Dr. Chun Tang

University of California

Associate Specialist

Email: tangchun@physics.unlv.edu, ctang9@ucmerced.edu

Qualifications

2002-2009 Ph.D., Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nano Mechanics

1998-2002 B.S., Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, aircraft design

Publications (selected)

1. David Santo Pietro, Chun Tang*, and Changfeng Chen*, Enhancing Interwall Load Transfer by Vacancy Defects in Carbon Nanotubes. Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 033118 (2012).
2. Chun Tang*, Liangzhi Kou and Changfeng Chen*, Tunable Magnetism and Band Gap Engineering in Zigzag C2x-BNy Sheets and Ribbons. Chem. Phys. Lett. 523, 98-103 (2012).
3. Liangzhi Kou, Chun Tang, Changfeng Chen and Wanlin Guo, Hybrid W-shaped Graphene Nanoribbons: Distinct Electronic and Transport Properties, J. Appl. Phys. 110, 124312 (2011).
4. Jeremy Feliciano, Chun Tang, Yingyan Zhang and Changfeng Chen*, Aspect Ratio Dependant Buckling Mode Transition in Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes under Compression. J. Appl. Phys. 109, 084323 (2011).
5. Liangzhi Kou, Chun Tang, Wanlin Guo and Changfeng Chen, Tunable Magnetism in Strained Graphene with Topological Line Defect, ACS Nano 5, 1012 (2011).
6. Chun Tang, Wanlin Guo and Changfeng Chen, Structural and mechanical properties of partially unzipped carbon nanotubes, Phys. Rev. B 83, 075410 (2011).
7. Chun Tang, Yi Zhang, Wanlin Guo and Changfeng Chen, Thermally Activated Interlayer Bonding in Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes, J. Phys. Chem. C, 114, 18091 (2010).
8. Chun Tang, Wanlin Guo and Changfeng Chen, Bending Manipulation Induced sp2-sp3 Bond Transition in Carbon Nanotubes, J. Appl. Phys. 108, 026108 (2010).
9. Chun Tang, Wanlin Guo and Changfeng Chen, Tang et al. Reply: Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 039602 (2009).
10. Chun Tang, Wanlin Guo and Changfeng Chen, Molecular dynamics simulation of tensile elongation of carbon nanotubes: Temperature and size effects, Phys. Rev. B 79, 155436 (2009).
11. Yitao Dai, Wanlin Guo, Zhuhua Zhang, Bin Zhou and Chun Tang, Electric-field-induced deformation in boron nitride nanotubes, J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 42, 085403 (2009).
12. Yitao Dai, Chun Tang and Wanlin Guo, Simulation Studies of a “Nanogun” Based on Carbon Nanotubes, Nano Res., 1, 176-183 (2008).
13. Yitao Dai, Wanlin Guo, Chun Li and Chun Tang, Ultrahigh Frequency Longitudinal Oscillators from Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes, J. Comput. Theor. Nanosci. 5, 1372-1376 (2008).
14. Chun Tang, Wanlin Guo and Changfeng Chen, Mechanism for Superelongation of Carbon Nanotubes at High Temperatures, Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 175501 (2008).
15. Bin Zhou, Wanlin Guo and Chun Tang, Chemisorption of hydrogen molecules on carbon nanotubes: charging effect from first-principles calculations, Nanotechnology, 19, 075077 (2008).
16. Xiaojie Duan, Chun Tang, Jin Zhang, Wanlin Guo and Zhongfan Liu, Two Distinct Buckling Modes in Carbon Nanotube Bending, Nano Lett. 7, 143-148 (2007).
17. Wanlin Guo, Chun Tang and Yufeng Guo, Nanointelligent materials and systems, Int. J. Nanoscience. 6, 671-676 (2006).
18. Chun Tang, Wanlin Guo and Yufeng Guo, Electrostrictive effect on electronic structures of carbon nanotubes, Appl. Phys. Lett. 88, 243112 (2006).
19. Wanlin Guo and Chun Tang, Molecular Physical Mechanics and Multi-Physics Scale Studies. Int. J. Mult. Comp. Eng. 4, 115-126 (2006).
20. Chun Tang, Wanlin Guo and Yufeng Guo, Carbon nanotubes-A new kind of giant electrostrictive intelligent nano-material, Physics 33, 396-399 (2004) (in Chinese).

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