ZHANG GROUP SELECTED
PUBLICATIONS
2021
T Zhang, AG Walsh, J Yu*, P Zhang*, "Single-atom alloy catalysts: structural analysis, electronic properties and catalytic activities",
Chem. Soc. Rev.
2021
, 50, 569
Link
T Gan, J Yang, D Morris, X Chu, P Zhang, W Zhang, Y Zou, W Yan, S Wei, G Liu*, "Electron donation of non-oxide supports boosts O 2 activation on nano-platinum catalysts”,
Nature Commun.
2021
, 12, 2741
Link
DJ Morris, Y Yao, YZ Finfrock, Z Huang, R Shahbazian-Yassar, L Hu*, P Zhang*,“Composition-dependent structure and properties of 5- and 15-element high-entropy alloy nanoparticles”,
Cell Rep. Phys. Sci.
2021
, 2, 100641
Link
N Wang, Q Sun, T Zhang, A Mayoral, L Li, X Zhou, J Xu, P Zhang, J Yu*, ”Impregnating Subnanometer Metallic Nanocatalysts into Self-Pillared Zeolite Nanosheets“,
J. Am. Chem. Soc.
2021
, 143, 6905
Link
DJ Morris, P Zhang*,“In situ X‐ray Absorption Spectroscopy of Platinum Electrocatalysts”,
Chemistry - Methods
2021
, 1, 162
Link
Y Yao, Z Huang, LA Hughes, J Gao, T Li, D Morris, SE Zeltmann, BH Savitzky, C Ophus, YZ Finfrock, Q Dong, M Jiao, Y Mao, M Chi, P Zhang, J Li, AM Minor, R Shahbazian-Yassar, L Hu*, "Extreme mixing in nanoscale transition metal alloys”,
Matter
2021
, 4, 1
Link
Z Zhang, AG Walsh, P Zhang*, "Dynamic Structure of Metal Nanoclusters from Synchrotron X-ray Spectroscopy”,
J. Phys. Chem. C.
2021
, 125, 5982
Link
ET Vickers, Z Chen, V Cherrette, T Smart, P Zhang, Y Ping, JZ Zhang*, "Interplay between Perovskite Magic-Sized Clusters and Amino Lead Halide Molecular Clusters”,
Research
2021
, 6047971
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AG Walsh, P Zhang*, “Thiolate-Protected Bimetallic Nanoclusters: Understanding the Relationship between Electronic and Catalytic Properties”,
J. Phys. Chem. Lett.
2021
, 12, 257
Link
B Lu, L Shen, J Liu, Q Zhang, L Wan, DJ. Morris, R Wang, Z Zhou, G Li, T Sheng*, L Gu, P Zhang, N Tian*, S Sun*, "Phosphorus-distorting Pt as efficient oxygen reduction catalyst for fuel cells”,
ACS Catal.
2021
, 11, 355
Link
Z Chen, AG Walsh, X Wei, M Zhu*, P Zhang*, “Site-Specific Electronic Properties of [Ag25(SR)18]- Nanoclusters by X-Ray Spectroscopy”,
Small
2021
, 17, 2005162
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AG Walsh, P Zhang, "Thiolate‐Protected Single‐Atom Alloy Nanoclusters: Correlation between Electronic Properties and Catalytic Activities”,
Adv. Mater. Interfaces
2021
, 8, 2001342
Link
2020
T Zhang, Z Chen, AG Walsh, Y Li*, P Zhang*, "Single‐Atom Catalysts Supported by Crystalline Porous Materials: Views from the Inside",
Adv. Mater.
2020
, 32, 2002910
Link
DM Chevrier, BE Conn, B Li, D Jiang, TP Bigioni, A Chatt, P Zhang*, “Interactions between Ultrastable Na4Ag44(SR)30 Nanoclusters and Coordinating Solvents: Uncovering the Atomic-scale Mechanism”,
ACS Nano
2020
, 14, 8433
Link
R Bai, MT Navarro, Y Song, T Zhang, Y Zou, Z Feng, P Zhang, A Corma, J Yu*, "Titanosilicate zeolite precursors for highly efficient oxidation reactions",
Chem. Sci.
