Yilong HAN
韩一龙
PhD in Physics
The University of Chicago, 2003

Professor
Department of Physics



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Soft matter physics
Complex and disordered systems
Statistical physics



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All Years 64 2022 0 2021 5 2020 5 2019 3 2018 4 2017 4 2016 43

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2021 5

Dynamics of a Vibration-Driven Single Disk
Scientific Reports, v. 11, (1), August 2021, article number 16561
Guan, Liyang; Tian, Li; Hou, Meiying; Han, Yilong Article
Mean-field model of melting in superheated crystals based on a single experimentally measurable order parameter
Scientific Reports, v. 11, (1), December 2021, article number 17963
Kryuchkov, Nikita P.; Dmitryuk, Nikita A.; Li, Wei; Ovcharov, Pavel V.; Han, Yilong; Sapelkin, Andrei V.; Yurchenko, Stanislav O. Article
Morphologies and Dynamics of the Interfaces between Active and Passive Phases
Soft Matter, v. 17, (42), 14 November 2021, p. 9607-9615
Xu, Guoqing; Huang, Tao; Han, Yilong; Chen, Yong Article
Surface roughening, premelting and melting of monolayer and bilayer crystals
Soft Matter, v. 17, (3), January 2021, p. 688-693
Wang, Xipeng; Li, Bo; Xu, Xinliang; Han, Yilong Article
Translational and rotational critical-like behaviors in the glass transition of colloidal ellipsoid monolayers
Science Advances, v. 7, (3), January 2021, article number eabd1958
Zheng, Zhongyu; Ni, Ran; Wang, Yuren; Han, Yilong Article

2020 5

Direct Evidence of Void-Induced Structural Relaxations in Colloidal Glass Formers
Physical Review Letters, v. 125, (25), December 2020, article number 258001
Yip, Cho-Tung; Isobe, Masaharu; Chan, Chor-Hoi; Ren, Simiao; Wong, Kin-Ping; Huo, Qingxiao; Lee, Chun-Shing; Tsang, Yuen-Hong; Han, Yilong; Lam, Chi-Hang Article
Melting and solid–solid transitions of two-dimensional crystals composed of Janus spheres
Soft Matter, v. 16, (12), March 2020, p. 3015-3021
Huang, Tao; Han, Yilong; Chen, Yong Article
Power laws in pressure-induced structural change of glasses
Nature Communications, v. 11, (1), 24 April 2020, article number 2005
Zhang, Huijun; Qiao, Kaiyao; Han, Yilong Article
Seeing crystal formation one particle at a time
Nature Materials, v. 19, (4), April 2020, p. 377-378
Han, Yilong Article
Shear-assisted Grain Coarsening in Colloidal Polycrystals
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, v. 117, (39), 29 September 2020, p. 24055-24060
Li, Wei; Peng, Yi; Zhang, Yongjun; Still, Tim; Yodh, A. G.; Han, Yilong Article

2019 3

Green-Light-Triggered Phase Transition of Azobenzene Derivatives toward Reversible Adhesives
Journal of the American Chemical Society, v. 141, (18), April 2019, p. 7385-7390
Wu, Zhen; Ji, Chendong; Zhao, Xujie; Han, Yilong; Muellen, Klaus; Pan, Kai; Yin, Meizhen Article
Transformations of body-centered cubic crystals composed of hard or soft spheres to liquids or face-centered cubic crystals
Journal of Chemical Physics, v. 150, (1), January 2019, article number 014504
Wang, Feng; Han, Yilong Article
利用胶体系统研究玻璃态
物理, v. 48, (2), February 2019, p. 69-81
张会军; 章琪; 王峰; 韩一龙 Article

2018 4

Compression-Induced Polycrystal-Glass Transition in Binary Crystals
Physical Review X, v. 8, (4), November 2018, article number 041023
Zhang, Huijun; Han, Yilong Article
Grain-Boundary Roughening in Colloidal Crystals
Physical Review X, v. 8, (2), May 2018, article number 021045
Liao, Maijia; Xiao, Xiao; Chui, Siu Tat; Han, Yilong Article
Homogeneous Melting Near the Superheat Limit of Hard-sphere Crystals
Soft Matter, v. 14, (13), April 2018, p. 2447-2453
Wang, Feng; Wang, Z.; Peng, Yi; Zheng, Z.; Han, Yilong Article
Tunable Colloidal Crystalline Patterns on Flat and Periodically Micropatterned Surfaces as Antireflective Layers and Printable–Erasable Substrates
Advanced Materials Interfaces, v. 5, (11), June 2018, article number 1800138
Song, J.E.; Park, J.S.; Lee, B.; Pyun, S.B.; Lee, J.; Kim, M.G.; Han, Yilong; Cho, E.C. Article

2017 4

Colloidal Diffusion Over a Quasicrystalline-patterned Surface
Journal of Chemical Physics, v. 146, (21), June 2017, article number 214903
Su, Yun; Lai, Pik-Yin; Ackerson, Bruce J.; Cao, Xin; Han, Yilong; Tong, Penger Article
Diffusive and Martensitic Nucleation Kinetics in Solid-solid Transitions of Colloidal Crystals
Nature Communications, v. 8, May 2017, article number 14978
Peng, Yi; Li, Wei; Wang, Feng; Still, Tim; Yodh, Arjun G.; Han, Yilong Article
Glassy Spin Dynamics in Geometrically Frustrated Buckled Colloidal Crystals
Physical Review X, v. 7, (2), May 2017, Article number 021030
Zhou, Di; Wang, Feng; Li, Bo; Lou, Xiaojie; Han, Yilong Article
Release of free-volume bubbles by cooperative-rearrangement regions during the deposition growth of a colloidal glass
Nature Communications, v. 8, (1), 25 Aug 2017, article number 362
Cao, Xin; Zhang, Huijun; Han, Yilong Article

