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[GOOGLE SCHOLAR CITATIONS]

 

 

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[176]. Samuel Schaefer, Hongmin Wang, Longtao Ren, Shuting Fu, Hailiang Wang*, “Investigation of Lithium Polysulfide Reduction Associated with the Potential-Limiting Step in Lithium–Sulfur Batteries”, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2025, 17, 10629–10636.

[175]. Jing Li, Quansong Zhu, Alvin Chang, Seonjeong Cheon, Yuanzuo Gao, Bo Shang, Huan Li, Conor L. Rooney, Longtao Ren, Zhan Jiang, Yongye Liang, Zhenxing Feng, Shize Yang*, L. Robert Baker*, Hailiang Wang*, “Molecular-Scale CO Spillover on a Dual-Site Electrocatalyst Enhances Methanol Production from CO₂ Reduction”, Nat. Nanotechnol. 2025, DOI: 10.1038/s41565-025-01866-8.

[174]. Hongmin Wang, Bo Shang, Chungseok Choi, Sungho Jeon, Yuanzuo Gao, Tyler Wang, Nia J. Harmon, Mengxia Liu, Eric A. Stach, Hailiang Wang*, “Enhanced Methanol Production from Photothermal CO₂ Reduction via Multilevel Interface Design”, Nano Res. 2025, 18, 94907160.

[173]. Tomaz Neves-Garcia, Mahmudul Hasan, Quansong Zhu, Jing Li, Zhan Jiang, Yongye Liang, Hailiang Wang*, Liane Rossi*, Robert Warburton*, L. Robert Baker*, “Integrated Carbon Dioxide Capture by Amines and Conversion to Methane on Single-Atom Nickel Catalysts”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 31633–31646.

[172]. Guiyin Xu, Zheyi Meng, Yunteng Cao, Zixu Tao, Qing-Jie Li, Myles Stapelberg, Bing Han, Rui Gao, Qipeng Yu, Meng Gu, Benedetto Marelli, Hailiang Wang*, Meifang Zhu*, Ju Li*, “Burst Plasma Preparation of Metallic Nanoparticles on Carbon Fabrics for Antibacterial and Electrocatalytic Applications”, NPG Asia Mater. 2024, 16, 48.

[171]. Seonjeong Cheon, Shuang Zhu, Yuanzuo Gao, Jing Li, Nia J. Harmon, Wanyu Zhang, Joseph S. Francisco*, Chongqin Zhu*, Hailiang Wang*, “Neighboring Catalytic Sites Are Essential for Electrochemical Dechlorination of 2-Chlorophenol”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 25151–25157.

[170]. Yuanzuo Gao, Wanyu Zhang, Chungseok Choi, Bo Shang, Seonjeong Cheon, Aidan Francis Meese, Jae-Hong Kim, Donghui Long*, John Fortner*, Hailiang Wang*, “Effective Electrochemical Trichloroethylene Removal from Water Enabled by Selective Molecular Catalysis”, Carbon Future 2024, 1, 9200015. [Invited submission for a virtual special issue on Sustainable Carbon Materials for Innovative Catalysis; Reported by EurekAlert].

[169]. Jana Jelušić, Jan Paul Menzel, Quentin C. Bertrand, Robert H. Crabtree, Hailiang Wang, Gary W. Brudvig, Victor S. Batista, “Modeling Electrochemical Vacancy Regeneration in Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes”, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2024, 15, 7788–7792.

[168]. Shuting Fu, Hongmin Wang, Samuel Schaefer, Bo Shang, Longtao Ren, Wanyu Zhang, Mingmei Wu*, Hailiang Wang*, “Simple Framework for Simultaneous Analysis of Both Electrodes in Stoichiometric Lithium–Sulfur Batteries”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 21721–21728.

[167]. Phillips Hutchison, Logan E. Smith, Conor L. Rooney, Hailiang Wang, Sharon Hammes-Schiffer, “Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer Mechanisms for CO₂ Reduction to Methanol Catalyzed by Surface-Immobilized Cobalt Phthalocyanine”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 20230–20240. [DOE Science Highlight].

[166]. Conor L. Rooney, Hailiang Wang*, “Electrocatalytic methylation and amination reactions with CO₂ and NO_x^y–”, Nat. Synth. 2024, 3, 792–793. [Invited Comment].

[165]. Oluwaseun A. Oyetade, Yingqiao Wang, Shi He, Hannah R. M. Margavio, Samuel R. Bottum, Conor L. Rooney, Hailiang Wang, Carrie L. Donley, Gregory N. Parsons, Tzahi Cohen-Karni, James F. Cahoon, “Covalent Functionalization of Silicon with Plasma-Grown “Fuzzy” Graphene: Robust Aqueous Photoelectrodes for CO₂ Reduction by Molecular Catalysts”, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2024, 16, 37885–37895.

[164]. Quansong Zhu, Conor L. Rooney, Hadar Shema, Christina Zeng, Julien A. Panetier*, Elad Gross*, Hailiang Wang*, L. Robert Baker*, “The Solvation Environment of Molecularly Dispersed Cobalt Phthalocyanine Determines Methanol Selectivity during Electrocatalytic CO₂ Reduction”, Nat. Catal. 2024, 7, 987-999. [Selected journal cover; Featured in Nature Catalysis News & Views; Reported by Ohio State News, EurekAlert, Phys.org, Mirage News, ScienMag, and Technology Networks].

[163]. Seonjeong Cheon, Jing Li, Hailiang Wang*, “In Situ Generated CO Enables High-Current CO₂ Reduction to Methanol in a Molecular Catalyst Layer”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 16348–16354.

[162]. Chungseok Choi, Soonho Kwon, Yuanzuo Gao, Seonjeong Cheon, Jing Li, Fabian Menges, William A. Goddard III, Hailiang Wang*, “CO₂-Promoted Electrocatalytic Reduction of Chlorinated Hydrocarbons”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 8486–8491.

[161]. Magnus Pauly, Ethan White, Mawuli Deegbey, Emmanuel Adu Fosu, Landon Keller, Scott McGuigan, Golnaz Dianat, Eric Gabilondo, Jian Cheng Wong, Corban G. E. Murphey, Bo Shang, Hailiang Wang, James F. Cahoon, Renato Sampaio, Yosuke Kanai, Gregory Parsons, Elena Jakubikova, Paul A. Maggard, “Coordination of Copper within a Crystalline Carbon Nitride and Its Catalytic Reduction of CO₂”, Dalton Trans. 2024, 53, 6779-6790.

[160]. Xinzhe Wang, Percy Zahl, Hailiang Wang, Eric I. Altman, Udo D. Schwarz, “How Precisely Can Individual Molecules Be Analyzed? A Case Study on Locally Quantifying Forces and Energies Using Scanning Probe Microscopy”, ACS Nano 2024, 18, 4495–4506.

[159]. Nia J. Harmon, Jing Li, Bernie T. Wang, Yuanzuo Gao, Hailiang Wang*, “Influence of Carbon Nanotube Support on Electrochemical Nitrate Reduction Catalyzed by Cobalt Phthalocyanine Molecules”, ACS Catal. 2024, 14, 3575–3581.

[158]. Bo Shang, Fengyi Zhao, Sa Suo, Yuanzuo Gao, Colton Sheehan, Sungho Jeon, Jing Li, Conor L. Rooney, Oliver Leitner^#, Langqiu Xiao, Hanqing Fan, Menachem Elimelech, Leizhi Wang, Gerald J. Meyer, Eric A. Stach, Thomas E. Mallouk, Tianquan Lian*, Hailiang Wang*, “Tailoring Interfaces for Enhanced Methanol Production from Photoelectrochemical CO₂ Reduction”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2024, 146, 2267–2274. [Featured in Yale Scientific].

