Summary: H-index: 31; Total Citation: 5738 (Last Update: May 2025);

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44)Thickness-dependent Polaron Crossover in Tellurene

K. Zhang, C. Fu, S. Kelly, L. Liang, S.-H. Kang, J. Jiang, R. Zhang, Y. Wang, G. Wan, P. Siriviboon, M. Yoon, P. D. Ye, W. Wu, M. Li, S. Huang

Science Advances 11 (2), eads4763 (2025)

 

43) Solvent-mediated Oxide Hydrogenation in Layered Cathodes

(Highlighted by Nature Chemistry (News & Views), Argonne National Laboratory, Stanford University, ScienceNews (with viewpoints from another professor at U. Michigan))

G. Wan*, T. P Pollard, L. Ma, M. A. Schroeder, C. C. Chen, Z. Zhu, Z. Zhang, C.-J. Sun, J. Cai, H. L. Thaman, A. Vailionis, H. Li, S. Kelly, Z. Feng, J. Franklin, S. P. Harvey, Y. Zhang, Y. Du, Z. Chen, C. J. Tassone, H. Steinrück, K. Xu, O. Borodin, M. Toney 

Science 385 (6714), 1230-1236 (2024)​. 

[* denotes corresponding authorship]

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42) Intercalation of Hydrogen in Perovskite Oxide for Pseudocapacitive Energy Storage
M. H. Lin, M. Y. Lu, H. L. Chou, G. Wan, C. C. Chen
Chemistry of Materials 35 (24), 10487-10494 (2023)

41) Low Temperature CO2 Conversion via Reverse Water-Gas Shift Thermochemical Looping with Supported Iron Oxide
E. Sun, G. Wan, V. Haribal, M. Gigantino, S. Marin-Quiros, J. Oh, A. Vailionis, A. Tong, R. Randall, J. Rojas, R. Gupta, A. Majumdar
Cell Reports Physical Science, 4 (9), 10581 (2023)

40) Intermittent Defect Fluctuations in Oxide Heterostructures (Selected as Frontispiece)
Q. Zhang†, G. Wan†, V. Starchenko† , G. Hu†, E. M. Dufresne, H. Zhou, H. Jeen, I. Calvo Almazan, Y. Q. Dong, H. J. Liu, A. R. Sandy, G. E. Sterbinsky, H. N. Lee, P. Ganesh, D. D. Fong
Advanced Materials, 35 (42), 2305383-2370391 (2023)
 [† denotes equal first authorship]

39) Dynamic and Reversible Transformations of Sub-nanometer-sized Palladium on Ceria for Efficient Methane Removal (Highlighted by SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)
D. Jiang†, G. Wan†, J. H. Stenlid†, C. E. García-Vargas, J. B. Zhang, C.-J. Sun, J. R. Li, F. Abild-Pedersen, C. J. Tassone, Y. Wang 
Nature Catalysis, 6 (7), 618-627 (2023)

 [† denotes equal first authorship]

38) Transport Mediating Core-Shell Photocatalyst Architecture for Selective Alkane Oxidation
C. Xie, E. Sun, G. Wan, J. Zheng, R. Gupta, A. Majumdar
Nano Letters, 23 (5), 2039–2045 (2023)

37) Iron-poor Ferrites for Low Temperature CO2 Conversion via Reverse Water-Gas Shift Thermochemical Looping
J. Rojas, E. Sun, G. Wan, J. Oh, R. Randall, V. Haribal, I-H. Jung, R. Gupta, A. Majumdar
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 10 (37), 12252–12261 (2022)

36) Phase Transition Dynamics in a Complex Oxide Heterostructure
Q. Zhang†, G. Hu†, V. Starchenko†, G. Wan, E. M. Dufresne, Y. Dong, H. Liu, H. Zhou, H. Jeen, K. Saritas, J. T. Krogel, F. A. Reboredo, H. N. Lee, A. R. Sandy, I. C. Almazan, P. Ganesh, D. D. Fong
Physical Review Letters, 129, 235701-23706 (2022)

35) Reaction-mediated Transformation of Working Catalyst
G. Wan*, G. H. Zhang, J. Z. Chen, M. F. Toney, J. T. Miller, C. J. Tassone
ACS Catalysis 12 (13), 8007-8018 (2022)
[* denotes corresponding authorship]

