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Research interests
Physics & Astronomy - Soft matter physics
Physics & Astronomy - Complex and disordered systems
Physics & Astronomy - Statistical physics
Physics & Astronomy - Complex and disordered systems
Physics & Astronomy - Statistical physics
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD in Physics, PhD, The University of Chicago
2003
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Shear–induced crystal–crystal and melting transitions in colloidal crystals
HAN, Y. (PI)
1/07/25 → 30/06/28
Project: Research
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Phase transitions and surface properties in active colloidal solids
TONG, P. (CoPI), XU, Q. (CoPI), ZHANG, R. (CoPI), WANG, Y. (CoPI) & HAN, Y. (PI)
RGC - Collaborative Research Fund
1/03/25 → 29/02/28
Project: Research
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Surface melting of monolayer and multilayer colloidal glasses
HAN, Y. (PI)
1/01/23 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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The study of the crossover between polycrystalline and amorphous solids by colloidal and metallic systems
XIANG, Y. (CoPI), SUN, Q. (CoPI), CHEN, S. (CoPI), XU, L. (CoPI) & HAN, Y. (PI)
RGC - Collaborative Research Fund
28/02/21 → 28/08/24
Project: Research
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Using colloids to study crystalline-amorphous composite materials
QIAO, K. (CoI), LI, M. (CoI), HAN, Y. (PI) & XU, Z. (CoI)
Guangdong Natural Science Foundation
1/10/20 → 30/09/23
Project: Research
Research output
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Accurate Size Measurement of Individual Polydispersed Hard Spheres from Blurry Video
Qiao, K. & Han, Y., 13 Apr 2026, In: Physical Review Letters. 136, 15, 8 p., 158201.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Grain Boundary Premelting in Colloidal Polycrystals
Li, W., Xu, Z., Still, T., Yodh, A. G. & Han, Y., 20 Mar 2026, In: PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS. 136, 11, 8 p., 118201.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Distinguishable-particle glassy crystal: The simplest molecular model of glass
Lam, L. S. I., Gopinath, G., Zhao, Z., Wang, S., Lee, C. S., Deng, H. Y., WANG, F., Han, Y., Yip, C. T. & Lam, C. H., 14 Jul 2025, In: The Journal of Chemical Physics. 163, 2, 11 p., 024505.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Mechanical properties of crystalline-amorphous composites: Generalization of Hall-Petch and inverse Hall-Petch behaviors
Xu, Z., Li, M. & Han, Y., 1 Sept 2025, In: National Science Review. 12, 9, nwaf336.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Nucleation kinetics and virtual melting in shear-induced structural transitions
LI, W., Peng, Y., Still, T., Yodh, A. G. & Han, Y., 1 Jan 2025, In: Reports on Progress in Physics. 88, 1, 010501.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Mechanical properties and transitions of crystal-disorder composites.
HAN, Y. (Invited speaker)
Apr 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
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Mechanical properties of crystalline-amorphous composite and crystal-to-glass transformations
HAN, Y. (Invited speaker)
Dec 2025 → …Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
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Accurately measure the diameters of individual hard-sphere particles of varying sizes from image data
HAN, Y. (Invited speaker)
Sept 2025 → …Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
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Motions and melting of interfaces in colloidal crystals
HAN, Y. (Invited speaker)
Sept 2025 → …Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
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Awards
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14th Chinese Young Scientist Award (第十四屆中國青年科技獎)
HAN, Y. (Recipient), Jun 2016
Prize: Other Research Award and Prize
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Achievement in Asia Award (Robert T. Poe Prize)
HAN, Y. (Recipient), Jul 2014
Prize: Other Research Award and Prize
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the second prize of Natural Science Awards
HAN, Y. (Recipient), Dec 2014
Prize: Other Research Award and Prize