Zefeng Ren（任泽峰）

Professor , Group Leader

State Key Laboratory of Molecular Reaction Dynamics

Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Zhong shan Road 457, Dalian 116023, China  

E-mail: zfren@dicp.ac.cn

• Education and Work Experiences

  2016.9-Now, Professor, State Key Laboratory of Molecular Reaction Dynamics, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics

  2011.12-2016.9, Associate Professor, Peking University

  2010.1, Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow

  2009.9, Post-Doctor, Prof. Martin Wolf’s group, FRITZ HABER INSTITUTE OF MAXPLANCK SOCIETY

  2004.9-2009.7, Ph.D., Physical Chemistry, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics，Chinese Academy of Sciences

  2000.9-2004.7, B.S., Chemical Physics, University of Science and Technology of China

   

• Research Interests

  The area of surface dynamics using surface sum frequency generation (SFG) and ultrafast time-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy, and surface catalysis mechanism under real conditions using SFG

   

• Honors and Awards

  2013 NSF of China Excellent Young Scientists Foundation

  2010 Humboldt Fellowship

  2011 Excellent Doctoral Dissertation of CAS

  2008 National Natural Science Award (2nd class)

• Representative Publications

1. Luo, T.; Zhang, R.; Peng, X.; Liu, X.; Zhou, C.; Yang, X.; Ren, Z.* A broadband sum-frequency generation vibrational spectrometer to probe adsorbed molecules on nanoparticles. Surf. Sci. 2019, 689, 121459.

2. Peng, X.; Zhang, R.; Feng, R.; Liu, A.; Zhou, C.; Guo, Q.; Yang, X.; Jiang, Y.; Ren, Z.* Active Species in Photocatalytic Reactions of Methanol on TiO2(110) Identified by Surface Sum Frequency Generation Vibrational Spectroscopy. J. Phys. Chem. C 2019, 123, 13789-13794.

3. Zhang, R.^#; Dong, J.^#; Luo, T.; Tang, F.; Peng, X.; Zhou, C.; Yang, X.; Xu, L.*; Ren, Z.* Adsorption Structure and Coverage-Dependent Orientation Analysis of Sub-Monolayer Acetonitrile on TiO2(110). J. Phys. Chem. C 2019, 123, 17915-17924.

4. Zhang, R.; Peng, X.; Jiao, Z.; Luo, T.; Zhou, C.; Yang, X.; Ren, Z.* Flexible high-resolution broadband sum-frequency generation vibrational spectroscopy for intrinsic spectral line widths. J. Chem. Phys. 2019, 150, 074702.

5. Zhang, R.^#; Wang, H.^#; Peng, X.; Feng, R.; Liu, A.; Guo, Q.; Zhou, C.; Ma, Z.*; Yang, X.; Jiang, Y.; Ren, Z.* In Situ Studies on Temperature-Dependent Photocatalytic Reactions of Methanol on TiO2(110). J. Phys. Chem. C 2019, 123, 9993-9999.

6. Ren, Z.; Sun, Z.; Zhang, D.*; Yang, X.* A review of dynamical resonances in A  +  BC chemical reactions. Rep. Prog. Phys. 2017, 80, 026401.

7. Liu, S.; Liu, A.-a.; Wen, B.; Zhang, R.; Zhou, C.; Liu, L.-M.; Ren, Z.* Coverage Dependence of Methanol Dissociation on TiO2(110). J. Phys. Chem. L 2015, 6, 3327-3334.

8. Feng, R.-r.; Liu, A.-a.; Liu, S.; Shi, J.; Zhang, R.; Ren, Z*. In Situ Studies on the Dissociation and Photocatalytic Reactions of CH3OH on TiO2 Thin Film by Sum Frequency Generation Vibrational Spectroscopy. J. Phys. Chem. C 2015, 119, 9798-9804.

9. Zhou, C.; Ma, Z.; Ren, Z.*; Mao, X.; Dai, D.; Yang, X.* Effect of defects on photocatalytic dissociation of methanol on TiO2(110). Chem. Sci. 2011, 2, 1980-1983.

10. Ren, Z.^#; Che, L.^#; Qiu, M.; Wang, X.; Dong, W.; Dai, D.; Wang, X.; Yang, X.*; Sun, Z.; Fu, B.; Lee, S. Y.; Xu, X.; Zhang, D*. Probing the resonance potential in the F atom reaction with hydrogen deuteride with spectroscopic accuracy. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 2008, 105, 12662-12666.

11. Che, L^#.; Ren, Z.^#; Wang, X.; Dong, W.; Dai, D.; Wang, X.; Zhang, D.; Yang, X.*; Sheng, L.; Li, G.; Werner, H. J.*; Lique, F.; Alexander, M. H.* Breakdown of the Born-Oppenheimer approximation in the F+o-D2 -->DF+D reaction. Science 2007, 317, 1061-1064.

12. Qiu, M.^#; Ren, Z^#.; Che, L.; Dai, D.; Harich, S. A.; Wang, X.; Yang, X.*; Xu, C.; Xie, D.*; Gustafsson, M.; Skodje, R. T.; Sun, Z.; Zhang, D.* Observation of Feshbach resonances in the F+H2 -> HF+H reaction. Science 2006, 311, 1440-1443.

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