一、个人简介

陈少华，男，生于江西抚州，工学博士。现任中山大学（深圳）柔性电子学院副教授，硕士生、博士生导师，博士后合作导师。主要从事二维纳米材料的制备、改性、组装成形及其柔性器件研究：(1) 开发了糖辅助力化学剥离法，实现了氮化硼等二维纳米材料的绿色高效制备；(2) 发明了非液晶纺丝技术，开发了多孔、高强、高比容的石墨烯纤维；(3)建立了碱中和改性和分子水平杂化改性方法，大幅提升了石墨烯纤维和MXene薄膜的电化学性能和环境稳定性；(4) 开发了柔性可穿戴超级电容器、低电压软体致动器和多功能导热薄膜。

在Chemical Reviews、Nature Nanotechnology、Advanced Materials、Nature Communications、Advanced Energy Materials、Nano Energy、Advanced Science等学术期刊发表论文32篇，被引2300余次；获得10件发明专利授权；合著论著1部。担任Energy Storage Materials、ACS Energy Letters、Journal of the American Ceramic Society、Science and Technology of Advanced Materials等期刊独立审稿人。

 

二、简要履历：

    2024.04-今：中山大学柔性电子学院，副教授，硕士生、博士生导师，博士后合作导师

    2019.10-2024.02：新加坡南洋理工大学材料科学与工程学院，研究员，合作导师Lee Pooi See教授（美国发明家科学院院士）

    2016.09-2019.08：清华大学清华-伯克利深圳学院，低维材料与器件实验室，博士后，合作导师成会明教授（中国科学院院士）、刘碧录教授、丘陵教授

    2009.09-2016.06：东华大学材料科学与工程学院(纤维材料改性国家重点实验室)，材料学，博士研究生，导师朱美芳教授（中国科学院院士）

    2005.09-2009.07：东华大学材料科学与工程学院(纤维材料改性国家重点实验室)，高子材料与工程，本科生  

 

三、研究领域

1. 低维纳米材料的设计、制备、改性。

2. 高性能/多功能纤维、薄膜、凝胶的加工成形和结构调控。

3. 柔性/可穿戴电子器件：软体致动器、柔性电源、柔性电致变色器件、智能纺织品等。

4. 电化学环境下原位XRD、原位电镜、原位光谱表征。

 

四、部分论文 (https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0076-2561)

