Chaoliang Tan, Ph.D, Associate Professor, FIAAM

Department of Electrical Engineering

Department of Biomedical Engineering

Hong Kong Branch of National Precious Metals Material Engineering Research Center

City University of Hong Kong, HKSAR, China

​Email: chaoltan@cityu.edu.hk

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​Awards/Honors

2025    Excellent Young Editorial Board Member by SmartMat (Wiley)

2024    Fellow of International Assoc. of Advanced Materials (FIAAM)

2024    Highly Cited Researcher in Chemistry & Materials Science by Web of Science

2024    Highly Ranked Scholar (World Top 0.05%, Lifetime) by ScholarGPS

2024    Top 2% Scientists in the world (Career Long Impact & Single Year) by Stanford University

2024    Editorial Outstanding Contribution Award by Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica

2023    Highly Cited Researcher in Chemistry & Materials Science by Web of Science

2023    Top 2% Scientists in the world (Career Long Impact & Single Year) by Stanford University

2023    Rising Star by Advanced Materials (Wiley)

2023    World Top 100,000 Scientists by www.globalauthorid.com

2023    Editorial Outstanding Contribution Award by Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica

2023    Emerging Investigator by Materials Chemistry Frontiers (RSC)

2023    Outstanding Reviewer Award by Nanoscale Advances (RSC)

2022    Highly Cited Researcher in Chemistry by Web of Science

2022    Top 2% Scientists in the world (Career Long Impact & Single Year) by Stanford University

2022    World Top 100,000 Scientists by www.globalauthorid.com

2022    Rising Star by Small (Wiley)

2022    Editorial Outstanding Contribution Award by Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica

2021    Highly Cited Researcher in Cross Field by Web of Science

2021    NSFC Excellent Young Scientist Fund (HK & Macau) (国家优青-港澳)

2021    Top 2% Scientists in the world (Career Long Impact & Single Year) by Stanford University

2021    Emerging Investigator by Journal of Materials Chemistry A (RSC)

2021    Rising Star Lecturer (Chemistry) by Hong Kong Institute of Advanced Study

2021    Outstanding Reviewer Award by Science China Materials

2020    Top 2% Scientists in the world (Career Long Impact & Single Year) by Stanford University

2020    Highly Cited Researcher in Cross Field by Web of Science

2019    Highly Cited Researcher in Cross Field by Web of Science

2018    Highly Cited Researcher in Cross Field by Web of Science

2016    MSE Doctorate Research Excellence Award (NTU)

2016    Best Poster Award (ICEM)

2015    Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-financed Students Abroad

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Academic Services and Memberships

Reviewer of many journals including Nat. Electron.; Nat. Commun.; Sci. Adv.; Chem. Rev.; J. Am. Chem. Soc.; Adv. Mater.; Angew. Chem. In. Ed., ACS Nano; Nano Lett.; Adv. Funct. Mater.; Adv. Energy Mater.; Appl. Phys. Rev.; Mater. Today; IEEE Electron Device Lett.;  IEEE Trans. Electron Devices; Adv. Sci.; Appl. Catal. B: Environ.; Small; Chem. Sci.; ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces; Adv. Opt. Mater.; Adv. Electron. Mater.; Nano Res.; Chem. Commun.; SmartMat; Chin. Chem. Lett.; Sci. China Mater.; etc.

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Associate Editor of SmartMat (IF=12.8) (2025-Present)

Associate Editor of Smart Materials and Devices (2024-Present)

Nanotechnology Committee Member of IEEE Electron Devices Society (2025-Present)

Editorial Board Member of Nanomaterials (2023-Present)

Editorial Board Member of Science Bulletin (2023-Present)

Editorial Board Member of Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica (2022-Present)

Editorial Board Member of Energies (2021-Present)

Young Editorial Board Member of Nano-Micro Letters (2023-Present)

Young Editorial Board Member of Chinese Chemical Letters (2017-Present)