2016 3

Assembly and Phase Transitions of Colloidal Crystals
Nature Reviews Materials, v. 1, (2), February 2016, article number 15011
Li, Bo; Zhou, Di; Han, Yilong Article
Melting of Colloidal Crystals
Advanced Functional Materials, v. 26, (48), December 2016, p. 8903-8919
Wang, Feng; Zhou, Di; Han, Yilong Article
Modes of surface premelting in colloidal crystals composed of attractive particles
Nature, v. 531, (7595), March 2016, p. 485-488
Li, Bo; Wang, Feng; Zhou, Di; Peng, Yi; Ni, Ran; Han, Yilong Article

2015 4

Direct observation of liquid nucleus growth in homogeneous melting of colloidal crystals
Nature Communications, v. 6, April 2015, article number 6942
Wang, Ziren; Wang, Feng; Peng, Yi; Han, Yilong Article
Ground-state phase-space structures of two-dimensional ±J spin glasses: A network approach
Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics, v. 91, (6), June 2015, article number 062135
Cao, Xin; Wang, Feng; Han, Yilong Article
Nonclassical Nucleation in a Solid-Solid Transition of Confined Hard Spheres
Physical Review Letters, v. 115, (18), October 2015, article number 185701
Qi, Weikai; Peng, Yi; Han, Yilong; Bowles, Richard K.; Dijkstra, Marjolein Article
Two-step nucleation mechanism in solid-solid phase transitions
Nature Materials, v. 14, (1), January 2015, p. 101-108
Peng, Yi; Wang, Feng; Wang, Ziren; Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Zhang, Zexin; Yodh, Arjun G.; Han, Yilong Article

2014 1

Structural signatures of dynamic heterogeneities in monolayers of colloidal ellipsoids
Nature Communications, v. 5, May 2014, article number 3829
Zheng, Zhongyu; Ni, Ran; Wang, Feng; Dijkstra, Marjolein; Wang, Yuren; Han, Yilong Article

2013 4

Buckled colloidal monolayers connect geometric frustration in soft and hard matter
Soft Matter, v. 9, (29), August 2013, p. 6565-6570
Shokef, Yair; Han, Yilong; Souslov, Anton; Yodh, A.G.; Lubensky, Tom C. Article
Test of the universal scaling law of diffusion in colloidal monolayers
Physical Review Letters, v. 110, (7), February 2013, article number 078302
Ma, Xiaoguang; Chen, Wei; Wang, Ziren; Peng, Yuan; Han, Yilong; Tong, Penger Article
Glass transitions in monolayers of colloidal ellipsoids
AIP Conference Proceedings, v. 1518, 2013, p. 153-161
Zheng, Zhongyu; Han, Yilong Conference paper
Homogeneous melting of 3D superheated colloidal crystals
AIP Conference Proceedings, v. 1518, 2013
Wang, Ziren; Wang, Feng; Peng, Yi; Zheng, Zhongyu; Han, Yilong Conference paper

2012 3

Colloidal electroconvection in a thin horizontal cell. III. Interfacial and transient patterns on electrodes
The Journal of chemical physics, v. 137, (1), 2012, Jul, article number 014504
Han, Yilong; Grier, David G. Article
Imaging the Homogeneous Nucleation During the Melting of Superheated Colloidal Crystals
Science, v. 338, (6103), October 2012, p. 87-90
Wang, Ziren; Wang, Feng; Peng, Yi; Zheng, Zhongyu; Han, Yilong Article
Using colloids to understand the dynamics of melting and crystallization
Wu Li 物理, v. 42, (3), 2013, p. 160-169
Han, Yilong Article

2011 6

Glass transitions in quasi-two-dimensional suspensions of colloidal ellipsoids
Physical Review Letters, v. 107, (6), August 2011
Zheng, Zhongyu; Wang, Feng; Han, Yilong Article
Melting of multilayer colloidal crystals confined between two walls
Physical Review E, v. 83, (1), January 2011
Peng, Yi; Wang, Zi Ren; Alsayed, A.M.; Yodh, A.G.; Han, Yilong Article
Self-similarity of phase-space networks of frustrated spin models and lattice gas models
Physical Review E, v. 84, (5), November 2011
Peng, Yi; Wang, Feng; Wong, Michael; Han, Yilong Article
Two features at the two-dimensional freezing transitions
The Journal of chemical physics, v. 134, (3), 2011
Wang, Ziren; Qi, Weikai; Peng, Yi; Alsayed, A.M.; Chen, Yong; Tong, Penger; Han, Yilong Article
Melting and Geometric Frustration in Temperature-sensitive Colloids
Microgel Suspensions: Fundamentals and Applications / Edited by Alberto Fernandez-Nieves, Hans M. Wyss, Johan Mattsson, David A. Weitz. Weinheim, Germany: WILEY-VCH, c2011, chapter 10, p. 229-281
Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Han, Yilong; Yodh, Arjun G. Book chapter
Melting of microgel colloidal crystals
Journal of physics. Conference series, v. 319, (012010), 2011
Peng, Yi; Wang, Ziren; Han, Yilong Conference paper

