2024：
1. Zhang, L.;‡ Zhang, Y.;‡ Yang, X.* In preparation.
2. Zhang, Y.; Yuan, Q.; Wei, Z.; Huang, C.; Liu, Y.; Zhai, Y.; Zhao, Y.;* Yang, X.* Shape-Controlled Synthesis of High-Entropy Alloy Octahedra for Direct Ethanol Fuel Cells. In preparation.
3. Zhang, Y.;‡ Wang, X.;‡ Yuan, Q.; Zhang, L.; Yang, X.; Liu, Y.; Xuan, F.-Z.; Zhai, Y.;* Zhang, B.;* Yang, X.* In Situ Generated PdHx Promotes Eletrochemical CO2 Conversion to CO. In preparation.
4. Yuan, Q.;‡ Wang, X.;‡ Yang, X.; Zhang, L.; Zhang, Q.; Wei, Z.; Zhai, Y.; Xuan, F.-Z.; Zhai, Y.;* Zhang, B.;* Yang, X.* Elucidating the Roles of Grain Boundary and Facet in Electrochemical CO2 Reduction. In preparation.
5. Zhu, Y.; Yang, X.; Wei, Y.; Li, P.; Liu, S.; Wang, D.; Yang, X.;* Fu, Y.;* Shen, Y.;* Wang, M.* Modulating protonation feedstocks for maximizing electrocatalytic efficiency and selectivity of CO2 methanation. Submitted.
6. Jin, C.; Yang, X.;* Zhao, W.; Zhao, Y.; Wang, Z.;* Tan, J.* Synthesis, Properties and Emerging Applications of Multi-boron Coordinated Chromophores. Coordination Chemistry Reviews 2024, 513, 215892. (IF = 22.315)
7. Li, P.; Wei, Y.; Yang, X.; Zhu, Y.; Zhang, Z.; Yang, X.;* Shen, Y.;* Wang, M. Boosting Urea Synthesis Rate on Ni single-atom catalyst: The Impact of Acetonitrile Electrolyte in Tandem CO2 Reduction/Nucleophilic Addition Reaction. ACS Catalysis 2024, 14, 7967−7977. (IF = 13.700)
8. Wei, Z.; Ding, J.; Wang, Z.; Wang, A.; Zhang, L.; Liu, Y.; Guo, Y.;* Yang, X.;* Zhai, Y.;* Liu, B.* Enhanced Electrochemical CO2 Reduction to Formate over Phosphate-Modified In: Water Activation and Active Site Tuning. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2024, 63, e202402070. (IF = 16.6)
9. Shu, C.; Yang, X.; Liu, L.; Hu, X.; Sun, R.; Yang, X.; Cooper, A.; Tan, B.; Wang, X.* Mixed-linker strategy for the construction of sulfone-containing D-A-A covalent organic frameworks for efficient photocatalytic hydrogen peroxide production. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2024, 63, e202403926. (IF = 16.6)
10. Zhao, T.;‡ Li, M.;‡ Xiao, D.;‡ Yang, X.;‡ An, L.; Deng, Z.; Shen, T.; Gong, M.; Chen, Y.; Liu, H.; Feng, L.; Yang, X.; Li, L.; Wang, D.* Improving Alkaline Hydrogen Oxidation through Dynamic Lattice Hydrogen Migrationin Pd@Pt Core-Shell Electrocatalysts. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2024, 63, e202315148. (IF = 16.6)
11. Yang, X.;‡ Rong, C.;‡ Zhang, L.; Ye, Z.; Wei, Z.; Huang, C.; Zhang, Q.; Yuan, Q.; Zhai, Y.; Xuan, F.-Z.; Xu, B.;* Zhang, B.;* Yang, X.* Mechanistic Insights into C-C Coupling in Electrochemical CO Reduction using Gold Superlattices. Nature Communications 2024, 15, 720. (IF = 17.69)
2023：
1. Li, P.; Zhang, Z.; Zhu, Y.; Yang, X.; Zhou, Z.; Jiang, X.; Wang, Q.; Yang, X.;* Shen, Y.;* Wang, M.* A New Method for Urea Synthesis under Environmental Conditions Based on Nucleophilic Addition Reaction During Electrochemical CO2 Reduction. ChemCatChem 2023, e202301302.
