Research at FAST

Department of Applied Physics Department of Applied Physics 124 Qualification MSc (NKU) PhD (NUS) ORCID ID 0000-0003-3408-5033 Dr LENG Kai Research Assistant Professor Research Overview Dr Leng's research area is two-dimensional (2D) materials and nano & micro-device fabrications. Her research interests include ferroelectricity and Rashba spintronics in molecularly thin organic-inorganic hybrid 2D perovskites as well as their interface and molecular engineering for optoelectronic device applications. Representative Publications • Nat. Rev. Mater. 2020 , 5, 482-500 (Cover) • Nat. Commun. 2020 , 11, 5483 • Nat. Chem. 2020 , 12, 1115-1122 • J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019 , 141, 15972-15976 • Adv. Mater. 2019 , 31, 1904155 • Nat. Mater. 2018 , 17, 908-914 • ACS Nano 2018 , 12, 644-650 • Nat. Commun. 2017 , 8, 14548 • ACS Nano 2016 , 10, 9208-9215 Awards and Achievements • Prof Lee Soo Ying Early Career Gold Award from Singapore National Institute of Chemistry ( 2020 ) • Chinese government award for outstanding students abroad ( 2018 ) • Best poster awards: 1. Nature conference 2019 , Xi'an, China; 2. ICMAT 2017 , Singapore; 3. AFM conference, 2016 , ICC Jeju Island, Korea; 4. E-MRS 2015 , France Patent • WO2018013055A1, 2018 -01-18, Kian Ping Loh, Zhongxin CHEN, Kai LENG Professional Services • ACS Publication Reviewer