Prof. Weiyou Yang

Prof. Weiyou Yang

Institute of Materials
Ningbo University of Technology
201# Fenghua Road, Jiangbei District
Ningbo, Zhejiang, 315016, P R. China
Tel: +86-574-87080966 (O)
Mobile. 13967862266
E-mail: weiyouyang@tsinghua.org.cn

Personal Status:

Gender: Male
Date of Birth: 04/10/1975
Marital Status: Married

Work & Education:

  • Professor, Since 2010.12, Institute of Materials, Ningbo University of Technology, Ningbo, China
  • Associate Professor, Since 2007.12, Institute of Materials, Ningbo University of Technology, Ningbo, China
  • Ph.D., Materials Science & Engineering, 2001.9 ~ 2005.11, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China 
  • M.S., Materials Science & Engineering, 1998.9 ~ 2001.6, Central South University, Changsha, China
  • B.S., Metal Materials & Heat Treatment, 1994.9 ~ 1998.6, Central South University, Changsha, China

Research Interests:

  • Controlled synthesis and doping of low-dimensional semiconductor nanostructures
  • Optical and electrical properties of semiconductor nanostructures
  • Nanodevices based on the semiconductor nanostructures

Awards & Honors:

  1. 2003 Kanghong Scholarship, Tsinghua University. 
  2. 2003 Gold Medal Prize, 6,h Enterprise Innovation Contest of Tsinghua University.
  3. 2003 Best Science Technology Prize, 6,h Enterprise Innovation Contest of Tsinghua University.
  4. 2003 Best Commercial Originality Prize, 6th Enterprise Innovation Contest of Tsinghua University.
  5. 2005 Chinese Petroleum Scholarship, Tsinghua University
  6. 2007 “4321” Talent Program, Ningbo Municipality
  7. 2007 Outstanding Young Talents, Third Prize, Zhejiang Province
  8. 2007 Best Paper in Nature Science, Third prize, Zhejiang Province
  9. 2008 Wang Kuancheng Foundation Award, Ningbo University of Technology
  10. 2008 Academic Leadership Award, Ningbo University of Technology
  11. 2009 “151” Talent Program, Third Rank, Zhejiang Province
  12. 2009 Science and Technology Award for Young Scientist, Ningbo Municipality
  13. 2009 Best Paper in Nature Science, First Prize, Ningbo Municipality
  14. 2010 Ningbo Municipality Prize for Progress in Science and Technology, Third Prize
  15. 2011 Best Paper in Nature Science, First prize, Ningbo Municipality
  16. 2012 “151” Talent Program, Second Rank, Zhejiang Province
  17. 2012 Distinguished Young Scientist Award, Chinese Society of Particuology
  18. 2012 Special Government Allowances Award, Chinese State Council
  19. 2014 “151” Talent Program, First Rank, Zhejiang Province

Major Research Projects:

