Congratulations to Dr. Wu and Prof. Ping on their publication “Dimensionality and Anisotropicity Dependence of Radiative Recombination in Nanostructured Phosphorene” in Journal of Materials Chemistry C as part of Emerging investigators themed issue! The journal …
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Ruthenium atomically dispersed in carbon outperforms platinum toward hydrogen evolution in alkaline media
Congratulations to Bingzhang and Prof. Ping, as well as Feng Wu and Tyler Smart, for their work in collaboration with Prof. Shaowei Chen on carbon nanowires co-doped with ruthenium and nitrogen which has just been …
Fundamental principles for calculating charged defect ionization energies in ultrathin two-dimensional materials
Capping off 2018, the group’s paper “Fundamental principles for calculating charged defect ionization energies in ultrathin two-dimensional materials” has been published in Physical Review Materials! Congratulations to Tyler, Feng, and Prof. Ping! Defects in two-dimensional …
Mechanistic insights of enhanced spin polaron conduction in CuO through atomic doping
Our recent work on “Mechanistic insights of enhanced spin polaron conduction in CuO through atomic doping” has been accepted in npj Computational Materials! Congratulations to Tyler, Feng, and Prof. Ping! The formation of a “spin polaron” …
Point of Anchor: Impacts on Interfacial Charge Transfer of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles
Our recent work on “Point of Anchor: Impacts on Interfacial Charge Transfer of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles” by Bingzhang Lu, Feng Wu in collaboration with Prof. Shaowei Chen’s group was published in the Journal of the American …
Spin-optotronic Properties of Organometal Halide Perovskites
Our recent review article on “Spin-optotronic Properties of Organometal Halide Perovskites” by Prof. Ping with Prof. Jin Zhong Zhang was published as a cover article in the Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters! Spin is an intrinsic …
Combining Landau-Zener Theory and Kinetic Monte Carlo Sampling for Small Polaron Mobility of Doped BiVO4 from First-principles
Congratulations Feng and Prof. Ping on there new publication in Journal of Materials Chemistry A! In this work we established a first-principles framework for polaron hopping mobility in anisotropic and doped metal oxides, by …
First-principles engineering of charged defects for two-dimensional quantum technologies
Charged defects in two-dimensional (2D) materials have emerging applications in quantum technologies such as quantum emitters and quantum computation. The advancement of these technologies requires a rational design of ideal defect centers, demanding reliable computation …