Prof. Zhang obtained a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering and Technology from China University of Petroleum (Beijing) in 2009, and a PhD in Chemical Engineering and Technology from Tsinghua University in 2014. The he became a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Materials Science at Stanford University from November 2014 to December 2017. From 2018, he has been working for the Department of Chemical Engineering at Tsinghua University. Now he is a tenure-tracked associate professor. Prof. Zhang’ research mainly includes the controllable synthesis and application of nanocarbon materials and functional nanomaterials. He also serves as the editorial board member for Coating, SusMat, Carbon Future, Carbon Energy, Carbon Neutralization, Particulology, and Exploration. He has published 113 papers in internationally renowned journals such as Science, Nature Nanotechnology, Nature Sustainability, Science Advances, Nature Communications, Chemical Society Reviews, Journal of American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials, Nano Letters, ACS Nano, etc. He has also been filed 16 invention patents. He published 6 books. Prof. Zhang has won the Hou Debang Chemical Science and Technology Youth Award (2019), the Youth Chemistry Award from the Chinese Chemical Society (2018), the "35 Under 35 Science and Technology Innovators" award in the 2018 MIT Technology Review China region (2018), the China New Science and Technology Figure award (2018), the National Excellent Young Scholar Award for Metamaterials (2024), and the Future Chemical Scholar award (2024) Outstanding Contribution Award for Young Editorial Board Members of SusMat Journal (2022), Outstanding Teacher Award for Online Teaching in the Spring Semester of 2020 at Tsinghua University (2020), Selected for the 2019 International Chemical Periodic Table Year's "Chinese Young Chemists' Periodic Table" (2019), First Prize of Natural Science Award of the Ministry of Education (2016), Tsinghua Friends Liu Shuli Talent Cultivation Award (2021), Swiss Chorafas Young Research Award (2015), Ministry of Education Doctoral Student Academic Newcomer Award (2012), Tsinghua University Graduate Special Scholarship (2013), Tsinghua University Graduate Student Academic Newcomer (2014) and other awards.