Zhuo Chen, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellows

Postdoctoral Fellows

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Research Interests

My research focuses on the functional graphene-based nanomaterials, bio-inspired
nanostructures design and fabrication, supramolecular assembly, gas/humidity
sensor applications and structure-property correlation analysis.

Selected Publications

Mimicking a Dog’s Nose: Scrolling Graphene Nanosheets
Z. Chen, J. Wang, D. Pan, Y. Wang, R. Noetzel, H. Li, P. Xie, W. Pei, A. Umar, L. Jiang, N. Li, N. Frans de Rooij, and G. Zhou
ACS Nano (2018)

Three-Dimensional Crumpled Graphene-Based Nanosheets with Ultrahigh NO2 Gas Sensibility
Z. Chen, J. Wang, A. Umar, Y. Wang, H. Li, and G. Zhou
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (2017)

One-Step Fabrication of Pyranine Modified-Reduced Graphene Oxide with Ultrafast and Ultrahigh Humidity Response
Z. Chen, Y. Wang, Y. Shang, A. Umar, P. Xie, Q. Qi, and G. Zhou
Scientific Reports (2017)

Supramolecular Fabrication of Multilevel Graphene-based Gas Sensors with High NO2 Sensibility
Z. Chen, A. Umar, S. Wang, Y. Wang, T. Tian, Y. Shang, Y. Fan, Q. Qi, D. Xu, and L. Jiang
Nanoscale (2015)

Education

  • Ph.D., Material Physics and Chemistry, Beihang University, Beijing, P. R. China, 2018
  • B.Sc., Material Forming and Control Engineering (Microelectronics Packaging), Shanghai University of Engineering Science, Shanghai, P. R. China, 2013

Professional Profile

  • 2021-present: Postdoctoral fellow, KAUST, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
  • 2018-2021: Specialized Expert; Senior Engineer; Project Manager, HBIS Group Tang steel Company, Tangshan, P. R. China

Awards

  1. Provincial awards:
    • Hebei metallurgical science and technology award (first prize, 2020)
    • Hebei metallurgical science and technology award (second prize, 2019)
    • Hebei Science and technology achievement award (2019)
  2. Municipal honor:
    • Member of Tangshan Phoenix Talent Program (2019)
  3. Company awards:
    • HBIS Group Tangsteel Company science and technology award (first prize, 2019)
    • HBIS Group Tangsteel Company science and technology award (third prize, 2019)
  4. Collegiate awards:
    • Excellent Graduate of BUAA (2018)
    • Outstanding Student Cadre of Graduate President Scholarship of BUAA (2017)
    • Outstanding Graduate Student of BUAA (2017)
    • MIIT Innovation and Entrepreneurship Scholarship of BUAA (2017)

KAUST Affiliations

Research Interests Keywords

Sensors