Published Papers

2024

71. Zhonghao Zhou; Xingchen Zhang; Xinya Chen; Zhihai Cheng; Zhiyong Wang.* Band gap engineering of MoxW1-xS2 alloy monolayers with wafer-scale uniformity. Inorganic Chemistry 2024, DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.3c04644.

70. Yabei Wu; Zhonghao Zhou; Dan Xu; Yuhang Jiang; Dingyi Zhou; Zhiyong Wang.* Dual Stabilization of a Tri-Metallofullerene Radical Er3@C80: Exohedral Derivatization and Endohedral Three-Center Bonding. ChemPhysChem 2024, DOI: 10.1002/cphc.202300912.

69. Yabei Wu; Zhonghao Zhou; Zhiyong Wang.* Stability and Electronic Properties of 1D and 2D Ca@C60 Oligomers and Polymers. Inorganics 2024, 12, 45.

68. Yabei Wu; Zhonghao Zhou; Zhiyong Wang.* Stability and Electronic Properties of Mixed Rare-Earth Tri-Metallofullerenes YxDy3-x@C80(x = 1 or 2). Molecules 2024, 29, 447.

67. Xingchen Zhang; Dongfang Zhang; Xinya Chen; Dingyi Zhou; Jinying Zhang; Zhiyong Wang.* Te-doped-WSe2/W as a stable monolith catalyst for ampere-level current density hydrogen evolution reaction. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2024, 26, 3880-3889.(2024 PCCP Hot Article)

2023

66. Yabei Wu; Yuhang Jiang; Xingchen Zhang; Zhiyong Wang.* Regioselective Diels-Alder Reactions of C70 Directed by Endohedral Ca and Th Atoms. Organometallics 2023, 42, 23, 3334-3342.

65. Xingchen Zhang; Zhonghao Zhou; Dongfang Zhang; Jinglong Chen; Jinying Zhang; Zhiyong Wang.* Mixed-phase MoTe with exposed edges and rich defects for catalyzing hydrogen evolution reaction with noble-metal-like performance. Electrochim. Acta 2023, 457, 142455.

64. Jinglong Chen; Zhonghao Zhou; Zhi Li; Zhiyong Wang.* Theoretical Design of an MoxW1-xS2/Graphene (x=0.25/0.75) Heterojunction with Adjustable Band Gap: Potential Candidate Materials for the Next Generation of Optoelectronic Devices. ChemPhysChem 2023, 24, 13.

63. Dongsheng Wang; Yan Liu; Yuan Li; Hao Zhang; Zhen Fang; Zhiyong Wang.* Synthesis of homogeneous honeycomb MoS2 as the anode material for lithium-ion batteries using chemical vapor deposition and a template method. New J. Chem. 2023, 47, 14, 6631-6638.

2022

62.  Jianjun Deng; Zhonghao Zhou; JInglong Chen; Zhihai Cheng; Jia Liu; Zhiyong Wang.* Vanadium-Doped Molybdenum Diselenide Atomic Layers with Room-Temperature Ferromagnetism. ChemPhysChem 2022, 23, 16.

61. Yuhang Jiang; Zisheng Li; Yabei Wu; Zhiyong Wang.* Ln3@C80+ (Ln = lanthanide): a new class of stable metallofullerene cations with multicenter metal-metal bonding in the sub-nanometer confined space. Inorg. Chem. Front. 2022,9, 2173-2181.

2021

60.  Zhonghao Zhou; Jianjun Deng; Xingchen Zhang; Jinglong Chen; Jia Liu; Zhiyong Wang.* Theoretical design of SnS2-graphene heterojunction with vacancy and impurity defects for multi-purpose photoelectric devices. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2021, 24, 2, 966-974.

59.  Yuhang Jiang; Yabei Wu; Jianjun Deng; Zhiyong Wang.* Antiaromaticity-aromaticity transition of cyclo[16]carbon upon metal encapsulation. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2021, 23, 8817.

58.  Hanling Bao; Yabei Wu; Yuhang Jiang; Hao Zhang; Zhiyong Wang.* Redox Modulation of the Reactivity and Regioselectivity in Diels-Alder Reaction of Metallofullerene La@C82 with Cyclopentadiene. Chem. Asian. J. 2021, 16, 80.