  1. Title: Exploration of SiC Field Emitters with Ultra-low Turn-on Fields
    Agency: Nature Science Foundation of China (NSFC)
    Grant No: 51572133
    Duration: 2016.1 ~ 2019.12
    Amount: ¥768,000
    Rank: 1# (Supervisor)
  2. Title: Controlled Growth of Flexible SiC Field Emitters and Their Electron Emission Properties
    Agency: Nature Science Foundation of China (NSFC)
    Grant No: 51372123
    Duration: 2014.1~2017.12 Amount: ¥800,000
    Rank: 1# (Supervisor)
  3. Title: Fundamental Research of High-Temperature Pressure Sensors Based on Single-Crystalline SiC with High Sensitivity and Stability
    Agency: Ministry of Science and Technology of China (973 Program)
    Grant No: 2012CB326407
     Duration: 2012.08 ~ 2014.07
    Amount: ¥580,000
    Rank: 1# (Supervisor) 
  4. Title: Controlled Growth of Nanoneedle Arrays and Their High-temperature Field Emission Properties
    Agency: Nature Science Foundation of China (NSFC)
    Grant No: 51072084
    Duration: 2011.1 ~ 2013.12
    Amount: ¥380,000
    Rank: 1# (Supervisor)
  5. Title: Tailored Growth of SiC Nanowire Arrays with Sharp Tips and Their Field Emission Properties
    Agency: Nature Science Foundation of Zhejiang Provice (For Distinguished Young Scholar)
    Grant No: R4100242
    Duration: 2010.06 ~ 2013.06
    Amount: ¥300,000
    Rank: 1#(Supervisor)
  6. Title: Fabrication of SiC Superlattice Arrays via Pyrolysis of Polymeric Precursors and Their Electrical Properties
    Agency: Nature Science Foundation of China (NSFC)
    Grant No: 50872058
    Duration: 2009.1 ~ 2011.12
    Amount: ¥350,000
    Rank: 1# (Supervisor)
  7. Title: Fabrication of Si3N4/SiC Nanocomposites Toughened by in-situ Grown Low-dimensional Nanostructures
    Agency: Nature Science Foundation of China (NSFC)
    Grant No: 50602025
    Duration: 2007.1 ~ 2009.12
    Amount: ¥260,000
    Rank: 1# (Supervisor)
  8. Title: Morphology Control and Design on the Low-dimensional Semiconductor Nanostructures and the Nanodevices Thereof
    Agency: Nature Science Foundation of Ningbo Municipality (International Corporation Project)
    Grant No: 2008B10044
    Duration: 2008.7.1 ~ 2011.6.30
    Amount: ¥200,000
    Rank: 1# (Supervisor)
  9. Title: Semiconductor Nanostructures and Nanodevices
    Agency: Ningbo University of Technology (Academic Creation Group Foundation)
    Duration: 2009.10 ~ 2012.8
    Amount: ¥3,000,000
    Rank: 1# (Supervisor)

Publications:

  1. Qingchen Dong, Zhengong Meng, Cheuk-Lam Ho, Hongen Guo, Weiyou Yang, Ian Manners, Linli Xu and Wai-Yeung Wong. A molecular approach to magnetic metallic nanostructures from metallopolymer precursors, Chem. Soc. Rev., 2018, 47: 4934-4953. DOI: 10.1039/C7CS00599G (IF: 38.618)
  2. Yang T, Zheng Y, Du Z, Liu W, Yang Z, Gao F, Wang L, Chou KC, Hou X, Yang W. Superior Photodetectors Based on All-Inorganic Perovskite CsPbI3 Nanorods with Ultrafast Response and High Stability, ACS Nano, 2018, 12: 1611-1617 (IF: 13.334)
  3. Hao Liao, Shibo Guo, Sheng Cao, Lin Wang, Fengmei Gao, Zuobao Yang, Jinju Zheng, Weiyou Yang. A General Strategy for In Situ Growth of All‐Inorganic CsPbX3 (X = Br, I, and Cl) Perovskite Nanocrystals in Polymer Fibers toward Significantly Enhanced Water/Thermal Stabilities, Adv. Opt. Mater., 2018, 6: 1800346, DOI: 10.1002/adom.201800346 (IF: 6.875)
  4. 4. Shanliang Chen and Weiyou Yang. Flexible Low-dimensional Semiconductor Field Emission Cathodes: Fabrucation? Properties and Applications, J. Mater. Chem. C., 2017, 5: 10682-10700 (IF: 5.256)
  5. Yangwen Liu, Houlin Hou, Xinbo He, Weiyou Yang. Mesporous 3C-SiC Hollow Fibers, Sci. Rep., 2017, 7: 1893 (IF: 4.259)
  6. 6. Qiao Liu, Chongyi Chen, Jinju Zheng, Li Wang, Zuobao Yang, Weiyou Yang. 3D Hierarchical Ni(PO3)2 Nanosheet Arrays with Superior Electrocemical Capacitance Behaviors, J. Mater. Chem. A., 2017, 5: 1421-1427 (IF: 7.367)
  7. Sheng Cao, Jinju Zheng, Jialong Zhao, Zuobao Yang, Minghui Shang, Chengming Li, Weiyou Yang, Xiaosheng Fang. Robust and Stable Ratiometric Temperature Sensor Based on Zn–In–S Quantum Dots with Intrinsic Dual‐Dopant Ion Emissions, Adv. Funct. Mater., 2016, 26: 7224-7233 (IF: 12.124)