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Biosystems and Micromechanics

1, CREATE WAY
#04-13/14 Enterprise Wing and #B-101
Singapore 138602

BioSystems and Micromechanics (BioSyM) - IRG

Teng Yong NG
Associate Professor of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore

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Positions

  • Jun 1997-Mar 1998 Research Engineer, Centre for Computational Mechanics, NUS
  • Apr 1998-Oct 1998 Research Manager, Centre for Computational Mechanics, NUS
  • Nov 1998-Oct 2002 Research Manager, Computational MEMS Division, A*STAR IHPC
  • Nov 2002-Sep 2005 Assistant Professor of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, NTU
  • Oct 2005-Present Associate Professor of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, NTU

Honors

  • Finalist in the Singapore National Academy of Science Young Scientist Award for 3 Consecutive Years (2000, 2001 & 2002)
  • Special Commendation in the National University of Singapore Young Researcher Award, 2002.

Selected peer-reviewed publications

  • Ng TY, Yeak SH, Liew KM. Coupling of ab initio density functional theory and molecular dynamics for the multiscale modeling of carbon nanotubes. Nanotechnology. 2008; 19:055702.
  • Ng TY, Li H, Yew YK, Lam KY. Effects of initial-fixed charge density on pH-sensitive hydrogels subjected to coupled pH and electric field stimuli: A meshless analysis. Trans. ASME-J Biomechanical Eng. 2007; 129:148-55.
  • Fan XJ, Phan-Thien N, Chen S, Wu XH, Ng TY. Simulating flow of DNA suspension using dissipative particle dynamics. Physics of Fluids. 2006; 18:063102.
  • Ren YX, Ng TY, Liew KM. State of hydrogen molecules confined in C60 fullerene and carbon nanocapsule structures. Carbon. 2006; 44:397-406.
  • Yeak SH, Ng TY, Liew KM. Multiscale modeling of carbon nanotubes under axial tension and compression. Physical Review B. 2005; 72:165401.
  • Fan XJ, Phan-Thien N, Ng TY, Wu XH, Xu D. Microchannel flow of a macromolecular suspension. Physics of Fluids. 2003; 15:11-21.
  • Fan XJ, Nhan PT, Ng TY, Xu D. Molecular dynamics simulation of a liquid in a complex nano channel flow. Physics of Fluids. 2002; 14:1146-53.

Current research support

  • SUN Microsystems Inc (co-PI) Development of Advanced Grid and Parallel Computing Frameworks for Highly Efficient Numerical Techniques (2007-9)