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Matthew Tan

Assistant Professor, School of Materials Science & Engineering · Nanyang Technological University

Quick answer: Matthew Tan is Assistant Professor, School of Materials Science & Engineering at Nanyang Technological University. Matthew Tan shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-10-19.

⭐ Prospective PhDs and Postdocs, feel free to reach out via email (matthew.tanwm@ntu.edu.sg) for more information.

Research interests

Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology, Circular Economy, Polymers and Plastics, Soft Matter, Mechanical Properties of Polymers, Self-healing Elastomers, Bio-derived Materials. His research investigates the interplay between polymer structure, topology, and chemical interactions in governing deformation, damage, and durability. Working at the interface of polymer mechanics and materials design, his team develops high-performance polymer networks that withstand demanding mechanical conditions. The team aims to advance polymer systems whose mechanical performance meets the rigorous requirements of modern technologies.

Frequently asked questions

Is Matthew Tan hiring PhD students at Nanyang Technological University?
Yes. As of 2026-10-19, Matthew Tan's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: Prospective PhDs and Postdocs, feel free to reach out via email (matthew.tanwm@ntu.edu.sg) for more information..
What does Matthew Tan research?
Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology, Circular Economy, Polymers and Plastics, Soft Matter, Mechanical Properties of Polymers, Self-healing Elastomers, Bio-derived Materials. His research investigates the interplay between polymer structure, topology, and chemical interactions in governing deformation,

Data last updated: 2026-10-19 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.

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