2020
, 11, 13341
Link
X Song, X Yang, T Zhang, H Zhang, Q Zhang, D Hu, X Chang, Y Li, Z Chen, M Jia*, P Zhang*,J Yu*, "Controlling the Morphology and Titanium Coordination States of TS-1 Zeolites by Crystal Growth Modifier",
Inorg. Chem.
2020
, 59, 13201
Link
J Li, S Sharma, K Wei, Z Chen, D Morris, H Lin, C Zeng, M Chi, Z Yin, M Muzzio, M Shen, P Zhang, A Peterson, S Sun*, "Anisotropic Strain Tuning of L10 Ternary Nanoparticles for Oxygen Reduction",
J. Am. Chem. Soc.
2020
, 142, 19209
Link
B Lu, Q Liu, F Nichols, R Mercado, D Morris, N Li, P Zhang, P Gao, Y Ping, S Chen*, "Oxygen reduction reaction catalyzed by carbon-supported platinum few-atom clusters: Significant enhancement by doping of atomic cobalt",
Research
2020
, 9167829
Link
Y Li, A Walsh, D Li, D Do, H Ma, C Wang, P Zhang*, X Zhang*, "W-doped TiO2 for photothermocatalytic CO2 reduction",
Nanoscale
2020
, 12, 17245
Link
Y Yang, Y Qian, H Li, Z Zhang, Y Mu, D Do, B Zhou, J Dong, W Yan, Y Qin, L Fang, R Feng, J Zhou, P Zhang, J Dong, G Yu, Y Liu, X Zhang, X Fan*, “O-coordinated W-Mo dual-atom catalyst for pH-universal electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution”,
Sci. Adv.
2020
, 6, eaba6586
Link
R Mercado, C Wahl, JE Lu, T Zhang, B Lu, P Zhang, JQ Lu, JZ Zhang, S Chen*, "Nitrogen‐Doped Porous Carbon Cages for Electrocatalytic Reduction of Oxygen: Enhanced Performance with Iron and Cobalt Dual Metal Centers",
ChemCatChem
2020
, 12, 1
Link
W Xu, T Zhang, R Bai, P Zhang, J Yu*, "One-step rapid synthesis of TS-1 zeolites with highly catalytic active mononuclear TiO 6 species",
J. Mater. Chem. A.
2020
, 8, 9677
Link
Q Sun, N Wang, Q Fan, L Zeng, A Mayoral, S Miao, R Yang, Z Jiang, W Zhou, J Zhang, T Zhang, J Xu, P Zhang, J Cheng, D Yang, R Jia, L Li, Q Zhang, Y Wang, O Terasaki, J Yu*, "Subnanometer Bimetallic Pt‐Zn Clusters in Zeolites for Propane Dehydrogenation”,
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.
2020
, 59, 2
Link
Q Liu, Y Peng, Q Li, T He, DJ Morris, F Nichols, R Mercado, P Zhang, S Chen*, "Atomic Dispersion and Surface Enrichment of Palladium in Nitrogen-Doped Porous Carbon Cages Leads to High-Performance Electrocatalytic Reduction of Oxygen",
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces
2020
, 12,17641
Link
Y Yao, Z Liu, P Xie, Z Huang, T Li, D Morris, Z Finfrock, J Zhou, M Jiao, J Gao, Y Mao, J Miao, P Zhang, R Shahbazian-Yassar, C Wang, G Wang, L Hu* "Computationally aided, entropy-driven synthesis of highly efficient and durable multi-elemental alloy catalysts",
Sci. Adv.
2020
, 6, eaaz0510
Link
AG Walsh, Z Chen, P Zhang*, "X-ray Spectroscopy of Silver Nanostructures Towards Antibacterial Applications",
J.Phys.Chem. C.