2010 5

Melting in two-dimensional Yukawa systems: A Brownian dynamics simulation
Journal of Chemical Physics, v. 133, (23), 2010
Qi, Wei-Kai; Wang, Ziren; Han, Yilong; Chen, Yong Article
Melting of Colloidal Crystal Films
Physical Review Letters, v. 104, (20), May 2010, article number 205703
Peng, Yi; Wang, Ziren; Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Yodh, Arjun G.; Han, Yilong Article
Phase-space networks of the six-vertex model under different boundary conditions
Physical Review E, v. 81, (4), April 2010, article number 041118
Han, Yilong Article
Self-diffusion in Two-dimensional Hard Ellipsoid Suspensions
Journal of Chemical Physics, v. 133, (12), 2010, SEP 28
Zheng, Zhongyu; Han, Yilong Article
Two-dimensional freezing criteria for crystallizing colloidal monolayers
Journal of chemical physics, v. 132, (15), 2010, APR 21, article number 154501
Wang, Ziren; Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Yodh, Arjun G.; Han, Yilong Article

2009 3

Particle dynamics in colloidal suspensions above and below the glass-liquid re-entrance transition
Europhysics letters, v. 86, (5), 2009
Latka, A.; Han, Yilong; Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Schofield, Andrew B.; Yodh, Arjun G.; Habdas, Piotr Article
Phase-space networks of geometrically frustrated systems
Physical Review E, v. 80, (5), November 2009
Han, Yilong Article
Quasi-two-dimensional diffusion of single ellipsoids: Aspect ratio and confinement effects
Physical Review E, v. 80, (1), July 2009
Han, Yilong; Alsayed, Ahmed; Nobili, Maurizio; Yodh, Arjun G. Article

2008 2

Geometric frustration in buckled colloidal monolayers
Nature, v. 456, (7224), 2008, DEC 18, p. 898-903
Han, Yilong; Shokef, Yair; Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Yunker, Peter; Lubensky, Tom C.; Yodh, Arjun G. Article
Melting of two-dimensional tunable-diameter colloidal crystals
Physical Review E, v. 77, (4), April 2008
Han, Yilong; Ha, Nayoung; Alsayed, A.M.; Yodh, A.G. Article

2007 1

Colloidal electrostatic interactions near a conducting surface
Physical Review E, v. 76, (4), October 2007, article number 041406
Polin, Marco; Grier, David G.; Han, Yilong Article

2006 5

Brownian motion of an ellipsoid
Science, v. 314, (5799), 2006, Oct, p. 626-630
Han, Yilong; Alsayed, A.M.; Nobili, Maurizio; Zhang, Jian; Lubensky, Tom C.; Yodh, Arjun G. Article
Colloidal electroconvection in a thin horizontal cell. II. Bulk electroconvection of water during parallel-plate electrolysis
The Journal of chemical physics, v. 125, (14), October 2006
Han, Yilong; Grier, David G. Article
Premelting at defects within bulk colloidal crystals
Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, Rochester, NY, United States, 10 October 2006
Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Islam, Mohammad Fhokrul; Han, Yilong; Collings, Peter J.; Yodh, Arjun G. Article
Brownian motion of an ellipsoid
Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, Rochester, NY, United States, 10 October 2006
Han, Yilong; Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Nobili, Maurizio; Zhang, J.; Lubensky, Tom C.; Yodh, Arjun G. Conference paper
Optical artifacts in digital video microscopy
Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, Rochester, NY, United States, 10 October 2006
Aptowicz, Kevin B.; Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Han, Yilong; Yodh, Arjun G. Conference paper

2005 2

Colloidal electroconvection in a thin horizontal cell. I. Microscopic cooperative patterns at low voltage
The Journal of chemical physics, v. 122, (16), April 2005
Han, Yilong; Grier, David G. Article
Configurational temperatures and interactions in charge-stabilized colloid
The Journal of chemical physics, v. 122, (6), February 2005
Han, Yilong; Grier, David G. Article

2004 2

Anomalous interactions in confined charge-stabilized colloid
Journal of physics. Condensed matter, v. 16, September 2004, p. S4145-S4157
Grier, David G.; Han, Yilong Article
Configurational Temperature of Charge-Stabilized Colloidal Monolayers
Physical Review Letters, v. 92, (14), 2004, Apr, p. 148301-1
Han, Yilong; Grier, David G. Article

2003 2

Confinement-Induced Colloidal Attractions in Equilibrium
Physical Review Letters, v. 91, (3), July 2003
Han, Yilong; Grier, David G. Article
Fluid dynamics: Vortex rings in a constant electric field
Nature, v. 424, (6946), July 2003, p. 267-268
Han, Yilong; Grier, David G. Article


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Article 5

Dynamics of a Vibration-Driven Single Disk
Scientific Reports, v. 11, (1), August 2021, article number 16561
Guan, Liyang; Tian, Li; Hou, Meiying; Han, Yilong
Mean-field model of melting in superheated crystals based on a single experimentally measurable order parameter
Scientific Reports, v. 11, (1), December 2021, article number 17963
Kryuchkov, Nikita P.; Dmitryuk, Nikita A.; Li, Wei; Ovcharov, Pavel V.; Han, Yilong; Sapelkin, Andrei V.; Yurchenko, Stanislav O.
Morphologies and Dynamics of the Interfaces between Active and Passive Phases
Soft Matter, v. 17, (42), 14 November 2021, p. 9607-9615
Xu, Guoqing; Huang, Tao; Han, Yilong; Chen, Yong
Surface roughening, premelting and melting of monolayer and bilayer crystals
Soft Matter, v. 17, (3), January 2021, p. 688-693
Wang, Xipeng; Li, Bo; Xu, Xinliang; Han, Yilong
Translational and rotational critical-like behaviors in the glass transition of colloidal ellipsoid monolayers
Science Advances, v. 7, (3), January 2021, article number eabd1958
Zheng, Zhongyu; Ni, Ran; Wang, Yuren; Han, Yilong


