Name: Zhenyu Li(李震宇)
Address: Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale
zip code: 230026
Tel: 86-551-63600934
E-mail:zyli@ustc.edu.cn
Home page: http://staff.ustc.edu.cn/~zyli/
education and research experience
Zhenyu Li, a professor and doctoral supervisor at the University of Science and Technology of China. For many years, he has been committed to the research of physical properties and mechanism at the molecular scale. The research results have been published in more than 140 papers in international journals and have been cited more than 6,200 times (H-index is 42). He was the author of the 2006 National Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation, and was selected into the New Century Excellent Talents Support Program of the Ministry of Education in 2008, and won the 2018 National Supported by the National Science Foundation for Distinguished Youth of Natural Science Foundation of China.
2012-present Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, University of Science and Technology of China, Professor and doctoral supervisor
2007-2012 Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, University of Science and Technology of China (2010), Associate Professor and Doctoral Supervisor
2006-2007 University of California, Irvine, Postdoctoral Fellow
2004-2006 Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Maryland, Postdoctoral Fellow
1999-2004 Department of Chemical Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, received a PhD in Physical Chemistry
1995-1999 Junior Class of University of Science and Technology of China, bachelor's degree in physics
current research direction
Starting from the electronic structure of materials, this research group uses multi-scale calculation and simulation methods to study the physical properties of materials, film growth, chemical reactions, electronic transport, molecular spectroscopy, etc., involving chemistry, physics, materials, and biology.
1. Microscopic mechanism of kinetic processes and chemical reactions
2. Theoretical design and computational characterization of functional materials
3. Transport properties of molecular devices
4. Density functional theory and related numerical methods
projects in research
1. National Science Foundation for Distinguished Young Scholars of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, 21825302, Research on the mechanism and physical properties of the molecular scale, 2019.01-2023.12, chair
2. National Key Research and Development Program, 2016YFA0200604, the 5th Model of Ultra-High Resolution Characterization of Nanostructures, 2016.07-2021.06, participate
1. | Z. Qiu, P. Li, Z. Li,* and J. Yang, “Atomistic Simulations of Graphene Growth: From Kinetics to Mechanism”, Acc. Chem. Res. 51 (2018) 728-735. |
2. | P. Cui, J.-H. Choi, C. Zeng, Z. Li,* J. Yang, and Z. Zhang*, “A Kinetic Pathway towards High-Density Ordered N Doping of Epitaxial Graphene on Cu(111) Using C5NCl5 Precursors”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 139 (2017), 7196-7202. |
3. | Z. Qiu, L. Song, J. Zhao, Z. Li,* and J. Yang, “The Nanoparticle Size Effect in Graphene Cutting: A Pac-Man Mechanism”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 55 (2016) 9918. |
4. | P. Wu, Y. Zhang, P. Cui, Z. Li,* J. Yang, and Z. Zhang,* “Carbon Dimers as the Dominant Feeding Species in Epitaxial Growth and Morphological Phase Transition of Graphene on Different Cu Substrates”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 114 (2015), 216102. |
5. | S. Zhao, Z. Li,* and J. Yang* “Obtaining Two-Dimensional Electron Gas in Free Space without Resorting to Electron Doping: An Electride Based Design”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 136 (2014), 13313-13318. |
6. | P. Wu, H. Jiang, W. Zhang, Z. Li,* Z. Hou,* and J. Yang, “Lattice Mismatch Induced Nonlinear Growth of Graphene”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 134 (2012), 6045-6051. |
7. | Z. Li,* W. Zhang, Y. Luo, J. Yang,* and J. G. Hou, “How Graphene Is Cut upon Oxidation?”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 131 (2009), 6320-6321. |
8. | Z. Li, D. Abramavicius, and S. Mukamel,* “Probing Electron Correlations in Molecules by Two-Dimensional Coherent Optical Spectroscopy”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 130 (2008), 3509-3515. |
9. | Z. Li, J. Yang,* J. G. Hou, and Q. Zhu, “Is Mayenite without Clathrated Oxygen an Inorganic Electride?”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 43 (2004), 6479-6482. |
10. | Z. Li, J. Yang,* J. G. Hou, and Q. Zhu, “Inorganic Electride: Theoretical Study on Structural and Electronic Properties”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 125 (2003), 6050-6051. |