Professor | Xiaowei Zhan | Asia Growth Partners

Name	Xiaowei Zhan
Contact Information	xwzhan@pku.edu.cn
Language ability	Chinese, English
Province	Beijing

Name

Xiaowei Zhan

Contact Information

xwzhan@pku.edu.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English

Province

Beijing

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Peking University
Faculty	Materials Science and Engineering
Academic Background & Achievements	1993-1998 PhD in Polymer Science, Zhejiang University 1986-1990 Bachelor in Chemistry, Zhejiang University
Work Experience	2021-present Professor, Doctoral Supervisor, Peking University, School of Materials Science 2012-2020 Professor, Doctoral Supervisor, Peking University, School of Engineering 2006-2012 Researcher, Doctoral Supervisor, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences 2003-2006 Research Scientist, Department of Chemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA 2002-2003 Research Associate, Department of Chemistry, University of Arizona, USA 2000-2002 Associate Researcher, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences 1999-1999 Visiting Scholar, Department of Chemistry, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 1998-2000 Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Awards	Fellow of the Chinese Chemical Society (2024) First Prize of Natural Science from the Ministry of Education (2022, First Author) Second Prize of Natural Science from Beijing (2022, First Author) Polymer Science Invitation Award from the Chinese Chemical Society (2019) Highly Cited Researcher (2017-2023) Highly Cited Chinese Researcher (2014-2022) Outstanding Graduate Student Supervisor, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2015) Outstanding Mentor, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2014) Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (2014) Excellent Final Assessment in the 'Hundred Talents Program', Chinese Academy of Sciences (2011) National Outstanding Young Scientist Fund (2010) Young Chemist Award, Chinese Chemical Society (2002)

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Peking University

Faculty

Materials Science and Engineering

Academic Background & Achievements

1993-1998 PhD in Polymer Science, Zhejiang University
1986-1990 Bachelor in Chemistry, Zhejiang University

Work Experience

2021-present Professor, Doctoral Supervisor, Peking University, School of Materials Science
2012-2020 Professor, Doctoral Supervisor, Peking University, School of Engineering
2006-2012 Researcher, Doctoral Supervisor, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2003-2006 Research Scientist, Department of Chemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
2002-2003 Research Associate, Department of Chemistry, University of Arizona, USA
2000-2002 Associate Researcher, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
1999-1999 Visiting Scholar, Department of Chemistry, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
1998-2000 Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Awards

Fellow of the Chinese Chemical Society (2024)
First Prize of Natural Science from the Ministry of Education (2022, First Author)
Second Prize of Natural Science from Beijing (2022, First Author)
Polymer Science Invitation Award from the Chinese Chemical Society (2019)
Highly Cited Researcher (2017-2023)
Highly Cited Chinese Researcher (2014-2022)
Outstanding Graduate Student Supervisor, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2015)
Outstanding Mentor, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2014)
Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (2014)
Excellent Final Assessment in the 'Hundred Talents Program', Chinese Academy of Sciences (2011)
National Outstanding Young Scientist Fund (2010)
Young Chemist Award, Chinese Chemical Society (2002)

