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Jian-Ping Wang Curriculum Vitae

University of Minnesota 1

CURRICULUM VITAE

JIAN-PING WANG

University of Minnesota Electrical and Computer Engineering Department

The Center of Micromagnetic and Information Technology (MINT) EE/Csci, 46-174, 200 Union Street, S.E. Minneapolis, MN 55455

Tel (o): 612-625-9509; Fax: 612-625-4583; Email: [email protected]

EDUCATION Ph.D, 09/1992—07/1995, Physics and Nanoscale Magnetic Materials Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing Dissertation: Studies on nano-granular iron and iron-nickle alloy structures. Advisor: Prof. He-lie Luo MS, 09/1989—07/1992,Physics and Magnetic Materials Research Institute of Magnetic Material, LanZhou University, LanZhou, China Thesis: Preparation and study on Co-Sn substituted Barium Ferrite Particles for perpendicular magnetic recording. Advisor: Prof. Zheng Yang BS, 09/1985 —07/1989, Physics Department of Physics, LanZhou University, LanZhou, China Postdoctoral Fellow, 08/1995 – 09/1996 Magnetic Technology Center & Electrical Engineer Department, National University of Singapore, Singapore; Advisor: Prof. Teck-Seng Low (IEEE Fellow)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 06/2006—present, Associate Professor (tenured), Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Minnesota 09/2007—present, Senior Graduate Faculty, Physics Department, University of Minnesota 09/2002—05/2006, Associate Professor (tenure track), Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Minnesota 01/1999—08/2002, Research Program Manager & Principal Research Engineer, Magnetic Media and Materials Department, Data Storage Institute, Singapore 09/1996—08/2002, Adjunct Teaching Fellow, Information Storage Materials Laboratory, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, National University of Singapore



02/1998—12/1998, Acting Manager, Magnetic Media Group, Data Storage Institute, Singapore 10/1996—01/1998, Senior Research Engineer, Thin Film Magnetic, Data Storage Institute, Singapore

RESEARCH EXPERTISE • Nanostructured magnetic materials: thin films & nanoparticles for magnetic media • Nanoscaled spintronic devices: spin torque transfer devices for Spin RAM and Spin Logic

RESEARCH INTERESTS • Searching for, fabrication of and fundamental understanding of novel nanoscale magnetic

materials (thin films and nanoparticles) for magnetic recording media. • Exploring fundamental spintronic phenomenon such as spin torque transfer and designing

and building novel spintronic devices for magnetic information storage and processing. • Searching for, fabrication of and fundamental understanding of new magnetic materials

and spintronic devices in emerging topics such as biomedical technologies. A consistent fundamental core for all above three interests: searching for and investigating the materials with high magnetic anisotropy, high magnetic moment and high spin polarization ratio and its integration with new devices and systems.

TEACHING EXPERTISE • Undergraduate students

Transmission Line Micro-electronic Circuit Design (Digital and Analog Circuits); Circuits and Electronics laboratory Semiconductor Devices Global Seminar Series for Science, Engineering and Mathematic students of UMN (china) Spintronic and Nanomagnetic Devices (to-be-taught, under plan)

• Graduate students (& senior students) Physical Principles of Magnetic Materials; Physical Principles of Nano Magnetic and Spintronic Materials and Devices (new); Physical Principles of Magnetic Recording; Magnetic Materials and Devices and Biomedical Applications (new);

TEACHING INTERESTS Teaching interests include education of students at the undergraduate and graduate level on magnetic materials and devices topics. Focus is placed on the magnetic thin films and nanoparticles and spintronic devices for information and biomedical technologies. Teaching methods include classroom lectures, experimental laboratory exercises and seminars. Education methods of research, mentoring, and diversity outreach are implemented through participation in undergraduate honors and summer research programs.



ACCOMPLISHMENTS

AWARDS AND HONORS

Technical Achievement Award, Information Storage Industry Consortium (INSIC), 2006 “Exchange Coupled Composite Media”, together with Prof. Randall Vicitora, Dr. Xiao Shen (Prof. Victora’s student) and Dr. Weikang Shen (my student)

Note: INSIC is world largest magnetic storage research organization including industry members (Seagate, IBM, HP, Quantum, 3M, Hitachi, Sony, etc), government organization (National Institute of Science and Technology) and academia members (CMU, Stanford, U of California (San Diego), U of Minnesota, etc.). Most of past awardees are well-know professors in magnetic recording and their students. Website of INSIC: http://www.insic.org/

Technical award for the team under my leadership, Data Storage Institute, 2001 “Research and development of Antiferromagnetically Coupled Media for high areal density magnetic recording”

PATENTS Nine granted US patents, three pending US patents

INVITED TALKS AT MAJOR MAGNETIC AND MATERIALS CONFERENCES 1. “FePt Type Exchange-Coupled Composite Media with Graded Structures and

Multilevel Magnetic Recording”, The Magnetic Recording Conference (TMRC) 2008, Singapore, July 2008

2. “Design and Fabrication of Multifunctional Heterostructured Magnetic Nanoparticles and Nanoparticle-crystals for Biomedical Applications”, Particles 2008, Florida, May 2008

3. “Spin Torque Transfer and its New Applications”, Materials Research Society (MRS), Fall Meeting, Boston, Nov. 2007

4. "Phase and Heterostructure Controlled Fabrication of Freestanding Magnetic Nanoparticles", America Physical Society (APS) March Meeting, Baltimore, 2006

5. "Directly Fabrication and and Assembly of Higly Ordered L10 Phase FePt Nanoparticles", International Conference on Magnetics (Intermag), San Diego, May, 2006

6. "Fabrication and Testing of Exchange Coupled Composite Media", The Magnetic Recording Conference (TMRC), Pittsburg, August, 2006



7. “New type perpendicular magnetic media by engineering thermal stability and writing capability separately – Exchange Coupled Composite Media”, International conference on Magnetics (Intermag), Nagoya, Japan, April. 2005

8. “Multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles”, Materials Research Society (MRS) Spring Meeting, March, San Francisco, 2005

9. “Nanomagnetic fabrication and characterization on novel spin transfer devices”, Materials Research Society (MRS), Fall Meeting, Boston, Nov. 2005

10. “Magnetic Read Sensor with Perpendicular Magnetic Anisotropy”, 3rd Joint North American Perpendicular Recording Conference, Boulder, CO, Aug. 2004

11. “Approaches to Tilted Hard Disk Magnetic Recording for Extremely High Areal Density”, 2nd Joint North American Perpendicular Recording Conference (NAPMRC), Monterey, California, Jan. 2003,

12. “Magnetization and thermal stability study on laminated antiferromagnetically coupled media”, The Magnetic Recording Conference (TMRC), San Jose, Aug. 2002

INVITED TALKS AT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES, SYMPOSIUM AND WORKSHOPS 13. “Spin Torque Transfer Devices”, 2nd Worldwide University Network (WUN)

Conference on Spintronic Materials and Technologies, Nanjing and Hangzhou, July 2008 (flight problem, not made the conference)

14. “Opportunities and Challenges of Spintronics Devices”, IEEE International Nanoelectronics Conference, Shanghai, March 2008

15. “Design, Fabrication and Characterization of Future Magnetic Recording Media”, International Symposium on Magnetic Information Technologies, Kalamata, Greece, July 2007

16. “Fabrication and Investigation of Exchange Coupled Composite Media for Extremely High Areal Density Magnetic Recording”, 5th International Symposium on Network and Information Technology, Tohuku University, Japan, Jan. 2006

