Fabrication and characterization of high-quality mode-locking devices based on emerging nanomaterials, nonlinear properties of thin films by optical probes

09/2007-06/2011        Jilin University, P. R. China

                                    B.S., Applied Physics,

                                    Thesis Topic: Characterization of Graphene Oxide Reduced by Lithium Aluminum Hydride

                                    Overall GPA: 3.52/4.00

 

08/2011-03/2016         Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

                                     PhD, Condensed Matter Physics,

                                     Supervisor: Prof Ting Yu

                                     Thesis Topic: Strain Effects on Semiconducting Two-Dimensional Crystals

                                      Overall GPA: 4.75/5.00

   

03/2016-02/2017       Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

                                   Research Fellow,

                                   In cooperation with Prof Ting Yu

03/2017-2019/03      Key Laboratory of Chemical Lasers, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics

                                    Postdoctoral Fellow, 

                                    In cooperation with Prof Yuqi Jin

2019/04-now              Key Laboratory of Chemical Lasers, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics

                                   Associate Professor/Assistant Professor,

                                   Liaoning province young talents

                                   Dalian full-time talent recruitment of high-level talents

                                   Dalian full-time talent recruitment in shortage of urban development

                                   The Youth Innovation Promotion Association of the Chinese Academy of Sciences 

   

1.  Q. Xiang, X. Yue, Y. Wang,* B. Du, J. Chen, S. Zhang, G. Li, C. Cong,* T.   Yu,* Q. Li and Y. Jin, Unveiling the origin of anomalous low-frequency  Raman mode in CVD-grown monolayer WS₂, Nano Res. 14, 4314, 2021.

2.  Y. Wang, Q. Zhou, L. Kang, L. Yang, H. Wu, Z. Zhou, C. Xiao, J. Guo, F.Yang,* S. Zhang,* G. Li and Y. Jin, Oxide-water interaction and wetting property of ceria surfaces tuned by high-temperature thermal aging, Appl. Surf. Sci. 554, 149658, 2021.

3.  Y. Wang, C. Cong,* J. Shang, M. Eginligil, Y. Jin, G. Li, Y. Chen, N. Peimyoo and  Ting Yu,* Unveiling exceptionally robust valley contrast in AA- and AB-stacked bilayer WS₂, Nanoscale Horiz. 4, 396, 2019. (Cover article highlighted by ScienceNet.cn and www.nanoer.net, cited 16 times)

4.  Y. Wang, S. Zhang,* Y. Li, Q. Lv, S. Deng, G. Li and Y. Jin, Effect of oxygen vacancy on structural, optical, and photocatalytic properties of ceria films grown by magnetron sputtering deposition, Surf. Coat. Technol. 358, 36, 2019.

5.  Y. Wang, C. Cong, R. Fei, W. Yang, Y. Chen, B. Cao, L. Yang* and T. Yu,* Remarkable Anisotropic Phonon Response in Uniaxially Strained Few-layer Black Phosphorus, Nano Res. 8, 3944, 2015. (This paper won “Nano Research Paper of the Month Award” in December 2015 and was featured as the press releases on the EurekAlert! organized by AAAS. Besides, this work was highlighted in National Science Review’s section of “Editor’s selection of paper from China’s academic journal” (Natl. Sci. Rev. 3, 158, 2016).)

6.  Y. Wang, C. Cong, W. Yang, J. Shang, N. Peimyoo, Y. Chen, J. Kang, J. Wang, W. Huang* and T. Yu,* Strain-induced direct-indirect bandgap transition and phonon modulation in monolayer WS₂, Nano Res. 8, 2562, 2015. (ESI highly cited paper, cited 276 times)

7.  Y. Wang, C. Cong, C. Qiu and T. Yu,* Raman spectroscopy study of lattice vibration and crystallographic orientation of monolayer MoS₂ under uniaxial strain, Small 9, 2857, 2013. (cited 336 times)

8.  C. Cong, Y. Wang, and T. Yu,* Raman Spectroscopy Study of Two-Dimensional Materials Under Strain, Chapter 6, Raman Spectroscopy of Two-Dimensional Materials Springer Singapore, ISBN: 978-981-13-1828-3, 2019.

