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Chinese physicist
Shuyun Zhou is a Chinese physicist and a tenured professor of physics at
Tsinghua University .
[1] She is the distinguished Professor of the 2017 "
Cheung Kong Scholars " of the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China, and won the 13th "
China Young Women Scientists Award ".
Education and career
Shuyun obtained her
B.S. in Physics (2002) from the
Tsinghua University in China. She earned her Ph.D. degree in 2007 at
University of California, Berkeley where she worked with
Alessandra Lanzara .
[2] She did postdoctoral research at
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and was a project scientist there until 2012 when she moved to
Tsinghua University
[3] where she was named professor in 2017.
[4]
Research
Zhoul is known for her work on the electronic structure of two-dimensional materials and heterostrucures.
[2] This work includes investigations into
graphene
[5] and
Dirac fermion .
[6]
Awards
In February 2017, she was received the a fellowship from the L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science China program, also known as the
China Young Women Scientists Award .
[7]
[2] She received the Sir Martin Wood Prize for physical science research in China in 2019.
[3]
Selected publications
Zhou, S. Y.; Gweon, G.-H.; Graf, J.; Fedorov, A. V.; Spataru, C. D.; Diehl, R. D.; Kopelevich, Y.; Lee, D.-H.; Louie, Steven G.; Lanzara, A. (2006).
"First direct observation of Dirac fermions in graphite" . Nature Physics . 2 (9): 595–599.
arXiv :
cond-mat/0608069 .
Bibcode :
2006NatPh...2..595Z .
doi :
10.1038/nphys393 .
ISSN
1745-2473 .
Zhou, S. Y.; Siegel, D. A.; Fedorov, A. V.; Lanzara, A. (2008-08-20).
"Metal to Insulator Transition in Epitaxial Graphene Induced by Molecular Doping" . Physical Review Letters . 101 (8): 086402.
arXiv :
0807.4791 .
Bibcode :
2008PhRvL.101h6402Z .
doi :
10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.086402 .
ISSN
0031-9007 .
PMID
18764644 .
Deng, Ke; Wan, Guoliang; Deng, Peng; Zhang, Kenan; Ding, Shijie; Wang, Eryin; Yan, Mingzhe; Huang, Huaqing; Zhang, Hongyun; Xu, Zhilin; Denlinger, Jonathan; Fedorov, Alexei; Yang, Haitao; Duan, Wenhui; Yao, Hong (2016).
"Experimental observation of topological Fermi arcs in type-II Weyl semimetal MoTe2" . Nature Physics . 12 (12): 1105–1110.
arXiv :
1603.08508 .
doi :
10.1038/nphys3871 .
ISSN
1745-2473 .
Zhou, S. Y.; Gweon, G.-H.; Fedorov, A. V.; First, P. N.; de Heer, W. A.; Lee, D.-H.; Guinea, F.; Castro Neto, A. H.; Lanzara, A. (2007).
"Substrate-induced bandgap opening in epitaxial graphene" . Nature Materials . 6 (10): 770–775.
arXiv :
0709.1706 .
Bibcode :
2007NatMa...6..770Z .
doi :
10.1038/nmat2003 .
ISSN
1476-1122 .
PMID
17828279 .
References
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"ZHOU Shuyun" . Faculty . Department of Physics, Tsinghua University. Retrieved 2023-09-10 .
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c Liubing, Chen (April 30, 2017).
"An explorer in the world of science" . www.chinadaily.com.cn . 陈柳兵. Retrieved 2024-05-14 .
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"Sir Martin Wood Science Prize for China - Nanoscience" . 牛津仪器 (in Chinese). Retrieved 2024-05-14 .
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"People | Zhou group 周树云研究组" . info.phys.tsinghua.edu.cn . Retrieved 2024-05-14 .
^ Zhou, S. Y.; Gweon, G.-H.; Fedorov, A. V.; First, P. N.; de Heer, W. A.; Lee, D.-H.; Guinea, F.; Castro Neto, A. H.; Lanzara, A. (2007).
"Substrate-induced bandgap opening in epitaxial graphene" . Nature Materials . 6 (10): 770–775.
arXiv :
0709.1706 .
Bibcode :
2007NatMa...6..770Z .
doi :
10.1038/nmat2003 .
ISSN
1476-1122 .
PMID
17828279 .
^ Zhou, S. Y.; Gweon, G.-H.; Graf, J.; Fedorov, A. V.; Spataru, C. D.; Diehl, R. D.; Kopelevich, Y.; Lee, D.-H.; Louie, Steven G.; Lanzara, A. (2006).
"First direct observation of Dirac fermions in graphite" . Nature Physics . 2 (9): 595–599.
arXiv :
cond-mat/0608069 .
Bibcode :
2006NatPh...2..595Z .
doi :
10.1038/nphys393 .
ISSN
1745-2473 .
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"Professor Shuyun Zhou received the L'Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science China fellowship-Department of Physics" . www.phys.tsinghua.edu.cn . Retrieved 2024-05-14 .
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