[157]. Conor Rooney, Mason Lyons, Yueshen Wu, Gongfang Hu, Maoyu Wang, Chungseok Choi, Yuanzuo Gao, Chun-Wai Chang, Gary Brudvig, Zhenxing Feng*, Hailiang Wang*, “Active Sites of Cobalt Phthalocyanine in Electrocatalytic CO₂ Reduction to Methanol”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, 63, e202310623.

[156]. Matt D. Capobianco, Josephine A. Jayworth, Bo Shang, Nia J. Harmon, Hailiang Wang*, Gary W. Brudvig*, “Effect of Synthesis Temperature on Transient Photoconductivity of g-C₃N₄ from Urea”, Chem. Mater. 2023, 35, 9747–9755.

[155]. Bo Shang, Hailiang Wang*, “A Leap towards Solar-Powered Water and Energy Solutions”, Nat. Water 2023, 1, 905-906.

[154]. Alexandre Genoux, Magnus Pauly, Conor L. Rooney, Chungseok Choi, Bo Shang, Scott McGuigan, Majed S. Fataftah, Yves Kayser, Simon C. B. Suhr, Serena DeBeer*, Hailiang Wang*, Paul A. Maggard*, and Patrick L. Holland*, “Well-Defined Iron Sites in Crystalline Carbon Nitride”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 20739–20744.

[153]. Jing Li, Bo Shang, Yuanzuo Gao, Seonjeong Cheon, Conor L. Rooney, Hailiang Wang*, “Mechanism-Guided Realization of Selective Carbon Monoxide Electroreduction to Methanol”, Nat. Synth. 2023, 2, 1194-1201.

[152]. Xiaofan Jia, Kai Cui, Jose L. Alvarez-Hernandez, Carrie L. Donley, Albert Gang, Sharon Hammes-Schiffer, Nilay Hazari, Sungho Jeon, James M. Mayer, Hannah S. Nedzbala, Bo Shang, Eric A. Stach, Eleanor Stewart-Jones, Hailiang Wang, Alexa Williams, “Synthesis and Surface Attachment of Molecular Re(I) Hydride Species with Silatrane Functionalized Bipyridyl Ligands”, Organometallics 2023, 42, 2238–2250.

[151]. Shuting Fu, Hongmin Wang*, Yiren Zhong, Samuel Schaefer, Min Li, Mingmei Wu*, Hailiang Wang*, “High Mass Loading Li-S Batteries Catalytically Activated by Cerium Oxide: Performance and Failure Analysis under Lean Electrolyte Conditions”, Adv. Mater. 2023, 35, 2302771.

[150]. Hongmin Wang, Shuting Fu, Bo Shang, Sungho Jeon, Yiren Zhong, Nia J. Harmon, Chungseok Choi, Eric A. Stach, Hailiang Wang*, “Solar-Driven CO₂ Conversion via Optimized Photothermal Catalysis in a Lotus Pod Structure”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e202305251. [Hot Paper].

[149]. David J. Kim, Yuanzuo Gao, Kali Rigby, Aidan F. Meese, Hyun Jeong Lim, Hailiang Wang, Jin Hyun Kim, Jae-Hong Kim, “Pulsed Electrolysis of Boron-Doped Carbon Dramatically Improves Impurity Tolerance and Longevity of H₂O₂ Production”, Environ. Sci. Technol. 2023, 57, 7309–7320.

[148]. Chungseok Choi, Fengyi Zhao, James L Hart, Yuanzuo Gao, Fabian Menges, Conor L. Rooney, Nia J. Harmon, Bo Shang, Zihao Xu, Sa Suo, Quynh Sam, Judy J. Cha, Tianquan Lian*, Hailiang Wang*, “Synergizing Electron and Heat Flows in Photocatalyst for Direct Conversion of Captured CO₂”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e202302152. [Hot Paper].

[147]. Yiren Zhong, Qian Wang, Seong-Min Bak, Sooyeon Hwang, Yonghua Du, Hailiang Wang*, “Identification and Catalysis of the Potential-Limiting Step in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 7390–7396.

[146]. Xiaofan Jia, Hannah S. Nedzbala, Samuel R. Bottum, James F. Cahoon, Javier J. Concepcion, Carrie L. Donley, Albert Gang, Qi Han, Nilay Hazari, Matthew C. Kessinger, Matthew R. Lockett, James M. Mayer, Brandon Q. Mercado, Gerald J. Meyer, Adam J. Pearce, Conor L. Rooney, Renato N. Sampaio, Bo Shang, Hailiang Wang, “Synthesis and Surface Attachment of Molecular Re(I) Complexes Supported by Functionalized Bipyridyl Ligands”, Inorg. Chem. 2023, 62, 2359–2375.

[145]. Bo Shang, Conor L. Rooney, David J. Gallagher^#, Bernie T. Wang, Andrey Krayev, Hadar Shema, Oliver Leitner^#, Nia J. Harmon, Langqiu Xiao, Colton Sheehan, Samuel R. Bottum, Elad Gross, James F. Cahoon, Thomas E. Mallouk, Hailiang Wang*, “Aqueous Photoelectrochemical CO₂ Reduction to CO and Methanol over a Silicon Photocathode Functionalized with a Cobalt Phthalocyanine Molecular Catalyst”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e202215213.

[144]. Chungseok Choi, Xiaoxiong Wang, Soonho Kwon, James L Hart, Conor L. Rooney, Nia Harmon, Quynh Sam, Judy J. Cha, William A. Goddard III*, Menachem Elimelech*, Hailiang Wang*, “Efficient Electrocatalytic Valorization of Chlorinated Organic Water Pollutant to Ethylene”, Nat. Nanotechnol. 2023, 18, 160-167.

[143]. Nia J. Harmon, Hailiang Wang*, “Electrochemical CO₂ Reduction in the Presence of Impurities: Influences and Mitigation Strategies”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, 61, e202213782.

[142]. Nia J. Harmon, Conor L. Rooney, Zixu Tao, Bo Shang, Neera Raychaudhuri^#, Chungseok Choi, Huaping Li, Hailiang Wang*, “Intrinsic Catalytic Activity of Carbon Nanotubes for Electrochemical Nitrate Reduction”, ACS Catal. 2022, 12, 9135–9142.

[141]. Conor L. Rooney, Yueshen Wu, David Gallagher^#, Hailiang Wang*, “Restructuring and Integrity of Molecular Catalysts in Electrochemical CO₂ Reduction”, Nat. Sci. 2022, 2, e20210628. [Invited submission].

[140]. Bo Shang, Fengyi Zhao, Chungseok Choi, Xiaofan Jia, Magnus Pauly, Yueshen Wu, Zixu Tao, Yiren Zhong, Nia Harmon, Paul A. Maggard, Tianquan Lian, Nilay Hazari, Hailiang Wang*, “Monolayer Molecular Functionalization Enabled by Acid-Base Interaction for High-Performance Photochemical CO₂ Reduction”, ACS Energy Lett. 2022, 7, 2265-2272. [DOE Science Highlight].

[139]. Zixu Tao, Adam J. Pearce, James M. Mayer, Hailiang Wang*, “Bridge Sites of Au Surfaces Are Active for Electrocatalytic CO₂ Reduction”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 8641-8648.

[138]. Zixu Tao, Yueshen Wu, Zishan Wu, Bo Shang, Conor Rooney, Hailiang Wang*, “Cascade Electrocatalytic Reduction of Carbon Dioxide and Nitrate to Ethylamine”, J. Energy Chem. 2022, 65, 367-370. [Invited submission for a virtual special issue entitled CO₂ Conversion under Carbon Neutral Vision].

[137]. Zhe Weng, Yueshen Wu, Maoyu Wang, Gary W. Brudvig, Victor S. Batista, Yongye Liang*, Zhenxing Feng*, Hailiang Wang*, “Reply to: Confined Molecular Catalysts Provide an Alternative Interpretation to the Electrochemically Reversible Demetallation of Copper Complexes”, Nat. Commun. 2022, 13, 4191.

