Selected Publications
A total of 66 SCI-journal papers (average IF = ~10.0, based on the latest JCR data published in June 2024, similarly hereinafter) have been published so far, of which 15 SCI-journal papers (average IF = ~12.6) have been published as the first/corresponding author (including co-author). Based on the latest Google Scholar data, the total number of citations is more than 1200, and the H-index is 21.
# Equal-Contribution Author, * Corresponding Author
First/Corresponding-Author (including co-author) SCI-Journal Papers:
1. Luo, L.;# Fu, C.;# Tan, Z.; Luo, X.; Guo, Y.; Cai, X.; Cheng, X.; Yan, X.; Kang, Q.; Zhuang, Z.; Yin, J.; Shen, S.;* Zhang, J.* Altering the Electronic Structure and Surface Chemical Environment of Pt{100} Facets via Synergizing with Ir Species for Enhanced Oxygen-Reduction Activity and Stability. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 2024, 53, 483–489.
2. Luo, L.; Fu, C.; Guo, Y.; Cai, X.; Luo, X.; Tan, Z.; Xue, R.; Cheng, X.; Shen, S.;* Zhang, J.* Ultrafine Core@Shell Cu1Au1@Cu1Pd3 Nanodots Synergized with 3D Porous N-Doped Graphene Nanosheets as a High-Performance Multifunctional Electrocatalyst. ACS Nano 2023, 17, 2992–3006.
3. Luo, L.; Tan, Z.; Fu, C.; Xue, R.; Cheng, X.; Bi, T.; Zhao, L.; Guo, Y.; Cai, X.; Yin, J.; Shen, S.;* Zhang, J. Shape-Controlled Synthesis of Pd Nanotetrahedrons with Pt-Doped Surfaces for Highly Efficient Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reduction and Formic Acid Oxidation. Chemical Engineering Journal 2023, 451, 138786.
4. Luo, L.; Yan, X.; Shen, S.;* Zhang, J.* Electrochemical CO2 Separation by a Shorted Membrane. Joule 2022, 6, 720–722.
5. Luo, L.; Fu, C.; Guo, Y.; Kang, Q.; Wu, A.; Cai, X.; Zhao, L.; Tan, Z.; Yin, J.; Xia, G.; Shen, S.;* Zhang, J.* Electronic and Potential Synergistic Effects of Surface-Doped P–O Species on Uniform Pd Nanospheres: Breaking the Linear Scaling Relationship toward Electrochemical Oxygen Reduction. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2022, 14, 14146–14156.
6. Luo, L.; Fu, C.; Wu, A.; Zhuang, Z.; Zhu, F.; Jiang, F.; Shen, S.; Cai, X.; Kang, Q.; Zheng, Z.; Hu, C.; Yin, J.; Xia, G.; Zhang, J.* Hydrogen-Assisted Scalable Preparation of Ultrathin Pt Shells onto Surfactant-Free and Uniform Pd Nanoparticles for Highly Efficient Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Practical Fuel Cells. Nano Research 2022, 15, 1892–1900.
7. Luo, L.; Fu, C.; Shen, S.; Zhu, F.; Zhang, J.* Probing Structure-Designed Cu–Pd Nanospheres and Their Pt-Monolayer-Shell Derivatives as High-Performance Electrocatalysts for Alkaline and Acidic Oxygen Reduction Reactions. Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2020, 8, 22389–22400.
8. Luo, L.; Fu, C.; Yan, X.; Shen, S.; Yang, F.; Guo, Y.; Zhu, F.; Yang, L.; Zhang, J.* Promoting Effects of Au Submonolayer Shells on Structure-Designed Cu–Pd/Ir Nanospheres: Greatly Enhanced Activity and Durability for Alkaline Ethanol Electro-Oxidation. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2020, 12, 25961–25971.
