Jingqi Chen | Processing and Manufacturing | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jingqi Chen at yanshan University | China

Jingqi Chen is a dedicated materials scientist and lecturer at the School of Mechanical Engineering, Yanshan University, whose research focuses on materials processing, advanced metallic materials, and their applications in next-generation energy systems. He earned his Ph.D. (2021) and M.S. (2017) in Materials Processing Engineering from Northeastern University, following a B.E. in Metallurgical Engineering (2015) from Anhui University of Technology. Since joining Yanshan University in 2021, Dr. Chen has led and contributed to several influential research projects, including serving as the Principal Investigator for a National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) Young Scientists Fund project investigating micron-scale steel preparation for new-energy vehicle power batteries. His expertise extends to high-end steel manufacturing, surface engineering, and advanced electrode materials, supported by major industry- and government-funded initiatives such as the HBIS Group “Unveiling and Commanding” Science and Technology Project and the Hebei Provincial Innovation Consortium Special Project. Dr. Chen has established a strong publication record, producing impactful research on copper foil deformation behavior, graphene-modified aluminum foils, high-performance Fe-Si alloy thin sheets, and advanced graphene-wrapped nanocomposites for lithium-ion battery electrodes. His papers appear in leading journals such as Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Applied Surface Science, Journal of Materials Science & Technology, and Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China. With 26 publications, 406 citations across 375 documents, and an h-index of 11, he has earned recognition for advancing the understanding of micro-rolling mechanics, corrosion-resistant current collectors, and structural optimization of battery materials. Dr. Chen’s work continues to bridge fundamental materials science with industrial application, contributing to the development of safer, more efficient energy storage technologies and high-performance metallic materials for modern manufacturing.

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Featured Publications

Chen, J., Yang, S., Zhao, W., Bai, Z., Li, X., Zhang, H., Niu, Z., Bai, F., Guo, C., & Yu, H. (2025).
Etching behavior and grain boundary engineering of asynchronous rolled electrodeposited copper foil. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 1037, 182597.

Chen, J., Zheng, L., Zhao, W., Bai, Z., Li, X., Lu, R., Chen, S., Liu, X., Gao, H., & Yu, H. (2025).
Edge cracking behavior of copper foil in asynchronous micro-rolling. Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China, 35(5), 1634–1647.

Chen, J., Bai, Z., Li, X., Wang, Q., Du, J., Lu, R., & Liu, X. (2022).
Reduced graphene oxide–modified aluminum foils as highly conductive and corrosion-resistant cathode current collectors for Li-ion batteries. Applied Surface Science, 606, 155002.

Chen, J., Hu, X., Gao, H., Yan, S., Chen, S., & Liu, X. (2021).
Graphene-wrapped MnCO₃/Mn₃O₄ nanocomposite as an advanced anode material for lithium-ion batteries: Synergistic effect and electrochemical performances. Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 99, 9–17.

Chen, J., Zhao, W., Zheng, X., Lu, R., Guo, C., Chen, S., Du, J., Yu, C., & Liu, X. (2023).
High-performance gradient Fe–Si alloy thin sheets fabricated by solid powder siliconizing and diffusion annealing. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 946, 169412.

Prof Dr. Baicheng Zhang | High-throughput manufacturing Award

Prof Dr. Baicheng Zhang , University of Science and Technology Beijing , China

👨‍🏫 Dr. Baicheng Zhang, a distinguished scholar hailing from the People’s Republic of China, currently serves as a Full Professor at the University of Science and Technology Beijing, specializing in the Institute for Advanced Materials and Technology. With a robust academic background, including a PhD from Université de Technologie Belfort-Montbéliard in Mechanical Engineering and Design, Dr. Zhang has cultivated expertise in additive manufacturing, focusing on Selective Laser Melting and its atmospheric influences on alloy fabrication. His career spans significant roles such as Associate Professor at the same institution and pivotal research positions at Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology and Université de Technologie Belfort-Montbéliard. Dr. Zhang is esteemed in his field, evidenced by his editorial roles in prestigious journals like Material Today Communication and International Journal of Minerals, Metallurgy and Materials (IJMMM), where he contributes to advancing knowledge in engineering mechanics and materials science. His dedication to high-throughput manufacturing and material characterization underscores his commitment to innovation in the realm of advanced manufacturing technologies.

📚 Education:

PhD, Université de Technologie Belfort-Montbéliard, France (2009-2013)
- Mechanical Engineering and Design
- Thesis: Selective laser melting – Influence of the atmosphere and in-situ realization of alloy
PhD Candidature, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China (2008-2009)
- Mechanical Engineering and Automation
- Thesis: Rapid prototyping – sterelithography
Master Candidature, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China (2007-2008)
- Software and Automation
Bachelor, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China (2003-2007)
- Mechanical Engineering and Automation

👨‍💼 Work Experience:

Full Professor (from June 2024)
- University of Science and Technology Beijing, Institute for Advanced Materials and Technology
Associate Professor (January 2018 – June 2024)
- University of Science and Technology Beijing, Institute for Advanced Materials and Technology
Research Fellow (May 2014 – December 2017)
- Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (SIMTech), Joining/Forming Technology Group
Postdoctoral Fellow (April 2013 – May 2014)
- Université de Technologie Belfort-Montbéliard, Mechanical Engineering and Design
- Research: Selective laser melting

🔍 Research Direction:

Additive Manufacturing: High Throughput Manufacturing/Characterization; Material Development

🏆 Social Appointments/Awards:

Editorial Board Member: Material Today Communication; International Journal of Minerals, Metallurgy and Materials (IJMMM); Metal; Journal of Engineering Mechanics and Machinery, Clausius Scientific Press Inc.

Publication Top Notes:

Effects of processing parameters on microstructure and mechanical property of selective laser melted Ti6Al4V

Citation – 499

The study of the laser parameters and environment variables effect on mechanical properties of high compact parts elaborated by selective laser melting 316L powder

Jingqi Chen | Processing and Manufacturing | Best Researcher Award

Jingqi Chen | Processing and Manufacturing | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jingqi Chen at yanshan University | China

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