DEPT OF MECHANICAL ENGG



Researcher : Behera H

List of Research Outputs

Behera H. and Ng C.O., Oblique wave interaction with double flexible porous barriers near a rigid wall, Proceedings of the Twenty-sixth (2016) International Ocean and Polar Engineering Conference, Rhodes, Greece, June 26–July 1. 2016, 140–144.
Behera H. and Ng C.O., Wave interaction with multiple flexible-porous barriers near a rigid wall, In: Robert F. Beck & Kevin J. Maki, Proceedings of the 31st International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies (IWWWFB31), Michigan, USA, April 3–6. 2016, 1-4.


Researcher : CHAN HN

List of Research Outputs

CHAN H.N., Ding E., Kedziora D.J., Grimshaw R. and Chow K.W., Nonlinear Dynamics, Rogue waves for a long wave-short wave resonance model with multiple short waves. 2016, 85: 2827-2841.
CHAN H.N., Malomed B.A., Chow K.W. and Ding E., Rogue waves for a system of coupled derivative nonlinear Schrödinger equations, Physical Review. American Physical Society, 2016, 93: 012217-1 to 012217-10.
Grimshaw R., Chow K.W. and CHAN H.N., Modulational instability and rogue waves in shallow water models, New Approaches to Nonlinear Waves, Lecture Notes in Physics 908. Springer International Publishing Switzerland, 2016, 135-149.
Li J.H., CHAN H.N., Chiang K.S. and Chow K.W., Breathers and 'black' rogue waves of coupled nonlinear Schrödinger equations with dispersion and nonlinearity of opposite signs, Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation. Elsevier B.V., 2015, 28: 28-38.
Wu C., Grimshaw R.H.J., Chow K.W. and CHAN H.N., A coupled "AB" system: Rogue waves and modulation instabilities, Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science. AIP Publishing LLC, 2015, 25: 103113-1 to 103113-9.
Wu C., CHAN H.N. and Chow K.W., A system of coupled partial differential equations exhibiting both elevation and depression rogue wave modes, Applied Mathematics Letters. Elsevier Ltd., 2015, 47: 35-42.


Researcher : CHANG Y-H

List of Research Outputs

CHANG Y.-.H., Electrochemical Fabrication of Metal/Metal Hydroxides Nanostructured Materials and Its Applications, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-117.
CHANG Y.-.H., LIU C. and Feng S.P.T., Electrochemical fabrication of metal nanostructures by using a hydrophilic/hydrophobic sponge-like NiOOH/Ni(OH)2 template, Thin Solid Films. 2016, 603: 1-7.
CHANG Y.-.H. and Feng S.P.T., Stepwise anodic electrodeposition of nanoporous NiOOH/Ni(OH)2 with controllable wettability and its applications, HKIE Transactions. 2015, 22: 202-211.
LIU C., Lee H., CHANG Y.-.H. and Feng S.P.T., The study of electrical conductivity and diffusion behavior of water-based and ferro/ferricyanide-electrolyte-based alumina nanofluids, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 2016, 469: 17-24.
Su H., HUANG Y.-.T., CHANG Y.-.H., ZHAI P., HAU N.Y., CHEUNG C.H., YEH W.T., WEI T.C. and Feng S.P.T., The Synthesis of Nb-doped TiO2 Nanoparticles for Improved-Performance Dye Sensitized Solar Cells, Electrochimica Acta. 2015, 182: 230-237.


Researcher : CHAO J

List of Research Outputs

CHAO J. and Liu C.H., Turbulent Jet in Coflow – A Theoretical Model of Vehicular Plume Exhaust, ISHVAC-COBEE 2015; July 12 to 15, 2015; Tianjin, China. 2015.


Researcher : CHEN B

List of Research Outputs

CHEN B., Leung Y.C., Xuan J. and Wang H.Z., A high-performance dual electrolyte aluminium-air cell, Energy Procedia. Amersterdam, Netherlands, Elsevier B.V., 2015, 75: 1983-1989.
CHEN B. and Leung Y.C., Operation system for aluminium-air cell: A strategy to harvest the energy from secondary aluminium, Proceeding 229th ECS Meeting. USA, The Electrochemical Society, 2016, 1 pp.


Researcher : CHEN X

List of Research Outputs

Ngan A.H.W., GU R., CHEN X. and LEUNG S.S., Strength of small metals with real microstructures, Invited Talk, International Union of Materials Research Societies – International Conference on Advanced Materials (IUMRS-ICAM), Oct. 25-29, 2015, Jeju, Korea.. 2015.


Researcher : CHEN Y

List of Research Outputs

CHEN Y., Lam J. and Zhang B., Estimation and synthesis of reachable set for Switched Linear Systems, Automatica. 2016, 63: 122-132.
CHEN Y., Lam J., LI P. and Niu Y., Observed-based controller synthesis for discrete systems under bounded peak disturbances: Convergence with ellipsoids, Proceedings of the 2015 American Control Conference (ACC 2015). Chicago, USA, 2015, 6pp.
Chen Y. and Marianetti C.A., Computational investigations on the emergence of local dipoles near ferroelectric instability from the electronic and atomic scales, International Symposium on Multi-Scale Modeling and Simulation of Materials. 2015.
Chen Y., Wang W., Schmidt E.J., Kwok K.W., Viswanathan V.I.S.W.A.N.A.T.H.A., Cormack R. and Tse Z.T.H., Design and Fabrication of MR-Tracked Metallic Stylet for Gynecologic Brachytherapy, IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics. 2015, 21(2): 956-962.
Chen Y., Outstanding Reviewer of Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 2015.
Chen Y., Unveiling the anomalous transport properties of high-performance thermoelectric materials, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology. 2016.
Dong X., YU H., Li W., Pei Y.Z. and Chen Y., First-principles study on the band structures and electrical transports of doped-SnTe, Journal of Materiomics. 2016, 2: 158.
GUO Z., LUN T.L.T., Chen Y., Hao S., Chan D.T.M. and Kwok K.W., Novel Design of an MR-safe Pneumatic Stepper Motor for MRI-guided Robotic Interventions, Hamlyn Symposium on Medical Robotics. 2016.
LI P., Lam J., CHEN Y., Cheung K.C. and Niu Y., Stability and L2-gain analysis of periodic piecewise linear systems, Proceedings of the 2015 American Control Conference (ACC 2015). Chicago, USA, 2015, 6pp.
Li W., Chen Z.W., Lin S.Q., Chang Y.J., Ge B.H., Chen Y. and Pei Y.Z., Band and scattering tuning for high performance thermoelectric Sn1-xMnxTe alloys, Journal of Materiomics. 2015, 1: 307.
Pei Y.Z., Zheng L.L., Li W., Lin S.Q., Chen Z.W., Wang Y.Y., Xu X.F., YU H., Chen Y. and Ge B.H., Interstitial Point Defect Scattering Contributing to High Thermoelectric Performance in SnTe, Advanced Electronic Materials. 2016, 2: 1600019.
Wang X., Shang J.X., Wang F.H. and Chen Y., Origin of the strain glass transition in Ti50(Ni50−xDx) alloys, Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 2016, 678: 325.
Wu H.J., Chang C., Feng D., Xiao Y., Zhang X., Pei Y.L., Zheng L., Wu D., Gong S.K., Chen Y., He J.Q., Kanatzidis M.G. and Zhao L.D., Synergistically optimized electrical and thermal transport properties of SnTe via alloying high-solubility MnTe, Energy & Environmental Science. 2015, 8: 3298.
YU H., DAI S. and Chen Y., Enhanced power factor via the control of structural phase transition in SnSe, Scientific Reports. 2016, 6: 26193.


Researcher : CHENG BQ

List of Research Outputs

CHENG B.Q., LEUNG H.S. and Ngan A.H.W., Strength of metals under vibrations - dislocation-density-function dynamics simulations, Philosophical Magazine. 2015, 95(16-18): 1845-1865.
Ngan A.H.W., LEUNG H.S., LEUNG S.S. and CHENG B.Q., Plasticity simulation based on the dynamics of full dislocation-density functions, Invited Talk, Chinese Congress on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (CCTAM 2015), 15-18, August, 2015, Shanghai, P.R. China. . 2015.


Researcher : CHENG C

List of Research Outputs

Cheng C., Weissmuller J. and Ngan A.H.W., Fast and reversible actuation of metallic muscles composed of nickel nanowire-forest, Advanced Materials. 2016 Wiley-Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, 2016, 1-7.
Ngan A.H.W., CHENG C. and ZHANG Y., Nickel nanohoneycombs as fast actuators, invited lecture, International Conference from Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials to Nanodevices and Nanosystems 2016 (IC4N 2016), Porto Heli, Greece, June 26-29, 2016.. 2016.


Researcher : CHEUNG CL

List of Research Outputs

CHEUNG C.L., LEE K.H., GUO Z., DONG Z., LEONG C.W.M., Lee A.P.W. and Kwok K.W., Kinematic-model-free Positional Control for Robot-assisted Cardiac Catheterization, Hamlyn Symposium on Medical Robotics. 2016.
DONG Z., GUO Z., LEE K.H., LEONG C.W.M., CHEUNG C.L., Chan P.T.J., Fu K.C.D., Lee A. and Kwok K.W., Best Live Demonstration prize – Surgical Robot Challenge 2016, The Engineering and Physical Science Research Council (EPSRC), and UK Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) Network. Project topic: MR-conditional Catheter Robot for MRI-guided Cardiac Electrophysiological Intervention.. 2016.


Researcher : CHOOI WH

List of Research Outputs

CHOOI W.H., Loading Induced Stress Response in the Intervertebral Disc, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2016, 1-114.
LI H.Y., CHOOI W.H., Chan D., Cheah K.S.E. and Chan B.P., Development of 3D culture system for bovine nucleus pulposus cells, 4th Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) World Congress – Past, Present, Future, the evolution of Regenerative Medicine. 8-11 September 2015, Boston, MA, USA. 2015.
LI H.Y., CHOOI W.H., Chan D., Cheah K.S.E. and Chan B.P., Development of protein-based 3D culture system for bovine nucleus pulposus cells., TERMIS 4th World Congress. Boston, USA. 5-9 Sep 2015.
Li Y.Y., Lam K.L., CHOOI W.H. and Chan B.P., Recapitulation of mesenchymal cell condensation using human mesenchymal stem cell-collagen microspheres. , 4th Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) World Congress – Past, Present, Future, the evolution of Regenerative Medicine. 8-11 September 2015, Boston, MA, USA.. 2015.


Researcher : CHUNG MF

List of Research Outputs

CHUNG M.F., LAU K.S., TANG Y.H., Tsia K.K.M. and Shum H.C., High-throughput image-based characterization of the size distribution of emulsion droplets, 2015 IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation. 2015.


Researcher : CHUNG WC

List of Research Outputs

Tang Y.S., CHUNG W.C., Liu E.T.Y., Qu J.Q., Tsang C.O.A., Leung G.K.K., Leung K.M., Yu A.C.H. and Chow K.W., Computational fluid dynamics study of bifurcation aneurysms treated with pipeline embolization device: Side branch diameter study, Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering. Springer, 2015, 35: 293-304.
Tsang C.O.A., Tang Y.S., Chow K.W., Leung G.K.K. and Chung W.C., A prospective parallel study correlating computational flow parameters with aneurysm occlusion after flow diverter treatment, The 13th Congress of the World Federation of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, 9-13 November 2015.
Tsang C.O.A., Tang Y.S., Chung W.C., Leung G.K.K. and Chow K.W., Correlating hemodynamic changes and occlusion time after flow diverter treatment of bilateral large internal carotid artery aneurysms, Clinical Neuroradiology. 2016, Epub on 2016-02-11.
Wang Z., Wang S., Zeng J.F., Ren X., Chee A.J.Y., Yiu B.Y.S., Chung W.C., Yang Y., Yu A.C.H., Roberts R.C., Tsang C.O.A., Chow K.W. and Chan K.L., High sensitivity, wearable, piezoresistive pressure sensors based on irregular microhump structures and its applications in body motion sensing, Small. 2016, Epub on 2016-04-25.


Researcher : Chan ATY

Project Title:Strategic guidelines for future development to achieve sustainable air quality in urban areas
Investigator(s):Chan ATY
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Other Funding Scheme
Start Date:09/1999


Project Title:Evaluation of air pollution indication system in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Chan ATY
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Pollution Studies in Hong Kong
Start Date:01/2000


Project Title:16th Engineering Mechanics Conference (ASCE) Drag Effect on Mountain Waves by Flow Over Topography
Investigator(s):Chan ATY
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2003


Project Title:Indoor/outdoor air quality relationships of respirable suspended particulates, nitrogen oxides and carbon monoxides in urban buildings
Investigator(s):Chan ATY, Li Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2003


Project Title:Correlation between urban morphological attributes and air pollution in urban areas in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Chan ATY
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2004


Project Title:15th United States National Congress on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Indoor/outdoor Air Quality Relationship in an Urban Street Canyon
Investigator(s):Chan ATY
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2006




Researcher : Chan BP

Project Title:Photochemical crosslinking (PC) technology in fabrication of collagen-based scaffolds for tissue engineering
Investigator(s):Chan BP
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:02/2004


Project Title:International Society for Stem Cell Research 4th ISSCR Annual Meeting A Novel 3-Dimensional Culture System for Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Investigator(s):Chan BP
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2006


Project Title:Collagen biomaterial and bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cell (MSCs) based therapy - Second generation tissue engineering solutions for cartilage repair
Investigator(s):Chan BP
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:07/2008


Project Title:Collagen biomaterial and bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cell (MSCs) based therapy - Second generation tissue engineering solutions for cartilage repair
Investigator(s):Chan BP
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:08/2008


Project Title:Creating Stable Tissue Interfaces for Bioengineered Intervertebral Disc Segment
Investigator(s):Chan BP
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:02/2009


Project Title:Creating Stable Tissue Interfaces for Bioengineered Intervertebral Disc Segment
Investigator(s):Chan BP
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:05/2009


Project Title:Research Output Prize
Investigator(s):Chan BP, Li CH, Sze KY, Ngan AHW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Research Output Prize (in Faculty)
Start Date:12/2009


Project Title:Bioengineering a Prototype Intervertebral Disc Motion Segment [ITS/552/09FP]
Investigator(s):Chan BP, Luk KDK, Cheung KMC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:12/2010


Project Title:Outstanding Young Researcher Award 2009-10
Investigator(s):Chan BP
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Young Researcher Award
Start Date:12/2010


Project Title:Bioengineering a Prototype Intervertebral Disc Motion Segment
Investigator(s):Chan BP
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:12/2010


Project Title:Bioengineering a Prototype Intervertebral Disc Motion Segment
Investigator(s):Chan BP
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:12/2010


Project Title:Mechanical forces strengthen mesenchymal stem cell-matrix interactions?
Investigator(s):Chan BP, Chan GCF
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Loading Induced Stress Response in Nucleus Pulposus Cells
Investigator(s):Chan BP
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:Development of a Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell (MSC)-based Tri-layered Osteochondral Graft for Osteoarthritis (OA) Treatment
Investigator(s):Chan BP
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:12/2014


Project Title:Development of a human mesenchymal stem cell (MSC)-based tri-layered osteochondral graft for osteoarthritis (OA) treatment
Investigator(s):Chan BP
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 2)
Start Date:12/2014


Project Title:Development of a Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell (MSC)-based Tri-layered Osteochondral Graft for Osteoarthritis (OA) Treatment
Investigator(s):Chan BP
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:12/2014


Project Title:Research Output Prize (Faculty of Engineering)
Investigator(s):Chan BP
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Research Output Prize (in Faculty)
Start Date:12/2014


Project Title:Rationalizing scaffold design with optimal cell niche for mesenchymal stem cell-based therapy in disc degeneration
Investigator(s):Chan BP
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:NSFC/RGC Joint Research Scheme
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Bioengineering a human mesenchymal stem cell-based osteochondral construct with calcified cartilage interface for cartilage repair
Investigator(s):Chan BP, Wong CS, Yan CH, Yau WP
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Regeneration of Vertebra-Annulus Fibrosus Interface for Intervertebral Disc Tissue Engineering
Investigator(s):Chan BP
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:Gordon Research Conference on Matrix Metalloproteinases ; Mechanoresponsivel matrix-degrading actin protrusions in human mesenchymal stem cells in 3D collagen matrix
Investigator(s):Chan BP
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2015
Completion Date:08/2015


Project Title:Development of a Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell (MSC)-based Tri-layered Osteochondral Graft for Osteoarthritis (OA) Treatment
Investigator(s):Chan BP
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:11/2015


Project Title:Compression-induced actin protrusions (CAPs) in human mesenchymal stem cells - Understanding the mechanisms of mechanoregulation
Investigator(s):Chan BP
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


List of Research Outputs

Chan B.P. and HO F.C., Mechanoresponsive matrix-degrading actin protrusions in human mesenchymal stem cells encapsulated in 3D collagen matrix., Gordon Research Conference on Matrix Metalloproteinases. 2-7 Aug 2015 Newry, ME, USA. (Invited as Oral presentation). 2015, 4.
Chan B.P., Multiphoton-based free writing of 3D protein microstructures and micropatterns with sub-micron features – a platform for stem cell niche studies, The 7th WACBE World Congress on Bioengineering, July 6-8, 2015, Singapore. 2015.
Cheng H.W. and Chan B.P., Transdifferentiation of human chondrocytes into chondrocytes, 4th Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) World Congress – Past, Present, Future, the evolution of Regenerative Medicine. 8-11 September 2015, Boston, MA, USA. 2015.
LAU K.S., Chung M.F., Tang H.L., Yeung P., Wei X., Chan B.P., Wong K.K.Y., Shum H.C. and Tsia K.K.M., High-throughput intrinsic single-cell phenotyping by quantitative asymmetric-detection time-stretch optical microscopy (Q-ATOM), 2015 IEEE Photonics Conference, Reston, Virginia, USA, Oct. 2015.
LI H.Y., CHOOI W.H., Chan D., Cheah K.S.E. and Chan B.P., Development of 3D culture system for bovine nucleus pulposus cells, 4th Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) World Congress – Past, Present, Future, the evolution of Regenerative Medicine. 8-11 September 2015, Boston, MA, USA. 2015.
LI H.Y., CHOOI W.H., Chan D., Cheah K.S.E. and Chan B.P., Development of protein-based 3D culture system for bovine nucleus pulposus cells., TERMIS 4th World Congress. Boston, USA. 5-9 Sep 2015.
Li Y.Y., Lam K.L., CHOOI W.H. and Chan B.P., Recapitulation of mesenchymal cell condensation using human mesenchymal stem cell-collagen microspheres. , 4th Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) World Congress – Past, Present, Future, the evolution of Regenerative Medicine. 8-11 September 2015, Boston, MA, USA.. 2015.
TONG M. and Chan B.P., Mechanical regulation of cell behaviors on multi-photon photochemical-crosslinking-based bovine serum albumin only micropillars with extremely low stiffness., The 7th WACBE World Congress on Bioengineering, July 6-8, 2015, Singapore.. 2015, 37.
TONG M., HUANG N., Zhou Z., Ngan A.H.W. and Chan B.P., Multiphoton photochemical crosslinking-based fabrication of protein microstructures with controllable mechanical properties. , The 7th WACBE World Congress on Bioengineering, July 6-8, 2015, Singapore.. 2015, 41.
WONG S.Y., Yao K.M., Chan B.P. and Lo A.C.Y., Terminable Encapsulated-Cell Drug Delivery Device for Safer Ocular Applications, 11th International Symposium on Healthy Aging: “Science and Aging: An Era of Discovery”. 2016.
YEUNG P., Cheng K.H., Yan C.H. and Chan B.P., Phenotypic alterations of osteoarthritis chondrocytes in 3D collagen microspheres, 4th Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) World Congress – Past, Present, Future, the evolution of Regenerative Medicine. 8-11 September 2015, Boston, MA, USA. 2015.
Yeung P., Sin H.S., Chan S., Chan G.C.F. and Chan B.P., Microencapsulation of neuroblastoma cells and mesenchymal stromal cells in collagen microspheres: A 3D model for cancer cell Niche study, PLoS One. 2015, 10 (12): e0144139.
Yuan M., Yeung C.W., Au Y.K., Chan D., Cheah K.S.E. and Chan B.P., Collagen Microspheres - A Three-Dimensional Culture System for Notochordal Cells, Global Spine Congress & World Forum for Spine Research 2016.
Yuan M., Yeung C.W., Au Y.K., Chan D., Cheah K.S.E. and Chan B.P., development of 3D system for culturing notochordal cells, 4th Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) World Congress – Past, Present, Future, the evolution of Regenerative Medicine. 8-11 September 2015, Boston, MA, USA. 2015.
ZHANG W., Kong M.C.W., Costa K., Li R.A. and Chan B.P., Accelerated maturation of hESC-CM within collagen-based 3D matrix upon niche cell supplementation and mechanical stretch, 4th Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) World Congress – Past, Present, Future, the evolution of Regenerative Medicine. 8-11 September 2015, Boston, MA, USA. 2015.
Zeng Y., Chen C., Liu W., Fu Q., Han Z., Li Y., Feng S., Li X., Qi C., Wu J., Wang D., Corbett C., Chan B.P., Ruan D. and Du Y.N., Injectable microcryogels reinforced alginate encapsulation of mesenchymal stromal cells for leak-proof delivery and alleviation of canine disc degeneration., Biomaterials. 2015, 59: 53-65.


Researcher : Chan CW

Project Title:IFAC Symposium on Artificial Intelligence in Real Time Control AIRTC-2000 Adaptive Control of Stochastic Nonlinear Systems Using Neurofuzzy Networks Modelling of Nonlinear Dynamic Systems Using Support Vector Neural Networks
Investigator(s):Chan CW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2000


Project Title:International Federation of Automatic Control 15th IFAC World Congress Asymptotic Local Approach in Fault Detection with Faults Modeled by Neurofuzzy Networks
Investigator(s):Chan CW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2002


Project Title:Installation of wave suppressor in the Victoria Harbour
Investigator(s):Chan CW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Utility Information Ltd.
Start Date:06/2006


Project Title:Neurofuzzy network based adaptive control for nonlinear networked control systems
Investigator(s):Chan CW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2008




Researcher : Chan KL

Project Title:Investigation of heat transfer mechanism in organic thin films
Investigator(s):Chan KL
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Thermal investigation of large area organic memory array on cellulose fiber paper: How does waste heat cause memory loss?
Investigator(s):Chan KL
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2013


Project Title:High sensitivity optical sensor array on hemispherical surface: a step towards the artificial eyeball
Investigator(s):Chan KL, Shih KC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 3)
Start Date:04/2014
Completion Date:09/2015


Project Title:Organic flexible thermal memory arrays for thermal information sensing and storage
Investigator(s):Chan KL
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:Complete Biodegradable Solar Cell on Paper Substrate: from Fabrication Setup to Device Demonstration
Investigator(s):Chan KL, Feng SPT
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Environment and Conservation Fund
Start Date:07/2014


Project Title:High sensitivity optical sensor array on hemispherical surface: a step towards the artificial eyeball
Investigator(s):Chan KL, Shih KC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:08/2014


Project Title:Next generation of temperature sensor based on organic/metal hybrid thin film thermistor: from characterizations to device fabrications
Investigator(s):Chan KL
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2014


Project Title:High Sensitivity Optical Sensor Array On Hemispherical Surface: A Step Towards The Artificial Eyeball
Investigator(s):Chan KL, Shih KC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:11/2014


Project Title:Organic memory array fabricated under ambient air environment: from polycrystalline thin film to single crystal devices
Investigator(s):Chan KL
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:NSFC/RGC Joint Research Scheme
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Thermal conductivity and thermoelectric characterizations of small molecular weight organic materials
Investigator(s):Chan KL
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2015


Project Title:Next generation non-volatile organic memory transistors with high thermal stability
Investigator(s):Chan KL
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:09/2015


Project Title:Material Research Society Fall Meeting; Large Area Organic Temperature Sensor Array: From Thermal Conductivity Measurements to Device Fabrication
Investigator(s):Chan KL
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2015
Completion Date:12/2015


Project Title:Research Output Prize (Faculty of Engineering)
Investigator(s):Chan KL, Roberts RC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Research Output Prize (in Faculty)
Start Date:02/2016


Project Title:High sensitivity pressure sensor for biomedical applications
Investigator(s):Chan KL
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:04/2016


List of Research Outputs

Chan K.L., High performance electrical chemical transistor for glucose and lactate sensing in saliva, 2016 International Symposium for Advanced Material Research (ISAMR) Taichung. Taiwan, 2016.
Chan K.L., Thermal properties of organic thin films and their applications as high performance temperature sensor array, 13th international Conference of Polymer Advanced Technology. Huangzhou, China, 2015.
Chan K.L., Thermal properties of organic thin films: from characterizations to temperature sensor devices, Gordon Research Conference, Nano-Mechanical Interfaces. Hong Kong, 2015.
JI X., Lau H.Y., REN X., PENG B., ZHAI P., Feng S.P.T. and Chan K.L., Highly Sensitive Metabolite Biosensor Based on Organic Electrochemical Transistor Integrated with Microfluidic Channel and Poly(N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone)-Capped Platinum Nanoparticles, Advanced Materials Technologies. 2016.
PEI K., Wang Z., REN X., Zhang Z., PENG B. and Chan K.L., Fully transparent organic transistors with junction-free metallic network electrodes, Applied Physics Letters. 2015, 107: 033302.
REN X., PEI K., PENG B., Zhang Z., Wang Z.R., WANG X. and Chan K.L., Low operating power and flexible active matrix organic transistor temperature sensors array, Advanced Materials. 2016, 28: 4832.
WANG X., Parrish K.D., Malen J.A. and Chan K.L., Modifying the thermal conductivity of small molecule organic semiconductor thin films with metal nanoparticles, Scientific Reports. 2015, 5: 16095.
WANG X. and Chan K.L., Thermal annealing effect on the thermal and electrical properties of organic semiconductor thin films, MRS Advances. 2016, 1(22): 1037.
Wang Z., Wang S., Zeng J.F., Ren X., Chee A.J.Y., Yiu B.Y.S., Chung W.C., Yang Y., Yu A.C.H., Roberts R.C., Tsang C.O.A., Chow K.W. and Chan K.L., High sensitivity, wearable, piezoresistive pressure sensors based on irregular microhump structures and its applications in body motion sensing, Small. 2016, Epub on 2016-04-25.
Zhang Q.C., PENG B., Chan K.L. and Lupo Z.T., A pentacene monolayer trapped between graphene and a substrate, Nanoscale. 2015, 7: 14663-14668.
Zhang Z., REN X., PENG B., Wang Z.R., WANG X., PEI K., Shan B., Miao Q. and Chan K.L., Direct patterning of self-assembled monolayers by stamp printing method and applications in high performance organic field-effect transistors and complementary inverters, Advanced Functional Materials. 2015, 25: 6112.


Researcher : Chan KW

Project Title:Computer-aided mould design and manufacture of thermoformed PVC sheets
Investigator(s):Chan KW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Other Funding Scheme
Start Date:01/2002


Project Title:Design and development of implantable artifical finger joints for biological repair
Investigator(s):Chan KW, Chow SP, Lu WW, Chiu PKY, Ngan AHW, Luk KDK
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Guangdong-Hong Kong Technology Cooperation Funding Scheme
Start Date:06/2007


Project Title:Design and development of implantable artifical finger joints for biological repair
Investigator(s):Chan KW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:10/2009


Project Title:Design and development of implantable artifical finger joints for biological repair
Investigator(s):Chan KW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:10/2009




Researcher : Chan YK

List of Research Outputs

Chan Y.K. and Shum H.C., Microfluidic "Eye-on-a-chip", Optofluidics 2015, National Taiwan University, Taiwan . 2015.
Shum H.C. and Chan Y.K., Effect on the diffusion of small aqueous soluble molecules based on interactions with collagen in vitreous humor, Ophthalmologists 2016. 2016.


