Xiaoqi Zhu is a PhD student in the Department of Chemistry, King's College London, under the supervision of Dr Francisco Martin-Martinez and Dr Micaela Matta. She is supported by King's-China Scholarship Council (K-CSC) PhD Scholarship programme. Her research focuses on the biochar with computational chemistry, which involves a mix of data analysis, DFT calculations, Molecular Dynamics and Machine Learning.

Prior to this, Xiaoqi obtained his Bachelor’s in Chemistry at the Nanjing Agricultrual University, and worked at Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences for 2 years.

Research Interests

• Biochar
• Computational chemistry
• Machine Learning

PhD Supervisors

Primary: Dr Francisco Martin-Martinez

Secondary: Dr Micaela Matta 

Xiaoqi Zhu is a member of the Martin-Martinez Research Group in the Department of Chemistry at King’s College London.