Editorial

     1          Writing Theory and Modeling Papers for Langmuir: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Han Zuilhof, Shu-Hong Yu, David S. Sholl

Langmiur 2018, 34 (5), 1817-1818.

     Review

     2          Stability and Reactivity: Positive and Negative Aspects for Nanoparticle Processing

Liang Xu, Hai-Wei Liang, Yuan Yang, Shu-Hong Yu*

Chem. Rev. 2018, 118 (7), 3209-3250.

     3          Emerging Carbon-Nanofiber Aerogels: Chemosynthesis versus Biosynthesis

Zhen-Yu Wu†, Hai-Wei Liang†, Bi-Cheng Hu, Shu-Hong Yu*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57 (48), 15646-15662.

     4          Nanowire Assemblies for Flexible Electronic Devices: Recent Advances and Perspectives

Jin-Long Wang†, Muhammad Hassan†, Jian-Wei Liu*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Adv. Mater. 2018, 30 (48), 1803430. Special Issue: 60th Anniversary of the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC).

     Research Highlight

     5          Crystal-phase-induced epitaxial growth of noble nanomaterials

Yuan Yang, Shu-Hong Yu*

Natl. Sci. Rev. 2018, 5 (6), 788-789.

Related Paper

Qipeng Lu†, An-Liang Wang†, Yue Gong†, Wei Hao†, Hongfei Cheng, Junze Chen, Bing Li, Nailiang Yang, Wenxin Niu, Jie Wang, Yifu Yu, Xiao Zhang, Ye Chen, Zhanxi Fan, Xue-Jun Wu, Jinping Chen, Jun Luo, Shuzhou Li, Lin Gu*, Hua Zhang*. Crystal phase-based epitaxial growth of hybrid noble metal nanostructures on 4H/fcc Au nanowires. Nat. Chem. 2018, 10 (4), 456–461.

     6          Emerging binary nanostructure array enables multiple nanostructures

Jun Jiang, Xuan Lei, Shu-Hong Yu*

Natl. Sci. Rev. 2018, 5 (5), 608-610.

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Liaoyong Wen, Rui Xu†, Yan Mi†, Yong Lei*. Multiple nanostructures based on anodized aluminium oxide templates. Nat. Nanotechnol. 2018, 12 (3), 244-250.

     Research Paper

     7          Steering post-C–C coupling selectivity enables high efficiency electroreduction of carbon dioxide to multi-carbon alcohols

Tao-Tao Zhuang†, Zhi-Qin Liang†, Ali Seifitokaldani†, Yi Li, Phil De Luna, Thomas Burdyny, Fanglin Che, Fei Meng, Yimeng Min, Rafael Quintero-Bermudez, Cao Thang Dinh, Yuanjie Pang, Miao Zhong, Bo Zhang, Jun Li, Pei-Ning Chen, Xue-Li Zheng, Hongyan Liang, Wen-Na Ge, Bang-Jiao Ye, David Sinton, Shu-Hong Yu*, Edward H. Sargent*

Nat. Catal. 2018, 1 (6), 421-428.

Related Highlight

韩布兴*. 电催化二氧化碳制多碳醇燃料. Chin. Sci. Bull. 2018, 63 (22), 2195-2196.

     8          Bioinspired polymeric woods

Zhi-Long Yu†, Ning Yang†, Li-Chuan Zhou, Zhi-Yuan Ma, Yin-Bo Zhu, Yu-Yang Lu, Bing Qin, Wei-Yi Xing, Tao Ma, Si-Cheng Li, Huai-Ling Gao, Heng-An Wu, Shu-Hong Yu*

Sci. Adv. 2018, 4 (8), eaat7223.

Related Highlight

Sylvain Deville*. Wood-like polymeric materials by ice templating. Natl. Sci. Rev. 2019, 6 (2), 184-185.

Lennart Bergström*. Wood-inspired engineering materials. Sci. China Mater. 2018, 61 (12), 1625-1626.

     9          Doping-induced structural phase transition in cobalt diselenide enables enhanced hydrogen evolution catalysis

Ya-Rong Zheng, Ping Wu, Min-Rui Gao*, Xiao-Long Zhang, Fei-Yue Gao, Huan-Xin Ju, Rui Wu, Qiang Gao, Rui You, Wei-Xin Huang, Shou-Jie Liu, Shan-Wei Hu, Junfa Zhu, Zhenyu Li, Shu-Hong Yu*

Nat. Commun. 2018, 9, 2533.

Related Highlight

Xiao Zhang, Zhuangchai Lai, Hua Zhang*. Doping-induced phase transition enables better electrocatalysts. Sci. China Mater. 2018, 61 (12), 1623-1624.

