Xinzheng Zhang

• Sep. 1996 ~ Jun. 2001 PhD Candidate in  Department of Physics, Nankai University Major: Condensed Matter Physics

• Sep. 1992 ~ Jun. 1996 Undergraduate student at Department of Physics, Nankai University, Major: Optics

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Apr. 2005 ~ Aug. 2006 Humboldt Scholar, Institute of Applied Physics, University of Muenster _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Mar. 2004 ~ Mar. 2005 Postdoctoral Researcher, Dept. of Chemistry, University of South Carolina _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Jul. 2001 ~ present Faculty of Physics, Nankai University

Xinzheng Zhang, Prof. Dr.

Director of Ultrafast Photonics Lab.

School of Physics and TEDA Institute of  Applied Physics

Nankai University

Apr. 2005 ~ Aug. 2006	Humboldt Research Fellow with Prof. Cornelia Denz    Institute of Applied Physics, University of Muenster
Mar. 2004 ~ Mar. 2005	Postdoctoral   Researcher with Prof. Mark Berg    Dept. of Chemistry, University of South Carolina
Jul. 2001 ~   present	Faculty of   Physics, Nankai University
Sep. 1996 ~ Jun. 2001	Ph.D Candidate in Condensed Matter Physics,    Department of Physics, Nankai University
Sep. 1992 ~ Jun. 1996	Undergraduate student in Optics,   Department of Physics, Nankai University

* Nanophotonics

* Localization of light in random media

* Time-resolved spectroscopy

• 《Electromagnetics》                        Undergraduate Students, School of Physics

• 《College Physics II》                       Undergraduate Students, School of Mathematical Sciences

• 《Nanophotonics》                          Graduate Students, School of Physics

NSFC Project	Research on photon localization and random lasing in   disordered polymer-chiral liquid crystal composites	2017-2020
TJ-NSF Project	The novel liquid crystal alignment technology based   on femtosecond laser photo-polymerization and its applications in generation   of vector beams	2017-2019
Inter-Governmental S&T   Cooperation	Micro-patterned liquid crystalline structures for   application in microfluidic devices	2016-2018

• Strain regulated interlayer coupling in WSe2/WS2 heterobilayer, Nanotechnology 33(8) 085705 (2022)

• Transfer matrix method for light propagation in variable complex chiral media, Phys. Rev. E 104, 064702 (2021)

• Nanoinfrared Characterization of Bilayer Graphene Conductivity under Dual-Gate Tuning, NanoLett. 21(12) 5151 (2021)

• Tunable terahertz topological edge and corner states in designer surface plasmon crystals, Opt. Exp. 29(13) 19531 (2021)

• Simulation of the laser-induced oxidation process in fabricated Sn-MTMO grayscale photomasks, OSA Continuum 4(1) 65 (2021)

• Multifunctional and tunable trigate graphene metamaterial with “Lakes of Wada” topology, Opt. Exp. 28(17) 24772 (2020)

• Low threshold random lasing in dye-doped and strongly disordered chiral liquid crystals, Photon. Res. 8(5) 642 (2020)

• Strain‐Induced Band‐Gap Tuning of 2D-SnSSe Flakes for Application in Flexible Sensors, Adv. Mater. Technol. 5(1) 1900853 (2020)

• Graphene P-N junction induced by single-gate control of dielectric structures, J. Mater. Chem. C 7, 8796 (2019)

• Perseverance of direct bandgap in multilayer 2D PbI2 under an experimental strain up to 7.69%, 2D Mater. 6, 025014 (2019)

• Compartmentalized out-of-plane alignment technology of liquid crystals based on femtosecond laser direct writing and its applications, Chin. J. Lasers 46, 0508009-11 (2019)

• Laser direct writing of graphene nanostructures beyond the diffraction limit by graphene oxidation, Opt. Exp. 26, 20726 (2018)

