Yanghua Lu is a research professor of Smart Materials for Architecture Research Lab, Innovation Center of Yangtze River Delta, Zhejiang University. His research interests include novel power generation and sensor components, including semiconductor heterojunction power generation devices, thin film solar cells, building integration photovoltaic, etc. In January 2023, he joined the Innovation Center of Yangtze River Delta of Zhejiang University to carry out research on new power generation technology in smart green buildings.
In recent years, he has published nearly 40 papers in SCI journals, including Adv. Mater., Adv. Sci., Research, iScience, Matter, Nano Energy, Adv. Funct. Mater. Google cited more than 1,300 times, citing H-index of 19; More than 20 invention patents were authorized, and one U.S. patent and one Dutch patent were authorized through PCT. He has won the National Scholarship, Huawei Scholarship and Outstanding graduate student, etc. And his doctoral thesis won the excellent doctoral thesis Award of CHINA EDUCATION SOCIETY OF ELECTRONICS. He has presided over five scientific research projects, such as the National Key Research and Development Program sub-project, National Natural Science Foundation Youth Foundation, China Post-Doctoral Project, and enterprise project, and has focused on participating in more than ten projects such as the National Natural Science Foundation, Science and Technology Commission, and Zhejiang Natural Science Foundation.