Xiaozhi Zhan

ORCID: 0000-0003-3336-1569
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Research Areas
  • Magnetic properties of thin films
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Theoretical and Computational Physics
  • ZnO doping and properties
  • Thin-Film Transistor Technologies
  • Multiferroics and related materials
  • Magnetic Properties and Applications
  • Characterization and Applications of Magnetic Nanoparticles
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Fusion materials and technologies
  • Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization
  • Advanced Condensed Matter Physics
  • Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Ga2O3 and related materials
  • Nanowire Synthesis and Applications
  • Advanced materials and composites
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism
  • Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research
  • Photonic and Optical Devices
  • Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials
  • Magneto-Optical Properties and Applications

China Spallation Neutron Source
2018-2025

Institute of High Energy Physics
2016-2025

Chinese Academy of Sciences
2016-2025

Spallation Neutron Source
2025

Samsung (United States)
2025

South China University of Technology
2012-2020

Institute of Physics
2019

Southern Medical University
2016

Nanfang Hospital
2016

Sun Yat-sen University
2013

The vertical composition distribution and crystallinity of photoactive layers are considered to have critical roles in photovoltaic performance. In this concise contribution, the layer-by-layer (LBL) solution process is used fabricate efficient polymer solar cells. results show that can be finely regulated via employing solvent additive 1,8-diiodooctane (DIO). favorable component tandem with improved induced by DIO contributes exciton dissociation, charge transportation extraction, limited...

10.1021/acsenergylett.0c01927 article EN ACS Energy Letters 2020-10-29

Abstract Amorphous Ga 2 O 3 (a-Ga ) has been attracting more and attention due to its unique merits such as wide bandgap (∼4.9 eV), low growth temperature, large-scale uniformity, cost energy efficient, making it a powerful competitor in flexible deep ultraviolet (UV) photodetection. Although the responsivity of ever-reported a-Ga UV photodetectors (PDs) is usually level hundreds A/W, often accompanied by large dark current presence abundant oxygen vacancy ( V defects, which severely limits...

10.1088/2752-5724/ad19e1 article EN cc-by Materials Futures 2024-01-02

Abstract The transcriptional factor Forkhead box k1 (FOXK1) is a member of the FOX family. abnormal expression FOXK1 may have an important role in tumour development. Our previous studies showed that four-and-a-half LIM protein 2 (FHL2) critical inducer epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) and invasion. However, molecular mechanism by which synergizes with FHL2 proliferation, EMT metastasis not well defined. We evaluated messenger RNA (mRNA) levels quantitative RT–PCR, western blot,...

10.1038/oncsis.2016.68 article EN cc-by Oncogenesis 2016-11-28

The vertical composition distribution of a bulk heterojunction (BHJ) photoactive layer is known to have dramatic effects on photovoltaic performance in polymer solar cells. However, the evolution rules BHJ films are still elusive. In this contribution, three film systems, composed donor PBDB-T, and different classes acceptor (fullerene PCBM, small-molecule ITIC, N2200) systematically investigated using neutron reflectometry examine how donor–acceptor interaction solvent additive impact...

10.1021/acsami.9b15753 article EN ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2019-11-14

Abstract The bulk morphology of the active layer organic solar cells (OSCs) is known to be crucial device performance. thin film structure breaks symmetry into in-plane direction and out-of-plane with respect substrate, leading an intrinsic anisotropy in morphology. However, characterization nanomorphology within remains a grand challenge. Here, we utilized X-ray scattering technique, Grazing-incident Transmission Small-angle Scattering (GTSAXS), uncover this new dimension. This technique...

10.1038/s41467-021-26510-6 article EN cc-by Nature Communications 2021-10-28

We systematically investigated the manipulation of antiferromagnetic interfacial states through current-induced spin-orbit torques (SOT) in $\mathrm{Pt}/\mathrm{Co}/{\mathrm{Ir}}_{25}{\mathrm{Mn}}_{75}(\mathrm{Ir}\text{\ensuremath{-}}\mathrm{Mn})$ system with varying Ir-Mn or Co thickness. The high tunability states, that spins gradually switched from upward to downward vice versa by SOT, was achieved for samples ${t}_{\mathrm{IrMn}}\ensuremath{\ge}4\mathrm{nm}$, whereas switching ability...

10.1103/physrevb.104.134408 article EN Physical review. B./Physical review. B 2021-10-12

Considering the strong intermolecular interaction in all-polymer solar cells, 1-chloronaphthalene assisted layer-by-layer deposition was used to fabricate cells with a P–i–N heterojunction and favorable crystallinity.

10.1039/d2ta02139k article EN Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2022-01-01

Abstract By modifying the entangled multi‐degrees of freedom transition‐metal oxides, interlayer coupling usually produces interfacial phases with unusual functionalities. Herein, a symmetry‐mismatch‐driven phase transition from paramagnetic to ferromagnetic state is reported. constructing superlattices using CaRuO 3 and SrTiO , two oxides different oxygen octahedron networks, tilting/rotation octahedra near interface tuned dramatically, causing an angle increase ≈150° ≈165° for RuORu...

10.1002/adfm.202300338 article EN Advanced Functional Materials 2023-04-06

Abstract During the layer‐by‐layer (LBL) processing of polymer solar cells (PSCs), swelling and molecule interdiffusion are essential for achieving precise, controllable vertical morphology, thus efficient PSCs. However, influencing mechanism material properties on morphology correlated device performance has not been paid much attention. Herein, a series fluorinated/non‐fluorinated donors (PBDB‐T PBDB‐TF) non‐fullerene acceptors (ITIC, IT‐2F, IT‐4F) employed to investigate LBL devices. The...

