Ming An

About

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Ming An (安明), Associate Professor and PhD Supervisor
School of Physics, Southeast University

My research focuses on condensed matter theory and computation. I have published papers in Physical Review B, Physical Review Materials, APL Materials, and other journals.

Contact

Office: Room 108, North Building, School of Physics, Jiulonghu Campus, Southeast University, Jiangning District, Nanjing, China
Email: amornɐseu.edu.cn

Education and employment

June 2008–present: School of Physics, Southeast University.
September 2003–June 2008: PhD, Department of Physics, Nanjing University.
September 1999–June 2003: Bachelor’s degree, Department of Physics, Nanjing University.

Adsorption tuning of polarity and magnetism in AgCr2S4 monolayer

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Ranran Li, Y. Wang, N. Ding, S. Dong*, M. An*. Adsorption tuning of polarity and magnetism in AgCr2S4 monolayer. Materials 16, 3058 (2023). (Editor’s Choice Articles)

Appearance and disappearance of ferromagnetism in ultrathin LaMnO3 on SrTiO3 substrate: A viewpoint from first principles

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M. An, Y. K. Weng, H. M. Zhang, J. J. Zhang, Y. Zhang, S. Dong*. Appearance and disappearance of ferromagnetism in ultrathin LaMnO3 on SrTiO3 substrate: A viewpoint from first principles. Phys. Rev. B 96(23), 235112 (2017).

Charge-mediated magnetoelectricity: from ferroelectric field effect to charge-ordering ferroelectrics

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M. An, S. Dong*. Charge-mediated magnetoelectricity: from ferroelectric field effect to charge-ordering ferroelectrics. Acta. Physica. Sinica 69(21), 217502 (2020).

Electrical tuning of robust layered antiferromagnetism in MXene monolayer

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X.Y. Yang, N. Ding, J. Chen, Z.W. Wang, M. An*, S. Dong*. Electrical tuning of robust layered antiferromagnetism in MXene monolayer. Appl. Phys. Lett. 122, 162403 (2023).

Exchange striction driven magnetodielectric effect and potential photovoltaic effect in polar CaOFeS

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Y. Zhang, L. F. Lin, J. J. Zhang, X. Huang, M. An, S. Dong*. Exchange striction driven magnetodielectric effect and potential photovoltaic effect in polar CaOFeS. Phys. Rev. Mater. 1(3), 034406 (2017).

Ferroelectric control of a spin-polarized two-dimensional electron gas

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Y.K. Weng*, W. Niu, X. Huang, M. An, S. Dong. Ferroelectric control of a spin-polarized two-dimensional electron gas. Physical Review B 103(21), 214101 (2021).

Ferroelectricity in strained Hf2CF2 monolayer

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Z.W. Wang, N. Ding, J. Chen, C.R. Gui, S.S. Wang, M. An*, S. Dong*. Ferroelectricity in strained Hf2CF2 monolayer. Physical Review Materials 5, 074408 (2021).

Ferroic orders in two-dimensional transition/rare-earth metal halides

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M. An, S. Dong*. Ferroic orders in two-dimensional transition/rare-earth metal halides. APL Mater. 8(11), 110704 (2020).

Multiferroic properties of oxygen-functionalized magnetic i-MXene

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M.Y. Zhao, J. Chen, S.-S. Wang, M. An*, S. Dong*. Multiferroic properties of oxygen-functionalized magnetic i-MXene. Physical Review Materials 5, 094408 (2021).

Nanoscale Chemical and Valence Evolution at the Metal/Oxide Interface: A Case Study of Ti/SrTiO3

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Y. Y. Li, Q. X. Wang, M. An, K. Li, N. Wehbe, Q. Zhang, S. Dong, T. Wu*. Nanoscale Chemical and Valence Evolution at the Metal/Oxide Interface: A Case Study of Ti/SrTiO3. Adv. Mater. Interface 3(17), 1600201 (2016).