Researcher : Chen K

Project Title:Virtual component modelling for components made of a multiphase perfect material
Investigator(s):Chen K
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:02/2005




Researcher : Chen KZ

Project Title:Virtual component modelling for components made of a multiphase perfect material
Investigator(s):Chen K
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:02/2005




Researcher : Chen MZ

Project Title:Restricted Complexity Passive Network Synthesis
Investigator(s):Chen MZ
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Network synthesis with applications in suspension systems
Investigator(s):Chen MZ
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:Event-Triggered Control for Smart Grid
Investigator(s):Chen MZ, Leung YC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2014
Completion Date:05/2016


Project Title:Field-effect solar cells with ferroelectrics
Investigator(s):Chen MZ
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:08/2014


Project Title:Inerter-incorporated vehicle suspension platform for designing and prototyping
Investigator(s):Chen MZ, Huang L, Chen YH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:09/2014


Project Title:Inerter-incorporated vehicle suspension platform for designing and prototyping
Investigator(s):Chen MZ, Huang L, Chen YH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 3)
Start Date:09/2014


Project Title:Inerter-incorporated Vehicle Suspension Platform for Designing and Prototyping
Investigator(s):Chen MZ, Huang L, Chen YH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:09/2014


Project Title:Mechanical Network Synthesis with Applications
Investigator(s):Chen MZ
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2014


Project Title:Stability of Switched Systems with Application to Smart Grid
Investigator(s):Chen MZ, Chen YH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2015


Project Title:Acrobatic Aerial Robots with Extended Range and Endurance Capabilities
Investigator(s):Chen MZ, Leung YC, Liu F
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:03/2015
Completion Date:12/2016


Project Title:Inerter-incorporated Vehicle Suspension Platform for Designing and Prototyping
Investigator(s):Chen MZ, Huang L, Chen YH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:09/2015


List of Research Outputs

Chen M.Z., Associate Editor, International Journal of Automation and Logistics. InderScience Publishers, 2015.
Chen M.Z., Chen Y.H. and Lam J., Best Paper Award, IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation. 2015.
Chen M.Z., Guest Associate Editor, In: Prof. Guanrong Chen, International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos. World Scientific Publishing, 2015.
Dong X., Liu Y. and Chen M.Z., Application of inerter to aircraft landing gear suspension systems, 34th Chinese Control Conference. 2015, 2066–2071.
HU S., Leung Y.C., Chen M.Z. and Chan J.C.Y., Effect of guide wall on the potential of a solar chimney power plant, Renewable Energy. Amsterdam, Netherlands, Elsevier B.V., 2016, 96: 209-219.
Hu Y., Du H. and Chen M.Z., An inerter-based electromagnetic device and its application in vehicle suspensions, 34th Chinese Control Conference. 2015, 2060–2065.
Hu Y. and Chen M.Z., Performance evaluation for inerter-based dynamic vibration absorbers, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 2015, 99: 297–307.
LI X., Su H., Li C., Wang Z. and Chen M.Z., Global bounded consensus of general nonidentical networks with distributed time-delays., 54th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC). 2015.
Li Y., Chen M.Z., Chen Y.H. and Lam J., Best Paper, IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation 2015, Lijiang, P. R. China. 2015.
Li Y., Chen M.Z., Chen Y.H. and Lam J., Design of a one-motor tree-climbing robot, IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation 2015. 26–31.
Li Z., Chen M.Z. and Ding Z., Distributed adaptive output regulation controllers of heterogeneous linear multi-agent systems with directed graphs, 34th Chinese Control Conference. 2015, 7580–7585.
Yu X., Chen Y.H., Chen M.Z. and Lam J., Development of a novel in-pipe walking robot, IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation 2015. 364–368.
Zhang L. and Chen M.Z., Event-triggered Control For Semi-global Stabilisation Of Systems With Actuator Saturation, International Journal of Control. 2016, 89: 1047-1064.


Researcher : Chen Y

Project Title:Computational Investigations of the Lattice Dynamics in SnSe Alloy
Investigator(s):Chen Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:02/2015


Project Title:High-performance materials for wearable thermoelectric generator
Investigator(s):Chen Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:06/2015
Completion Date:12/2016


Project Title:Tailored band structures for enhanced power factor in SnTe via band convergence and resonant states
Investigator(s):Chen Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2016


Project Title:The 35th International Conference on Thermoelectrics & The 1st Asian Conference on Thermoelectrics; Pressure induced high power factor in SnSe from first-principles calculations
Investigator(s):Chen Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2016
Completion Date:06/2016


List of Research Outputs

CHEN Y., Lam J. and Zhang B., Estimation and synthesis of reachable set for Switched Linear Systems, Automatica. 2016, 63: 122-132.
CHEN Y., Lam J., LI P. and Niu Y., Observed-based controller synthesis for discrete systems under bounded peak disturbances: Convergence with ellipsoids, Proceedings of the 2015 American Control Conference (ACC 2015). Chicago, USA, 2015, 6pp.
Chen Y. and Marianetti C.A., Computational investigations on the emergence of local dipoles near ferroelectric instability from the electronic and atomic scales, International Symposium on Multi-Scale Modeling and Simulation of Materials. 2015.
Chen Y., Wang W., Schmidt E.J., Kwok K.W., Viswanathan V.I.S.W.A.N.A.T.H.A., Cormack R. and Tse Z.T.H., Design and Fabrication of MR-Tracked Metallic Stylet for Gynecologic Brachytherapy, IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics. 2015, 21(2): 956-962.
Chen Y., Outstanding Reviewer of Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 2015.
Chen Y., Unveiling the anomalous transport properties of high-performance thermoelectric materials, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology. 2016.
Dong X., YU H., Li W., Pei Y.Z. and Chen Y., First-principles study on the band structures and electrical transports of doped-SnTe, Journal of Materiomics. 2016, 2: 158.
GUO Z., LUN T.L.T., Chen Y., Hao S., Chan D.T.M. and Kwok K.W., Novel Design of an MR-safe Pneumatic Stepper Motor for MRI-guided Robotic Interventions, Hamlyn Symposium on Medical Robotics. 2016.
LI P., Lam J., CHEN Y., Cheung K.C. and Niu Y., Stability and L2-gain analysis of periodic piecewise linear systems, Proceedings of the 2015 American Control Conference (ACC 2015). Chicago, USA, 2015, 6pp.
Li W., Chen Z.W., Lin S.Q., Chang Y.J., Ge B.H., Chen Y. and Pei Y.Z., Band and scattering tuning for high performance thermoelectric Sn1-xMnxTe alloys, Journal of Materiomics. 2015, 1: 307.
Pei Y.Z., Zheng L.L., Li W., Lin S.Q., Chen Z.W., Wang Y.Y., Xu X.F., YU H., Chen Y. and Ge B.H., Interstitial Point Defect Scattering Contributing to High Thermoelectric Performance in SnTe, Advanced Electronic Materials. 2016, 2: 1600019.
Wang X., Shang J.X., Wang F.H. and Chen Y., Origin of the strain glass transition in Ti50(Ni50−xDx) alloys, Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 2016, 678: 325.
Wu H.J., Chang C., Feng D., Xiao Y., Zhang X., Pei Y.L., Zheng L., Wu D., Gong S.K., Chen Y., He J.Q., Kanatzidis M.G. and Zhao L.D., Synergistically optimized electrical and thermal transport properties of SnTe via alloying high-solubility MnTe, Energy & Environmental Science. 2015, 8: 3298.
YU H., DAI S. and Chen Y., Enhanced power factor via the control of structural phase transition in SnSe, Scientific Reports. 2016, 6: 26193.


Researcher : Chen Y

List of Research Outputs

CHEN Y., Lam J. and Zhang B., Estimation and synthesis of reachable set for Switched Linear Systems, Automatica. 2016, 63: 122-132.
CHEN Y., Lam J., LI P. and Niu Y., Observed-based controller synthesis for discrete systems under bounded peak disturbances: Convergence with ellipsoids, Proceedings of the 2015 American Control Conference (ACC 2015). Chicago, USA, 2015, 6pp.
Chen Y. and Marianetti C.A., Computational investigations on the emergence of local dipoles near ferroelectric instability from the electronic and atomic scales, International Symposium on Multi-Scale Modeling and Simulation of Materials. 2015.
Chen Y., Wang W., Schmidt E.J., Kwok K.W., Viswanathan V.I.S.W.A.N.A.T.H.A., Cormack R. and Tse Z.T.H., Design and Fabrication of MR-Tracked Metallic Stylet for Gynecologic Brachytherapy, IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics. 2015, 21(2): 956-962.
Chen Y., Outstanding Reviewer of Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 2015.
Chen Y., Unveiling the anomalous transport properties of high-performance thermoelectric materials, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology. 2016.
Dong X., YU H., Li W., Pei Y.Z. and Chen Y., First-principles study on the band structures and electrical transports of doped-SnTe, Journal of Materiomics. 2016, 2: 158.
GUO Z., LUN T.L.T., Chen Y., Hao S., Chan D.T.M. and Kwok K.W., Novel Design of an MR-safe Pneumatic Stepper Motor for MRI-guided Robotic Interventions, Hamlyn Symposium on Medical Robotics. 2016.
LI P., Lam J., CHEN Y., Cheung K.C. and Niu Y., Stability and L2-gain analysis of periodic piecewise linear systems, Proceedings of the 2015 American Control Conference (ACC 2015). Chicago, USA, 2015, 6pp.
Li W., Chen Z.W., Lin S.Q., Chang Y.J., Ge B.H., Chen Y. and Pei Y.Z., Band and scattering tuning for high performance thermoelectric Sn1-xMnxTe alloys, Journal of Materiomics. 2015, 1: 307.
Pei Y.Z., Zheng L.L., Li W., Lin S.Q., Chen Z.W., Wang Y.Y., Xu X.F., YU H., Chen Y. and Ge B.H., Interstitial Point Defect Scattering Contributing to High Thermoelectric Performance in SnTe, Advanced Electronic Materials. 2016, 2: 1600019.
Wang X., Shang J.X., Wang F.H. and Chen Y., Origin of the strain glass transition in Ti50(Ni50−xDx) alloys, Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 2016, 678: 325.
Wu H.J., Chang C., Feng D., Xiao Y., Zhang X., Pei Y.L., Zheng L., Wu D., Gong S.K., Chen Y., He J.Q., Kanatzidis M.G. and Zhao L.D., Synergistically optimized electrical and thermal transport properties of SnTe via alloying high-solubility MnTe, Energy & Environmental Science. 2015, 8: 3298.
YU H., DAI S. and Chen Y., Enhanced power factor via the control of structural phase transition in SnSe, Scientific Reports. 2016, 6: 26193.


Researcher : Chen YH

Project Title:Design for manufacturing constrained topology optimization with feature based automatic CAD model reconstruction
Investigator(s):Chen YH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Direct 3D Printing of Actuators
Investigator(s):Chen YH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:Upper torso humanoid robot with highly compliant arms
Investigator(s):Chen YH, Lam J, Chen MZ
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Matching Grant for Joint Research
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:Hyper-Redundant robotic arm with omni-directional local joint control
Investigator(s):Chen YH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:Upper Torso Humanoid Robot with Highly Compliant Arms
Investigator(s):Chen YH, Lam J, Chen MZ
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:10/2015


Project Title:Upper torso humanoid robot with highly compliant arms
Investigator(s):Chen YH, Lam J, Chen MZ
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:10/2015


List of Research Outputs

Chen M.Z., Chen Y.H. and Lam J., Best Paper Award, IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation. 2015.
Li Y., Chen M.Z., Chen Y.H. and Lam J., Best Paper, IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation 2015, Lijiang, P. R. China. 2015.
Li Y., Chen M.Z., Chen Y.H. and Lam J., Design of a one-motor tree-climbing robot, IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation 2015. 26–31.
Yu X., Chen Y.H., Chen M.Z. and Lam J., Development of a novel in-pipe walking robot, IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation 2015. 364–368.


Researcher : Cheng C

List of Research Outputs

Cheng C., Weissmuller J. and Ngan A.H.W., Fast and reversible actuation of metallic muscles composed of nickel nanowire-forest, Advanced Materials. 2016 Wiley-Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, 2016, 1-7.
Ngan A.H.W., CHENG C. and ZHANG Y., Nickel nanohoneycombs as fast actuators, invited lecture, International Conference from Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials to Nanodevices and Nanosystems 2016 (IC4N 2016), Porto Heli, Greece, June 26-29, 2016.. 2016.


Researcher : Cheng HW

Project Title:Efficacy of 3-layer osteochondral constructs in repairing growth plate injury in rabbits
Investigator(s):Cheng HW, Chan BP
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2015
Completion Date:10/2016


Project Title:2015 4th TERMIS World Congress; Transdifferentiation Of Human Fibroblasts Into Chondrocytes
Investigator(s):Cheng HW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:09/2015
Completion Date:09/2015


List of Research Outputs

Cheng H.W. and Chan B.P., Transdifferentiation of human chondrocytes into chondrocytes, 4th Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) World Congress – Past, Present, Future, the evolution of Regenerative Medicine. 8-11 September 2015, Boston, MA, USA. 2015.


Researcher : Cheung KC

Project Title:14th World Congress of International Federation of Automatic Control A Fast On-Line Training Algorithm for Neurofuzzy Networks
Investigator(s):Cheung KC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/1999


Project Title:A study on the use of fuel cells as replacement for lead-acid batteries in solar-based electrical power generation
Investigator(s):Cheung KC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Low Budget High Impact Programme
Start Date:11/2001


Project Title:A study on solar-powered water electrolysis for hydrogen production
Investigator(s):Cheung KC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2002


Project Title:Robust Partial Least Squares Approach for KPI Prediction and Diagnosis against Imperfect Data
Investigator(s):Cheung KC, Lam J
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2014
Completion Date:05/2016


Project Title:Adaptive Control of Switched Nonlinear Systems
Investigator(s):Cheung KC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:05/2015


List of Research Outputs

LI P., Lam J. and Cheung K.C., Control of vehicle suspension using adaptive inerter, Proceedings of the IMechE, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering. 2015, 229(14): 1934-1943.
LI P., Lam J. and Cheung K.C., Generalized H2 performance analysis of periodic piecewise systems, Proceedings of the 2015 34th Chinese Control Conference (CCC 2015). Hangzhou, China, 2015, 77-82.
LI P., Lam J., CHEN Y., Cheung K.C. and Niu Y., Stability and L2-gain analysis of periodic piecewise linear systems, Proceedings of the 2015 American Control Conference (ACC 2015). Chicago, USA, 2015, 6pp.
LI P., Lam J. and Cheung K.C., Stability, stabilization and L2-gain analysis of periodic piecewise linear systems, Automatica. 2015, 61: 218-226.
Li X., Lam J. and Cheung K.C., Generalized H¥ model reduction for two-dimensional discrete systems, Multidimensional Systems and Signal Processing. 2016, 27(2): 359-382.
XIE X., Sun W. and Cheung K.C., An advanced PLS approach for key performance indicator-related prediction and diagnosis in case of outliers, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. IEEE, 2016, 63(4): 2587-2594.


Researcher : Chow KW

Project Title:Nonlinear localized modes and their dynamics: applications in hydrodynamics and optics
Investigator(s):Chow KW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2006


Project Title:Dissipative localized modes: pulses and fronts in complex Ginzburg - Landau models
Investigator(s):Chow KW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:An integrated platform for analysis and surgical training of aneurysms and dissections in major arteries
Investigator(s):Chow KW, Cheng SWK, Yu ACH, Chan KW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:12/2011


Project Title:Imaging of Wall Shear Rate and Vorticity Dynamics in the Carotid Arteries Using High-Frame-Rate Ultrasound
Investigator(s):Chow KW, Lee SWL
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2013


Project Title:Higher order nonlinear Schrodinger models in hydrodynamics: propagating modes and rogue waves
Investigator(s):Chow KW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:Stroke and Intracranial Aneurysms: Patient Specific Computational and Phantom Studies
Investigator(s):Chow KW, Leung GKK, Chan KW, Chan KL
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 3)
Start Date:02/2014
Completion Date:07/2015


Project Title:Stroke and Intracranial Aneurysms: Patient Specific Computational and Phantom Studies
Investigator(s):Chow KW, Leung GKK, Chan KW, Chan KL
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:03/2014


Project Title:Fluid-Structure Interaction Analysis of Cerebral Aneurysms: Improved Assessments of Risk Factors
Investigator(s):Chow KW, Sze KY, Leung GKK, Tsang COA, Mak HKF
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 3)
Start Date:12/2015


Project Title:Rogue Waves in Systems with Multiple Waveguides
Investigator(s):Chow KW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


List of Research Outputs

CHAN H.N., Ding E., Kedziora D.J., Grimshaw R. and Chow K.W., Nonlinear Dynamics, Rogue waves for a long wave-short wave resonance model with multiple short waves. 2016, 85: 2827-2841.
CHAN H.N., Malomed B.A., Chow K.W. and Ding E., Rogue waves for a system of coupled derivative nonlinear Schrödinger equations, Physical Review. American Physical Society, 2016, 93: 012217-1 to 012217-10.
Grimshaw R., Chow K.W. and CHAN H.N., Modulational instability and rogue waves in shallow water models, New Approaches to Nonlinear Waves, Lecture Notes in Physics 908. Springer International Publishing Switzerland, 2016, 135-149.
Lai S.M., Tang Y.S., Tsang C.O.A., Leung G.K.K., Yu A.C.H. and Chow K.W., A joint computational-experimental study of intracranial aneurysms: importance of the aspect ratio, Journal of Hydrodynamics, Ser. B. 2016, 28(3): 462-472.
Li J.H., CHAN H.N., Chiang K.S. and Chow K.W., Breathers and 'black' rogue waves of coupled nonlinear Schrödinger equations with dispersion and nonlinearity of opposite signs, Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation. Elsevier B.V., 2015, 28: 28-38.
Li J.H., Chow K.W., Liu P., Hu Y.Z. and Sun T.T., Effects of ellipticity angle on modulation instabilities in birefringent optical fibers, Communications in Theoretical Physics. Chinese Physical Society and IOP Publishing Ltd., 2016, 65(2): 231-236.
Tang Y.S., CHUNG W.C., Liu E.T.Y., Qu J.Q., Tsang C.O.A., Leung G.K.K., Leung K.M., Yu A.C.H. and Chow K.W., Computational fluid dynamics study of bifurcation aneurysms treated with pipeline embolization device: Side branch diameter study, Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering. Springer, 2015, 35: 293-304.
Tsang C.O.A., Tang Y.S., Chow K.W., Leung G.K.K. and Chung W.C., A prospective parallel study correlating computational flow parameters with aneurysm occlusion after flow diverter treatment, The 13th Congress of the World Federation of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, 9-13 November 2015.
Tsang C.O.A., Tang Y.S., Chung W.C., Leung G.K.K. and Chow K.W., Correlating hemodynamic changes and occlusion time after flow diverter treatment of bilateral large internal carotid artery aneurysms, Clinical Neuroradiology. 2016, Epub on 2016-02-11.
Wang Z., Wang S., Zeng J.F., Ren X., Chee A.J.Y., Yiu B.Y.S., Chung W.C., Yang Y., Yu A.C.H., Roberts R.C., Tsang C.O.A., Chow K.W. and Chan K.L., High sensitivity, wearable, piezoresistive pressure sensors based on irregular microhump structures and its applications in body motion sensing, Small. 2016, Epub on 2016-04-25.
Wu C., Grimshaw R.H.J., Chow K.W. and CHAN H.N., A coupled "AB" system: Rogue waves and modulation instabilities, Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science. AIP Publishing LLC, 2015, 25: 103113-1 to 103113-9.
Wu C., CHAN H.N. and Chow K.W., A system of coupled partial differential equations exhibiting both elevation and depression rogue wave modes, Applied Mathematics Letters. Elsevier Ltd., 2015, 47: 35-42.
Xu Z.X. and Chow K.W., Breathers and rogue waves for a third order nonlocal partial differential equation by a bilinear transformation, Applied Mathematics Letters. Elsevier Ltd., 2016, 56: 72-77.


Researcher : Chung WC

List of Research Outputs

Tang Y.S., CHUNG W.C., Liu E.T.Y., Qu J.Q., Tsang C.O.A., Leung G.K.K., Leung K.M., Yu A.C.H. and Chow K.W., Computational fluid dynamics study of bifurcation aneurysms treated with pipeline embolization device: Side branch diameter study, Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering. Springer, 2015, 35: 293-304.
Tsang C.O.A., Tang Y.S., Chow K.W., Leung G.K.K. and Chung W.C., A prospective parallel study correlating computational flow parameters with aneurysm occlusion after flow diverter treatment, The 13th Congress of the World Federation of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, 9-13 November 2015.
Tsang C.O.A., Tang Y.S., Chung W.C., Leung G.K.K. and Chow K.W., Correlating hemodynamic changes and occlusion time after flow diverter treatment of bilateral large internal carotid artery aneurysms, Clinical Neuroradiology. 2016, Epub on 2016-02-11.
Wang Z., Wang S., Zeng J.F., Ren X., Chee A.J.Y., Yiu B.Y.S., Chung W.C., Yang Y., Yu A.C.H., Roberts R.C., Tsang C.O.A., Chow K.W. and Chan K.L., High sensitivity, wearable, piezoresistive pressure sensors based on irregular microhump structures and its applications in body motion sensing, Small. 2016, Epub on 2016-04-25.


Researcher : DONG Z

List of Research Outputs

CHEUNG C.L., LEE K.H., GUO Z., DONG Z., LEONG C.W.M., Lee A.P.W. and Kwok K.W., Kinematic-model-free Positional Control for Robot-assisted Cardiac Catheterization, Hamlyn Symposium on Medical Robotics. 2016.
DONG Z., GUO Z., LEE K.H., LEONG C.W.M., CHEUNG C.L., Chan P.T.J., Fu K.C.D., Lee A. and Kwok K.W., Best Live Demonstration prize – Surgical Robot Challenge 2016, The Engineering and Physical Science Research Council (EPSRC), and UK Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) Network. Project topic: MR-conditional Catheter Robot for MRI-guided Cardiac Electrophysiological Intervention.. 2016.


Researcher : FENG Z

List of Research Outputs

FENG Z., Lam J., Xu S. and Zhou S., H¥ control with transients for singular systems, Asian Journal of Control. 2016, 18(3): 817-827.


Researcher : FU S

List of Research Outputs

FU S., Control and Filtering of Quantum Systems, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-96.


Researcher : FU X

List of Research Outputs

LIU Z., Fu X., Binks B.P. and Shum H.C., Influence of mechanical compression and electrical field on particle-laden interfaces, Gordon Research Conference- Nano-Mechanical Interfaces, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong. 2015.
Liu Z., FU X., Binks B.P. and Shum H.C., Electro-coalescence of liquid marbles, International Conference of Microfluidics, Nanofluidics and Lab-on-a-Chip, Dalian China . 2016.
Liu Z., FU X., Binks B.P. and Shum H.C., Electro-induced manipulations of liquid marbles for chemical reactions, 68th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society (APS) Division of Fluid Dynamics. 2015.
Liu Z., FU X., Binks B.P. and Shum H.C., Mechanical Compression to Characterize the Robustness of Liquid Marbles, Langmuir. American Chemical Society (ACS), 2015, 31.
Zhang Y., FU X., Liu Z. and Shum H.C., Perform polymerase chain reaction (PCR) using liquid marbles on a digital electromicrofluidic platform, 8th International Symposium on Microchemistry and Microsystems (ISMM 2016). 2016.


Researcher : Feng SPT

Project Title:Multi-scale investigation of interface dominated multiferroic nanostructures (IDMNS) and exploration of potential applications
Investigator(s):Feng SPT, Soh AK
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:Development of TiO2 Slurry with Functional Metal Oxides or Polymers for Dye-sensitized Solar Cell
Investigator(s):Feng SPT, Liu F
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Platform Research Projects
Start Date:08/2012


Project Title:Contact fabrication and its study for high-performance solar thermoelectric generators
Investigator(s):Feng SPT
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:10/2012


Project Title:Investigation of electrical conduction enhancement in stable graphite suspensions
Investigator(s):Feng SPT
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2013


Project Title:The development of printable ionic-gel electrolyte to improve the long-term stability of dye-sensitized solar cells
Investigator(s):Feng SPT
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:Thermal-charging supercapacitors
Investigator(s):Feng SPT
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2014


Project Title:Heat recovery using thermogalvanic cells with ferri/ferrocyanide electrolyte in aqueous D-Fructose mixtures
Investigator(s):Feng SPT
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2015


Project Title:Printable Ionic-gel Electrolyte for Highly Durable Dye Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSC)
Investigator(s):Feng SPT, Chan KL
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Environment and Conservation Fund
Start Date:04/2015


Project Title:New electrochemical approach to synthesize functional metal nanocrystals and its application in non-enzymatic glucose biosensor
Investigator(s):Feng SPT, Lee H
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2016


List of Research Outputs

CHANG Y.-.H., LIU C. and Feng S.P.T., Electrochemical fabrication of metal nanostructures by using a hydrophilic/hydrophobic sponge-like NiOOH/Ni(OH)2 template, Thin Solid Films. 2016, 603: 1-7.
CHANG Y.-.H. and Feng S.P.T., Stepwise anodic electrodeposition of nanoporous NiOOH/Ni(OH)2 with controllable wettability and its applications, HKIE Transactions. 2015, 22: 202-211.
JI X., Lau H.Y., REN X., PENG B., ZHAI P., Feng S.P.T. and Chan K.L., Highly Sensitive Metabolite Biosensor Based on Organic Electrochemical Transistor Integrated with Microfluidic Channel and Poly(N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone)-Capped Platinum Nanoparticles, Advanced Materials Technologies. 2016.
LAI K.C., WU P.Y., CHEN C.M., WEI T.C., WU C.H. and Feng S.P.T., Interfacial Characterizations of a Nickel-Phosphorus Layer Electrolessly Deposited on a Silane Compound-Modified Silicon Wafer Under Thermal Annealing, Journal of Electronic Materials. 2016.
LIU C., Lee H., CHANG Y.-.H. and Feng S.P.T., The study of electrical conductivity and diffusion behavior of water-based and ferro/ferricyanide-electrolyte-based alumina nanofluids, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 2016, 469: 17-24.
Li C., HAU N.Y., Wang Y., SOH A.K. and Feng S.P.T., Temperature-dependent effect of percolation and Brownian motion on the thermal conductivity of TiO2–ethanol nanofluids , Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.. 2016, 18: 15363-15368.
Su H., HUANG Y.-.T., CHANG Y.-.H., ZHAI P., HAU N.Y., CHEUNG C.H., YEH W.T., WEI T.C. and Feng S.P.T., The Synthesis of Nb-doped TiO2 Nanoparticles for Improved-Performance Dye Sensitized Solar Cells, Electrochimica Acta. 2015, 182: 230-237.


Researcher : Fu KCD

List of Research Outputs

DONG Z., GUO Z., LEE K.H., LEONG C.W.M., CHEUNG C.L., Chan P.T.J., Fu K.C.D., Lee A. and Kwok K.W., Best Live Demonstration prize – Surgical Robot Challenge 2016, The Engineering and Physical Science Research Council (EPSRC), and UK Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) Network. Project topic: MR-conditional Catheter Robot for MRI-guided Cardiac Electrophysiological Intervention.. 2016.


Researcher : Fu X

List of Research Outputs

LIU Z., Fu X., Binks B.P. and Shum H.C., Influence of mechanical compression and electrical field on particle-laden interfaces, Gordon Research Conference- Nano-Mechanical Interfaces, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong. 2015.
Liu Z., FU X., Binks B.P. and Shum H.C., Electro-coalescence of liquid marbles, International Conference of Microfluidics, Nanofluidics and Lab-on-a-Chip, Dalian China . 2016.
Liu Z., FU X., Binks B.P. and Shum H.C., Electro-induced manipulations of liquid marbles for chemical reactions, 68th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society (APS) Division of Fluid Dynamics. 2015.
Liu Z., FU X., Binks B.P. and Shum H.C., Mechanical Compression to Characterize the Robustness of Liquid Marbles, Langmuir. American Chemical Society (ACS), 2015, 31.
Zhang Y., FU X., Liu Z. and Shum H.C., Perform polymerase chain reaction (PCR) using liquid marbles on a digital electromicrofluidic platform, 8th International Symposium on Microchemistry and Microsystems (ISMM 2016). 2016.


Researcher : GAN K

List of Research Outputs

Ngan A.H.W., GU R., Chen X.X., LEUNG S.S. and GAN K., Strength of small metals with real microstructures, Invited Talk, 9th International Workshop on Materials Behavior at the Micro- and Nano- Scale, June 1st-3rd, 2016, Xi'an, China.. 2016.


Researcher : GONG Z

List of Research Outputs

GONG Z., You R., Chang R.C.C. and Lin Y., Viscoelastic response of neural cells governed by the deposition of amyloid-ß peptides (Aß), Journal of Applied Physics. 2016, 119: 214701.


