Yurong Zhou is currently working as Research Fellow in the Nanomaterials for Energy Storage and Conversion (NESC) group at INL. The main focus of his research is designing nanostructured electrode materials for supercapacitors and metal-ion batteries.

He received his bachelor's degree from China University of Mining and Technology (CUMT) in 2017 and his Ph.D. of physical chemistry in 2023 from University of Science and Technology of China (USTC). During his Ph.D., he also worked in Suzhou Institute of Nano-Bionics (SINANO), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). His research is mainly focused on electrochemical energy conversion and storage devices including the hybrid supercapacitor, aqueous batteries and advanced metal anodes.