Publications 2016 BOOK CHAPTER JOURNAL ARTICLES

Publications 2016 BOOK CHAPTER 1. R. A. Lewis, Terahertz imaging and spectroscopy methods and instrumentation, In Reference Module in Chemistry, Molecular Sciences and Chemical Engineering; Reedijk, J., Dalcanale, E., Krebs, B., Lammertsma, K., Marquardt, R., Morbidelli, M., Nakai, H., Natile, G., Panza, L., Poole, C. F., Quack, M. & Wandelt, K., Eds.; Elsevier: United States, 2016; pp 1-6. JOURNAL ARTICLES 1. T. Akhter, M. M. Islam, S. N. Faisal, E. Hague, A. I. Minett, H. K. Liu, K. Konstantinov, and S. X. Dou, Self-assembled N/S codoped flexible graphene paper for high performance energy storage and oxygen reduction reaction, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 8, 2078 (2016); [IF: 7.504] 2. Z. Ali, M. Tahir, C. B. Cao, A. Mahmood, N. Mahmood, F. K. Butt, M. Tanveer, I. Shakir, M. Rizwan, F. Idrees, I. Aslam, and J. J. Zou, Solid waste for energy storage material as electrode of supercapacitors, Materials Letters 181, 191 (2016); [IF: 2.572] 3. A. Al-Keisy, L. Ren, D. D. Cui, Z. F. Xu, X. Xu, X. D. Su, W. C. Hao, S. X. Dou, and Y. Du, A ferroelectric photocatalyst Ag 10 Si 4 O 13 with visible-light photooxidation properties, Journal of Materials Chemistry A 4, 10992 (2016); [IF: 8.867] 4. S. Al-Rubaye, R. Rajagopalan, C. M. Subramaniyam, Z. Y. Yu, S. X. Dou, and Z. X. Cheng, Electrochemical performance enhancement in MnCo 2 O 4 nanoflake/graphene nanoplatelets composite, Journal of Power Sources 324, 179 (2016); [IF: 6.395] 5. S. Aminorroaya-Yamini, D. R. G. Mitchell, and M. Avdeev, In situ characterisation of nanostructured multiphase thermoelectric materials at elevated temperatures, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 18, 32814 (2016); [IF: 4.123] 6. S. Aminorroaya-Yamini, T. Li, D. R. G. Mitchell, and J. M. Cairney, Elemental distributions within multiphase quaternary Pb chalcogenide thermoelectric materials determined through three-dimensional atom probe tomography, Nano Energy 26, 157 (2016); [IF: 12.343] 7. Y. S. Ang, L. K. Ang, C. Zhang, and Z. S. Ma, Nonlocal transistor based on pure crossed Andreev reflection in a EuOgraphene/superconductor hybrid structure, Physical Review B 93, 041422 (2016); [IF: 3.836] 8. B. P. Bastakoti, Y. Q. Li, S. Guragain, S. M. Alshehri, M. J. A. Shiddiky, Z. W. Liu, K. Shim, J. H. Kim, M. S. A. Hossain, V. Malgras, and Y. Yamauchi, Formation of mesopores inside platinum nanospheres by using double hydrophilic block copolymers, Materials Letters 182, 190 (2016); [IF: 2.572] 9. C. Bleasdale, A. Bruno-Alfonso, and R. A. Lewis, Electric-field effects on the closed orbits of the diamagnetic Kepler problem, Physical Review A 93, 023405 (2016); [IF: 2.925] 10. C. Bleasdale, R. A. Lewis, and A. Bruno-Alfonso, Azimuthal dependence of the Garton-Tomkins orbit in crossed magnetic and electric fields, Physical Review A 94, 023409 (2016); [IF: 2.925] 11. Y. J. Cai, Y. D. Huang, W. Jia, X. C. Wang, Y. Guo, D. Z. Jia, Z. P. Sun, W. K. Pang, and Z. P. Guo, Super high-rate, long cycle life of europium-modified, carbon-coated, hierarchical mesoporous lithium-titanate anode materials for lithium ion batteries, Journal of Materials Chemistry A 4, 9949 (2016); [IF: 8.867] 12. Y. J. Cai, Y. D. Huang, W. Jia, Y. Zhang, X. C. Wang, Y. Guo, D. Z. Jia, W. K. Pang, Z. P. Guo, and L. S. Wang, Twodimensional dysprosium-modified bamboo-slip-like lithium titanate with high-rate capability and long cycle life for lithium-ion batteries, Journal of Materials Chemistry A 4, 17782 (2016); [IF: 8.867] 13. K. Z. Cao, L. F. Jiao, W. K. Pang, H. Q. Liu, T. F. Zhou, Z. P. Guo, Y. J. Wang, and H. T. Yuan, Na 2 Ti 6 O 13 nanorods with dominant large interlayer spacing exposed facet for high-performance Na-ion batteries, Small 12, 2991 (2016); [IF: 8.643] 48 ISEM ANNUAL REPORT 2016

