Ziyan Gao | Metamaterials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ziyan Gao | Metamaterials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ziyan Gao, Peking University, China

Dr. Ziyan Gao earned his Ph.D. in Mechanics from Beijing Institute of Technology in 2023 and is currently a postdoctoral researcher at Peking University. His research focuses on multifield coupling in ferroelectric domain structures and piezoelectric materials. He specializes in piezoelectric metamaterials, enhancing their performance through innovative designs. Dr. Gao is skilled in experimental fabrication of functional materials and proficient in advanced characterization tools like AFM, SEM, XRD, and TEM. 🌟

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Education and Research Experience

Dr. Ziyan Gao earned his Ph.D. in Mechanics from Beijing Institute of Technology in June 2023. Following his doctoral studies, he has been actively conducting postdoctoral research at the prestigious School of Materials Science and Engineering, Peking University. During his research, Dr. Gao has focused on advanced materials science, particularly exploring the manipulation of ferroelectric domain structures and the development of piezoelectric metamaterials. His expertise contributes significantly to enhancing piezoelectric device functionalities. πŸ§‘β€πŸŽ“πŸ”¬

 

Research Interests

Dr. Ziyan Gao’s research focuses on the multifield coupling manipulation of ferroelectric domain structures, examining the effects of mechanical forces, electric fields, temperature, and chemical defects on their behavior. He also specializes in piezoelectric materials and devices, with a particular interest in piezoelectric metamaterials. By using high-performance piezoelectric materials as the matrix and designing innovative mechanical metamaterial structures, Dr. Gao aims to achieve breakthroughs in intrinsic piezoelectric performance and develop unconventional device functionalities. His work has the potential to transform material science and advance various technological applications. βš‘πŸ”¬

 

Publication Top Notes

  • Dynamic Local Order and Ultralow Thermal Conductivity of Cs2AgBiBr6 (Li, Y., Guo, H., Gao, Z., Song, B., Hong, J.) – Nano Letters, 2025, 0 citations πŸ”₯
  • A High-Sensitivity, Broadband (1A,1B)-3 Single-Crystal Composite Ultrasonic Transducer (Lei, Y., Gao, Z., Gan, G., Hong, J., Dong, S.) – Advanced Functional Materials, 2025, 0 citations 🎡
  • Mechanical manipulation for ordered topological defects (Gao, Z., Zhang, Y., Li, X., Cheong, S.-W., Wang, X.) – Science Advances, 2024, 3 citations βš™οΈ
  • Mechanical properties and abnormal mechanical behaviors of ferroelectric hexagonal manganites (Gao, Z., Feng, X., Qu, K., Wang, X.) – Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2023, 1 citation πŸ› 
  • Topochemical assembly minimizes lattice heterogeneity in polycrystalline halide perovskites (Zhu, C., Wang, C., Gao, Z., Chen, Q.) – Joule, 2023, 23 citations πŸ§ͺ
  • Ultralow Tip-Force Driven Sizable-Area Domain Manipulation through Transverse Flexoelectricity (Lun, Y., Wang, X., Gao, Z., Fang, D., Hong, J.) – Advanced Materials, 2023, 18 citations πŸ“
  • Achieving high electrical homogeneity in (Na2O, K2O)–Nb2O5–SiO2-MO (M = Ca2+, Sr2+, Ba2+) glass-ceramics for energy storage by composition design (Peng, X., Pu, Y.-P., Wang, X.-Y., Ye, Z.-G.) – Composites Part B: Engineering, 2023, 7 citations πŸ”‹
  • Stable large-area monodomain in as-grown bulk ferroelectric single crystal Sn2P2S6 (Lun, Y., Kang, J., Gao, Z., Wang, X.) – Journal of Advanced Dielectrics, 2023, 2 citations 🧲
  • High-Throughput Screening of Deformable Inorganic Layered Semiconductors (Ren, Q., Lun, Y., Li, Y., Tang, G., Hong, J.) – Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2023, 6 citations πŸ’‘
  • A snapshot of domain evolution between topological vortex and stripe in ferroelectric hexagonal ErMnO3 (Kang, J., Gao, Z., Guo, C., Wang, X.) – Journal of Applied Physics, 2023, 2 citations πŸ”¬

Conclusion

Dr. Ziyan Gao’s innovative research interests, advanced technical skills, and strong academic background make him a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His contributions to piezoelectric materials and multifunctional devices have the potential to significantly advance the field of materials science. With a proven track record of high-quality research and a commitment to pushing boundaries in his area of expertise, Dr. Gao is well-positioned to be recognized as a leading researcher in his domain.