10.1002/smll.202308165 article EN Small 2023-11-15

Machine vision techniques are widely applied for object identification in daily life and industrial production, where images captured processed by sensors, memories, processing units sequentially. Neuromorphic optoelectronic synapses, as a preferable option to promote the efficiency of image recognition, hotly pursued non-ionizing radiation range, but rarely ionizing including X-rays. Here, study proposes an X-ray synapse using amorphous Ga

10.1002/advs.202410761 article EN cc-by Advanced Science 2024-11-14

Abstract As most commonly used miniature solid‐state dosimeter, metal‐oxide‐semiconductor field effect transistors (MOSFETs) have been facing unavoidable gate leakage and robustness problems due to the double‐sided role of traps in oxide insulators. Herein, a new solution for X‐ray dosimeter has proposed which leverages conductivity change amorphous Ga 2 O 3 (a‐Ga ) channel instead charge trapping Increasingly negatively‐shifted threshold voltage (V th a‐Ga thin‐film transistor is recorded...

10.1002/adfm.202421730 article EN Advanced Functional Materials 2025-01-12

10.1109/icassp49660.2025.10888055 article EN ICASSP 2022 - 2022 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP) 2025-03-12

In the field of organic solar cells (OSCs), planar heterojunctions (PHJs) have received less attention. This study demonstrates that enhancing crystallization and diffusivity nonfullerene small-molecule acceptors (NF-SMAs) through sequential deposition significantly optimizes morphology PHJ OSCs, driving notable performance enhancements. An additive 1,2,4,5-tetrabromobenzene (TBrB) is employed during deposition, enabling such desirable morphological control in OSCs. situ UV-vis absorption...

10.1021/acs.nanolett.4c05750 article EN Nano Letters 2025-03-24

Abstract The formation of dendrites associated with corrosion reactions undermines the cycling stability aqueous zinc‐ion batteries (AZBs). Despite extensive efforts, conventional strategies, e.g., electrolyte modification, and artificial protection layers, often suffer from low stability. Inspired by cell membranes, a series phospholipid analogues C n P m is designed which can spontaneously adsorb onto Zn electrode to form bimolecular protective layer. By tuning head length or tail lipid...

10.1002/adfm.202502041 article EN Advanced Functional Materials 2025-03-27

Because of their potent regenerative and immunomodulatory properties, mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have promising therapeutic benefits in clinical treatment inflammatory infectious diseases. Recent studies suggest that many biological activities MSCs are largely determined by pattern recognition receptors (PRRs), such as Toll-like (TLRs). However, the role PRRs regulating survival remains unknown. In present study, we examined viability after stimulation distinct PRRs. Activation TLRs...

10.1038/cddis.2013.504 article EN cc-by Cell Death and Disease 2013-12-12

The vertical component distribution of bulk heterojunction (BHJ) active film shows a significant impact on determining the device performance in polymer solar cells (PSCs). Processing solvent additives are well known for regulating BHJ layer morphology; however, there few reports regarding quantitative evaluation effect. Herein, study determination segregation combination molecular ordering PBDB-T/ITIC blend films with various 1,8-diiodooctane (DIO) contents is provided. A 0.5% (volume...

10.1021/acsami.0c02843 article EN ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2020-05-05

Spin–orbit torque (SOT) induced magnetization switching in an energy-efficient and fast way has exhibited great application potential next generation magnetic memories. However, a complicated layer structure is usually needed to break the mirror symmetry for achieving SOT field-free switching. Here, we report sizeable through large out-of-plane chemically disordered A1-CoxPt100−x single layers within Co composition range from 40 70. The largest absolute efficiency found at its equiatomic...

10.1063/5.0191182 article EN mit Applied Physics Letters 2024-05-20

Within the last decades, neutron reflectometry has been developed into a powerful experimental technique for probing of surface structures and buried interfaces on nanometer length scale [1...

10.1080/10448632.2018.1514196 article EN Neutron News 2018-04-03

Abstract Complex oxides with tunable structures have many fascinating properties, though high-quality complex oxide epitaxy precisely controlled composition is still out of reach. Here we successfully developed solution-based single-crystalline for multiferroic (1-x)BiTi(1-y)/2FeyMg(1-y)/2O3–(x)CaTiO3 (BTFM–CTO) solid solution in large area, confirming its ferroelectricity at the atomic scale strong spontaneous polarization. Careful compositional tuning leads to a bulk magnetization 0.07 ±...

10.1093/nsr/nwz143 article EN cc-by National Science Review 2019-10-08

Nanometer-thick Y3Fe5O12 (YIG) films epitaxially grown on (111) Gd3Ga5O12 with a magnetic dead layer as thin about 1.2 nm are quantified by polarized neutron reflectivity and magnetization measurements. Vacuum annealing YIG at 300–400 °C leads to substantial reduction in the anomalous Hall effect, spin magnetoresistance, pumping YIG/Pt bilayers but causes large enhancement Seebeck effect. The structural, static, dynamic measurements show that has no discernible influence global oxidization...

10.1063/1.5124832 article EN Applied Physics Letters 2019-10-28

Chiral magnetism defines the spin structure sense of rotation in magnetic films and stabilized by interfacial Dzyaloshiniskii-Moriya interaction (DMI), which can be used to generate chiral nature textures like spirals skyrmions. Here, direct evidence interlayer DMI was observed at room temperature, designing synthetic system with a ferromagnet/insulating spacer/ferromagnet whose chirality effectively manipulated between ferromagnetic coupling antiferromagnetic changing spacer thickness. The...

10.1103/physrevb.105.184405 article EN Physical review. B./Physical review. B 2022-05-03
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