14. Q. Cao, D. P. Zhu, M. X. Fu, L. Cai, P. Yang, S. Li, Y. L. Zhu, X. L. Ma, G. L. Liu, Y. X. Chen, S. S. Yan, L. M. Mei, and X. L. Wang, Robust ferromagnetism of single crystalline Co x Zn 1-x O (0.3 <= x <= 0.45) epitaxial films with high Co concentration, Applied Physics Letters 109, 052404 (2016); [IF: 3.411] 15. D. Cardillo, M. Tehei, M. S. Hossain, M. M. Islam, K. Bogusz, D. Q. Shi, D. Mitchell, M. Lerch, A. Rosenfeld, S. Corde, and K. Konstantinov, Synthesis-dependent surface defects and morphology of hematite nanoparticles and their effect on cytotoxicity in vitro, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 8, 5867 (2016); [IF: 7.504] 16. D. Cardillo, M. Weiss, M. Tehei, T. Devers, A. Rosenfeld, and K. Konstantinov, Multifunctional Fe 2 O 3 /CeO 2 nanocomposites for free radical scavenging ultraviolet protection, RSC Advances 6, 65397 (2016); [IF: 3.108] 17. D. Carmo, F. Colauto, A. M. H. de Andrade, A. A. M. Oliveira, W. A. Ortiz, and T. H. Johansen, Controllable injector for local flux entry into superconducting films, Superconductor Science & Technology 29, 095003 (2016); [IF: 2.878] 18. J. C. S. Casini, F. M. Silva, Z. P. Guo, H. K. Liu, R. N. Faria, and H. Takiishi, Effects of substituting Cu for Sn on the microstructure and hydrogen absorption properties of Co-free AB(5) alloys, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 41, 17022 (2016); [IF: 3.582] 19. C. J. Chen, W. K. Pang, T. Mori, V. K. Peterson, N. Sharma, P. H. Lee, S. H. Wu, C. C. Wang, Y. F. Song, and R. S. Liu, The Origin of capacity fade in the Li 2 MnO 3 center dot LiMO 2 (M = Li, Ni, Co, Mn) microsphere positive electrode: An operando neutron diffraction and transmission X-ray microscopy study, Journal of the American Chemical Society 138, 8824 (2016); [IF: 13.858] 20. C. J. Chen, H. H. Xu, T. F. Zhou, Z. P. Guo, L. N. Chen, M. Y. Yan, L. Q. Mai, P. Hu, S. J. Cheng, Y. H. Huang, and J. Xie, Integrated intercalation-based and interfacial sodium storage in graphene-wrapped porous Li 4 Ti 5 O 12 nanofibers composite aerogel, Advanced Energy Materials 6, 1600322 (2016); [IF: 16.721] 21. M. Z. Chen, Z. Hu, Z. G. Wu, W. B. Hua, K. Ozawa, Q. F. Gu, Y. M. Kang, X. D. Guo, S. L. Chou, and S. X. Dou, Understanding performance differences from various synthesis methods: A case study of spinel LiCr 0.2 Ni 0.4 Mn 1.4 O 4 cathode material, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 8, 26051 (2016); [IF: 7.504] 22. N. Chen, Y. C. Liu, Z. Q. Ma, and H. J. Li, Significant enhancement of superconducting properties in the FeSe 0.5 Te 0.5 bulks by minor Sn addition, Materials Letters 175, 16 (2016); [IF: 2.572] 23. N. Chen, Y. C. Liu, Z. Q. Ma, L. M. Yu, and H. J. Li, Improvement in structure and superconductivity of bulk FeSe 0.5 Te 0.5 superconductors by optimizing sintering temperature, Scripta Materialia 112, 152 (2016); [IF: 3.747] 24. W. D. Chen, G. T. Wu, T. He, Z. Li, Z. P. Guo, H. K. Liu, Z. G. Huang, and P. Chen, An improved synthesis of unsolvated NaB 3 H 8 and its application in preparing Na 2 B 12 H 12, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 41, 15471 (2016); [IF: 3.582] 25. W. D. Chen, H. B. Yu, G. T. Wu, T. He, Z. Li, Z. P. Guo, H. K. Liu, Z. G. Huang, and P. Chen, Ammonium aminodiboranate: A long-sought isomer of diammoniate of diborane and ammonia borane dimer, Chemistry - A European Journal 22, 7727 (2016); [IF: 5.317] 26. X. J. Chen, Y. W. Wu, Z. K. Huang, X. Y. Yang, W. J. Li, L. C. Yu, R. H. Zeng, Y. F. Luo, and S. L. Chou, C 10 H 4 O 2 S 2 /graphene composite as a cathode material for sodium-ion batteries, Journal of Materials Chemistry A 4, 18409 (2016); [IF: 8.867] 27. X. Q. Chen, Y. Bai, Z. Li, L. Z. Wang, and S. X. Dou, Ambient synthesis of one-/two-dimensional CuAgSe ternary nanotubes as counter electrodes of quantum-dot-sensitized solar cells, Chempluschem 81, 414 (2016); [IF: 2.797] 28. Z. B. Chen, X. L. Wang, S. P. Ringer, and X. Z. Liao, Manipulation of nanoscale domain switching using an electron beam with omnidirectional electric field distribution, Physical Review Letters 117, 027601 (2016); [IF: 8.462] 29. F. Cheng, Y. C. Liu, Z. Q. Ma, M. S. Al Hossain, and M. Somer, Sintering process and critical current density of low activation (MgB 2 )-B-11 superconductors from low temperature to high temperature, Physica C - Superconductivity and Its Applications 527, 9 (2016); [IF: 1.404] 30. F. Cheng, Y. C. Liu, Z. Q. Ma, M. S. Al Hossain, and M. Somer, Improved superconducting properties in the (MgB 2 )- B-11 low activation superconductor prepared by low-temperature sintering, Scientific Reports 6, 25498 (2016); [IF: 4.259] 49 ISEM ANNUAL REPORT 2016

