Name:
Chunjuan Zhang
Country:
United States
City:
Iselin
State/Province:
NJ
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Career Stage:
Professional
Research and Special Interests:
11 years of experiences on Electrochemistry, including electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS), electrodeposition and electroless deposition, electrocatalysis, electrochemical corrosions; high temperature solid phase electrochemistry, and room temperature liquid phase electrochemistry; Anodized aluminum oxide (AAO) template synthesis of metal / metal oxide / polymer nanowires, nanotubes, co-axial nanotubes, concentric nanostructures; fabrication of highly ordered porous alumina template with wide range of pore diameters; using GAMRY, AUTOLAB, SOLARTRON, and Princeton Applied Research potentiostat / galvanostat.
7 years of hand-on experiences in device fabrication with expertise in clean room processing including UHV thin film deposition, RF sputtering, E-beam evaporation, photolithography, Focus Ion Beam (FIB), Dry etching, Reactive Ion Etching (RIE), wet chemical etching, ceramic device machining and fabrication
2+ years of experiences in solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) studies: Yttria-stabilized Zirconia (YSZ) button cells, membrane electrolyte assembly (MEA), high performance SOFC anode nanostructure fabrication, SOFC testing, thin film electrolyte investigation, in-situ ambient XPS investigation on ceria half cells to reveal fundamental properties and mechanisms of high temperature SOFC / SOEC reactions, mixed ionic and electronic conductor (MIEC) -; cerium oxide (ceria) intrinsic property investigation
Strong characterization skills: SEM, TEM, EDS, AFM, XRD, XPS, UV-Vis, IR, Raman
Area of Expertise:
Electrochemistry, renewable energy, material sciences, nanotechnology
Years of Expertise:
11-15