Lan Wang

Chair Professor

School of Physics

Email：wanglan@hfut.edu.cn 

Webpage of Lab：/info/1074/1738.htm

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7124-2718

Academic Experience:

• Jan 2006 PhD Materials Science (The University of Minnesota – Twin Cities)

• Aug 2001 PhD Physics (National University of Singapore)

• March 1997 Masters Theoretical Physics (Zhejiang University )

• July 1993 Bachelor Physics (Zhejiang University)

Working Experience：

• 2023 - Professor,  Hefei University of Technology, School of Physics

• 2019—2023 Leader of RMIT Node,  ARC Centre of Excellence – Future Low Energy Electronics Technologies

• 2017—2023 Leader of Theme B (Device Fabrication), ARC Centre of Excellence – Future Low Energy Electronics Technologies

• 2014—2023 Associate Professor, RMIT University, Australia

• 2006—2014 Assistant Professor, Nanyang Technology University, Singapore

• 2002—2003 Teaching Assistant, University Minnesota - Twin Cities, USA

• 1997—1998 Clinic Assistant, Radiation Oncology and Nuclear Medicine, Rush Presbyterian Medical center. USA

• 1997 Electrical Engineer, Xinda Communication Pte Ltd, China

Research Directions：

Magnetism, Spintronics and Two-dimensional Materials.

Selected Publications (after 2018)

Lan Wang. Beyond moire in twisted two-dimensional magnets. Nature Materials 23, 174 (2024).

Cheng Tan, Mingxun Deng, Yuanjun Yang, Linlin An, Weifeng Ge, Sultan Albarakati, Majid Panahandeh-Fard, James Partridge, Dimitrie Culcer, Bin Lei, Tao Wu, Xiangde Zhu*, Mingliang Tian, Xianhui Chen, Rui-Qiang Wang, and Lan Wang. Electrically Tunable, Rapid Spin–Orbit Torque Induced Modulation of Colossal Magnetoresistance in Mn3Si2Te6 Nanoflakes. Nano Letters 24, 4158−4164 (2024).

Cheng Tan, Ji-Hai Liao, Guolin Zheng , Meri Algarni , Jia-Yi Lin, Xiang Ma , Edwin L. H. Mayes, Matthew R. Field, Sultan Albarakati, Majid Panahandeh-Fard, Saleh Alzahrani, Guopeng Wang, Yuanjun Yang , Dimitrie Culcer, James Partridge, Mingliang Tian, Bin Xiang , Yu-Jun Zhao , and Lan Wang, Room-Temperature Magnetic Phase Transition in an Electrically Tuned van der Waals Ferromagnet, Physical Review Letters, 131, 166703 (2023).

Guolin Zheng, Cheng Tan, Zheng Chen, Maoyuan Wang, Xiangde Zhu, Sultan Albarakati, Meri Algarni, James Partridge, Lawrence Farrar, Jianhui Zhou, Wei Ning, Mingliang Tian, Michael S. Fuhrer & Lan Wang. Electrically controlled superconductor-to failed insulator transition and giant anomalous Hall effect in kagome metal CsV3Sb5 nanoflakes. Nature Communications 4, 678 (2023).

Peng Liu, Bin Lei, Xianhui Chen, Lan Wang and Xiaolin Wang. Superior carrier tuning in ultrathin superconducting materials by electric- field gating. Nature Review. Physics 4, 336 (2022).

Sultan Albarakati, Wen-Qiang Xie, Cheng Tan, Guolin Zheng, Meri Algarni, Junbo Li, James Partridge, Michelle J. S. Spencer, Lawrence Farrar, Yimin Xiong, Mingliang Tian, Xiaolin Wang, Yu-Jun Zhao, and Lan Wang. Electric Control of Exchange Bias Effect in FePS₃–Fe₅GeTe₂ van der Waals Heterostructures. Nano Letters 22, 6166 (2022).

Pankaj Bhalla, Ming-Xun Deng, Rui-Qiang Wang, Lan Wang, Dimitrie Culcer. Nonlinear Ballistic Response of Quantum Spin Hall Edge States. Physical Review Letters 127, 206801 (2021).

