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  1. Phase boundary engineering of metal-organic-framework-derived carbonaceous nickel selenides for sodium-ion batteries

    Article • Nano Research, July 2020, Tsinghua University Press

    Kai Xi

  2. High Stability and Ultralow Threshold Amplified Spontaneous Emission from Lead Halide Perovskite

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, July 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Kai Xi

  3. A Review on Challenges and Perspectives for NASICON‐Type Electrodesfor Sodium‐Ion Batteries

    Article • Advanced Materials, June 2017, Wiley

    Kai Xi

  4. A Mixed Microporous/Low-range Mesoporous Composite with High Sulfur Loading from Hierarchically-structured Carbon for Lithium Sulfur Batteries

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, March 2017, Elsevier

    Kai Xi

  5. Carbon-coated cobalt–ferrite twin elliptical frustums for Lithium ion batteries

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry A, January 2017, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kai Xi, Dr Amr M Abdelkader

  6. Li-S-Batteries: Advanced Lithium-Sulfur Batteries Enabled by a Bio-Inspired Polysulfide Adsorptive Brush (Adv. Funct. Mater. 46/2016)

    Article • Advanced Functional Materials, December 2016, Wiley

    Kai Xi

  7. A universal synthetic route to carbon nanotube/transition metal oxide nano-composites for lithium ion batteries and electrochemical capacitors

    Article • Scientific Reports, November 2016, Nature

    Kai Xi

  8. Advanced Lithium-Sulfur Batteries Enabled by a Bio-Inspired Polysulfide Adsorptive Brush

    Article • Advanced Functional Materials, October 2016, Wiley

    Kai Xi

  9. Sea urchin-like NiCoO2@C nanocomposites for Li-ion batteries and supercapacitors

    Article • Nano Energy, September 2016, Elsevier

    Kai Xi

  10. Initiating crystal growth kinetics of α-HC(NH2)2PbI3 for flexible solar cells with long-term stability

    Article • Nano Energy, August 2016, Elsevier

    Kai Xi

  11. P-type transparent conducting oxides

    Article • Journal of Physics Condensed Matter, July 2016, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Kai Xi

  12. A NiCo2O4 nanosheet-mesoporous carbon composite electrode for enhanced reversible lithium storage

    Article • Carbon, April 2016, Elsevier

    Kai Xi

  13. Rational Design of NiCoO2@SnO2Heterostructure Attached on Amorphous Carbon Nanotubes with Improved Lithium Storage Properties

    Article • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, March 2016, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Kai Xi

  14. Nitrogen, sulfur-codoped graphene sponge as electroactive carbon interlayer for high-energy and -power lithium–sulfur batteries

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, January 2016, Elsevier

    Kai Xi

  15. Formation of ultrasmooth perovskite films toward highly efficient inverted planar heterojunction solar cells by micro-flowing anti-solvent deposition in air

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

    Kai Xi

  16. Ultra-small B2O3 nanocrystals grown in situ on highly porous carbon microtubes for lithium–iodine and lithium–sulfur batteries

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

    Kai Xi

  17. Construction of sandwich-type hybrid structures by anchoring mesoporous ZnMn2O4 nanofoams on reduced graphene oxide with highly enhanced capability

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

    Kai Xi

  18. Mesoporous Co3V2O8 nanoparticles grown on reduced graphene oxide as a high-rate and long-life anode material for lithium-ion batteries

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

    Kai Xi

  19. Reinforced Conductive Confinement of Sulfur for Robust and High-Performance Lithium–Sulfur Batteries

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

    Kai Xi

  20. Ultrathin NiO nanosheets anchored on a highly ordered nanostructured carbon as an enhanced anode material for lithium ion batteries

    Article • Nano Energy, September 2015, Elsevier

    Kai Xi

  21. Bamboo-like amorphous carbon nanotubes clad in ultrathin nickel oxide nanosheets for lithium-ion battery electrodes with long cycle life

    Article • Carbon, April 2015, Elsevier

    Kai Xi

  22. Design and synthesis of a novel d10–d10 mixed metal-based polymer with superior luminescent properties to select Ca2+ and Zn2+

    Article • Inorganic Chemistry Communications, April 2015, Elsevier

    Kai Xi

  23. Soluble polysulphide sorption using carbon nanotube forest for enhancing cycle performance in a lithium–sulphur battery

    Article • Nano Energy, March 2015, Elsevier

    Kai Xi

  24. Sustainable seaweed-based one-dimensional (1D) nanofibers as high-performance electrocatalysts for fuel cells

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

    Kai Xi, Xiangdong Yao, dongjiang yang

  25. Tuning and understanding the phase interface of TiO2 nanoparticles for more efficient lithium ion storage

    Article • Nanoscale, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kai Xi, dongjiang yang, Dr Hongwei Liu

  26. Semiconducting Polymer Microparticles as Solid Ionophore with Abundant Complexing Sites for Long-Li

    Article • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, December 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Kai Xi

  27. Graphene-wrapped sulfur/metal organic framework-derived microporous carbon composite for lithium sulfur batteries

    Article • APL Materials, December 2014, American Institute of Physics

    Kai Xi

  28. Binder free three-dimensional sulphur/few-layer graphene foam cathode

    Article • Nanoscale, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kai Xi, Ramachandran Kumar

  29. Hedgehog-like hierarchical ZnO needle-clusters with superior electron transfer kinetics for dye-sensitized solar cells

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kai Xi

  30. Enhancement of diffusion kinetics in porous MoN nanorods-based counter electrode in a dye-sensitized solar cell

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

    Kai Xi

  31. Polyvinyl formal based gel polymer electrolyte prepared using initiator free in-situ thermal polymerization method

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, January 2014, Elsevier

    Kai Xi, Ramachandran Kumar

  32. Introduction of ‘lattice-voids’ in high tap nanowires for enhanced battery performance

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kai Xi, Ramachandran Kumar

  33. Graphene-wrapped sulfur-based composite cathodes: ball-milling synthesis

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kai Xi

  34. Sulfur/ hierarchical pores carbon composites for the Li-S battery

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kai Xi, Ramachandran Kumar

  35. General synthesis and electrochemical performance of TiO2-based microspheres with core-shell structure

    Article • Materials Letters, October 2012, Elsevier

    Kai Xi

  36. Electrochemical lithium storage of Li–Ti–O compound calcined at different temperatures

    Article • Materials Letters, January 2009, Elsevier

    Kai Xi

  37. Preparation and electrochemical properties of Co–Si3N4 nanocomposites

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, October 2008, Elsevier

    Kai Xi