Researcher : GU R

List of Research Outputs

Ngan A.H.W., GU R., Chen X.X., LEUNG S.S. and GAN K., Strength of small metals with real microstructures, Invited Talk, 9th International Workshop on Materials Behavior at the Micro- and Nano- Scale, June 1st-3rd, 2016, Xi'an, China.. 2016.
Ngan A.H.W., GU R., CHEN X. and LEUNG S.S., Strength of small metals with real microstructures, Invited Talk, International Union of Materials Research Societies – International Conference on Advanced Materials (IUMRS-ICAM), Oct. 25-29, 2015, Jeju, Korea.. 2015.


Researcher : GUAN Q

List of Research Outputs

GUAN Q. and Wang M., Bimetallic nanoparticles for cancer detection and gene therapy, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
GUAN Q. and Wang M., Functionalized gold nanorod core-mesoporous silica shell nanodevices with controlled release of anticancer drug, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
GUAN Q. and Wang M., Synthesis and characteristics of core-shell and multishell structured nanoparticles for anticancer applications, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.


Researcher : GUO L

List of Research Outputs

GUO L., ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Advanced tissue engineering scaffolds for postoperative cancer patients, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
GUO L., ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Theranostics-embedded and growth factor-incorporated nanofibrous tissue engineering scaffolds, Materials Research Society Fall Meeting. Boston, USA, 2015, 1 pp.
GUO L., ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Triggered release of anticancer drug and theranostics from microspherical vehicles made by coaxial electrospray, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.


Researcher : GUO Z

List of Research Outputs

CHEUNG C.L., LEE K.H., GUO Z., DONG Z., LEONG C.W.M., Lee A.P.W. and Kwok K.W., Kinematic-model-free Positional Control for Robot-assisted Cardiac Catheterization, Hamlyn Symposium on Medical Robotics. 2016.
DONG Z., GUO Z., LEE K.H., LEONG C.W.M., CHEUNG C.L., Chan P.T.J., Fu K.C.D., Lee A. and Kwok K.W., Best Live Demonstration prize – Surgical Robot Challenge 2016, The Engineering and Physical Science Research Council (EPSRC), and UK Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) Network. Project topic: MR-conditional Catheter Robot for MRI-guided Cardiac Electrophysiological Intervention.. 2016.
GUO Z., LUN T.L.T., Chen Y., Hao S., Chan D.T.M. and Kwok K.W., Novel Design of an MR-safe Pneumatic Stepper Motor for MRI-guided Robotic Interventions, Hamlyn Symposium on Medical Robotics. 2016.
Tang S.C., LUN T.L.T., GUO Z., Kwok K.W. and McDannold N.J., Intermediate Range Wireless Power Transfer with Segmented Coil Transmitters for Implantable Heart Pumps , IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics. 2016, PP.
Tang S.C., LUN T.L.T., GUO Z., Kwok K.W. and McDannold N.J., Mid-range wireless power transfer with segmented coil transmitters for implantable heart pumps, IEEE International Workshop on Electromagnetics: Applications and Student Innovation Competition (iWEM) . 2016, 1-3.


Researcher : HAU NY

List of Research Outputs

Li C., HAU N.Y., Wang Y., SOH A.K. and Feng S.P.T., Temperature-dependent effect of percolation and Brownian motion on the thermal conductivity of TiO2–ethanol nanofluids , Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.. 2016, 18: 15363-15368.
Su H., HUANG Y.-.T., CHANG Y.-.H., ZHAI P., HAU N.Y., CHEUNG C.H., YEH W.T., WEI T.C. and Feng S.P.T., The Synthesis of Nb-doped TiO2 Nanoparticles for Improved-Performance Dye Sensitized Solar Cells, Electrochimica Acta. 2015, 182: 230-237.


Researcher : HE B

List of Research Outputs

HE B., The Stability of Metastable Austenite Grains in Advanced High Strength Steels, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-129.
He B., Luo H. and Huang M., Experimental investigation on a novel medium Mn steel combining transformation-induced plasticity and twinning-induced plasticity effects, International Journal of Plasticity. 2016, 78: 173-186.
Liu G., WANG K., HE B., Huang M. and YUAN S., Mechanism of saturated flow stress during hot tensile deformation of a TA15 Ti alloy, Materials & Design. 2015, 86: 146-151.


Researcher : HO FC

List of Research Outputs

Chan B.P. and HO F.C., Mechanoresponsive matrix-degrading actin protrusions in human mesenchymal stem cells encapsulated in 3D collagen matrix., Gordon Research Conference on Matrix Metalloproteinases. 2-7 Aug 2015 Newry, ME, USA. (Invited as Oral presentation). 2015, 4.


Researcher : HO YK

List of Research Outputs

HO Y.K., Ngan C.H. and Liu C.H., Dispersion of a Passive Scalar in a Turbulent Boundary Layer, PHYSMOD 2015; September 7 to 9, 2015; Zurich, Switzerland. 2015.
HO Y.K., On the Roughness Sublayer over Idealized Urban Rough Surfaces in Isothermal Conditions, 22nd Symposium on Boundary Layers and Turbulence, AMS; June 20 to 24, 2016; Salt Lake City, UT, USA. 2016.
HO Y.K. and Liu C.H., Roughness-sublayer correction for the profiles of mean velocity and turbulence over urban areas, Croucher Advanced Study Institute 2015-2016: Changing Urban Climate & the Impact on Urban Thermal Environment and Urban Living; December 7 to 11, 2015; Hong Kong. 2015.
Liu C.H., HO Y.K. and NG C.T., Parameterisation of Flows and Pollutant Transport over Idealised Urban Roughness, 96th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting; January 10 to 14, 2016; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. 2016.


Researcher : HU S

List of Research Outputs

HU S., Leung Y.C., Chen M.Z. and Chan J.C.Y., Effect of guide wall on the potential of a solar chimney power plant, Renewable Energy. Amsterdam, Netherlands, Elsevier B.V., 2016, 96: 209-219.


Researcher : HU Y

List of Research Outputs

HU Y., Formulation of Advanced Lobatto Finite Elements for Structural Analyses, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2016, 1-228.
HU Y., LI P. and Lam J., On the synthesis of H¥ consensus for multi-agent systems, IMA Journal of Mathematical Control and Information. 2015, 32(3): 591-607.


Researcher : HUANG N

List of Research Outputs

TONG M., HUANG N., Zhou Z., Ngan A.H.W. and Chan B.P., Multiphoton photochemical crosslinking-based fabrication of protein microstructures with controllable mechanical properties. , The 7th WACBE World Congress on Bioengineering, July 6-8, 2015, Singapore.. 2015, 41.


Researcher : HUANG Y-T

List of Research Outputs

Su H., HUANG Y.-.T., CHANG Y.-.H., ZHAI P., HAU N.Y., CHEUNG C.H., YEH W.T., WEI T.C. and Feng S.P.T., The Synthesis of Nb-doped TiO2 Nanoparticles for Improved-Performance Dye Sensitized Solar Cells, Electrochimica Acta. 2015, 182: 230-237.


Researcher : HUI TH

List of Research Outputs

HUI T.H., ZHOU Z., Fong H.W., Ngan K.C., Lee T.Y., Au S.K., Ngan A.H.W., Yip T.T.C. and Lin Y., Characterizing the malignancy and drug resistance of cancer cells from their membrane resealing response, Scientific Reports. 2016, 6: 26692.
HUI T.H. and Lin Y., Distinct membrane resealing response exhibited by tumor and normal cells under nano-puncturing, IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation (IEEE ICIA 2015), Lijiang, China, August 8-10. 2015.
HUI T.H., Physical Regulation of Cells and its Applications, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2016, 1-283.
HUI T.H., Zheng F., Lin Y. and Fu C., The linear and rotational motions of the fission yeast nucleus are governed by the stochastic dynamics of spatially distributed microtubules, Journal of Biomechanics. 2016, 49: 1034-1041.


Researcher : He B

List of Research Outputs

HE B., The Stability of Metastable Austenite Grains in Advanced High Strength Steels, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-129.
He B., Luo H. and Huang M., Experimental investigation on a novel medium Mn steel combining transformation-induced plasticity and twinning-induced plasticity effects, International Journal of Plasticity. 2016, 78: 173-186.
Liu G., WANG K., HE B., Huang M. and YUAN S., Mechanism of saturated flow stress during hot tensile deformation of a TA15 Ti alloy, Materials & Design. 2015, 86: 146-151.


Researcher : Huang L

Project Title:The suppression of multiple tones for small axial-flow fans
Investigator(s):Huang L
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:12/2005


Project Title:Blower noise source identification and mitigation for notebook PCs
Investigator(s):Huang L
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Intel Corporation - General Award
Start Date:05/2007


Project Title:Electromagnetic Absorption of Sound
Investigator(s):Huang L
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Development of an Environmentally Friendly Sound Absorption Panel for Broadband Noise Reduction Purpose
Investigator(s):Huang L
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:12/2011


Project Title:The 22nd International Congress on Sound and Vibration; ELECTROACOUSTIC CONTROL OF RIJKE TUBE INSTABILITY
Investigator(s):Huang L
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2015
Completion Date:07/2015




Researcher : Huang M

Project Title:Ultrahigh strength Twinning Induced Plasticity (TWIP) steels strengthened by ultrafine-grained structure and intermetallic nanoprecipitates
Investigator(s):Huang M
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Managing twin behaviour in small-sized crystals
Investigator(s):Huang M
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Martensitic transformation at nano-scale
Investigator(s):Huang M
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2013
Completion Date:12/2015


Project Title:Strong and Ductile Nanotwinned Alloys
Investigator(s):Huang M
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:Nanotwinned Steels for Structural Applications
Investigator(s):Huang M
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Platform Research Projects
Start Date:03/2014


Project Title:Dynamic behaviour of TWIP steels
Investigator(s):Huang M
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2014
Completion Date:04/2016


Project Title:Nanotwinned Steels for Structural Applications
Investigator(s):Huang M
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:08/2014


Project Title:Nanotwinned Steels for Structural Applications
Investigator(s):Huang M
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:10/2014


Project Title:Martensitic transformation in nano- and micron-sized fcc crystals
Investigator(s):Huang M
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:International Conference on Solid-Solid Phase Transformations (PTM 2015); Effect of free surface on martensitic transformation in individual retained austenite grains
Investigator(s):Huang M
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2015
Completion Date:07/2015


Project Title:Deformation mechanism of a novel dual phase TWIP steel
Investigator(s):Huang M
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2015


List of Research Outputs

An X., Lin Q., Sha G., Huang M., Ringer S., Zhu Y. and Liao X., Microstructural evolution and phase transformation in twinning-induced plasticity steel induced by high-pressure torsion, Acta Materialia. 2016, 109: 300-313.
He B., Luo H. and Huang M., Experimental investigation on a novel medium Mn steel combining transformation-induced plasticity and twinning-induced plasticity effects, International Journal of Plasticity. 2016, 78: 173-186.
Huang M., 2.1 GPa ultra-strong nanostructured steel with unexpected large ductility, THERMEC’2016 May 29 - June 3, 2016, GRAZ, AUSTRIA, 2016.
Huang M., LIANG Z. and LUO Z., Critical Assessment 15: Science of deformation and failure mechanisms in twinning induced plasticity steels, Materials Science and Technology. 2015, 31: 1265-1270.
Huang M. and LIANG Z., Deformation mechanism of TWIP steels: from micron pillars to bulk samples, 7th International Conference on High Strength Low Alloy Steels (HSLA Steels 2015), Hangzhou, China, November 11th -13th, 2015., 2015.
Huang M., ZHOU P., Wang X. and Liu R., Super-Strong and Ductile Steel Strengthened by Laminated Nanotwins Suitbale for Large-Scale Industrial Production, 2015 MRS Fall Meeting, November 29-December 4, 2015, Boston, USA, 2015.
Huang M. and LIANG Z., Twinning mechanism in TWIP steel: from single crystalline micro-pillar to bulk sample, The 6th Baosteel Biennial Academic Conference, 21-23 October 2015, Shanghai, China, 2015.
Huang M., ZHOU P., Wang X. and Liu R., Ultra-strong nanotwinned steel with large tensile elongation, THERMEC’2016 May 29 - June 3, 2016 , GRAZ, AUSTRIA, 2016.
LI Y., LUO Z., Yi H. and Huang M., Damage Mechanisms of a TiB2-Reinforced Steel Matrix Composite for Lightweight Automotive Application, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions E. 2016.
LIANG Z. and Huang M., Deformation twinning in small-sized face-centred cubic single crystals: Experiments and modelling, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 2015, 85: 128-142.
LIANG Z., Huang M. and HUANG W., Negative Rate Sensitivity of Work Hardening in Twinning Induced Plasticity Steels, the 3rd International Conference on High Manganese Steels. 2015.
LIANG Z., LI Y. and Huang M., The respective hardening contributions of dislocations and twins to the flow stress of a twinning-induced plasticity steel, Scripta Materialia. 2016, 112: 28-31.
Li Y., Li S., Huang M. and Li Z., Analytical solution for Coble creep in polycrystalline materials under biaxial loading, Mechanics of Materials. 2015, 91: 290-294.
Liu G., WANG K., HE B., Huang M. and YUAN S., Mechanism of saturated flow stress during hot tensile deformation of a TA15 Ti alloy, Materials & Design. 2015, 86: 146-151.
Luo H., Dong H. and Huang M., Effect of intercritical annealing on the Lüders strains of medium Mn transformation-induced plasticity steels, Materials & Design. 2015, 83: 42-48.
Wang X., LIANG Z., Liu R. and Huang M., Evolution of dislocations and twins in high cycle fatigue of a twinning-induced plasticity steel, Materials Science and Engineering: A. 2015, 647: 249-255.
ZHOU P., LIANG Z., Liu R. and Huang M., Evolution of dislocations and twins in a strong and ductile nanotwinned steel, Acta Materialia. 2016, 111: 96-107.
ZHOU P. and Huang M., On the Mechanisms of Different Work-Hardening Stages in Twinning-Induced Plasticity Steels, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A. 2015, 46: 5080-5090.


Researcher : Hui THK

List of Research Outputs

Hui T.H.K., Kwan K.W., Yip T.C., Fong H.W., Ngan K.C., Yu M., Yao S., Ngan A.H.W. and Lin Y., Regulating the Membrane Transport Activity and Death of Cells via Electroosmotic Manipulation, In: Ewa Paluch, Biophysical Journal. Elsevier Inc., 2016, 110: p2769–2778.


Researcher : JI X

List of Research Outputs

JI X., Lau H.Y., REN X., PENG B., ZHAI P., Feng S.P.T. and Chan K.L., Highly Sensitive Metabolite Biosensor Based on Organic Electrochemical Transistor Integrated with Microfluidic Channel and Poly(N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone)-Capped Platinum Nanoparticles, Advanced Materials Technologies. 2016.


Researcher : KHAN A

List of Research Outputs

KHAN A., Lee S., Jang T., XIONG Z., ZHANG C., Tang J., Guo L.J. and Li W., High-Performance Flexible Transparent Electrode with an Embedded Metal Mesh Fabricated by Cost-Effective Solution Process, Small. 2016, 12: 3021-3030.


Researcher : KWAN KW

List of Research Outputs

Hui T.H.K., Kwan K.W., Yip T.C., Fong H.W., Ngan K.C., Yu M., Yao S., Ngan A.H.W. and Lin Y., Regulating the Membrane Transport Activity and Death of Cells via Electroosmotic Manipulation, In: Ewa Paluch, Biophysical Journal. Elsevier Inc., 2016, 110: p2769–2778.
KWAN K.W., A Study of Natural and Actuation Systems, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-156.
Kwan K.W. and Ngan A.H.W., The electrochemical actuation of nanoporous nickel, Invited Talk, Collaborative Conference on 3D and Materials Research (CC3DMR), Incheon/Seoul, South Korea, June 20-24, 2016. 2016.


Researcher : Kong T

List of Research Outputs

Kong T., LI J., Liu Z., Wang L. and Shum H.C., Rapid mixing of viscous liquids by electrical coiling, 68th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society (APS) Division of Fluid Dynamics. 2015.
Kong T., LI J., Liu Z., Zhou Z., Ng P.H.Y., Wang L. and Shum H.C., Rapid mixing of viscous liquids by electrical coiling, Scientific Reports. Nature Publishing Group, 2016, 6.
Kong T., Wang L. and Shum H.C., The shape and dynamics of an electrically charged microjet, 8th International Symposium on Microchemistry and Microsystems (ISMM 2016). 2016.
LI J., Kong T. and Shum H.C., Break highly viscous colloidal suspension jet in electrical field, Gordon Research Conference- Nano-Mechanical Interfaces, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong. 2015.


Researcher : Kou X

Project Title:Doris Zimmern HKU-Cambridge Hughes Hall Fellowships 2010-11
Investigator(s):Kou X
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Doris Zimmern HKU-Cambridge Hughes Hall Fellowships
Start Date:09/2010




Researcher : Kwan KW

List of Research Outputs

Hui T.H.K., Kwan K.W., Yip T.C., Fong H.W., Ngan K.C., Yu M., Yao S., Ngan A.H.W. and Lin Y., Regulating the Membrane Transport Activity and Death of Cells via Electroosmotic Manipulation, In: Ewa Paluch, Biophysical Journal. Elsevier Inc., 2016, 110: p2769–2778.
KWAN K.W., A Study of Natural and Actuation Systems, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-156.
Kwan K.W. and Ngan A.H.W., The electrochemical actuation of nanoporous nickel, Invited Talk, Collaborative Conference on 3D and Materials Research (CC3DMR), Incheon/Seoul, South Korea, June 20-24, 2016. 2016.


Researcher : Kwok KW

Project Title:Interventional Imaging and Robotic Systems
Investigator(s):Kwok KW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Croucher Fellowship for Postdoctoral Research
Start Date:08/2014


Project Title:Advanced Human-Robot Cooperative Control Interfaces for Tele-operated Anthropomorphic Manipulation Systems
Investigator(s):Kwok KW, Lam J
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Quantitative Assessment of Tongue and Pulse Diagnosis for Integrative Chinese and Western Medicine Practice
Investigator(s):Kwok KW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:06/2015
Completion Date:12/2016


Project Title:MRI-guided and Robot-assisted Catheterization for Cardiac Electrophysiological Intervention
Investigator(s):Kwok KW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Development of Soft Robotic Colonoscope for Non-invasive Diagnostic and Therapeutic Colonoscopy
Investigator(s):Kwok KW, Law WL, Lam J, Sze KY, Cheung CL, Chow CKM, Leong CWM
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 2)
Start Date:05/2016


Project Title:King's/HKU Fellowship Awards 2016-17
Investigator(s):Kwok KW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:King's/HKU Fellowship Awards
Start Date:06/2016


Project Title:Hamlyn Symposium on Medical Robotics; Kinematic-model-free Positional Control for Robot-assisted Cardiac Catheterization
Investigator(s):Kwok KW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2016


List of Research Outputs

CHEUNG C.L., LEE K.H., GUO Z., DONG Z., LEONG C.W.M., Lee A.P.W. and Kwok K.W., Kinematic-model-free Positional Control for Robot-assisted Cardiac Catheterization, Hamlyn Symposium on Medical Robotics. 2016.
Chen Y., Wang W., Schmidt E.J., Kwok K.W., Viswanathan V.I.S.W.A.N.A.T.H.A., Cormack R. and Tse Z.T.H., Design and Fabrication of MR-Tracked Metallic Stylet for Gynecologic Brachytherapy, IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics. 2015, 21(2): 956-962.
DONG Z., GUO Z., LEE K.H., LEONG C.W.M., CHEUNG C.L., Chan P.T.J., Fu K.C.D., Lee A. and Kwok K.W., Best Live Demonstration prize – Surgical Robot Challenge 2016, The Engineering and Physical Science Research Council (EPSRC), and UK Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) Network. Project topic: MR-conditional Catheter Robot for MRI-guided Cardiac Electrophysiological Intervention.. 2016.
Fan Y., Kwok K.W., Zhang Y., Cheung G.S., Chan A.K. and Lee A.P., Three-Dimensional Printing for Planning Occlusion Procedure for A Double-lobed Left Atrial Appendage, Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions. 2016, 9(3): e003561.
GUO Z., LUN T.L.T., Chen Y., Hao S., Chan D.T.M. and Kwok K.W., Novel Design of an MR-safe Pneumatic Stepper Motor for MRI-guided Robotic Interventions, Hamlyn Symposium on Medical Robotics. 2016.
Kwok K.W., Associate Editor, In: Mel Slater, Frontiers in Robotics and AI. Switzerland, Frontiers, 2015.
Kwok K.W., High-performance MR-conditional Robotic System for MRI-guided Interventions, Invited talk in Centre for Medical Image Computing at University College London, UK . 2016.
Kwok K.W., High-performance MR-conditional Robotic System for MRI-guided Interventions, Invited talk in the School of Engineering & Materials Science at Queen Mary University of London, UK. 2016.
Kwok K.W., High-performance Robot-assisted Systems for MRI-guided Interventions, Invited talk held by T Stone Robotics Institute, The Robotics Symposium cum Naming ceremony, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. 2016.
Kwok K.W., Interventional Image-guided and Robot-assisted Systems, Symposium on Bioengineering in the 21st Century. 2015.
Kwok K.W., King’s/HKU Fellowship Awards 2016/17, The University of Hong Kong. 2016.
Kwok K.W., MRI-guided Robotic Systems for Minimally Invasive Surgeries, Invited talk in School of Science and Engineering at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen. 2016.
Kwok K.W., Smarter, Smaller and Safer Robot-assisted Systems for MRI-guided Interventions, Invited talk for APAC Innovation Summit 2016 - Robotics, organised by Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation. 2016.
Kwok K.W., Smarter, Smaller and Safer Robot-assisted Systems for MRI-guided Interventions, Invited talk held by the CityU Robotics Workshop at The City University of Hong Kong. 2016.
Leff D.R., James D.R.C., Orihuela-Espina F., Kwok K.W., Sun L.W., Mylonas G., Athanasiou T., Darzi A.W. and Yang G.Z., The Impact of Expert Visual Guidance on Trainee Visual Search Strategy, Visual Attention and Motor Skills, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 2015, 9(526): 1-11.
Tang S.C., LUN T.L.T., GUO Z., Kwok K.W. and McDannold N.J., Intermediate Range Wireless Power Transfer with Segmented Coil Transmitters for Implantable Heart Pumps , IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics. 2016, PP.
Tang S.C., LUN T.L.T., GUO Z., Kwok K.W. and McDannold N.J., Mid-range wireless power transfer with segmented coil transmitters for implantable heart pumps, IEEE International Workshop on Electromagnetics: Applications and Student Innovation Competition (iWEM) . 2016, 1-3.


Researcher : LEE KH

List of Research Outputs

CHEUNG C.L., LEE K.H., GUO Z., DONG Z., LEONG C.W.M., Lee A.P.W. and Kwok K.W., Kinematic-model-free Positional Control for Robot-assisted Cardiac Catheterization, Hamlyn Symposium on Medical Robotics. 2016.
DONG Z., GUO Z., LEE K.H., LEONG C.W.M., CHEUNG C.L., Chan P.T.J., Fu K.C.D., Lee A. and Kwok K.W., Best Live Demonstration prize – Surgical Robot Challenge 2016, The Engineering and Physical Science Research Council (EPSRC), and UK Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) Network. Project topic: MR-conditional Catheter Robot for MRI-guided Cardiac Electrophysiological Intervention.. 2016.


Researcher : LEONG CWM

List of Research Outputs

CHEUNG C.L., LEE K.H., GUO Z., DONG Z., LEONG C.W.M., Lee A.P.W. and Kwok K.W., Kinematic-model-free Positional Control for Robot-assisted Cardiac Catheterization, Hamlyn Symposium on Medical Robotics. 2016.
DONG Z., GUO Z., LEE K.H., LEONG C.W.M., CHEUNG C.L., Chan P.T.J., Fu K.C.D., Lee A. and Kwok K.W., Best Live Demonstration prize – Surgical Robot Challenge 2016, The Engineering and Physical Science Research Council (EPSRC), and UK Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) Network. Project topic: MR-conditional Catheter Robot for MRI-guided Cardiac Electrophysiological Intervention.. 2016.


Researcher : LEUNG HS

List of Research Outputs

CHENG B.Q., LEUNG H.S. and Ngan A.H.W., Strength of metals under vibrations - dislocation-density-function dynamics simulations, Philosophical Magazine. 2015, 95(16-18): 1845-1865.
LEUNG H.S. and Ngan A.H.W., Dislocation-density function dynamics - An all-dislocation, full-dynamics approach for modeling intensive dislocation structures, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. Elsevier Ltd., 2016, 91: 172-203.
LEUNG H.S., Dislocation-density-function Dynamics Simulation for Crystal Plasticity: A Full-dynamics, All-dislocation Approach, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2016, 1-170.
Ngan A.H.W. and LEUNG H.S., Dynamics of full dislocation-density functions from coarse-graining discrete dislocation density-vector fields, Keynote Talk, 22nd International Symposium on Plasticity and Its Current Applications (Plasticity 2016), Kona, Hawaii, January 3-9, 2016.. 2016.
Ngan A.H.W., LEUNG H.S., LEUNG S.S. and CHENG B.Q., Plasticity simulation based on the dynamics of full dislocation-density functions, Invited Talk, Chinese Congress on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (CCTAM 2015), 15-18, August, 2015, Shanghai, P.R. China. . 2015.


Researcher : LEUNG SS

List of Research Outputs

LEUNG S.S., Size Effect on Micro-Metal Strength Simulated by Discrete Dislocation and Dislocation Density-function dynamics, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-177.
Ngan A.H.W., LEUNG H.S., LEUNG S.S. and CHENG B.Q., Plasticity simulation based on the dynamics of full dislocation-density functions, Invited Talk, Chinese Congress on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (CCTAM 2015), 15-18, August, 2015, Shanghai, P.R. China. . 2015.
Ngan A.H.W., GU R., Chen X.X., LEUNG S.S. and GAN K., Strength of small metals with real microstructures, Invited Talk, 9th International Workshop on Materials Behavior at the Micro- and Nano- Scale, June 1st-3rd, 2016, Xi'an, China.. 2016.
Ngan A.H.W., GU R., CHEN X. and LEUNG S.S., Strength of small metals with real microstructures, Invited Talk, International Union of Materials Research Societies – International Conference on Advanced Materials (IUMRS-ICAM), Oct. 25-29, 2015, Jeju, Korea.. 2015.


Researcher : LI HY

List of Research Outputs

LI H.Y., CHOOI W.H., Chan D., Cheah K.S.E. and Chan B.P., Development of 3D culture system for bovine nucleus pulposus cells, 4th Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) World Congress – Past, Present, Future, the evolution of Regenerative Medicine. 8-11 September 2015, Boston, MA, USA. 2015.
LI H.Y., CHOOI W.H., Chan D., Cheah K.S.E. and Chan B.P., Development of protein-based 3D culture system for bovine nucleus pulposus cells., TERMIS 4th World Congress. Boston, USA. 5-9 Sep 2015.


Researcher : LI J

List of Research Outputs

Kong T., LI J., Liu Z., Wang L. and Shum H.C., Rapid mixing of viscous liquids by electrical coiling, 68th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society (APS) Division of Fluid Dynamics. 2015.
Kong T., LI J., Liu Z., Zhou Z., Ng P.H.Y., Wang L. and Shum H.C., Rapid mixing of viscous liquids by electrical coiling, Scientific Reports. Nature Publishing Group, 2016, 6.
LI J., Kong T. and Shum H.C., Break highly viscous colloidal suspension jet in electrical field, Gordon Research Conference- Nano-Mechanical Interfaces, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong. 2015.
LI J., Mittal N., MAK S.Y., SONG Y. and Shum H.C., Perturbation-induced droplets (PiD) for manipulating droplet structure and configuration in microfluidics, Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. Institute of Physics, 2015, 25: 084009.
LI J., Liu Z., Huang H.B. and Shum H.C., Shielding Electric Fields to Prevent Coalescence of Emulsions in Microfluidic Channels Using a 3D Metallic Coil, Micromachines. MDPI AG, 2015, 6.
Shum H.C. and LI J., Electro-microfluidic-extrusion of viscous liquid jets for printing applications, 90th ACS 2016 Colloid and Surface Science Symposium, Harvard University. 2016.


