1997—1999 瑞典LUND大学访问学者 1999—2002 美国UIUC大学博士后 2002—2006 加拿大NRC副研究员

低维凝聚态物理，主要方向为小量子体系的电子结构，光学性质，及磁学特性等

Substrate effects on quasiparticles and excitons in graphene nanoflakes, W. Sheng, M. Sun, A. Zhou, and S.J. Xu, Appl. Phys. Lett. 103, 143109 (2013). Electric Field Driven Magnetic Phase Transition in Graphene Nanoflakes, A. Zhou, W. Sheng*, and S.J. Xu, Appl. Phys. Lett. 103, 133103 (2013). Violation of Hund’s rule and quenching of long-range electron-electron interactions in graphene nano?akes, W. Sheng, M. Sun, and A. Zhou, Phys. Rev. B 88, 085432 (2013). Van Hove singularities in graphene nanoflakes, A. Zhou and W. Sheng*, J. Appl. Phys. 112, 094313 (2012). A spin-valve device based on dumbbell-shaped graphene nanoislands, Z. Ma and W. Sheng*, Appl. Phys. Lett. 99, 083101 (2011). Anisotropic hole spins in single and coupled self-assembled quantum dots, W. Sheng and J. Wang, Phys. Rev. B 82, 073308 (2010).