Mr. Jie Sun | Nanophotonics and Nanoelectronics | Research Excellence Award
Professor | Fuzhou University | China
Mr. Jie Sunis a highly cited researcher in semiconductor science, widely recognized for his contributions to two-dimensional (2D) materials, nanoelectronics, and Micro-LED display technologies. With 8,900+ citations, 355 indexed publications, and an h-index of 42, his research output reflects sustained innovation across materials growth, device engineering, and next-generation display systems. His scholarly work spans high-impact journal publications, conference papers, invited talks, and contributions to national and international research programs. Mr. Jie Sun’s research focuses on semiconductor materials, CVD-grown graphene, GaN-graphene hetero-integration, quantum and nanoelectronic devices, and optoelectronic materials for Micro-LED/Mini-LED displays. He has made landmark contributions in large-area graphene synthesis, transfer-free graphene technologies, 2D material MOCVD growth, and high-frequency graphene electronics, influencing both academic research and industrial applications. He has led or participated in 70+ major research and funding projects, including national key R&D programs, NSFC projects, EU initiatives, and collaborations with global technology companies. His total funding involvement exceeds RMB 300 million, supporting breakthroughs in semiconductor processing, integrated circuits, next-generation display platforms, and materials system integration. Mr. Jie Sun’s research contributions include developing graphene-based flexible optoelectronics, pioneering Micro-LED optical characterization standards, and advancing GaN-based device engineering. His work has earned prestigious recognitions such as the IAAM Scientist Medal, major national talent awards, and international honors in materials and display science. His academic influence extends through extensive reviewer and editorial service for high-impact journals (including Nature Communications, Nano Letters, Advanced Materials), evaluation roles for national scientific foundations, and contributions to doctoral committees across Asia and Europe. He has delivered 30+ invited lectures at leading institutions and global conferences, reflecting his leadership in semiconductor and display innovation. Through his publications, research leadership, standards development, and interdisciplinary innovations, Mr. Jie Sun has established a distinguished international profile at the forefront of nanomaterials, optoelectronics, and Micro-LED technologies.
Featured Publications
1. Luo, Z., Ye, X., Zhang, S., Xue, S., Yang, C., Hou, Y., Xing, W., Yu, R., Sun, J., & Yu, Z. (2022). Unveiling the charge transfer dynamics steered by built-in electric fields in BiOBr photocatalysts. Nature Communications, 13, 2230. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29825-0
2. Sun, J., Li, X., Guo, W., Zhao, M., Fan, X., Dong, Y., Xu, C., Deng, J., & Fu, Y. (2017). Synthesis methods of two-dimensional MoS₂: A brief review. Crystals, 7(7), 198. https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst7070198
3. Buron, J. D., Petersen, D. H., Bøggild, P., Cooke, D. G., Hilke, M., Sun, J., Whiteway, E., Nielsen, P. F., Hansen, O., Yurgens, A., & Jepsen, P. U. (2012). Graphene conductance uniformity mapping. Nano Letters, 12(10), 5074–5081. https://doi.org/10.1021/nl301551a
4. Zhang, B., Zhan, Z., Cao, Y., Gulan, H., Linnér, P., Sun, J., Zwick, T., & Zirath, H. (2016). Metallic 3-D printed antennas for millimeter- and submillimeter-wave applications. IEEE Transactions on Terahertz Science and Technology, 6(4), 592–600. https://doi.org/10.1109/TTHZ.2016.2562508
5. Sun, J., Lindvall, N., Cole, M. T., Teo, K. B. K., & Yurgens, A. (2011). Large-area uniform graphene-like thin films grown by chemical vapor deposition directly on silicon nitride. Applied Physics Letters, 98(25), 252107. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3602921