Professor Ian Chen
Chair in Nanotechnology
Institute for Technology, Research and Innovation (ITRI)
Deakin University,
Geelong Victoria 3217
Australia
Email:
ian.chen@deakin.edu.au
Ph: +61 3 52273243
Fax: +61 3 52271103
Professor Ian Chen is a Professor and Chair of Nanotechnology at the Institute for Technology Research and Innovation at Deakin University, Melbourne. Professor Chen has extensive experience in nanomaterials synthesis and applications, and is an expert in high energy ball milling techniques. He has gained an international reputation through his invention of the ball milling and annealing method for producing nanotubes and nanowires. He is listed by the ISI Web of Knowledge as the second top author in the ‘ball milling’ category. He has been invited to write five book chapters on nanotubes and nanowires, and published 170 journal articles. His publications have been cited over 2000 times in the past 10 years. His innovative and international standard research has been recognised by several awards including the prestigious QEII/ARF fellowships awarded by the Australian Research Council.

