1. Department of Applied Physics The Hong Kong Polytechnic University News & Events (2006-04~06) 04-04-2006: Professor ZHAO Bairu from the Institute of Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences paid a visit to AP and our group. Professor Zhao is one of the leading scientists in the field of superconducting materials in China. He will give a talk in AP on April 06. 04-11-2006: Congratulations! Miss ZHOU Xiaoyuan gave a confirmation presentation to the academic committee today. She has passed the confirmation exam. 04-28-2006: ISIF’2006. Miss ZHOU Xiaoyuan attended the International Symposium on Integrated Ferroelectrics’2006, Honolulu, Hawaii (23 to 27 April). 05-15-2006: A paper titled "Hydrogen-related dynamic dielectric behavior of barium titanate single crystals" (Prof W.P. Chen of Wuhan University as the first author and Dr. Wang as the second author) appears in the May 15, 2006 issue of Applied Physics Letters (Vol.88, p.202906). 05-17-2006: A paper titled "Preparation of MATO and TiO 2 /Ti photoelectrodes by magnetron sputtering for photocatalytic application" (Dr. C. He as the first author and Dr. Wang as the fourth author) appears in the May 17, 2006 issue of Applied Catalysis A - General (Vol.305, p.54-63). * Dr. He is currently a research fellow in Japan. 06-14-2006: Meeting Hawking. Together with Dr. Leung, Dr. Wang (both as HKPS council members) attended a meeting at HKUST jointly organized by HKUST, HKPS and several other organizations, where Professor Stephen Hawking gave a very short speech and took photo with all attendees.photo * More information about Hawking’s visit to HKUST is available at http://media.ust.hk.http://media.ust.hk. 06-15-2006: A paper titled "Effects of ferroelectric polarization and converse piezoelectric effect induced lattice strain on the electrical properties of La 0.7 Sr 0.3 MnO 3 thin films" (Dr. R.K. Zheng as the first author and Dr. Wang as the fourth author) appears in the June 15, 2006 issue of Journal of Applied Physics (Vol.99, p.123714).

2. Department of Applied Physics The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 06-19-2006: A paper titled "Ni-Al diffusion barrier layer for integrating ferroelectric capacitors on Si" (Prof. B.T. Liu of Hebei University as the first author and Dr. Wang as the ninth author) appears in the June 19, 2006 issue of Applied Physics Letters (Vol.88, p.252903). 06-20-2006: A paper titled "TEM investigation of hydrogen-implanted and annealed single-crystal SrTiO 3 " (Dr. K.H. Pang as the first author and Dr. Wang as the third author) appears in the June, 2006 issue of Current Applied Physics (Vol.6, p. 583-86). 06-21-2006: A paper titled "A quantitative analysis on the interfacial effect in the Pt/Ba 0.5 Sr 0.5 TiO 3 /La 0.67 Sr 0.33 MnO 3 heterostructure " (Dr. J. Miao as the first author and Dr. Wang as correspondence author) appears in the June 21, 2006 issue of Journal of Physics D-Applied Physics (Vol.39, p. 2565-70). 06-25-2006: A paper titled "Tunable dielectric behaviors of barium zirconate titanate thin films" (Mr. W.C. Xu as the first author and Dr. Wang as the fourth author) appears in the June, 2006 issue of Integrated Ferroelectrics (Vol.80, p. 443-49). 06-26-2006: Welcome! Mr. YAN Zhi joined the group. Mr. Yan is currently a Ph.D. student at Shanghai Institute of Microsystems and Information Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences.  Back to “News & Events” Page 1