Faculty Profile

BIO

Education

PhD, Tsinghua University, Mechanical Design and Theory (1999)

M.S., Tsinghua University, Mechanical Design and Theory, (1997)

B.S., Tsinghua University, Mechanical Engineering (1994)

Employment

Academic Appointments

Distinguished Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University, China (2008.10-present)

Full Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University, China (2002.12-2008.09)

Visiting Professor, Department of Metallurgy and Materials, University of Birmingham, UK (2008.08-2008.09)

Visiting Scholar, Department of Physics, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong (2001.11-2002.12)

Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physics, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France (1999.11-2001.10)

Administrative Appointments

Dean, School of Mechanical Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University, China (2018.06-present)

Vice Dean, School of Mechanical Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University, China (2015.04-2018.06)

Vice Director, Tribology Research Institute, School of Mechanical Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University, China (2010.03-2015.04)

Research Interests

Ultra-precision surface manufacturing

Nanofabrication and application

Nanotribology

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Principal Publications of the Last Five Years

钱林茂^#，田煜，温诗铸，纳米摩擦学，科学出版社, 690000，2013/6

Jing Xia^#，Jing Zheng，Diaodiao Huang, Z. Ryan Tian, Lei Chen, Zhongrong Zhou, Peter S. Ungar*, Linmao Qian*, New model to explain tooth wear with implications for microwear formation and diet reconstruction, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2015, 112(34): 10669-10672

Lei Chen^#, Jialin Wen, Peng Zhang, Bingjun Yu, Cheng Chen, Tianbao Ma, Xinchun Lu^*, Seong H. Kim^*, Linmao Qian^*, Nanomanufacturing of Silicon Surface with a Single Atomic Layer Precision via Mechanochemical Reactions, Nature Communications, 2018, 9, 1542-1548

Chen Xiao^#, Xiaojun Xin, Xin He, Hongbo Wang, Lei Chen, Seong H. Kim*, Linmao Qian*, Surface structure dependence of mechanochemical etching: scanning probe-based nanolithography study on Si(100), Si(110), and Si(111), ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2019, 11: 20583-20588

Lei Chen^#, Linmao Qian*. Role of interfacial water in adhesion, friction, and wear—A critical review, Friction, 2021, 9(1), 1-28.（封面论文）

Selected Awards and Honors

Distinguished Young Scholars Award, National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) (2006，国家自然科学基金委杰出青年基金获得者)

Yangtze River Scholars Distinguished Professor, Ministry of Education (2015, 教育部长江学者特聘教授)

“Ten thousand people plan” Leading talents, Central Organization Department (2018, 中组部“万人计划”领军人才)

First Prize for Natural Science, Ministry of Education of China (2012, 4/5, 教育部自然科学一等奖)

Second Prize for Natural Science, Ministry of Education of China (2008, 1/6, 教育部自然科学二等奖)

First Prize for Natural Science of Chinese Universities, Ministry of Education of China (2000, 8/10, 中国高校自然科学一等奖)

Second Prize for Science & Technology Development, Ministry of Education of China (1998, 6/6, 教育部科技进步二等奖)

Professional Activities

Vice Chairman of Editorial board, Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering (2019-)

Editorial board member, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology (2007-)

Editorial board member, Friction (2013-)

Editorial board member, Frontiers of Mechanical Engineering (2012-)

Editorial board member, Chinese Journal of Tribology (2014-)

Member, Technical Committee for Tribology of IFToMM (International Federation for the Promotion of Mechanism and Machine Science) (2011-) （国际机构与机器科学联合会摩擦学技术委员会委员）

Deputy director general, Chinese Tribology Institute (2019-) (中国机械工程学会摩擦学分会副干事长)

Deputy director, Sichuan Mechanical Engineering Society (2019-) (四川省机械工程学会副理事长)

RESEARCH

Current Research

National Key R & D Program "R & D of network collaborative manufacturing integration technology and platform based on industrial Internet"（2020YFB1712200, 13.26 million）

National Natural Science Foundation major project "material removal mechanism of nano precision surface manufacturing"（51991373, 4.3 million）

National defense 973 project "XX super sliding failure mechanism and controllable preparation of long life and high reliability super sliding interface"（973-613323, 6.07 million）

Research Group

Prof. Qian is a director of Ultra-precision surface manufacturing group.

TEACHING

Primary Teaching areas

Mechanical Engineering

Advanced manufacturing

Tribology

Current Courses

Introduction on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (for college students)

Advances in Tribology (for MS students)

Nanotribology and Biotribology (for MS students)

Advances in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (for PhD students)

GRADUATE SUPERVISION

I am available for supervision. Over the past five years, I have supervised 15 PhDs and 30 MS.