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""主要从事界面（气固、液固、固固）物理化学现象研究。通过对原位光谱仪器和实验方法的应用拓展，特别是高时空分辨光电子能谱和振动光谱（红外、拉曼光谱），探索激光-材料作用过程中光子-电子-声子相互作用的物理机制及材料化学键断裂、重构等化学反应机制对材料成形成性的影响规律，解决涉及激光微纳制造的国家重大需求领域基础前沿问题；探索光-物质、气固、液固界面物理化学和电子结构。""""

近期论文

[1] S. Xia*, L. Fang, Y. Meng, X. Zhang*, G. Pan, Z. Ni, C. Yang,* “Water-gas Shift Reaction Catalyzed by Layered Double Hydroxides Supported Au-Ni/Cu/Pt Bimetallic Alloys”, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2020, 272, 118949 高被引文章\r
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[2] X. Zhang, S. Ptasinska, “Dissociative Adsorption of H2O onto a Pt Thin Film in Direct Contact with GaN (0001): Effect of Electronic Communications between the Catalyst and Support”, Appl. Surf. Sci. 2020, 516, 146127\r
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[3] X. Zhang†*, T. A. Pham†*, B. C. Wood, O. Tadashi, S. Ptasinska*, “Modulation of Oxygen Bridges on OH-terminated InP (001) Surface under Near Ambient Conditions”, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2020, 124, 3196\r
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[4] G. Zhang†, X. Zhang†*, Y. Meng, X. Zhang, Z. Ni, S. Xia* “Layered Double Hydroxides Based Photocatalysts and Their Applications in Visible-light Photodegradation of Organic Pollutants: A Review”, Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020, 392, 123684高被引文章\r
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[5] X. Zhang†*, O. Tadashi†*, B. C. Wood,* T. A. Pham, S. Ptasinska, “Oxidation Induced Polymerization of InP Surface and Implications for Optoelectronic Applications”, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2019, 123, 30893\r
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[6] X. Zhang*, “Evolution of Atomistic Topology at H2O/GaSb(100) Interface under Ambient Conditions and GaSb Surface Passivation”, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2019, 123, 20916\r
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[7] X. Zhang, G. Kumari, J. Heo, P. K. Jain, “In-situ Formation of Catalytically Active Graphene in Ethylene Photo-epoxidation”, Nature Communications, 2018, 9, 3056.\r
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[8] X. Zhang, Y. S. Chen, P. Kamat, S. Ptasinska, “Observation of the Catalytically Active Phase of Co3O4 OER Catalyst under Operando Conditions”, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2018, 122, 13894\r
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[9] T. A. Pham†*, X. Zhang†*, B. C. Wood*, D. Prendergast*, S. Ptasinska*, T. Ogitsu*, “Integrating Ab Initio Simulations and X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy: Toward A Realistic Description of Oxidized Solid/Liquid Interfaces”, Perspective article, Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters (front cover), 2018, 9, 194\r
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[10] X. Zhang†, C. Wang†, W. Ji, S. Ptasinska, “Evolution of CH3NO2/Si Interfacial Chemistry under Reaction Conditions: a Combined Experimental and Theoretical Study”, Chem. Comm., 2017, 53, 3342\r
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[11] T. Jiang†, X. Zhang†, S. Vishwanath†, X. Mu, V. Kanzyuba, S. Ptasinska, D. Go, H. G. Xing, T. Luo, “Covalent Bonding Modulated Graphene–metal Interfacial Thermal Transport”, Nanoscale, 2016, 8, 10993\r
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[12] X. Zhang, S. Ptasinska, “Electronic and Chemical Structure of the H2O/GaN(0001) Interface under Ambient Conditions”, Scientific Reports, 2016, 6, 24848\r
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[13] X. Zhang, S. Ptasinska, “High pressure Induced Pseudo-Oxidation of Copper Surface by Carbon Monoxide”, ChemCatChem, 2016, 8, 1632 (back cover)\r
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[14] X. Zhang, S. Ptasinska, “Heterogeneous Oxygen-Containing Species Formed via Oxygen or Water Dissociative Adsorption on a Gallium Phosphide Surface”, Topics in Catalysis, 2016, 59, 564\r
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[15] X. Zhang, S. Ptasinska, “Evolution of Surface-Assisted Oxidation of GaAs (100) by Gas-Phase N2O, NO, and O2 under Near-Ambient Pressure Conditions”, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2015, 119, 262\r
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[16] X. Zhang, S. Ptasinska, “Distinct and Dramatic Water Dissociation on GaP(111) Tracked by Near-Ambient Pressure X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy”, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2015, 17, 3909\r
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[17] X. Zhang, E. Lamere, X. Liu, J. Furdyna, S. Ptasinska, “Morphology Dependence of Interfacial Oxidation States of Gallium Arsenide under Near Ambient Conditions”, Applied Physics Letters, 2014, 104, 181602\r
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[18] X. Zhang, S. Ptasinska, “Dissociative Adsorption of Water on an H2O/GaAs(100) Interface: In Situ Near-Ambient Pressure XPS Studies”, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2014, 118, 4259\r
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[19] X. Zhang, S. Ptasinska, “Growth of Silicon Oxynitride Films by Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Jet”, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2014, 47, 145202\r
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[20] X. Zhang, E. Lamere, X. Liu, J. Furdyna, S. Ptasinska, “Interface Chemistry of H2O on GaAs Nanowires Probed by Near Ambient Pressure X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy”, Chemical Physics Letters, 2014, 605-606, 51\r
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[21] G. Kumari, X. Zhang, D. Devasia, J. Heo, P. K. Jain, “Watching Visible Light-Driven CO2 Reduction on a Plasmonic Nanoparticle Catalyst”, ACS Nano, 2018, 12, 8330\r
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[22] J. Smith, X. Zhang, P. Jain, “Galvanic Reactions at the Single-nanoparticle Level: Tuning between Mechanistic Extremes”, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2017, 5, 11940