Yuanchun Date of Name 1980/01 Zhao Birth Degree PhD Title Professor School of Schools & Materials Academic Departments Science and Posts Engineering Website E-mail [email protected]

Research Field：

Low-dimensional metastable materials and devices

Education background & Professional Experiences：

Aug. 2013 – present Professor State Key Lab of Metastable Material Science and Technology, Yanshan University, China Oct. 2010 – May 2013 Research Associate Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison WI, USA Oct. 2008 – Sept. 2010 Postdoctoral research fellow Institute of Materials Jean Rouxel, UMR6502 CNRS, University of Nantes, Nantes, France Sept. 2005 – Jun. 2008 Ph.D. in Condensed Matter Physics National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China Sept. 2001 – Aug. 2004 M.Eng. in Materials Science College of Materials Science and Engineering, Yanshan University, China Sept. 1997 – Jul. 2001 B.S. in Materials Science College of Materials Science and Engineering, Yanshan University, China Teaching & Research：

Selected Publications: 1. Y. C. Zhao, P. Moreau, J. M. Lorcy, M. Richard-Plouet, J. L. Duvail, Nonequilibrium electrodeposition confined in nanoscale: a new route towards metal-metal hydroxide one-dimensional nanostructures, Electrochimica Acta 151: 347−354 (2015) 2. Y. C. Zhao, C. S. Huang, M. W. Kim, B. M. Wong, F. Loonard, P. Gopalan, M. A. Eriksson. Functionalization of Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes with Chromophores of Opposite Internal Dipole Orientation, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 5: 9355−9361 (2013) 3. Y. C. Zhao, Z. Liu, G. T. Liu, K. H. Zheng, L. J. Hu, W. J. Ma, Y. Ren, C. Z. Gu, S. S. Xie, L. F. Sun, Low-Temperature, Directly Depositing Individual Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes for Fabrication of Suspended Nanotube Devices, Journal of Physical Chemimstry C 117, 16256−16262 (2013) 4. F. Massuyeau, Y. C. Zhao, A. A. El Mel, A. Yaya, F. Geschier, E. Gautron, S. Lefrant, J. Y. Mevellec, C. Ewels, C.S. Hsu, E. Faulques, J. Wory, J. L. Duvail, Improved photoconductive properties of composite nanofibers based on aligned conjugated polymer and single-walled carbon nanotubes, Nano Research 6, 149–158 (2013). 5. G. T. Liu, Y. C. Zhao, K. H. Zheng, Z. Liu, W. J. Ma, Y. Ren, S. S. Xie, L. F. Sun, Coulomb explosion: a novel approach to separate single-walled carbon nanotubes from their bundle, Nano Letters 9, 239–244 (2009). 6. Y. C. Zhao, L. Song, K. Deng, Z. Liu, Z. X. Zhang, Y. L. Yang, C. Wang, H. F. Yang, A. Z. Jin, Q. Luo, C. Z. Gu, S. S. Xie, L. F. Sun, Individual water-filled single-walled carbon nanotubes as hydro-electric power converters, Advanced Materials 20, 1772–1776 (2008). 7. G. T. Liu,* Y. C. Zhao,* K. Deng, Z. Liu, W. G. Chu, J. R. Chen, Y. L. Yang, K. H. Zheng, H. B. Huang, W. J. Ma, L. Song, H. F. Yang, C. Z. Gu, G. H. Rao, C. Wang, S. S. Xie, L. F. Sun, Highly dense and perfectly aligned single-walled carbon nanotubes fabricated by diamond wire drawing dies, Nano Letters 8, 1071-1075 (2008). (*These authors contributed equally to this work.) 8. Y. C. Zhao, Z. Liu, W. G. Chu, L. Song, Z. X. Zhang, D. L. Yu, Y. J. Tian, S. S. Xie, L. F. Sun, Large-scale synthesis of nitrogen-rich carbon nitride microfibers by using graphitic carbon nitride as precursor, Advanced Materials 20, 1777–1781 (2008). 9. Z. X. Zhang, L. F. Sun, Y. C. Zhao, Z. Liu, D. F. Liu, L. Cao, B. S. Zou, W. Y. Zhou, C. Z. Gu, S. S. Xie, ZnO tetrapods designed as multi-terminal sensors to distinguish false responses and increase sensitivity, Nano Letters 8, 652–655 (2008). 10. K. H. Zheng, Y. C. Zhao, K. Deng, Z. Liu, L. F. Sun, Z. X. Zhang, L. Song, H. F. Yang, C. Z. Gu. S. S. Xie, Effectively enhanced oxygen sensitivity of individual ZnO tetrapod sensor by water pre-adsorption, Applied Physics Letters 92, 213116 (2008).