Yang Wang

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20162024

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Title: Associate Professor, Special Researcher
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Department: Optical Physics
E-mail: yangwang@bit.edu.cn
Address: A304 Building, Liangxiang Campus, Beijing Institute of Technology, Fangshan District, Beijing

Research Interests

1. Plasmon micronano photonics: research on the optical properties and applications of plasmon of alkali metal group materials, fabrication of three-dimensional plasmon micronano structures and their applications in energy conversion;
2. Spectrum regulation and photothermal conversion: spectral absorption and thermal radiation regulation devices based on micro and nano structures and their applications in energy conversion, such as solar energy utilization and radiation refrigeration.

Education

2014-2019 School of Modern Engineering and Applied Science, Nanjing University Doctor of Engineering
2010-2014 Bachelor of Science, School of Modern Engineering and Applied Science, Nanjing University

Professional Experience

2021-present Associate Professor and Doctoral Supervisor, School of Physics, Beijing Institute of Technology
2019-2021 China Electronics Technology Group Corporation Third Research Institute Engineer

Research Achievement

Published papers as the first author or corresponding author in Nature, Advanced Functional Materials, Small, Advanced Optical Materials, Applied Physics Letters and other journals. The research work in high-performance metal sodium and other ionized components was selected as the Top Ten Progress in China's optics in 2020 and the top Ten Research Progress in China's semiconductors in 2020. Recent achievements are as follows:
1. Yinghao Zhao, Qinghua Liang, Sufan Li, Yingying Chen, Xing Liu, Haozhe Sun, Chong Wang, Chang-Yin Ji, Jiafang Li, and Yang Wang "Thermal emission manipulation enabled by nano-kirigami structures". Small, 2305171 (2023)
2. Yinghao Zhao, Yuhan Yang, Changyin Ji, Qinghua Liang, Hanyu Fu, Xing Liu, Lin Zhou, Jiafang Li, and Yang Wang "Thermosensitive plasmonic color enabled by sodium metasurface". Adv. Funct. Mater., 33,2214492 (2023)
3. Yang Wang, Haiyang Ma, Jianyu Yu, Jinlei Li, Ning Xu, Jia Zhu, and Lin Zhou "All‐Dielectric Insulated 3D Plasmonic Nanoparticles for Enhanced Self‐Floating Solar Evaporation under One Sun". Adv. Opt. Mater., 2201907 (2023)
4. Yang Wang, Jianyu Yu, Yi-Fei Mao, Ji Chen, Suo Wang, Hua-Zhou Chen, Yi Zhang, Si-Yi Wang, Xinjie Chen, Tao Li, Lin Zhou, Ren-Min Ma, Shining Zhu, Wenshan Cai & Jia Zhu "Stable, high performance sodium-based plasmonic devices in the near infrared". Nature, 581,401(2020)
5. Yang Wang, Haizhou Liu, and Jia Zhu "Solar thermophotovoltaics: Progress, challenges, and opportunities". APL Mater.,7,080906(2019)
6. Yang Wang, Lin Zhou, Ye Zhang, Jianyu Yu, Baili Huang, Yuxi Wang, Yun Lai, Shining Zhu, and Jia Zhu "Hybrid Solar Absorber–Emitter by Coherence-Enhanced Absorption for Improved Solar Thermophotovoltaic Conversion". Adv. Opt. Mater., 1800813(2018)
7. Yang Wang, Lin Zhou, Qinghui Zheng, Hong Lu, Qiaoqiang Gan, Zongfu Yu, and Jia Zhu. "Spectrally selective solar absorber with sharp and temperature dependent cut-off based on semiconductor nanowire arrays". Appl. Phys. Lett., 110, 201108 (2017)

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action

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