Novel and simple route to fabricate 2D ordered gold nanobowl arrays based on 3D colloidal crystals

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Y. Y. Rao, Q. Tao, M. An, C. H. Rong, J. Dong, Y. R. Dai, W. P. Qian*. Novel and simple route to fabricate 2D ordered gold nanobowl arrays based on 3D colloidal crystals. Langmuir. 27(21):13308-13 (2011).

Orientation-dependent ferroelectricity of strained PbTiO3 films

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H.-M. Zhang, M. An, X. Y. Yao*, S. Dong*. Orientation-dependent ferroelectricity of strained PbTiO3 films. Front. Phys. 10(6), 107701-5 (2015).

Peierls transition driven ferroelasticity in two-dimensional d-f hybrid magnet

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H.P. You, Y. Zhang, J. Chen, N. Ding, M. An, L. Miao, S. Dong*. Peierls transition driven ferroelasticity in two-dimensional d-f hybrid magnet. Physical Review B 103(16), L161408 (2021).

Phonon softening and forbidden mode in Na0.5CoO2 observed by Raman scattering

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Q. M. Zhang, M. An, S. K. Yuan, Y. Wu, D. Wu, J. L. Luo, N. L. Wang, Wei Bao, Y. N. Wang. Phonon softening and forbidden mode in Na0.5CoO2 observed by Raman scattering. Phys. Rev. B 77, 045110 (2008).

Possible ferrimagnetism and ferroelectricity of half-substituted rare-earth titanate: A first-principles study on Y0.5La0.5TiO3

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M. An, H.-M. Zhang, Y.-K. Weng, Y. Zhang, S. Dong*. Possible ferrimagnetism and ferroelectricity of half-substituted rare-earth titanate: A first-principles study on Y0.5La0.5TiO3. Front. Phys. 11(2), 117501-6 (2016).

Raman spectra of the misfit layered Ca3Co4O9 single crystal

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M. An, S. K. Yuan, Y. Wu, Q. M. Zhang, X. G. Luo, X. H. Chen. Raman spectra of the misfit layered Ca3Co4O9 single crystal. Phys. Rev. B 76, 024305 (2007).

Research

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Research interests

Condensed matter theory and computation.
Novel quantum effects in low-dimensional matter.
Design of multifunctional materials, including ferromagnetic and ferroelectric materials.

Research projects

1. Interfacial magnetic control and mechanisms in heterostructures of perovskite oxides and two-dimensional van der Waals materials

Funding agency and program: National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), General Program.
Grant number: 12274070.
Duration: 2023-01-01 to 2026-12-31.
Funding: CNY 550,000.
Role and status: Principal investigator; ongoing.

2. Controlling magnetism in magnetic heterostructures through two-dimensional van der Waals crystal interfaces

Funding agency and program: NSFC, General Program.
Grant number: 12274071.
Duration: 2023-01-01 to 2026-12-31.
Funding: CNY 550,000.
Role and status: Participant; ongoing.

3. Formation mechanisms of vortex oligomers and their smectic flow states

Funding agency and program: NSFC, Young Scientists Fund.
Grant number: 11704067.
Duration: 2018-01-01 to 2020-12-31.
Funding: CNY 290,000.
Role and status: Participant; completed.

4. Workshop on recent theoretical and experimental advances in many-body localization

Funding agency and program: NSFC, International (Regional) Cooperation and Exchange Program.
Grant number: 11791240176.
Duration: 2017-07-09 to 2017-12-31.
Funding: CNY 15,000.
Role and status: Principal investigator; completed.

Tuning Magnetism in Layered Magnet VI3: A Theoretical Study

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M. An, Y. Zhang, J. Chen, H-M. Zhang, Y. Guo, S. Dong*. Tuning Magnetism in Layered Magnet VI3: A Theoretical Study. J. Phys. Chem. C 123(50), 30545-30550 (2019).

Vapour phase synthesis of aligned molybdenum oxide nanowires at low temperature

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K.-Q. Hong*, M. An, R. Song, L. Q. Liu, M. X. Xu. Vapour phase synthesis of aligned molybdenum oxide nanowires at low temperature. Phys. Status Solidi RRL 6(2), 86-88 (2012).