Associate Professor Yao-zhong Zhang
Associate Professor

Yao-zhong Zhang

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Background

A/Prof Yao-Zhong Zhang's research interests are in: Algebraic structures, quantum (super)integrable systems, (quasi-)exactly solvable models, supersymmetry, and conformal field theory.

Yao-Zhong Zhang received his PhD from Northwest University, China, in 1988 under the supervision of Prof Bo-Yu Hou. He spent 12 years in Europe, Japan and Australia as Postdoctoral/Research Fellow, before becoming in 2001 a permament staff member as a Senior Lecturer in Mathematics of the University of Queensland. Since 2006, he has been Reader/Associate Professor in the School of Mathematics and Physics of the University of Queensland.

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Associate Professor Yao-zhong Zhang is:
Available for supervision
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Fields of research

Mathematical physics

Qualifications

  • Bachelor (Honours) of Science (Advanced), Xidian University
  • Masters (Research) of Science, Sichuan University
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Northwest University (西北大学)

Research interests

  • Integrable, superintegrable, exactly solvable and quasi-exactly solvable systems

  • Spin-boson systems, quantum Rabi model and generalizations

  • Algebraic Bethe ansatz, quantum inverse scattering method and related algebraic structures

  • Lie (super)algebras, quantum algebras, representations, correlation functions, supersymmetry and conformal field theory

Search Professor Yao-zhong Zhang’s works on UQ eSpace

262 works between 1986 and 2025
All (262) Journal Article (243) Book Chapter (6) Conference Publication (11) Book (2)

121 - 140 of 262 works

2007

Journal Article

Structure, charge ordering and physical properties of Lu Fe2 O4

Zhang, Y., Yang, H. X., Guo, Y. Q., Ma, C., Tian, H. F., Luo, J. L. and Li, J. Q. (2007). Structure, charge ordering and physical properties of Lu Fe2 O4. Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics, 76 (18) 184105. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevB.76.184105

Structure, charge ordering and physical properties of Lu Fe2 O4

2007

Journal Article

On the second reference state and complete eigenstates of the open XXZ chain

Yang, Wen-Li and Zhang, Yao-Zhong (2007). On the second reference state and complete eigenstates of the open XXZ chain. The Journal of High Energy Physics, 2007 (4) 044, 044-1-044-10. doi: 10.1088/1126-6708/2007/04/044

On the second reference state and complete eigenstates of the open XXZ chain

2007

Journal Article

Supersymmetric vertex models with domain wall boundary conditions

Zhao, S. Y. and Zhang, Y. Z. (2007). Supersymmetric vertex models with domain wall boundary conditions. Journal of Mathematical Physics, 48 (2) 023504, 023504-1-023504-12. doi: 10.1063/1.2436986

Supersymmetric vertex models with domain wall boundary conditions

2007

Journal Article

Classification of PM quiver Hopf algebras

Zhang, S., Zhang, Y. Z. and Chen, H. X. (2007). Classification of PM quiver Hopf algebras. Journal of Algebra and Its Applications, 6 (6), 919-950. doi: 10.1142/S0219498807002569

Classification of PM quiver Hopf algebras

2007

Journal Article

Structures and representations of generalized path algebras

Zhang, S. and Zhang, Y. Z. (2007). Structures and representations of generalized path algebras. Algebras and Representation Theory, 10 (2), 117-134. doi: 10.1007/s10468-006-9036-z

Structures and representations of generalized path algebras

2007

Journal Article

Finite matrix Model of Quantum Hall Fluids on S2

Chen, Y. X., Gould, M. D. and Zhang, Y. Z. (2007). Finite matrix Model of Quantum Hall Fluids on S2. Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society, 76 (1), 111-132. doi: 10.1017/S0004972700039502

Finite matrix Model of Quantum Hall Fluids on S2

2007

Journal Article

Free field realization of current superalgebra gl(m/n)k

Yang, W. L., Zhang, Y. Z. and Liu, X. (2007). Free field realization of current superalgebra gl(m/n)k. Journal of Mathematical Physics, 48 (5) 053514, 053514.1-053514.11. doi: 10.1063/1.2739306

Free field realization of current superalgebra gl(m/n)k

2007

Journal Article

Exact classical solutions of nonlinear sigma models on supermanifolds

Sasaki, R., Yang, W. L. and Zhang, Y. Z. (2007). Exact classical solutions of nonlinear sigma models on supermanifolds. Nuclear Physics B, 772 (3), 371-384. doi: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2007.03.013

