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class="rendering rendering_person rendering_profileinformationportalcustom rendering_person_profileinformationportalcustom"><h2 class="subheader">Biography</h2><div class="textblock"><p><strong>Dr. Chaoliang Tan </strong>is an <strong><em>Associate Professor</em></strong> (Tenured) in the Department of Electrical Engineering (EE) of City University of Hong Kong (CityU), HKSAR, China. He received his PhD degree in Materials Science from Nanyang Technological University (Singapore) with <a href="https://www.cityu.edu.hk/chem/people/academic-staff/HZHANG"><strong>Prof. Hua Zhang</strong></a> in 2016. After working as a Postdoc Research Fellow in the same place for about one year, then he worked as a Postdoc Research Fellow in Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at University of California, Berkeley with <a href="http://nano.eecs.berkeley.edu/"><strong>Prof. Ali Javey</strong></a> for two years. He started his independent career as an <em>Assistant Professor</em> at CityU EE in 2020. He was an <em>Assistant Professor</em> at the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering of The University of Hong Kong from 2023 to 2024 before he moved back to CityU EE. His current research interests are highly interdisciplinary including 2D materials, electronics, optoelectronics, neuromorphic devices, biomaterials and nanomedicine. He has authored or co-authored over <strong>190</strong> SCI papers (<strong>39</strong> <strong><em>ESI Highly Cited Papers</em></strong>) on journals like <strong><em>Nature</em> (1)</strong>, <strong><em>Nat. Nanotechnol. </em>(1)</strong>, <strong><em>Nat. Mater. </em>(1)</strong>, <strong><em>Nat. Chem. </em>(1)</strong>, <strong><em>Nat. Catal. </em>(1)</strong>, <strong><em>Nat. Rev. Mater. </em>(1)</strong>, <strong><em>Nat. Rev. Chem. </em>(1)</strong>, <strong><em>Nat. Commun. </em>(2)</strong>, <strong><em>Chem. Rev. </em>(2)</strong>, <strong><em>Chem. Soc. Rev. </em>(6)</strong>, <strong><em>J. Am. Chem. Soc. </em>(12)</strong>, <strong><em>Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. </em>(12)</strong>, <strong><em>Adv. Mater. </em>(30)</strong>, etc. The total citation of his published papers is over <strong>32,700</strong> with a H-index of <strong>82</strong>. Among them, more than <strong>90</strong> are first-authored or corresponding-authored papers, including <strong><em>Nat. Nanotechnol.</em></strong>, <strong><em>Nat. Rev. Mater.</em></strong>, <strong><em>Chem. Rev.</em></strong>, <strong><em>Chem. Soc. Rev.</em></strong>, <strong><em>Nat. Commun.</em></strong>, <strong><em>J. Am. Chem. Soc.</em></strong>, <strong><em>Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.</em></strong>, <strong><em>Adv. Mater.</em></strong>, <strong><em>Adv. Funct. Mater.</em></strong>, <strong><em>ACS Nano</em></strong>, <strong><em>Nano-Micro Lett.,</em></strong> <strong><em>Small</em></strong> and <strong><em>Appl. Phys. Lett.</em></strong> He has been elected as a <strong><em>Fellow of International Association of Advanced Materials (FIAAM)</em></strong> in 2024. He has been listed as the “<strong><em>Highly Cited Researcher</em></strong>” (Clarivate Analytics) in the last seven years (since 2018) as well as “<strong><em>Top 2% Scientists in the world</em></strong>” by Stanford University in last five years (since 2020). He also received the <strong><em>NSFC Excellent Young Scientist Fund (HK & Macau)</em></strong> in 2021. He serves as an <strong><em>Associate Editor</em></strong> of <strong><em>Smart Materials and Devices</em></strong> (Since 2024). He sites on the Editorial Board of <strong><em>Science Bulletin</em></strong> (since 2023), <strong><em>Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica</em></strong> (since 2022), <strong><em>Nanomaterials</em></strong> (since 2023) and <strong><em>Energies</em></strong> (since 2021).</p></div></div> </div><script data-cfasync="false" src="/cdn-cgi/scripts/5c5dd728/cloudflare-static/email-decode.min.js"></script><script type="text/javascript" src="/resources/style/js/concept_tooltip.js?stamp=1731905518316"></script> <div class="relationlist for_person_fingerprints"> <h2 class="section for_person_fingerprints subheader"> Fingerprint </h2> <p class="portal_inline_help">Below displays the top Fingerprint concepts, per subject area for this Expert. 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