To, Kiwing / Adjunct Research Fellow

Research Interest

• Physics of Granular Materials
• Phase Transitions and Critical Phenomenon, Polymer Physics
• Physics of Fluids, Electrorheological Fluids

Experience

• Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Universite Paris VI, France
• Postdoctoral, Assistant, Associate Research Fellow, Institute of Physics Academia Sinica

Publication

Journal Papers

• [1]     Kiwing To*, Yi-Kai Mo, Tivadar. Pongó, Tamas. Börzsönyi, 2021, “Discharge of elongated grains from silo with rotating bottom”, Physical Review E, 103, 062905. (SCIE) (IF: 2.707; SCI ranking: 47.1%,17.9%)
  
  
• [2]     D. Hernández-Delfin, T. Pongó, K. To, T. Börzsönyi, and R. C. Hidalgo, 2020, “Particle flow rate in silos under rotational shear”, PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 102, 042902. (SCIE) (IF: 2.707; SCI ranking: 47.1%,17.9%)
  
  
• [3]     Siu, K. T., Y. Xu, Y. M. Tai, T. Choi, K. Michael Wong and K. To, 2020, “Switching Behavior and Control Policy of Congestion: Examples from Taiwan Highway System”, New Mathematics and Natural Computation, 16 (3), 657-667. (ESCI)
  
  
• [4]     Kiwing To*, Yun Yen, Yi-Kai Mo, and Jung-Ren Huang, 2019, “Granular flow from silos with rotating orifice”, PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 100, 012906. (SCIE) (IF: 2.707; SCI ranking: 47.1%,17.9%)
  
  
• [5]     Diego López-Rodríguez, Diego Gella, Kiwing To, DiegoMaza, Angel Garcimartín, and Iker Zuriguel*, 2019, “Effect of hopper angle on granular clogging”, Physical Review E, 99, 032901. (SCIE) (IF: 2.707; SCI ranking: 47.1%,17.9%)
  
  
• [6]     Kiwing To*, Hsiang-Ting Tai, 2017, “Flow and clog in a silo with oscillating exit”, Phys. Rev. E, 96, 032906. (SCIE) (IF: 2.707; SCI ranking: 47.1%,17.9%)
  
  
• [7]     Zheng Peng, Kiwing To*, 2016, “Biased Brownian motion in narrow channels with asymmetry and anisotropy”, PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 94, 022902. (SCIE) (IF: 2.707; SCI ranking: 47.1%,17.9%)
  
  
• [8]     Rui Liu, Mingcheng Yang*, Ke Chen*, Meiying Hou* and Kiwing To*, 2016, “Coupled Leidenfrost states as a monodisperse granular clock”, PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 94, 020901(R). (SCIE) (IF: 2.707; SCI ranking: 47.1%,17.9%)
  
  
• [9]     Y. C. Chou*, Yi-Feng Hsiao, Gwo-Jen Hwang and Kiwing To, 2016, “Torque generation through the randommovement of an asymmetric rotor: A potential rotational mechanism of the γ subunit of F1-ATPase”, PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 93, 022408. (SCIE) (IF: 2.707; SCI ranking: 47.1%,17.9%)
  
  
• [10]     Y. C. Chou*, Yi-Feng Hsiao, Kiwing To, 2015, “Dynamic model of the force driving kinesin to move along microtubule—simulation with a model system ”, PHYSICA A-STATISTICAL MECHANICS AND ITS APPLICATIONS, 433, 66-73. (SCIE) (IF: 3.778; SCI ranking: 33.7%)
  
  
• [11]     Kiwing To*, 2014, “Boltzmann distribution in a nonequilibrium steady state: Measuring local potential by granular Brownian particles”, PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 89, 062111. (SCIE) (IF: 2.707; SCI ranking: 47.1%,17.9%)
  
  
• [12]     Pei-Ren Jeng, KuanHua Chen, Gwo-jen Hwang, Ethan Y. Cho, Chenhsin Lien, Kiwing To, Y. C. Chou*, 2014, “Entropic force on granular chains self-extracting from one-dimensional confinement”, JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS, 140,, 024912. (SCIE) (IF: 4.304; SCI ranking: 46.7%,22.2%)
  
  
• [13]     KuanHua Chen, Y. C. Chou, Kiwing To, 2013, “Force generation by granular chains moving randomly on periodic ratchet plates”, PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 87, 012711. (SCIE) (IF: 2.707; SCI ranking: 47.1%,17.9%)
  
  
• [14]     Chung-Yi Li*, Yuan-Ho Chen, Tsin-Yuan Chang, Lih-Yuan Deng, Kiwing To, 2012, “Period Extension and Randomness Enhancement Using High-Throughput Reseeding-Mixing PRNG”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON VERY LARGE SCALE INTEGRATION (VLSI) SYSTEMS, 20, 385. (SCIE, EI) (IF: 2.775; SCI ranking: 50.9%,48.6%)
  
  
• [15]     Pei-Ren Jeng, Kuan Hua Chen, Gwo-jen Hwang, Chenhsin Lien, Kiwing To, and Y. C. Chou2, 2011, “Collapse kinetics of vibrated granular chains”, JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS, 135, 244903. (SCIE) (IF: 4.304; SCI ranking: 46.7%,22.2%)
  
  
• [16]     P.-R. Jeng, K. H. Chen, G.-J. Hwang, C.-M. Tien, C. Lien, K. To, Y. C. Chou*, 2011, “Packaging of granular bead chain”, EUROPHYSICS LETTERS, 96, 44005.
  
