● 2021—至今　suncitygroup太阳新城，副教授

● 2017—2021　suncitygroup太阳新城，助理教授

● 2015—2017　橡树岭国家实验室，博士后

● 课程教学：

研究生专业课：《中子散射与材料科学》

本科生研讨课：《中子：改变世界的发现》（合讲）

研究生专业课：《中子探测与测量》（合讲）

● 人才培养：

宋坤，PhD’ 23，《交联聚乙烯流动诱导结晶中链行为影响的散射研究》

吴华锐，Postdoc’ 23，《小角中子散射技术与软胶体物理研究》

毛龙飞，ME’ 22，《利用计算机模拟研究软物质体系物性》

本人目前的研究兴趣可总结为以下两个方面：

● 利用中子散射等核辐射技术，结合统计物理、流变学、计算机模拟等方法，研究软物质、高分子，以及复合材料的物理性质。

● 与小型中子源相关的中子技术：发展小型源适用的谱仪技术、靶站技术和数据处理方法。这些技术有望大幅提升小型中子源在物理和材料研究、工业应用，以及医学领域的使用价值，具有广阔的应用前景。

● 2023—2025：某部委专项（主持）

● 2021—2025：国自然重大仪器专项《基于小型中子源研制具有宽Q范围和高流强增益的紧凑型聚焦小角中子散射谱仪》（项目骨干）

● 2020—2023：国自然面上项目《基于流变—小角中子散射技术的复杂流体形变和流动微观机理研究》（主持）

● 2019—2022：国自然联合基金重点项目《自旋回波极化中子分析新方法的研究》（分项目负责人）

● 2018—2021：国家级青年人才项目

● 教材/专著：

1. 王哲，《中子散射：理论与应用》，清华大学出版社

2. 王哲，《中子与核的相互作用》，内部讲义

● 论文：

Since 2017:

1. L.-F. Wu, L.-F. Mao, Z. Wang*, Effective entanglement and constraint release in deformed polymer melts. Macromolecules 57, 3202-3211(2024). (Highlighted by ACS Materials X)

2. K. Song, L.-F. Wu, D. Liu, Z. Wang*, Effect of free chain conformation on flow-induced shish nucleation in lightly crosslinked polyethylene. Macromolecules 56, 9189-9195 (2023).

3. H. Wu, D. Kong, L.-F. Wu, Y. Ke, M. Robertson, L. He, Z. Wang*, Structure, dynamics, and rheology of realistic gaussian-core fluids: unexpected anomalies and their macromolecular origin. Macromolecules 56, 5628-5634 (2023).

4. K. Song, D. Liu, L.-F. Wu, Z. Wang*, Multiple kinetic processes of lamellar growth in crystallization of stretched lightly crosslinked polyethylene. Polymer 265, 125586 (2023).

5. D. Kong, W.-R. Chen, K.-Q. Zeng, L. Porcar, Z. Wang*, Localized elasticity governs the nonlinear rheology of colloidal supercooled liquids. Phys. Rev. X 12 041006 (2022). (Highlighted by Tsinghua News)

6. K. Song, L.-F. Wu, D. Liu*, L.-Z. Huang, X.-R. Miao, Z. Wang*, Flow-induced shish nucleation in lightly crosslinked polyethylene: Connecting polymer properties and strain to the final shish-kebab structure. Macromolecules 55, 6866-6875 (2022).

7. H. Wu, W. Hong, Y. Zhang, P. Bai, W. Mo, Y. Yang, H. Gong, Z. Zhang, X. Xu, W. Cai, P. Wang, Z. Wang, X. Wang*, Conceptual design of the grazing-incidence focusing small-angle neutron scattering (gif-SANS) instrument at CPHS. J. Neutron Research 23, 201-205 (2021).

8. H. Wu, K. Song, W.-R. Chen, J. Song, L. Porcar, Z. Wang*, Size and shape fluctuations of ultrasoft colloids. Phys. Rev. Research 3, 033271 (2021)

9. K. Song, L.-F. Wu, D. Liu, L. Li*, J. Song, Z. Wang*, Revealing the detailed structure in flow-induced crystallization of semicrystalline polymers. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 22, 25206-25214 (2020).

