Usman Khan，博士，特聘副教授
简介 (Introduction)
Dr. Usman earned his Ph.D. degree with honors in Condensed Matter Physics from Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, 2017. He then joined Low Dimensional Materials and Devices (LDMD) at Tsinghua-Berkeley Shenzhen Institute (TBSI), Tsinghua University as a postdoc fellow, 2021. His research interests involve the growth of Two-Dimensional (2D) materials (scalability, stability and large size growth) and magnetic materials for electronics and optoelectronics. He has published more than 50 research articles in reputed international journals, innovation patent, obtained many national and international research awards/grants, reviewer of many journals and participated in many international conferences as invited and keynote speaker.
研究领域 (Research Area)
· His research interests cover chemistry and material science of nanoscale materials with an emphasis on two-dimensional materials.
· He is working on the growth and structural characterization of magnetic nanoparticles, and magnetic nanowires.
· He grows and designs his materials for novel optical, magnetic, electrical and optoelectrical materials.
联系方式 (Contact Information)
通讯地址：杭州下沙高教园区
办公电话：13725000374
电子邮箱：usman@zstu.edu.cn
成就 (Achievements)
1. Research Grant from National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2020, PI
2. Best poster Award, International Conference on low dimensional materials and devices, Shenzhen, 2020.
3. Best poster Award, International Conference on low dimensional materials and devices, Shenzhen, 2019.
4. Tsinghua University Postdoc Fellowship, 2017.
5. Best Oral Scientific Award, ICMRI 2015, Seoul, Korea
6. Out-Standing Student Award from Chinese Government Council, China, 2016.
7. Excellent Student Award from University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, 2016.
8. Best Student Awards form Institute of Physics, University of Chinese academy of Sciences, 2015, 2016.
9. Member of the Society of Solid-State Physics, University of the Punjab, Pakistan.
10. CAS-TWAS PhD Fellowship, China, 2013.
精选出版物 (Publications)
1. N. Adeela, L. Caiwu, S.W. Chiang, Yi Wu, P. Zou, Usman Khan, J. Wu, Y. Cheng, Proton Selective Adsorption on Pt-Ni Nano-thorn Array Electrodes for Superior Hydrogen Evolution Activity, Energy and Environmental Science, 14 (2021) 1594.
2. Usman Khan, Lei Tang, Baofu Ding, Luo Yuting, Simin Feng, Wenjun Chen, Muhammad Jahangir Khan, Bilu Liu, and Hui-Ming Cheng, Catalyst-Free Growth of Atomically-thin Bi2O2Se Nanoribbons for High-performance Electronics and Optoelectronics, Advanced Functional Materials, 10.1002/adfm.202101170, 2021.
3. Wenjun Chen, ‡ Usman Khan, ‡ Simin Feng, Ding Baofu, Xiaomin Xu, Bilu Liu, High-Fidelity Transfer of 2D Bismuth Oxyselenide and its Mechanical Properties, Advanced Functional Materials, 30 (2020) 2004960.
‡ equal contributor.
4. Simin Feng, Junyang Tan, Shilong Zhao, Shuqing Zhang, Usman Khan, Lei Tang, Xiaolong Zou, Junhao Lin, Hui-Ming Cheng, Bilu Liu, Synthesis of ultrahigh-quality monolayer molybdenum disulfide through in-situ defect healing with thiol molecules, Small, 16 (2020) 2003357.
5. Yuting Luo, Shuqing Zhang, Haiyang Pan, Shujie Xiao, Zenglong Guo, Lei Tang, Usman Khan, Bao-Fu Ding, Meng Li, Zhengyang Cai, Yue Zhao, Wei Lv, Qingliang Feng, Xiaolong Zou, Junhao Lin, Hui-Ming Cheng, and Bilu Liu, Unsaturated Single Atoms on Monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenides for Ultrafast Hydrogen Evolution, ACS nano, 14 (2020) 767.
6. Jiaman Liu, Liwei Yu, Xingke Cai, Usman Khan, Zhengyang Cai, Jingyu Xi, Bilu Liu, and Feiyu Kang, Sandwiching continuous CVD-grown h-BN monolayer films between SPEEK and Nafion for Proton Exchange Membranes, ACS Nano, 13 (2019) 2094.
7. Yuting Luo, Lei Tang, Usman Khan, Qiangmin Yu, Hui-Ming Cheng, Xiaolong Zou, Bilu Liu, Morphology and Surface Chemistry Engineering for pH - Universal Catalysts toward Hydrogen Evolution At large Current Density, Nature Communications, 10 (2019) 269.
8. Usman Khan, Yuting Luo, Lei Tang, Changjiu Teng, Jiaman Liu, Bilu Liu, and Hui-Ming Cheng, Controlled Vapor- Solid Deposition of Millimeter-Size Single Crystal 2D Bi2O2Se for High Performance Phototransistors, Advanced Functional Materials, 29 (2019) 1807979.
9. Usman Khan, N. Adeela, M. Irfan, S. Riaz, S. Naseem, H. Ali and X. F. Han, Temperature mediated morphological and magnetic phase transitions of Iron/Iron Oxide Core/Shell nanoparticles, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 696 (2017) 362.
10. N. Adeela, Usman Khan,* S. Naz, and M. Iqbal, M. Irfan, and Y. Chang, Low temperature nucleation of Griffiths Phase in Co doped LaMnO3 nanostructures, Applied Surface Science, 422 (2017) 184.
11. Caihua Wan, Xuan Zhang, Zhonghui Yuan, Chi Fang, Wenjie Kong, Qintong Zhang, Hao Wu, Usman Khan, and Xiufeng Han, Programmable Spin Logic Based on Spin Hall Effect in a Single Device, Advanced Electronic Materials, 3 (2017) 1600282.
12. Qin-Tong Zhang, Peyton Murray, Lu You, Caihua Wan, Xuan Zhang, Wenjing Li, Usman Khan, Junling Wang, Kai Liu, Xiu-Feng Han, Magnetic fingerprint of interfacial coupling between CoFe and nanoscale ferroelectric domain walls, Applied Physics Letters, 109 (2016) 082906.
13. X. Zhang, C. H. Wan, Z. H. Yuan, Q. T. Zhang, H. Wu, L. Huang, W. J. Kong, C. Fang, Usman Khan, X. F. Han, Electrical control over perpendicular magnetization switching driven by spin-orbit torques, Physical Review B, 94 (2016) 174434.
14. Usman Khan, W. J. Li, N. Adeela, M. Irfan, K. Javed, C. H. Wan, S. Riaz and X. F. Han, Magnetic response of hybrid ferromagnetic and antiferromagnetic core–shell nanostructures, Nanoscale, 8 (2016) 6064.
15. Usman Khan, M. Irfan, W. J. Li, N. Adeela, L. Pan, Q. T. Zhang and X. F. Han, Diameter dependent multiferroic functionality in hybrid Core/Shell NWs, Nanoscale, 8 (2016) 14956.
