Yang Lei
Tel: +86-18585135266
Email: lyang1986@scu.edu.cn
Research Interests: The development of high performance nanostructured metal chalcogenide thermoelectrics and underlying mechanisms.
Publication List:
Journal Articles:
1. Yang, L.; Chen, Z.-G.; Dargusch, M.; Zou, J. High Performance Thermoelectric Materials: Progress and Their Applications. Advanced Energy Materials, 2017，1701797. (2016 IF =16.721)
2. Yang, L.; Chen, Z.-G.; Hong, M.; Wang, L.; Kong, D.; Huang, L.; Han, G.; Zou, Y.; Dargusch, M.; Zou, J., n-type Bi-doped PbTe nanocubes with enhanced thermoelectric performance. Nano Energy, 2017, 31, 105-112. (2016 IF =12.343)
3. Yang, L.; Chen, Z. G.; Han, G.; Hong, M.; Huang, L.; Zou, J., Te-doped Cu2Se nanoplates with high average thermoelectric figure of merit. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2016, 4, 9213-9219. (2016 IF =8.867)
4. Yang, L.; Chen, Z.-G.; Han, G.; Hong, M.; Zou, J., Impacts of Cu deficiency on the thermoelectric properties of Cu2−XSe nanoplates. Acta Materialia, 2016,113, 140-146. (2016 IF =5.301)
5. Yang, L.; Chen, Z.-G.; Nie, T.; Han, G.; Zhang, Z.; Hong, M.; Wang, KL.; Zou, J., Co-doped Sb2Te3 paramagnetic nanoplates. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2016, 4, 521 - 525. (2016 IF =5.256)
6. Yang, L.; Chen, Z.-G.; Hong, M.; Han, G.; Zou, J., Enhanced thermoelectric performance of nanostructured Bi2Te3 through significant phonon scattering. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2015, 7, 23694-23699. (2016 IF =7.504)
7. Yang, L.; Chen, Z.-G.; Han, G.; Hong, M.; Zou, Y.; Zou, J., High-performance thermoelectric Cu2Se nanoplates through nanostructure engineering, Nano Energy, 2015, 16, 367-374. (2016 IF =12.343)
8. Yang, L.; Chen, Z.-G.; Han, G.; Cheng, L.; Xu, H.; Zou, J., Trifold tellurium one-dimensional nanostructures and their formation mechanism. Crystal Growth & Design, 2013, 13, 4796–4802. (2016 IF =4.055)
9. Zhu, B.; Huang, Z.-Y.; Wang, X.-Y.; Yu, Y.; Yang, L.; Gao, N.; Chen, Z.-G.; Zu, F.-Q.，Attaining ultrahigh thermoelectric performance of direction-solidified bulk n-type Bi2Te2.4Se0.6 via its liquid state treatment. Nano Energy, 2017, 42, 8-16. (2016 IF =12.343)
10. Cao, S.; Huang, Z.-Y.; Zu, F. Q.; Xu, J.; Yang, L.; Chen, Z.-G., Enhanced thermoelectric properties of Ag-modified Bi0.5Sb1.5Te3 composites by a facile electroless plating method. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2017, DOI:10.1021/acsami.7b11989.
11. Moshwan, R.; Yang, L.; Zou, J.; Chen, Z.-G., Eco-friendly SnTe thermoelectric materials: progress and future challenges. Advanced Functional Materials, 2017, 1703278. (2016 IF =12.124)
12. Shi, X.; Chen, Z.-G.; Liu, W.; Yang, L.; Hong, M.; Moshwan, R.; Huang, L.; Zou, J.，Achieving high Figure of Merit in p-type polycrystalline Sn0.98Se via self-doping and anisotropy-strengthening. Energy Storage Materials, 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ensm.2017.08.014.
