Building Thin Films with
Functionality, Universality & Novelty
Our research group focus on novel synthesis methods and vacuum processes to create various functional thin film materials that tackle many critical challenges for the world.
Find more in our research and publications.
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Group News
Ministry of Education Scholarship !
Our group member Du Weiwei has been awarded the Ministry of Education Scholarship. This prestigious scholarship is awarded to fewer than 200 students each year. Congratulations, Du Weiwei!
AVS Thin Film Division Graduate Student Award !
We're proud to announce that our group member Luo Xinyu has received the American Vacuum Society Thin Film Division Graduate Student Award ! Congratulations, Luo Xinyu ! ! !
Paul H. Holloway Young Investigator Award !
Prof. Zhao's work on the multiscale structural tuning and area-selective deposition of thin film materials has earned international recognition. Notably, Prof. Zhao is the first recipient from an Asian university since the award's inception in 2009, marking a significant milestone.