Researcher : LI P

List of Research Outputs

CHEN Y., Lam J., LI P. and Niu Y., Observed-based controller synthesis for discrete systems under bounded peak disturbances: Convergence with ellipsoids, Proceedings of the 2015 American Control Conference (ACC 2015). Chicago, USA, 2015, 6pp.
HU Y., LI P. and Lam J., On the synthesis of H¥ consensus for multi-agent systems, IMA Journal of Mathematical Control and Information. 2015, 32(3): 591-607.
LI P., Lam J. and Cheung K.C., Control of vehicle suspension using adaptive inerter, Proceedings of the IMechE, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering. 2015, 229(14): 1934-1943.
LI P., Lam J. and Cheung K.C., Generalized H2 performance analysis of periodic piecewise systems, Proceedings of the 2015 34th Chinese Control Conference (CCC 2015). Hangzhou, China, 2015, 77-82.
LI P., Lam J., CHEN Y., Cheung K.C. and Niu Y., Stability and L2-gain analysis of periodic piecewise linear systems, Proceedings of the 2015 American Control Conference (ACC 2015). Chicago, USA, 2015, 6pp.
LI P., Lam J. and Cheung K.C., Stability, stabilization and L2-gain analysis of periodic piecewise linear systems, Automatica. 2015, 61: 218-226.


Researcher : LI X

List of Research Outputs

LI X., Consensus Problems for Agent Networks, Ph.D Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2016, 1-167.
LI X., Su H., Li C., Wang Z. and Chen M.Z., Global bounded consensus of general nonidentical networks with distributed time-delays., 54th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC). 2015.
Meng M., Lam J., Feng J. and LI X., l1-gain analysis and model reduction problem for boolean control networks, Information Sciences. 2016, 348: 68-83.


Researcher : LI Y

List of Research Outputs

Deng Q., Wang R., Li Y., Miao Y. and Zhao J., Human thermal sensation and comfort in a non-uniform environment with personalized heating, Science of The Total Environment. 2016.
Hang J., Li Y., Ching W.H., Wei J., Jin R., Liu L. and Xie X., Potential airborne transmission between two isolation cubicles through a shared anteroom, Building and Environment. 2015, 89: 264-278.
LI Y., LUO Z., Yi H. and Huang M., Damage Mechanisms of a TiB2-Reinforced Steel Matrix Composite for Lightweight Automotive Application, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions E. 2016.
LIANG Z., LI Y. and Huang M., The respective hardening contributions of dislocations and twins to the flow stress of a twinning-induced plasticity steel, Scripta Materialia. 2016, 112: 28-31.
Leung N.H.L., ZHOU J., Chu K.W., Yu H., Lindsley W.G., Beezhold D.H., Yen H., Li Y., Seto W.H., Peiris J.S.M. and Cowling B.J., Quantification of Influenza Virus RNA in Aerosols in Patient Rooms, PLoS One. 2016, 11(2): e0148669.
Li Y., Chen M.Z., Chen Y.H. and Lam J., Best Paper, IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation 2015, Lijiang, P. R. China. 2015.
Li Y., Chen M.Z., Chen Y.H. and Lam J., Design of a one-motor tree-climbing robot, IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation 2015. 26–31.
Li Y., Inoue Memorial Award, SHASE, The Society of Heating, Air-Conditioning and Sanitary Engineers of Japan. 2016.
Li Y., Invited speaker, Spread of infectious agents in the indoor environment, ASTM – E35.15 Workshop on the Role of Indoor Air as a Vehicle for Human Pathogens. 2016.
Li Y., Plenary speaker, “Environment modelling investigations of infectious diseases”, ISHVAC+COBEE, 12-15 July, 2015, Tianjin, China. 2015.
PENG L., Nielsen P. .V., Wang X., Sadrizadeh S., Liu L. and Li Y., Possible user-dependent CFD predictions of transitional flow in building ventilation, Building and Environment. 2016, 99: 130–141.
Wang S. and Li Y., Suitability of acrylic and copper globe thermometers for diurnal outdoor settings, Building and Environment. 2015, 89: 279-294.
Wang X. and Li Y., Predicting Urban Heat Island Circulation Using CFD, In: Qingyan Chen, Building Environment. elsevier, 2016, 99: 82-97.
Wei J. and Li Y., Enhanced spread of expiratory droplets by turbulence in a cough jet, Building and Environment. 2015, 93: 86-96.
Wei J., Tang J.W., Borojeni A.A.T., YIN S., Martin A., Finlay W. and Li Y., Low re-inhalation of the exhaled flow during normal nasal breathing in a pediatric airway replica, Building and Environment. 2015, 97: 40-47.
YU C., Pan W., Zhao Y. and Li Y., Challenges for Modeling Energy Use in High-rise Office Buildings in Hong Kong, Procedia Engineering. 2015, 121: 513-520.
Yang X.A., Li Y., Luo Z. and Chan P.W., The Urban Cool Island Phenomenon in a High-Rise High-Density City and its Mechanisms, In: Yang X., Li Y., Luo Z. and Chan P.W. , International Journal of Climatology. 2016.
Yang X.A. and Li Y., The impact of building density and building height heterogeneity on average urban albedo and street surface temperature, Building and Environment. 2015, 90: 146-156.


Researcher : LIANG Z

List of Research Outputs

Huang M., LIANG Z. and LUO Z., Critical Assessment 15: Science of deformation and failure mechanisms in twinning induced plasticity steels, Materials Science and Technology. 2015, 31: 1265-1270.
Huang M. and LIANG Z., Deformation mechanism of TWIP steels: from micron pillars to bulk samples, 7th International Conference on High Strength Low Alloy Steels (HSLA Steels 2015), Hangzhou, China, November 11th -13th, 2015., 2015.
Huang M. and LIANG Z., Twinning mechanism in TWIP steel: from single crystalline micro-pillar to bulk sample, The 6th Baosteel Biennial Academic Conference, 21-23 October 2015, Shanghai, China, 2015.
LIANG Z. and Huang M., Deformation twinning in small-sized face-centred cubic single crystals: Experiments and modelling, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 2015, 85: 128-142.
LIANG Z., Huang M. and HUANG W., Negative Rate Sensitivity of Work Hardening in Twinning Induced Plasticity Steels, the 3rd International Conference on High Manganese Steels. 2015.
LIANG Z., LI Y. and Huang M., The respective hardening contributions of dislocations and twins to the flow stress of a twinning-induced plasticity steel, Scripta Materialia. 2016, 112: 28-31.
Wang X., LIANG Z., Liu R. and Huang M., Evolution of dislocations and twins in high cycle fatigue of a twinning-induced plasticity steel, Materials Science and Engineering: A. 2015, 647: 249-255.
ZHOU P., LIANG Z., Liu R. and Huang M., Evolution of dislocations and twins in a strong and ductile nanotwinned steel, Acta Materialia. 2016, 111: 96-107.


Researcher : LIU C

List of Research Outputs

CHANG Y.-.H., LIU C. and Feng S.P.T., Electrochemical fabrication of metal nanostructures by using a hydrophilic/hydrophobic sponge-like NiOOH/Ni(OH)2 template, Thin Solid Films. 2016, 603: 1-7.
LIU C. and Wang M., FOL-PEG-g-PEI-g-PLGA polymeric vector for gene delivery: synthesis and characterization, 27th European Conference on Biomaterials. Krakow, Poland, 2015, 1 pp.
LIU C. and Wang M., Sustained biochemical signalling and contact guidance provided by electrospun bicomponent scaffolds for enhancing nerve Regeneration, 27th European Conference on Biomaterials. Krakow, Poland, 2015, 1 pp.
LIU C., Lee H., CHANG Y.-.H. and Feng S.P.T., The study of electrical conductivity and diffusion behavior of water-based and ferro/ferricyanide-electrolyte-based alumina nanofluids, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 2016, 469: 17-24.


Researcher : LIU C

List of Research Outputs

CHANG Y.-.H., LIU C. and Feng S.P.T., Electrochemical fabrication of metal nanostructures by using a hydrophilic/hydrophobic sponge-like NiOOH/Ni(OH)2 template, Thin Solid Films. 2016, 603: 1-7.
LIU C. and Wang M., FOL-PEG-g-PEI-g-PLGA polymeric vector for gene delivery: synthesis and characterization, 27th European Conference on Biomaterials. Krakow, Poland, 2015, 1 pp.
LIU C. and Wang M., Sustained biochemical signalling and contact guidance provided by electrospun bicomponent scaffolds for enhancing nerve Regeneration, 27th European Conference on Biomaterials. Krakow, Poland, 2015, 1 pp.
LIU C., Lee H., CHANG Y.-.H. and Feng S.P.T., The study of electrical conductivity and diffusion behavior of water-based and ferro/ferricyanide-electrolyte-based alumina nanofluids, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 2016, 469: 17-24.


Researcher : LIU Z

List of Research Outputs

Kong T., LI J., Liu Z., Wang L. and Shum H.C., Rapid mixing of viscous liquids by electrical coiling, 68th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society (APS) Division of Fluid Dynamics. 2015.
Kong T., LI J., Liu Z., Zhou Z., Ng P.H.Y., Wang L. and Shum H.C., Rapid mixing of viscous liquids by electrical coiling, Scientific Reports. Nature Publishing Group, 2016, 6.
LI J., Liu Z., Huang H.B. and Shum H.C., Shielding Electric Fields to Prevent Coalescence of Emulsions in Microfluidic Channels Using a 3D Metallic Coil, Micromachines. MDPI AG, 2015, 6.
LIU Z., Electro-driven interfacial phenomena of droplets, emulsions and liquid marbles, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-173.
LIU Z., Fu X., Binks B.P. and Shum H.C., Influence of mechanical compression and electrical field on particle-laden interfaces, Gordon Research Conference- Nano-Mechanical Interfaces, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong. 2015.
Liu Z., Wyss H.M., Fernandez-Nieves A. and Shum H.C., Dynamics of oppositely charged emulsion droplets , Physics of Fluids. American Institute of Physics (AIP), 2015, 27: 082003.
Liu Z., FU X., Binks B.P. and Shum H.C., Electro-coalescence of liquid marbles, International Conference of Microfluidics, Nanofluidics and Lab-on-a-Chip, Dalian China . 2016.
Liu Z., FU X., Binks B.P. and Shum H.C., Electro-induced manipulations of liquid marbles for chemical reactions, 68th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society (APS) Division of Fluid Dynamics. 2015.
Liu Z., FU X., Binks B.P. and Shum H.C., Mechanical Compression to Characterize the Robustness of Liquid Marbles, Langmuir. American Chemical Society (ACS), 2015, 31.
Zhang Y., FU X., Liu Z. and Shum H.C., Perform polymerase chain reaction (PCR) using liquid marbles on a digital electromicrofluidic platform, 8th International Symposium on Microchemistry and Microsystems (ISMM 2016). 2016.


Researcher : LU X

List of Research Outputs

LU X., Leung Y.C., Wang H.Z., Maroto-Valer M.M. and Xuan J., A pH-differential dual-electrolyte microfluidic electrochemical cells for CO2 utilization, Renewable Energy. Amersterdam, Netherlands, Elsevier B.V., 2016, 95: 277-285.
LU X. and Leung Y.C., A pH-differential microfluidic reactor for hydrogen energy conversion, Fuel Cells Science and Technology Conference. Glasgow, UK, Elsevier B.V., 2016, Abstract book: 1 pp.
LU X., Xuan J., Leung Y.C., Zou H.Y., Li J.T., Wang H.L. and Wang H.Z., A switchable pH-differential unitized regenerative fuel cell with high performance, Journal of Power Sources. Amersterdam, Netherlands, Elsevier B.V., 2016, 314: 76-84.


Researcher : LUN TLT

List of Research Outputs

GUO Z., LUN T.L.T., Chen Y., Hao S., Chan D.T.M. and Kwok K.W., Novel Design of an MR-safe Pneumatic Stepper Motor for MRI-guided Robotic Interventions, Hamlyn Symposium on Medical Robotics. 2016.
Tang S.C., LUN T.L.T., GUO Z., Kwok K.W. and McDannold N.J., Intermediate Range Wireless Power Transfer with Segmented Coil Transmitters for Implantable Heart Pumps , IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics. 2016, PP.
Tang S.C., LUN T.L.T., GUO Z., Kwok K.W. and McDannold N.J., Mid-range wireless power transfer with segmented coil transmitters for implantable heart pumps, IEEE International Workshop on Electromagnetics: Applications and Student Innovation Competition (iWEM) . 2016, 1-3.


Researcher : LUO Z

List of Research Outputs

Huang M., LIANG Z. and LUO Z., Critical Assessment 15: Science of deformation and failure mechanisms in twinning induced plasticity steels, Materials Science and Technology. 2015, 31: 1265-1270.
LI Y., LUO Z., Yi H. and Huang M., Damage Mechanisms of a TiB2-Reinforced Steel Matrix Composite for Lightweight Automotive Application, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions E. 2016.


Researcher : Lai WF

Project Title:Multi-layered tunable microspheres fabricated by microfluidic electrospray for tissue engineering
Investigator(s):Lai WF, Shum HC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:03/2015
Completion Date:08/2016


Project Title:The 8th International Conference on Microtechnologies in Medicine and Biology; Development of stimuli-responsive nanoparticles for controlled protein release
Investigator(s):Lai WF
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2016
Completion Date:04/2016


List of Research Outputs

Lai W.F. and Shum H.C., A stimuli-responsive nanoparticulate system using poly(ethylenimine)-graft-polysorbate for controlled protein release, Nanoscale. Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 2015, 1: 517.
Lai W.F. and Shum H.C., Alginate/PEIP polyelectrolyte nanoparticles as a safe and efficient system for prolonged protein delivery, 8th International Symposium on Microchemistry and Microsystems (ISMM 2016). 2016.
Lai W.F. and Shum H.C., Prolonged protein delivery using alginate/PEIP polyelectrolyte nanoparticles, 8th International Symposium on Microchemistry and Microsystems (ISMM 2016). 2016.


Researcher : Lam HN

Project Title:GIS -based Intelligent Management of Building Facilities and Security System
Investigator(s):Lam HN
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2007


Project Title:Building energy pile and low-temperature distillation for novel integration of energy-efficient air conditioning and high-quality drinking water
Investigator(s):Lam HN
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011




Researcher : Lam J

Project Title:Outstanding Researcher Award 2007-2008
Investigator(s):Lam J
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Researcher Award
Start Date:10/2008


Project Title:Robust Synthesis of Quantum Systems
Investigator(s):Lam J
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:01/2009


Project Title:Control Synthesis and Approximation of Jump Systems with Uncertain Transitions and Positive Characteristics
Investigator(s):Lam J
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2011


Project Title:Synthesis for Constrained Functional Differential Systems under Limited Capacity and Imperfect Measurement
Investigator(s):Lam J
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:Reachable Set of Time-Lag Systems: Estimation and Synthesis
Investigator(s):Lam J
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:Consensus of Coupled Harmonic Oscillators with Time-Delay
Investigator(s):Lam J
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:Structured and Fixed-order Synthesis for Positive Systems under Gain Performances
Investigator(s):Lam J
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Control of Networked Systems with Uncertain Markov Transitions
Investigator(s):Lam J
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2015


Project Title:Synthesis of Switched Systems using Hybrid Laws
Investigator(s):Lam J
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Finite-Time Synthesis with Multiple Communication Constraints
Investigator(s):Lam J
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2016


List of Research Outputs

CHEN Y., Lam J. and Zhang B., Estimation and synthesis of reachable set for Switched Linear Systems, Automatica. 2016, 63: 122-132.
CHEN Y., Lam J., LI P. and Niu Y., Observed-based controller synthesis for discrete systems under bounded peak disturbances: Convergence with ellipsoids, Proceedings of the 2015 American Control Conference (ACC 2015). Chicago, USA, 2015, 6pp.
Chen M.Z., Chen Y.H. and Lam J., Best Paper Award, IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation. 2015.
Ding D., Wang Z., Lam J. and Shen B., Finite-Horizon H¥ control for discrete time-varying systems with randomly occurring nonlinearities and fading measurements, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control. 2015, 60(9): 2488-2493.
FENG Z., Lam J., Xu S. and Zhou S., H¥ control with transients for singular systems, Asian Journal of Control. 2016, 18(3): 817-827.
Feng Z., Li W. and Lam J., New admissibility analysis for discrete singular systems with time-varying delay, Applied Mathematics and Computation. 2015, 265: 1058-1066.
HU Y., LI P. and Lam J., On the synthesis of H¥ consensus for multi-agent systems, IMA Journal of Mathematical Control and Information. 2015, 32(3): 591-607.
He W., Qian F., Lam J., Chen G., Han Q.L. and Kurths J., Quasi-synchronization of heterogeneous dynamic networks via distributed impulsive control: Error estimation, optimization and design, Automatica. 2015, 62: 249-262.
LI P., Lam J. and Cheung K.C., Control of vehicle suspension using adaptive inerter, Proceedings of the IMechE, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering. 2015, 229(14): 1934-1943.
LI P., Lam J. and Cheung K.C., Generalized H2 performance analysis of periodic piecewise systems, Proceedings of the 2015 34th Chinese Control Conference (CCC 2015). Hangzhou, China, 2015, 77-82.
LI P., Lam J., CHEN Y., Cheung K.C. and Niu Y., Stability and L2-gain analysis of periodic piecewise linear systems, Proceedings of the 2015 American Control Conference (ACC 2015). Chicago, USA, 2015, 6pp.
LI P., Lam J. and Cheung K.C., Stability, stabilization and L2-gain analysis of periodic piecewise linear systems, Automatica. 2015, 61: 218-226.
Lam J., Associate Editor, Automatica. 2015.
Lam J., Associate Editor, Conference Editorial Board of IEEE Control Systems Society. 2016.
Lam J., Associate Editor, Dynamics of Continuous, Discrete, and Impulsive Systems – Series B. 2015.
Lam J., Associate Editor, International Journal for Information and Systems Sciences. 2016.
Lam J., Associate Editor, International Journal of Systems Science. 2016.
Lam J., Editor-in-Chief, Journal of The Franklin Institute. 2016.
Lam J., Editor, Asian Journal of Control. 2016.
Lam J., Editor, Systems Science and Control Engineering. 2016.
Lam J., Editoral Member, Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering. 2015.
Lam J., Guest Editor, Advances in Mechanical Engineering. 2016.
Lam J., Guest Editor, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. 2015.
Lam J., Guest Professor, Qingdao University. 2015.
Lam J., Guest Professor, Shandong University of Science and Technology. 2015.
Lam J., Highly Cited Research in Engineering / Computer Science, Thomson Reuters. 2015.
Lam J., Honorary Professorship, Harbin Institute of Technology Shenzhen Graduate School. 2015.
Lam J., IET Control Theory and Applications, Editor-in-Chief, 2016.
Lam J., L-infinity-Gain Analysis of Positive Delay Systems, Guandong University of Technology. 2016.
Lam J., Member of Editorial Board , International Journal of Sensors, Wireless Communications and Control. 2016.
Lam J., Member of Editorial Board, International Journal of Systems, Control and Communications. 2015.
Lam J., Member of Editorial Board, Multidimensional Systems and Signal Processing. 2016.
Lam J., Member of Editorial Board, Proc. IMechE Part I: Journal of Systems and Control Engineering. 2015.
Lam J., Member of Editorial Board, The Open Automation and Control Journal. 2016.
Lam J., Member of Editorial Board, The Open Electrical and Electronic Journal. 2016.
Lam J., Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Open Engineering. 2016.
Lam J., Output Feedback Control for Uncertain Positive Systems under L1 Performance, Guangdong University of Technology. 2015.
Lam J., Output Feedback Control for Uncertain Positive Systems under L1 Performance, Harbin Institute of Technology. 2015.
Lam J., Output Feedback Control for Uncertain Positive Systems under L1 Performance, Hiroshima University. 2016.
Lam J., Output Feedback Control for Uncertain Positive Systems under L1 Performance, Nanjing University of Posts and Communications. 2015.
Lam J., Output Feedback Control for Uncertain Positive Systems under L1 Performance, University of Macau. 2016.
Lam J., Regional Pole Assignment with Prescribed Dominant Pole for Positive Systems, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University. 2015.
Lam J., Second Class State Natural Science Award (Second Recipient), Peoples' Republic of China. 2015.
Lam J., Senior Editor (Systems & Control), Cogent Engineering. 2016.
Lam J., Subject Editor, Journal of Sound and Vibration. 2016.
Lam J., Systems, Member of Editorial Board, 2016.
Li X., Lam J. and Cheung K.C., Generalized H¥ model reduction for two-dimensional discrete systems, Multidimensional Systems and Signal Processing. 2016, 27(2): 359-382.
Li X., Lam J., Gao H. and Xiong J., H¥ and H2 filtering for linear systems with uncertain markov transitions, Automatica. 2016, 67: 252-266.
Li Y., Chen M.Z., Chen Y.H. and Lam J., Best Paper, IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation 2015, Lijiang, P. R. China. 2015.
Li Y., Chen M.Z., Chen Y.H. and Lam J., Design of a one-motor tree-climbing robot, IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation 2015. 26–31.
Liu X., Lam J., Yu W. and Chen G., Finite-time consensus of multiagent systems with a switching protocol, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems. 2016, 27(4): 854-862.
Meng M., Lam J., Feng J. and LI X., l1-gain analysis and model reduction problem for boolean control networks, Information Sciences. 2016, 348: 68-83.
SHEN J. and Lam J., On static output-feedback stabilization for MIMO positive systems, International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control. 2015, 25(16): 3154-3162.
SHEN J. and Lam J., On l¥ and L¥ gains for positive systems with bounded time-varying delays, International Journal of Systems Science. 2015, 46(11): 1953-1960.
SHEN J. and Lam J., Static Output-Feedback Stabilization with Optimal L1-gain for positive linear systems, Automatica. 2016, 63: 248-263.
Song G., Lam J. and Xu S., Robust quantized output feedback control for uncertain discrete time-delay systems with saturation nonlinearity, International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control. 2015, 25(18): 3515-3527.
Sun M. and Lam J., Model reduction of discrete markovian jump systems with time-weighted H2 performance, International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control. 2016, 26(3): 401-425.
Yu X., Chen Y.H., Chen M.Z. and Lam J., Development of a novel in-pipe walking robot, IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation 2015. 364–368.
Zhang B., Lam J. and Xu S., Relaxed results on reachable set estimation of time-delay systems with bounded peak inputs, International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control. 2016, 26,(9): 1994-2007.
Zhang B., Lam J. and Xu S., Stability analysis of distributed delay neural networks based on relaxed Lyapunov-Krasovskii functionals, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems. 2015, 26(7): 1480-1492.
Zhang J. and Lam J., A probabilistic approach to stability and stabilization of networked control systems, International Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing. 2015, 29(7): 925-938.


Researcher : Lam KL

List of Research Outputs

Li Y.Y., Lam K.L., CHOOI W.H. and Chan B.P., Recapitulation of mesenchymal cell condensation using human mesenchymal stem cell-collagen microspheres. , 4th Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) World Congress – Past, Present, Future, the evolution of Regenerative Medicine. 8-11 September 2015, Boston, MA, USA.. 2015.


Researcher : Lau HY

List of Research Outputs

JI X., Lau H.Y., REN X., PENG B., ZHAI P., Feng S.P.T. and Chan K.L., Highly Sensitive Metabolite Biosensor Based on Organic Electrochemical Transistor Integrated with Microfluidic Channel and Poly(N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone)-Capped Platinum Nanoparticles, Advanced Materials Technologies. 2016.


Researcher : Lee H

Project Title:2015 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit; Back-Side Illuminated Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Based on Anodized TiO2 Nanotube Arrays for Solar Cells/Li Battery Power Pack Application
Investigator(s):Lee H
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2015
Completion Date:12/2015


List of Research Outputs

LIU C., Lee H., CHANG Y.-.H. and Feng S.P.T., The study of electrical conductivity and diffusion behavior of water-based and ferro/ferricyanide-electrolyte-based alumina nanofluids, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 2016, 469: 17-24.


Researcher : Leung MKH

Project Title:Indoor air quality control and mitigation measures for printing plants
Investigator(s):Leung MKH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Occupational Safety and Health Council - Research Grant Projects
Start Date:03/2003


Project Title:Environmental friendly cold water thawing for catering industry
Investigator(s):Leung MKH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Environmental Research, Technology Demonstration Projects
Start Date:07/2003


Project Title:Local exhaust ventilation for protection against nosocomial infection of SARS
Investigator(s):Leung MKH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:VCO SARS Research Fund
Start Date:07/2003


Project Title:Novel local exhaust ventilation device for printing industry
Investigator(s):Leung MKH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:The OSH Enhancement Scheme for SMEs
Start Date:10/2004


Project Title:Domestic Single-Phase Heat Pump Water Heater and Air Conditioner
Investigator(s):Leung MKH, Leung YC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:CLP Power Hong Kong Ltd. - General Award
Start Date:08/2007


Project Title:Enhancement of integrated heat pumps for energy savings in hot water and air-conditioning at home
Investigator(s):Leung MKH, Leung YC, Liu CH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Environment and Conservation Fund
Start Date:06/2008


Project Title:Study of manifold airflow dynamics and NOx formation mechanisms in solar gas turbine for performance enhancement
Investigator(s):Leung MKH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:12/2008


Project Title:TiO2-WO3 nanotube array coated on glass substrate for enhanced photoelectrocatalysis
Investigator(s):Leung MKH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2010




Researcher : Leung YC

Project Title:Production of biodiesel fuel using grease trap waste oil
Investigator(s):Leung YC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Dynamic Progress International Ltd. - General Award
Start Date:08/2005


Project Title:Photocatalytic production of clean and renewable hydrogen fuel
Investigator(s):Leung YC, Leung MKH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2006


Project Title:Hong Kong Biogenic VOCs emission study
Investigator(s):Leung YC, Liu CH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Environment Protection Department - General Award
Start Date:07/2007


Project Title:Study on the use of wet scrubber for cleaning the exhaust gas from ferry
Investigator(s):Leung YC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Urban and Environmental Studies - General Award
Start Date:11/2007


Project Title:Effective Nuclear Safety Governance for Hong Kong and Guangdong China: A Stakeholder Trust-based Model
Investigator(s):Leung YC, Cheung KP, Fok WWT, Lam JCK, Leung JKC, Yeung DWC, Hills PR
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Strategic Public Policy Research
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:Demonstration of an efficient air pollutants scrubbing device for marine applications
Investigator(s):Leung YC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Environment and Conservation Fund
Start Date:11/2012


Project Title:Microfluidic aluminum-air cells for high-density energy storage
Investigator(s):Leung YC, Wang H
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:Study on a carbon dioxide to fuel conversion technology based on microfluidic membraneless electrochemical reactor
Investigator(s):Leung YC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2014
Completion Date:08/2015


Project Title:Development of novel electrochemical cells for high-efficiency conversion of carbon dioxide to carbon monoxide fuel
Investigator(s):Leung YC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:SFC / RGC Joint Research Scheme
Start Date:01/2015
Completion Date:12/2015


Project Title:Industrial waste heat recovery using a solar-thermal updraft chimney system
Investigator(s):Leung YC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2015


Project Title:Mechanistic study of the degradation of multiple indoor air pollutants through Vacuum UV photocatalysis
Investigator(s):Leung YC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:NSFC/RGC Joint Research Scheme
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Study on the environmental benefits and obstacles of introducing auto bio-ethanol fuel in Hong Kong and development of implementation plan
Investigator(s):Leung YC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Environment and Conservation Fund
Start Date:04/2016


Project Title:Study on Porous Structured Graphene Aerogels: Characterization and Applications
Investigator(s):Leung YC, Tsang CHA
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2016


Project Title:ECOTECHNOLOGIES FOR WASTEWATER TREATMENT ecoSTP2016; Degradation Of Industrial Wastewater With UV Based AOPs
Investigator(s):Leung YC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2016
Completion Date:06/2016


List of Research Outputs

CHEN B., Leung Y.C., Xuan J. and Wang H.Z., A high-performance dual electrolyte aluminium-air cell, Energy Procedia. Amersterdam, Netherlands, Elsevier B.V., 2015, 75: 1983-1989.
CHEN B. and Leung Y.C., Operation system for aluminium-air cell: A strategy to harvest the energy from secondary aluminium, Proceeding 229th ECS Meeting. USA, The Electrochemical Society, 2016, 1 pp.
HU S., Leung Y.C., Chen M.Z. and Chan J.C.Y., Effect of guide wall on the potential of a solar chimney power plant, Renewable Energy. Amsterdam, Netherlands, Elsevier B.V., 2016, 96: 209-219.
LU X., Leung Y.C., Wang H.Z., Maroto-Valer M.M. and Xuan J., A pH-differential dual-electrolyte microfluidic electrochemical cells for CO2 utilization, Renewable Energy. Amersterdam, Netherlands, Elsevier B.V., 2016, 95: 277-285.
LU X. and Leung Y.C., A pH-differential microfluidic reactor for hydrogen energy conversion, Fuel Cells Science and Technology Conference. Glasgow, UK, Elsevier B.V., 2016, Abstract book: 1 pp.
LU X., Xuan J., Leung Y.C., Zou H.Y., Li J.T., Wang H.L. and Wang H.Z., A switchable pH-differential unitized regenerative fuel cell with high performance, Journal of Power Sources. Amersterdam, Netherlands, Elsevier B.V., 2016, 314: 76-84.
Leung Y.C. and Wang J., An overview of biogas generation from anaerobic digestion of food waste, International Journal of Green Energy. Abingdon, UK, Taylor & Francis, 2016, 13: 119-131.
Leung Y.C., Carbon capture & sequestration technology: challenges and opportunity in China, International Conference on Mechanical Engineering and Automation Science (ICMEAS 2015). Hong Kong, Hong Kong Society of Mechanical Engineering, 2015.
Leung Y.C., Carbon capture and storage (CCS) and conversion of CO2 to fuel, Low-carbon Energy International Workshop. Edinburgh, UK, Heriot Watt University, 2015.
Leung Y.C., Conversion of CO2 to fuel by a novel electrochemical device, Workshop on Clean Energy Technologies. Zhenjiang, China, Jiangsu University, 2015.
Leung Y.C., Editorial Board Member, Applied Energy. 2016.
Leung Y.C., Editorial Board Member, Journal of Power and Energy. 2016.
Leung Y.C., How mechanical engineers can contribute in global climate change, The Institution of Mechanical Engineers Open Seminar: Achieving Dreams Through Mechanical Engineering. IMechE (Hong Kong), 2016.
Leung Y.C., Photocatalytic degradation of environmental pollutants using vacuum UV technology, Hong Kong International Conference on Engineering & Applied Sciences (HKICEAS 2015). Taiwan, Higher Education Forum, 2015.
Leung Y.C., Prospects and challenges of China in moving towards a sustainable energy future, 2016 International Conference on Sustainable & Renewable Energy Engineering. CBEES, 2016.
Leung Y.C., Specialty Chief Editor, Frontiers in Environmental Sciences. Swiss, Frontiers Media S.A., 2015.
Wang W., Li F., Zhang D., Leung Y.C. and Li G.S., Photoelectro catalytic hydrogen generation and simultaneous degradation of organic pollutant via Cd Se/TiO2 nanotube arrays, Applied Surface Science. Amersterdam, Netherlands, Elsevier B.V., 2016, 362: 490-497.


