Research @ Faculty of Science 2023

DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED PHYSICS 122 Email daniel.lau@polyu.edu.hk Qualification BSc (The Polytechnic of North London) PhD (University of Wales Swansea) ORCID ID: 0000-0002-5315-8472 Prof. LAU Shu-ping Daniel Chair Professor of Nanomaterials Head of Department Director of University Research Facility in Materials Characterization and Device Fabrication Research Overview Prof. Lau’s current research focuses on two-dimensional materials and electrocatalysts, particularly the synthesis of 2D materials for ferroelectric, optoelectronic, electrocatalysis and energy storage applications. Representative Publications • Science 376 (2022) 973-978 • ACS Nano 16 (2022) 14412-14421 • Angewandte Chemie International Edition 61 (2022) e202211396 • Nature Materials 20 (2021) 1203-1209 • Nature Communications 9 (2018) 4164 • Advanced Functional Materials 26 (2016) 864-871 • Advanced Materials 27 (2015) 3748-3754 • ACS Nano 8 (2014) 6312-6320 • ACS Nano 7 (2013) 7126-7130 • ACS Nano 6 (2012) 5102-5110 • ACS Nano 6 (2012) 810-818 Patents • S.P. Lau, J.S. Qian, “Improved MnO2 anode for Li-ion and Na-ion batteries”, US patent no. 10622618 B2, granted on 14 April 2020 • S.P. Lau, J.S. Qian, J.K. Yuan, “Method for preparing aqueous MnO2 ink and capacitive energy storage devices comprising MnO2”, US patent no. 10395851 B2, granted on 27 August 2019 • S.P. Lau, M. Cholewa, G-C. Yi, J.K. Yoo, A.P. Burden, L. Huang, X.Y. Gao, T.S.A. Wee, H.O. Moser, “Radiation detector having coated nanostructure and method”, US patent no. 7388201, granted on 18 June 2008 Awards and Achievements • Fellow of the American Physical Society, 2018 • Silver Prize and Special Merit Award from the National Research Council of Thailand at the Seoul International Invention Fair 2015, Seoul, South Korea, 2016 • Nanyang Award for Research and Innovation, 2006 Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction to Chemicals and Fuels Hydrogen evolution reaction in neutral media Liquid sulfur generation

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