Publications

An, R., Jiang, Z., Cao, Q., Zhang, S., Ngai, E. C. H., & Zhao, T. (2026). Chemically Programmable Fano Resonances via Colloidal Nanocrystal-Ligand Chemistry for Ultra-Sensitive Ion Detection. Advanced Functional Materials, 36(17), e19477. 

Choi, Y., Ko, B., Choi, H., Park, G., Kim, S., Woo, H. Y., Lee, D. W., An, R., Kim, Y., Hong, S.-H., Rho, J., Zhao, T., & Paik, T. (2026). Multicolor vanadium dioxide- polyvinylpyrrolidone/silver bilayer smart films for reconfigurable visible color and solar energy modulation. Chemical Engineering Journal, 174646. 

Lian, Y., Zhang, Z., Liang, M., Zhao, X., Guo, K., Li, J., Li, Z., & Lu, Y. (2026). Tuning atomic structure of single-crystalline diamond surfaces by femtosecond laser for enhanced heat transfer. Applied Physics Letters, 128(8), 081603. 

Xie, Y., Liu, L.-J., Lu, Q., Wu, W., He, J., & Wang, Y. (2025). Tuning Cu Nanocluster Size for Methane Production in a Bipolar Membrane CO2 Electrolyzer. Energy Fuels, 39(36), 17661–17668. 

Zheng, X., Wang, Q., Li, C., Liu, T., Song, P., Li, H., Cui, H., Sun, Y., Xiong, Q., Hong, H., Wang, S., Zhu, D., Fan, J., & Zhi, C. (2026). Amphiphile Confined Water Electrolyte Enables Facilitated Cation Transport through Nanometric Water Channels. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 148(8), 8772–8783. 

Chen, H., Feng, S., Wang, Y., Zhong, L., Liang, W., Shi, K., Li, D., Zhu, J., Cui, H., Tang, Z., Zhang, H., Li, R., Zhi, C., & Lyu, H. L. (2026). An aqueous battery using an electrolyte with a pH of 7 and suitable for direct environmental discard. Nature Communications, 17(1), 2895. 

Zhao, Z., Chao, X., & Zhao, T. (2026). Modeling Passive Droplet Deflection in Nanoscale Electrohydrodynamic Printing. ACS Applied Nano Materials, 9(8), 3603–3608.