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  1. Dissociation of singlet excitons dominates photocurrent improvement in high-efficiency non-fullerene organic solar cells

    Article • Nano Research Energy, September 2023, Tsinghua University Press

    Professor Yong Lei

  2. Research progress of transition metal compounds as bifunctional catalysts for zinc-air batteries

    Article • Nano Research Energy, August 2023, Tsinghua University Press

    Professor Yong Lei

  3. Unexpected intercalation-dominated potassium storage in WS2 as a potassium-ion battery anode

    Article • Nano Research, November 2019, Tsinghua University Press

    Professor Yong Lei

  4. Intercalation and exfoliation syntheses of high specific surface area graphene and FeC2O4/graphene composite for anode material of lithium ion battery

    Article • Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures, July 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Yong Lei

  5. MOCVD Compatible Atomic Layer Deposition Process of Al2O3 on SiC and Graphene/SiC Heterostructures

    Article • Materials Science Forum, June 2018, Trans Tech Publications

    Professor Yong Lei, Jörg Pezoldt

  6. Recent Advances in Designing and Fabricating Self-Supported Nanoelectrodes for Supercapacitors

    Article • Advanced Science, July 2017, Wiley

    Professor Yong Lei, Huaping Zhao

  7. Ultra-low mass loading of platinum nanoparticles on bacterial cellulose derived carbon nanofibers for efficient hydrogen evolution

    Article • Catalysis Today, March 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Yong Lei

  8. Manipulation of Disodium Rhodizonate: Factors for Fast-Charge and Fast-Discharge Sodium-Ion Batteries with Long-Term Cyclability

    Article • Advanced Functional Materials, January 2016, Wiley

    Professor Yong Lei

  9. Manipulation of charge transfer and transport in plasmonic-ferroelectric hybrids for photoelectrochemical applications

    Article • Nature Communications, January 2016, Nature

    Professor Yong Lei

  10. Realizing ordered arrays of nanostructures: A versatile platform for converting and storing energy efficiently

    Article • Nano Energy, January 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Yong Lei

  11. Nanocone Arrays: Constructing a AZO/TiO2 Core/Shell Nanocone Array with Uniformly Dispersed Au NPs for Enhancing Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting (Adv. Energy Mater. 1/2016)

    Article • Advanced Energy Materials, January 2016, Wiley

    Professor Yong Lei

  12. The shift of the optical absorption band edge of ZnO/ZnS core/shell nanotube arrays beyond quantum effects

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry C, January 2016, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Yong Lei

  13. Photolithography‐Compatible Templated Patterning of Functional Organic Materials in Emulsion

    Article • Advanced Science, December 2015, Wiley

    Professor Yong Lei

  14. Spatiotemporal Photopatterning on Polycarbonate Surface through Visible Light Responsive Polymer Bound DASA Compounds

    Article • ACS Macro Letters, November 2015, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Yong Lei

  15. Degenerating Plasmonic Modes to Enhance the Performance of Surface Plasmon Resonance for Application in Solar Energy Conversion

    Article • Advanced Energy Materials, October 2015, Wiley

    Professor Yong Lei

  16. Intertwined Cu3V2O7(OH)2·2H2O nanowires/carbon fibers composite: A new anode with high rate capability for sodium-ion batteries

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, October 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Yong Lei

  17. Building of anti-restack 3D BiOCl hierarchitecture by ultrathin nanosheets towards enhanced photocatalytic activity

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, October 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Yong Lei

  18. Facile Transferring of Wafer-Scale Ultrathin Alumina Membranes onto Substrates for Nanostructure Patterning

    Article • ACS Nano, August 2015, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Yong Lei

  19. Dimensional Dependence of the Optical Absorption Band Edge of TiO 2 Nanotube Arrays beyond the Quantum Effect

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, July 2015, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Yong Lei

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

    Article • Small, July 2015, Wiley

    Professor Yong Lei

  21. Nanostructure Arrays: Designing Heterogeneous 1D Nanostructure Arrays Based on AAO Templates for Energy Applications (Small 28/2015)