Researcher : Li C

List of Research Outputs

Li C., HAU N.Y., Wang Y., SOH A.K. and Feng S.P.T., Temperature-dependent effect of percolation and Brownian motion on the thermal conductivity of TiO2–ethanol nanofluids , Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.. 2016, 18: 15363-15368.


Researcher : Li Q

Project Title:Quantifying the effects of Pearl River on city ventilatin of Guangzhou
Investigator(s):Li Q, Li Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:03/2015
Completion Date:02/2016


List of Research Outputs

Li Q., Discussion of the adaption of between blinds glass for residential buildings in different climate regions of China based on energy consumption analysis, In: Nisha Ma, Qiong Li, Qinglin Meng, Aisi Cao, Junsong Wang, The 9th International Symposium on Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning. 2015.
Li Q., Effects of orientation of urban roads on the local thermal environment in Guangzhou City, In: Aisi Cao, Qiong Li, Qinglin Meng, The 9th International Symposium on Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning. 2015.


Researcher : Li W

Project Title:Development of Novel Resist Materials and Fabrication Methods for Sub-10 nm Nanoimprint Templates Made by Helium Ion Beam Lithography
Investigator(s):Li W
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:NWO / RGC Joint Research Scheme - Travel Grants
Start Date:07/2012


Project Title:Three-dimensional energy dissipation of focused helium ions in crosslinkable resist materials
Investigator(s):Li W
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014
Completion Date:06/2016


Project Title:Large-area fabrication of three-dimensional functional structures using multi-beam fiber-optic holographic lithography
Investigator(s):Li W
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2015


Project Title:Flexible Surface-enhanced Sensing Substrate for Fast Gemstone Check
Investigator(s):Li W
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:06/2015
Completion Date:12/2016


Project Title:Lab-on-a-fiber Surface-enhanced Sensing Devices: Rationally Designed Optical Antennas on an Intrinsically Light-coupled Substrate
Investigator(s):Li W
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:09/2015


Project Title:THE 60TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ELECTRON, ION, AND PHOTON BEAM TECHNOLOGY AND NANOFABRICATION; Large-area Fabrication of Chirped Gratings
Investigator(s):Li W
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2016


Project Title:Template-guided Self-cracking for Transparent Electrode Fabrication
Investigator(s):Li W
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2016


List of Research Outputs

Gu R., Ji M., Xuan Y., Cui Y., Yuan C., Li W., Ge H. and Chen Y., Stretching-tunable metal gratings fabricated on an elastomeric substrate using a water-soluble sacrificial layer, Applied Physics A. 2015.
KHAN A., Lee S., Jang T., XIONG Z., ZHANG C., Tang J., Guo L.J. and Li W., High-Performance Flexible Transparent Electrode with an Embedded Metal Mesh Fabricated by Cost-Effective Solution Process, Small. 2016, 12: 3021-3030.
Kleinsasser E.E., Stanfield M.M., Banks J.K.Q., ZHU Z., Li W., Acosta V.M., Watanabe H., Itoh K.M. and Fu K.M.C., High density nitrogen-vacancy sensing surface created via He+ ion implantation of 12C diamond, Applied Physics Letters. 2016, 108: 202401.
Qian M., Zhang W., Trefilov D., Ji M., Cui Y., Yuan C., Li W., Ge H. and Chen Y., Tuning the period of nanogratings using mechanical stretching and nanoimprint lithography, Applied Physics A. 2016, 122.


Researcher : Li Y

Project Title:World Renewable Energy Congress VII Analysis and Design of Hybrid Ventilation and Cooling in Buildings
Investigator(s):Li Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2002


Project Title:Full-scale study of air conditioning systems for SARS wards
Investigator(s):Li Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Other Funding Scheme
Start Date:06/2006


Project Title:Healthy Buildings 2006 - Creating a Healthy Indoor Environment for People How Far Respiratory Droplets Move in Indoor Environments?
Investigator(s):Li Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2006


Project Title:A 3D urban surface heat balance model for a complex high-rise compact urban canopy layer
Investigator(s):Li Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Proximity effect - Exploring short-range and long-range airborne routes of expiratory exposure between people in indoor environment
Investigator(s):Li Y, Cowling BJ
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2012


Project Title:Formation of droplet nuclei and airborne exposure in hospital wards
Investigator(s):Li Y, Cowling BJ
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Ventilation of a High-Rise Compact City
Investigator(s):Li Y, Hunt J
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) - Group Research Project
Start Date:05/2013


Project Title:SmartComfort - Use of smartphone and cloud technologies for building thermal comfort, and ventilation and health studies in megacities
Investigator(s):Li Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA) - General Award
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:The 13th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate, July 7-12, 2014, Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Li Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Environment and Conservation Fund
Start Date:04/2014


Project Title:Outstanding Researcher Award 2013-14
Investigator(s):Li Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Researcher Award
Start Date:12/2014


Project Title:Effectiveness of building ventilation on reducing multi-route transmission of influenza in a large city
Investigator(s):Li Y, Wu JTK, Cowling BJ
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:A preliminary study of physical mechanisms of ultrafine particle transfer between skin and surfaces due to touching
Investigator(s):Li Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2015


Project Title:Logistic growth of the surface touch/contamination network in the built environment and its roles in disease spread
Investigator(s):Li Y, Cowling BJ
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2015


Project Title:The coupling meso- and micro-scale phenomenon of city winds
Investigator(s):Li Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2016


List of Research Outputs

Deng Q., Wang R., Li Y., Miao Y. and Zhao J., Human thermal sensation and comfort in a non-uniform environment with personalized heating, Science of The Total Environment. 2016.
Hang J., Li Y., Ching W.H., Wei J., Jin R., Liu L. and Xie X., Potential airborne transmission between two isolation cubicles through a shared anteroom, Building and Environment. 2015, 89: 264-278.
LI Y., LUO Z., Yi H. and Huang M., Damage Mechanisms of a TiB2-Reinforced Steel Matrix Composite for Lightweight Automotive Application, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions E. 2016.
LIANG Z., LI Y. and Huang M., The respective hardening contributions of dislocations and twins to the flow stress of a twinning-induced plasticity steel, Scripta Materialia. 2016, 112: 28-31.
Leung N.H.L., ZHOU J., Chu K.W., Yu H., Lindsley W.G., Beezhold D.H., Yen H., Li Y., Seto W.H., Peiris J.S.M. and Cowling B.J., Quantification of Influenza Virus RNA in Aerosols in Patient Rooms, PLoS One. 2016, 11(2): e0148669.
Li Y., Chen M.Z., Chen Y.H. and Lam J., Best Paper, IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation 2015, Lijiang, P. R. China. 2015.
Li Y., Chen M.Z., Chen Y.H. and Lam J., Design of a one-motor tree-climbing robot, IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation 2015. 26–31.
Li Y., Inoue Memorial Award, SHASE, The Society of Heating, Air-Conditioning and Sanitary Engineers of Japan. 2016.
Li Y., Invited speaker, Spread of infectious agents in the indoor environment, ASTM – E35.15 Workshop on the Role of Indoor Air as a Vehicle for Human Pathogens. 2016.
Li Y., Plenary speaker, “Environment modelling investigations of infectious diseases”, ISHVAC+COBEE, 12-15 July, 2015, Tianjin, China. 2015.
PENG L., Nielsen P. .V., Wang X., Sadrizadeh S., Liu L. and Li Y., Possible user-dependent CFD predictions of transitional flow in building ventilation, Building and Environment. 2016, 99: 130–141.
Wang S. and Li Y., Suitability of acrylic and copper globe thermometers for diurnal outdoor settings, Building and Environment. 2015, 89: 279-294.
Wang X. and Li Y., Predicting Urban Heat Island Circulation Using CFD, In: Qingyan Chen, Building Environment. elsevier, 2016, 99: 82-97.
Wei J. and Li Y., Enhanced spread of expiratory droplets by turbulence in a cough jet, Building and Environment. 2015, 93: 86-96.
Wei J., Tang J.W., Borojeni A.A.T., YIN S., Martin A., Finlay W. and Li Y., Low re-inhalation of the exhaled flow during normal nasal breathing in a pediatric airway replica, Building and Environment. 2015, 97: 40-47.
YU C., Pan W., Zhao Y. and Li Y., Challenges for Modeling Energy Use in High-rise Office Buildings in Hong Kong, Procedia Engineering. 2015, 121: 513-520.
Yang X.A., Li Y., Luo Z. and Chan P.W., The Urban Cool Island Phenomenon in a High-Rise High-Density City and its Mechanisms, In: Yang X., Li Y., Luo Z. and Chan P.W. , International Journal of Climatology. 2016.
Yang X.A. and Li Y., The impact of building density and building height heterogeneity on average urban albedo and street surface temperature, Building and Environment. 2015, 90: 146-156.


Researcher : Li YY

Project Title:In vitro osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells in collagen microspheres
Investigator(s):Li YY, Chan BP
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:02/2015
Completion Date:08/2016


List of Research Outputs

Li Y.Y., Lam K.L., CHOOI W.H. and Chan B.P., Recapitulation of mesenchymal cell condensation using human mesenchymal stem cell-collagen microspheres. , 4th Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) World Congress – Past, Present, Future, the evolution of Regenerative Medicine. 8-11 September 2015, Boston, MA, USA.. 2015.


Researcher : Lin Y

Project Title:A theoretical and experimental investigation of actin-based motility
Investigator(s):Lin Y, Ngan AHW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2010


Project Title:Stretch-induced Cell Alignment – An Ideal Phenomenon for Investigating Mechanotransduction
Investigator(s):Lin Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Investigating the mechanical response of physiologically relevant actin networks through a combined computational and experimental approach
Investigator(s):Lin Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2012


Project Title:Investigating the role of pressure on the behavior of biological cells
Investigator(s):Lin Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2013


Project Title:Connecting the adhesion and mechanical response of neurons with Alzheimer's disease through a combined experimental and modeling study
Investigator(s):Lin Y, Chang RCC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2013


Project Title:Scale-dependent mechanical properties of cells
Investigator(s):Lin Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:Pressure-induced changes in the biological and mechanical behavior of chronic myeloid leukemia cells
Investigator(s):Lin Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:12/2014


Project Title:ASME 2015 Applied Mechanics and Materials Conference, McMAT2015; Adhesion Mediated Cell Reorientation in Response to Cyclic Stretch
Investigator(s):Lin Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2015
Completion Date:07/2015


Project Title:Examining the dynamics of membrane resealing in cancer and normal cells
Investigator(s):Lin Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:A platform for fast and accurate drug-resistance identification of cancer cells
Investigator(s):Lin Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 3)
Start Date:12/2015


Project Title:Directing the ion transport activity and death of living cells via imposed volume changes
Investigator(s):Lin Y, Yip TCT
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:12/2015


Project Title:An investigation of the mechanics of bio-filament networks: micro-architecture and response
Investigator(s):Lin Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Influence of surface topology on the adhesion of live cells
Investigator(s):Lin Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2016


Project Title:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards 2016-17
Investigator(s):Lin Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards
Start Date:06/2016


List of Research Outputs

Cao X., Lin Y., Driscoll T.P., Franco-Barraza J., Cukierman E., Mauck R.L. and Shenoy V.B., A chemo-mechanical model for extracellular matrix and nuclear rigidity regulated size of focal adhesion plaques, Biophysical Journal. 2015, 109: 1807-1817.
GONG Z., You R., Chang R.C.C. and Lin Y., Viscoelastic response of neural cells governed by the deposition of amyloid-ß peptides (Aß), Journal of Applied Physics. 2016, 119: 214701.
HUI T.H., ZHOU Z., Fong H.W., Ngan K.C., Lee T.Y., Au S.K., Ngan A.H.W., Yip T.T.C. and Lin Y., Characterizing the malignancy and drug resistance of cancer cells from their membrane resealing response, Scientific Reports. 2016, 6: 26692.
HUI T.H. and Lin Y., Distinct membrane resealing response exhibited by tumor and normal cells under nano-puncturing, IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation (IEEE ICIA 2015), Lijiang, China, August 8-10. 2015.
HUI T.H., Zheng F., Lin Y. and Fu C., The linear and rotational motions of the fission yeast nucleus are governed by the stochastic dynamics of spatially distributed microtubules, Journal of Biomechanics. 2016, 49: 1034-1041.
Hui T.H.K., Kwan K.W., Yip T.C., Fong H.W., Ngan K.C., Yu M., Yao S., Ngan A.H.W. and Lin Y., Regulating the Membrane Transport Activity and Death of Cells via Electroosmotic Manipulation, In: Ewa Paluch, Biophysical Journal. Elsevier Inc., 2016, 110: p2769–2778.
Lin J., Lin Y. and Qian J., Adhesive contact mechanics: From deterministic to stochastic description, Chin. Sci. Bull.. 2016, 61: 701-706.
Lin J., Qian J., Yin J. and Lin Y., Biointerfaces Mediated by Molecular Bonds: Cohesive Behaviors, Int. J. Appl. Mechanics. 2016, 3: 1650040.
Lin Y., Understanding the Role of Cross-membrane Transport in the Mechanical and Biological Response of Live Cells, Symposium on Bioengineering in the 21st Century, Hong Kong, August 20. 2015.
WEI X., Shenoy V.B. and Lin Y., . A Computational Investigation on the Response of Biopolymer Networks Governed by the Physical Properties of Cross-linkers, The ASME 2015 Applied Mechanics and Materials Conference (McMAT2015), Seattle, USA, June 29 – July 1. 2015.
WEI X., ZHU Q., Qian J., Lin Y. and Shenoy V.B., Response of biopolymer networks governed by the physical properties of cross-linking molecules, Soft Matter. 2016, 12: 2537-2541.
ZHU Q., Fu C. and Lin Y., Shape transformation of the nuclear envelope during closed mitosis, The Chinese Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (CCTAM 2015), Shanghai, China, August 15-18. 2015.


Researcher : Liu CH

Project Title:LESChem: Large-Eddy Simulation and Wind Tunnel Experiments for the Transport of Chemically Reactive Air Pollutants in Urban Canopies
Investigator(s):Liu CH, Lam KM
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2010


Project Title:LESThermoChem: Large-Eddy Simulation of Chemically Reactive Pollutant Transport in Street Canyons and the Urban Boundary Layer under Thermal Stratification
Investigator(s):Liu CH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:LES-SVOC: Large-Eddy Simulation of Semi-volatile Organic Compound Transport in the Urban Boundary Layer
Investigator(s):Liu CH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:On Plume Meandering over Roughness Elements: A Theory of Chemically Reactive Pollutant Dispersion in Urban Areas with Thermal Stratification
Investigator(s):Liu CH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:Dispersion in Thermal Stratification – A Theory Differentiating Pollutant Transport by Atmospheric Turbulence and Internal Wave
Investigator(s):Liu CH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:On Plume Dispersion over Roughness Elements: a Theoretical Study of Atmospheric Pollutant Transport in Stratification over Urban Areas using Open-Channel Flows
Investigator(s):Liu CH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Two-Layer Hydraulics Model for the Pollutant Transport in the Stably Stratified Atmospheric Boundary Layer
Investigator(s):Liu CH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:Plume Dispersion in Turbulent Jets: A Theoretical Study of Pollutant Transport, Chemistry and Source Apportionment for Vehicular Tailpipe Exhaust in Urban Areas
Investigator(s):Liu CH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:American Meteorological Society 22nd Symposium on Boundary Layers and Turbulence; On the Roughness Sublayer over Idealized Urban Rough Surfaces in Isothermal Conditions
Investigator(s):Liu CH
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2016
Completion Date:06/2016


List of Research Outputs

CHAO J. and Liu C.H., Turbulent Jet in Coflow – A Theoretical Model of Vehicular Plume Exhaust, ISHVAC-COBEE 2015; July 12 to 15, 2015; Tianjin, China. 2015.
HO Y.K., Ngan C.H. and Liu C.H., Dispersion of a Passive Scalar in a Turbulent Boundary Layer, PHYSMOD 2015; September 7 to 9, 2015; Zurich, Switzerland. 2015.
HO Y.K. and Liu C.H., Roughness-sublayer correction for the profiles of mean velocity and turbulence over urban areas, Croucher Advanced Study Institute 2015-2016: Changing Urban Climate & the Impact on Urban Thermal Environment and Urban Living; December 7 to 11, 2015; Hong Kong. 2015.
Liu C.H., HO Y.K. and NG C.T., Parameterisation of Flows and Pollutant Transport over Idealised Urban Roughness, 96th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting; January 10 to 14, 2016; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. 2016.
NG C.T. and Liu C.H., Study of Stably Stratified Flows and Ventilation over Idealized Street Canyons using a Single-Layer Hydraulics Model, 9th International Conference on Urban Climate jointly with 12th Symposium on the Urban Environment; July 20 to 24, 2015; Toulouse, France.. 2015.
WU Z. and Liu C.H., On the Transport of Chemically Reactive Pollutants over Urban Roughness in the Atmospheric Boundary Layer, 9th International Conference on Urban Climate Jointly with 12th Symposium on the Urban Environment; Toulouse, France, July 20 to 24, 2015.


Researcher : Liu F

Project Title:High-quality polycrystalline-silicon thin films for solar cells via novel approaches
Investigator(s):Liu F
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:New Fuel Cells Based on LEDs
Investigator(s):Liu F
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:01/2013




Researcher : Liu Z

List of Research Outputs

Kong T., LI J., Liu Z., Wang L. and Shum H.C., Rapid mixing of viscous liquids by electrical coiling, 68th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society (APS) Division of Fluid Dynamics. 2015.
Kong T., LI J., Liu Z., Zhou Z., Ng P.H.Y., Wang L. and Shum H.C., Rapid mixing of viscous liquids by electrical coiling, Scientific Reports. Nature Publishing Group, 2016, 6.
LI J., Liu Z., Huang H.B. and Shum H.C., Shielding Electric Fields to Prevent Coalescence of Emulsions in Microfluidic Channels Using a 3D Metallic Coil, Micromachines. MDPI AG, 2015, 6.
LIU Z., Electro-driven interfacial phenomena of droplets, emulsions and liquid marbles, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-173.
LIU Z., Fu X., Binks B.P. and Shum H.C., Influence of mechanical compression and electrical field on particle-laden interfaces, Gordon Research Conference- Nano-Mechanical Interfaces, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong. 2015.
Liu Z., Wyss H.M., Fernandez-Nieves A. and Shum H.C., Dynamics of oppositely charged emulsion droplets , Physics of Fluids. American Institute of Physics (AIP), 2015, 27: 082003.
Liu Z., FU X., Binks B.P. and Shum H.C., Electro-coalescence of liquid marbles, International Conference of Microfluidics, Nanofluidics and Lab-on-a-Chip, Dalian China . 2016.
Liu Z., FU X., Binks B.P. and Shum H.C., Electro-induced manipulations of liquid marbles for chemical reactions, 68th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society (APS) Division of Fluid Dynamics. 2015.
Liu Z., FU X., Binks B.P. and Shum H.C., Mechanical Compression to Characterize the Robustness of Liquid Marbles, Langmuir. American Chemical Society (ACS), 2015, 31.
Zhang Y., FU X., Liu Z. and Shum H.C., Perform polymerase chain reaction (PCR) using liquid marbles on a digital electromicrofluidic platform, 8th International Symposium on Microchemistry and Microsystems (ISMM 2016). 2016.


Researcher : Lu J

Project Title:Pore-scale modeling and simulation on the electro-kinetic flow in nanoporous media
Investigator(s):Lu J, Ng CO
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:04/2014




Researcher : MA Q

List of Research Outputs

MA Q., Song Y., Kim J.W., Choi H.S. and Shum H.C., Affinity Partitioning-Induced Self-Assembly in Aqueous Two-Phase Systems: Templating for Polyelectrolyte Microcapsules, ACS Macro Letters. American Chemical Society (ACS), 2016, 5: 666.
MA Q. and Shum H.C., Osmo-solidification of all-aqueous emulsion with enhanced preservation of enzyme activity, 90th ACS 2016 Colloid and Surface Science Symposium. 2016.
MA Q., Song Y., Baier G., Holtze C. and Shum H.C., Osmo-solidification of all-aqueous emulsion with enhanced preservation of protein activity, Journal of Materials Chemistry B. Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 2016, 7: 1213.
SONG Y., MA Q., MAK S.Y., YUAN H. and Shum H.C., Osmotic aqueous two-phase microfluidics for fabrication of biomaterials, The Congress of Chinese Theoretical and Applied Mechanics 2015 (CCTAM 2015). 2015.
Shum H.C., Song Y., MA Q. and MAK S.Y., Assembly of interfacial materials at aqueous-aqueous interfaces, The Royal Society Discussion Meeting: Soft interfacial materials: from fundamentals to formulation. 2015.


Researcher : MAK SY

List of Research Outputs

LI J., Mittal N., MAK S.Y., SONG Y. and Shum H.C., Perturbation-induced droplets (PiD) for manipulating droplet structure and configuration in microfluidics, Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. Institute of Physics, 2015, 25: 084009.
SONG Y., MA Q., MAK S.Y., YUAN H. and Shum H.C., Osmotic aqueous two-phase microfluidics for fabrication of biomaterials, The Congress of Chinese Theoretical and Applied Mechanics 2015 (CCTAM 2015). 2015.
Shum H.C., Song Y., MA Q. and MAK S.Y., Assembly of interfacial materials at aqueous-aqueous interfaces, The Royal Society Discussion Meeting: Soft interfacial materials: from fundamentals to formulation. 2015.


Researcher : MO Z

List of Research Outputs

MO Z., Wind Tunnel Experiments for Reactive Pollutant Dispersion in Turbulent Boundary Layer over Urban Areas, The 20th Annual Conference of HKSTAM 2016 In conjunction with The 12th Shanghai – Hong Kong Forum on Mechanics and Its Application. 2016.


Researcher : Mittal N

List of Research Outputs

LI J., Mittal N., MAK S.Y., SONG Y. and Shum H.C., Perturbation-induced droplets (PiD) for manipulating droplet structure and configuration in microfluidics, Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. Institute of Physics, 2015, 25: 084009.


Researcher : NG CT

List of Research Outputs

Liu C.H., HO Y.K. and NG C.T., Parameterisation of Flows and Pollutant Transport over Idealised Urban Roughness, 96th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting; January 10 to 14, 2016; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. 2016.
NG C.T. and Liu C.H., Study of Stably Stratified Flows and Ventilation over Idealized Street Canyons using a Single-Layer Hydraulics Model, 9th International Conference on Urban Climate jointly with 12th Symposium on the Urban Environment; July 20 to 24, 2015; Toulouse, France.. 2015.


Researcher : Ng CO

Project Title:A homogenization-based model for roughness-induced apparent slip
Investigator(s):Ng CO
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2010


Project Title:Electrohydrodynamic slip flow through a channel with micropatterned surfaces
Investigator(s):Ng CO
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2011


Project Title:Electroosmotic Flow of a Viscoplastic Material Through a Microchannel with Axial Heterogeneity
Investigator(s):Ng CO
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:01/2014
Completion Date:12/2015


Project Title:Effective Slip for Flow Through a Channel Bounded by Slippery Liquid-Infused Porous Surfaces (SLIPS)
Investigator(s):Ng CO
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:The 26th International Ocean and Polar Engineering Conference; Oblique Wave Interaction with Double Flexible Porous Barriers near a Rigid Wall
Investigator(s):Ng CO
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2016
Completion Date:07/2016


List of Research Outputs

Behera H. and Ng C.O., Oblique wave interaction with double flexible porous barriers near a rigid wall, Proceedings of the Twenty-sixth (2016) International Ocean and Polar Engineering Conference, Rhodes, Greece, June 26–July 1. 2016, 140–144.
Behera H. and Ng C.O., Wave interaction with multiple flexible-porous barriers near a rigid wall, In: Robert F. Beck & Kevin J. Maki, Proceedings of the 31st International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies (IWWWFB31), Michigan, USA, April 3–6. 2016, 1-4.
Ng C.O., Associate Editor since August 2009, HKIE Transactions. Hong Kong, HKIE, 2015.
Ng C.O., Associate Editor since September 2009, Journal of Applied Fluid Mechanics. Iran, Physical Society of Iran, 2015.
Ng C.O., ISST Journal of Mathematics & Computer Sciences, Editorial Board Member, since November 2009. India, Intellectuals Society for Socio-Techno Welfare, 2015.
Ng C.O., ISST Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Editorial Board Member, since November 2009. India, Intellectuals Society for Socio-Techno Welfare, 2015.
Ng C.O., Invited (international) Editorial Board Committee Member, since August 2003, Journal of Hydrodynamics. Shanghai, China, Publishing House for Journal of Hydrodynamics, 2015.
Ng C.O., Invited Editorial Board Member, since February 2014, The Ocean Engineering《海洋工程》. China, China Ocean Press, 2016.
Ng C.O., Invited Editorial Board Member, since May 2013, China Ocean Engineering. China, China Ocean Press, 2016.
Ng C.O., Member of the Editorial Board, since July 2006, Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics. Hong Kong, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 2015.
QI C. and Ng C.O., Electro-osmotic flow through a rotating microchannel, Proceedings of the World Congress on Mechanical, Chemical, and Material Engineering (MCM 2015), Barcelona, Spain, July 20–21, Paper No. 306. 2015.
QI C. and Ng C.O., Electroosmotic flow of a power-law fluid through an asymmetrical slit microchannel with gradually varying wall shape and wall potential, Proceedings of ASME-JSME-KSME Joint Fluids Engineering Conference 2015 (AJK2015-FED), Seoul, Korea, July 26–31. 2015, 1490–1491.
SUN R. and Ng C.O., Slip over a lubricant impregnated surface in pressure-driven flow, Proceedings of the World Congress on Mechanical, Chemical, and Material Engineering (MCM 2015), Barcelona, Spain, July 20–21, Paper No. 307. 2015.
Shivakumara I.S., Ravisha M., Ng C.O. and Varun V.L., Porous ferroconvection with local thermal nonequilibrium temperatures and with Cattaneo effects in the solid, Acta Mechanica. Springer, 2015, 226(11): 3763–3779.