9. Luo, L.; Fu, C.; Yang, F.; Li, X.; Jiang, F.; Guo, Y.; Zhu, F.; Yang, L.; Shen, S.; Zhang, J.* Composition-Graded Cu–Pd Nanospheres with Ir-Doped Surfaces on N-Doped Porous Graphene for Highly Efficient Ethanol Electro-Oxidation in Alkaline Media. ACS Catalysis 2020, 10, 1171–1184.
10. Luo, L.; Zhu, F.; Tian, R.; Li, L.; Shen, S.; Yan, X.; Zhang, J.* Composition-Graded PdxNi1–x Nanospheres with Pt Monolayer Shells as High-Performance Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction. ACS Catalysis 2017, 7, 5420–5430.
11. Luo, L.; Shen, S.; Zhu, F.; Zhang, J.* Formic Acid Oxidation by Pd Monolayers on Pt3Ni Nanocubes. Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica 2016, 32, 337–342.
12. Wang, E.; Luo, L.;* Feng, Y.; Wu, A.; Li, H.; Luo, X.; Guo, Y.; Tan, Z.; Zhu, F.; Yan, X.; Kang, Q.; Zhuang, Z.; Yang, D.; Shen, S.;* Zhang, J. Ultrafine Ordered L12-Pt–Co–Mn Ternary Intermetallic Nanoparticles as High-Performance Oxygen-Reduction Electrocatalysts for Practical Fuel Cells. Journal of Energy Chemistry 2024, 93, 157–165.
13. Chen, Y.; Tan, Z.; Wang, E.; Yin, J.; Luo, L.;* Shen, S.;* Zhang, J. Progress and Prospects of Dealloying Methods for Energy-Conversion Electrocatalysis. Dalton Transactions 2023, 52, 7370–7382.
14. Luo, X.; Fu, C.; Shen, S.; Luo, L.;* Zhang, J.* Free–Templated Synthesis of N–Doped PtCu Porous Hollow Nanospheres for Efficient Ethanol Oxidation and Oxygen Reduction Reactions. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 2023, 330, 122602.
15. Luo, X.; Fu, C.; Shadike, Z.; Ma, L.; An, L.; Luo, L.;* Guo, Y.; Yin, J.; Yan, X.; He, M.; Shen, S.;* Zhang, J.* Regulating the Surface Pt Coordination Environment in the PtN Overlayers on PtCuN Hollow Nanospheres for Efficient Oxygen Reduction Reaction. Applied Catalysis A: General 2024, 682, 119817.
Other SCI-Journal Papers:
16. Cheng, M.; Luo, L.; Feng, Y.; Feng, Q.; Yan, X.; Shen, S.; Guo, Y.;* Zhang, J.* Numerical Studies on Porous Water Transport Plates Applied in PEMFCs Under Pure Oxygen Condition. Applied Energy 2024, 362, 122903.
17. Zheng, Z.; Luo, L.; Shen, S.; Wei, G.; Zhang, J.* Insight into the Potential Strategies for Mitigating Pt Degradation in Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFCs): From the Perspective of Pt Ion Transport. Journal of Power Sources 2022, 522, 230999.
18. Fu, C.; Luo, L.; Yang, L.; Shen, S.;* Wei, G.; Zhang, J.* Breaking the Scaling Relationship of ORR on Carbon-Based Single-Atom Catalysts through Building a Local Collaborative Structure. Catalysis Science & Technology 2021, 11, 7764–7772.
19. Fu, C.; Luo, L.; Yang, L.; Shen, S.; Wei, G.; Yin, J.; Zhang, J.* Theoretical Exploration of the Thermodynamic Process Competition between NRR and HER on Transition-Metal-Doped CoP (101) Facets. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2021, 125, 17051–17057.
20. Fu, C.; Luo, L.; Yang, L.; Shen, S.;* Yan, X.; Yin, J.; Wei, G.; Zhang, J.* An In-Depth Theoretical Exploration of Influences of Non-Metal-Elements Doping on the ORR Performance of Co−gN4. ChemCatChem 2021, 13, 2303–2310.
