By Professor Chuan Zhao

Journal articles

Zhao T; Wang Y; Karuturi S; Catchpole K; Zhang Q; Zhao C, 2020, 'Design and operando/in situ characterization of precious-metal-free electrocatalysts for alkaline water splitting', Carbon Energy, 2, pp. 582 - 613, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cey2.79

Zhao X; Li Y; Zhao C; Liu ZH, 2020, 'Hierarchical Ultrathin Mo/MoS2(1−x−y)Px Nanosheets Assembled on P, N Co-Doped Carbon Nanotubes for Hydrogen Evolution in Both Acidic and Alkaline Electrolytes', Small, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/smll.202004973

Li Y; Tan X; Hocking RK; Bo X; Ren H; Johannessen B; Smith SC; Zhao C, 2020, 'Implanting Ni-O-VOx sites into Cu-doped Ni for low-overpotential alkaline hydrogen evolution', Nature Communications, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-16554-5

Ching K; Lian B; Leslie G; Chen X; Zhao C, 2020, 'Metal-cation-modified graphene oxide membranes for water permeation', Carbon, 170, pp. 646 - 657, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2020.08.059

Wang Y; Shen X; Arandiyan H; Yin Y; Sun F; Chen X; Garbrecht M; Han L; Andersson GG; Zhao C, 2020, 'Tuning the surface energy density of non-stoichiometric LaCoO3 perovskite for enhanced water oxidation', Journal of Power Sources, 478, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2020.228748

Ahmed MI; Liu C; Zhao Y; Ren W; Chen X; Chen S; Zhao C, 2020, 'Metal–Sulfur Linkages Achieved by Organic Tethering of Ruthenium Nanocrystals for Enhanced Electrochemical Nitrogen Reduction', Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 59, pp. 21465 - 21469, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/anie.202009435

Ahmed MI; Liu C; Zhao Y; Ren W; Chen X; Chen S; Zhao C, 2020, 'Metal–Sulfur Linkages Achieved by Organic Tethering of Ruthenium Nanocrystals for Enhanced Electrochemical Nitrogen Reduction', Angewandte Chemie, 132, pp. 21649 - 21653, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ange.202009435

Zhao Y; Tan X; Yang W; Jia C; Chen X; Ren W; Smith SC; Zhao C, 2020, 'Surface Reconstruction of Ultrathin Palladium Nanosheets during Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction', Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 59, pp. 21493 - 21498, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/anie.202009616

Zhao Y; Tan X; Yang W; Jia C; Chen X; Ren W; Smith SC; Zhao C, 2020, 'Surface Reconstruction of Ultrathin Palladium Nanosheets during Electrocatalytic CO₂ Reduction', Angewandte Chemie, 132, pp. 21677 - 21682, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ange.202009616

Ren W; Tan X; Chen X; Zhang G; Zhao K; Yang W; Jia C; Zhao Y; Smith SC; Zhao C, 2020, 'Confinement of Ionic Liquids at Single-Ni-Sites Boost Electroreduction of CO2in Aqueous Electrolytes', ACS Catalysis, 10, pp. 13171 - 13178, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acscatal.0c03873

Bo X; Hocking RK; Zhou S; Li Y; Chen X; Zhuang J; Du Y; Zhao C, 2020, 'Capturing the active sites of multimetallic (oxy)hydroxides for the oxygen evolution reaction', Energy and Environmental Science, 13, pp. 4225 - 4237, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d0ee01609h

Su Z; Ren W; Guo H; Peng X; Chen X; Zhao C, 2020, 'Ultrahigh Areal Capacity Hydrogen-Ion Batteries with MoO3 Loading Over 90 mg cm⁻²', Advanced Functional Materials, 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202005477

Sun Q; Li Y; Wang J; Cao B; Yu Y; Zhou C; Zhang G; Wang Z; Zhao C, 2020, 'Pulsed electrodeposition of well-ordered nanoporous Cu-doped Ni arrays promotes high-efficiency overall hydrazine splitting', Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 8, pp. 21084 - 21093, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d0ta08078k

Bai WL; Zhang Z; Chen X; Zhang Q; Xu ZX; Zhai GY; Lin X; Liu X; Tadesse Tsega T; Zhao C; Wang KX; Chen JS, 2020, 'Phosphazene-derived stable and robust artificial SEI for protecting lithium anodes of Li-O2batteries', Chemical Communications, 56, pp. 12566 - 12569, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d0cc05303a

Guo H; Goonetilleke D; Sharma N; Ren W; Su Z; Rawal A; Zhao C, 2020, 'Two-Phase Electrochemical Proton Transport and Storage in α-MoO3 for Proton Batteries', Cell Reports Physical Science, 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.xcrp.2020.100225