  
• [17]     C. C. Liao, S. S. Hsiau, and Kiwing To*, 2010, “Granular dynamics of a slurry in a rotating drum”, PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 82, 010302. (SCIE) (IF: 2.707; SCI ranking: 47.1%,17.9%)
  
  
• [18]     Guoqi Hu, Yinchang Li, Meiying Hou* and Kiwing To, 2010, “Traveling shock front in quasi-two-dimensional granular flows”, Physical Review E, 81, 011305. (SCIE) (IF: 2.707; SCI ranking: 47.1%,17.9%)
  
  
• [19]     Wennan Chen and Kiwing To*, 2009, “Unusual diffusion in a quasi-two-dimensional granular gas”, PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 80, 061305. (SCIE) (IF: 2.707; SCI ranking: 47.1%,17.9%)
  
  
• [20]     TaYon Wang and Kiwing To, 2007, “Granular gas in a vibrating box”, CHINESE JOURNAL OF PHYSICS, 45, 675. (SCIE) (IF: 3.957; SCI ranking: 30.2%)
  
  
• [21]     Kiwing To*, 2005, “Phase transitions of gravity driven granular flow”, MODERN PHYSICS LETTERS B, 28,1. (SCIE) (IF: 1.948; SCI ranking: 67.7%,66.7%,35.7%)
  
  
• [22]     To K, 2005, “Jamming patterns in a two-dimensional hopper”, PRAMANA-JOURNAL OF PHYSICS, 64((6): Sp. Iss. SI), 963-969. (SCIE) (IF: 2.669; SCI ranking: 51.2%)
  
  
• [23]     Kiwing To*, 2005, “Jamming transition in two-dimensional hoppers and silos”, PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 71, 060301. (SCIE) (IF: 2.707; SCI ranking: 47.1%,17.9%)
  
  
• [24]     Kiwing To* and Pik-Yin Lai, 2002, “Jamming pattern in a two-dimensional hopper”, PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 66, 011308. (SCIE) (IF: 2.707; SCI ranking: 47.1%,17.9%)
  
  
• [25]     Kiwing To, 2001, “Coexistence curve exponent of a binary mixture with a high molecular weight polymer”, PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 63, 026108. (SCIE) (IF: 2.707; SCI ranking: 47.1%,17.9%)
  
  
• [26]     Kiwing To*, Pik-Yin Lai, and H. K. Pak, 2001, “Jamming of Granular Flow in a Two-Dimensional Hopper”, PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, 86, 71. (SCIE) (IF: 9.185; SCI ranking: 9.3%)
  
  
• [27]     Jui-Hung Hsu, Wunshain Fann, Hsin-Fei Meng, En-Shi Chen, En-Chung Chang, Shaw-An Chen, Ki-Wing To, 2001, “Decay dynamics of interchain excited states in luminescent conjugated polymer CN-PPV”, CHEMICAL PHYSICS, 269,367. (SCIE) (IF: 2.552; SCI ranking: 69.1%,55.6%)
  
  
• [28]     H. J. Choi, J. W. Kim, M. S. Suh, M. J. Shin, K. To, 2001, “Synthesis and viscoelastic behaviors of poly(aniline-co-o-ethoxyaniline) particles suspended electro-rheological fluid”, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MODERN PHYSICS B, 15, 649. (SCIE) (IF: 1.404; SCI ranking: 83.2%,81.2%,58.9%)
  
  
• [29]     H. J. Choi, J. M. Kim, Kiwing To, 1999, “Electrorheological characteristics of semiconductive poly(aniline-co-o-ethoxyaniline) suspensions”, POLYMER, 40, 2163. (SCIE) (IF: 4.432; SCI ranking: 24.4%)
  
  
• [30]     Ji W. Kim, H. J. Choi, Kiwing To, 1999, “Electrorheological Properties of Poly(Aniline-co-o-Ethoxyaniline)”, POLYMER ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE, 39, 1493. (SCIE) (IF: 2.573; SCI ranking: 59.4%,54.4%)
  
  
• [31]     H. J. Choi, J. M. Kim, Kiwing To, 1999, “Synthesis and Electrorheological Behavior of Semiconducting Poly(aniline-co-o-ethoxyaniline)”, SYNTHETIC METALS, 101, 697. (SCIE) (IF: 4; SCI ranking: 45.1%,31.9%,28.9%)
  
