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Dr Chuncheng Yang

Postdoctoral Fellow

J07 - Mechanical Engineering Building
The University of Sydney

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Selected grants

2011

  • Development of high-efficiency thermoelectric materials by nanostructuring bulk silicon for power regeneration applications; Yang C, Yang C, Mai Y; DVC Research/Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Scheme.
  • Development of high-performance Si/Ge superlattice themoelectric materials with optimization of lattice periodic thickness; Yang C; Australian Research Council (ARC)/Discovery Projects (DP).
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Selected publications

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Journals

  • Yang, C., Mai, Y. (2012). Size-dependent absorption properties of CdX (X = S, Se, Te) quantum dots. Chemical Physics Letters, 535(11 May 2012), 91-93.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2011). Basic principles for rational design of high-performance nanostructured silicon-based thermoelectric materials. ChemPhysChem: a European journal of chemical physics and physical chemistry, 12(18), 3614-3618.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2011). Size-, dimensionality-, and composition-dependent Debye temperature of monometallic and bimetallic nanocrystals in the deep nanometer scale. Physica Status Solidi. B: Basic Research, 248(6), 1375-1378.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2011). Size-Dependent Lattice Thermal Conductivity of Nanostructured Bulk Semiconductors. Journal of Electronic Materials, 40(5), 953-956.
  • d'Abbadie, L., Tan, T., Yang, C., Li, S. (2010). Nucleation and growth mechanisms of ZnO heterostructures controlled by temperature and pressure of CVD. Materials Science and Engineering B: Advanced Functional Solid-state Materials, 167(1), 31-35.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2010). Size dependence of optical properties in semiconductor nanocrystals. Key Engineering Materials, 444, 133-162.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2009). Cohesive Energy: The Intrinsic Dominant of Thermal Stability and Structural Evolution in Sn from Size Scales of Bulk to Dimer. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Part C: Nanomaterials and Interfaces, 113(32), 14207-14212.
  • Yang, G., Xu, Q., Wang, X., Tian, H., Zheng, W., Yang, C., Li, S. (2009). Enhanced Field Electron Emission Properties of Hybrid Carbon Nanotubes Synthesized by RF-PECVD. Chemical Vapor Deposition, 15(10-12), 291-295.
  • Yang, G., Yang, C., Xu, Q., Zheng, W., Li, S. (2009). Enhancement mechanism of field electron emission properties in hybrid carbon nanotubes with tree- and wing-like features. Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 182(12), 3393-3398.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2009). Size-dependent formation enthalpy of nanoclusters. Journal of Applied Physics, 106(2), 1-4.
  • Yang, C., Armellin, J., Li, S. (2008). Determinants of Thermal Conductivity and Diffusivity in Nanostructural Semiconductors. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Part B: Condensed Matter, Materials, Surfaces, Interfaces and Biophysical, 112(5), 1482-1486.
  • Jiang, Q., Yang, C. (2008). Size effect on the phase stability of nanostructures. Current Nanoscience, 4(2), 179-200.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2008). Size, Dimensionality, and Constituent Stoichiometry Dependence of Bandgap Energies in Semiconductor Quantum Dots and Wires. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Part B: Condensed Matter, Materials, Surfaces, Interfaces and Biophysical, 112(8), 2851-2856.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2008). Size-Dependent Phase Stability of Silver Nanocrystals. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Part C: Nanomaterials and Interfaces, 112(42), 16400-16404.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2008). Size-Dependent Raman Red Shifts of Semiconductor Nanocrystals. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Part B: Condensed Matter, Materials, Surfaces, Interfaces and Biophysical, 112(45), 14193-13197.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2008). Size-Dependent Temperature-Pressure Phase Diagram of Carbon. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Part C: Nanomaterials and Interfaces, 112(5), 1423-1426.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2007). Investigation of cohesive energy effects on size-dependent physical and chemical properties of nanocrystals. Physical Review B (Condensed Matter and Materials Physics), 75(16), 1-5.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2007). Quasi-Isochoric Superheating of Nanoparticles Embedded in Rigid Matrixes. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Part B: Condensed Matter, Materials, Surfaces, Interfaces and Biophysical, 111(47), 7318-7320.
  • Yang, C., Li, S., Armellin, J. (2007). Size and Temperature Dependence of Phase Stability in Nanocrystalline Pentacene Thin Films. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Part C: Nanomaterials and Interfaces, 111(47), 17512-17515.
  • Yang, C., Jiang, Q. (2007). Size effect on the bandgap of semiconductor nanocrystals. Solid State Phenomena, 121-123, 1069-1072.
  • Yang, C., Xiao, M., Li, W., Jiang, Q. (2007). Size effects on Debye temperature, Einstein temperature, and volume thermal expansion coefficient of nanocrystals. Solid State Communications, 139(4), 148-152.
  • Yang, C., Jiang, Q. (2006). Size effect on the bandgap of II-VI semiconductor nanocrystals. Materials Science and Engineering B: Advanced Functional Solid-state Materials, 131(1-3), 191-194.
  • Yang, C., Jiang, Q. (2005). Effect of pressure on melting temperature of carbon dioxide. The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 37(9), 1019-1022.
  • Yang, C., Jiang, Q. (2005). Effect of pressure on melting temperature of silicon and germanium. Materials Science Forum, 475-479(3), 1893-1896.
  • Yang, C., Jiang, Q. (2005). Size and interface effects on critical temperatures of ferromagnetic, ferroelectric and superconductive nanocrystals. Acta Materialia, 53(11), 3305-3311.
  • Jiang, Q., Yang, C. (2004). Effect of size and pressure on phase-transition temperature. Trends in Vacuum Science and Technology, 6, 69-90.
  • Yang, C., Jiang, Q. (2004). Temperature-pressure phase diagram of germanium determined by Clapeyron equation. Scripta Materialia, 51(11), 1081-1085.
  • Yang, C., Li, J., Jiang, Q. (2004). Temperature-pressure phase diagram of silicon determined by Clapeyron equation. Solid State Communications, 51(11), 1081-1085.
  • Yang, C., Li, G., Jiang, Q. (2003). Effect of pressure on melting temperature of silicon. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 15(29), 4961-4965.
  • Yang, C., Li, J., Jiang, Q. (2003). Effect of pressure on melting temperature of silicon determined by Clapeyron equation. Chemical Physics Letters, 372(1-2), 156-159.
  • Jiang, Q., Yang, C., Li, J. (2003). Size-dependent melting temperature of polymers. Macromolecular Theory and Simulations, 12(1), 57-60.
  • Jiang, Q., Yang, C., Li, J. (2002). Melting enthalpy depression of nanocrystals. Materials Letters, 21(23), 1843-1845.

