Prof. Shimin WANG's Group

● About us

We are an open, cooperative and innovative research group. We would like to extend a very warm welcome to all new and prospective students, and encourage collaborations from researchers around the world.

Our research mainly focuses on:

● Preparation and applications of nanomaterials and organic functional molecules

TiO₂, SiO₂, ZnO, graphene, MOFs, COFs, aggregation-induced emission & organic solid-state luminescence

● Energy conversion materials and devices

dye-sensitized solar cell, inorganic-organic hybrid perovskite solar cells, fuel cell

● Special coated-materials and thin film

superhydrophobic coating, self-cleaning & thermal barrier coating, organic ferroelectric thin-film

● Concrete admixtures

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● Research Direction

● Projects

● Group Members

***GROUP LEADER***

王世敏 教授  

Shimin WANG, Professor, Dr.  

Email: shiminwang@126.com

Office: School of Materials Science and Engineering, Hubei University, Wuhan 430062, China.

Prof. Dr. Shimin Wang received his B.S. and M.S. in Chemistry and Materials Science from Hubei University in 1985 and 1988, respectively, and Ph.D. degree (major in Microelectronics and Solid Electronics) from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 1999. He worked as a professor in the Institute of piezoelectric ceramic technology from Hubei University in 1988, later he worked in the Department of Materials Science and Engineeringand is now the vice-president of Hubei University. His research areas include preparation of photoelectronic functional materials and films, nanomaterials, nanocomposites; design and synthesis of organic functional molecules; application of these novel materials in new generation of electronic and photo electronic devices (DSSCs, PSCs, fuel cell); mechanism investigation of the materials properties and performance.   

董兵海 教授

Binghai DONG, Professor, Dr.

Email: wwwdbh@163.com

Office: School of Materials Science and Engineering, Hubei University, Wuhan 430062, China.  

Prof. Dr. Binghai Dong received his B.S. and M.S. in the Materials Science & Engineering school in Wuhan University of Technology in 1995 and 2002, respectively, and Ph.D. degree (major in Materials Science) from Hubei University in 2011. After working for 8 years as an engineer in the Institute of Hubei Building Materials Design, he joined Hubei University as a lecturer in 2003. In 2016, he went to the University of Pittsburgh and Pennsylvania State University as a guest researcher, working on hybrid perovskite solar cells in Prof. Guangyong Li’s Group for over one year. In 2017, he also received the position of Professor. He mainly studies on functional thin films and nanomaterials, specifically covering (i) Special Functional Films and Nanopowers (ii) Chemical Admixtures for Concrete, (iii) inorganic–organic hybrid perovskite.

 

赵丽 教授

Li ZHAO, Professor, Dr.

Email: zhaoli7376@163.com

Office: School of Materials Science and Engineering, Hubei University, Wuhan 430062, China.

Prof. Dr. Li Zhao joined the School of Materials Science and Engineering in July 2006. She completed her Ph.D. in June 2006 at Wuhan University of Technology, working on the preparation and characterization of porous oxide spherical particles under supervision of Prof. Jiaguo Yu. In April 2016, she went to the Institute of Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering at the University of Pittsburgh as a guest researcher, working on hybrid perovskite solar cells in Prof. Di Gao’s group until March 2017. In June 2017, she was promoted to Professor. Her research area is mainly focused on optoelectronic functional nanomaterials, specifically covering (i) inorganic–organic hybrid perovskite, (ii) dye-sensitized solar cells, (iii) inorganic non-metallic nanomaterials, (iv) VO₂ thin film and nanopowers.

吴聪聪 教授

Congcong WU, Professor, Dr.

Email: ccwu@hubu.edu.cn

Office: School of Materials Science and Engineering, Hubei University, Wuhan 430062, China.  