21. Zhu, F.; Luo, L.; Wu, A.; Wang, C.; Cheng, X.; Shen, S.; Ke, C.; Yang, H.; Zhang, J.* Improving the High-Current-Density Performance of PEMFC through Much Enhanced Utilization of Platinum Electrocatalysts on Carbon. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2020, 12, 26076–26083.
22. Zheng, Z.; Luo, L.; Zhu, F.; Cheng, X.; Yang, F.; Shen, S.; Wei, G.; Zhang, J.* Degradation of Core-Shell Pt3Co Catalysts in Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFCs) Studied by Mathematical Modeling. Electrochimica Acta 2019, 323, 134751.
23. Guo, Y.; Sun, N.; Luo, L.; Cheng, X.; Chen, X.; Yan, X.; Shen, S.;* Zhang, J. Potential-Dependent Insights into the Origin of High Ammonia Yield Rate on Copper Surface via Nitrate Reduction: A Computational and Experimental Study. Journal of Energy Chemistry 2024, 96, 272–281.
24. Yuan, S.; Zhao, C.; Luo, L.; Fu, C.; Li, H.; An, L.; Cheng, X.; Shen, S.; Yin, J.; Yan, X.;* Zhang, J.* Revealing the Role of the Ionomer at the Triple-Phase Boundary in a Proton-Exchange Membrane Water Electrolyzer. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 2024, 15, 5223–5230.
25. Cheng, X.; Zhou, J.; Luo, L.; Shen, S.; Zhang, J.* Boosting Bulk Oxygen Transport with Accessible Electrode Nanostructure in Low Pt Loading PEMFCs. Small 2024, 20, 2308563.
26. Cheng, X.; Wei, G.; Luo, L.; Yin, J.; Shen, S.;* Zhang, J.* Application of Solid Catalysts with an Ionic Liquid Layer (SCILL) in PEMFCs: From Half-Cell to Full-Cell. Electrochemical Energy Reviews 2023, 6, 32.
27. Zhao, L.; Guo, Y.; Luo, L.; Yan, X.; Shen, S.;* Zhang, J. Electrochemical Synthesis for Metallic Nanocrystal Electrocatalysts: Principle, Application and Challenge. Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica 2024, 40, 2306029.
28. Sun, N.; Guo, Y.;* Luo, L.; Cai, X.; Shen, S.;* Zhang, J. Facile Synthesis of CuCo-CoO Composite Electrocatalyst for Nitrate Reduction to Ammonia with High Activity, Selectivity and Stability. Applied Surface Science 2023, 624, 157118.
29. Zhao, L.; Fu, C.; Luo, L.; You, J.; An, L.; Yan, X.; Shen, S.;* Zhang, J. Electrochemical Synthesis of Monodispersed and Highly Alloyed PtCo Nanoparticles with a Remarkable Durability towards Oxygen Reduction Reaction. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 2022, 318, 121831.
30. You, J.; Zheng, Z.; Luo, L.; Cheng, X.; Fu, C.; Shen, S.; Wei, G.; Wang, C.; Zhang, J.* Microstructures and Proton Networks of Ionomer Film on the Surface of Platinum Single Atom Catalyst in Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2021, 125, 24240–24248.
31. Zhao, L.; Cheng, X.; Luo, L.; Zheng, Z.; Shen, S.;* Zhang, J.* Progress and Prospects of Low Platinum Oxygen Reduction Catalysts for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells. Chinese Science Bulletin-Chinese 2022, 67, 2212–2225.
32. Zhu, F.; Wu, A.; Luo, L.; Wang, C.; Yang, F.; Wei, G.; Xia, G.; Yin, J.; Zhang, J.* The Asymmetric Effects of Cu2+ Contamination in a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (PEMFC). Fuel Cells 2020, 20, 196–202.
