Editorial

     1          Soft Matter: From Structure to Functionality

Xiang Yang Liu*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Small 2015, 11 (9-10), 1022-1023. Special Issue: Soft Matter and Interfaces.

     Perspective

     2          Emergent motifs of macroscopic nanowire assemblies

Jian-Wei Liu, Shu-Hong Yu*

Natl. Sci. Rev. 2015, 2 (4), 392-393.

     Review

     3          Designing Heterogeneous 1D Nanostructure Arrays Based on AAO Templates for Energy Applications

Liaoyong Wen†, Zhijie Wang†, Yan Mi, Rui Xu, Shu‐Hong Yu*, Yong Lei*

Small 2015, 11 (28), 3408-3428. Frontispiece.

   

     Research Paper

     4          A new generation of alloyed/multimetal chalcogenide nanowires by chemical transformation

Yuan Yang, Kai Wang, Hai-Wei Liang, Guo-Qiang Liu, Mei Feng, Liang Xu, Jian-Wei Liu, Jin-Long Wang, Shu-Hong Yu*

Sci. Adv. 2015, 1 (10), e1500714.

     5          An efficient molybdenum disulfide/cobalt diselenide hybrid catalyst for electrochemical hydrogen generation

Min-Rui Gao†, Jin-Xia Liang†, Ya-Rong Zheng, Yun-Fei Xu, Jun Jiang, Qiang Gao, Jun Li, Shu-Hong Yu*

Nat. Commun. 2015, 6, 5982.

     6          A Unique Ternary Semiconductor–(Semiconductor/Metal) Nano-Architecture for Efficient Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

Tao-Tao Zhuang†, Yan Liu†, Meng Sun, Shen-Long Jiang, Ming-Wen Zhang, Xin-Chen Wang, Qun Zhang, Jun Jiang*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54 (39), 11495-11500. Inside Cover. Angewandte Chemie International Edition Hot Paper. Special Issue: International Year of Light.

   

     7          Iron Carbide Nanoparticles Encapsulated in Mesoporous Fe-N-Doped Carbon Nanofibers for Efficient Electrocatalysis

Zhen-Yu Wu†, Xing-Xing Xu†, Bi-Cheng Hu, Hai-Wei Liang, Yue Lin, Li-Feng Chen, Shu-Hong Yu*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54 (28), 8179-8183.

     8          A Trialkylphosphine-Driven Chemical Transformation Route to Ag- and Bi-Based Chalcogenides

Shi-Kui Han†, Chao Gu†, Ming Gong, Shu-Hong Yu*

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015, 137 (16), 5390-5396.

     9          Porous Molybdenum-Based Hybrid Catalysts for Highly Efficient Hydrogen Evolution

Yu‐Jia Tang†, Min‐Rui Gao†, Chun‐Hui Liu, Shun‐Li Li, Hai‐Long Jiang, Ya‐Qian Lan*, Min Han, Shu‐Hong Yu*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54 (44), 12928-12932.

     10        Hydrothermal Synthesis of Unique Hollow Hexagonal Prismatic Pencils of Co₃V₂O₈⋅nH₂O: A New Anode Material for Lithium-Ion Batteries

Fangfang Wu, Shenglin Xiong*, Yitai Qian, Shu-Hong Yu*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54 (37), 10787-10791.

     11        Scalable Bromide-Triggered Synthesis of Pd@Pt Core–Shell Ultrathin Nanowires with Enhanced Electrocatalytic Performance toward Oxygen Reduction Reaction

Hui-Hui Li, Si-Yue Ma, Qi-Qi Fu, Xiao-Jing Liu, Liang Wu, Shu-Hong Yu*

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015, 137 (24), 7862-7868.

     12        Scalable Template Synthesis of Resorcinol–Formaldehyde/Graphene Oxide Composite Aerogels with Tunable Densities and Mechanical Properties

Xin Wang, Lei-Lei Lu, Zhi-Long Yu, Xue-Wei Xu, Ya-Rong Zheng, Shu-Hong Yu*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54 (8), 2397-2401.

     13        A Preloaded Amorphous Calcium Carbonate/Doxorubicin@Silica Nanoreactor for pH-Responsive Delivery of an Anticancer Drug

Yang Zhao, Zhong Luo, Meng-Huan Li, Qiu-Yu Qu, Xing Ma, Shu-Hong Yu*, Yanli Zhao*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54 (3), 919-922.

     14        Tellurium@Ordered Macroporous Carbon Composite and Free-Standing Tellurium Nanowire Mat as Cathode Materials for Rechargeable Lithium–Tellurium Batteries

Ning Ding†, Shao-Feng Chen†, Dong-Sheng Geng, Sheau-Wei Chien, Tao An, T. S. Andy Hor, Zhao-Lin Liu*, Shu-Hong Yu*, Yun Zong*

Adv. Energy Mater. 2015, 5 (8), 1401999.