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Article 5

Direct Evidence of Void-Induced Structural Relaxations in Colloidal Glass Formers
Physical Review Letters, v. 125, (25), December 2020, article number 258001
Yip, Cho-Tung; Isobe, Masaharu; Chan, Chor-Hoi; Ren, Simiao; Wong, Kin-Ping; Huo, Qingxiao; Lee, Chun-Shing; Tsang, Yuen-Hong; Han, Yilong; Lam, Chi-Hang
Melting and solid–solid transitions of two-dimensional crystals composed of Janus spheres
Soft Matter, v. 16, (12), March 2020, p. 3015-3021
Huang, Tao; Han, Yilong; Chen, Yong
Power laws in pressure-induced structural change of glasses
Nature Communications, v. 11, (1), 24 April 2020, article number 2005
Zhang, Huijun; Qiao, Kaiyao; Han, Yilong
Seeing crystal formation one particle at a time
Nature Materials, v. 19, (4), April 2020, p. 377-378
Han, Yilong
Shear-assisted Grain Coarsening in Colloidal Polycrystals
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, v. 117, (39), 29 September 2020, p. 24055-24060
Li, Wei; Peng, Yi; Zhang, Yongjun; Still, Tim; Yodh, A. G.; Han, Yilong


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Article 3

Green-Light-Triggered Phase Transition of Azobenzene Derivatives toward Reversible Adhesives
Journal of the American Chemical Society, v. 141, (18), April 2019, p. 7385-7390
Wu, Zhen; Ji, Chendong; Zhao, Xujie; Han, Yilong; Muellen, Klaus; Pan, Kai; Yin, Meizhen
Transformations of body-centered cubic crystals composed of hard or soft spheres to liquids or face-centered cubic crystals
Journal of Chemical Physics, v. 150, (1), January 2019, article number 014504
Wang, Feng; Han, Yilong
利用胶体系统研究玻璃态
物理, v. 48, (2), February 2019, p. 69-81
张会军; 章琪; 王峰; 韩一龙


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Article 4

Compression-Induced Polycrystal-Glass Transition in Binary Crystals
Physical Review X, v. 8, (4), November 2018, article number 041023
Zhang, Huijun; Han, Yilong
Grain-Boundary Roughening in Colloidal Crystals
Physical Review X, v. 8, (2), May 2018, article number 021045
Liao, Maijia; Xiao, Xiao; Chui, Siu Tat; Han, Yilong
Homogeneous Melting Near the Superheat Limit of Hard-sphere Crystals
Soft Matter, v. 14, (13), April 2018, p. 2447-2453
Wang, Feng; Wang, Z.; Peng, Yi; Zheng, Z.; Han, Yilong
Tunable Colloidal Crystalline Patterns on Flat and Periodically Micropatterned Surfaces as Antireflective Layers and Printable–Erasable Substrates
Advanced Materials Interfaces, v. 5, (11), June 2018, article number 1800138
Song, J.E.; Park, J.S.; Lee, B.; Pyun, S.B.; Lee, J.; Kim, M.G.; Han, Yilong; Cho, E.C.


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Article 4

Colloidal Diffusion Over a Quasicrystalline-patterned Surface
Journal of Chemical Physics, v. 146, (21), June 2017, article number 214903
Su, Yun; Lai, Pik-Yin; Ackerson, Bruce J.; Cao, Xin; Han, Yilong; Tong, Penger
Diffusive and Martensitic Nucleation Kinetics in Solid-solid Transitions of Colloidal Crystals
Nature Communications, v. 8, May 2017, article number 14978
Peng, Yi; Li, Wei; Wang, Feng; Still, Tim; Yodh, Arjun G.; Han, Yilong
Glassy Spin Dynamics in Geometrically Frustrated Buckled Colloidal Crystals
Physical Review X, v. 7, (2), May 2017, Article number 021030
Zhou, Di; Wang, Feng; Li, Bo; Lou, Xiaojie; Han, Yilong
Release of free-volume bubbles by cooperative-rearrangement regions during the deposition growth of a colloidal glass
Nature Communications, v. 8, (1), 25 Aug 2017, article number 362
Cao, Xin; Zhang, Huijun; Han, Yilong


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Article 3

Assembly and Phase Transitions of Colloidal Crystals
Nature Reviews Materials, v. 1, (2), February 2016, article number 15011
Li, Bo; Zhou, Di; Han, Yilong
Melting of Colloidal Crystals
Advanced Functional Materials, v. 26, (48), December 2016, p. 8903-8919
Wang, Feng; Zhou, Di; Han, Yilong
Modes of surface premelting in colloidal crystals composed of attractive particles
Nature, v. 531, (7595), March 2016, p. 485-488
Li, Bo; Wang, Feng; Zhou, Di; Peng, Yi; Ni, Ran; Han, Yilong