17. “Experimental Study on Exchange Coupled Composite Media”, IDEMA, DISKCON 2006, Sept, 2006, San Jose, CA

18. “Exchange Coupled Composite Media for Perpendicular Recording”, IDEMA, DISKCON 2005, Sept, 2005, San Jose, CA

19. “Magnetic Nanoparticles and Sensors for Bio Medical Applications”, Nano Therapy Workshop, University of Minnesota, Dec. 2004

20. “Atomic and nanometer scale layer engineering of FePt films”, Workshop on L10 Ordered Phase Materials for Magnetic Recording and Hard Magnet, Copper Mountain, CO, Aug. 2004

21. “Investigation on advanced thin film recording media for extremely high areal density”, Unaxis Technology Symposium, April 18, Tokyo, Japan, 2001



22. “Perpendicular Recording Media for Extremely High Areal Density”, Advanced Storage Technology Symposium (E), Materials Research Society Meeting, Singapore, July, 2001

INVITED SEMINARS, LECTURES AND COLLOQIUM 23. “New opportunities and challenges of spintronics”, Seagate Technology, Dec. 2007 24. “Recent Experimental Progress of Exchange Coupled Composite Media”, Seagate

Technology, July 2007 25. “Frontier of Nanomagnetism and Spintronics”, June 2007

Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Tsinghua University; Fudan University; Beijing University of Science and Technologies; Nanjing University

26. “Nano Magnetic Technologies and Biomedical Applications”, July 2007 Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Shanghai Jiaotong University; Tianjing University

27. “Exchange Coupled Composite Media”, Magnetics Seminar, University of Minnesota, Mar, 2005

28. “New Type Perpendicular Magnetic Recording Media – Exchange Coupled Composite Media”, IEEE Magnetic Society, Boston Chapter, Dec., 2004

29. “Magnetic Nanoparticles”, IGERT seminar (NSF) series, University of Minnesota, Nov., 2004

30. “High Saturation Magnetization Materials by Nanocluster-Assembled Structure”, Stanford University, July, 2004

31. “Magnetic nanoparticles and nanomagnetic devices”, Colloquium, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Minnesota, Oct. 2004

32. “Nano science and technology and Information Technology”, Colloquium, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Minnesota, Oct. 2003

PUBLICATIONS –BOOK CHAPTERS & PAPERS

1. Jian Ping Wang, Tow Chong Chong, and Zhengsheng Shan, “Nanostructural Magnetic Recording Media” in Book entitled “Recent Res. Devel. Magnetic” 1, (2000):136-160 ISBN: 81-86846-89-1 (A1)

2. Jian-Ping Wang and T. J. Zhou, “Patterned Magnetic NanoStructures”, in Book

“Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnolgy”, vol.8, pages 415-433, American Scientific Publishers, 2004 (A2)

3. Jian-Ping Wang, William F. Egelhoff, Jr., Hubert Brückl, Mark Tondra, (editing)

“Magnetic Sensors and Sensing System”, MRS Proceedings Volume 906E, 2005



4. Jian-Ping Wang (editor), “Magnetic Nanostructures”, MRS Proceedings of Symposium I, Nov. 2007

JOURNAL PAPERS

Research topic: Magnetic Nanoparticles and Nanostructures 1. “FePt Magnetic Nanoparticles and their Assemblies for Future Magnetic Media”,

PROCEEDINGS of IEEE, Invited Paper in Special Issue on Advances of Magnetic Storage Technologies, 2008, in press, J. P. Wang

2. “Thermal response of superparamgnetic nanoparticles suspended in liquid and solid media”, JOURNAL OF MAGNETISM AND MAGNETIC MATERIALS, 320, in press,(2008), P. Zeng, T. Kline, J. P. Wang and T. Wiedmann

3. “Fabrication and Morphologies of Large Directly Ordered L10 FePt Nanoparticles in Gas Phase”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, accepted, 2008, X. Q. Liu and J. P. Wang

4. “Direct Gas-Phase Synthesis of Heterostructured Nanoparticles through Surface Segregation and Phase Separation in Gas Phase”, ADVANCED MATERIALS, 20: 994 (2008), Y. Xu and J. P. Wang

5. “FeCo-Au Core-Shell Nanocrystals”, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 91: 233107 (2007), Y. Xu and J. P. Wang

6. “Tuning the Crystal Structure and Magnetic Properties of FePt Nanomagnets”, ADVANCED MATERIALS, 19 (13), 1703 (2007), J. M. Qiu and J. P. Wang (Highlighted in NATURE, http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v447/n7147/full/447888a.html)

7. “Magnetic Properties of Heterostructured Co-Au Nanoparticles directly Synthesize from Gas Phase”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS 43: 3109 (2007), Y. Xu and J. P. Wang

8. “Cubic and spherical high-moment FeCo nanoparticles with narrow size distribution”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS 43: 3340 (2007), J. M. Bai, Y. Xu and J. P. Wang

9. “(FeCo)3Si–SiOx core–shell nanoparticles fabricated in the gas phase”, NANOTECHNOLOGY, 18, 065701 (2007), J. M. Bai, Y. H. Xu, Thomas John, J. P. Wang

10. “High-magnetic-moment multifunctional nanoparticles for nanomedicine applications”, JOURNAL OF MAGNETISM AND MAGNETIC MATERIALS 311 (1): 131-134 APR 2007, Y. H. Xu, J. M. Bai and J. P. Wang

11. “In situ magnetic field alignment of directly ordered L1(0) FePt nanoparticles”, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 89 (22): Art. No. 222506 (2006), J. M. Qiu, J. M. Bai and J. P. Wang

12. “Direct preparation of highly ordered L1(0) phase FePt nanoparticles and their shape-assisted assembly”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS 42 (10): 3042-3047 (2006), J. P. Wang, J. M. Qiu, T. A. Taton and B. S. Kim

13. “Monodispersed and highly ordered L10 FePt nanoparticles prepared in the gas phase”, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 88 (19): Art. No. 192505 (2006), J. M. Qiu and J. P. Wang



14. “Magneticomicelles: Composite nanostructures from magnetic nanoparticles and cross-linked amphiphilic block copolymers “, NANOLETTERS 5, 1987 (2005), B. S. Kim, J. M. Qiu, J. P. Wang and A.T. Taton

15. “Toward the direct deposition of L10 FePt nanoparticles”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 97, 10J319 (2005), J. M. Qiu, J. Judy, D. Weller and J. P. Wang (Selected by Virtual Journal of Nano Science and Technology, June, 2005) (duplicate with A12)

16. “High-magnetic-moment core-shell-type FeCo-Au/Ag nanoparticles”, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS, 87, 152502 (2005), J. M. Bai and J. P. Wang

17. “FeCo nanoparticies assembled film”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 97, 10F305 (2005), Y.H. Xu, J. M. Qiu, J. M Bai, J. Judy and J. P. Wang (Selected by Virtual Journal of Nano Science and Technology, June, 2005)

18. “Iron nitride nanoparticles by nanocluster deposition”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 97, 10F915 (2005), Y. H. Xu, S. Hosein. J. H. Judy and J. P. Wang (Selected by Virtual Journal of Nano Science and Technology, June, 2005)

19. “Nanocluster deposition for high density magnetic recording tape media”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 97, 10P704, (2005), J. M. Qiu, Y. H. Xu, J. H. Judy and J. P. Wang

20. “FePt and Fe nanocomposite by annealing self-assembled FePt nanoparticles”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 95, 6735 (2004), M. H. Lu, T. Song, T. J. Zhou, J. P. Wang, S. N. Pramanayagam, W.W. Ma, H. Gong

