معرفی
Dr. Yunlong Zhao is an Associate Professor at the Dyson School of Design Engineering, Imperial College London, and holds a joint appointment as Senior Scientist at the UK National Physical Laboratory (NPL). He leads the Electrochemical and Bioelectronic Interface Group, focusing on advanced energy storage, bioelectronics, and 3D soft systems.
- PhD from Harvard University (Chemistry and Chemical Biology)
- Undergraduate and postgraduate training at Wuhan University of Technology
His research addresses key challenges in electrochemical and biomedical systems through device engineering. Key interests include:
- On-chip and implantable devices for electrophysiological interrogation
- Advanced electrochemical energy storage for sustainability
- Wearable and implantable bioelectronics for healthcare
- 3D soft systems integrating micro-power sources
Recent publications highlight innovations in potassium-ion capacitors, Li-CO2 batteries, and bioelectronic sensors. His work appears in top journals including Nature, Nature Nanotechnology, and Energy & Environmental Science.
Scientific awards include:
- Second-Class Prize of the State Natural Science Award
- Wiley-VCH Rising Stars
- Top 5 Finalist for the USERN Prize
He advises PhD students and postdoctoral researchers across multidisciplinary projects involving materials science, electrochemistry, and biomedical engineering. His group collaborates with the Centre for Processable Electronics and NPL’s Electronic and Magnetic Materials Group.