10. H. Wu, Z. Wang, Y. Zhang, W. Mo, P. Bai, K. Song, Z. Zhang, Z. Wang, D. S. Hassey, Y. Liu, Z. Wang*, X. Wang*, Demonstration of small-angle neutron scattering measurements with a nested neutron-focusing supermirror assembly. Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res. A 972, 164072 (2020).

11. Z. Wang*, A. Faraone, P. Yin, L. Porcar, Y. Liu; C. Do, K. Hong, W.-R. Chen*, Dynamic equivalence between soft star polymers and hard spheres. ACS Macro Lett. 8, 1467-1473 (2019). (Supplementary journal cover)

12. H. Wu, Y. Yang, D. S. Hussey, Z.-Y. Wang, K. Song, Z. Zhang*, Z.-S. Wang, Z. Wang, X. Wang*, Study of a nested neutron-focusing supermirror system for small-angle neutron scattering. Nuclear Inst. And Methods in Physics Research A 940, 380 (2019).

13. J.-M. Y. Carrillo, W.-R. Chen, Z. Wang, B. G. Sumpter, Y. Wang*, Chain conformation of polymer melts with associating groups. J. Phys. Commun. 3, 035007 (2019).

14. Z. Wang*, T. Iwashita, L. Porcar, Y. Wang, Y. Liu, L. E. Sánchez-Díaz, B. Wu, G.-R. Huang, T. Egami, W.-R. Chen*, Local elasticity in nonlinear rheology of interacting colloidal glasses revealed by neutron scattering and rheometry. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 21, 38 (2019). (Back cover)

15. Z.-Y. Wang, D. Kong, L. Yang, H. Ma*, F. Su, K. Ito, Y. Liu, X. Wang, Z. Wang*, Analysis of small angle neutron scattering spectra from deformed polymers with the spherical harmonic expansion method and a network model. Macromolecules 51, 9011 (2018).

16. C. N. Lam, W.-S. Xu, W.-R. Chen, Z. Wang, C. B. Stanley, J.-M. Y. Carrillo, D. Uhrig, W. Wang, K. Hong, Y. Liu, L. Porcar, C. Do, G. S. Smith, B. G. Sumpter, Y. Wang*, Scaling behavior of anisotropy relaxation in deformed polymers. Phys. Rev. Lett. 121, 117801 (2018).

17. H. Wu, L. Li, M. Tsuboi, Y. Cheng, W. Wang, E. Mamontov, S. Uchida, Z. Wang*, P. Yin*, Spatial-temporal characteristics of confined polymer motion determine proton conduction of polyoxometalate-poly(ethylene glycol) hybrid nanocomposites. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 9, 5772 (2018). (Supplementary journal cover)

18. Z. Wang*, C. N. Lam, W.-R. Chen, W. Wang, J. Liu, Y. Liu, L. Porcar, C. B. Stanley, Z. Zhao, K. Hong, Y. Wang*, Fingerprinting molecular relaxation in deformed polymers. Phys. Rev. X 7, 031003 (2017). (Highlighted as the “Viewpoint in Physics” by APS and “Annual highlight” by NIST Center for Neutron Research)

Selected Publications before 2017:

1. Z. Wang, et al. Chem. Eur. J. 22, 14131 (2016). (Front cover)

2. Z. Wang, et al. Il Nuovo Cimento 39 C, 299 (2016).

3. Z. Wang, et al. Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 235701 (2015).

4. Z. Wang, et al. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 6, 2009 (2015).

5. Z. Wang, et al. J. Chem. Phys. 143, 114508 (2015).

6. Z. Wang, et al. Phys. Rev. E 90, 042705 (2014).

7. Z. Wang, et al., Soft Matter 10, 4298 (2014)

8. Z. Wang, et al. Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 237802 (2014).

9. Z. Wang, et al. J. Chem. Phys. 141, 014501 (2014).

10. Z. Wang, et al., J. Phys. Chem. B 117, 1186 (2013).

11. Z. Wang, et al., IEEE Trans. Plasma Sci. 38, 2906 (2010).

● 多个期刊审稿人，包括Nat. Commun., Macromolecules, Phys. Rev., Sci. Rep., J. Phys. Chem., Sci. China, Frontier Phys., 清华大学学报等；

● 美国橡树岭国家实验室散裂中子源和高通量同位素研究堆束流申请书评审专家；

● 中国散裂中子源束流申请书评审专家，用户委员会委员。

2017：入选国家级人才项目