Part Ⅰ: Nanomechanics & Composites
◆First author & Corresponding author
2022
1. Weifu Sun, Tingting Zhu, Pengwan Chen, Gaojian Lin*, Dynamic implosion of submerged cylindrical shell under the combined hydrostatic and shock loading, Thin-Walled Structures, 2022, 170, 108574.
2. Gaojian Lin, Fei Li, Qiuting Zhang, Pengwan Chen,Weifu Sun*, Ivan Saikov, Vladimir Shcherbakov, Mikhail Alymov, Dynamic instability of fiber composite cylindrical shell with metal liner subjected to internal pulse loading, Composite Structures, 2022, 280, 114906.
3. Zhipeng Zhou, Hang Zhang, Jiali Qiu, Pengwan Chen, Weifu Sun*, Atomic insights into synergistic effect of pillared graphene by carbon nanotube on the mechanical properties of polymer nanocomposites, Nano Materials Science, 2021, DOI: 10.1016/j.nanoms.2021.07.002.
4. Gaojian Lin, Jiaqi Li, Fei Li, Pengwan Chen, Weifu Sun*, Low-velocity impact response of sandwich composite panels with shear thickening gel filled honeycomb cores, Composites Communications, 2022, 32, 101136.
5. Weifu Sun*, Tao Zhang, Jun Jiang, Pengwan Chen, Dynamic penetration behaviors of single/multi-layer graphene using nanoprojectile under hypervelocity impact, Scientific Reports, 2022, 12, 7440.
6. Yaru Sun#, Pingping Yang#, Weifu Sun*, Effects of kaolinite on the fire behavior of intumescent flame retardant polyurea coatings at different flame scenarios, Polymer Degradation and Stability, 2022, 197, 109842.
7. Hang Zhang, Pengwan Chen, Gaojian Lin*, Weifu Sun*, A corrugated gradient mechanical metamaterial: lightweight, tunable auxeticity and enhanced specific energy absorption, Thin-Walled Structure, 2022, 176, 109355.
8. Pingping Yang, Zaoyang Guo, Ning Hu, Weifu Sun*, Yang Chen*, Hyperelastic Behaviors of Closed-Cell Porous Materials at a Wide Porosity Range, Composite Structures, 2022, 294, 115792.
9. Jun Jiang, Weifu Sun*, Ning Luo*, Molecular dynamics study of microscopic deformation mechanism and tensile properties in AlxCoCrFeNi amorphous high-entropy alloys, Materials Today Communications, 2022, 31, 103861.
10. Zhipeng Zhou#, Dandan Gao#, Gaojian Lin*, Weifu Sun*, Static and dynamic mechanical properties of epoxy nanocomposites reinforced by hybridization with carbon nanofibers and block ionomers, Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2022, 271, 108638.
11. Pingping Yang, Zaoyang Guo, Ning Hu, Yaru Sun, Weifu Sun*, Yang Chen*, A highly efficient explicit Constitutive Model for Linear Viscoelastic Isotropic Closed-Cell Porous Materials, Composites Science and Technology, 2022, accepted.
12. Hang Zhang, Weifu Sun*, Mechanical properties and failure behavior of 3D printed thermoplastic composites using continuous basalt fiber under high volume fraction, Defence Technology, 2022, accepted.
13. Ning Luo, Yunchen Suo, Xueru Fan, Yishuo Yuan, Cheng Zhai*, Weifu Sun*, Research on confining pressure effect of pore structure of coal-rich in coalbed methane under cyclic impact, Energy Reports, 2022, 8, 7336-7348.
14. Weifu Sun*,#, Yaru Sun#, Growth of biobased nanoflakes on the surface and within interlayer of kaolinite to enhance the fire safety and mechanical properties of intumescent flame-retardant polymers, Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022, accepted.
15. Pingping Yang, Yang Chen, Zaoyang Guo, Ning Hu, Weifu Sun*, Modeling the effective elastic and viscoelastic properties of randomly distributed short fiber reinforced composites, Composites Communications, 2022, revised.