13. Zou, Y.; Chen, Z.-G.; Zhang, E.; Xiu, F. X.; Matsumura, S.; Yang, L.; Hong, M.; Zou, J., Superconductivity and magnetotransport of single-crystalline NbSe2 nanoplates grown by chemical vapour deposition. Nanoscale, 2017, DOI: 10.1039/C7NR06617A. (2016 IF =7.367)
14. Hong, M.; Chen, Z.-G.; Yang, L.; Chasapis, T. C.; Kang, S. D.; Zou, Y.-C.; Auchterlonie, G. J.; Kanatzidis, M.; Snyder, G. J.; Zou, J. Enhancing the thermoelectric performance of SnSe1-xTex nanoplates through band engineering, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2017, 5, 10713. (2016 IF =8.867)
15. Hong, M.; Chen, Z.-G.; Pei, Y.; Yang, L.; Zou, J., Limit of zT enhancement in rocksalt structured chalcogenides by band convergence. Physical Review B, 2016, 94, 161201. (2016 IF =3.836)
16. Zhang, E.; Wang, P.; Li, Z.; Wang, H.; Song, C.; Huang, C.; Chen, Z.-G.; Yang, L.; Zhang, K.; Lu, S.; Wang, W.; Liu, S.; Fang, H.; Zhou, X.; Yan, H.; Zou, J.; Wan, X.; Zhou, P.; Hu, W.; Xiu, F.; Tunable ambipolar polarization-sensitive photodetectors based on high anisotropy ReSe2 nanosheets. ACS Nano, 2016, 10, 8067-8077. (2016 IF =13.942)
17. Liu, Y.; Yuan, X.; Zhang, C.; Jin, Z.; Narayan, A.; Luo, C.; Chen, Z.-G.; Yang, L Zou, J.; Wu, X.; Sanvito, S.; Xia, Z.; Li, L.; Wang, Z.; Xiu, F. X., Zeeman splitting and dynamical mass generation in Dirac semimetal ZrTe5. Nature Communications, 2016, 7,12516. (2016 IF =12.124)
18. Chen, Z.-G.; Zhang, C.; Zou, Y.; Zhang, E.; Yang, L.; Hong, M.; Xiu, F.; Zou, J., Scalable growth of high mobility dirac semimetal Cd3As2 microbelts. Nano Letters, 2015, 15, 5830−5834. (2016 IF =12.712)
19. Hong, M.; Chasapis, T. C.; Chen, Z.-G.; Yang, L.; Kanatzidis, M. G.; Snyder, G. J.; Zou, J., n-Type Bi2Te3–xSex nanoplates with enhanced thermoelectric efficiency driven by wide-frequency phonon scatterings and synergistic carrier scatterings. ACS Nano, 2016, 10, 4719-4727. (2016 IF =13.942)
20. Hong, M.; Chen, Z.-G.; Yang, L.; Zou, J., Enhancing thermoelectric performance of Bi2Te3-based nanostructures through rational structure design. Nanoscale, 2016, 8, 8681-8686. (2016 IF =7.367)
21. Hong, M.; Chen, Z. G.; Yang, L.; Zou, J., BixSb2−xTe3 nanoplates with enhanced thermoelectric performance due to sufficiently decoupled electronic transport properties and strong wide-frequency phonon scatterings. Nano Energy, 2016, 20, 144-155. (2016 IF =12.343)
22. Hong, M.; Chen, Z.-G.; Yang, L.; Han, G.; Zou, J., Enhanced thermoelectric performance of ultrathin Bi2Se3 nanosheets through thickness control. Advanced Electronic Materials, 2015, 1, 1500025. (2016 IF =4.193)
23. Han, G.; Chen, Z.-G.; Ye, D.; Wang, B.; Yang, L.; Zou, Y.; Wang, L.; Drennan, J.; Zou, J., In3Se4 and S-doped In3Se4 nano/micro-structures as new anode materials for Li-ion batteries. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2015, 3, 7560–7567. (2016 IF =8.867)
24. Chen, Z.-G.; Yang, L.; Ma, S.; Cheng, L.; Han, G.; Zhang, Z.-d.; Zou, J., Paramagnetic Cu-doped Bi2Te3 nanoplates. Applied Physics Letters, 2014, 104, 053105. (2016 IF =3.411)
25. Han, G.; Chen, Z.-G.; Yang, L.; Hong, M.; Drennan, J.; Zou, J., Rational design of Bi2Te3 polycrystalline whiskers for thermoelectric applications. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2014, 7, 989-995. (2016 IF =7.504)
26. Zou, Y.; Chen, Z.-G.; Huang, Y.; Yang, L.; Drennan, J.; Zou, J., Anisotropic electrical properties from vapor–solid–solid grown Bi2Se3 nanoribbons and nanowires. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2014, 118, 20620–20626. (2016 IF =4.536)
27. Han, G.; Chen, Z. G.; Ye, D.; Yang, L.; Wang, L.; Drennan, J.; Zou, J., In-Doped Bi2Se3 hierarchical nanostructures as anode materials for Li-Ion batteries. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2014, 2, 7109-7116. (2016 IF =8.867)
28. Han, G.; Chen, Z. G.; Sun, C.; Yang, L.; Cheng, L.; Li, Z.; Lu, W.; Gibbs, Z. M.; Snyder, J.; Jack, K. S.; Drennan, J.; Zou, J., A new crystal: Layer-structured rhombohedral In3Se4. Crystal Engineering Communications, 2014, 16, 393-398. (2016 IF =3.474)
