Stanford Engineering
Nanoscale Prototyping Laboratory
Recent Alumni

Shicheng (John) Xu

Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, 2016
Ph.D. minor, Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, 2016
M.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University, 2011
B.S., Environmental Engineering, Tsinghua University, 2009

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Publications

S. Xu; Y Kim; J. Park; D. Higgins; S.J. Shen; P. Schindler; D. Thian; J. Provine; J. Torgersen; T. Graf; D. Schladt; M. Orazov; B. H. Liu; T. F. Jaramillo; F. B. Prinz, "Extending the limits of Pt/C catalysts with passivation-gas-incorporated atomic layer deposition," NATURE CATALYSIS, July 30, 2018

Xu, S. C.,  Kim, Y., Higgins, D.,  Yusuf, M., Jaramillo, T. F., ; Prinz, F.B., "Building upon the Koutecky-Levich Equation for Evaluation of Next-Generation Oxygen Reduction Reaction Catalysts," ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA , Vol. 255, pp. 99-108, NOV 20 2017 

Dickson Thian, Yonas T. Yemane, Manca Logar, Shicheng Xu, Peter Schindler, Martin M. Winterkorn, J Provine, and Fritz B. Prinz, "Atomically Flat Silicon Oxide Monolayer Generated by Remote Plasma", JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY C, vol. 120 (15), pp. 8148-8156, 2016.

Shicheng Xu, Anup L. Dadlani, Shinjita Acharya, Peter Schindler, Fritz B. Prinz, "Oscillatory barrier assisted Langmuir-Blodgett deposition of large scale quantum dot monolayers", APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE, vol. 367, pp. 500-506, 2016.

Shinjita Acharya, Jan Torgersen, Yongmin Kim , Joonsuk Park , Peter Schindler , Anup L. Dadlani , Martin Winterkorn , Shicheng Xu , Stephen P. Walch , Takane Usui , Christian Schildknecht and Fritz B. Prinz , "Self-limiting atomic layer deposition of barium oxide and barium titanate thin films using a novel pyrrole based precursor", JOURNAL OF MATERIAL CHEMISTRY C, vol. 4, pp. 1945-1952, 2016.

H. Wang, S. Xu, C. Tsai, Y. Li, C. Liu, J. Zhao, Y. Liu, H. Yuan, F. Abild-Pedersen, F. B. Prinz, J.  Norskov, Y. Cui, “Direct and continuous strain control of catalysts with tunable battery electrode materials.” SCIENCE, Vol 354, Issue 6315, pp. 1031-36, Nov 25, 2016.

Orlando Trejo, Katherine E Roelofs, Shicheng Xu, Manca Logar, Ritimukta Sarangi, Dennis Nordlund, Anup Lal Dadlani, Rob Kravec, Neil P Dasgupta, Stacey F Bent, Fritz B Prinz, "Quantifying geometric strain at the PbS QD-TiO2 anode interface and its effect on electronic structures", NANO LETTERS, vol. 15, pp. 7829-7836, 2015.

Manca Logar, Shicheng Xu, Shinjita Acharya, Fritz B Prinz, "Variation of Energy Density of States in Quantum Dot Arrays Due to Interparticle Electronic Coupling", NANO LETTERS, vol. 15, pp. 1855-1860, 2015.

Shicheng Xu, Dickson Thian, Shengkai Wang, Yanming Wang, Fritz B Prinz, "Effects of size polydispersity on electron mobility in a two-dimensional quantum-dot superlattice", PHYSICAL REVIEW B, vol. 90, p. 144202, 2014.

Thomas P Brennan, Orlando Trejo, Katherine E Roelofs, John Xu, Fritz B Prinz, Stacey F Bent, "Efficiency enhancement of solid-state PbS quantum dot-sensitized solar cells with Al2O3 barrier layer", JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY A, vol. 1, pp. 7566-7571, 2013.

Haotian Wang, Zhiyi Lu, Shicheng Xu, Desheng Kong, Judy J Cha, Guangyuan Zheng, Po-Chun Hsu, Kai Yan, David Bradshaw, Fritz B Prinz, Yi Cui, "Electrochemical tuning of vertically aligned MoS2 nanofilms and its application in improving hydrogen evolution reaction", PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, vol. 110, pp. 19701-19706, 2013.

N. P. Dasgupta, S. Xu, H. J. Jung, A. Iancu, R. Fasching, R. Sinclair and F. B. Prinz, "Nickel Silicide Nanowire Arrays for Anti-Reflective Electrodes in Photovoltaics", ADV. FUNCT. MATER., vol. 22, pp. 3650-3657, 2012.

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