[136]. Conor L. Rooney, Yueshen Wu, Zixu Tao, Hailiang Wang*, “Electrochemical Reductive N-Methylation with CO₂ Enabled by a Molecular Catalyst”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 19983-19991.

[135]. Zixu Tao, Conor L. Rooney, Yongye Liang, Hailiang Wang*, “Accessing Organonitrogen Compounds via C-N Coupling in Electrocatalytic CO₂ Reduction”,​ J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 19630-19642. [Invited Perspective].

[134]. Yueshen Wu, Yongye Liang, Hailiang Wang*, “Heterogeneous Molecular Catalysts of Metal Phthalocyanines for Electrochemical CO₂ Reduction Reactions”, Acc. Chem. Res. 2021, 54, 3149-3159.

[133]. Yiren Zhong, Qiuwei Shi, Chongqin Zhu, Yifang Zhang, Min Li, Joseph Francisco*, Hailiang Wang*, “Mechanistic Insights into Fast Charging and Discharging of Sodium Metal Battery Anode: A Comparison with Lithium”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 13929-13936. [Featured in Yale Scientific].

[132]. Yueshen Wu, Zhan Jiang, Zhichao Lin, Yongye Liang*, Hailiang Wang*, “Direct Electrosynthesis of Methylamine from Carbon Dioxide and Nitrate”, Nat. Sustain. 2021, 4, 725-730. [Reported by Yale News].

[131]. Jaemin Kong, Yongwoo Shin, Jason A. Röhr, Hang Wang, Juan Meng, Yueshen Wu, Adlai Katzenberg, Geunjin Kim, Dong Young Kim, Tai-De Li, Edward Chau, Francisco Antonio, Tana Siboonruang, Sooncheol Kwon, Kwanghee Lee, Jin Ryoun Kim, Miguel A. Modestino, Hailiang Wang, André D. Taylor, “CO₂ Doping of Organic Interlayers for Perovskite Solar Cells”, Nature 2021, 594, 51-56. [Reported by C&EN, Innovation News Network, ELE Times, Mirage News, and Science Daily].

[130]. Milad Yarali, Yiren Zhong, Serrae N. Reed, Juefan Wang, Kanchan A. Ulman, David J. Charboneau, Julia B. Curley, David J. Hynek, Joshua V. Pondick, Sajad Yazdani, Nilay Hazari, Su Ying Quek, Hailiang Wang, Judy J. Cha, “Near-Unity Molecular Doping Efficiency in Monolayer MoS₂”, Adv. Electron. Mater. 2021, 7, 2000873.

[129]. Zishan Wu, Ling Huang, Huan Liu, Hailiang Wang*, “Surface Oxidation of Transition Metal Sulfide and Phosphide Nanomaterials”, Nano Res. 2021, 14, 2264-2267.

[128]. Xiao Zhang, Yang Wang, Meng Gu, Maoyu Wang, Zisheng Zhang, Weiying Pan, Zhan Jiang, Hongzhi Zheng, Marcos Lucero, Hailiang Wang, George E. Sterbinsky, Qing Ma, Yang-Gang Wang, Zhenxing Feng, Jun Li, Hongjie Dai, Yongye Liang, “Molecular Engineering of Dispersed Nickel Phthalocyanines on Carbon Nanotubes for Selective CO₂ Reduction”, Nat. Energy 2020, 5, 684-692. [Reported by AAAS, Phys.org, and Science Daily].

[127]. Zixu Tao, Zishan Wu, Yueshen Wu, Hailiang Wang*, “Activating Copper for Electrocatalytic CO₂ Reduction to Formate via Molecular Interactions”, ACS Catal. 2020, 10, 9271-9275.

[126]. Xu Lu, Chongqin Zhu, Zishan Wu, Jin Xuan, Joseph S. Francisco*, Hailiang Wang*, “In-Situ Observation of the pH Gradient near the Gas Diffusion Electrode of CO₂ Reduction in Alkaline Electrolyte”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 15438-15444. [Selected for JACS Front Cover].

[125]. Yiran Hu, Yiren Zhong, Limin Qi*, Hailiang Wang*, “Inorganic/Polymer Hybrid Layer Stabilizing Anode/Electrolyte Interfaces in Solid-State Lithium Metal Batteries”, Nano Res. 2020, 13, 3230-3234. 

[124]. Yueshen Wu, Gongfang Hu, Conor L. Rooney, Gary W. Brudvig*, Hailiang Wang*, “Heterogeneous Nature of Electrocatalytic CO/CO₂ Reduction by Cobalt Phthalocyanines”, ChemSusChem 2020, 13, 6296-6299. [Invited submission for a special issue entitled Green Carbon Science – CO₂ Capture and Conversion].

[123]. Gongfang Hu, Jianbing “Jimmy” Jiang*, H. Ray Kelly, Adam J. Matula, Yueshen Wu, Neyen Romano, Brandon Q. Mercado, Hailiang Wang*, Victor S. Batista,* Robert H. Crabtree, Gary W. Brudvig*, “Surprisingly Big Linker Dependence of Activity and Selectivity in CO₂ Reduction by an Iridium(I) Pincer Complex”, Chem. Comm. 2020, 56, 9126-9129.

[122]. Yifang Zhang, Qiuwei Shi, Yiren Zhong, Hailiang Wang*, “Intrinsically High Efficiency Sodium Metal Anode”, Sci. China Chem. 2020, 63, 1557-1562. [Invited submission for a special issue for Emerging Investigators].

[121]. Yiren Zhong, Yujun Xie, Sooyeon Hwang, Qian Wang, Judy J. Cha, Dong Su, Hailiang Wang*, “Highly Efficient All‐Solid‐State Lithium/Electrolyte Interface Induced by an Energetic Reaction”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 14003-14008. [Very Important Paper].

[120]. Tengyi Liu, Peng Diao*, Zheng Lin, Hailiang Wang*, “Sulfur and Selenium Doped Nickel Chalcogenides as Efficient and Stable Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction: The Importance of the Dopant Atoms in and beneath the Surface”, Nano Energy 2020, 74, 104787.

[119]. Pengsong Li, Xu Lu*, Zishan Wu, Yueshen Wu, Richard Malpass-Evans, Neil B. McKeown, Xiaoming Sun*, Hailiang Wang*, “Acid-Base Interaction Enhancing Oxygen Tolerance in Electrocatalytic Carbon Dioxide Reduction”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 10918-10923. [Hot Paper].

[118]. Yifang Zhang, Yiren Zhong, Zishan Wu, Bo Wang*, Shuquan Liang*, Hailiang Wang*, “Solvent Molecule Cooperation Enhancing Lithium Metal Battery Performance on Both Electrodes”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 7797-7802.

[117]. Yiren Zhong, Fang Lin, Maoyu Wang, Yifang Zhang, Qing Ma, Julia Lin, Zhenxing Feng, Hailiang Wang*, “Metal Organic Framework Derivative Improving Lithium Metal Anode Cycling”, Adv. Funct. Mater. 2020, 30, 1907579.

[116]. Hyeuk Jin Han, David Hynek1, Zishan Wu, Lei Wang, Pengzi Liu, Joshua V. Pondick, Sajad Yazdani, John M. Woods, Milad Yarali, Yujun Xie, Hailiang Wang, Judy J. Cha, “Synthesis and resistivity of topological metal MoP nanostructures”, APL Mater. 2020, 8, 011103.

[115]. Bowei Zhang, Chongqin Zhu, Zishan Wu, Eli Stavitski, Yu Hui Lui, Tae-Hoon Kim, Huan Liu, Ling Huang, Xuechen Luan, Lin Zhou, Kun Jiang, Wenyu Huang, Shan Hu*, Hailiang Wang*, Joseph S. Francisco*, “Integrating Rh Species with NiFe-Layered Double Hydroxide for Overall Water Splitting”, Nano Lett. 2020, 20, 136-144.

[114]. Zixu Tao, Hailiang Wang*, “Pb₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂ Is an Active Phase in Electrocatalytic CO₂ Reduction to Formate”, Chem. Res. Chin. Univ. 2020, 36, 1145-1146. [Invited Highlight].

