Research outputs
2025
Nano SiC ceramics and MOFs synergistically enhanced polylactic acid composites for efficient flame retardant performance
Wei, F., Chen, D., Wei, C., Huang, H., Tang, H., Chen, Y., . . . Zhu, Y. (2025). Nano SiC ceramics and MOFs synergistically enhanced polylactic acid composites for efficient flame retardant performance. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 13(25), 19644-19660. doi:10.1039/d5ta01919b
Overprinting high temperature PA on CF/PA6 composites: A microscopic examination of the interface
Liu, Y., Chen, Y., Yi, N., Araujo, T. M., Davies, R., McCutchion, P., & Ghita, O. (2025). Overprinting high temperature PA on CF/PA6 composites: A microscopic examination of the interface. Composites Communications, 54, 102280. doi:10.1016/j.coco.2025.102280
2024
Six‐principal‐component high‐entropy carbonitride aerogel thermal insulator: Theoretical and experimental studies
Han, L., Chen, Y., Wang, H., Zhang, H., & Zhang, S. (2024). Six‐principal‐component high‐entropy carbonitride aerogel thermal insulator: Theoretical and experimental studies. Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 107(12), 8572-8582. doi:10.1111/jace.20027
Ultrastrong SiC/LDHs biomass aerogel with exceptional fire safety behavior
Wang, N., Cao, X., Wei, F., Tang, H., Qin, W., Xiao, Y., . . . Zhu, Y. (2024). Ultrastrong SiC/LDHs biomass aerogel with exceptional fire safety behavior. Chemical Engineering Journal, 501, 157350. doi:10.1016/j.cej.2024.157350
A high-entropy carbonitride aerogel thermal insulator: Theoretical and experimental investigations
Han, L., Chen, Y., Wang, H., Zhang, H., & Zhang, S. (2024). A high-entropy carbonitride aerogel thermal insulator: Theoretical and experimental investigations. Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 44(13), 7740-7746. doi:10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2024.05.036
Preparation of Si3N4 ceramic aerogel by foam-gelcasting combined concerted catalysis nitridation method
Han, L., Du, R., Lian, W., Chen, Y., Wang, H., Wang, Y., . . . Zhang, S. (2024). Preparation of Si3N4 ceramic aerogel by foam-gelcasting combined concerted catalysis nitridation method. Ceramics International, 50(19), 35831-35835. doi:10.1016/j.ceramint.2024.06.316
Synthesis and thermal insulation properties of (Ti1/5V1/5Mo1/5Nb1/5Ta1/5)(C0.55N0.45) high-entropy carbonitride porous ceramic
Han, L., Du, R., Chen, Y., Zhang, L., Wang, H., Zhang, H., & Zhang, S. (2024). Synthesis and thermal insulation properties of (Ti1/5V1/5Mo1/5Nb1/5Ta1/5)(C0.55N0.45) high-entropy carbonitride porous ceramic. Ceramics International, 50(19), 35848-35854. doi:10.1016/j.ceramint.2024.06.367
Correlation between interfacial bond strength and degree of healing in overprinting PAEK on CF/PAEK composites
Yi, N., Chen, Y., Shen, J., Davies, R., & Ghita, O. (2024). Correlation between interfacial bond strength and degree of healing in overprinting PAEK on CF/PAEK composites. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 183, 108217. doi:10.1016/j.compositesa.2024.108217
Inorganic Fullerene-Like WS2 Reinforced Polyamide Powders for Improved Mechanical Properties in Laser Sintered Nanocomposite Parts
Qiang, D., Chen, B., Chen, Y., Yang, Z., Ghita, O., Wang, N., & Zhu, Y. (2024). Inorganic Fullerene-Like WS2 Reinforced Polyamide Powders for Improved Mechanical Properties in Laser Sintered Nanocomposite Parts. Additive Manufacturing Frontiers, 3(2), 200120. doi:10.1016/j.amf.2024.200120
A novel synthesis from instability difference between SiC 3-C and 6-H crystal to form nanoparticles stems by alkali solution and its degrading various environmental pollutants
Zhu, Z., Tiwari, S. K., Chen, Y., Liu, D., Yang, S., Thummavichai, K., . . . Zhu, Y. (2024). A novel synthesis from instability difference between SiC 3-C and 6-H crystal to form nanoparticles stems by alkali solution and its degrading various environmental pollutants. Ceramics International, 50(10), 16813-16825. doi:10.1016/j.ceramint.2024.02.135
In situ synthesis of tentacle-like NiC/Mo<sub>2</sub>C/NF nanorods array with excellent hydrogen evolution reaction at high current densities.
