Biography

Liang Shen is a Young scholar of National Major Talents Project, Leading Professor A Post of “Tang Aoqing Scholar” of Jilin University, deputy dean of College of Electronic Science and Engineering of Jilin University and one of the third level top-notch innovative talents in Jilin Province.
He is mainly engaged in the research of new semiconductor optoelectronic information materials, devices and systems, with new material mechanism exploration - high-performance device research and development - new application system integration as the main line of research. He has made important original achievements in portable highly sensitive and stable X-ray detectors, ultra-fast visible light detectors, wide/narrow adjustable photomultiplier detectors, and large dynamic range near-infrared perovskite/organic heterojunction detectors. He has successively developed solar light tracking system, infrared/X-ray imaging system, sound-optical conversion communication system and visible light communication system to meet the requirements of the aerospace field and serve the major national strategies. In recent years, as the first/corresponding author, he has published 78 high-level research (review) papers in Nat Photon., Sci. Adv., Adv. Mater., Nano Lett., Adv. Funct. Mater., Adv. Energy Mater., Light-Sci. Appl., Sci. Bull., and other international important academic journals with a total citation of more than 8400 times (Google Scholar) and an H-factor of 49. He has granted more than 40 invention patents in the United States and China. He won the first prize of 2015 Jilin Provincial Science and Technology Award for Natural Science. Currently, he serves as the youth editor of InfoMat, SmartMat, Acta Photonica Sinica, Laser and Optoelectronics Progress. He has won the title of Advanced Individual in Teacher Ethics of Jilin University, Outstanding Communist Party Member of Jilin University, Outstanding Head Teacher with Full Responsibility, and he is the winner of the Undergraduate Class Quality Excellent Award.

Education and Working Experience
2000.09-2004.06   B.S., Microelectronics, College of Electronic Science and Engineering, Jilin University
2004.09-2009.06   Ph. D., Microelectronics and Solid-State Electronics, College of Electronic Science and Engineering, Jilin University (Supervisor: Prof. Weiyou Chen)
2009.07-2012.09   Lecturer, College of Electronic Science and Engineering, Jilin University
2012.09-2016.09   Associate professor, College of Electronic Science and Engineering, Jilin University
2014.06-2016.05   Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Nebraska Lincoln (Supervisor: Prof. Jinsong Huang)
2016.09- Now   Professor, College of Electronic Science and Engineering, Jilin University
2016.12- Now   Doctoral supervisor, College of Electronic Science and Engineering, Jilin University

Awards/Academic Honors
2023   The 19th Batch of Innovative and Entrepreneurial Talents in Jilin Province
2022   The 3rd Level Top-notch Innovative Talents in Jilin Province
2022   Jilin University-China FAW Red Flag Excellent Teacher Award
2021   Young Scholar of National Major Talents Project
2021   Light-Science & Application Top Ten Outstanding Papers Award
2019   Undergraduate Class Quality Excellent Award of Jilin University
2015   1st Prize of Jilin Provincial Science and Technology Award for Natural Science

Professional Service
Youth Editor of SmartMat (2021-)
Youth Editor of InfoMat (2021-)
Youth Editor of Acta Photonica Sinica (2022-)
Youth Editor of Laser and Optoelectronics Progress (2023-)

Research Directions:
1. Research on materials, devices and systems for photoelectric conversion and radiation detection based on next-generation semiconductors;
2. Structure design and development of integrated devices based on new semiconductors;
3. System development for optical communication and weak light/radiation signal detection and processing.

