Areas of Focus
- Organic Polymer Functional Materials
- Organic Electronics
- Flexible Wearable Devices
- Biomedical Electronics
Work Experience
- 2018.03-present: Distinguished Researcher, Doctoral Supervisor, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Peking University
- 2013.09-2018.03: Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Chemical Engineering, Stanford University (Supervisor: Academician Zhenan Bao)
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2008-2013: PhD in Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University (Supervisor: Professor Jian Pei)
- 2004-2008: Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University
Publications
- N-type semiconducting hydrogel, T. Lei et al., 2024
- Continuous production of ultratough semiconducting polymer fibers with high electronic performance, T. Lei et al., 2024
- Ultrastable n-type semiconducting fiber organic electrochemical transistors for highly sensitive biosensors, T. Lei et al., 2024
- Azonia-Naphthalene: A Cationic hydrophilic building block for stable n-type organic mixed ionic-electronic conductors, T. Lei et al., 2024
- Switching p-type to high-performance n-type organic electrochemical transistors via doped state engineering, T. Lei et al., 2022
- High-mobility semiconducting polymers with different spin ground states, T. Lei et al., 2022
- Approaching disorder-tolerant semiconducting polymers, T. Lei et al., 2021
- Efficient n-doping of polymeric semiconductors through controlling the dynamics of solution-state polymer aggregates, T. Lei et al., 2021
- Pyrazine-flanked diketopyrrolopyrrole (DPP): a new polymer building block for high-performance n-type organic thermoelectrics, T. Lei et al., 2019
- Wafer-scale fabrication of high-performance n-type polymer monolayer transistors using a multi-level self-assembly strategy, T. Lei et al., 2019
Awards
- 2023: Young Chemist Award, Chinese Chemical Society
- 2023: Huang Tingfang/Sun Hung Kai Young Distinguished Scholar Award
- 2022: Beijing Outstanding Youth Fund
- 2021: First Prize in Young Teacher Basic Skills Competition, Peking University; Excellent Teaching Plan Award; Most Popular Teacher Award
- 2021: Young Polymer Scholar Award, Chinese Chemical Society
- 2021: Outstanding Undergraduate Thesis Advisor, Beijing
- 2020: Jingqing Chemistry New Talent Award, Young Chemists Committee of the Chinese Chemical Society
- 2019: Outstanding Class Teacher, Peking University
- 2018: Overseas High-Level Talent Program
- 2016: Second Prize in Beijing Science and Technology Progress Award (3/6)
- 2014: First Prize in Natural Science, Ministry of Education (4/5)
- 2013: Outstanding Graduate, Beijing; Outstanding Graduate, Peking University
- 2013: Academic Top Ten, Peking University
- 2012: National Scholarship for Doctoral Students
- 2011: New Academic Talent Award for Doctoral Students, Ministry of Education
- 2010: Dow Chemical Sustainable Development Award
- 2008: Outstanding Undergraduate Thesis
- 2004: National High School Chemistry Olympiad, Gold Medal
