Name: Zhen Wu
Title: Lecturer
E-mail: zhewu@ujs.edu.cn

Working Experience
June 2022 - Present   Jiangsu University, Lecturer

Education Background
● Doctor of Engineering (Mar. 2017 - Nov. 2021)
-Major: Materials Science and Engineering
● Master of Engineering (Sep. 2014 - Jan. 2017)
-Major: Chemical Engineering
● Bachelor of Engineering (Sep. 2010 - Jun. 2014)
-Major: Applied Chemistry

Research Interests
● High-Energy Lithium-Sulfur Battery Design
● Lithium-ion Battery Replenishment Technology
● Waste Battery Green Recycling and Reuse

Research Techniques and Skills
● Experimental techniques: (a) In Situ Analysis and Characterization of Batteries; (b) Constructing Recoverable Interfaces in Lithium-Sulfur

Projects
● National Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province, China

Publications
● Yuchao Wu, Ni Wu, Xinyuan Jiang, Suqin Duan, Tangsuo Li, Qiuping Zhou, Ming Chen, Guowang Diao, Zhen Wu*, Lubin Ni*, Bifunctional K3PW12O40/graphene oxide-modified separator for inhibiting polysulfide diffusion and stabilizing lithium anode, Inorganic Chemistry, 2023, 62(38), 15440–15449.
● Wei Tong*, Zhen Wu*, Dangsheng Xiong*, Transparent superhydrophobic coating based on a carbonaceous soot framework for the self-cleaning of glass, Sustainable Materials and Technologies, 2023, 37, e00693.
● Lubin Ni*, Jie Gu, Xinyuan Jiang, Hongjie Xu, Zhen Wu, Yuchao Wu, Yi Liu, Ju Xie, Yongge Wei*, Guowang Diao*, Polyoxometalate-cyclodextrin-based cluster-organic supramolecular framework for polysulfide conversion and guest-host recognition in lithium-sulfur batteries, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2023, 135(36), e202306528.
● Xinyuan Jiang#, Zhen Wu#, Suqin Duan, Yi Liu, Zhiyuan Ma, Hangyu Zhang, Lubin Ni*, Yongge Wei*, Polyoxometalates-rich separator for fast polysulfide conversion kinetics and dense lithium deposition toward stable Li–S batteries. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2022, 927, 167089.
● Zhiyuan Ma, Wentao Liu, Xinyuan Jiang, Yi Liu, Guang Yang, Zhen Wu, Qiuping Zhou, Ming Chen, Ju Xie, Lubin Ni*, Guowang Diao*, Wide-temperature-range Li–S batteries enabled by thiodimolybdate [Mo2S12]2– as a dual-function molecular catalyst for polysulfide redox and lithium intercalation. ACS Nano, 2022, 16 (9), 14569-14581.
● Zhiyuan Ma, Jie Gu, Xinyuan Jiang, Guang Yang, Zhen Wu, Ju Xie, Ming Chen, Lubin Ni*, Guowang Diao*, [Mo3S13]2− as bidirectional cluster catalysts for high-performance Li–S batteries. Catalysis Science & Technology, 2022, 12 (11), 3431-3435.
● Yi Liu, Zhiyuan Ma, Guang Yang, Zhen Wu, Yuting Li, Jie Gu, Jagadis Gautam,Xiangxiang Gong, Aadil Nabi Chishti, Suqin Duan, Chong Chen, Ming Chen, Lubin Ni, Guowang Diao, Multifunctional ZnCo2O4 quantum dots encapsulated in carbon carrier for anchoring/catalyzing polysulfides and self-repairing lithium metal anode in lithium-sulfur batteries. Advanced Functional Materials, 2022, 2109462.
● Lubin Ni*, Guang Yang, Yi Liu, Zhen Wu, Zhiyuan Ma, Chao Shen, Zengxiang Lv, Qi Wang, Xiangxiang Gong, Ju Xie, Guowang Diao*, Yongge Wei*, Self-assembled polyoxometalate nanodots as bidirectional cluster catalysts for polysulfide/sulfide redox conversion in lithium–sulfur batteries, ACS Nano, 2021, 15(7), 12222-12236.
● Peng Chen, Zhen Wu, Tong Guo, Yan Zhou, Mingliang Liu, Xifeng Xia, Jingwen Sun, Lude Lu, Xiaoping Ouyang, Xin Wang, Yongsheng Fu, Junwu Zhu. Strong chemical interaction between lithium polysulfides and flame-retardant polyphosphazene for lithium-sulfur batteries with enhanced safety and electrochemical performance. Advanced Materials, 2021, 33(9), 2007549.
● Zhiyuan Ma, Yi Liu, Jagadis Gautam, Wentao Liu, Aadil Nabi Chishti, Jie Gu, Guang Yang, Zhen Wu, Ju Xie, Ming Chen, Lubin Ni*, Guowang Diao*, Embedding cobalt atom clusters in CNT-wired MoS2 tube-in-tube nanostructures with enhanced sulfur immobilization and catalyzation for Li–S batteries. Small, 2021, 17(39), 2102710.
