ABOUT
Academician Distinguished Professor Professor Associate Professor

Yaping Ma



Yaping Ma was born in 1990 in Hefei, Anhui. Ph.D., Professor, Distinguished Professor of the Yellow River Scholars of Henan University. Selected in the 2019 Guangdong Overseas Young Postdoctoral Talent Introduction Project. Participated in or presided over two projects of the Hong Kong RGC and one project of the China Postdoctoral Fund. Mainly engaged in scanning tunneling microscope and the physical properties and application research of two-dimensional materials or topological materials. In recent years, a total of 14 papers included in SCI have been published, including 7 papers published by the first author, co-first author and corresponding author, including 2 papers published in the top international journal Nano Energy, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Chemical Communications , Applied Surface Science, Solar Energy, and Solar PRL published 1 paper each. He has served as a reviewer for journals such as Solar Energy Materials & Solar Cells and Journal of Alloys and Compounds. rspublished in the journal, including 11 papers with an impact factor greater than 10, 3 highly cited papers, and more than 800 papers cited.


Educational experience:

2008.08-2012.07, University of Science and Technology of China, Condensed Matter Physics, Bachelor;

2012.08-2017.11, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Materials Science and Engineering, Ph.D. Supervisor: Professor Xiao Xudong.


Work experience:

2017.11-2018.04, Senior Research Assistant, Cooperative Supervisor: Professor Xinhui Lu, Department of Physics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong;

2018.05-2018.10, Department of Physics, Southern University of Science and Technology, Senior Research Assistant, Cooperative Supervisor: Professor Wang Kedong;

2018.11-2021.02, Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Optoelectronics, Shenzhen University, Cooperative Supervisor: Professor Li Ying, Su Chenliang;

2018.12-2021.01, Department of Chemistry, National University of Singapore, visiting scholar, co-supervisor: Professor Lu Jiong;

2021.03-present, Henan University, Yellow River Scholar Distinguished Professor.


Research direction:

Surface physics (scanning tunneling microscope);

Research on the preparation, properties and application of two-dimensional materials;

Research on the preparation and properties of topological materials.


Research projects hosted or participated in:

China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, General Project, 2019M663033, Research on infrared optoelectronic applications based on two-dimensional ultra-thin material PtX2, 2020.01-2021.03, completed, chaired;

Hong Kong RGC, General Project, 14306014, Energy Band Alignment at Grain Boundaries and Its Effects on Photovoltaic Performance: A Scanning Microscopy Study of CZTS Thin Film, 2014.10-2016.09, completed, mainly involved;

Hong Kong RGC, key project, T23-407/13-N, Smart Solar Energy Harvesting, Storage and Utilization, 2014.01 to 2018.12, completed, participate;

Ministry of Science and Technology of China, National Major Scientific Research Project, 2012CB933700, Research on key scientific issues of materials and devices related to new copper-based compound thin-film solar cells, 2012.01-2016.08, completed and participated.


Representative papers:

1. Yaping Ma, Xiji Shao, Jing Li*, Bowei Dong, Zhenliang Hu, Qiulan Zhou, Haomin Xu, Xiaoxu Zhao, Hanyan Fang, Xinzhe Li, Zejun Li, Jing Wu, Meng Zhao, Stephen John Pennycook, Chorng Haur Sow, Chengkuo Lee, Yu Lin Zhong, Junpeng Lu, Mengning Ding, Kedong Wang*, Ying Li*, Jiong Lu*. “Electrochemically Exfoliated Platinum Dichalcogenide Atomic Layers for High-Performance Air-Stable Infrared Photodetectors.” ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 13 (2021) 8518-8527.

2. Qiulan Zhou†, Yaping Ma†, Xuhang Ma†, Xiaohu Luo, Shizhao Zheng, Yanxia Nan, Encai Ou*, Kedong Wang*, Weijian Xu*. “Synthesis of Nanoporous Graphenes via Decarboxylation Reaction.” Chemical Communications 56 (2020) 6336. († Co-first author, Back cover paper).

