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Soft Matter Lab
@CityU
Principle Investigator (PI)
Dr. CHAI Yu
Assistant Professor in Physics
City University of Hong Kong
Email: yuchai @ cityu.edu.hk
Phone: (+852) 3442-7844
Professional Experience
2020 - Present, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, City University of Hong Kong
2019 - 2020, Postdoctoral Researcher, Lawrence Berkely National Laboratory
2016 - 2019, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of California, Berkeley
Education
2016, Ph. D., University of Waterloo
2011, BSc., University of Waterloo
2011, BSc., Beijing Jiaotong University
PhD Student
RAO Longshu
09/2021-present, PhD Candidate
Bachelor, Southern University of Science and Technology
LIU Yushang
09/2024-present, PhD Candidate
Master, Nanyang Technological University
Bachelor, Sichuan University
HUANG Jianxi
09/2026-present, PhD Candidate
Master, City University of Hong Kong (Dongguan)
Bachelor, Beijing University of Chemical Technology
WU Tong
09/2021-present, PhD Candidate
Master, Harbin Institute of Technology
Bachelor, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
JIN Yang
01/2026-present, PhD Candidate
Master, City University of Hong Kong
Bachelor, Fudan University
WU Weixi
09/2022-present, PhD Candidate
Master, The University of Manchester
Bachelor, Harbin Institute of Technology
LIU Xueqing
09/2026-present, PhD Candidate
Master, Beijing University of Chemical Technology
Bachelor, Harbin Institute of Technology
ZHANG Jiangang
09/2023-present, PhD Candidate
Master, Xi'an Jiaotong University
Bachelor, China University of Petroleum (East China)
FAN Rong
09/2026-present, PhD Candidate
Bachelor, Hunan University
MSc Student
ZHOU Mengxin
09/2026-present, Master
Bachelor, Fujian University of Technology
REN Zheheng
09/2026-present, Master
Bachelor, Northeastern University
CHEN Jingyang
09/2026-present, Master
Bachelor, City University of HONG KONG
Postdoc Fellow
FU Yuchen
10/2024-present, Postdoctoral Felllow
PhD, City University of Hong Kong
Master, Zhejiang U
Bachelor, Zhengzhou U
Alumni
ZHANG Xinyu
09/2020-09/2024, PhD
Master, U of Manchester
Bachelor, NPU
CHEN Wei
09/2022-06/2026, PhD
Master, Sichuan University
Bachelor, Sichuan University
SU Linxing
09/2024-09/2025, Master
Bachelor, Henan Normal University of Microelectronic Science and Engineering
LEE Shu Kong
09/2020-12/2020, Master
Bachelor, HKU
SU Linxing
09/2024-09/2025, Master
Bachelor, Henan Normal University of Microelectronic Science and Engineering
ZHAO Sai
10/2020-10/2024, PhD
Master, BUCT
Bachelor, BUCT
LIN Huien
09/2022-06/2023, Master Bachelor, City University of Hong Kong
HUANG Shisi
09/2024-09/2025, Master
Bachelor, Shenzhen University
DONG Xiaotian
09/2021-06/2021, Master
Bachelor, CUST
HUANG Shisi
09/2024-09/2025, Master
Bachelor, Shenzhen University
WANG Siming
10/2020-10/2024, PhD
Master, China Engineering Physics Academe
Bachelor, USTC
CHU Zhaoyang
09/2024-09/2025, Master
Bachelor, Hunan University of Technology of Business
TANG Changyu
09/2024-09/2025, Master
Bachelor, Guangdong University of Technology
CHU Zhaoyang
09/2024-09/2025, Master
Bachelor, Hunan University of Technology of Business
TANG Changyu
09/2024-09/2025, Master
Bachelor, Guangdong University of Technology
ZHAO Jinsheng
02/2024-08/2024, Postdoctoral Fellow
PhD, Southwest Jiaotong University
Bachelor, Nanjing University of Science and Technology
SUN Yirui
09/2024-09/2025, Master
Bachelor, Northeast Forestry University
HE Liulin
09/2022-06/2023, Master
Bachelor, Beijing Normal University
SUN Yirui
09/2024-09/2025, Master
Bachelor, Northeast Forestry University
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