2020
, 124, 4339
Link
G Liu*, AG Walsh, P Zhang*, “Synergism of Iron and Platinum Species for Low-Temperature CO Oxidation: from Two-Dimensional Surface to Nanoparticle and Single-Atom Catalysts”,
J. Phys. Chem. Lett.
2020
, 11, 2219
Link
2019
MJ Hülsey, B Zhang, Z Ma, H Asakura, DA Do, W Chen, T Tanaka, P Zhang, Z Wu, N Yan*, “In situ spectroscopy-guided engineering of rhodium single-atom catalysts for CO oxidation”,
Nature Commun.
2019
, 10, 1330
Link
G Yu, J Qian, P Zhang, B Zhang, W Zhang, W Yan, G Liu*, “Collective excitation of plasmon-coupled Au-nanochain boosts photocatalytic hydrogen evolution of semiconductor”,
Nature Commun.
2019
, 10, 4912
Link
T Higaki, C Liu, DJ Morris, G He, TY Luo, MY Sfeir, P Zhang, NL Rosi, R Jin*, "Au130−xAgx Nanoclusters with Non-Metallicity: A Drum of Silve-Rich Sites Enclosed in a Marks-Decahedral Cage of Gold-Rich Sites",
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.
2019
, 58, 18798
Link
Q Sun, N Wang, T Zhang, R Bai, A Mayoral, P Zhang, Q Zhang, O Terasaki, J. Yu*, “Zeolite Encaged Single Atom Rh Catalysis: Highly Efficient Hydrogen Generation and Shap Selective Tandem Hydrogenation of Nitroarenes”,
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.
2019
, 58, 18570
Link
M Wu, J Zhao, DM Chevrier, P Zhang, L Liu*, “Luminescent Au (I)-thiolate Complexes through Aggregation-Induced Emission: The Effect of pH during and post Synthesis”,
J. Phys. Chem. C.
2019
, 123, 6010
Link
H Lin, M Muzzio, K Wei, P Zhang, J Li, N Li, Z Yin, D Su, S Sun*, “PdAu alloy nanoparticles for ethanol oxidation in alkaline condition: enhanced activity and C1 pathway selectivity”,
ACS Appl. Energy Mater.
2019
, 2, 8701
Link
L Liu, Y Sun, X Cui, K Qi, X He, Q Bao, W Ma, J Lu, H Fang, P Zhang, L Zheng, L Yu, DJ Singh, Q Xiong, L Zhang, W Zheng*, “Bottom-up growth of homogeneous Moiré superlattices in bismuth oxychloride spiral nanosheets”,
Nature Commun.
2019
, 10, 4472
Link
J Li, SZ Jilani, H Lin, X Liu, K Wei, Y Jia, P Zhang, M Chi, YJ Tong, Z Xi, S Sun*,”Ternary CoPtAu Nanoparticles as a General Catalyst for Highly Efficient Electro‐Oxidation of Liquid Fuels”,
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.
2019
, 58, 11527
Link
B Lu, N Garcia, DM Chevrier, P Zhang, P Raiteri, JD Gale, D Gebauer*, “On the Short-Range Structure of Amorphous Calcium Hydrogen Phosphate”,
Crystal Growth & Design
2019
, 19, 3030
Link
Q Sun, N Wang, R Bai, Y Hui, T Zhang, DA Do, P Zhang, L Song, S Miao, J Yu*, “Synergetic Effect of Ultrasmall Metal Clusters and Zeolites Promoting Hydrogen Generation”,
Adv. Sci.
2019
, 6, 1802350
Link
J Li, S Sharma, X Liu, Y Pan, JS Spendelow, M Chi, Y Jia, P Zhang, DA Cullen, Z Xi, H Lin, Z Yin, B Shen, M Muzzio, C Yu, YS Kim, AA Peterson, KL More, H Zhu, S Sun*, “Hard-magnet L10-CoPt nanoparticles advance fuel cell catalysis”,
Joule
2019
, 3, 124
Link
B Lu, L Guo, F Wu, Y Peng, JE Lu, TJ Smart, N Wang, YZ Finfrock, D Morris, P Zhang, N Li, P Gao, Y Ping, S Chen*, “Ruthenium atomically dispersed in carbon outperforms platinum toward hydrogen evolution in alkaline media”,
Nature Commun.