34) More Powerful Twistron Carbon Nanotube Yarn Mechanical Energy Harvesters
Z. Wang, T.J. Mun, F. M. Machado, J. H. Moon, S. Fang, A. E. Aliev, M. Zhang, W. Cai, J. Mu, J. S. Hyeon, J. W. Park, P. Conlin, K. Cho, E. Gao, G. Wan, C. Huynh, A. A. Zakhidov, S. J. Kim, R. H. Baughman
Advanced Materials 34 (27), 2201826-2201835 (2022)

33) A Reconfigurable Crosslinking System Via an Asymmetric Metal–Ligand Coordination Strategy
X. An, Y. Li, M. Xu, Z. Xu, W. Ma, R. Du, G. Wan, H. Yan, Y. Cao, D. Ma, Q. Zhang,
Polymer Chemistry 13, 2531-2537 (2022)

32) Water or Anion? Uncovering the Zn2+ Solvation Environment in Mixed Zn(TFSI)2 and LiTFSI Water-in-Salt Electrolytes (Highlighted by JCESR)
Y. Zhang†, G. Wan†, N. H. C. Lewis†, J. Mars, S. Bone, H. Steinrück, M. R. Lukatskaya, N. J. Weadock, M. Bajdich, O. Borodin, A. Tokmakoff, M. Toney, E. J. Maginn
ACS Energy Letters 6 (10), 3458–3463 (2021)

[† denotes equal first authorship]

31) A General Strategy to Immobilize Single-Atom Catalysts in Metal–Organic Frameworks for Enhanced Photocatalysis
J. Sui, H. Liu, S. Hu, K. Sun, G. Wan, H. Zhou, X. Zheng, H-L Jiang
Advanced Materials 34 (6), 2109203-2109210 (2021)

30) Direct Methane Activation by Atomically Thin Platinum Nanolayers on Two-dimensional Metal Carbides (Highlighted by Iowa State University)
Z. Li, Y. Xiao, P. R. Chowdhury, Z. Wu, T. Ma, J. Z. Chen, G. Wan, T-H Kim, D. Jing, P. He, P. J. Potdar, L. Zhou, Z. Zeng, X. Ruan, J. T. Miller, J. P. Greeley, Y. Wu, and A. Varma
Nature Catalysis 4 (10), 882–891 (2021)

29) Tailoring the Local Environment of Platinum in Single-Atom Pt1/CeO2 Catalysts for Robust Low-Temperature CO Oxidation (Selected as Frontispiece)
D. Jiang, Y. Yao, T. Li, G. Wan, X. I. P-H., Y. Lu, J. Tian, K. Khivantsev, M. H. Engelhard, C-J Sun, C. E. G-V., A. S. Hoffman, S. R. Bare, A. K. Datye, L. Hu, Y. Wang
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 60 (50), 26054-26062 (2021)

28) Defect-Driven Oxide Transformations and the Electrochemical Interphase
G. Wan*, C-J Sun, J. W. Freeland, D. D. Fong
Accounts of Chemical Research 54 (15), 3039–3049 (2021)  

[* denotes corresponding authorship]

27) Amorphization Mechanism of SrIrO3 Electrocatalyst: How Oxygen Redox Initiates Ionic Diffusion and Structural Reorganization
(Highlighted by Phys.org; ScienceDaily; UCLouvain; Materials Today; France Science)
G. Wan, J. W. Freeland, J. Kloppenburg, G. Petretto, J. N. Nelson, D. Y. Kuo, C-J Sun, J. G. Wen, J. T. Diulus, G. S. Herman, Y. Q. Dong, R. H. Kou, J. Sun, S. Chen, K. M. Shen, D. G. Schlom, G-M. Rignanese, G. Hautier, D. D. Fong, Z. X. Feng, H. Zhou & J. Suntivich
Science Advances 7 (2), eabc7323 (2021)

26) Water-in-Salt LiTFSI Aqueous Electrolytes (I): Liquid Structure from Combined Molecular Dynamics Simulation and Experimental Studies
Y. Zhang, N. H. C. Lewis, J. E. Mars, G. Wan, N. J. Weadock, C. J. Takacs, M. R. Lukatskaya, H.-G. Steinrueck, M. F. Toney, A. Tokmakoff, E. J. Maginn
Journal of Physical Chemistry B 125 (17), 4501–4513 (2021)

25) Bioorthogonal Catalytic Patch
Z. Chen, H. Li, Y. Bian, Z. Wang, G. Chen, X. Zhang, Y. Miao, D. Wen, J. Wang, G. Wan, Y. Zeng, P. Abdou, J. Fang, S. Li, C-J Sun & Z. Gu
Nature Nanotechnology, 16, 933–941 (2021)