Conferences

  • Yang, C., Mai, Y. (2012). Determinants of Thermal Stability in Nano-sized Binary Alloys. TMS (The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society) 2012 141st Annual Meeting & Exhibition, Orlando, FL, USA: Wiley.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2009). Determinants of bandgap energies in semiconductor nanoalloys. International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies. Pan Stanford Publishing.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2007). Size dependence of critical transition temperature of MgB2. 31st Annual Condensed Matter and Materials Meeting (2007), AIP online, Australia: Australian Institute of Physics (AIP).
  • Jiang, Q., Yang, C. (2006). Size effect on phase transition. NanoSingapore 2006: IEEE Conference on Emerging Technologies-Nanoelectronics. (IEEE) Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

2012

  • Yang, C., Mai, Y. (2012). Determinants of Thermal Stability in Nano-sized Binary Alloys. TMS (The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society) 2012 141st Annual Meeting & Exhibition, Orlando, FL, USA: Wiley.
  • Yang, C., Mai, Y. (2012). Size-dependent absorption properties of CdX (X = S, Se, Te) quantum dots. Chemical Physics Letters, 535(11 May 2012), 91-93.

2011

  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2011). Basic principles for rational design of high-performance nanostructured silicon-based thermoelectric materials. ChemPhysChem: a European journal of chemical physics and physical chemistry, 12(18), 3614-3618.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2011). Size-, dimensionality-, and composition-dependent Debye temperature of monometallic and bimetallic nanocrystals in the deep nanometer scale. Physica Status Solidi. B: Basic Research, 248(6), 1375-1378.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2011). Size-Dependent Lattice Thermal Conductivity of Nanostructured Bulk Semiconductors. Journal of Electronic Materials, 40(5), 953-956.

2010

  • d'Abbadie, L., Tan, T., Yang, C., Li, S. (2010). Nucleation and growth mechanisms of ZnO heterostructures controlled by temperature and pressure of CVD. Materials Science and Engineering B: Advanced Functional Solid-state Materials, 167(1), 31-35.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2010). Size dependence of optical properties in semiconductor nanocrystals. Key Engineering Materials, 444, 133-162.

2009

  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2009). Cohesive Energy: The Intrinsic Dominant of Thermal Stability and Structural Evolution in Sn from Size Scales of Bulk to Dimer. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Part C: Nanomaterials and Interfaces, 113(32), 14207-14212.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2009). Determinants of bandgap energies in semiconductor nanoalloys. International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies. Pan Stanford Publishing.
  • Yang, G., Xu, Q., Wang, X., Tian, H., Zheng, W., Yang, C., Li, S. (2009). Enhanced Field Electron Emission Properties of Hybrid Carbon Nanotubes Synthesized by RF-PECVD. Chemical Vapor Deposition, 15(10-12), 291-295.
  • Yang, G., Yang, C., Xu, Q., Zheng, W., Li, S. (2009). Enhancement mechanism of field electron emission properties in hybrid carbon nanotubes with tree- and wing-like features. Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 182(12), 3393-3398.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2009). Size-dependent formation enthalpy of nanoclusters. Journal of Applied Physics, 106(2), 1-4.

