Fan Jinpeng is a Professor in Materials Science and Engineering, at Institute of Advanced Structure Technology, Beijing Institute of Technology.

He completed his PhD at Tsinghua University (2001-2006) and has been engaged in the research and development of functional composites, aerogel insulation materials for a long time, and has made a number of innovative achievements in the field of advanced functional composites: breakthroughs in the key technology of preparing wave-transparent materials; the development of lightweight high-temperature resistant aerogel materials; the development of a new type of organic and inorganic dual-network heat-insulation integrated material.

He has undertaken several scientific research tasks, and has been authorized more than 20 invention patents. In 2014, he was selected as one of “National Ten Thousands Plan (Youth Top)”.

Advanced Functional Composite Structure Manufacturing Technology

Aerogel Materials

[1] Cheng Y, Yang J, Fan J, et al. Thermally stable low-shrinkage monolithic SiC aerogels for heat insulation[J]. Ceramics International, 2024, 50(21):42537-42547.

[2] Zhang X, Yang J, Fan J, et al. Elastic, strong polyimide/boron oxide composite aerogel with high thermal stability properties[J]. Materials Letters, 2024, 371:136933

[3] Cheng Y, Zhang J, Fan J, et al. Facile preparation of high-strength SiC/C aerogels from pre-reacted resorcinol–formaldehyde and siloxane[J]. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 2024, 134:75-83.

[4] Cheng Y, Hu L, Fan J, et al. Facile synthesis of hollow SiC/C nanospheres for high-performance electromagnetic wave absorption[J]. Carbon, 2023, 215:118391.

[5] Li G, Hu L, Fan J, et al. Synthesis of Al2O3-SiO2 aerogels with low thermal conductivity and high strength by methyltriethoxysilane as a silica precursor[J]. Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology, 2023, 108(1):35-46.

[6] Zhang K, Sun Y, Fan J, et al. Biomimetic high toughness Si3N4 ceramics with inverse-bouligand structure[J]. Ceramics International, 2023, 49(13):21745-21754.

[7] Zhang K, Sun Y, Fan J, et al. A facile preparation of multi-scale BN/SiC ceramic with high toughness by vacuum-assisted filtration[J]. Journal of Materials Science, 2023, 58:3025–3037

[8] Zhang K, Gao B, Fan J, et al. Design of crack deflection induced high toughness laminated Si3N4 ceramics based on hollow oriented one-dimensional microstructure[J]. Ceramics International, 2022, 48(15): 21370-21377.

[9] Hu P, Sun Y, Fan J, et al. Novel monolithic yttria-alumina aerogel with low thermal conductivity made from inorganic precursors[J]. Ceramics International, 2022, 48(13):48.