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Prof. Dr. Changjun Chen | Functional Materials | Best Researcher Award

Director at Soochow University, China

Prof. Changjun Chen is a distinguished researcher in laser materials processing and an expert in laser-assisted material removal, shaping, and surface modification. Currently a professor at Soochow University’s Laser Processing Research Center, he also serves as Secretary General of the Laser Industry Alliance of G60 S&T Innovation Valley of the Yangtze River and Jiangsu Province Laser Innovation. His research group focuses on understanding process-material interactions to enhance quality and productivity. Prof. Chen has published over 200 peer-reviewed papers, with more than 100 indexed in SCI, and holds over 30 patents. With international recognition, he serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance and is a member of IEEE and ISO. His contributions have significantly advanced laser welding, laser metal deposition, and laser-induced shaping, making a remarkable impact on aerospace, automotive, and energy industries. 🚀🔬

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Education 🎓

🎓 Prof. Changjun Chen obtained his BE degree in 2000 from Northeastern University, Shenyang, China, specializing in materials science. He later pursued a PhD at the Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, completing it in 2007. 📖 His doctoral research focused on advanced materials processing techniques. Following his PhD, he embarked on an academic journey at Wuhan University of Science and Technology, where he served as an associate professor from 2007 to 2011. In 2011, he earned the title of professor and transitioned to Soochow University, Suzhou. 🌍 In 2013-2014, Prof. Chen expanded his expertise internationally as a visiting scholar at Columbia University, New York, supported by the China Scholarship Council. His educational journey reflects a strong foundation in materials science and laser processing technologies. 📡🔬

Work Experience💼

🔹 2007-2011: Associate Professor, Wuhan University of Science and Technology 📌 🔹 2011-Present: Professor, Soochow University 📍 🔹 2013-2014: Visiting Scholar, Columbia University, New York 🌎 🔹 Secretary General, Laser Industry Alliance of G60 S&T Innovation Valley 🏆 🔹 Secretary General, Jiangsu Province Laser Innovation ⚙️ 🔹 International Editorial Board Member, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance 📖 🔹 IEEE & ISO Member 📡 His career spans significant contributions to laser processing, industrial applications, and academic leadership. He has played a pivotal role in advancing laser manufacturing and materials science. ⚡

Research Focus 🔍

Prof. Chen’s research aims to understand the physics of process-material interactions for quality and productivity improvements. His key research areas include: 🔹 Laser metal deposition for superalloy and high-strength steel ⚙️ 🔹 Laser-forming of metallic foam for aerospace & automotive applications 🚗✈️ 🔹 Laser-induced temperature gradient shaping techniques 🌡️ 🔹 Fabrication of foam steel via laser metal deposition 🔩 🔹 Laser cladding of superalloy for gas turbines 🔥 🔹 Laser welding and sealing of glass to metal/alloy 🛠️ His work significantly impacts aerospace, automotive, and energy industries. 🌍

Conclusion ✅

Prof. Changjun Chen‘s exceptional contributions to laser processing research, combined with his leadership, patents, and academic influence, make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award 🏆. With a proven track record in high-impact publications, industrial applications, and scientific leadership, his work has significantly shaped the field. Addressing minor areas of improvement, such as expanding global collaborations and industrial commercialization, could further strengthen his candidacy.

📚Publications to Noted

 

Effect of composite adding Ta and Mo on microstructure and properties of W-Mo-Cr high-speed steel prepared by laser metal deposition

Authors: Min Zhang, Changjun Chen, Liangxin Hong

Year: 2025

Preparation Process of WC Wear-Resistant Coating on Titanium Alloys Using Electro-Spark Deposition

Authors: Haodong Liu, Liuqing Huang, Dongsheng Wang, Changjun Chen, Aiyong Cui, Shikang Dong, Zhiwei Duan

Year: 2025

Effect of High-Temperature Oxidation on Laser Transmission Welding of High Borosilicate Glass and TC4 Titanium Alloy

Authors: Mengxuan Xu, Changjun Chen, Jiaqi Shao, Chen Tian, Min Zhang, Wei Zhang

Year: 2025

Ultrasonic Processing Across Different Phases in Laser Welding of Large Thin-Walled Structures

Authors: Haodong Liu, Dongsheng Wang, Changjun Chen, Aiyong Cui, Bing Wang, Li Han

Year: 2025

Comparative Study of the Effects of Different Surface States During the Laser Sealing of 304 Steel/High-Alumina Glass

Authors: Changjun Chen, Bei Bao, Jiaqi Shao, Min Zhang, Haodong Liu

Year: 2025

Effects of Different Surface Treatment Methods on Laser Welding of Aluminum Alloy and Glass

Authors: Changjun Chen, Lei Li, Min Zhang, Wei Zhang

Year: 2024

Wetting and Sealing of the Interface Between High-Alumina Glass and 304 Stainless Steel

Authors: Liwei Sui, Changjun Chen, Min Zhang

Year: 2024

Study on Laser Transmission Welding Technology of TC4 Titanium Alloy and High-Borosilicate Glass

Authors: Changjun Chen, Lei Li, Min Zhang, Mengxuan Xu, Wei Zhang

Year: 2024

Efects of Different Oxidation Methods on the Wetting and Diffusion Characteristics of a High-Alumina Glass Sealant on 304 Stainless Steel

Athors: Changjun Chen, Liwei Sui, Min Zhang

Year: 2024

Design of Maraging Steel with Aluminum by Laser Metal Deposition

Authors: Chen Gao, Linjun Jiang, Min Zhang

Year: 2023

Changjun Chen | Functional Materials | Best Researcher Award

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