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Xiangrong Chen, Professor



Basic Info.


Dr. Chen Xiang-Rong (Our Group: http://jamp.ijournals.cn/xrchen )
Professor of Sichuan  University
Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Atomic and Molecular Physics
Mailing Address:  Room 213, Building No. 5, Sichuan University (West Area)
QQ: 1354385761, 4625352 (Chen Group)
E-mail: xrchen@scu.edu.cn


Education and Professional Background:


Professor, Sichuan University,  China (07/2003 - present)
Postdoc., Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics, Tsukuba University, Japan (10/2000 - 10/2002)
Associate Professor, Sichuan   University, China (07/1999 - 07/2003)
Lecturer, Sichuan University,  China (07/1997 - 07/1999)
Ph.D. student in Atomic and Molecular Physics, Sichuan University, China (09/1994 - 07/1997)
M.Sc. student in Atomic and Molecular Physics, Sichuan University, China (09/1991 - 07/1994)



Main Research Interests:


1.  Structure and properties of atomic and molecular clusters
2.  Structure and properties of crystal materials under high pressure and high temperature
3.  First principles calculations, density functional theory, molecular dynamics



Selected Publications:


1.  Spin-polarized transport through a quantum wire on a graphene surface, Appl. Phys. Lett. 102 (2013) 011911.
2.  CationÄ3π: cooperative interaction of a cation and  three benzenes with an anomalous order in binding energy, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 134 (2012) 12104.
3.  Elastic anisotropy of ε-Fe under conditions at the Earth's inner core, Phys. Rev. B 83 (2011) 132102.
4.  Thermal decomposition of the solid phase CH3NO2 nitromethane: ab initio molecular dynamics simulations, Phys. Rev. Lett. 105 (2010) 188302.
5.  Electronic transport across S9 sulfur clusters, Phys. Rev. B 82 (2010) 085415.
Some new articles: https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/1674584