Research Interests
Metal oxide materials, including nanostructures fabrication and the characterization of their optoelectronic and surface properties, and their potential applications in optoelectronic devices and environmental issues.

Educational Background
Ph.D. The University of Hong Kong, 2010
M.Phil. The University of Hong Kong, 2007
B.Sc. The University of Hong Kong, 2004

Professional Experience
2018-Present, Associate Head, Core Research Facilities, Southern University of Science and Technology
2011-2019, Associate Professor, Department of Physics, Southern University of Science and Technology
2010-2011, Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Physics, The University of Hong Kong

Honors & Awards
Selected candidate of Peacock Plan Award, Shenzhen

Selected Publications

1. Tian, Y.L. He, Q.L. Zhao, J.X. Li, X.J. Shao, Z. Zhang, X. Huang, C. Lu, K.D. Wang, Q.C.A. Jiang, A.M.C. Ng, H. Xu, S.Y. Tong, “Avoiding Sabatier’s conflict in bifunctional heterogeneous catalysts for the WGS reaction”, Chem, 7, 1271-1283 (2021).

2. Y.L. He, X.Q. Hu, M.X. Xu, A.M.C. Ng, A.B. Djurisic, “Mesoporous silica nanosphere-based oxygen scavengers”, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 327, 111426 (2021).

3. M.Y. Guo, F.Z. Liu, Y.H. Leung, Y.L. He, A.M.C. Ng, A.B. Djurisic, H.K. Li, K.M. Shih, W.K. Chan, “Annealing-Induced Antibacterial Activity in TiO2 under Ambient Light”, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 121, 24060-24068 (2017).

4. Z.J. Song, J. Fan, Y.Y. Shan, A.M.C. Ng, H. Xu, “Generation of highly reactive oxygen species on metal-supported MgO(100) thin films”, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 18, 25373-25379 (2016).

5. A.M.C. Ng, M.Y. Guo, Y.H. Leung, C.M.N. Chan, S.W.Y. Wong, M.M.N. Yung, A.P.Y. Ma, A.B. Djurisic, F.C.C. Leung, K.M.Y. Leung, W.K. Chan, H.K. Lee, “Metal oxide nanoparticles with low toxicity”, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B-Biology, 151, 17-24 (2015).

6. M.Y. Guo, F.Z. Liu, J. Tsui, A.A. Voskanyan, A.M.C. Ng, A.B. Djurisic, W.K. Chan, K.Y. Chan, C.Z. Liao, K.M. Shih, C. Surya, “Hydrothermally synthesized CuxO as a catalyst for CO oxidation”, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 3, 3627-3632 (2015).

7. Y.H. Leung, A.M.C. Ng, X.Y. Xu, Z.Y. Shen, L.A. Gethings, M.T. Wong, C.M.N. Chan, M.Y. Guo, Y.H. Ng, A.B. Djurisic, P.K.H. Lee, W.K. Chan, L.H. Yu, D.L. Phillips, A.P.Y. Ma, F.C.C. Leung, “Mechanisms of Antibacterial Activity of MgO: Non-ROS Mediated Toxicity of MgO Nanoparticles Towards Escherichia coli”, Small, 10, 1171-1183 (2014).

8. M.Y. Guo, A.M.C. Ng, F.Z. Liu, A.B. Djurisic, W.K. Chan, “Photocatalytic activity of metal oxides-The role of holes and OH radicals”, Applied Catalysis B-Environmental, 107, 150-157 (2011).

9. A.M.C. Ng, Y.Y. Xi, Y.F. Hsu, A.B. Djurisic, W.K. Chan, S. Gwo, H.L. Tam, K.W. Cheah, P.W.K. Fong, H.F. Lui, C. Surya, “GaN/ZnO nanorod light emitting diodes with different emission spectra”, Nanotechnology, 20, 8 (2009).

10. A.M.C. Ng, A.B. Djurisic, K.H. Tam, W.M. Kwok, W.K. Chan, W.Y. Tam, D.L. Phillips, K.W. Cheah, “Organic nanoclusters on inorganic nanostructures for tailoring the emission properties of organic materials”, Advanced Functional Materials, 18, 566-574 (2008).

Contact
Core Research Facilities

Room206-1, Sustech Core Labs, Southern University of Science and Technology, 1088 Xueyuan Road, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, 518055, China
Tel: +86-755-88018211
Fax: +86-755-88018204
Email: ngamc@sustech.edu.cn