Personal profile
Author IDs
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-7725-2172
Scopus Author ID: 55249604200
Impact
Qualifications (Brief)
BEng (Hons), MPhil, PhD, CEng, MHKIE, MCIBSE, MIMechE, MASME, RPE
RGC Research Fellow
Top 2% of the World’s Most Highly Cited Scientists in Mechanical Engineering Since 2020
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations from the last five years
Research output
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Adaptive photonic films for fenestration-integrated PV technology to enhance energy saving and thermal comfort: Concept and theoretical investigation
Wang, C., Ji, J., Wang, W., Ho, T. C., He, W. & Tso, C. Y., 1 May 2026, In: Energy Conversion and Management. 355, 121306.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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A self-regulated photothermal anti-/deicing film for all-season applications
Du, J., Wang, W., Fu, Y., Li, X., Tan, J., Li, H., Chen, X., Chu, F., Min, Q. & Tso, C. Y., 2026, In: Nature Communications. 17, 13 p., 2632.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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Concept and Performance Analysis of a Biodegradable Glass Film for Energy Efficiency and Daylighting Control
Wang, C., Wang, W., Chen, J. & Tso, C. Y., 24 Feb 2026, In: HKIE Transactions Hong Kong Institution of Engineers. 32, 3, 20240066.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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Energy performance and outdoor thermal comfort of angular-selective radiative cooling walls in urban canyons: a Monte Carlo based study
Li, Z., Fu, Y., Wang, W., Chen, J., Li, X., Chen, X., Ho, T. C. & Tso, C. Y., 1 Mar 2026, In: Applied Energy. 406, 14 p., 127306.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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Enhancing Stability: Two-Dimensional Thermochromic Perovskite for Smart Windows in Building Applications
He, H. (Co-first Author), Liu, S. (Co-first Author), Du, Y., Zhang, R., Ho, T. C. & Tso, C. Y., 19 Jan 2026, In: Advanced Functional Materials. 36, 6, 2417582.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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DON: Advancing Technologies for Resilient and Sustainable Transformation
TSO, C. Y. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)
1/04/26 → …
Project: Research
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DON: Advancing Technologies for Resilient and Sustainable Transformation
TSO, C. Y. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)
1/04/26 → …
Project: Research
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NSFC-YPB-HK: Adaptive Passive Building Envelopes and Intelligent Control of Indoor Light and Thermal Environment
TSO, C. Y. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)
1/01/26 → …
Project: Research
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DON: Computational Assessment and Strategic Planning for Building Decarbonization using Passive Radiative Cooling in Urban Environments
TSO, C. Y. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)
1/06/25 → …
Project: Research
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DON_RMG: Computational Assessment and Strategic Planning for Building Decarbonization using Passive Radiative Cooling in Urban Environments - RMGS
TSO, C. Y. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)
1/06/25 → …
Project: Research
Prizes
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Distinguished Young Scientist Award, 4th China Metamaterials Conference (CMMC2025)
TSO, C. Y. (Recipient), 2025
Prize: RGC 64B - Prizes and awards
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Best Research Paper Award, 10th Thermal and Fluids Engineering Conference (TEFC 2025)
TSO, C. Y. (Recipient) & WANG, W. (Recipient), 2025
Prize: RGC 64B - Prizes and awards
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Hong Kong Engineering Science and Technology (HKEST) Award 2024-25
Tso, C. Y. E. (Recipient), 2025
Prize: RGC 64B - Prizes and awards
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Stanford's Top 2% most highly cited scientists 2025
TSO, C. Y. (Recipient), Sept 2025
Prize: RGC 64B - Prizes and awards
Press/Media
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CityUHK research excels with funding for five projects from the RAISe+ Scheme
YANG, M., JEN, A., CHEN, F.-R., MA, J. & TSO, C. Y.
28/05/24 → 29/05/24
10 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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CityU revolutionary cooling ceramic enhances energy efficiency and combats global warming through its application in building construction
10/11/23 → 12/12/23
40 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Twenty-Six SEE Faculty Members ranked Top 2% of the World’s Most Highly Cited Scientists
ABDI, F. F., AN, K. J. A., CHAN, C. K., CHAN, C. L. J., CHEN, G., CHOPRA, S. S., DONG, L., JEN, A., LAI, C. K. A., LEUNG, M. Y. K., LEUNG, K. H. M., LIN, S. K. C., LIU, C., NG, Y. H., SHANG, J., TSO, C. Y., WANG, J., WANG, W., WANG, X., WU, W., XU, C., YU, Y. W. D., YUAN, Z., YIP, H. L., ZHANG, L. & ZHOU, W.
13/10/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Eighteen SEE faculty members ranked top 2% of the world’s most highly cited scientists
AN, K. J. A., CHAN, C. K., CHAN, C. L. J., CHEN, G., JEN, A., LAI, C. K. A., LEUNG, M. Y. K., LEUNG, K. H. M., LIN, S. K. C., LIU, C., NG, Y. H., SHANG, J., TSO, C. Y., WANG, W., WU, W., YIP, H. L., ZHANG, L. & ZHOU, W.
27/10/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Activities
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智慧建築外殼的趨勢演進：實現碳中和與環境永續之路
TSO, C. Y. (Speaker)
30 Jun 2025Activity: Talk/lecture or presentation › Talk/lecture
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CityUHK and the UN Science Decade: Ensuring a Sustainable Future for Our Planet by Innovation
TSO, C. Y. (Speaker)
16 Jun 2025 → 19 Jun 2025Activity: Talk/lecture or presentation › Talk/lecture
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Living Green: Electricity-free Cooling Technology
TSO, C. Y. (Speaker)
31 May 2025Activity: Talk/lecture or presentation › Talk/lecture
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Building a Sustainable Future: The Evolution of Intelligent Building Envelope Materials for Achieving Carbon Neutrality
TSO, C. Y. (Speaker)
23 May 2025Activity: Talk/lecture or presentation › Talk/lecture
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Building a Sustainable Future: The Evolution of Intelligent Building Envelope Materials for Achieving Carbon Neutrality
TSO, C. Y. (Speaker)
22 May 2025Activity: Talk/lecture or presentation › Talk/lecture
Supervised Students
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Mr. Chun Pan HUEN, 禤晋彬
- School of Energy and Environment - Research Assistant
Person: Doctor of Philosophy (Student), Research Assistant
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