31. Y. Cheng, W. X. Li, W. C. Hao, H. Z. Xu, Z. F. Xu, L. R. Zheng, J. Zhang, S. X. Dou, and T. M. Wang, Manipulating coupling state and magnetism of Mn-doped ZnO nanocrystals by changing the coordination environment of Mn via hydrogen annealing, Chinese Physics B 25, 017301 (2016); [IF: 1.223] 32. D. L. Cortie, T. Buck, M. H. Dehn, V. L. Karner, R. F. Kiefl, C. D. P. Levy, R. M. L. McFadden, G. D. Morris, I. McKenzie, M. R. Pearson, X. L. Wang, and W. A. MacFarlane, beta-nmr Investigation of the depth-dependent magnetic properties of an antiferromagnetic surface, Physical Review Letters 116, 106103 (2016); [IF: 8.462] 33. J. C. Debnath and J. L. Wang, Magnetocaloric effect in HoMn 2 Si 2 compound with multiple magnetic phase transitions, Intermetallics 78, 50 (2016); [IF: 3.140] 34. J. C Debnath, H. S Nair, A. M Strydom, K. R Kumar and J. L Wang, Magnetocaloric effect in the metamagnet ErRhSi compound, Journal of Applied Physics 120 (23), 233902 (2016); [IF: 2.068] 35. Y. H. Deng, J. T. Chen, C. H. Chang, K. S. Liao, K. L. Tung, W. E. Price, Y. Yamauchi, and K. C. W. Wu, A Dryingfree, water-based process for fabricating mixed-matrix membranes with outstanding pervaporation performance, Angewandte Chemie - International Edition 55, 12793 (2016); [IF: 11.994] 36. Y. H. Dou, J. T. Xu, B. Y. Ruan, Q. N. Liu, Y. D. Pan, Z. Q. Sun, and S. X. Dou, Atomic layer-by-layer Co 3 O 4 /graphene composite for high performance lithium-ion batteries, Advanced Energy Materials 6, 1501835 (2016); [IF: 16.721] 37. Y. H. Dou, T. Liao, Z. Q. Ma, D. L. Tian, Q. N. Liu, F. Xiao, Z. Q. Sun, J. H. Kim, and S. X. Dou, Graphene-like holey Co 3 O 4 nanosheets as a highly efficient catalyst for oxygen evolution reaction, Nano Energy 30, 267 (2016); [IF: 12.343] 38. Y. Du, J. C. Zhuang, J. O. Wang, Z. Li, H. Liu, J. Zhao, X. Xu, H. Feng, L. Chen, K. Wu, X. Wang, and S. X. Dou, Quasi-freestanding epitaxial silicene on Ag(111) by oxygen intercalation, Science Advances 2, e1600067 (2016); [IF: N/A] 39. W. Y. Duan, W. Wang, C. Zhang, K. J. Jin, and Z. S. Ma, Charge neutral fermionic states and current oscillation in a graphene-superconductor hybrid structure, Journal of the Physical Society of Japan 85, 104713 (2016); [IF: 1.450] 40. E. Engels, S. Corde, S. McKinnon, S. Incerti, K. Konstantinov, A. Rosenfeld, M. Tehei, M. Lerch and S. Guatelli, Optimizing dose enhancement with Ta 2 O 5 nanoparticles for synchrotron microbeam activated radiation therapy, Physica Medica - European Journal of Medical Physics 32, 1852 (2016); [IF: 1.990] 41. M. U. Farooq, S. Butt, K. W. Gao, X. G. Sun, X. L. Pang, S. U. Khan, W. Xu, F. Mohmed, A. Mahmood, and N. Mahmood, Enhanced thermoelectric efficiency of Cu 2-x Se-Cu 2 S composite by incorporating Cu 2 S nanoparticles, Ceramics International 42, 8395 (2016); [IF: 2.986] 42. M. U. Farooq, S. Butt, K. W. Gao, X. G. Sun, X. L. Pang, A. Mahmood, W. Mahmood, S. U. Khan, and N. Mahmood, Pronounced effect of ZnTe nanoinclusions on thermoelectric properties of Cu 2-x Se chalcogenides, Science China - Materials 59, 135 (2016); [IF: 3.956] 43. M. U. Farooq, S. Butt, K. W. Gao, Y. C. Zhu, X. G. Sun, X. L. Pang, S. U. Khan, F. Mohmed, A. Mahmood, N. Mahmood, and W. Xu, Cd-doping a facile approach for better thermoelectric transport properties of BiCuSeO oxyselenides, RSC Advances 6, 33789 (2016); [IF: 3.108] 44. H. F. Feng, X. Xu, W. C. Hao, Y. Du, D. L. Tian, and L. Jiang, Magnetic field actuated manipulation and transfer of oil droplets on a stable underwater superoleophobic surface, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 18, 16202 (2016); [IF: 4.123] 45. Z. Y. Feng, N. Wu, W. Zhang, J. Luo, X. G. Tang, Z. X. Cheng, D. Q. Shi, and S. X. Dou, High dielectric tunability of Ba(Zr 0.2 Ti 0.8 )O 3 -(Ba 0.7 Ca 0.3 )TiO 3 thick films modified by a solution-immersion process, Materials Research Bulletin 76, 384 (2016); [IF: 2.446] 46. X. R. Ferreres, S. Aminorroaya-Yamini, M. Nancarrow, and C. Zhang, One-step bonding of Ni electrode to n-type PbTe - A step towards fabrication of thermoelectric generators, Materials & Design 107, 90 (2016); [IF: 4.364] 47. H. Gao, T. F. Zhou, Y. Zheng, Y. Q. Liu, J. Chen, H. K. Liu, and Z. P. Guo, Integrated carbon/red phosphorus/graphene aerogel 3D architecture via advanced vapor-redistribution for high-energy sodium-ion batteries, Advanced Energy Materials 6, 1601037 (2016); [IF: 16.721] 50 ISEM ANNUAL REPORT 2016

