Dr. Zhen Tong

Profile

Academic positionLecturer, Assistant Professor, Researcher
Research fieldsComputer-Aided Design of Materials and Simulation of Materials Behaviour from Atomic to Microscopic Scale,Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics
KeywordsBoltzmann transport equation, atomistic Green's function, phonon-dislocation scattering, atomistic simulations, low-dimensional materials

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityBremen
InstitutionUniversität Bremen

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Thomas FrauenheimUniversität Bremen, Bremen
Start of initial sponsorship01/08/2024

Programme(s)

2023Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2025Zhang, Yatian and Frauenheim, Thomas and Dumitrică, Traian and Tong, Zhen: In hot pursuit: tracking ionic and phononic heat carriers in Li3OCl across temperatures. In: Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 13, 2025, 37081--37087
2025Tong, Zhen and Zhang, Yatian and Frauenheim, Thomas and Dumitrică, Traian: Layered Germanium–Selenium Compounds as Phonon–Glass Electron–Crystals: A Pathway to Enhance the Thermoelectric Performance. In: Nano Letters, 25, 2025, 7283--7291
2025Zhang, Yatian and Frauenheim, Thomas and Dumitrică, Traian and Tong, Zhen: Lonesome Ag Atoms Drive Ultralow Thermal Conductivity in Argyrodite Ag8SnSe6. In: PRX Energy, 4, 2025, 013012