Liu, S., Wang, N., Liu, G., Yang, S., Li, C., Zhou, Y., . . . Zhu, Y. (2024). In situ synthesis of tentacle-like NiC/Mo<sub>2</sub>C/NF nanorods array with excellent hydrogen evolution reaction at high current densities.. Journal of colloid and interface science, 661, 606-613. doi:10.1016/j.jcis.2024.01.199
Implanting MOF Co-doped carbon nanotubes into PVP as flame-retardant to fabricate high performance PVA/SA aerogel nanocomposites
Cao, X., Chen, D., Tiwari, S. K., Wei, F., Chen, Y., Thummavichai, K., . . . Zhu, Y. (2024). Implanting MOF Co-doped carbon nanotubes into PVP as flame-retardant to fabricate high performance PVA/SA aerogel nanocomposites. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 12(2), 111977. doi:10.1016/j.jece.2024.111977
2023
3D Printing Assisted‐Fabrication of Low‐Temperature Strain Sensors with Large Working Range and Outstanding Stability
Niu, S., He, S., Chen, Y., Zhu, Z., Chang, X., Yang, C., . . . Sun, S. (2023). 3D Printing Assisted‐Fabrication of Low‐Temperature Strain Sensors with Large Working Range and Outstanding Stability. Advanced Materials Technologies, 8(21). doi:10.1002/admt.202300867
Interfacial construction of P25/Bi<sub>2</sub>WO<sub>6</sub> composites for selective CO<sub>2</sub> photoreduction to CO in gas-solid reactions.
Liu, D., Zeng, M., Li, Z., Zhu, Z., Chen, Y., Thummavichai, K., . . . Zhu, Y. (2023). Interfacial construction of P25/Bi<sub>2</sub>WO<sub>6</sub> composites for selective CO<sub>2</sub> photoreduction to CO in gas-solid reactions.. RSC advances, 13(13), 8564-8576. doi:10.1039/d3ra00418j
In Situ Fabrication of Mn-Doped NiMoO<sub>4</sub> Rod-like Arrays as High Performance OER Electrocatalyst.
Yang, S., Tiwari, S. K., Zhu, Z., Cao, D., He, H., Chen, Y., . . . Zhu, Y. (2023). In Situ Fabrication of Mn-Doped NiMoO<sub>4</sub> Rod-like Arrays as High Performance OER Electrocatalyst.. Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 13(5), 827. doi:10.3390/nano13050827
Low‐temperature synthesis of six‐principal‐component high‐entropy transition‐metal carbide aerogel thermal insulator
Han, L., Chen, Y., Zhang, H., Li, G., Jia, Q., & Zhang, S. (2023). Low‐temperature synthesis of six‐principal‐component high‐entropy transition‐metal carbide aerogel thermal insulator. Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 106(2), 841-847. doi:10.1111/jace.18856
Multifunctional ultralight, recoverable, piezoresistive, and super thermal insulating SiC nanowire sponges
Chen, Y., Han, L., Ola, O., Liu, G., Wang, N., Saadi, Z., . . . Zhu, Y. (2023). Multifunctional ultralight, recoverable, piezoresistive, and super thermal insulating SiC nanowire sponges. Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 106(2), 1299-1308. doi:10.1111/jace.18823
Synthesis, Properties and Characterization of Metal Nanoparticles
Thummavichai, K., Chen, Y., Wang, N. N., Zhu, Y. Q., & Ola, O. (2023). Synthesis, Properties and Characterization of Metal Nanoparticles. In Nanoparticles Reinforced Metal Nanocomposites (pp. 161-207). Springer Nature Singapore. doi:10.1007/978-981-19-9729-7_6
2022
Co-ZIF reinforced cow manure biochar (CMB) as an effective peroxymonosulfate activator for degradation of carbamazepine
Lei, Y., Guo, X., Jiang, M., Sun, W., He, H., Chen, Y., . . . Wang, N. (2022). Co-ZIF reinforced cow manure biochar (CMB) as an effective peroxymonosulfate activator for degradation of carbamazepine. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 319, 121932. doi:10.1016/j.apcatb.2022.121932
Novel Graphene‐Based Foam Composite As a Highly Reactive Filter Medium for the Efficient Removal of Gemfibrozil from (Waste)Water
Khalil, A. M. E., Han, L., Maamoun, I., Tabish, T. A., Chen, Y., Eljamal, O., . . . Memon, F. A. (2022). Novel Graphene‐Based Foam Composite As a Highly Reactive Filter Medium for the Efficient Removal of Gemfibrozil from (Waste)Water. Advanced Sustainable Systems, 6(8). doi:10.1002/adsu.202200016
<i>In situ</i> fabrication of porous biochar reinforced W<sub>18</sub>O<sub>49</sub> nanocomposite for methylene blue photodegradation.