21. ”Synthesis and magnetic behavior of self-assembled Co nanorods and nanoballs”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 95, 6801 (2004), W. W. Ma, Y. Yang, T. C. Chong, S. N. Prem, T. J. Zhou and J. P. Wang

22. “Submicron Co(TaC) line array produced by electron-beam direct writing”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 93, 7417 (2003), Y. Zhao, T. J. Zhou, J. P. Wang, J. T. L Thong and T. C. Chong

23. “Direct magnetic patterning of nonferromagnetic Co-C thin films by electron-beam radiation”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS 38, 1970 (2002), T. J. Zhou, Y. Zhao, J. P. Wang, J. T. L Thong and T. C. Chong

24. “Periodic magnetic nanostructures on self-assembled surfaces by ion beam bombardment”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 91, 7323 (2002), Y. J. Chen, J. P. Wang, E. W. Soo, L. J. Wu and T. C. Chong

25. “Ferromagnetic nano-dot array fabricated by electron beam radiation induced nano-scale phase transition”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 91, 6854 (2002) , T. J. Zhou, Y. Zhao, J. P. Wang, J. T. L Thong and T. C. Chong

26. “A study of the magnetic properties of nanocrystalline LiFe5O8 and Li0.5Fe2.3Cr0.2O4

particles”, MATERIALS CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS 48 (1): 60 (1997), Hua Yang, Zichen Wang, Muyu Zhao, J. P. Wang, and Helie Luo

27. “Magnetic anisotropy of the Fe-SiO2 and Fe20Ni80-SiO2 granular solid measured using the magnetic relaxation method”, 32, 4496 (1996), IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS, 30, 4098 (1994), J. P. Wang and H. L. Luo

28. “The preparation and magnetic properties of Fe-Ag granular solid using a sol-gel method”, JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE 31, 727 (1996), J. P. Wang, H. L. Luo, N. F. Gao and Y. Y. Liu



29. “A study on the coercivity and the magnetic anisotropy of the lithium ferrite nanocrystallite”, JOURNAL of PHYSICS D: Applied Physics, Vol. 29, No. 10, (1996) 2574; Hua Yang, Zichen Wang, Lizhu Song, Muyu Zhao, J. P. Wang, and Helie Luo

30. “Study on the coercivity of iron granular solid”, APPLIED PHYSICS A – Materials Science & Processing, 61, 407 (1995), J. P. Wang and H. L. Luo

31. “Remanent states of small ferromagnetic cylinder”, JETP Letters, 73, 661 (2001), V Ternovsky, B Luk'yanchuk and JP Wang

32. “The induced effective uniaxial anisotropy of Mn and Co volume-doped acicular -Fe2O3 particles”, JOURNAL OF MAGNETISM AND MAGNETIC MATERIALS 145, 199 (1995), D. H. Han, H. L. Luo and J. P. Wang

33. “Magnetic thermal stability of Mn and Co volume-doped acicular iron oxide particles”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS, 30, 4098 (1994), D. H. Han, J. P. Wang and H. L. Luo

34. “Crystallite size effect on saturation magnetization of ferromagnetic particles”, JOURNAL OF MAGNETISM AND MAGNETIC MATERIALS 136, 176 (1994), D. H. Han, J. P. Wang and H. L. Luo

35. “The magnetic anisotropy of Fe-SiO2 and Fe20Ni80-SiO2 granular solids”, JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D – Applied Physics, 27, 2002 (1994), J. P. Wang and H. L. Luo

36. “Preparation and magnetic properties of Fe100-xNix-SiO2 granular alloy solid using a sol-gel method”, JOURNAL OF MAGNETISM AND MAGNETIC MATERIALS, 135, L251 (1994), J. P. Wang and H. L. Luo

37. “Magnetic properties of iron clusters prepared by the sol-gel method”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 75, 7425 (1994), J. P. Wang and H. L. Luo

38. “Preparation and magnetic properties of nanocrystalline LiFe5O8”, JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE LETTERS 13 (4): 256 (1994), Hua Yang, Lizhu Song, F.Q. Wu, Muyu Zhao, J. P. Wang and H. L. Luo

Research topic: Spintronics Materials and Devices

39. “Observation of intermediate states in magnetic tunnel junctions with composite free layer’, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS, in press, (2008), X. F. Yao, R. Malmhall, R. Ranjan, J. P. Wang

40. “Design of a spintronic arithmetic and logic unit using magnetic tunnel junctions”, Proceeding of ACM Computing Frontiers, accepted, 2008, S. Patil, X.F. Yao, H. Meng, J. P. Wang and D. Lilja

41. “Magnetic logic devices - History and outlook”, Special issue in Spintronics (Invited Paper), JOURNAL OF NANOELECTRONICS AND OPTOELECTRONICS 3, 12 (2008), J.P Wang and X. F. Yao

42. “Improved current switching symmetry of MTJ and GMR devices with nano current channel”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 103, 07AA717 (2008), X. F. Yao, H. Meng and J. P. Wang

43. “Preparation of SiC Diluted-Magnetic-Semiconductor (DMS) based 4H-SiC substrate”, JOURNAL OF SEMICONDUCTORS, 29 (8), 1436 (2008), Y. Jiang and J. P. Wang



44. “Spin torque transfer structures with new spin switching configurations”, EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL B: Special Issue on Spin Torque Transfer, 59, 471(2007), J. P. Wang and H. Meng

45. “Enhancement of quantum efficiency of organic light emitting devices by doping magnetic nanoparticles”, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 90 (23): Art. No. 232110 (2007), C. J. Sun, Y. Wu, Z.H. Xu, B. Hu, J. M. Bai, J. P. Wang and J. Shen

46. “Asymmetric spin torque transfer in nano GMR device with perpendicular anisotropy”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS 43 (6): 2833 (2007), H. Meng and J. P. Wang

47. “Composite free layer for high density magnetic random access memory with lower spin transfer current”, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 89 (15): 152509 (2006), H. Meng and J. P. Wang

48. “Spin transfer in nanomagnetic devices with perpendicular anisotropy”, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 88 (17): Art. No. 172506 (2006), H. Meng and J. P. Wang

49. “Low critical current for spin transfer in magnetic tunnel junctions”, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 88 (8): Art. No. 082504 (2006), H. Meng, J. Wang and J. P. Wang

50. “[CoFe/Pt](n) multilayer films with a small perpendicular magnetic anisotropy”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 97 (10): Art. No. 10J117 (2005), Y. F. Ding, J. H. Judy and J. P. Wang

51. “Magnetic read sensor with perpendicular anisotropy”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS, 41, 707 (2005), Y.F. Ding, J. Judy and J. P. Wang

52. “Spin Transfer Effect in Magnetic Tunnel Junctions with Nano-Current-Channel Layer”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS. 41, 2612 (2005), H. Meng and J. P. Wang

53. “Magnetoresistive sensors with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 97 (10): 10N704 (2005), Y. F. Ding, J. H. Judy and J. P. Wang

54. “Spin Transfer Switching in CPP Devices Fabricated Using E-Beam Lithography with Etch Back Planarization Process”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 97, 10C702 (2005), Y. Ding, M. Pakala, P. Nguyen, H. Meng, Y. Huai and J. P. Wang

55. “Low Resistance Spin-dependent Magnetic Tunneling Junctions with High Breakdown Voltage for Current-Induced-Magnetization-Switching Devices”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 97, 10C926(2005), H. Meng, J. Wang, Z. Diao and J. P. Wang

