20 Zhejiang University scholars are among the world's most influential in their fields, according to the Clarivate Analytics 2019 Highly Cited Researchers List. Spanning several fields of the sciences and engineering, from IoT and soil pollution remediation to clean energy solutions.
Three of them are from the School of Materials Science and Engineering, and they are Qian Guodong, Wu Haobin, Tu Jiangping
Qian Guodong
Professor Guodong Qian received his bachelor’s (1988) and master’s (1992) degrees in Materials Science from Zhejiang University. He joined the Materials Department of Zhejiang University after obtaining his PhD degree from the same University in 1997. He has been Visiting Scholar and Visiting Professor at Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, China, and at Kyoto University, Japan. He was awarded JSPS Research Fellowship (December 2001-February 2002) as a Visiting Researcher at the Photon Craft Project, ICORP, JST in Japan. He was promoted to full professor and Distinguished Scholar in 2002 and 2011, respectively.
Professor Qian is the coordinator of many national projects and the author of more than 290 scientific papers. He also has 32 patents. In 2001, he was awarded the National Excellent Doctoral Dissertation of China, Fok Ying Tung Education Foundation for Young Teachers and Trans-Century Training Programme Foundation for the Talents by Ministry of Education, respectively. In 2004, he was awarded the Kurata Award by The Ceramic Society of Japan. He was the winner of National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars in 2006.
His current research interests include hybrid organic-inorganic photonic materials (solid tunable laser media, luminescence materials and nonlinear optical materials); cathode or anode materials of lithium-ion batteries; photonic glasses; optical spectroscopy; metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for the sensing, storage and separation.
Wu Haobin
Hao Bin Wu received his B.S. degree in chemistry from Fudan University in 2010, and Ph.D. degree in materials science and engineering from Nanyang Technological University under the supervision of Prof. Xiong Wen (David) Lou in 2015. After that he joined Prof. Yunfeng Lu’s group at University of California, Los Angeles as a Postdoctoral Researcher. He joined Zhejiang University in July 2017. His research interests focus on nanostructured functional materials for electrochemical energy storage and conversion. Dr. Wu has co-authored over 100 peer-reviewed articles with a H-index of 61. He was named a Clarivate Analytics’ Highly Cited Researchers 2017 and 2018 in Chemistry and Materials Science.
Tu Jiangping
Jiang-ping Tu, Qiushi Distinguished Professor of Zhejiang University, director of Key Laboratory of Advanced Materials and Applications for Batteries of Zhejiang Province, China, editor of Electrochimica Acta. He received his BS and MS degree in physical metallurgy at Shanghai Jiaotong University and Zhejiang University in 1985 and 1991, respectively. He obtained his Ph. D in 1994 from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Zhejiang University,China. From 1998 to 2000, he worked as a Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) research fellow at the Department of Chemical Engineering of Hiroshima University, Japan. Since 2000 he is a full professor in School of Materials Science and Engineering at Zhejiang University. His main research interests are the fabrication and electrochemical properties of Li-ion and other rechargeable batteries. He has 523 publications cited by SCI (total citation more than 22600, H-Index =78) and 119 patents, and gains six prizes of science and technology of government. He is a 2015-2018 Clarivate Analytics (Thomson Reuters) Highly Cited Researcher and a 2014-2018 Elsevier Most Cited Researcher.
Wang Xiuli
11/2014-present
11/2013-11/2014
12/2010-11/2013
7/2006-12/2010
9/2001-6/2006 | Associate professor in Zhejiang University State Key Laboratory of Silicon Materials and School of Materials Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University,, Hangzhou, 310027, China Research fellow Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Associate professor in Zhejiang University State Key Laboratory of Silicon Materials and Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University,, Hangzhou, 310027, China Lecturer in Zhejiang University State Key Laboratory of Silicon Materials and Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University,, Hangzhou, 310027, China Ph.D., Major in Materials Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University Advisor: Prof. Jiangping Tu; State Key Laboratory of Silicon Materials and Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University,, Hangzhou, 310027, China Dissertation title: Synthesis of Mg-based hydrogen storage material and studies on hydrogenation properties |
9/1997-7/2001
| B.S., Major in Metal materials and heat treatment, Zhejiang University. Hangzhou, 310027, China |
Xia Xinhui
Xinhui Xia is currently a professor of School of Materials Science and Engineering at Zhejiang University. He received Ph. D degree in Materials Science and Engineering from Zhejiang University, China, in 2010, followed by postdoc at Zhejiang University (2010-2012). Prof. Xia worked as a senior postdoctoral research fellow in School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences at Nanyang Technological University (2012-2015) before joining Zhejiang University. His work centers on the electrochemical energy and catalytic materials and devices. He has published over 100 papers including Adv. Mater., Adv. Energy Mater., Energy & Environmental Science, Nano Lett.,. Currently, he is an editorial member of Materials Research Bulletin and Chinese Chemical Letters.