48. I. A. Golovchanskiy, A. V. Pan, J. George, F. S. Wells, S. A. Fedoseev, and A. Rozenfeld, Vibration effect on magnetization and critical current density of superconductors, Superconductor Science & Technology 29, 075002 (2016); [IF: 2.878] 49. Z. Gong, W. P. Sun, D. Shan, Y. S. Wu, and W. Liu, Tuning the thickness of Ba-containing Functional layer toward high-performance ceria-based solid oxide fuel cells, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 8, 10835 (2016); [IF: 7.504] 50. D. Guo, S. Dou, X. Li, J. T. Xu, S. Y. Wang, L. Lai, H. K. Liu, J. M. Ma, and S. X. Dou, Hierarchical MnO 2 /rgo hybrid nanosheets as an efficient electrocatalyst for the oxygen reduction reaction, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 41, 5260 (2016); [IF: 3.582] 51. L. S. Gao, H. Z. Guo, S. J. Zhang and C. A. Randall, A perovskite lead-free antiferroelectric xcahfo 3 -(1-x)NaNbO 3 with induced double hysteresis loops at room temperature, Journal of Applied Physics 120, 204102 (2016); [IF: 2.068] 52. W. Guo, X. Li, J. T. Xu, H. K. Liu, J. M. Ma, and S. X. Dou, Growth of highly nitrogen-doped amorphous carbon for lithium-ion battery anode, Electrochimica Acta 188, 414 (2016); [IF: 4.798] 53. C. Han, Y. Bai, Q. Sun, S. H. Zhang, Z. Li, L. Z. Wang, and S. X. Dou, Ambient aqueous growth of Cu 2 Te nanostructures with excellent electrocatalytic activity toward sulfide redox shuttles, Advanced Science 3, 1500350 (2016); [IF: 9.034] 54. C. Han, Q. Sun, Z. Li, and S. X. Dou, Thermoelectric enhancement of different kinds of metal chalcogenides, Advanced Energy Materials 6, 1600498 (2016); [IF: 16.721] 55. T. Han, M. S. Park, J. Kim, J. H. Kim, and K. Kim, The smallest quaternary ammonium salts with ether groups for high-performance electrochemical double layer capacitors, Chemical Science 7, 1791 (2016); [IF: 8.668] 56. E. Haque, S. Sarkar, M. Hassan, M. S. A. Hossain, A. I. Minett, S. X. Dou, and V. G. Gomes, Tuning graphene for energy and environmental applications: Oxygen reduction reaction and greenhouse gas mitigation, Journal of Power Sources 328, 472 (2016); [IF: 6.395] 57. A. C. Hee, S. S. Jamali, A. Bendavid, P. J. Martin, C. Kong, and Y. Zhao, Corrosion behaviour and adhesion properties of sputtered tantalum coating on Ti 6 Al 4 V substrate, Surface & Coatings Technology 307, 666 (2016); [IF: 2.589] 58. F. Hong, B. B. Yue, Z. X. Cheng, M. Kunz, B. Chen, and H. K. Mao, High pressure polymorphs and amorphization of upconversion host material NaY(WO 4 ) 2, Applied Physics Letters 109, 041907 (2016); [IF: 3.411] 59. F. Hong, B. B. Yue, J. L. Wang, A. Studer, C. S. Fang, X. L. Wang, S. X. Dou, and Z. X. Cheng, Collapse and reappearance of magnetic orderings in spin frustrated TbMnO 3 induced by Fe substitution, Applied Physics Letters 109, 113 (2016); [IF: 3.411] 60. S. J. Hossaini, S. R. Ghorbani, H. Arabi, X. L. Wang, and C. T. Lin, Temperature and field dependence of the flux pinning mechanisms in Fe 1.06 Te 0.6 Se 0.4 single crystal, Solid State Communications 246, 29 (2016); [IF: 1.554] 61. Y. M. Hu, G. H. Wang, C. Z. Liu, S. L. Chou, M. Y. Zhu, H. M. Jin, W. X. Li, and Y. Li, LiFePO 4 /C nanocomposite synthesized by a novel carbothermal reduction method and its electrochemical performance, Ceramics International 42, 11422 (2016); [IF: 2.986] 62. Z. Hu, Q. N. Liu, W. Y. Sun, W. J. Li, Z. L. Tao, S. L. Chou, J. Chen, and S. X. Dou, MoS 2 with an intercalation reaction as a long-life anode material for lithium ion batteries, Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers 3, 532 (2016); [IF: 4.036] 63. M. Ihsan, H. Q. Wang, S. R. Majid, J. P. Yang, S. J. Kennedy, Z. P. Guo, and H. K. Liu, MoO 2 /Mo 2 C/C spheres as anode materials for lithium ion batteries, Carbon 96, 1200 (2016); [IF: 6.337] 64. M. M. Islam, D. Cardillo, T. Akhter, S. H. Aboutalebi, H. K. Liu, K. Konstantinov, and S. X. Dou, Liquid-crystalmediated self-assembly of porous alpha-fe 2 O 3 nanorods on PEDOT:PSS-functionalized graphene as a flexible ternary architecture for capacitive energy storage, Particle & Particle Systems Characterization 33, 27 (2016); [IF: 4.474] 51 ISEM ANNUAL REPORT 2016

65. R. Jalili, S. Aminorroaya-Yamini, T. M. Benedetti, S. H. Aboutalebi, Y. F. Chao, G. G. Wallace, and D. L. Officer, Processable 2D materials beyond graphene: MoS 2 liquid crystals and fibres, Nanoscale 8, 16862 (2016); [IF: 7.367] 66. T. T. Jia, H. Kimura, Z. X. Cheng, and H. Y. Zhao, Switching of both local ferroelectric and magnetic domains in multiferroic Bi 0.9 La 0.1 FeO 3 thin film by mechanical force, Scientific Reports 6, 31867 (2016); [IF: 4.259] 67. X. Jian, G. Z. Chen, H. Y. Liu, N. Mahmood, S. B. Zhu, L. J. Yin, H. Tang, W. Q. Lv, W. D. He, K. H. L. Zhang, Q. Zeng, B. H. Li, X. S. Li, W. L. Zhang, and X. L. Wang, Vapor-dissociation-solid growth of three-dimensional graphite like capsules with delicate morphology and atomic-level thickness control, Crystal Growth & Design 16, 5040 (2016); [IF: 4.055] 68. X. Jian, B. A. Wu, Y. F. Wei, S. X. Dou, X. L. Wang, W. D. He, and