Professor Hong Minghui
Doctoral Supervisor
Fellow of Singapore Academy of Engineering
Email: elehmh@xmu.edu.cn
Basic Information
Dr. Hong Minghui obtained his Ph.D. from the National University of Singapore in 2000 and has served in various capacities at the Singapore Technology Agency and the National University of Singapore. He has held positions such as Professor, Doctoral Supervisor, Director of the Center for Frontier Research and Technological Innovation, and Director of the Center for Optics and Photonics Engineering at the National University of Singapore. He is an esteemed academician of the Singapore Academy of Engineering, a Fellow of the Optical Society of America, a Fellow of the International Society for Optics and Photonics, a Fellow of the International Society for Photonics and Laser Engineering, and a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers Singapore. He is a renowned scholar and a leading figure in the field of laser optics and was appointed as one of the first "Nanchang Investment Consultants" in 2021.
Main Research Directions
His primary research interests lie in the field of laser micro-nano processing and detection technology. He has conducted internationally leading research in areas such as laser micro-manufacturing, laser cleaning, laser welding, and optical detection. To date, he has published over 500 papers in top international academic journals, including Nature, Nature Nanotechnology, Science Advances, and Nature Communications. He has co-authored 15 academic monographs and holds 42 patents in China, Singapore, the United States, and Germany. He serves as the Executive Editor of Opto-Electronic Advances, Opto-Electronic Science, and Optoelectronics Engineering, Deputy Editor of the Journal of Central South University (English Edition), Consultant for the Science journal Ultrafast Science, and Editorial Board Member for Nature journal Light: Science & Applications, Engineering published by the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Science China: Physics Mechanics Astronomy, Physics, and Laser Micro/nanoengineering.
Patents
Membrane for Retaining a Microsphere
Tissue Scaffold Device and Method for Fabricating Thereof
Tissue Scaffold Device and Method for Manufacturing the Same
Flexible Surface Plasmon Resonance Film
Awards
Seeing is believing: from Microscope to Nanoscope ASEAN Outstanding Engineering Achievement Awards
Seeing is believing: from Microscope to Nanoscope IES Prestigious Engineering Achievement Award
Research Projects
Development of Super-resolution and High-sensitivity Optical Nanoscopes National Level (NRF CRP), National Research Foundation of Singapore
Manufacturing of Atmospheric Water and Antiviral Air Delivery System National Level (NRF Central Gap), National Research Foundation of Singapore
Light Manipulation through Engineered Micro-optics for New Era Optical Engineering Ministry Level, Ministry of Education, Singapore
Surgical Photoacoustic Nanotechnology: Hand-held Real-time Photoacoustic (HARP) System National Level, National Research Foundation of Singapore
Next Generation Hyper-Personalisation Line (NGHP) Ministry Level, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore
Hybrid and Cold Laser Manufacturing of Functional Micro/nanostructures on High-hardness Transparent Substrates Ministry Level, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore
Development of Portable Integrated Laser Ultrasonic Detection System for Offshore Structural Real-Time Health Screening Ministry Level, Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore
Lab-on-a-chip Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS) Sensor Ministry Level, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore
Development of Microsphere Confocal Microscope for Enhanced Resolution in Surface Imaging National Level, National Research Foundation of Singapore
A Smarter User-friendly and Portable Perimetry Device Ministry Level, Ministry of Education, Singapore
Selected Publications
【1】Liu H., Xie L., Lin W*, Hong M.*, Optical quality laser polishing of CVD diamond by UV pulsed laser irradiation, Adv. Optical Mater. 9(21): 2100537 (2021).
【2】Zhao Y; Su Y; Hou X; Hong M*, Directional sliding of water: Biomimetic snake scale surfaces. Opto-Electronic Advances 4, 210008 (2021).
【3】Lin Z; Liu H; Ji L*; Lin W; Hong M*, Realization of similar to 10 nm features on semiconductor surfaces via femtosecond laser direct patterning in far field and in ambient air, Nano Letters 20(7): 4947-4952 (2020).
【4】Li, Y., Hong, M.*, Parallel laser micro/nano-processing for functional device fabrication. Laser & Photonics Reviews 14(3), 1900062 (2020).
【5】Gao, H, Wang, YX, Fan, XH, Jiao, BZ, Li, TG, Shang, CL, Zeng, C, Deng, LM, Xiong, W*, Xia, JS*, Hong, MH, Dynamic 3D meta-holography in visible range with large frame number and high frame rate, Science Advances 6(28): eaba8595 (2020).
【6】Liu H; Lin W*; Lin Z; Ji L; Hong M*, Self-organized periodic microholes array formation on aluminum surface via femtosecond laser ablation induced incubation effect, Advanced Functional Materials 29(42): 1903576 (2019).
【7】Liu, H., Lin, W.* & Hong, M.*, Hybrid laser precision engineering of transparent hard materials: challenges, solutions and applications. Light Sci Appl 10, 162 (2021).
【8】Chen LW; Yin YM; Li Y; Hong MH*, Multifunctional inverse sensing by spatial distribution characterization of scattering photons Opto-Electronic Advances 2(9): 190019, 1-8 (2019).
【9】Chen, L., Zhou, Y., Li, Y., Hong, M.*, Microsphere enhanced optical imaging and patterning: From physics to applications. Applied Physics Reviews 6, 021304 (2019).
【10】Luo X*; Tsai D*; Gu M*; Hong M*, Extraordinary optical fields in nanostructures: from sub-diffraction-limited optics to sensing and energy conversion, Chemical Society Reviews 48(8): 2458-2494 (2019).
【11】Xu K; Zhou R; Takei K*; Hong M*, Toward flexible surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) sensors for point-of-care diagnostics Advanced Science 6(16): 1900925 (2019)
【12】Luo X*; Tsai D*; Gu M*; Hong M*, Subwavelength interference of light on structured surfaces，Advances in Optics and Photonics, 10(4): 757-842 (2018).
【13】Qin, F., Huang, K., Wu, J., Teng, J., Qiu, C.-W., Hong, M.*, A supercritical lens optical label-free microscopy: Sub-diffraction resolution and ultra-long working distance. Advanced Materials 29, 1602721 (2017).
【14】Li, X., Chen, L., Li, Y., Zhang, X., Pu, M., Zhao, Z., Ma, X., Wang, Y., Hong, M.*, Luo, X.*, Multicolor 3D meta-holography by broadband plasmonic modulation. Science Advances 2, e1601102 (2016).
【15】Deng, R., Qin, F., Chen, R., Huang, W.*, Hong, M.*, Liu, X.*, Temporal full-colour tuning through non-steady-state upconversion. Nature Nanotechnology 10, 237-242 (2015).
