The AMPL, Applied Metals Processing Laboratory, was founded in 2005 at National Taipei University of Technology by Prof. J.K.Chen. This lab specializes in the integration of metallic materials processing, structure control, and property optimization.

應用金屬製程實驗室創立於2005年，本實驗室致力於各類功能性金屬/陶瓷/複合材料/薄膜特殊製程，顯微組織設計以及其應用性質之整合研究。

The lab logo consists of:

+ Atom/microstructure centered concept

+ Application needs

+ Green mind

+ Engineering support

+ AMPLe foundation

關鍵字：金屬/陶瓷/複合材料、大氣/真空/感應/電弧熔煉鑄造、粉末冶金/真空/大氣常壓/熱壓/熱均壓燒結、3D列印、雷射積層熔融、積層製造、雷射熔銲、蒸鍍/濺鍍薄膜、異質接合、顯微組織、機械/電學/熱學/腐蝕性質

KEYWORDS: Metals, Ceramics, Composites, Air Melting and Casting, Vacuum Induction Melting, Arc Melting, Powder metallurgy, Sintering, Vacuum Sintering, Hot Press (HP), Hot Isostatic Press (HIP), 3D printing, Selective Laser Melting (SLM), Additive Manufacturing (AM), Laser Cladding, Evaporation, Sputtering Thin Film Coating, Bonding, Microstructures, Mechanical, Electrical, Thermal, Corrosion Properties.