Publications

2023

Park, Ji-Hoon, Ang-Yu Lu, Mohammad Mahdi Tavakoli, Na Yeon Kim, Ming-Hui Chiu, Hongwei Liu, Tianyi Zhang, et al. “Revealing Variable Dependences in Hexagonal Boron Nitride Synthesis via Machine Learning.” Nano Letters 23, no. 11 (June 2023): 4741–48. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.2c04624.

He, Xiaoyu, Yujia Ding, Zhennan Huang, Min Liu, Miaofang Chi, Zili Wu, Carlo U. Segre, Chunshan Song, Xiang Wang, and Xinwen Guo. “Engineering a Self-Grown TiO2 /Ti-MOF Heterojunction with Selectively Anchored High-Density Pt Single-Atomic Cocatalysts for Efficient Visible-Light-Driven Hydrogen Evolution.” Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English) 62, no. 25 (June 2023): e202217439. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202217439.

Werghi, Baraa, Liheng Wu, Amani M. Ebrahim, Miaofang Chi, Haoyang Ni, Matteo Cargnello, and Simon R. Bare. “Selective Catalytic Behavior Induced by Crystal-Phase Transformation in Well-Defined Bimetallic Pt-Sn Nanocrystals.” Small (Weinheim an Der Bergstrasse, Germany) 19, no. 20 (May 2023): e2207956. https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202207956.

Robinson, Alex W., Jack Wells, Daniel Nicholls, Amirafshar Moshtaghpour, Miaofang Chi, Angus I. Kirkland, and Nigel D. Browning. “Towards real-time STEM simulations through targeted subsampling strategies.” Journal of Microscopy 290, no. 1 (April 2023): 53–66. https://doi.org/10.1111/jmi.13177.

Yu, X., J. Moon, Y. Cheng, L. Daemen, J. Liu, S. W. Kim, A. Kumar, et al. “In Situ Neutron Scattering Study of the Structure Dynamics of the Ru/Ca2N:e- Catalyst in Ammonia Synthesis.” Chemistry of Materials 35, no. 6 (March 28, 2023): 2456–62. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.2c03599.

Wang, Chenxiao, Zhennan Huang, Yong Ding, Minghao Xie, Miaofang Chi, and Younan Xia. “Facet-Controlled Synthesis of Platinum-Group-Metal Quaternary Alloys: The Case of Nanocubes and {100} Facets.” Journal of the American Chemical Society 145, no. 4 (February 2023): 2553–60. https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.2c12368.

Venkatraman, K., and M. Chi. “Nanoscale Vibrational Spectroscopy in a Scanning Transmission Electron Microscope.” In Encyclopedia of Nanomaterials, V2-V2-261, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-822425-0.00123-8.

Mei, H., G. Ren, B. Zhao, J. Salman, G. Y. Jung, H. Chen, A. S. Thind, et al. “Colossal Birefringence from Periodic Structural Modulations.” In 2023 Conference on Lasers and Electro Optics CLEO 2023, 2023.

Mei, H., G. Ren, B. Zhao, J. Salman, G. Y. Jung, H. Chen, A. S. Thind, et al. “Colossal Birefringence from Periodic Structural Modulations.” In CLEO Science and Innovations CLEO S and I 2023, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO_AT.2023.STh4H.4.

Yang, W., M. Y. Kim, F. Polo-Garzon, J. Gong, X. Jiang, Z. Huang, M. Chi, et al. “CH4 combustion over a commercial Pd/CeO2-ZrO2 three-way catalyst: Impact of thermal aging and sulfur exposure.” Chemical Engineering Journal 451 (January 1, 2023). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2022.138930.

Yang, Weiwei, Felipe Polo-Garzon, Hua Zhou, Zhennan Huang, Miaofang Chi, Harry Meyer, Xinbin Yu, Yuanyuan Li, and Zili Wu. “Boosting the Activity of Pd Single Atoms by Tuning Their Local Environment on Ceria for Methane Combustion.” Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English) 62, no. 5 (January 2023): e202217323. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202217323.

2022

Li, Hui, Peng Wen, Dominique S. Itanze, Zachary D. Hood, Xiao Ma, Michael Kim, Shiba Adhikari, et al. “Retraction Note: Colloidal silver diphosphide (AgP2) nanocrystals as low overpotential catalysts for CO2 reduction to tunable syngas.” Nature Communications 13, no. 1 (October 2022): 6402. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-33833-5.