Selected Publications：
Liang Shen has published more than 200 SCI retrieval papers in international famous journals, such as Nat. Photon., Sci. Adv., Adv. Mater., Nano Lett., Adv. Funct. Mater., Adv. Energy Mater., Light-Sci. Appl. and Sci. Bull. He has been invited many times to write reviews and monographs in top review journals of materials science such as Adv. Mater. and Adv. Energy Mater. More than 20 patents have been authorized, and 10 representative papers are as follows:
1. Jizhong Jiang†, Min Xiong†, Ke Fan, Chunxiong Bao, Deyu Xin, Zhengwei Pan, Linfeng Fei, Haitao Huang, Lang Zhou, Kai Yao*, Xiaojia Zheng, Liang Shen*, Feng Gao*, Synergistic Strain Engineering of Perovskite Single Crystals for Highly Stable and Sensitive X-ray Detectors with Low Bias Imaging and Monitoring, Nat. Photon. 2022, 16, 575-581. (Note: 1. Professor Maksym V. Kovalenko of the Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, Switzerland, wrote a review of research highlights for this paper under the title "Engineering stable perovskite X-ray detectors", which was published in Light: Science&Applications,2022,11,271 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41377-022-00969-4. 2. This paper was reported as an important achievement by the Information Science Department of the National Natural Science Foundation of China https://www.nsfc.gov.cn/publish/portal0/tab434/info87191.htm)
2. Tengfei Li, Gangjian Hu, Liting Tao, Jizhong Jiang, Jingming Xin, Yawen Li, Wei Ma, Liang Shen*, Yanjun Fang*, and Yuze Lin*, Sensitive photodetection below silicon bandgap employing quinoid-capped organic semiconductors, Sci. Adv., 2023, 10.1126/sciadv.adf6152.
3. Lijuan He, Gangjian Hu, Jizhong Jiang, Wei Wei, Xingzheng Xue, Ke Fan*, Haitao Huang*, Liang Shen*, Highly Sensitive Tin-Lead Perovskite Photodetectors with Over 450 days Stability Enabled by Synergistic Engineering for Pulse Oximetry System, Adv. Mater., 2023, 35, 2210016.
4. Yiqi Zhang, Yao Ma, Yaxi Wang, Xindong Zhang, Chuantian Zuo, Liang Shen*, Liming Ding*, Lead-free Perovskite Photodetectors: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities, Adv. Mater., 2021, 33, 2006691.
5. Mengnan Yao, Jizhong Jiang, Deyu Xin, Yao Ma, Wei Wei, Xiaojia Zheng, Liang Shen*, High-temperature Stable FAPbBr3 Single Crystals for Sensitive X-ray and Visible Light Detection towards Space, Nano Lett., 2021, 21, 3947-3955.
6. Chenglong Li,# Hailu Wang,# Fang Wang,* Tengfei Li, Mengjian Xu, Hao Wang, Zhen Wang, Xiaowei Zhan, Weida Hu,* Liang Shen*, Ultrafast and Broadband Photodetectors Based on a Perovskite/Organic Bulk Heterojunction for Large-Dynamic-Range Imaging, Light-Sci. Appl., 2020, 9, 31. (Selected as ESI Highly Cited Paper and Hot Papers twice; Ranked sixth in annual downloads; Selected as Outstanding paper in 2021 for Light: Science & Applications (LSA))
7. Shun-Xin Li, Yi-Shi Xu, Cheng-Long Li, Qi Guo, Gong Wang, Hong Xia*, Hong-Hua Fang, Liang Shen*, and Hong-Bo Sun*, Perovskite Single-Crystal Microwire-Array Photodetectors with Performance Stability beyond 1 Year, Adv. Mater., 2020, 32, 2001998.
8. Lin Li, Hongyu Chen, Zhimin Fang, Xianyi Meng, Chuantian Zuo, Menglan Lv, Yongzhi Tian, Ying Fang, Zuo Xiao, Chongxin Shan, Zhengguo Xiao, Zhiwen Jin*, Guozhen Shen*, Liang Shen* and Liming Ding*, An electrically modulated single-color/dual-color imaging photodetector, Adv. Mater., 2020, 32, 1907257.
9. Liang Shen, Yanjun Fang, Dong Wang, Yang Bai, Yehao Deng, Mengmeng Wang, Yongfeng Lu, Jinsong Huang*, A Self-Powered, Sub- nanosecond- Response Solution-Processed Hybrid Perovskite Photodetector for Time-Resolved Photoluminescence-Lifetime Detection, Adv. Mater., 2016, 28, 10794-10800.
10. Liang Shen, Yanjun Fang, Haotong Wei, Yongbo Yuan, Jinsong Huang*, A highly sensitive narrowband nanocomposite photodetector with gain, Adv. Mater., 2016, 28, 2043-2048.