    Article • Small, July 2015, Wiley

    Professor Yong Lei

  22. Enhancement of Sodium Ion Battery Performance Enabled by Oxygen Vacancies

    Article • Angewandte Chemie International Edition, June 2015, Wiley

    Professor Yong Lei

  23. Highly Reproducible and Sensitive SERS Substrates with Ag Inter-Nanoparticle Gaps of 5 nm Fabricated by Ultrathin Aluminum Mask Technique

    Article • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, June 2015, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Yong Lei

  24. Highly Ordered Three-Dimensional Ni-TiO 2 Nanoarrays as Sodium Ion Battery Anodes

    Article • Chemistry of Materials, June 2015, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Yong Lei

  25. Highly Controllable Surface Plasmon Resonance Property by Heights of Ordered Nanoparticle Arrays Fabricated via a Nonlithographic Route

    Article • ACS Nano, April 2015, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Yong Lei

  26. Template-directed construction of nanostructure arrays for highly-efficient energy storage and conversion

    Article • Nano Energy, April 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Yong Lei

  27. Extended π-Conjugated System for Fast-Charge and -Discharge Sodium-Ion Batteries

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, March 2015, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Yong Lei

  28. Synchronous Formation of ZnO/ZnS Core/Shell Nanotube Arrays with Removal of Template for Meliorating Photoelectronic Performance

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, January 2015, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Yong Lei

  29. Direct extraction of carbonyl from waste polycarbonate with amines under environmentally friendly conditions: scope of waste polycarbonate as a carbonylating agent in organic synthesis

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Yong Lei

  30. Self-supported carbon coated TiN nanotube arrays: innovative carbon coating leads to an improved cycling ability for supercapacitor applications

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry A, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Yong Lei

  31. Ni/Au hybrid nanoparticle arrays as a highly efficient, cost-effective and stable SERS substrate

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Yong Lei

  32. Hollow ternary PtPdCu nanoparticles: a superior and durable cathodic electrocatalyst

    Article • Chemical Science, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Tariq R, Sobahi, Professor Yong Lei

  33. Large-scale highly ordered Sb nanorod array anodes with high capacity and rate capability for sodium-ion batteries

    Article • Energy & Environmental Science, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Yong Lei

  34. Fully understanding the positive roles of plasmonic nanoparticles in ameliorating the efficiency of organic solar cells

    Article • Nanoscale, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Yong Lei

  35. A complete three-dimensionally nanostructured asymmetric supercapacitor with high operating voltage window based on PPy and MnO2

    Article • Nano Energy, November 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Yong Lei

  36. Self-Supported Metallic Nanopore Arrays with Highly Oriented Nanoporous Structures as Ideally Nanostructured Electrodes for Supercapacitor Applications

    Article • Advanced Materials, October 2014, Wiley

    Professor Yong Lei

  37. High performance supercapacitor for efficient energy storage under extreme environmental temperatures

    Article • Nano Energy, September 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Yong Lei

  38. Switchable Charge-Transfer in the Photoelectrochemical Energy-Conversion Process of Ferroelectric BiFeO3Photoelectrodes

    Article • Angewandte Chemie International Edition, August 2014, Wiley

    Professor Yong Lei

  39. Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS) Substrate Based on Large-Area Well-Defined Gold Nanoparticle Arrays with High SERS Uniformity and Stability

    Article • ChemPlusChem, August 2014, Wiley

    Professor Yong Lei

  40. Vectorial Diffusion for Facile Solution-Processed Self-Assembly of Insoluble Semiconductors: A Case Study on Metal Phthalocyanines

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, July 2014, Wiley

    Professor Yong Lei

  41. Photoelectrodes Based upon Mo:BiVO 4 Inverse Opals for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

    Article • ACS Nano, July 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Yong Lei