16. Hang Zhang, Pengwan Chen, Gaojian Lin, Zhiyuan Zhang, Weifu Sun*, Structural response and energy absorption assessment of corrugated wall mechanical metamaterials, International Journal of Impact Engineering, 2022, revised.
18. Zhipeng Zhou, Nan Zheng, Weifu Sun*, Enhanced interlaminar fracture toughness and flame retardancy of CF/EP composites through the self-interlocked MXene/PVA aerogel network, 2022, Carbon, revised.
19. Weifu Sun, Tingting Zhu, Fei Li, Gaojian Lin*, Digital Image Correlation-aided Non-destructive Buckling Load Prediction of Cylindrical Shells, International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2022, revised.
20. Zhipeng Zhang, Weifu Sun*, Mechanical behavior and failure mechanism of aerogel-reinforced carbon fibre/epoxy composites under quasi-static/impact loading, Polymer Testing, 2022, revised.
21. Dafang Li, Weifu Sun*, Zhenmin Luo, Pressure fluctuation of gas explosion caused by ignition energy overflow, 2022, Fuel, revised.
22. Jun Jiang, Jiali Qiu, Weifu Sun*, Effects of grain size and strain rate on the micro-deformation mechanism and mechanical properties of nanocrystalline high-entropy alloys: A molecular dynamics study, Journal of Materials Sciences, 2022, revised.
23. Jun Jiang, Jiali Qiu, Weifu Sun*, Atomic insights into effects of temperature and grain diameter on the micro-deformation mechanism, mechanical properties and sluggish diffusion of nanocrystalline high-entropy alloys, Materials Today Communications, 2022, revised.
2021
24. Hang Zhang, Zhipeng Zhou, Jiali Qiu, Pengwan Chen, Weifu Sun*, Defect engineering of carbon nanotubes and its effect on mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes/polymer nanocomposites：a molecular dynamics study, Composites Communications, 2021, 28, 100911.
25. Jun Jiang, Pengwan Chen, Jiali Qiu, Weifu Sun*, Sergei A. Chizhik, Alexander A. Makhaniok, Galina B. Melnikova, Tatyana A. Kuznetsova, Dynamic mechanical contact behaviors and sintering mechanism of Al nanoparticles subjected to high-speed impact, Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2021, 23, 11684.
26. Jun Jiang, Pengwan Chen, Jiali Qiu, Weifu Sun*, Ivan Saikov, Vladimir Shcherbakov, Mikhail Alymov, Microstructural evolution and mechanical properties of AlxCoCrFeNi high-entropy alloys under uniaxial tension: A molecular dynamics simulations study, Materials Today Communications, 2021, 28, 102525.
27. Jun Jiang, Pengwan Chen, Jiali Qiu, Weifu Sun*, Sergei A. Chizhik, Alexander A. Makhaniok, Galina B. Melnikova, Tatyana A. Kuznetsova, The effect of heating rate on the sintering of aluminum nanospheres, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2021, 23, 11684.
28. Gaojian Lin, Jiaqi Li, Pengwan Chen*, Weifu Sun*, Sergei A. Chizhikc, Alexander A. Makhaniokc, Galina B. Melnikovac, Tatyana A. Kuznetsovac, Buckling of lattice columns made from three-dimensional chiral mechanical metamaterials, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2021, 194, 106208.
29. Gaojian Lin, Jiaqi Li, Zhao Xu, Dengteng Ge, Weifu Sun*, Pengwan Chen*, Hierarchical surface patterns via global wrinkling on curved substrate for fluid drag control, Advanced Materials Interfaces, 2021, 8(1), 2001489.
2020
30. Weifu Sun*, Pengwan Chen, Dynamic contact behaviours involving crystalline diamond nanospheres, European Journal of Mechanics A-Solids, 2020, 80, 103896.
31. Weifu Sun*, Jun Jiang, Pengwan Chen, Dynamic mechanical contact behaviours of amorphous nanoparticles subjected to high-speed impact, Powder Technology, 2020, 364, 689-697.
