Wenqing Zhou

Xi'an Jiaotong University, Nanchang Hangkong University

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Wenqing Zhou is a materials scientist whose research bridges the frontiers of soft matter engineering and photocatalysis, with a focus on developing innovative solutions for energy and environmental challenges. Zhou’s most cited work, “3D Manipulation of Magnetic Liquid Metals” (2020, 26 citations), introduces a groundbreaking method for steering liquid metals—specifically Galinstan doped with iron particles—using only an external magnetic field in open three-dimensional space. This achievement enables precise, contactless control of liquid metal droplets, opening new possibilities for flexible electronics, microfluidics, and reconfigurable devices. In a more recent contribution, “Step-scheme heterojunction photocatalyst: preparation, application and future outlook” (2024, 14 citations), Zhou provides a comprehensive review of step-scheme (S-scheme) heterojunctions, a class of photocatalysts designed to enhance charge separation and light absorption for efficient solar-driven reactions. This work offers a forward-looking perspective on sustainable energy conversion and environmental remediation. With a growing citation record, Zhou is recognized for advancing both the manipulation of functional soft materials and the design of next-generation photocatalysts.