男，河北邯鄲人，博士，西南大學材料與能源學部【特聘教授】，碩士生導師。
張永平，男，河北邯鄲人，博士，教授，碩士生導師。2000年6月北京科技大學材料物理與化學專業畢業，獲工學博士學位， 先後在中國科學院物理研究所真空物理實驗室和新加坡國立大學化學系表面化學實驗室做博士後。 07/2004 – 06/2006獲新加坡千禧年基金(Singapore Millennium Foundation Scholarship)博士後獎學金資助，07/2006 – 02/2012 任新加坡國立大學化學系研究員。2012年3月起任西南大學材料科學與工程學院特聘教授。主要從事表面物理化學、納米材料製備和納米催化方面的研究。利用掃描隧道顯微鏡（STM），X-射線光電子能譜（XPS，UPS），和高分辨電子能量損失譜（HREELS）研究表面分子吸附和反應，金屬納米糰簇生長及其催化機理的研究。在Journal of physical chemistry C, Journal of Chemical Physics, Physical Review B, Applied Physics Letters, Langmuir等國際期刊上發表SCI論文40多篇。
主要研究方向：
表面物理化學；薄膜與納米材料
發表的代表性論文：
1.Zhang YP, Gao HJ, Gu YS, Structure studies of C3N4 thin films prepared by microwave plasma chemical vapour deposition, JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS 34,299-302 (2001)
2.Zhang YP, Gu YS, Fourier transform infrared and Raman spectroscopy studies on alpha- and beta-C3N4 films, PHILOSOPHICAL MAGAZINE LETTERS 81, 505-510(2001)
3.Zhang YP, Yan L, Xie SS, Gao HJ, Formation of ordered Ge quantum dots on the Si(111)-(7×7) surface APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 79, 3317-3319 (2001)
4.Zhang YP, Yan L, Xie SS, Gao HJ. Self-assembled growth of ordered Ge nanoclusters on the Si(111)-(7×7) surface, SURFACE SCIENCE 497, L60-L64 (2002)
5.Zhang YP, Yang L, Lai YH, Xu GQ, Wang XS, Formation of ordered two-dimensional nanostructures of Cu on the Si(111)-(7×7) surface, SURFACE SCIENCE 531, L378-L382 (2003)
6.Zhang YP, Yang L, Lai YH, Xu GQ, Wang XS, Self-assembly of one-dimensional molecular nanostructures on the Ge-covered Si(100) surface, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 84,401-403(2004)
7.Zhang YP, Yong KS, Lai YH, Xu GQ, Wang XS, Formation of order molecular nanostructures on the Si(111)-(7×7) surface by patterned assembly, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS85, 2926-2928 (2004)
8.Zhang YP, Yong KS, Lai YH, Xu GQ, Wang XS, Selective attachment of 1,4-benzenedimethanethiol on the copper mediated Si(111)-(7×7) surface through S-Cu linkage, JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B 109,13843-3846(2005)
9.Zhang YP, Yong KS, Chan HSO, Xu GQ, Wang XS, Formation of copper clusters on a thiophene mediated Si(111)-(7×7) surface via molecular anchors, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 88, 123106(2006)
10. Zhang YP, Yong KS, Chan HSO, Xu GQ, Chen S, Wang XS, Wee ATS, Quantitative analysis of Si mass transport during formation of Cu/Si(111)-(5×5) from scanning tunneling microscopy, PHYSICAL REVIEW B 75, 073407(2007)
11. Zhang YP, Yong KS, Xu GQ, Gao XY, Wang XS, Wee ATS, Molecular anchor Cu-S formed on a thiophene mediated Si(111)-(7×7) surface, JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS 128,044706 (2008)
12. Zhang YP, Yong KS, Chan HSO, Xu GQ, Gao XY, Qi DC, Wang XS, Wee ATS, Surface phase transition of Cu/Si(111)-(5×5) by scanning tunneling microscopy and photoemission study, JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS 41, 095306 (2008)
13. Zhang Yong Ping; Xu Guo Qin, Self-Assembled Molecular Corrals Formed on Si(111)-(7×7) Surface via Covalent Bond, JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY C 114, 16625-16629 (2010)
14. Zhang Yong Ping; Wang Shuai; Xu Guo Qin; Tok Eng Soon, Tuning Molecular Binding Configurations of Pyridine on Si(111)-(7×7) via Surface Modification, JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY C 115, 2140-2145 (2011)
15. Zhang Yong Ping; He Jing Hui; Xu Guo Qin; Tok Eng Soon, Selective Attachment of 4-Bromostyrene on the Si(111)-(7×7) Surface, JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY C 115, 15496-15501 (2011)
