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  1. A new visible light active multifunctional ternary composite based on TiO2–In2O3 nanocrystals heterojunction decorated porous graphitic carbon nitride for photocatalytic treatment of hazardous pollutant and H2 evolution

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

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  2. Mesoporous graphene-like nanobowls as Pt electrocatalyst support for highly active and stable methanol oxidation

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, June 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Zaoxue Yan, Dr Wei Wei

  3. Preparation of cobalt silicide on graphene as Pt electrocatalyst supports for highly efficient and stable methanol oxidation in acidic media

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, April 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  4. A bimetallic carbide Fe2MoC promoted Pd electrocatalyst with performance superior to Pt/C towards the oxygen reduction reaction in acidic media

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

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  5. Room temperature photoluminescence properties of CuO nanowire arrays

    Article • Optical Materials, April 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  6. Improved catalytic activity of cobalt core–platinum shell nanoparticles supported on surface functionalized graphene for methanol electro-oxidation

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, March 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  7. Hollow tungsten carbide/carbon sphere promoted Pt electrocatalyst for efficient methanol oxidation

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

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  8. Angstrom-scale vanadium carbide rods as Pt electrocatalyst support for efficient methanol oxidation reaction

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

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  9. CuO/ZnO core/shell nanowire arrays and their photovoltaics application

    Article • Materials Letters, October 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  10. Ag nanoparticles decorated CuO nanowire arrays for efficient plasmon enhanced photoelectrochemical water splitting

    Article • Chemical Physics Letters, August 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  11. Enhanced adsorption of hydroxyl contained/anionic dyes on non functionalized Ni@SiO2 core–shell nanoparticles: Kinetic and thermodynamic profile

    Article • Applied Surface Science, February 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  12. MoC–graphite composite as a Pt electrocatalyst support for highly active methanol oxidation and oxygen reduction reaction

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

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  13. A novel route for synthesis of UV-resistant hydrophobic titania-containing silica aerogels by using potassium titanate as precursor

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

    Professor Zaoxue Yan, Dr Wei Wei

  14. Enhanced electrocatalytic activity of high Pt-loadings on surface functionalized graphene nanosheets for methanol oxidation

    Article • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, December 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  15. Smaller Pt particles supported on mesoporous bowl-like carbon for highly efficient and stable methanol oxidation and oxygen reduction reaction

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, December 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Zaoxue Yan, Dr Wei Wei

  16. Vanadium carbide and graphite promoted Pd electrocatalyst for ethanol oxidation in alkaline media

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, December 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  17. In situ synthesis of palladium nanoparticle on functionalized graphene sheets at improved performance for ethanol oxidation in alkaline media

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, November 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  18. Formation of tungsten carbide nanoparticles on graphitized carbon to facilitate the oxygen reduction reaction

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, November 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  19. Pd supported on 2–4nm MoC particles with reduced particle size, synergistic effect and high stability for ethanol oxidation

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, October 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  20. Small-sized Pt particles on mesoporous hollow carbon spheres for highly stable oxygen reduction reaction

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, October 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  21. CTAB-assisted synthesis and characterization of Bi2WO6 photocatalysts grown from WO3·0.33H2O nanoplate precursors

    Article • Monatshefte für Chemie - Chemical Monthly, May 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Zaoxue Yan, Dr Wei Wei

  22. Synthetic bismuth silicate nanostructures: Photocatalysts grown from silica aerogels precursors

    Article • Journal of Materials Research, April 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Zaoxue Yan, Dr Wei Wei

  23. Nanosized tungsten carbide synthesized by a novel route at low temperature for high performance electrocatalysis

    Article • Scientific Reports, April 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  24. Pt supported on Mo2C particles with synergistic effect and strong interaction force for methanol electro-oxidation

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, April 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  25. Fabrication and performance investigation of nanocrystal tungsten nitride supported Pt catalysts for methanol electrooxidation

    Article • New Journal of Chemistry, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  26. Ni/MWCNT-Supported Palladium Nanoparticles as Magnetic Catalysts for Selective Oxidation of Benzyl Alcohol

    Article • Australian Journal of Chemistry, January 2013, CSIRO Publishing

    Professor Zaoxue Yan, Dr Wei Wei

  27. An ion exchange route to produce WO3 nanobars as Pt electrocatalyst promoter for oxygen reduction reaction

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, January 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Zaoxue Yan, Dr Wei Wei

  28. Nano-architectures of ordered hollow carbon spheres filled with carbon webs by template-free controllable synthesis

    Article • Nanotechnology, November 2012, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  29. MoO2 nanocrystals down to 5 nm as Pt electrocatalyst promoter for stable oxygen reduction reaction

    Article • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, November 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Zaoxue Yan, Dr Wei Wei

  30. UV-resistant hydrophobic rutile titania aerogels synthesized through a nonalkoxide ambient pressure drying process

    Article • Journal of Materials Research, August 2012, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Zaoxue Yan, Dr Wei Wei

  31. Core/shell Ni@Pd nanoparticles supported on MWCNTs at improved electrocatalytic performance for alcohol oxidation in alkaline media

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, August 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  32. Ion‐Exchange‐Assisted Synthesis of Pt‐VC Nanoparticles Loaded on Graphitized Carbon: A High‐Performance Nanocomposite Electrocatalyst for Oxygen‐Reduction Reactions

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, June 2012, Wiley

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  33. Effect of the templates on the synthesis of hollow carbon materials as electrocatalyst supports for direct alcohol fuel cells

    Article • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, March 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  34. Synthetic core–shell Ni@Pd nanoparticles supported on graphene and used as an advanced nanoelectrocatalyst for methanol oxidation

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

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  35. A facile route to carbide-based electrocatalytic nanocomposites

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

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  36. Low temperature formation of porous graphitized carbon for electrocatalysis

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

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  37. Direct formation of nanostructured graphitic carbon from an acrylic ion-exchange resin at 600°C

    Article • Journal of Materials Research, December 2011, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  38. An ion exchange route to produce carbon supported nanoscale vanadium carbide for electrocatalysis

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

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  39. Synthesis of Pd on porous hollow carbon spheres as an electrocatalyst for alcohol electrooxidation

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2011, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  40. A universal method to synthesize nanoscale carbides as electrocatalyst supports towards oxygen reduction reaction

    Article • Nanoscale, January 2011, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  41. Hollow carbon hemispheres supported palladium electrocatalyst at improved performance for alcohol oxidation

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, November 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  42. Synthesis of mesoporous hollow carbon hemispheres as highly efficient Pd electrocatalyst support for ethanol oxidation

    Article • Electrochemistry Communications, May 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Zaoxue Yan

  43. Pd nanoparticles supported on ultrahigh surface area honeycomb-like carbon for alcohol electrooxidation

    Article • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, April 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Zaoxue Yan