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2D Materials and Devices Group

Wong Jun Yao Andrew

 

Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy,
University of Cambridge,
27 Charles Babbage Road,
Cambridge, CB3 0FS

jyaw2@cam.ac.uk

 

Education:

  • PhD Candidate, Materials Science & Metallurgy, University of Cambridge (UK), 2023-Present
  • BEng (First Class Honors) in Materials Science & Engineering, National University of Singapore (Singapore), 2018-2021

 

 

Honors & Awards:

  • NUS Merit Scholarship (Undergraduate)
  • Global Engineering Programme (Now known as the Engineering Scholars Programme)
  • National Science Scholarship (PhD)

 

 

Publications:

  • Wong, A. J. Y., Lim, K. R. G., & Seh, Z. W. (2022). Fluoride-free synthesis and long-term stabilization of MXenes. Journal of Materials Research, 37(22), 3988-3997. https://doi.org/10.1557/s43578-022-00680-5
  • Wong, A. J. Y., Zhou, X., Lum, Y., Yao, Z., Chua, Y. C., Wen, Y., & Seh, Z. W. (2022). Battery Materials Discovery and Smart Grid Management using Machine Learning. Batteries & Supercaps, 5(11), e202200309. https://doi.org/10.1002/batt.202200309
  • Wong, A. J. Y., Lieu, W. Y., Yang, H. Y., & Seh, Z. W. (2022). MXenes in sulfur cathodes for lithium–sulfur batteries. Journal of Materials Research, 37(22), 3890-3905. https://doi.org/10.1557/s43578-022-00774-0
  • Wong, A. J. Y., Lieu, W. Y., Chinnadurai, D., Ng, M.-F., & Seh, Z. W. (2023). Uncovering the Binder Interactions with S-PAN and MXene for Room Temperature Na–S Batteries. Nano Letters, 23(8), 3592-3598. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.3c00778

 

 

Research and Industrial Experience:

  • Investigating the viability of the use of Titanium Carbide MXenes in Na-S Room-Temperature Batteries, A*STAR Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (2021-2023)

 

 

 

 

Contact Information

   jyaw2@cam.ac.uk

Latest Happenings in the 2DMD Sphere

2D TMDs Conference 2025

After the success of the 2D TMDs Conference in Cambridge and Hong Kong, the conference is back in Cambridge next year! The conference will gather leading researchers from academia and industry to present cutting-edge research in the field of atomically thin TMDs and related materials for fields including electronics, photonics, and energy storage. Click https://www.2dtmds2025.com/  to find out more and register!

20th - 24th July 2025

New Paper Alert!

Check out our latest paper "Effect of Substrate on Sulfur Vacancy Defect-Mediated Photoluminescence in Two-Dimensional MoS2" in the Journal of Physical Chemistry C here.

18th April 2025

New Paper Alert!

Check out our latest paper "Mapping Polysulfides in Sodium–Sulfur Batteries" in ACS Nano here.

28th February 2025

Group dinner with Prof. Jieun and Prof. Sakaushi!

The Group enjoyed a lovely dinner at The Old Spring to wrap up the week!

21st February 2025

Seminar by Prof. Sakaushi!

A very interesting talk by Prof. Sakaushi from NIMS, Japan on "Expanding the limit of human’s capability with artificial intelligence for accelerated discovery of advanced electrochemical materials" to end the week!

21st February 2025

Congratulations Dr. Li!

Congratulations to our latest PhD graduate, Dr. Li! We wish you all the best in your next step in life and we will miss you dearly!

21st February 2025

Seminar by Prof. Jieun Yang

It was great to have Prof. Yang, a former post-doc in the group give a talk on "Synthesis of two-dimensional iron sulfides for energy applications"!

19th February 2025