Office Location
Tangaoqing building Room D425
Email
lijun_zhang@jlu.edu.cn
Education
2008 – Ph.D. in Condensed Matter Physics, State Key Lab of Superhard Materials, Jilin University, Changchun, China. Supervisor Prof. Yanming Ma and Prof. Guangtian Zou.
2003 – B.S. in Physics, Department of Physics, Northeast Normal University, Changchun, China
Professional Employment
2014 - now Professor, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Jilin University, China
2013 Research Assistant Professor, Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA
2010 - 2013 Postdoctoral Fellow, Materials Science Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, USA
2008 - 2010 Postdoctoral Fellow, Materials Science and Technology Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA
Awards/Honors
2018 Computational Materials Science Award of Chinese Materials Research Society
2017 National Science Fund for Outstanding Young Scholars
2014 The Recruitment Program of Global Youth Experts in China
Research Interests
His research is generally focused on band structures engineering and materials by design for optoelectronic semiconductors by development and application of first-principles electronic-structure calculation methods.
Photovoltaic, light-emitting, photodetection, and photocatalytic materials
Metal halides, chalcogenides, two-dimensional materials, oxide semiconductors
Nanostructured semiconductor materials
Semiconductor materials at extreme condition (e.g., at high pressures)
Representative Publications
Hui Ren, Shidong Yu, Lingfeng Chao, Yingdong Xia, Yuanhui Sun, Shouwei Zou, Fan Li, Tingting Niu, Yinggui Yang, Huanxin Ju, Bixin Li, Haiyan Du, Xingyu Gao, Jing Zhang, Jianpu Wang, Lijun Zhang*, Yonghua Chen* and Wei Huang*, Efficient and Stable Ruddlesden-Popper Perovskite Solar Cell with Tailored Interlayer Molecular Interaction, Nature Photonics 14, 154 (2020)
Lulu Liu, Yuanhui Sun, Xiaoqiang Cui*, Kun Qi, Xin He, Qiaoliang Bao, Weiliang Ma, Jiong Lu, Hanyan Fang, Peng Zhang, Lirong Zheng, Liping Yu, David J. Singh, Qihua Xiong, Lijun Zhang*, and Weitao Zheng*, Bottom-up Growth of Homogeneous Moiré Superlattices in Bismuth Oxychloride Spiral Nanosheets, Nature Commun. 10, 4472 (2019)
Xin He, David J. Singh*, Patsorn Boon-on, Ming-Way Lee*, and Lijun Zhang*, Dielectric Behavior as a Screen in Rational Searches for Electronic Materials: Metal Pnictide Sulfosalts, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 140, 18058 (2018)
Lijun Zhang, Yanchao Wang, Jian Lv, and Yanming Ma*, Materials Discovery at High Pressures, Nature Reviews Materials 2, 17005 (2017)
XinGang Zhao, Jihui Yang, Yuhao Fu, Dongwen Yang, Qiaoling Xu, Liping Yu, Su-Huai Wei*, and Lijun Zhang*, Design of Lead-free Inorganic Halide Perovskites for Solar Cells via Cation-transmutation, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 139, 2630 (2017)
