Prof. Fanxin Liu | Structural Design | Best Researcher Award
Zhejiang University of Technology | China
Dr. Fanxin Liu is a distinguished physicist and professor at the School of Physics, Zhejiang University of Technology, specializing in plasmonics, nanophotonics, and ultrathin dielectric materials. He earned his Ph.D. in condensed matter physics from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, where his research focused on ultrathin diamond-like carbon (DLC) films for magnetic recording applications. Over the years, Dr. Liu has held academic and research positions at premier institutions, including Zhejiang University of Technology, Nanjing University, and the University of Southern California, contributing significantly to the fields of plasmonic nanostructures, surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS), quantum optics, photocatalysis, and nanomaterials for optoelectronic devices. His innovative work explores the plasmonic characteristics of metal nanostructures, development of highly sensitive SERS substrates, and plasmonic enhancement in quantum dots, solar cells, and LEDs, alongside studies on the mechanical and electrical properties of ultrathin DLC films for technological applications. With numerous peer-reviewed publications in prestigious journals and multiple Chinese patents, Dr. Liu has made substantial advancements in both theoretical and applied physics. His research output includes 78 documents, accumulating 1,909 citations across 1,653 documents, with an h-index of 22, reflecting his strong scientific influence and interdisciplinary impact. Recognized with honors such as the Excellent Postdoctoral Award and industry distinctions, Dr. Liu also serves as a reviewer for several international journals. His work continues to advance the frontiers of plasmonic materials, nanophotonics, and functional thin films, contributing to innovations in sensing, energy harvesting, and nanotechnology-based devices.
Profiles: Scopus
Featured Publications
2025. Targeted molecular rapid SERS diagnosis in clinical human serum through aptamer origami-collapsed nanofingers chip. Biosensors and Bioelectronics.
2025. Enhanced light absorption of graphene sheet with large bandwidth tunability in visible and near-infrared range. Physics Letters A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics.
2025. Functionalized nanofinger enhances pretrained language model performance for ultrafast early warning of heart attacks. ACS Applied Bio Materials.
2025. Topologically protected dynamically controllable multifunctional on-chip integrated photonic circuits. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics.
2025. Second-harmonic radiation by on-chip integrable mirror-symmetric nanodimers with sub-nanometric plasmonic gap. Nanophotonics (Open access).
2025. Directional excitation of multi-dimensional coupled topological photonic states based on higher-order chiral source. Photonics (Open access).
2025. Nonlinear light boosting of anisotropic lithium niobate by anapole states in plasmonic nanocavities. ACS Photonics.