Group Members

 • Group Leader

 • PostDocs & Staff

 • Graduate Students

 • Prior Members

Biosketch

• Bachelor of Science in Physics, Sun Yet-sen (Zhongshan) University, China, 2001

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Research Area

• Syntheses, characterization and growth mechanism study of 1D Nanomaterials.
• Study the properties of 1D Nanomaterials.

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Publications

1. "Nanowire as pico-gram balance at workplace atmosphere", J. Zhou, C.S. Lao, P.G. Gao, W.J. Mai, W.L. Hughes, S.Z. Deng, N.S. Xu and Z.L. WangSolid State Commun., 139 (2006) 222-226.
2. "Growth of Large-Area Aligned Molybdenum Nanowires by High Temperature Chemical Vapor Deposition: Synthesis, Growth Mechanism, and Device Application", J. Zhou, S.Z. Deng, L. Gong, Y. Ding, J. Chen, J.X. Huang, J. Chen, N.S. Xu, Y. Ding and Z.L. WangJ. Phys. Chem. B, 110 (2006) 10296-10302.
3. "Ultrasensitive and highly selective gas sensors using three-dimensional tungsten oxide nanowire networks", A. Ponzoni, E. Comini, G. Sberveglieri, J. Zhou, S.Z. Deng, N.S. Xu, Y. Ding and Z.L. Wang Appl. Phys. Lett., 88 (2006) 203101.
4. "Growth and field-emission property of tungsten oxide nanotip arrays", J. Zhou, L. Gong, S.Z. Deng, J. Chen, J.C. She, N.S. Xu, R. Yang and Z.L. Wang Appl. Phys. Lett., 87 (2005) 223108.
5. "Three-Dimensional Tungsten Oxide Nanowire Networks", J. Zhou, Y. Ding, S.Z. Deng, L. Gong, N.S. Xu and Z.L. Wang Adv. Mater., 17 (2005) 2107-2110.
6. "Large-area Nanowire Arrays of Molybdenum and Molybdenum Oxides: Synthesis and Field Emission Properties", J. Zhou, N. S. Xu, S. Z. Deng, J. Chen, J. C. She and Zhong Lin Wang, Adv. Mater. 15 (2003) 1835.
7. "Synthesis and field emission properties of aligned MoO₃ nanowires", J. Zhou, S. Z. Deng, N. S. Xu, Jun Chen, and J. C. She, Appl. Phys. Lett. 83 (2003), 2653.
8. "Synthesis of large-scaled MoO2 nanowire arrays", J. Zhou, N.S. Xu, S.Z. Deng, Jun Chen, J. C. She, Chem. Phys. Lett. (2003) 382.
9. "Synthesis of crystalline alumina nanowires and nanotrees", J. Zhou, S.Z. Deng, Jun Chen, J.C. She, N.S. Xu Chemi. Phys. Lett. 365 (2002) 505.
10. "Synthesis of silicon carbide nanowires in a catalyst-assited process", S. Z. Deng, Z. S. Wu, J. Zhou, N. S. Xu, Jian, Chen, Jun Chen Chem. Phys. Lett. 356 (2002) 356, 511.
11. "Synthesis of silicon carbide nano-junctions in a catalyst-assited process", S. Z. Deng, Z. S. Wu, J. Zhou, N. S. Xu, Jian, Chen, Jun Chen Chem. Phys. Lett. 364 (2002) 608. 83 (2003), 2653
12. "Needle-shape silicon carbide nanowires: Synthesis and field electron emission properties", Z. S. Wu, S. Z. Deng, N. S. Xu, Jian, Chen, J. Zhou, Jun Chen Appl. Phys. Lett. 80 (2002) 3829.

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Research Highlights

• Synthesis of tungsten, molybdenum and their oxides nanostructures using the thermal evaporation process.
• Study the field emission properties of the 1D nanowires.

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Honors & Awards

• Kaisi Fund (2004)
• Nanyue Scholarship (2003)
• Samsung Scholarship (2003)
• Lin Hanwu Scholarship (2002)

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