[113]. Hailiang Wang*, Hongjie Dai*, “The Nano Research Young Innovators (NR45) Awards in nanoenergy”, Nano Res. 2019, 12, 1975-1977. [Editorial].

[112]. Zixu Tao, Zishan Wu, Xiaolei Yuan, Yueshen Wu, Hailiang Wang*, “Copper-Gold Interactions Enhancing Formate Production from Electrochemical CO₂ Reduction”, ACS Catal. 2019, 9, 10894-10898.

[111]. Yueshen Wu, Zhan Jiang, Xu Lu, Yongye Liang*, Hailiang Wang*, “Domino Electroreduction of CO₂ to Methanol on a Molecular Catalyst”, Nature 2019, 575, 639-642. [Reported by Nature New and Views, Yale News, News SUSTech, Phys.org, 中国科学报, and Richardson Observer].

[110]. Murielle F. Delley, Zishan Wu, M. Elizabeth Mundy, David Ung, Brandi M. Cossairt, Hailiang Wang, James M. Mayer, “Hydrogen on Cobalt Phosphide”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141, 15390-15402.

[109]. Yifang Zhang, Yiren Zhong, Shuquan Liang*, Bo Wang*, Xi Chen, Hailiang Wang*, “Formation and Evolution of Lithium Metal Anode−Carbonate Electrolyte Interphases”, ACS Materials Lett. 2019, 1, 254−259.

[108]. Yueshen Wu, Xiaolei Yuan, Zixu Tao, Hailiang Wang*, “Bifunctional Electrocatalysis for CO₂ Reduction via Surface Capping-Dependent Metal–Oxide Interactions”, Chem. Comm. 2019, 55, 8864-8867. [Invited submission for a special issue for Emerging Investigators].

[107]. Xu Lu, Zhan Jiang, Xiaolei Yuan, Yueshen Wu, Richard Malpass-Evans, Yiren Zhong, Yongye Liang*, Neil B. McKeown*, Hailiang Wang*, “A Bio-Inspired O₂-Tolerant Catalytic CO₂ Reduction Electrode”, Sci. Bull. 2019, 64, 1890-1895. [Invited submission for a special issue for Emerging Investigators].

[106]. Yu Zhou, Joshua V. Pondick, Jose Luis Silva, John M. Woods, David J. Hynek, Grace Matthews, Xin Shen, Qingliang Feng, Wen Liu, Zhixing Lu, Zhixiu Liang, Barbara Brena, Zhao Cai, Min Wu, Liying Jiao, Shu Hu, Hailiang Wang, Carlos Moyses Araujo, Judy J. Cha, “Unveiling the Interfacial Effects for Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution Reaction on MoS₂/WTe₂ Hybrid Structures”, Small 2019, 15, 1900078.

[105]. Zishan Wu, Ling Huang, Huan Liu, Hailiang Wang*, “Element-Specific Restructuring of Anion- and Cation-Substituted Cobalt Phosphide Nanoparticles under Electrochemical Water-Splitting Conditions”, ACS Catal. 2019, 9, 2956-2961.

[104]. Xu Lu, Yueshen Wu, Xiaolei Yuan, Hailiang Wang*, “An Integrated CO₂ Electrolyzer and Formate Fuel Cell Enabled by a Reversibly-Restructuring Pb-Pd Bimetallic Catalyst”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 4031-4035.

[103]. Zhao Cai, Yusheng Zhang, Yuxin Zhao, Yueshen Wu, Wenwen Xu, Xuemei Wen, Yang Zhong, Ying Zhang, Wen Liu, Hailiang Wang, Yun Kuang, Xiaoming Sun, “Selectivity Regulation of CO₂ Electroreduction through Contact Interface Engineering on Superwetting Cu Nanoarray Electrodes”, Nano Res. 2019, 12, 345-349.

[102]. Wenwen Xu, Zhiyi Lu, Tianyu Zhang, Yiren Zhong, Yueshen Wu, Guoxin Zhang, Junfeng Liu, Hailiang Wang*, Xiaoming Sun*, “An Advanced Zinc Air Battery with Nanostructured Superwetting Electrodes”, Energy Storage Materials 2019, 17, 358-365.

[101]. Zhao Cai, Yueshen Wu, Zishan Wu, Lichang Yin*, Zhe Weng, Yiren Zhong, Wenwen Xu, Xiaoming Sun*, Hailiang Wang*, “Unlocking Bifunctional Electrocatalytic Activity for CO₂ Reduction Reaction by Win-Win Metal–Oxide Cooperation”, ACS Energy Lett. 2018, 3, 2816-2822.

[100]. Yuxiang Yang, Yiren Zhong, Qiuwei Shi, Zhenhua Wang*, Kening Sun*, Hailiang Wang*, “Electrocatalysis in Lithium Sulfur Batteries under Lean Electrolyte Conditions”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57, 15549-15552. [Hot Paper].

[99]. Guanjie He, Xiaoyu Han, Benjamin Moss, Zhe Weng, Srinivas Gadipelli, Feili Lai, Andreas G. Kafizas, Daniel J.L. Brett, Zheng Xiao Guo*, Hailiang Wang*, Ivan P. Parkin*, “Solid Solution Nitride/Carbon Nanotube Hybrids Enhance Electrocatalysis of Oxygen in Zinc-Air Batteries”, Energy Storage Materials 2018, 15, 380-387.

[98]. Jianbing Jiang, Adam J. Matula, John R. Swierk, Neyen Romano, Yueshen Wu, Victor S. Batista*, Robert H. Crabtree*, Jonathan S. Lindsey*, Hailiang Wang*, Gary W. Brudvig*, “Unusual Stability of a Bacteriochlorin Electrocatalyst under Reductive Conditions. A Case Study on CO₂ Conversion to CO”, ACS Catal. 2018, 8, 10131-10136.

[97]. Xu Lu, Yueshen Wu, Xiaolei Yuan, Ling Huang, Zishan Wu, Jin Xuan, Yifei Wang, Hailiang Wang*, “High Performance Electrochemical CO₂ Reduction Cells Based on Non-Noble Metal Catalysts”, ACS Energy Lett. 2018, 3, 2527-2532.

[96]. Yifang Zhang, Yiren Zhong, Qiuwei Shi, Shuquan Liang*, Hailiang Wang*, “Cycling and Failing of Lithium Metal Anodes in Carbonate Electrolyte”, J. Phys. Chem. C 2018, 122, 21462-21467.

[95]. Fudong Liu, Hailiang Wang, Andras Sapi, Hironori Tatsumi, Danylo Zherebetskyy, Hui-Ling Han, Lindsay M. Carl, Gabor A. Somorjai, “Molecular Orientations Change Reaction Kinetics and Mechanism: A Review on Catalytic Alcohol Oxidation in Gas Phase and Liquid Phase on Size-Controlled Pt Nanoparticles”, Catalysts 2018, 8, 226.

[94]. Zhao Cai, Daojin Zhou, Maoyu Wang, Seongmin Bak, Yueshen Wu, Zishan Wu, Yang Tian, Xuya Xiong, Yaping Li, Wen Liu, Samira Siahrostami, Yun Kuang, Xiao-Qing Yang, Haohong Duan*, Zhenxing Feng*, Hailiang Wang*, Xiaoming Sun*, “Introducing Fe²⁺ into Nickel‐Iron Layered Double Hydroxide: Local Structure Modulated Water Oxidation Activity”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57, 9392-9396.

[93]. Qiuwei Shi, Yiren Zhong, Min Wu, Hongzhi Wang*, Hailiang Wang*, “High-Performance Sodium Metal Anodes Enabled by a Bifunctional Potassium Salt”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57, 9069-9072. [Very Important Paper].

