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周鑫晨预聘副研究员物理学院硕士生导师

研究方向:热超构材料及其工程应用;热能存储与能质调控;高效热管理方法与热学器件设计

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Xinchen ZhouTenure-track Associate Research FellowSchool of PhysicsMaster's Supervisor

Research: Thermal Metamaterials and Engineering Applications; Thermal Energy Storage and Energy-Quality Regulation; Efficient Thermal Management Methods and Thermal Device Design

Office: Room 1403, Advanced Manufacturing Building | Email: zhouxinchen@usst.edu.cn | Last updated: 2026-05-29

教育背景与工作经历

教育背景

  • 2013-2017 上海海事大学,能源与动力工程,学士
  • 2014-2016 复旦大学,国际经济与贸易,辅修
  • 2017-2020 上海海事大学,工程热物理,硕士
  • 2020-2023 复旦大学,理论物理,博士

工作经历

  • 2025-至今 上海理工大学,基础学部物理学院(原理学院物理系),预聘副研究员
  • 2023-2025 上海交通大学,机械与动力工程学院,动力工程及工程热物理,博士后,助理研究员(2024.02起)

科研项目

  • 1. 国家自然科学基金青年科学基金项目(C类), 主持, 2026-2028.
  • 2. 上海市科委基础研究计划“自然科学基金”青年项目, 主持, 2025-2028.

代表性论著

  • [1] Xinchen Zhou, Xiang Xu, Jiping Huang*. Adaptive multi-temperature control for transport and storage containers enabled by phase-change materials. Nature Communications 14, 5449 (2023).
  • [2] Haohan Tan, Yuqian Zhao, Peng Jin, Xiang Xu, Xinchen Zhou*, Fabio Marchesoni, Jiping Huang*. Bioinspired energy-free temperature gradient regulator for significant enhancement of thermoelectric conversion efficiency. PNAS 122, e2424421122 (2025).
  • [3] Xinchen Zhou*. Thermal metamaterials for temperature maintenance: From advances in heat conduction to future convection prospects. in “Diffusionics”, Springer, 173-200 (2024).
  • [4] Xinchen Zhou, Qinyue Zheng, Ruzhu Wang*. Ammonium aluminum sulfate dodecahydrate based composite phase change materials for thermal energy storage and utilization: Properties, enhancements, and applications. Journal of Energy Storage 141, 119185 (2026).
  • [5] Xinchen Zhou, Weiyan Lin, Fubao Yang, Xiaodong Zhou, Jian Shen, Jiping Huang*. Effective medium theory with hybrid impacts of phase symmetry and asymmetry for analyzing phase transition behavior. EPL (Europhysics Letters) 141, 16001 (2023).
  • [6] Xinchen Zhou, Xuelai Zhang*, Qinyue Zheng. Composite phase change materials with heat transfer self-enhancement for thermal energy storage. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 217, 110725 (2020).
  • [7] Xinchen Zhou, Xuelai Zhang*, Qinyue Zheng. Aluminum ammonium sulfate dodecahydrate with multiple additives as composite phase change materials for thermal energy storage. Energy & Fuels 34, 7607-7615 (2020).

主讲课程

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荣誉、学术兼职与社会服务

荣誉与社会服务

  • 1. 国家资助博士后研究人员计划B档资助, 2024.
  • 2. 上海市“超级博士后”激励计划, 2024.
  • 3. 国家奖学金, 2018.
  • 4. 全国大学生节能减排社会实践与科技竞赛一等奖, 2018.
  • 5. 上海市普通高等学校优秀毕业生, 2017.

学术兼职

  • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering、Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry、Chemical Papers期刊审稿人

Education & Work Experience

Education

  • 2013-2017, B.Eng. in Energy and Power Engineering, Shanghai Maritime University.
  • 2014-2016, Minor in International Economics and Trade, Fudan University.
  • 2017-2020, M.S. in Engineering Thermophysics, Shanghai Maritime University.
  • 2020-2023, Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics, Fudan University.

Work Experience

  • 2025 - present, Tenure-track Associate Research Fellow, School of Physics, College of Basic Sciences, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology.
  • 2023-2025, Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Mechanical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University; Assistant Research Fellow since February 2024.

Research Projects

  • 1. Young Scientists Fund (Category C), National Natural Science Foundation of China, Principal Investigator, 2026-2028.
  • 2. Youth Program of the Natural Science Foundation under the Basic Research Program of the Shanghai Science and Technology Commission, Principal Investigator, 2025-2028.

Selected Publications

  • [1] Xinchen Zhou, Xiang Xu, Jiping Huang*. Adaptive multi-temperature control for transport and storage containers enabled by phase-change materials. Nature Communications 14, 5449 (2023).
  • [2] Haohan Tan, Yuqian Zhao, Peng Jin, Xiang Xu, Xinchen Zhou*, Fabio Marchesoni, Jiping Huang*. Bioinspired energy-free temperature gradient regulator for significant enhancement of thermoelectric conversion efficiency. PNAS 122, e2424421122 (2025).
  • [3] Xinchen Zhou*. Thermal metamaterials for temperature maintenance: From advances in heat conduction to future convection prospects. in “Diffusionics”, Springer, 173-200 (2024).
  • [4] Xinchen Zhou, Qinyue Zheng, Ruzhu Wang*. Ammonium aluminum sulfate dodecahydrate based composite phase change materials for thermal energy storage and utilization: Properties, enhancements, and applications. Journal of Energy Storage 141, 119185 (2026).
  • [5] Xinchen Zhou, Weiyan Lin, Fubao Yang, Xiaodong Zhou, Jian Shen, Jiping Huang*. Effective medium theory with hybrid impacts of phase symmetry and asymmetry for analyzing phase transition behavior. EPL (Europhysics Letters) 141, 16001 (2023).
  • [6] Xinchen Zhou, Xuelai Zhang*, Qinyue Zheng. Composite phase change materials with heat transfer self-enhancement for thermal energy storage. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 217, 110725 (2020).
  • [7] Xinchen Zhou, Xuelai Zhang*, Qinyue Zheng. Aluminum ammonium sulfate dodecahydrate with multiple additives as composite phase change materials for thermal energy storage. Energy & Fuels 34, 7607-7615 (2020).

Courses

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Honors, Academic Service and Social Service

Honors and Service

  • 1. Category B funding, Postdoctoral Fellowship Program of China, 2024.
  • 2. Shanghai Super Postdoctoral Incentive Program, 2024.
  • 3. National Scholarship, 2018.
  • 4. First Prize, National College Students Energy Conservation and Emission Reduction Social Practice and Science and Technology Competition, 2018.
  • 5. Outstanding Graduate of Shanghai Universities, 2017.

Academic Service

  • Reviewer for ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, and Chemical Papers.