  1. Shaohua Chen, Shu Fen Tan, Harpreet Singh, Liang Liu, Mathieu Etienne, Pooi See Lee*. Functionalized MXene films with substantially improved low‐voltage actuation. Adv. Mater. 2024, 2307045.
  2. Shaohua Chen, Jing Hao Ciou, Fei Yu, Jian Chen, Jian Lv, Pooi See Lee*. Molecular-level methylcellulose/MXene hybrids with greatly enhanced electrochemical actuation. Adv. Mater. 2022, 34, 2200660.
  3. Shaohua Chen, Runzhang Xu, Jiaman Liu, Xiaolong Zou, Qiu Ling, Feiyu Kang, Liu Bilu*, Hui-Ming Cheng*. Simultaneous production and functionalization of boron nitride nanosheets by sugar-assisted mechanochemical exfoliation. Adv. Mater. 2019, 31, 1804810.
  4. Shuihong Zhu#, Shaohua Chen#(共一), Feng Jiang, Cong Fu, Tianqi Fu, Da Lin, Zhaohui Meng, Youhui Lin, Pooi See Lee. Biopolymeric Ionotronics Based on Biodegradable Wool Keratin. Adv. Mater. 2024, 2414191.
  5. Shaohua Chen, Ling Qiu*, Hui-Ming Cheng*. Carbon-based fibers for advanced electrochemical energy storage devices. Chem. Rev., 2020,120, 2811-2878.
  6. Shaohua Chen, Wujun Ma, Yanhua Cheng, Zhe Weng, Bin Sun, Lu Wang, Wenping Chen, Feng Li, Meifang Zhu*, Hui-Ming Cheng*. Scalable non-liquid-crystal spinning of locally aligned graphene fibers for high-performance wearable supercapacitors. Nano Energy, 2015, 15, 642-653.
  7. Shaohua Chen, Wujun Ma, Hengxue Xiang, Yanhua Cheng, Shengyuan Yang, Wei Weng, Meifang Zhu*. Conductive, tough, hydrophilic poly (vinyl alcohol)/graphene hybrid fibers for wearable supercapacitors. J. Power Sources. 2016, 319, 271-280.
  8. Shaohua Chen# (共一), Matthew Wei Ming Tan#, Xuefei Gong, Pooi See Lee*. Low‐voltage soft actuators for interactive human–machine interfaces. Adv. Intell. Syst. 2022, 4, 2100075.
  9. Liuxiang Zhan#, Shaohua Chen# (共一), Yangyang Xin, Jian Lv, Hongbo Fu, Dace Gao, Feng Jiang, Xinran Zhou, Ni Wang, Pooi See Lee. Dual-responsive MXene-functionalized wool yarn artificial muscles. Advanced Science. 2024, 11, 2402196.
  10. Xiaoyu Guo#, Shaohua Chen# (共一), Wei Church Poh, Juntong Chen, Fan Jiang, Matthew Wei Ming Tan, Pooi See Lee*. Solid‐state and flexible black electrochromic devices enabled by Ni‐Cu salts based organohydrogel electrolytes. Adv. Mater. Interfaces. 2023, 2300061.
  11. Wujun Ma#, Shaohua Chen# (共一), Shengyuan Yang, Wenping Chen, Yanhua Cheng, Yiwei Guo, Shengjie Peng, Seeram Ramakrishna, Meifang Zhu*. Hierarchical MnO2 nanowire/graphene hybrid fibers with excellent electrochemical performance for flexible solid-state supercapacitors. J. Power Sources. 2016, 306, 481-488.
  12. Hao Xu, Baofu Ding*, Youan Xu, Ziyang Huang, Dahai Wei, Shaohua Chen, Tianshu Lan, Yikun Pan, Hui-Ming Cheng*, Bilu Liu*. Magnetically tunable and stable deep-ultraviolet birefringent optics using two-dimensional hexagonal boron nitride. Nature Nanotechnol. 2022, 17, 1091-1096.
  13. Wujun Ma, Shaohua Chen, Shengyuan Yang, Wenping Chen, Wei Weng, Yanhua Cheng, Meifang Zhu*. Flexible all-solid-state asymmetric supercapacitor based on transition metal oxide nanorods/reduced graphene oxide hybrid fibers with high energy density. Carbon. 2017, 113, 151-158.
  14. Zeng Linchao, Shaohua Chen, Liu Minsu, Cheng Hui-Ming, Ling Qiu*. Integrated paper-based flexible Li-ion batteries made by a rod coating method. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces. 2019, 11, 46776-46782.
  15. Wujun Ma, Shaohua Chen, Shengyuan Yang, Wenping Chen, Wei Weng, Meifang Zhu*. Bottom-up fabrication of activated carbon fiber for all-solid-state supercapacitor with excellent electrochemical performance. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces. 2016, 8, 23, 14622–14627.
  16. Wujun Ma, Shaohua Chen, Shengyuan Yang, Meifang Zhu*. Hierarchically porous carbon black/graphene hybrid fibers for high performance flexible supercapacitors. RSC Adv. 2016, 6, 50112-50118.
  17. Bhattacharyya A., Shaohua Chen, Meifang Zhu*. Graphene reinforced ultra high molecular weight polyethylene with improved tensile strength and creep resistance properties. Express Polym. Lett. 2014, 8, 74-84.
  18. Fei Yu, Ciou Jing-Hao, Shaohua Chen, Poh Wei Church, Jian Chen, Juntong Chen, Kongcharoen Haruethai, Jian Lv, Dace Gao, Pooi See Lee*. Ionic covalent organic framework based electrolyte for fast-response ultra-low voltage electrochemical actuators. Nat. Commun. 2022, 13, 390.
  19. Wenting Wu, Wei Church Poh, Jian Lv, Shaohua Chen, Dace Gao, Fei Yu, Hui Wang, Huajing Fang, Hong Wang, Pooi See Lee*. Self‐powered and light‐adaptable stretchable electrochromic display. Adv. Energy Mater. 2023, 13, 2204103.
  20. Yicong Zhou, Lanshu Xu, Minsu Liu, Zheng Qi, Wenbo Wang, Jiuyi Zhu, Shaohua Chen, Kuang Yu, Yang Su, Baofu Ding, Ling Qiu* , Hui-Ming Cheng*. Viscous solvent-assisted planetary ball milling for the scalable production of large ultrathin two-dimensional materials. ACS Nano. 2022, 16, 10179–10187.

