Publications 2016

1.        Bao, Q., Zhang, M., Wu, L., Wang, J., Xia, Y., Qian, D., Liu, H., Hy, S., Chen, Y., An, K., Zhu, Y., Liu, Z., and Meng, YS.,  “Gas-solid interfacial modification of oxygen activity in layered oxide cathodes for lithium-ion batteries" Nat. Comm., 7 12108 (2016).

2.        Brahlek, M. J.; Koirala, N.; Liu, J.; Yusufaly, T. I.; Salehi, M.; Han, M-G.; Zhu, Y.; Vanderbilt, D.; Oh, S., “Tunable inverse topological heterostructure utilizing (Bi1-xInx)(2)Se-3 and multichannel weak-antilocalization effect”, Phys. Rev. Rev. B, 93 125416 (2016).

3.        Brahlek, M., Koirala, N., Salehi, M., Moon, J., Zhang, W., Li, H., Zhou, X., Han, M.-G., Wu, L., Emge, T., Lee, H.-D., Xu, C., Rhee, S. J., Gustafsson, T., Armitage, N., Zhu, Y., Dessau, D. S., Wu, W., Oh, S., “Disorder-driven topological phase transition in Bi2Se3 films”, Physical Review B (2016) accepted.

4.        Cheng, S., Li,M., Meng, Q., Duan, W., Zhao, Y.G., Sun, X.F.,  Zhu, Y.,  Zhu, J., “Electronic and crystal structure changes induced by in-plane oxygen vacancies in multiferroic YMnO3”, Phys. Rev. B 93 054409 (2016).

5.        Dai, Y.; Fang, Y.; Cai, S.; Wu, L.; Yang, W.; Yan, H., Xie, J.; Zheng, J-C.; Takeuchi, E., and Zhu, Y. “Surface modified pinecone shaped hierarchical structure fluorinated mesocarbon microbeads for ultrafast discharge and improved electrochemical performances”, Journal of The Electrochemical Society, in press.

6.        Das, P. K.; Di S., D.; Vobornik, I.; Fujii, J.; Okuda, T.; Bruyer, E.; Gyenis, A.; Feldman, B. E.; Tao, J.; Ciancio, R.; Rossi, G.; Ali, M. N.; Picozzi, S.; Yadzani, A.; Panaccione, G.; Cava, R. J., “Layer-dependent quantum cooperation of electron and hole states in the anomalous semimetal WTe2,” Nature Communications 7, 10847, (2016).

7.        Garlow, J. A., Barrett, L., Wu,L., Kisslinger, K., Zhu, Y., and Pulecio, J.F., “Large-Area Growth of Turbostratic Graphene on Ni(111) via Physical Vapor Deposition”, Scientific Report, 6:19804 (2016).

8.        Han, M.-G.; Garlow, J. A.; Bugnet, M.; Divilov, S.; Marshall, S. J. M.; Wu, L.; Dawber, M.; Fernandez-Serra, M.; Botton, G. A.; Cheong, S.-W.; Walker, F. J.; Ahn, C. H.; and Zhu, Y., “Coupling of bias-induced crystallographic shear planes with charged domain walls in ferroelectric oxide thin films”, Phys. Rev. B (2016) in press.

9.        Han, L.; Meng, Q.; Wang, D.; Zhu, Y.; Wang, J.; Du, X.; Stach, E.; and Xin, H.; “Interrogation of bimetallic particle oxidation in three dimensions at the nanoscale, Nature Comm.,  (2016) in press.

10.     He, K., Zhang, S., Li, J., Meng, Q., Zhu, Yizhou, Hu, E., Sun, K., Yun, H., Yang, XQ., Zhu, Yimei, Gan, H., Mo, Y., Stach, EA., Murray, CB., Su, D., “Visualizing non-equilibrium lithiation of spinel oxide via in situ transmission electron microscopy”, Nature Comm. 7, 11441(2016).

11.     Hoch, LB., He, L., Qiao, Q., Liao, K., Reyes, LM., Zhu, Y., and Ozin, GA., "Effect of precursor selection on photocatalytic performance of indium oxide nanomaterials for CO2 reduction" Chem. of Mater, 28 4160-4168 (2016).

12.     Hoch, LB.; Szymanski, P.; Ghuman, KK.; He, L.; Liao, K.; Qiao, Q.; Zhu, Y.; El-Sayed, MA.; Singh, CV.; and Ozin, GA.; “Carrier Dynamics and the Role of Surface Defects: Designing a Photocatalyst for Gas-Phase CO2 Reduction,” Proc. of Nat’l Acad. of Sci., (2016), in press.

13.     Hu, Jue; Wu, Lijun; Kuttiyiel, Kurian; Goodman, Kenneth; Zhang, Chengxu; Zhu, Yimei; Vukmirovic, Miomir; White, Michael; Sasaki, Kotaro; Adzic, Radoslav, “Increasing Stability and Activity of Core-shell Catalysts by Preferential Segregation of Oxide on Edges and Vertexes: Oxygen Reduction on Ti-Au@Pt/C”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 138 (29), 9294–9300 (2016).