24) Oxygen Evolution Reaction over Catalytic Single-Site Co in Well-Defined Brookite TiO2 Nanorod Surface 
C. Liu, J. Qian, Y. F. Ye, H. Zhou, C-J Sun, C. Sheehan, Z. Y. Zhang, G. Wan, Y-S Liu, J. H. Guo, S. Li, H-Y Shin, S. Hwang, T. B. Gunnoe, William A. Goddard III, S. Zhang
Nature Catalysis 4, 36-45 (2021)

23) Stepwise Drug Release from A Nanoplatform under MR-assisted Focused Ultrasound Stimulation
T. Liu, Q. Wan, C. Zou, M. J. Chen,G. Wan, X. Liu, H.R. Chen
Chemical Engineering Journal 417 (1), 128004 (2020)

22) Operando Tailoring Defects and Strains in Corrugated β-Ni(OH)2 Nanosheets for Stable and High-rate Energy Storage
S. Li, N. Sharma, C. Yu, Y. Zhang, G. Wan, R. Fu, H. L. Huang, X. L. Sun, S-J Lee, J-S Lee, D. Nordlund, P. Pianetta, K. Zhao, Y. J. Liu, J. S. Qiu
Advanced Materials 33 (22), 2006147-2006156 (2020)

21) Interfacial Speciation Determines Interfacial Chemistry: X‐ray‐Induced Lithium Fluoride Formation from Water‐in‐salt Electrolytes on Solid Surfaces
H.-G. Steinrueck, C. Cao, M. Lukatskaya, C. Takacs, G. Wan, D. Mackanic, Y. Tsao, J. Zhao, B. Helms, K. Xu, O. Borodin, J. F. Wishart, M. F. Toney
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 59 (51), 23180-23187 (2020)

20) Elucidation of the Active Sites in Single-Atom Pd1/CeO2 Catalysts for Low-Temperature CO Oxidation
D. Jiang, G. Wan, C. E. G. Vargas, L. Li, X. I. P. Hernandez, C. Wang, Y. Wang
ACS Catalysis 10 (19), 11356–11364 (2020)

19) Single‐Atom Electrocatalysts from Multivariate MOFs for Highly Selective Reduction of CO2 at Low Pressure (Very Important Paper)
L. Jiao, W. J. Yang, G. Wan, R. Zhang, X. S. Zheng, H. Zhou, S-H. Yu, H-L. Jiang
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 59 (46), 20589-20596 (2020)

18) Perovskite‐Type Solid Solution Nano‐Electrocatalysts Enable Simultaneously Enhanced Activity and Stability for Oxygen Evolution
X. Liang, L. Shi, R. Cao, G. Wan, W. Yan, H. Chen, Y. Liu, X. Zou
Advanced Materials 32 (34), 2001430-2001437 (2020)
 

17) Nanocasting SiO2 into Metal-Organic Frameworks Imparts Dual Protection to High-Loading Fe Single-Atom Electrocatalysts
L. Jiao†, R. Zhang†, G. Wan†, W. Yang, X. Wan, H. Zhou, J. Shui, S-H. Yu & H-L. Jiang
Nature Communications 11, 2831-2837 (2020)

[† denotes equal first authorship]

16) Reversible Manipulation of the Magnetic State in SrRuO3 through Electric-Field Controlled Proton Evolution
Z. Li, S. Shen, Z. Tian, K. Hwangbo, M. Wang, Y. Wang, F. M. Bartram, L. He, Y. Lyu, Y. Dong, G. Wan, H. Li, N. Lu, J. Zang, H. Zhou, E. Arenholz, Q. He, L. Yang, W. Luo & P. Yu
Nature Communications 11, 184-192 (2020)

15) NASICON Na3V2(PO4)3 Enables Quasi-Two-Stage Na+ and Zn2+ Intercalation for Multivalent Zinc Batteries
J. S. Ko, P. P. Paul, G. Wan, N. Seitzman, R. H. DeBlock, B. S. Dunn, M. Toney, J. N. Weker
Chemistry of Materials 32 (7), 3028-3035 (2020)

14) A facile Sulfur-Assisted Method to Synthesize Porous Alveolate Fe/g-C3N4 Catalysts with Ultra-small Cluster and Atomically Dispersed Fe Sites
S. An, G. Zhang, J. Liu, K. Li, G. Wan, Y. Liang, D. Ji, J. T. Miller, C. Song, W. Liu, Z. Liu, X. Guo
Chinese Journal of Catalysis 41 (8), 1198-1207 (2020)

