Huang Boyuan

Huang Boyuan serves as an Associate Professor and Doctoral Supervisor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech). His research group operates within the Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Information Functional Oxide Materials and Devices, utilizing advanced facilities including AFM, PLD, ALD, CVD, SHG, semiconductor analyzers, and cleanroom lithography equipment.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Washington (2016-2020)
• B.S. in Physics, Nanjing University (2012-2016)

Huang's research focuses on developing cutting-edge characterization techniques, particularly artificial intelligence atomic force microscopy (AI-AFM) and mechanically gated transistors (MGT). His work bridges materials science, nanotechnology, and artificial intelligence to investigate nanoscale multi-field coupling mechanisms in semiconductor materials. The research group actively explores two-dimensional thin film materials, experimental mechanics, and energy material interfaces, with particular emphasis on data-driven approaches to material characterization.

Huang's publication portfolio demonstrates consistent high-impact output across materials science and nanotechnology domains, with increasing emphasis on AI-integrated characterization methods. His recent work shows strong interdisciplinary connections between materials physics, machine learning, and semiconductor device engineering, reflecting the growing importance of data science in advanced material characterization.

Scientific Recognition:

• R&D 100 Awards Finalist (2020)
• Shenzhen Natural Science Award (2021)
• Shenzhen Overseas High-level Talent (2020)
• National Excellent Self-financed Overseas Student Scholarship (2020)
• Featured in MIT Technology Review

Huang has successfully secured funding for eight research projects, including the NSFC Original Exploration Plan project and Major Research Plan Integration Project. His research group actively mentors graduate students and postdoctoral fellows, with several students receiving prestigious awards and scholarships. The team maintains strong industry connections, with two authorized patents achieving technology transfer.

The research group operates within state-of-the-art facilities at SUSTech, maintaining collaborative relationships with national research initiatives including the National Major Scientific Research Instrument Development Projects. Current recruitment efforts focus on doctoral candidates and research assistants specializing in two-dimensional thin film materials, experimental mechanics, and energy material interface studies.