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Field: Theoretical/Computational Condensed Matter Physics
Office: 421 Rutherford
Email: chenyi.zhou at mail.mcgill.ca

Education:
2016 - 2020 PhD, McGill
Thesis: Modeling Electronic Transport in Disordered Mesoscopic Systems
2014 - 2016 M.Sc. Physics, McGill
Thesis: A Method of Real-Space Spin Density Functional Theory
2010 - 2014 B.Eng. Materials, Tsinghua University, China
Thesis: Ab-initio calculation of thermoelectric properties of doped Bi2Te3

Research Interests:
Nonequilibrium Green's function technique
Nanoscale transport physics
First-principles methods and materials simulations

Publications:

9. Xi Chen, Hang Li, Chenyi Zhou, Xue Liu, Di Wu, Gregory Dudek, "FiDo:
Ubiquitous Fine-Grained WiFi-based Localization for Unlabelled Users via
Domain Adaptation", Proceedings of The Web Conference 2020

8. Chenyi Zhou, Hong Guo, "Altshuler-Aronov effects in nonequilibrium
disordered nanostructures", Physical Review B 100,045413 (2019)

7. Chenyi Zhou, Hong Guo, "Nonequilibrium dual-fermion approach to
electronic transport in disordered nanostructures", Physical Review B 99,
075414 (2019)

6. Chenyi Zhou, Hong Guo, "Coulomb drag between quantum wires: A
nonequilibrium many-body approach", Physical Review B 99,035423 (2019)

5. Chenyi Zhou, Hong Guo, "General theory for calculating disorder-averaged
Green's function correlators within the coherent potential approximation",
Physical Review B 95,035126 (2017)

4. Xiaobin Chen, Chenyi Zhou, Zhaohui Zhang, Jingzhe Chen, Xiaohong
Zheng, Lei Zhang, Can-Ming Hu, and Hong Guo, "Enhancing spin transfer
torque in magnetic tunnel junction by ac modulation", Physical Review B
95,115417 (2017)

3. Chenyi Zhou, Xiaobin Chen, Hong Guo, "Theory of quantum transport in
disordered systems driven by voltage pulse", Physical Review B 94,075426
(2016)

2. Chenyi Zhou, Liangliang Li, "Electronic structures and thermoelectric
properties of La or Ce-doped Bi2Te3 alloys from first principles calculations "
Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids 85,239 (2015)

1. Weijian Li, Chenyi Zhou, Liangliang Li, "A first-principles theoretical
study on thermoelectric properties of Cu5AlSn2S8 compound", Journal of
Electronic Materials 45,1453 (2015)

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