 

五、招生招聘信息

研究组处于中山大学深圳校区，校内学科设置齐全，科研平台设施完备，前沿交叉研究活跃。深圳校区位于宜居、宜学、宜研的光明区科学城，周边拥有中国散裂中子源、深圳综合粒子设施、国家超算深圳中心、材料基因组设施、特殊环境材料器件科学与应用研究设施、脑解析与脑模拟设施、精确医学影像设施以及中科院深圳理工大学、南方科技大学光明高等研究院、深圳医学科学院、深圳湾实验室、松山湖材料实验室等新型科研机构。到2025年，光明科学城将初步形成世界级科学城的核心功能；到2035年，将基本建成大湾区综合性国家科学中心核心承载区。

诚挚欢迎具有材料、化学、化工、物理、电子、信息、能源、生物、医药、纺织、机械等专业背景的申请人加入研究组开展科研工作。让我们一起探索柔性电子科技前沿，开创新发现、新材料、新理论、新技术、新应用，为造福人类和地球贡献智慧和力量。

1.长期招聘博士后，欢迎以上专业博士毕业生申请加入课题组开展前沿科研工作。广东省、深圳市、中山大学为博士后提供丰厚的补贴（一次性新引进补贴+每年在站补贴）、薪资以及公寓免租、子女入学、附属医院医疗等福利待遇。毕业于世界一流大学或世界一流专业的博士可申请中山大学逸仙博士后岗位(综合年薪约50万)，出站后可申请教研并重系列预聘岗位。海外高校毕业博士还可申请广东省海外博士后人才支持项目、深圳市海外博士后在站生活补助。支持申报中国博士后科学基金、博新计划、国家自然科学基金项目以及国家公派博士后项目、广东省青年优秀科研人才国际培养计划博士后项目等。出站后留深工作，可申请博士后留深生活补贴和科研资助。具体补贴待遇以最新政策为准。

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3.长期招聘科研助理，欢迎热爱科研事业的硕士毕业生申请加入课题组从事项目研究，可支持申请优秀毕业生奖学金以及配套的一次性生活补助。表现优秀者可以申请攻读博士学位。

4.欢迎以上专业背景的本科生申请进入课题组学习历练、参加各类竞赛并完成毕业论文。

 

 

 

Shaohua CHEN

Associate Professor, School of Flexible Electronics

Email: chenshaohua@mail.sysu.edu.cn

 

1. Brief introduction

   Dr. Shaohua Chen is currently an Associate Professor at the School of Flexible Electronics of Sun Yat-sen University (Shenzhen). Chen’s research mainly focuses on two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials, including their preparation, modification, macroscopic assembly, and applications in flexible devices. Chen has developed a mechanochemical exfoliation method to achieve green and efficient preparation of 2D nanomaterials such as boron nitride; invented non-liquid crystal spinning method to prepare high-strength and porous graphene fibers; established very handy modification methods (alkali neutralization and molecular-level hybridization) for 2D nanomaterials, significantly improving the mechanical, stability, and electrochemical properties of graphene fibers and MXene films; developed multifunctional thermal conductive films, flexible wearable supercapacitors, and low-voltage soft actuators.

   Up to April 2024, Chen has published over 32 papers in academic journals such as Chemical Reviews, Nature Nanotechnology, Advanced Materials, Nature Communications, Advanced Energy Materials, Advanced Science, and Nano Energy, with over 2300 citations; obtained 10 issued patents; co-authored 1 monograph. Chen has served as an independent reviewer for journals such as ACS Energy Letters, Energy Storage Materials, Journal of the American Ceramic Society, and Science and Technology of Advanced Materials.

 

2. Biography:

Apr 2024 - Present: Associate Professor, School of Flexible Electronics, Sun Yat-Sen University, China 

Oct 2019 - Feb 2024: Research Fellow, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

    Sep 2016 - Aug 2019: Postdoctoral Researcher, Laboratory of Low-Dimensional Materials and Devices, Tsinghua-Berkeley Shenzhen Institute, Tsinghua University, China

    Sep 2009 - Jun 2016: Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Science, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Donghua University, China

    Sep 2005 - July 2009: Bachelor of Engineering in Polymer Science and Engineering, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Donghua University, China

 

3. Research Interests:

(1) One-dimensional/two-dimensional nanomaterials: design, synthesis, and modification.

(2) High-performance/multifunctional fibers, films, and gels: processing, shaping, and structural control.

