Shanghai University – China
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🎓 Educational Background
Dr. Guixin Cao obtained his Ph.D. in Physics from Shanghai University, China, in 2006, where he laid the groundwork for his expertise in condensed matter physics. Prior to this, he earned his M.S. in Physics from Henan Normal University, China, in 2002, further strengthening his academic and research skills in materials science and quantum physics. His educational journey played a crucial role in shaping his future contributions to the field.
👨🏫 Academic and Professional Experience
Prof. Guixin Cao has had an extensive and distinguished career in academia and research institutions across the globe. Since 2019, he has been serving as a Professor at the Materials Genome Institute, Shanghai University, where he is engaged in cutting-edge research in materials science. Prior to this, from 2018 to 2019, he worked as a Research Associate 2 at the Department of Physics, The Ohio State University, contributing significantly to advancements in quantum materials. From 2015 to 2018, he served as a Senior Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at Louisiana State University, focusing on experimental condensed matter physics. Between 2011 and 2015, Prof. Cao was a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Tennessee & Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where he specialized in materials science and nanophase materials. His earlier postdoctoral research from 2008 to 2010 at the Max-Planck-Institute for Solid State Research allowed him to gain expertise in single crystal growth in strongly correlated materials. In the initial phase of his academic career, he worked as a Lecturer and Associate Professor at Shanghai University (2006-2008), where he played a pivotal role in teaching and guiding research in physics.
🏅 Honors and Awards
Guixin Cao has received multiple awards recognizing his academic excellence and research contributions. Notable accolades include the Max-Planck-Institute Scholarship (2008-2010), the Shanghai Science & Technology Progress Award (2006), and the Shanghai Excellent Graduate Award (2006). These honors highlight his outstanding work in experimental physics and materials science.
🔬 Research Interests
Guixin Cao’s research is centered on Condensed Matter Physics – Experiments, with a particular focus on topological quantum materials, strongly correlated electron systems, and topological superconductivity. His expertise includes single crystal growth using advanced techniques such as the optical floating zone method and the flux method. His work contributes significantly to the understanding of quantum materials, superconductors, and electron interactions in novel materials.
🤝 Professional and Synergistic Activities
As an active member of the scientific community, Guixin Cao serves as a reviewer for top-tier journals and participates in leading scientific organizations. Since 2012, he has been an active reviewer for Physical Review Letters and Physical Review B, and since 2008, he has reviewed papers for Solid State Communications. He is also a member of the American Physical Society (APS) and the Materials Research Society (MRS) since 2011, contributing to the advancement of materials research and condensed matter physics.
📄 Distinct skyrmion phases at room temperature in two-dimensional ferromagnet Fe₃GaTe₂
- Authors: X. Lv, H. Lv, Y. Huang, Y. Lai, R. Che, et al.
Journal: Nature Communications
Year: 2024
📄 Current-Controllable and Reversible Multi-Resistance-State Based on Domain Wall Number Transition in 2D Ferromagnet Fe₃GeTe₂
- Authors: C. Yang, Y. Huang, K. Pei, G. Cao, R. Che, et al.
Journal: Advanced Materials
Year: 2024
📄 Manipulating the Magnetic Bubbles and Topological Hall Effect in 2D Magnet Fe₅GeTe₂
- Authors: X. Lv, Y. Huang, K. Pei, Y. Lai, R. Che, et al.
Journal: Advanced Functional Materials
Year: 2024
📄 Giant coercivity induced by perpendicular anisotropy in Mn₂.₄₂Fe₀.₅₈Sn single crystals
- Authors: W. Shen, Y. Huang, X. Yao, F. Qi, G. Cao
Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds
Year: 2024
📄 Vertical nanoscale strain-induced electronic localization in epitaxial La₂/₃Sr₁/₃MnO₃ films with ZrO₂ nanopillar inclusions
- Authors: Y. Gao, M.A. Roldán, L. Qiao, D.J. Singh, G. Cao, et al.
Journal: Nano Convergence
Year: 2023