School of Environmental and Chemical Engineering

Shanghai University, China

Professor

E-mail: zwchen@shu.edu.cn

Qualifications

Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong, Materials Science

M.Sc., University of Science and Technology of China, Inorganic Chemistry

Publications (selected)

1. Invited Book Chapter: Zhiwen Chen, J. K. L. Lai, C. H. Shek, Microstructure characteristics of nanocrystalline SnO2 thin films, Book Chapter: in New Research on Solid State Chemistry (ISBN: 1-60021-264-6), (2007), Edited by James B. Veliotti, Nova Science Publishers, Ch2, pp. 103-136.
2. Invited Book Chapter: Zhiwen Chen, C. M. L. Wu, J. K. L. Lai, C. H. Shek, Z. Jiao, M. H. Wu, Microstructural evaluation of semiconductor thin films, Book Chapter: in Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, (June 2010), Edited by H. S. Nalwa, American Scientific Publishers.
3. Invited Review Article: Zhiwen Chen, Z. Jiao, M. H. Wu, C. H. Shek, C. M. L. Wu, J. K. L. Lai, Microstructure evolution of oxides and semiconductor thin films, Progress in Materials Science, Vol. 56, (2011), in press. Available online 13 February 2011. 
4. Invited Review Article: Zhiwen Chen, C. M. L. Wu, C. H. Shek, J. K. L. Lai, Z. Jiao, M. H. Wu, Pulsed laser ablation for tin dioxide: nucleation, growth, and microstructures, Critical Reviews in Solid State and Materials Sciences, Vol. 33, No. 3-4, (2008), pp. 197-209.
5. Zhiwen Chen, Q. B. Li, D. Y. Pan, H. J. Zhang, Z. Jiao, M. H. Wu, C. H. Shek, C. M. L. Wu, J. K. L. Lai, Polycondensation-type Ge nanofractals assembly, Materials Today, Vol. 14, No. 3, (2011), 106-113.
6. Zhiwen Chen, D. Y. Pan, B. Zhao, G. J. Ding, Z. Jiao, M. H. Wu, C. H. Shek, C. M. L. Wu, J. K. L. Lai, Insight on fractal assessment strategies for tin dioxide thin films, ACS Nano, Vol. 4, No. 2, (2010), 1202.
7. Zhiwen Chen, J. K. L. Lai, C. H. Shek, Facile strategy and mechanism for orthorhombic SnO2 thin films, Appl. Phys. Lett., Vol. 89, No. 23, (2006), 231902.
8. Zhiwen Chen, J. K. L. Lai, C. H. Shek, Quantum-dot formation and dynamic scaling behavior of SnO2 nanocrystals induced by pulsed delivery, Appl. Phys. Lett., Vol. 88, No. 3, (2006), 033115.
9. Zhiwen Chen, J. K. L. Lai, C. H. Shek, Nucleation site and mechanism leading to growth of bulk-quantity Mn3O4 nanorods, Appl. Phys. Lett., Vol. 86, No. 18, (2005), 181911.
10. Zhiwen Chen, J. K. L. Lai, C. H. Shek, Insights into microstructural evolution from nanocrystalline SnO2 thin films prepared by pulsed laser deposition, Phys. Rev. B, Vol. 70, No. 16, (2004), 165314.
11. Zhiwen Chen, S. Tan, Z. R. Yang, Y. H. Zhang, Evidence for non-double-exchange mechanism in FeCr2S4, Phys. Rev. B, Vol. 59, No. 17, (1999), 11172.
12. Zhiwen Chen, X. P. Wang, S. Tan, S. Y. Zhang, J. G. Hou, Z. Q. Wu, Multifractal behavior of crystallization on Au/Ge bilayer films, Phys. Rev. B, Vol. 63, No. 16, (2001), 165413.
13. Zhiwen Chen, J. Du, H. J. Zhang, Z. Jiao, M. H. Wu, C. H. Shek, C. M. L. Wu, J. K. L. Lai, Exploring the microstructural and electronic properties of SnO2 nanorods prepared by a applicable route, Acta Materialia, Vol. 57, No. 15, (2009), 4632.
14. Zhiwen Chen, H. J. Zhang, Z. Li, Z. Jiao, M. H. Wu, C. H. Shek, C. M. L. Wu, J. K. L. Lai, Defect evolution of nanocrystalline SnO2 thin films induced by pulsed delivery during in-situ annealing, Acta Materialia, Vol. 57, No. 17, (2009), 5078.
15. Zhiwen Chen, J. K. L. Lai, C. H. Shek, Evolution of electronic structure and spectral evaluation in single-crystal Mn3O4 nanorods, J. Chem. Phys., Vol. 124, No. 18, (2006), 184707.
16. Zhiwen Chen, S. Y. Zhang, S. Tan, J. G. Hou, Y. H. Zhang, H. Sekine, Fractal crystallization and nonlinear V-I behavior of Au/Ge bilayer film, J. Appl. Phys., Vol. 89, No. 1, (2001), 783.
17. Zhiwen Chen, J. K. L. Lai, C. H. Shek, Mystery of porous SnO2 thin film formation by pulsed delivery, Chem. Phys. Lett., Vol. 422, No. 1-3, (2006), 1.

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