33. Shen, S.; Li, F.; Luo, L.; Guo, Y.; Yan, X.; Ke, C.; Zhang, J.* DMF-Coordination Assisted Electrodeposition of Highly Active PtCo Alloy Catalysts for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction. Journal of the Electrochemical Society 2018, 165, D43–D49.
34. Shen, S.; Guo, Y.; Luo, L.; Li, F.; Li, L.; Wei, G.; Yin, J.; Ke, C.; Zhang, J.* Comprehensive Analysis on the Highly Active and Stable PdAu/C Electrocatalyst for Ethanol Oxidation Reaction in Alkaline Media. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2018, 122, 1604–1611.
35. Li, H.; You, J.; Cheng, X.; Luo, L.; Yan, X.; Yin, J.; Shen, S.;* Zhang, J.* Unraveling the Effects of Carbon Corrosion on Oxygen Transport Resistance in Low Pt Loading Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2024, 16, 540–554.
36. Fu, C.; O'Carroll, T.; Shen, S.; Luo, L.; Zhang, J.;* Xu, H.;* Wu, G.* Metallic-Ir-Based Anode Catalysts in PEM Water Electrolyzers: Achievements, Challenges, and Perspectives. Current Opinion in Electrochemistry 2023, 38, 101227.
37. Zhao, L.; Guo, Y.; Fu, C.; Luo, L.; Wei, G.; Shen, S.;* Zhang, J.* Electrodeposited PtNi Nanoparticles towards Oxygen Reduction Reaction: A Study on Nucleation and Growth Mechanism. Chinese Journal of Catalysis 2021, 42, 2068–2077.
38. Cai, X.; Iriawan, H.; Yang, F.; Luo, L.; Shen, S.; Shao-Horn, Y.;* Zhang, J.* Interaction of Ammonia with Nafion and Electrolyte in Electrocatalytic Nitrogen Reduction Study. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 2021, 12, 6861–6866.
39. Hu, C.; Wu, A.; Zhu, F.; Luo, L.; Yang, F.; Xia, G.; Wei, G.; Shen, S.; Zhang, J.* Lithium-Ion Modified Cellulose as a Water-Soluble Binder for Li-O2 Battery. Frontiers in Energy 2022, 16, 502–508.
40. Guo, Y.; Li, B.; Shen, S.; Luo, L.; Wang, G.;* Zhang, J.* Potential-Dependent Mechanistic Study of Ethanol Electro-oxidation on Palladium. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2021, 13, 16602–16610.
41. Li, L.; Shen, S.; Li, X.; Luo, L.; Wei, G.; Zhang, J.* A Derivative of Mesoporous Oxygen Reduction Reaction Electrocatalysts from Citric Acid and Dicyandiamide. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 2020, 45, 6563–6572.
42. Shen, S.; Guo, Y.; Wei, G.; Luo, L.; Li, F.; Zhang, J.* A Perspective on the Promoting Effect of Ir and Au on Pd toward the Ethanol Oxidation Reaction in Alkaline Media. Frontiers in Energy 2018, 12, 501–508.
43. Shen, S.; Guo, Y.; Wei, G.; Luo, L.; Li, F.; Li, L.; Xia, G.; Zhang, J.* An Exploration of the Use of Au Submonolayer Decorated Pd7Ir Nanoparticles as a Highly Active Electrocatalyst for the Ethanol Oxidation Reaction in Alkaline Media. Catalysis Science & Technology 2018, 8, 3465–3468.
44. Tian, R.; Shen, S.; Zhu, F.; Luo, L.; Yan, X.; Wei, G.; Zhang, J.* Icosahedral Pt–Ni Nanocrystalline Electrocatalyst: Growth Mechanism and Oxygen Reduction Activity. ChemSusChem 2018, 11, 1015–1019.