[92]. Qiuwei Shi, Yiren Zhong, Min Wu, Hongzhi Wang*, Hailiang Wang*, “High-Capacity Rechargeable Batteries Based on Deeply Cyclable Lithium Metal Anodes”, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 2018, 115, 5676-5680. [Reported by Yale News, and WIRED].

[91]. Quan Gan^#, Zishan Wu, Xiaolin Li, Wen Liu, Hailiang Wang*, “Structure and Electrocatalytic Reactivity of Cobalt Phosphosulfide Nanomaterials”, Top. Catal. 2018, 61, 958-964. [Invited submission for a special issue dedicated to Prof. Gabor A. Somorjai].

[90]. Yu Zhou, Jose Luis Silva, John M. Woods, Joshua V. Pondick, Qingliang Feng, Zhixiu Liang, Wen Liu, Li Lin, Bingchen Deng, Barbara Brena, Fengnian Xia, Hailin Peng, Zhongfan Liu, Hailiang Wang, Carlos Moyses Araujo, Judy J. Cha, “Revealing the Contribution of Individual Factors to Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Catalytic Activity”, Adv. Mater. 2018, 30, 1706076.

[89]. Cheng Li, Ye Wu, Bingchen Deng, Yujun Xie, Qiushi Guo, Shaofan Yuan, Xiaolong Chen, Maruf Bhuiyan, Zishan Wu, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Hailiang Wang, Judy J. Cha, Michael Snure, Yingwei Fei, Fengnian Xia, “Synthesis of Crystalline Black Phosphorus Thin Film on Sapphire”, Adv. Mater. 2018, 30, 1703748.

[88]. Yiren Zhong, Lichang Yin, Peng He^#, Wen Liu, Zishan Wu, Hailiang Wang*, “Surface Chemistry in Cobalt Phosphide-Stabilized Lithium-Sulfur Batteries”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 1455-1459. [Featured in Yale Scientific].

[87]. Zishan Wu, Quan Gan^#, Xiaolin Li, Yiren Zhong, Hailiang Wang*, “Elucidating Surface Restructuring-Induced Catalytic Reactivity of Cobalt Phosphide Nanoparticles under Electrochemical Conditions”, J. Phys. Chem. C 2018, 122, 2848-2853.

[86]. Zhe Weng, Yueshen Wu, Maoyu Wang, Jianbing Jiang, Ke Yang, Shengjuan Huo, Xiao-Feng Wang, Qing Ma, Gary W. Brudvig, Victor S. Batista, Yongye Liang*, Zhenxing Feng*, Hailiang Wang*, “Active Sites of Copper-Complex Catalytic Materials for Electrochemical Carbon Dioxide Reduction”, Nat. Commun. 2018, 9, 415. [Highlighted by Nature Nanotechnology, and ANL APS Science Highlights].

[85]. Hailiang Wang, “Discovering and utilizing structure sensitivity: from chemical catalysis in the gas phase to electrocatalysis in the liquid phase”, Chapter 16 in Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis: Morphological, Compositional, and Shape Control of Materials for Catalysis, Elsevier, 2017, 613-641.

[84]. Zhao Cai, Yongmin Bi, Enyuan Hu, Wen Liu, Nico Dwarica, Yang Tian, Xiaolin Li, Yun Kuang, Yaping Li, Xiao-Qing Yang, Hailiang Wang*, Xiaoming Sun*, “Single-Crystalline Ultrathin Co₃O₄ Nanosheets with Massive Vacancy Defects for Enhanced Electrocatalysis”, Adv. Energy Mater. 2017, 7, 1701694.

[83]. Zhe Weng, Xing Zhang, Yueshen Wu, Shengjuan Huo, Jianbing Jiang, Wen Liu, Guanjie He, Yongye Liang*, Hailiang Wang*, “Self-Cleaning Catalyst Electrodes for Stabilized CO₂ Reduction to Hydrocarbons”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017, 56, 13135-13139.

[82]. Shengjuan Huo*, Zhe Weng, Zishan Wu, Yiren Zhong, Yueshen Wu, Jianhui Fang, Hailiang Wang*, “Coupled Metal/Oxide Catalysts with Tunable Product Selectivity for Electrocatalytic CO₂ Reduction”, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2017, 9, 28519-28526.

[81]. Justin Tang, Hailiang Wang, Alessandro Gomez, “Controlled Nanoparticle Synthesis via Opposite-Polarity Electrospray Pyrolysis”, J. Aero. Sci. 2017, 113, 201-211.

[80]. Yiren Zhong, Ke R. Yang, Wen Liu, Peng He^#, Victor S. Batista*, Hailiang Wang*, “Mechanistic Insights into Surface Chemical Interactions between Lithium Polysulfides and Transition Metal Oxides”, J. Phys. Chem. C, 2017, 121, 14222-14227.

[79]. Yueshen Wu, Jianbing Jiang, Zhe Weng, Maoyu Wang, Daniël L. J. Broere, Yiren Zhong, Gary W. Brudvig*, Zhenxing Feng*, Hailiang Wang*, “Electroreduction of CO₂ Catalyzed by a Heterogenized Zn-Porphyrin Complex with a Redox-Innocent Metal Center”, ACS Cent. Sci. 2017, 3, 847-852. [Reported by Yale News, and featured in Yale Scientific].

[78]. Zishan Wu, Xiaolin Li, Wen Liu, Yiren Zhong, Quan Gan^#, Xueming Li, Hailiang Wang*, “Materials Chemistry of Iron Phosphosulfide Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Solid State Chemistry, Surface Structure and Electrocatalysis for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction”, ACS Catal. 2017, 7, 4026-4032.

[77]. Zhiyuan Chang, Shengjuan Huo*, Wei Zhang, Jianhui Fang, Hailiang Wang*, “The Tunable and Highly Selective Reduction Products on Ag @ Cu Bimetallic Catalysts toward CO₂ Electrochemical Reduction Reaction”, J. Phys. Chem. C 2017, 121, 11368-11379.

[76]. Ma Luo, Zhao Cai, Cheng Wang, Yongmin Bi, Li Qian, Yongchao Hao, Li Li, Yun Kuang, Yaping Li, Xiaodong Lei, Ziyang Huo, Wen Liu, Hailiang Wang, Xiaoming Sun, Xue Duan, “Phosphorus Oxoanion-Intercalated Layered Double Hydroxides for High-Performance Oxygen Evolution”, Nano Res. 2017, 10, 1732-1739.

[75]. Xing Zhang, Xiao Zhang, Haomin Xu, Zishan Wu, Hailiang Wang, Yongye Liang, “Iron-Doped Cobalt Monophosphide Nanosheet/Carbon Nanotube Hybrids as Active and Stable Electrocatalysts for Water Splitting”, Adv. Funct. Mater. 2017, 27, 1606635.

[74]. Wen Liu, Yingying Mi, Zhe Weng, Yiren Zhong, Zishan Wu, Hailiang Wang*, “Functional Metal-Organic Framework Boosting Lithium Metal Anode Performance via Chemical Interactions”, Chem. Sci. 2017, 8, 4285-4291.

[73]. Yingying Mi, Wen Liu*, Xiaolin Li, Julia Zhuang^#, Henghui Zhou, Hailiang Wang*, “High Performance Li-S Battery Cathode with Catalyst-Like Carbon Nanotube-MoP Promoting Polysulfide Redox”, Nano Res. 2017, 10, 3698-3705.

[72]. Yingying Mi, Wen Liu, Qian Wang, Jianbing Jiang, Gary W. Brudvig, Henghui Zhou, Hailiang Wang*, “Pomegranate-Structured Sulfur Cathode Material with Triple Confinement of Lithium Polysulfides for High-Performance Lithium-Sulfur Batteries”, J. Mater. Chem. A. 2017, 5, 11788-11793. [Invited submission for a special issue for Emerging Investigators].