2. Zhao, Y.;‡ Chen, H.-C.;‡ Ma, X.;‡ Li, J.;‡ Yuan, Q.;‡ Zhang, P.; Wang, M.; Li, J.; Li, M.; Yang, X.; Pan, Y.* Vacancy Defects Inductive Effect of Asymmetrically Coordinated Single-Atom Fe─N3S1 Active Sites for Robust Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reduction with High Turnover Frequency and Mass Activity. Advanced Materials 2023, 2308243 (IF = 29.4).
3. Zhang, L.; Rong, C.; Yang, X.; Ding, J.; Yuan, Q.; Wei, Z.; Zhang, Q.; Ye, Z.; Xuan, F.-Z.; Zhai, Y.; Zhang, B.;* Yang, X.* Elucidating the Structure-Stability Relationship of Cu Single-Atom Catalysts Using Operando Surface-Enhanced Infrared Absorption Spectroscopy. Nature Communications 2023, 14, 8311. (IF = 17.69)
4. Jiang, Z.-Q.; Zhang, M.; Chen, X.-L.; Wang, B.; Fan, W.; Yang, C. H.; Yang, X.; Zhang, Z.-C.; Yang, X.;* Li, C.;* Zhou, T.-H.* A Bismuth-Based Zeolitic Organic Framework with Coordination-Linked Metal Cages for Efficient Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction to HCOOH. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2023, 62, e202311223. (IF = 16.6)
5. Jiao, J.;*,‡ Yuan, Q.;‡ Tan, M.; Han, X.; Gao, M.; Zhang, C.; Yang, X.;* Shi, Z.; Ma, Y.; Xiao, H.; Zhang, J.;* Lu, T.* Constructing asymmetric double-atomic sites for synergistic catalysis of electrochemical CO2 reduction. Nature Communications 2023, 14, 6164. (‡ equal contribution, IF = 17.69)
6. Xue, W.; Liu, H.; Chen, X; Yang, X.; Yang, R.; Liu, Y.; Li, M.; Yang, X.;* Xia, B. Y.;* You, B.* Operando reconstruction towards stable CuI nanodots with favorable facets for selective CO2 electroreduction to C2H4. Science China Chemistry 2023, 66, 1834−1843. (IF = 10.152)
7. Pan, Y.;*,‡ Liu, C.;‡ Zhang, N;‡ Li, M.; Wang, M.; Yang, X.; Chen, H.-C.; Zhang, Y.; Hu, W.;* Yan, W.; Chen, H. M.; Liu, S.;* Xiao, H.;* Li, J.; Chen, C.* Electron induction of atomically dispersed Fe sites by adjacent Te atoms promotes CO2 activation in electroreduction. Chem Catalysis 2023, 3, 100610. (‡ equal contribution)
8. Zhou, Y.; Wang, Z.; Fang, W.; Qi, R.; Wang, Z.; Xia, C.; Lei, K.; You, B.; Yang, X.; Liu, Y.; Guo, W.;* Su, Y.;* Ding, S.; Xia, B. Y.* Modulating O–H Activation of Methanol Oxidation on Nickel-Organic Frameworks for Overall CO2 Electrolysis. ACS Catalysis 2023, 13, 2039−2046. (‡ equal contribution, IF = 13.700)
9. Zhao, T.;‡ Li, M.;‡ Xiao, D;‡ Yang, X;‡ Li, Q.; An, L.; Deng, Z.; Shen, T.; Gong, M.; Chen, Y.; Wang, G.; Zhao, X.; Xiao, L.; Yang, X.; Li, L.; Wang, D.* Pseudo-Pt Monolayer for Robust Hydrogen Oxidation. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 4088−4097. (‡ equal contribution, IF = 16.383)
10. Zhang, L.;‡ Zhou, H.;‡ Yang, X;‡ Zhang, S.; Zhang, H.; Yang, X.; Su, X.; Zhang, J.;* Lin, Z.* Boosting Electroreduction Kinetics of Nitrogen to Ammonia via Atomically Dispersed Sn Protuberance. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e200217473. (‡ equal contribution, IF = 16.832)
11. Yang, X.; Xu, B.;* Chen, J. G.;* Yang, X.* Recent Progress in Electrochemical Nitrogen Reduction on Transition Metal Nitrides. ChemSusChem 2023, e202201715. (IF = 9.140)
