Synthesis, properties and applications of diamond and composite hard coatings, including coated high precision cutting tools, transparent functional nanofilm, bionic superhydorphobic coatings for antibacteiral, marine antifouling, oil/water separation, etc.

2011--2015   University of Siegen, Germany   Ph.D.
2008--2011   Dalian University of Technology   M.S.
2004--2008   Dalian University of Technology    B.E.

2018-12~Present, Associate Research Professor, Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

2016-05~2018-12, Assistant Research Professor, Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

2013-2015  Practice course in Materials Science and Engineering, University of Siegen

2012           Uebung (Exercise class) in Materials Science and Engineering, University of Siegen

1.   Stephan Handschuh-Wang^#,Tao Wang^#, Lifei Zhu, Yang Xu, Lei Huang, Tiansheng Gan, Yongbing Tang*, and Xuechang Zhou*,Corrosion Resistant Functional Diamond Coatings for Reliable Interfacing of Liquid Metal with Solid Metals,ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2020, 12, 40891−40900 

2.   Tao Wang^#, Lei Huang^#, Yuzhi Liu^#, Xingxing Li, Chunhua Liu, Stephan Handschuh-Wang, Yang Xu, Ying Zhao*, Yongbing Tang*, Robust Biomimetic Hierarchical Diamond Architecture with Self-cleaning, Antibacterial and Antibiofouling Surface,ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2020, 12，24432-24441

3. Lei Huang^#, Tao Wang^# , Xingxing Li^#, Xingyong Wang, Wenjun Zhang,* Yang Yang, Yongbing Tang*, UV-to-IR Highly Transparent Ultrathin Diamond Nanofilms with Intriguing Performances: Anti-fogging, Self-cleaning and Self-lubricating, Applied Surface Science, 2020, 527, 146733

4. Yang Xu, Tao Wang*, Bo Chen, Yongbing Tang*, Interface design to tune stress distribution for high performance diamond/silicon carbide coated cemented carbide tools, Surface & Coatings Technology, 2020, 379, 125975. 

5. Lei Huang, Tao Wang*, Xingxing Li, Bo Chen, Wenjun Zhang, Chun-Sing Lee and Yongbing Tang*, Electrostatic self-assembly seeding strategy to improve machining performance of nanocrystalline diamond coated cutting tools, Surface & Coatings Technology, 357 (2019) 870-878.

6. Tao Wang, Lei Huang, Stephan Handschuh-Wang, Songquan Zhang, Xingxing Li, Bo Chen, Yang Yang, Xuechang Zhou, Yongbing Tang*, Adherent and low friction nanocrystalline diamond films via adsorbing organic molecules in self-assembly seeding process. Applied Surface Science, 456 (2018) 75-82.

7. Tao Wang#, Stephan Handschuh-Wang#, Lei Huang, Lei Zhang, Xin Jiang, Tiantian Kong, Wenjun Zhang, Chun-Sing Lee, Xuechang Zhou*, and Yongbing Tang*, Controlling Directional Liquid Motion on Micro- and Nanocrystalline Diamond/β-SiC Composite Gradient Films. Langmuir, 34 (2018) 1419-1428.

8. Tao Wang, Songquan Zhang, Chunlei Jiang, Stephan Handschuh-Wang, Guanghai Chen, Xuechang Zhou, Yongbing Tang*, TiB₂ barrier interlayer approach for HFCVD diamond deposition onto cemented carbide tools. Diamond and Related Materials, 83 (2018) 126-133.

9. Tao Wang#, Stephan Handschuh-Wang#, Songquan Zhang, Xuechang Zhou, Yongbing Tang*, Enhanced nucleation of diamond on three dimensional tools via stabilized colloidal nanodiamond in electrostatic self-assembly seeding process. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 506 (2017) 543-552.

10. Tao Wang#, Stephan Handschuh-Wang#, Panpan Qin, Yang Yang, Xuechang Zhou, Yongbing Tang*, Enhancing the colloidal stability of detonation synthesized diamond particles in aqueous solutions by adsorbing organic mono-, bi- and tridentate molecules. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 499 (2017) 102-109.

11. S. Handschuh-Wang,# T. Wang# , S. I. Druzhinin, D. Wesner, X. Jiang*, H. Schönherr*, Detailed Study of BSA Adsorption on Micro- and Nanocrystalline Diamond/β-SiC Composite Gradient Films by Time-Resolved Fluorescence Microscopy. Langmuir 33 (2017) 802-813.

12. T. Wang, Hao Zhuang, and Xin Jiang*, One step deposition of highly adhesive diamond films on cemented carbide substrates via diamond/β-SiC composite interlayers. Applied Surface Science 359 (2015) 790-796.