4016. Materials engineering


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Thickness Dependence of Magnetic Behavior of LaAlO3/SrTiO3 Heterostructures
Hu, Hai-Long, Wang, Danyang, Tseng, Allen, Chen, Zhigang, Kong, Charlie, Yi, Jiabao and Li, Sean. 2018. "Thickness Dependence of Magnetic Behavior of LaAlO3/SrTiO3 Heterostructures." Advanced Materials Interfaces. 5 (13), pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1002/admi.201800352

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Highly (00l)-oriented Bi2Te3/Te heterostructure thin films with enhanced power factor
Shang, Hong-Jing, Ding, Fa-Zhu, Deng, Yuan, Zhang, He, Dong, Ze-Bin, Xu, Wen-Juan, Huang, Da-Xing, Gu, Hong-Wei and Chen, Zhi-Gang. 2018. "Highly (00l)-oriented Bi2Te3/Te heterostructure thin films with enhanced power factor." Nanoscale. 10 (43), pp. 20189-20195. https://doi.org/10.1039/c8nr07112h

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High-performance SnSe thermoelectric materials: progress and future challenge
Chen, Zhi-Gang, Shi, Xiaolei, Zhao, Li-Dong and Zou, Jin. 2018. "High-performance SnSe thermoelectric materials: progress and future challenge." Progress in Materials Science. 97, pp. 283-346. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmatsci.2018.04.005

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Cracking behavior and mechanism of gibbsite crystallites during calcination
Zhang, Jinxuan, Ge, Lei, Chen, Zhi-Gang, Boom, Eric and Zhu, Zhonghua. 2019. "Cracking behavior and mechanism of gibbsite crystallites during calcination." Crystal Research and Technology: journal of experimental and industrial crystallography. 54 (1), pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1002/crat.201800201

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Defect-induced Pt-Co-Se coordinated sites with highly asymmetrical electronic distribution for boosting oxygen-involving electrocatalysis
Zhuang, Linzhou, Jia, Yi, Liu, Hongli, Wang, Xing, Hocking, Rosalie K., Liu, Hongwei, Chen, Jun, Ge, Lei, Zhang, Longzhou, Li, Mengran, Dong, Chung-Li, Huang, Yu-cheng, Chen, Shaohua, Yang, Dongjiang, Zhu, Zhonghua and Yao, Xiangdong. 2019. "Defect-induced Pt-Co-Se coordinated sites with highly asymmetrical electronic distribution for boosting oxygen-involving electrocatalysis." Advanced Materials. 31 (4), pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.201805581

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High thermoelectric performance in sintered octahedron-shaped Sn(CdIn)xTe1+2x microcrystals
Moshwan, Raza, Shi, Xiao-Lei, Liu, Wei-Di, Yang, Lei, Wang, Yuan, Hong, Min, Auchterlonie, Graeme, Zou, Jin and Chen, Zhi-Gang. 2018. "High thermoelectric performance in sintered octahedron-shaped Sn(CdIn)xTe1+2x microcrystals." ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces. 10 (45), pp. 38944-38952. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.8b14233

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Achieving high thermoelectric performance of Ni/Cu modified Bi0.5Sb1.5Te3 composites by a facile electroless plating
Huang, Zhong-Yue, Zhang, He, Yang, Lei, Zhu, Bin, Zheng, Kun, Hong, Min, Yu, Yuan, Zu, Fang-Qiu, Zou, Jin and Chen, Zhi-Gang. 2018. "Achieving high thermoelectric performance of Ni/Cu modified Bi0.5Sb1.5Te3 composites by a facile electroless plating." Materials Today Energy. 9, pp. 383-390. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtener.2018.06.011

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Ag doping induced abnormal lattice thermal conductivity in Cu2Se
Liu, Weidi, Shi, Xiaolei, Hong, Min, Yang, Lei, Moshwan, Raza, Chen, Zhi-Gang and Zou, Jin. 2018. "Ag doping induced abnormal lattice thermal conductivity in Cu2Se." Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 6 (48), pp. 13225-13231. https://doi.org/10.1039/c8tc04129f

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Enhancing thermoelectric performance of (Cu1-xAgx)2Se via CuAgSe secondary phase and porous design
Liu, Weidi, Shi, Xiaolei, Moshwan, Raza, Hong, Min, Yang, Lei, Chen, Zhi-Gang and Zou, Jin. 2018. "Enhancing thermoelectric performance of (Cu1-xAgx)2Se via CuAgSe secondary phase and porous design." Sustainable Materials and Technologies. 17, pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.susmat.2018.e00076

