Essential Information

Name： Sirong Lu

Position：Research Associate

Highest Degree：Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Science & Engineering

Office：Room 102, Innovation Park 8

Research Field：characterization of quantum materials, electron microscopy, ab-initio calculations


Educational Background

2013.8 - 2018.5

Ph.D, Materials Science and Engineering at Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA

2011.8 - 2013.7

M.E., Materials Science and Engineering at School of Materials Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

2007.8 - 2011.7

B.E., Materials Science and Engineering at Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China


Working Experience

2019.7 - present

Research Associate in the Shenzhen Institute for Quantum Science and Engineering (SIQSE) at Southern University of Science and Technology

2018.9 - 2019.6

Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Research Computing Department in Arizona State University.


Papers and Patents


(1) Lu, Sirong; Smith, David J ; A Hyperspectral Unmixing Framework for Energy-Loss Near-Edge Structure Analysis, Ultramicroscopy, 2020, 218(NA): 0-113096

(2) HsinWei Wu; Sirong Lu; Toshihiro Aoki; Patrick Ponath; Jian Wang; Chadwin Young; John G. Ekerdt; Martha R. McCartney; David J. Smith ; Direct Observation of Large Atomic Polar Displacements in Epitaxial Barium Titanate Thin Films, Advanced Materials Interfaces, 2020, 2020(7): 0-2000555

(3) Sirong Lu; Kristy J Kormondy; Alexander A Demkov; David J Smith ; An EELS signal-frombackground separation algorithm for spectral line-scan/image quantification, Ultramicroscopy, 2018, 195: 25-31

(4) Lu Sirong; Kormondy Kristy J; Ngo Thong Q; Aoki Toshihiro; Posadas Agham; Ekerdt John G; Demkov Alexander A; McCartney Martha R; Smith David J ; Spectrum and phase mapping across the epitaxial gamma-Al2O3/SrTiO3 interface, Applied Physics Letters, 2016, 108(5): 0-051606

(5) Lu S R; Yu R; Zhu J ; Atomic steps on the MgO(100) surface, Physical Review B, 2013, 87(16): 0-165436