Cu2ZnSnS4 solar cells, Photocatalysis

Ph.D., Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 2011, Microelectronics and Solid-State Electronics
M.S., Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 2007, Materials Science and Engineering
B.S., Nanjing University of Science and Technology, 2002, Chemistry

2017.2-Present Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
2016.5-2017.1 University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China
2014.11-2016.5 University of Houston, USA
2011.8-2014.11 University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China
2010.2-2010.5 Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany
2002.7-2005.9 China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Research on the application of photovoltaic nanomaterials including Cu2ZnSnS4 and MoS2.

1. Xingliang Xu, Jiang Wu, Xiaodong Wang, Mingliang Zhang, Juntao Li, Zhigui Shi, Handong Li, Zhihua Zhou, Haining Ji, Xiaobin Niu, Zhiming M Wang, Ion-Beam-Directed Self-Ordering of Ga Nanodroplets on GaAs Surfaces, Nanoscale research letters, 11,38, 2016
2. Muhammad Shafa, Haining Ji, Lei Gao, Peng Yu, Qinghua Ding, Zhihua Zhou, Handong Li, Xiaobin Niu, Jiang Wu, Zhiming M Wang, Mid-infrared photodetectors based on InSb micro/nanostructures grown on low-cost mica substrates, Materials Letters, 169, 77-81, 2016
3. Muhammad Shafa, Siyuan Luo, Xin Tong, Muhammad Umar Farooq, Lei Gao, Zhihua Zhou, Low Cost Pyranometer for Broad Range and Its Credibility Check with Standard Pyranometer, Journal of Nanoelectronics and Optoelectronics, 10,1,119-125, 2015
4. Jiang Wu, Peng Yu, A. S. Susha, K. A. Sablon, H. Chen, Z. Zhou, H. Li, H. Ji, A. L. Rogach, A. O. Govorov, Z. M. Wang*, Giant Broadband Efficiency Enhancement in Quantum Dot Solar Cells with Multispiked Plasmonic Nanostars, Nano Energy, 13, 827-835
5. Jian Wang, Pan Yang, Xiaowei Wei, Zhihua Zhou, Preparation of NiO two-dimensional grainy films and their high-performance gas sensors for ammonia detection, Nanoscale research letters, 10,119,2015
6. Shenting Liu, Jiang Wu, Peng Yu, Qinghua Ding, Zhihua Zhou, Handong Li, Chih-chung Lai, Yu-Lun Chueh, Zhiming M Wang*, Phase-pure iron pyrite nanocrystals for low-cost photodetectors, Nanoscale Research Letters, 9, 549, 2014
7. Xiaolin Li, Zhihua Zhou, Dejiong Lu, Xinwei Dong, Minghan Xu, Liangming Wei*, Yafei Zhang*, The effect of pristine carbon-based nanomaterial on the growth of green gram sprouts and pH of water, Nanoscale Research Letters, 9, 583, 2014
8. Jiang Wu , Lihui Liu , Shenting Liu , Peng Yu , Zerui Zheng , Muhammad Shafa , Zhihua Zhou , Handong Li , Haining Ji , Zhiming Wang*, High Responsivity Photoconductors Based on Iron Pyrite Nanowires Using Sulfurization of Anodized Iron Oxide Nanotubes, Nano Letters, 14 (10), 6002–6009, 2014
9. Zhou Zhihua, Zhang Pingan, Lin Yuelai, Ashalley Eric, Ji Haining, Wu Jiang, Li Handong, Wang Zhiming*, Microwave fabrication of Cu2ZnSnS4 nanoparticle and its visible light photocatalytic properties, Nanoscale Research Letters 9, 477, 2014
10. Zhihua Zhou, Yuelai Lin, Pingan Zhang, Eric Ashalley, Muhammad Shafa, Handong Li, Jiang Wu, Zhiming Wang, Hydrothermal fabrication of porous MoS2 and its visible light photocatalytic properties, Materials Letters 131, 122-124, 2014
11. Yanyan Wang, Liling Zhang, Nantao Hu, Ying Wang, Yafei Zhang, Zhihua Zhou, Yanhua Liu, Su Shen, Changsi Peng*, Ammonia gas sensors based on chemically reduced graphene oxide sheets self-assembled on Au electrodes, Nanoscale Research Letters 9, 251, 2014
12. Xingliang Xu, Jiang Wu, Xiaodong Wang, Handong Li, Zhihua Zhou, Zhiming M. Wang, Site-controlled fabrication of Ga nanodroplets by focused ion beam, Applied Physics Letters 104, 133104, 2014
13. Fei Wu, Zhihua Zhou, Jing Su, Liangming Wei*, Weien Yuan*, Tuo Jin, Development of dextran nanoparticles for stabilizing delicate proteins, Nanoscale Research Letters 8, 197, 2013
14. Handong Li, Lei Gao, Hui Li, Gaoyun Wang, Jiang Wu, Zhihua Zhou, Zhiming Wang*, Growth and band alignment of Bi2Se3 topological insulator on H-terminated Si(111) van der Waals surface, Applied Physics Leters 102, 074106, 2013