32. Gaojian Lin, Weifu Sun*, Pengwan Chen*, Topography-driven delamination of thin patch adhered to wrinkling surface, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2020, 178, 105622.
33. Jun Jiang, Pengwan Chen, Weifu Sun*, Monitoring micro-structural evolution during aluminum sintering and understanding the sintering mechanism of aluminum nanoparticles: A molecular dynamics study, Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 2020, 57, 92-100.
34. Weifu Sun*, Jun Jiang, Pengwan Chen, Microstructural evolution, shocking sintering mechanism and dynamic mechanical behaviours of silica nanoparticles acting as catalyst carrier in energetic nanomaterials during shock-wave impact, Applications in Engineering Science, 2020, 4, 100023.
2019
35. Weifu Sun*, Yiu-Wing Mai*, Molecular dynamics simulations of friction forces between silica nanospheres, Computational Materials Science, 2019, 162, 96-110.
2018
36. Jianfeng Hu*, Xiaotong Zhang, Jingjing Qu, Yuliang Wen, Weifu Sun*, Synthesis, characterizations and mechanical properties of microcapsules with dual shell of polyurethane (PU)/melamine formaldehyde (MF): effect of different chain extenders, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2018, 57(10), 3591-3601.
2017
37. Weifu Sun, Qinghua Zeng*, Aibing Yu, One Generic Approximate Equation for Calculation of Inter-nanoparticle Forces, Powder Technology, 2017, 314 (special issue, SI), 2-8.
2016
38. Wen Xu, Xiaolei Wu, Weifu Sun*, Molecular dynamics studies on the overall compressive modulus of nylon 6/MMT nanocomposites, Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2016, 8(10), 1-8.
39. Yuchao Li*, Jianguo Tang*, Linjun Huang, Jixian Liu, Yao Wang, Xiangcai Ge, Liping Wang, Guang Li and Weifu Sun*, Effective exfoliation of expanded graphite in rigid poly(methyl methacrylate) and its dispersion and enhancement in poly(vinylidene fluoride), Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 2016, 15, 1-8.
2015
40. Weifu Sun, Qinghua Zeng, Aibing Yu*, Interaction Forces between Carbon Nanospheres: A Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study, Chemical Engineering Science, 2015, 121, 23-31.
2014
41. Weifu Sun*, Qinghua Zeng, Aibing Yu*, Computational Studies on Interparticle Forces between Nanoellipsoids, RSC Advances, 2014, 4(73), 38505-38516.
42. Weifu Sun, Interaction Forces between a Spherical Nanoparticle and a Flat Surface. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2014, 16 (12), 5846-5854.
43. Weifu Sun*, Yuchao Li*, Wen Xu, Yiu-Wing Mai, Interactions between Crystalline Nanospheres: Comparisons between Molecular Dynamics Simulations and Continuum Models, RSC Advances, 2014, 4 (65), 34500-34509.
2013
44. Weifu Sun, Qinghua Zeng, Aibing Yu* and Kevin Kendall, Calculation of Normal Contact Forces between Silica Nanospheres. Langmuir, 2013, 29 (25), 7825-7837.
45. Weifu Sun, Qinghua Zeng, Aibing Yu*, Calculation of Non-Contact Forces between Silica Nanospheres. Langmuir, 2013, 29 (7), 2175-2184.
46. Weifu Sun*, The Dynamic Effect on Mechanical Contacts between Nanoparticles. Nanoscale, 2013, 5 (24), 12658-12669.
2008
47. Weifu Sun, Guohua Chen*, Lilong Zheng, Electroless Deposition of Silver Particles on Graphite Nanosheets, Scripta Materialia, 2008, 59 (10), 1031-1034.
◆Non-First Author & Non-Corresponding Author
2022
48. Vasilina A. Lapitskaya, Tatyana A. Kuznetsova, Anastasiya V. Khabarava, Sergei A. Chizhik, Sergei M. Aizikovich, Evgeniy V. Sadyrin* , Boris I. Mitrin, Weifu Sun, The use of AFM in assessing the crack resistance of silicon wafers of various orientations, Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2022, 259, 107926.