Patents
1. Liang Shen, Junshi Liu, Ping Shen, Wenbin Guo, Shengping Ruan, Caixia Liu, Xindong Zhang, Wei Dong, Shanpeng Wen, Jingran Zhou, A semi-transparent polymer solar cell with silver/gold nanoparticles and photonic crystals and its preparation method, ZL 2018 1 0013882.3, Application time: 2018.01.08; Authorization time: 2020.07.28.
2.  Liang Shen, Mengnan Yao, Wenbin Guo, Ping Shen, Xindong Zhang, Wei Dong, Guoxin Wang, Chenglong Li, A semi-transparent polymer solar cell with aero-chromic function and its preparation method, ZL 2018 1 1598672.1, Application time:2018.12.26; Authorization time: 2020.07.28.
3.  Liang Shen, Chenglong Li, Jingran Zhou, Wenbin Guo, Ping Shen, Yan Zhao, Xindong Zhang, Caixia Liu, A wideband near-infrared photodetector and its preparation method, ZL 2018 1 1607541.5, Application time: 2018.12.27; Authorization time: 2020.10.09.
4. Liang Shen, Yan Zhao, Chenglong Li, Wenbin Guo, Jingran Zhou, Caixia Liu, Wei Dong, Xindong Zhang, Shengping Ruan, A perovskite photodetector based on organic/inorganic hybrid double passivation layer and its preparation method, ZL 2018 1 1491140.8, Application time: 2018.12.07; Authorization time: 2020.07.10.
5. Liang Shen, Wang Guoxin, Wenbin Guo, Ningning Ma, Chenglong Li, Junshi Liu, Yan Zhao, Mengnan Yao, A perovskite solar cell with TBA-Azo as an interfacial hydrophobic layer and its preparation method, ZL 2019 1 1334276.2, Application Time: 2019.12.23; Authorization time: 2021.04.13.
6. Liang Shen, Boming Wang, Yan Zhao, Min Tao, A solar light tracking device and control method, ZL 2020 1 1548919.6, Application Time: 2020.12.24. Authorization time: 2022.02.15.
7. Liang Shen, Jizhong Jiang, Mengnan Yao, Yan Zhao, Junshi Liu, Yufei Wang, Wenbin Guo, An X-ray detector based on perovskite single crystal and its preparation method, ZL 2020 1 0959059.9, Application Time: 2020.09.14; Authorization time: 2022.05.31.
8. Liang Shen, Junshi Liu, Jizhong Jiang, Yaxi Wang, Yan Zhao, A cascade organic photodetector and its preparation method, ZL.2020 1064 5536.4, Application Time: 2020.07.07; Authorization time: 2022.08.09.

Projects
2023.01-2025.12    Study on New Perovskite Single Crystal X-ray Detection Materials and Devices and Their Key Physical Mechanisms, International Science and Technology Cooperation Project of Jilin Province, 150,000 (RMB).
2023.01-2024.09   R&D and Industrial Preparation of Special Cover Glass for Perovskite Photovoltaic Cell Modules, Enterprise Horizontal Project, 1 million (RMB).
2022.06-2024.09    R&D and Industrial Preparation of Photovoltaic Glass for 1.6 mm Double Glass Modules, Enterprise Horizontal Project, 1 million (RMB).
2023.01-2024.12    Research on Key Technology of Highly Sensitive Portable X-ray Detectors, the 19th batch of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Talents Project Youth Category of Jilin Province, 150,000 (RMB).