Prof. Dr. Congcong Wu is currently a Professor in Materials Science and Engineering, Hubei University. He received his B.S. degree and Ph.D. degree in Materials Science and Engineering from Huazhong University of  Science and Technology in 2007 and 2014, respectively. From 2014 to 2018, he worked as a Research Associate in the Center for Energy Harvesting Materials and Systems (CEHMS) at Virginia Tech, United States. Then he worked as an Associate Research Professor in Materials Science and Engineering, the Pennsylvania State University, United  States, from 2018 to 2019. His research interests include photovoltaic materials and device, 2D inorganic-organic hybrid materials, flexible electronics, biomimetic materials and devices etc. He has published over 36 peer-reviewed journal articles including  Science Advances, Nano Letter, Joule, Nature Communications, Advanced Functional Materials, ACS Nano, Solar RRL, Nano Energy, ACS Energy Lett, and 1 textbook “Energy Harvesting: Materials, Physics, and System Design with  Practical Examples”. His breakthrough in printable flexible photovoltaics has been featured by world-wide media including ENGINEERING.com, Science News, Electronics 360 etc. He also severed as the reviewer for Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., J. Mater. Chem. A, ACS Appl. Mater. Inter., Solar RRL etc.

万丽 副教授

Li WAN, Associate professor, Dr.   

Email: wanli@hubu.edu.cn

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0531-4573 

Google Scholar：https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=IuDoPG0AAAAJ&hl=zh-CN

ResearchGate：https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Li_Wan30  /info/1405/4917.htm 

Office: School of Materials Science and Engineering, Hubei University, Wuhan 430062, China.

Dr. Li Wan joined the school of Materials Science and Engineering as  auniversity lecturer since July 2011. She completed her Ph.D. in June 2011  at Hubei University, working on the low-cost carbon counter electrodes for dye sensitized solar cells under supervision of Prof. Shimin Wang. In February 2016, she went to theInstitute of Materials and Chemistry at Technische Universität Wien as a guest researcher, working on hybrid perovskite solar cells in Prof. Dominik Eder’s Group until February 2017. In June 2016, she also received the position of university Associate Professor. Dr. Wan’s main research interests include high efficiency and low-cost photovoltaic devices ranging from dye-sensitized solar cells, organic solar cells to inorganic–organic hybrid perovskite based heterojunction solar cells, preparing of various  nano-carbon (carbon nanotubes, graphene), and the composites for solar cell and optoelectronic applications. Dr. Li Wan is author of >30 publications (incl. Small, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, Electrochimica Acta, Appl. Phys. Lett., Carbon, Compos. Sci. Technol., React. Funct. Polym., J. Mater. Sci.) with >1542 citations and an Google H-index of 18 to date. To date Dr. Li Wan has acquired research funding incl. Nature Science Foundation of China, Department of Science and Technology of Hubei Province of China and from the Educational Commission of Hubei Province.

       

王二静 副教授  

Erjing WANG, Associate professor, Dr.

Email: wangej@hubu.edu.cn

Office: School of Materials Science and Engineering, Hubei University, Wuhan 430062, China.

Dr. Erjing Wang joined the school of materials science and engineering in July 2014. She acquired her doctorate degree of organic chemistry from the Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, under the supervision of Academician Daoben Zhu, Professor Wenping Hu and Hongxiang Li in 2008. After three-year’s work as an advanced information analyzer in Beijing Advanced Alliance Co., Ltd, she continued her scientific research as research assistant in the group of Professor Ben Zhong Tang, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. She mainly  focuses on organic optoelectronic functional materials, specifically covering (i) organic field-effect transistors, (ii) organic light-emitting diodes, (iii) dye-sensitized solar cells, (iv) aggregation-induced emission and (v) thermally activated delayed fluorescence.

李文路 副教授

Wenlu LI, Associate professor, Dr.

Email: liwenlu2011@126.com

Office: School of Materials Science and Engineering, Hubei University, Wuhan 430062, China.

Dr. Wenlu LI has a strong clean and renewable energy background coupled with materials science and catalysis knowledge. She has participated in the Sino-Euro joint education program on clean energy and got her master degree from Paris Institute of Technology in 2010, and then completed her PhD degree in Materials Science under supervision by Professor LI Jian from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2015, during which she also visited Professor Johannes W. Schwank in the department of Chemical Engineering from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor as a visiting scholar from 2012 to 2014. After that, she worked with Wuhan University of Technology from 2015 to 2017 and then joined the school of Materials Science and Engineering of Hubei University since 2017. Her research interest includes: reversible solid oxide fuel cells/electrolysis cells; functional ceramic thin film fabrication; green hydrogen/fuel production and catalysis. She has participated in the Major Projects in National Natural Science Foundation Project and has hosted the Young Scholar program of National Science Foundation Project and China Postdoctoral Science Foundation.

