南京大学物理学院教授。2005年在新加坡国立大学获得学士学位，2008年在新加坡国立大学获得硕士学位，2014年在美国哥伦比亚大学获得博士学位，2015年在美国康奈尔大学任Kavli Fellow，2020年起在南京大学物理学院担任教授。

《大学物理》上，《大学物理》下，《先进技术的物理基础》，《物理创新与人才成长》，《物理前沿讲座》。

王雷教授长期从事二维量子材料的电学输运性质的研究，在二维材料异质结器件制备方法中作出了开创性的技术突破。其2013年的科研成果【Science 342, 614-617 (2013)】，发明了二维材料的pick-up转移、堆积和封装技术，并针对已封装的二维材料开创了边缘电接触法 edge contact, 突破性地提高了二维材料的器件质量。这些技术已经成为制备高质量二维量子材料器件的普适平台，并推进了二维材料异质\同质结研究领域的产生和发展。王雷教授在此领域上取得了多个科研成果，包括实验观测到霍夫施塔特蝴蝶能谱【Nature 497, 598‐602, (2013)】、随外电场可调控的分数量子霍尔态【Science 345, 61‐64, (2014)】、量子分形体系中的反常分数量子霍尔态【Science 350, 1231-1234 (2015)】、单层原子上的随应力可调控的极化电荷【Nature 514, 470-474 (2014)】、石墨烯超快表面等离激元【Nature Photonics 10, 244-247, (2016)】、双层石墨烯上的随外电场可调控激子【Science 358, 907-910 (2017)】，转角二维TMD体系中的相关绝缘态【Nature Materials 19, 861-866 (2020)】，转角二维半导体体系中的量子相变【Nature 597, 345-349 (2021)】等。

王雷教授已发表学术SCI学术论文60余篇。所发表论文累计被引用20 000余次。

代表论文(selected publications)：

28. Qingxin Li*, Yiwei Chen*, LingNan Wei*, Hong Chen*, Yan Huang, Yujian Zhu, Wang Zhu, Dongdong An, Junwei Song, Qikang Gan, Qi Zhang, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Xiaoyang Shi^✉, Kostya S Novoselov, Rui Wang^✉, Geliang Yu^✉, Lei Wang^✉, “Strongly coupled magneto-exciton condensates in large-angle twisted double bilayer graphene”, Nature Communications 15, 5065, (2024).

27. Hang Xiao, Rong Li, Xiaoyang Shi, Yan Chen, Liangliang Zhu^✉, Xi Chen^✉, Lei Wang^✉, "An invertible, invariant crystal representation for inverse design of solid-state materials using generative deep learning", Nature Communications 14, 7027, (2023).

26. Cheng Tan, Derek Y. H. Ho, Lei Wang, Jia I. A. Li, Indra Yudhistira, Daniel A. Rhodes, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Kenneth Shepard, Paul L. McEuen, Cory R. Dean, Shaffique Adam, James Hone, “Dissipation-enabled hydrodynamic conductivity in a tunable bandgap semiconductor”, Science Advances 8, 8481(1-7), (2022).

25. Augusto Ghiotto, En-Min Shih, Giancarlo S. S. G. Pereira, Daniel A. Rhodes, Bumho Kim, Jiawei Zang, Andrew J. Millis, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, James C. Hone, Lei Wang^✉, Cory R. Dean^✉, Abhay N. Pasupathy^✉, "Quantum Criticality in Twisted Transition Metal Dichalcogenides", Nature 597, 345-349, (2021).

24. Dorri Halbertal, Nathan R Finney, Sai S Sunku, Alexander Kerelsky, Carmen Rubio-Verdú, Sara Shabani, Lede Xian, Stephen Carr, Shaowen Chen, Charles Zhang, Lei Wang, Derick Gonzalez-Acevedo, Alexander S McLeod, Daniel Rhodes, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Efthimios Kaxiras, Cory R Dean, James C Hone, Abhay N Pasupathy, Dante M Kennes, Angel Rubio, DN Basov, "Moiré metrology of energy landscapes in van der Waals heterostructures", Nature Communications 12, 1-8 (2021). 

