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Chao Zhu

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  • 2021.10 – Present Professor School of Electronic Science & Engineering, Southeast University

  • 2017.01 – 2021.07 Research Fellow School of Materials Science & Engineering, Nanyang Technological University
  • 2019.07 – 2020.01 Visiting Scholar School of Physical Science, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • 2014.09 – 2016.09 Postdoctoral Fellow School of Electronic Science & Engineering, Southeast University
  • 2013.09 – 2014.02 Postdoctoral Fellow Department of Physics, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • 2009.09 – 2013.09 Ph.D. in Physics Department of Physics, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • 2005.09 – 2009.07 B.S. in Physics Department of Physics, Nanjing University
Research interests:
  • In-situ (S)TEM --- Investigation of the fundamental physical and chemical properties using in-situ liquid cell, heating, electrical (S)TEM techniques.
  • High-spatial/energy resolution STEM --- Exploration of structural defects, phonon vibrational modes, photonic modes through high-spatial/energy resolution STEM.
  • Two-dimensional quantum materials --- Study the growth mechanism, crystal structure, band structure and etc. of two-dimensional quantum materials by using atomic-resolution (S)TEM techniques.
  • Nano catalysis and energy materials --- Investigate the structure, composition and chemical bonding of nano catalysis and energy materials using (S)TEM and energy spectrum (EDS and EELS) characterization.
Selected Publications:

1.Chunyang Zhang #, Suxia Liang#, Wei Liu#, Felix T. Eickemeyer , Xiangbin Cai, Ke Zhou, Jiming Bian, Hongwei Zhu, Chao Zhu * (corresponding author), Ning Wang, Zaiwei Wang, Jiangwei Zhang, Yudi Wang, Jinwen Hu, Hongru Ma, Cuncun Xin, Shaik Mohammed Zakeeruddin, Michael Grätzel* , Yantao Shi* , Ti1-Graphene Single-Atom Material for Improved Energy Level Alignment in Perovskite Solar Cells. Nature Energy, 2021, 6, 1154-1163.

2.Maolin Yu#, Chao Zhu# (co-first author), Yongmin He, Jiadong Zhou, Ying Xu, Zheng Liu*, Wanlin Guo*, Zhuhua Zhang*, Polymorphism of Segmented Grain Boundaries in Two-Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenides. Nano Letters, 2021, 21, 6014-6021.

3.Ya Deng#, Peiling Li#, Chao Zhu# (co-first author), Jiadong Zhou, Xiaowei Wang, Jian Cui, Xue Yang, Li Tao, Qingsheng Zeng, Ruihuan Duan, Qundong Fu, Chao Zhu, Jianbin Xu, Fanming Qu, Changli Yang, Xiunian Jing, Li Lu, Guangtong Liu*, Zheng Liu*, Controlled Synthesis of MoxW1−xTe2 Atomic Layers with Emergent Quantum States. ACS Nano, 2021, 15, 11526-11534.

4.Chao Zhu#, Maolin Yu#, Jiadong Zhou#, Yongmin He, Qingsheng Zeng, Ya Deng, Shasha Guo, Mingquan Xu, Jinan Shi, Wu Zhou, Litao Sun, Lin Wang, Zhili Hu, Zhuhua Zhang*, Wanlin Guo*, Zheng Liu*, Strain-Driven Growth of Ultra-Long Two-Dimensional Nano-Channels. Nature Communications, 2020, 11, 772.

5.Suxia Liang#, Chao Zhu# (co-first author), Naitian Zhang#, Shuo Zhang*, Botao Qiao, Hua Liu, Xiaoyan Liu, Zheng Liu*, Xuedan Song, Heming Zhang, Ce Hao, Yantao Shi*, A Novel Single Atom Electrocatalyst Ti1/rGO for Efficient Cathodic Reduction in Hybrid Photovoltaics. Advanced Materials, 2020, 2000478.

6.Jinwen Hu, Danyang Wu, Chao Zhu* (corresponding author), Ce Hao, Cuncun Xin, Jiangwei Zhang*, Jingya Guo, Nannan Li, Guifeng Zhang, Yantao Shi*, Met-Salt-Assisted Direct Transformation of Solid Oxide into Atomically Dispersed FeN4 Sites on Nitrogen-Doped Porous Carbon. Nano Energy, 2020, 72, 104670.

7.Tian Chen, Jun Wu, Chenyu Zhu, Zheng Liu, Wu Zhou, Chao Zhu* (corresponding author), Cao Guan*, Guojia Fang*, Rational Design of Iron Single Atom Anchored on Nitrogen Doped Carbon as A High-Performance Electrocatalyst for All-Solid-State Flexible Zinc-Air Batteries. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020, 125956.