16. Zhang Yong Ping; He Jing Hui; Xu Guo Qin; Tok Eng Soon, Architecturing covalently bonded organic bilayers on the Si(111)-(7×7) Surface via in-situ photoinduced reaction, JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY C 116, 8943−8949 (2012)
17. Zhang Yong Ping; Chen Zhiqian; Man Yuhong; Guo Peitao, Dissociative adsorption of 3-chloropropyne on Si(111)-(7×7): binding and structure, LANGMUIR 29, 1868−1874 (2013)
國際會議論文：
1. Zhang YP, Yong KS, Lai HY, Xu GQ, and Wang XS, Fabrication and characterization of molecular nanostructures by scanning tunneling microscopy, Conference proceedings of Beijing –TEAD 2004 Scanning Probe Microscopy, Sensors and Nanostructures, May 24-27, 2004, Beijing – TEAD, China
2.Y.P. Zhang, K.S. Yong, Y.H. Lai, G.Q. Xu and X.S. Wang, Formation of Molecular Nanostructures by Patterned Assembly, 3 International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies (ICMAT 2005) and International Union of Materials Research Societies 9 International Conference on Advanced Materials (IUMRS - ICAM 2005), 3-8 July 2005, Singapore.
3.Yongping Zhang, Kian Soon Yong, Hardy Sze On Chan, Guo Qin Xu, Xue Sen Wang, Pre-patterned Formation of Molecular Nanostructures on the Si(111)-(7×7) Surface, The 8 asian conference on analytical sciences, Oct 16-20, 2005, Taiwan.
4.Zhang YP, Yong KS, Chan HSO, Xu GQ, Copper clusters formed on the Si(111)-(7×7) surface via molecular anchor American Chemical Society Meeting & Exposition, March 26 - 30, 2006, Atlanta, GA USA, ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY 231: - 354-COLL MAR 26 2006
5.Y. P. Zhang, K. S. Yong, H. S. O. Chan, G. Q. Xu, and X. S. Wang, STM study of the structural transformation on Cu/Si(111) system: quantitative analysis of the Si mass transport, International Conference on Nanoscience and Technology 2006, 31.07—04.08, 2006, Switzerland.
6.Zhang YP, Yong KS, Xu GQ, Wang XS, Formation of copper nanocrystals on the Si(111)-(7×7) surface with different interfaces, International conference of nanoscience and technology Chinanano 2007, June 4-6, 2007, Beijing, China
7.Zhang YP, Xu GQ, Copper clusters formed on a thiophene mediated Si(111)-(7×7) surface by molecular anchor linkage, Hybrid Materials 2009 (First international conference on multifunctional, hybrid and nanomaterials) 15-19 March 2009, Tours, France
8.Zhang YP, Xu GQ, Self-assembled Formation of Uniform-height Cd Nanocrystals on Si(111)-(7×7) Surface, The 12 International Scanning Probe Microscopy Conference, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, May 10-12, 2010
9.Zhang YP, Xu GQ, STM study on the structural and electronic properties of uniform-height metal nanocrystals on the Si(111)-(7×7) surface, The 13 International Scanning Probe Microscopy Conference, TU Munchen, 19-22 June 2011
10.Zhang YP, Xu GQ, Selective attachment of multifunctional molecules on silicon surfaces, ICMAT 2011, International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies, 26 June-01 July, 2011, Singapore
11.Zhang YP, Xu GQ, Cu and Au clusters formed on the Si(111)-(7×7) surface, ICMAT 2011, International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies, 26 June-01 July, 2011, Singapore
12.Zhang Yongping, Xu Guo Qin, Functionalize Si(111)-(7×7) surface through in-situ photoinduced fabrication of covalently bonded organic bilayers, International Conference on Nanoscience + Technology (ICN+T2012) - July 23-27, 2012, Paris
