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邮箱：smeng@iphy.ac.cn

Education

2004 Ph.D. in Applied Physics, Chalmers University of Technology, Goteborg, Sweden

2004 Ph.D. in Condensed Matter Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

2000 B.S. in Physics, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), Hefei, China

Employment

Professor of Physics and Group Lead          Aug. 2011-present

Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Research Associate                           Oct. 2006-Jul. 2009

Physics Department, Harvard University (with Efhimios Kaxiras)

Post-doctoral Fellow and Visiting Scientist     Jan. 2005-Sep. 2006

Physics Department, University of Texas at Austin

Visiting scientist: Oak Ridge National Lab (with Zhenyu Zhang)

Research Assistant                           Jun. 2002- Sep. 2004

Department of Applied Physics, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences Sep. 2000 -Mar. 2004

Major: Condensed Matter Physics (with E. G. Wang & Shiwu Gao)

Scientific Collaborator                        Jan. 2010-Dec. 2010

Institute of Materials, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland

Awards
2012 NSF China “Excellent Young Investigator” Program
2012 IUMRS-ICEM Young Scientist Award Silver Medal, Yokohama, Japan
2010 WMRIF Young Scientist Prize (~USD $5,000), Berlin
2009 Harvard University Post-doctoral Award, Boston
2005 NSF Fellowship at IPAM, University of California, Los Angeles
2002 Director’s Prize for Academic Outstanding, Institute of Physics, CAS
2001 Academic Excellence Award, Graduate School of CAS
2000 Merit of Excellence for the thesis, USTC Title: “Tunnelling Properties of Metal-Insulator-Metal Junctions”

Reviewer
Phys. Rev. Lett., Nat. Comm., J. Am. Chem. Soc., Nano Letters, Adv. Energy Mater., ACS Nano, Phys. Rev., J. Chem. Phys., J. Phys. Chem., Solid State Commu., New. J. Phys.
Team research project, Fonds de recherché, Quebec, Canada

Professional Membership
American Physical Society, American Chemistry Society, Materials Research Society, American Biophysical Society, Sigma Xi

Research Interests
Design of Quantum Materials; Structure of Silicene; Quantum Electron Dynamics in Condensed Matter Physics; Electronic/Vibronic Excitations at Interface; Atomistic Mechanism of Surface Interactions; Electronic Origin of Wetting

Recent Publications

1. L. Chen, H. Li, B. Feng, Z. Ding, J. Qiu, P. Cheng, K. H. Wu, and S. Meng. Spontaneous symmetry breaking and dynamic phase transition in monolayer silicene. Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 085504 (2013).

2. C. Q. Zhu, H. Li, Y. F. Huang, X. C. Zeng, and S. Meng. Microscopic insight into surface wetting: Relations between interfacial water structure and the underlying lattice constant. Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 126101 (2013).

3. J. Bang, S. Meng, Y.-Y. Sun, D. West, Z. Wang, F. Gao, and S. B. Zhang. Regulating energy transfer of excited carriers and the case for excitation-induced hydrogen dissociation on hydrogenated graphene. Proceedings National Academy Science USA 110, 908 (2013).

4. C. Q. Zhu, H. Li, X. C. Zeng, E. G. Wang, and S. Meng. Quantized water transport: ideal desalination through graphyne-4 membrane. Scientific Reports 3, 3163 (2013).

5. Z. Wang, F. Li, S. Meng, J. Zhang, E.W. Plummer, U. Diebold, and J.D. Guo. Strain-induced defect superstructure on the SrTiO3(110) surface. Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 056101 (2013)

6. G. A. Tritsaris, E. Kaxiras, S. Meng, E. G. Wang. Adsorption and diffusion of lithium on layered silicon for Li-ion storage. Nano Letters 13, 2258 (2013).

7. F. Gao, Z. J. Ding, and S. Meng. Three-dimensional metal-intercalated covalent organic frameworks for near-ambient energy storage. Scientific Reports 3, 1882 (2013).

8. Y. Jiao, F. Zhang, M. Graetzel, and S. Meng. Structure-property relation in all-organic dye sensitized solar cells. Adv. Funct. Mater. 23, 424 (2013).

9. Z. J. Ding and S. Meng. Promote water photosplitting via tuning quantum well states in supported metal clusters. Phys. Rev. B 86, 045455 (2012).

10. B. Feng, Z. J. Ding, S. Meng, Y. G. Yao, X. He, P. Cheng, L. Chen, K. H. Wu. Evidence of Silicene in Honeycomb Structures of Silicon on Ag(111). Nano Lett. 12, 3505 (2012).

11. P. Song, S. Meng, P. Nordlander, S. Gao. Quantum Plasmonics: Symmetry-dependent plasmon-molecule coupling and quantized photoconductances. Phys. Rev. B (Rapid Comm.) 86, 121410 (2012).

12. L. Chen, C.-C. Liu, B. Feng, X. He, P. Cheng, Z. J. Ding, S. Meng, Y. G. Yao, K. H. Wu. Structure and quasiparticle interference in silicene. Phys. Rev. Lett. 109, 056804 (2012).

Recent Invited Presentations

1. “Breaking the bottleneck: unraveling energy mechanism at nanoscale”, ChinaNano, Beijing, July 2013.

2. “Electron interaction and dynamics at interface”, IUMRS-ICEM, Yokohama, Japan, Sep. 2012.

3. “Energy conversion at nanoscale”, Materials Theory, NREL, Golden, CO, May 2012.

4. “Surface water at the nanoscale: A challenge for environment and energy applications”, Materials Reliability Colloquium, NIST, Boulder, CO, May 2012.

5. “Controllable self-assembly and electron transfer: interface engineering for organic photovoltaics”, The sixth conference of Asia Consortium on Computational Materials Science (ACCMS6), Singapore, Sep. 2011.

6. “Electron dynamics at surfaces and its application in energy transfer”, Fall Meeting of Chinese Physics Society, Hangzhou, Sep. 2011.

7. “Controllable self-assembly and electron transfer: molecular and interface engineering for organic photovoltaics”, International Center for Quantum Materials, Peking University, March 2011.

8. “Molecular understanding of water-surface interaction", Second WMRIF Young Materials Scientist Workshop, Berlin, Germany, August 2010.

9. “Theoretical studies of dye-sensitized titania nanostructures for solar energy conversion”, CECAM Workshop “Titania for all seasons”, Bremen, Germany, September 2010.