Researcher : Ngan AHW

Project Title:Stress-exponent measurement of nano-grained thin-films by nanoindentation
Investigator(s):Ngan AHW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2002


Project Title:Statistical distribution, size and time dependence of initial yield strength in submicron crystals
Investigator(s):Ngan AHW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2006


Project Title:Outstanding Researcher Award 2006-2007
Investigator(s):Ngan AHW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Researcher Award
Start Date:11/2007


Project Title:Ultra-high Strength Micro-sized Materials
Investigator(s):Ngan AHW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2010


Project Title:Anodized Aluminium Oxide Nano-honeycomb with Selective Spatial Ordering of Pore Channels by Substrate Conditioning - Theory and Experiment
Investigator(s):Ngan AHW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Novel actuating behaviour of nanoporous oxide-on-metal hybrid materials
Investigator(s):Ngan AHW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2014


Project Title:A new simulator for the meso-scale of a materials-genome approach for mechanical behaviour prediction
Investigator(s):Ngan AHW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2015


Project Title:5th International Conference from Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials to Nanodevices and Nanosystems (IC4N); NICKEL NANOHONEYCOMBS AS FAST ACTUATORS
Investigator(s):Ngan AHW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2016
Completion Date:06/2016


List of Research Outputs

Alizadeh R., Mahmudi R., Ngan A.H.W. and Langdon T.G., An unusual extrusion texture in Mg-Gd-Y-Zr alloys, Advanced Engineering Materials. 2016, 18(6): 1044-1049.
Alizadeh R., Mahmudi R., Ngan A.H.W., Huang Y. and Langdon T.G., Superplasticity of a nano-grained Mg-Gd-Y-Zr alloy processed by high-pressure torsion, Materials Science & Engineering A. Elsevier B.V., 2015, 651: 786-794.
CHENG B.Q., LEUNG H.S. and Ngan A.H.W., Strength of metals under vibrations - dislocation-density-function dynamics simulations, Philosophical Magazine. 2015, 95(16-18): 1845-1865.
Cheng C., Weissmuller J. and Ngan A.H.W., Fast and reversible actuation of metallic muscles composed of nickel nanowire-forest, Advanced Materials. 2016 Wiley-Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, 2016, 1-7.
HUI T.H., ZHOU Z., Fong H.W., Ngan K.C., Lee T.Y., Au S.K., Ngan A.H.W., Yip T.T.C. and Lin Y., Characterizing the malignancy and drug resistance of cancer cells from their membrane resealing response, Scientific Reports. 2016, 6: 26692.
Hui T.H.K., Kwan K.W., Yip T.C., Fong H.W., Ngan K.C., Yu M., Yao S., Ngan A.H.W. and Lin Y., Regulating the Membrane Transport Activity and Death of Cells via Electroosmotic Manipulation, In: Ewa Paluch, Biophysical Journal. Elsevier Inc., 2016, 110: p2769–2778.
Kwan K.W. and Ngan A.H.W., The electrochemical actuation of nanoporous nickel, Invited Talk, Collaborative Conference on 3D and Materials Research (CC3DMR), Incheon/Seoul, South Korea, June 20-24, 2016. 2016.
LEUNG H.S. and Ngan A.H.W., Dislocation-density function dynamics - An all-dislocation, full-dynamics approach for modeling intensive dislocation structures, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. Elsevier Ltd., 2016, 91: 172-203.
Ngan A.H.W. and LEUNG H.S., Dynamics of full dislocation-density functions from coarse-graining discrete dislocation density-vector fields, Keynote Talk, 22nd International Symposium on Plasticity and Its Current Applications (Plasticity 2016), Kona, Hawaii, January 3-9, 2016.. 2016.
Ngan A.H.W., CHENG C. and ZHANG Y., Nickel nanohoneycombs as fast actuators, invited lecture, International Conference from Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials to Nanodevices and Nanosystems 2016 (IC4N 2016), Porto Heli, Greece, June 26-29, 2016.. 2016.
Ngan A.H.W., Plasticity simulation based on the dynamics of full dislocation-density functions – predicting size effect of strength and dislocation pattern formation, Keynote Talk, Aifantis International Symposium, 2015 Sustainable Industrial Processing Summit, Oct. 4-9, 2015, Antalya, Turkey.. 2015.
Ngan A.H.W., LEUNG H.S., LEUNG S.S. and CHENG B.Q., Plasticity simulation based on the dynamics of full dislocation-density functions, Invited Talk, Chinese Congress on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (CCTAM 2015), 15-18, August, 2015, Shanghai, P.R. China. . 2015.
Ngan A.H.W., GU R., Chen X.X., LEUNG S.S. and GAN K., Strength of small metals with real microstructures, Invited Talk, 9th International Workshop on Materials Behavior at the Micro- and Nano- Scale, June 1st-3rd, 2016, Xi'an, China.. 2016.
Ngan A.H.W., GU R., CHEN X. and LEUNG S.S., Strength of small metals with real microstructures, Invited Talk, International Union of Materials Research Societies – International Conference on Advanced Materials (IUMRS-ICAM), Oct. 25-29, 2015, Jeju, Korea.. 2015.
Ngan A.H.W., Study of biological cells and tissues by nanomechanical characterization techniques, Invited Lecture, Gordon Research Conference on Nano-mechanical Interfaces, July 19-24, 2015, HKUST, Hong Kong. 2015.
Sabooni S., Karimzadeh F., Enayati M.H., Ngan A.H.W. and Jabbari H., Gas tungsten arc welding and friction stir welding of ultrafine grained AISI 304L stainless steel: Microstructural and mechanical behavior characterization, Materials Characterization. Elsevier Inc., 2015, 109: 138-151.
Sabooni S., Karimzadeh F., Enayati M.H. and Ngan A.H.W., Recrystallisation mechanism during friction stir welding of ultrafine- and coarse-grained AISI 304L stainless steel, Science and Technology of Welding and Joining. Taylor & Francis, 2015, 21(4): 287-294.
TONG M., HUANG N., Zhou Z., Ngan A.H.W. and Chan B.P., Multiphoton photochemical crosslinking-based fabrication of protein microstructures with controllable mechanical properties. , The 7th WACBE World Congress on Bioengineering, July 6-8, 2015, Singapore.. 2015, 41.
WANG P., Roberts R.C. and Ngan A.H.W., Direct microfabrication of oxide patterns by local electrodeposition of precisely positioned electrolyte: the case of Cu2O, Scientific Reports. 2016, 6:27423: 1-9.
Wen W., Cai P., Ngan A.H.W. and Zhai T., An experimental methodology to quantify the resistance of grain boundaries to fatigue crack growth in an AA2024 T351 Al-Gu alloy, Materials Science & Engineering A. Elsevier B.V., 2016, 666: 288-296.
Zhou Z., SUN X., MA J., Man C.H., Wong A.S.T., Leung A.Y.H. and Ngan A.H.W., Mechanical oscillations enhance gene delivery into suspended cells, Scientific Reports. 2016, 6:22824: 1-9.


Researcher : PEI K

List of Research Outputs

PEI K., Wang Z., REN X., Zhang Z., PENG B. and Chan K.L., Fully transparent organic transistors with junction-free metallic network electrodes, Applied Physics Letters. 2015, 107: 033302.
REN X., PEI K., PENG B., Zhang Z., Wang Z.R., WANG X. and Chan K.L., Low operating power and flexible active matrix organic transistor temperature sensors array, Advanced Materials. 2016, 28: 4832.
Zhang Z., REN X., PENG B., Wang Z.R., WANG X., PEI K., Shan B., Miao Q. and Chan K.L., Direct patterning of self-assembled monolayers by stamp printing method and applications in high performance organic field-effect transistors and complementary inverters, Advanced Functional Materials. 2015, 25: 6112.


Researcher : PENG B

List of Research Outputs

JI X., Lau H.Y., REN X., PENG B., ZHAI P., Feng S.P.T. and Chan K.L., Highly Sensitive Metabolite Biosensor Based on Organic Electrochemical Transistor Integrated with Microfluidic Channel and Poly(N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone)-Capped Platinum Nanoparticles, Advanced Materials Technologies. 2016.
PEI K., Wang Z., REN X., Zhang Z., PENG B. and Chan K.L., Fully transparent organic transistors with junction-free metallic network electrodes, Applied Physics Letters. 2015, 107: 033302.
REN X., PEI K., PENG B., Zhang Z., Wang Z.R., WANG X. and Chan K.L., Low operating power and flexible active matrix organic transistor temperature sensors array, Advanced Materials. 2016, 28: 4832.
Zhang Q.C., PENG B., Chan K.L. and Lupo Z.T., A pentacene monolayer trapped between graphene and a substrate, Nanoscale. 2015, 7: 14663-14668.
Zhang Z., REN X., PENG B., Wang Z.R., WANG X., PEI K., Shan B., Miao Q. and Chan K.L., Direct patterning of self-assembled monolayers by stamp printing method and applications in high performance organic field-effect transistors and complementary inverters, Advanced Functional Materials. 2015, 25: 6112.


Researcher : PENG L

List of Research Outputs

PENG L., Nielsen P. .V., Wang X., Sadrizadeh S., Liu L. and Li Y., Possible user-dependent CFD predictions of transitional flow in building ventilation, Building and Environment. 2016, 99: 130–141.


Researcher : QI C

List of Research Outputs

QI C. and Ng C.O., Electro-osmotic flow through a rotating microchannel, Proceedings of the World Congress on Mechanical, Chemical, and Material Engineering (MCM 2015), Barcelona, Spain, July 20–21, Paper No. 306. 2015.
QI C. and Ng C.O., Electroosmotic flow of a power-law fluid through an asymmetrical slit microchannel with gradually varying wall shape and wall potential, Proceedings of ASME-JSME-KSME Joint Fluids Engineering Conference 2015 (AJK2015-FED), Seoul, Korea, July 26–31. 2015, 1490–1491.


Researcher : QU T

List of Research Outputs

QU T., Fiber Based Interference Lithograophy for Large-Area Nanopatterning, M.Phil. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-97.


Researcher : REN X

List of Research Outputs

JI X., Lau H.Y., REN X., PENG B., ZHAI P., Feng S.P.T. and Chan K.L., Highly Sensitive Metabolite Biosensor Based on Organic Electrochemical Transistor Integrated with Microfluidic Channel and Poly(N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone)-Capped Platinum Nanoparticles, Advanced Materials Technologies. 2016.
PEI K., Wang Z., REN X., Zhang Z., PENG B. and Chan K.L., Fully transparent organic transistors with junction-free metallic network electrodes, Applied Physics Letters. 2015, 107: 033302.
REN X., Functional Organic Field Effect Transistor Devices for Sensing Applications, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2016, 1-128.
REN X., PEI K., PENG B., Zhang Z., Wang Z.R., WANG X. and Chan K.L., Low operating power and flexible active matrix organic transistor temperature sensors array, Advanced Materials. 2016, 28: 4832.
Wang Z., Wang S., Zeng J.F., Ren X., Chee A.J.Y., Yiu B.Y.S., Chung W.C., Yang Y., Yu A.C.H., Roberts R.C., Tsang C.O.A., Chow K.W. and Chan K.L., High sensitivity, wearable, piezoresistive pressure sensors based on irregular microhump structures and its applications in body motion sensing, Small. 2016, Epub on 2016-04-25.
Zhang Z., REN X., PENG B., Wang Z.R., WANG X., PEI K., Shan B., Miao Q. and Chan K.L., Direct patterning of self-assembled monolayers by stamp printing method and applications in high performance organic field-effect transistors and complementary inverters, Advanced Functional Materials. 2015, 25: 6112.


Researcher : Ren X

List of Research Outputs

JI X., Lau H.Y., REN X., PENG B., ZHAI P., Feng S.P.T. and Chan K.L., Highly Sensitive Metabolite Biosensor Based on Organic Electrochemical Transistor Integrated with Microfluidic Channel and Poly(N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone)-Capped Platinum Nanoparticles, Advanced Materials Technologies. 2016.
PEI K., Wang Z., REN X., Zhang Z., PENG B. and Chan K.L., Fully transparent organic transistors with junction-free metallic network electrodes, Applied Physics Letters. 2015, 107: 033302.
REN X., Functional Organic Field Effect Transistor Devices for Sensing Applications, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2016, 1-128.
REN X., PEI K., PENG B., Zhang Z., Wang Z.R., WANG X. and Chan K.L., Low operating power and flexible active matrix organic transistor temperature sensors array, Advanced Materials. 2016, 28: 4832.
Wang Z., Wang S., Zeng J.F., Ren X., Chee A.J.Y., Yiu B.Y.S., Chung W.C., Yang Y., Yu A.C.H., Roberts R.C., Tsang C.O.A., Chow K.W. and Chan K.L., High sensitivity, wearable, piezoresistive pressure sensors based on irregular microhump structures and its applications in body motion sensing, Small. 2016, Epub on 2016-04-25.
Zhang Z., REN X., PENG B., Wang Z.R., WANG X., PEI K., Shan B., Miao Q. and Chan K.L., Direct patterning of self-assembled monolayers by stamp printing method and applications in high performance organic field-effect transistors and complementary inverters, Advanced Functional Materials. 2015, 25: 6112.


Researcher : SHEN J

List of Research Outputs

SHEN J., Analysis and Synthesis of Dynamic Systems with Positive Characterisstics, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-164.
SHEN J. and Lam J., On static output-feedback stabilization for MIMO positive systems, International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control. 2015, 25(16): 3154-3162.
SHEN J. and Lam J., On l¥ and L¥ gains for positive systems with bounded time-varying delays, International Journal of Systems Science. 2015, 46(11): 1953-1960.
SHEN J. and Lam J., Static Output-Feedback Stabilization with Optimal L1-gain for positive linear systems, Automatica. 2016, 63: 248-263.


Researcher : SONG Y

List of Research Outputs

LI J., Mittal N., MAK S.Y., SONG Y. and Shum H.C., Perturbation-induced droplets (PiD) for manipulating droplet structure and configuration in microfluidics, Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. Institute of Physics, 2015, 25: 084009.
MA Q., Song Y., Kim J.W., Choi H.S. and Shum H.C., Affinity Partitioning-Induced Self-Assembly in Aqueous Two-Phase Systems: Templating for Polyelectrolyte Microcapsules, ACS Macro Letters. American Chemical Society (ACS), 2016, 5: 666.
MA Q., Song Y., Baier G., Holtze C. and Shum H.C., Osmo-solidification of all-aqueous emulsion with enhanced preservation of protein activity, Journal of Materials Chemistry B. Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 2016, 7: 1213.
SONG Y., All-Aqueous Multiphase Microfluidics: From Formation of Liquid Structures to Synthesis of Biomaterials, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-179.
SONG Y., MA Q., MAK S.Y., YUAN H. and Shum H.C., Osmotic aqueous two-phase microfluidics for fabrication of biomaterials, The Congress of Chinese Theoretical and Applied Mechanics 2015 (CCTAM 2015). 2015.
Shum H.C., Song Y., MA Q. and MAK S.Y., Assembly of interfacial materials at aqueous-aqueous interfaces, The Royal Society Discussion Meeting: Soft interfacial materials: from fundamentals to formulation. 2015.
YUAN H., TANG Y.H., SONG Y. and Shum H.C., Production of multiphase DNA emulsions based on droplet microfluidics, Gordon Research Conference- Nano-Mechanical Interfaces, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong. 2015.
YUAN H., TANG Y.H., SONG Y. and Shum H.C., Production of multiphase DNA emulsions based on droplet microfluidics, Optofluidics 2015, National Taiwan University, Taiwan. 2015.


Researcher : SUN R

List of Research Outputs

SUN R. and Ng C.O., Slip over a lubricant impregnated surface in pressure-driven flow, Proceedings of the World Congress on Mechanical, Chemical, and Material Engineering (MCM 2015), Barcelona, Spain, July 20–21, Paper No. 307. 2015.


Researcher : SUN X

List of Research Outputs

Zhou Z., SUN X., MA J., Man C.H., Wong A.S.T., Leung A.Y.H. and Ngan A.H.W., Mechanical oscillations enhance gene delivery into suspended cells, Scientific Reports. 2016, 6:22824: 1-9.


Researcher : Shabayek AAE

Project Title:11th International Association of Management of Technology Conference (IAMOT) Government's Support for Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs) for Prospering Hong Kong Economy: Impacts of Globalization & China Joining WTO
Investigator(s):Shabayek AAE
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:03/2002




Researcher : Shen S

List of Research Outputs

Shen S., YI J., LI X., Lo H.P.M., Hu Y. and Wang Z., A Soft Stretchable Bending Sensor and Data Glove Applications, The 2016 IEEE International Conference on Real-time Computing and Robotics (IEEE RCAR 2016). 2016.
YI J., Shen S., Song C. and Wang Z., A Soft Robotic Glove for Hand Motion Assistance, The 2016 IEEE International Conference on Real-time Computing and Robotics (IEEE RCAR 2016). 2016.
YI J., Shen S., Song C. and Wang Z., Best paper award final list, 2016 IEEE International Conference on Real-time Computing and Robotics (IEEE RCAR 2016), Cambodia. 2016.


Researcher : Shu J

Project Title:The Fourth International Conference on Hydrodynamics Impact of Breaking Wave on a Wall
Investigator(s):Shu J
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:09/2000


Project Title:International Conference on Applied Mathematics The Additivity of the Soliton Equation and Exact N-Envelope-Soliton Solutions of the Hirota Equation
Investigator(s):Shu J
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:09/2000




Researcher : Shum HC

Project Title:Green Droplet Microfluidics
Investigator(s):Shum HC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Formation and mechanics of hierarchically structured soft particles by phase separation in confined droplets
Investigator(s):Shum HC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:NWO / RGC Joint Research Scheme - Travel Grants
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:All-Aqueous Droplet Microfluidics: A Platform Technology for Formulation of Water-based Emulsions
Investigator(s):Shum HC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:10/2012


Project Title:Electro-microfluidics: towards controlled emulsions and emulsion-templated materials down to micron- and submicron-size range
Investigator(s):Shum HC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:12/2013


Project Title:A Novel Rinsing Agent for Preventing the Postoperative Complications due to Emulsification of Silicone-oil-based Vitreous Substitute
Investigator(s):Shum HC, Wong DSH, Chan YK
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:A Novel Rinsing Agent for Preventing the Postoperative Complications due to Emulsification of Silicone-oil-based Vitreous Substitute
Investigator(s):Shum HC, Wong DSH, Chan YK
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:Interfacial assembly of protein fibrils for stabilization of all-aqueous emulsion
Investigator(s):Shum HC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2014


Project Title:A Novel Rinsing Agent for Preventing the Postoperative Complications due to Emulsification of Silicone-oil-based Vitreous Substitute
Investigator(s):Shum HC, Wong DSH, Chan YK
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:09/2014


Project Title:Electrical-Charging-based Characterization (EC-Characterization) of Emulsions Stabilized by Amphiphiles
Investigator(s):Shum HC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2014


Project Title:Eye-on-a-chip: an in-vitro model for screening of intravitreal drugs and a framework towards an implantable artificial eye (CRF)
Investigator(s):Shum HC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding for Incubating Group-based Collaborative Research Projects
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Osmotic effect in droplet formation--based on aqueous two-phase microfluidics
Investigator(s):Shum HC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Osmo-solidification of all-aqueous emulsion
Investigator(s):Shum HC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2015


Project Title:Dynamics of Soft Matter at Interfaces: Theory, simulations and experiments
Investigator(s):Shum HC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) - Group Research Project
Start Date:04/2015


Project Title:Electro-microfluidic-extrusion (EME) of Viscous Liquid Jets
Investigator(s):Shum HC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2015


Project Title:Incorporation of perturbations to nozzles for dispensing in electronic packaging industry
Investigator(s):Shum HC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:02/2016


Project Title:Multiphase microparticles by aqueous phase separation in microfluidic devices for biotechnology applications
Investigator(s):Shum HC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2016


Project Title:An in vitro micro-fluidic device to screen silicone oil tamponades based on resistance against shear emulsification in eye
Investigator(s):Shum HC, Lai JSM, Wong DSH, Shih KC, Chan YK
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:04/2016


Project Title:90th ACS Colloid and Surface Science Symposium; Electro-microfluidic-extrusion of viscous liquid jets for printing applications
Investigator(s):Shum HC
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2016
Completion Date:06/2016


List of Research Outputs

CHUNG M.F., LAU K.S., TANG Y.H., Tsia K.K.M. and Shum H.C., High-throughput image-based characterization of the size distribution of emulsion droplets, 2015 IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation. 2015.
Chan Y.K. and Shum H.C., Microfluidic "Eye-on-a-chip", Optofluidics 2015, National Taiwan University, Taiwan . 2015.
Chang C.B., Wilking J.N., Kim S.H., Shum H.C. and Weitz D.A., Monodisperse Emulsion Drop Microenvironments for Bacterial Biofilm Growth, Small. Wiley, 2015, 11: 3954.
Gao Y., Li J., Shum H.C. and Chen H.S., Drag Reduction by Bubble-Covered Surfaces Found in PDMS Microchannel through Depressurization, Langmuir. American Chemical Society (ACS), 2016, 32: 4815.
Ip K.M., LI S., TANG Y.H., Sy K.H.S., Shum H.C. and Wong A.S.T., Sialyl Lewis x is essential for early stage ovarian tumor metastasis through modulation of tumor-mesothelial adhesion, ASCB Annual Meeting 2015, San Diego, CA. 2015.
Ip K.M., LI S., TANG Y.H., Sy K.H.S., Ren R.Y., Shum H.C. and Wong A.S.T., Stemness and chemoresistance in epithelial ovarian carcinoma cells under shear stress, Scientific Reports. 2016, 6: 26788.
Kong T., LI J., Liu Z., Wang L. and Shum H.C., Rapid mixing of viscous liquids by electrical coiling, 68th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society (APS) Division of Fluid Dynamics. 2015.
Kong T., LI J., Liu Z., Zhou Z., Ng P.H.Y., Wang L. and Shum H.C., Rapid mixing of viscous liquids by electrical coiling, Scientific Reports. Nature Publishing Group, 2016, 6.
Kong T., Wang L. and Shum H.C., The shape and dynamics of an electrically charged microjet, 8th International Symposium on Microchemistry and Microsystems (ISMM 2016). 2016.
LAU K.S., Chung M.F., Tang H.L., Yeung P., Wei X., Chan B.P., Wong K.K.Y., Shum H.C. and Tsia K.K.M., High-throughput intrinsic single-cell phenotyping by quantitative asymmetric-detection time-stretch optical microscopy (Q-ATOM), 2015 IEEE Photonics Conference, Reston, Virginia, USA, Oct. 2015.
LAU K.S., TANG H.L., Chung M.F., Tsang K.Y., CHAN C.S., Wei X., Wong K.K.Y., Lam E.Y.M., Cheah K.S.E., Shum H.C. and Tsia K.K.M., Quantitative asymmetric-detection time-stretch optical microscopy (Q-ATOM) for ultrafast quantitative phase imaging flow cytometry, Photonics West, San Francisco, CA, USA, paper 9720-33, Feb. 2016. 9720-33.
LI J., Kong T. and Shum H.C., Break highly viscous colloidal suspension jet in electrical field, Gordon Research Conference- Nano-Mechanical Interfaces, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong. 2015.
LI J., Mittal N., MAK S.Y., SONG Y. and Shum H.C., Perturbation-induced droplets (PiD) for manipulating droplet structure and configuration in microfluidics, Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. Institute of Physics, 2015, 25: 084009.
LI J., Liu Z., Huang H.B. and Shum H.C., Shielding Electric Fields to Prevent Coalescence of Emulsions in Microfluidic Channels Using a 3D Metallic Coil, Micromachines. MDPI AG, 2015, 6.
LIU Z., Fu X., Binks B.P. and Shum H.C., Influence of mechanical compression and electrical field on particle-laden interfaces, Gordon Research Conference- Nano-Mechanical Interfaces, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong. 2015.
Lai W.F. and Shum H.C., A stimuli-responsive nanoparticulate system using poly(ethylenimine)-graft-polysorbate for controlled protein release, Nanoscale. Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 2015, 1: 517.
Lai W.F. and Shum H.C., Alginate/PEIP polyelectrolyte nanoparticles as a safe and efficient system for prolonged protein delivery, 8th International Symposium on Microchemistry and Microsystems (ISMM 2016). 2016.
Lai W.F. and Shum H.C., Prolonged protein delivery using alginate/PEIP polyelectrolyte nanoparticles, 8th International Symposium on Microchemistry and Microsystems (ISMM 2016). 2016.
Lau K.S.A., Shum H.C., Wong K.K.Y. and Tsia K.K.M., Optofluidic time-stretch imaging – an emerging tool for high-throughput imaging flow cytometry, Lab on a Chip. The Royal Society of Chemistry, 2016, 16: 1743-1756.
Lau K.S.A., WONG T.W., Shum H.C., Wong K.K.Y. and Tsia K.K.M., Ultrafast Microfluidic Cellular Imaging by Optical Time Stretch, In: Natasha Barteneva, Methods in Molecular Biology. Springer Science+Business Media New York, 2015, 1389 Imaging Flow Cytometry: 23-45.
Liu Z., Wyss H.M., Fernandez-Nieves A. and Shum H.C., Dynamics of oppositely charged emulsion droplets , Physics of Fluids. American Institute of Physics (AIP), 2015, 27: 082003.
Liu Z., FU X., Binks B.P. and Shum H.C., Electro-coalescence of liquid marbles, International Conference of Microfluidics, Nanofluidics and Lab-on-a-Chip, Dalian China . 2016.
Liu Z., FU X., Binks B.P. and Shum H.C., Electro-induced manipulations of liquid marbles for chemical reactions, 68th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society (APS) Division of Fluid Dynamics. 2015.
Liu Z., FU X., Binks B.P. and Shum H.C., Mechanical Compression to Characterize the Robustness of Liquid Marbles, Langmuir. American Chemical Society (ACS), 2015, 31.
MA Q., Song Y., Kim J.W., Choi H.S. and Shum H.C., Affinity Partitioning-Induced Self-Assembly in Aqueous Two-Phase Systems: Templating for Polyelectrolyte Microcapsules, ACS Macro Letters. American Chemical Society (ACS), 2016, 5: 666.
MA Q. and Shum H.C., Osmo-solidification of all-aqueous emulsion with enhanced preservation of enzyme activity, 90th ACS 2016 Colloid and Surface Science Symposium. 2016.
MA Q., Song Y., Baier G., Holtze C. and Shum H.C., Osmo-solidification of all-aqueous emulsion with enhanced preservation of protein activity, Journal of Materials Chemistry B. Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 2016, 7: 1213.
SONG Y., MA Q., MAK S.Y., YUAN H. and Shum H.C., Osmotic aqueous two-phase microfluidics for fabrication of biomaterials, The Congress of Chinese Theoretical and Applied Mechanics 2015 (CCTAM 2015). 2015.
Shum H.C., All-aqueous multiphase systems for bio-inspired engineering of functional materials, Lab on a Chip Europe. 2016.
Shum H.C., Song Y., MA Q. and MAK S.Y., Assembly of interfacial materials at aqueous-aqueous interfaces, The Royal Society Discussion Meeting: Soft interfacial materials: from fundamentals to formulation. 2015.
Shum H.C., Division of protein-stabilized emulsion droplets, International Soft Matter Symposium 2016. 2016.
Shum H.C., Editorial Advisory Board Member, Biomicrofluidics. American Institute of Physics, 2016.
Shum H.C. and Chan Y.K., Effect on the diffusion of small aqueous soluble molecules based on interactions with collagen in vitreous humor, Ophthalmologists 2016. 2016.
Shum H.C., Electro-mechanical responses of particle-laden interfaces, Gordon Research Conference- Nanomechanical Interfaces 2015, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), Hong Kong. 2015.
Shum H.C. and LI J., Electro-microfluidic-extrusion of viscous liquid jets for printing applications, 90th ACS 2016 Colloid and Surface Science Symposium, Harvard University. 2016.
Shum H.C., Electro-microfluidics: a platform for fabrication, characterization and printing, OIST Mini Symposium “Current Trends and Emerging Technologies in Nanofluidics and Nanofabrications”. 2015.
Shum H.C., Eye-mimicking microfluidic devices for clinical studies in ophthalmology, Lab-on-a-Chip Asia – Microfluidics, Point-of-Care Diagnostics & Organ-on-a-Chip, Singapore. 2015.
Shum H.C., Eye-on-a-chip“ as an in vitro Model for Clinical Applications, Advances in Microfluidics and Nanofluidics 2015 (AMN 2015). 2015.
Shum H.C., Manipulating microscaled fluid jets, International Soft Matter Workshop, Institute of Physics- CAS, Beijing, China. 2015.
Shum H.C., Manipulation of liquid jets – fundamentals and implications for liquid dispensing applications, The 2014 International Conference for Top and Emerging Materials Scientists, Zhuhai, China. 2015.
Shum H.C., 基于全水多相界面为模板的微球/胶囊自组装及其微流控制备技术 Microfluidic fabrication of particles and capsules by interfacial assembly at aqueous-aqueous interfaces, 第二届全国微球/微胶囊与 微流控技术学术交流会, 2015.
Wu J., Zhao X., Shum H.C., Yeung K.W.K. and To M.K.T., Interfacial Fast Release Layer in Monodisperse Poly (Lactic-Co-Glycolic Acid) Microspheres Accelerates the Drug Release, Current Drug Delivery. 2015.
YUAN H., TANG Y.H., SONG Y. and Shum H.C., Production of multiphase DNA emulsions based on droplet microfluidics, Gordon Research Conference- Nano-Mechanical Interfaces, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong. 2015.
YUAN H., TANG Y.H., SONG Y. and Shum H.C., Production of multiphase DNA emulsions based on droplet microfluidics, Optofluidics 2015, National Taiwan University, Taiwan. 2015.
Zhang Y., FU X., Liu Z. and Shum H.C., Perform polymerase chain reaction (PCR) using liquid marbles on a digital electromicrofluidic platform, 8th International Symposium on Microchemistry and Microsystems (ISMM 2016). 2016.