Peng X; Guo H; Ren W; Su Z; Zhao C, 2020, 'Vanadium hexacyanoferrate as high-capacity cathode for fast proton storage', Chemical Communications, 56, pp. 11803 - 11806, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d0cc03974h

Dastafkan K; Zhao C, 2020, 'Recent trends in alkaline hydrogen evolution using nonprecious multi-metallic electrocatalysts', Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cogsc.2020.04.003

Duan J; Sun Y; Chen S; Chen X; Zhao C, 2020, 'A zero-dimensional nickel, iron-metal-organic framework (MOF) for synergistic N2electrofixation', Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 8, pp. 18810 - 18815, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d0ta05010e

Adamson W; Jia C; Li Y; Zhao C, 2020, 'Cobalt oxide micro flowers derived from hydrothermal synthesised cobalt sulphide pre-catalyst for enhanced water oxidation', Electrochimica Acta, 355, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2020.136802

Jia C; Ching K; Kumar PV; Zhao C; Kumar N; Chen X; Das B, 2020, 'Vitamin B12on Graphene for Highly Efficient CO2Electroreduction', ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 12, pp. 41288 - 41293, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsami.0c10125

Meyer Q; Pivac I; Barbir F; Zhao C, 2020, 'Detection of oxygen starvation during carbon corrosion in proton exchange membrane fuel cells using low-frequency electrochemical impedance spectroscopy', Journal of Power Sources, 470, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2020.228285

Yang W; Zhao Y; Chen S; Ren W; Chen X; Jia C; Su Z; Wang Y; Zhao C, 2020, 'Defective Indium/Indium Oxide Heterostructures for Highly Selective Carbon Dioxide Electrocatalysis', Inorganic Chemistry, 59, pp. 12437 - 12444, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.0c01544

Ai Y; Gao N; Wang Q; Gao F; Hibbert DB; Zhao C, 2020, 'Electrosynthesis of HKUST-1 on a carbon-nanotube-modified electrode and its application for detection of dihydroxybenzene isomers', Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, 872, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelechem.2020.114161

Zhou Y; Chen F; Arandiyan H; Guan P; Liu Y; Wang Y; Zhao C; Wang D; Chu D, 2020, 'Oxide-based cathode materials for rechargeable zinc ion batteries: Progresses and challenges', Journal of Energy Chemistry, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jechem.2020.08.038

Gong Z; Wu D; Cao M; Zhao C; Cao R, 2020, 'Ultrafine Ru nanoclusters anchored on cucurbit[6]uril/rGO for efficient hydrogen evolution in a broad pH range', Chemical Communications, 56, pp. 9392 - 9395, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d0cc03652h

Dastafkan K; Meyer Q; Chen X; Zhao C, 2020, 'Efficient Oxygen Evolution and Gas Bubble Release Achieved by a Low Gas Bubble Adhesive Iron–Nickel Vanadate Electrocatalyst', Small, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/smll.202002412

Wang Y; Arandiyan H; Dastafkan K; Li Y; Zhao C, 2020, 'Common Pitfalls of Reporting Electrocatalysts for Water Splitting', Chemical Research in Chinese Universities, 36, pp. 360 - 365, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40242-020-0107-1

Li Y; Tan X; Tan H; Ren H; Chen S; Yang W; Smith SC; Zhao C, 2020, 'Phosphine vapor-assisted construction of heterostructured Ni2P/NiTe2catalysts for efficient hydrogen evolution', Energy and Environmental Science, 13, pp. 1799 - 1807, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d0ee00666a

Bo X; Li Y; Chen X; Zhao C, 2020, 'Operando Raman Spectroscopy Reveals Cr-Induced-Phase Reconstruction of NiFe and CoFe Oxyhydroxides for Enhanced Electrocatalytic Water Oxidation', Chemistry of Materials, 32, pp. 4303 - 4311, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.0c01067

Wang Y; Arandiyan H; Chen X; Zhao T; Bo X; Su Z; Zhao C, 2020, 'Microwave-Induced Plasma Synthesis of Defect-Rich, Highly Ordered Porous Phosphorus-Doped Cobalt Oxides for Overall Water Electrolysis', Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 124, pp. 9971 - 9978, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.0c01135

Jia C; Ren W; Chen X; Yang W; Zhao C, 2020, '(N, B) Dual Heteroatom-Doped Hierarchical Porous Carbon Framework for Efficient Electroreduction of Carbon Dioxide', ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 8, pp. 6003 - 6010, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.0c00739

Qiu C; Cai F; Wang Y; Liu Y; Wang Q; Zhao C, 2020, '2-Methylimidazole directed ambient synthesis of zinc-cobalt LDH nanosheets for efficient oxygen evolution reaction', Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 565, pp. 351 - 359, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2019.12.070

Chen S; Wu D; Zhao C, 2020, 'Two-dimensional metal-organic frameworks for energy-related electrocatalytic applications', JPhys Energy, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/2515-7655/ab6429

