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Overview

Min Hong is affiliated with the University of Southern Queensland in Australia and has a substantial body of research primarily focused on materials science and engineering. Their work spans several subfields including materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, renewable energy, sustainability, and environmental studies. Additional research interests cover civil and structural engineering as well as biomedical engineering.

The main topics of Min Hong's research include advanced thermoelectric materials and devices, chalcogenide semiconductor thin films, advanced photocatalysis techniques, phase-change materials and chalcogenides, thermal radiation and cooling technologies, thermal properties of materials, and copper-based nanomaterials and their applications.

Min Hong has published extensively across several scientific venues. Some of the frequent publication venues include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Advanced Materials
  • ACS Nano

Frequent co-authors working with Min Hong are:

  • Zhi-Gang Chen
  • Jin Zou
  • Meng Li
  • Qiang Sun
  • Jiliang Ma

Notable recent papers by Min Hong include:

  • Rashba Effect Maximizes Thermoelectric Performance of GeTe Derivatives, 2020, Joule
  • Establishing the Golden Range of Seebeck Coefficient for Maximizing Thermoelectric Performance, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Computer-aided Design of High-Efficiency GeTe-Based Thermoelectric Devices, 2020, Energy & Environmental Science

These publications reflect a focus on thermoelectric materials and computational design methods aimed at improving energy-related material properties.

Best Publications

  • A Heterostructure Coupling of Exfoliated Ni–Fe Hydroxide Nanosheet and Defective Graphene as a Bifunctional Electrocatalyst for Overall Water Splitting

    Yi Jia;Longzhou Zhang;Guoping Gao;Hua Chen

  • Realizing zT of 2.3 in Ge1-x-y Sbx Iny Te via Reducing the Phase-Transition Temperature and Introducing Resonant Energy Doping.

    Min Hong;Min Hong;Zhi‐Gang Chen;Zhi‐Gang Chen;Lei Yang;Yi‐Chao Zou

  • n-Type Bi2Te3-xSex nanoplates with enhanced thermoelectric efficiency driven by wide-frequency phonon scatterings and synergistic carrier scatterings

    Min Hong;Thomas C. Chasapis;Zhi Gang Chen;Lei Yang

  • High-performance thermoelectric Cu2Se nanoplates through nanostructure engineering

    Lei Yang;Zhi-Gang Chen;Guang Han;Min Hong

  • Thermoelectric GeTe with Diverse Degrees of Freedom Having Secured Superhigh Performance.

    Min Hong;Min Hong;Jin Zou;Zhi-Gang Chen;Zhi-Gang Chen

  • Strong Phonon–Phonon Interactions Securing Extraordinary Thermoelectric Ge1–xSbxTe with Zn-Alloying-Induced Band Alignment

    Min Hong;Min Hong;Yuan Wang;Tianli Feng;Tianli Feng;Qiang Sun

  • Enhanced Thermoelectric Performance of Nanostructured Bi2Te3 through Significant Phonon Scattering

    Lei Yang;Zhi Gang Chen;Min Hong;Guang Han

  • Arrays of Planar Vacancies in Superior Thermoelectric Ge1−x−yCdxBiyTe with Band Convergence

    Min Hong;Min Hong;Yuan Wang;Weidi Liu;Syo Matsumura

  • Rashba Effect Maximizes Thermoelectric Performance of GeTe Derivatives

    Min Hong;Min Hong;Wanyu Lyv;Meng Li;Shengduo Xu

  • High-Performance PEDOT:PSS Flexible Thermoelectric Materials and Their Devices by Triple Post-Treatments

    Shengduo Xu;Min Hong;Xiao-Lei Shi;Yuan Wang

  • High Thermoelectric Performance in p-type Polycrystalline Cd-doped SnSe Achieved by a Combination of Cation Vacancies and Localized Lattice Engineering

    Xiaolei Shi;Angyin Wu;Tianli Feng;Tianli Feng;Kun Zheng

  • Establishing the Golden Range of Seebeck Coefficient for Maximizing Thermoelectric Performance.

    Min Hong;Min Hong;Wangyu Lyu;Yuan Wang;Jin Zou

  • Achieving zT > 2 in p‐Type AgSbTe2−xSex Alloys via Exploring the Extra Light Valence Band and Introducing Dense Stacking Faults

    Min Hong;Zhi Gang Chen;Zhi Gang Chen;Lei Yang;Zhi Ming Liao

  • Boosting the thermoelectric performance of p-type heavily Cu-doped polycrystalline SnSe via inducing intensive crystal imperfections and defect phonon scattering

    Xiaolei Shi;Kun Zheng;Min Hong;Weidi Liu

  • Fundamental and progress of Bi2Te3-based thermoelectric materials*

    Min Hong;Min Hong;Zhi-Gang Chen;Zhi-Gang Chen;Jin Zou

  • Enhanced thermoelectric properties of nanostructured n-type Bi2Te3 by suppressing Te vacancy through non-equilibrium fast reaction

    Yuan Wang;Yuan Wang;Wei-Di Liu;Xiao-Lei Shi;Xiao-Lei Shi;Min Hong;Min Hong

  • Enhancing the thermoelectric performance of SnSe1−xTex nanoplates through band engineering

    Min Hong;Zhi Gang Chen;Zhi Gang Chen;Lei Yang;Thomas C. Chasapis

  • Bi0.5Sb1.5Te3/PEDOT:PSS-based flexible thermoelectric film and device

    Yuan Wang;Yuan Wang;Min Hong;Min Hong;Wei-Di Liu;Xiao-Lei Shi;Xiao-Lei Shi

  • N-type Bi-doped PbTe nanocubes with enhanced thermoelectric performance

    Lei Yang;Zhi-Gang Chen;Zhi-Gang Chen;Min Hong;Lihua Wang

  • Potassium and Sulfur Dual Sites on Highly Crystalline Carbon Nitride for Photocatalytic Biorefinery and CO2 Reduction

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  • BixSb2−xTe3 nanoplates with enhanced thermoelectric performance due to sufficiently decoupled electronic transport properties and strong wide-frequency phonon scatterings

    Min Hong;Zhi G. Chen;Lei Yang;Jin Zou

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhigang Chen
Zhigang Chen Queensland University of Technology
Jin Zou
Jin Zou University of Queensland
Xiaolei Shi
Xiaolei Shi Queensland University of Technology
Qiang Sun
Qiang Sun Peking University
Matthew S. Dargusch
Matthew S. Dargusch University of Queensland
Syo Matsumura
Syo Matsumura Kyushu University
Sokrates T. Pantelides
Sokrates T. Pantelides Vanderbilt University
Hao Wang
Hao Wang Swinburne University of Technology
G. Jeffrey Snyder
G. Jeffrey Snyder Northwestern University
Mercouri G. Kanatzidis
Mercouri G. Kanatzidis Northwestern University

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