Prof. Tan Xin embarked on his academic journey at the University of Science and Technology of China, where he laid a strong foundation in optical sciences and engineering. His academic excellence and dedication to research enabled him to specialize in Advanced Spectral Technologies and Applications, setting the stage for his pioneering contributions to the field. With a keen interest in diffraction optics and spectral imaging, he developed a deep understanding of cutting-edge optical systems, which later became the core of his research endeavors.

 Professional Endeavors

With over 15 years of experience, Prof. Tan Xin has become a distinguished researcher and doctoral supervisor at the Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences. His career is marked by leadership in multiple high-profile roles, including serving as Director at Jilin Province Black Land Ecological Information Perception Analysis and Application Comprehensive Technology Engineering Research Center and as Deputy Secretary General for the National Intelligent Agricultural Equipment Industry Technology Innovation Strategic Alliance. His expertise in Advanced Spectral Technologies and Applications has enabled him to contribute significantly to both scientific advancements and industrial innovations.

 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Tan Xin has made substantial contributions to Advanced Spectral Technologies and Applications, particularly in the development of hyperspectral imaging equipment, multi-spectral imaging devices, ultraviolet-enhanced spectrum detection tools, and Raman spectrum rapid detection equipment. His research has led to breakthroughs in areas such as forestry surveying, food safety assurance, water pollution assessment, soil heavy metal detection, pathogen identification, and medical diagnostics. He has led over 50 national, provincial, and municipal research projects, securing a total research fund of 200 million yuan, and his work has resulted in the publication of 49 academic papers, with 45 indexed in SCI and EI databases.

 Impact and Influence

Prof. Tan Xin’s influence extends beyond academia into industrial applications and technological development. Recognized as a National Leading Talent in Science and Technology Innovation for Young and Middle-aged People, he has also been honored as an Outstanding Leading Talent of Jilin Province and a Distinguished Talent of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. His extensive research has led to the successful commercialization of multiple spectral imaging technologies, generating direct economic benefits of 228.65 million yuan. His role as a Guest Editor for Frontiers in Plant Science and a Senior Reviewer for OSA and Elsevier journals further solidifies his standing as a thought leader in the field.

Academic Cites

Prof. Tan Xin’s work has been widely cited in authoritative scientific journals, reflecting the significance of his contributions to Advanced Spectral Technologies and Applications. His groundbreaking research on spectral imaging and diffraction optics has set new benchmarks for the scientific community, inspiring further studies in the domain. His numerous patents, including 30 invention applications with 20 already authorized, further showcase the practical impact of his work on both academia and industry.

 Legacy and Future Contributions

Prof. Tan Xin’s legacy is firmly rooted in his ability to bridge theoretical advancements with practical industrial applications. He has played a critical role in establishing Guangdong Changguang Micro Nano Technology Co., Ltd., a company with a registered capital of 30 million yuan, where he serves as Director and Chief Technology Officer. Moving forward, he aims to continue driving innovation in Advanced Spectral Technologies and Applications, expanding their use in agriculture, environmental monitoring, healthcare, and other critical industries. His research will undoubtedly shape the future of spectral technology, ensuring continued advancements in industrial growth, agricultural sustainability, and scientific discovery.

Notable Publication

Experimental study of 1-octadecanol composite phase change materials for solar energy storage system

Authors: X. Tan, Xin; Y. Wang, Yunfei; M. Zhao, Maosen; P. Sun, Pengbo

Journal: Journal of Energy Storage

Year: 2025

Citations: 0

Identification of Age of Forest Sun-Dried Ginseng Based on Hyperspectral Imaging Technology

Authors: L. Han, Lusheng; Y. Wang, Yudan; Y. Li, Yuhang; X. Tan, Xin; E. Wang, Enpeng

Journal: Chinese Journal of Applied Chemistry

Year: 2025

Citations: 0

Structural and magnetic properties of Mn1.25Fe0.7P0.5Si0.5 alloys prepared by spark plasma sintering using raw materials milled with different lengths of time

Authors: G. Wang, Gaofeng; Y.Y. Ma, Y. Y.; X. Tan, Xin

Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

Design of waveguide with double-layer diffractive optical elements for augmented reality displays (Open Access)

Authors: J. Zhang, Jiahang; S. Liu, Siqi; W. Zhang, Wei; Q. Jiao, Qingbin; X. Tan, Xin

Journal: Scientific Reports

Year: 2024

Citations: 1

Enhanced temperature regulation in compound heating systems: Leveraging guided policy search and model predictive control

Authors: G. Sun, Guoxin; Y. Yu, Yongheng; Q. Yu, Qihui; R. Qin, Ripeng; Y. Wang, Yahui

Journal: Renewable Energy

Year: 2024

Citations: 1

Preparation of high-purity dispersed single-crystal diamond particles

Authors: X. Tan, Xin; Z. He, Zhanqing; Q. Yang, Qiao; Y. Du, Yanlong; H. Qi, Hui

Journal: Indian Journal of Physics

Year: 2024

Citations: 0