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Atomic Insights into Phase Evolution in Ternary Transition-Metal Dichalcogenides Nanostructures
Zou, Yi-Chao, Chen, Zhi-Gang, Aso, Kohei, Zhang, Chenxi, Kong, Fantai, Hong, Min, Matsumura, Syo, Cho, Kyeongjae and Zou, Jin. 2018. "Atomic Insights into Phase Evolution in Ternary Transition-Metal Dichalcogenides Nanostructures." Small. 14 (22), pp. 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.201800780

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Polycrystalline SnSe with extraordinary thermoelectric property via nanoporous design
Shi, Xiaolei, Wu, Angyin, Liu, Weidi, Moshwan, Raza, Wang, Yuan, Chen, Zhi-Gang and Zou, Jin. 2018. "Polycrystalline SnSe with extraordinary thermoelectric property via nanoporous design." ACS Nano. 12 (11), pp. 11417-11425. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.8b06387

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Boosting the thermoelectric performance of p-type heavily Cu-doped polycrystalline SnSe via inducing intensive crystal imperfections and defect phonon scattering
Shi, Xiaolei, Zheng, Kun, Hong, Min, Liu, Weidi, Moshwan, Raza, Wang, Yuan, Qu, Xianlin, Chen, Zhi-Gang and Zou, Jin. 2018. "Boosting the thermoelectric performance of p-type heavily Cu-doped polycrystalline SnSe via inducing intensive crystal imperfections and defect phonon scattering." Chemical Science. 9 (37), pp. 7376-7389. https://doi.org/10.1039/C8SC02397b

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Bioinspired design of strong, tough, and thermally stable polymeric materials via nanoconfinement
Song, Pingan, Dai, Jinfeng, Chen, Guorong, Yu, Youming, Fang, Zhengping, Lei, Weiwei, Fu, Shenyuan, Wang, Hao and Chen, Zhi-Gang. 2018. "Bioinspired design of strong, tough, and thermally stable polymeric materials via nanoconfinement." ACS Nano. 12 (9), pp. 9266-9278. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.8b04002

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Lignin-derived porous carbon loaded with La(OH)3 nanorods for highly efficient removal of phosphate
Liu, Xiaohuan, Zong, Enmin, Hu, Weijie, Song, Pingan, Wang, Jifu, Liu, Qingchun, Ma, Zhongqing and Fu, Shenyuan. 2018. "Lignin-derived porous carbon loaded with La(OH)3 nanorods for highly efficient removal of phosphate." ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering. 7 (1), pp. 758-768. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b04382

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Self-assembled 3D flower-like hierarchical Ti-doped Cu3SbSe4 microspheres with ultralow thermal conductivity and high zT
Zhou, Tian, Wang, Lijun, Zheng, Shuqi, Hong, Min, Fang, Teng, Bai, Peng-Peng, Chang, Siyi, Cui, Wenlin, Shi, Xiaolei, Zhao, Huaizhou and Chen, Zhi-Gang. 2018. "Self-assembled 3D flower-like hierarchical Ti-doped Cu3SbSe4 microspheres with ultralow thermal conductivity and high zT." Nano Energy. 49, pp. 221-229. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoen.2018.04.035

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Mechanically robust, flame-retardant poly(lactic acid) biocomposites via combining cellulose nanofibers and ammonium polyphosphate
Yin, Weida, Chen, Lei, Lu, Fengzhu, Song, Pingan, Dai, Jinfeng and Meng, Linghui. 2018. "Mechanically robust, flame-retardant poly(lactic acid) biocomposites via combining cellulose nanofibers and ammonium polyphosphate." ACS Omega. 3 (5), pp. 5615-5626. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.8b00540

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Design of orderly carbon coatings for SiO anodes promoted by TiO2 toward high performance lithium-ion battery
Dou, Fei, Shi, Liyi, Song, Pingan, Chen, Guorong, An, Juan, Liu, Hongjiang and Zhang, Dengsong. 2018. "Design of orderly carbon coatings for SiO anodes promoted by TiO2 toward high performance lithium-ion battery." Chemical Engineering Journal. 338, pp. 488-495. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2018.01.048

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Thermal expansion properties of fused borosilicate syntactic foams
Salleh, Zulzamri, Islam, Md Mainul and Epaarachchi, Jayantha Ananda. 2018. "Thermal expansion properties of fused borosilicate syntactic foams." Nano Hybrids and Composites. 23, pp. 39-45. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/NHC.23.39

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Nano-scale dislocations induced by self-vacancy engineering yielding extraordinary n-type thermoelectric Pb0.96-yInySe
Hong, Min, Chen, Zhi-Gang, Matsumura, Syo and Zou, Jin. 2018. "Nano-scale dislocations induced by self-vacancy engineering yielding extraordinary n-type thermoelectric Pb0.96-yInySe." Nano Energy. 50, pp. 785-793. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoen.2018.06.030