57.  Kongjia Zheng; Jianjun Deng; Zhonghao Zhou; Jinglong Chen; Zhiyong Wang;* Zhihai Cheng. Synthesis of Large-Area MoSe2 Monolayer Film for Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Analysis. Nano 2021, 16, 2150076.

56.  Zhonghao Zhou; Zhifang Liu; Zhi Li; Zhiyong Wang.* Structures, stability, electronic, magnetic properties of TM@Cn (n=20, 24, 28) and polymerization of cyclocarbon-24: A DFT study. Materials Chemistry and Physics 2021, 260, 124154.

55.  Huifang Cao; Lichao Zhang; Zhenzhen Qu; Shuang Tian; Zhiyong Wang; Yuhang Jiang; Qian Hou; Lijing Jia;* Weiping Wang.* The protective effect of hydroxylated fullerene pretreatment on pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus. Brain Research 2021, 1764, 147468.

2020

54.  Dongsheng Wang; Yue Zhou; Hao Zhang; Rufan Zhang; Haoyu Dong; Rui Xu; Zhihai Cheng;* Yuhui He;* and Zhiyong Wang.* Wafer-Scale Growth of Pristine and Doped Monolayer MoS2 Films for Electronic Device Applications. Inorganic Chemistry 2020, 59, 17356.

53.  Yabei Wu; Yuhang Jiang; Jianjun Deng; Zhiyong Wang.* Capturing unconventional metallofullerene M@C60 through activation of the unreactive [5,6] bond toward Diels-Alder reaction. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2020, 22, 24249.(2020 PCCP Hot Article)

52.  Yuhang Jiang; Edoardo Jun Mattioli; Matteo Calvaresi;* Zhiyong Wang.* Theoretical design of an ultrafast supramolecular rotor composed of carbon nano-rings. Chem. Commun. 2020, 56, 11835.

51.  Zisheng Li; Yuhang Jiang; Yabei Wu; Zhiyong Wang.* Activation of the Unreactive Bond in C70 Fullerene toward Diels-Alder Reaction by Encapsulation of a Lithium Atom. Chem. Asian. J. 2020, 15, 3096.

50.  Yuhang Jiang; Zisheng Li; Jinying Zhang; Zhiyong Wang.* Endohedral Metallofullerene M2@C80: A New Class of Magnetic Superhalogen. J. Phys. Chem. C 2020, 124, 2131. (Front Cover)

               

2005-2019

49.  Dan Xu; Yuhang Jiang; Yuanyuan Wang; Tonghui Zhou; Zujin Shi;* Haruka Omachi;* Hisanori Shinohara; Baoyun Sun; Zhiyong Wang.* Turning On the Near-Infrared Photoluminescence of Erbium Metallofullerenes by Covalent Modification. Inorganic Chemistry 2019, 58, 14325-14330.

48.  Yuhang Jiang; Dongsheng Wang; Dan Xu; Jinying Zhang; Zhiyong Wang.* Dimerization of Metallofullerenes to Obtain Materials with Enhanced Nonlinear Optical Properties. ChemPhysChem 2018, 19, 2995-3000.  (Cover Feature)

47.  Ayano Nakagawa; Makiko Nishino; Hiroyuki Niwa; Katsuma Ishino; Zhiyong Wang; Haruka Omachi; Ko Furukawa; Takahisa Yamaguchi; Tatsuhisa Kato; Shunji Bandow; Jeremy Rio; Chris Ewels;* Shinobu Aoyagi; Hisanori Shinohara.* Crystalline Functionalized Endohedral C60 Metallofullerides. Nature Communications 2018, 9, 3073. 

46.  Dan Xu; Zhiyong Wang;* Hisanori Shinohara. Capturing the Unconventional Metallofullerene M@C66 by Trifluoromethylation: A Theoretical Study. ChemPhysChem 2017, 18, 3007-3011. (Cover Feature)

45.  Zhiyong Wang; Karuka Omachi; Hisanori Shinohara.* Non-Chromatographic Purification of Endohedral Metallofullerenes. Molecules 2017, 22, 718.