2021
49. Galina Melnikova, Tatyana Kuznetsova, Vasilina Lapitskaya, Agata Petrovskaya, Sergei Chizhik, Anna Zykova, Vladimir Safonov, Sergei M. Aizikovich *, Evgeniy V. Sadyrin *, Weifu Sun, Stanislav Yakovin, Nanomechanical and Nanotribological Properties of Nanostructured Coatings of Tantalum and Its Compounds on Steel Substrates, Nanomaterials, 2021, 11(9), 2407.
2020
50. Juxiang Luo, Deshu Cheng, Mingcun Li, Meihua Xin, Weifu Sun, Wangchuan Xiao, RAFT Copolymerization of Styrene and Maleic Anhydride with Addition of Ascorbic Acid at Ambient Temperature, Advances in Polymer Technology, 2020, 3695234.
2018
51. Nan Zheng*,Weifu Sun, Hong-yuan Liu, Yudong Huang, Jiefeng Gao*, Yiu-Wing Mai, Effects of carboxylated carbon nanotubes on the phase separation behaviour and fracture-mechanical properties of an epoxy/polysulfone blend, Composites Science and Technology, 2018, 159, 180-188.
2017
52. Xusheng Du*, Helezi Zhou, Weifu Sun, Hong-yuan Liu, Guangnan Zhou, Huamin Zhou, Yiu-Wing Mai, Graphene/epoxy interleaves for delamination toughening and monitoring of crack damage in carbon fibre/epoxy composite laminates, Composites Science and Technology, 2017, 140, 123-133.
2016
53. Nan Zheng, Yudong Huang*, Weifu Sun, Xusheng Du, Hong-Yuan Liu, Steven Moody, Jiefeng Gao*, Yiu-Wing Mai, In-situ pull-off of ZnO nanowire from carbon fiber and improvement of interlaminar toughness of hierarchical ZnO nanowire/carbon fiber hybrid composite laminates, Carbon, 2016, 110, 69-78.
2015
54. Weiming Huang, Weifu Sun, Guohua Chen*, Li Tan*,Nanocavities Double the Toughness of Polycarbonate-Graphene Composite. Advanced Engineering Materials, 2015, 17(3), 299-304.
55. Rui Su, Weifu Sun, Cheng Tian, Weiming Huang, Danqing Chen, Guohua Chen*, An edge-decorated submicro reduced grapheme oxide flakes and its composites with carbon nanotubes for transparent conducting films, RSC Advances, 2015, 5, 46785-46789.
Part Ⅱ: Energy nanomaterials
◆First author & Corresponding author
2019
56. Weifu Sun, Kwang-Leong Choy, Mingqing Wang, The role of thickness control and interface modification in assembling efficient planar perovskite solar cells, 2019, Molecules, 24(19), 3466.
2018
57. Tingting Zhang, Wen Yang, Qiming Yang, Peizhi Yang*, Weifu Sun*, Cost-Efficient Chemical Bath Synthesized Alloy Catalysts PtM0.05 (M = Fe, Co, Ni) Acting as Counter Electrodes for CdS Quantum Dot Sensitized Solar Cell, Science of Advanced Materials, 2018, 10(10), 1489-1497.
2017
58. Qinghua Li*, Haiyang Li, Huaibin Shen*, Fangfang Wang, Feng Zhao, Feng Li, Xugu Zhang, Danyang Li, Xiao Jin, and Weifu Sun*, Solid Ligand-Assisted Storage of Air-Stable Formamidinium Lead Halide Quantum Dots via Restraining the Highly Dynamic Surface toward Brightly Luminescent Light-Emitting Diodes, ACS Photonics, 2017, 2017, 4(10),2504-2512.
59. Xiao Jin, Haiyang Li, Wenyong Chen, Zihan Chen, Qin Zhang, Feng Li, Weifu Sun*, Dongyu Li, Qinghua Li*, Sodium gadolinium fluoride nanophosphor based solar cells: toward sub-bandgap light harvesting and efficient charge transfer, IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, 2017, 7(1), 199-205.