3. Qiulan Zhou, Xiaohu Luo, Zhen Liu, Shuyi Li, Yanxia Nan, Haoyun Deng, Yaping Ma*, Weijian Xu*. “Co-doped 1T’/T phase dominated MoS1+XSe1+Y alloy nanosheets as bifunctional electrocatalyst for overall water splitting.” Applied Surface Science 513 (2020) 145828.

4. Yaping Ma*, Wenjie Li, Ye Feng, Zhaohui Li, Xuhang Ma, Xiaoru Liu, Xuefeng Wu, Yi Zhang, Chunlei Yang, Xinhui Lu, Kedong Wang*, Xudong Xiao*. “Band bending near grain boundaries of Cu2ZnSn(S,Se)4 thin films and its effect on photovoltaic performance.” Nano Energy 51 (2018) 37-44.

5. Xuhang Ma†, Yaping Ma†, Shihang Yang, Chunlei Yang, Tao Lin, Kedong Wang*, Xudong Xiao*. “Pre-incorporation of Na into Flexible Cu(In,Ga)Se2 Thin Film Solar Cells.” Solar Energy 173 (2018) 1080-1086.

6. Jianmin Li†, Yaping Ma†, Guilin Chen, Junbo Gong, Xiaomin Wang, Yifan Kong, Xuhang Ma, Kedong Wang, Xudong Xiao*. “Effects of ammonia-induced surface modification on high-efficiency Zn(O,S)-based Cu(In,Ga)Se2 solar cells.” Solar RRL (2018) 1800254.

7. Li Wenjie†, Yaping Ma†*, Shihang Yang, Junbo Gong, Shengbai Zhang, and Xudong Xiao*. “Nanoscopic study of the compositions, structures, and electronic properties of grain boundaries in Cu(InGa)Se2 photovoltaic thin films.” Nano Energy 33 (2017) 157-167.

8. Shunli Li, Zhixiong Yang, Zhen Liu, Yaping Ma, Yu Gu, Long Zhao, Qiulan Zhou,* Weijian Xu*. “Bimetal zeolite imidazolate framework derived Mo0.84Ni0.16@Mo2C@NC nanosphere for overall water splitting in alkaline solution.” Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 592 (2021) 349-357.

9. Xiji Shao, Xuhang Ma, Mingjing Liu, Tao Zhang, Yaping Ma, Chaoqiang Xu, Xuefeng Wu*, Tao Lin*, Kedong Wang*. “Comparing study of picene thin films on SnSe and Au(111) surfaces.” Chemical Physics 532 (2020) 110689.

10. Shu Zhou, Yaping Ma, Guodong Zhou, Xin Xu, Minchao Qin, Yuhao Li, Yao-Jane Hsu, Ni Zhao, Jianbin Xu, Xinhui Lu*. “Ag-Doped Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals for Tunable Band Structure and Efficient Charge Transport.” ACS Energy Letters 4 (2019) 534-541.

11. Chaoqiang Xu, Yande Que, Yuan Zhuang, Bin Liu, Yaping Ma, Kedong Wang, Xudong Xiao*. “Manipulating the Edge of a Two-Dimensional MgO Nanoisland.” The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 123 (2019) 19619-19624.

12. Xiji Shao, Lin Li, Xingqiang Shi, Yaping Ma, Xuefeng Wu, Kedong Wang*. “The shielding effects of C60 cage on the magnetic moments of Transition Metal atoms inside corner holes of Si (111)-(7ⅹ7).” Nanoscale 11 (2019) 6228.

13. Lawrence Tien Lin Lee, Jian He, Baohua Wang, Yaping Ma, King Young Wong, Quan Li, Xudong Xiao, Tao Chen*. “Few-Layer MoSe2 Possessing High Catalytic Activity towards Iodide/Tri-iodide Redox Shuttles.” Scientific Reports 4 (2014) 406.

14. Ling Liu, Xiaoliang Xu*, Yanxia Ye, Yaping Ma, Yansong Liu, Jiemei Lei, Naiqiang Yin. “Electrolysis synthetic silver nanoparticles enhanced light emission from CdSe quantum dots.” Thin Solid Films 526 (2012) 127-132.


Email: 

mustc@henu.edu.cn