56. “Programmable Spintronics Logic Device with Full Functions”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 97, 10D509 (2005) (Selected by Virtual Journal of Nano Science and Technology, June, 2005), J. Wang, H. Meng and J. P. Wang)

57. “A Spintronics Full Adder for Magnetic CPU”, H. Meng, J. Wang, and J. P. Wang, IEEE Electron Device Letters, 26, 360 (2005)

58. “[CoFe/Pt]n multilayer films with a small perpendicular magnetic anisotropy”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 97, 10J117 (2005), Y. F. Ding, J. H. Judy and J. P. Wang

59. “Magnetoresistive sensors with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 97, 10N704 (2005), Y. F. Ding, J. H. Judy and J. P. Wang

60. “The effect of interlayers on magneto resistance and exchange coupling in magnetic tunnel junctions”, J. F. Hu, V. Ng and J. P. Wang, JOURNAL OF MAGNETISM AND MAGNETIC MATERIALS 268 (1-2): 114-122 (2004)



Research topic: Magnetic Recording Media, Thin Films and Materials

Novel Magnetic Media for extremely high areal density recording

61. “Film composition, substrate temperature, and thickness dependence of Sm(Cu,Co)5/Ru films

with perpendicular anisotropy”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS, accepted, 2008, in press, X. Q. Liu, H. B. Zhao, Y. Kubota and J. P. Wang

62. “Fabrication and characterization of exchange coupled composite media”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS, 43, No.2, 682 (2007), (invited) J. P. Wang, W. K. Shen and S. H. Hong

63. “Microstructural studies of L10-FePt thin films with high coercivity fabricated at low deposition temperatures”, METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS A-PHYSICAL METALLURGY AND MATERIALS SCIENCE, 38A (4), 811 (2007), Z. L. Zhao, J. Ding, Y. Li, J. S. Chen and J. P. Wang

64. “Ferromagnetic interlayer coupling and switching process of exchange coupled composite media”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 100 (9): Art. No. 096113 NOV 1 (2006), W. K Shen and J. P. Wang

65. “Magnetic data storage - Tilting for top”, NATURE MATERIALS, 4 (3), 191 (2005), J. P. Wang

66. “Exchange coupled composite media for perpendicular recording”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS, 41, 3138 (2005), (invited) J. P. Wang, W. K. Shen and J. M. Bai (A4)

67. “Composite media (dynamic tilted media) for magnetic recording”, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 86, 142504 (2005), J. P. Wang, W. K. Shen, J. M. Bai, R. Victora, J. Judy and W. L. Song

68. “Composite perpendicular magnetic recording media using [Co/PdSi]n as a hard layer and FeSiO as a soft layer”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 97, 10N513 (2005) , W. K Shen, J. M. Bai, R. Victora, J. Judy and J. P. Wang

69. “Approaches to tilted magnetic recording for extremely high areal density”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS 39 (4): 1930 (2003), J. P. Wang, Y. Y. Zou, C. H. Hee, T. C. Chong and Y. F. Zheng

70. “Tilted media in a perpendicular recording system for high areal density recording”, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 82 (15): 2473 (2003), Y. Zou, J. P. Wang, C. H. Hee and T. C. Chong

71. ”Tilted media by micromagnetic simulation: A possibility for the extension of longitudinal magnetic recording?”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 91 (10): 8004 (2002), C. H. Hee, Y. Y. Zou and J. P. Wang

72. ”Control of the tilted orientation of CoCrPt/Ti thin film media by collimated sputtering”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 91 (10): 8007 (2002), Y. F. Zheng, J. P. Wang and V. Ng

High Anisotropy Magnetic Materials – L10 phase FePt



73. “Fabrication and microstructure of high coercivity FePt thin films at 400 degrees C”, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 88 (5): Art. No. 052503 JAN 30 (2006), ZL Zhao, JS Chen, J. Ding and J. P. Wang

74. “Microstructure comparison between co-sputtered and multilayer-sputtered FePt : Ag granular thin films”, RARE METAL MATERIALS AND ENGINEERING 34 (12): 1879 (2005), X.M. Cheng, Z.Y. Li, J.P. Wang

75. “In situ epitaxial growth of ordered FePt (001) films with ultra small and uniform grain size using a RuAl underlayer”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 97, 10H301 (2005), W. K. Shen, J. H. Judy, and J. P. Wang

76. “High coercivity FePt thin films with Ag intermediate layers deposited at 400 degrees C” IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS 41 (10): 3337-3339 OCT (2005), Zhao ZL, Chen JS, Ding J, J. P. Wang

77. “Microstructure comparison between co-sputtered and multilayer-sputtered FePt: Ag granular thin films”, RARE METAL MATERIALS AND ENGINEERING 34 (12): 1879-1881 DEC (2005), Cheng XM, Li ZY, Wang JP

78. “Toward the direct deposition of L10 FePt nanoparticles”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 97, 10J319 (2005), J. M. Qiu, J. Judy, D. Weller and J. P. Wang

79. “The mechanism of Ag top layer on the coercivity enhancement of FePt thin films”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 97, 10H502 (2005), Z. L. Zhao, J. Ding, Y. B. Ji, J. S. Chen, J. H. Zeng and J. P. Wang

80. “Crystallographic orientation control in L1(0) FePt films on CrRu underlayer”, SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY 198 (1-3): 296-299 AUG 1 (2005), Lim BC, Chen JS, Wang JP

81. “Dependence of microstructure and magnetic properties of FePt films on Cr90Ru10 underlayers”, JOURNAL OF MAGNETISM AND MAGNETIC MATERIALS 285, 443 (2005), Y. F. Ding, J. S. Chen, E. Liu and J. P. Wang

82. “Structure and magnetic properties of FePt film with Cu top layer diffusion”, JOURNAL OF MAGNETISM AND MAGNETIC MATERIALS 284, 423 (2004), J. S. Chen and J. P. Wang

83. “FePt-Ag nanocomposite thin films with longitudinal magnetic anisotropy”, JOURNAL OF NANOSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 4, 704 (2004), Y.Z. Zhou, J.S. Chen, G.M. Chow, J.P. Wang

84. “Thickness dependence of structural and magnetic properties of FePt films”, JOURNAL OF MAGNETISM AND MAGNETIC MATERIALS 271, 159 (2004), B.C Lim, J. S. Chen and J. P. Wang

85. “Structural and magnetic properties of perpendicular FePt thin films with inserted Ag layer”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 95, 7495 (2004), Y. Z. Zhou, J.S. Chen, G. M. Chow and J. P. Wang

86. “Effect of Pt buffer layer on structure and magnetic properties of FePt thin films”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 93, 1661 (2003), J. S. Chen, Y. Xu and J. P. Wang

87. “Promotion of L10 ordered phase transformation by Ag top layer on FePt thin film”, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 83, 2196 (2003), Z. L. Zhao, J. Ding, K. Inaba, J. S. Chen and J. P. Wang

88. “Epitaxial L10 FePt magnetic films sputtered on Cu (001)”, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 82, 1902 (2003), C. J. Sun, G. M. Chow and J. P. Wang



89. “Controlling the crystallographic orientation and the axis of magnetic anisotropy in L10 FePt films”, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 81, 1848 (2002), J. S. Chen, B.C. Lim and J. P. Wang

90. “Control of magnetization reversal process with pinning layer in FePt films”, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 81, 3612 (2002), Z. L. Zhao, J. P. Wang, J. S. Chen and J. Ding

91. “In-situ ordering of FePt thin films with fct-(001) texture on Cr100-xRux underlayer at low substrate temperature”, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 80, 3325 (2002), Y. Xu, J. S. Chen and J. P. Wang