13) Engineering Active Fe Sites on Nickel-Iron Layered Double Hydroxide through Component Segregation for Oxygen Evolution Reaction (Very Important Paper)
C. Peng, N. Ran, G. Wan, W. Zhao, Z. Kuang, Z. Lu, C-J Sun, J. Liu, L. Wang, H. Chen
ChemSusChem 13 (4), 811-818 (2020)

12) Towards Efficient Carbon and Water Cycle: Emerging Opportunities with Single-Site Catalysts Made of 3d Transition Metals (Published as Progress Report)
G. Wan, G. Zhang, X-M. Lin
Advanced Materials 32 (2), 1905548-1905566 (2020)

11) Turning on Visible-light Photocatalytic C-H Oxidation Over Metal-Organic Frameworks by Introducing Metal-to-Cluster Charge Transfer
C. Xu, Y. Pan, G. Wan, H. Liu, L. Wang, H. Zhou, S. H. Yu, H. L. Jiang
Journal of the American Chemical Society 141 (48), 19110-19117 (2019)

10) Single-Atom Catalysts Templated by Metal-Organic Frameworks for Electrochemical Nitrogen Reduction (2019 Journal of Materials Chemistry A HOT Papers)
R. Zhang, L. Jiao, W. Yang, G. Wan, H. Jiang
Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 7, 26371-26377 (2019)

9) Tuning the Performance of Single-Atom Electrocatalyst: Support-Induced Structural Reconstruction
G. Wan, X-M. Lin, J. Wen, W. Zhao, L. Pan, J. Tian, T. Li, H. Chen, J. Shi
Chemistry of Materials 30 (21), 7494–7502 (2018)

8) Engineering Single-Atom Cobalt Catalysts toward Improved Electrocatalysis
G. Wan, P. Yu, H. Chen, J. Wen, C-J Sun, H. Zhou, N. Zhang, Q. Li, W. Zhao, B. Xie, T. Li, and J. Shi
Small 14 (15), 1704319-1704325 (2018)

7) From MOFs to Single Fe Atoms Implanted N-doped Porous Carbons: Efficient Oxygen Reduction in Both Alkaline and Acidic Media
L. Jiao†, G. Wan†, R. Zhang, S.-H. Yu, H. Jiang
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 57 (28), 8525–8529 (2018)

[† denotes equal first authorship]

6) Probing Nitrogen-Doping Effects in the Core-Shell Structured Catalysts for Bifunctional Electrocatalysis
Q. Li†, G. Wan†, W. Zhao, C. Yang, C. Peng, Z. Duan, H. Chen
ChemCatChem 10 (19), 4248–4252 (2018)

[† denotes equal first authorship]

5) Effect of Cation -π Interaction on the Macroionic Self-Assembly
J. Luo, K. Chen, P. Yin, T. Li, G. Wan, J. Zhang, S. Ye, X. Bi, Y. Pang, Y. Wei and T. Liu
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 57 (15), 4067–4072 (2018)

4) Hierarchically Porous M–N–C (M= Co and Fe) Single‐Atom Electrocatalysts with Robust MNx Active Moieties Enable Enhanced ORR Performance
C. Zhu, Q. Shi, B. Z. Xu, S. Fu, G. Wan, Ce Yang, S. Yao, J. Song, H. Zhou, D. Du, S. P. Beckman, D. Su, Y. Lin
Advanced Energy Materials 8 (29), 1801956-1801963 (2018) 

3) Layer-by-Layer Epitaxial Growth of Defect-Engineered Strontium Cobaltites
T. K. Andersen, S. Cook, G. Wan, H. Hong, L. D. Marks, and D. D. Fong
ACS Applied Materials & Interface 10 (6) 5949-5958 (2018)

2) Anion‐Regulated Selective Generation of Cobalt Sites in Carbon: Toward Superior Bifunctional Electrocatalysis
G. Wan, C. Yang, W. Zhao, Q. Li, N. Wang, T. Li, H. Zhou, H. Chen, J. Shi
Advanced Materials 29 (47), 1703436-1703443 (2017)

1) A 3D Hierarchical Assembly of Optimized Heterogeneous Carbon Nanosheets for Highly Efficient Electrocatalysis
G. Wan, M. Ma, A. Jia, L. Chen, Y. Chen, X. Cui, H. Chen, J. Shi
Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 4, 11625-11629 (2016)