Research at FAST

64 Representative Publications • Zhu, J.; Hu, L.; Zhao, P.; Lee, L. Y. S.; Wong, K.Y. Recent Advances in Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Using Nanoparticles. Chemical Reviews, 2020 , 120, 851-918 • Wang, Y.; Cheong, W.L.; Liang, Z.; So, L.Y.; Chan, K.F.; So, P.K.; Chen, Y.W.; Wong, W.L.; Wong, K.Y. Hydrophobic substituents on isatin derivatives enhance their inhibition against bac terial peptidoglycan glycosyltransferase activity. Bioorganic Chemistry, 2020 , 97, 103710 • Wang, L; Tsang, C.S.; Liu, W.; Zhang, X.; Zhang, K.; Ha, E.; Kwok, W.M.; Park, J.H.; Lee, L.Y.S.; Wong, K.Y. Disordered Layers on WO3 Nanopar ticles Enable Photochemical Generation of Hydrogen from Water. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2019 , 7, 221-227 • Lui H.K.; Gao W.; Cheung K.C.; Jin W.B.; Sun N.; Kan J.W.Y.; Wong I.L.K.; Chiou J.; Lin D.; Chan E.W.C.; Leung Y.C.; Chan T.H.; Chen S.; Chan K.F.; Wong K.Y. Boosting the efficacy of anti-MRSA β -lactam antibiotics via an easily accessible, non-cy totoxic and orally bioavailable FtsZ inhibitor. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2019 , 163, 95-115 • Li, Y.; Peng, Y.K.; Hu, L.; Zheng, J.; Prabhakaran, D.; Wu, S.; Puchtler, T. J.; Li, M; Wong, K.Y. ; Taylor, R. A.; Tsang, S.C.E. Photocatalytic water splitting by N-TiO2 on MgO (111) with exceptional quantum efficiencies at elevated temperatures. Nature Communications, 2019 , 10, 1-9 • Zheng, G.; Bao, Z.; Pérez-Juste, J.; Du, R.; Liu, W.; Dai, J.; Zhang, W.; Lee, L.Y.S.; Wong, K.Y. Tuning the morphology and chiroptical properties of discrete gold nanorods with amino acids. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2018 , 57, 16452-16457 • Ha, E.; Lee, L.Y.S.; Wang, J.; Li, F.; Wong, K.Y. ; Tsang, S.C.E. Significant Enhancement in Photocatalytic Reduction of Water to Hydrogen by Au/Cu2ZnSnS4 Nanostructure. Advanced Materials, 2014 , 26, 3496-3500 Awards and Achievements • Natural Science Award (Second Class) by the Ministry of Education on “Fluorescent Biosensing and Probe Technology” ( 2014 ) • Patrick S.C. Poon Endowed Professorship in Applied Chemistry ( 2013 ) Research Areas Electrocatalysis and photocatalysis; Green chemistry; Biosensors; Antibiotic development Prof. WONG Kwok Yin Patrick S.C. Poon Professor in Applied Chemistry Chair Professor of Chemical Technology Vice President (Education) Qualification PhD (HKU) Postdoc (Caltech) FRSC ORCID ID 0000-0003-4984-7109 Department of Applied Biology & Chemical Technology Department of Applied Biology & Chemical Technology