Exact classical solutions of nonlinear sigma models on supermanifolds

2006

Conference Publication

Relativistic laser acceleration of electrons along solid surfaces

Sheng, Z. M., Li, Y. T., Chen, M., Ma, Y. Y., Yuan, X. H., Xu, M. H., Zheng, Z. Y., Liang, W. X., Yu, Q. Z., Zhang, Y., Liu, F., Wang, Z. H., Wei, Z. Y., Jin, Z., Zhang, J., Nakamura, T. and Mima, K. (2006). Relativistic laser acceleration of electrons along solid surfaces. doi: 10.1063/1.2406050

Relativistic laser acceleration of electrons along solid surfaces

2006

Journal Article

Crystal structure and photoluminescence of Tb3+ doped Y3GaO6

Liu, F. S., Liu, Q. L., Liang, J. K., Luo, J., Yang, L. T., Song, G. B., Zhang, Y., Wang, L. X., Yao, J. N. and Rao, G. H. (2006). Crystal structure and photoluminescence of Tb3+ doped Y3GaO6. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 425 (1-2), 278-283. doi: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2006.01.036

Crystal structure and photoluminescence of Tb3+ doped Y3GaO6

2006

Journal Article

gl(414) current superalgebra: Free field realization and screening currents

Yang, WL, Zhang, YZ and Liu, X (2006). gl(414) current superalgebra: Free field realization and screening currents. Physics Letters. Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics, 641 (3-4), 329-334. doi: 10.1016/j.physletb.2006.08.046

gl(414) current superalgebra: Free field realization and screening currents

2006

Journal Article

Hole doping effects in (Sr2-xNax)FeMoO6 double perovskite

Zhang, Q., Rao, G. H., Xiao, Y. G., Liu, G. Y., Zhang, Y. and Liang, J. K. (2006). Hole doping effects in (Sr2-xNax)FeMoO6 double perovskite. Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing, 84 (4), 459-463. doi: 10.1007/s00339-006-3646-5

Hole doping effects in (Sr2-xNax)FeMoO6 double perovskite

2006

Journal Article

Thermodynamic assessment of the Ag-Ga system

Zhang, Y., Li, J. B., Liang, J. K., Liu, Q. L., Xiao, Y. G., Zhang, Q., Rao, G. H. and Li, C. R. (2006). Thermodynamic assessment of the Ag-Ga system. Calphad: Computer Coupling of Phase Diagrams and Thermochemistry, 30 (3), 316-322. doi: 10.1016/j.calphad.2006.02.004

Thermodynamic assessment of the Ag-Ga system

2006

Journal Article

Influence of rare earth mixing on structural and magnetic properties of Nd2-xErxFe17 compounds

Xiao, Y. G., Rao, G. H., Zhang, Q., Liu, G. Y., Zhang, Y. and Liang, J. K. (2006). Influence of rare earth mixing on structural and magnetic properties of Nd2-xErxFe17 compounds. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 419 (1-2), 15-20. doi: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2005.09.058

Influence of rare earth mixing on structural and magnetic properties of Nd2-xErxFe17 compounds

2006

Journal Article

Structure and magnetic phase diagram of mixed rare-earth Nd1-xTbxFe10.5Mo 1.5 compounds

Xiao, Y. G., Rao, G. H., Zhang, Q., Liu, G. Y., Zhang, Y. and Liang, J. K. (2006). Structure and magnetic phase diagram of mixed rare-earth Nd1-xTbxFe10.5Mo 1.5 compounds. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 302 (2), 467-472. doi: 10.1016/j.jmmm.2005.10.010

Structure and magnetic phase diagram of mixed rare-earth Nd1-xTbxFe10.5Mo 1.5 compounds

2006

Journal Article

Crystal structure, magnetic and electrical-transport properties of rare-earth-doped Sr2FeMoO6

Zhang, Q., Rao, G. H., Xiao, Y. G., Dong, H. Z., Liu, G. Y., Zhang, Y. and Liang, J. K. (2006). Crystal structure, magnetic and electrical-transport properties of rare-earth-doped Sr2FeMoO6. Physica B: Condensed Matter, 381 (1-2), 233-238. doi: 10.1016/j.physb.2006.01.467