                                                                                                     

● Collaborators

Prof. Mag.rer.nat. Dr.rer.nat. Dominik Eder

Email: dominik.eder@tuwien.ac.at

Office: Technische Universität Wien, Getreidemarkt 9/165, 1060 Vienna, Austria.

Prof. Dr. Dominik Eder is head of the “Molecular Materials Chemistry” division at IMC at TU Wien. His division currently consists of 4 subgroups (faculty members), 4 non-scientific staff and about 20 students and postdocs. His research interests include the synthesis and characterization of nanocarbons, functional inorganic nanostructures, metal organic frameworks (MOFs), zeolites and ordered mesoporous transition metal oxides for catalysis/photocatalysis, photovoltaics and electrochemical storage applications. His group has been instrumental in the introduction and development of nanocarbon-inorganic hybrid materials as a new class of functional composites. Prof. Eder is author of >65 high-impact publications (incl. Chem. Rev., Adv. Mater., Energy Environ. Sci.) with >3200 citations and an h-index of 30 to date. Prof. Eder received his Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry in 2003 from the University of Innsbruck, Austria. He then joined the University of Cambridge, UK in 2005 as an Austrian Science Fund (FWF) Erwin Schrödinger Research Fellow. In 2006, he was awarded an APART Advanced Research fellowship from the Austrian Academy of Science, which he used to start his group at Cambridge. In 2011 he accepted a position as a Junior-Professor for Physical Chemistry at the University of Münster, Germany. In 2015 he became Full Professor for Materials Chemistry at TU Wien. To date Prof. Eder has acquired research funding of EUR ~1.6M incl. European funding under FP7 and from the German Research Foundation (DFG). Prof. Eder will be co-investigator for MEC-POWER at TU Wien, in particular contributing to the electrochemical testing of the novel graphene-based electrodes.

● Representative Publications

1. Congqiang Zhang, Kai Wang*, Yulong Wang, Waqas Siddique Subhani, Xiao Jiang, Shimin Wang, Huaxi Bao, Lu Liu, Li Wan*, Shengzhong (Frank) Liu*; Low-temperature crystallization of CsPbIBr₂ perovskite for high performance solar cells, Solar RRL, 2020, 4(10), 2000254.

2. Wang Yulong, Wang Kai*, Subhani Waqas Siddique, Zhang Congqiang, Jiang Xiao, Wang Shimin, Bao Huaxi, Lu Liu, Wan Li*, Liu Shengzhong (Frank) *, Extrinsic ion distribution induced field effect in CsPbIBr₂ perovskite solar cells, Small, 2020, 1907283.

3. Wang Yulong, Liu Yue, Xu Ya, Zhang Congqiang, Bao Huaxi, Wang Jia, Guo Zhiguang, Wan Li*, Eder Dominik, Wang Shimin, (CH₃NH₃)₃Bi₂I₉ perovskite films fabricated via a two-stageelectric-field-assisted reactive deposition method for solar cells application, Electrochim. Acta, 329: 135173, 2020.

4. Yanya Liu, Lichao Jia, Jin Li*, Bo Chi*, Jian Pu, Jian Li, High-performance Ni in-situ exsolved Ba(Ce_0.9Y_0.1)_0.8Ni_0.2O_3-δ/Gd_0.1Ce_0.9O_1.95 composite anode for SOFC with long-term stability in methane fuel, Compos B Eng., 193:108033, 2020.

5. Xianzhu Peng, Yunfeng Tian, Yun Liu, Wenjie Wang, Jing chen*, Jin Li*, Bo Chi, Jian Pu, Jian Li, A double perovskite decorated carbon-tolerant redox electrode for symmetrical SOFC, Int. J.Hydrogen Energy, in press, 2020.

6. Congcong Wu*, Kai Wang, Xu Feng, Yuanyuan Jiang, Dong Yang, Yuchen Hou, Yongke Yan, Mohan Sanghadasa, Shashank Priya*, Ultrahigh durability perovskite solar cells, Nano Lett., 19 (2), 1251–1259, 2019.