• Coupling of defect modes in cholesteric liquid crystals separated by isotropic polymeric layers, Polymers 10, 00805 (2018)

• Electrically tunable generation of vectorial vortex beams with micro-patterned liquid crystal structures, Chin. Opt. Lett. 15, 070501 (2017)

• In-Plane Electrical Connectivity and Near-Field Concentration of Isolated Graphene Resonators Realized by Ion Beams, Adv. Mater. 29, 1701083 (2017)

• The mechanisms and research progress of laser fabrication technologies beyond diffraction limit, Acta Phys. Sin. 66, 144207 (2017)

• Reconfigurable metasurfaces enabling light-polarization control by light, Light: Science & Applications 6, e16254 (2017)

• Tailorable reflection of surface plasmons in defect engineered graphene, 2D Materials 3, 045001 (2016)

• Tunable Band-Stop Filters for Graphene Plasmons Based on Periodically Modulated Graphene, Sci. Rep. 6, 26796 (2016)

• R6G molecule induced modulation of the optical properties of reduced graphene oxide nanosheets for use in ultrasensitive SPR sensing, Sci. Rep. 6, 21254 (2016)

• Efficient phase-matching for difference frequency generation with pump of Bessel laser beams, Opt. Exp. 24, 901 (2016)

• Compartmentalized liquid crystal alignment induced by sparse polymer ribbons with surface relief gratings out-of-plane surface relief gratings for micro-structured liquid crystal alignment, Opt. Lett. 41, 336 (2016)

• Analysis of the laser oxidation kinetics process of In-In2O3 MTMO photomasks by laser direct writing, Opt. Exp.23, 29193 (2015)

• Random laser with superscatterers at designable wavelengths, Opt. Exp. 23, 24407 (2015)

2018.04.13 - 04.15
 Prof. Xinzheng Zhang and Mr. Shaohua Gao attended “the 7^th International Symposium on Liquid Crystal Phtonics” in Nanjing. Two papers won Dr. Martin Schadt Best Paper Award and Best Post Award, respectively.

2018.02.12 - 02.18
Prof. Xinzheng Zhang attended the Colloquium “Highlights in Functional Materials Research” at Vienna University in Austria.

2017.09.19 - 09.30
Prof. Irena Olenik-Drevensek from J. Stefan Institute in Slovenia visited Ultrafast Photonics Lab. under the framework of bilateral cooperation project.

2017.07.08 - 08.08
Prof. Nickolai V. Kukhtarev from Alabama A&M University in U.S. visited Ultrafast Photonics Lab.

2017.07.15 - 07.28
Prof. Marko Zgonik from J. Stefan Institute in Slovenia visited Ultrafast Photonics Lab.

2017.07.17 - 07.20
Prof. Xinzheng Zhang and Miss Juan Geng (master student) attended the international conference “Photorefractive Photonics 2017”.

2017.06.02 - 07.28
Prof. Andrii Ilyin from Institute of Physics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine visited Ultrafast Photonics Lab.

2017.06.15 - 06.24
Prof. Xinzheng Zhang visited Prof. Drevenšek-Olenik at J. Stefan Institute in Slovenia.

2017.06.25 - 06.30
Prof. Xinzheng Zhang attended the international conference CLEO@Europe.

2017.05.08 - 05.21
Mr. Shaohua Gao (Ph.D. candidate) visited Prof. Drevenšek-Olenik at J. Stefan Institute in Slovenia under the framework of bilateral cooperation project.

Patents

Title	Status	Code
A new type triboelectric   Nanogenerator based on lithium niobate	Published, 2017	CN 201710583316.1
Fabrication of graphene micro/nano-structures   beyond diffraction limit by laser direct writing	Published, 2017	CN 201710461601.6
A method and system for   liquid crystal alignment in micro/nano region based on laser direct writing	Issued, 2016 Issued, 2018 Published, 2016	CN 201410108057.3 Europe 2977815 US-2016-0291414-A1