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Arrays of planar vacancies in superior thermoelectric Ge1−x−yCdxBiyTe with band convergence
Hong, Min, Wang, Yuan, Liu, Weidi, Matsumura, Syo, Wang, Hao, Zou, Jin and Chen, Zhi-Gang. 2018. "Arrays of planar vacancies in superior thermoelectric Ge1−x−yCdxBiyTe with band convergence." Advanced Energy Materials. 8 (30), pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.201801837

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Realizing zT of 2.3 in Ge1−x−ySbxInyTe via Reducing the Phase-Transition Temperature and Introducing Resonant Energy Doping
Hong, Min, Chen, Zhi-Gang, Yang, Lei, Zou, Yi-Chao, Dargusch, Matthew, Wang, Hao and Zou, Jin. 2018. "Realizing zT of 2.3 in Ge1−x−ySbxInyTe via Reducing the Phase-Transition Temperature and Introducing Resonant Energy Doping." Advanced Materials. 30 (11), pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.201705942

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Comparative Study on the drying shrinkage and mechanical properties of geopolymer foam concrete incorporating different dosages of fiber, sand and foam agents
Abdollahnejad, Zahra, Zhang, Zuhua, Wang, Hao and Mastali, Mohammad. 2018. "Comparative Study on the drying shrinkage and mechanical properties of geopolymer foam concrete incorporating different dosages of fiber, sand and foam agents." Hordijk, D. A. and Lukovic, M. (ed.) 2017 fib Symposium: High Tech Concrete. Maastricht, The Netherlands 12 - 14 Jun 2017 Switzerland. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-59471-2_6

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Realizing High Thermoelectric Performance in n-Type Highly Distorted Sb-Doped SnSe Microplates via Tuning High Electron Concentration and Inducing Intensive Crystal Defects
Shi, Xiao-Lei, Zheng, Kun, Liu, Wei-Di, Wang, Yuan, Yang, Yu-Zhe, Chen, Zhi-Gang and Zou, Jin. 2018. "Realizing High Thermoelectric Performance in n-Type Highly Distorted Sb-Doped SnSe Microplates via Tuning High Electron Concentration and Inducing Intensive Crystal Defects." Advanced Energy Materials. 8 (21), pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.201800775

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Achieving zT > 2 in p-Type AgSbTe2−xSex alloys via exploring the extra light valence band and introducing dense stacking faults
Hong, Min, Chen, Zhi-Gang, Yang, Lei, Liao, Zhi-Ming, Zou, Yi-Chao, Chen, Yan-Hui, Matsumura, Syo and Zou, Jin. 2018. "Achieving zT > 2 in p-Type AgSbTe2−xSex alloys via exploring the extra light valence band and introducing dense stacking faults." Advanced Energy Materials. 8 (9), pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.201702333

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A lignin-based nano-adsorbent for superfast and highly selective removal of phosphate
Zong, Enmin, Huang, Guobo, Liu, Xiaohuan, Lei, Weiwei, Jiang, Shengtao, Ma, Zhongqing, Wang, Jifu and Song, Pingan. 2018. "A lignin-based nano-adsorbent for superfast and highly selective removal of phosphate." Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 6 (21), pp. 9971-9983. https://doi.org/10.1039/C8TA01449C

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A facile way to prepare phosphorus-Nitrogen-Functionalized graphene oxide for enhancing the flame retardancy of epoxy resin
Fang, Fang, Song, Pingan, Ran, Shiya, Guo, Zhenghong, Wang, Hao and Fang, Zhenping. 2018. "A facile way to prepare phosphorus-Nitrogen-Functionalized graphene oxide for enhancing the flame retardancy of epoxy resin." Composites Communications. 10, pp. 97-102. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coco.2018.08.001

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Epoxy nanocomposites simultaneously strengthened and toughened by hybridization with graphene oxide and block ionomer
Xu, Zhiguang, Song, Pingan, Zhang, Jin, Guo, Qipeng and Mai, Yiu-wing. 2018. "Epoxy nanocomposites simultaneously strengthened and toughened by hybridization with graphene oxide and block ionomer." Composites Science and Technology. 168, pp. 363-370. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2018.10.020

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Bronze alloys with tin surface sites for selective electrochemical reduction of CO2
Vasileff, Anthony, Xu, Chaochen, Ge, Lei, Zheng, Yao and Qiao, Shi-Zhang. 2018. "Bronze alloys with tin surface sites for selective electrochemical reduction of CO2." Chemical Communications. 54 (99), pp. 13965-13968. https://doi.org/10.1039/c8cc08066f