Zhao T; Wang Y; Chen X; Li Y; Su Z; Zhao C, 2020, 'Vertical Growth of Porous Perovskite Nanoarrays on Nickel Foam for Efficient Oxygen Evolution Reaction', ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 8, pp. 4863 - 4870, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.0c00060

Qiu C; He S; Wang Y; Wang Q; Zhao C, 2020, 'Interfacial Engineering FeOOH/CoO Nanoneedle Array for Efficient Overall Water Splitting Driven by Solar Energy', Chemistry - A European Journal, 26, pp. 4120 - 4127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chem.201904352

Das B; Jia C; Ching K; Bhadbhade M; Chen X; Ball GE; Colbran SB; Zhao C, 2020, 'Ruthenium Complexes in Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Catalysis for Electroreduction of CO2', ChemCatChem, 12, pp. 1292 - 1296, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cctc.201902020

Lu X; Zhang Q; Ng YH; Zhao C, 2020, 'Reversible ternary nickel-cobalt-iron catalysts for intermittent water electrolysis', EcoMat, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/eom2.12012

Wu S; Mo J; Zeng Y; Wang Y; Rawal A; Scott J; Su Z; Ren W; Chen S; Wang K; Chen W; Zhang Y; Zhao C; Chen X, 2020, 'Shock Exfoliation of Graphene Fluoride in Microwave', Small, 16, pp. e1903397, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/smll.201903397

Xu SM; Liang X; Liu X; Bai WL; Liu YS; Cai ZP; Zhang Q; Zhao C; Wang KX; Chen JS, 2020, 'Surface engineering donor and acceptor sites with enhanced charge transport for low-overpotential lithium–oxygen batteries', Energy Storage Materials, 25, pp. 52 - 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ensm.2019.10.032

Liu XM; Cui X; Dastafkan K; Wang HF; Tang C; Zhao C; Chen A; He C; Han M; Zhang Q, 2020, 'Recent advances in spinel-type electrocatalysts for bifunctional oxygen reduction and oxygen evolution reactions', Journal of Energy Chemistry, 53, pp. 290 - 302, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jechem.2020.04.012

Ren W; Zhao C, 2020, 'Paths towards enhanced electrochemical CO2 reduction', National Science Review, 7, pp. 7 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nsr/nwz121

Wei X; Hui H; Zhao C; Deng C; Han M; Yu Z; Sheng A; Roy P; Chen A; Lin J; Watson DF; Sun Y-Y; Thomay T; Yang S; Jia Q; Zhang S; Zeng H, 2020, 'Realization of BaZrS3 chalcogenide perovskite thin films for optoelectronics', Nano Energy, 68, pp. 104317 - 104317, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoen.2019.104317

Li Y; Che D; Zhao H; Yang C; Zhao T; Cheng G; Yao M, 2020, 'Tributyl phosphate additive enhancing catalytic absorption of NO2 for simultaneous removal of SO2/NOx in wet desulfurization system', Journal of the Energy Institute, 93, pp. 474 - 481, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joei.2019.07.004

Sun X; Qiang Q; Yin Z; Wang Z; Ma Y; Zhao C, 2019, 'Monodispersed silver-palladium nanoparticles for ethanol oxidation reaction achieved by controllable electrochemical synthesis from ionic liquid microemulsions', Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 557, pp. 450 - 457, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2019.09.043

Suryanto BHR; Wang Y; Hocking RK; Adamson W; Zhao C, 2019, 'Overall electrochemical splitting of water at the heterogeneous interface of nickel and iron oxide', Nature Communications, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13415-8

Bo X; Dastafkan K; Zhao C, 2019, 'Design of Multi-Metallic-Based Electrocatalysts for Enhanced Water Oxidation', ChemPhysChem, 20, pp. 2936 - 2945, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cphc.201900507

Meyer Q; Zeng Y; Zhao C, 2019, 'Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy of catalyst and carbon degradations in proton exchange membrane fuel cells', Journal of Power Sources, 437, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2019.226922

Meyer Q; Zeng Y; Zhao C, 2019, 'In Situ and Operando Characterization of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells', Advanced Materials, 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adma.201901900

Hussain G; Ge M; Zhao C; Silvester DS, 2019, 'Fast responding hydrogen gas sensors using platinum nanoparticle modified microchannels and ionic liquids', Analytica Chimica Acta, 1072, pp. 35 - 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aca.2019.04.042

Feng J; Guo L; Wang Z; Wang B; Wang J; Lu T; Xu J; Zhan Y; Rawal A; Zhao C; Han L, 2019, 'Effect of Ionothermal Synthesis on the Acidity and Catalytic Performance of a SAPO-5 Molecular Sieve', ChemistrySelect, 4, pp. 10520 - 10524, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/slct.201902643

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