12. Wei, Z.; Ding, J.; Duan X.; Chen, G.-L.; Wu, F.-Y.; Zhang, L.; Yang, X.; Zhang, Q.; He, Q.; Chen, Z.; Huang, J.; Hung, S.-F.;* Yang, X.;* Zhai, Y.* Enhancing Selective Electrochemical CO2 Reduction by In Situ Constructing Tensile-Strained Cu Catalysts. ACS Catalysis 2023, 13, 4711−4718. (IF = 13.700)
2022：
1. Sun, Y.; Dong, X.; He, H.; Zhang, Y.; Chi, K.; Xu, Y.; Asif, M.; Yang, X.; He, W.;* Liao, K.;* Xiao, F.* 2D carbon network arranged into high-order 3D nanotube arrays on flexible microelectrode: integrated in electrochemical micro-biosensor devices for cancer detection. NPG Asia Mater. Accepted. (IF = 10.481)
2. Li, M.;‡ Zhu, H.;‡ Yuan, Q.;‡ Li, T.; Wang, M.; Zhang, P.; Zhao, Y.; Qin, D.; Guo, W.; Liu, B.; Yang, X.; Liu, Y.; Pan, Y.* Proximity Electronic Effect of Ni/Co Diatomic Sites for Synergistic Promotion of Electrocatalytic Oxygen Redution and Hydrogen Evolution. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2022, 12, 2210867. (‡ equal contribution, IF = 19.924)
3. Cui, R.;‡ Yuan, Q.;‡ Zhang, C.; Yang, X.; Tan, M.; Han, X.; Shi, Z.; Qiao, G.; Wang, Y.; Jiao, J.;* Lu, T.* Revealing the Behavior of Interfacial Water in Te-doped Bi via Operando Infrared Spectroscopy for Improving Electrochemical CO2 Reduction. ACS Catalysis 2022, 12, 11294−11300. (‡ equal contribution, IF = 13.084)
4. Pan, Y.;‡ Ma, X.;‡ Wang, M.;‡ Yang, X.; Liu, S.; Chen, H.-C.; Zhuang, Z.; Zhang, Y.; Cheong, W.-C.; Zhang, C.; Cao, X.; Shen, R.; Xu, Q.; Zhu, W.; Liu, Y.; Wang, X.; Zhang, X.; Yan, W.; Li, J.; Chen, H. M.;* Chen, C.;* Li, Y. Construction of N, P Co-Doped Carbon Frames Anchored with Fe Single Atoms and Fe2P Nanoparticles as a Robust Coupling Catalyst for Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reduction. Advanced Materials 2022, 2203621. (‡ equal contribution, IF = 30.85)
5. Wang, M.;‡ Zheng, X.;‡ Qin, D.; Li, M.; Sun, K.; Liu, C.; Cheong, W.-C.; Liu, Z.; Chen, Y.; Liu, S.; Wang, B.; Li, Y.; Liu, Y.;* Liu, C.; Yang, X.;* Feng, X.;* Yang, C.; Chen, C.; Pan, Y.* Atomically Dispersed CoN3C1-TeN1C3 Diatomic Sites Anchored in N-Doped Carbon as Efficient Bifunctional Catalyst for Synergistic Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution and Oxygen Reduction. Small 2022, 2201974. (‡ equal contribution, IF = 13.28)
6. Yang, X.;‡ Lee, J. H.;‡ Kattel, S.;* Xu, B.;* Chen, J. G.;* Tuning Reaction Pathways of Electrochemical Conversion of CO2 by Growing Pd Shells on Ag Nanocubes. Nano Letters 2022, 22, 4576−4582. (‡ equal contribution, IF = 11.189)
7. Ma, X.; Wu, Y.; She, J.; Zhao, A.; Yang, S.; Yang, X.; Xiao, F.;* Sun, Y.* On-chip Electrochemical Sensing of Neurotransmitter in Nerve Cells by Functional Graphene Fiber Microelectrode. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 2022, 365, 131874. (IF = 7.460)
8. Guo, Y.; Zhuang, Z.; Liu, Y.; Yang, X.;* Tan, C.; Zhao, X.; Tan, J.* Advances in C1-Deuterated Aldehyde Synthesis. Coordination Chemistry Reviews 2022, 463, 214525. (IF = 22.315)
Prior to HUST
1. Yang, X.; Yang, M.; Pang, B.; Vara, M.; Xia, Y.* Gold nanomaterials at work in biomedicine. Chemical Reviews 2015, 115, 10410−10488.
