NG, Hang Leung Dickon

Adjunct Professor

Education Background

PhD University of Manitoba, Canada (1989)

MSc Concordia University, Canada (1982)

BSc McGill University, Canada (1979)

Research Field
Biomorphic Materials, Photo-catalysis, Metal matrix composites, Energy storage by using supercapacitors and Li-ion batteries
Class
Materials
Email
dickonng@cuhk.edu.cn
Biography
  • Director of Registry Office, CUHK(SZ)
  • Adjunct Professor, Department of Physics, CUHK (Shatin, Hong Kong)
  • Senior Visiting Fellow, Guangdong Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Shantou (2019)   
  • Professor, Department of Physics, CUHK (2014 – 2019)
  • Chairman, Department of Physics, CUHK (2015 – 2018)
  • Director, The Master of Science Program in Physics, CUHK (2015–2018)
  • Associate Dean (Student Affairs), Faculty of Science, CUHK (2008 – 2015)
  • Dean of Students, Lee Woo Sing College, CUHK (2012-2014)
  • Warden, United College, CUHK (1994 – 2009)
  • Lecturer / Associate Professor, Department of Physics, CUHK (1991– 2014)
  • Visiting Fellow, Corpus Christi College, University of Cambridge (Michaelmas Term 2003)
  • Postdoctoral Research Assistant, Department of Materials, University of Oxford (1989 – 1991)
Academic Publications
  1. Chenzhang Liu, Jia Li, Min Zuo, Dickon H.L. Ng, Xiaohan Yang, Shuo Gao, Ziwei Lan, “Synthesis of carbon dot LDHs@MnO2 tubular magnetic micromotors for detection and degradation of oxytetracycline”, SEPARATION AND PURIFICATION TECHNOLOGY 2024, 340, 126650. http://www.phy.cuhk.edu.hk/docs/publ/2024-02.pdf
  2. Zixuan Zhou, Mingming Han, Yadi Sun, Yingxue Cui, Sherif A. El-khodary, Dickon H. L. Ng, Jiabiao Lian, Jianmin Ma, “Zinc-Ion and Proton as Joint Charge Carriers of S-MoO2 for High-Capacity Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries”, ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS 2024, 34(7), 2308834. http://www.phy.cuhk.edu.hk/docs/publ/2024-01.pdf
  3. Meixiang Cen, Yingxue Cui, Sherif A. El-Khodary, Juan Wang, Dickon H. L. Ng, Shanhai Ge, Jiabiao Lian, “Ion-catalyzed synthesis of N/O co-doped carbon nanorods with hierarchical pores for high-rate Na-ion storage”, CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS 2023, 59(89), 13317-13320. http://www.phy.cuhk.edu.hk/docs/publ/2023-05.pdf
  4. Wenning Yang, Yangsai Lyu, Ziwei Lan, Jia Li, Dickon H. L. Ng, “Biomass-derived 3D hierarchical Zr-based tubular magnetomotors with peroxidase-like properties for selective colorimetric detection and specific decontamination of glyphosate at neutral pH”, ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE NANO 2023, 10(6), 1676-1688. http://www.phy.cuhk.edu.hk/docs/publ/2023-04.pdf
  5. Sheng Li, Wei Zhang, Yingxue Cui, Jianmin Ma, Hong-Jie Peng, Jun Li, Xianhu Liu, Dickon H. L. Ng, Xinyan Liu, Jiabiao Lian,“Effect of homojunction structure in boosting sodium-ion storage: The case of MoO2”, JOURNAL OF ENERGY CHEMISTRY 2023, 78, 115-122. http://www.phy.cuhk.edu.hk/docs/publ/2023-03.pdf
  6. Hui Luo, Yang Han, Kaiyuan Hu, Jia Li, Dickon H. L. Ng, Xiaodi Ma, Kairui Luana, Mingkang Yang, “Synthesis of dual function Fe3O4@MnO2@HKUST1 magnetic micromotors for efficient colorimetric detection and degradation of hydroquinone”, NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY 2023, 47(3), 1094-1104. http://www.phy.cuhk.edu.hk/docs/publ/2023-02.pdf
  7. Ningning Xing, Yangsai Lyu, Jia Li, Dickon H. L. Ng, Xiaolei Zhang, Weilin Zhao, “3D hierarchical LDHs-based Janus micro-actuator for detection and degradation of catechol”, JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS 2023, 442, 129914. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0304389422017083
