Yu Jin
The University of Chicago
Department of Chemistry Molecular Engineering
5640 South Ellis Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637
Phone: (773) 834-7392
Email: jinyuchem at uchicago edu
Graduate Student
Education
- B.S. in Material Chemistry, Peking University, China (2018)
Areas of Interest
- First principles study of spin defects for quantum information science
- Development of electronic structure methods for excited states
Experience
- 2018-present: Graduate Student, Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago
- 2017 summer: Visiting Student, Prof. Heather Kulik's group, Department of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology: theoretical study of scaling relationships in oxygen evolution reaction for transition metal oxides
- 2016-2018: Undergraduate Research Assistant, Prof. Hong Jiang's group, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University: first principle study of surface and catalysis systems
Publications
- Yu Jin, Marco Govoni, Gary Wolfowicz, Sean E. Sullivan, F. Joseph Heremans, David D. Awschalom, and Giulia Galli
Photoluminescence spectra of point defects in semiconductors: Validation of first-principles calculations
Phys. Rev. Mater. 5, 084603 (2021)
- Hanlin Huang, Yu Jin, Zhigang Chai, Xianrui Gu, Yongqi Liang, Qi Li, Haichao Liu, Hong Jiang, and Dongsheng Xu
Surface charge-induced activation of Ni-loaded CdS for efficient and robust photocatalytic dehydrogenation of methanol
Appl. Catal., B 257, 117869 (2019)
