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Chorng Haur Sow is a Professor and current Vice Dean (Outreach and Admissions) at the National University of Singapore's Department of Physics. He maintains active research affiliations with the Nanomaterials Research Lab and Centre for Advanced 2D Materials, and holds the distinction of being a Fellow of the Singapore National Academy of Science (SNAS). His office is located at S12-02-13 with contact number +65 6516 2957.
His sole documented educational credential is a PhD from the University of Chicago, USA, completed in 1998.
Professor Sow's research centers on hybrid nanostructured functional materials, with intensive investigation of their electrical, optical, and mechanical properties. He pioneers applications of these nanostructures in field emitters, photo-sensors, and transistor devices. His work demonstrates exceptional expertise in laser-based nanofabrication techniques for manipulating 2D materials, particularly phosphorene and transition metal dichalcogenides.
Analysis of his publication record (2003-2015) reveals consistent innovation in laser processing of nanomaterials, with strong emphasis on defect engineering, bandgap modulation, and sensor development. His research trajectory shows evolution from carbon nanotube manipulation toward cutting-edge 2D material systems, maintaining focus on practical electronic and sensing applications.
His scientific recognition includes:
- SNAS Fellowship
- Cover page features in Small (2015), Nano Today (2012), and Advanced Materials (2003)
While the source materials document his research output and institutional roles, specific details regarding student advising or grant funding mechanisms remain undisclosed in the provided texts.
He directs research activities within the Nanomaterials Research Lab and contributes to the Centre for Advanced 2D Materials, where interdisciplinary teams develop next-generation nanomaterials for electronic applications through advanced laser processing techniques.