45. You, J.; Li, H.; Feng, Y.; Cheng, X.; Luo, L.; Yang, D.; Wei, G.; Shen, S.; Yan, X.;* Zhang, J.* Insight into Oxygen Diffusion Mechanism in Ionomer Film on Catalyst Surface with Varying Perfluorosulfonic Acid and Water Contents. Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2024, 12, 7248–7256.
46. Kang, Q.;# Li, Y.;# Zhuang, Z.;# Yang, H.;# Luo, L.; Xu, J.; Wang, J.; Guan, Q.; Zhu, H.; Zuo, Y.; Wang, D.; Pei, F.; Ma, L.; Zhao, J.; Li, P.; Lin, Y.; Liu, Y.; Shi, K.; Li, H.; Zhu, Y.; Chen, J.; Liu, F.; Wu, G.; Yang, J.; Jiang, P.; Huang, X.* Engineering a Dynamic Solvent-Phobic Liquid Electrolyte Interphase for Long-Life Lithium Metal Batteries. Advanced Materials 2024, 36, 2308799.
47. Cai, X.; Shadike, Z.; Cai, X.; Li, X.; Luo, L.; An, L.; Yin, J.; Wei, G.; Yang, F.; Shen, S.;* Zhang, J.* Membrane Electrode Assembly Design for Lithium-Mediated Electrochemical Nitrogen Reduction. Energy & Environmental Science 2023, 16, 3063–3073.
48. Hu, C.; Wei, G.; Zhu, F.; Wu, A.; Luo, L.; Shen, S.; Jia, N.;* Zhang, J.* Label-Free Electrochemical Biosensing Architecture Based on a Protein-Decorated Pt@BSA Nanocomposite for Sensitive Immunoassay of Pathogenic Escherichia coli O157:H7. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2023, 11, 7894–7907.
49. Hu, C.; Wei, G.; Zhu, F.; Wu, A.; Luo, L.; Shen, S.; Zhang, J.* Platinum-Based Nanocomposite Pt@BSA as an Efficient Electrochemical Biosensing Interface for Rapid and Ultrasensitive Determination of Folate Receptor-Positive Tumor Cells. ACS Applied Bio Materials 2022, 5, 3038–3048.
50. Cheng, X.; Shen, S.; Wei, G.; Wang, C.; Luo, L.; Zhang, J.* Perspectives on Challenges and Achievements in Local Oxygen Transport of Low Pt Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells. Advanced Materials Technologies 2022, 7, 2200228.
51. Ma, C.; Zou, X.; Li, A.; Gao, Z.; Luo, L.; Shen, S.; Zhang, J.; Huang, Z.; Zhu, L.* Rapid Flame Synthesis of Carbon Doped Defective ZnO for Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction to Syngas. Electrochimica Acta 2022, 411, 140098.
52. Cai, X.; Yang, F.; An, L.; Fu, C.; Luo, L.; Shen, S.; Zhang, J.* Evaluation of Electrocatalytic Activity of Noble Metal Catalysts toward Nitrogen Reduction Reaction in Aqueous Solutions under Ambient Conditions. ChemSusChem 2022, 15, e202102234.
53. Fu, C.; Yan, X.; Yang, L.; Shen, S.; Luo, L.; Wei, G.; Zhang, J.* First-Principles Study of Catalytic Activity of W-Doped Cobalt Phosphide toward the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction. Chinese Journal of Catalysis 2020, 41, 1698–1705.
54. Cheng, M.; Liu, M.; Feng, Y.; Guo, Y.; Xu, H.; Luo, L.; Yin, J.; Yan, X.; Shen, S.;* Zhang, J.* Technical Challenges and Enhancement Strategies for Transitioning PEMFCs from H2-Air to H2-O2. Energy Conversion and Management 2024, 311, 118525.
55. Li, H.; You, J.; Feng, Y.; Yan, X.; Yin, J.; Luo, L.; He, M.; Cheng, X.;* Shen, S.;* Zhang, J. Comprehensive Understanding of Oxygen Transport at Gas/Ionomer/Electrocatalyst Triple Phase Boundary in PEMFCs. Chemical Engineering Journal 2023, 478, 147454.