  8. Kaiyuan Hu, Jia Li, Yang Han, Dickon H. L. Ng, Ningning Xing, Yangsai Lyu, “A colorimetric detection strategy and micromotor-assisted photo-Fenton like degradation for hydroquinone based on the peroxidase-like activity of Co3O4–CeO2 nanocages”, CATALYSIS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 2022, 12, 7161-7170. http://www.phy.cuhk.edu.hk/docs/publ/2022-10.pdf
  9. Yang Han, Yangsai Lyu, Ningning Xing, Xiaolei Zhang, Kaiyuan Hu, Hui Luo, Dickon H. L. Ng and Jia Li, “Ion-imprinted MnO2/CoFe2O4 Janus magnetic micromotors synthesized by a lotus pollen template for highly selective recognition and capture of Pb(II) ions”, JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY C, 2022, 10(41), 15524-15531. http://www.phy.cuhk.edu.hk/docs/publ/2022-09.pdf
  10. Liaoliao Wang, Meixiang Cen, Sherif A. El-Khodary, K. Ramachandran, Jinning Huang, Yingxue Cui, Dickon H. L. Ng, Chuan Wang, Jiabiao Lian,“Regulating Oxygen Configuration in Hierarchically Porous Carbon Nanosheets for High-Rate and Durable Na+ Storage”, CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL 2022, 28, e202202358. http://www.phy.cuhk.edu.hk/docs/publ/2022-08.pdf
  11. Juan Wang, Sherif A. El-Khodary, Dickon H. L. Ng, Sheng Li, Yingxue Cui, Bobo Zou, Xianhu Liu, Jiabiao Lian, “Kinetic Analysis of Bio-oil Derived Hierarchically Porous Carbon for Superior Li+/Na+ Storage”, JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY LETTERS 2022, 13(31) 7273-7279. http://www.phy.cuhk.edu.hk/docs/publ/2022-07.pdf
  12. Dickon H. L. Ng, Sheng Li, Jun Li, Jinning Huang, Yingxue Cui, Jiabiao Lian, Chuan Wang,“Storage of Lithium-Ion by Phase Engineered MoO3 Homojunctions”. NANOMATERIALS 2022, 12, 3762. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9655550/
  13. Xiaolei Zhang, Ziying Wang, Yangsai Lyu, Jia Li, Kun Song, Ningning Xing, Dickon H.L. Ng, “NIR light-powered halloysite-based nanomotors for CT imaging diagnosis and synergistic chemo-photothermal cancer therapy” JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL AND ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY 2022, 116, 180-190. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1226086X22004920
  14. Ningning Xing, Yangsai Lyu, Jie Yang, Xiaolei Zhang, Yang Han, Weilin Zhao, Dickon H. L. Ng, Jia Li. “Motion-based phenol detection and degradation using 3D hierarchical AA-NiMn-CLDHs@HNTs-Ag nanomotors” ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE NANO  2022, 9, 2815-2826. https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2022/en/d2en00322h
  15. Zi-Wei Lan, Jian-Ru Zhang, Yuan-Yuan Li, Ru-Heng Xi, Yong-Xiang Yuan, Lei Zhao, Xiao-Yi Hou, Jia-Tai Wang, Dickon H. L. Ng, Cai-Hong Zhang. “LiFePO4 and LiMn2O4 nanocomposite coating of LiNi0.815Co0.15Al0.035O2  cathode material for high-performance lithium-ion battery”RARE METALS 2022, 41, 2560 – 2566. https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s12598-022-01993-4.pdf?pdf=button
  16. K. Ramachandran, Gokila Subburam, Xian-Hu Liu, Ming-Gang Huang, Chun Xu, Dickon H. L. Ng, Ying-Xue Cui, Guo-Chun Li, Jing-Xia Qiu, Chuan Wang, Jia-Biao Lian, “Nitrogen-doped porous carbon nanofoams with enhanced electrochemical kinetics for superior sodium-ion capacitor” RARE METALS 2022, 41, 2481–2490. https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s12598-022-01992-5.pdf?pdf=button
  17. Bobo Zou, Wei Zhang, Yingxue Cui, Sheng Li, Guochun Li, Xianhu Liu, Dickon H. L. Ng, Jingxia Qiu, Jiabiao Lian, “Interfacial engineering for metal oxide/nitride nano-heterojunctions towards high-rate lithium-ion storage”, JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY A, 2022, 10, 7391-7398. https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2022/ta/d2ta00566b