[71]. Wen Liu, Jianbing Jiang, Ke R. Yang, Yingying Mi, Piranavan Kumaravadivel, Yiren Zhong, Qi Fan, Zhe Weng, Zishan Wu, Judy J. Cha, Henghui Zhou, Victor S. Batista*, Gary W. Brudvig*, Hailiang Wang*, “Ultrathin Dendrimer-Graphene Oxide Composite Film for Stable Cycling Lithium-Sulfur Battery”, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 2017, 114, 3578-3583. [Reported by Yale News, Scientific American, E&E News, 科技日报, and MRS Bulletin].

[70]. Xiaolin Li, Wen Liu, Minye Zhang, Yiren Zhong, Zhe Weng, Yingying Mi, Yu Zhou, Min Li, Judy J. Cha, Zhiyong Tang, Hong Jiang*, Xueming Li*, Hailiang Wang*, “Strong Metal-Phosphide Interactions in Core-Shell Geometry for Enhanced Electrocatalysis”, Nano Lett. 2017, 17, 2057-2063.

[69]. Xing Zhang, Zishan Wu, Liewu Li, Xiao Zhang, Yanyan Li, Haomin Xu, Xiaoxiao Li, Xiaolu Yu, Zisheng Zhang, Yongye Liang*, Hailiang Wang*, “Highly Selective and Active CO₂ Reduction Electrocatalysts Based on Cobalt Phthalocyanine/Carbon Nanotube Hybrid Structures”, Nat. Commun. 2017, 8, 14675.

[68]. Guanjie He, Xiaoyu Han, Ruijia Zou, Tingting Zhao, Zhe Weng, SocMan Ho-Kimura, Yao Lu, Hailiang Wang, Zheng Xiao Guo, Ivan P. Parkin, “A Targeted Functional Design for Highly Efficient and Stable Cathodes for Rechargeable Li-Ion Batteries”, Adv. Funct. Mater. 2017, 27, 1604903.

[67]. Yingying Mi, Wen Liu, Ke R. Yang, Jianbing Jiang, Qi Fan, Zhe Weng, Yiren Zhong, Zishan Wu, Gary W. Brudvig, Victor S. Batista*, Henghui Zhou*, Hailiang Wang*, “Ferrocene Promoted Long Cycle Lithium-Sulfur Batteries”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 14818-14822.

[66]. Justin Tang, Wen Liu, Hailiang Wang*, Alessandro Gomez*, “High Performance Metal Oxide–Graphene Hybrid Nanomaterials Synthesized via Opposite-Polarity Electrosprays”, Adv. Mater. 2016, 28, 10298-10303.

[65]. Yingjie Li, Haichuan Zhang, Ming Jiang, Yun Kuang, Hailiang Wang*, Xiaoming Sun*, “Amorphous Co-Mo-S Ultrathin Films with Low-Temperature Sulfurization as High-Performance Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction”, J. Mater. Chem. A 2016, 4, 13731-13735.

[64]. Zhe Weng, Jianbing Jiang, Yueshen Wu, Zishan Wu, Xiaoting Guo^#, Kelly L. Materna, Wen Liu, Victor S. Batista, Gary W. Brudvig*, Hailiang Wang*, “Electrochemical CO₂ Reduction to Hydrocarbons on a Heterogeneous Molecular Cu Catalyst in Aqueous Solution”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 8076-8079. [Highlighted in JACS Spotlights].

[63]. Xu Lu, Jin Xuan, Dennis Y.C. Leung, Haiyang Zou, Jiantao Li, Hailiang Wang, Huizhi Wang, “A Switchable pH-Differential Unitized Regenerative Fuel Cell with High Performance”, J. Power Sources 2016, 314, 76-84.

[62]. Wen Liu, Enyuan Hu, Hong Jiang, Yingjie Xiang, Zhe Weng, Min Li, Qi Fan, Xiqian Yu, Eric I. Altman, Hailiang Wang*, “A Highly Active and Stable Hydrogen Evolution Catalyst Based on Pyrite-Structured Cobalt Phosphosulfide”, Nat. Commun. 2016, 7, 10771.

[61]. John Woods, Yeonwoong Jung, YuJun Xie, Wen Liu, Yanhui Liu, Hailiang Wang, Judy J. Cha, “One-Step Synthesis of MoS₂/WS₂ Layered Heterostructures and Catalytic Activity of Defective Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Films”, ACS Nano 2016, 10, 2004-2009.

[60]. Wen Liu, Hailiang Wang*, “Influence of Surface Capping on Oxygen Reduction Catalysis: A Case Study of 1.7 nm Pt Nanoparticles”, Surf. Sci. 2016, 648, 120-125. [Invited submission for a special issue dedicated to Prof. Gabor A. Somorjai].

[59]. Zhe Weng, Wen Liu, Li-Chang Yin, Ruopian Fang, Min Li, Eric Altman, Qi Fan, Feng Li, Hui-Ming Cheng, Hailiang Wang*, “Metal/Oxide Interface Nanostructures Generated by Surface Segregation for Electrocatalysis”, Nano Lett. 2015, 15, 7704-7710.

[58]. Qi Fan, Wen Liu, Zhe Weng, Yueming Sun, Hailiang Wang*, “Ternary Hybrid Material for High-Performance Lithium-Sulfur Battery”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015, 137, 12946-12953.

[57]. Yangyang Feng, Ya OuYang, Liang Peng, Huajun Qiu, Hailiang Wang, Yu Wang, “Quasi-Graphene-Envelope Fe-Doped Ni₂P Sandwiched Nanocomposites for Enhanced Water Splitting and Lithium Storage Performance”, J. Mater. Chem. A 2015, 3, 9587-9594.

[56]. Huizhi Wang, Xiaojiao Luo, Michael K. H. Leung, Dennis Y. C. Leung, Zhiyong Tang, Hailiang Wang, Rafael Lugue, Jin Xuan, “In situ Photogalvanic Acceleration of Optofluidic Kinetics: A New Paradigm for Advanced Photocatalytic Technologies”, RSC Adv. 2015, 5, 791-796.

Prior to Yale: ^† denoting equal contribution

[55]. Andras Sapi, Fudong Liu, Xiaojun Cai, Christopher M. Thompson, Hailiang Wang, Kwangjin An, James M. Krier, Gabor A. Somorjai, “Comparing the Catalytic Oxidation of Ethanol at the Solid–Gas and Solid–Liquid Interfaces over Size-Controlled Pt Nanoparticles: Striking Differences in Kinetics and Mechanism”, Nano Lett. 2014, 14, 6727-6730.

[54]. Hailiang Wang, Kwangjin An, Andras Sapi, Fudong Liu, Gabor A. Somorjai, “Effects of Nanoparticle Size and Metal/Support Interactions in Pt-Catalyzed Methanol Oxidation Reactions in Gas and Liquid Phases”, Catal. Lett. 2014, 144, 1930-1938.

[53]. Hailiang Wang^†, Andras Sapi^†, Christopher M. Thompson^†, Fudong Liu, Danylo Zherebetskyy, James M. Krier, Lindsay M. Carl, Xiaojun Cai, Lin-Wang Wang, Gabor A. Somorjai, “Dramatically Different Kinetics and Mechanism at Solid/Liquid and Solid/Gas Interfaces for Catalytic Isopropanol Oxidation over Size-Controlled Platinum Nanoparticles”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 10515-10520.

[52]. Ming Gong, Yanguang Li, Hongbo Zhang, Bo Zhang, Wu Zhou, Ju Feng, Hailiang Wang, Yongye Liang, Zhuangjun Fan, Jie Liu, Hongjie Dai, “Ultrafast high-capacity NiZn battery with NiAlCo-layered double hydroxide”, Energy Environ. Sci. 2014, 7, 2025-2032.

[51]. Hailiang Wang, “Hybrid Material Design for Energy Applications: Impact of Graphene and Carbon Nanotubes”, Pure and Appl. Chem. 2014, 86, 39-52.

[50]. Andras Sapi, Chris Thompson, Hailiang Wang, William D. Michalak, Walter T. Ralston, Selim Alayoglu, Gabor A. Somorjai, “Recovery of Pt Surfaces for Ethylene Hydrogenation-Based Active Site Determination”, Catal. Lett. 2014, 144, 1151-1158.