56. You, J.; Zheng, Z.; Cheng, X.; Li, H.; Fu, C.; Luo, L.; Wei, G.; Shen, S.; Yan, X.;* Zhang, J.* Insight into Oxygen Transport in Solid and High-Surface-Area Carbon Supports of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2023, 15, 21457–21466.
57. Cai, X.; Fu, C.; Iriawan, H.; Yang, F.; Wu, A.; Luo, L.; Shen, S.; Wei, G.; Shao-Horn, Y.;* Zhang, J.* Lithium-Mediated Electrochemical Nitrogen Reduction: Mechanistic Insights to Enhance Performance. iScience 2021, 24, 103105.
58. Jiang, F.; Zhu, F.; Yang, F.; Yan, X.; Wu, A.; Luo, L.; Li, X.; Zhang, J.* Comparative Investigation on the Activity Degradation Mechanism of Pt/C and PtCo/C Electrocatalysts in PEMFCs during the Accelerate Degradation Process Characterized by an in Situ X-Ray Absorption Fine Structure. ACS Catalysis 2020, 10, 604–612.
59. Anwar, M. T.; Yan, X.; Asghar, M. R.; Husnain, N.; Shen, S.; Luo, L.; Cheng, X.; Wei, G.; Zhang, J.* MoS2-rGO Hybrid Architecture as Durable Support for Cathode Catalyst in Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells. Chinese Journal of Catalysis 2019, 40, 1160–1167.
60. Anwar, M. T.; Yan, X.; Asghar, M. R.; Husnain, N.; Shen, S.; Luo, L.; Zhang, J.* Recent Advances in Hybrid Support Material for Pt‐Based Electrocatalysts of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells. International Journal of Energy Research 2019, 43, 2694–2721.
61. Anwar, M. T.; Yan, X.; Shen, S.; Husnain, N.; Zhu, F.; Luo, L.; Zhang, J.* Enhanced Durability of Pt Electrocatalyst with Tantalum Doped Titania as Catalyst Support. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 2017, 42, 30750–30759.
62. Su, Y.; Cheng, X.; Feng, Y.; Li, H.; Yan, C.; He, M.; Luo, L.; Shen, S.; Yan, X.;* Zhang, J.* Hierarchical Catalyst Layer Structure for Enhancing Local Oxygen Transport in Low Pt Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells. Journal of Power Sources 2024, 603, 234453.
63. Xu, H.; Zheng, Z.; Hu, J.; Li, H.; Cheng, X.; Guo, Y.; Luo, L.; Yin, J.; Yan, X.; Wu, R.;* Shen, S.;* Zhang, J. An Improved Agglomerate Model with Adsorption Isotherm for Oxygen Transport in CCLs with Low Pt Loading. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 2024, 222, 125173.
64. Cai, X.;# Li, X.;# You, J.;# Yang, F.; Shadike, Z.; Qin, S.; Luo, L.; Guo, Y.; Yan, X.; Shen, S.;* Wei, G.;* Xu, Z. J.; Zhang, J.* Lithium-Mediated Ammonia Electrosynthesis with Ether-Based Electrolytes. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2023, 145, 25716–25725.
65. An, L.; Cai, X.; Yang, F.; You, J.; Yuan, S.; Zhao, L.; Zhao, C.; Luo, L.; Yan, X.; Shen, S.;* Zhang, J.* Reconstructed RuMnOx with Enhanced Performance in Acidic Water Oxidation. Applied Surface Science 2024, 652, 159251.
66. An, L.; Yang, F.; Fu, C.; Cai, X.; Shen, S.; Xia, G.; Li, J.; Du, Y.; Luo, L.; Zhang, J.* A Functionally Stable RuMn Electrocatalyst for Oxygen Evolution Reaction in Acid. Advanced Functional Materials 2022, 32, 2200131.