     10        Self-healing and superstretchable conductors from hierarchical nanowire assemblies

Pin Song†, Haili Qin†, Huai-Ling Gao, Huai-Ping Cong*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Nat. Commun. 2018, 9, 2789.

Related Highlight

Markus Antonietti*. Polymer coated nanowire network promises self-healing and superstretchable conductors. Sci. China Chem. 2019, 62 (2), 151-152.

     11        Pulsed axial epitaxy of colloidal quantum dots in nanowires enables facet-selective passivation

Yi Li†, Tao-Tao Zhuang†, Fengjia Fan, Oleksandr Voznyy, Mikhail Askerka, Haiming Zhu, Liang Wu, Guo-Qiang Liu, Yun-Xiang Pan, Edward H. Sargent*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Nat. Commun. 2018, 9, 4947.

     12        Transition metal–assisted carbonization of small organic molecules toward functional carbon materials

Zhen-Yu Wu†, Shi-Long Xu†, Qiang-Qiang Yan, Zhi-Qin Chen, Yan-Wei Ding, Chao Li, Hai-Wei Liang*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Sci. Adv. 2018, 4 (7), eaat0778.

     13        Transforming ground mica into high-performance biomimetic polymeric mica film

Xiao-Feng Pan†, Huai-Ling Gao†, Yang Lu*, Chun-Yan Wu, Ya-Dong Wu, Xiang-Ying Wang, Zhi-Qiang Pan, Liang Dong, Yong-Hong Song, Huai-Ping Cong, Shu-Hong Yu*

Nat. Commun. 2018, 9, 2974.

     14        Biomimetic twisted plywood structural materials

Si-Ming Chen†, Huai-Ling Gao†, Yin-Bo Zhu†, Hong-Bin Yao, Li-Bo Mao, Qi-Yun Song, Jun Xia, Zhao Pan, Zhen He, Heng-An Wu, Shu-Hong Yu*

Natl. Sci. Rev. 2018, 5 (5), 703-714.

Related Highlight

Helmut Cölfen*. Emerging artificial Bouligand-type structural materials. Natl. Sci. Rev. 2018, 5 (6), 786–787.

    15         Competitive Adsorption between a Polymer and Its Monomeric Analog Enables Precise Modulation of Nanowire Synthesis

Liang Xu†, Ganlin Wang†, Xusheng Zheng, Haibin Pan, Junfa Zhu, Zhenyu Li*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Chem 2018, 4 (10), 2451-2462.

    16         Graphene thin films by noncovalent-interaction-driven assembly of graphene monolayers for flexible supercapacitors

Guo-Fei Wang†, Haili Qin†, Xiang Gao, Yi Cao, Wei Wang, Feng-Chao Wang, Heng-An Wu, Huai-Ping Cong*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Chem 2018, 4 (4), 896-910.

    17         A Janus Nickel Cobalt Phosphide Catalyst for High-Efficiency Neutral-pH Water Splitting

Rui Wu†, Bing Xiao†, Qiang Gao†, Ya-Rong Zheng, Xu-Sheng Zheng, Jun-Fa Zhu, Min-Rui Gao*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57 (47), 15445-15449. Inside Back Cover. Angewandte Chemie International Edition Hot Paper.

   

    18         Fire-Retardant and Thermally Insulating Phenolic-Silica Aerogels

Zhi-Long Yu, Ning Yang, Varvara Apostolopoulou-Kalkavoura, Bing Qin, Zhi-Yuan Ma, Wei-Yi Xing, Chan Qiao, Lennart Bergström, Markus Antonietti, Shu-Hong Yu*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57 (17), 4538-4542.

    19         Real-Time Probing of Nanowire Assembly Kinetics at the Air–Water Interface by In Situ Synchrotron X-Ray Scattering

Zhen He†, Hui-Jun Jiang†, Long-Long Wu†, Jian-Wei Liu*, Geng Wang, Xiao Wang, Jin-Long Wang, Zhong-Huai Hou, Gang Chen*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57 (27), 8130-8134.

    20         Synthesis of Sub-2 nm Iron-Doped NiSe₂ Nanowires and Their Surface-Confined Oxidation for Oxygen Evolution Catalysis

Chao Gu†, Shaojin Hu†, Xusheng Zheng†, Min-Rui Gao*, Ya-Rong Zheng, Lei Shi, Qiang Gao, Xiao Zheng, Wangsheng Chu, Hong-Bin Yao, Junfa Zhu, Shu-Hong Yu*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57 (15), 4020-4024.

    21         Wood-Derived Ultrathin Carbon Nanofiber Aerogels

Si-Cheng Li, Bi-Cheng Hu, Yan-Wei Ding, Hai-Wei Liang*, Chao Li, Zi-You Yu, Zhen-Yu Wu, Wen-Shuai Chen, Shu-Hong Yu*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57 (24), 7085-7090.

