Associate Professor | Huazhong University of Science and Technology | China
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Qinghui Jiang is a distinguished materials scientist recognized for extensive research contributions in functional materials, with a dominant emphasis on Thermoelectric materials development, optimization, and performance enhancement. His work in Thermoelectric ceramics, Thermoelectric composites, and Thermoelectric energy-conversion systems aligns with global priorities in sustainable energy and high-efficiency solid-state power technologies. His research portfolio spans multiferroic ceramics, metal chalcogenides, composite systems, flexible energy devices, and scalable processing routes, yet the central core of his scientific identity remains deeply rooted in Thermoelectric innovation. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Qinghui Jiang has authored more than one hundred forty peer-reviewed publications in top-ranked journals, establishing significant visibility and academic impact in the advanced materials community. His achievements include pioneering high-performance SnTe, Bi2Te3, Ag8SiSe6, MnTe, MgAgSb, and Cu-based Thermoelectric materials, demonstrating strong command of microstructure engineering, carrier tuning, and multiscale defect integration to achieve notable improvements in figure-of-merit and system-level Thermoelectric efficiency. His role spans leadership of national research projects, international collaborations, and industrially relevant technology-transfer initiatives. He has developed flexible organic–inorganic Thermoelectric structures, room-temperature Thermoelectric modules, hierarchical Thermoelectric nanocomposites, energy-filtering Thermoelectric architectures, and broadband electromagnetic energy-harvesting Thermoelectric platforms that hold potential for IoT-powered self-sustained devices. Deep experimental insight, theoretical understanding, and scientific versatility collectively position him as a leading contributor to emerging Thermoelectric solutions. With impactful research collaborations across academia and industry, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Qinghui Jiang continues to advance future-generation Thermoelectric materials, multifunctional composites, and scalable synthesis strategies that support both scientific discovery and application-oriented development in global energy technologies. Google Scholar profile of 6676 Citations, 47 h-index, 134 i10-index.
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Featured Publications
1. Yan, H., Inam, F., Viola, G., Ning, H., Zhang, H., Jiang, Q., Zeng, T. A., & Gao, Z. (2011). The contribution of electrical conductivity, dielectric permittivity and domain switching in ferroelectric hysteresis loops. Journal of Advanced Dielectrics, 1(01), 107–118.
2. Lin, Y. H., Jiang, Q., Wang, Y., Nan, C. W., Chen, L., & Yu, J. (2007). Enhancement of ferromagnetic properties in BiFeO₃ polycrystalline ceramic by La doping. Applied Physics Letters, 90(17).
3. Wang, Y., Jiang, Q., He, H., & Nan, C. W. (2006). Multiferroic BiFeO₃ thin films prepared via a simple sol-gel method. Applied Physics Letters, 88(14).
4. Jiang, Q. H., Nan, C. W., & Shen, Z. J. (2006). Synthesis and properties of multiferroic La-modified BiFeO₃ ceramics. Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 89(7), 2123–2127.
5. Zhou, Z., Yang, J., Jiang, Q., Luo, Y., Zhang, D., Ren, Y., He, X., & Xin, J. (2016). Multiple effects of Bi doping in enhancing the thermoelectric properties of SnTe. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 4(34), 13171–13175.