PI: 　Dr. Zhidan Zeng is a staff scientist at Shanghai Laboratory of HPSTAR. Dr. Zeng earned her B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering at Zhejiang University in 2006, and her Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering at Zhejiang University in 2011.

　　Her research interest is using various high pressure techniques to understand the structure and properties of group-14 elements (carbon, silicon, germanium, and related materials) and energy related materials under extreme conditions; synthesis of novel super-hard materials; mechanical properties and deformation of materials. Dr. Zeng has published more than 30 papers in international journals including Nature Communications, Phys. Rev. Letts.,  PNAS,  Advanced Energy Materials, and Nano Energy, etc.

研究员简介：

曾徵丹，北京高压科学研究中心研究员，博士生导师。2011年于浙江大学材料科学与工程学院获博士学位。曾先后在英国牛津大学（2009-2010年）、美国斯坦福大学（2011-2014年）和美国卡内基研究院地球物理实验室（2014-2016年）学习及从事博士后研究。2016年回国，在北京高压科学研究中心任研究员。2017年入选国家海外高层次人才引进项目（青年）。

研究聚焦于面向碳材料、硅材料等重要能源材料领域的基础科研问题，利用先进的高压、高/低温原位同步辐射X射线技术结合其他先进的材料表征技术，研究材料在极端环境下的结构和性质转变，探索高压下新材料的合成。在国内外多个同步辐射光源（例如：美国先进光源ALS、阿贡国家实验室先进光子源APS、欧洲同步辐射光源ESRF、日本同步辐射光源Spring-8、上海同步辐射光源等）有丰富的研究经验，近年来取得了一系列开创性成果，在Nature, Nature Communications, Physical Review Letters, PNAS, Advanced Energy Materials, Nano Energy, Physical Review B, Applied Physics Letters等国际权威期刊发表论文数十篇，引用一千二百余次。

　Contact information:

　　Email: zengzd@hpstar.ac.cn

　　Phone: +86 (21) 8017-7093

　　Address: 上海市浦东区蔡伦路1690号6号楼304室，邮编201203

　　Center for High Pressure Science and Technology Advanced Research(HPSTAR)

　　1690 Cailun Rd, Bldg 6, Room 304,Pudong, Shanghai 201203, China

　Selected publications:

1.       Zhidan Zeng, Jianguo Wen, Hongbo Lou, Xin Zhang, Liuxiang Yang, Lijie Tan, Benyuan Cheng, Xiaobing Zuo, Wenge Yang, Wendy L. Mao*, Ho-kwang Mao*, Qiaoshi Zeng*, Preservation of high-pressure volatiles in nanostructured diamond capsules, Nature, 608, 513 (2022).

2.       Zhidan Zeng*, Qiaoshi Zeng, Mingyuan Ge, Bin Chen, Hongbo Lou, Xiehang Chen, Jinyuan Yan, Wenge Yang, Ho-kwang Mao, Deren Yang, Wendy L. Mao, Origin of plasticity in nanostructured silicon, Phys. Rev. Lett., 124, 185701 (2020)

3.       Zhidan Zeng*, Hongwei Sheng, Liuxiang Yang, Hongbo Lou, Lijie Tan, Vitali B. Prakapenka, Eran Greenberg, Qiaoshi Zeng，Structural transition in cold-compressed glassy carbon，Phys. Rev. Mater., 3, 033608 (2019)

4.       Zhidan Zeng, Liuxiang Yang, Qiaoshi Zeng*, Hongbo Lou, Hongwei Sheng, Jianguo Wen*, Dean J. Miller, Yue Meng, Wenge Yang, Wendy L. Mao, and Ho-kwang Mao*, Synthesis of quenchable amorphous diamond, Nat. Commun., 8, 322 (2017).

5.       Hongbo Lou, Zhidan Zeng, Fei Zhang, Songyi Chen, Peng Luo, Xiehang Chen, Yang Ren, Vitali B. Prakapenka, Clemens Prescher, Xiaobing Zuo, Jianguo Wen, Weihua Wang, Hongwei Shen, Q.S. Zeng*, Two-way tuning of structural ordering states in a metallic glass, Nat. Commun.,11, 314 (2020)

6.       Zhidan Zeng, Nian Liu, Qiaoshi Zeng, Seok Woo Lee, Wendy L. Mao*, and Yi Cui*, In situ measurement of lithiation-induced stress in silicon nanoparticles using micro-Raman spectroscopy, Nano Energy, 22, 105 (2016).

7.       Zhidan Zeng*, Qingfeng Zeng, Nian Liu, Artem R. Oganov, Qiaoshi Zeng, Yi Cui, and Wendy L. Mao*, A novel phase of Li15Si4 synthesized under pressure, Adv. Energy Mater., 5, 1500214 (2015).