    22         A Bioinspired Interface Design for Improving the Strength and Electrical Conductivity of Graphene-Based Fibers

Tao Ma†, Huai‐Ling Gao†, Huai‐Ping Cong*, Hong‐Bin Yao, Liang Wu, Zi‐You Yu, Si‐Ming Chen, Shu‐Hong Yu*

Adv. Mater. 2018, 30 (15), 1706435.

    23         Wood-Inspired High-Performance Ultrathick Bulk Battery Electrodes

Lei‐Lei Lu†, Yu‐Yang Lu†, Zi‐Jian Xiao, Tian‐Wen Zhang, Fei Zhou, Tao Ma, Yong Ni, Hong‐Bin Yao*, Shu‐Hong Yu*, Yi Cui*

Adv. Mater. 2018, 30 (20), 1706745.

    24         Ni–Mo–O nanorod-derived composite catalysts for efficient alkaline water-to-hydrogen conversion via urea electrolysis

Zi-You Yu†, Chao-Chao Lang†, Min-Rui Gao*, Yu Chen, Qi-Qi Fu, Yu Duan, Shu-Hong Yu*

Energy Environ. Sci. 2018, 11 (7), 1890-1897.

    25         SiO₂-protected shell mediated templating synthesis of Fe–N-doped carbon nanofibers and their enhanced oxygen reduction reaction performance

Bi-Cheng Hu†, Zhen-Yu Wu†, Sheng-Qi Chu, Hong-Wu Zhu, Hai-Wei Liang*, Jing Zhang, Shu-Hong Yu*

Energy Environ. Sci. 2018, 11 (8), 2208-2215.

    26         Hierarchically structured Co₃O₄@carbon porous fibers derived from electrospun ZIF-67/PAN nanofibers as anodes for lithium ion batteries

Chuan-Ling Zhang*, Bing-Rong Lu, Fu-Hu Cao, Zhi-Long Yu, Huai-Ping Cong, Shu-Hong Yu*

J. Mater. Chem. A 2018, 6 (27), 12962-12968.

    27         Potassium Ion Assisted Synthesis of Organic–Inorganic Hybrid Perovskite Nanobelts for Stable and Flexible Photodetectors

Bai‐Sheng Zhu, Zhen He, Ji‐Song Yao, Chen Chen, Kun‐Hua Wang, Hong‐Bin Yao*, Jian‐Wei Liu, Shu‐Hong Yu*

Adv. Opt. Mater. 2018, 6 (3), 1701029.

    28         Highly Tough Bioinspired Ternary Hydrogels Synergistically Reinforced by Graphene/Xonotlite Network

Sen Li†, Haili Qin†, Tan Zhang, Huai‐Ping Cong*, Shu‐Hong Yu*

Small 2018, 14 (22), 1800673.

    29         Low Cost Metal Carbide Nanocrystals as Binding and Electrocatalytic Sites for High Performance Li–S Batteries

Fei Zhou, Zheng Li, Xuan Luo, Tong Wu, Bin Jiang, Lei-Lei Lu, Hong-Bin Yao*, Markus Antonietti, Shu-Hong Yu*

Nano Lett. 2018, 18 (2), 1035-1043.

    30         Charged Nanowire-Directed Growth of Amorphous Calcium Carbonate Nanosheets in a Mixed Solvent for Biomimetic Composite Films

Yang-Yi Liu†, Lei Liu†, Si-Ming Chen, Fu-Jia Chang, Li-Bo Mao, Huai-Ling Gao, Tao Ma, Shu-Hong Yu*

Langmiur 2018, 34 (20), 5813-5820.

    31         Synergistic Effect of Granular Seed Substrates and Soluble Additives in Structural Control of Prismatic CaCO₃ Thin Films

Bingjun Wang†, Li-Bo Mao†, Ming Li, Yupeng Chen, Ming-Feng Liu, Chuanlian Xiao, Yuan Jiang*, Shutao Wang, Shu-Hong Yu*, Xiang Yang Liu, Helmut Cölfen

Langmiur 2018, 34 (37), 11126-11138.

    32         Metal Halide Perovskite Supercrystals: Gold–Bromide Complex Triggered Assembly of CsPbBr₃ Nanocubes

Kun-Hua Wang, Jun-Nan Yang, Qian-Kun Ni, Hong-Bin Yao*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Langmiur 2018, 34 (2), 595-602.

