Nanyang Technology University

Academic Profile
Asst Prof Wong Chee How

Assistant Professor 
Division of Engineering Mechanics 
School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering 
College of Engineering 



Email: CHWONG@ntu.edu.sg
Phone: (+65)6790 5913 
Office: N3.2-02-22 
Education
  • PhD Nanyang Technological University 2005
  • MEng Nanyang Technological University 2002
  • BEng(MfgEng)(Hons) The University of Birmingham 1999
Biography
Dr. Wong Chee How is currently an Assistant Professor in the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering since May 2008. Prior to that, he was a Senior Research Fellow in Data Storage Institute, A*Star, working in the area of head-disk interface, in particular, thermal actuated flying height control slider. He received his Bachelor degree in Manufacturing Engineering from University of Birminham, United Kingdom, and Master and Ph.D. degrees from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore respectively.
Research Interests
Asst/Prof. Wong Chee How's research interests include molecular dynamics simulation; modeling of nano-materials; nano-mechanics.
Research Grant
  • A*STAR Science and Engineering Research Council (2010-2013) [by A*STAR Science & Engineering Research Council (SERC)]
  • Academic Research Fund Tier 1 (2010-2013) [by Ministry of Education (MOE)]
Current Projects
  • Investigation of mechanical properties and behavior of water-filled CNT submerged in flowing water
  • Molecular dynamics simulation of head-disk interface in energy assisted magnetic recording
  • Molecular dynamics simulations of lubricant characterization and new lubricant development for heat assisted magnetic recording (HAMR)
Selected Publications
  • K. W. Ng, C. H. Wong, S. H. Leong, Z. M. Yuan, B. Liu, and T. C. Chong. (2008). A method to study the cooling effect of the thermal actuator. Journal of Applied Physics, 103, 07F532.
  • B. Liu, S. K. Yu, W. D. Zhou, C. H. Wong, and W. Hua. (2008). Low flying-height slider with high thermal actuation efficiency and small flying-height modulation caused by disk waviness. IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 44, 145.
  • K. M. Liew, C. H. Wong, and M. J. Tan. (2005). Buckling properties of carbon nanotube bundle. Applied Physics Letters, 87, 041901.
  • K. M. Liew, X. Q. He, and C. H. Wong. (2004). On the study of elastic and plastic properties of multiwalled carbon nanotubes under axial tension using molecular dynamics simulation. Acta Materialia, 52, 2521-2527.
  • K. M. Liew, C. H. Wong, X. Q. He, M. J. Tan, and S. A. Meguid. (2004). Nanomechanics of single and multiwalled carbon nanotubes. Physical Review B, 69, 115429.
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