Prof. Dong Zhang is Deputy Director of Institute of Ecological Materials at the School of Materials Science and Engineering, Key Laboratory of Advanced Civil Engineering Materials of Ministry of Education, Tongji University. He received his Bachelor, Master and PhD from Tongji University, then worked as a postdoctoral researcher at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology from 1999 to 2001.
Prof. Zhang has carried out 14 projects, including Chinese High Technology Research and development program (863 Program) and Natural Science Foundation of China, and published more than 120 papers in academic journals and conferences. He has 41 Chinese patents, 23 of them have got licenses. He has received several awards, including New Century Excellent Talent Prize of Ministry of Education in 2007, and Talent Development Program Prize of Shanghai in 2008.
Research Interest:
Graphene and its application in green building material; Phase change materials and their applications in green building; Nanocapsules and emulsions and their applications in green building material; Ecological building materials; Smart building materials.