Wang, W., Y. Shi, Z. Chen, M. Zhao, Z. Cao, Z. Lyu, R. Chen, K. Xiao, M. Chi, and Y. Xia. “Synthesis and Characterization of Pt-Ag Icosahedral Nanocages with Enhanced Catalytic Activity toward Oxygen Reduction.” Chemnanomat 8, no. 9 (September 1, 2022). https://doi.org/10.1002/cnma.202200186.

Sun, Y., T. Wu, Z. Bao, J. Moon, Z. Huang, Z. Chen, H. Chen, et al. “Defect Engineering of Ceria Nanocrystals for Enhanced Catalysis via a High-Entropy Oxide Strategy.” ACS Central Science 8, no. 8 (August 24, 2022): 1081–90. https://doi.org/10.1021/acscentsci.2c00340.

Venkatraman, K., J. A. Hachtel, and M. Chi. “Visualizing magnetic fields at the atomic scale.” Matter 5, no. 8 (August 3, 2022): 2414–16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matt.2022.05.010.

Zachman, Michael J., Victor Fung, Felipe Polo-Garzon, Shaohong Cao, Jisue Moon, Zhennan Huang, De-En Jiang, Zili Wu, and Miaofang Chi. “Measuring and directing charge transfer in heterogenous catalysts.” Nature Communications 13, no. 1 (June 2022): 3253. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30923-2.

Jiang, X., X. Zhang, S. C. Purdy, Y. He, Z. Huang, R. You, Z. Wei, et al. “Multiple Promotional Effects of Vanadium Oxide on Boron Nitride for Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Propane.” Jacs Au 2, no. 5 (May 23, 2022): 1096–1104. https://doi.org/10.1021/jacsau.1c00542.

Okejiri, F., J. Fan, Z. Huang, K. M. Siniard, M. Chi, F. Polo-Garzon, Z. Yang, and S. Dai. “Ultrasound-mediated synthesis of nanoporous fluorite-structured high-entropy oxides toward noble metal stabilization.” Iscience 25, no. 5 (May 20, 2022). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2022.104214.

Chen, Yizhen, Rachita Rana, Zhennan Huang, Fernando D. Vila, Tyler Sours, Jorge E. Perez-Aguilar, Xiao Zhao, et al. “Atomically Dispersed Platinum in Surface and Subsurface Sites on MgO Have Contrasting Catalytic Properties for CO Oxidation.” The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 13, no. 17 (May 2022): 3896–3903. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpclett.2c00667.

Janssen, Annemieke, Zhiheng Lyu, Marc Figueras-Valls, Hsin-Yun Chao, Yifeng Shi, Veronica Pawlik, Miaofang Chi, Manos Mavrikakis, and Younan Xia. “Phase-Controlled Synthesis of Ru Nanocrystals via Template-Directed Growth: Surface Energy versus Bulk Energy.” Nano Letters 22, no. 9 (May 2022): 3591–97. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.1c05009.

Yao, Yonggang, Qi Dong, Alexandra Brozena, Jian Luo, Jianwei Miao, Miaofang Chi, Chao Wang, et al. “High-entropy nanoparticles: Synthesis-structure-property relationships and data-driven discovery.” Science (New York, N.Y.) 376, no. 6589 (April 2022): eabn3103. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abn3103.

Sun, Yifan, Felipe Polo-Garzon, Zhenghong Bao, Jisue Moon, Zhennan Huang, Hao Chen, Zitao Chen, et al. “Manipulating Copper Dispersion on Ceria for Enhanced Catalysis: A Nanocrystal-Based Atom-Trapping Strategy.” Advanced Science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) 9, no. 8 (March 2022): e2104749. https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.202104749.

Shi, Yifeng, Roberto Schimmenti, Shangqian Zhu, Kartik Venkatraman, Ruhui Chen, Miaofang Chi, Minhua Shao, Manos Mavrikakis, and Younan Xia. “Solution-Phase Synthesis of PdH0.706 Nanocubes with Enhanced Stability and Activity toward Formic Acid Oxidation.” Journal of the American Chemical Society 144, no. 6 (February 2022): 2556–68. https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.1c10199.

Cui, Mingjin, Chunpeng Yang, Sooyeon Hwang, Menghao Yang, Sean Overa, Qi Dong, Yonggang Yao, et al. “Multi-principal elemental intermetallic nanoparticles synthesized via a disorder-to-order transition.” Science Advances 8, no. 4 (January 2022): eabm4322. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abm4322.

Zachman, Michael J., Zhenzhong Yang, Yingge Du, and Miaofang Chi. “Robust Atomic-Resolution Imaging of Lithium in Battery Materials by Center-of-Mass Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy.” ACS Nano 16, no. 1 (January 2022): 1358–67. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.1c09374.