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ZHU Yinlian
Title:Professor	Email: ylzhu@imr.ac.cn
Tel. : +86-24-83978629	FAX: +86-24-23891320
Division: Shenyang National Laboratory for Materials Science
Address: Solid Atomic Imaging Division, Institute of Metal Research Chinese Academy of Sciences (IMR CAS), 72 Wenhua Road,Shenyang,China., 110016

Experience：

Ph.D, Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2005

M.Sc., Dalian University of Technology, 1994.

B.Sc., Dalian University of Technology, 1991

Since 2001, Research Fellow, Shenyang National Laboratory for Materials Science, Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences

2006-2007, Research Fellow, Max-Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics, Halle, Germany

Research Interest：

Transmission electron microscopy, microstructure and microanalysis of low-dimensional functional oxides, and the relationships with the properties. Growth of perovskite-based oxide heterointerfaces by PLD technique.

Research Achievement：

Service to the International Professional Societies：

Honors：

Science & Technology Innovation Prize of Institute of Metal Research (2015)

SYNL Excellent paper prize (2006)

President Scholarship of CAS (2005)

Shi Chang-xu Scholarship of Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, (2005)

Publication：

More than 110 papers published in distinguished international journals such as Science, Nature Communications, Advanced Materials, Nano Letters, Acs Applied Materials &Interfaces, Acta Materialia, Appl. Phys. Lett., J. Mater. Res., and Phil. Mag. (Lett). etc.

1. Y. L. Tang？, Y. L. Zhu？, X. L. Ma*, A. Y. Borisevich, A. N. Morozovska, E. A. Eliseev, W. Y. Wang, Y. J. Wang , Y. B. Xu, Z. D. Zhang, S. J. Pennycook, Observation of a periodic array of flux-closure quadrants in strained ferroelectric PbTiO₃ films, Science 348(6234): 547-551 (2015).

2. Y. L. Tang？, Y. L. Zhu？, Y. Liu, Y. J. Wang, X. L. Ma*, Giant linear strain gradient with extremely low elastic energy in a perovskite nanostructure array, Nature Communications, 8:15994, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms15994 (2017).

3. S. R. Zhang, Y. L. Zhu*, Y. L. Tang, Y. Liu, S. Li, M. J. Han, J. Y. Ma, B. Wu, Z. H. Chen, S. Saremi, X. L. Ma*, Giant polarization sustainability in ultrathin ferroelectric films mediated by charge transfer, Advanced Materials, 1703543 (2017).

4. Y. Liu, Y. L. Zhu*, Y. L. Tang, Y. J. Wang, Y. X. Jiang, Y. B. Xu, B. Zhang, X. L. Ma*, Local enhancement of polarization at PbTiO₃/BiFeO₃ interfaces mediated by charge transfer, Nano Letters, 17, 3619-3628 (2017).

5. Y. Liu？, Y. J. Wang？, Y. L. Zhu*, C. H. Lei, Y. L. Tang, S. Li, S. R. Zhang, J. Y. Li, X. L. Ma*, Large scale 2D flux-closure domain arrays in oxide multilayers and their controlled growth, Nano Letters, On line available: http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.7b02615.(2017)

6. Y. Liu, Y. L. Zhu*, Y. L. Tang, Y. J. Wang, S. Li, S. R. Zhang, J. Y. Ma, X. L. Ma, Controlled growth and atomic-scale mapping of charged hetero-interfaces in BiFeO₃/PbTiO₃ bilayers, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 9: 25578 (2017).

7. S. Li, Y. L. Zhu*, Y. L. Tang, Y. Liu, S. R. Zhang, Y. J. Wang, X. L. Ma, Thickness-dependent a1/a2 domain evolution in ferroelectric PbTiO₃ films, Acta Materialia, 131, 123-130 (2017).

8. S. Li, Y. L. Zhu*, Y. J. Wang, Y. L. Tang, Y. Liu, S. R. Zhang, J. Y. Ma, X. L. Ma, Periodic arrays of flux-closure domains in ferroelectric thin films with oxide electrodes, Applied Physics Letters, 111: 052901 (2017).

9. W. Y. Wang, Y. L. Zhu*, Y. L. Tang, Y. B. Xu, Y. Liu, S. Li, S. R. Zhang, Y. J. Wang, X. L. Ma, Large scale arrays of four-state vortex domains in BiFeO₃ thin films, Applied Physics Letters, 109, 202904, doi: 10.1063/1.4967878 (2016).

10. Y. L. Tang？, Y. L. Zhu？, X. L. Ma*, On the benefit of aberration-corrected HAADF-STEM for strain determination and its application to tailoring ferroelectric domain patterns, Ultramicroscopy 160: 57-63 (2016).

