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Curriculum vitae

  

Education

  • PhD - Chemistry
    East China University of Science and Technology, China
    School of Chemistry and Molecular engineering, Department of Applied Chemistry, (2004-2009)
     
  • BS - Chemistry
    Liaoning Shihua University, China
    Faculty of Chemistry, Department of Applied Chemistry, (2000-2004)
     

    • Research Experience

    • Quantum Dots Synthesis and Application in Solar Cells and Bioimaging
      Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
      (04/2009 - Current)
       
    • Dye Sensitized Solar Cells
      East China University of Science and Technology
      (03/2007 - 03/2009)
       
    • Organic Light Emitting Diode
      East China University of Science and Technology
      (02/2005-02/2007)
       

    Publications

    1. Z. Ning, H. Tian
      Book chapter "Organic dyes for dye-sensitized solar cells" in "Molecular Design and Applications of Photofunctional Polymers and Materials"
      RSC publishing, Accepted, Inc. 
    2. Z. Ning, H. Tian
      Book chapter "Photovoltage improvement of dye-sensitized solar cells" in "Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells and Solar Cell Performance"
      Nova Science Publishers, Inc. 
    3. Z. Ning, H. Tian, C. Yuan, Y. Fu, L. Sun, H. Agren,
      Pure organic redox couple for quantum dot sensitized solar cells
      Chem. Eur. J. 2011, DOI: 10.1002/ chem.201003527.
    4. Z. Ning, M. Molnar, Y. Chen, P. Friberg, L. Gan, H. Agren, Y. Fu,
      Role of surface ligands in optical properties of colloidal CdSe/CdS quantum dots
      Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2011, DOI: 10.1039/ C0CP02688C.
    5. M. Molnar, Z. Ning,* Y. Chen, P. Friberg, L. Gan, Y. Fu,*
      Effects of K+ and Na+ ions on the fluorescence of colloidal CdSe/CdS and CdSe/ZnS quantum dots
      Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2011, DOI:10.1016/j.snb.2011.01.055.
    6. Z. Ning, H. Tian, C. Yuan, Y. Fu, H. Qin, Y. Fu, H. Agren
      Solar cells sensitized with type-II ZnSe-CdS core/shell colloidal quantum dots
      Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 1536.
    7. Z. Ning, H. Tian, H. Qin, Q. Zhang, H. Agren, L. Sun, and Y. Fu
      Wave function engineering of CdSe-CdS core-shell quantum dots for enhanced electron transfer to a TiO2 substrate
      J. Phys. Chem. C, 2010, 114, 15184.doi: 10.1021/jp102978g
    8. Z. Ning, Y. Fu, H. Tian
      Improvement of dye-sensitized solar cells: what we know and what we need to know
      Energy Environ. Sci., 2010, 3, 1170.doi:10.1039/C003841E
    9. Z. Ning, Q. Zhang, W. Wu, H. Tian
      Novel Iridium Complex with Carboxyl Pyridyl Ligand for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells: High Fluorescence Intensity, High Electron Injection Efficiency?
      J. Organomet. Chem. 2009, 694, 2705doi: doi:10.1016/j.jorganchem.2009.02.016
    10. Z. Ning, Q. Zhang, H. Pei, H. Tian
      Photovoltage Improvement for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells via Cone-Shaped Structural Design
      J. Phys. Chem. C. 2009, 113, 10307 doi: 10.1021/jp902408z
    11. Z. Ning, H. Tian
      Triarylamine: a promising core unit for efficient photovoltaic materials
      Chem. Commun. 2009, 5483 doi: 10.1039/B908802D
    12. Q. Zhang, Z. Ning*, H. Pei, W. Wu
      Dye-sensitized solar cells based on donor-acceptor organic sensitizers with maleimide as electron acceptor
      Frontiers of Chemistry in China. 2009, 4, 269. doi: 10.1007/s11458-009-0087-7
    13. Q. Zhang, Z. Ning, H. Tian
      'Click' Synthesis of Starburst Triphenylamine as Potential Emitting Material
      Dyes and Pigments. 2009, 81, 80. doi:10.1016/j.dyepig.2008.09.005
    14. B. Liu, W. Zhu, Q. Zhang, W. Wu, M. Xu, Z. Ning, Y. Xie and H. Tian
      Conveniently synthesized isophorone dyes for high efficiency dye-sensitized solar cells: tuning photovoltaic performance by structural modification of donor group in Donor-¦ÐAcceptor system
      Chem. Commun. 2009, 1766. doi: 10.1039/B820964B
    15. Z. Ning, Q. Zhang, W. Wu, H. Pei, B. Liu, H. Tian
      Starburst triarylamine based dyes for efficient dye-sensitized solar cells
      J. Org. Chem. 2008, 73, 3791 doi: 10.1021/jo800159t
    16. Q. Zhang, Z. Ning, Y. Yan, S. Qian, H. Tian
      Photochromic Spiropyran Dendrimers: "Click"Syntheses, Characterization, and Optical Properties
      Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2008, 29, 193. doi: 10.1002/marc.200700703
    17. Z. Ning, Z. Chen, Q. Zhang, Y. Yan, S. Qian, Y. Cao, H. Tian
      Aggregation-induced emission (AIE)-active starburst triarylamine fluorophores as potential non-doped red emitter for organic light-emitting diodes and Cl2 gas chemodosimeter
      , Adv. Funct. Mater. 2007, 17, 3799.doi:10.1002/adfm.200700649
    18. Z. Ning, Y. Zhou, Q. Zhang, J. Zhang, H. Tian
      Bisindolylmaleimide derivatives as non-doped red organic light-emitting materials
      J. Photochem. Photobio. A: Chemistry 2007, 192, 8. doi: 10.1016/j.jphotochem.2007.04.030
    19. Y. Li, L. Cao, Z. Ning, H. Tian
      Soluble porphyrin- bisindolylmaleimides dyad and pentamer as saturated red luminescent materials
      , Tetrahedron Letters, 2007, 48, 975.doi: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2006.12.013
    20. J. Xie, Z. Ning, H. Tian
      A soluble 5-carbazolium-8- hydroxyquinoline Al(III) complex as a dipolar luminescent material
      , Tetrahedron Letters, 2005, 46 8559.doi:10.1016/j.tetlet.2005.09.190

      21. Patents

      1. H. Tian, Z. Ning, Q. Zhang, W. Zhu, B. Liu
        The application of compounds based on asymmetrical starburst triphenylamine for organic light emitting diode and dye sensitized solar cells
        China Patent Number: CN200710046398.2
      2. W. Zhu, B. Liu, Y. Pi, S. Ma, Z. Ning, H. Tian
        The application of compounds based on Indoline for dye sensitized solar cells
        China Patent Number: CN200710046397.8

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