  42. Observation of defect state in highly ordered titanium dioxide nanotube arrays

    Article • Nanotechnology, June 2014, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Professor Yong Lei

  43. Magnetocaloric effects in a freestanding and flexible graphene-based superlattice synthesized with a spatially confined reaction

    Article • Nature Communications, June 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Chengming Wang , Professor Yong Lei

  44. Nano-engineering of three-dimensional core/shell nanotube arrays for high performance supercapacitors

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, June 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Yong Lei

  45. Sub-100-nm Nanoparticle Arrays with Perfect Ordering and Tunable and Uniform Dimensions Fabricated by Combining Nanoimprinting with Ultrathin Alumina Membrane Technique

    Article • ACS Nano, April 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Yong Lei

  46. Cost-effective Atomic Layer Deposition Synthesis of Pt Nanotube Arrays: Application for High Performance Supercapacitor

    Article • Small, April 2014, Wiley

    Professor Yong Lei

  47. Surface Microfluidic Patterning and Transporting Organic Small Molecules

    Article • Small, March 2014, Wiley

    Professor Yong Lei

  48. Template assisted fabrication of free-standing MnO2 nanotube and nanowire arrays and their application in supercapacitors

    Article • Applied Physics Letters, February 2014, American Institute of Physics

    Professor Yong Lei

  49. 1-Dimensional AgVO3 nanowires hybrid with 2-dimensional graphene nanosheets to create 3-dimensional composite aerogels and their improved electrochemical properties

    Article • Nanoscale, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Yong Lei

  50. A highly efficient visible-light driven photocatalyst: two dimensional square-like bismuth oxyiodine nanosheets

    Article • Dalton Transactions, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Yong Lei

  51. Electrochemically created highly surface roughened Ag nanoplate arrays for SERS biosensing applications

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry C, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Yong Lei

  52. Controllable Disorder Engineering in Oxygen-Incorporated MoS 2 Ultrathin Nanosheets for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, November 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Yong Lei

  53. A simple technique for the facile synthesis of novel crystalline mesoporous ZrO2–Al2O3 hierarchical nanostructures with high lead (II) ion absorption ability

    Article • Applied Surface Science, November 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Yong Lei

  54. Spatial distribution of neutral oxygen vacancies on ZnO nanowire surfaces: An investigation combining confocal microscopy and first principles calculations

    Article • Journal of Applied Physics, July 2013, American Institute of Physics

    Professor Yong Lei

  55. DFT + U study of the structural and electronic properties of the ferromagnetic and antiferromagnetic ordering in the PbS-based ternary alloys Pb1−xEuxS (x = 0.25, 0.50, 0.75 and 1)

    Article • Solid State Sciences, April 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Yong Lei

  56. First-principles investigation of the size-dependent structural stability and electronic properties of O-vacancies at the ZnO polar and non-polar surfaces

    Article • Journal of Applied Physics, January 2013, American Institute of Physics

    Professor Yong Lei

  57. Growth control of AgTCNQ nanowire arrays by using a template-assisted electro-deposition method

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry C, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Yong Lei

  58. An ab-initio study of the structural, electronic and magnetic properties of half-metallic ferromagnetism in Cr-doped BeSe and BeTe

    Article • Solid State Sciences, October 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Yong Lei

  59. Large-Scale Fabrication of Three-Dimensional Surface Patterns Using Template-Defined Electrochemical Deposition

    Article • Advanced Functional Materials, September 2012, Wiley

    Professor Yong Lei

  60. Mössbauer spectroscopy and magnetization of ordered arrays of ultrathin FePt nanodisks with perpendicular magnetisation

    Article • Hyperfine Interactions, March 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Yong Lei

  61. Large-scale highly ordered arrays of freestanding magnetic nanowires

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry, January 2012, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Yong Lei

  62. Synthesis and field emission properties of different ZnO nanostructure arrays

    Article • Nanoscale Research Letters, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Yong Lei