14.     Kim, J.; Nam, H.; Li, G.; Karki, AB.; Wang, Z.; Zhu, Y.; Shih, C-K.; Zhang, J.; Jin, R.; and Plummer, EW.; “Interrogating the superconductor Ca10(Pt4As8)(Fe2−xPtxAs2)5 Layerby-layer”,  Scientific Reports, 6, 35365 (2016).

15.     Li, J., He, K., Meng, Q., Li, X., Zhu, Yizhou, Hwang, S., Sun, K., Gan, H., Zhu, Yimei, Mo, Y., Stach, EA., and Su, D., “Kinetic phase evolution of spinel cobalt oxide during lithiation”,  ACS nano, 10, 9577-9585 (2016).

16.     Li, J.; Yin, W.; Wu, L.; Zhu, P.; Konstantinova, Tao, J.; Yang, J..; Cheong, S-W.; Carbone, F.; Misewich, J.; Hill, J.; Wang, X.; Cava, R.; and Zhu. Y.; “Dichotomy in ultrafast atomic dynamics as direct evidence of polaron formation in manganites”, NPJ Quantum Materials, in press

17.     Ling, X., Lin, Y., Ma, Q., Wang, Z., Song, Y., Yu, L., Huang, S., Fang, W., Zhang, X., Hsu, AL., Bie, Y., Lee, Y-H., Zhu, Y., Wu, L., Li, J., Jarillo-Herrero, P., Dresselhaus, M., Palacios, T., and Kong, J., “Parallel Stitching of 2D Materials”, Adv. Mater. 28, 2322–2329 ( (2016).

18.     Liu, J., Yin, L., Wu, L., Bai, J., Bak, S-M., Yu, X., Zhu, Y., Yang, X-Q., and Khalifah, PG., "Quantification of honeycomb number-type stacking: application to NaNiBiO cathodes for Na-ion batteries", Inorganic Chemistry, 55, 8478−8492 (2016).

19.     Luo, M.; Ruditskiy, A.; Peng, H-C; Tao, J.; Figueroa-Cosme, L.; He, Z.; Xia, Y., “Penta-Twinned Copper Nanorods: Facile Synthesis via Seed-Mediated Growth and Their Tunable Plasmonic Properties,” Advanced Functional Materials 26, 1209 (2016).

20.     Luo, H.; Xie, W.; Tao, J.; Pletikosic, I.; Valla, T.; Sahasrabudhe, G. S.; Osterhoudt, G.; Sutton, E.; Burch, K. S.; Seibel, E. M.; Krizan, J. W.; Zhu, Y.; Cava, R. J., “Differences in Chemical Doping Matter: Superconductivity in Ti1-xTaxSe2 but Not in Ti1-xNbxSe2,” Chemistry of Materials 28, 1927, (2016).

21.     Lv, T.; Yang, X.; Zheng, Y.; Huang, H.; Zhang, L.; Tao, J.; Pan, L.; Xia, Y., “Controlling the Growth of Au on Icosahedral Seeds of Pd by Manipulating the Reduction Kinetics”, The Journal of Physical Chemistry 120 (37), 20768–20774 (September, 2016)

22.     Ozaki, T.; Wu, L.; Zhang, C.; Jaroszynski, J.; Si, W.; Zhou, J.; Zhu, Y.; and Li, Q. "A route for a strong increase of critical current in nano strained iron-based superconductors", Nature communications 7 13036 (2016).

23.     Poyraz, A. S.; Huang, J.; Cheng, S.; Bock, D. C.; Wu, L.; Zhu, Y.; Marschilok, A. C.; Takeuchi, K. J.; and Takeuchi, E. S. “Effective Recycling of Manganese Oxide Cathodes for Lithium Based Batteries”, Green Chem., 18, 3414-3421 (2016).

24.     Poyraz, A. S.; Huang, J.; Cheng, S.; Bock, D. C.; Wu, L.; Zhu, Y.; Marschilok, A. C.; Takeuchi, K. J.; and Takeuchi, E. S. “Effective Recycling of Manganese Oxide Cathodes for Lithium Based Batteries”, Green Chem., 2016, DOI: 10.1039/C6GC00438E.

25.     Qiu, J., Ha, G., Jing, C., Baryshev, S.V., Reed,  B.W., Lau, L.W., Zhu, Y., “GHz Laser-free Time-resolved Transmission Electron Microscopy: a Stroboscopic High-duty-cycle Method”, Ultramicroscopy 161, 130-136 (2016).

26.     Qiu, B.; Zhang, M.; Wu, L1.; Wang, J.; Xia, Y.; Qian, D.; Liu, H Zhu, Y.; Liu, Z., .and Meng, Y. S.; “Gas–solid interfacial modification of oxygen activity in layered oxide cathodes for lithium-ion batteries”, Nature Comm., 7 12108 (2016).  ¹ contributed equally as the first author.