     15        Peptide Self-Assembled Biofilm with Unique Electron Transfer Flexibility for Highly Efficient Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalysis

Yun-Xiang Pan*, Huai-Ping Cong, Yu-Long Men, Sen Xin, Zheng-Qing Sun, Chang-Jun Liu*, Shu-Hong Yu*

ACS Nano 2015, 9 (11), 11258-11265.

     16        An Efficient CeO₂/CoSe₂ Nanobelt Composite for Electrochemical Water Oxidation

Ya-Rong Zheng†, Min-Rui Gao†, Qiang Gao, Hui-Hui Li, Jie Xu, Zhen-Yu Wu, Shu-Hong Yu*

Small 2015, 11 (2), 182-188. Back Cover.

   

     17        Facet-Dependent Stripping Behavior of Cu₂O Microcrystals Toward Lead Ions: A Rational Design for the Determination of Lead Ions

Zhong-Gang Liu, Yu-Feng Sun, Wen-Kai Chen, Yuan Kong, Zhen Jin, Xing Chen, Xiao Zheng*, Jin-Huai Liu, Xing-Jiu Huang*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Small 2015, 11 (21), 2493-2498. Back Cover.

   

     18        Self-Stacked Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanosheets Coated with Cobalt–Nickel Hydroxide by One-Step Electrochemical Deposition toward Flexible Electrochromic Supercapacitors

Fabian Grote†, Zi-You Yu†, Jin-Long Wang, Shu-Hong Yu*, Yong Lei*

Small 2015, 11 (36), 4666-4672.

     19        Thermoresponsive Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)/Graphene/Au Nanocomposite Hydrogel for Water Treatment by a Laser-Assisted Approach

Huai-Ping Cong*, Jia-Hua Qiu, Shu-Hong Yu*

Small 2015, 11 (9-10), 1165-1170. Special Issue: Soft Matter and Interfaces.

     20        Bioinspired, Ultrastrong, Highly Biocompatible, and Bioactive Natural Polymer/Graphene Oxide Nanocomposite Films

Wen-Kun Zhu†, Huai-Ping Cong, Hong-Bin Yao†, Li-Bo Mao, Abdullah M. Asiri, Khalid A. Alamry, Hadi M. Marwani, Shu-Hong Yu*

Small 2015, 11 (34), 4298-4302.

     21        Construction of kinked heteronanorods modified by metal nanoparticles with enhanced catalytic performance

Pan Yu†, Tao-Tao Zhuang†, Meng Sun, Liang Wu, Yi Li, Hang Ruan, Shu-Hong Yu*

Chem. Commun. 2015, 51 (26), 5676-5678.

     22        A microwave-facilitated rapid synthesis of gold nanoclusters with tunable optical properties for sensing ions and fluorescent ink

Jia Zhang*, Yue Yuan, Gaolin Liang, Muhammad Nadeem Arshad, Hassan A. Albar, Tariq R. Sobahi, Shu-Hong Yu*

Chem. Commun. 2015, 51 (52), 10539-10542.

     23        Scale-Up Synthesis of Fragrant Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Dots from Bee Pollens for Bioimaging and Catalysis

Jia Zhang, Yue Yuan, Gaolin Liang, Shu‐Hong Yu*

Adv. Sci. 2015, 2 (4), 1500002.

     24        Durable Ag/AgCl nanowires assembled in a sponge for continuous water purification under sunlight

Jin Ge†, Xu Wang†, Hong-Bin Yao, Hong-Wu Zhu, Yu-Can Peng, Shu-Hong Yu*

Mater. Horiz. 2015, 2 (5), 509-513.

     25        Template- and surfactant-free synthesis of ultrathin CeO₂ nanowires in a mixed solvent and their superior adsorption capability for water treatment

Xiao-Fang Yu†, Jian-Wei Liu†, Huai-Ping Cong, Lei Xue, Muhammad Nadeem Arshad, Hassan A. Albar, Tariq R. Sobahi, Qiang Gao, Shu-Hong Yu*

Chem. Sci. 2015, 6 (4), 2511-2515.

     26        Cobalt diselenide nanobelts grafted on carbon fiber felt: an efficient and robust 3D cathode for hydrogen production

Ya-Rong Zheng†, Min-Rui Gao†, Zi-You Yu, Qiang Gao, Huai-Ling Gao, Shu-Hong Yu*

Chem. Sci. 2015, 6 (8), 4594-4598.

     27        Hollow ternary PtPdCu nanoparticles: a superior and durable cathodic electrocatalyst

Xiao-Jing Liu, Chun-Hua Cui, Hui-Hui Li, Yong Lei, Tao-Tao Zhuang, Meng Sun, Muhammad Nadeem Arshad, Hassan A. Albar, Tariq R. Sobahi, Shu-Hong Yu*

Chem. Sci. 2015, 6 (5), 3038-3043.

