Prof. Dr. Guang Chen | Metal materials | Best Researcher Award
Prof. Dr. Guang Chen, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China
Guang Chen, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, is a distinguished Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at Nanjing University of Science and Technology. He serves as the Director of Jiangsu Belight Laboratory and the MIIT Key Laboratory of Advanced Metallic and Intermetallic Materials Technology. Recognized as a National Master Teacher under the “Ten Thousand People Program,” he has made pioneering contributions to metal materials research, publishing over 200 papers and securing 86 patents. Prof. Chen’s leadership has earned him numerous prestigious awards and honors.
Publication Profile
Education 🎓
Prof. Guang Chen has an extensive academic background in material science and engineering. His educational journey has been shaped by leading institutions in China, where he acquired profound expertise in metallic and intermetallic materials. His rigorous academic training has equipped him with the knowledge to conduct groundbreaking research in metal materials and processing technology, contributing significantly to the field.
Experience 💼
Prof. Guang Chen has led numerous scientific initiatives and research projects. He has excelled in lightweight heat-resistant intermetallic compounds, superalloy directional solidification, amorphous composites, and steel processing. Additionally, he holds prominent leadership roles, directing both Jiangsu Belight Laboratory and the MIIT Key Laboratory, contributing significantly to China’s technological advancements
Awards and Honors 🏆
Prof. Chen has received numerous accolades, including the first National Innovation Prize, National May 1st Labor Medal, and Jiangsu Provincial Patent Inventor Award. He has won a National Technology Invention Award, a National Defense Science and Technology Progress Award, and multiple first prizes in Jiangsu Province. His outstanding contributions have earned him recognition as a young and middle-aged expert, alongside additional provincial and ministerial-level awards.
Research Focus 🔬
Prof. Guang Chen’s research is centered on the innovation and application of metal materials and processing technologies. His expertise spans lightweight heat-resistant intermetallic compounds, superalloy directional solidification, amorphous composites, and advanced steel materials. His work bridges fundamental research and engineering applications, significantly advancing China’s materials science sector through innovative solutions.
Publication Top Notes
📖 Modular nanostructures advance highly effective GeTe thermoelectrics – Li, Yanan; Zhang, Qingtang; Ti, Zhuoyang; Chen, Guang; Tang, Guodong – Acta Materialia, 2025 – 🟢 0 Citations
📖 Splitting behavior of lamella – Zhuo, Jicheng; Chen, Yang; Zhang, Zan; Li, Yongsheng; Chen, Guang – Next Materials, 2025 – 🟢 0 Citations
📖 Regulating phase ratios and mechanical properties of polysynthetic twinned TiAl single crystals via annealing – Kong, Lingwei; Xing, Zhibin; Chen, Fengrui; Chen, Guang; Tian, Yongjun – Journal of Materials Science and Technology, 2025 – 🟢 2 Citations
📖 Heterogeneous nucleation of Ni3Ti by Mo-enriched particles enhances strength and fracture toughness of maraging steel – Xu, Dongdong; Chen, Yang; Qi, Zhixiang; Wei, Daixiu; Chen, Guang – Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2025 – 🟢 0 Citations
📖 Particle size gradation design and performance enhancement of quartz cores for precision casting – Peng, Yonghui; Zhou, Wentao; Chen, Guang; Kou, Baohong; Ouyang, Jing – Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 2025 – 🟢 0 Citations
📖 Effects of yttria doping on the interfacial reaction between barium zirconate ceramics and TiAl alloy melt – Shen, Yun; Hong, Du; Sun, Tianfang; Niu, Yaran; Chen, Guang – Journal of Asian Ceramic Societies, 2025 – 🟢 0 Citations
📖 Microstructure-dependent deformation mechanisms and fracture modes of gradient porous NiTi alloys – Zhang, Yintao; Wang, Liqiang; Lan, Changgong; Lü, Weijie; Chen, Guang – Materials and Design, 2024 – 🟢 3 Citations
📖 Non-negligible role of gradient porous structure in superelasticity deterioration and improvement of NiTi shape memory alloys – Zhang, Yintao; Wei, Daixiu; Chen, Yang; Lü, Weijie; Chen, Guang – Journal of Materials Science and Technology, 2024 – 🟢 29 Citations
📖 Dual nanoprecipitation and nanoscale chemical heterogeneity in a secondary hardening steel for ultrahigh strength and large uniform elongation – Wang, Shidong; Wang, Jinhua; Zhang, Shijie; Chen, Guang; Chen, Hao – Journal of Materials Science and Technology, 2024 – 🟢 12 Citations
📖 Ultrastrong and ductile medium-entropy alloys via hierarchical ordering – Gu, Lei; Zhao, Yonghao; Li, Yong; Wang, Yandong; Chen, Xiang – Science Advances, 2024 – 🟢 7 Citations