7. Congcong Wu*, Kai Wang, Yongke Yan, Dong Yang, Yuanyuan Jiang, Bo Chi, Jianzhao Liu, Alan R. Esker, Jennifer Rowe, Amanda J. Morris, Mohan Sanghadasa, Shashank Priya*, Fullerene polymer complex inducing dipole electric field for stable perovskite solar cells, Adv. Funct. Mater., 29, 1804419, 2019.

8. Kai Wang, Yuchen Hou, Bed Poudel, Dong Yang, Yuanyuan Jiang, Min-Gyu Kang, Ke Wang, Congcong Wu*, Shashank Priya, Melanin–perovskite composites for photothermal conversion, Adv. Energy Mater., 9, 1901753, 2019.

9. Yuchen Hou, Kai Wang, Dong Yang, Yuanyuan Jiang, Yuanyuan Jiang, Neela Yennawar, Ke Wang, Mohan Sanghadasa, Congcong Wu*, Shashank Priya, Enhanced performance and stability in DNA-perovskite heterostructure-based solar cells, ACS Energy Lett., 4 (11), 2646–2655, 2019.

10. Kai Wang, Congcong Wu*, Yuchen Hou, Dong Yang, Shashank Priya, Monocrystalline perovskite wafers/thin films for photovoltaic and transistor applications, J. Mater. Chem. A, 7 (43), 24661–24690, 2019. (Selected as 2019 Journal of Materials Chemistry A HOT Papers)

11. Kai Wang^#, Congcong Wu^#, Yuanyuan Jiang, Dong Yang, Ke Wang, Shashank Priya, Distinct conducting layer edge states in two-dimensional (2D) halide perovskite. Sci. Adv., 5 (7), eaau3241, 2019,

12. Yuan Chen, Hongyang Li, Mi Tang, Shuming Zhuo, Yanchao Wu, Erjing Wang*, Shimin Wang*, Chengliang Wang*, Hu Wenping*, Capacitive conjugated ladder polymers for fast-charge and -discharge sodium-ion batteries and hybrid supercapacitors, J. Mater. Chem. A, 7, 20891-20898, 2019.

13. Jin Li, Bo Liu, Lichao Jia, Bo Chi, Jian Pu, Jian Li*, Shimin Wang*, Investigation on the oxygen reduction reaction mechanism of PrBa_0.5Sr_0.5Co_1.5Fe_0.5O_5+δ@La₂NiO_4+δ core-shell structure cathode for solid oxide fuel cells, Int. J.Hydrogen Energy, 44: 26489-26497, 2019.

14. Jin Li, Lichao Jia*, Bo Chi, Jian Pu, Jian Li, Shimin Wang*, Novel gradient porous cathode for intermediate temperature solid oxide fuel cell, Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, 44: 31525-31530, 2019.

15. Xiaojie Yang, Li Zhao^*, Kangle Lv, Binghai Dong, Shimin Wang^*, Enhanced efficiency for dye-sensitized solar cells with ZrO₂ as a barrier layer on TiO₂ nanofibers, Appl. Surf. Sci., 469, 821-828, 2019.

16. Zhen Hu, Li Zhao*, Wenlu Li^*，Shimin Wang, Binghai Dong, Ag nanoparticle-modified double-layer composite film based on P25/NaLuF₄:Yb³⁺/Er³⁺ and flower TiO₂ for highly efficient dye-sensitized solar cells, Appl. Surf. Sci., 491: 286-293, 2019.

17. Yanan Li, Li Zhao*, Shoubin Wei, Binghai Dong, Li Wan, Shimin Wang, Effect of ZrO₂ film thickness on the photoelectric properties of mixed-cation perovskite solar cells, Appl. Surf. Sci., 439, 506-515, 2018.

18. Yanan Li, Li Zhao*, Meng Xiao, Yimin Huang, Binghai Dong, Li Wan, Wenlu Li, Shimin Wang, Synergic effects of upconversion nanoparticles NaYbF4:Ho3+ and ZrO₂ enhanced the efficiency in hole-conductor-free perovskite solar cells, Nanoscale, 10, 22003-22011, 2018.