44.  Jia Liu;* Zhiyong Wang;* Ruzhang Li. Band gap engineering of graphene: From the point view of polymerization of porphyrins. 2016, 13th IEEE International Conference on Solid-State and Integrated Circuit Technology (ICSICT).

Publications before joining RUC:

43.  Zhiyong Wang; Noriko Izumi; Yusuke Nakanishi; Takeshi Koyama; Toshiki Sugai; Masayoshi Tange; Toshiya Okazaki; Hisanori Shinohara.* Near-Infrared Photoluminescence Properties of Endohedral Mono- and Dithulium Metallofullerenes. ACS Nano 2016, 10, 4282-4287.

42. Zhiyong Wang; Shinobu Aoyagi; Haruka Omachi; Ryo Kitaura; Hisanori Shinohara.* Isolation and Structure Determination of a Missing Endohedral Fullerene La@C70 through In Situ Trifluoromethylation. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 199-202.

41. Zhiyong Wang; Ryo Kitaura; Hisanori Shinohara.* Metal-Dependent Stability of Pristine and Functionalized Unconventional Dimetallofullerene M2@Ih-C80. J. Phys. Chem. C 2014, 118, 13953-13958.

40. Wei Xu; Zhiyong Wang; Zhengduo Guo; Yang Liu; Nengzhi Zhou; Ben Niu; Zujin Shi;* Hao Zhang. Nanoporous anatase TiO2/single-wall carbon nanohorns composite as superior anode for lithium ion batteries. J. Power Sources 2013, 232, 193-198.

39. Zhiyong Wang; Yusuke Nakanishi; Shoko Noda; Hiroyuki Niwa; Jinying Zhang; Ryo Kitaura; Hisanori Shinohara.* Missing Small-Bandgap Metallofullerenes: Their Isolation and Electronic Properties. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 11770-11774. (Back Cover)

38. Linwei Zhang; Ning Zheng; Ang Gao; Chunmei Zhu; Zhiyong Wang; Yuan Wang;* Zujin Shi;* Yan Liu.* A robust fuel cell cathode catalyst assembled with nitrogen-doped carbon nanohorn and platinum nanoclusters. J. Power Sources 2012, 220, 449-454.

37. Zhiyong Wang; Yusuke Nakanishi; Shoko Noda; Kazuhiko Akiyama; Hisanori Shinohara.* The Origin and Mechanism of Non-HPLC Purification of Metallofullerenes with TiCl4. J. Phys. Chem. C 2012, 116, 25563-25567.

36. Kazuhiko Akiyama;* Tatsuyuki Hamano; Yusuke Nakanishi; Erina Takeuchi; Shoko Noda; Zhiyong Wang; Shiro Kubuki; Hisanori Shinohara.* Non-HPLC rapid separation of metallofullerenes and empty cages with TiCl4 Lewis acid. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 9762-7.

35. Keke Zhao; Zhiyong Wang; Zujin Shi;* Zhennan Gu; Zhaoxia Jin.* Filling Double-Walled Carbon Nanotubes with WO3 and W Nanowires via Confined Chemical Reactions. J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol. 2011, 11, 2278-2282.

34. Daoan Zha; Shilin Mei; Zhiyong Wang; Huanjun Li; Zujin Shi; Zhaoxia Jin.* Superhydrophobic polyvinylidene fluoride/graphene porous materials. Carbon 2011, 49, 5166-5172.

33. Hong Ying; Zhiyong Wang; Zhengduo Guo; Zujin Shi; Shangfeng Yang. Reduced graphene oxide-modified Bi2WO6 as an improved photocatalyst under visible light. Acta Phys-Chim. Sin. 2011,27, 1482-1486.

32. Zhiyong Wang; Keke Zhao; Hong Li; Zheng Liu; Zujin Shi; Jing Lu; Kazu Suenaga; Soon-Kil Joung; Toshiya Okazaki; Zhaoxia Jin, et al. Ultra-narrow WS2 nanoribbons encapsulated in carbon nanotubes. J. Mater. Chem. 2011,21, 171.

31. Zheng Liu; Kazu Suenaga; Zhiyong Wang; Zujin Shi; Eiji Okunishi; Sumio Iijima. Identification of active atomic defects in a monolayered tungsten disulphide nanoribbon. Nature Communications 2011,2, 213.