2. Yang, X.;‡ Nash, J.;‡ Anibal, J.; Dunwell, M.; Kattel, S.; Stavitski, E.; Attenkofer, K.; Chen, J. G.;* Yan, Y.;* Xu, B.* Mechanistic insights into electrochemical nitrogen reduction reaction on vanadium nitride nanoparticles. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2018, 140, 13387−13391. (‡ equal contribution)
3. Yang, X.;‡ Kattel, S.;‡ Nash, J.;‡ Chang, X.; Lee, J. H.; Yan, Y.;* Chen, J. G.;* Xu, B.* Quantification of active sites and elucidation of reaction mechanism of electrochemical nitrogen reduction reaction on vanadium nitride. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2019, 58, 13768−13772. (Selected as the front cover, ‡ equal contribution)
4. Yang, X.;‡ Nash, J.;‡ Oliveira, N.; Yan, Y.;* Xu, B.* Understanding the pH dependence of underpotential deposited hydrogen on platinum. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2019, 58, 17718−17723. (Selected as the back inside cover, ‡ equal contribution)
5. Yang, X.; Roling, L. T.; Vara, M.; Elnabawy, A. O.; Zhao, M.; Hood, Z. D.; Bao, S.; Mavrikakis, M.;* Xia, Y.* Synthesis and characterization of Pt−Ag alloy nanocages with enhanced activity and durability towards oxygen reduction. Nano Letters 2016, 16, 6644−6649.
6. Yang, X.;‡ Gan, L.;‡ Han, L.; Wang, E.;* Wang, J.* High-yield synthesis of silver nanoclusters protected by DNA monomers and DFT prediction of their photoluminescence properties. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2013, 52, 2022−2026. (‡ equal contribution)
7. Gilroy, K. D.;‡ Yang, X.;‡ Xie, S.; Zhao, M.; Qin, D.; Xia, Y.* Shape-controlled synthesis of colloidal metal nanocrystals by replicating the surface atomic structure on the seed. Advanced Materials 2018, 30, 1706312. (‡ equal contribution)
8. Zhao M.;‡ Wang, X.;‡ Yang, X.;‡ Gilroy, K. D.; Qin, Q.; Xia, Y.* Hollow metal nanocrystals with ultrathin, porous walls and well-controlled surface structures. Advanced Materials 2018, 30, 1801956. (‡ equal contribution)
9. Yang, X.; Wang, E.* A nanoparticle autocatalytic sensor for Ag+ and Cu2+ ions in aqueous solution with high sensitivity and selectivity and its application in test paper. Analytical Chemistry 2011, 83, 5005−5011.
10. Yang, X.; Gan, L.; Zhu, C.; Lou, B.; Han, L.; Wang, J.;* Wang, E.* A dramatic platform for oxygen reduction reaction based on silver nanoclusters. Chemical Communications 2014, 50, 234−236.
11. Yang, X.; Gan, L.; Han, L.; Li, D.; Wang, J.;* Wang, E.* Facile preparation of chiral penicillamine protected gold nanoclusters and their applications in cell imaging. Chemical Communications 2013, 49, 2302−2304.
12. Yang, X.; Du, Y.; Li, D.; Lv, Z.; Wang, E.* One-step synthesized silver micro-dendrites used as novel separation mediums and their applications in multi-DNA analysis. Chemical Communications 2011, 47, 10581−10583. (It was highlighted as a hot article at http://blogs.rsc.org/cc/2011/05/20/new-micro-dendrites-separate-themselves-from-the-field)
13. Yang, X.; Sun, X.; Lv, Z.; Guo, W.; Du, Y.; Wang, E.* Ultrasensitive nucleic acid detection using confocal laser scanning microscope with high crystalline silver dendrites. Chemical Communications 2010, 46, 8818−8820. (It was highlighted in Chemical Biology at http://blogs.rsc.org/cc/2010/10/27/a-silver-bullet-for-dna-separation)
14. Yang, X.; Li, T.; Li, B.; Wang, E.* Potassium-sensitive G-quadruplex DNA for sensitive visible potassium detection. Analyst 2010, 135, 71−75.
15. Yang, X.; Gilroy, K. D.; Vara, M.; Zhao, M.; Zhou, S.; Xia, Y.* Gold icosahedral nanocages: facile synthesis, optical properties, and fragmentation under ultrasonication. Chemical Physics Letters 2017, 683, 613−618.