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Article 4

Direct observation of liquid nucleus growth in homogeneous melting of colloidal crystals
Nature Communications, v. 6, April 2015, article number 6942
Wang, Ziren; Wang, Feng; Peng, Yi; Han, Yilong
Ground-state phase-space structures of two-dimensional ±J spin glasses: A network approach
Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics, v. 91, (6), June 2015, article number 062135
Cao, Xin; Wang, Feng; Han, Yilong
Nonclassical Nucleation in a Solid-Solid Transition of Confined Hard Spheres
Physical Review Letters, v. 115, (18), October 2015, article number 185701
Qi, Weikai; Peng, Yi; Han, Yilong; Bowles, Richard K.; Dijkstra, Marjolein
Two-step nucleation mechanism in solid-solid phase transitions
Nature Materials, v. 14, (1), January 2015, p. 101-108
Peng, Yi; Wang, Feng; Wang, Ziren; Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Zhang, Zexin; Yodh, Arjun G.; Han, Yilong


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Article 1

Structural signatures of dynamic heterogeneities in monolayers of colloidal ellipsoids
Nature Communications, v. 5, May 2014, article number 3829
Zheng, Zhongyu; Ni, Ran; Wang, Feng; Dijkstra, Marjolein; Wang, Yuren; Han, Yilong


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Article 2

Buckled colloidal monolayers connect geometric frustration in soft and hard matter
Soft Matter, v. 9, (29), August 2013, p. 6565-6570
Shokef, Yair; Han, Yilong; Souslov, Anton; Yodh, A.G.; Lubensky, Tom C.
Test of the universal scaling law of diffusion in colloidal monolayers
Physical Review Letters, v. 110, (7), February 2013, article number 078302
Ma, Xiaoguang; Chen, Wei; Wang, Ziren; Peng, Yuan; Han, Yilong; Tong, Penger

Conference paper 2

Glass transitions in monolayers of colloidal ellipsoids
AIP Conference Proceedings, v. 1518, 2013, p. 153-161
Zheng, Zhongyu; Han, Yilong
Homogeneous melting of 3D superheated colloidal crystals
AIP Conference Proceedings, v. 1518, 2013
Wang, Ziren; Wang, Feng; Peng, Yi; Zheng, Zhongyu; Han, Yilong


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Article 3

Colloidal electroconvection in a thin horizontal cell. III. Interfacial and transient patterns on electrodes
The Journal of chemical physics, v. 137, (1), 2012, Jul, article number 014504
Han, Yilong; Grier, David G.
Imaging the Homogeneous Nucleation During the Melting of Superheated Colloidal Crystals
Science, v. 338, (6103), October 2012, p. 87-90
Wang, Ziren; Wang, Feng; Peng, Yi; Zheng, Zhongyu; Han, Yilong
Using colloids to understand the dynamics of melting and crystallization
Wu Li 物理, v. 42, (3), 2013, p. 160-169
Han, Yilong


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Article 4

Glass transitions in quasi-two-dimensional suspensions of colloidal ellipsoids
Physical Review Letters, v. 107, (6), August 2011
Zheng, Zhongyu; Wang, Feng; Han, Yilong
Melting of multilayer colloidal crystals confined between two walls
Physical Review E, v. 83, (1), January 2011
Peng, Yi; Wang, Zi Ren; Alsayed, A.M.; Yodh, A.G.; Han, Yilong
Self-similarity of phase-space networks of frustrated spin models and lattice gas models
Physical Review E, v. 84, (5), November 2011
Peng, Yi; Wang, Feng; Wong, Michael; Han, Yilong
Two features at the two-dimensional freezing transitions
The Journal of chemical physics, v. 134, (3), 2011
Wang, Ziren; Qi, Weikai; Peng, Yi; Alsayed, A.M.; Chen, Yong; Tong, Penger; Han, Yilong

Book chapter 1

Melting and Geometric Frustration in Temperature-sensitive Colloids
Microgel Suspensions: Fundamentals and Applications / Edited by Alberto Fernandez-Nieves, Hans M. Wyss, Johan Mattsson, David A. Weitz. Weinheim, Germany: WILEY-VCH, c2011, chapter 10, p. 229-281
Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Han, Yilong; Yodh, Arjun G.

Conference paper 1

Melting of microgel colloidal crystals
Journal of physics. Conference series, v. 319, (012010), 2011
Peng, Yi; Wang, Ziren; Han, Yilong


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Article 5

Melting in two-dimensional Yukawa systems: A Brownian dynamics simulation
Journal of Chemical Physics, v. 133, (23), 2010
Qi, Wei-Kai; Wang, Ziren; Han, Yilong; Chen, Yong
Melting of Colloidal Crystal Films
Physical Review Letters, v. 104, (20), May 2010, article number 205703
Peng, Yi; Wang, Ziren; Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Yodh, Arjun G.; Han, Yilong
Phase-space networks of the six-vertex model under different boundary conditions
Physical Review E, v. 81, (4), April 2010, article number 041118
Han, Yilong
Self-diffusion in Two-dimensional Hard Ellipsoid Suspensions
Journal of Chemical Physics, v. 133, (12), 2010, SEP 28
Zheng, Zhongyu; Han, Yilong
Two-dimensional freezing criteria for crystallizing colloidal monolayers
Journal of chemical physics, v. 132, (15), 2010, APR 21, article number 154501
Wang, Ziren; Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Yodh, Arjun G.; Han, Yilong


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Article 3

Particle dynamics in colloidal suspensions above and below the glass-liquid re-entrance transition
Europhysics letters, v. 86, (5), 2009
Latka, A.; Han, Yilong; Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Schofield, Andrew B.; Yodh, Arjun G.; Habdas, Piotr
Phase-space networks of geometrically frustrated systems
Physical Review E, v. 80, (5), November 2009
Han, Yilong
Quasi-two-dimensional diffusion of single ellipsoids: Aspect ratio and confinement effects
Physical Review E, v. 80, (1), July 2009
Han, Yilong; Alsayed, Ahmed; Nobili, Maurizio; Yodh, Arjun G.