Researcher : Soh AK

Project Title:International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies 2007 Phase field simulation of surface roughening of heteroepitaxial films
Investigator(s):Soh AK
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2007




Researcher : Song Y

List of Research Outputs

LI J., Mittal N., MAK S.Y., SONG Y. and Shum H.C., Perturbation-induced droplets (PiD) for manipulating droplet structure and configuration in microfluidics, Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. Institute of Physics, 2015, 25: 084009.
MA Q., Song Y., Kim J.W., Choi H.S. and Shum H.C., Affinity Partitioning-Induced Self-Assembly in Aqueous Two-Phase Systems: Templating for Polyelectrolyte Microcapsules, ACS Macro Letters. American Chemical Society (ACS), 2016, 5: 666.
MA Q., Song Y., Baier G., Holtze C. and Shum H.C., Osmo-solidification of all-aqueous emulsion with enhanced preservation of protein activity, Journal of Materials Chemistry B. Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 2016, 7: 1213.
SONG Y., All-Aqueous Multiphase Microfluidics: From Formation of Liquid Structures to Synthesis of Biomaterials, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-179.
SONG Y., MA Q., MAK S.Y., YUAN H. and Shum H.C., Osmotic aqueous two-phase microfluidics for fabrication of biomaterials, The Congress of Chinese Theoretical and Applied Mechanics 2015 (CCTAM 2015). 2015.
Shum H.C., Song Y., MA Q. and MAK S.Y., Assembly of interfacial materials at aqueous-aqueous interfaces, The Royal Society Discussion Meeting: Soft interfacial materials: from fundamentals to formulation. 2015.
YUAN H., TANG Y.H., SONG Y. and Shum H.C., Production of multiphase DNA emulsions based on droplet microfluidics, Gordon Research Conference- Nano-Mechanical Interfaces, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong. 2015.
YUAN H., TANG Y.H., SONG Y. and Shum H.C., Production of multiphase DNA emulsions based on droplet microfluidics, Optofluidics 2015, National Taiwan University, Taiwan. 2015.


Researcher : Su H

List of Research Outputs

Su H., HUANG Y.-.T., CHANG Y.-.H., ZHAI P., HAU N.Y., CHEUNG C.H., YEH W.T., WEI T.C. and Feng S.P.T., The Synthesis of Nb-doped TiO2 Nanoparticles for Improved-Performance Dye Sensitized Solar Cells, Electrochimica Acta. 2015, 182: 230-237.


Researcher : Sy KHS

List of Research Outputs

Ip K.M., LI S., TANG Y.H., Sy K.H.S., Shum H.C. and Wong A.S.T., Sialyl Lewis x is essential for early stage ovarian tumor metastasis through modulation of tumor-mesothelial adhesion, ASCB Annual Meeting 2015, San Diego, CA. 2015.
Ip K.M., LI S., TANG Y.H., Sy K.H.S., Ren R.Y., Shum H.C. and Wong A.S.T., Stemness and chemoresistance in epithelial ovarian carcinoma cells under shear stress, Scientific Reports. 2016, 6: 26788.


Researcher : Sze KY

Project Title:Computational methods for meso-electromechanical analysis of ferroelectrics and ferroelectric devices
Investigator(s):Sze KY
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2001


Project Title:Development of efficient rotation-free triangles for shell and drape analyses.
Investigator(s):Sze KY
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2010


Project Title:Formulating advanced quadrilateral and hexahedral spectral elements for solid and structural analyses.
Investigator(s):Sze KY
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:12/2013


Project Title:The 6th International Conference on Computational Methods (ICCM2015); Drape Simulation by Solid-shell Element and Rotation-free Triangle
Investigator(s):Sze KY
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2015
Completion Date:07/2015




Researcher : TANG YH

List of Research Outputs

CHUNG M.F., LAU K.S., TANG Y.H., Tsia K.K.M. and Shum H.C., High-throughput image-based characterization of the size distribution of emulsion droplets, 2015 IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation. 2015.
Ip K.M., LI S., TANG Y.H., Sy K.H.S., Shum H.C. and Wong A.S.T., Sialyl Lewis x is essential for early stage ovarian tumor metastasis through modulation of tumor-mesothelial adhesion, ASCB Annual Meeting 2015, San Diego, CA. 2015.
Ip K.M., LI S., TANG Y.H., Sy K.H.S., Ren R.Y., Shum H.C. and Wong A.S.T., Stemness and chemoresistance in epithelial ovarian carcinoma cells under shear stress, Scientific Reports. 2016, 6: 26788.
YUAN H., TANG Y.H., SONG Y. and Shum H.C., Production of multiphase DNA emulsions based on droplet microfluidics, Gordon Research Conference- Nano-Mechanical Interfaces, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong. 2015.
YUAN H., TANG Y.H., SONG Y. and Shum H.C., Production of multiphase DNA emulsions based on droplet microfluidics, Optofluidics 2015, National Taiwan University, Taiwan. 2015.


Researcher : TANG YS

List of Research Outputs

Lai S.M., Tang Y.S., Tsang C.O.A., Leung G.K.K., Yu A.C.H. and Chow K.W., A joint computational-experimental study of intracranial aneurysms: importance of the aspect ratio, Journal of Hydrodynamics, Ser. B. 2016, 28(3): 462-472.
TANG Y.S., Applications of Continuum Mechanics: Computational Studies in Biological and Discrete Systems, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-157.
Tang Y.S., CHUNG W.C., Liu E.T.Y., Qu J.Q., Tsang C.O.A., Leung G.K.K., Leung K.M., Yu A.C.H. and Chow K.W., Computational fluid dynamics study of bifurcation aneurysms treated with pipeline embolization device: Side branch diameter study, Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering. Springer, 2015, 35: 293-304.
Tsang C.O.A., Tang Y.S., Chow K.W., Leung G.K.K. and Chung W.C., A prospective parallel study correlating computational flow parameters with aneurysm occlusion after flow diverter treatment, The 13th Congress of the World Federation of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, 9-13 November 2015.
Tsang C.O.A., Tang Y.S., Chung W.C., Leung G.K.K. and Chow K.W., Correlating hemodynamic changes and occlusion time after flow diverter treatment of bilateral large internal carotid artery aneurysms, Clinical Neuroradiology. 2016, Epub on 2016-02-11.


Researcher : TONG M

List of Research Outputs

TONG M. and Chan B.P., Mechanical regulation of cell behaviors on multi-photon photochemical-crosslinking-based bovine serum albumin only micropillars with extremely low stiffness., The 7th WACBE World Congress on Bioengineering, July 6-8, 2015, Singapore.. 2015, 37.
TONG M., HUANG N., Zhou Z., Ngan A.H.W. and Chan B.P., Multiphoton photochemical crosslinking-based fabrication of protein microstructures with controllable mechanical properties. , The 7th WACBE World Congress on Bioengineering, July 6-8, 2015, Singapore.. 2015, 41.


Researcher : Tan ST

Project Title:Heterogeneous solid modeling using materially defined geometric entities
Investigator(s):Tan ST
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:04/2005


Project Title:Adaptive mesh generation for the finite element analysis of heterogeneous objects
Investigator(s):Tan ST
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2010


Project Title:Visiting Research Professors Scheme 2010-11
Investigator(s):Tan ST
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Visiting Research Professors Scheme
Start Date:09/2010


Project Title:Tailoring Material Elasticity by Manipulation of Complex Periodic Microstructures
Investigator(s):Tan ST
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


List of Research Outputs

YOU Y., Kou S.T. and Tan S.T., A new approach for irregular porous structure modeling based on centroidal voronoi tessellation and B-Spline, Computer-aided Design and Applications. 2016, 6pp.


Researcher : Tang B

Project Title:Investigation of Biomechanics and Biophysics of White Blood Cell using Optical Tweezer
Investigator(s):Tang B, Ngan AHW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2010




Researcher : Tang YS

List of Research Outputs

Lai S.M., Tang Y.S., Tsang C.O.A., Leung G.K.K., Yu A.C.H. and Chow K.W., A joint computational-experimental study of intracranial aneurysms: importance of the aspect ratio, Journal of Hydrodynamics, Ser. B. 2016, 28(3): 462-472.
TANG Y.S., Applications of Continuum Mechanics: Computational Studies in Biological and Discrete Systems, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-157.
Tang Y.S., CHUNG W.C., Liu E.T.Y., Qu J.Q., Tsang C.O.A., Leung G.K.K., Leung K.M., Yu A.C.H. and Chow K.W., Computational fluid dynamics study of bifurcation aneurysms treated with pipeline embolization device: Side branch diameter study, Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering. Springer, 2015, 35: 293-304.
Tsang C.O.A., Tang Y.S., Chow K.W., Leung G.K.K. and Chung W.C., A prospective parallel study correlating computational flow parameters with aneurysm occlusion after flow diverter treatment, The 13th Congress of the World Federation of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, 9-13 November 2015.
Tsang C.O.A., Tang Y.S., Chung W.C., Leung G.K.K. and Chow K.W., Correlating hemodynamic changes and occlusion time after flow diverter treatment of bilateral large internal carotid artery aneurysms, Clinical Neuroradiology. 2016, Epub on 2016-02-11.


Researcher : WANG C

List of Research Outputs

WANG C. and Wang M., 3D printing of bone tissue engineering scaffolds with osteoconductivity and osterinductivity, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
WANG C. and Wang Q., Electrospun shape memory scaffolds for bone tissue engineering, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
WANG C. and Wang M., Electrospun tissue engineering scaffolds with shape memory ability, National Biomaterials Congress of the Chinese Society for Biomaterials. Haikou, China, 2015, 1 pp.
WANG C., Noise Source Analysis and Control for Small Axial-flow Fans, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2016, 1-204.


Researcher : WANG C

List of Research Outputs

WANG C. and Wang M., 3D printing of bone tissue engineering scaffolds with osteoconductivity and osterinductivity, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
WANG C. and Wang Q., Electrospun shape memory scaffolds for bone tissue engineering, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
WANG C. and Wang M., Electrospun tissue engineering scaffolds with shape memory ability, National Biomaterials Congress of the Chinese Society for Biomaterials. Haikou, China, 2015, 1 pp.
WANG C., Noise Source Analysis and Control for Small Axial-flow Fans, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2016, 1-204.


Researcher : WANG P

List of Research Outputs

WANG P., Roberts R.C. and Ngan A.H.W., Direct microfabrication of oxide patterns by local electrodeposition of precisely positioned electrolyte: the case of Cu2O, Scientific Reports. 2016, 6:27423: 1-9.


Researcher : WANG S

List of Research Outputs

WANG S., Development of Globe Thermometers for Measuring Radiation and Air Speed, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-289.
Wang S. and Li Y., Suitability of acrylic and copper globe thermometers for diurnal outdoor settings, Building and Environment. 2015, 89: 279-294.


Researcher : WANG X

List of Research Outputs

PENG L., Nielsen P. .V., Wang X., Sadrizadeh S., Liu L. and Li Y., Possible user-dependent CFD predictions of transitional flow in building ventilation, Building and Environment. 2016, 99: 130–141.
REN X., PEI K., PENG B., Zhang Z., Wang Z.R., WANG X. and Chan K.L., Low operating power and flexible active matrix organic transistor temperature sensors array, Advanced Materials. 2016, 28: 4832.
WANG X., Parrish K.D., Malen J.A. and Chan K.L., Modifying the thermal conductivity of small molecule organic semiconductor thin films with metal nanoparticles, Scientific Reports. 2015, 5: 16095.
WANG X. and Chan K.L., Thermal annealing effect on the thermal and electrical properties of organic semiconductor thin films, MRS Advances. 2016, 1(22): 1037.
Wang X. and Li Y., Predicting Urban Heat Island Circulation Using CFD, In: Qingyan Chen, Building Environment. elsevier, 2016, 99: 82-97.
Zhang Z., REN X., PENG B., Wang Z.R., WANG X., PEI K., Shan B., Miao Q. and Chan K.L., Direct patterning of self-assembled monolayers by stamp printing method and applications in high performance organic field-effect transistors and complementary inverters, Advanced Functional Materials. 2015, 25: 6112.


Researcher : WEI J

List of Research Outputs

Hang J., Li Y., Ching W.H., Wei J., Jin R., Liu L. and Xie X., Potential airborne transmission between two isolation cubicles through a shared anteroom, Building and Environment. 2015, 89: 264-278.
WEI J., Mechanisms of Expiratory Flow and Its Role in Droplet Spread, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-161.
Wei J. and Li Y., Enhanced spread of expiratory droplets by turbulence in a cough jet, Building and Environment. 2015, 93: 86-96.
Wei J., Tang J.W., Borojeni A.A.T., YIN S., Martin A., Finlay W. and Li Y., Low re-inhalation of the exhaled flow during normal nasal breathing in a pediatric airway replica, Building and Environment. 2015, 97: 40-47.


Researcher : WEI X

List of Research Outputs

WEI X., Shenoy V.B. and Lin Y., . A Computational Investigation on the Response of Biopolymer Networks Governed by the Physical Properties of Cross-linkers, The ASME 2015 Applied Mechanics and Materials Conference (McMAT2015), Seattle, USA, June 29 – July 1. 2015.
WEI X., Modeling and Simulation of the Mechanical Response of Biopolymer Networks, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2016, 1-131.
WEI X., ZHU Q., Qian J., Lin Y. and Shenoy V.B., Response of biopolymer networks governed by the physical properties of cross-linking molecules, Soft Matter. 2016, 12: 2537-2541.


Researcher : WU Z

List of Research Outputs

WU Z. and Liu C.H., On the Transport of Chemically Reactive Pollutants over Urban Roughness in the Atmospheric Boundary Layer, 9th International Conference on Urban Climate Jointly with 12th Symposium on the Urban Environment; Toulouse, France, July 20 to 24, 2015.
WU Z., Plume Analysis of Chemically Reactive Pollutants over Urban Roughness, The 20th HKSTAM Annual Conference in conjunction with The 12th Shanghai-HK Forum on Mechanics and Its Application. 2016.
WU Z., Reactive plume dispersion over idealized urban roughness, The 8th International Colloquium on Bluff Body Aerodynamics and Applications; June 7 to 11, 2016;Massachusetts, USA. 2016.
WU Z., Time Scale Analysis of Chemically Reactive Pollutants over Urban Roughness in the Atmospheric Boundary Layer, Croucher Advanced Study Institute 2015-2016: Changing Urban Climate and the Impact on Urban Thermal Environment and Urban Living, December 7 to 11, 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.
WU Z., Timescale Analysis of Chemically Reactive Pollutants in the Atmospheric Boundary Layer using HPC, PRAGMA30, January 27 to 29, 2016, Manila, Philippines. 2016.


Researcher : Wang L

Project Title:Microfluidic Nanofluids: Synthesis and Characterization
Investigator(s):Wang L
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2010


Project Title:Smart and High-Conductive Nanofluids
Investigator(s):Wang L
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:Integrating variable-speed ground-coupled heat pump with hybrid convective/radiant cooling for novel energy-efficient air conditioning in sub-tropical and temperate regions
Investigator(s):Wang L
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2012


Project Title:Engineering Water and Oil with Ultra-high Thermal Conductivity
Investigator(s):Wang L
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:Generation of Uniform Colloidosomes with Controlled Release
Investigator(s):Wang L
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:Microfluidic Fabrication of Thermally-Smart Nanoparticle Colloidosomes with Single or Multiple Compartments
Investigator(s):Wang L
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Microfluidic Fabrication and Characterization of Embolization Microspheres
Investigator(s):Wang L
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2015


Project Title:Engineering Embolic Microparticles with Uniform Shape and Size
Investigator(s):Wang L
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Engineering Chemoembolization Microparticles with Microfluidic Technique
Investigator(s):Wang L
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2016


List of Research Outputs

Kong T., LI J., Liu Z., Wang L. and Shum H.C., Rapid mixing of viscous liquids by electrical coiling, 68th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society (APS) Division of Fluid Dynamics. 2015.
Kong T., LI J., Liu Z., Zhou Z., Ng P.H.Y., Wang L. and Shum H.C., Rapid mixing of viscous liquids by electrical coiling, Scientific Reports. Nature Publishing Group, 2016, 6.
Kong T., Wang L. and Shum H.C., The shape and dynamics of an electrically charged microjet, 8th International Symposium on Microchemistry and Microsystems (ISMM 2016). 2016.


Researcher : Wang M

Project Title:Bioactive and biodegradable composites for bone tissue repair
Investigator(s):Wang M, Lu WW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:12/2005


Project Title:Compostie tssue engineering scaffolds and the synergetic effects of simultaneous controlled release of several bioactive substances
Investigator(s):Wang M
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Matching Fund for NSFC Academic Collaboration Award
Start Date:01/2009


Project Title:Emulsion Electrospinning and Formation of Bicomponent Fibrous Scaffolds for the Dual Growth Factor Delivery in Tissue Engineering
Investigator(s):Wang M
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:12/2009


Project Title:Novel and Multifunctional Composite Coatings for the Medical Application of NiTi Shape Memory Alloy
Investigator(s):Wang M
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Electrospinning of Cell- and Growth Factor-incorporated, Multilayered Fibrous Scaffolds for the Regeneration of Complex Body Tissues
Investigator(s):Wang M, Lu WW
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:An Investigation into Multifunctional Nanodevices for Medical Applications
Investigator(s):Wang M
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:An Investigation into 3D Printing of Multifunctional Tissue Engineering Scaffolds
Investigator(s):Wang M
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2015


Project Title:An Investigation into Gene Delivery for Scaffold-based Tissue Engineering
Investigator(s):Wang M
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2016


Project Title:10th World Biomaterials Congress; 3D Printing of Bone Tissue Engineering Scaffolds with Osteoconductivity and Osterinductivity
Investigator(s):Wang M
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2016
Completion Date:05/2016


List of Research Outputs

GUAN Q. and Wang M., Bimetallic nanoparticles for cancer detection and gene therapy, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
GUAN Q. and Wang M., Functionalized gold nanorod core-mesoporous silica shell nanodevices with controlled release of anticancer drug, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
GUAN Q. and Wang M., Synthesis and characteristics of core-shell and multishell structured nanoparticles for anticancer applications, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
GUO L., ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Advanced tissue engineering scaffolds for postoperative cancer patients, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
GUO L., ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Theranostics-embedded and growth factor-incorporated nanofibrous tissue engineering scaffolds, Materials Research Society Fall Meeting. Boston, USA, 2015, 1 pp.
GUO L., ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Triggered release of anticancer drug and theranostics from microspherical vehicles made by coaxial electrospray, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
LIU C. and Wang M., FOL-PEG-g-PEI-g-PLGA polymeric vector for gene delivery: synthesis and characterization, 27th European Conference on Biomaterials. Krakow, Poland, 2015, 1 pp.
LIU C. and Wang M., Sustained biochemical signalling and contact guidance provided by electrospun bicomponent scaffolds for enhancing nerve Regeneration, 27th European Conference on Biomaterials. Krakow, Poland, 2015, 1 pp.
WANG C. and Wang M., 3D printing of bone tissue engineering scaffolds with osteoconductivity and osterinductivity, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
WANG C. and Wang M., Electrospun tissue engineering scaffolds with shape memory ability, National Biomaterials Congress of the Chinese Society for Biomaterials. Haikou, China, 2015, 1 pp.
Wang M., 3D printing of bone tissue engineering scaffolds, National Biomaterials Congress of the Chinese Society for Biomaterials. Haikou, China, 2015, 1 pp.
Wang M., 3D printing of bone tissue engineering scaffolds, National Biomaterials Congress of the Chinese Society for Biomaterials. Haikou, China, 2015, 1 pp.
Wang M., Associate Editor (2012 – Present), Nano LIFE. Singapore, World Scientific, 2016.
Wang M., Associate Editor (2015 – Present), Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing. Germany, Springer, 2016.
Wang M., Bioceramics and biomedical Nanocomposites for tissue replacement and regeneration, WACBE World Congress on Bioengineering 2015 (WACBE2015). Singapore, 2015, 1 pp.
Wang M., Designing and developing nanobiomaterials for medical applications, 2015 Cross-strait Conference on Functional Materials and Industrial Summit. Xiamen, China, 2015, 1 pp.
Wang M., Designing and developing nanobiomaterials for medical applications, 2015 Cross-strait Conference on Functional Materials and Industrial Summit. Xiamen, China, 2015, 1 pp.
Wang M., Developing bioceramics for medical applications, International Conference and Expo on Ceramics. Chicago, USA, 2015, 1 pp.
Wang M., Developing bioceramics for medical applications, International Conference and Expo on Ceramics. Chicago, USA, 2015, 1 pp.
Wang M., Member of Technical Committees (2006 – Present): TC150 Implants for surgery, International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2015.
Wang M., Member of Technical Committees (2006 – Present): TC194 Biological evaluation of medical devices, International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2015.
Wang M., Member of Technical Committees (2006 – Present): TC229 Nanotechnologies, International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2015.
Wang M., Member of the Editorial Advisory Board (2016 – Present), Current Smart Materials. USA, Bentham Science Publishers, 2016.
Wang M., Member of the Editorial Board (2004 - 2015), Surface and Coatings Technology. The Netherlands, Elsevier, 2015.
Wang M., Member of the Editorial Board (2004 - Present), Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine. Germany, Springer, 2016.
Wang M., Member of the Editorial Board (2006 – Present), Composites Science and Technology. The Netherlands, Elsevier, 2016.
Wang M., Member of the Editorial Board (2007 – Present), Frontiers of Materials Science. Germany, Higher Education Press, China, and Springer, 2016.
Wang M., Member of the Editorial Board (2007 – Present), IET Nanobiotechnology. UK, Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2016.
Wang M., Member of the Editorial Board (2007 – Present), Journal of Biomimetics, Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering. USA, OMICS, 2016.
Wang M., Member of the Editorial Board (2010 – 2015), Journal of the Royal Society Interface. UK, The Royal Society, London, 2015.
Wang M., Member of the Editorial Board (2011 – Present), Bioceramics Development and Applications. USA, OMICS, 2016.
Wang M., Member of the Editorial Board (2013 – Present), International Journal of Tissue Regeneration. Korea, Catholic University of Korea, 2016.
Wang M., Member of the Editorial Board (2013 – Present), Journal of Advances in Ceramic Science and Engineering. Hong Kong, World Academic Publishing Co., 2016.
Wang M., Member of the Editorial Board (2013 – Present), Journal of Biomimetics, Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering. Switzerland, TransTech Publications, 2016.
Wang M., Member of the Editorial Board (2013 – Present), Journal of Functional Materials. China, GAPP, 2016.
Wang M., Member of the Editorial Board (2014 – Present), Biomaterials Research. Republic of Korea, Korea Society for Biomaterials, 2016.
Wang M., Member of the Editorial Board (2014 – Present), International Materials Reviews. UK, Maney Publishing, 2016.
Wang M., Member of the Editorial Board (2014 – Present), Journal of Orthopaedic Translation. The Netherlands, Elsevier, 2016.
Wang M., Member of the Engineering Panel (2016 – Present), Research Grants Council, Hong Kong. 2015.
Wang M., Multifunctional tissue engineering scaffolds: design, fabrication and evaluation, Materials Research Society Fall Meeting. Boston, USA, 2015, 1 pp.
Wang M., Multifunctional tissue engineering scaffolds: design, fabrication and evaluation, Materials Research Society Fall Meeting. Boston, USA, 2015, 1 pp.
Wang M., Regional Editor (2011 – Present), Journal of Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering. USA, American Scientific Publishers, 2016.
Wang M., Series Editor (2012 - Present), Springer Series in Biomaterials Science and Engineering, Vol. 3, Advances in Metallic Biomaterials: Tissues, Materials and Biological Reactions. 2015, 3,(Volume Editors: Mitsuo Niinomi, Takayuki Narushima, Masa.
Wang M., Series Editor (2012 - Present), Springer Series in Biomaterials Science and Engineering, Vol. 4, Advances in Metallic Biomaterials: Processing and Applications. 2015, 4, (Volume Editors: Mitsuo Niinomi, Takayuki Narushima, Mas.
Wang M., Series Editor (2012 - Present), Springer Series in Biomaterials Science and Engineering, Vol. 5, Carbon Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications. 2016, 5, (Volume Editors: Mei Zhang, Rajesh R. Naik, Liming Dai).
Wang M., Series Editor (2012 - Present), Springer Series in Biomaterials Science and Engineering, Vol. 6, Advances in Nanotheranostics I: Design and Fabrication of Theranostic Nanoparticles. 2016, 6, Volume Editor: Zhifei Dai).
Wang M., Series Editor (2012 - Present), Springer Series in Biomaterials Science and Engineering, Vol. 7, Advances in Nanotheranostics II: Cancer Theranostic Nanomedicine. 2016, 7, (Volume Editor: Zhifei Dai).
Wang M., Series Editor (2012 – Present), Springer Series in Biomaterials Science and Engineering. 2015.
ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Controlled release of growth factors from electrosprayed microparticles: comparisons among delivery vehicles formed by three different electrospraying techniques, 11th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramics and Glass Technology (PacRim11). Jeju, Korea, 2015, 1 pp.
ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Growth factor-encapsulated and cell-laden nanofibrous scaffolds for vascular regeneration, 10th World Biomaterials Congress, Montreal. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
ZHAO Q., ZHOU Y. and Wang M., Nanofibrous bilayer scaffolds with embedded cells and encapsulated growth factors for the regeneration of complex body tissues, Materials Research Society Fall Meeting. Boston, USA, 2015, 1 pp.
ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Theranostics-incorporated multifunctional tissue engineering scaffolds for cancer patients, 11th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramics and Glass Technology (PacRim11). Jeju, Korea, 2015, 1 pp.
ZHOU Y., ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Electrospun nanofirous scaffolds consisting of aligned fibers for gastrointestinal regeneration, 11th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramics and Glass Technology (PacRim11). Jeju, Korea, 2015, 1 pp.
ZHOU Y. and Wang M., Incorporation and delivery of two growth factors using bilayer nanofibrous scaffolds for gastrointestinal regeneration, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
ZHOU Y., ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Release and bioactivity of growth factors encapsulated in emulsion electrospun tissue engineering scaffolds, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
Zhao Q. and Wang M., Strategies to incorporate polyelectrolyte in emulsion electrospun nanofibrous tissue engineering scaffolds for modulating growth factor release from the scaffolds, Materials Letters. The Netherlands, Elsevier B.V., 2016, 162: 48-52.


Researcher : Wang Q

List of Research Outputs

WANG C. and Wang Q., Electrospun shape memory scaffolds for bone tissue engineering, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.