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Efflorescence and subflorescence induced microstructural and mechanical evolution in fly ash-based geopolymers
Zhang, Zuhua, Provis, John L., Reid, Andrew and Wang, Hao. 2018. "Efflorescence and subflorescence induced microstructural and mechanical evolution in fly ash-based geopolymers." Cement and Concrete Composites. 92, pp. 165-177. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2018.06.010

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Effect of calcined dolomite addition on sodium carbonate-activated slag cements with different curing methods
Zhang, Wei, Yao, Xiao, Yang, Tao and Zhang, Zuhua. 2019. "Effect of calcined dolomite addition on sodium carbonate-activated slag cements with different curing methods." Advances in Cement Research. 31 (8), pp. 370-381. https://doi.org/10.1680/jadcr.17.00204

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Increasing mechanical strength and acid resistance of geopolymers by incorporating different siliceous materials
Zhang, Wei, Yao, Xiao, Yang, Tao, Liu, Cun and Zhang, Zuhua. 2018. "Increasing mechanical strength and acid resistance of geopolymers by incorporating different siliceous materials." Construction and Building Materials. 175, pp. 411-421. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.03.195

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The degradation mechanisms of alkali-activated fly ash/slag blend cements exposed to sulphuric acid
Zhang, Wei, Yao, Xiao, Yang, Tao and Zhang, Zuhua. 2018. "The degradation mechanisms of alkali-activated fly ash/slag blend cements exposed to sulphuric acid." Construction and Building Materials. 186, pp. 1177-1187. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.08.050

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Flammability characteristics of chemical treated woven hemp fabric reinforced vinyl ester composites
Misnon, M. I., Islam, M. M., Epaarachchi, J. A., Chen, H., Goda, K. and Khan, M. T. I.. 2018. "Flammability characteristics of chemical treated woven hemp fabric reinforced vinyl ester composites." Science and Technology of Materials. 30 (3), pp. 174-188. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.stmat.2018.06.001

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A mixture proportioning method for the development of performance-based alkali-activated slag-based concrete
Li, Ning, Shi, Caijun, Zhang, Zuhua, Zhu, Deju, Hwang, Hyeon-Jong, Zhu, Yuhan and Sun, Tengjiao. 2018. "A mixture proportioning method for the development of performance-based alkali-activated slag-based concrete." Cement and Concrete Composites. 93, pp. 163-174. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2018.07.009

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The development of coral concretes and their upgrading technologies: a critical review
Wang, Aiguo, Lyu, Bangcheng, Zhang, Zuhua, Liu, Kaiwei, Xu, Haiyan and Sun, Daosheng. 2018. "The development of coral concretes and their upgrading technologies: a critical review." Construction and Building Materials. 187, pp. 1004-1019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.07.202

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Synthesis of zeolite P1 from fly ash under solvent-free conditions for ammonium removal from water
Liu, Yi, Yan, Chunjie, Zhao, Junjie, Zhang, Zuhua, Wang, Hongquan, Zhou, Sen and Wu, Linmei. 2018. "Synthesis of zeolite P1 from fly ash under solvent-free conditions for ammonium removal from water." Journal of Cleaner Production. 202, pp. 11-22. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.08.128

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Properties of alkali-activated ground granulated blast furnace slag blended with ferronickel slag
Cao, Ruilin, Li, Baoliang, You, Nanqiao, Zhang, Yamei and Zhang, Zuhua. 2018. "Properties of alkali-activated ground granulated blast furnace slag blended with ferronickel slag." Construction and Building Materials. 192, pp. 123-132. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.10.112

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Effect of welan gum on the hydration and hardening of Portland cement
Zhang, Yu, Zhang, Zuhua, Li, Xuerun, Li, Weifeng, Shen, Xiaodong and Wang, Hao. 2018. "Effect of welan gum on the hydration and hardening of Portland cement." Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry: an international forum for thermal studies. 131 (2), pp. 1277-1286. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10973-017-6589-5

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Silver-perovskite hybrid electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction in alkaline media
Wang, Xixi, Ge, Lei, Zhu, Yinlong, Dai, Jie, Zhou, Wei and Shao, Zongping. 2018. "Silver-perovskite hybrid electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction in alkaline media." Journal of the Electrochemical Society. 165 (9), pp. H524-H529. https://doi.org/10.1149/2.1131809jes

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Modelling heat transfer through an FBG optical fibre
Schubel, P., Umer, R. and Boateng, E. K. G.. 2018. "Modelling heat transfer through an FBG optical fibre." Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 109, pp. 184-196. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2018.02.031

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