Areas of Focus
- Low-dimensional quantum materials
- Ultrafast time-resolved angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (TrARPES)
- Band structure control in two-dimensional material heterostructures
Work Experience
- 2008/01-2008/07 Postdoctoral Researcher, Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- 2008/07-2011/04 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Advanced Light Source, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- 2011/05-2012/04 Project Scientist, Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- 2012/04-2017/01 Associate Professor, Department of Physics, Tsinghua University
- 2017/02-present Tenured Professor, Department of Physics, Tsinghua University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1998/09-2002/07 Bachelor's in Physics: Tsinghua University
- 2002/08-2007/12 PhD in Physics: University of California, Berkeley
Publications
- Evolution of flat band and role of lattice relaxations in twisted bilayer graphene, Shuyun Zhou, 2024
- Observation of dichotomic field-tunable electronic structure in twisted monolayer-bilayer graphene, Shuyun Zhou, 2024
- Pseudospin-selective Floquet band engineering in black phosphorus, Shuyun Zhou, 2023
- Floquet engineering of black phosphorus by below-gap pumping, Shuyun Zhou, 2023
- Ionic liquid gating induced self-intercalation of transition metal chalcogenides, Shuyun Zhou, 2023
- Tailored Ising superconductivity in intercalated bulk NbSe2 through dimensionality and carrier control, Shuyun Zhou, 2022
- Angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy, Shuyun Zhou, 2022
- Light-induced emerging phenomena in two-dimensional materials and topological materials, Shuyun Zhou, 2022
- Self-energy dynamics and mode-specific phonon threshold effect in a Kekulé-ordered graphene, Shuyun Zhou, 2022
- Ultrafast time- and angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy with widely tunable probe photon energy of 5.3 - 7.0 eV for investigating dynamics of three-dimensional materials, Shuyun Zhou, 2022
- Population inversion and Dirac fermion cooling in 3D Dirac semimetal Cd3As2, Shuyun Zhou, 2022
- Light-tunable surface state and hybridization gap in a magnetic topological insulator MnBi8Te13, Shuyun Zhou, 2021
- Evidence of chiral symmetry breaking in Kekulé-ordered graphene, Shuyun Zhou, 2021
- Full diagnostics and optimization of time resolution for time- and angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy, Shuyun Zhou, 2021
- Enhancement of superconductivity in organic-inorganic hybrid topological materials, Shuyun Zhou, 2020
- Interlayer quantum transport in Dirac semimetal BaGa2, Shuyun Zhou, 2020
- Crossover from 2D metal to 3D Dirac semimetal in metallic PtTe2 films with local Rashba effect, Shuyun Zhou, 2019
- Quasicrystalline 30° twisted bilayer graphene as an incommensurate superlattice with strong interlayer coupling, Shuyun Zhou, 2018
- Lorentz violating type II Dirac fermions in transition metal dichalcogenide PtTe2, Shuyun Zhou, 2017
- Direct observation of spin-layer locking by local Rashba effect in monolayer semiconducting PtSe2, Shuyun Zhou, 2017
- Stacking-dependent electronic structure of trilayer graphene resolved by nanospot angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy, Shuyun Zhou, 2017
- Raman signatures of inversion symmetry breaking and structural phase transition in type-II Weyl semimetal MoTe2, Shuyun Zhou, 2016
- Experimental observation of topological Fermi arcs in type-II Weyl semimetal MoTe2, Shuyun Zhou, 2016
- Gaps induced by inversion symmetry breaking and second-generation Dirac cones in graphene/hexagonal boron nitride, Shuyun Zhou, 2016
- Monolayer PtSe2, a new semiconducting transition-metal-dichalcogenide, epitaxially grown by direct selenization of Pt, Shuyun Zhou, 2015
- Robust gapless surface state and Rashba-splitting bands upon surface deposition of magnetic Cr on Bi2Se3, Shuyun Zhou, 2015
- Fully gapped topological surface states in Bi2Se3 films induced by a d-wave high-temperature superconductor, Shuyun Zhou, 2013
- Ferromagnetic Enhancement of CE-type Spin Ordering in (Pr, Ca)MnO3, Shuyun Zhou, 2011
- Metal to insulator transition in epitaxial graphene, Shuyun Zhou, 2008
- Origin of the energy bandgap in epitaxial graphene - reply, Shuyun Zhou, 2008
- Substrate induced band gap opening in epitaxial graphene, Shuyun Zhou, 2007
- First direct observation of Dirac fermions in graphite, Shuyun Zhou, 2006
- Anomalous isotope effect on the electron dynamics of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ high temperature superconductor, Shuyun Zhou, 2004
Awards
- 2013 Qiushi Outstanding Young Scholar Award
- 2017 MRS Singapore ICON-2DMAT Young Scientist Award (YSA)
- 2017 13th China Young Women Scientist Award
- 2018 Sir Martin Wood Prize in China
- 2019 China Youth May Fourth Medal
- 2021 Huang Kun Physics Prize