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Article 2

Geometric frustration in buckled colloidal monolayers
Nature, v. 456, (7224), 2008, DEC 18, p. 898-903
Han, Yilong; Shokef, Yair; Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Yunker, Peter; Lubensky, Tom C.; Yodh, Arjun G.
Melting of two-dimensional tunable-diameter colloidal crystals
Physical Review E, v. 77, (4), April 2008
Han, Yilong; Ha, Nayoung; Alsayed, A.M.; Yodh, A.G.


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Article 1

Colloidal electrostatic interactions near a conducting surface
Physical Review E, v. 76, (4), October 2007, article number 041406
Polin, Marco; Grier, David G.; Han, Yilong


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Article 3

Brownian motion of an ellipsoid
Science, v. 314, (5799), 2006, Oct, p. 626-630
Han, Yilong; Alsayed, A.M.; Nobili, Maurizio; Zhang, Jian; Lubensky, Tom C.; Yodh, Arjun G.
Colloidal electroconvection in a thin horizontal cell. II. Bulk electroconvection of water during parallel-plate electrolysis
The Journal of chemical physics, v. 125, (14), October 2006
Han, Yilong; Grier, David G.
Premelting at defects within bulk colloidal crystals
Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, Rochester, NY, United States, 10 October 2006
Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Islam, Mohammad Fhokrul; Han, Yilong; Collings, Peter J.; Yodh, Arjun G.

Conference paper 2

Brownian motion of an ellipsoid
Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, Rochester, NY, United States, 10 October 2006
Han, Yilong; Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Nobili, Maurizio; Zhang, J.; Lubensky, Tom C.; Yodh, Arjun G.
Optical artifacts in digital video microscopy
Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, Rochester, NY, United States, 10 October 2006
Aptowicz, Kevin B.; Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Han, Yilong; Yodh, Arjun G.


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Article 2

Colloidal electroconvection in a thin horizontal cell. I. Microscopic cooperative patterns at low voltage
The Journal of chemical physics, v. 122, (16), April 2005
Han, Yilong; Grier, David G.
Configurational temperatures and interactions in charge-stabilized colloid
The Journal of chemical physics, v. 122, (6), February 2005
Han, Yilong; Grier, David G.


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Article 2

Anomalous interactions in confined charge-stabilized colloid
Journal of physics. Condensed matter, v. 16, September 2004, p. S4145-S4157
Grier, David G.; Han, Yilong
Configurational Temperature of Charge-Stabilized Colloidal Monolayers
Physical Review Letters, v. 92, (14), 2004, Apr, p. 148301-1
Han, Yilong; Grier, David G.


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Article 2

Confinement-Induced Colloidal Attractions in Equilibrium
Physical Review Letters, v. 91, (3), July 2003
Han, Yilong; Grier, David G.
Fluid dynamics: Vortex rings in a constant electric field
Nature, v. 424, (6946), July 2003, p. 267-268
Han, Yilong; Grier, David G.


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2016 3

Assembly and Phase Transitions of Colloidal Crystals
Nature Reviews Materials, v. 1, (2), February 2016, article number 15011
Li, Bo; Zhou, Di; Han, Yilong Article
Melting of Colloidal Crystals
Advanced Functional Materials, v. 26, (48), December 2016, p. 8903-8919
Wang, Feng; Zhou, Di; Han, Yilong Article
Modes of surface premelting in colloidal crystals composed of attractive particles
Nature, v. 531, (7595), March 2016, p. 485-488
Li, Bo; Wang, Feng; Zhou, Di; Peng, Yi; Ni, Ran; Han, Yilong Article

2015 4

Direct observation of liquid nucleus growth in homogeneous melting of colloidal crystals
Nature Communications, v. 6, April 2015, article number 6942
Wang, Ziren; Wang, Feng; Peng, Yi; Han, Yilong Article
Ground-state phase-space structures of two-dimensional ±J spin glasses: A network approach
Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics, v. 91, (6), June 2015, article number 062135
Cao, Xin; Wang, Feng; Han, Yilong Article
Nonclassical Nucleation in a Solid-Solid Transition of Confined Hard Spheres
Physical Review Letters, v. 115, (18), October 2015, article number 185701
Qi, Weikai; Peng, Yi; Han, Yilong; Bowles, Richard K.; Dijkstra, Marjolein Article
Two-step nucleation mechanism in solid-solid phase transitions
Nature Materials, v. 14, (1), January 2015, p. 101-108
Peng, Yi; Wang, Feng; Wang, Ziren; Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Zhang, Zexin; Yodh, Arjun G.; Han, Yilong Article

2014 1

Structural signatures of dynamic heterogeneities in monolayers of colloidal ellipsoids
Nature Communications, v. 5, May 2014, article number 3829
Zheng, Zhongyu; Ni, Ran; Wang, Feng; Dijkstra, Marjolein; Wang, Yuren; Han, Yilong Article

2013 4

Buckled colloidal monolayers connect geometric frustration in soft and hard matter
Soft Matter, v. 9, (29), August 2013, p. 6565-6570
Shokef, Yair; Han, Yilong; Souslov, Anton; Yodh, A.G.; Lubensky, Tom C. Article
Test of the universal scaling law of diffusion in colloidal monolayers
Physical Review Letters, v. 110, (7), February 2013, article number 078302
Ma, Xiaoguang; Chen, Wei; Wang, Ziren; Peng, Yuan; Han, Yilong; Tong, Penger Article
Glass transitions in monolayers of colloidal ellipsoids
AIP Conference Proceedings, v. 1518, 2013, p. 153-161
Zheng, Zhongyu; Han, Yilong Conference paper
Homogeneous melting of 3D superheated colloidal crystals
AIP Conference Proceedings, v. 1518, 2013
Wang, Ziren; Wang, Feng; Peng, Yi; Zheng, Zhongyu; Han, Yilong Conference paper

