Shirui Zhang

Shirui Zhang is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of PHY at The Australian National University. His research focuses on electronic materials engineering, with an emphasis on advanced materials and their applications. As a PhD Student, he contributes to research within the Electronic Materials Engineering Research group. His work is conducted at the Physics New 3 22 office, and further details can be found on his profile page.

Shirui Zhang is a researcher at Australian National University and Shenzhen University, specializing in Functional Materials and Electronics. Their work focuses on developing advanced materials and electronic devices that mimic biological synapses and neural functions. Zhang's research explores memristive devices, charge trapping mechanisms, and organic-inorganic hybrid transistors for artificial synapse applications. Key areas include synaptic plasticity, non-volatile memory, and bio-inspired electronics. Publications highlight the use of composite materials, such as fullerene, C3N, and bimetal core-shell nanoparticles, to achieve tunable synaptic behavior and light-mediated synaptic emulation. Zhang's research also investigates 2D materials, MXene contacts, and flexible memristive devices for flexible electronics and bionic applications.