Hui Ying Yang

Yang Hui Ying

Associate Professor

Research Interests:
Dr. YANG’s research is driven by the design and fabrication of low dimensional nanomaterials. She pushes forward the boundaries of knowledge in a wide variety of fundamental materials and structure-property relationships. Her team pioneered in chemical doping, work function engineering and defect states analysis in one dimensional and two dimensional nanomaterials for a variety of applications in high efficient optoelectronics devices, electrochemical energy storage and water purification to generate economic benefits for Singapore.

Pillar / Cluster: Engineering Product Development

Key Publications

• ‘Selective decoration of Au nanoparticles on the edge of Monolayer MoS₂ single crystals’, Y. Shi, J. K. Huang, Y. T. Hsu, J. M. Lin, S. F. Yu, L. J. Li, H. Y. Yang, Scientific Reports, 2013 issues.
• ‘Onion-like Carbon Matrix Supported Co₃O₄ Nanocomposites: Highly Reversible Anode Material for Lithium Ion Batteries with excellent cycling stability’ Y. Wang, F. Yan, S. Liu, A. Y. S. Tan, X. W. Sun, H. Y. Yang, will be published in J. Mater. Chem. 2013 issue.
• ‘MnO2/onion-like carbon nanocomposites for pseudocapacitors’, Y. Wang, S. F. Yu, C. Y. Sun, T. J. Zhu, H. Y. Yang, J. Mater. Chem, 22, 17584-17588 (2012).
• ‘Tunable Electroluminescence of Mg-doped ZnO Thin Film for Light-Emitting Diode Applications’, E. S. M. Goh,H. Y. Yang, Z. J. Han, T. P. Chen, K. Ostrikov, Appl. Phys. Lett., 101, 263506 (2012).