Li, Y., Chen, W., Liu, Z., Cao, D., Chen, Y., Thummavichai, K., . . . Zhu, Y. (2022). <i>In situ</i> fabrication of porous biochar reinforced W<sub>18</sub>O<sub>49</sub> nanocomposite for methylene blue photodegradation.. RSC advances, 12(23), 14902-14911. doi:10.1039/d2ra02280j
Piezoelectric Property of Electrospun PVDF Nanofibers as Linking Tips of Artificial-Hair-Cell Structures in Cochlea.
Sabouni Tabari, R., Chen, Y., Thummavichai, K., Zhang, Y., Saadi, Z., Neves, A. I. S., . . . Zhu, Y. (2022). Piezoelectric Property of Electrospun PVDF Nanofibers as Linking Tips of Artificial-Hair-Cell Structures in Cochlea.. Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 12(9), 1466. doi:10.3390/nano12091466
Construction of CoP/Co<sub>2</sub>P Coexisting Bifunctional Self-Supporting Electrocatalysts for High-Efficiency Oxygen Evolution and Hydrogen Evolution.
Zhang, L., Chen, Y., Liu, G., Li, Z., Liu, S., Tiwari, S. K., . . . Zhu, Y. (2022). Construction of CoP/Co<sub>2</sub>P Coexisting Bifunctional Self-Supporting Electrocatalysts for High-Efficiency Oxygen Evolution and Hydrogen Evolution.. ACS omega, 7(15), 12846-12855. doi:10.1021/acsomega.2c00123
Layered tungsten-based composites and their pseudocapacitive and electrocatalytic performance
Ola, O., Thummavichai, K., Chen, Y., Wang, N., Niu, Q., Wang, J., . . . Zhu, Y. (2022). Layered tungsten-based composites and their pseudocapacitive and electrocatalytic performance. Materials Chemistry Frontiers, 6(6), 737-747. doi:10.1039/d1qm00678a
N-Doped Graphenelike Nanostructures from <i>p</i>-Nitro Aniline-Based Foam: Formation, Structure, and Applications as a Nanofiller.
Tiwari, S. K., Chen, D., Chen, Y., Thummavichai, K., Ola, O., Ma, Z., . . . Zhu, Y. (2022). N-Doped Graphenelike Nanostructures from <i>p</i>-Nitro Aniline-Based Foam: Formation, Structure, and Applications as a Nanofiller.. ACS omega, 7(4), 3230-3239. doi:10.1021/acsomega.1c05139
Graphene-boron nitride composite aerogel: A high efficiency adsorbent for ciprofloxacin removal from water
Han, L., Khalil, A. M. E., Wang, J., Chen, Y., Li, F., Chang, H., . . . Zhang, S. (2021). Graphene-boron nitride composite aerogel: A high efficiency adsorbent for ciprofloxacin removal from water. Separation and Purification Technology, 278, 119605. doi:10.1016/j.seppur.2021.119605
2021
Pseudocapacitive Performance of WO<sub>3</sub>/g-C<sub>3</sub>N<sub>4</sub> Nanocomposites
Ola, O., Chen, Y., Zhu, Y., & Grant, D. (2021). Pseudocapacitive Performance of WO<sub>3</sub>/g-C<sub>3</sub>N<sub>4</sub> Nanocomposites. In 2021 IEEE 11th International Conference Nanomaterials: Applications & Properties (NAP) (pp. 1-4). IEEE. doi:10.1109/nap51885.2021.9656569
One-pot foam-gelcasting/nitridation synthesis of high porosity nano-whiskers based 3D Si3N4 porous ceramics
Han, L., Chen, Y., Chang, H., Li, F., Liu, C., Shyng, T., . . . Zhang, S. (2021). One-pot foam-gelcasting/nitridation synthesis of high porosity nano-whiskers based 3D Si3N4 porous ceramics. Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 41(12), 6070-6074. doi:10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2021.05.016
Multifunctional porous SiC nanowire scaffolds
Chen, Y., Ola, O., Liu, G., Han, L., Hussain, M. Z., Thummavichai, K., . . . Zhu, Y. (2021). Multifunctional porous SiC nanowire scaffolds. JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN CERAMIC SOCIETY, 41(7), 3970-3979. doi:10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2021.02.021
DFT and experimental studies of iron oxide-based nanocomposites for efficient electrocatalysis
Ola, O., Ullah, H., Chen, Y., Thummavichai, K., Wang, N., & Zhu, Y. (2021). DFT and experimental studies of iron oxide-based nanocomposites for efficient electrocatalysis. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 9(20), 6409-6417. doi:10.1039/d1tc01022k
Defect-Rich Heterogeneous MoS<sub>2</sub>/rGO/NiS Nanocomposite for Efficient pH-Universal Hydrogen Evolution.
