PhD, Associate Professor
Email：taosun8805@163.com
Brief personal information
Tao Sun is an associate professor, leading a research group at Yunnan University. He obtained his bachelor's degree in 2011 from The University of New South Wales and the PhD degree in 2015 from Griffith University. His main field of research is two-dimensional nano-electrocatalytic materials and device assembly technology.
Education and Work Experience
(1) 2016.12-now, Yunnan University, School of Materials and Energy, Associate Professor
(2) 2015.11-2016.1, Advanced Coating (NYC, US), Internship Engineer
(3) 2015.4-2015.11, Griffith University (QLD, AU), School of environment, Assistant Research Fellow
(4) 2011-11至2015-5, Griffith university (QLD, AU), School of environment, PhD
(5) 2010-1至2011-7, University of New South Wales (NSW, AU), School of Chemistry, Master
(6) 2005-9至2009-6, Xi’an University of Science and technology, Chemical Energy, Bachelor
Areas of Concern
1. Photoelectrical materials
2 Photovoltaic devices and materials
Academic Achievements
[1]. H. Zhang, H. Li, S. Niu, Y. Zhou*, Z. Ni, Q. Wei, A. Chen, S. Zhang, T. Sun*, R. Dai, Y. Yang*, G. Hu, Bifunctional heterostructured nitrogen and phosphorus co-doped carbon-layer-encapsulated Co2P electrocatalyst for efficient water splitting. Cell Reports Physical Science 2, 100586 (2021);
[2]. J. Zhang, H. Guo, A. Chen, Y. Zhou, J. Yang, C. Wang, T. Sun*, Y. Yang, Insights into thermodynamic properties of CsCl-type HfTM (TM = Fe, Ru, Os) compounds from first-principles calculations. Applied Physics A 127, 312 (2021)
[3]. H. Zhang, Y. Zhou*, J. Chen, Z. Wang, Z. Ni, Q. Wei, A. Chen, M. Li, T. Sun*, Z. Jin*, T. Wågberg, G. Hu*, X. Li, 3D Melamine Sponge-Derived Cobalt Nanoparticle-Embedded N-Doped Carbon Nanocages as Efficient Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction. ACS Omega 6, 20130-20138 (2021)
[4]. Q. Fan, J. Su, T. Sun, Z. Bi, H. Wang, S. Zhang, Q. Liu, L. Zhang*, G. Hu*, Advances of the functionalized carbon nitrides for electrocatalysis. Carbon Energy,2021
[5]. W. Fang, P. Wang, Z. Ni, T. Sun*, C. Xiang, K. Yue, R. Wang, J. Yang, Y. Zhou, C. Wang, Y. Yang, Planar Organic-Si Hybrid Solar Cell with MoOx Mixed PEDOT:PSS as Hole Injection Layer Profits from Mo5+ and Mo6+ Synergistic Effects. Advanced Materials Interfaces 7, 2000754 (2020)
[6]. Z. Ni, W. Fan, T. Sun*, R. Wang, J. Yang, J. Zhang, Y. Zhou, A. Chen, Y. Yang*, C. Xiang, The Degradation Kinetics Study of Aromatic Organics with Different Functional Compounds on Anatase 001 Surface, NANO,7, (2020), 2050087.
[7]. W. Fang, Z. Ni, P. wang, C. Xiang, T. Sun*, J. Zhang, R. Wang, J. Yang, Y. Yang*, The ideal doping concentration of silicon wafer for single junction hybrid n-Si /PEDOT: PSS solar cells with 3.2% elevated PCE and Voc of 620 mV. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 31,(2020), 6398-6405.
[8]. Y. Duan, T. Zeng, T. Sun*, L. Tong, A. Chen, J. Zhang, R. Wang, C. Wang, Y. Yang*, Review of the Synthetic Techniques and Applications of the Quantum Dots/Graphene Composites, NANO, 13 (2018) 1830003. (issue cover)
[9]. L. Tong, F. Qiu, T. Zeng, J. Long, J. Yang, R. Wang, J. Zhang, C. Wang*, T. Sun*, Y. Yang*, Recent progress in the preparation and application of quantum dots/graphene composite materials, RSC advances, 7 (2017) 47999-48018.
[10]. P. Wang, L. Tong, R. Wang, A. Chen, W. Fang, K. Yue, T. Sun*, Y. Yang*, Improved performances of lithium-ion batteries using intercalated a-Si–Ag thin film layers as electrodes, RSC Advances, 8 (2018) 41404-41414.
[11]. T. Sun, Y. Wang*, M. Al-Mamun, H. Zhang, P. Liu, H. Zhao, Rutile {111} Faceted TiO2 Film with High Ability for Selective Adsorption of Aldehyde, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 119 (2015) 17680-17686.
[12]. T. Sun, Y. Wang*, H. Zhang, P. Liu, H. Zhao, Adsorption and oxidation of oxalic acid on anatase TiO2 (0 0 1) surface: a density functional theory study, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 454 (2015) 180-186
[13]. T. Sun, Y. Wang*, X. Liu, H. Zhang, P. Liu, H. Yang, X. Yao, H. Zhao*, Geometric structure of rutile titanium dioxide (111) surfaces, Physical Review B, 90 (2014) 045304.
[14]. T. Sun, Y. Wang*, M. Al-Mamun, H. Zhang, P. Liu, H. Zhao*, Photoelectrochemical determination of intrinsic kinetics of photoelectrocatalysis processes at {001} faceted anatase TiO2 photoanodes, RSC Advances, 5 (2015).
[15]. Y. Wang, T. Sun, D. Yang, H. Liu, H. Zhang, X. Yao, H. Zhao*, Structure, reactivity, photoactivity and stability of Ti– O based materials: a theoretical comparison, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 14 (2012) 2333-2338.
[16]. L. Yu, T. Chen, N. Feng, R. Wang, T. Sun, Y. Zhou, H. Wang, Y. Yang*, Z.-H. Lu*, Highly Conductive and Wettable PEDOT:PSS for Simple and Efficient Organic/c-Si Planar Heterojunction Solar Cells, Solar RRL,1900513.
[17]. J. Yang, C. Wang*, D. Chen, S. Huang, C. Xu, S. Tang, R.Wang, F. Qiu, T. Sun, J. Zhang, Y. Yang*, Optical properties of D and S defects induced by Si+/Ni+ ions co-implanting into Si films on insulator. Nanotechnology,2020.
[18]. K. Yue, P. Wang, L. Yu, T. Chen, A. Chen, W. Fang, P. Shi, T. Sun, Y. Yang*, Improvement of open-circuit voltage of poly (3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene): Poly (styrenesulfonate)/α-CsPbI3 based device by mixing different concentrations of hydrochloric acid and hydroiodic acid additives. Materials Letters 257, 126667 (2019).