  63. In Situ Synthesis and Phase Change Properties of Na 2 SO 4 ·10H 2 O@SiO 2 Solid Nanobowls toward Smart Heat Storage

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, October 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Yong Lei

  64. Two-step synthesis method for regular arrays of nano-particles embedded in oxide layers

    Article • Chemical Physics Letters, September 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Yong Lei

  65. Template-Confined Dewetting Process to Surface Nanopatterns: Fabrication, Structural Tunability, and Structure-Related Properties

    Article • Advanced Functional Materials, May 2011, Wiley

    Professor Yong Lei

  66. A General Strategy for Fabricating Unique Carbide Nanostructures with Excitation Wavelength-Dependent Light Emissions

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, April 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Yong Lei

  67. Surface patterning using templates: concept, properties and device applications

    Article • Chemical Society Reviews, January 2011, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Yong Lei

  68. Assorted analytical and spectroscopic techniques for the optimization of the defect-related properties in size-controlled ZnO nanowires

    Article • Nanoscale, January 2011, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Yong Lei

  69. Fabrication and characterization of well-aligned, high density ZnO nanowire arrays and their realizations in Schottky device applications using a two-step approach

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry, January 2011, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Yong Lei

  70. Recent progress on surface pattern fabrications based on monolayer colloidal crystal templates and related applications

    Article • Nanoscale, January 2011, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Yong Lei

  71. Janus particle arrays with multiple structural controlling abilities synthesized by seed-directed deposition

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry, January 2011, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Yong Lei

  72. Selective growth and piezoelectric properties of highly ordered arrays of vertical ZnO nanowires on ultrathin alumina membranes

    Article • Applied Physics Letters, August 2010, American Institute of Physics

    Professor Yong Lei

  73. Surface Nanometer-Scale Patterning in Realizing Large-Scale Ordered Arrays of Metallic Nanoshells with Well-Defined Structures and Controllable Properties

    Article • Advanced Functional Materials, June 2010, Wiley

    Professor Yong Lei

  74. Controllable Growth and Field-Effect Property of Monolayer to Multilayer Microstripes of an Organic Semiconductor

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, April 2010, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Peng Gao, Professor Yong Lei

  75. Ultrathin Alumina Membranes for Surface Nanopatterning in Fabricating Quantum-Sized Nanodots

    Article • Small, March 2010, Wiley

    Professor Yong Lei

  76. Highly ordered nanostructures with tunable size, shape and properties: A new way to surface nano-patterning using ultra-thin alumina masks

    Article • Progress in Materials Science, May 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Yong Lei

  77. Ordered Arrays of Nanostructures and Applications in High-Efficient Nano-Generators

    Article • Advanced Engineering Materials, May 2007, Wiley

    Professor Yong Lei

  78. Hierarchical surface rough ordered Au particle arrays and their surface enhanced Raman scattering

    Article • Applied Physics Letters, October 2006, American Institute of Physics

    Professor Yong Lei

  79. Hierarchical Structured Ni Nanoring and Hollow Sphere Arrays by Morphology Inheritance Based on Ordered Through-Pore Template and Electrodeposition

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry, August 2006, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Yong Lei

  80. Ordered arrays of highly oriented single-crystal semiconductor nanoparticles on silicon substrates

    Article • Nanotechnology, July 2005, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Professor Yong Lei

  81. Morphology controlled growth of large area ordered porous film

    Article • Materials Science and Technology, April 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Yong Lei

  82. Highly ordered CdS nanoparticle arrays on silicon substrates and photoluminescence properties

    Article • Applied Physics Letters, March 2005, American Institute of Physics

    Professor Yong Lei

  83. Highly Ordered Arrays of Metal/Semiconductor Core−Shell Nanoparticles with Tunable Nanostructures and Photoluminescence

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, February 2005, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Yong Lei

  84. Shape and Size Control of Regularly Arrayed Nanodots Fabricated Using Ultrathin Alumina Masks

    Article • Chemistry of Materials, February 2005, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Yong Lei