9.  S. Chai, J. Yao, Y. Wang, J. Zhu and J. Jiang, Mediating iodine cathodes with robust directional halogen bond interactions for highly stable rechargeable Zn-I₂ batteries, Chem. Eng. J. 439, 135676, 2022

10.  S. Li, Y. Liu, J. Zhu, Y. Wang, J. Jiang and C. M. Li, Which Layered Cathode Suits More for Nanosilica Protection, Ni-Rich LiNi_0.8Co_0.1Mn_0.1O₂ or Li-Rich Li_1.2Mn_0.54Co_0.13Ni_0.13O₂?, ACS Appl. Energy Mater. 4, 11711, 2021

11.  L. Wu, C. Cong,* J. Shang,* W. Yang, Y. Chen, J. Zhou, W. Ai, Y. Wang, S. Feng, H. Zhang, Z. Liu and T. Yu,* Raman scattering investigation of twisted WS₂/MoS₂ heterostructures: interlayer mechanical coupling versus charge transfer, Nano Res. 14, 2215, 2021.

12.  D. Ding, Y. Wang, C. Lin,* J. Ren, W. Shi, P. Wang, B. Yang, S. Zhang* and L. Duo, Structural phase evolved Ni²⁺-doped fluoride nanocrystals in KF-ZnF₂-SiO₂ glass-ceramics J. Am. Ceram. Soc. 104, 824, 2021.

13.  D. Ding, Y. Wang, C. Lin,* S. Zhang* and L. Duo, Trapped excited electrons in Ni²⁺-doped perovskite KZnF₃ nanocrystals in KF–ZnF₂–SiO₂ glass ceramics, Opt. Lett. 45, 4984, 2020.

14.  J. Zhou, J. Lin, H. Sims, C. Jiang, C. Cong, J. A. Brehm, Z. Zhang, L. Niu, Y. Chen, Y. Zhou, Y. Wang, F. Liu, C. Zhu, T. Yu, K. Suenaga, R. Mishra, S. T. Pantelides, Z.-G. Zhu, W. Gao, Z. Liu* and W. Zhou,* Synthesis of Co-Doped MoS₂ Monolayers with Enhanced Valley Splitting, Adv. Mater. 32, 1906536, 2020.

15.  J. Yao, L. Li, N. Li, J. Jiang,* Y. Wang and J. Zhu,* Fast-response/stable Ni–Bi cells achieved using hollowed-out Bi@carbon nanospheres: a preferred electricity storage choice to couple with clean energy harvesting, Mater. Chem. Front. 4, 1249, 2020.

16.  Y. Chen, B. Peng, C. Cong, * J. Shang, L. Wu, W. Yang, J. Zhou, P. Yu, H. Zhang,* Y. Wang, C. Zou, J. Zhang, S. Liu, Q. Xiong, H. Shao, Z. Liu,* H. Zhang, W. Huang and T. Yu,* In-Plane Anisotropic Thermal Conductivity of Few-Layer Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Td-WTe₂, Adv. Mater. 31, 1804979, 2019.

17.  L. Niu, F. Liu, Q. Zeng, X. Zhu, Y. Wang, P. Yu, J. Shi, J. Lin, J. Zhou, Q. Fu, W. Zhou, T. Yu, X. Liu and Z. Liu,* Controlled Synthesis and Room-temperature Pyroelectricity of CuInP₂S₆ Ultrathin Flakes, Nano Energy 58, 596, 2019.

18.  C. Cong,* J. Shang, Y. Wang and T. Yu,* Optical Properties of 2D Semiconductor WS₂, Adv. Opt. Mater. 6, 1700767, 2018 (highlighted by Materials View China)

19.  W. Yang, J. Shang, J. Wang, X. Shen, B. Cao, N. Peimyoo, C. Zou, Y. Chen, Y. Wang, C. Cong, W. Huang* and T. Yu,* Electrically Tunable Valley-Light Emitting Diode (vLED) Based on CVD-Grown Monolayer WS₂, Nano Lett. 16, 1560, 2016.

20.  N. Peimyoo, J. Shang, W. Yang, Y. Wang, C. Cong and T. Yu,* Thermal conductivity determination of suspended mono- and bilayer WS₂ by Raman spectroscopy, Nano Res. 8, 1210, 2015.