N. Mahmood, Facile synthesis of Fe 3 O 4 /GCs composites and their enhanced microwave absorption properties, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 8, 6101 (2016); [IF: 7.504] 69. B. Jiang, C. L. Li, J. Tang, T. Takei, J. H. Kim, Y. Ide, J. Henzie, S. Tominaka, and Y. Yamauchi, Tunable-sized polymeric micelles and their assembly for the preparation of large mesoporous platinum nanoparticles, Angewandte Chemie - International Edition 55, 10037 (2016); [IF: 11.994] 70. J. Jiang, G. B. Song, D. Y. Wang, Z. M. Jin, Z. Tian, X. Lin, J. G. Han, G. H. Ma, S. X. Cao, and Z. X. Cheng, Magnetic-field dependence of strongly anisotropic spin reorientation transition in NdFeO 3 : a terahertz study, Journal of Physics - Condensed Matter 28, 116002 (2016); [IF: 2.649] 71. Q. Jiang, X. Chen, H. Gao, C. Q. Feng, and Z. P. Guo, Synthesis of Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 as novel anode material for lithium-ion battery, Electrochimica Acta 190, 703 (2016); [IF: 4.798] 72. Q. Jiang, Z. H. Zhang, S. Y. Yin, Z. P. Guo, S. Q. Wang, and C. Q. Feng, Biomass carbon micro/nano-structures derived from ramie fibers and corncobs as anode materials for lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries, Applied Surface Science 379, 73 (2016); [IF: 3.387] 73. Y. Z. Jiang, S. L. Yu, B. Q. Wang, Y. Li, W. P. Sun, Y. H. Lu, M. Yan, B. Song, and S. X. Dou, Prussian blue@c composite as an ultrahigh-rate and long-life sodium-ion battery cathode, Advanced Functional Materials 26, 5315 (2016); [IF: 16.721] 74. L. Jing, K. Shim, C. Y. Toe, T. Fang, C. Zhao, R. Amal, K. N. Sun, J. H. Kim, and Y. H. Ng, Electrospun polyacrylonitrile-ionic liquid nanofibers for superior PM2.5 capture capacity, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 8, 7030 (2016); [IF: 7.504] 75. N. Jung, J. Kim, Y. Yamauchi, M. S. Park, J. W. Lee, and J. H. Kim, Rechargeable lithium-air batteries: a perspective on the development of oxygen electrodes, Journal of Materials Chemistry A 4, 14050 (2016); [IF: 8.867] 76. R. Kaiser, X. Liang, H. K. Liu, S. X. Dou, and J. Z. Wang, A methodical approach for fabrication of binder-free Li 2 S-C composite cathode with high loading of active material for Li-S battery, Carbon 103, 163 (2016); [IF: 6.337] 77. X. Ke, Z. Z. Zhao, J. Liu, L. Y. Liu, Z. C. Shi, Y. Y. Li, L. Y. Zhang, H. Y. Zhang, and Z. P. Guo, Spinel oxide cathode material for high power lithium ion batteries for electrical vehicles, in Cue 2015 - Applied Energy Symposium and Summit 2015: Low Carbon Cities and Urban Energy Systems. vol. 88, J. Yan, B. Chen, and J. Yang, Eds., ed, 2016, pp. 689-692. [IF: N/A] 78. H. Khan, G. Casillas, D. R. G. Mitchell, H. K. Liu, L. Jiang, and Z. G. Huang, Carbon- and crack-free growth of hexagonal boron nitride nanosheets and their uncommon stacking order, Nanoscale 8, 15926 (2016); [IF: 7.367] 79. D. Kim, J. Kim, Y. Ko, K. Shim, J. H. Kim, and J. You, A Facile approach for constructing conductive polymer patterns for application in electrochromic devices and flexible microelectrodes, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 8, 33175 (2016); [IF: 7.504] 80. J. Kim, J. Lee, J. You, M. S. Park, M. S. Al Hossain, Y. Yamauchi, and J. H. Kim, Conductive polymers for nextgeneration energy storage systems: recent progress and new functions, Materials Horizons 3, 517 (2016); [IF: 10.706] 81. J. Kim, C. Young, J. Lee, M. S. Park, M. Shahabuddin, Y. Yamauchi, and J. H. Kim, CNTs grown on nanoporous carbon from zeolitic imidazolate frameworks for supercapacitors, Chemical Communications 52, 13016 (2016); [IF: 6.319] 52 ISEM ANNUAL REPORT 2016

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219. Y. X. Wang, J. P. Yang, W. H. Lai, S. L. Chou, Q. F. Gu, H. K. Liu, D. Y. Zhao and S. X. Dou, Achieving highperformance room-temperature sodium sulfur batteries with S@interconnected mesoporous carbon hollow nanospheres, Journal of the American Chemical Society 138, 16576 (2016); [IF: 13.858] 220. Z. L. Wang, C. L. Li, and Y. Yamauchi, Nanostructured nonprecious metal catalysts for electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide, Nano Today 11, 373 (2016); [IF: 17.476] 221. F. S. Wells, A. V. Pan, X. R. Wang, I. A. Golovchanskiy, S. A. Fedoseev, H. Hilgenkamp, and A. Rozenfeld, Direct measurements of field-dependent ordering in a low-field vortex glass state, IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity 26, 8000905 (2016); [IF: 1.092] 222. F. S. Wells, A. V. Pan, S. Wilson, I. A. Golovchanskiy, S. A. Fedoseev, and