● Yongsheng Fu#, Zhen Wu#, Yifei Yuan#, Peng Chen, Lei Yu, Lei Yuan, Qiurui Han, Yingjie Lan, Wuxin Bai, Erjun Kan, Chengxi Huang, Xiaoping Ouyang, Xin Wang, Junwu Zhu*, Jun Lu*, Switchable encapsulation of polysulfides in the transition between sulfur and lithium sulfide, Nature Communications, 2020, 11, 845.
● Zhen Wu, Lei Yuan, Qiurui Han, Yingjie Lan, Yan Zhou, Xiaohong Jiang, Xiaoping Ouyang, Junwu Zhu, Xin Wang*, Yongsheng Fu*, Phosphorous/oxygen co-doped mesoporous carbon bowls as sulfur host for high performance lithium-sulfur batteries, Journal of Power Sources, 2020, 450, 227658.
● Zhen Wu, Wei Wang, Yanting Wang, Chen Chen, Kelun Li, Gangjin Zhao, Chunyu Sun, Wenjian Chen, Lubin Ni*, Guowang Diao*, Three-dimensional graphene hollow spheres with high sulfur loading for high-performance lithium-sulfur batteries, Electrochimica Acta, 2017, 224, 527-533.
● Lubin Ni*, Zhen Wu, Gangjin Zhao, Chunyu Sun, Chuanqiang Zhou, XiangXiang Gong, and Guowang Diao*, Core–Shell Structure and Interaction Mechanism of γ‐MnO2 Coated Sulfur for Improved Lithium‐Sulfur Batteries, Small, 2017, 13(14), 1603466.4.
● Lubin Ni#, Wang Zhang#, Zhen Wu, Chunyu Sun, Yin Cai, Guang Yang, Ming Chen, Yuanzhe Piao, Guowang Diao*, Supramolecular assembled three-dimensional graphene hybrids: Synthesis and applications in supercapacitors. Applied Surface Science, 2017, 396, 412-420.
● Yan Zhou, Zixin Jia, Lingling Shi, Zhen Wu, Binyong Jie, Siyuan Zhao, Liyuan Wei, Aiguo Zhou, Junwu Zhu, Xin Wang*, Yongsheng Fu*, Pressure difference-induced synthesis of P-doped carbon nanobowls for high-performance supercapacitors, Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020, 385, 123858.
● Chun Li, Yongsheng Fu*, Zhen Wu, Jiawei Xia, Xin Wang*, Sandwich-like reduced graphene oxide/yolk–shell-structured Fe@Fe3O4/carbonized paper as an efficient freestanding electrode for electrochemical synthesis of ammonia directly from H2O and nitrogen, Nanoscale, 2019, 11, 12997.
● Peng Chen, Yongsheng Fu*, Zhen Wu, Jiawei Xia, Yan Zhou, Jianbo Xu, Junwu Zhu, Xin Wang*, Labyrinth-inspired nitrogen-sulfur co-doped reduced holey graphene oxide/carbonized cellulose paper: a permselective and multifunctional interlayer for high-performance lithium-sulfur batteries, Journal of Power Sources, 2019, 434, 226728.
● Wei Tong, Dangsheng Xiong*, Nan Wang, Zhen Wu, Huangjie Zhou, Mechanically robust superhydrophobic coating for aeronautical composite against ice accretion and ice adhesion, Composites Part B, 2019, 176, 107267.
● Jiawei Xia, Kapil Dhaka, Michael Volokh, Guiming Peng, Zhen Wu, Yongsheng Fu,   Maytal Caspary Toroker*, Xin Wang*, Menny Shalom, Nickel phosphide decorated with trace amount of platinum as an efficient electrocatalyst for the alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction. Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 2019, 3(8), 2006-2014.
● Yongsheng Fu#,*, Yan Zhou#, Qiong Peng, Chunyan Yu, Zhen Wu, Jingwen Sun, Junwu Zhu, Xin Wang*, Hollow mesoporous carbon spheres enwrapped by small-sized and ultrathin nickel hydroxide nanosheets for high-performance hybrid supercapacitors, Journal of Power Sources, 2018, 402, 43-52.
● Lubin Ni*, Gangjin Zhao, Yanting Wang, Zhen Wu, Wei Wang, Yunyun Liao, Guang Yang, Guowang Diao*, Coaxial carbon/MnO2 hollow nanofibers as sulfur hosts for high-performance lithium-sulfur batteries. Chemistry–An Asian Journal, 2017, 12(24), 3128-3134.
● Lubin Ni*, Guang Yang, Chunyu Sun, Guosheng Niu, Zhen Wu, Chong Chen, Xiangxiang Gong, Chuangqiang Zhou, Gangjin Zhao, Jie Gu, Wei Ji, Xin Huo, Ming Chen, Guowang Diao*, Self-assembled three-dimensional graphene/polyaniline/polyoxometalate hybrid as cathode for improved rechargeable lithium ion batteries. Materials Today Energy, 2017, 6, 53-64.