Dr. Shijian Chen
Distinguished Researcher of the "Hundred Talents Program"; Distinguished Professor of the "Bayu Scholar"\
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Dr. Shijian CHEN is tenure-track assistant professor (Hundred Talents Program at Chongqing University) in condensed matter and functional materials physics. His research areas are wide-band-gap semiconductor based materials and devices; novel energy materials and material design from the first-principles computational. His current research specifically focuses on novel photocatalyts and electrocatalysts for hydrogen production from splitting water and novel transparent conducting materials used for solar cell and touch screen.
Before he joined Chongqing University, he was an Australian Postdoctoral Fellow (APD) at Monash University from 2008 to 2012, and an Alexander von Humboldt research fellow at University of Hannover from 2007-2008. He received PH.D at Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences at 2006, and was awarded 2006 Prize of President Scholars of CAS.
He is the author of over 50 peer-reviewed articles with more than 1000 citations and has delivered over 10 invited talks at scientific conferences. He has been awarded the first prize of 2006 Natural Science Award of Ministry of Education (3rd awardee), and the second prize of 2016 National Natural Science Awards (the 5th awardee).
Research Interests
Mainly engaged in research on physical properties of semiconductor thin film and nanomaterials; photoelectric catalytic new energy technology; magnetic semiconductor materials, etc.
Study and work experience.
Oct 2008 - 07/2012: Researcher, Project Leader (ARC APD), Monash University, Australia
Feb 2007 - Feb 2008: Department of Physics, University of Hannover, Germany, Postdoctoral Fellow (Humboldt Research Fellow)
Jul 2006: Changchun Institute of Optics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, PhD in Condensed Matter Physics
2000-07: Northeast Normal University, Department of Physics, B.S. in Physics
Awards and Personal Honors
Distinguished Professor of Chongqing "Bayu Scholar
Australian Research Council (ARC) APD Fellowship, 2009
Humboldt Scholar, Humboldt Foundation, Germany, 2008
Dean's Award, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2005
Yokoyama Name Cong" Special Award, Changchun Institute of Optics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2006
Changbai Youth Science and Technology Award, 2006
2006 First Prize of Natural Science Award of Higher Education Academy of Science and Technology (3rd place)
2015 National Natural Science Award, Second Prize (Signed 5th)
Scientific research projects.
National Natural Science Foundation of China, project leader, 620,000, 2017.1 - 2020.12.
National Natural Science Foundation of China Youth Fund Project, project leader, 300,000, 2014.1-2016.12.
Project of Chongqing University "Hundred Talents Plan", 2 million, project leader;
Central Universities Basic Research Business Fund Project, major project, project leader, 270,000, project approval number: CQDXWL-2013-Z001, 2013.6-2015.12.
ARC, 2009 Discovery Projects scheme, Australia，“ Origin of ferromagnetism in Zinc-Oxide semiconductors: A vital element to spintronics”，300,000 Au$, 2009.01-2012.12;
AvH Foundation, Germany, “Spin dynamics in magnetically doped wide bandgap semiconductors”，30,000 Euro, 2007-2008.
Representative papers.
He has published more than 50 SCI journal papers with more than 600 citations in Adv. Mater., ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, JACS, APL,JPCC and other journals.
Major papers published in the last three years.
2017
1. Hongpeng Zhou, Shixin Xu, Dingke Zhang, Shijian Chen* and Junkai Deng, One Step in situ Synthesis of Core shell Structured Cr2O3:P@Fibrous-Phosphorus Hybrid Composites with Highly Efficient Full-spectrum-response Photocatalytic Activities, Nanoscale, 2017, 9, 3196 - 3205; (IF=7.76，JCR一区)
2. Mingyu Pi, Tianli Wu, Weimeng Guo, Xiaodeng Wang, Dingke Zhang, Shuxia Wang, Shijian Chen*, Phase-controlled synthesis of polymorphic tungsten diphosphide with hybridization of monoclinic and orthorhombic phases as a novel electrocatalyst for efficient hydrogen evolution, J. Power Sources, 2017,349 (2017) 138e143;
3. Li Long, Daisi He, Weiying Bao, Menglei Feng, Peng Zhang, Dingke Zhang and Shijian Chen*, Localized surface plasmon resonance improved lasing performance of Ag nanoparticles/organic dye random laser, J. Alloys Comp., 2017, 693, 876-881.