30. Hao Zhang; Gaoping Cao; Zhiyong Wang; Yusheng Yang; Zujin Shi; Zhennan Gu. Carbon nanotube array anodes for high-rate Li-ion batteries. Electrochim. Acta 2010,55, 2873-2877.

29. Zhiyong Wang; Hao Zhang; Nan Li; Zujin Shi; Zhennan Gu; Gaoping Cao. Laterally confined graphene nanosheets and graphene/SnO2 composites as high-rate anode materials for lithium-ion batteries. Nano Research 2010,3, 748-756.

28. Zhiyong Wang; Zujin Shi; Zhennan Gu. Synthesis of single-walled carbon nanotube/metal nanoparticle hybrid materials from potassium-filled nanotubes. Carbon 2010,48, 443-446.

27. Zhiyong Wang; Zujin Shi; Zhennan Gu. Chemistry in the nanospace of carbon nanotubes. Chemistry-an Asian journal 2010,5, 1030-8.

26. Zhiyong Wang; Nan Li; Zujin Shi; Zhennan Gu. Low-cost and large-scale synthesis of graphene nanosheets by arc discharge in air. Nanotechnology 2010,21, 175602. (Cover)

25. Zhiyong Wang; Hong Li; Zheng Liu; Zujin Shi; Jing Lu; Kazu Suenaga; Soon-Kil Joung; Toshiya Okazaki; Zhennan Gu; Jing Zhou, et al. Mixed low-dimensional nanomaterial: 2D ultranarrow MoS2 inorganic nanoribbons encapsulated in quasi-1D carbon nanotubes. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010,132, 13840-7.

24. T Sun; Z L Wang; Z J Shi; G Z Ran; W J Xu; Z Y Wang; Y Z Li; L Dai; G G Qin. Multilayered graphene used as anode of organic light emitting devices. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2010,96, 133301.

23. Yan Lu; Zhiyong Wang; Hao Zhang; Jin Fang; Gaoping Cao; Zujin Shi; Biyan Wang. Pore Structures and Electrochemical Properties of Graphene Prepared by Arc Discharge Method. J. Inorg. Mater. 2010,25, 725-728.

22. Nan Li; Zhiyong Wang; Keke Zhao; Zujin Shi; Shukun Xu; Zhennan Gu. Graphene-Pd Composite as Highly Active Catalyst for the Suzuki-Miyaura Coupling Reaction. J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol. 2010,10, 6748-6751.

21. Nan Li; Zhiyong Wang; Keke Zhao; Zujin Shi; Shukun Xu; Zhennan Gu. Graphene�CCuO Nanocomposite. J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol. 2010,10, 6690-6693.

20. Nan Li; Zhiyong Wang; Keke Zhao; Zujin Shi; Zhennan Gu; Shukun Xu. Synthesis of single-wall carbon nanohorns by arc-discharge in air and their formation mechanism. Carbon 2010,48, 1580-1585.

19. Nan Li; Zhiyong Wang; Keke Zhao; Zujin Shi; Zhennan Gu; Shukun Xu. Large scale synthesis of N-doped multi-layered graphene sheets by simple arc-discharge method. Carbon 2010,48, 255-259.

18. Zhiyong Wang; Zujin Shi; Zhennan Gu. New Phenomena of Materials Confined in Nano Space. Progress in Chemistry 2009,21, 2435-2444.

17. Youming Cao; Zhiyong Wang; Zujin Shi; Zhennan Gu. Preparation and catalytic properties of SWNTs-supported Pd catalyst. Acta Phys-Chim. Sin. 2009,25, 825-828.

16. Youming Cao; Zhiyong Wang; Fang Niu; Weiguo Song; Zujin Shi; Zhennan Gu. Preparation of SWNTs/Pt Composites Using SWNTs as Reducing Agent and Their Catalytic Properties. Chem. J. Chin. Univ. 2009,30, 741.

15. Sejung Ahn; Yukyung Kim; Youngwoo Nam; Honam Yoo; Jihyun Park; Yungwoo Park; Zhiyong Wang; Zujin Shi; Zhaoxia Jin. Magnetotransport in iodine-doped single-walled carbon nanotubes. Phys. Rev. B 2009,80, 165426.