16. Yang, X.; Lv, Z.; Wang, E.;* Sun, X.* Electrodeposition-based controllable construction of film of nano-roughened hierarchical Au microstructures on indium tin oxide (ITO) surface and its application towards the catalytic oxidation of H2O2. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry 2011, 656, 17−22.
17. Nash, J.;‡ Yang, X.;‡ Anibal, J.; Dunwell, M.; Yao, S.; Attenkofer, K.; Chen, J. G.; Yan, Y.;* Xu, B.* Elucidation of the active phase and deactivation mechanisms of chromium nitride in the electrochemical nitrogen reduction reaction. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2019, 123, 23967−23975. (‡ equal contribution)
18. Nash, J.;‡ Yang, X.;‡ Anibal, J.; Wang, J.; Yan, Y.;* Xu, B.* Electrochemical nitrogen reduction reaction on noble metal catalysts in proton and hydroxide exchange membrane electrolyzers. Journal of the Electrochemical Society 2017, 164, F1712−F1716. (‡ equal contribution)
19. Hood, Z. D.;‡,* Yang, X.;‡ Li, Y.; Naskar, A.; Chi, M.; Parans Paranthaman, M.* Conversion of waste tire rubber into high-value-added carbon supports for electrocatalysis. Journal of the Electrochemical Society 2018, 165, H881−H888. (‡ equal contribution)
20. Zhao, Y.; Chang, X.; Malkani, A. S.; Yang, X.; Thompson, L.;* Jiao, F.;* Xu, B.* Speciation of Cu surfaces during the electrochemical CO reduction reaction. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2020, 142, 9735−9743.
21. Chang, X.; Malkani, A.; Yang, X.; Xu, B.* Mechanistic insights into electroreductive C-C coupling between CO and acetaldehyde into multi-carbon products. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2020, 142, 2975−2983.
22. Gould, N.; Landfield, H.; Dinkelacker, B.; Brady, C.; Yang, X.; Xu, B.* Selectivity control in catalytic reduction amination of furfural to furfurylamine on supported catalysts. ChemCatChem 2020, 12, 2106−2115.
23. Jiao, J.; Lin, R.; Liu, S.; Cheong, W.-C.; Zhang, C.; Chen, Z.; Pan, Y.; Tang, J.; Wu, K.; Hung, S.-F.; Chen, H. M.; Zheng, L.; Lu, Q.; Yang, X.; Xu, B.; Xiao, H.;* Li, J.; Wang, D.; Peng, Q.; Chen, C.;* Li, Y. Copper atom-pair catalyst anchored on alloy nanowires for selective and efficient electrochemical reduction of CO2. Nature Chemistry 2019, 11, 222−228.
24. Dunwell, M.; Yang, X.; Yan, Y.;* Xu, B.* Potential routes and mitigation strategies for contamination in interfacial specific infrared spectroelectrochemical studies. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2018, 122, 24658−24664. (It was highlighted on the supplementary journal cover)
25. Dunwell, M.; Yang, X.; Setzler, B.; Anibal, J.; Yan, Y.;* Xu, B.* Examination of near-electrode concentration gradients and kinetic impacts on the electrochemical reduction of CO2 using surface-enhanced infrared spectroscopy. ACS Catalysis 2018, 8, 3999−4008.
26. Hood, Z. D.; Kubelick, K. P.; Gilroy, K. D.; Vanderlaan, D.; Yang, X.; Yang, M.; Chi, M.; Emelianov, S. Y.;* Xia, Y.* Photothermal transformation of Au−Ag nanocages under pulsed laser irradiation. Nanoscale 2019, 11, 3013−3020.
27. Zhao, M.; Yang, X.; Hood, Z. D.; Chi, M.; Xia, Y.* Facile synthesis of Pt−Ag octahedral and tetrahedral nanocrystals with enhanced activity and durability toward methanol oxidation. Journal of Materials Research 2018, 33, 3891−3897.
