Weishu liu
Scholar

Weishu liu

Google Scholar ID: A9WzDGQAAAAJ
Professor, Fellow of RSC, Southern University of Science and Technology, ShenZhen
Material ScienceNano MaterialsEnergy harvestThermoelectricsIonic thermoelectric
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
12,323
 
H-index
57
 
i10-index
133
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
11
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Publications
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Academic Achievements
  • Published over 160 papers in journals including Science, PNAS, Nat. Commun., Energy Environ. Sci., Adv. Mater.; total citations >13,000; H-index 54
  • Filed 39 patents; granted 17 Chinese patents, 2 Japanese PCT patents, and 1 US patent
  • Contributed to three English-language academic books
  • 2024: Academic Contribution Award, Chinese Materials Research Society
  • 2019: Inaugural Tencent “Xplorer Prize”
  • 2024: National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars
  • 2023: Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry
  • 2021: Recognized as National-Level Leading Talent in Shenzhen
  • 2017: Selected into Guangdong’s “Pearl River Talent Program”, Shenzhen’s “Peacock Plan” (Class B), and Nanshan District “Leading Talent” (Class B)
  • 2012: Beijing Municipal Science and Technology Award
  • 2009: President’s Medal, University of Science and Technology Beijing
  • 2008: “Top 10 Academic Stars”, University of Science and Technology Beijing
  • 2003: Outstanding Undergraduate Thesis, Chongqing Municipality
  • Multiple awards for outstanding peer review (e.g., Electrochimica Acta, Nano Energy, Applied Surface Science)
Research Experience
  • 2022.5–present: Professor (Researcher), Department of Materials Science and Engineering, SUSTech
  • 2016.9–2022.5: Associate Professor (Researcher), Department of Materials Science and Engineering, SUSTech
  • 2015.2–2016.6: Principal Materials Scientist, Sheetak Inc., USA
  • 2012.1–2015.1: Research Associate, Department of Physics & Texas Center for Superconductivity, University of Houston, USA
  • 2009.12–2012.12: Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physics, Boston College, USA
  • 2009.2–2009.11: Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Washington, USA
Background
  • Professor at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech)
  • Recipient of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars
  • Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC)
  • Research interests: thermoelectric correlated materials and devices, micro-temperature-difference thermoelectric conversion and thermal applications, body-heat-powered wearable electronics, skin-like thermofunctional biomimetics
  • Key research areas: room-temperature thermoelectric materials, ionic thermoelectric materials, magnetothermoelectric materials, micro-distributed thermoelectric power sources, electronic skin
Miscellany
  • Member of multiple academic societies: AAAS, TMS, MRS, APS, International Thermoelectric Society, etc.
  • Editorial Board Member, “Materials Science” Section, China Sciencepaper (2019–2022)
  • Advisory Board Member, IOP journal Nanotechnology (since 2018)
  • Council Member, Shenzhen Society of Micro-Nano Technology (2018–2023)
  • Council Member, Thermoelectric Materials and Applications Division, Chinese Materials Research Society (2018–2022)
  • Vice Chair, Materials Science Division, Chinese Society for Stereology
  • Member, CSTM Standards Committee on Materials Genome Engineering