2016
60. Weifu Sun, Zihan Chen, Junli Zhou, Dongyu Li* Zhen Huang, Xiao Jin, Qin Zhang, Feng Li, Qinghua Li*, Ytterbium-erbium ions doped strontium molybdate (SrMoO4): synthesis, characterization and efficient charge transfer dynamics and its application in solar cells,Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2016, 18, 33320-33328.
61. Weifu Sun, Zihan Chen, Qin Zhang, Junli Zhou, Feng Li, Xiao Jin*, Dongyu Li, Qinghua Li*, Efficient charge transfer and utilization of near-infrared solar spectrum by ytterbium and thulium codoped gadolinium molybdate (Gd2(MoO4)3:Yb/Tm) nanophosphor in hybrid solar cells, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2016, 18, 30837-30844.
62. Weifu Sun,Haitao Xu*,Enhanced Photovoltaic performances of Novel All-Ionic Liquid Integrated Poly(acrylic acid/polyethylene glycol)Gel Electrolytes in Quasi-Solid-State Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells, RSC Advances, 2016, 6, 68193-68198.
63. Xiao Jin, Lai You, Qin Zhang, Feng Li, Weifu Sun*,Zihan Chen, Qinghua Li*, The role of ytterbium-erbium co-doped gadolinium molybdate (Gd2(MoO4)3:Yb/Er) nanophosphors in solar cells, Optics Express, 2016, 24(18), A1276-A1287.
64. Qinghua Li*, Xiao Jin, Ying Yang, Haonan Wang, Haijiao Xu, Yuanyuan Cheng, Taihuei Wei, Yuancheng Qin, Xubiao Luo, Weifu Sun*, Shenglian Luo*,Nd2(S, Se, Te)3 Colloidal Quantum Dots: Synthesis, Energy level alignment, Charge transfer dynamics and Their Applications to Solar Cells, 2016, Advanced Functional Materials, 26(2), 254-266.
2015
65. Qinghua Li*, Xiao Jin, Xuwei Yang, Changyong Chen, Zihan Chen, Yuancheng Qin, Taihuei Wei, Weifu Sun*, Reducing the Excess Energy Offset in Organic/Inorganic Hybrid Solar Cells: toward Faster Electron Transfer, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2015, 162, 524-531.
66. Wen Xu, Lipan Zhou, Weifu Sun*,Junrui Zhang, Weiping Tu*, Effect of difunctional acids on physicochemical, thermal and mechanical properties of polyester polyol-based polyurethanes, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2015, 132(2), 41246.
67. Dongyu Li#, Weifu Sun#, Lexi Shao, Shuying Wu, Zhen Huang, Xiao Jin, Qin Zhang, Qinghua Li*, Tailoring solar energy spectrum for efficient organic/inorganic hybrid solar cells by up-conversion luminescence nanophosphors, Electrochimica Acta, 2015, 182, 416-423. (#: Equal contribution)
68. Xiao Jin#, Weifu Sun#, KelianRuan, Yuanyuan Cheng, Pinjiang Li, Qinghua Li*, Reduced energy offset via substitutional doping for efficient organic/inorganic hybrid solar cells, Optics Express, 2015, 23(11), A444-A455. (#: Equal contribution)
69. Xiao Jin#, Weifu Sun#, Shenglian Luo*, Liping Shao, Jian Zhang, Xubiao Luo, Taihuei Wei, Yuancheng Qin, Yinglin Song*, Qinghua Li*, Energy gradient architecture praseodymium chalcogenide quantum dot solar cells: towards undirectionally funneling energy transfer, 2015, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2015, 3, 23876-23887. (#: Equal contribution)
2014
70. Qinghua Li*, Yongbiao Yuan, Zihan Chen, Xiao Jin, Taihuei Wei, Yue Li, Yuancheng Qin,Weifu Sun*, Core-Shell Nanophosphor Architecture: toward Efficient Energy Transport in Inorganic/organic Hybrid Solar Cells, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2014, 6(15), 12798-12807.
