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Professor Sir GEIM, Andre

Professor Sir GEIM, Andre

Chair Professor, 2010 Nobel Prize in Physics, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, HKU

M.Sc. MIPT; Ph.D. ISSP


  • 3917 7946
  • 2559 9152
  • Room 315, CYM Physics Building, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong

Research Interest

  • Quantum Condensed Matter Physics
  • Graphene and 2D Materials
  • Mesoscopic Phenomena
  • Magnetic Levitation
  • Biomimetic Adhesives

 

Representative Publications

  • "Electric Field Effect in Atomically Thin Carbon Films", K. S. Novoselov, A. K. Geim, S. V. Morozov, D. Jiang, Y. Zhang, S. V. Dubonos, I. V. Grigorieva, and A. A. Firsov, Science, 306(5696), 666-669 (2004)
  • "Two-dimensional Gas of Massless Dirac Fermions in Graphene", K. S. Novoselov, A. K. Geim, S. V. Morozov, D. Jiang, M. I. Katsnelson, I. V. Grigorieva, S. V. Dubonos & A. A. Firsov, Nature, 438(7065), 197-200 (2005)
  • "The Rise of Graphene", A. K. Geim & K. S. Novoselov, Nature Materials, 6(3), 183-191 (2007)
  • "Two-dimensional Atomic Crystals", K. S. Novoselov, D. Jiang, F. Schedin, T. J. Booth, V. V. Khotkevich, S. V. Morozov, and A. K. GeimPNAS, 102(30), 10451-10453 (2005)
  • "Van der Waals Heterostructures", A. K. Geim & I. V. Grigorieva, Nature, 499(7459), 419-425 (2013)
  • "Unimpeded Permeation of Water Through Helium-Leak-Tight Graphene-Based Membranes", R. R. Nair, H. A. Wu, P. N. Jayaram, I. V. Grigorieva, and A. K. GeimScience, 335(6067), 442-444 (2012)
  • "Size-selective Ion Sieving Through Angstrom-scale Slits", A.Esfandiar, B. Radha F. C. Wang, Q. Yang, S. Hu, S. Garaj, R. R. Nair, A. K. Geim, and K. Gopinadhan, Nature, 549(7671), 250-253 (2017)
  • "Proton Transport through One-Atom-Thick Crystals", S. Hu, M. Lozada-Hidalgo, F. C. Wang, A. Mishchenko, F. Schedin, R. R. Nair, E. W. Hill, D. W. Boukhvalov, M. I. Katsnelson, R. A. W. Dryfe, I. V. Grigorieva, H. A. Wu and A. K. GeimNature, 516(7530), 227-230 (2014)
  • "Of Flying Frogs and Levitrons", M. V. Berry and A. K. GeimEuropean Journal of Physics, 18(4), 307 (1997)
  • "Microfabricated Adhesive Mimicking Gecko Foot-hair", A. K. Geim, S. V. Dubonos, I. V. Grigorieva, K. S. Novoselov, A. A. Zhukov & S. Yu. Shapoval, Nature Materials, 2(7), 461-463 (2003)