Professor at Xi’an Jiaotong University, China
Prof. Lin Chen is a rising academic leader in the field of Materials Science and Engineering, with a focus on thermal protection coatings under extreme environments. With a prolific publishing record and multiple high-impact contributions to both fundamental and applied materials research, Prof. Chen has quickly established himself as a key figure in aerospace-related materials innovation. His work bridges theoretical design and practical application, contributing significantly to the development and successful deployment of advanced coating systems in China’s aerospace sector.
Publication Profileย
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Educational Background ๐
Professional Experience ๐ผ
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Associate Professor, School of Materials Science and Engineering, XJTU โ Present
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Assistant Professor, Xi’an Jiaotong University โ November 2020 โ Present
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Selected as an A-Class Young Talent at XJTU โ 2020
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Research supported by the National Postdoctoral Innovation Talent Support Program โ 2021
Research Interests ๐ฌ
Prof. Chenโs research primarily addresses the mechanical design and durability of thermal protection coatings, with emphasis on:
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Stress-induced coating failure in oxide scales
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Development of ultra-high-temperature, long-life coatings
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Application of protective coatings in extreme aerospace engine environments, including high chamber pressure, high velocity, and elevated gas temperatures
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Performance assessment through ground testing and design life validation
Awards and Honors๐โจ
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A-Class Young Talents Program, Xi’an Jiaotong University โ 2020
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National Postdoctoral Innovation Talent Support Program โ 2021
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Three National Natural Science Foundation projects (as PI)
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Key project from National Defense Science and Technology Laboratory
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Seven collaborative projects with China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC)
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Publications Achievements:
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25 papers as first or corresponding author
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Featured in Nature Biomedical Engineering and a Nature cover article
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Two ESI Highly Cited Papers
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Most-cited paper: 232+ citations
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Total citations: 2,000+
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H-index: 21
Conclusion๐
Prof. Lin Chen exemplifies the next generation of materials scientists with a sharp focus on real-world challenges in thermal protection for aerospace applications. With his extensive publication record, competitive grant leadership, and successful industry collaborations, he has already made impactful strides in the materials community. His role in advancing high-performance coatings that withstand extreme conditions has not only contributed to academic knowledge but also enhanced the reliability and endurance of aerospace systems. He is a promising and influential scholar in China’s high-tech innovation landscape.
Publications ๐
๐ Article (Open Access)
๐ฌ High entropy engineering boosts thermo-mechanical properties of rare-earth tantalates: Influences of cocktail effects
๐ค Luyang Zhang, Lin Chen, Jiankun Wang, Yanhui Chu, Jing Feng
๐ฐ Journal of Materiomics, 2025
๐ Citations: 1
๐ Article
๐ฅ Promoting YbโSiโOโ environmental barrier coatings for service at 1425 ยฐC
๐ค Lin Chen, Shuwen Li, Chang-Jiu Li, Guanjun Yang
๐ฐ Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 2025
๐ Citations: 1
๐ Article
๐ก๏ธ A4Ta2O9 (A=Ca, Mg) tantalate as novel thermal barrier coatings materials with superior CMAS resistance
๐ค Luyang Zhang, Keren Luo, Lin Chen, Baihui Li, Jing Feng
๐ฐ Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 2025
๐ Citations: 1
๐ Article (Open Access)
๐๏ธ Thermal/mechanical properties of cordierite synthesized using coal gangue as a refractory material
๐ค Guangmao Yan, Lin Chen, Qingwei Jiang, Zulai Li, Jing Feng
๐ฐ International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, 2025
๐ Citations: 0
๐ Article (Open Access)
๐ฅ Reactive self-consumption strategy to suppress SiOโ phase transition-induced cracking
๐ค Lin Chen, Shuwen Li, Chang-Jiu Li, Qiang Zhang, Guanjun Yang
๐ฐ Journal of Advanced Ceramics, 2025
๐ Citations: 0
๐ Article
๐งช Suppressing the oxygen-ionic conductivity and promoting the phase stability of high-entropy rare earth niobates via Ta substitution
๐ค Mengdi Gan, Liping Lai, Jiankun Wang, Jing Feng, Xiaoyun Yu Chong
๐ฐ Journal of Materials Science and Technology, 2025
๐ Citations: 17
๐ Article (Open Access)
๐ Nanomechanical properties of RENbOโ (RE = La, Gd, Dy, Y, Yb) ceramics: A nanoindentation study
๐ค Xiang Jiang, Lin Chen, Di Zhang, Guiyu Xue, Jing Feng
๐ฐ Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 2025
๐ Citations: 0
๐ Article
โ๏ธ Exceptional abrasion and corrosion resistance of NiCoCrAlY/AlโOโ blade tip abrasive coatings up to 1000 ยฐC by laser cladding
๐ค Lin Chen, Yuhao Xie, Chang-Jiu Li, Guanjun Yang
๐ฐ Surface and Coatings Technology, 2025
๐ Citations: 1
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๐งฑ Optimizations of thermal and mechanical properties of AlโโโMโTaOโ (M=Ga and Co) ceramics for thermal/environmental barrier coatings
๐ค Luyang Zhang, Lin Chen, Yuxuan Zhang, Jiang Tian, Jing Feng
๐ฐ Ceramics International, 2025
๐ Citations: 0
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๐ก๏ธ Durable GdTaOโ/YSZ double-ceramic-layer thermal barrier coatings against ultrahigh-temperature thermal shock
๐ค Guanjun Yang, Lin Chen
๐ฐ Ceramics International, 2025
๐ Citations: 0