个人简介
Education
2003 Ph.D. Department of Chemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
1999 B.Sc. (1st Hons)Department of Chemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Honours and Awards
2014 Research Excellent Award, Faculty of ScienceThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
2013 Young Research Award, Faculty of Science The Chinese University of Hong Kong
2011 Emerging Investigator, Chem Comm., RSC
2008 Faculty Exemplary Teaching Award, Faculty of ScienceThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
2003 Croucher Fellowship, Croucher Foundation, Hong Kong
1997 Ko Ho Ning Scholarship, United College, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
1997 United College Endowment Fund Prize, United College,The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Position
Since 2017 Professor, Department of Chemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
2012-2017 Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
2008-2012 Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
2006-2007 Research Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
2005-2005 Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry, University of Minnesota, MN, USA
2003-2005 Postdoctoral Fellow, BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen, Germany
研究领域
Research Interests
Our research interests center around the colloid, interface and soft materials. Current areas of focus include:
Design, preparation and application of particle-stabilized emulsions (Pickering emulsions)
Measuring the interaction between functionalized surfaces
Microrehology of soft and biomaterials
Development of orthopaedic implant biomaterials
近期论文
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To Ngai and Stefan A F Bon (Eds)“Particle-Stabilized Emulsions and Colloids: Formation and Applications”, RSC Publishing, (2015).
Zifu Li and To Ngai“Emulsion-Stabilized by Soft Microgel Particles” in Particle-Stabilized Emulsions and Colloids: Formation and Applications, To Ngai and Stefan A F Bon (Eds),RSC Publishing, (2015), 93-126.
Man-hin, Kwok, and To Ngai“Responsive Particle-Stabilized Emulsions: Formation and Applications” in Smart Materials for Advanced Environmental Applications, Peng Wang (eds),RSC Publishing, (2016), 91-138.Refereed Journal Publications
Man-hin Kwok, and To Ngai “A Confocal Microscopy Study of Micron-Sized Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) Microgel Particles at the Oil-Water Interface and Anisotopic Flattening of Highly Swollen Microgel”, J Colloid Interf. Sci. 2016, 461, 409-418.
Guanqing Sun, Yifeng Sheng, and To Ngai“Insertion and Confinement of Air Bubbles Insides a Liquid Marble”,Soft Matter 2016, in press.
Yifeng Sheng, Guanqing Sun, Jie Wu, Guanghui Ma and To Ngai“Liquid Marbles as Microreactors for Silver Mirror Reaction”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 7012-7017.
Changpeng Li, Changdao Mu, Wei Lin, and To Ngai “Gelatin Effects on the Physicochemical and Hemocompatible Properties of Gelatin/PAAm/Laponite Nanocomposite Hydrogels”,ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2015, 7, 18732-18741.
Jingjing Wei, Jinge Cai, Yuan Li, Bo Wu, Xiangjun Gong, and To Ngai “Investigation of Cell Behaviors on Thermo-Responsive PNIPAM Microgel Films”,Colloids Surf. B: Biointerfaces 2015, 132, 202-207.
Xiaochen Xing, Li Hui, and To Ngai“Depletion versus Stabilization Induced by Polymers and Nanoparticles: The State of the Art”, Curr. Opin. Colloid Interface Sci. 2015, 20, 54-59.
Zhaohui Wang, Xiangjun Gong, and To Ngai “Measurements of Long-Range Interactions between Protein-Functionalized Surfaces by Total Internal Reflection Microscopy”, Langmuir 2015, 31, 3101-3107.
Xiangjun Gong, Zhaohui Wang and To Ngai “Direct Measurements of Particle-Surface Interactions in Aqueous Solutions with the Total Internal Reflection Microscopy”, Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 6556-6570.
Peng Gao, Xiaochen Xing, Ye Li, To Ngai, and Fan Jin “Charging and Discharging of Single Colloidal Particles at Oil/Water Interfaces”, Sci. Rep. 2014, 4, 4778.
Guanqing Sun, Feng Qi, Jie Wu, Guanghui Ma and To Ngai“Preparation of Uniform Particle-Stabilized Emulsions Using SPG Membrane Emulsification”, Langmuir 2014, 30, 7052-7056.