A. Rozenfeld, Dynamic magneto-optical imaging of superconducting thin films, Superconductor Science & Technology 29, 035014 (2016); [IF: 2.878] 223. R. J. Wong, J. Scott, G. K. C. Low, H. F. Feng, Y. Du, J. N. Hart, and R. Amal, Investigating the effect of UV light pretreatment on the oxygen activation capacity of Au/TiO 2, Catalysis Science & Technology 6, 8188 (2016); [IF: 5.773] 224. G. L. Xia, Y. B. Tan, F. L. Wu, F. Fang, D. L. Sun, Z. P. Guo, Z. G. Huang, and X. B. Yu, Graphene-wrapped reversible reaction for advanced hydrogen storage, Nano Energy 26, 488 (2016); [IF: 12.343] 225. G. L. Xia, L. J. Zhang, F. Fang, D. L. Sun, Z. P. Guo, H. K. Liu, and X. B. Yu, General synthesis of transition metal oxide ultrafine nanoparticles embedded in hierarchically porous carbon nanofibers as advanced electrodes for lithium storage, Advanced Functional Materials 26, 6188 (2016); [IF: 12.124] 226. W. Xiang, Z. G. Wu, E. H. Wang, M. Z. Chen, Y. Song, J. B. Zhang, Y. J. Zhong, S. L. Chou, J. H. Luo, and X. D. Guo, Confined synthesis of graphene wrapped LiMn 0.5 Fe 0.5 PO 4 composite via two step solution phase method as high performance cathode for Li-ion batteries, Journal of Power Sources 329, 94 (2016); [IF: 6.395] 227. F. Xiao, Z. X. Chen, G. Casillas, C. Richardson, H. J. Li, and Z. G. Huang, Controllable synthesis of few-layered and hierarchically porous boron nitride nanosheets, Chemical Communications 52, 3911 (2016); [IF: 6.319] 228. J. Y. Xiong, C. Han, W. J. Li, Q. Sun, J. Chen, S. L. Chou, Z. Li, and S. X. Dou, Ambient synthesis of a multifunctional 1D/2D hierarchical Ag-Ag 2 S nanowire/nanosheet heterostructure with diverse applications, Crystengcomm 18, 930 (2016); [IF: 3.474] 229. J. Y. Xiong, Q. Sun, J. Chen, Z. Li, and S. X. Dou, Ambient controlled synthesis of advanced core-shell plasmonic Ag@ZnO photocatalysts, Crystengcomm 18, 1713 (2016); [IF: 3.474] 230. Z. F. Xu, W. C. Hao, Q. F. Zhang, Z. H. Fu, H. F. Feng, Y. Du, and S. X. Dou, Indirect-direct band transformation of few-layer BiOCl under biaxial strain, Journal of Physical Chemistry C 120, 8589 (2016); [IF: 4.536] 231. H. R. Xue, X. W. Mu, J. Tang, X. L. Fan, H. Gong, T. Wang, J. P. He, and Y. Yamauchi, A nickel cobaltate nanoparticle-decorated hierarchical porous N-doped carbon nanofiber film as a binder-free self-supported cathode for nonaqueous Li-O 2 batteries, Journal of Materials Chemistry A 4, 9106 (2016); [IF: 8.867] 232. H. R. Xue, J. Tang, H. Gong, H. Guo, X. L. Fan, T. Wang, J. P. He, and Y. Yamauchi, Fabrication of PdCo bimetallic nanoparticles anchored on three dimensional ordered N-doped porous carbon as an efficient catalyst for oxygen reduction reaction, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 8, 20766 (2016); [IF: 7.504] 233. J. P. Yang, T. F. Zhou, R. Zhu, X. Q. Chen, Z. P. Guo, J. W. Fan, H. K. Liu, and W. X. Zhang, Highly ordered dual porosity mesoporous cobalt oxide for sodium-ion batteries, Advanced Materials Interfaces 3, 1500464 (2016); [IF: 4.279] 234. Z. X. Yang, K. Qian, J. Lv, W. H. Yan, J. H. Liu, J. W. Ai, Y. X. Zhang, T. L. Guo, X. T. Zhou, S. Xu, and Z. P. Guo, Encapsulation of Fe 3 O 4 nanoparticles into N, S co-doped graphene sheets with greatly enhanced electrochemical performance, Scientific Reports 6, 27957 (2016); [IF: 4.259] 235. C. Young, R. R. Salunkhe, J. Tang, C. C. Hu, M. Shahabuddin, E. Yanmaz, M. S. A. Hossain, J. H. Kim, and Y. Yamauchi, Zeolitic imidazolate framework (ZIF-8) derived nanoporous carbon: the effect of carbonization temperature on the supercapacitor performance in an aqueous electrolyte, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 18, 29308 (2016); [IF: 4.123] 61 ISEM ANNUAL REPORT 2016

236. Z. Y. Yu, Z. X. Cheng, Z. X. Tai, X. L. Wang, C. M. Subramaniyam, C. S. Fang, S. Al-Rubaye, X. T. Wang, and S. X. Dou, Tuning the morphology of Co 3 O 4 on Ni foam for supercapacitor application, RSC Advances 6, 45783 (2016); [IF: 3.108] 237. Z. Yuan, Y. Z. Jiang, W. P. Sun, B. Xiang, Y. Li, M. Yan, B. Xu, and S. X. Dou, Ever-increasing pseudocapacitance in RGO-MnO-RGO sandwich nanostructures for ultrahigh-rate lithium storage, Advanced Functional Materials 26, 2198 (2016); [IF: 12.124] 238. Z. J. Yue, B. Y. Cai, L. Wang, X. L. Wang, and M. Gu, Intrinsically core-shell plasmonic dielectric nanostructures with ultrahigh refractive index, Science Advances 2, e1501536 (2016); [IF: N/A] 239. Z. J. Yue, Q. J. Chen, and X. L. Wang, Thermoelectric