許英，女，湖南湘潭人，中國科學院固體物理研究所博士畢業，比利時安特衛普大學博士後，湖南省一流線下課程“熱力學統計物理學”的負責人，發表科研論文50餘篇。

主講課程：《熱學》、《熱力學統計物理》、《固體物理學》等本科生課程。

主要研究方向：納米物理、二維新能源轉換材料的設計與研究，物理教學與研究。

主要科研及教研項目：

1）湖南省自然科學基金面上項目：2022JJ30237；

2）湖南省教育廳重點項目：22A0342；

3）湖南省研究生教學改革研究項目：2022JGYB131；

4）國家自然科學基金：11204076，已結題；

5）湖南省教育廳優秀青年項目：15B083，已結題；

6）湖南省普通高等學校教學改革研究項目：新型實習基地模式下的物理師範生師範技能培養的改革與實踐， 已結題。

近期發表論文：

1. Theoretical screening and investigation on electrocatalytic nitrogen fixation of single transition metal atom supported by monolayer SnS₂，An Yu Bao, Ying Xu^*,Yong Cao, Wei Sheng, Wen Jing Yin, Guo Zheng Nie，Applied Surface Science 615 (2023) 156362.  

2. InN/XS₂ (X=Zr, Hf) vdW heterostructures: promising Z-Scheme systems with high hydrogen evolution activity for photocatalytic water splitting， Zhuo-Ni Dai, Ying Xu*, Dai Feng Zou, Wen Jin Yin, Jun Nian Wang, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 25 (2023) 8144 -8152.

3. Direct Z-scheme arsenene/HfS₂ van der Waals heterojunction for overall photocatalytic water splitting: First-principles study, Xue Ting Zhu, Ying Xu^*_, Yong Cao, Dai Feng Zou, Wei Sheng, Applied Surface Science, 574 (2022) 151650.

4. Screening and Investigation of a Single Transition Metal Atom Dispersed on 2D WS₂ as an Effective Electrocatalyst for Nitrogen Fixation: A Computational Study,126, Yao Tan, Ying Xu*,  J. Phys. Chem. C 2022, 13147−13156.

5. Investigation of the electronic structure of two-dimensional GaN/Zr₂CO₂ hetero-junction: Type-II band alignment with tunable bandgap, Xue Ting Zhu, Ying Xu^*, Yong Cao, Yu Qing Zhao, Wei Sheng, Guo-Zheng Nie, Zhimin Ao, Applied Surface Science 542 (2021) 148505.

6. Enhanced N₂ fixation on V₂C by transition metal doping: First-principles calculation, Yong Cao, Yao Tan, Xue Ting Zhu, Hui-Lin Li, Yu-Qing Zhao,Ying Xu^*, Physica E, 134 (2021) 114875.

7. Nitrogen fixation on a single Mo atom embedded stanene monolayer: a computational study, , Yao Tan, Ying Xu^* and Zhimin Ao，Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.22 (2020) 13981.

8. A promising blue phosphorene/C₂N van der Waals type-II heterojunction as a solar photocatalyst: a first-principles study, Chong Li, Ying Xu^*, Wei Sheng, Wen-Jin Yin, Guo-Zheng Nie and Zhimin Ao，Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 22 (2020) 615--623.

9. Z-scheme SnC/HfS₂ van der Waals heterojunction increases photocatalytic overall water splitting，Zhuo-Ni Dai, Ying Xu*, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics，55（2022）315503.

10. Investigation of two-dimensional HfS₂/PtSSe heterostructure with strong visible light adsorption and strain tunable bandgap, Yong Cao, Ying Xu*, J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 55 (2022) 475301.

11. Passivated B-O, B-S codoping to improve the photocatalytic efficiency in C2N monolayer: First-principles study, Ying Zhou, Ying Xu^*, Ling-Xi Wu, Physics Letters A 384, 126326 (2020).

12. First-principles investigation of the contact properties of PdSSe/graphene with two-dimensional Janus structures [J]. Bao An-Yu, Lei Ting, Cao Yong, Zhu Xue-Ting, Xu ying*, J. At. Mol. Phys., 2023, 40(3): 036006.

13.V₂CN₂負載過渡金屬雙原子電催化固氮的第一性原理研究[J].曹勇，許英，原子與分子物理學報，2023,40 (06).  

14.近五年國内任務驅動教學法在物理教育中的應用研究綜述, 紀雯婷,許英,李暢，物理通報, 2022,72 (09):157-161近五年國内任務驅動教學法在物理教育研究綜述.

15. 初高中物理力學教學内容的銜接策略探讨，王文君，許英，湖南中學物理，11.42 (2019).

16. 試析師範生創新創業教育基地建設内涵與價值取向，許英，李暢，鄒代峰，吳伶錫，當代教育理論與實踐, 4,72-76 (2020).

17. 應用任務驅動教學法培養物理學科核心素養，物理通報，2023.03

18. 形象思維視角下的高中物理教學策略探讨，湖南中學物理2022, 37(10) 18-21