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    Solar-driven efficient heterogeneous subminute water disinfection nanosystem assembled with fingerprint MoS2

    Although heterogeneous water disinfection can avoid secondary pollution and other shortcomings in homogeneous systems, its low disinfection efficiency seriously hinders its development. Here we successfully ad...

    Tong Wu, Bofei Liu, Chong Liu, Jiayu Wan, Ankun Yang, Kai Liu, Feifei Shi in Nature Water (2023)

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    Integrated cooling (i-Cool) textile of heat conduction and sweat transportation for personal perspiration management

    Perspiration evaporation plays an indispensable role in human body heat dissipation. However, conventional textiles tend to focus on sweat removal and pay little attention to the basic thermoregulation functio...

    Yucan Peng, Wei Li, Bofei Liu, Weiliang **, Joseph Schaadt in Nature Communications (2021)

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    Retraction Note: Theory-guided Sn/Cu alloying for efficient CO2 electroreduction at low overpotentials

    A Correction to this paper has been published: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41929-021-00619-9.

    Xueli Zheng, Yongfei Ji, **g Tang, Jiangyan Wang, Bofei Liu in Nature Catalysis (2021)

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    Addendum: Editorial Expression of Concern: Theory-guided Sn/Cu alloying for efficient CO2 electroreduction at low overpotentials

    Xueli Zheng, Yongfei Ji, **g Tang, Jiangyan Wang, Bofei Liu in Nature Catalysis (2020)

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    Scalable synthesis of nanoporous silicon microparticles for highly cyclable lithium-ion batteries

    Nanoporous silicon is a promising anode material for high energy density batteries due to its high cycling stability and high tap density compared to other nanostructured anode materials. However, the high cos...

    Jiangyan Wang, William Huang, Yong Seok Kim, You Kyeong Jeong in Nano Research (2020)

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    A novel battery scheme: Coupling nanostructured phosphorus anodes with lithium sulfide cathodes

    Lithium-ion batteries are approaching their theoretical limit and can no longer keep up with the increasing demands of human society. Lithium-sulfur batteries, with a high theoretical specific energy, are prom...

    David Sichen Wu, Guangmin Zhou, Eryang Mao, Yongming Sun, Bofei Liu in Nano Research (2020)

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    Electrochemical generation of liquid and solid sulfur on two-dimensional layered materials with distinct areal capacities

    It has recently been shown that sulfur, a solid material in its elementary form S8, can stay in a supercooled state as liquid sulfur in an electrochemical cell. We establish that this newly discovered state could...

    Ankun Yang, Guangmin Zhou, **an Kong, Rafael A. Vilá, Allen Pei in Nature Nanotechnology (2020)

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    Synergistic enhancement of electrocatalytic CO2 reduction to C2 oxygenates at nitrogen-doped nanodiamonds/Cu interface

    To date, effective control over the electrochemical reduction of CO2 to multicarbon products (C ≥ 2) has been very challenging. Here, we report a design principle for the creation of a selective yet robust cataly...

    Hongxia Wang, Yan-Kai Tzeng, Yongfei Ji, Yanbin Li, Jun Li in Nature Nanotechnology (2020)

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    Electrotunable liquid sulfur microdroplets

    Manipulating liquids with tunable shape and optical functionalities in real time is important for electroactive flow devices and optoelectronic devices, but remains a great challenge. Here, we demonstrate elec...

    Guangmin Zhou, Ankun Yang, Yifei Wang, Guo** Gao, Allen Pei in Nature Communications (2020)

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    Fast lithium growth and short circuit induced by localized-temperature hotspots in lithium batteries

    Fast-charging and high-energy-density batteries pose significant safety concerns due to high rates of heat generation. Understanding how localized high temperatures affect the battery is critical but remains c...

    Yangying Zhu, ** **e, Allen Pei, Bofei Liu, Yecun Wu in Nature Communications (2019)

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    RETRACTED ARTICLE: Theory-guided Sn/Cu alloying for efficient CO2 electroreduction at low overpotentials

    Electrochemical CO2 reduction to formate provides an avenue to reduce globally accelerating CO2 emissions and produce value-added products. Unfortunately, high selectivity in ...

    Xueli Zheng, Yongfei Ji, **g Tang, Jiangyan Wang, Bofei Liu in Nature Catalysis (2019)

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    Reversible and selective ion intercalation through the top surface of few-layer MoS2

    Electrochemical intercalation of ions into the van der Waals gap of two-dimensional (2D) layered materials is a promising low-temperature synthesis strategy to tune their physical and chemical properties. It i...

    **song Zhang, Ankun Yang, ** Wu, Jorik van de Groep, Peizhe Tang in Nature Communications (2018)

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    Carbon nanotube bundles with tensile strength over 80 GPa

    Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are one of the strongest known materials. When assembled into fibres, however, their strength becomes impaired by defects, impurities, random orientations and discontinuous lengths. Fab...

    Yunxiang Bai, Rufan Zhang, Xuan Ye, Zhenxing Zhu, Huanhuan **e in Nature Nanotechnology (2018)

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    Spatially controlled do** of two-dimensional SnS2 through intercalation for electronics

    Doped semiconductors are the most important building elements for modern electronic devices 1 . In silicon-based integrated circuits, facile and controllable fabrication and inte...

    Yongji Gong, Hongtao Yuan, Chun-Lan Wu, Peizhe Tang, Shi-Ze Yang in Nature Nanotechnology (2018)

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    Nanoporous polyethylene microfibres for large-scale radiative cooling fabric

    Global warming and energy crises severely limit the ability of human civilization to develop along a sustainable path. Increasing renewable energy sources and decreasing energy consumption are fundamental step...

    Yucan Peng, Jun Chen, Alex Y. Song, Peter B. Catrysse, Po-Chun Hsu in Nature Sustainability (2018)

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    Advanced Functional Materials: Intrinsic and Doped Silicon Oxide

    The unique properties of silicon oxide materials, no matter intrinsic or doped, utilized in thin film solar cells (TFSCs) in the area of photovoltaic (PV) are making TFSCs one of the most attractive photovolta...

    **aodan Zhang, Bofei Liu, Lisha Bai, Fang jia, Shuo Wang in MRS Online Proceedings Library (2015)

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    Two-dimensional high efficiency thin-film silicon solar cells with a lateral light trap** architecture

    Introducing light trap** structures into thin-film solar cells has the potential to enhance their solar energy harvesting as well as the performance of the cells; however, current strategies have been focuse...

    Jia Fang, Bofei Liu, Ying Zhao, **aodan Zhang in Scientific Reports (2014)