香港中文大學物理系講座教授
人物簡介
1998-2003年任香港中文大學物理系教授、系主任；2001-2003年任香港中文大學材料科學和技術研究中心主任；1998年至今任香港中文大學先進表面材料測試分析中心主任；2002年至今任香 港中文大學科學技術研究所主任；2003年至今任任香港中文大學理學院院長。
曾主持完成過數(shù)十項國外及香港資助項目。其研究工作已發(fā)表SCI收錄論文近200篇，其中有數(shù)十篇發(fā)表在影響因子為3以上的學術雜志上。
代表性論文及專利
專利:
1.R.W.M. Kwok and W.M. Lau, “Method for selectively removing hydrogen from
molecules”, US Patent application, filed in March 2002.
2.Leo W.M. Lau and Wai Kwong Au, “Decorative hard coating and method for
manufacture”, US Patent application, filed in October 2001.
3.Biwu Sun and Leo W.M. Lau, “Method for Nucleation and Deposition of
Diamond using Hot-filament DC plasma”, US Patent 6200652, issued on March 13,
2001; licensed in 1998.
4.Biwu Sun and Leo W.M. Lau, “Apparatus and Method for Nucleation and Deposi
-tion of Diamond using Hot-filament DC plasma”, US Patent 6161499, filed on
July 7, 1997; issued on December 19, 2000; licensed in 1998.
論文:
1.X.L. Fan, Y.F. Zhang, W.M. Lau, and Z.F. Liu, "Adsorption of triplet O2 on
Si(100): the crucial step in the initial oxidation of a silicon surface",
Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 016101(2005).
2.H.R. Wang, C.W. Ong, Y.C. Tsui, and W.M. Lau, "Manually operated scratch
tester for characterization of mechanical properties of thin films", Rev.
Sci. Instrum. 76, 016101(2005).
3.Z. Zheng, X.D. Xu, X.L. Fan, W.M. Lau, and R.W.M. Kwok, "Ultrathin polymer
film formation by collision-induced cross-linking of adsorbed organic
molecules with hyperthermal protons", J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 126, 12336-12342
(2004).
4.S.F. Wong, C.W. Ong, G.K.H. Pang, Q. Li, and W.M. Lau, "Removal of sp2
-boron nitride transition layer in the growth of cubmic boron nitride films”, Dia. Rel. Mater. 13, 1632-1637(2004).
5.S.F. Wong, C.W. Ong, G.K.H. Pang, K.Z. Baba-Kishi, and W.M. Lau, "Effects
of the insertion of a thick sp2 buffer layer on the adhesion of cBN-rich
film”, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A 22, 676-682(2004).
6.W.J. Yu, W.M. Lau*, S.P. Chan, Z.F. Liu, and Q.Q. Zhang, "Ab initio studies
of phase transformation of boron nitride", Phys. Rev. B, 67, 14108(2003).
7.X.Y. Deng, W.M. Lau, KY. Wong, K.H. Low, H.F. Chow, Y. Cao, "High
efficiency low operating voltage polymer light-emitting diodes with
aluminium cathode”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 84, 3522-3524(2004).
8.C.W. Ong, H. Huang, B. Zheng, R.W.M. Kwok, Y.Y. Hui, and W.M. Lau*, "X-ray
photoemission spectroscopy of non-metallic materials: Electronic structures
of boron and BxOy”, J. Appl. Phys. 95, 3527-3534(2004).
9.K.W. Wong, H. L. Yip, Y. Luo, K.Y. Wong, W.M. Lau*, K.H. Low, H.F. Chow, Z.Q. Gao, W.L. Yeung, and C.C. Chang, “Blocking reactions between indium-tin
-oxide and poly (3,4-ethylene dioxythiophene) :poly (styrene sulphonate)
with a self-assembly monolayer”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 80, 2788-2790(2002).
10.W.M. Lau and R.W.M. Kwok, Intern. J. Mass Spectroc. 174, 245 (1998).
11.W.M. Lau, Nucl. Instr. And Meth. B 131, 341 (1997).
12.P. Nowak, N.S. McIntyre, D.H. Hunter, I. Bello, and W.M. Lau, Surf.
Interface Anal. 23, 873 (1995).
13.J.Q. Sun, I. Bello, S. Bederka, and W.M. Lau, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A 14,
1382 (1996).
