Professor Wenhui Duan FTSE
Professor Wenhui Duan is a structural engineer building a more sustainable and liveable Australia by using the science of the ultra-small to transform construction materials.
Nanocomposites contain materials with dimensions in the nanometre range, giving them unprecedented flexibility, strength and other superior physical properties. Wenhui helped create and now leads the Nanocomm Hub, one of Australia’s top university-industry transformation hubs, dedicated to advancing construction materials through nanoscience.
Its work has delivered startling innovations in the development and manufacture of sustainable materials and structures resulting in millions in revenue and tangible environmental benefits.
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Expertise
Nanocomposites structural engineer
ATSE Division
Victoria
Role and organisation (at time of election)
Director
ARC Nanocomm Hub, Monash University
Social handles
@whduan
@ARC_nancomm
@MonashUni
@Monashengineers
in/wenhui-duan
Professor Wenhui Duan was elected a Fellow of the Academy in 2021.
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