2016
4. Mingyu Pi, Tianli Wu, Dingke Zhang, Shijian Chen* and Shuxia Wang*, Self-supported three-dimensional mesoporous semimetallic WP2 nanowire arrays on carbon cloth as a flexible cathode for efficient hydrogen evolution, Nanoscale, 2016, 8, 19779; (IF=7.76，JCR一区)
5. Mingyu Pi, Tianli Wu, Weimeng Guo, Xiaodeng Wang, Dingke Zhang, Shuxia Wang, Shijian Chen*, Phase-controlled synthesis of polymorphic tungsten diphosphide with hybridization of monoclinic and orthorhombic phases as a novel electrocatalyst for efficient hydrogen evolution, J. Power Sources, 2017, Accepted; (IF=6.33，JCR一区)
6. Tianli Wu, Mingyu Pi, Dingke Zhang, Shijian Chen*, Three-dimensional porous structural MoP2 nanoparticles as a novel and superior catalyst for electrochemical hydrogen evolution, J. Power Sources, 2016, 328, 551-557; (IF=6.33，JCR一区)
7. Tianli Wu, Mingyu Pi, Dingke Zhang, Shijian Chen*, 3D structured porous CoP3 nanoneedle arrays as an efficient bifunctional electrocatalyst for the evolution reaction of hydrogen and oxygen, J. Mater. Chem. A, 2016, 4, 14539-14544; (IF=8.26，JCR一区)
8. Lijuan Ye, Dan Wang, and Shijian Chen*, Fabrication and Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Performance of MoS2/S-Doped g-C3N4 Heterojunction Film, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2016, 8 (8), 5280–5289; (IF=7.15，JCR一区)
9. Mingyu Pi, Tianli Wu, Dingke Zhang, Shijian Chen* and Shuxia Wang, Phase-controlled synthesis and comparative study of α- and β-WP2 submicron particles as efficient electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution, Electrochimica Acta, 2016, 216, 304-311; (IF=4.80，JCR一区)
10. Tianli Wu, Mingyu Pi, Xiaodeng Wang, Dingke Zhang, Shijian Chen*, Three dimensional metal-organic framework derived porous CoP3 concave polyhedrons as superior bifunctional electrocatalysts for the evolution of hydrogen and oxygen, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2017, 19, 2104 - 2110; (IF=4.45，JCR二区)
11. Yujing Zhang, Dingke Zhang, Weimeng Guo, Shijian Chen*, The α-Fe2O3/g-C3N4 heterostructural nanocomposites with enhanced ethanol gas sensing performance, J. Alloys Comp., 2016, 685, 84-90;
12. Lijuan Ye, Shijian Chen*, Fabrication and high visible-light-driven photocurrent response of g-C3N4 film: The role of thiourea, Appl. Surf.e Sci. 2016, 389, 1076-1083;
13. Mingyu Pi, Tianli Wu, Dingke Zhang, Shijian Chen* and Shuxia Wang, Facile preparation of semimetallic WP2 as a novel photocatalyst with high photoactivity, RSC Adv., 2016, 6, 15724;
14. Tianli Wu, Xiaoxia Li, Dingke Zhang, Fan Dong, Shijian Chen*, Efficient visible light photocatalytic oxidation of NO with hierarchical nanostructured 3D flower-like BiOClxBr1−x solid solutions, J. Alloys Comp., 2016, 671, 318-327;
15. Tianli Wu, Lin Liu, Mingyu Pi, Dingke Zhang, Shijian Chen*, Enhanced magnetic and photocatalytic properties of Bi 2 Fe 4 O 9 semiconductor with large exposed (001) surface, Appl. Surf.e Sci. 2016, 377, 253-261;
16. Dingke Zhang, Zhoujun Duan, Yu Wang, Peng Zhang and Shijian Chen*, Amplified spontaneous emission from DCJTB encapsulated in mesostructured composite silica SBA-15, Applied Optics, 2016, 55, 4736-4739;
2015
17. Tianli Wu, Shijian Chen*, Dingke Zhang and Junke Hou, Facile preparation of semimetallic MoP2 as a novel visible light driven photocatalyst with high photocatalytic activity, J. Mater. Chem. A, 2015, 3, 10360; (IF=8.26，JCR一区)
18. Lina Kong, Zhiqiang Jiang, Changhua Wang, Fangxu Wan, Yingying Li, Liangzhuan Wu, Jin-Fang Zhi, Xintong Zhang*, Shijian Chen*, and Yichun Liu, Simple Ethanol Impregnation Treatment Can Enhance Photocatalytic Activity of TiO2 Nanoparticles under Visible-Light Irradiation, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2015, 7 (14), 7752–7758, DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b00888; (IF=7.15，JCR一区)
19. Lijuan Ye, Shijian Chen,* Wanjun Li, Mingyu Pi, Tianli Wu, and Dingke Zhang, Tuning the Electrical Transport Properties of Multilayered Molybdenum Disulfide Nanosheets by Intercalating Phosphorus, J. Phys. Chem. C, 2015, 119, 9560−9567;
To check full publication list, please visit
http://www.researcherid.com/rid/O-8373-2016
orwww.researchgate.net/profile/Shijian_Chen2
Faculty Message.
Our group is permanently recruiting M.S. and Ph.D. students, and we also welcome undergraduate students interested in research to conduct scientific research in our research group. Interested parties should send an email to: sjchen@cqu.edu.cn.