21.  W. Ai, J. Zhu, J. Jiang, D. Chao, Y. Wang, C. Fan Ng, X. Wang, C. Wu, C. Li, Z. Shen, W. Huang and T. Yu,* Surfactant-assisted encapsulation of uniform SnO₂ nanoparticles in graphene layers for high-performance Li-storage, 2D Mater. 2, 014005, 2015.

22.  J. Jiang, J. Zhu, W. Ai, X. Wang, Y. Wang, C. Zou, W. Huang* and T. Yu,* Encapsulation of sulfur with thin-layered nickel-based hydroxides for long-cyclic lithium–sulfur cells, Nat. Commun. 6, 8622, 2015.

23.  W. Ai, J. Jiang, J. Zhu, Z. Fan, Y. Wang, H. Zhang, W. Huang and T. Yu,* Supramolecular Polymerization Promoted In Situ Fabrication of Nitrogen-Doped Porous Graphene Sheets as Anode Materials for Li-Ion Batteries, Adv. Energy Mater. 5, 1500559, 2015.

24.  W. Ai, Z. Du, Z. Fan, J. Jiang, Y. Wang, H. Zhang, L. Xie, W. Huang* and T. Yu,* Chemically engineered graphene oxide as high performance cathode materials for Li-ion batteries, Carbon 76, 148, 2014.

25.  Z. Sun, W. Ai, J. Liu, X. Qi, Y. Wang, J. Zhu, H. Zhang and T. Yu,* Facile fabrication of hierarchical ZnCo₂O₄/NiO core/shell nanowire arrays with improved lithium-ion battery performance, Nanoscale 6, 6563, 2014.

26.  Z. Luo, D. Yang, G. Qi, J. Shang, H. Yang, Y. Wang, L. Yuwen, T. Yu,* W. Huang* and L. Wang,* Microwave-assisted solvothermal preparation of nitrogen and sulfur co-doped reduced graphene oxide and graphene quantum dots hybrids for highly efficient oxygen reduction, J. Mater. Chem. A 2, 20605, 2014.

27.  W. Ai, X. Cao, Z. Sun, J. Jiang, Z. Du, L. Xie, Y. Wang, X. Wang, H. Zhang, W. Huang* and T. Yu,* Redox-crosslinked graphene networks with enhanced electrochemical capacitance, J. Mater. Chem. A 2, 12924, 2014.

28.  Y. Luo, D. Kong, J. Luo, Y. Wang, D. Zhang, K. Qiu, C. Cheng, C. M. Li and T. Yu,* Seed-assisted synthesis of Co₃O₄@α-Fe₂O₃ core–shell nanoneedle arrays for lithium-ion battery anode with high capacity, RSC Adv. 4, 13241, 2014.

29.  D. Kong, J. Luo, Y. Wang, W. Ren, T. Yu, Y. Luo, Y. Yang and C. Cheng,* Three-Dimensional Co₃O₄@MnO₂Hierarchical Nanoneedle Arrays: Morphology Control and Electrochemical Energy Storage, Adv. Funct. Mater. 24, 3815, 2014.

30.  N. Peimyoo, W. Yang, J. Shang, X. Shen, Y. Wang and T. Yu,* Chemically Driven Tunable Light Emission of Charged and Neutral Excitons in Monolayer WS₂, ACS Nano 8, 11320, 2014.

31.  H. Li, G. Lu, Y. Wang, Z. Yin, C. Cong, Q. He, L. Wang, F. Ding, T. Yu* and H. Zhang,* Mechanical Exfoliation and Characterization of Single- and Few-Layer Nanosheets of WSe₂, TaS₂, and TaSe₂, Small 9, 1974, 2013.

09/2020           Liaoning province young talents

06/2020           Dalian full-time talent recruitment of high-level talents

06/2020           Dalian full-time talent recruitment in shortage of urban development

12/2019            The Youth Innovation Promotion Association of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

06/2017             DICP Excellent Postdoctoral Fellow, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics      

12/2015              Paper of the Month Award, Nano Research

08/2011-07/2015      NTU Research Scholarship, Nanyang Technological University