Areas of Focus	Organic polymer optoelectronic functional materials and devices Non-fullerene acceptor solar cells
Publications	The principles, design and applications of fused-ring electron acceptors, Jiayu Wang, Peiyao Xue, Yiting Jiang, Yong Huo and Xiaowei Zhan, 2022 Effect of isomerization on high-performance nonfullerene electron acceptors, Jiayu Wang, Junxiang Zhang, Yiqun Xiao, Tong Xiao, Runyu Zhu, Cenqi Yan, Youquan Fu, Guanghao Lu, Xinhui Lu, Seth R. Marder and Xiaowei Zhan, 2018 Non-fullerene acceptors for organic solar cells, Cenqi Yan, Stephen Barlow, Zhaohui Wang, He Yan, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Seth R. Marder and Xiaowei Zhan, 2018 Next-generation organic photovoltaics based on non-fullerene acceptors, Pei Cheng, Gang Li, Xiaowei Zhan* and Yang Yang, 2018 Fused nonacyclic electron acceptors for efficient polymer solar cells, Shuixing Dai, Fuwen Zhao, Qianqian Zhang, Tsz-Ki Lau, Tengfei Li, Kuan Liu, Qidan Ling, Chunru Wang, Xinhui Lu, Wei You and Xiaowei Zhan, 2017 Single-junction binary-blend nonfullerene polymer solar cells with 12.1% efficiency, Fuwen Zhao, Shuixing Dai, Yang Wu, Qianqian Zhang, Jiayu Wang, Li Jiang, Qidan Ling, Zhixiang Wei, Wei Ma, Wei You, Chunru Wang* and Xiaowei Zhan, 2017 High-performance electron acceptor with thienyl side chains for organic photovoltaics, Yuze Lin, Fuwen Zhao, Qiao He, Lijun Huo, Yang Wu, Timothy C. Parker, Wei Ma, Yanming Sun, Chunru Wang, Daoben Zhu, Alan J. Heeger, Seth R. Marder and Xiaowei Zhan, 2016 A facile planar fused-ring electron acceptor for as-cast polymer solar cells with 8.71% efficiency, Yuze Lin, Qiao He, Fuwen Zhao, Lijun Huo, Jiangquan Mai, Xinhui Lu, Chun-Jen Su, Tengfei Li, Jiayu Wang, Jingshuai Zhu, Yanming Sun, Chunru Wang and Xiaowei Zhan, 2016 An electron acceptor challenging fullerenes for efficient polymer solar cells, Yuze Lin, Jiayu Wang, Zhi-Guo Zhang, Huitao Bai, Yongfang Li, Daoben Zhu and Xiaowei Zhan, 2015 Small molecule semiconductors for high-efficiency organic photovoltaics, Yuze Lin, Yongfang Li and Xiaowei Zhan, 2012

Areas of Focus

Organic polymer optoelectronic functional materials and devices
Non-fullerene acceptor solar cells

Publications

The principles, design and applications of fused-ring electron acceptors, Jiayu Wang, Peiyao Xue, Yiting Jiang, Yong Huo and Xiaowei Zhan*, 2022
Effect of isomerization on high-performance nonfullerene electron acceptors, Jiayu Wang, Junxiang Zhang, Yiqun Xiao, Tong Xiao, Runyu Zhu, Cenqi Yan, Youquan Fu, Guanghao Lu, Xinhui Lu, Seth R. Marder and Xiaowei Zhan*, 2018
Non-fullerene acceptors for organic solar cells, Cenqi Yan, Stephen Barlow, Zhaohui Wang, He Yan, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Seth R. Marder and Xiaowei Zhan*, 2018
Next-generation organic photovoltaics based on non-fullerene acceptors, Pei Cheng, Gang Li*, Xiaowei Zhan* and Yang Yang*, 2018
Fused nonacyclic electron acceptors for efficient polymer solar cells, Shuixing Dai, Fuwen Zhao, Qianqian Zhang, Tsz-Ki Lau, Tengfei Li, Kuan Liu, Qidan Ling, Chunru Wang, Xinhui Lu, Wei You and Xiaowei Zhan*, 2017
Single-junction binary-blend nonfullerene polymer solar cells with 12.1% efficiency, Fuwen Zhao, Shuixing Dai, Yang Wu, Qianqian Zhang, Jiayu Wang, Li Jiang, Qidan Ling, Zhixiang Wei, Wei Ma, Wei You, Chunru Wang* and Xiaowei Zhan*, 2017
High-performance electron acceptor with thienyl side chains for organic photovoltaics, Yuze Lin, Fuwen Zhao, Qiao He, Lijun Huo, Yang Wu, Timothy C. Parker, Wei Ma, Yanming Sun, Chunru Wang, Daoben Zhu, Alan J. Heeger, Seth R. Marder and Xiaowei Zhan*, 2016
A facile planar fused-ring electron acceptor for as-cast polymer solar cells with 8.71% efficiency, Yuze Lin, Qiao He, Fuwen Zhao, Lijun Huo, Jiangquan Mai, Xinhui Lu, Chun-Jen Su, Tengfei Li, Jiayu Wang, Jingshuai Zhu, Yanming Sun*, Chunru Wang and Xiaowei Zhan*, 2016
An electron acceptor challenging fullerenes for efficient polymer solar cells, Yuze Lin, Jiayu Wang, Zhi-Guo Zhang, Huitao Bai, Yongfang Li, Daoben Zhu and Xiaowei Zhan*, 2015
Small molecule semiconductors for high-efficiency organic photovoltaics, Yuze Lin, Yongfang Li and Xiaowei Zhan*, 2012

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