Alan Man Ching Ng

9.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
144 papers, 7.9k citations indexed

About

Alan Man Ching Ng is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Alan Man Ching Ng has authored 144 papers receiving a total of 7.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 92 papers in Materials Chemistry, 88 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 26 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Alan Man Ching Ng's work include ZnO doping and properties (48 papers), Copper-based nanomaterials and applications (27 papers) and Perovskite Materials and Applications (26 papers). Alan Man Ching Ng is often cited by papers focused on ZnO doping and properties (48 papers), Copper-based nanomaterials and applications (27 papers) and Perovskite Materials and Applications (26 papers). Alan Man Ching Ng collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, China and Croatia. Alan Man Ching Ng's co-authors include Aleksandra B. Djurišić, Xinyi Chen, Yu Hang Leung, Ying N. Chan, Yanling He, Fangzhou Liu, Mu Yao Guo, C. Surya, Patrick K. H. Lee and Wei Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Alan Man Ching Ng

141 papers receiving 7.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

ZnO nanostructures for optoelectronics: Material properties and device applications

2010 907 citations Aleksandra B. Djurišić, Alan Man Ching Ng et al. profile →
ZnO nanostructures: growth, properties and applications

2012 631 citations Aleksandra B. Djurišić, Xinyi Chen et al. profile →
Monolithic perovskite/organic tandem solar cells with 23.6% efficiency enabled by reduced voltage losses and optimized interconnecting layer

2022 239 citations Wei Chen, Yudong Zhu et al. Nature Energy profile →

Peers

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Xiaohua Chen China

Ali Khorsand Zak Iran

Faming Gao China

Hyung–Shik Shin South Korea

Alison Crossley United Kingdom

Ch. Venkata Reddy South Korea

Kay Latham Australia

Omer Nur Sweden

Ramin Yousefi Iran

Anchal Srivastava India

Xiaohua Chen China

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alan Man Ching Ng

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Alan Man Ching Ng. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Alan Man Ching Ng based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Alan Man Ching Ng. Alan Man Ching Ng is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Dong, Chunyang, Yingchuan Zhang, Yanling He, et al.. (2025). MXene photocatalysts for microplastics degradation under simulated solar illumination. Journal of Physics Materials. 8(4). 45012–45012. 1 indexed citations

He, Yanling, et al.. (2023). Iron-Based Oxygen Scavengers on Mesoporous Silica Nanospheres. ACS Omega. 8(24). 21689–21695. 2 indexed citations

He, Yanling, et al.. (2023). Photocatalytic degradation of different types of microplastics by TiOx/ZnO tetrapod photocatalysts. Heliyon. 9(11). e22562–e22562. 45 indexed citations

Chen, Wei, Yudong Zhu, Jingwei Xiu, et al.. (2022). Monolithic perovskite/organic tandem solar cells with 23.6% efficiency enabled by reduced voltage losses and optimized interconnecting layer. Nature Energy. 7(3). 229–237. 239 indexed citations breakdown →

Tian, Hao, Yanling He, Qinglong Zhao, et al.. (2021). Avoiding Sabatier’s conflict in bifunctional heterogeneous catalysts for the WGS reaction. Chem. 7(5). 1271–1283. 18 indexed citations

Lai, Racliffe Weng Seng, Mana Man Na Yung, Guang‐Jie Zhou, et al.. (2020). Temperature and salinity jointly drive the toxicity of zinc oxide nanoparticles: a challenge to environmental risk assessment under global climate change. Environmental Science Nano. 7(10). 2995–3006. 33 indexed citations

Balankura, Tonnam, et al.. (2020). Oriented attachment mechanism of triangular Ag nanoplates: a molecular dynamics study. Nanoscale Advances. 2(6). 2265–2270. 21 indexed citations

Khalid, Asma, Amanda N. Abraham, Jean‐Philippe Tetienne, et al.. (2019). Biocompatible and Biodegradable Magnesium Oxide Nanoparticles with In Vitro Photostable Near-Infrared Emission: Short-Term Fluorescent Markers. Nanomaterials. 9(10). 1360–1360. 29 indexed citations

Guo, Mu Yao, Fangzhou Liu, Yu Hang Leung, et al.. (2017). Annealing-Induced Antibacterial Activity in TiO₂ under Ambient Light. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 121(43). 24060–24068. 12 indexed citations

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Leung, Yu Hang, Mu Yao Guo, Alan Man Ching Ng, et al.. (2017). Transmission electron microscopy artifacts in characterization of the nanomaterial-cell interactions. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 101(13). 5469–5479. 7 indexed citations

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Ng, Alan Man Ching, Mu Yao Guo, Yu Hang Leung, et al.. (2015). Metal oxide nanoparticles with low toxicity. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology. 151. 17–24. 29 indexed citations

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Leung, Yu Hang, Mana Man Na Yung, Alan Man Ching Ng, et al.. (2015). Toxicity of CeO2 nanoparticles – The effect of nanoparticle properties. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology. 145. 48–59. 57 indexed citations

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Liu, Xiang, Qian Sun, Alan Man Ching Ng, et al.. (2015). In situ synthesis of TiO₂(B) nanotube/nanoparticle composite anode materials for lithium ion batteries. Nanotechnology. 26(42). 425403–425403. 6 indexed citations

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Liu, Xiang, Fangzhou Liu, Qian Sun, et al.. (2014). In Situ Synthesis of Cu_xO/SnO_x@CNT and Cu_xO/SnO_x@SnO₂/CNT Nanocomposite Anodes for Lithium Ion Batteries by a Simple Chemical Treatment Process. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 6(16). 13478–13486. 23 indexed citations

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Ng, Alan Man Ching, et al.. (2013). Recovery of clean ordered (111) surface of etched silicon. Applied Surface Science. 282. 156–160. 3 indexed citations

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Ng, Alan Man Ching, Charis M.N. Chan, Mu Yao Guo, et al.. (2013). Antibacterial and photocatalytic activity of TiO2 and ZnO nanomaterials in phosphate buffer and saline solution. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 97(12). 5565–5573. 40 indexed citations

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Wong, Ka Kan, Annie Ng, Xinyi Chen, et al.. (2012). Effect of ZnO Nanoparticle Properties on Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Performance. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 4(3). 1254–1261. 92 indexed citations

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Leung, Yu Hang, Chi‐Ming Chan, Alan Man Ching Ng, et al.. (2012). Antibacterial activity of ZnO nanoparticles with a modified surface under ambient illumination. Nanotechnology. 23(47). 475703–475703. 133 indexed citations

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Ng, Alan Man Ching, et al.. (2009). Small molecule organic nanostructures-fabrication and properties. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 24(4). 563–568. 8 indexed citations

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Ng, Alan Man Ching, Aleksandra B. Djurišić, Y. H. Leung, et al.. (2005). 種々の条件下のトリ(8‐ヒドロキシキノリン)アルミニウム(Alq3)ナノワイヤの合成. Proc SPIE. 5937. 1–59371. 5 indexed citations

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