Materials
LU Xiaowei
Title: Associate Professor
Subject: Chemical Engineering
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Email: xwlu@dicp.ac.cn
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Research Interests
Thermoelectric materials, near-field optics, long-wavelength infrared detector
1. Synthesis of low-dimensional thermoelectric materials, and study the crystal defects by near-field optics. 
2. Development of high-performance long-wavelength infrared detectors on the basis of photo-thermoelectric effect for the human-machine interaction applications
Biography
1. Associate Professor, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS, 2019/01 - present 
2. Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS, 2013/09 - 2019/01 
3. B.S. in Chemical Engineering and Technology, Chongqing University, 2009/09 - 2013/06
Honors and Awards
 
Publications
1. Xiaohan Guo, Xiaowei Lu*, Peng Jiang*, Xinhe Bao. SrTiO3/CuNi heterostructure-based thermopile for sensitive human radiation detection and noncontact human-machine interaction. Advanced Materials, 2022, 34, 202204355. 
2. Sien Wang#, Xiaowei Lu#, Ankit Negi, Jixiong He, Kyunghoon Kim, Hezhu Shao, Peng Jiang, Jun Liu* and Qing Hao*. Revisiting the reduction of thermal conductivity in nano- to micro-grained bismuth telluride: the importance of grain-boundary thermal resistance. Engineered Science, 2022, 17, 45. (#Co-first author ) 
3. Xiaowei Lu, Lin Sun, Peng Jiang*, Xinhe Bao*. Progress of photodetectors based on the photothermoelectric effect. Advanced Materials, 2019, 31, 1902044. 
4. Xiaowei Lu, Peng Jiang* and Xinhe Bao*. Phonon-enhanced photothermoelectric effect in SrTiO3 ultra-broadband photodetector. Nature Communications, 2019, 10, 138. 
5. Xiaowei Lu#, Qunqing Hao#, Mengjia Cen, Guanhua Zhang, Julong Sun, Libang Mao, Tun Cao*, Chuanyao Zhou*, Peng Jiang*, Xueming Yang, Xinhe Bao*. Observation and manipulation of visible edge plasmons in Bi2Te3 nanoplates. Nano Letters, 2018, 18, 2879. 
6. Xiaowei Lu#, Omar Khatib#, Xutao Du#, Jiahua Duan, Wei Wei, Xianli Liu, Hans A. Bechtel, Fausto D'Apuzzo, Mingtao Yan, Alexander Buyanin, Qiang Fu, Jianing Chen, Miquel Salmeron, Jie Zeng, Markus B. Raschke, Peng Jiang*, Xinhe Bao*. Nanoimaging of electronic heterogeneity in Bi2Se3 and Sb2Te3 nanocrystals. Advanced Electronic Materials, 2018, 4, 1700377. 
7. Huimin Zhang#, Ding Zhang#, Xiaowei Lu#, Chong Liu, Guanyu Zhou, Xucun Ma, Lili Wang*, Peng Jiang*, Qi-Kun Xue, Xinhe Bao*. Origin of charge transfer and enhanced electron-phonon coupling in single unit-cell FeSe films on SrTiO3. Nature Communications 8, 214 (2017).