(3) Flexible/wearable electronic devices: soft actuators (artificial muscles), flexible power sources, smart textiles, etc.

(4) In-situ characterizations (e.g. spectroscopy, XRD, and electron microscopy) under electrochemical environments.

 

4. Selected Publications (Full list: Google Scholar)

  1. Shaohua Chen, Shu Fen Tan, Harpreet Singh, Liang Liu, Mathieu Etienne, Pooi See Lee*. Functionalized MXene films with substantially improved low‐voltage actuation. Adv. Mater. 2024, 2307045.
  2. Shaohua Chen, Jing Hao Ciou, Fei Yu, Jian Chen, Jian Lv, Pooi See Lee*. Molecular-level methylcellulose/MXene hybrids with greatly enhanced electrochemical actuation. Adv. Mater. 2022, 34, 2200660.
  3. Shaohua Chen, Runzhang Xu, Jiaman Liu, Xiaolong Zou, Qiu Ling, Feiyu Kang, Liu Bilu*, Hui-Ming Cheng*. Simultaneous production and functionalization of boron nitride nanosheets by sugar-assisted mechanochemical exfoliation. Adv. Mater. 2019, 31, 1804810.
  4. Shaohua Chen, Ling Qiu*, Hui-Ming Cheng*. Carbon-based fibers for advanced electrochemical energy storage devices. Chem. Rev., 2020,120, 2811-2878.
  5. Shaohua Chen, Wujun Ma, Yanhua Cheng, Zhe Weng, Bin Sun, Lu Wang, Wenping Chen, Feng Li, Meifang Zhu*, Hui-Ming Cheng*. Scalable non-liquid-crystal spinning of locally aligned graphene fibers for high-performance wearable supercapacitors. Nano Energy, 2015, 15, 642-653.
  6. Shaohua Chen, Wujun Ma, Hengxue Xiang, Yanhua Cheng, Shengyuan Yang, Wei Weng, Meifang Zhu*. Conductive, tough, hydrophilic poly (vinyl alcohol)/graphene hybrid fibers for wearable supercapacitors. J. Power Sources. 2016, 319, 271-280.
  7. Shaohua Chen# (共一), Matthew Wei Ming Tan#, Xuefei Gong, Pooi See Lee*. Low‐voltage soft actuators for interactive human–machine interfaces. Adv. Intell. Syst. 2022, 4, 2100075.
  8. Shuihong Zhu#, Shaohua Chen#(共一), Feng Jiang, Cong Fu, Tianqi Fu, Da Lin, Zhaohui Meng, Youhui Lin, Pooi See Lee. Biopolymeric Ionotronics Based on Biodegradable Wool Keratin. Adv. Mater. 2024, 2414191.
  9. Liuxiang Zhan#, Shaohua Chen# (共一), Yangyang Xin, Jian Lv, Hongbo Fu, Dace Gao, Feng Jiang, Xinran Zhou, Ni Wang, Pooi See Lee. Dual-responsive MXene-functionalized wool yarn artificial muscles. Advanced Science. 2024, 11, 2402196.
  10. Xiaoyu Guo#, Shaohua Chen# (共一), Wei Church Poh, Juntong Chen, Fan Jiang, Matthew Wei Ming Tan, Pooi See Lee*. Solid‐state and flexible black electrochromic devices enabled by Ni‐Cu salts based organohydrogel electrolytes. Adv. Mater. Interfaces. 2023, 2300061.
  11. Wujun Ma#, Shaohua Chen# (共一), Shengyuan Yang, Wenping Chen, Yanhua Cheng, Yiwei Guo, Shengjie Peng, Seeram Ramakrishna, Meifang Zhu*. Hierarchical MnO2 nanowire/graphene hybrid fibers with excellent electrochemical performance for flexible solid-state supercapacitors. J. Power Sources. 2016, 306, 481-488.
  12. Hao Xu, Baofu Ding*, Youan Xu, Ziyang Huang, Dahai Wei, Shaohua Chen, Tianshu Lan, Yikun Pan, Hui-Ming Cheng*, Bilu Liu*. Magnetically tunable and stable deep-ultraviolet birefringent optics using two-dimensional hexagonal boron nitride. Nature Nanotechnol. 2022, 17, 1091-1096.
  13. Wujun Ma, Shaohua Chen, Shengyuan Yang, Wenping Chen, Wei Weng, Yanhua Cheng, Meifang Zhu*. Flexible all-solid-state asymmetric supercapacitor based on transition metal oxide nanorods/reduced graphene oxide hybrid fibers with high energy density. Carbon. 2017, 113, 151-158.
  14. Zeng Linchao, Shaohua Chen, Liu Minsu, Cheng Hui-Ming, Ling Qiu*. Integrated paper-based flexible Li-ion batteries made by a rod coating method. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces. 2019, 11, 46776-46782.
  15. Wujun Ma, Shaohua Chen, Shengyuan Yang, Wenping Chen, Wei Weng, Meifang Zhu*. Bottom-up fabrication of activated carbon fiber for all-solid-state supercapacitor with excellent electrochemical performance. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces. 2016, 8, 23, 14622–14627.
  16. Wujun Ma, Shaohua Chen, Shengyuan Yang, Meifang Zhu*. Hierarchically porous carbon black/graphene hybrid fibers for high performance flexible supercapacitors. RSC Adv. 2016, 6, 50112-50118.
  17. Bhattacharyya A., Shaohua Chen, Meifang Zhu*. Graphene reinforced ultra high molecular weight polyethylene with improved tensile strength and creep resistance properties. Express Polym. Lett. 2014, 8, 74-84.
  18. Fei Yu, Ciou Jing-Hao, Shaohua Chen, Poh Wei Church, Jian Chen, Juntong Chen, Kongcharoen Haruethai, Jian Lv, Dace Gao, Pooi See Lee*. Ionic covalent organic framework based electrolyte for fast-response ultra-low voltage electrochemical actuators. Nat. Commun. 2022, 13, 390.
  19. Wenting Wu, Wei Church Poh, Jian Lv, Shaohua Chen, Dace Gao, Fei Yu, Hui Wang, Huajing Fang, Hong Wang, Pooi See Lee*. Self‐powered and light‐adaptable stretchable electrochromic display. Adv. Energy Mater. 2023, 13, 2204103.
  20. Yicong Zhou, Lanshu Xu, Minsu Liu, Zheng Qi, Wenbo Wang, Jiuyi Zhu, Shaohua Chen, Kuang Yu, Yang Su, Baofu Ding, Ling Qiu* , Hui-Ming Cheng*. Viscous solvent-assisted planetary ball milling for the scalable production of large ultrathin two-dimensional materials. ACS Nano. 2022, 16, 10179–10187.