15. Zijiong Li*, Zhihua Zhou, Gaoqian Yun, Kai Shi, Xiaowei Lv, Baocheng Yang*, High-performance solid-state supercapacitors based on graphene-ZnO hybrid nanocomposites, Nanoscale Research Letters, 8,473, 2013
16. Shenting Liu, Jiang Wu*, Zhihua Zhou, Lei Gao, Siyuan Luo, Xingliang Xu, Zhiming M. Wang, Influence of graphite oxide drying temperature on ultra-fast microwave synthesis of graphene, Journal of Materials Science, 24 (4), 1298-1302, 2013
17. Yafei Zhang*, Huijuan Geng, Zhihua Zhou, Jiang Wu, Zhiming Wang, Yaozhong Zhang, Zhongli Li, Liying Zhang, Zhi Yang, HueyLiang, Hwang, Development of Inorganic Solar Cells by Nanotechnology, Nano-Micro Letters 4(2), 124-134, 2012
18. Zhihua Zhou, Jiang Wu, Handong Li, Zhiming Wang*, Field emission from in situ-grown vertically aligned SnO2 nanowire arrays, Nanoscale Research Letters 7, 117, 2012
19. Liangming Wei*, Diwen Shi, Zhihua Zhou, Peiyi Ye, Jian Wang, Jiang Zhao, Liyue Liu, Changxin Chen, Yafei Zhang*, Functionalized self-assembled monolayers on mesoporous silica nanoparticles with high surface coverage, Nanoscale Research Letters 7, 334, 2012
20. Jiang Wu, Zhiming M. Wang*, Kyland Holmes, Euclydes Marega Jr., Zhihua Zhou, Handong Li, Yuriy I. Mazur, Gregory J. Salamo, Laterally aligned quantum rings: From one-dimensional chains to two-dimensional arrays, Applied Physics Letters 100, 203117, 2012
21. Tingting Chen, Liangming Wei*, Zhihua Zhou, Diwen Shi, Jian Wang, Jiang Zhao, Yuan Yu, Ying Wang, Yafei Zhang*, Highly enhanced gas sensing in single-walled carbon nanotube-based thin-film transistor sensors by ultraviolet light irradiation, Nanoscale Research Letters 7, 644, 2012
22. Jiang Wu, Zhiming M. Wang*, Vitaliy G. Dorogan, Shibin Li, Zhihua Zhou, Handong Li, Jihoon Lee, Eun Soo Kim, Yuriy I. Mazur, Gregory J. Salamo, Strain-free ring-shaped nanostructures by droplet epitaxy for photovoltaic application, Applied Physics Letters 101, 043904-4, 2012
23. Suning Li, Qian Wang, Tao Chen, Zhihua Zhou, Ying Wang, Jiajun Fu*, Study on cerium-doped nano-TiO2 coatings for corrosion protection of 316L stainless steel, Nanoscale Research Letters 7, 227, 2012
24. Chunyu Ma, Zhihua Zhou, Hao Wei, Zhi Yang, Zhiming Wang, Yafei Zhang*, Rapid large-scale preparation of ZnO nanowires for photocatalytic application, Nanoscale Research Letters 6, 536, 2011
25. Zhihua Zhou*, Changhua Zhan, Yanyan Wang, Yanjie Su, Zhi Yang, Yafei Zhang*, Rapid mass production of ZnO nanowires by a modified carbothermal reduction method, Materials Letters 65(5), 832-835, 2011
26. Yanjie Su, Hao Wei, Zhihua Zhou, Zhi Yang, Liangmin Wei, Yafei Zhang*, Rapid synthesis and characterization of magnesium oxide nanocubes via DC arc discharge, Materials Letters 65(1), 100-103, 2011
27. Yanyan Wang, Nantao Hu*, Zhihua Zhou, Dong Xu, Zi Wang, Zhi Yang, Hao Wei, Eric Siu-Wai Kong, Yafei Zhang*, Single-walled carbon nanotube/cobalt phthalocyanine derivative hybrid material: preparation, characterization and its gas sensing properties, Journal of Materials Chemistry 21(11), 3779-3787, 2011
28. Zhihua Zhou, Yanyan Wang, Yanjie Su, Zhi Yang, Yafei Zhang*, Carbon/F-doped SnO2 nanowires array counter electrode for dye sensitized solar cell, Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials-Rapid Communications 4(9), 1332-1335, 2010
29. Zhihua Zhou, Yanyan Wang, Dong Xu, Yafei Zhang*, Fabrication of Cu2ZnSnS4 screen printed layers for solar cells, Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 94(12), 2042-2045, 2010
30. Yafei Zhang*, Ning Chen, Yanyan Wang, Yaozhong Zhang, Zhihua Zhou, Liangming Wei, Photovoltaic enhancement of Si solar cells by assembled carbon nanotubes, Nano-Micro Letters 2(1), 22-25, 2010
31. Yanyan Wang, Zhihua Zhou, Zhi Yang, Xiaohang Chen, Dong Xu, Yafei Zhang*, Gas sensors based on deposited single-walled carbon nanotube networks for DMMP detection, Nanotechnology 20(34), 345502, 2009
32. Zijiong Li, Zhen Qin, Zhihua Zhou, Liying Zhang, Yafei Zhang*, SnO2 Nanowire Arrays and Electrical Properties Synthesized by Fast Heating a Mixture of SnO2 and CNTs Waste Soot, Nanoscale Research Letters 4(12), 1434-1438, 2009
33. Zhihua Zhou, Hailin Zeng, Chao Gao, Deyue Yan, In situ polymerization approach to multiwalled carbon nanotubes reinforced polyundecanoylamide composites, Acta Polymerica Sinica 2, 188-191, 2008