Office Location

Room B216

Email

Physzhaohj@jlu.edu.cn

Education

2010 - 2015 Laboratory of Dielectric Materials, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, PhD in Materials Science. Supervisor Prof. Xiang Ming Chen.

2006 - 2010 Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University. Bachelor of Engineering.

Professional Employment

2021.5-now Tenure-track Professor in College of Physics of Jilin University

2019.5-2021.4 Postdoc, University of Arkansas, USA

2016.1-2019.4 Postdoc, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology, Luxembourg

Research Interests

Designing novel ferroelectric, magnetic and multiferroic materials

Establishing phenomenological theories towards ferroelectric, magnetic and multiferroic phenomena

Spin-orbital physics in ferroelectric, piezoelectric and magnetic semiconductors

Selected Publications:

1. Hong Jian Zhao, Peng Chen, Sergey Prosandeev, Sergey Artyukhin, Laurent Bellaiche, Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya-like interaction in ferroelectrics and antiferroelectrics, Nat. Mater. 20, 341-345 (2021).

2. Hong Jian Zhao, Hiro Nakamura, Rémi Arras, Charles Paillard, Peng Chen, Julien Gosteau, Xu Li, Yurong Yang, Laurent Bellaiche, Purely Cubic Spin Splittings with Persistent Spin Textures, Phys. Rev. Lett. 125, 216405 (2020).

3. Hong Jian Zhao, Peng Chen, Charles Paillard, Rémi Arras, Yue-Wen Fang, Xu Li, Julien Gosteau, Yurong Yang, Laurent Bellaiche, Large spin splittings due to the orbital degree of freedom and spin textures in a ferroelectric nitride perovskite, Phys. Rev. B 102, 041203(R) (2020).

4. Hong Jian Zhao, Laurent Bellaiche, Xiang Ming Chen, Jorge Íñiguez, Improper electric polarization in simple perovskite oxides with two magnetic sublattices, Nat. Commun. 8, 14025 (2017).

5. Hong Jian Zhao, Wei Ren, Yurong Yang, Jorge Íñiguez, Xiang Ming Chen, Laurent Bellaiche, Near room-temperature multiferroic materials with tunable ferromagnetic and electrical properties, Nat. Commun. 5, 4021 (2014).