Institute of High Performance Computing

• Advanced Computing (AC)
• Computational Electronics & Photonics (CEP)
• Computational Materials Science & Engineering (CMS)
• Large-scale Complex Systems (LCS)

Computational Materials Science & Engineering (CMS)

Nathaniel NG Kuang Chern

• Title: Research Engineer
• Tel: 64191441
• Email: ngkc@ihpc.a-star.edu.sg
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  Website: https://sites.google.com/site/materialssimulation/

Research Interests:

• Phase Field Models for Microstructural Evolution
• Experimental Studies in Ferroelectric Perovskites & Polymers

Qualifications:

• Ph.D., Materials Science & Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, 2008
• B.Eng. (Honours), Mechanical Engineering, National University of Singapore, 2000

Published Journals/ Articles:

Journals

• N. Ng, R. Ahluwalia, H. B. Su, F. Boey. Lateral size and thickness dependence in ferroelectric nanostructures formed by localized domain switching, Acta Materialia, 57: p. 2047-2054, 21 Feb 2009.
• Ahluwalia, Rajeev, Nathaniel Ng, and David J. Srolovitz. “Surface morphology effects on polarization switching in nanoscale ferroelectrics.” Nanotechnology 20, no. 44 (2009): 445709.
• Su, Liap Tat, Alfred I. Y Tok, Yang Zhao, Nathaniel Ng, and Freddy Y. C Boey. “Synthesis and Electron-Phonon Interactions of Ce3+-Doped YAG Nanoparticles.” The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 113, no. 15 (2009): 5974-5979.
• Ye, Jun, Yang Zhao, Nathaniel Ng, and Jianshu Cao. “Width of Phonon Sidebands in the Brownian Oscillator Model.” The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 113, no. 17 (2009): 5897-5904.
• Su, L. T., A. I. Y. Tok, Y. Zhao, N. Ng, F. Y. C. Boey, J. L. Woodhead, and C. J. Summers. “Electron−Phonon Interactions in Ce3+-Doped Yttrium Aluminum Garnet Nanophosphors.” The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 112, no. 35 (2008): 10830-10832.
• C. A. Nguyen, P. S. Lee, N. Ng, H. Su, S. G. Mhaisalkar, J. Ma, F. Boey. Anomalous polarization switching in organic ferroelectric field effect transistors, Applied Physics Letters, 91: 042909, 27 Jul 2007.
• N. Ng, J. Ma, F. Boey. Polymer Piezoelectric Tubular Transducers, Electrochemical and Solid-State Letters, 10 (2): P5-P7, 2007.
• N. Ng, T. Li, J. Ma, F. Boey. Behavior of piezoelectric ultrasonic tubular transducers in relation to tube geometry, Journal of Electroceramics, 16: p. 307-311, 14 Dec 2006.