28. Li, H.; Wu, T.; Xie, M.; Shi, Y.; Shen, S.; Zhao, M.; Yang, X.; Figueroa-Cosme, L. M.; Ke, Q.; Xia, Y.* Enhancing the tactile and near-infrared sensing capabilities of electrospun PVDF nanofibers with the use of gold nanocages. Journal of Materials Chemistry C 2018, 6, 10263−10269. (It was highlighted as a hot paper)
29. Zhou, S.; Mesina, D. S.; Organt, M. A.; Yang, T.-H.; Yang, X.; Huo, D.; Zhao, M.; Xia, Y.* Site-selective growth of Ag nanocubes for sharpening their corners and edges, followed by elongation into nanobars through symmetry reduction. Journal of Materials Chemistry C 2018, 6, 1384−1392. (It was highlighted as a hot paper)
30. Zhao, M.; Elnabawy, A. O.; Vara, M.; Xu, L.; Hood, Z. D.; Yang, X.; Gilroy, K. D.; Figueroa-Cosme, L.; Chi, M.; Mavrikakis, M.;* Xia, Y.* Facile synthesis of Ru-based octahedral nanocages with ultrathin walls in a face-centered cubic structure. Chemistry of Materials 2017, 29, 9227−9237.
31. Sun, X.; Yang, X.; Zhang, Y.; Ding, Y.; Su, D.; Qin, D.* Pt−Ag cubic nanocages with wall thickness less than 2 nm and their enhanced catalytic activity toward oxygen reduction. Nanoscale 2017, 9, 15107−15114.
32. Lee, C.-T.; Yang, X.; Vara, M.; Gilroy, K. D.; Xia, Y.* Water-based synthesis of sub-10 nm Pt octahedra and their performance towards the oxygen reduction reaction. ChemNanoMat 2017, 3, 879−884.
33. Vara, M.; Lu, P.; Yang, X.; Lee, C.-T.; Xia, Y.* A photochemical, room-temperature, and aqueous route to the synthesis of Pd nanocubes enriched with atomic steps and terraces on the side faces. Chemistry of Materials 2017, 29, 4563−4571.
34. Gilroy, K. D.; Peng, H.-C.; Yang, X.; Ruditskiy, A.; Xia, Y.* Symmetry breaking during nanocrystal growth. Chemical Communications 2017, 53, 4530−4541. (It was highlighted on the front cover)
35. Xia, Y.;* Yang, X. Toward cost-effective and sustainable use of precious metals in heterogeneous catalysts. Accounts of Chemical Research 2017, 50, 450−454. (It was highlighted on the front cover)
36. Bao, S.; Vara, M.; Yang, X.; Zhou, S.; Figueroa-Cosme, L.; Park, J.; Luo, M.; Xie, Z.; Xia, Y.* Facile synthesis of Pd@Pt3−4L core−shell octahedra with a clean surface and thus enhanced activity toward oxygen reduction. ChemCatChem 2017, 9, 414−419. (It was highlighted on the front cover)
37. Yang, M.; Hood, Z. D.; Yang, X.; Chi, M.; Xia, Y.* Facile synthesis of Ag@Au core−sheath nanowires with greatly improved stability against oxidation. Chemical Communications 2017, 53, 1965−1968.
38. Bao, S.; Yang, X.; Luo, M.; Zhou, S.; Wang, X.; Xie, Z.; Xia, Y.* Shape-controlled synthesis of CO-free Pd nanocrystals with the use of formic acid as a reducing agent. Chemical Communications 2016, 52, 12594−12597.
39. Zhou, S.; Li, J.; Gilroy, K. D.; Tao, J.; Zhu, C.; Yang, X.; Sun, X.; Xia, Y.* Facile synthesis of silver nanocubes with sharp corners and edges in an aqueous solution. ACS Nano 2016, 10, 9861−9870.
40. Li, J.; Yang, M.; Sun, X.; Yang, X.; Xue, J.; Zhu, C.; Liu, H.; Xia, Y.* Micropatterning of the ferroelectric phase in a poly(vinylidine difluoride) film via plasmonic heating with gold nanocages. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2016, 55, 13828−13832. (It was highlighted on the back cover, VIP paper)
41. Park, J.; Liu, J.; Peng, H.-C.; Miao, S.; Choi, S.-I.; Bao, S.; Yang, X.; Xia, Y.* Coating Pt−Ni octahedra with ultrathin Pt shells to enhance the durability without compromising the high activity toward oxygen reduction. ChemSusChem 2016, 9, 2209−2215.
42. Lee, S. R.; Park, J.; Gilroy, K.; Yang, X.; Ding, Y.; Xia, Y.* Pd@Pt concave nanocubes with enhanced catalytic activity toward oxygen reduction. ChemCatChem 2016, 8. 3082−3088.
43. Pang, B.; Yang, X.; Xia, Y.* Putting gold nanocages to work for optical imaging, controlled release, and cancer theranostics. Nanomedicine 2016, 11, 1715−1728.