Researcher : Wang X

List of Research Outputs

PENG L., Nielsen P. .V., Wang X., Sadrizadeh S., Liu L. and Li Y., Possible user-dependent CFD predictions of transitional flow in building ventilation, Building and Environment. 2016, 99: 130–141.
REN X., PEI K., PENG B., Zhang Z., Wang Z.R., WANG X. and Chan K.L., Low operating power and flexible active matrix organic transistor temperature sensors array, Advanced Materials. 2016, 28: 4832.
WANG X., Parrish K.D., Malen J.A. and Chan K.L., Modifying the thermal conductivity of small molecule organic semiconductor thin films with metal nanoparticles, Scientific Reports. 2015, 5: 16095.
WANG X. and Chan K.L., Thermal annealing effect on the thermal and electrical properties of organic semiconductor thin films, MRS Advances. 2016, 1(22): 1037.
Wang X. and Li Y., Predicting Urban Heat Island Circulation Using CFD, In: Qingyan Chen, Building Environment. elsevier, 2016, 99: 82-97.
Zhang Z., REN X., PENG B., Wang Z.R., WANG X., PEI K., Shan B., Miao Q. and Chan K.L., Direct patterning of self-assembled monolayers by stamp printing method and applications in high performance organic field-effect transistors and complementary inverters, Advanced Functional Materials. 2015, 25: 6112.


Researcher : Wang Y

List of Research Outputs

Li C., HAU N.Y., Wang Y., SOH A.K. and Feng S.P.T., Temperature-dependent effect of percolation and Brownian motion on the thermal conductivity of TiO2–ethanol nanofluids , Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.. 2016, 18: 15363-15368.


Researcher : Wang Z

List of Research Outputs

LI X., Su H., Li C., Wang Z. and Chen M.Z., Global bounded consensus of general nonidentical networks with distributed time-delays., 54th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC). 2015.
PEI K., Wang Z., REN X., Zhang Z., PENG B. and Chan K.L., Fully transparent organic transistors with junction-free metallic network electrodes, Applied Physics Letters. 2015, 107: 033302.
Shen S., YI J., LI X., Lo H.P.M., Hu Y. and Wang Z., A Soft Stretchable Bending Sensor and Data Glove Applications, The 2016 IEEE International Conference on Real-time Computing and Robotics (IEEE RCAR 2016). 2016.
Wang Z., Wang S., Zeng J.F., Ren X., Chee A.J.Y., Yiu B.Y.S., Chung W.C., Yang Y., Yu A.C.H., Roberts R.C., Tsang C.O.A., Chow K.W. and Chan K.L., High sensitivity, wearable, piezoresistive pressure sensors based on irregular microhump structures and its applications in body motion sensing, Small. 2016, Epub on 2016-04-25.
Wang Z., Review editor, In: Barry Trimmer, Soft Robotics. 2015.
Wang Z., Wearable soft robots, Smart Robotics: from Macro- to Micro-scaled Applications. 2016.
YI J., Shen S., Song C. and Wang Z., A Soft Robotic Glove for Hand Motion Assistance, The 2016 IEEE International Conference on Real-time Computing and Robotics (IEEE RCAR 2016). 2016.
YI J., Shen S., Song C. and Wang Z., Best paper award final list, 2016 IEEE International Conference on Real-time Computing and Robotics (IEEE RCAR 2016), Cambodia. 2016.


Researcher : Wang Z

Project Title:Pneumatic drive mechanism for soft wearable robots
Investigator(s):Wang Z
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:10/2014


Project Title:Mechanically programmable soft robotic actuators
Investigator(s):Wang Z
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:09/2015


Project Title:Soft biomimetic robotic manipulators
Investigator(s):Wang Z
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2016


List of Research Outputs

LI X., Su H., Li C., Wang Z. and Chen M.Z., Global bounded consensus of general nonidentical networks with distributed time-delays., 54th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC). 2015.
PEI K., Wang Z., REN X., Zhang Z., PENG B. and Chan K.L., Fully transparent organic transistors with junction-free metallic network electrodes, Applied Physics Letters. 2015, 107: 033302.
Shen S., YI J., LI X., Lo H.P.M., Hu Y. and Wang Z., A Soft Stretchable Bending Sensor and Data Glove Applications, The 2016 IEEE International Conference on Real-time Computing and Robotics (IEEE RCAR 2016). 2016.
Wang Z., Wang S., Zeng J.F., Ren X., Chee A.J.Y., Yiu B.Y.S., Chung W.C., Yang Y., Yu A.C.H., Roberts R.C., Tsang C.O.A., Chow K.W. and Chan K.L., High sensitivity, wearable, piezoresistive pressure sensors based on irregular microhump structures and its applications in body motion sensing, Small. 2016, Epub on 2016-04-25.
Wang Z., Review editor, In: Barry Trimmer, Soft Robotics. 2015.
Wang Z., Wearable soft robots, Smart Robotics: from Macro- to Micro-scaled Applications. 2016.
YI J., Shen S., Song C. and Wang Z., A Soft Robotic Glove for Hand Motion Assistance, The 2016 IEEE International Conference on Real-time Computing and Robotics (IEEE RCAR 2016). 2016.
YI J., Shen S., Song C. and Wang Z., Best paper award final list, 2016 IEEE International Conference on Real-time Computing and Robotics (IEEE RCAR 2016), Cambodia. 2016.


Researcher : Wei J

List of Research Outputs

Hang J., Li Y., Ching W.H., Wei J., Jin R., Liu L. and Xie X., Potential airborne transmission between two isolation cubicles through a shared anteroom, Building and Environment. 2015, 89: 264-278.
WEI J., Mechanisms of Expiratory Flow and Its Role in Droplet Spread, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-161.
Wei J. and Li Y., Enhanced spread of expiratory droplets by turbulence in a cough jet, Building and Environment. 2015, 93: 86-96.
Wei J., Tang J.W., Borojeni A.A.T., YIN S., Martin A., Finlay W. and Li Y., Low re-inhalation of the exhaled flow during normal nasal breathing in a pediatric airway replica, Building and Environment. 2015, 97: 40-47.


Researcher : XIE Q

List of Research Outputs

XIE Q., Application of Solid-shell Finite Elements in Fabric Drape/Cloth Simulations, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-199.


Researcher : XIE X

List of Research Outputs

XIE X., Sun W. and Cheung K.C., An advanced PLS approach for key performance indicator-related prediction and diagnosis in case of outliers, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. IEEE, 2016, 63(4): 2587-2594.


Researcher : YANG G

List of Research Outputs

YANG G., Novel Approaches to Liquid/Solid-fueled Fuel Cells, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-161.


Researcher : YEUNG P

List of Research Outputs

YEUNG P., Cheng K.H., Yan C.H. and Chan B.P., Phenotypic alterations of osteoarthritis chondrocytes in 3D collagen microspheres, 4th Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) World Congress – Past, Present, Future, the evolution of Regenerative Medicine. 8-11 September 2015, Boston, MA, USA. 2015.
Yeung P., Sin H.S., Chan S., Chan G.C.F. and Chan B.P., Microencapsulation of neuroblastoma cells and mesenchymal stromal cells in collagen microspheres: A 3D model for cancer cell Niche study, PLoS One. 2015, 10 (12): e0144139.


Researcher : YI J

List of Research Outputs

Shen S., YI J., LI X., Lo H.P.M., Hu Y. and Wang Z., A Soft Stretchable Bending Sensor and Data Glove Applications, The 2016 IEEE International Conference on Real-time Computing and Robotics (IEEE RCAR 2016). 2016.
YI J., Shen S., Song C. and Wang Z., A Soft Robotic Glove for Hand Motion Assistance, The 2016 IEEE International Conference on Real-time Computing and Robotics (IEEE RCAR 2016). 2016.
YI J., Shen S., Song C. and Wang Z., Best paper award final list, 2016 IEEE International Conference on Real-time Computing and Robotics (IEEE RCAR 2016), Cambodia. 2016.


Researcher : YIN S

List of Research Outputs

Wei J., Tang J.W., Borojeni A.A.T., YIN S., Martin A., Finlay W. and Li Y., Low re-inhalation of the exhaled flow during normal nasal breathing in a pediatric airway replica, Building and Environment. 2015, 97: 40-47.


Researcher : YOU Y

List of Research Outputs

YOU Y., Kou S.T. and Tan S.T., A new approach for irregular porous structure modeling based on centroidal voronoi tessellation and B-Spline, Computer-aided Design and Applications. 2016, 6pp.
YOU Y., Automatic Mesh Generation of Heterogeneous Objects for Finite Element Analysis, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-159.


Researcher : YU H

List of Research Outputs

Dong X., YU H., Li W., Pei Y.Z. and Chen Y., First-principles study on the band structures and electrical transports of doped-SnTe, Journal of Materiomics. 2016, 2: 158.
Leung N.H.L., ZHOU J., Chu K.W., Yu H., Lindsley W.G., Beezhold D.H., Yen H., Li Y., Seto W.H., Peiris J.S.M. and Cowling B.J., Quantification of Influenza Virus RNA in Aerosols in Patient Rooms, PLoS One. 2016, 11(2): e0148669.
Pei Y.Z., Zheng L.L., Li W., Lin S.Q., Chen Z.W., Wang Y.Y., Xu X.F., YU H., Chen Y. and Ge B.H., Interstitial Point Defect Scattering Contributing to High Thermoelectric Performance in SnTe, Advanced Electronic Materials. 2016, 2: 1600019.
YU H., DAI S. and Chen Y., Enhanced power factor via the control of structural phase transition in SnSe, Scientific Reports. 2016, 6: 26193.


Researcher : YUAN H

List of Research Outputs

SONG Y., MA Q., MAK S.Y., YUAN H. and Shum H.C., Osmotic aqueous two-phase microfluidics for fabrication of biomaterials, The Congress of Chinese Theoretical and Applied Mechanics 2015 (CCTAM 2015). 2015.
YUAN H., TANG Y.H., SONG Y. and Shum H.C., Production of multiphase DNA emulsions based on droplet microfluidics, Gordon Research Conference- Nano-Mechanical Interfaces, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong. 2015.
YUAN H., TANG Y.H., SONG Y. and Shum H.C., Production of multiphase DNA emulsions based on droplet microfluidics, Optofluidics 2015, National Taiwan University, Taiwan. 2015.


Researcher : Yang XA

Project Title:An experimental study of surface contamination network in air cabins
Investigator(s):Yang XA, Li Y
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:04/2015
Completion Date:03/2016


Project Title:9th International Conference on Urban Climate; Impact of Urban Morphology on Average Urban Albedo/Effect of Urban Morphology on the Urban Air Temperature - Traverse Study
Investigator(s):Yang XA
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2015
Completion Date:07/2015


List of Research Outputs

Yang X.A., Li Y., Luo Z. and Chan P.W., The Urban Cool Island Phenomenon in a High-Rise High-Density City and its Mechanisms, In: Yang X., Li Y., Luo Z. and Chan P.W. , International Journal of Climatology. 2016.
Yang X.A. and Li Y., The impact of building density and building height heterogeneity on average urban albedo and street surface temperature, Building and Environment. 2015, 90: 146-156.


Researcher : Yeung CW

List of Research Outputs

Yuan M., Yeung C.W., Au Y.K., Chan D., Cheah K.S.E. and Chan B.P., Collagen Microspheres - A Three-Dimensional Culture System for Notochordal Cells, Global Spine Congress & World Forum for Spine Research 2016.
Yuan M., Yeung C.W., Au Y.K., Chan D., Cheah K.S.E. and Chan B.P., development of 3D system for culturing notochordal cells, 4th Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) World Congress – Past, Present, Future, the evolution of Regenerative Medicine. 8-11 September 2015, Boston, MA, USA. 2015.


Researcher : Yeung P

List of Research Outputs

YEUNG P., Cheng K.H., Yan C.H. and Chan B.P., Phenotypic alterations of osteoarthritis chondrocytes in 3D collagen microspheres, 4th Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) World Congress – Past, Present, Future, the evolution of Regenerative Medicine. 8-11 September 2015, Boston, MA, USA. 2015.
Yeung P., Sin H.S., Chan S., Chan G.C.F. and Chan B.P., Microencapsulation of neuroblastoma cells and mesenchymal stromal cells in collagen microspheres: A 3D model for cancer cell Niche study, PLoS One. 2015, 10 (12): e0144139.


Researcher : Yu H

List of Research Outputs

Dong X., YU H., Li W., Pei Y.Z. and Chen Y., First-principles study on the band structures and electrical transports of doped-SnTe, Journal of Materiomics. 2016, 2: 158.
Leung N.H.L., ZHOU J., Chu K.W., Yu H., Lindsley W.G., Beezhold D.H., Yen H., Li Y., Seto W.H., Peiris J.S.M. and Cowling B.J., Quantification of Influenza Virus RNA in Aerosols in Patient Rooms, PLoS One. 2016, 11(2): e0148669.
Pei Y.Z., Zheng L.L., Li W., Lin S.Q., Chen Z.W., Wang Y.Y., Xu X.F., YU H., Chen Y. and Ge B.H., Interstitial Point Defect Scattering Contributing to High Thermoelectric Performance in SnTe, Advanced Electronic Materials. 2016, 2: 1600019.
YU H., DAI S. and Chen Y., Enhanced power factor via the control of structural phase transition in SnSe, Scientific Reports. 2016, 6: 26193.


Researcher : Yuan M

Project Title:2015 4th TERMIS World Congress; Development of Three‐Dimensional System for Culturing Notochordal Cells
Investigator(s):Yuan M
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:09/2015
Completion Date:09/2015


List of Research Outputs

Yuan M., Yeung C.W., Au Y.K., Chan D., Cheah K.S.E. and Chan B.P., Collagen Microspheres - A Three-Dimensional Culture System for Notochordal Cells, Global Spine Congress & World Forum for Spine Research 2016.
Yuan M., Yeung C.W., Au Y.K., Chan D., Cheah K.S.E. and Chan B.P., development of 3D system for culturing notochordal cells, 4th Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) World Congress – Past, Present, Future, the evolution of Regenerative Medicine. 8-11 September 2015, Boston, MA, USA. 2015.


Researcher : ZHAI P

List of Research Outputs

JI X., Lau H.Y., REN X., PENG B., ZHAI P., Feng S.P.T. and Chan K.L., Highly Sensitive Metabolite Biosensor Based on Organic Electrochemical Transistor Integrated with Microfluidic Channel and Poly(N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone)-Capped Platinum Nanoparticles, Advanced Materials Technologies. 2016.
Su H., HUANG Y.-.T., CHANG Y.-.H., ZHAI P., HAU N.Y., CHEUNG C.H., YEH W.T., WEI T.C. and Feng S.P.T., The Synthesis of Nb-doped TiO2 Nanoparticles for Improved-Performance Dye Sensitized Solar Cells, Electrochimica Acta. 2015, 182: 230-237.
ZHAI P., Solution-based Synthesis of Graphene Nanosheets and Functional TiO2 Nanoparticles in High-Performance Dye-sensitized Solar Cells, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-119.


Researcher : ZHANG C

List of Research Outputs

KHAN A., Lee S., Jang T., XIONG Z., ZHANG C., Tang J., Guo L.J. and Li W., High-Performance Flexible Transparent Electrode with an Embedded Metal Mesh Fabricated by Cost-Effective Solution Process, Small. 2016, 12: 3021-3030.
ZHANG C., Cantilever Plate Flutter in Wind Tunnel Tests and Comparison with 2D Theory, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-207.


Researcher : ZHANG C

List of Research Outputs

KHAN A., Lee S., Jang T., XIONG Z., ZHANG C., Tang J., Guo L.J. and Li W., High-Performance Flexible Transparent Electrode with an Embedded Metal Mesh Fabricated by Cost-Effective Solution Process, Small. 2016, 12: 3021-3030.
ZHANG C., Cantilever Plate Flutter in Wind Tunnel Tests and Comparison with 2D Theory, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-207.


Researcher : ZHANG L

List of Research Outputs

ZHANG L., Riccati Equation and Event-triggered Control for Constrained Systems, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-157.
Zhang L. and Chen M.Z., Event-triggered Control For Semi-global Stabilisation Of Systems With Actuator Saturation, International Journal of Control. 2016, 89: 1047-1064.


Researcher : ZHANG W

List of Research Outputs

ZHANG W., Kong M.C.W., Costa K., Li R.A. and Chan B.P., Accelerated maturation of hESC-CM within collagen-based 3D matrix upon niche cell supplementation and mechanical stretch, 4th Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) World Congress – Past, Present, Future, the evolution of Regenerative Medicine. 8-11 September 2015, Boston, MA, USA. 2015.
ZHANG W., Facilitated Maturation of Cardiomyocytes Derived from Human Embryonic Stem Cells in 3D Collagen Matrix Upon Mesenchymal Cell Supplementation and Mechanical Stretch, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-146.


Researcher : ZHANG Y

List of Research Outputs

Ngan A.H.W., CHENG C. and ZHANG Y., Nickel nanohoneycombs as fast actuators, invited lecture, International Conference from Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials to Nanodevices and Nanosystems 2016 (IC4N 2016), Porto Heli, Greece, June 26-29, 2016.. 2016.
Zhang Y., FU X., Liu Z. and Shum H.C., Perform polymerase chain reaction (PCR) using liquid marbles on a digital electromicrofluidic platform, 8th International Symposium on Microchemistry and Microsystems (ISMM 2016). 2016.


Researcher : ZHAO Q

List of Research Outputs

GUO L., ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Advanced tissue engineering scaffolds for postoperative cancer patients, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
GUO L., ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Theranostics-embedded and growth factor-incorporated nanofibrous tissue engineering scaffolds, Materials Research Society Fall Meeting. Boston, USA, 2015, 1 pp.
GUO L., ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Triggered release of anticancer drug and theranostics from microspherical vehicles made by coaxial electrospray, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
ZHAO Q., Advanced Cell-laden Nanofibrous Scaffolds for the Regeneration of Complex Human Tissues, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2016, 1-366.
ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Controlled release of growth factors from electrosprayed microparticles: comparisons among delivery vehicles formed by three different electrospraying techniques, 11th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramics and Glass Technology (PacRim11). Jeju, Korea, 2015, 1 pp.
ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Growth factor-encapsulated and cell-laden nanofibrous scaffolds for vascular regeneration, 10th World Biomaterials Congress, Montreal. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
ZHAO Q., ZHOU Y. and Wang M., Nanofibrous bilayer scaffolds with embedded cells and encapsulated growth factors for the regeneration of complex body tissues, Materials Research Society Fall Meeting. Boston, USA, 2015, 1 pp.
ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Theranostics-incorporated multifunctional tissue engineering scaffolds for cancer patients, 11th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramics and Glass Technology (PacRim11). Jeju, Korea, 2015, 1 pp.
ZHOU Y., ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Electrospun nanofirous scaffolds consisting of aligned fibers for gastrointestinal regeneration, 11th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramics and Glass Technology (PacRim11). Jeju, Korea, 2015, 1 pp.
ZHOU Y., ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Release and bioactivity of growth factors encapsulated in emulsion electrospun tissue engineering scaffolds, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
Zhao Q. and Wang M., Strategies to incorporate polyelectrolyte in emulsion electrospun nanofibrous tissue engineering scaffolds for modulating growth factor release from the scaffolds, Materials Letters. The Netherlands, Elsevier B.V., 2016, 162: 48-52.


Researcher : ZHENG D

List of Research Outputs

ZHENG D., New Zine Batteries for Energy Storage, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-141.


Researcher : ZHOU P

List of Research Outputs

Huang M., ZHOU P., Wang X. and Liu R., Super-Strong and Ductile Steel Strengthened by Laminated Nanotwins Suitbale for Large-Scale Industrial Production, 2015 MRS Fall Meeting, November 29-December 4, 2015, Boston, USA, 2015.
Huang M., ZHOU P., Wang X. and Liu R., Ultra-strong nanotwinned steel with large tensile elongation, THERMEC’2016 May 29 - June 3, 2016 , GRAZ, AUSTRIA, 2016.
ZHOU P., LIANG Z., Liu R. and Huang M., Evolution of dislocations and twins in a strong and ductile nanotwinned steel, Acta Materialia. 2016, 111: 96-107.
ZHOU P. and Huang M., On the Mechanisms of Different Work-Hardening Stages in Twinning-Induced Plasticity Steels, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A. 2015, 46: 5080-5090.


Researcher : ZHOU Y

List of Research Outputs

ZHAO Q., ZHOU Y. and Wang M., Nanofibrous bilayer scaffolds with embedded cells and encapsulated growth factors for the regeneration of complex body tissues, Materials Research Society Fall Meeting. Boston, USA, 2015, 1 pp.
ZHOU Y., ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Electrospun nanofirous scaffolds consisting of aligned fibers for gastrointestinal regeneration, 11th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramics and Glass Technology (PacRim11). Jeju, Korea, 2015, 1 pp.
ZHOU Y. and Wang M., Incorporation and delivery of two growth factors using bilayer nanofibrous scaffolds for gastrointestinal regeneration, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
ZHOU Y., Making Human Body Tissues - Making the Miracle, Winner of the Young Persons’ Lecture Competition, Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (Hong Kong Branch. Hong Kong, 2015.
ZHOU Y., ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Release and bioactivity of growth factors encapsulated in emulsion electrospun tissue engineering scaffolds, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.


Researcher : ZHOU Z

List of Research Outputs

HUI T.H., ZHOU Z., Fong H.W., Ngan K.C., Lee T.Y., Au S.K., Ngan A.H.W., Yip T.T.C. and Lin Y., Characterizing the malignancy and drug resistance of cancer cells from their membrane resealing response, Scientific Reports. 2016, 6: 26692.
Kong T., LI J., Liu Z., Zhou Z., Ng P.H.Y., Wang L. and Shum H.C., Rapid mixing of viscous liquids by electrical coiling, Scientific Reports. Nature Publishing Group, 2016, 6.
TONG M., HUANG N., Zhou Z., Ngan A.H.W. and Chan B.P., Multiphoton photochemical crosslinking-based fabrication of protein microstructures with controllable mechanical properties. , The 7th WACBE World Congress on Bioengineering, July 6-8, 2015, Singapore.. 2015, 41.
Zhou Z., SUN X., MA J., Man C.H., Wong A.S.T., Leung A.Y.H. and Ngan A.H.W., Mechanical oscillations enhance gene delivery into suspended cells, Scientific Reports. 2016, 6:22824: 1-9.


Researcher : ZHU Q

List of Research Outputs

WEI X., ZHU Q., Qian J., Lin Y. and Shenoy V.B., Response of biopolymer networks governed by the physical properties of cross-linking molecules, Soft Matter. 2016, 12: 2537-2541.
ZHU Q., Fu C. and Lin Y., Shape transformation of the nuclear envelope during closed mitosis, The Chinese Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (CCTAM 2015), Shanghai, China, August 15-18. 2015.


Researcher : ZHU Z

List of Research Outputs

Kleinsasser E.E., Stanfield M.M., Banks J.K.Q., ZHU Z., Li W., Acosta V.M., Watanabe H., Itoh K.M. and Fu K.M.C., High density nitrogen-vacancy sensing surface created via He+ ion implantation of 12C diamond, Applied Physics Letters. 2016, 108: 202401.


Researcher : Zhang L

List of Research Outputs

ZHANG L., Riccati Equation and Event-triggered Control for Constrained Systems, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2015, 1-157.
Zhang L. and Chen M.Z., Event-triggered Control For Semi-global Stabilisation Of Systems With Actuator Saturation, International Journal of Control. 2016, 89: 1047-1064.


Researcher : Zhang Y

List of Research Outputs

Ngan A.H.W., CHENG C. and ZHANG Y., Nickel nanohoneycombs as fast actuators, invited lecture, International Conference from Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials to Nanodevices and Nanosystems 2016 (IC4N 2016), Porto Heli, Greece, June 26-29, 2016.. 2016.
Zhang Y., FU X., Liu Z. and Shum H.C., Perform polymerase chain reaction (PCR) using liquid marbles on a digital electromicrofluidic platform, 8th International Symposium on Microchemistry and Microsystems (ISMM 2016). 2016.


Researcher : Zhang Z

List of Research Outputs

PEI K., Wang Z., REN X., Zhang Z., PENG B. and Chan K.L., Fully transparent organic transistors with junction-free metallic network electrodes, Applied Physics Letters. 2015, 107: 033302.
REN X., PEI K., PENG B., Zhang Z., Wang Z.R., WANG X. and Chan K.L., Low operating power and flexible active matrix organic transistor temperature sensors array, Advanced Materials. 2016, 28: 4832.
Zhang Z., REN X., PENG B., Wang Z.R., WANG X., PEI K., Shan B., Miao Q. and Chan K.L., Direct patterning of self-assembled monolayers by stamp printing method and applications in high performance organic field-effect transistors and complementary inverters, Advanced Functional Materials. 2015, 25: 6112.


Researcher : Zhao Q

List of Research Outputs

GUO L., ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Advanced tissue engineering scaffolds for postoperative cancer patients, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
GUO L., ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Theranostics-embedded and growth factor-incorporated nanofibrous tissue engineering scaffolds, Materials Research Society Fall Meeting. Boston, USA, 2015, 1 pp.
GUO L., ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Triggered release of anticancer drug and theranostics from microspherical vehicles made by coaxial electrospray, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
ZHAO Q., Advanced Cell-laden Nanofibrous Scaffolds for the Regeneration of Complex Human Tissues, Ph.D. Thesis. Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong, 2016, 1-366.
ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Controlled release of growth factors from electrosprayed microparticles: comparisons among delivery vehicles formed by three different electrospraying techniques, 11th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramics and Glass Technology (PacRim11). Jeju, Korea, 2015, 1 pp.
ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Growth factor-encapsulated and cell-laden nanofibrous scaffolds for vascular regeneration, 10th World Biomaterials Congress, Montreal. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
ZHAO Q., ZHOU Y. and Wang M., Nanofibrous bilayer scaffolds with embedded cells and encapsulated growth factors for the regeneration of complex body tissues, Materials Research Society Fall Meeting. Boston, USA, 2015, 1 pp.
ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Theranostics-incorporated multifunctional tissue engineering scaffolds for cancer patients, 11th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramics and Glass Technology (PacRim11). Jeju, Korea, 2015, 1 pp.
ZHOU Y., ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Electrospun nanofirous scaffolds consisting of aligned fibers for gastrointestinal regeneration, 11th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramics and Glass Technology (PacRim11). Jeju, Korea, 2015, 1 pp.
ZHOU Y., ZHAO Q. and Wang M., Release and bioactivity of growth factors encapsulated in emulsion electrospun tissue engineering scaffolds, 10th World Biomaterials Congress. Montreal, Canada, 2016, 1 pp.
Zhao Q. and Wang M., Strategies to incorporate polyelectrolyte in emulsion electrospun nanofibrous tissue engineering scaffolds for modulating growth factor release from the scaffolds, Materials Letters. The Netherlands, Elsevier B.V., 2016, 162: 48-52.


Researcher : Zheng G

Project Title:Theoretical investigation and atomistic simulation of deformation in iron-based bulk metallic glasses
Investigator(s):Zheng G
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:08/2006


Project Title:Atomistic Modeling of Mechanical Properties of Metal-Carbon Nanotube Composites
Investigator(s):Zheng G
Department:Mechanical Engg
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:08/2007




Researcher : Zhou Z

List of Research Outputs

HUI T.H., ZHOU Z., Fong H.W., Ngan K.C., Lee T.Y., Au S.K., Ngan A.H.W., Yip T.T.C. and Lin Y., Characterizing the malignancy and drug resistance of cancer cells from their membrane resealing response, Scientific Reports. 2016, 6: 26692.
Kong T., LI J., Liu Z., Zhou Z., Ng P.H.Y., Wang L. and Shum H.C., Rapid mixing of viscous liquids by electrical coiling, Scientific Reports. Nature Publishing Group, 2016, 6.
TONG M., HUANG N., Zhou Z., Ngan A.H.W. and Chan B.P., Multiphoton photochemical crosslinking-based fabrication of protein microstructures with controllable mechanical properties. , The 7th WACBE World Congress on Bioengineering, July 6-8, 2015, Singapore.. 2015, 41.
Zhou Z., SUN X., MA J., Man C.H., Wong A.S.T., Leung A.Y.H. and Ngan A.H.W., Mechanical oscillations enhance gene delivery into suspended cells, Scientific Reports. 2016, 6:22824: 1-9.


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