27.     Scofield, M. E.; Koenigsmann, C.; Bobb-Semple, D.; Tao, J.; Tong, X.; Wang, L.; Lewis, C. S.; Vukmirovic, M. B.; Zhu, Y.; Adzic, R. R.; Wong, S. S., “Correlating the chemical composition and size of various metal oxide substrates with the catalytic activity and stability of as-deposited Pt nanoparticles for the methanol oxidation reaction,” Catalysis Science & Technology 6, 2435 (2016).

28.     Sutter, P.; Tenney, SA.; Ivars-Barcelo, F.; Wu, L.; Zhu, Y.; and Sutter, E.; “Alloy oxidation as a route to chemically active nanocomposites of gold atoms in a reducible oxide matrix”, Nanoscale Horizons, 1 212-219 (2016).

29.     Tao, J.; Sun, K.; Yin, W. G.; Wu, L.; Xin, H.; Wen, J. G.; Luo, W.; Pennycook, S. J.; Tranquada, J. M. and Zhu, Y., “Direct observation of electronic-liquid-crystal phase transitions and their microscopic origin in La1/3Ca2/3MnO3”, Scientific Reports (2016) in press.

30.     Thenuwara, AC.; Shumlas, SL.; Attanayake, NH.; Aulin, YV.; McKendry, IG.; Qiao, Q.; Zhu, Y.; Borguet, E.; Zdilla, MJ.; and Stongnin, DR.; “Intercalation of Cobalt into the Interlayer of Birnessite Improves Oxygen Evolution Catalysis,” ACS Catalysis, 6, 7739 (2016)

31.     Wang, Z.; Tao, J.; Yu, L.; Guo, H.; Chen, L.; Han, M-G.; Wu, L,; Xin, H.; Kisslinger, K.; Plummer, EW.; Zhang, J.; and Zhu, Y.; “Anomalously Deep Polarization in SrTiO3(001) Interfaced with an Epitaxial Ultrathin Manganite Film”,   Phys. Rev B, 94 155307(2016).

32.     Wang, A.; Graf, D.;  Wu, L.; Wang, K.; Bozin, E.; Zhu, Y.; and Petrovic, C. “Interlayer electronic transport in CaMnBi2 antiferromagnet”, Phys. Rev. B 94, 125118 (2016).

33.     Wang, A.; Wu, L.; Ivanovski, V. N.; Warren, J. B.; Tian, J.; Zhu, Y.; and Petrovic, C. “Critical current density and vortex pinning in tetragonal FeS1−xSex (x = 0,0.06)”, Phys. Rev. B 94, 094506 (2016).

34.     Xu, F., Ge, B., Chen, J., Nathan, A., Xin, H., Ma, H., Min, H., Zhu, C., Xia, W., Li, Z., Li, S., Yu, K., Wu, L., Cui, Y., Sun, L., Zhu, Y., "Scalable shear-exfoliation of high-quality phosphorene nanoflakes with reliable electrochemical cycleability in nano batteries", 2D Materials, 3, 025005 (2016).

35.     Xu, F., Li, Z., Wu, L., Meng, Q., Xin, H., Sun, J., Ge, B., Sun, L., Zhu, Y., “In situ TEM probing of crystallization form-dependent sodiation behavior in ZnO nanowires for sodium-ion batteries”, Nano Energy, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoen.2016.09.020 (2016).

36.     Xu, F.; Ma, H.; Lei, S.; Sun, J.; Chen, J.; Ge, B.; Zhu, Y.; and Sun, L.; “In situ TEM visualization of superior nanomechanical flexibility of shear-exfoliated phosphorene”, Nanoscale, 8, 13603 (2016).

37.     Zhang, B., Wu, L., Yin, WG., Sun, CJ., Yang, P., Venkatesan, T., Chen, J., Zhu, Y., and Chow, GM., “Interfacial Coupling-Induced Ferromagnetic Insulator Phase in manganite film”, Nano Lett. 16, 4174−4180 (2016).

38.     Zhang, W.,  Bock, DC.,  Pelliccione, JC., Li, Y., Wu, L., Zhu, Y., Marschilok, AC., Takeuchi, KJ., Takeuchi, ES., Wang, F., “Insights into magnetite structural changes associated with multiple electron/lithium ion transfers”, Advanced Energy Materials, 1502471 (2016).

39.     Zhang, W., Li, M., Chen, A., Li, L., ZhuY., Xia, Z., Lu, P., Boullay, P., Wu, L., Yimei Zhu, MacManus-Driscoll, LJ., Jia, Q., Zhou, H., Narayan, J., Zhang, X., and Wang, H., “Two-Dimensional Layered Oxide Structures Tailored by Self- Assembled Layer Stacking via Interfacial Strain”, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 8 16845-16851 (2016).

40.     Zhao, J.; Zhang, W.; Huq, A.; Misture, ST.; Zhang, B.; Guo, S.; Wu, L.; Zhu, Y.; Chen, Z.; Amine, K.; Pan, F.; Bai, J.; and Wang F. “In Situ Probing and Synthetic Control of Cationic Ordering in Ni-Rich Layered Oxide Cathodes”, Adv. Energy Mater. 1601266 (2016).