  85. Synthesis of germanium nanodots on silicon using an anodic alumina membrane mask

    Article • Journal of Crystal Growth, August 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Yong Lei

  86. Large-Scale Ordered Carbon Nanotube Arrays Initiated from Highly Ordered Catalyst Arrays on Silicon Substrates

    Article • Chemistry of Materials, July 2004, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Yong Lei

  87. Morphology-Controlled Growth of Large-Area Two-Dimensional Ordered Pore Arrays

    Article • Advanced Functional Materials, March 2004, Wiley

    Professor Yong Lei

  88. Fabrication of large-scale zinc oxide ordered pore arrays with controllable morphology

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2004, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Yong Lei

  89. Ordered nanoporous nickel films and their magnetic properties

    Article • Chemical Physics Letters, October 2003, Elsevier

    Professor Yong Lei

  90. Monitoring oxide quality using the spread of the dC/dV peak in scanning capacitance microscopy measurements

    Article • IEEE Electron Device Letters, October 2003, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor Yong Lei

  91. Electrical characterization of a trilayer germanium nanocrystal memory device

    Article • Microelectronic Engineering, April 2003, Elsevier

    Professor Yong Lei

  92. Effects of rapid thermal annealing time and ambient temperature on the charge storage capability of SiO2/pure Ge/rapid thermal oxide memory structure

    Article • Microelectronic Engineering, April 2003, Elsevier

    Professor Yong Lei

  93. Fabrication, Characterization and Physical Properties of Nanostructured Metal Replicated Membranes

    Article • March 2003, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Yong Lei

  94. Size control and charge storage mechanism of germanium nanocrystals in a metal-insulator-semiconductor structure

    Article • Applied Physics Letters, November 2002, American Institute of Physics

    Professor Yong Lei

  95. High-resolution atomic force microscope nanotip grown by self-field emission

    Article • Applied Physics Letters, October 2002, American Institute of Physics

    Professor Yong Lei

  96. Dopant extraction from scanning capacitance microscopy measurements of p-n junctions using combined inverse modeling and forward simulation

    Article • Applied Physics Letters, June 2002, American Institute of Physics

    Professor Yong Lei

  97. Fabrication and Structural Characterization of Large-Scale Uniform SnO2Nanowire Array Embedded in Anodic Alumina Membrane

    Article • Chemistry of Materials, November 2001, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Yong Lei

  98. Catalytic Growth of Semiconducting In2O3 Nanofibers

    Article • Advanced Materials, September 2001, Wiley

    Professor Yong Lei

  99. A convenient route to polyacrylonitrile/silver nanoparticle composite by simultaneous polymerization–reduction approach

    Article • Polymer, September 2001, Elsevier

    Professor Yong Lei

  100. A sonochemical approach to the confined synthesis of palladium nanoparticles in mesoporous silica

    Article • Materials Letters, August 2001, Elsevier

    Professor Yong Lei

  101. Fabrication, characterization and Raman study of TiO2 nanowire arrays prepared by anodic oxidative hydrolysis of TiCl3

    Article • Chemical Physics Letters, April 2001, Elsevier

    Professor Yong Lei

  102. Fabrication, characterization, and photoluminescence properties of highly ordered TiO2 nanowire arrays

    Article • Journal of Materials Research, April 2001, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Yong Lei

  103. Preparation and photoluminescence of highly ordered TiO2 nanowire arrays

    Article • Applied Physics Letters, February 2001, American Institute of Physics

    Professor Yong Lei

  104. Fabrication and characterization of highly ordered Au nanowire arrays

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry, January 2001, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Yong Lei

  105. Preparation of highly ordered nanoporous Co membranes assembled by small quantum-sized Co particles

    Article • Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B Microelectronics Processing and Phenomena, January 2001, American Vacuum Society

    Professor Yong Lei

  106. Mesoscopic self-assembling morphology of polymer based on emulsification

    Article • Materials Research Bulletin, July 2000, Elsevier

    Professor Yong Lei