Dr Yuan LI
Associate Professor
Email: liyuan@hdu.edu.cn
Room 542, Building 6, Department of Physics, Hangzhou Dianzi University, Hangzhou, 310018
P. R. China
Tel: +86 (571) 86878543
Education
● September 2005 - June 2008
Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, P. R. China
Ph. D in Theoretical Physics
Thesis: Investigation on the spin dynamics of two-dimensional electron systems with spin-orbit couplings
Supervisor: Dr. You-Quan Li
●September 2002 - June 2005
Hunan Normal University, Changsha, Hunan Province, P. R. China
M. S. in Condensed Matter Physics
Thesis: Electron transport properties of an impurity quantum wire under THz electron-magnetic field illumination
Supervisor: Dr. Guang-Hui Zhou
●September 1998 – July 2002
Huaibei Normal University, Huaibei, Anhui Province, P. R. China
B. S. in Physics
Professional affiliations
●August 2008 - Present
Associate Professor, department of physics, Hangzhou Dianzi University, P. R. China
●March 2010 – March 2012
Research Fellow, Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Initiative, National University of Singapore
Research interests
●Spin/Valley transport in graphene, silicene and MoS2
●Modeling and simulation of 2D materials
●Theoretical study of transport properties for nanoscale devices
Selected publications
●Yuan Li, Qi Wan, Yingzi Peng, Guanqing Wang, Zhenghong Qian, Guanghui Zhou and Mansoor B. A. Jalil, “The effect of magnetic field on chiral transmission in p-n-p graphene junctions”, Scientific Reports 5, 18548 (2015).
●Yuan Li, Mansoor B. A. Jalil, “Magnetic field modulation of chiral tunneling in graphene heterojunctions”, J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 48, 465304 (2015).
●Yuan Li, Mansoor B. A. Jalil, “Time-dependent transport in gated topological insulators”
IEEE Transactions on Magnetics 51, 1300504 (2015).
●Yuan Li, Mansoor B. A. Jalil, and Guanghui Zhou, “Giant magnetoresistance modulated by magnetic field in graphene p-n junction”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 193108 (2014).
●Yuan Li, Mansoor B. A. Jalil, S. G. Tan, W. Zhao, R. Bai and G. H. Zhou, “Chiral tunneling modulated by a time-periodic potential on the surface states of a topological insulator”,
Scientific Reports 4, 4624 (2014).
●Yuan Li, Mansoor B. A. Jalil, S. G. Tan, GuangHui Zhou and Zhenghong Qian, “Magnetoresistive effect of a topological-insulator waveguide in the presence of a magnetic field”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 101, 262403 (2012).
●Yuan Li, Mansoor B. A. Jalil, S. G. Tan, GuangHui Zhou, “Electrical modulation of the edge channel transport in topological insulators coupled to ferromagnetic leads”,
Journal of Applied Physics 112, 063710 (2012).
●Yuan Li, Mansoor B. A. Jalil, S. G. Tan, “Gate-controlled spin transport in a spin-diode structure”, Journal of Applied Physics 111, 093717 (2012).
●Yuan Li, Mansoor B. A. Jalil, S. G. Tan, “Nonequilibrium Keldysh Formalism for Interacting Leads- Application to Quantum Dot Transport Driven by Spin Bias”,
Annals of Physics 327,1484 (2012).
●Yuan Li, Mansoor B. A. Jalil, S. G. Tan, “Spin-bias modulated Kondo effect in an interacting quantum dot”, Journal of Applied Physics 111, 07C309 (2012).