19. Yuanyuan Jiang^#, Congcong Wu^#, Liurui Li, Kai Wang, Zui Tao, Fan Gao, Weifeng Cheng, Jiangtao Cheng, XinYan Zhao, Shashank Priya, Weiwei Deng, All Electrospray Printed Perovskite Solar Cells, Nano Energy, 53, 440-448, 2018.

20. Jin Li, Peng Qiu, Meng Xia, Lichao Jia, Bo Chi, Jian Pu, Jian Li*, Microstructure optimization for high-performance PrBa_0.5Sr_0.5Co_1.5Fe_0.5O_5+δ-La₂NiO_4+δ core-shell cathode of solid oxide fuel cells, J. Power Sources, 379: 206-211, 2018.

21. Jin Li^#, Jun Li^#, Dong Yan, Jian Pu*, Bo Chi, Jian Li, Promoted Cr-poisoning resistance of La₂NiO_4+δ-coated PrBa_0.5Sr_0.5Co_1.5Fe_0.5O_5+δ cathode for intermediate temperature solid oxide fuel cells, Electrochim. Acta, 270: 294-301, 2018.

22.Haiyong Guo, Zhen Hu, Li Zhao^∗, Yadan Wu, Shimin Wang^∗, Binghai Dong, Li Wan, Jing Li, Facile synthesis of chrysanthemum flowers-like TiO₂ hierarchical microstructures assembled by nanotube for high performance dye-sensitized solar cells, Org. Electron., 55, 97-105, 2018.

23. Meng Xiao, Li Zhao*, Yanan Li, Binghai Dong, Li Wan, Wenlu Li, Shimin Wang, Selection of an anti-solvent for efficient and stable cesium-containing triple cation planar perovskite solar cells, Nanoscale, 10, 12141-12148, 2018.

24. Congcong Wu*, Haijin Li, Yongke Yan, Bo Chi, Kristen M. Felice, Robert B. Moore, Brenden A. Magill, Rathsara R. H. H. Mudiyanselage, Giti A. Khodaparast, Mohan Sanghadasa, Shashank Priya, Highly-stable organo-lead halide perovskites synthesized through green self-assembly process, Sol. RRL, 2 (6), 1800052, 2018.

25. Kai Wang, Congcong Wu*, Dong Yang, Yuanyuan Jiang, Shashank Priya, Quasi-two-dimensional halide perovskite single crystal photodetector, ACS Nano, 12 (5), 4919–4929, 2018.

26. Hongyang Li, Mi Tang, Yanchao Wu, Yuan Chen, Shaolong Zhu, Bo Wang, Cheng Jiang, Erjing Wang*, Chengliang Wang*, Large π-conjugated porous frameworks as cathodes for sodium-ion batteries, J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 9, 3205‒3211, 2018.

27.Chen Miaomiao, Zhang Qiuping, Wan Li*, Gan Yisheng, Liu Zhihui, Wang Yulong, Liu Yue, Wang Jia, Chen Fengxiang, Eder Dominik, Wang Shimin, High-efficiency hole-conductor-free rutile TiO₂-Nanorod/CH₃NH₃PbI₃ heterojunction solar cells with commercial carbon ink as counter-electrode, Solar Energy, 170: 1087-1094, 2018.

28. Meng Xiao, Li Zhao*, Binghai Dong, Li Wan, Shimin Wang, Application of mixed-organic-cation for high performance holeconductor-free perovskite solar cell, J.Colloid Interf. Sci., 510, 118-126, 2018.

29. Miaomiao Chen, Li Wan*, Mengqin Kong, Hang Hu, Yisheng Gan, Jia Wang, Fengxiang Chen, Zhiguang Guo, Dominik Eder, Shimin Wang, Influence of Rutile-TiO₂ nanorod arrays on Pb-free (CH₃NH₃)₃Bi₂I₉-based hybrid perovskite solar cells fabricated through two-step sequential solution process, J. Alloy. Compd., https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2017.12.188, In Press, 2018.

