Professor
2004.07 B. S. in Physics, Bohai University, P. R. China
2007.07 M. S. in Physics, Liaoning University, P. R. China
2008.10-2009.10 Visiting Scholar in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, U. S. A.
2011.06 PhD in Physics, Dalian University of Technology, P. R. China
2011.08-2013.06 Postdoctoral Fellow, Polytechnic University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
2013.06 Associate Professor, FUNSOM, Soochow University
2017.03-2018.03 Visiting Associate in Caltech, U. S. A.
Research Interests：
High-throughput calculations and global optimizations of nanomaterials
Rational design and prediction of novel nanomaterials
Theoretical simulations for 2D materials and their heterostructures
Selected Publications:
Totally published 53 SCI papers, and 2 of them are the ESI high citation papers. The total citations are more than 1700, and the H-index factor is 23.
[1]Lu Wang*, Hai Xiao, Tao Cheng, Youyong Li*, and William A. Goddard III*, Pb-activated Amine-assisted Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction on Organic-Inorganic Perovskites,J. Am. Chem. Soc2018, 140, 1994–1997 (communication).
[2] Qixuan Zhong, Muhan Cao, Yafeng Xu, Pengli Li, Yong Zhang, Huicheng Hu, Di Yang, Yong Xu,Lu Wang*, Youyong Li, Xiaohong Zhang,* and Qiao Zhang*, L-Type Ligand Assisted Acid-Free Synthesis of CsPbBr3Nanocrystals with Near-Unity Photoluminescence Quantum Yield and High Stability,Nano Lett.2019, DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.9b01666
[3]Lu Wang, William A. Goddard, III*, Tao Cheng, Hai Xiao, and Youyong Li*, In Silico Optimization of Organic–Inorganic Hybrid Perovskites for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in Acidic Solution,J. Phys. Chem. C2018, 122, 20918–20922.
[4] Liang Kuai, Yusheng Wang, Zixiang Zhang, Yingguo Yang, Yuanshuai Qin, Tian Wu, Yajuan Li, Youyong Li, Tao Song, Xingyu Gao,Lu Wang,*and Baoquan Sun*, Passivating Crystal Boundaries with Potassium-Rich Phase in Organic Halide Perovskite,Sol. RRL2019, 1900053.
[5] Yujin Ji, Mingye Yang, Haiping Lin, Tingjun Hou,Lu Wang*, Youyong Li*, Shuit-Tong Lee, Janus Structures of Transition Metal Dichalcogenides as the Heterojunction Photocatalysts for Water Splitting,J. Phys. Chem. C2018, 122, 3123–3129.
[6] Yujin Ji, Mingye Yang, Huilong Dong, Tingjun Hou,Lu Wang*and Youyong Li*, Two-Dimensional Germanium Monochalcogenide Photocatalyst for Water Splitting under Ultraviolet, Visible to Near-infrared Light,Nanoscale2017, 9, 8608-8615.
[7] Xiaotian Sun, Yunxia Liu, Zhigang Song, Yongdan Li, Weizhou Wang, Haiping Lin,Lu Wang*and Youyong Li*, Structures, Mobility and Electronic Properties of Point Defects in Arsenene, Antimonene and Antimony Arsenide Alloy,J. Mater. Chem. C2017, 5, 4159-4166.
[8] Mingye Yang,Lu Wang,*Tingjun Hou, Youyong Li*, Controlling of the Electronic Properties of WS2and Graphene Oxide Heterostructures from First-principles Calculations,J. Mater. Chem. C2017, 5, 201.
[9] Shuo Deng,Lu Wang,*Tingjun Hou, and Youyong Li*, Two-Dimensional MnO2as a Better Cathode Material for Lithium Ion Batteries,J. Phys. Chem. C2015, 119, 28783-28788.
[10] Min Li,Lu Wang,*Ningning Yu, Xiaotian Sun, Tingjun Hou and Youyong Li*, Structural stability and band gap tunability of single-side hydrogenated graphene from first-principles calculations,J. Mater. Chem. C2015, 3, 3645-3649.
[12] Tao Cheng,Lu Wang,B. V. Merinov, W. A. Goddard III*, Explanation of Dramatic pH-Dependence of Hydrogen Binding on Noble Metal Electrode: Greatly Weakened Water Adsorption at High pH,J. Am. Chem. Soc.2018, 140, 7787-7790.
[14]Lu Wang,Feng Yan*, Helen L.W. Chan and Feng Ding*, Formation and Healing of Vacancies in Graphene Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) Growth,J. Am. Chem. Soc.2013, 135, 4476−4482.
[15]Lu Wang,Kyuho Lee, Yi-Yang Sun, Michael Lucking, Zhongfang Chen, Ji Jun Zhao*, Shengbai B. Zhang*, Graphene Oxide as an Ideal Substrate for Hydrogen Storage,ACS Nano2009, 3, 2995-3000.
[16]Lu Wang,Y. Y. Sun, Kyuho Lee, D. West, Z. F. Chen, J. J. Zhao, and S. B. Zhang*, Stability of Graphene Oxide Phases from First-principles Calculations,Phys. Rev. B2010, 82, 161406.
[17] Xiuyun Zhang,Lu Wang,John Xin, Boris I. Yakobson, and Feng Ding*, Role of Hydrogen in Graphene Chemical Vapor Deposition Growth on a Copper Surface,J. Am. Chem. Soc.2014, 136, 3040-3047.
Edited byJuan Yang