Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Qiankai Zhang"
Qiankai Zhang's research primarily focuses on the electronic properties and photocatalytic performance of perovskite materials, utilizing advanced computational methods such as DFT (Density Functional Theory) and first-principles calculations to explore the effects of rare earth co-doping on materials like BaTiO and CaTiO.
His studies investigate innovative fabrication techniques for metal-semiconductor heterostructures aimed at enhancing catalytic efficiency in reactions such as the photothermal reverse water gas shift, addressing challenges related to conventional exsolution processes.
Additionally, Zhang explores molecular dynamics in blends of vegetable and mineral oils to understand the diffusion of water molecules and the dielectric properties of these mixtures, contributing to the knowledge of insulating materials in transformer applications.