Cheng, Zhe

Zhe Cheng
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Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Materials Engineering , College of Engineering and Computing

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zhcheng@fiu.edu

selected publications

Article
- 2021
  
  Synthesis and flash sintering of (Hf1-xZrx)B-2 solid solution powders. JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN CERAMIC SOCIETY. 41:2215-2225.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2020.12.015 Web of Science: 000613713600004
- 2020
  
  Unveiling the Phase Evolution of Sol-Gel Sulfurized Cu2ZnSnS4 Thin Films in ppm-Level H2S: From Binary Sulfides to Quaternary Cu-Zn-Sn-S System. JOURNAL OF ELECTRONIC MATERIALS. 50:314-324.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s11664-020-08539-3 Web of Science: 000584599300003
- 2020
  
  Multicomponent bulk metal nitride (Nb1/3Ta1/3Ti1/3)N1-delta synthesis via reaction flash sintering and characterizations. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY. 103:4876-4893.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/jace.17226 Web of Science: 000536638600001
- 2020
  
  SrCo0.8Nb0.1Ta0.1O3-delta Based Cathodes for Electrolyte-Supported Proton-Conducting Solid Oxide Fuel Cells: Comparison with Ba0.5Sr0.5Co0.8Fe0.2O3-delta Based Cathodes and Implications. JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY. 167.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1149/1945-7111/ab6bba Web of Science: 000517832400001
- 2018
  
  Facile one-step high-temperature spray pyrolysis route toward metal carbide nanopowders. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY. 101.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/jace.15785 Web of Science: 000446172000007
- 2018
  
  Phase control during synthesis of nanocrystalline ultrahigh temperature tantalum-hafnium diboride powders. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY. 101.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/jace.15783 Web of Science: 000446172000047
- 2018
  
  H2S Poisoning of Proton Conducting Solid Oxide Fuel Cell and Comparison with Conventional Oxide-Ion Conducting Solid Oxide Fuel Cell. JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY. 165.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1149/2.0841810jes Web of Science: 000441061800110
- 2018
  
  H2S Poisoning of Proton Conducting Solid Oxide Fuel Cell and Comparison with Conventional Oxide-Ion Conducting Solid Oxide Fuel Cell. JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY. 165.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1149/2.0841810jes Web of Science: 000441061800110
- 2018
  
  Poisoning of Ni-Based anode for proton conducting SOFC by H2S, CO2, and H2O as fuel contaminants. JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES. 378:255-263.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2017.12.056 Web of Science: 000427316300031
- 2018
  
  Study of the fundamental phase formation mechanism of sol-gel sulfurized Cu2ZnSnS4 thin films using in situ Raman spectroscopy. SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS. 176:222-229.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2017.11.038 Web of Science: 000423643800025
- 2017
  
  Controlling phase separation of TaxHf1-xC solid solution nanopowders during carbothermal reduction synthesis. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY. 100:5056-5065.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/jace.15065 Web of Science: 000416463600014
- 2017
  
  Effects of H2O and CO2 on Electrochemical Behaviors of BSCF Cathode for Proton Conducting IT-SOFC. JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY. 164:F81-F88.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1149/2.0611702jes Web of Science: 000397850800055
- 2017
  
  Electrochemical Behaviors for Ag, LSCF and BSCF as Oxygen Electrodes for Proton Conducting IT-SOFC. JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY. 164:F3104-F3113.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1149/2.0121710jes Web of Science: 000413258100016
- 2017
  
  Formation of sol-gel based Cu2ZnSnS4 thin films using ppm-level hydrogen sulfide. THIN SOLID FILMS. 625:122-130.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2017.01.054 Web of Science: 000397374500020
- 2017
  
  Synthesis of nanocrystalline TaC powders via single-step high temperature spray pyrolysis from solution precursors. CERAMICS INTERNATIONAL. 43:3431-3434.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2016.11.177 Web of Science: 000392769600073
- 2016
  
  In Situ Raman Monitoring of Cu2ZnSnS4 Oxidation and Related Decomposition at Elevated Temperatures. IEEE JOURNAL OF PHOTOVOLTAICS. 6:764-769.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1109/JPHOTOV.2016.2542479 Web of Science: 000375717100024
- 2016
  
  Understanding the morphological variation in the formation of B4C via carbothermal reduction reaction. CERAMICS INTERNATIONAL. 42:15189-15198.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2016.06.126 Web of Science: 000382269800008
- 2015
  
  Fundamentals of Synthesis, Sintering Issues, and Chemical Stability of BaZr0.1Ce0.7Y0.1Yb0.1O3-delta Proton Conducting Electrolyte for SOFCs. JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY. 162:F803-F811.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1149/2.0021508jes Web of Science: 000361192200067
Proceedings Paper
- 2015
  
  In situ Raman characterization of Cu2ZnSnS4 solar absorber material. 2015 IEEE 42ND PHOTOVOLTAIC SPECIALIST CONFERENCE (PVSC).
  Web of Science: 000369992900005
- 2013
  
  Rational Design of Sulfur-Tolerant Anode Materials for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells. ELECTROCHEMICAL SYNTHESIS OF FUELS 2. 217-229.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1149/05802.0217ecst Web of Science: 000328212000024

chaired theses and dissertations

Awadallah, Osama, Synthesis, Processing, and Fundamental Phase Formation Study of CZTS Films for Solar Cell Applications 2018

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teaching activities

EMA3702-RVC: Mechanics and Materials Science Spring Term 2019
EMA3702-RVD: Mechanics and Materials Science Fall Term 2019

full name

Zhe Cheng

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https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7332-604X (confirmed)

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publication subject areas

Chemistry
Electrochemistry
Energy & Fuels
Materials Science
Physics

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