To,Kiwing / 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*, Yun Yen, Yi-Kai Mo, and Jung-Ren Huang, 2019, “Granular flow from silos with rotating orifice”, PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 100, 012906. (SCI) (IF: 2.284; SCI ranking: 14.3%)
  
  
• [2]     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. (SCI) (IF: 2.366; SCI ranking: 10.9%,32.3%)
  
  
• [3]     Kiwing To*, Hsiang-Ting Tai, 2017, “Flow and clog in a silo with oscillating exit”, Phys. Rev. E, 96, 032906. (SCI) (IF: 2.366; SCI ranking: 10.9%,32.3%)
  
  
• [4]     Zheng Peng, Kiwing To*, 2016, “Biased Brownian motion in narrow channels with asymmetry and anisotropy”, PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 94, 022902. (SCI) (IF: 2.366; SCI ranking: 10.9%,32.3%)
  
  
• [5]     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). (SCI) (IF: 2.366; SCI ranking: 10.9%,32.3%)
  
  
• [6]     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. (SCI) (IF: 2.366; SCI ranking: 10.9%,32.3%)
  
  
• [7]     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. (SCI) (IF: 2.132; SCI ranking: 35.9%)
  
  
• [8]     Kiwing To*, 2014, “Boltzmann distribution in a nonequilibrium steady state: Measuring local potential by granular Brownian particles”, PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 89, 062111. (SCI) (IF: 2.284; SCI ranking: 12.7%,38.7%)
  
  
• [9]     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. (SCI) (IF: 2.843; SCI ranking: 46.3%,35.1%)
  
  
• [10]     KuanHua Chen, Y. C. Chou, Kiwing To, 2013, “Force generation by granular chains moving randomly on periodic ratchet plates”, PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 87, 012711. (SCI) (IF: 2.284; SCI ranking: 12.7%,38.7%)
  
  
• [11]     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. (SCI, EI) (IF: 1.744; SCI ranking: 51.9%,40.4%)
  
  
• [12]     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. (SCI) (IF: 2.843; SCI ranking: 46.3%,35.1%)
  
  
• [13]     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.
  
  
• [14]     C. C. Liao, S. S. Hsiau, and Kiwing To*, 2010, “Granular dynamics of a slurry in a rotating drum”, PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 82, 010302. (SCI) (IF: 2.284; SCI ranking: 12.7%,38.7%)
  
  
• [15]     Guoqi Hu, Yinchang Li, Meiying Hou* and Kiwing To, 2010, “Traveling shock front in quasi-two-dimensional granular flows”, Physical Review E, 81, 011305. (SCI) (IF: 2.284; SCI ranking: 12.7%,38.7%)
  
  
• [16]     Wennan Chen and Kiwing To*, 2009, “Unusual diffusion in a quasi-two-dimensional granular gas”, PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 80, 061305. (SCI) (IF: 2.284; SCI ranking: 12.7%,38.7%)
  
  
• [17]     TaYon Wang and Kiwing To, 2007, “Granular gas in a vibrating box”, CHINESE JOURNAL OF PHYSICS, 45, 675. (SCI) (IF: 1.051; SCI ranking: 65.4%)
  
  
• [18]     Kiwing To*, 2005, “Phase transitions of gravity driven granular flow”, MODERN PHYSICS LETTERS B, 28,1. (SCI) (IF: 0.731; SCI ranking: 89.6%,90.4%,83.6%)
  
  
• [19]     To K, 2005, “Jamming patterns in a two-dimensional hopper”, PRAMANA-JOURNAL OF PHYSICS, 64((6): Sp. Iss. SI), 963-969. (SCI) (IF: 0.699; SCI ranking: 79.5%)
  
  
• [20]     Kiwing To*, 2005, “Jamming transition in two-dimensional hoppers and silos”, PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 71, 060301. (SCI) (IF: 2.284; SCI ranking: 12.7%,38.7%)
  
  
• [21]     Kiwing To* and Pik-Yin Lai, 2002, “Jamming pattern in a two-dimensional hopper”, PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 66, 011308. (SCI) (IF: 2.284; SCI ranking: 12.7%,38.7%)
  