     28        Free-standing boron and oxygen co-doped carbon nanofiber films for large volumetric capacitance and high rate capability supercapacitors

Zi-You Yu, Li-Feng Chen, Lu-Ting Song, Yan-Wu Zhu, Heng-Xing Ji, Shu-Hong Yu*

Nano Energy 2015, 15, 235-243.

     29        Metal-like fluorine-doped β-FeOOH nanorods grown on carbon cloth for scalable high-performance supercapacitors

Li-Feng Chen†, Zi-You Yu†, Jia-Jun Wang†, Qun-Xiang Li, Zi-Qi Tan, Yan-Wu Zhu, Shu-Hong Yu*

Nano Energy 2015, 11, 119-128.

     30        Bacterial cellulose derived nitrogen-doped carbon nanofiber aerogel: An efficient metal-free oxygen reduction electrocatalyst for zinc-air battery

Hai-Wei Liang†, Zhen-Yu Wu†, Li-Feng Chen, Chao Li, Shu-Hong Yu*

Nano Energy 2015, 11, 366-376.

     31        Flexible nitrogen-doped graphene/SnO₂ foams promise kinetically stable lithium storage

Huai-Ping Cong†*, Sen Xin†, Shu-Hong Yu*

Nano Energy 2015, 13, 482-490.

     32        Self-interconnecting Pt nanowire network electrode for electrochemical amperometric biosensor

Shuqi Wang, Li-Ping Xu*, Hai-Wei Liang, Shu-Hong Yu*, Yongqiang Wen, Shutao Wang*, Xueji Zhang*

Nanoscale 2015, 7 (26), 11460-11467.

     33        Understanding the stability and reactivity of ultrathin tellurium nanowires in solution: An emerging platform for chemical transformation and material design

Liang Xu, Hai-Wei Liang, Hui-Hui Li, Kai Wang, Yuan Yang, Lu-Ting Song, Xu Wang, Shu-Hong Yu

Nano Res. 2015, 8 (4), 1081-1097.

     34        Interfacial state induced ultrasensitive ultraviolet light photodetector with resolved flux down to 85 photons per second

Yong-Qiang Yu, Lin-Bao Luo*, Ming-Zheng Wang, Bo Wang, Long-Hui Zeng, Chun-Yan Wu, Jian-Sheng Jie*, Jian-Wei Liu, Li Wang, Shu-Hong Yu*

Nano Res. 2015, 8 (4), 1098-1107.

     35        Microwave-assisted synthesis of photoluminescent glutathione-capped Au/Ag nanoclusters: A unique sensor-on-a-nanoparticle for metal ions, anions, and small molecules

Jia Zhang, Yue Yuan, Yu Wang, Fanfei Sun, Gaolin Liang, Zheng Jiang, Shu-Hong Yu*

Nano Res. 2015, 8 (7), 2329-2339.

     36        Recycling Nanowire Templates for Multiplex Templating Synthesis: A Green and Sustainable Strategy

Jin‐Long Wang†, Jian‐Wei Liu†, Bing‐Zhang Lu, Yi‐Ruo Lu, Jin Ge, Zhen‐Yu Wu, Zhi‐Hua Wang, Muhammad Nadeem Arshad, Shu‐Hong Yu*

Chem. Eur. J. 2015, 21 (13), 4935-4939. Inside Cover. Chemistry – A European Journal Hot Paper.

   

     37        Palladium Nanoparticles Supported on Titanate Nanobelts for Solvent-Free Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols

Yong‐Ming Lu*, Hai‐Zhou Zhu, Jian‐Wei Liu, Shu‐Hong Yu*

ChemCatChem 2015, 7 (24), 4131-4136.

     38        Surfactant-free synthesis of SrTiO₃ hierarchical structures in ethanol/water mixed solvent at room temperature

Qing-Song Wu, Jian-Wei Liu, Shao-Feng Chen, Hai-Wei Liang, Shu-Hong Yu*

CrystEngChem 2015, 17 (36), 6895-6900. Themed Issue: Fundamentals of Nanocrystal Formation.

     39        A selective sensor for cyanide ion (CN⁻) based on the inner filter effect of metal nanoparticles with photoluminescent carbon dots as the fluorophore

Jia Zhang, Liang Dong, Shu-Hong Yu*

Sci. Bull 2015, 60 (8), 785-791.

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Yuan Gao*. Editors' selection of papers from China's academic journals: Rapid detection of cyanide ion by inner filter effect. Natl. Sci. Rev. 2015, 2 (4), 385-386.

     40        Carbon-supported PtCo₂Ni₂ alloy with enhanced activity and stability for oxygen reduction

Ya-Rong Zheng†, Min-Rui Gao†, Hui-Hui Li, Qiang Gao, Muhammad Nadeem Arshad, Hassan A. Albar, Tariq R. Sobahi, Shu-Hong Yu*

Sci. China Mater. 2015, 58 (3), 179-185.