Zhixin Chen 陈志昕

    研究方向与兴趣 Main Research

    分子电子学,单分子电子器件,量子效应,拓扑量子态

    Molecular Electronics, Single-Molecule Devices,  Quantum Effect, Topological Quantum States


    学术成果 Publications

    1. Zhixin Chen*, Jie-Ren Deng, Mengyun Wang, Nikolaos Farmakidis, Jonathan Baugh, Harish Bhaskaran, Jan A Mol, Harry L Anderson, Lapo Bogani*, James O Thomas*. Electron Phase Detection in Single Molecules by Interferometry. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2025, 147, 22572–22579.

    2. Zhixin Chen*, Iain M Grace, Steffen L Woltering, Lina Chen, Alex Gee, Jonathan Baugh, G Andrew D Briggs, Lapo Bogani, Jan A Mol, Colin J Lambert*, Harry L Anderson*, James O Thomas*. Quantum Interference Enhances the Performance of Single-molecule Transistors. Nat. Nanotechnol. 2024, 19, 986–992.

    3. Zhixin Chen*, Steffen L Woltering, Bart Limburg, Ming‐Yee Tsang, Jonathan Baugh, G Andrew D Briggs, Jan A Mol, Harry L Anderson*, James O Thomas*. Connections to the Electrodes Control the Transport Mechanism in Single-Molecule Transistors. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, 136, e202401323.

    4. Zhixin Chen#,*, Jie-Ren Deng#, Songjun Hou, Xinya Bian, Jacob L Swett, Qingqing Wu, Jonathan Baugh, Lapo Bogani, G Andrew D Briggs, Jan A Mol, Colin J Lambert*, Harry L Anderson*, James O Thomas*. Phase-Coherent Charge Transport through a Porphyrin Nanoribbon. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 15265–15274.

    5. Xinya Bian, Zhixin Chen, Jakub K Sowa, Charalambos Evangeli, Bart Limburg, Jacob L Swett, Jonathan Baugh, G Andrew D Briggs, Harry L Anderson, Jan A Mol, James O Thomas*. Charge-State Dependent Vibrational Relaxation in a Single-Molecule Junction Phys. Rev. Lett. 2022, 129, 207702.

    6. Zhixin Chen#, Lijue Chen#, Guopeng Li, Yaorong Chen, Chun Tang, Longyi Zhang, Jiangpeng Liu, Lina Chen, Yang Yang, Jia Shi, Junyang Liu, Haiping Xia*, Wenjing Hong*. Control of Quantum Interference in Single-molecule Junctions via Jahn-Teller Distortion. Cell Rep. Phys. Sci. 2021, 2, 100329.

    7. Zhiyu Zhu, Hang Qu, Yaorong Chen, Chengyang Zhang, Ruihao Li, Yi Zhao, Yu Zhou, Zhixin Chen*, Junyang Liu, Zongyuan Xiao*, Wenjing Hong*. Single-molecule Conductance Variations of up to Four Orders of Magnitude via Contacting Electrodes with Different Anchoring Sites. J. Mater. Chem. C. 2021, 9, 16192–16198.

    8. Zhixin Chen#, Lijue Chen#, Jiangpeng Liu, Ruihao Li, Chun Tang, Yuhui Hua, Lichuan Chen, Jia Shi, Yang Yang, Junyang Liu, Jueting Zheng, Lina Chen, Jiankang Cao, Hang Chen, Haiping Xia*, Wenjing Hong*. Modularized Tuning of Charge Transport through Highly Twisted and Localized Single-Molecule Junctions. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2019, 10, 3453–3458.

    9. Zhixin Chen#, Tao Wang#, Tingting Sun, Zhiyong Chen, Tian Sheng, Yu‐Hao Hong, Zi‐Ang Nan, Jun Zhu*, Zhi‐You Zhou*, Haiping Xia*, Shi‐Gang Sun. Nickel Complexes with Non‐innocent Ligands as Highly Active Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Evolution. Chin. J. Chem. 2018, 36, 1161–1164.

    10. Tao Wang#, Zhixin Chen#, Yu-Gang Chen, Li-Jun Yang*, Xiao-Dong Yang, Jin-Yu Ye, Hai-Ping Xia, Zhi-You Zhou*, Shi-Gang Sun. Identifying the Active Site of N‑Doped Graphene for Oxygen Reduction by Selective Chemical Modification ACS Energy Lett. 2018, 3, 986–991.

    11. Tao Wang#, Zhixin Chen#, Song Yu, Tian Sheng, Hai-Bin Ma, Lu-Ning Chen, Muhammad Rauf, Hai-Ping Xia, Zhi-You Zhou, Shi-Gang Sun. Constructing Canopy-shaped Molecular Architectures to Create Local Pt Surface Sites with High Tolerance to H2S and CO for Hydrogen Electrooxidation. Energy Environ. Sci. 2018, 11, 166–171.


    教育与研究经历 Education and Research Experience

    2026-    教授       厦门大学化学化工学院

    2020-2025    博士后   牛津大学材料系 

    2019-2020    博士后   厦门大学化学化工学院

    2014-2019    博士       厦门大学物理化学

    2010-2014    学士       南开大学化学学院


    主持项目 Funding

    2025      厦门大学“南强青年拔尖人才支持计划(A类)”

    2025      国家高层次青年人才项目