[49]. Hailiang Wang, James M. Krier, Zhongwei Zhu, Gérôme Melaet, Yihai Wang, Griffin Kennedy, Selim Alayoglu, Kwangjin An, Gabor A. Somorjai, “Promotion of Hydrogenation of Organic Molecules by Incorporating Iron into Platinum Nanoparticle Catalysts: Displacement of Inactive Reaction Intermediates”, ACS Catal. 2013, 3, 2371-2375.

[48]. Zongfu Yu, Nicholas P Sergeant, Torbjørn Skauli, Gang Zhang, Hailiang Wang, Shanhui Fan, “Enhancing Far-Field Thermal Emission with Thermal Extraction”, Nat. Commun. 2013, 4, 1730.

[47]. Derek R. Butcher, Zhongwei Zhu, Baohua Mao, Hailiang Wang, Zhi Liu, Miquel Salmeron, Gabor A. Somorjai, “Mobility on the Reconstructed Pt(100)-hex Surface in Ethylene and in its Mixture with Hydrogen and Carbon Monoxide”, Chem. Commun. 2013, 49, 6903-6905.

[46]. Hailiang Wang, Yihai Wang, Zhongwei Zhu, Andras Sapi, Kwangjin An, Griffin Kennedy, William D. Michalak, Gabor A. Somorjai, “Influence of Size-Induced Oxidation State of Platinum Nanoparticles on Selectivity and Activity in Catalytic Methanol Oxidation in the Gas Phase”, Nano Lett. 2013, 13, 2976-2979.

[45]. Ming Gong, Yanguang Li, Hailiang Wang, Yongye Liang, Justin Z. Wu, Jigang Zhou, Jian Wang, Tom, Regier, Fei Wei, Hongjie Dai, “An Advanced Ni–Fe Layered Double Hydroxide Electrocatalyst for Water Oxidation”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 8452-8455.

[44]. Yanguang Li, Ming Gong, Yongye Liang, Ju Feng, Ji-Eun Kim, Hailiang Wang, Guosong Hong, Bo Zhang, Hongjie Dai, “Advanced Zinc-Air Batteries Based on High-Performance Hybrid Electrocatalysts”, Nat. Commun. 2013, 4, 1805.

[43]. Hailiang Wang, Hongjie Dai, “Strongly Coupled Inorganic-Nano-Carbon Hybrid Materials for Energy Storage”, Chem. Soc. Rev. 2013, 42, 3088-3113.

[42]. Yongye Liang, Yanguang Li, Hailiang Wang, Hongjie Dai, “Strongly Coupled Inorganic/Nanocarbon Hybrid Materials for Advanced Electrocatalysis”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 2013-2036.

[41]. Jigang Zhou, Jian Wang, Yongfeng Hu, Tom Regier, Hailiang Wang, Yuan Yang, Yi Cui, Hongjie Dai, “Imaging State of Charge and its Correlation to Interaction Variation in LiMn_0.75Fe_0.25PO₄ Nanorods-Graphene Hybrid”, Chem. Commun. 2013, 49, 1765-1767.

[40]. Bo Zhang, Jordan Price, Guosong Hong, Scott M. Tabakman, Hailiang Wang, Justin A. Jarrell, Ju Feng, Paul J. Utz, Hongjie Dai, “Multiplexed Cytokine Detection on Plasmonic Gold Substrates with Enhanced Near-Infrared Fluorescence”, Nano Res. 2013, 6, 113-120.

[39]. Yongye Liang^†, Hailiang Wang^†, Peng Diao^†, Wesley Chang, Guosong Hong, Yanguang Li, Ming Gong, Liming Xie, Jigang Zhou, Jian Wang, Tom Regier, Fei Wei, Hongjie Dai, “Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalyst Based on Strongly Coupled Cobalt Oxide Nanocrystals and Carbon Nanotubes”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 15849-15857.

[38]. Ju Feng, Yongye Liang, Hailiang Wang, Yanguang Li, Bo Zhang, Jigang Zhou, Jian Wang, Tom Regier, Hongjie Dai, “Engineering Manganese Oxide/Nanocarbon Hybrid Materials for Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalysis”, Nano Res. 2012, 5, 718-725.

[37]. Jigang Zhou,  Jian Wang,  Lucia Zuin,  Tom Regier,  Yongfeng Hu,  Hailiang Wang,  Yongye Liang,  Jason Maley,  Ramaswami Sammynaiken, Hongjie Dai, “Spectroscopic Understanding of Ultra-High Rate Performance for LiMn_0.75Fe_0.25PO₄ Nanorods–Graphene Hybrid in Lithium Ion Battery”, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2012, 14, 9578-9581.

[36]. Hailiang Wang, Yongye Liang, Ming Gong, Yanguang Li, Wesley Chang, John Mefford, Jigang Zhou, Jian Wang, Tom Regier, Fei Wei, Hongjie Dai, “An Ultrafast Nickel-Iron Battery from Strongly Coupled Inorganic Nanoparticle/Nano-Carbon Hybrid Materials”, Nat. Commun. 2012, 3, 917.  

[35]. Yanguang Li, Wu Zhou, Hailiang Wang, Liming Xie, Yongye Liang, Fei Wei, Juan-Carlos Idrobo, Stephen Pennycook, Hongjie Dai, “An Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalyst Based on Carbon Nanotube-Graphene Complex”, Nat. Nanotech. 2012, 7, 394-400.  

[34]. Hailiang Wang^†, Yuan Yang^†, Yongye Liang^†, Guangyuan Zheng, Yanguang Li, Yi Cui, Hongjie Dai, “Rechargeable Li–O₂ Batteries with a Covalently Coupled MnCo₂O₄–Grapheme Hybrid as an Oxygen Cathode Catalyst”, Energy Environ. Sci., 2012, 5, 7931-7935.

[33]. Johanna Nelson, Sumohan Misra, Yuan Yang, Ariel Jackson, Yijin Liu, Hailiang Wang, Hongjie Dai, Joy C. Andrews, Yi Cui, Michael F. Toney, “In Operando X-ray Diffraction and Transmission X-ray Microscopy of Lithium Sulfur Batteries”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 6337–6343.

[32]. Yongye Liang^†, Hailiang Wang^†, Jigang Zhou, Yanguang Li, Jian Wang, Tom Regier, Hongjie Dai, “Covalent Hybrid of Spinel Manganese Cobalt Oxide and Graphene as Advanced Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalysts”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 3517-3523.

[31]. Zhuo Chen, Guosong Hong, Hailiang Wang, Kevin Welsher, Scott M. Tabakman, Sarah P. Sherlock, Joshua T. Robinson, Yongye Liang, Hongjie Dai, “Graphite-Coated Magnetic Nanoparticle Microarray for Few-Cells Enrichment and Detection”, ACS Nano 2012, 6, 1094–1101.

[30]. Guosong Hong, Justin Z. Wu, Joshua T. Robinson, Hailiang Wang, Bo Zhang, Hongjie Dai, “Three-Dimensional Imaging of Single Nanotube Molecule Endocytosis on Plasmonic Substrates”, Nat. Commun. 2012, 3, 700.

[29]. Justin Wu, Liming Xie, Yanguang Li, Hailiang Wang, Yijian Ouyang, Jing Guo, Hongjie Dai, “Controlled Chlorine Plasma Reaction for Noninvasive Graphene Doping”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 19668-19671.

[28]. Toshiaki Kato, Liying Jiao, Xinran Wang, Hailiang Wang, Xiaolin Li, Li Zhang, Rikizo Hatakeyama, Hongjie Dai, “Room-Temperature Edge Functionalization and Doping of Graphene by Mild Plasma”, Small 2011, 7, 574-577.

