Yang Song, Western University

Research

Read how they describe their research on their Western University profile.

Latest funding

Enabling and Controlling the Quantum Effects in 2D Semiconducting Hybrid Perovskites
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$25,000
Enabling and advancing novel functional materials under extreme conditions for energy applications
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$120,000
A Gas Loading System for Research on Materials at Extreme Conditions
NSERC · 2016 · Co-investigator
$150,000

All 9 grants and awards

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Enabling and Controlling the Quantum Effects in 2D Semiconducting Hybrid Perovskites

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Song, Yang Y

$25,000

Enabling and advancing novel functional materials under extreme conditions for energy applications

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Song, Yang

Keywords: high pressure; diamond anvil cell; energy materials; perovskite; electrode materials; energy storage; photochemistry; guest-host interactions; vibrational spectroscopy; synchrotron radiation

$120,000

A Gas Loading System for Research on Materials at Extreme Conditions

Co-investigatorNSERC2016Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Tse, John

$150,000

Development and Characterization of Novel Materials under Extreme Conditions for Energy Applications

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Song, Yang

$175,000

Chemistry and materials under extreme conditions

Principal investigatorNSERC2010Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Song, Yang

$200,000

Chemistry and materials development under extreme conditions

Principal investigatorNSERC2009Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Song, Yang

$27,000

Essential upgrade to departmental vibrational spectroscopy facilities

Co-investigatorNSERC2006Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Ragogna, Paul

$128,727

Chemistry under extreme pressure conditions and application of synchrotron radiation

Principal investigatorNSERC2006Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Song, Yang

$96,300

Essential high pressure apparatus for chemistry under extreme conditions

Principal investigatorNSERC2006Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Song, Yang

$109,680

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Song, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "Enabling and Controlling the Quantum Effects in 2D Semiconducting Hybrid Perovskites" (2022), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]