23. Lei Wang*, En-Min Shih*, Augusto Ghiotto*, Lede Xian, Daniel A Rhodes, Cheng Tan, Martin Claassen, Dante M Kennes, Yusong Bai, Bumho Kim, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Xiaoyang Zhu, James Hone, Angel Rubio, Abhay N Pasupathy and Cory R Dean, “Correlated electronic phases in twisted bilayer transition metal dichalcogenides”, Nature Materials 19, 861-866 (2020).

22. Long Ju*, Lei Wang*, Ting Cao, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Steve G. Louie, Farhan Rana, Jiwoong Park, James Hone, Feng Wang and Paul L. McEuen, “Tunable excitons in bilayer graphene”, Science 358, 907-910 (2017). 

21. Lei Wang, Yuanda Gao, Bo Wen, Zheng Han, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Mikito Koshino, James Hone, Cory R Dean, “Evidence of a fractional fractal quantum Hall effect in graphene superlattices”, Science 350, 1231-1234 (2015).

20. Lei Wang*, Inanc Meric*, Pinshane Y. Huang, Qun Gao, Yuanda Gao, Helen Tran, Taniguchi Takashi, Watanabe Kenji, Luis M. Campos, David A. Muller, Jing Guo, Philip Kim, James Hone, Ken L. Shepard and Cory R. Dean, “One-Dimensional Electrical Contact to a Two-Dimensional Material”, Science 342, 614-617 (2013). 

19. Long Ju*, Lei Wang*, Xiao Li, Seongphill Moon, Mike Ozerov, Zhengguang Lu, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Erich Mueller, Fan Zhang, Dmitry Smirnov, Farhan Rana and Paul L McEuen, “Unconventional valley-dependent optical selection rules and landau level mixing in bilayer graphene”, Nature Communications 11, 2941 (2020). 

18. Wenzhuo Wu*, Lei Wang*, Yilei Li, Fan Zhang, Long Lin, Simiao Niu, Daniel Chenet, Xian Zhang, Yufeng Hao, Tony F. Heinz, James Hone and Zhong Lin Wang, “Piezoelectricity of single-atomic-layer MoS₂ for energy conversion and piezotronics”, Nature 514, 470-474 (2014). 

17. Patrick Maher*, Lei Wang*, Yuanda Gao, Carlos Forsythe, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Dmitry Abanin, Zlatko Papić, Paul Cadden-Zimansky, James Hone, Philip Kim and Cory R. Dean, “Tunable fractional quantum Hall phases in bilayer graphene”, Science 345, 61-64 (2014). 

16. Cory R. Dean, Lei Wang, Patrick Maher, Carlos Forsythe, Fereshte Ghahari, Yuanda Gao, Jyoti Katoch, Masa Ishigami, Pilkyung Moon, Mikito Koshino, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Kenneth L. Shepard, James Hone and Phillip Kim, “Hofstadter’s butterfly and the fractal quantum Hall effect in moiré superlattices”, Nature 497, 598-602 (2013).

15. GuangXin Ni*, Lei Wang*, MD Goldflam, M Wagner, Z. Fei, AS McLeod, M.K. Liu, F. Keilmann, B. Özyilmaz, A.H. Castro Neto, J. Hone, M.M. Fogler, D.N. Basov, “Ultrafast optical switching of infrared plasmon polaritons in high-mobility graphene”, Nature Photonics 10, 244-247, (2016). 

14. Brian T Schaefer, Lei Wang, Alexander Jarjour, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Paul L McEuen, and Katja C Nowack, “Magnetic field detection limits for ultraclean graphene Hall sensors”, Nature Communications 11, 4163 (2020).

13. Yufeng Hao, Lei Wang, Yuanyue Liu, Hua Chen, Xiaohan Wang, Cheng Tan, Shu Nie, Ji Won Suk, Tengfei Jiang, Tengfei Liang, Junfeng Xiao, Wenjing Ye, Cory R. Dean, Boris I. Yakobson, Kevin F. McCarty, Philip Kim, James Hone, Luigi Colombo, and Rodney S. Ruoff, “Oxygen-Activated Growth and Bandgap Tunability of Large Single-Crystal Bilayer Graphene”, Nature Nanotechnology 11, 426-431, (2016).

