Zhixiang Sun Associate professor of Physics
Office: Room 146, Building 32
Email: zsun@tju.edu.cn
Research Areas: New quantum materials, Strongly correlated systems, Atomic scale physics
Courses in Charge: University Physics (undergraduate), Condensed Matter Spectroscopy
Address: Yaguan Road 135, Jinnan District, 300350 Tianjin, P. R. China
Biographical Profile
Professional Career
2012 - 2014, MPI-FKF, Stuttgart, Germany
2015 - 2018, Leibnitz Institute for Solid State Physics and Materials, Dresden, Germany
2019 - Tianjin University
Fields of Interest
Low dimensional quantum materials, unconventional superconductor and topological materials
Artificial designer quantum heterostructures
Selected Publications
Journal Articles
* Corresponding Authors
Metal atoms participated in the self-assembly and on-surface reaction behaviors of 1,4-DBN on Ag(111) surface，
Huimei Wang, Kang Ma, Xi Chen, Zhixin Hu*, Zhixiang Sun*, Hong-Ying Gao*, Chem. Asian. J 18, e202300136 (2023)
Iodine-induced self-assembly structure transition of organic molecules on the Ag(111) surface，
Yongjing Wang, Kang Ma, Tiantong Zhang, Philipp Alexander Held, Armido Studer, Harald Fuchs, Zhixin Hu, Zhixiang Sun*, You Han*, Hong-Ying Gao*, J. Phys. Chem.C 127, 3 (2023)
Surface characterization of the solution-processed organic-inorganic hybrid perovskite thin films，
Han Zhao, Kang Ma, Jianmin Li, Yikai Fu, Ying Qin, Dongbing Zhao, Haitao Dai, Zhixin Hu*, Zhixiang Sun*, Hong-Ying Gao*, Small 18, 47 (2022)
Desilylative coupling involving C(sp2)-Si bond cleavage on metal surfaces，
Kang Ma, Tiantong Zhang, Ying Qin, Zhixin Hu, Zhixiang Sun*, You Han*, Dongbing Zhao*, Hong-Ying Gao*, JACS 114, 19 (2022)
Evidence for a percolative Mott insulator-metal transition in doped Sr2IrO4，
Zhixiang Sun, Jose M Guevara, Steffen Sykora, Ekaterina M Pärschke, Kaustuv Manna, Andrey Maljuk, Sabine Wurmehl, Jeroen van den Brink, Bernd Büchner, Christian Hess, Phys. Rev. Res 2, 023075 (2021)
Spectroscopic evidence of nematic fluctuations in LiFeAs,
Zhixiang Sun, Pranab Kumar Nag, Steffen Sykora, Jose M Guevara, Sven Hoffmann, Christian Salazar, Torben Hänke, Rhea Kappenberger, Sabine Wurmehl, Bernd Büchner, Christian Hess, Phys. Rev. B 100, 024506 (2019)
Spin-polaron ladder spectrum of the spin-orbit-induced Mott insulator Sr2IrO4 probed by scanning tunneling spectroscopy,
Jose M. Guevara, Zhixiang Sun, Ekaterina M. Pärschke, Steffen Sykora, Kaustuv Manna, Johannes Schoop, Andrey Maljuk, Sabine Wurmehl, Jeroen van den Brink, Bernd Büchner, and Christian Hess, Phys. Rev. B 99, 121114(R) (2019).
Observation of a well-defined hybridization gap and in-gap states on the SmB6 (001) surface,
Zhixiang Sun, Ana Maldonado, Wendel S. Paz, Dmytro S. Inosov, Andreas P. Schnyder, J. J. Palacios, Natalya Yu. Shitsevalova, Vladimir B. Filipov, Peter Wahl, Phys. Rev. B 97, 235107 (2018)
Superconducting gap and vortex lattice of the heavy-fermion compound CeCu2Si2,
Mostafa Enayat, Zhixiang Sun, Ana Maldonado, Hermann Suderow, Silvia Seiro, Christoph Geibel, Steffen Wirth, Frank Steglich, and PeterWahl, Phys. Rev. B 93, 045123 (2016)
Dirac surface states and nature of superconductivity in Noncentrosymmetric BiPd,
Zhixiang Sun, Mostafa Enayat, Ana Maldonado, Calum Lithgow, Ed Yelland, Darren C Peets, Alexander Yaresko, Andreas P Schnyder, Peter Wahl, Nat. Comm. 6, 6633 (2015)
Real-space imaging of the atomic-scale magnetic structure of Fe1+yTe,
Mostafa Enayat, Zhixiang Sun, Udai Raj Singh, Ramakrishna Aluru, Stefan Schmaus, Alexander Yaresko, Yong Liu, Chentian Lin, Vladimir Tsurkan, Alois Loidl, Joachim Deisenhofer, Peter Wahl, Science. 345, 6197 (2014)
Quantum confined electronic states in atomically well-defined graphene nanostructures,
Sampsa K. Hämäläinen, Zhixiang Sun, Mark P. Boneschanscher, Andreas Uppstu, Mari Ijäs, Ari Harju, Daniël Vanmaekelbergh, and Peter Liljeroth, Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 236803 (2011)
Quantitative Atomic Force Microscopy with Carbon Monoxide Terminated Tips,
Zhixiang Sun, Mark P. Boneschanscher, Ingmar Swart, Daniël Vanmaekelbergh, and Peter Liljeroth, Phys. Rev. Lett. 106, 046104 (2011)
Orbital and Charge-Resolved Polaron States in CdSe Dots and Rods Probed by Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy,
Zhixiang Sun, Ingmar Swart, Christophe Delerue, Daniël Vanmaekelbergh, and Peter Liljeroth, Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 196401 (2009)
