Professor &Chairman
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Department of Materials Science, National University of Tainan (NUTN)
Prof. Jarrn-Horng Lin graduated from National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan, in 1989 and received his Ph. D in 1999 from the Department of Chemistry. He is a Professor at the Department of Materials Science of the National University of Tainan since 2013 and became the Chairperson of Dept. Mater. Sci. of NUTN since 2019. Additionally, he served as a Researcher and Project manager at the Research & Development Center of the Chinese Synthesis Rubber Corporation (CSRC) during 1993-2003. He established the Carbon Society of Taiwan (CST) in 2017; served as the General Secretary of the CST during 2017-2020 and is a standing supervisor of the CST since 2020.
His research activities focus on carbon nanotubes, general and e-conductive carbon black, polymer reinforcement, energy storage materials (mainly EDLC and sodium-ion batteries), and environmental wastes converting into carbon materials and hydrogen fuels. He has published over 50 SCI papers with a WOS h-index of 19, i10 index of 30. He has given over 25 plenary/keynote/invited lectures at various conferences and won eight times Reward College Talents of MOST(2013-2020), Taiwan, and the Best paper award at the international Nano-Micro Conference in 2018, Dec. 17-20, 2018, Jeju Island, Korea. He also holds and as the chair 8 times of the cross-stair symposium on new carbon materials since 2012.