12. DK Efetov, Lei Wang, C Handschin, KB Efetov, J Shuang, R Cava, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, James Hone, Cory R. Dean, Philip Kim, “Specular interband Andreev reflections at van der Waals interfaces between graphene and NbSe₂”, Nature Physics 12, 328-332, (2016).

11. Sanfeng Wu, Lei Wang, You Lai, Wen-Yu Shan, Grant Aivazian, Xian Zhang, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Di Xiao, Cory Dean, James Hone, Zhiqiang Li, Xiaodong Xu, “Multiple Hot-Carrier Collection in Photo-Excited Graphene Moire Superlattices”, Science Advances 2, (2016).

10. GX Ni, AS McLeod, Z Sun, Lei Wang, L Xiong, KW Post, SS Sunku, B-Y Jiang, J Hone, CR Dean, MM Fogler, DN Basov, “Fundamental limits to graphene plasmonics”, Nature 557, 530-533, (2018).

9. Yufeng Hao, M. S. Bharathi, Lei Wang, Yuanyue Liu, Hua Chen, Shu Nie, Xiaohan Wang, Harry Chou, Cheng Tan, Babak Fallahazad, H. Ramanarayan, Carl W. Magnuson, Emanuel Tutuc, Boris I. Yakobson, Kevin F. McCarty, Yong-Wei Zhang, Philip Kim, James Hone, Luigi Colombo and Rodney S. Ruoff, “The Role of Surface Oxygen in the Growth of Large Single-Crystal Graphene on Copper”, Science 342, 720-723 (2013).

8. Andrea F. Young, Cory R. Dean, Lei Wang, Hechen Ren, Paul Cadden-Zimansky, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, James Hone, Kenneth L. Shepard and Phillip Kim, “Spin and valley quantum Hall ferromagnetism in graphene”, Nature Physics 8, 550-556 (2012).

7. Hosang Yoon, Carlos Forsythe, Lei Wang, Nikolaos Tombros, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, James Hone, Philip Kim and Donhee Ham, “Measurement of Collective Dynamical Mass of Dirac Fermions in Graphene”, Nature Nanotechnology 9, 594-599 (2014).

6. Cory R. Dean, Andrea F Young, Paul Cadden-Zimansky, Lei Wang, Hechen, Ren, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Phillip Kim, James Hone and Kenneth L. Shepard, “Multicomponent fractional quantum Hall effect in graphene”, Nature Physics 7, 693-696 (2011).

5. Shaowen Chen, Zheng Han, Mirza M Elahi, KM Masum Habib, Lei Wang, Bo Wen, Yuanda Gao, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, James Hone, Avik W Ghosh and Cory R Dean, “Electron optics with pn junctions in ballistic graphene”, Science, 353, 1522-1525 (2016).

4. Filippo Pizzocchero, Lene Gammelgaard, Bjarke Sørensen Jessen, José M Caridad, Lei Wang, James Hone, Peter Bøggild and Timothy J Booth, “The hot pick-up technique for batch assembly of van der Waals heterostructures”, Nature Communications 7, 11894 (2016).

3. Cory R. Dean, Andrea F Young, Inanc Meric, Changgu Lee, Lei Wang, Sebastian Sorgenfrei, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Philip Kim, Kenneth L. Shepard and James Hone, “Boron nitride substrates for high-quality graphene electronics”, Nature Nanotechnology 5, 722-726 (2010).

2. Xu Cui, Gwan-Hyoung Lee, Young Duck Kim, Ghidewon Arefe, Pinshane Y Huang, Chul-Ho Lee, Daniel A Chenet, Xian Zhang, Lei Wang, Fan Ye, Filippo Pizzocchero, Bjarke S Jessen, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, David A Muller, Tony Low, Philip Kim, James Hone, “Multi-terminal transport measurements of MoS2 using a van der Waals heterostructure device platform”, Nature Nanotechnology 10, 534-540 (2015).

1. B. M. Hunt, J. I. A. Li, A. A. Zibrov, Lei Wang, T. Taniguchi, K. Watanabe, J. Hone, C. R. Dean, M. Zaletel, R. C. Ashoori & A. F. Young, “Direct measurement of discrete valley and orbital quantum numbers in bilayer graphene”, Nature Communications 8, 948 (2017).