11. Wang W. Y.？, Tang Y. L.？, Zhu Y. L.*, Xu Y. B., Liu Y., Wang Y. J., Jagadeesh S., and Ma X. L.* , (2015): Atomic level one-dimensional structural modulations at the negatively charged domain walls in BiFeO₃ films. Advanced Materials Interfaces. DOI:10.1002/admi.201500024.

12. Tang Y. L., Zhu Y. L.,Wang Y. J., Wang W. Y., Xu Y. B., Ren W. J., Zhang Z. D., and Ma X. L. (2014): Atomic-scale mapping of dipole frustration at 90u charged domain walls in ferroelectric PbTiO₃ films. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS | 4 : 4115 | DOI: 10.1038/srep04115.

13. Tang Y.L, Zhu Y.L.*, Zhang Y.Q, Zhang Z.D., and Ma X.L. (2013): Nanostructured Nd_0.45Sr_0.55MnO₃ films grown on SrTiO₃(110). J. Mater. Res., 28, 1692-1698.

14. Tang Y.L, Zhu Y.L*., Meng H, Zhang Y.Q., and Ma X.L. (2012): Misfit dislocations of anisotropic magnetoresistant Nd_0.45Sr_0.55MnO₃ thin films grown on SrTiO₃ (110) substrates. Acta mater. 60,5975-5983.

15. Wang X, Zhu Y.L.*, Wang X.W., Zhang Y.Q., and Ma X.L.(2012): Microstructure of the potentially multiferroic Fe/BaTiO₃ epitaxial interface. Phil. Mag., 92, 1733-1747.

16. Wang X, Zhu Y.L.*, He M, Lu H.B., and Ma X.L. (2011): Structural and microstructural analyses of crystalline Er₂O₃ high-k films grown on Si (001) by laser molecular beam epitaxy. Acta Materialia, 59, 1644-1650.

17. Liang J.J, Wei H, Zhu Y.L., Sun X.F., T Jin, Hu Z.Q., Dargusch M.S., Yao X. (2011): Influence of Co addition on constituent phases and performance of a NiCrAlYRe alloy system. Surface and coating technology, 205(21-22), 4968-4979.

18. Liang J.J, Wei H, Zhu Y.L., Sun X.F., Hu Z.Q., Dargusch M.S., Yao X. (2011): Phase constitutes and thermal expansion behavior of a NiCrAlY Re coating alloy. J. Mater. Sci., 46, 500-508.

19. Liang J.J, Wei H, Zhu Y.L., Sun X.F., Hu Z.Q., Dargusch M.S., Yao X. (2011): Influence of Re on the properties of a NiCoCrAlY coating alloy. J. Mater. Sci. Technol, 27(5), 408-414.

20. Xu G, Zhu Y.L., and Ma X.L., (2011): Cu2S nanowires and Mns/Cu₂S nano-junctions derived from γ-MnS nanowires via selective cation exchange reaction. Phys. Stat. Sol. A, 208(1), 123-128.

21. Zhu Y.L.*, Zheng S.J., Chen D., and Ma X.L., (2010): Microstructure Tuning of epitaxial BaTiO_3-x thin films grown using laser molecular-beam epitaxy by varying the oxygen pressure. Thin Solid Films, 518, 3669-3673.

22. Zhu Y.L.*, Wang X., Zhuo M.J., Zhang Y.Q., and Ma X.L., (2010): Dislocations in charge-ordered Pr_0.5Ca_0.5MnO₃ epitaxial thin films prepared by two-step growth technique. Phil. Mag. Lett. 90(5), 323-336.

23. Zhu Y.L.*, Zheng S.J., Ma X.L., Feigl L, Alexe M., Hesse D., and Vrejoiu I., (2010): Microstructural evolution of [PbZr_xTi_1-xO₃/PbZr_yTi_1-yO₃]n epitaxial multilayers (x/y = 0.2/0.4, 0.4/0.6) in dependence on layer thickness. Phil. Mag. 90(10), 1359-1372.

24. Zhu Y.L.*, (2007): Microstructural and magnetic properties of bulk La_1-xPr_xMnO_3+d (x = 0.2, 0.3, 0.5). Phil. Mag. Lett. 87(2), 75-83.

25. Vrejoiu I., Zhu Y.L., Le Rhun G., Schubert A., Hesse D., and Alexe M., (2007): Structure and properties of epitaxial ferroelectric PbZr_0.4Ti_0.6O₃ /PbZr_0.6Ti_0.4O₃ superlattices grown on SrTiO3 (001) by pulsed laser deposition, Applied Physics Letters, 90, 072909.

26. Zhu Y.L., Ma X.L., Li D.X., Lu H.B., Chen Z.H. and Yang G.Z., (2005): Microstructural analyses of a highly conductive Nb-doped SrTiO₃ film. Acta Mater. 53(5), 1277-1284.