71. Qinghua Li*, Yongbiao Yuan, Taihuei Wei, Yue Li,Zihan Chen, Xiao Jin, Yuancheng Qin,Weifu Sun*, The Origin of Efficiency Enhancement of Inorganic/Organic Hybrid Solar Cells by Robust Samarium Phosphate Nanophosphors, Solar Energy Materials & Solar Cells, 2014, 130, 426-434.
72. Xiao Jin, Qinghua Li*, Yue Li, Zihan Chen, Tai-Huei Wei, Xingdao He &Weifu Sun*, Energy Level Control: toward an Efficient Hot Electron Transport, Scientific Reports, 2014, 4, 5983.
73. Zihan Chen#, Qinghua Li#,*, Chuyang Chen, Jiaxing Du, Jifeng Tong, Xiao Jin, Yue Li, Yongbiao Yuan, Yuancheng Qin, Taihuei Wei*, Weifu Sun*, Enhanced charge transport and photovoltaic performance induced by incorporating rare-earth phosphor in organic/inorganic hybrid solar cells, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2014, 16, 24499-24508.
74. Xiao Jin#, Weifu Sun#, Changyong Chen, Pinjiang Li, Qinghua Li*, Efficiency enhancement via tailoring energy level alignment induced by vanadium ion doping in organic/inorganic hybrid solar cells, RSC Advances, 2014, 4(86), 46008-46015. (,#: Equal contribution)
75. Xiao Jin#, Weifu Sun#, Zihan Chen, Yue Li, Pinjiang Li, Xingdao He, Yongbiao Yuan, Shibing Zou, Yuancheng Qin and Qinghua Li*, Efficient Electron/Hole Transport in Inorganic/Organic Hybrid Solar Cells by Lithium Ions and Molybdenum Trioxide Codoping, Journal of Power Sources, 2014, 268, 874-881. (#: Equal contribution)
76. Xiao Jin#, Weifu Sun#, Zihan Chen, Taihuei Wei, Chuyang Chen, Xingdao He, Yongbiao Yuan, Yue Li, and Qinghua Li*, Exciton-Generation/Dissociation/Charge-Transfer Enhancement in Inorganic/Organic Hybrid Solar Cells by Robust Single Nanocrystalline LnPxOy (Ln=Eu, Y) Doping, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2014, 6 (11), 8771-8781. (#: Equal contribution)
◆Non-First Author & Non-Corresponding Author
2016
77. Juxiang Luo, Mingchun Li, Meihua Xin*, Weifu Sun, Wangchuan Xiao, Visible light induced RAFT polymerization of 2-vinylpyridine without exogenous initiators or photocatalysts, Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, 2016, 217(16), 1777-1784.
2015
78. Juxiang Luo, Mingchun Li, Meihua Xin*, Weifu Sun, Benzoyl Peroxide/2-Vinylpyridine Synergy in RAFT Polymerization: Synthesis of Poly(2-vinylpyridine) with Narrow Dispersities at Ambient Temperature, Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, 2015, 216(15), 1646-1652.
79. Nan Du, Lei Ren, Weifu Sun, Xiao Jin, Qing Zhao, Yuanyuan Cheng, Taihuei Wei, Qinghua Li*, In Situ Synthesis of Binary Co-Ru Nanofiber Alloy Counter Electrode for Electrolyte CdS Quantum Dot Solar Cells, Journal of Power Sources, 2015, 284, 162-169.
80. Degui Kong, Xiao Jin, Weifu Sun, Changyong Chen, Xuwei Yang, Yuanyuan Cheng, Qinghua Li*, Ruthenium cation substitutional doping for efficient charge carrier transfer in organic/inorganic hybrid solar cells, Journal of Power Sources, 2015, 274, 701-708.
81. Yuancheng Qin, Xing Li, Weifu Sun, Xubiao Luo, Mingjun Li, Xinghua Tang, Xiao Jin, Yu Xie, Xinhua Ouyang, Qinghua Li*, Small Bandgap Naphthalene Diimide Copolymers for Efficient Inorganic/Organic Hybrid Solar Cells, RSC Advances, 2015, 5(3), 2147-2154.