Name:		Chong Xiao
	Year of Birth:		1983
	Address:		Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at Microscale, University of Science and Technology of China Hefei, 230026, P. R. China
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	E-mail:		cxiao@ustc.edu.cn
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EDUCATION AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

• 2013.07-present Collaborative Innovation Center of Chemistry for Energy Materials iChEM fellow
• 2012.07-2013.06 University of Science and Technology of China Assistant Researcher
• 2009.09-2013.06 University of Science and Technology of China Ph.D
• 2006.09-2009.06 Central South University M.S.
• 2002.09-2006.06 Central South University B.S.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Advanced thermoelectric semiconductors, especially nano-thermoelectric materials with synergistically optimized electrical and thermal transport.
• Important energy materials responsive to light, magnetism, electricity and heat, and the control of their intelligent characteristics

MAJOR SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS

• 2011, The Hunan Province Excellence M.Sc. Dissertation Award
• 2012, Chu Yuet Wah Award for Outstanding Ph.D. Student of CAS
• 2012, National Scholarship for Graduate Students (Ph.D.)
• 2013, Outstanding Graduate of USTC
• 2013, The Special Presidential Prize of Chinese Academy of Sciences

REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS

1. Chong Xiao, Zhou Li, Kun Li, Pengcheng Huang, and Yi Xie*. Decoupling Interrelated Parameters for Designing High Performance Thermoelectric Materials. Acc. Chem. Res. DOI: 10.1021/ar400290f.
2. Chong Xiao, Jie Xu, Kun Li, Jun Feng, Jinlong Yang, and Yi Xie*. Superionic Phase Transition in Silver Chalcogenide Nanocrystals Realizing Optimized Thermoelectric Performance. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 4287-4293.
3. Chong Xiao, Jie Xu, Boxiao Cao, Kun Li, Mingguang Kong, and Yi Xie*. Solid-Solutioned Homojunction Nanoplates with Disordered Lattice: a Promising Approach toward “Phonon Glass Electron Crystal” Thermoelectric Materials. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 7971-7977.
4. Chong Xiao, Xinming Qin, Jie Zhang, Ran An, Jie Xu, Kun Li, Boxiao Cao, Jinlong Yang*, Bangjiao Ye, and Yi Xie*. High Thermoelectric and Reversible p-n-p Conduction Type Switching Integrated in Di-metal Chalcogenide. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 18460-18466.
5. Meili Guan, Chong Xiao (Equal Contribution), Jie Zhang, Shaojuan Fan, Ran An, Qingmei Cheng, Junfeng Xie, Min Zhou, Bangjiao Ye, and Yi Xie*. Vacancy Associates Promoting Solar-driven Photocatalytic Activity of Ultrathin Bismuth Oxychloride Nanosheets. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 10411-10417.
6. Chong Xiao, Jiajia Zhang, Jie Xu, Wei Tong, Boxiao Cao, Kun Li, Bicai Pan, Haibin Su, and Yi Xie*. Quantum Tunneling of Magnetization in Ultrasmall Half-Metallic V3O4 Quantum Dots: Displaying Quantum Superparamagnetic State. Scientific Reports, 2012, 2, 755.
7. Chong Xiao, Kun Li, Jiajia Zhang, Wei Tong, Youwen Liu, Zhou Li, Pengcheng Huang, Bicai Pan, Haibin Su, and Yi Xie*. Magnetic Ions in Wide Band Gap Semiconductor Nanocrystals for Optimized Thermoelectric Property. Mater. Horiz. 2014, 1, 81-86.
8. Wentuan Bi, Chunmiao Ye, Chong Xiao*, Wei Tong, Xiaodong Zhang, Wei Shao, and Yi Xie*. Spatial Location Engineering of Oxygen Vacancies for Optimized Photocatalytic H2 Evolution Activity. Small 2014, DOI: 10.1002/smll.201303548.
9. Tao Yao, Liang Liu, Chong Xiao, Xiaodong Zhang, Qinghua Liu, Shiqiang Wei* and Yi Xie*. Ultrathin monoclinic VO2(M) nanosheets with half-metallicity and thermal-induced phase transition. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 7554-7558.
10. Genqiang Zhang, Bao Yu Xia, Chong Xiao, Le Yu, Xin Wang, Yi Xie,* and Xiong Wen (David) Lou*. General Formation of Complex Tubular Nanostructures of Metal Oxides for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction and Lithium-Ion Batteries. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 8643-8647.
11. Yongfu Sun, Hao Cheng, Shan Gao, Qinghua Liu, Zhihu Sun, Chong Xiao, Changzheng Wu, Shiqiang Wei, and Yi Xie*. Atomically Thick Bismuth Selenide Freestanding Single Layers Achieving Enhanced Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 20294-20297.