Antiferromagnetically Coupled Media (AFC)

92. “Angle effect on the estimation of exchange coupling constant J for antiferromagnetically

coupled medium”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 93, 9875 (2003), H. B. Ren and J. P. Wang

93. “Noise reduction mechanisms in laminated antiferromagnetically coupled media”, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 79, 2423 (2002), S. N. Prem, J. P. Wang, C. H. Hee, S. I. Pang, T. C. Chong, Z. S. Shan and L. Huang

94. “Advanced laminated antiferromagnetically coupled recording media with high thermal stability”, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 80, 616(2002), S. I. Pang, S. N. Prem, and J. P. Wang

95. “Design of laminated antiferromagnetically coupled media for areal density beyond 100 Gbit/in2”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 91, 9241 (2002), J. P. Wang, S. N. Piramanayagam, C. H. Hee, L. Huang, S. I. Pang, S. K. Chow, X. Shi, and T. C. Chong

96. “Thermal energy consideration in micromagnetic simulation for antiferromagnetically coupled media”, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 79, 1646 (2001), C. H. Hee, J. P. Wang, S. N. Prem and T. C. Chong

97. “Noise reduction mechanism in laminated antiferromagnetically coupled recording media”, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 79, 2423 (2001), S. N. Piramanayagam, J. P. Wang, C. H. Hee, S. I. Pang, T. C. Chong, Z. S. Shan and L. Huang

98. “Anti-ferromagnetic coupling effects on energy barrier and reversal properties of recording media”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS, 37, 1445, (2001), J. P. Wang, Z. S. Shan, S. N. Prem, and T. C. Chong

99. “Magnetic properties and switching field control of antiferromagnetically coupled recording media”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS, 37, 1438, (2001), S. N. Piramanayagam, J. P. Wang, X. Shi, S. I. Pang, C. K. Pock, Z. S. Shan, and T. C. Chong

Supperlattice Type Perpendicular Media

100. “[CoAl/Pd] multilayer perpendicular recording media”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

91, 8067 (2002), W. W. Jiang, J. P. Wang, and T. C. Chong 101. ”Introduction of NiAl as seed layer and domain wall pinning layer for Co/Pd multilayer

perpendicular magnetic recording media”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS 38 (5): 2021 (2002), L. J. Wu, E. W. Soo and J. P. Wang



102. ”NiP seed layer effect on [Co/Pd]n/Pd/NiP/FeCoC perpendicular recording media for extremely high areal density”, IEICE TRANSACTIONS ON ELECTRONICS E85C (10): 1740 (2002), E. W. Soo, W. W. Jiang, L.J. Wu and J. P. Wang

Co alloy Type Magnetic Media (Perpendicular and Longitudinal)

103. “Reduction of Ru underlayer thickness for CoCrPt-SiO2 perpendicular recording media”,

IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS 42 (10): 2381 (2006), W. K. Shen, A. Das, M. Racine, J. H. Judy and J. P. Wang

104. “Enhancement in magnetic anisotropy for hcp-structured Co alloy thin films through Pt addition”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS 42 (10): 2945 (2006), W. K. Shen, A. Das, M. Racine, J. H. Judy and J. P. Wang

105. “Investigation of elemental magnetic moments of CoCrPt films using x-ray magnetic circular dichroism”, SOLID STATE PHENOMENA 111: 191-194 (2006), CJ Sun, GM Chow, GH Fecher and J.P. Wang

106. “Investigation of phase miscibility of CoCrPt thin films using anomalous x-ray scattering and extended x-ray absorption fine structure”, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 88 (12): Art. No. 122508 (2006), CJ Sun, GM Chow, SW Han and JP Wang

107. “A study of orientation ratio in longitudinal magnetic thin-film media on plasma-treated textured substrates”, APPLIED PHYSICS A81, 147 (2005), Y. J. Chen, D. Y. Dai, H. B. Zhao, S. I. Pang, J. H. Yin, L. J. Wu, T. P. Guan, S. N. Piramagnayagam, J. P. Wang

108. “Effects of postdeposition annealing on structural and magnetic properties of CoCrPt/Ti thin films”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 95, 7303 (2004), C. J. Sun, J. P. Wang, E. W. Soo and G. M. Chow

109. “Ta doping effect in Co60C40 thin films”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS 39 (5), 2702-2704 (2003), Y. Zhao, T. J. Zhou, J. P. Wang, J. Thong and T. C. Chong

110. “Structural study of CoCrPt films by anomalous x-ray scattering and extended x-ray absorption fine struture”, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 80, 1607 (2002), G. M. Chow, C. J. Sun, E. W. Soo, J. P. Wang, H.H. Lee, D. Y. Noh, T. S. Cho, J. H. Je, and Y. K. Kwu

111. “Theoretical study of Cr diffusion in Co-Cr alloy thin film recording media”, JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY A-VACUUM SURFACES AND FILMS 20 (1): 7-13 (2002), D. Jin, J. P. Wang and H. Gong

112. “The effects of NiP seed layer in Co-alloy perpendicular thin film media”, JOURNAL OF MAGNETISM AND MAGNETIC MATERIALS 235 (1-3): 93-97 (2001), E. W. Soo, J. P. Wang, C. J. Sun and G. M. Chow

113. “Effects of nitrogenated NiP seedlayer on Co-alloy thin film media”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS 37 (4): 1494 (2001), S. I. Pang, J. P. Wang and T. C. Chong

114. “Magnetic and reversal properties of HCP-CoCrPt : C granular films with CrTi underlayer”, JOURNAL OF MAGNETISM AND MAGNETIC MATERIALS 232 (1-2): 103-113 (2001), Y. F. Xu, Z. S. Shan, J. P. Wang and T. C. Chong



115. “Structural and magnetic properties of HCP-CoCrPt-SiO2 granular media”, JOURNAL OF MAGNETISM AND MAGNETIC MATERIALS 225 (3): 359 (2001), Y. F. Xu, J. P. Wang, Z. S. Shan and T. C.Chong

116. “Nanoscale protection for CoCrPt thin film magnetic recording media”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS 37 (4): 1849 (2001), J. Zhang, Y. F. Xu, J. P. Wang and T. C. Chong

117. “Enhanced coercivity by substrate bias configuration in Co-based alloy thin film”, JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY A 19(1), (2001), 379; D. Jin, J. P. Wang, and H. Gong

118. “Effects of Ta addition in CoCrTa intermediate layer on Co-alloy thin film media”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS 36 (5): 2306 (2000), L. Huang, J. P. Wang and E. W. Soo

119. ”High coercivity CoCrPt-C nanogranular thin films with Cr (CrTi) underlayer for magnetic recording”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS 36 (5): 2312 (2000), Y. F. Xu and J. P. Wang

120. ”High coercivity CoCrPt-SiO2 granular thin films for magnetic recording”, JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS 33 (12): 1460 (2000), Y. F. Xu, J. P. Wang and Y. Su

121. ”The role of amorphous Ni50P50 precoating layer in CoCrPtTa thin film media”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 87 (9): 6346 (2000), Y. H. Lee, J. P. Wang and L. Lu

122. ”Co alloy longitudinal thin film media with ultrahigh coercivity”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 87 (9): 6352 (2000), J. P. Wang, L. P. Tan, M. L. Yan

123. “Study of in-depth defects using magneto-optical Kerr effect by measuring the magnetic hardness coefficient in magnetic thin films”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS, 36, (2000), 3611; S. H. Leong, J. P. Wang, and T. S. Low

