主要研究领域为：材料的辐照效应和辐照损伤、新型核反应堆结构材料设计和发展、核技术应用、新能源材料制备与离子束材料改性、功能薄膜材料制备和性能。近年来主持包括基金委重点项目和科技部重点研发项目等国家项目10余项。在包括Nature Materials, Energy & Environmental Science, Nano Energy, Small, Carbon, Acta Materialia, Scripta Materialia, JMST, Materials & Design等学术期刊上发表论文200篇，总引用6000次。
近期发表的部分通讯作者学术论文：
1. J.L. Du, S.H. Jiang, (...), E.G. Fu*, Z.P. Lu*, Superior radiation tolerance via reversible disordering-ordering transition of coherent superlattices, Nature Materials, 22 (2023) 442
2. S.K. Shen, L.Y. Hao , X. Liu, (...), E.G. Fu*, The design of Pd-containing high-entropy alloys and their hardening behavior under He ion irradiation, Acta Materialia, 261 (2023) 119404
3. S.W. Wang, W.G. Guo, S.T. Thomas, Y. Yuan*, (...), E.G. Fu*, G.H. Lu, Dynamic equilibrium of displacement damage defects in heavy-ion irradiated tungsten, Acta Materialia, 244 (2023) 118578
4. J.L. Du, H.Q. Chen, C. Xu, (...), H. Wang*, E.G. Fu*, Stress of misfit dislocation at Fe/MgO interface drives the annihilation of radiation induced defects, Acta Materialia, 210 (2021) 116798
5. S.Y. Li, Y. Fan, H.Q. Chen, (...), X.Y. Chen*, E.G. Fu*, Z.L. Wang*, Manipulating the triboelectric surface charge density of polymers by low-energy helium ion irradiation/implantation, Energy & Environmental Science, 13 (2020) 896
6. L.Y. Hao, S.K. Shen, S.W Wang, (...), E.G. Fu*, DFT guided design and preparation of quasi-nanocrystalline Hf-La2O3 cathode with unprecedented thermal emission performance, Small, 20 (2024)
7. Y. Fan, S.Y. Li, X.L. Tao, (...), X.Y. Chen*, E.G. Fu*, Negative triboelectric polymers with ultrahigh charge density induced by ion implantation, Nano Energy, 90 (2021) 106574
8. L.Y. Hao, E.G. Fu*, First-principles calculation on the electronic structures, phonon dynamics, and electrical conductivities of Pb10(PO4)6O and Pb9Cu(PO4)6O compounds, Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 173 (2023) 218
9. X. Liu, L.Y. Hao, S.K. Shen, (...), J. Li*, Z.F. Wu*, and E.G. Fu*, The effect of chemical ordering and coherent nanoprecipitates on bubble evolution in binary-phase vanadium alloys after He ion irradiation, Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 212 (2024) 312
10. S.K. Shen, Y.X. Li, L.Y. Hao, (...), E.G Fu*, Ultrastrong and ductile FeNi-based alloys through Pd-containing multicomponent L12-type precipitates, Materials & Design, 244 (2024) 113112
11. Z.F. Wu, Y.X. Liang, J.J. Tang, (...), T.D. Shen*, Y.Q. Qiao*, E.G. Fu*, Enhancing the phase stability of TiNi intermetallic compound via nanocrystallization in an irradiated multicomponent vanadium alloy, Materials & Design, 213 (2022) 110298
12. S.L. Zhang, S.K. Shen, L.Y. Hao, (...), J.L. Du *, S.W. Wang*, E.G. Fu*, Grain refinement and precipitation strengthening in austenitic steels through Cu addition, MRS Bulletin, (2024) DOI10.1557/s43577-024-00782-x
13. Y. Wei, Z.C Zhang, C. Xu, (...), J.L. Du*, N. Zhao*, E.G. Fu*, Correlating the electronic structures of beta-Ga2O3 to its crystal tilts induced defects at nanoscale, Materials Today Physics, 46 (2023) 101518
14. L.Y. Hao, S.K.Shen, X. Liu, (...), P. Liu*, Y. Liu*, E.G. Fu*, Sub-micron-sized hafnium (Hf) cathode with excellent thermal emission performance and superior hardness synthesized by powder metallurgy route, Scripta Materilia, 231 (2023) 115436
15. Z.Y. Hu, C. Xu, Y.X. Liang, (...), Z.L. Liu*, X.J. Wang*, E.G. Fu*, The radiation effect of ion species on the microstructure of nanoporous gold, Scripta Materialia, 190 (2021) 136
16. Z.F. Wu, Y.X Liang, J.L. Du, (...), Y.H. Wang*, E.G. Fu*, In-situ evolution of microstructural transformation from crystalline to amorphous in PtPb/Pt nanoplates induced by Kr ion irradiation, Applied Surface Science, 538 (2021) 148028
17. C. Sun, P.P. Wang, H. Wang, (...), E.G. Fu*, G.F. Zou*, Defect engineering of molybdenum disulfide through ion irradiation to boost hydrogen evolution reaction performance, Nano Research, 12 (209) 1613
18. Y.B. Zhao, D. Han, X. Wang, (...), E.G. Fu*, Z.Q. Zhao*, A facile approach to direct growth of layer-tunable graphene on Ge substrates, Carbon, 153 (2019) 776
19. Y.B. Zhao, X. Wang, E.G. Fu*, (...), Z.Q. Zhao*, Direct synthesis of high-quality nitrogen-doped graphene via ion implantation, Carbon, 139 (2018) 732
20, Y.X. Liang, Y.J. Sun, X.Y. Wang, E.G. Fu*, (...), X.D. Wen*, S.J. Guo*, Nanoscale, 10 (2019) 11357