  
• [22]     Kiwing To, 2001, “Coexistence curve exponent of a binary mixture with a high molecular weight polymer”, PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 63, 026108. (SCI) (IF: 2.284; SCI ranking: 12.7%,38.7%)
  
  
• [23]     Kiwing To*, Pik-Yin Lai, and H. K. Pak, 2001, “Jamming of Granular Flow in a Two-Dimensional Hopper”, PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, 86, 71. (SCI) (IF: 8.839; SCI ranking: 7.7%)
  
  
• [24]     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. (SCI) (IF: 1.707; SCI ranking: 67.3%,59.5%)
  
  
• [25]     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. (SCI) (IF: 0.769; SCI ranking: 86.6%,89.7%,78.2%)
  
  
• [26]     H. J. Choi, J. M. Kim, Kiwing To, 1999, “Electrorheological characteristics of semiconductive poly(aniline-co-o-ethoxyaniline) suspensions”, POLYMER, 40, 2163. (SCI) (IF: 3.483; SCI ranking: 16.1%)
  
  
• [27]     Ji W. Kim, H. J. Choi, Kiwing To, 1999, “Electrorheological Properties of Poly(Aniline-co-o-Ethoxyaniline)”, POLYMER ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE, 39, 1493. (SCI) (IF: 1.551; SCI ranking: 54%,57.5%)
  
  
• [28]     H. J. Choi, J. M. Kim, Kiwing To, 1999, “Synthesis and Electrorheological Behavior of Semiconducting Poly(aniline-co-o-ethoxyaniline)”, SYNTHETIC METALS, 101, 697. (SCI) (IF: 2.526; SCI ranking: 38.2%,43.3%,27.6%)
  
  
• [29]     Kiwing To* and Hyoung J. Choi, 1998, “Polymer Conformation near the Critical Point of a Binary Mixture”, PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, 80, 536. (SCI) (IF: 8.839; SCI ranking: 7.7%)
  
  
• [30]     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. (SCI) (IF: 2.132; SCI ranking: 35.9%)
  
  
• [31]     H. J. Choi, M. S. Cho, Kiwing To, 1998, “Effect of ionic pendent of polyaniline based electrorheological fluid”, MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS, 19, 271. (SCI) (IF: 4.441; SCI ranking: 10.3%)
  
  
• [32]     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. (SCI) (IF: 2.132; SCI ranking: 35.9%)
  
  
• [33]     Ki-Wing To, 1997, “Electrical Resistance of a Phase Separating Binary Liquid Mixture in Random Packing of Glass Beads”, PHASE TRANSITIONS, 60, 97. (SCI) (IF: 1.028; SCI ranking: 76.9%,82.1%)
  
  
• [34]     Ki-Wing To, 1996, “Morphological Transitions of Diffusion Limited Aggregate under Outward Radial Drift”, CHINESE JOURNAL OF PHYSICS, 34, 1175. (SCI) (IF: 1.051; SCI ranking: 65.4%)
  
  
• [35]     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. (SCI) (IF: 1.428; SCI ranking: 60.7%,66.4%)
  
  
• [36]     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. (SCI) (IF: 2.132; SCI ranking: 35.9%)
  
  
• [37]     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. (SCI) (IF: 2.132; SCI ranking: 35.9%)
  
  
• [38]     Ki-Wing To, Chi-Keung Chan, 1993, “Dynamics of Demixing of Binary Liquid Mixtures in an Inclined Cylinder”, Europhys. Lett., 24, 365.
  
  
• [39]     K. To, S. Akamatsu, F. Rondelez, 1993, “Stripe Phase in the Gas-Liquid Coexistence Region of Langmuir Monolayers”, Europhys. Lett., 21, 343.
  
  
• [40]     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). (SCI) (IF: 2.909; SCI ranking: 32.4%,24.5%)
  
  
• [41]     Ki-Wing To, Chi-Keung Chan, 1992, “Scaling Behaviour in the Demixing of a Binary-Liquid Mixtures under Gravity”, Europhys. Lett., 19, 311.
  
  
• [42]     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.