124. “In-situ laser deposition of Barium Ferrite Films”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS, 35, 3013 (1999), W. D. Song, Y. F. Lu, W. J. Wang, C. K. Ong, J. P. Wang, T. C. Chong

125. ”Underlayer and substrate effects in RF-magnetron sputtered barium ferrite thin film media”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS 33 (5): 2986 (1997), A.T. A. Wee, J. P. Wang, A.C. H. Huan

126. “Layer engineering for advanced thin film media”, Datatech 5th, 97 (2000), J. P. Wang and T. C. Chong

Noise and Thermal Stability Study of Magnetic Media 127. “Effects of competing energies on the transition noise of oriented magnetic media”, APPLIED

PHYSICS LETTERS 81, 2038 (2002), C.H. Hee and J. P. Wang 128. “Thermal stability investigations on laminated antiferromagnetically coupled media”,

JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 91, 8620 (2002), S. I. Pang, S. N. Piramanayagam and J. P. Wang



129. “Role of thermal energy on the magnetic properties of laminated antiferromagnetically coupled recording media”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 90, 3442 (2001), S. N. Piramanayagam, C. H. Hee CH and J. P. Wang

130. “Magnetic field and thermal reversal properties of exchange-bias recording films”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS 37 (4), 1500 (2001), Shan ZS, Jin D, Ren HB, T. C. Chong and J. P. Wang

131. “Thermal stability study on highly oriented longitudinal thin film media”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS 36 (5), 3199 (2000), J. P. Wang, C. H. Hee and T. C. Chong

132. “Effect of orientation ratio on recording performance for longitudinal thin film media”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS, 36, 2291 (2000), C. H. Hee, J. P. Wang, H. Gong and T. S. Low

133. “Effect of magnetic anisotropy distribution in longitudinal thin film media”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 87, No. 8, April (2000), 5535; C. H. Hee, J. P. Wang, H. Gong, and T. S. Low

134. “Effects of orientation on the time decay of magnetization for cobalt-alloy thin film media”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 85 (8), 4997 (1999), J. P. Wang, M. Alex, L. P. Tan, Thomas Liew and T. S. Low

135. “Thermal stability study for anisotropic and isotropic hard disk media”, IEICE Transactions on Electronics, Vol E82-C, No. 12 (1999), 2171; L. P. Tan and J. P. Wang

136. “Effects of thin Cr interlayer on time decay of magnetization and magnetization reversal for CoCrTaPt thin film media”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS 34 (4), 1537 (1998), J. P. Wang, L. P. Tan and T Y. Liew

137. “Effects of DC Bias on the thermal stability of DC in-line sputtered CoCrT/Cr thin film media”, MRS Bulletin, vol . 517 (1998), p. 273; J. P. Wang, L. P. Tan, Thomas Liew, H. L. Wong, Y. K. Lee

Research topic: Soft Magnetic Materials and Magnetic Writers 138. “Exchange Coupling in Synthetic Antiferromagnetic Multilayers for Magnetic Write Head”,

IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS, in press, (2008), Y. H. Xu, H. Jiang, K. Sin, Y. J. Chen, A. Misra and J. P. Wang

139. “Thickness dependence of the magnetic anisotropy and 90 degrees switch of the easy axis in FeTaN thin films”, PHYSICA B-CONDENSED MATTER 334 (1-2), 193 (2003), S. Y. Wang, H. B. Nie, C. K. Ong, Z. W. Li, G. P. Zhao and J. P. Wang

140. “Evolution of in-plane magnetic anisotropy in sputtered FeTaN/TaN/FeTaN sandwich films”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 93 (10), 7252 (2003), H. B. Nie, C. K. Ong, J. P. Wang and Z. W. Li

141. “In-plane magnetic anisotropy in RF sputtered Fe-N thin films”, THIN SOLID FILMS 440 (1-2), 35 (2003), H. B. Nie, S. Y. Xu, C. K. Ong and J. P. Wang



142. “Magnetic anisotropy and magnetoresistance of sputtered [(FeTaN)/(TaN)]n multilayers”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 91 (10), 7532 (2002), H. B. Nie, S. Y. Xu, J. Li, C. K. Ong and J. P. Wang

Research topic: C, CN, AlN, ZnO Thin Films 143. “The study of bonding composition of CNx film by thermal degradation method”, CARBON,

42 (3), 537 (2004), L.H. Zhang, H. Gong, Y.Q. Li and J. P. Wang 144. “Reactions of ultrathin hard amorphous carbon (a-C) films under microbeam laser processing”,

JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY A 22 (6), 2239 (2004), L.H. Zhang, H. Gong, Y.Q. Li and J. P. Wang

145. “The effect of carbon structure on in-situ protection for granular thin film media”, TRIBOLOGY INTERNATIONAL, 36 (4-6), Special Issue, 325 (2003), Y J Xu, J. Zhang, J R Shi, R Ji and J. P. Wang

146. “Diamond like carbon film prepared by facing target sputtering”, THIN SOLID FILMS, 420, 172 (2002), J. R. Shi and J. P. Wang

147. “Photoelectron emission and Raman scattering studies of nitrogenated tetrahedral amorphous”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 92 (10), 5966 (2002), J. R. Shi, J. P. Wang, ATS Wee, CB Yeo, CT Cheng, M Ueda, S Tomioka and J Ohsako

148. “Kinetics and mechanisms of laser-induced decompositions of hydrogenated amorphous carbon films on magnetic hard disks”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 92 (6), 2962 (2002), LH Zhang, H Gong and J. P. Wang

149. “Kinetics and mechanisms of the thermal degradation of amorphous carbon films”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 91 (12), 9646 (2002), LH Zhang, H Gong and J. P. Wang

150. “Investigation on corrosion resistance of CoCrPt-C granular thin film media”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 91 (10), 8337 (2002), Y. J. Xu, J. Zhang, J. R. Shi and J. P. Wang

151. “Thermal decomposition kinetics of amorphous carbon nitride and carbon films”, JOURNAL OF PHYSICS – CONDENSED MATTER 14 (8), 1697 (2002), LH Zhang, H Gong and J. P. Wang

152. “Laser and thermal induced micro-structural changes and decomposition of hydrogenated carbon films”, JOURNAL OF PHYSICS – CONDENSED MATTER 13 (13), 2989 (2001), LH Zhang, H Gong and J. P. Wang

153. “Pulsed laser deposition of TiNi thin films at various temperatures”, JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART I-40 (9A), 5329 (2001), Z. M. Ren, Y.F. Lu, D. H. K. Ho, T. C. Chong, B. A. Cheong, S. I. Pang, J. P. Wang and K. Li

154. “Influence of carbon on friction and wear of CoCrPt-C nanogranular thin film”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS 36 (5), 2705 (2000), J Zhang, Y F Xu, S K Chow and J. P. Wang

155. “Raman spectroscopy studies of the influence of substrate temperature and ion beam energy on CNx thin films deposited by nitrogen-ion-assisted pulsed laser deposition”, JAPANESE



JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART I-38 (8), 4859 (1999), Z. M. Ren, Y.F. Lu, D. H. K. Ho, T. C. Chong, B. A. Cheong, S. I. Pang, J. P. Wang and K. Li

156. “Room temperature synthesis of c-AlN thin films by nitrogen-ion-assisted pulsed laser deposition”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 88 (12), 7346 (2000), Z. M. Ren, Y.F. Lu, H. Q. Ni, T. Y. F. Liew, B. A. Cheong, S. K. Chow, M. L. Ng and J. P. Wang

