Peng zhang
Professor
Department of ChemistryÂ
Dalhousie University
Canada
Biography
Dr. PENG ZHANG is affiliated to Department of Chemistry , Dalhousie University. Dr. PENG ZHANG is currently providing services as Professor. Dr. PENG ZHANG has authored and co-authored multiple peer-reviewed scientific papers and presented works at many national and International conferences. Dr. PENG ZHANG contributions have acclaimed recognition from honourable subject experts around the world. Dr. PENG ZHANG is actively associated with different societies and academies. Dr. PENG ZHANG academic career is decorated with several reputed awards and funding. Dr. PENG ZHANG research interests include Our research focuses on understanding the structure and properties of nanomaterials using synchrotron X-ray spectroscopy (e.g. XAFS, XPS). Of particular interest are metal nanoparticles (e.g. Au, Pt, Pd, Ag) prepared by wet-chemical method with applications in catalysis and biomedicine..
Research Interest
Our research focuses on understanding the structure and properties of nanomaterials using synchrotron X-ray spectroscopy (e.g. XAFS, XPS). Of particular interest are metal nanoparticles (e.g. Au, Pt, Pd, Ag) prepared by wet-chemical method with applications in catalysis and biomedicine.
Publications
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The Surface Structure of Silver-coated Gold Nanocrystals and Its Influence on Shape Control,† J. Daniel Padmos, Michelle Personick, Qing Tang, Paul Duchesne, De-en Jiang, Chad Mirkin, Peng Zhang*, (Nature Communications, 2015, 6, 7664 )
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“Surface Reconstruction and Reactivity of Platinum-Iron Oxide Nanoparticles.†Paul N. Duchesne, Guangxu Chen, Xiaojing Zhao, Nanfeng Zheng and Peng Zhang* ( J. Phys. Chem.C. 2014, 118, 28861)
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“X-ray spectroscopy of gold-thiolate nanoclusters.â€Â P. Zhang* (J. Phys. Chem. C., 2014, 118, 25291)