Liu, G., Thummavichai, K., Thummavichai, K., Lv, X., Chen, W., Lin, T., . . . Zhu, Y. (2021). Defect-Rich Heterogeneous MoS<sub>2</sub>/rGO/NiS Nanocomposite for Efficient pH-Universal Hydrogen Evolution.. Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 11(3), 662. doi:10.3390/nano11030662
Sodium Tungsten Oxide Bronze Nanowires Bundles in Adsorption of Methylene Blue Dye under UV and Visible Light Exposure
Thummavichai, K., Thi, L. A., Pung, S. -Y., Ola, O., Hussain, M. Z., Chen, Y., . . . Zhu, Y. (2021). Sodium Tungsten Oxide Bronze Nanowires Bundles in Adsorption of Methylene Blue Dye under UV and Visible Light Exposure. Energies, 14(5), 1322. doi:10.3390/en14051322
Porous ceramics: Light in weight but heavy in energy and environment technologies
Chen, Y., Wang, N., Ola, O., Xia, Y., & Zhu, Y. (2021). Porous ceramics: Light in weight but heavy in energy and environment technologies. Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, 143, 100589. doi:10.1016/j.mser.2020.100589
2020
<i>In situ</i> fabrication of dendritic tin-based carbon nanostructures for hydrogen evolution reaction
Ola, O., Chen, Y., Thummavichai, K., & Zhu, Y. (2020). <i>In situ</i> fabrication of dendritic tin-based carbon nanostructures for hydrogen evolution reaction. Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 4(10), 5223-5228. doi:10.1039/d0se00812e
Ultralight three-dimensional, carbon-based nanocomposites for thermal energy storage
Ola, O., Chen, Y., Niu, Q., Xia, Y., Mallick, T., & Zhu, Y. (2020). Ultralight three-dimensional, carbon-based nanocomposites for thermal energy storage. Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 36, 70-78. doi:10.1016/j.jmst.2019.06.014
2019
SiC Nanowire Sponges as Electropressure Sensors
Chen, Y., Ola, O., Chen, H., Wang, N., Xia, Y., & Zhu, Y. (2019). SiC Nanowire Sponges as Electropressure Sensors. ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2(12), 7540-7548. doi:10.1021/acsanm.9b01590
Carbon nanotube reinforced nanocomposites for energy conversion and storage
Ola, O., Niu, Q., Chen, Y., Xia, Y., & Zhu, Y. (2019). Carbon nanotube reinforced nanocomposites for energy conversion and storage. Journal of Power Sources, 443, 227277. doi:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2019.227277
Three-dimensional carbon foam nanocomposites for thermal energy storage
Ola, O., Chen, Y., & Zhu, Y. (2019). Three-dimensional carbon foam nanocomposites for thermal energy storage. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 191, 297-305. doi:10.1016/j.solmat.2018.11.037
2018
The preparation of SiC nanowires reinforced porous carbon nanocomposites by a simple method
Chen, H., Liao, S., Lu, X., Wang, N., Yang, Z., Chen, Y., . . . Zhu, Y. (2018). The preparation of SiC nanowires reinforced porous carbon nanocomposites by a simple method. Materials Chemistry and Physics, 219, 258-262. doi:10.1016/j.matchemphys.2018.07.041