
CURRICULUM VITAE
Name: Weijin Zhang
Email: zwj769@dicp.ac.cn
Educational Background and Work Experience:
2023.07 – now: Associate Professor, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2020.07 – 2023.06: Post-doctoral fellow, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2013.09 – 2020.07: Ph.D., Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2009.09 – 2013.07: Bachelor, Zhejiang University
Research Interest: Hydride ion conduction, hydride ion batteries, hydrogen storage based on metal hydrides
Scholarships and Awards:
1. 大连化物所冠名奖—原始创新团队(2023、2025)
2.《科技导报》中国科学技术十大进展(2023)
3. 大连市青年才俊(2024)
4. 张大煜青年学者(2025)
Selected Publication:
1. Jirong Cui, Ren Zou, Weijin Zhang*, Hong Wen, Jinyao Liu, Shangshang Wang, Shukun Liu, Hetong Chen, Wei Liu, Xiaohua Ju, Weiwei Wang, Tao Gan, Jiong Li, Jianping Guo, Teng He, Hujun Cao* & Ping Chen*, A room temperature rechargeable all-solid-state hydride ion battery. Nature, 2025, 646, 338.
2. Zhang, Weijin; Cui, Jirong; Wang, Shangshang; Cao, Hujun*; Wu, Anan; Xia, Yuanhua; Jiang, Qike; Guo, Jianping; He, Teng; Chen, Ping*, Deforming lanthanum trihydride for superionic conduction. Nature, 2023, 616, 73.
3. Shukun Liu, Hong Wen, Weijin Zhang*, Jungu Xu, Jirong Cui, Shangshang Wang, Ren Zou, Hetong Chen, Weiwei Wang, Tao Gan, Peng Jiang, Xiaohua Ju, Hujun Cao*, Ping Chen*, A Ba-La oxynitride hydride for fast H− conduction. Energy Storage Materials, 2026, 86, 104941.
4. Weijin Zhang, Shangshang Wang, Shukun Liu, Jirong Cui, Hetong Chen, Ren Zou, Yuanhua Xia, Hujun Cao*, Ping Chen*, Abnormal Freezing Effect on Electron Conduction of Ball-milled Lanthanum Trihydride for Superionic Conductor. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2024, e202417610.
5. Shangshang Wang#, Weijin Zhang#, Jirong Cui, Shukun Liu, Hong Wen, Jianping Guo, Teng He, Hujun Cao*, Ping Chen*, Tuning the electronic conductance of REHx (RE = Nd, Ce, Pr) by structural deformation. Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2024, 95, 440.