[27]. Hailiang Wang, Yongye Liang, Tissaphern Mirfakhrai, Zhuo Chen, Hernan Sanchez Casalongue, Hongjie Dai, “Advanced Asymmetrical Supercapacitors Based on Graphene Hybrid Materials”, Nano Res. 2011, 4, 729-736.  

[26]. Hailiang Wang, Yongye Liang, Yanguang Li, Hongjie Dai, “Co_1-xS-Graphene Hybrid: A High Performance Metal Chalcogenide Electrocatalyst for Oxygen Reduction”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 10969–10972.

[25]. Yongye Liang^†, Yanguang Li^†, Hailiang Wang^†, Jigang Zhou, Jian Wang, Tom Regier, Hongjie Dai, “Co₃O₄ Nanocrystals on Graphene as a Synergistic Catalyst for Oxygen Reduction Reaction”, Nat. Mater. 2011, 10, 780-786.

[24]. Scott Tabakman, Lana Lau, Joshua Robinson, Jordan Price, Sarah Sherlock, Hailiang Wang, Bo Zhang, Zhuo Chen, Stephanie Tangsombatvisit, Justin Jarrell, Paul J. Utz, Hongjie Dai, “Plasmonic Substrates for Multiplexed Protein Microarrays with Femtomolar Sensitivity and Broad Dynamic Range”, Nat. Commun. 2011, 2, 466.

[23]. Xinran Wang, Yijian Ouyang, Liying Jiao, Hailiang Wang, Liming Xie, Justin Wu, Jing Guo, Hongjie Dai, “Graphene Nanoribbons with Smooth Edges Behave as Quantum Wires”, Nat. Nanotech. 2011, 6, 563-567.

[22]. Hailiang Wang^†, Yuan Yang^†, Yongye Liang, Joshua Tucker Robinson, Yanguang Li, Ariel Jackson, Yi Cui, Hongjie Dai, “Graphene-Wrapped Sulfur Particles as a Rechargeable Lithium–Sulfur Battery Cathode Material with High Capacity and Cycling Stability”, Nano Lett. 2011, 11, 2644–2647.

[21]. Hailiang Wang^†, Yuan Yang^†, Yongye Liang, Li-Feng Cui, Hernan Sanchez Casalongue, Yanguang Li, Guosong Hong, Yi Cui, Hongjie Dai, “LiMn_1−xFe_xPO₄ Nanorods Grown on Graphene Sheets for Ultrahigh-Rate-Performance Lithium Ion Batteries”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 7364–7368.

[20]. Liming Xie^†, Hailiang Wang^†, Chuanhong Jin, Xinran Wang, Liying Jiao, Kazu Suenaga, Hongjie Dai, “Graphene Nanoribbons from Unzipped Carbon Nanotubes: Atomic Structures, Raman Spectroscopy, and Electrical Properties”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 10394-10397.

[19]. Yanguang Li, Hailiang Wang, Liming Xie, Yongye Liang, Guosong Hong, Hongjie Dai, “MoS₂ Nanoparticles Grown on Graphene: An Advanced Catalyst for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 7296-7299.

[18]. Guosong Hong, Scott M. Tabakman, Kevin Welsher, Zhuo Chen, Joshua T. Robinson, Hailiang Wang, Bo Zhang, Hongjie Dai, “Near-Infrared-Fluorescence-Enhanced Molecular Imaging of Live Cells on Gold Substrates”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 4644–4648.

[17]. Joshua T. Robinson, Scott M. Tabakman, Yongye Liang, Hailiang Wang, Hernan Sanchez Casalongue, Daniel Vinh, Hongjie Dai, “Ultrasmall Reduced Graphene Oxide with High Near-Infrared Absorbance for Photothermal Therapy”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 6825-6831.

[16]. Scott M. Tabakman, Zhuo Chen, Hernan Sanchez Casalongue, Hailiang Wang, Hongjie Dai, “A New Approach to Solution-Phase Gold Seeding for SERS Substrates”, Small 2011, 7, 499-501.

[15]. Joshua T. Robinson, Kevin Welsher, Scott M. Tabakman, Sarah P. Sherlock, Hailiang Wang, Richard Luong, Hongjie Dai, “High Performance In Vivo Near-IR (>1 μm) Imaging and Photothermal Cancer Therapy with Carbon Nanotubes”, Nano Res. 2010, 3, 779–793.

[14]. Guosong Hong, Scott M. Tabakman, Kevin Welsher, Hailiang Wang, Xinran Wang, Hongjie Dai, “Metal-Enhanced Fluorescence of Carbon Nanotubes”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 15920–15923.

[13]. Yongye Liang^†, Hailiang Wang^†, Hernan Sanchez Casalongue, Zhuo Chen, Hongjie Dai, “TiO₂ Nanocrystals Grown on Graphene as Advanced Photocatalytic Hybrid Materials”, Nano Res. 2010, 3, 701-705.

[12]. Hailiang Wang^†, Li-Feng Cui^†, Yuan Yang, Hernan Sanchez Casalongue, Joshua Tucker Robinson, Yongye Liang, Yi Cui, Hongjie Dai, “Mn₃O₄-Graphene Hybrid as a High-Capacity Anode Material for Lithium Ion Batteries”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 13978-13980.

[11]. Hailiang Wang, Hernan Sanchez Casalongue, Yongye Liang, Hongjie Dai, “Ni(OH)₂ Nanoplates Grown on Graphene as Advanced Electrochemical Pseudocapacitor Materials”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 7472-7477.  

[10]. Hailiang Wang, Joshua Tucker Robinson, Georgi Diankov, Hongjie Dai, “Nanocrystal Growth on Graphene with Various Degrees of Oxidation”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 3270-3271.

[9]. Liying Jiao, Xinran Wang, Georgi Diankov, Hailiang Wang, Hongjie Dai, “Facile Synthesis of High-Quality Graphene Nanoribbons”, Nat Nanotech. 2010, 5, 321-325.

[8]. Hailiang Wang, Joshua Tucker Robinson, Xiaolin Li, Hongjie Dai, “Solvothermal Reduction of Chemically Exfoliated Graphene Sheets”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 9910-9911.

[7]. Hailiang Wang, Xinran Wang, Xiaolin Li, Hongjie Dai, “Chemical Self-Assembly of Graphene Sheets”, Nano Res. 2009, 2, 336-342.

[6]. Worasom Kundhikanjana, Keji Lai, Hailiang Wang, Hongjie Dai, Michael A. Kelly, Zhi-Xun Shen, “Hierarchy of Electronic Properties of Chemically Derived and Pristine Graphene Probed by Microwave Imaging”, Nano Lett. 2009, 9, 3762-3765.

[5]. Xiaolin Li, Hailiang Wang, Joshua Tucker Robinson, Hernan Sanchez, Georgi Diankov, Hongjie Dai, “Simultaneous Nitrogen Doping and Reduction of Graphene Oxide”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 15939-15944.

[4]. Xinran Wang, Xiaolin Li, Li Zhang, Youngki Yoon, Peter K. Weber, Hailiang Wang, Jing Guo, Hongjie Dai, “N-Doping of Graphene Through Electrothermal Reactions with Ammonia”, Science 2009, 324, 768-771.

[3]. Xinran Wang, Yijian Ouyang, Xiaolin Li, Hailiang Wang, Jing Guo, Hongjie Dai, “Room-Temperature All-Semiconducting Sub-10-nm Graphene Nanoribbon Field-Effect Transistors”, Phy. Rev. Lett. 2008, 100, 206803.

[2]. Hailiang Wang, Limin Qi, “Controlled Synthesis of Ag₂S, Ag₂Se and Ag Nanofibers Using a General Sacrificial Template and their Application in Electronic Device Fabrication”, Adv. Funct. Mater. 2008, 18, 1249-1256.

[1]. Yan Zhou, Wen-Jun Liu, Yuguo Ma, Hailiang Wang, Limin Qi, Yong Cao, Jian Wang, Jian Pei, “Single Microwire Transistors of Oligoarenes by Direct Solution Process”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 12386-12387.