2021

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585. Daxing Huang, Hongjing Shang, Taiguang Li, Bowei Xie, Qi Zou, Hongwei Gu, Zhifeng Ren, and Fazhu Ding, “Superconducting Joining of YBCO Coated Conductors without a Large Critical Current Loss”, Materials Today Physics 21, 100567 (2021).

584. Shaowei Song, Congcong Xu, Zhongxin Liang, and Zhifeng Ren, “The Challenge of Tuning the Ratio of Lattice/Total Thermal Conductivity toward Conversion Efficiency vs. Power Density”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 119, 180501 (2021).

583. Lihong Huang, Tong Liu, Xiaobo Mo, Guocai Yuan, Runyu Wang, Hang Liu, Xiaobo Lei, Qinyong Zhang, and Zhifeng Ren, “Thermoelectric performance improvement of p-type Mg3Sb2-based materials by Zn and Ag co-doping”, Materials Today Physics 21, 100564 (2021).

582. Hongjing Shang, Jiliang Zhang, Hongwei Gu, Shaowei Song, Chi-Liang Chen, Jyh-Fu Lee, Kaimin Shih, Zhifeng Ren, and Fazhu Ding, “Depressed Lattice Oxygen and Improved Thermoelectric Performance in N-type Mg3Bi2-xSbx Materials via La-doping”, Materials Today Physics 21, 100485 (2021).

581. Danial Zareei, Dan Luo, Konstantinos Kostarelos, and Zhifeng Ren, “Sodium Nanofluid for Efficient Oil Recovery in Heavy Oil and Oil Sand Reservoirs”, Soft Science 1, 1 (2021).

580. Joshua Martin, Zhan-Qian Lu, Winnie Wong-Ng, Sergiy Krylyuk, Dezhi Wang, and Zhifeng Ren “Development of a High-Temperature (295 K to 900 K) Seebeck Coefficient Standard Reference Material”, Journal of Materials Research 36, 3339-3352 (2021).

579. Xi Chen, Chunhua Li, Youming Xu, Andrei Dolocan, Gareth Seward, Ambroise Van Roekeghem, Fei Tian, Jie Xing, Shucheng Guo, Ni Ni, Zhifeng Ren, Jianshi Zhou, Natalio Mingo, David Broido, and Li Shi, “Effects of impurities on the thermal and electrical transport properties of cubic boron arsenide”, Chemistry of Materials 33, 6974-6982 (2021).

578. Shaowei Song, Yaqin Wang, Ryan C. Davis, Zhensong Ren, Xin Xiao, Guang Yang, Dezhi Wang, Jiming Bao, Qinyong Zhang, Shuo Chen, and Zhifeng Ren, “Electrochemical insight into NaxCoO2 for oxygen evolution reaction and oxygen reduction reaction”, Chemistry of Materials 33, 6299-6310 (2021).

577. Fengkai Guo, Bo Cui, Chun Li, Yumei Wang, Jian Cao, Xinghong Zhang, Zhifeng Ren, Wei Cai, and Jiehe Sui, “Ultrahigh Thermoelectric Performance in Environmentally Friendly SnTe Achieved through Stress-Induced Lotus-Seedpod-Like Grain Boundaries”, Advanced Functional Materials 31, 2101554 (2021).

576. Qiancheng Zhu, Luo Yu, Shaowei Song, Dezhi Wang, Danyang Zhao, Jianqing Zhou, Ying Yu, Shuo Chen, and Zhifeng Ren, “Ultrafast charge in Zn-based batteries through high-potential deposition”, Materials Today Physics 19, 100425 (2021).

575. Wei Sun, Runqing Sui, Guocai Yuan, Hao Zheng, Zhili Zeng, Peili Xie, Le Yuan, Zhifeng Ren, Fanggong Cai, and Qinyong Zhang, “Thermoelectric module design to improve lifetime and output power density”, Materials Today Physics 18, 100391 (2021).

574. Liucheng Chen, Peiqi Chen, Weijian Li, Qian Zhang, Viktor V. Struzhkin, Alexander F. Goncharov, Zhifeng Ren, and Xiaojia Chen, “Lattice Melting and Superconductivity in a Group IV-VI Compound”, Physical Review B 103, 214516 (2021).

573. Lihong Huang, Tong Liu, An Huang, Guocai Yuan, Junchen Wang, Jiansong Liao, Xiaobo Lei, Qinyong Zhang, and Zhifeng Ren, “Enhanced thermoelectric performance of nominal 19-electron half-Heusler compound NbCoSb with intrinsic Nb and Sb vacancies”, Materials Today Physics 20, 100450 (2021).

572. Hwijong Lee, Geethal Amila Gamage, John L. Lyons, Fei Tian, Brandon Smith, Evan R. Glaser, Zhifeng Ren, and Li Shi, “Electronic Structure of Cubic Boron Arsenide Probed by Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy”, Journal of Phys. D Appl. Phys. 54, 31LT01 (2021).

571. Libo Wu, Luo Yu, Brian McElhenny, Xinxin Xing, Dan Luo, Fanghao Zhang, Jiming Bao, Shuo Chen, and Zhifeng Ren, “Rational Design of Core-shell-structured CoPx@FeOOH for Efficient Seawater Electrolysis”, Appl. Catalysis B – Environmental 294, 120256 (2021).

570. Hongjing Shang, Hongwei Gu, Fazhu Ding, and Zhifeng Ren, “Recent Advances in Flexible Thermoelectrics”, Applied Physics Letters 118, 170503 (2021).