157. “Deposition of AlN thin films with cubic crystal structures on silicon substrates at room temperature”, JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART II-39 (5A), L 423 (2000), Z. M. Ren, Y.F. Lu, Y. W. Goh, T. C. Chong, M. L. Ng, J. P. Wang, B. A. Cheong and Y. F. Liew

158. “Growth of crystalline ZnO thin films on silicon (100) and sapphire (0001) by pulsed laser deposition”, JOURNAL OF LASER APPLICATIONS 12 (2), 54 (2000), Y. F. Lu, H. Q. Ni, Z. M. Ren, W. J. Wang, T. C. Chong, T. S. Low, B. A. Cheong, J. P. Wang, Y. X. Jie

159. “Pulsed laser deposition of crystal polyaniline thin films”, SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY 125 (1-3), 388 (2000), Z. M. Ren, Y.F. Lu, Z. H. Mai, S. C. Ng, P. Miao, S. I. Pang, J. P. Wang and T. C. Chong

160. “Nitrogen-ion-assisted pulsed laser deposition of aluminum nitride thin films”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 87 (3), 1540 (2000), Y.F. Lu, Z. M. Ren, T. C. Chong, B. A. Cheong, S. K. Chow and J. P. Wang

161. “Raman spectroscopy studies of the influence of substrate temperature and ion beam energy on CNx thin films deposited by nitrogen-ion-assisted pulsed laser deposition”, JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART I-38 (8), 4859 (1999), Z. M. Ren, Y.F. Lu, DHK Ho, T. C. Chong, B.A. Cheong, S. I. Pang, J. P. Wang, K. Li

162. “Influence of ion-beam energy and substrate temperature on the synthesis of carbon nitride thin films by nitrogen-ion-assisted pulsed laser deposition”, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 86 (9), 4954 (1999), Y.F. Lu, Z. M. Ren, T. C. Chong, B. A. Cheong, S. I. Pang, J. P. Wang and K. Li



UNIVERSITY AND DEPARTMENT SERVICE University service University faculty senator (elected), 2007 - present Department service Department safety committee, Chair, 2008 – present Department graduate study committee, 2008 - present Departmental colloquium committee, 2005 - 2008 Department safety committee, 2006 - present



PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Editorial boards of journals Associate Editor and member of the Editorial Board of the IEEE Journal Sensors, 2005 – Member of international scientific and technical committee Committee member of IEEE Nanotechnology Council 2008- International Symposium of Asia Magnetic Materials and Applications (ISAMMA) 2007 Program committee member of 7th Perpendicular magnetic recording conference (PMRC) 2004 Program committee member of Annual Magnetism and Magnetic Materials conference (MMM) 2004 International conference, meeting/symposium program chair Program committee member of IEEE International Nanoelectronics Conference 2008 Program committee member and Local Chairman of The 17h Magnetic Recording Conference (TMRC), 2007 Lead organizer of Symposium on Nanomagnetic fabrication for Materials Research Society (MRS) 2004 fall meeting 2004 Lead organizer of Symposium on Magnetic Sensors and Sensing Systems for Materials Research Society (MRS) 2005 fall meeting 2005 Co-program chair: 2nd Workshop on Magnetic Materials and Devices, Singapore 2000 Co-program chair: Advanced Data Storage Technology Symposium, DSI/Cambridge University, 2001

Conference session chair

Session/Symposium chairs for International Conference on Magnetics (Intermag) and Annual Conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (MMM) 2002, 2005, 2007, 2008; IEEE International Nanoelectronics Conference, 2008



Session chairs for Materials Research Society Fall Meeting, 2004, 2005, 2007

Technical society membership IEEE Member; IEEE Magnetic Society Member, IEEE EMBS Member, MRS member, ASME member Journal Reviewers 1. Advanced Materials

2. Nature Materials

3. Applied Physics Letters

4. Journal of America Chemical Society

5. Journal of Applied Physics

6. IEEE Transaction on Magnetic

7. IEEE Transaction on Sensors

8. IEEE Electron Device Letter

9. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials

10. Nanotechnology

11. Journal of Physics: C (Condensed Matter) and D (Applied Physics)

12. Journal of America Chemistry Society (JACS)

13. Materials Bulletins

14. Langmuir

15. New Journal of Physics

16. Bioelectromagnetic

Conference Reviewers

1. International Conference on Magnetic (Intermag)

2. Annual Conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (MMM)

3. Materials Research Society (MRS)

4. The Magnetic Recording Conference (TMRC)

5. Perpendicular Magnetic Recording Conference (PMRC)

6. Scientific and Clinical Applications of Magnetic Carriers



RESEARCH PROJECT SPONSORS 1. National Science Foundation (NSF)

NSF ECCS; NSF BME; NSF NER

2. National Science Foundation (NSF), MRSEC, IRG3

3. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

4. Department of Commerce, National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST), Advanced Technology Program (ATP)

5. Institute of Magneto-Electronics (NASA Prime) 6. Department of Energy, Center for Integrated Nano Technology (CINT), Los Alamos

National Lab.,

7. Minnesota State, University of Minnesota / Mayo Clinic Nano Partnership

8. Extremely High Density Recording (EHDR) Program; Advanced Tape Recording

Program, Information Storage Industry Consortium (INSIC) 9. Seagate Technology, Intel, Western Digital, Grandis Inc, Samsung, Heraeus Mtd

10. University Of Minnesota – TC, NSF MRSEC Seed program

11. University Of Minnesota – TC, Nanobio Technology Initiative

12. University of Minnesota –TC, Center of Nanostructured Applications

FUNDING SUMMARY (2003 – 2008), $ 3,741,208 (my share) Industry donation equipment (estimated market value): $2.1 M



TEACHING A. University of Minnesota Assignments 1. Fall 2002: EE 3101 – Circuits and Electronics Laboratory, Enrollment: 103, with Prof. W.

Robbins. 2. Spring 2003: EE 8660 – Magnetic seminar series 10 3. Spring 2003, EE 3101 – Circuits and Electronics Laboratory, Enrollment: 74; 4. Fall 2003, EE 4951 – Senior Design Project, Group size: 5 5. Fall 2003, EE 3101 – Circuits and Electronics Laboratory, Enrollment: 133 6. Spring 2004, EE 5655 - Physical principles of magnetic recording, Enrollment: 12 7. Spring 2004, EE 8660 – Magnetic seminar series: 8 8. Fall 2004, EE 3101 - Circuits and Electronics Laboratory, Enrollment: 116 9. Fall 2004, EE 4951 – Senior Design Project, Group size: 5 10. Spring 2005, EE 5655 – Physical principles of magnetic recording, Enrollment: 4 11. Spring 2005, EE 8660 – Magnetics seminar series: 4 12. Spring 2005, EE 3601 – Transmission Line, Primary instructor: Prof. H. Jacob; I taught

two recitation sessions (among 4) with enrollment: 41 13. Fall 2005, EE 8950 – Physical principle of nanomagnetic and spintronics materials and

devices, Enrollment: 9 14. Fall 2005, EE 4951 – Senior Design Project, Group size: 5 15. Spring 2006, EE 5655, Enrollment: 7 16. Fall 2006, EE 3115 – Digital and Analog Circuit Design, Enrollment: 111 17. Spring 2007, EE 5655 – Physical Principles of Magnetic Recording, Enrollment: 10 18. Summer 2007, EE 4950 – Global Seminar Series for IT students, UMN, China,