2012 3

Colloidal electroconvection in a thin horizontal cell. III. Interfacial and transient patterns on electrodes
The Journal of chemical physics, v. 137, (1), 2012, Jul, article number 014504
Han, Yilong; Grier, David G. Article
Imaging the Homogeneous Nucleation During the Melting of Superheated Colloidal Crystals
Science, v. 338, (6103), October 2012, p. 87-90
Wang, Ziren; Wang, Feng; Peng, Yi; Zheng, Zhongyu; Han, Yilong Article
Using colloids to understand the dynamics of melting and crystallization
Wu Li 物理, v. 42, (3), 2013, p. 160-169
Han, Yilong Article

2011 6

Glass transitions in quasi-two-dimensional suspensions of colloidal ellipsoids
Physical Review Letters, v. 107, (6), August 2011
Zheng, Zhongyu; Wang, Feng; Han, Yilong Article
Melting of multilayer colloidal crystals confined between two walls
Physical Review E, v. 83, (1), January 2011
Peng, Yi; Wang, Zi Ren; Alsayed, A.M.; Yodh, A.G.; Han, Yilong Article
Self-similarity of phase-space networks of frustrated spin models and lattice gas models
Physical Review E, v. 84, (5), November 2011
Peng, Yi; Wang, Feng; Wong, Michael; Han, Yilong Article
Two features at the two-dimensional freezing transitions
The Journal of chemical physics, v. 134, (3), 2011
Wang, Ziren; Qi, Weikai; Peng, Yi; Alsayed, A.M.; Chen, Yong; Tong, Penger; Han, Yilong Article
Melting and Geometric Frustration in Temperature-sensitive Colloids
Microgel Suspensions: Fundamentals and Applications / Edited by Alberto Fernandez-Nieves, Hans M. Wyss, Johan Mattsson, David A. Weitz. Weinheim, Germany: WILEY-VCH, c2011, chapter 10, p. 229-281
Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Han, Yilong; Yodh, Arjun G. Book chapter
Melting of microgel colloidal crystals
Journal of physics. Conference series, v. 319, (012010), 2011
Peng, Yi; Wang, Ziren; Han, Yilong Conference paper

2010 5

Melting in two-dimensional Yukawa systems: A Brownian dynamics simulation
Journal of Chemical Physics, v. 133, (23), 2010
Qi, Wei-Kai; Wang, Ziren; Han, Yilong; Chen, Yong Article
Melting of Colloidal Crystal Films
Physical Review Letters, v. 104, (20), May 2010, article number 205703
Peng, Yi; Wang, Ziren; Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Yodh, Arjun G.; Han, Yilong Article
Phase-space networks of the six-vertex model under different boundary conditions
Physical Review E, v. 81, (4), April 2010, article number 041118
Han, Yilong Article
Self-diffusion in Two-dimensional Hard Ellipsoid Suspensions
Journal of Chemical Physics, v. 133, (12), 2010, SEP 28
Zheng, Zhongyu; Han, Yilong Article
Two-dimensional freezing criteria for crystallizing colloidal monolayers
Journal of chemical physics, v. 132, (15), 2010, APR 21, article number 154501
Wang, Ziren; Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Yodh, Arjun G.; Han, Yilong Article

2009 3

Particle dynamics in colloidal suspensions above and below the glass-liquid re-entrance transition
Europhysics letters, v. 86, (5), 2009
Latka, A.; Han, Yilong; Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Schofield, Andrew B.; Yodh, Arjun G.; Habdas, Piotr Article
Phase-space networks of geometrically frustrated systems
Physical Review E, v. 80, (5), November 2009
Han, Yilong Article
Quasi-two-dimensional diffusion of single ellipsoids: Aspect ratio and confinement effects
Physical Review E, v. 80, (1), July 2009
Han, Yilong; Alsayed, Ahmed; Nobili, Maurizio; Yodh, Arjun G. Article

2008 2

Geometric frustration in buckled colloidal monolayers
Nature, v. 456, (7224), 2008, DEC 18, p. 898-903
Han, Yilong; Shokef, Yair; Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Yunker, Peter; Lubensky, Tom C.; Yodh, Arjun G. Article
Melting of two-dimensional tunable-diameter colloidal crystals
Physical Review E, v. 77, (4), April 2008
Han, Yilong; Ha, Nayoung; Alsayed, A.M.; Yodh, A.G. Article

2007 1

Colloidal electrostatic interactions near a conducting surface
Physical Review E, v. 76, (4), October 2007, article number 041406
Polin, Marco; Grier, David G.; Han, Yilong Article

