Dr. Yanan Zhu（朱亚楠博士）

Yanan ZHU

zhuyn@pku.edu.cn

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5611-1621

 BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Yanan ZHU completed her PhD in Materials Physics and Chemistry in 2022 under the supervision of Prof. Hong Meng at Peking University. She joined the Prof. Hong MENG’s group as a visiting research fellow in August 2022, now she is also an assistant professor in the Faculty of Materials Science at Shenzhen MSU-BIT University. Dr. Yanan ZHU’s research interests focus on organic/inorganic optoelectronic material structure simulation and electronic process research, development of computational methods accelerated by AI for high-performance calculation platform.

Research Experience

  Aug 2022–          Assistant Professor, Faculty of Materials Science, SMBU, P. R. China

  May 2021 – May 2022   Visiting Scholar in École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland

Education                                                       

  Sep. 2016 – Jul. 2022   Ph.D. in Materials Physics and Chemistry, Peking University, P. R. China

                       Supervisor: Prof. Hong Meng

  Sep 2012 – Jul 2016    B.S. in Applied Chemistry, Shandong University, P. R. China

Selected Publications

1. Guo Z.; Zhu, Y.*; Zhou, A.; Zhao, Y.; Nie, W.; Utochnikova, V., Meng, H., Origins of Narrowband Emission in Nitrogen/Carbonyl Multiresonance Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters: Steric Locks and Vibrational Coupling Effects, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2024, 15, 46, 11664–11670.
2. Wang, S.; Zhu, Y.*; Zhao, Y.; Nie, W.; Meng, H., Steric effects and electronic manipulation of multiple donors on S0/S1 transition of Dn-A emitters, Chin. Chem. Lett., 2024, 110555. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cclet.2024.110555)
3. Zhou, A.; Zhu Y.*; Guo Z.; Yin, Y.; Utochnikova, V., Meng, H., Molecules Screening and Electronic Effects Study of N/C=O-based Multiresonance TADF Materials with Narrow Blue Emission, Chinese Journal of Luminescence, 2024, 45(12), 2045-2053.
4. Zhu, Y.; Xing, X.*; Zhao, C.; Meng H.*, Insights into the vibration coupling effects on reorganization energy in π-isoelectronic frameworks, J. Mater. Chem. C, 2024, 12, 9950-9956.
5. Zhu, Y.; Xing, X.*; Liu, Z.; Meng H.*, A Step towards the Application of Molecular Plasmonic-like Excitations of PAH derivatives in Organic Electrochromics, Chin. Chem. Lett., 2023, 34(2), 107550.
6. Naqvi S. M. K. A., Zhu Y.*, Chang S.*; Manipulating Interfacial Performance of TPBi–FAPbI3 Perovskite Interfaces Based on TPBi Orientations: A Theoretical Perspective, J. Phys. Chem. C 2023, 127, 46, 22752–22759.
7. Zhu, Y.; Vela, S.; Corminboeuf, C., Meng. H.*; Fumanal, M.*, Donor-Acceptor-Donor “Hot Exciton” Triads for High Reverse Intersystem Crossing in OLEDs, Adv. Opt. Materials, 2022, 10, 2200509.
8. Zhu, Y.; Zeng, X.; Fu, T.; Cao, Y.; Meng, H.*, Revealing the mechanism of contrasting charge transport properties for phenyl and thienyl substituent organic semiconductors, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2019, 21, 4641–4649.