Enrollment: 18 19. Fall 2007, EE 3115 - Digital and Analog Circuit Design, Enrollment: 115 20. Fall 2007, Fall 2005, EE 4951 – Senior Design Project, Group size: 5 21. Spring 2008, EE 5655 – Physical Principles of Magnetic Recording; Enrollment: 15 22. Spring 2008, EE 4951 – Senior Design Project, Group size: 4 23. Spring 2008, EE 8660 – Magnetic Seminar Series: 10 24. Fall 2008, EE 3161 – Semiconductor Device Fundamentals: 52 25. Spring 2009, EE 8620 – Magnetic Materials and Devices and Biomedical Applications Course Descriptions

COURSE (EE3115) for undergraduate students: Digital and Analog circuit design, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Minnesota



COURSE (EE3101) for undergraduate students: Circuits and Electronics Laboratory, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Minnesota COURSE (EE3601) for undergraduate students: Transmission line, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Minnesota. COURSE (EE3161) for undergraduate students: Semiconductor device Fundamentals; Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Minnesota. COURSE (EE) for honor undergraduate students, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Minnesota. COURSE (EE4951) for undergraduate students: Senior design project, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Minnesota. This is a required course for all graduating students (other than honor students) that is implemented as a team project. The project is assigned by the advising faculty and the students are instructed by the class instructor on project management principles. COURSE (EE5655) for graduate students: Physical principles of magnetic recording, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Minnesota. NEW COURSE (EE 8950) for PhD students: Physical principles of nanomagnetic and spintronics materials and devices, 2005 - , Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Minnesota COURSE (EE8660) for graduate and undergraduate students: Magnetic seminar, 2002 – present, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Minnesota COURSE (EE4950) for IT undergraduate students: Global Seminar Series. In summer 2007, together with my colleague Prof. Tom Luo, I organized and led a group of undergraduate students (18) from IT, university of Minnesota, to have a Global Seminar Series in four cities of China (Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Hongkong). Professors from Tsing Hua University, Beijing University, Fudan University, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Hongkong Science and Technology University and Chinese Academy of Sciences have delivered the seminars to our students. Our students have interacted well (technically and socially) with students from those top universities in china and engineers from Hitachi Global Storage Technology (former IBM storage division) in Shenzhen and several startup companies in Beijing and Shanghai. NEW COURSE (EE8920) for PhD students: Magnetic Materials and Devices and Biomedical Applications, 2009 Spring, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Minnesota B. Data Storage Institute & National University of Singapore



Course Taught at National University of Singapore 1. Spring 1996, EE5202 - Magnetic Heads and Media Design; with Dr. Thomas Liew (DSI)

and Dr. Roger Wood (IBM, San Jose) 2. Spring 1997, EE 5202- Magnetic Heads and Media Design; with Dr. Thomas Liew (DSI) 3. Spring 1998, EE 5202- Magnetic Heads and Media Design; with Dr. Adekunle Adeyeye

(National University of Singapore) 4. Spring 1999, EE 5202- Magnetic Heads and Media Design; with Prof. James E Monson

(Havey Mudd Colleage) 5. Spring 2000, EE 5202- Magnetic Heads and Media Design; with Prof. M. Jabbar 6. Spring 2001, EE 5202 - Magnetic Heads and Media Design; with Prof. M. Jabbar (NUS) 7. Spring 2002, EE 5202 – Information Storage Materials and Devices, with Prof. Y. Wu

(NUS) 8. Spring 2002, EE 4414 – Magnetic Information Storage Materials and Devices, with Prof.

Adekunle O Adeyeye (NUS) Course Descriptions

COURSE (EE5202) for graduate students: Magnetic Heads and Media Design (New title: Information Storage Materials and Devices) 1996 – 2002, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, National University of Singapore. COURSE (EE4414) for undergraduate students: Magnetic Information storage materials and devices, 2002, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, National University of Singapore.

STUDENTS SUPERVISED AND SUPERVISING A. University of Minnesota Graduated students and postdoctoral fellows at University of Minnesota Graduated Ph.D students Dr. Weikang Shen (Ph.D. 2006), Joined HGST, California, in Sept 2006 (Former IBM storage division) Dr. Hao Meng (Ph.D 2007), Joined Seagate Technology, Minnesota, in May 2007 Dr. Jiaoming Qiu (Ph.D 2007), Joined Seagate Technology, Minnesota, in May 2007 Dr. Yunhao Xu (Ph.D 2007), Joined Seagate Technology, California, in March 2008 Postdoctoral fellows:



Dr. Yunfei Ding (2004), Joined Western Digital Corporation Dr. Jianguo Wang (2005), Joined Seagate Technology Dr. Jianmin Bai (2006), Associate Professor, Lanzhou University Senior Honor Student: Vasa Zhdankin (2005) NSF summer undergraduate students: Jakub Szefer (2005), David Coats (2006) Summer undergraduate student: Valin Dimitrov (2008) Summer Master student: Ms. Weilai Song Honor high school student for research: Justin Hou (2008), Intermediate District 287 Honors Mentor Connection. Ph.D students (not complete the study): Lichen Liang, Feng Cao M.S. students (not complete the study): Nadia Majid, Sean Hosein Current graduate research advisees

Current MS graduate students at Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Jeremy Spring (2006 Fall – present); Fawad Amad (2006 Fall – present); Wajiha Aftab Mahmood (2008 Fall – present)

Current Ph.D graduate students at Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Timothy Kline (2007 Fall–present); Hao Wang (2007 Fall–present) Xiaofeng Yao (2004 Fall–present); Xiaoqi Liu (2005 Fall–present); Haibao Zhao (2006 Fall–present); Ying Jing (2007 Fall-present); Yisong Zhang (2007 Fall-present); Yuanpeng Li (2007 Fall–present); Hui Zhao (2008 Fall-present); Shihai He (2008 Fall-present); Liang Tu (2008 Fall-present) Harsh Agarwal (2008 Fall-present); Mesfin Alo (2008 Fall-present)

Current Ph.D graduate students at Physics Department Nian Ji (2006 Fall–present); Xiaofei Wang (2007 Fall-present)

Current postdoctoral fellow: Dr. Tofizur Rahman (offered, to join my group in Jan. 2009) Honor undergraduate student: Jon Harms (2008 – 2009); Farbod Abrahimi (2008 - 2009) B. Data Storage Institute and National University of Singapore

Advised and co-advised students and postdoctoral fellows at Data Storage Institute and National University of Singapore

Graduated Ph. D students:



Dr. Ding Jin (Lam Research); Dr. Chenjun Sun (Los Alamos National Lab); Dr. Ren Hanbiao (Seagate); Dr. Zhao Yan (GE); Dr. Zeliang Zhao (Heraeus); Dr. Lihong Zhang (Seagate); Dr. Jiangfeng Hu (DSI) Graduated Master students: Weiwei Jiang (Micron technology), Yuhua Lee (Seagate), Hongleong Wong (Seagate), Yufang Zheng (Seagate), Xiao Shi (Seagate), Engwei Soo (ASTAR), Leapeng Tan (ASTAR); Ching Hian Hee (DSI), Sianghui Leong (DSI); Siewit Pang (DSI); Qionghui Han (IBM); Yaying Zou (DSI); Xiaofang Yao (UMN); Andrew Wee (US); Meihua Lu (ASTAR); Postdoctoral fellows: Dr. Lei Huang (NTU); Dr. Weiwen Ma (Canada) Dr. Jinghua Yin (Showa Denko) Dr. Tao Song (GE)

Documents

JIAN-PING WANGpeople.ece.umn.edu/~jpwang/CV-JPWANG.pdfJian-Ping Wang Curriculum Vitae University of Minnesota 6 4. Jian-Ping Wang (editor), “Magnetic Nanostructures”, MRS Proceedings