Shuang Zhang

Research Interest

• Metamaterials
• Metasurfaces
• Nanophotonics
• Topological Photonics

Education

• 2005 | PhD in Electrical Engineering, University of New Mexico
• 1999 | MSc of Physics, Northeastern University
• 1996 | BSc and MSc in Physics, Jilin University

Work Experience

• 2020-now | Chair Professor, Department of Physics, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, The University of Hong Kong
• 2013-2020 | Professor, School of Physics & Astronomy, University of Birmingham
• 2010-2013 | Reader, School of Physics & Astronomy, University of Birmingham
• 2006-2010 | Postdoc, University of California, Berkeley
• 2005-2006 | Postdoc, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign

Awards and Honours

• 2021 | “2020 Global Highly Cited Researchers”, Web of Science Group (Clarivate Analytics)
• 2020 | “2019 Global Highly Cited Researchers”, Web of Science Group (Clarivate Analytics)
• 2019 | “2018 Global Highly Cited Researchers”, Web of Science Group (Clarivate Analytics)
• 2016 | “Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award”, the Royal Society, UK
• 2010 | “IUPAP (International Union of Pure and Applied Physics) Young Scientist Prize in Optics”

Representative Publications

• “Linked Weyl Surfaces and Weyl arcs in Photonic Metamaterials”, S Ma, Y Bi, Q Guo, B Yang, O You, J Feng, HB Sun, S Zhang, Science, in press (2021)
• “Experimental observation of non-Abelian topological charges and edge states”, H Yang, J Xu, Z Xiong, X Lu, RY Zhang, H Li, Y Chen, S Zhang, CT Chan, Nature, 594, 195 (2021)
• “Transverse photon spin of bulk electromagnetic waves in bianisotropic media”, L Peng, L Duan, K Wang, F Gao, L Zhang, G Wang, Y Yang, H Chen, S Zhang, Nature Photonics, 13, 878 (2019)
• “Photonic Weyl points due to broken time-reversal symmetry in magnetized semiconductor”, D Wang, B Yang, W Gao, H Jia, Q Yang, X Chen, M Wei, C Liu, M Navarro-Cía, J Han, W Zhang, S Zhang, Nature Physics, 15 1150 (2019)
• “Observation of chiral zero mode in inhomogeneous 3D Weyl metamaterials”, H Jia, R Zhang, W Gao, Q Guo, B Yang, J Hu, Y Bi, Y Xiang, C Liu, S Zhang, Science, 363, 148 (2019)
• “Ideal Weyl points and helicoid surface states in artificial photonic crystal structures”, B Yang, Q Guo, B Tremain, R Liu, L E Barr, Q Yan, W Gao, H Liu, Y Xiang, J Chen, C Fang, A Hibbins, L Lu, S Zhang, Science, 359, 6379 (2018)
• “Continuous control of nonlinearity phase for harmonic generations”, G. Li, S. Chen, N. Pholchai, B. Reineke, P. W. H. Wong, E. Y. B. Pun, K. W. Cheah, T. Zentgraf and S Zhang, Nature Materials, 14, 607 (2015)
• “Metasurface holograms reaching 80% efficiency”, G. Zheng, H. Muhlenbernd, M. Kenney, G. Li, T. Zentgraf and S. Zhang, Nature Nanotechnology, 10, 308 (2015)