Name: Xiao Zheng (郑晓)
Born: Mar 1980, Fujian, P. R. China
Address: Department of Chemical Physics University of Science and Technology of China, 230026 Hefei, P. R. China
Tel: 86-551-63600310
Fax: 86-551-63603748
E-mail: xz58@ustc.edu.cn
Homepage: http://staff.ustc.edu.cn/~xz58
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
2010- Professor, University of Science and Technology of China
2008-2011 Research Associate & Visiting Scholar, Duke University
2007-2009 Research Associate, Hong Kong Univ of Science and Technology
2002-2006 Ph.D. The University of Hong Kong
1998-2002 B.S. University of Science and Technology of China
RESEARCH INTERESTS
1. Development of density functional theory for nanoscopic systems
2. Development of quantum mechanical methods for open systems
3. Large-scale quantum mechanical simulation of complex systems
4. First-principles methods for condense matter physics, nanoelectronics, novel solar cells, and surface and interfacial systems
5. Strongly correlated electronic systems
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS
1. First-Principles Investigations on Photo-Induced Electron Transfer Processes in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells, National Natural Science Founda
-tion
2. New Methodology in Theoretical and Computational Chemistry, National Natural Science Foundation
3. Theoretical and Computational Chemistry, National Natural Science Foundation
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
1. Xiao Zheng, YiJing Yan, and Massimiliano Di Ventra, Kondo Memory in Driven Strongly Correlated Quantum Dots, Phys. Rev. Lett. 111,
086601 (2013)
2. Rulin Wang, Dong Hou, and Xiao Zheng*, Time-Dependent Density-Functional Theory for Real-Time Electronic Dynamics on Material Surfac
-es, Phys. Rev. B 88, 205126 (2013)
3. Ting Zhou, Xiangsong Lin, and Xiao Zheng*, A First-Principles Study on Structural and Chemical Asymmetry of a Biomimetic Water-Splitting
Dimanganese Complex, J. Chem. Theory Comput. 9, 1073 (2013)
4. ZhenHua Li, NingHua Tong, Xiao Zheng*, Dong Hou, JianHua Wei*, Jie Hu, and YiJing Yan*, Hierarchical Liouville Space Approach for Accura
-te and Universal Characterization of Quantum Impurity Systems, Phys. Rev. Lett. 109, 266403 (2012)
5. Xiao Zheng, Aron J. Cohen, Paula Mori-Sánchez, Xiangqian Hu, and Weitao Yang, Improving Band Gap Prediction in Density Functional
Theory from Molecules to Solids, Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 026403 (2011)