8.Hong Wang#, Yu Chen#, Chao Zhu# (co-first author), Xuewen Wang, Hongbo Zhang, Siu Hon Tsang, Hongling Li, Jinjun Lin, Ting Yu*, Zheng Liu*, Edwin Hang Tong Teo*, Synthesis of Atomically Thin 1T-TaSe2 with a Strongly Enhanced Charge Density Wave Order. Advanced Functional Materials, 2020, 2001903.

9.Jun Di#, Chao Chen#, Chao Zhu# (co-first author), Pin Song#, Meilin Duan, Jun Xiong, Ran Long, Manzhang Xu, Lixing Kang, Shasha Guo, Shuangming Chen, Hailong Chen, Zhen Chi, Yu-Xiang Weng, Huaming Li, Li Song, Minghong Wu, Qingyu Yan*, Shuzhou Li*, Zheng Liu*, Cobalt Nitride as A Novel Cocatalyst to Boost Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction. Nano Energy, 2020, 79, 105429.

10. Vertikasari P. Ningrum, Bowen Liu, Wei Wang, Yao Yin, Yi Cao, Chenyang Zha, Hongguang Xie, Xiaohong Jiang, Yan Sun, Sichen Qin, Xiaolong Chen, Tianshi Qin, Chao Zhu* (corresponding author), Lin Wang*, Wei Huang*, Recent Advances in Two-Dimensional Magnets: Physics and Devices towards Spintronic Applications. Research, 2020, 1768918.

11.Yi Cao, Zhen Huang, Yao Yin, Hongguang Xie, Botong Liu,Wei Wang, Chao Zhu* (corresponding author), David Mandrus, Lin Wang*, Wei Huang*, Overview and Advances in A Layered Chiral Helimagnet Cr1/3NbS2. Materials Today Advances, 2020, 100080.

12. Danyang Wu#, Chao Zhu# (co-first author), Yantao Shi*, Hongyu Jing, Jinwen Hu, Xuedan Song, Duanhui Si, Suxia Liang, Ce Hao, Biomass-Derived Multilayer-Graphene-Encapsulated Cobalt Nanoparticles as Efficient Electrocatalyst for Versatile Renewable Energy Applications. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2019, 7, 1137-1145.

13.Jun Di#, Chao Chen#, Chao Zhu# (co-first author), Pin Song†, Jun Xiong, Mengxia Ji, Jiadong Zhou, Qundong Fu, Manzhang, Xu, Wei Hao, Jiexiang Xia*, Shuzhou Li, Huaming Li, Zheng Liu*, Bismuth Vacancy-Tuned Bismuth Oxybromide Utrathin Nanosheets toward Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2019, 11, 30786-30792.

14.Chao Zhu, Suxia Liang, Erhong Song, Yuanjun Zhou, Wen Wang, Feng Shan, Yantao Shi, Ce Hao, Kuibo Yin, Tong Zhang, Jianjun Liu, Haimei Zheng*, Litao Sun*, In-Situ Liquid Cell Transmission Electron Microscopy Investigation on Oriented Attachment of Gold Nanoparticles. Nature Communications, 2018, 9, 421.

15.Jun Di#, Chao Zhu# (co-first author), Mengxia Ji, Meilin Duan, Ran Long, Cheng Yan, Kaizhi Gu, Jun Xiong, Yuanbin She, Jiexiang Xia*, Huaming Li, Zheng Liu*, Defect-Rich Bi12O17Cl2 Nanotubes Self-Accelerating Charge Separation for Boosting Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2018, 57, 14847-14851.

16. Yantao Shi#, Chao Zhu# (co-first author), Yanxiang Wang*, Lin Wang, Yi Du Junfu Gu, Tingli Ma, Anders Hagfeldt, Ning Wang*, A Green Route and Rational Design of ZnO-Based High-Efficiency Photovoltaics. Nanoscale, 2014,6,5093-5098.

17. Yantao Shi#, Chao Zhu# (co-first author), Lin Wang, Wei Li, Kwok Kwong Fung, Ning Wang*, Asymmetric ZnO Panel-like Hierarchical Architecture with Highly Interconnected Pathways for Free Electron Transport and Photovoltaic Improvements. Chemistry - A European Journal, 2013, 19, 282-287.

18. Chao Zhu, Yantao Shi, Chun Cheng, Lin Wang, Kwok Kwong Fung, Ning Wang*, Correlation between the Morphology and Performance Enhancement of ZnO Hierarchical Flower Photoanodes in Quasi-Solid Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells. Journal of Nanomaterials, 2012, 2012, 1.

19. Chao Zhu, Chun Cheng, Yuheng He, Tailun Wong, Kwok Kwong Fung, Ning Wang*, A Self-Entanglement Mechanism for Continuous Pulling of Carbon Nanotube Yarns. Carbon, 2011, 49, 4996-5001.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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