2006 5

Brownian motion of an ellipsoid
Science, v. 314, (5799), 2006, Oct, p. 626-630
Han, Yilong; Alsayed, A.M.; Nobili, Maurizio; Zhang, Jian; Lubensky, Tom C.; Yodh, Arjun G. Article
Colloidal electroconvection in a thin horizontal cell. II. Bulk electroconvection of water during parallel-plate electrolysis
The Journal of chemical physics, v. 125, (14), October 2006
Han, Yilong; Grier, David G. Article
Premelting at defects within bulk colloidal crystals
Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, Rochester, NY, United States, 10 October 2006
Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Islam, Mohammad Fhokrul; Han, Yilong; Collings, Peter J.; Yodh, Arjun G. Article
Brownian motion of an ellipsoid
Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, Rochester, NY, United States, 10 October 2006
Han, Yilong; Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Nobili, Maurizio; Zhang, J.; Lubensky, Tom C.; Yodh, Arjun G. Conference paper
Optical artifacts in digital video microscopy
Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, Rochester, NY, United States, 10 October 2006
Aptowicz, Kevin B.; Alsayed, Ahmed M.; Han, Yilong; Yodh, Arjun G. Conference paper

2005 2

Colloidal electroconvection in a thin horizontal cell. I. Microscopic cooperative patterns at low voltage
The Journal of chemical physics, v. 122, (16), April 2005
Han, Yilong; Grier, David G. Article
Configurational temperatures and interactions in charge-stabilized colloid
The Journal of chemical physics, v. 122, (6), February 2005
Han, Yilong; Grier, David G. Article

2004 2

Anomalous interactions in confined charge-stabilized colloid
Journal of physics. Condensed matter, v. 16, September 2004, p. S4145-S4157
Grier, David G.; Han, Yilong Article
Configurational Temperature of Charge-Stabilized Colloidal Monolayers
Physical Review Letters, v. 92, (14), 2004, Apr, p. 148301-1
Han, Yilong; Grier, David G. Article

2003 2

Confinement-Induced Colloidal Attractions in Equilibrium
Physical Review Letters, v. 91, (3), July 2003
Han, Yilong; Grier, David G. Article
Fluid dynamics: Vortex rings in a constant electric field
Nature, v. 424, (6946), July 2003, p. 267-268
Han, Yilong; Grier, David G. Article


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Teaching Assignment

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2021-22 Winter 0 2021-22 Fall 3 2020-21 Summer 0 2020-21 Spring 4 2020-21 Winter 0 2020-21 Fall 3

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PHYS1112 General Physics I with Calculus
PHYS2080 Physics Seminar and Tutorial I
SCIE4500 IRE Research Project II


MSDM6980 Computational Modeling and Simulation Project
PHYS3152 Methods of Experimental Physics I
SCIE1500 Guided Study on Research I
SCIE3500 IRE Research Project I


PHYS1112 General Physics I with Calculus
PHYS3090 Directed Studies in Physics II
PHYS4080 Physics Seminar and Tutorial II


No Teaching Assignments


No Teaching Assignments


No Teaching Assignments






Research Postgraduate (RPG) Supervision From January 2019 to December 2022 (As of 30 January 2022)

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All Supervisions Current RPGs Graduated RPGs

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Current RPGs

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Doctor of Philosophy HUA, Peng
Nano Science and Technology( 2021 - )

XU, Zhibin (co-supervision)
Advanced Materials( 2021 - )

ZHOU, Zishu (co-supervision)
Advanced Materials( 2021 - )

LI, Mengmeng (co-supervision)
Mechanical Engineering( 2020 - )

LIN, Hongyang (co-supervision)
Mechanical Engineering( 2020 - )

WU, Daihui
Nano Science and Technology( 2019 - )

GUAN, Liyang
Physics( 2018 - )

QIAO, Kaiyao
Physics( 2018 - )

ZHANG, Qi
Physics( 2018 - )

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Master of Philosophy CHEUNG, Chak Lun
Physics( 2018 - )

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Graduated RPGs

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Doctor of Philosophy TANG, Hongyang
Physics( Completed in 2020 )

LI, Wei
Physics( Completed in 2019 )

YANG, Yafei
Physics( Completed in 2019 )









ProjectsFrom January 2020 to December 2022

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All Projects 6 Leading Projects 5 Participating Projects 1

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The study of the crossover between polycrystalline and amorphous solids by colloidal and metallic systems


通过胶体和金属系统研究超细多晶到无序玻璃态过度区 Leading


RGC - Collaborative Research Fund


Project Team (HKUST)
HAN Yilong (Lead)
CHEN Sherry
SUN Qingping
XIANG Yang


2021 -




Shear-driven grain growth in colloidal polycrystals


用胶体多晶研究剪切下的晶畴生长 Leading


RGC - General Research Fund


Project Team (HKUST)
HAN Yilong (Lead)


2020 -




Using colloids to study crystalline-amorphous composite materials


利用胶体研究多晶与玻璃态的过渡和转变 Leading


Guangdong Natural Science Foundation


Project Team (HKUST)
HAN Yilong (Lead)


2020 -




X-GPU: An Extreme GPU Cluster for Interdisciplinary Research on Molecular Dynamics Simulations and Genomics Studies


X-GPU:一个极高性能的GPU计算集群用於分子动力学模拟和基因组学的跨学科研究 Participating


RGC - Collaborative Research Fund


Project Team (HKUST)
YANG Can (Lead)
HAN Yilong
LUO Qiong
PAN Ding
SANDER Pedro
SU Haibin
WANG Jiguang
YAO Yuan
YU Weichuan


2020 -




Experimental and simulation studies of order-disorder transition and dynamic phase coexistence in colloidal crystals


实验与模拟研究胶体晶体中的有序-无序转变和动力学相共存 Leading


RGC - General Research Fund


Project Team (HKUST)
HAN Yilong (Lead)


2019 - 2020




Making colloidal glasses from crystal and vapor


从晶体和蒸气制造胶体玻璃 Leading


RGC - General Research Fund


Project Team (HKUST)
HAN Yilong (Lead)


2018 - 2020