29. Liao, Z.-M.; Chen, Z.-G.; Lu, Z.-Y.; Xu, H.-Y.; Guo, Y.-N.; Sun, W.; Zhang, Z.; Yang, L.; Chen, P.-P.; Lu, W.; Zou, J., Au impact on GaAs epitaxial growth on GaAs (111)(B) substrates in molecular beam epitaxy. Applied Physics Letters, 2013, 102, 063106. (2016 IF =3.411)
30. Han, G.; Chen, Z.-G.; Yang, L.; Cheng, L.; Jack, K.; Drennan, J.; Zou, J., Thermal stability and oxidation of layer-structured rhombohedral In3Se4 nanostructures. Applied Physics Letters, 2013, 103, 263105. (2016 IF =3.411)
31. Han, G.; Chen, Z.-G.; Yang, L.; Cheng, L.; Drennan, J.; Zou, J., Phase control and formation mechanism of new-phase layer-structured rhombohedral In3Se4 hierarchical nanostructures. Crystal Growth & Design, 2013, 13, 5092–5099. (2016 IF =4.055)
32. Cheng, L.; Chen, Z. G.; Yang, L.; Han, G.; Xu, H. Y.; Snyder, G. J.; Lu, G. Q.; Zou, J., T-shaped Bi2Te3–Te heteronanojunctions: epitaxial growth, structural modeling, and thermoelectric properties. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2013, 117, 12458-12464. (2015 IF =4.536)
33. Cheng, L.; Chen, Z. G.; Ma, S.; Zhang, Z. D.; Wang, Y.; Xu, H. Y.; Yang, L.; Han, G.; Jack, K.; Lu, G. Q.; Zou, J., High curie temperature Bi1.85Mn0.15Te3 nanoplates. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2012, 134, 18920-18923. (2016 IF =13.858)
34. Chen, Z. G.; Han, G.; Yang, L.; Cheng, L.; Zou, J., Nanostructured thermoelectric materials: Current research and future challenge. Progress in Natural Science: Materials International, 2012, 22, 535-549. (2016 IF =2.038)
Conference Papers:
1. Liao, Z. M.; Xu, H. Y.; Sun, W.; Guo, Y. N.; Yang, L.; Chen, Z. G.; Zou, J.; Lu, Z. Y.; Chen, P. P.; Lu, W. In Effects of Au catalyst on GaAs (111)B surface during annealing, Optoelectronic and Microelectronic Materials & Devices (COMMAD), 2012 Conference on, 12-14 Dec. 2012; 2012; pp 7-8.
Conference proceedings:
1. Yang, L.; Chen, Z. G.; Han, G.; Cheng, L. N.; Zou, J.
Synthesis and Morphological Modification of Te Nanowires via a simple Solvothermal Method (Poster presentation)
The10th Asia-Pacific Microscopy Conference, 2012 International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 22nd Australian Conference on Microscopy and Microanalysis in Perth, 4th February to 9th February
2. Chen, Z. G.; Yang, L.; Han, G.; Cheng, L. N.; Zou, J.
Development of Thermoelectric Nanomaterials by a facile Solvothermal Method (Oral presentation)
The 10th Asia-Pacific Microscopy Conference, 2012 International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 22nd Australian Conference on Microscopy and Microanalysis in Perth, 4th February to 9th February
3. Han, G.; Chen, Z. G.; Yang, L.; Cheng, L. N.; Drennan, J.; Zou, J.
The Solvothermal Synthesis of Indium Selenide Flowerlike Nanostructures (Oral presentation)
The10th Asia-Pacific Microscopy Conference, 2012 International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 22nd Australian Conference on Microscopy and Microanalysis in Perth, 4th February to 9th February
4. Yang, L.; Chen, Z. G.; Han, G.; Cheng, L. N.; Zou, J.
Understanding of The Growth Mechanism of Tri-fold Tellurium Nanowires (Oral presentation)
2012 UQ Engineering Postgraduate Conference 2012, 4th June
5. Yang, L.; Chen, Z. G.; Han, G.; Zou, J.
Bi-doped PbTe Trifold Nanostructures with improved thermoelectric performance (Oral presentation)
The 8th International Conference on Advanced Materials Processing in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, 27th-30th July 2014
6. Yang, L.; Chen, Z. G.; Han, G.; Zou, J.
High-Performance Thermoelectric Cu2Se Nanoplates through Nanostructure Engineering (Oral presentation)
Chinese Materials Conference 2015 in Guiyang, China, 10th-14th July, 2015
7. Yang, L.; Chen, Z. G.; Zou, J.
Nanostructure Engineering on Cu2Se-based Thermoelectric Materials (Oral presentation)
The 35th International Conference & The 1st Asian Conference on Thermoelectrics in Wuhan, China, 29th May- 2nd June, 2016