44. Lv, T.; Yang, X.; Zheng, Y.; Huang, H.; Zhang, L.; Tao, J.; Pan, L.; Xia, Y.* Controlling the growth of Au on icosahedral seeds of Pd by manipulating the reduction kinetics. Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2016, 120, 20768−20774.
45. Zhao, M.; Figueroa-Cosme, L.; Vara, M.; Roling, L. T.; Yang, X.; Chi, M.; Mavrikakis, M.;* Xia, Y.* Synthesis and characterization of Ru cubic nanocages with a face-centered-cubic (fcc) structure by templating with Pd nanocubes. Nano Letters 2016, 16, 5310−5317.
46. Niu, G.; Zhou, M.; Yang, X.; Park, J.; Lu, N.; Wang, J.; Kim, M. J.; Wang, L.; Xia, Y.* Synthesis of Pt−Ni octahedra in continuous-flow droplet reactors for the scalable production of highly active catalysts toward oxygen reduction. Nano Letters 2016, 16, 3850−3857.
47. Wang, X.; Figueroa-Cosme, L.; Yang, X.; Luo, M.; Liu, J.; Xie, Z.; Xia, Y.* Pt-based icosahedral nanocages: Using a combination of {111} facets, twin defects, and ultrathin walls to greatly enhance their activity toward oxygen reduction. Nano Letters 2016, 16, 1467−1471.
48. Pang, B.; Zhao, Y.; Luehmann, H.; Yang, X.; Detering, L.; You, M.; Zhang, C.; Zhang, L.; Li, Z.-Y.; Ren, Q.; Liu, Y.; Xia, Y.* 64Cu-doped PdCu@Au tripods: A multifunctional nanomaterial for positron emission tomography and image-guided photothermal cancer treatment. ACS Nano 2016, 10, 3121−3131.
49. Zhao, Y.; Pang, B.; Luehmann, H.; Detering, L.; Yang, X.; Sultan, D.; Harpstrite, S.; Sharma, V.; Cutler, C. S.; Xia, Y.;* Liu, Y.* Gold nanoparticles doped with 199Au atoms and their use for targeted cancer imaging by SPECT. Advanced Healthcare Materials 2016, 5, 928−935.
50. Cao, Q.; Teng, Y.; Yang, X.; Wang, J.;* Wang, E.* A label-free fluorescent molecular beacon based on DNA-Ag nanoclusters for the construction of versatile biosensors. Biosensors & Bioelectronics 2015, 74, 318−321.
51. Teng, Y.; Yang, X.; Han, L.; Wang, E.* The relationship between DNA sequences and oligonucleotide-templated silver nanoclusters and their fluorescence properties. Chemistry−A European Journal 2014, 20, 1111−1115.
52. Jia, X.; Yang, X.; Li, J.; Li, D.; Wang, E.* Stable Cu nanoclusters: from an aggregation-induced emission mechanism to biosensing and catalytic applications. Chemical Communications 2014, 50, 237−239.
53. Zhu, J.; Yang, X.; Zhang, L.; Zhang, L.; Lou, B.; Dong, S.; Wang, E.* A visible multi-digit DNA keypad lock based on split G-quadruplex DNAzyme and silver microspheres. Chemical Communications 2013, 49, 5459−5461.
54. Lv, Z.; Yang, X.; Wang, E.* Highly concentrated polycations-functionalized graphene nanosheets with excellent solubility and stability, and its fast, facile and controllable assembly of multiple nanoparticles. Nanoscale 2013, 5, 663−670.
55. Jia, X.; Li, J.; Han, L.; Ren, J.; Yang, X.; Wang, E.* DNA-hosted copper nanoclusters for fluorescent identification of single nucleotide polymorphisms. ACS Nano 2012, 6, 3311−3317.
56. Guo, S.;‡ Du, Y.;‡ Yang, X.; Dong, S.;* Wang, E.* Solid-state label-free integrated aptasensor based on graphene-mesoporous silica-gold nanoparticle hybrids and silver microspheres. Analytical Chemistry 2011, 83, 8035−8040.
57. Wang, W.; Yang, X.; Cui, H.* Growth mechanism of flowerlike gold nanostructures: surface plasmon resonance (SPR) and Resonance rayleigh scattering (RRS) approaches to growth monitoring. Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2008, 112, 16348−16353.