30. Congcong Wu*, Haijin Li, Yongke Yan, Bo Chi, Jian Pu, Jian Li, Mohan Sanghadasa, Shashank Priya, Cost-effective sustainable-engineering of CH₃NH₃PbI₃ perovskite solar cells through slicing and restacking of 2D layers, Nano Energy, 36, 295-302, 2017.

31. Fengxiang Chen, Huiyu Yang, Ke Li, Bo Deng, Qingsong Li, Xin Liu, Binhai Dong, Xingfang Xiao, Dong Wang, Yong Qin, Shi-Min Wang, Ke-Qin Zhang, and Weilin Xu, Facile and effective coloration of dye-inert carbon fiber fabrics with tunable colors and excellent laundering durability, Acs Nano, 11(10):10330-10336, 2017.

32. Jin Li, Qian Zhang, Peng Qiu, Lichao Jia, Bo Chi, Jian Pu, Jian Li*, CO₂-tolerant La₂NiO₄-coated PrBa_0.5Sr_0.5Co_1.5Fe_0.5O_5+δ cathode for intermediate temperature solid oxide fuel cells, J. Power Sources, 342: 623-628, 2017.

33. Hang Hu, Binghai Dong, Wei Zhang*, Low-toxic metal halide perovskites: opportunities and future challenges, J. Mater. Chem. A., 5, 11436-11449, 2017.

34. Man Yang, Binghai Dong*, Xiaojie Yang, Wankun Xiang, Ziqing Ye, Erjing Wang, Li Wan, Li Zhao, Shimin Wang*, TiO₂nanoparticle/nanofiber-ZnO photoanode for the enhancement of the efficiency of dyesensitized solar cells，RSC Adv., 7, 41738-41744, 2017.

35. Mengqin Kong, Hang Hu, Li Wan*, Miaomiao Chen, Yisheng Gan, Jia Wang, Fengxiang Chen, Binghai Dong, Dominik Eder, Shimin Wang, Nontoxic (CH₃NH₃)₃Bi₂I₉perovskite solar cells free of hole conductors with an alternative architectural design and a solution-processable approach, RSC Adv., 7, 35549-35557, 2017.

36. Mi Tang, Hongyang Li, Erjing Wang*, Chengliang Wang*, Carbonyl polymeric electrode materials for metal-ion batteries, Chin. Chem. Lett., DOI: org/10.1016/j.cclet, In Press, Corrected Proof, 2017.

37. Zihui Liang, Li Zhao*, Binghai Dong, Li Wan, Shimin Wang, Tungsten-doped vanadium dioxide thin films as smart windows with self-cleaning and energy-saving functions, J. Alloys Compounds, 694, 124-131, 2017.

38. Chao Wang, Li Zhao*, Binghai Dong, Li Wan, Shimin Wang, New intelligent multifunctional SiO₂/VO₂composite films with enhanced infrared light regulation performance, solar modulation capability, and superhydrophobicity, Sci. Technol. Adv. Mat.,1, 563-573, 2017.

39. Haiyong Guo, Li Zhao*, Li Wan, Shimin Wang, A dual-functional NaLuF4:Yb³⁺/Er³⁺ material for enhancing photon harvesting in dye-sensitized solar cells, RSC Adv.,7, 38506-38511, 2017.

40. Hang Hu, Binghai Dong*, Huating Hu, Fengxiang Chen, Mengqin Kong, Qiuping Zhang, Tianyue Luo, Li Zhao, Zhiguang Guo, Jing Li, Zuxun Xu, Shi-Min Wang, D. Eder, Li Wan*, Atomic layer deposition of TiO₂for high-efficiency hole-blocking layer in hole-conductor-free perovskite solar cells processed in ambient air, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 8(28), 17999-18007, 2016.

41. Wenlu Li, Chunyan Xiong, Qian Zhang, Lichao Jia, Bo Chi, Jian Pu, Jian Li, Composition optimization of samarium strontium manganite-yttria stabilized zirconia cathode for high performance intermediate temperature solid oxide fuel cells, Electrochim. Acta, 190, 531-537, 2016.

42. Chunyan Xiong, Wenlu Li, Dong Ding, Jian Pu, Bo Chi, Jian Li, Chromium poisoning effect on strontium-doped samarium manganite for solid oxide fuel cell, Int. J.Hydrogen Energ., 41, 20660-20669, 2016.

