YU RESEARCH GROUP Energy Nanomaterials Lab

Y. Ding, G. Yu, "Molecular Engineering Enables Better Organic Flow Batteries", Chem, 3, 917 (2017) (Invited).

L. Peng, X. Zhang, Z. Fang, Y. Zhu, Y. Xie, J. Cha, G. Yu, "General Facet-Controlled Synthesis of Single-Crystalline {010}-Oriented LiMPO₄ Nanosheets", Chem. Mater. 29, 10526 (2017).

Y. Zhou, L. Zhang, L. Lin, B. Wygant, Y. Liu, Y. Zhu, Y. Zheng, C. Mullins, Y. Zhao, X. Zhang, G. Yu, "Highly Efficient Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting from Hierarchical WO₃/BiVO₄ Nanoporous Sphere Arrays", Nano Lett. 17, 8012 (2017).

L. Zhang, C. Zhang, Y. Ding, K. Ramirez-Meyers, G. Yu, "A Low-Cost High-Energy Hybrid Fe-Al Liquid Battery Achieved by Deep Eutectic Solvents", Joule 1, 623 (2017). (Featured Cover)

Y. Shi, X. Zhou, G. Yu, "Material and Structural Design of Novel Binder Systems for High-Energy High-Power Lithium Batteries", Acc. Chem. Res. 50, 2642 (2017) (Invited, special issue "Energy Storage') 

Z. Fang, L. Peng, H. Lv, Y. Zhu, C. Yan, S. Wang, P. Kalyani, X. Wu, G. Yu, "Metallic Transition Metal Selenide Holey Nanosheets for Efficient Oxygen Evolution", ACS Nano 11, 9550 (2017).

L. Peng, Y. Zhu, X. Peng, Z. Fang, W. Chu, Y. Wang, Y. Xie, Y. Li, J. Cha, G. Yu, "Effective Interlayer Engineering of 2D VOPO₄ Nanosheets via Organic Intercalation for Improving Alkali Ion Storage", Nano Lett., 17, 6273 (2017). 

C. Yan, C. Lv, Y. Zhu, G. Chen, J. Sun, G. Yu, "Engineering Two-dimensional Nanofluidic Li-Ion Transport Channels", Adv. Mater., 29, 1703909 (2017). (Featured Cover)

F. Zhao, Y. Shi, L. Pan, G. Yu, "Multifunctional Nanostructured Conductive Polymer Gels: Synthesis, Properties & Applications", Acc. Chem. Res. 50, 1734 (2017). (Invited) 

L. Peng, D. Chen, Y. Yuan, Y. Zhu, Z. Fang, C. Yan, G. Chen, R. Yassar, J. Lu, K. Amine, G. Yu, "2D Holey Co₃O₄ Nanosheets for High-Rate Alkali-Ion Batteries: from Rational Synthesis to in situ Probing", Nano Lett. 17, 3907 (2017). 

C. Zhang, Y. Ding, L. Zhang, X. Wang, Y. Zhao, G. Yu,  "Sustainable Redox-Flow Battery with an Al-based Deep-Eutectic-Solvent Anolyte", Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 56, 7454 (2017). 

L. Peng, P. Xiong, L. Ma, Y. Yuan, Y. Zhu, J. Lu, K. Amine, G. Yu, "Holey Transition Metal Oxide Nanosheets for Efficient Energy Storage", Nature Commun. 8, 15139 (2017). 

Y. Ding, H. Li, H. Ha, Y. Shi, L. Peng, X. Zhang, C. Ellison, G. Yu, "An All-Stretchable-Component Sodium-Ion Battery", Adv. Mater. 29, 1700898 (2017). 

J. Zhang, Y. Shi, Y. Ding, L. Peng, W. Zhang, G. Yu, "A Conductive Molecular Framework Derived Li₂S/N,P-Codoped Carbon Cathode for Li-S Battery", Adv. Energy Mater. 7, 1602876 (2017). 

Y. Ding, G. Yu, "Environmentally Benign Redox Flow Battery by Molecular Engineering", Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 56, 8614 (2017). 

Y. Shi, J. Zhang, A. Bruck, Y. Zhang, J. Li, E. Stach, K. Takeuchi, A. Marschilok, E. Takeuchi, G. Yu, "A Tunable 3D Nanostructured Conductive Gel Framework Electrode", Adv. Mater. 29, 1603922 (2017). 

Y. Shi, X. Zhou, J. Zhang, A. Bruck, A. Bond, A. Marschilok, K. Takeuchi, E. Takeuchi, G. Yu, "Nanostructured Conductive Polymer Gels to Improve Electrochemical Performance of Cathode Materials in Li-Ion Batteries", Nano Lett.  17, 1906 (2017). 

Y. Ding, Y. Zhao, Y. Li, J. Goodenough, G. Yu, "A High-Performance All-Metallocene-Based, Non-Aqueous Redox Flow Battery", Energy Environ. Sci. 10, 491 (2017). (Featured Cover)