    33         Seeded Mineralization Leads to Hierarchical CaCO₃ Thin Coatings on Fibers for Oil/Water Separation Applications

Ming Li†, Yupeng Chen†, Li-Bo Mao†, Yuan Jiang*, Ming-Feng Liu, Qiaoling Huang, Zhiyang Yu, Shutao Wang*, Shu-Hong Yu*, Changjian Lin, Xiang Yang Liu, Helmut Cölfen

Langmiur 2018, 34 (9), 2942-2951.

    34         Templating Synthesis of Mesoporous Fe₃C‑Encapsulated Fe–N-Doped Carbon Hollow Nanospindles for Electrocatalysis

Xin Xin, Haili Qin, Huai-Ping Cong*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Langmiur 2018, 34 (17), 4952-4961.

    35         Stable Lithium Storage in Nitrogen-Doped Carbon-Coated Ferric Oxide Yolk–Shell Nanospindles with Preserved Hollow Space

Bao-Lin Zhang, Sen Xin, Haili Qin, Huai-Ping Cong*, Shu-Hong Yu*

ChemPlusChem 2018, 83 (3), 99-107. Special Collection: Early Career Series.

    36         A Noble-Metal-Free CdS/Ni₃S₂@C Nanocomposite for Efficient Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalysis

Yu Cui†, Yun‐Xiang Pan†, Haili Qin, Huai‐Ping Cong*, Shu‐Hong Yu*

Small Methods 2018, 2 (12), 1800029. Special Issue: Nanostructured Materials for Catalysis.

    37         Grafting Cobalt Diselenide on Defective Graphene for Enhanced Oxygen Evolution Reaction

Xin Wang†, Linzhou Zhuang†, Tianwei He, Yi Jia, Longzhou Zhang, Xuecheng Yan, Minrui Gao, Aijun Du, Zhonghua Zhu, Xiangdong Yao*, Shu-Hong Yu*

iScience 2018, 7, 145-153.

    38         Partially oxidized Ni nanoparticles supported on Ni–N co-doped carbon nanofibers as bifunctional electrocatalysts for overall water splitting

Zhen-Yu Wu†, Wen-Bo Ji†, Bi-Cheng Hu†, Hai-Wei Liang*, Xing-Xing Xu, Zhi-Long Yu, Bo-Yang Li, Shu-Hong Yu*

Nano Energy 2018, 51, 286-293.

    39         Stability and protection of nanowire devices in air

Zhen He†, Muhammad Hassan†, Huan-Xin Ju, Rui Wang, Jin-Long Wang, Jia-Fu Chen, Jun-Fa Zhu, Jian-Wei Liu*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Nano Res. 2018, 11 (6), 3353-3361.

    40         Selective oxidation mediated synthesis of unique Se_xTe_y nanotubes, their assembled thin films and photoconductivity

Yuan Yang, Guo-Qiang Liu, Min-Rui Gao, Yu Xia, Shu-Hong Yu

Nano Res. 2018, 11 (2), 665-675.

    41         Strong and stiff Ag nanowire-chitosan composite films reinforced by Ag–S covalent bonds

Xiao-Feng Pan, Huai-Ling Gao, Yang Su, Ya-Dong Wu, Xiang-Ying Wang, Jing-Zhe Xue, Tao He, Yang Lu*, Jian-Wei Liu, Shu-Hong Yu*

Nano Res. 2018, 11 (1), 410-419.

    42         Dip-coating processed sponge-based electrodes for stretchable Zn-MnO₂ batteries

Hong-Wu Zhu†, Jin Ge†, Yu-Can Peng, Hao-Yu Zhao, Lu-An Shi, Shu-Hong Yu*

Nano Res. 2018, 11 (3), 1554-1562.

    43         Calcium carbonate-doxorubicin@silica-indocyanine green nanospheres with photo-triggered drug delivery enhance cell killing in drug-resistant breast cancer cells

Wei Wang†, Yang Zhao†, Bei-Bei Yan, Liang Dong, Yang Lu, Shu-Hong Yu*

Nano Res. 2018, 11 (6), 3385-3395.

    44         Coupling cobalt sulfide nanosheets with cadmium sulfide nanoparticles for highly efficient visible-light-driven photocatalysis

Fan Zhang, Hua-Qiang Zhuang, Jie Song, Yu-Long Men, Yun-Xiang Pan*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Appl. Catal. B-Environ. 2018, 226, 103-110.

    45         Stable gadolinium based nanoscale lyophilized injection for enhanced MR angiography with efficient renal clearance

Kun Liu†, Liang Dong†, Yunjun Xu†, Xu Yan, Fei Li, Yang Lu*, Wei Tao, Huangyong Peng, Yadong Wu, Yang Su, Daishun Ling, Tao He, Haisheng Qian*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Biomaterials 2018, 158, 74-85.