43. Chunyan Xiong, Wenlu Li, Nanqi Duan, Jian Pu, Bo Chi, Jian Li, The effect of molybdenum on chromium deposition at (La_0.8Sr_0.2)_0.95MnO_3-δcathode of solid oxide fuel cells, Int. J.Hydrogen Energ., 41, 9529-9537,2016.

44. Li Wan, Tianyue Luo, Shimin Wang*, Xianbao Wang, Zhiguang Guo, Huayu Xiong, Binghai Dong, Li Zhao, Zuxun Xu, Xiuhua Zhang, Jing Li, Qiuping Zhang, Bi Wang, Pt/graphene nanocomposites with low Pt-loadings: synthesis through  one- and two-step chemical reduction methods and their use as promising counter electrodes for DSSCs, Compos. Sci. Technol., 113, 46-53, 2015.

45. Li Wan, Qiuping Zhang, Shimin Wang*, Xianbao Wang, Zhiguang Guo, Huayu Xiong, Binghai Dong, Li Zhao, Zuxun Xu, Xiuhua Zhang, Jing Li, Bi Wang, Tianyue Luo, A two-step reduction method for synthesizing well-dispersed, low-Pt loaded Pt/graphene nanocomposites for use as counter electrodes in DSSCs, J. Mater. Sci., 50(12), 4412-4421, 2015.

46. Li Wan, Bi Wang, Shimin Wang*, Xianbao Wang, Zhiguang Guo, Huayu Xiong, Binghai Dong, Li Zhao, Zuxun Xu, Xiuhua Zhang, Jing Li, Qiuping Zhang, Tianyue Luo, Well-dispersed PEDOT:PSS/graphene nanocomposites synthesized by in-situ polymerization as counter electrodes for dye sensitized solar cells, J.Mater. Sci., 50, 2148-2157. , 2015.

47. Li Zhao*, Cheng Zhong, Yalan Wang, Shimin Wang, Binghai Dong, Li Wan, Ag nanoparticle-decorated 3D flower-like TiO₂ hierarchical microstructures composed of ultrathin nanosheets and enhanced photoelectrical conversion properties in dye-sensitized solar cells, J. Power Sources, 292, 49-57, 2015.

48. Chengjie Song, Erjing Wang*, Binghai Dong*, Shimin Wang, Organic non-fullerene small-molecule acceptors, Prog. Chem., 27, 1754–1763, 2015.

49. Erjing Wang^#, Zikai He^#, Engui Zhao, Luming Meng, Christian Schütt, Jacky W. Y. Lam, Herman H. Y. Sung, Ian D. Williams, Xuhui Huang, Rainer Herges*, Ben Zhong Tang*, Aggregation-induced-emission-active macrocycle: exhibiting analogous triply and singly twisted möbius topologies, Chem. Eur. J.,21, 11707–11711,2015.

50. Zikai He^#, Erjing Wang^#, Jacky W. Y. Lam, Yang Li, Zhenyang Lin, Ben Zhong Tang*, An Aggregation-induced emission-active macrocycle: llusory topology of the penrose stairs, Chem. Plus. Chem., 80, 1245–1249,2015.

51. Wenlu Li, Chunyan Xiong, Lichao Jia, Jian Pu, Bo Chi, Xiaoyin Chen, Jian Li, Johannes W. Schwank, Strontium-doped samarium manganite as cathode materials for oxygen reduction in solid oxide fuel cells, J. Power Sources, 284272-278,2015.

52. Chunyan Xiong, Wenlu Li, Jinghua Xiao, Nanqi Duan, Jian Pu, Bo Chi, et al, Improved chromium-poisoning on lanthanum strontium manganite cathode in presence of a newly developed iron-chromium based interconnect alloy for solid oxide fuel cells, Int. J.Hydrogen Energ., 40, 13957-13963, 2015.

53. Dong Binghai, Fan Difei, Wang Shimin, Guo Zhiguang, An omnipotent liquid for various engineering material substrates with transparent superhydrophobicity, Chem. Lett., 44, 1245-1247,2015.

● Representative Patents