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Educations: 

1) Doctor of Philosophy in Physics (GPA: 3.50)

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong (2011-2015)

2) Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics (GPA: 3.42)

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong (2009-2011)

Careers: 

1) Research Assistant Professor in Physics, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong (current)

2) Research Assistant Professor in Industrial and Systems Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong (2022-2023)

3) Lead Scientist in Theoretical Physics, Ural Federal University, Russia (2019 - now)

4) Postdoctoral Fellow in Theoretical Physics, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong (2018-2019)

5) Postdoctoral Scientist in Theoretical Physics, Ural Federal University, Russia (2015-2018)

6) Research Trainee in Particle Physics, Lancaster University, United Kingdom (2010)

International Conferences: 

1) Invited speaker, The giant reinforcement of upper critical field in Pb nanowires array, The IV International Young Researcher's Conference: Physics & Technology & Innovations, Russia (2016)

2) Invited plenary speaker, Antiferromagnetically assisted electron-phonon coupling in iron-based superconductors, International Conference on Materials Science and Materials Chemistry, France (2018)

3) Invited speaker, Room temperature p-orbital ferromagnetism in carbon chains, 2nd International Conference on Materials Science & Materials Chemistry, United Kingdom (2019)

4) Invited speaker, Carbyne and magnetism, 2nd Edition of International Conference on Materials Science and Engineering, Singapore, Singapore (2022)

Awards:

1) Outstanding Academic Achievement Award, issued by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong (2008)

2) Bronze medal, The 10th Experimental Physics Competition in China, issued by Sun Yat-sen University, China (2009)

3) Full PhD Scholarship, issued by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong (2010)

4) Approval of "Highly Qualified Specialist" in Migration Status, issued by  Russian Federation (2019-2021)

5) International Popular Scientist Award, Science Father (2023)

Fundings:

1) A study of Tailored Exotic Superconductivity in Thin Film Heterostructures [BD5C], The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and University Grants Committee (30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2024, HK$250,000, PI)

  

2) Development of High-Performance Two-Dimensional Material based Ultrafast Photonic and Optoelectronic Devices using Aerosol Jet Printing Method [1-CD8V], RI-Advanced Manufacturing (08 May 2023 - 07 May 2025, HK$500,000, Co-I).         

3) Explore the Potential of Carbyne-Fused Carbon Nanotube for Upgrading Lithium-Sulfur Batteries Together with the Development of AI-Driven Aging Prediction [UGC/FDS24/E02/25], Faculty Development Scheme (1/01/26 → 31/12/28, HK$ 814,054.00, PI)    

4) Investigate Reliability Features for AI to Predict Capacitance Fluctuations in Batteries Under Extreme Conditions [SEHS-2025-390(J)], CPCE Research Fund, (26/11/25 → 25/05/27, HK$39,781.25, PI)          

5) AI-Optimized Durable Superhard Coating for Space Technologies, [SEHS-2024-354(I)], CPCE Research Fund (28/07/25 → 27/07/26, HK$33,946.88, PI)

6) AI Prediction of Aluminum-Ion Battery Performance Under Different Long-Term Usage Scenarios [SEHS-2024-334(J)], CPCE Research Fund (13/12/24 → 12/06/26, HK$39,965, PI)       

    

Highlighted Publications: 
(Orange: the authors contributed equally, asterisk: corresponding author)

1) Mingquan He, Chi Ho Wong, Pok Lam Tse, Yuan Zheng, Haijing Zhang, Frank Leung-Yuk Lam, Ping Sheng, Xijun Hu, Rolf Lortz*, 'Giant' Enhancement of the Upper Critical Field and Fluctuations Above the Bulk Tc in Superconducting Ultra-Thin Pb Nanowire Arrays, "ACS Nano"2013, Vol 7, Num 5, pp 4187–4193

2) C.H.Wong*, E.A. Buntov, V.N. Rychkov, M.B. Guseva, A.F. Zatsepin, Simulation of chemical bond distributions and phase transformation in carbon chains, "Carbon" 2017, Vol 114, pp 106-110

3) C.H.Wong*, E.A.Buntov, M.B.Guseva, R.E.Kasimova, V.N.Rychkov, A.F.Zatsepin, Superconductivity in ultra-thin carbon nanotubes and carbyne-nanotube composites: An ab-initio approach, "Carbon" 2017, Vol 125, pp 509-515

4) Ka Chun Li, Xuanming Chen,  Aghil Sabbaghi, Chi Ho Wong*, Chak-yin Tang*, Frank Leung-Yuk Lam* and  Xijun Hu*, Single-step synthesis of titanium nitride-oxide composite and AI-driven aging forecast for lithium–sulfur batteries, "J. Mater. Chem. A",12, 9017-9030 (2024)

5) Xuanming Chen, Ka Chun Li, King Cheong Lam, Zeyuan Di, Wai Keung Loh, Chak-yin Tang, Yuk Ming Tang, Wing Cheung Law, Chi Pong Tsui, Jiyan Dai, Leung Yuk Frank Lam*, Xijun Hu*, Chi Ho Wong*, Forecasting the Viability of Complete Stage Transition in Aluminium-Based Batteries and Predicting Capacity Fluctuations in Response to High-Rate Discharges, "Journal of Materials Chemistry A", 13, 30301-30310 (2025)

6) Chi Ho Wong*, Zongliang Guo,  King Cheong Lam, Chun Pong Chau,  Wing Yu Chan,  Chak-yin Tang, Yuen Hong Tsang, Leung Yuk Frank Lam  and  Xijun Hu, Tuning charge density waves and magnetic switching in carbon nanowires encased in boron nitride nanotubes, "Materials Horizons", 12, 8205-8215 (2025)

Patents:

1) C.H.Wong, China Patent Office 2012,  CN202867280U

2) C.H.Wong, China Patent Office 2012, CN202453058U

Media Exposures: 

2013: HKUST's new research assists cancer detection, Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings (香港經濟日報), Hong Kong

2013: The new generation superconductor designed by HKUST is beneficial to patient, Oriental Daily News (東方日報), Hong Kong

2013: HKUST's nano-structuring superconductor can detect cancer in earlier stage, Sing Tao (星島日報), Hong Kong

2017: Physicists found the temperature at which carbon nanotubes become superconductors, PHYS-ORG, United Kingdom

2018: From a warehouse porter to a PhD degree holder, YLLSS Press, Hong Kong

2019: Employment of "Highly Qualified Specialist", URFU Press, Russia

2019: A breakthrough in carbon-based nanomaterials and lab-tour, Live TV channel Russia 24, Russia

Editors:
American Journal of Nano Research and Applications
Solid state communication

Reviewers:
ACS Omega, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (RSC), International Journal of Mechanical Sciences (Elsevier), Physica B (Elsevier), International Journal of Magnetics and Electromagnetism, Solid state communication (Elsevier), Nanomaterials (MDPI), International Journal of Mechanical Sciences (Elsevier),  Computer Physics Communications (Elsevier)

Highlighted Research Skills:

A) Theory: 
1) Monte Carlo Ising, Potts and XY model
2) Finite element method
3) First principle calculation 
4) SRIM - The Stopping and Range of Ions in Matter
5) TRIM - Transport of ions in matter

B) Experiment: 
1) AC and DC heat capacity in the resolution of 5 decimal places by my homemade calorimeter. 
2) Magnetization and 4-probe electric resistance
3) Superhydrophobicity, electrospinning, gold sputtering, 
4) Sample fabrication and completed clean-room training
5) Experienced in using Atomic Force Microscopy and Raman Spectrometer

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