signals of state transition in polycrystalline SmB 6, Journal of Physics - Condensed Matter 28, 355801 (2016); [IF: 2.649] 240. M. B. Zakaria, M. S. A. Hossain, M. J. A. Shiddiky, M. Shahabuddin, E. Yanmaz, J. H. Kim, A. A. Belik, Y. Ide, M. Hu, S. Tominaka, and Y. Yamauchi, Cyano-bridged trimetallic coordination polymer nanoparticles and their thermal decomposition into nanoporous spinel ferromagnetic oxides, Chemistry - A European Journal 22, 15042 (2016); [IF: 5.317] 241. M. B. Zakaria, C. L. Li, M. Pramanik, Y. Tsujimoto, M. Hu, V. Malgras, S. Tominaka, and Y. Yamauchi, Nanoporous Mn-based electrocatalysts through thermal conversion of cyano-bridged coordination polymers toward ultra-high efficiency hydrogen peroxide production, Journal of Materials Chemistry A 4, 9266 (2016); [IF: 8.867] 242. C. Z. Zhang, Z. Y. Wang, C. N. Manchon, P. Sun, Q. H. Guo, and B. H. Fleury, Turbo equalization using partial Gaussian approximation, IEEE Signal Processing Letters 23, 1216 (2016); [IF: 2.528] 243. D. Zhang, W. P. Sun, Y. Zhang, Y. H. Dou, Y. Z. Jiang, and S. X. Dou, Engineering hierarchical hollow nickel sulfide spheres for high-performance sodium storage, Advanced Functional Materials 26, 7479 (2016); [IF: 12.124] 244. D. Zhang, W. P. Sun, Z. H. Chen, Y. Zhang, W. B. Luo, Y. Z. Jiang, and S. X. Dou, Two-dimensional cobalt-/nickelbased oxide nanosheets for high-performance sodium and lithium storage, Chemistry A European Journal 22, 18060 (2016); [IF: 5.317] 245. H. M. Zhang, Y. Wang, P. R. Liu, S. L. Chou, J. Z. Wang, H. W. Liu, G. Z. Wang, and H. J. Zhao, Highly ordered single crystalline nanowire array assembled three-dimensional Nb 3 O 7 (OH) and Nb 2 O 5 superstructures for energy storage and conversion applications, ACS Nano 10, 507 (2016); [IF: 13.942] 246. K. Zhang, M. H. Park, L. M. Zhou, G. H. Lee, W. J. Li, Y. M. Kang, and J. Chen, Urchin-like CoSe 2 as a highperformance anode material for sodium-ion batteries, Advanced Functional Materials 26, 6728 (2016); [IF: 12.124] 247. K. Zhang, G. H. Lee, M. H. Park, W. J. Li, and Y. M. Kang, Recent developments of the lithium metal anode for rechargeable non-aqueous batteries, Advanced Energy Materials 6, 1600811 (2016); [IF: 16.721] 248. K. Zhang, M. Park, L. M. Zhou, G. H. Lee, J. Shin, Z. Hu, S. L. Chou, J. Chen, and Y. M. Kang, Cobalt-doped FeS 2 nanospheres with complete solid solubility as a high-performance anode material for sodium-ion batteries, Angewandte Chemie - International Edition 55, 12822 (2016); [IF: 11.994] 249. K. Zhang, Q. K. Huang, Y. Yan, X. L. Wang, J. Wang, S. S. Kang, and Y. F. Tian, Rectification magnetoresistance device: Experimental realization and theoretical simulation, Applied Physics Letters 109, 213503 (2016); [IF: 3.411] 250. L. Zhang, H. P. Guo, R. Rajagopalan, X. L. Hu, Y. H. Huang, S. X. Dou, and H. K. Liu, One-step synthesis of a silicon/hematite@carbon hybrid nanosheet/silicon sandwich-like composite as an anode material for Li-ion batteries, Journal of Materials Chemistry A 4, 4056 (2016); [IF: 8.867] 251. L. Zhang, R. Rajagopalan, H. P. Guo, X. L. Hu, S. X. Dou, and H. K. Liu, A Green and facile way to prepare granadillalike silicon-based anode materials for Li-ion batteries, Advanced Functional Materials 26, 440 (2016); [IF: 12.124] 62 ISEM ANNUAL REPORT 2016

252. L. Zhang, S. X. Dou, H. K. Liu, Y. H. Huang, and X. L. Hu, Symmetric electrodes for electrochemical energy-storage devices, Advanced Science 3, 1600115 (2016); [IF: 9.034] 253. L. Zhang, G. L. Xia, Z. P. Guo, X. G. Li, D. L. Sun, and X. B. Yu, Boron and nitrogen co-doped porous carbon nanotubes webs as a high-performance anode material for lithium ion batteries, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 41, 14252 (2016); [IF: 3.582] 254. L. J. Zhang, J. L. Wang, Z. X. Cheng, Q. Sun, Z. Li, and S. X. Dou, Leadfree SnTe-based thermoelectrics: enhancement of thermoelectric performance by doping with Gd/Ag, Journal of Materials Chemistry A 4, 7936 (2016); [IF: 8.867] 255. L. J. Zhang, G. L. Xia, Z. P. Guo, D. L. Sun, X. G. Li, and X. B. Yu, In situ fabrication of three-dimensional nitrogen and boron co-doped porous carbon nanofibers for high performance lithium-ion batteries, Journal of Power Sources 324, 294 (2016); [IF: 6.395] 256. P. Zhang, Y. D. Huang, W. Jia, Y. J. Cai, X. C. Wang, Y. Guo, D. Z. Jia, Z. P. Sun, and Z. P. Guo, Improved rate capability and cycling stability of novel terbium-doped lithium titanate for lithium-ion batteries, Electrochimica