569. Fanghao Zhang, Luo Yu, Libo Wu, Dan Luo, and Zhifeng Ren, “Rational Design of Oxygen Evolution Reaction Catalysts for Seawater Electrolysis”, Trends in Chemistry 3, 485-498 (2021).

568. Minghui Ning, Libo Wu, Fanghao Zhang, Dezhi Wang, Shaowei Song, Tian Tong, Jiming Bao, Shuo Chen, Luo Yu, Zhifeng Ren, “One-step spontaneous growth of NiFe layered double hydroxide at room temperature for seawater oxygen evolution”, Materials Today Physics 19, 100419 (2021).

567. Zhongxin Liang, Congcong Xu, Hongjing Shang, Qing Zhu, Fazhu Ding, Jun Mao, and Zhifeng Ren, “High thermoelectric energy conversion efficiency of a unicouple of n-type Mg3Bi2 and p-type Bi2Te3”, Materials Today Physics 19, 100413 (2021).

566. Daniel L. Stevens, Adrian Ortiz, Chungyeon Cho, Geethal Amila Gamage, Zhifeng Ren, and Jaime C. Grunlan, “Influence of cation size on the thermoelectric behavior of salt-doped organic nanocomposite thin films”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 118, 151904 (2021).

565. Pingjun Ying, Ran He, Jun Mao, Qihao Zhang, Heiko Reith, Jiehe Sui, Zhifeng Ren, Kornelius Nielsch, and Gabi Schierning, “Towards Tellurium-Free Thermoelectric Modules for Power Generation from Low-Grade Heat", Nature Communications 12, 1121 (2021).

564. Xiaofang Li, Zhou Li, Chen Chen, Zhifeng Ren, Cuiping Wang, Xingjun Liu, Qian Zhang, Shuo Chen, “CALPHAD as a Powerful Technique for Design and Fabrication of Thermoelectric Materials”, Journal of Materials Chemistry A 9, 6634-6649 (2021).

563. Shuyuan Huyan, Yanfeng Lyu, Hua Wang, Liangzi Deng, Zheng Wu, Bing Lv, Kui Zhao, Fei Tian, Guanhui Gao, Rui-Zhe Liu, Xiaojing Ma, Zhongjia Tang, Melissa Gooch, Shuo Chen, Zhifeng Ren, Xiaofeng Qian, and Ching-Wu Chu, “Interfacial Superconductivity Achieved in Parent AEFe(2)As(2) (AE = Ca, Sr, Ba) by a Simple and Realistic Annealing Route”, Nano Letters 21, 2191-2198 (2021).

562. Lili Jiang, Xiaotong Mei, Donglin Gan, Shaowei Song, Xiaobo Lei, Fanggong Cai, Yaqing Wang, Qingyong Zhang, Xiong Lu, Zhifeng Ren, “Hybrid Transition-Metal Oxide and Nitride@N-Doped Reduced Graphene Oxide Electrodes for High-Performance, Flexible, and All-Solid-State Supercapacitors”, Chemistry-A European Journal 27, 5761-5768 (2021).

561. Jun Mao, Gang Chen, and Zhifeng Ren, “Thermoelectric Cooling Materials”, Nature Materials 20, 454-461 (2021).

560. Libo Wu, Luo Yu, Qiancheng Zhu, Brian McElhenny, Fanghao Zhang, Chunzheng Wu, Xinxin Xing, Jiming Bao, Shuo Chen, and Zhifeng Ren, “Boron-Modified Cobalt Iron Layered Double Hydroxides for High Efficiency Seawater Oxidation”, Nano Energy 83, 105838 (2021).

559. Congcong Xu, Zhongxin Liang, Hongjing Shang, Dezhi Wang, Hui Wang, Fazhu Ding, Jun Mao, and Zhifeng Ren, “Scalable synthesis of n-type Mg3Sb2-xBix for thermoelectric applications”, Materials Today Physics 17, 100336 (2021).

558. Mohammadjavad Mohebinia, Chunzheng Wu, Guang Yang, Shenyu Dai, Alireza Hakimian, Tian Tong, Hamid Ghasemi, Zhiming Wang, Dezhi Wang, Zhifeng Ren, and Jiming Bao, “Ultrathin Bismuth Oxyiodide Nanosheets for Photocatalytic Ammonia Generation from Nitrogen and Water under Visible to Near-infrared Light”, Materials Today Physics 16, 100293 (2021).

557. Yefan Tian, Farit G. Vagizov, Nader Ghassemi, Wuyang Ren, Hangtian Zhu, Zhiming Wang, Zhifeng Ren, and Joseph H. Ross, Jr, “Defect charging and resonant levels in half-Heusler Nb1−xTixFeSb”, Materials Today Physics 16, 100278 (2021).

556. Lu Liu, Xiaolin Pu, Huaizhi Tao, Kun Chen, Wenjing Guo, Dan Luo, Zhifeng Ren, “Pickering Emulsion Stabilized by Organoclay and Intermediately Hydrophobic Nanosilica for High-Temperature Conditions”, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 610, 125694 (2021).

555. Libo Wu, Luo Yu, Fanghao Zhang, Brian McElhenny, Dan Luo, Alamgir Karim, Shuo Chen, and Zhifeng Ren, “Heterogeneous Bimetallic Phosphide Ni2P-Fe2P as an Efficient Bifunctional Catalyst for Water/Seawater Splitting”, Advanced Functional Materials 31, 2006484 (2021).

554. Dan Luo and Zhifeng Ren, “Synthesis of sodium nanoparticles for promising extraction of heavy oil”, Materials Today Physics 16, 100276 (2021).