Crystal structure, magnetic and electrical-transport properties of rare-earth-doped Sr2FeMoO6

2006

Journal Article

Visible and infrared emissions from c-axis oriented AIN:Er films grown by magnetron sputtering

Liu, F. S., Liu, Q. L., Liang, J. K., Luo, J., Zhang, H. R., Zhang, Y., Sun, B. J. and Rao, G. H. (2006). Visible and infrared emissions from c-axis oriented AIN:Er films grown by magnetron sputtering. Journal of Applied Physics, 99 (5) 053515. doi: 10.1063/1.2179142

Visible and infrared emissions from c-axis oriented AIN:Er films grown by magnetron sputtering

2006

Journal Article

Crystal structure and spin reorientation transition of Tb 1-xYxFe11Mo compounds

Xiao, Y. G., Rao, G. H., Zhang, Q., Liu, G. Y., Zhang, Y. and Liang, J. K. (2006). Crystal structure and spin reorientation transition of Tb 1-xYxFe11Mo compounds. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 39 (4), 615-620. doi: 10.1088/0022-3727/39/4/003

Crystal structure and spin reorientation transition of Tb 1-xYxFe11Mo compounds

2006

Journal Article

Q-operator and T-Q relation from the fusion hierarchy

Yang, Wen-Li, Nepomechie, Rafael I. and Zhang, Yao-Zhong (2006). Q-operator and T-Q relation from the fusion hierarchy. Physics Letters. Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics, 633 (4-5), 664-670. doi: 10.1016/j.physletb.2005.12.022

Q-operator and T-Q relation from the fusion hierarchy

2006

Journal Article

Drinfeld twists and algebraic bethe ansatz of the supersymmetric model associated with U-q(gl(m vertical bar n))

Yang, WL, Zhang, YZ and Zhao, SY (2006). Drinfeld twists and algebraic bethe ansatz of the supersymmetric model associated with U-q(gl(m vertical bar n)). Communications In Mathematical Physics, 264 (1), 87-114. doi: 10.1007/s00220-005-1513-4

Drinfeld twists and algebraic bethe ansatz of the supersymmetric model associated with U-q(gl(m vertical bar n))

Current funding

  • 2019 - 2025
    From superintegrability to quasi-exact solvability: theory and application
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2014 - 2016
    Constructive representation theory of classical and quantum Lie superalgebras
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2013
    Mathematical models for disordered critical point theories
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2008
    Exact analytic methods for disordered critical point theories
    UQ External Support Enabling Grant
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2008
    Quantum Integrable Systems and Applications: From Condensed Matter to Quantum Information
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2004
    Quantum Many-Body Systems Network: Breakthrough Science and Frontier Technologies
    ARC Seed Funding for Research Networks
    Open grant
  • 2004 - 2006
    Quantum many-body systems with long-range interactions
    ARC Linkage International
    Open grant
  • 2003 - 2004
    Quantum Groups and Boundary Integrable Field Theory
    Australian Academy of Science
    Open grant
  • 2003 - 2004
    Algebraic Structures and Correlations in Quantum Many-Body Systems
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2003 - 2005
    Metallic nanograins: superconducting correlations, Josephson tunneling and conformal field theory
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2002 - 2004
    Quantized Algebraic (Super) Structures and Applications
    ARC Linkage International
    Open grant
  • 2002
    Quantum correlations in degenerate Bose gases
    University of Queensland Research Development Grants Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2000
    Yangian Structures and Integrable Models with Long-Range Interactions.
    ARC Australian Research Council (Small grants)
    Open grant
  • 1999
    Boundary integrable models in condensed matter physics and quantum field theory
    ARC Australian Research Council (Small grants)
    Open grant
  • 1999
    Representations and Applications of Quantum Affine Superalgebras
    ARC Australian Research Council (Large grants)
    Open grant
  • 1999
    \-deformed (super) conformal field theory & q-(super) strings
    ARC International Research Exchange Program (IREX)
    Open grant
  • 1997
    Integrable quantum field theories with boundry interactons
    University of Queensland New Staff Research Grant
    Open grant
  • 1997
    Quantum groups and supersymmetry
    UQ External Support Enabling Grant
    Open grant

Availability

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Available projects

  • R-matrices without difference property and related integrable models

  • Superintegrable models and polynomial algebraic structures

  • Aspects of quantum Rabi type spin boson systems

Supervision history

Current supervision

Completed supervision

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