 

6. Information for Enrollment and Recruitment

The research group is located at Sun Yat-sen University's Shenzhen Campus, which boasts a comprehensive range of disciplines, well-equipped research platforms, and active cross-disciplinary research. The Shenzhen Campus is situated in the Guangming Science City, an ideal location for living, studying, and scientific research. The surrounding area is home to world-class research facilities (e.g., China Spallation Neutron Source, Shenzhen Integrated Particle Facility, National Supercomputing Center Shenzhen, Materials Genome Facility, Facility for Research on Special Environment Materials, Devices, and Applications, Brain Analysis and Brain Simulation Facility, Precision Medicine Imaging Facility) and new research institutions (e.g., CAS Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Shenzhen Bay Laboratory, and Songshan Lake Materials Laboratory). By 2025, the Guangming Science City will take shape as the core functional area of a world-class science city.

We sincerely welcome outstanding applicants with backgrounds in materials, chemistry, chemical engineering, physics, electronics, information, energy, textiles, biomedicine, and mechanics to join our research group to conduct innovative research. Let's embark on a journey to explore the frontiers of advanced materials and flexible electronics. Together, let's create novel materials, make groundbreaking discoveries, develop new theories, pioneer innovative technologies, and explore novel applications that will benefit humanity and our planet.

(1) Recruitment of postdoctoral researchers: Welcome doctoral graduates with the above backgrounds to apply for postdoctoral positions in our group. Guangdong Province, Shenzhen City, and Sun Yat-sen University will provide generous salaries and benefits for postdoctoral researchers. We support the application of research funds from the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation and the National Natural Science Foundation of China. Overseas PhD can apply for allowance from the Guangdong Province Support Program for Overseas Postdoctoral Talents.

(2) Recruitment of doctoral and master students: International students with the above backgrounds are welcome to apply. The candidates are encouraged to apply for the Chinese Government Scholarship (https://www.campuschina.org/; Sun Yat-sen University).

 

 Please send your CV, Selected Publications, Research Plan, and Referee Letters to chenshaohua@mail.sysu.edu.cn.