Guolin Zheng, Maoyuan Wang, Xiangde Zhu, Cheng Tan, Jie Wang, Sultan Albarakati, Nuriyah Aloufi, Meri Algarni, Lawrence Farrar, Min Wu, Yugui Yao, Mingliang Tian, Jianhui Zhou, Lan Wang. Tailoring Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction in a transition metal dichalcogenide by dual-intercalation. Nature Communications 12, 3639 (2021).

Cheng Tan, Ming-Xun Deng, Guolin Zheng, Feixiang Xiang, Sultan Albarakati, Meri Algarni, Lawrence Farrar, Saleh Alzahrani, James Partridge, Jia Bao Yi, Alex R. Hamilton, Rui-Qiang Wang, and Lan Wang. Spin-Momentum Locking Induced Anisotropic Magnetoresistance in Monolayer WTe₂. Nano Letters 21, 9005 (2021).

Cheng Tan, Wen-Qiang Xie, Guolin Zheng, Nuriyah Aloufi, Sultan Albarakati, Meri Algarni, Junbo Li, James Partridge, Dimitrie Culcer, Xiaolin Wang, Jia Bao Yi, Mingliang Tian, Yimin Xiong, Yu-Jun Zhao, and Lan Wang. Gate-Controlled Magnetic Phase Transition in a van der Waals Magnet Fe₃GeTe₂. Nano Letters 21, 5599 (2021).

Guolin Zheng, Wen-Qiang Xie, Sultan Albarakati, Meri Algarni, Cheng Tan, Yihao Wang, Jingyang Peng, James Partridge, Lawrence Farrar, Jiabao Yi, Yimin Xiong, Mingliang Tian, Yu-Jun Zhao, Lan Wang. Gate-Tuned Interlayer Coupling in van der Waals Ferromagnet Fe₃GeTe₂ Nanoflakes. Physical Review Letters 125, 047202 (2020).

David A. Broadway, Sam C. Scholten, Cheng Tan, Nikolai Dontschuk, Scott E. Lillie, Brett C. Johnson, Guolin Zheng, Zhenhai Wang, Artem R. Oganov, Shangjie Tian, Chenghe Li, Hechang Lei, Lan Wang, Lloyd C. L. Hollenberg, and Jean-Philippe Tetienne. Imaging Domain Reversal in an Ultrathin Van der Waals Ferromagnet. Adv. Mater. 32, 2003314 (2020).

Hareem Khan, Nasir Mahmood, Ali Zavabeti, Aaron Elbourne, Md. Ataur Rahman, Bao Yue Zhang, Vaishnavi Krishnamurthi, Paul Atkin, Mohammad B. Ghasemian, Jiong Yang, Guolin Zheng, Anil R. Ravindran, Sumeet Walia, Lan Wang, Salvy P. Russo, Torben Daeneke, Yongxiang Li, Kourosh Kalantar-Zadeh. Liquid metal-based synthesis of high performance monolayer SnS piezoelectric nanogenerators. Nature Communications 11, 3449 (2020).

Sultan Albarakati, Cheng Tan, Hong-Jia Chen, James G. Partridge, Guolin Zheng, Lawrence Farrar, Edwin L. H. Mayes, Matthew R. Field, Changgu Lee, Yihao Wang, Yiming Xiong, Mingliang Tian, Feixiang Xiang, Alex R. Hamilton, Oleg A. Tretiakov, Dimitrie Culcer, Yu-Jun Zhao, Lan Wang. Antisymmetric magnetoresistance in van der Waals Fe₃GeTe₂/graphite/Fe₃GeTe₂ trilayer heterostructures. Science Advances 5, eaaw0409 (2019).

Yang Liu, Jean Besbas, Yi Wang, Pan He, Mengji Chen, Dapeng Zhu, Yang Wu, Jong Min Lee, Lan Wang, Jisoo Moon, Nikesh Koirala, Seongshik Oh, Hyunsoo Yang. Direct visualization of current-induced spin accumulation in topological insulators. Nature Communications 9, 2492 (2018).

Cheng Tan, Jinhwan Lee, Soon-Gil Jung, Tuson Park, Sultan Albarakati, James Partridge, Matthew R. Field, Dougal G. McCulloch, Lan Wang, Changgu Lee. Hard magnetic properties in nanoflake van der Waals Fe₃GeTe₂. Nature Communications 9, 1554 (2018).