  
• [32]     Kiwing To* and Hyoung J. Choi, 1998, “Polymer Conformation near the Critical Point of a Binary Mixture”, PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, 80, 536. (SCIE) (IF: 9.185; SCI ranking: 9.3%)
  
  
• [33]     Kiwing To, Chul A. Kim, Hyoung J. Choi, 1998, “Abnormal scattering of polymer in binary solvent, Physica A254, 292, 1998.”, PHYSICA A-STATISTICAL MECHANICS AND ITS APPLICATIONS, 254, 292. (SCIE) (IF: 3.778; SCI ranking: 33.7%)
  
  
• [34]     H. J. Choi, M. S. Cho, Kiwing To, 1998, “Effect of ionic pendent of polyaniline based electrorheological fluid”, MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS, 19, 271. (SCIE) (IF: 5.006; SCI ranking: 16.7%)
  
  
• [35]     Ki-Wing To, H. J. Choi, 1998, “Electrorheological and dielectric characteristics of semi-conductive polyaniline-silicone oil suspensions”, PHYSICA A-STATISTICAL MECHANICS AND ITS APPLICATIONS, 254, 272. (SCIE) (IF: 3.778; SCI ranking: 33.7%)
  
  
• [36]     Ki-Wing To, 1997, “Electrical Resistance of a Phase Separating Binary Liquid Mixture in Random Packing of Glass Beads”, PHASE TRANSITIONS, 60, 97. (SCIE) (IF: 1.529; SCI ranking: 69.2%,79.7%)
  
  
• [37]     Ki-Wing To, 1996, “Morphological Transitions of Diffusion Limited Aggregate under Outward Radial Drift”, CHINESE JOURNAL OF PHYSICS, 34, 1175. (SCIE) (IF: 3.957; SCI ranking: 30.2%)
  
  
• [38]     Ki-Wing To, 1995, “Measurement of flow speed from video images of demixing liquid-liquid system using spatial-temporal Fourier spectral method”, REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, 66, 2935. (SCIE) (IF: 1.843; SCI ranking: 65.6%,71.4%)
  
  
• [39]     Ki-Wing To, Chi-Keung Chan, H. J. Choi, 1995, “Phase Equilibrium and Conformation of a Polymer in a Binary Solvent”, PHYSICA A-STATISTICAL MECHANICS AND ITS APPLICATIONS, 223, 232. (SCIE) (IF: 3.778; SCI ranking: 33.7%)
  
  
• [40]     Ki-Wing To, Chi-Keung Chan, 1994, “Morphology and Dynamics of a Separating Immiscible Binary Liquid Mixture under Gravity”, PHYSICA A-STATISTICAL MECHANICS AND ITS APPLICATIONS, 205, 320. (SCIE) (IF: 3.778; SCI ranking: 33.7%)
  
  
• [41]     Ki-Wing To, Chi-Keung Chan, 1993, “Dynamics of Demixing of Binary Liquid Mixtures in an Inclined Cylinder”, Europhys. Lett., 24, 365.
  
  
• [42]     K. To, S. Akamatsu, F. Rondelez, 1993, “Stripe Phase in the Gas-Liquid Coexistence Region of Langmuir Monolayers”, Europhys. Lett., 21, 343.
  
  
• [43]     Silvère Akamatsu, Othman Bouloussa, Kiwing To, and Francis Rondelez*, 1992, “Two-dimensional dendritic growth in Langmuir monolayers of d-myristoyl alanine”, PHYSICAL REVIEW A, 46, R4504(R). (SCIE) (IF: 2.971; SCI ranking: 40.2%,36.1%)
  
  
• [44]     Ki-Wing To, Chi-Keung Chan, 1992, “Scaling Behaviour in the Demixing of a Binary-Liquid Mixtures under Gravity”, Europhys. Lett., 19, 311.
  
  
• [45]     K. To and F. Rondelez, 1991, “Fluorescent microscope observations of domain shape transition due to long-range dipolar repulsion in the gas-liquid coexistence region of a Langmuir monolayer”, COMPTES RENDUS DE L ACADEMIE DES SCIENCES SERIE II FASCICULE C-CHIMIE, 311, p599.
  
  

Conference Papers

• [1]     Kiwing To*, C. S. Wang, Tyne Liang, 2010, “Word ordering Entropy difference of English and Chinese texts”, 600 pages, paper presented at International Computer Symposium 2010, Tainan, Taiwan: Computer Society of the Republic of China, 2010-12-16 ~ 2010-12-18.
  
  
• [2]     Kiwing To and Sy-Sang　Liaw, 2007, “Chinese Journal of Physics”, paper presented at Workshop on Nonlinear Physics,2006, 2007-12.
  
  
• [3]     Kiwing To and Sy-Sang, 2007, “Workshop on Nonlinear Physics, 2006”, Volume. 45, Number 6, Part II pages, paper presented at Chinese Journal of Physics, 2007-12.