Dan Zhao

Associate Professor, Docent

Publications

2026

Seyedmohammad Farnam, Faezeh Zivari-Moshfegh, Dan Zhao, Zia Khan, Reverant Crispin (2026)

Quantifying CO2 Emission and Sequestration in Outdoor and Indoor Concrete Structures Nordic Concrete Research, Vol. 74, p. 55-72 (Article in journal)

https://dx.doi.org/10.2478/ncr-2026-0006

Xiaodong Geng, Zhangyu Wang, Weiyao Bi, Qian Zhao, Hongting Ma, Kai Yang, Ying Liu, Zhiqian Li, Qinghua Deng, Dan Zhao, Yuqian Jiang, Nan Zhu (2026)

Unveiling Activation Process of C-N Cathode for High-Performing Zinc-Organic Batteries Advanced Science (Article in journal)

https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/advs.76326

Pedro Candiotto de Oliveira, Ziyauddin Khan, Swathi Suneesh, Sarbani Ghosh, Zia Khan, Reverant Crispin, Dan Zhao (2026)

Polymer-Redox Interactions Enhance Ferro/Ferricyanide Thermogalvanic Cells Advanced Functional Materials, Vol. 36 (Article in journal)

https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adfm.76685

Mi Fu, Yuwei Yuan, Faqi Hu, Liguo Xu, Dan Zhao, Kan Yue (2026)

Confinement-induced giant ionic thermovoltage at minimal temperature gradients via series-integrated micro-thermoelectric cells in hierarchical hydrogels NATIONAL SCIENCE REVIEW, Vol. 13, Article nwag296 (Article in journal)

https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nsr/nwag296

Kang Zhu, Mao Yu, Yuchen Li, Shangchao Lin, Zhuoxin Liu, Dan Zhao, Nicholas X. Fang, Xiaogang Zhang, Weishu Liu (2026)

Figure of merit for ionic thermoelectric materials NATIONAL SCIENCE REVIEW, Vol. 13, Article nwag227 (Article in journal)

https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nsr/nwag227

Research

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Organic Energy Materials

We exploit and investigate the physics and chemistry of novel organic and composite materials to design and fabricate the next generation of energy devices.

News

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A new sensor for light, heat and touch

Inspired by the behaviour of natural skin, researchers at the Laboratory of Organic Electronics have developed a sensor for use with electronic skin. It can measure changes in body temperature, and react to both sunlight and warm touch.

New polymer mixture creates ultra-sensitive heat sensor

Scientists at the Laboratory of Organic Electronics have developed an ultra-sensitive heat sensor that is flexible, transparent and printable. The results have potential for a wide range of applications – from wound healing to smart buildings.

Organisation

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Laboratory of Organic Electronics

World-leading competence in organic and hybrid materials, from design and modeling to applications in energy, electronics and bioelectronics. Sustainability focus and pipeline from science to commercialization deliver high-impact innovation.

Department of Science and Technology (ITN)

We research and teach in several technical and scientific disciplines in which our main areas are organic electronics, media, communications and logistics.