Areas of Focus
- Electron microscopy, functional oxide materials, energy storage materials, catalytic materials, atomic scale structure, electronic structure, orbital degrees of freedom
Work Experience
- 2022-02 to present: Professor, School of Materials Science, Tsinghua University
- 2010-11 to 2022-02: Researcher, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2009-10 to 2010-10: Postdoctoral Fellow, Tohoku University, Japan
- 2006-01 to 2009-09: Postdoctoral Fellow, Max Planck Institute for Metals Research, Germany
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2002-2005: PhD in Material Science and Engineering, Arizona State University
- 1998-2002: Bachelor in Material Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University
Publications
- Topologically protected oxygen redox in a layered manganese oxide cathode for sustainable batteries, Gu Lin et al., 2021
- LiMnO2 cathode stabilized by interfacial orbital ordering for sustainable lithium-ion batteries, Gu Lin et al., 2020
- Lithium lanthanum titanate perovskite as an anode for lithium ion batteries, Gu Lin et al., 2020
- Three-dimensional atomic-scale observation of structural evolution of cathode material in a working all-solid-state battery, Gu Lin et al., 2018
- Crystal Phase-Based Epitaxial Growth of Hybrid Noble Metal Nanostructures on 4H/fcc Au Nanowires, Gu Lin et al., 2018
Awards
- 2006: Young Scientist Award, International Federation of Societies for Microscopy
- 2012: Young Scientist Award, International Society of Lithium Batteries
- 2013: Lu Jiaxi Young Talent Award, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2013: Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2015: Excellent Young Scientists Fund, National Science Foundation of China
- 2016: Young Scholar, Ministry of Education Chang Jiang Scholars Program
- 2018: Young Scientist Award, Chinese Crystallographic Society
- 2020: Special Award, 16th China Youth Science and Technology Award
- 2020: National Outstanding Young Scientist Fund
- 2018-2021: Highly Cited Researcher in Materials Science, Clarivate Analytics
- 2019-2021: Highly Cited Researcher in Chemistry, Clarivate Analytics
