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Lithium ion conducting membranes for lithium-air batteries by Sun, Yugang

“…Materials design and synthesis is critical for reliable fabrication of stable and high-performance lithium-air batteries that are competitive with other energy…”
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Hollow‐Structured Materials for Thermal Insulation by Hu, Feng, Wu, Siyu, Sun, Yugang

“…Heating and cooling represent a significant portion of overall energy consumption of our society. Due to the diffusive nature of thermal energy, thermal…”
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Interfaced heterogeneous nanodimers by Sun, Yugang

“…Abstract Dimerization of different nanocomponents in single nanoparticles becomes interesting due to not only inheritance of properties of both components but…”
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Facile Synthesis of Sunlight-Driven AgCl:Ag Plasmonic Nanophotocatalyst by An, Changhua, Peng, Sheng, Sun, Yugang

“…Highly efficient plasmonic photocatalysts of AgCl:Ag hybrid nanoparticles are successfully synthesized via a one‐pot synthetic approach involving a…”
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Monitoring of Galvanic Replacement Reaction between Silver Nanowires and HAuCl4 by In Situ Transmission X-ray Microscopy by Sun, Yugang, Wang, Yuxin

“…Galvanic replacement reaction between silver nanowires and an aqueous solution of HAuCl4 has been successfully monitored in real time by using in situ…”
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Morphological and Crystalline Evolution of Nanostructured MnO2 and Its Application in Lithium–Air Batteries by Truong, Tu T, Liu, Yuzi, Ren, Yang, Trahey, Lynn, Sun, Yugang

“…Single-crystal α-MnO2 nanotubes have been successfully synthesized by microwave-assisted hydrothermal of potassium permanganate in the presence of hydrochloric…”
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Near-field dielectric scattering promotes optical absorption by platinum nanoparticles by Zhang, Nan, Han, Chuang, Xu, Yi-Jun, Foley IV, Jonathan J., Zhang, Dongtang, Codrington, Jason, Gray, Stephen K., Sun, Yugang

“…Recent years have seen a surge of interest in tuning the optical properties of metals for a wide range of applications. In contrast to the well-studied…”
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Mechanistic Study on the Replacement Reaction between Silver Nanostructures and Chloroauric Acid in Aqueous Medium by Sun, Yugang, Xia, Younan

“…The replacement reaction between silver nanostructures and an aqueous HAuCl4 solution has recently been demonstrated as a versatile method for generating metal…”
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Gold Nanocages: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications by Skrabalak, Sara E, Chen, Jingyi, Sun, Yugang, Lu, Xianmao, Au, Leslie, Cobley, Claire M, Xia, Younan

“…Noble-metal nanocages comprise a novel class of nanostructures possessing hollow interiors and porous walls. They are prepared using a remarkably simple…”
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A Generic Approach for the Synthesis of Dimer Nanoclusters and Asymmetric Nanoassemblies by Hu, Yongxing, Sun, Yugang

“…Controlled assembly of nanoparticles into asymmetric configurations is of great interest due to their novel properties and promising applications. In this…”
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Progressive Design of Plasmonic Metal–Semiconductor Ensemble toward Regulated Charge Flow and Improved Vis–NIR‐Driven Solar‐to‐Chemical Conversion by Han, Chuang, Quan, Quan, Chen, Hao Ming, Sun, Yugang, Xu, Yi‐Jun

“…Surface plasmon resonance (SPR)‐mediated photocatalysis without the bandgap limitations of traditional semiconductor has aroused significant attention in…”
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Microfluidic Synthesis Enables Dense and Uniform Loading of Surfactant-Free PtSn Nanocrystals on Carbon Supports for Enhanced Ethanol Oxidation by Wu, Fuxiang, Zhang, Dongtang, Peng, Manhua, Yu, Zhihui, Wang, Xiayan, Guo, Guangsheng, Sun, Yugang

“…Developing new synthetic methods for carbon supported catalysts with improved performance is of fundamental importance in advancing proton exchange membrane…”
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Metal Nanoplates on Semiconductor Substrates by Sun, Yugang

“…Growth of anisotropic metal nanostructures with well‐defined shapes on large‐area semiconductor substrates represents a challenge to synthesize hybrid…”
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Shape-Controlled Synthesis of Gold and Silver Nanoparticles by Sun, Yugang, Xia, Younan

“…Monodisperse samples of silver nanocubes were synthesized in large quantities by reducing silver nitrate with ethylene glycol in the presence of poly(vinyl…”
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Shape-Controlled Synthesis of Metal Nanostructures: The Case of Silver by Wiley, Benjamin, Sun, Yugang, Mayers, Brian, Xia, Younan

“…The concept of shape‐controlled synthesis is discussed by investigating the growth mechanisms for silver nanocubes, nanowires, and nanospheres produced through…”
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Inorganic Semiconductors for Flexible Electronics by Sun, Y., Rogers, J. A.

“…This article reviews several classes of inorganic semiconductor materials that can be used to form high‐performance thin‐film transistors (TFTs) for large…”
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Highly Asymmetric, Interfaced Dimers Made of Au Nanoparticles and Bimetallic Nanoshells: Synthesis and Photo-Enhanced Catalysis by Hu, Yongxing, Liu, Yuzi, Li, Zheng, Sun, Yugang

“…Synthesis of a class of exotic interfaced dimers with high asymmetries in terms of composition, morphology, structure (solid versus hollow), and dimension of…”
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Finite deformation mechanics in buckled thin films on compliant supports by Jiang, Hanqing, Khang, Dahl-Young, Song, Jizhou, Sun, Yugang, Huang, Yonggang, Rogers, John A

“…We present detailed experimental and theoretical studies of the mechanics of thin buckled films on compliant substrates. In particular, accurate measurements…”
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Reversing the size-dependence of surface plasmon resonances by Peng, Sheng, McMahon, Jeffrey M., Schatz, George C., Gray, Stephen K., Sun, Yugang

“…The size-dependence of surface plasmon resonances (SPRs) is poorly understood in the small particle limit due to complex physical/chemical effects and…”
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Controlled buckling of semiconductor nanoribbons for stretchable electronics by Sun, Yugang, Rogers, John A, Choi, Won Mook, Jiang, Hanqing, Huang, Yonggang Y

“…Control over the composition, shape, spatial location and/or geometrical configuration of semiconductor nanostructures is important for nearly all applications…”
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