2008

  • Yang, C., Armellin, J., Li, S. (2008). Determinants of Thermal Conductivity and Diffusivity in Nanostructural Semiconductors. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Part B: Condensed Matter, Materials, Surfaces, Interfaces and Biophysical, 112(5), 1482-1486.
  • Jiang, Q., Yang, C. (2008). Size effect on the phase stability of nanostructures. Current Nanoscience, 4(2), 179-200.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2008). Size, Dimensionality, and Constituent Stoichiometry Dependence of Bandgap Energies in Semiconductor Quantum Dots and Wires. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Part B: Condensed Matter, Materials, Surfaces, Interfaces and Biophysical, 112(8), 2851-2856.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2008). Size-Dependent Phase Stability of Silver Nanocrystals. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Part C: Nanomaterials and Interfaces, 112(42), 16400-16404.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2008). Size-Dependent Raman Red Shifts of Semiconductor Nanocrystals. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Part B: Condensed Matter, Materials, Surfaces, Interfaces and Biophysical, 112(45), 14193-13197.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2008). Size-Dependent Temperature-Pressure Phase Diagram of Carbon. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Part C: Nanomaterials and Interfaces, 112(5), 1423-1426.

2007

  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2007). Investigation of cohesive energy effects on size-dependent physical and chemical properties of nanocrystals. Physical Review B (Condensed Matter and Materials Physics), 75(16), 1-5.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2007). Quasi-Isochoric Superheating of Nanoparticles Embedded in Rigid Matrixes. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Part B: Condensed Matter, Materials, Surfaces, Interfaces and Biophysical, 111(47), 7318-7320.
  • Yang, C., Li, S., Armellin, J. (2007). Size and Temperature Dependence of Phase Stability in Nanocrystalline Pentacene Thin Films. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Part C: Nanomaterials and Interfaces, 111(47), 17512-17515.
  • Yang, C., Li, S. (2007). Size dependence of critical transition temperature of MgB2. 31st Annual Condensed Matter and Materials Meeting (2007), AIP online, Australia: Australian Institute of Physics (AIP).
  • Yang, C., Jiang, Q. (2007). Size effect on the bandgap of semiconductor nanocrystals. Solid State Phenomena, 121-123, 1069-1072.
  • Yang, C., Xiao, M., Li, W., Jiang, Q. (2007). Size effects on Debye temperature, Einstein temperature, and volume thermal expansion coefficient of nanocrystals. Solid State Communications, 139(4), 148-152.

2006

  • Jiang, Q., Yang, C. (2006). Size effect on phase transition. NanoSingapore 2006: IEEE Conference on Emerging Technologies-Nanoelectronics. (IEEE) Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
  • Yang, C., Jiang, Q. (2006). Size effect on the bandgap of II-VI semiconductor nanocrystals. Materials Science and Engineering B: Advanced Functional Solid-state Materials, 131(1-3), 191-194.

2005

  • Yang, C., Jiang, Q. (2005). Effect of pressure on melting temperature of carbon dioxide. The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 37(9), 1019-1022.
  • Yang, C., Jiang, Q. (2005). Effect of pressure on melting temperature of silicon and germanium. Materials Science Forum, 475-479(3), 1893-1896.
  • Yang, C., Jiang, Q. (2005). Size and interface effects on critical temperatures of ferromagnetic, ferroelectric and superconductive nanocrystals. Acta Materialia, 53(11), 3305-3311.

2004

  • Jiang, Q., Yang, C. (2004). Effect of size and pressure on phase-transition temperature. Trends in Vacuum Science and Technology, 6, 69-90.
  • Yang, C., Jiang, Q. (2004). Temperature-pressure phase diagram of germanium determined by Clapeyron equation. Scripta Materialia, 51(11), 1081-1085.
  • Yang, C., Li, J., Jiang, Q. (2004). Temperature-pressure phase diagram of silicon determined by Clapeyron equation. Solid State Communications, 51(11), 1081-1085.

2003

  • Yang, C., Li, G., Jiang, Q. (2003). Effect of pressure on melting temperature of silicon. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 15(29), 4961-4965.
  • Yang, C., Li, J., Jiang, Q. (2003). Effect of pressure on melting temperature of silicon determined by Clapeyron equation. Chemical Physics Letters, 372(1-2), 156-159.
  • Jiang, Q., Yang, C., Li, J. (2003). Size-dependent melting temperature of polymers. Macromolecular Theory and Simulations, 12(1), 57-60.

2002

  • Jiang, Q., Yang, C., Li, J. (2002). Melting enthalpy depression of nanocrystals. Materials Letters, 21(23), 1843-1845.
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