Dr. TAN Chaoliang PhD(NTU, Singapore)



Assistant Professor


Contact Information Office: G6404
Phone: +852-34429405
Email: chaoltan@cityu.edu.hk
Web: Personal Homepage


Research Interests 2D Materials
Biomaterials
Intercalation chemsistry
Nanotechnology
Electronics
Optoelectronics



Dr. Chaoliang Tan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at City University of Hong Kong, HKSAR, China. His current research is focusing on design, synthesis and characterization of 2D materials and thin films for electronics (transistors and circuits) and optoelectronics (infrared photodetectors and imaging sensor systems). He is also interested in synthesis and structural engineering of layered materials for applications like biomedicine, energy storage, etc. He has authored or co-authored over 130 SCI papers. More than 40 of them are first author or corresponding author papers, including Nat. Nanotechnol., Nat. Rev. Mater., Chem. Rev., Chem. Soc. Rev., Nat. Commun., J. Am. Chem. Soc., Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., Adv. Mater., Adv. Funct. Mater., ACS Nano and Small. The total citation of his published papers is over 19,600 with a H-index of 61. He has been listed as the “Highly Cited Researcher” (Top 1%, Clarivate Analytics) in last four years (2018-2021) as well as “Top 2% Scientists in the world” in Engineering by Stanford University in last two years (2020-2021). He also received the NSFC Excellent Young Scientist Fund (HK & Macau) in 2021.


Awards and Achievements 2021 “Highly Cited Researcher” Clarivate Analytics. [URL]
2021 “Top 2% Scientists in the world in Engineering” Stanford Unviersity. [URL]
2021 “NSFC Excellent Young Scientist Fund (HK & Macau)” NSFC.
2021 “Rising Star Lecturer” Hong Kong Institute of Advanced Study.
2021 “Emerging Investigators” Journal of Materials Chemistry A.
2020 “Top 2% Scientists in the world in Engineering” Stanford Unviersity. [URL]
2020 “Highly Cited Researcher” Clarivate Analytics. [URL]
2019 “Highly Cited Researcher” Clarivate Analytics. [URL]
2018 “Highly Cited Researcher” Clarivate Analytics.
2016 “MSE Doctorate Research Excellence Award” Nanyang Technological University.
2016 “Best Poster Award” International Conference on Electronic Materials, Singapore.
2015 “Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-financed Students Abroad” Chinese government.



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Last update date : 27 Jan 2022