14. Hao Zhang; Gaoping Cao; Zhiyong Wang; Yusheng Yang; Zujin Shi; Zhennan Gu. Influence of Hydrogen Pretreatment Condition on the Morphology of Fe/Al2O3 Catalyst Film and Growth of Millimeter-Long Carbon Nanotube Array. J. Phys. Chem. C 2008,112, 4524-4530.

13. Hao Zhang; Gaoping Cao; Zhiyong Wang; Yusheng Yang; Zujin Shi; Zhennan Gu. Growth of manganese oxide nanoflowers on vertically-aligned carbon nanotube arrays for high-rate electrochemical capacitive energy storage. Nano Lett. 2008,8, 2664-8.

12. Hao Zhang; Gaoping Cao; Zhiyong Wang; Yusheng Yang; Zujin Shi; Zhennan Gu. Tube-covering-tube nanostructured polyaniline/carbon nanotube array composite electrode with high capacitance and superior rate performance as well as good cycling stability. Electrochem. Commun. 2008,10, 1056-1059.

11. Hao Zhang; Gaoping Cao; Zhiyong Wang; Yusheng Yang; Zujin Shi; Zhennan Gu. High-Rate Lithium-Ion Battery Cathodes Using Nanostructured Polyaniline/Carbon Nanotube Array Composites. Electrochemical and Solid-State Letters 2008,11, A223.

10. Hao Zhang; Gaoping Cao; Zhiyong Wang; Yusheng Yang; Zujin Shi; Zhennan Gu. Influence of Ethylene and Hydrogen Flow Rates on the Wall Number, Crystallinity, and Length of Millimeter-Long Carbon Nanotube Array. J. Phys. Chem. C 2008,112, 12706-12709.

9. Hao Zhang; Gaoping Cao; Zhiyong Wang; Yusheng Yang; Zhennan Gu. Electrochemical capacitive properties of carbon nanotube arrays directly grown on glassy carbon and tantalum foils. Carbon 2008,46, 822-824.

8. Zhiyong Wang; Keke Zhao; Zujin Shi; Zhaoxia Jin; Zhennan Gu. Preparation of Nitrogen-Doped Triple-Walled Carbon Nanotubes. Chin. J. Inorg. Chem 2008,24, 1237.

7. Zhiyong Wang; Lu Wang; Zujin Shi; Jing Lu; Zhennan Gu; Zhengxiang Gao. Tuning of hole doping level of iodine-encapsulated single-walled carbon nanotubes by temperature adjustment. Chem. Commun. 2008, 3429-31.

6. Lijun Gao; Aiping Peng; Zhiyong Wang; Hao Zhang; Zujin Shi; Zhennan Gu; Gaoping Cao; Bangzhu Ding. Growth of aligned carbon nanotube arrays on metallic substrate and its application to supercapacitors. Solid State Commun. 2008,146, 380-383.

5. Hanxun Qiu; Zhiyong Wang; Zujin Shi; Zhennan Gu; Jieshan Qiu. Synthesis and infrared spectroscopy characterization of ferrocene-filled double-walled carbon nanotubes. Acta Phys-Chim. Sin. 2007,23, 1451.

4. Aiping Peng; Hao Zhang; Zhiyong Wang; Zujin Shi; Zhennan Gu; Gaoping Cao; Lijun Gao. Preparation of aligned carbon nanotube arrays by pyrolysis of iron(II) phthalocyanine and ethylene. Chem. J. Chin. Univ. 2007,28, 2229-2233.

3. Zhaoxia Jin; Zhiyong Wang; Zujin Shi; Hyunjung Lee; Yungwoo Park; Kazuo Akagi. The hierarchical microstructure of helical polyacetylene nanofibers. Current Applied Physics 2007,7, 367-369.

2. Zhengxiang Zhang; Zhiyong Wang; Yiping Liao; Huwei Liu. Applications of nanomaterials in liquid chromatography: Opportunities for separation with high efficiency and selectivity. J. Sep. Sci. 2006,29, 1872-1878.

1. Jianxun Xu; Zhiyong Wang; Zujin Shi; Zhennan Gu. Synthesis, isolation and spectroscopic characterization of Yb-containing high metallofullerenes. Chem. Phys. Lett. 2005,409, 192-196.