Acta 210, 935 (2016); [IF: 4.798] 257. S. H. Zhang, L. Wen, J. P. Yang, J. F. Zeng, Q. Sun, Z. Li, D. Y. Zhao, and S. X. Dou, Facile fabrication of dendritic mesoporous SiO 2 @CdTe@SiO 2 fluorescent nanoparticles for bioimaging, Particle & Particle Systems Characterization 33, 261 (2016); [IF: 4.474] 258. S. H. Zhang, C. X. Sun, J. F. Zeng, Q. Sun, G. L. Wang, Y. Wang, Y. Wu, S. X. Dou, M. Y. Gao, and Z. Li, Photothermal therapy: ambient aqueous synthesis of ultrasmall PEGylated Cu 2-x Se nanoparticles as a multifunctional theranostic agent for multimodal imaging guided photothermal therapy of cancer, Advanced Materials 33, 261 (2016); [IF: 19.791] 259. X. Zhang, C. Li, Z. M. Gao, Y. C. Liu, Z. Q. Ma, L. M. Yu, and H. J. Li, Correlation between Zn-rich phase and corrosion/oxidation behavior of Sn 8 Zn 3 Bi alloy, Metals 6, 175 (2016); [IF: 1.984] 260. Y. Zhang, P. H. Chen, X. Gao, B. Wang, H. Liu, H. Wu, H. K. Liu, and S. X. Dou, Nitrogen-doped graphene ribbon assembled core-sheath MnO@graphene scrolls as hierarchically ordered 3D porous electrodes for fast and durable lithium storage, Advanced Functional Materials 26, 7754 (2016); [IF: 12.124] 261. Y. Q. Zhang, X. Liu, S. L. Wang, S. X. Dou, and L. Li, Interconnected honeycomb-like porous carbon derived from plane tree fluff for high performance supercapacitors, Journal of Materials Chemistry A 4, 10869 (2016); [IF: 8.867] 262. H. Y. Zhao, K. Cai, Z. X. Cheng, Z. B. Ma, H. Kimura, and T. T. Jia, Mechanical and electrical switching of local ferroelectric domains of K 0.5 Bi 4.5 Ti 4 O 15 film, Journal of Materials Science - Materials in Electronics 27, 5613 (2016); [IF: 2.019] 263. L. Zhao, Q. Liu, S. J. Zhang, and J. F. Li, Lead-free AgNbO 3 antiferroelectric ceramics with an enhanced energy storage performance using MnO 2 modification, Journal of Materials Chemistry C 4, 8380 (2016); [IF: 5.256] 264. T. Zhao, M. Hu, R. B. Zhong, X. X. Chen, P. Zhang, S. Gong, C. Zhang, and S. G. Liu, Plasmon modes of circular cylindrical double-layer graphene, Optics Express 24, 20461 (2016); [IF: 3.148] 265. B. T. Zheng, J. Zheng, S. S. Si, Y. Ren, X. Xu, and Z. G. Deng, Magnetic characteristics of single-block and multi-block Nd-Fe-B permanent magnets at low temperature, IEEE Magnetics Letters 7, 5503505 (2016); [IF: 1.644] 266. J. Zheng, B. T. Zheng, D. B. He, R. X. Sun, Z. G. Deng, X. Xu, and S. X. Dou, Magnetic and levitation characteristics of bulk high-temperature superconducting magnets above a permanent magnet guideway, Superconductor Science & Technology 29, 095009 (2016); [IF: 2.878] 63 ISEM ANNUAL REPORT 2016

267. Y. Zheng, T. F. Zhou, C. F. Zhang, J. F. Mao, H. K. Liu, and Z. P. Guo, Boosted charge transfer in SnS/SnO 2 heterostructures: toward high rate capability for sodium-ion batteries, Angewandte Chemie - International Edition 55, 3408 (2016); [IF: 11.994] 268. Z. Zheng, X. D. Guo, S. L. Chou, W. B. Hua, H. K. Liu, S. X. Dou, and X. S. Yang, Uniform Ni-rich LiNi 0.6 Co 0.2 Mn 0.2 O 2 porous microspheres: Facile designed synthesis and their improved electrochemical performance, Electrochimica Acta 191, 401 (2016); [IF: 4.798] 269. Z. Zheng, X. D. Guo, Y. J. Zhong, W. B. Hua, C. H. Shen, S. L. Chou, and X. S. Yang, Host structural stabilization of Li 1.232 Mn 0.615 Ni 0.154 O 2 through K-doping attempt: toward superior electrochemical performances, Electrochimica Acta 188, 336 (2016); [IF: 4.798] 270. Y. P. Zhou, W. P. Sun, X. H. Rui, Y. Zhou, W. J. Ng, Q. Y. Yan, and E. Fong, Biochemistry-derived porous carbonencapsulated metal oxide nanocrystals for enhanced sodium storage, Nano Energy 21, 71 (2016); [IF: 12.343] 271. R. J. Zhu, J. Y. Jiang, Z. M. Wang, Z. X. Cheng, and H. Kimura, High output power density nanogenerator based on lead-free 0.96(K 0.48 Na 0.52 )(Nb 0.95 Sb 0.05 )O 3-0.04Bi (0.5) (Na 0.82 K 0.18 ) (0.5) ZrO 3 piezoelectric nanofibers, RSC Advances 6, 66451 (2016); [IF: 3.108] 272. Y. F. Zhu, Y. H. Chu, J. H. Liang, Y. S. Li, Z. L. Yuan, W. T. Li, Y. Q. Zhang, X. X. Pan, S. L. Chou, L. Z. Zhao, and R. H. Zeng, Tucked flower-like SnS 2 /Co 3 O 4 composite for high-performance anode material in lithium-ion batteries, Electrochimica Acta 190, 843 (2016); [IF: 4.798] 273. Z. W. Zhu, W. P. Sun, Z. Shi, and W. Liu, Proton-conducting solid oxide fuel cells with yttrium-doped barium zirconate electrolyte films sintered at reduced temperatures, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 658, 716 (2016); [IF: 3.133] 64 ISEM ANNUAL REPORT 2016