2019
, 10, 631
Link
2018
PN Duchesne, ZY Li, CP Deming, V Fung, XJ Zhao, J Yuan, T Regier, A Aldalbahi, Z Almarhoon, SW Chen, D Jiang, N Zheng and P Zhang*, "Golden single-atomic-site platinum electrocatalysts",
Nature Mater.
2018
, 17,1033
Link
DM Chevrier, L Raich, C Rovira, A Das, Z Luo, Q Yao, A Chatt, J Xie, R Jin, J Akola, P Zhang*, “Molecular-scale ligand effects in small gold-thiolate nanoclusters”,
J. Am. Chem. Soc.
2018
, 140, 15430
Link
J Zhao, Q Li, S Zhuang, Y Song, DJ Morris, M Zhou, Z Wu, P Zhang, R Jin*, “Reversible Control of Chemoselectivity in Au38 (SR) 24 Nanocluster-Catalyzed Transfer Hydrogenation of Nitrobenzaldehyde Derivatives”,
J. Phys. Chem. Lett.
2018
, 9, 7173
Link
X Zan, Q Li, Y Pan, DJ Morris, P Zhang, P Li, H Yu, M Zhu*, “Versatile Ligand-Exchange Method for the Synthesis of Water-Soluble Monodisperse AuAg Nanoclusters for Cancer Therapy”,
ACS Appl. Nano. Mater.
2018
, 1, 6773
Link
X Ma*, R Yang, R Doig, A Liu, MA Rankin, LM Croll, P Zhang, JR Dahn*, “MnO2/Fe2O3 Nanocomposite Sorbent for Gas Capture”,
ACS Appl. Nano. Mater.
2018
, 1, 6674
Link
R Yang, DJ Morris, T Higaki, MJ Ward, R Jin, P Zhang*, “Sensitive X-ray Absorption Near Edge Structure Analysis on the Bonding Properties of Au30(SR)18 Nanoclusters”,
ACS Omega
2018
, 3, 14981 (invited article)
Link
R Yang, DJ Morris, T Higaki, MJ Ward, R Jin, P Zhang*, “New Insights on the Bonding Properties of BCC-like Au38S2(SR)20 Nanoclusters from X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy”,
J. Phys. Chem. C.
2018
, 122, 22776 (invited article for virtual special issue "Young Scientists")
Link
DJ Morris, R Yang, T Higaki, MJ Ward, R Jin, P Zhang*, “Core Geometry Effect on the Bonding Properties of Gold-Thiolate Nanoclusters: The Case of Hexagonal-Close-Packed Au30(SR)18”,
J. Phys. Chem. C.
2018
, 122, 23414
Link
DM Chevrier, VD Thanthirige, Z Luo, S Driscoll, P Cho, MA MacDonald, Q Yao, R Guda, J Xie, ER Johnson, A Chatt, N Zheng and P Zhang*, "Structure and formation of highly luminescent protein-stabilized gold clusters",
Chem. Sci.
2018
, 10, 2782
Link
JD Padmos, D Morris, P Zhang*, "The structure and bonding properties of tiopronin-protected silver nanoparticles as studied by X-ray absorption spectroscopy",
Can. J. Chem
2018
, 96, 749 (invited article)
Link
J Li, Z Xi, Y Pan, JS Spendelow, PN Duchesne, D Su, Q Li, C Yu, Z Yin, B Shen, Yu S Kim, P Zhang, S Sun*, "Fe stabilization by intermetallic L10-FePt and Pt catalysis enhancement in L10-FePt/Pt nanoparticles for efficient oxygen reduction reaction in fuel cells",
J. Am. Chem. Soc.
2018
, 140, 2926
Link
Z Xu, MG Kibria, B AlOtaibi, PN Duchesne, LV Besteiro, Y Gao, Q Zhang, Z Mi, P Zhang, A Govorov, L Mai, M Chaker, D Ma*, "Towards enhancing photocatalytic hydrogen generation: Which is more important, alloy synergistic effect or plasmonic effect?",
Appl. Cata. B.
2018
, 221, 77
Link
T Zhao, S Gadipelli, G He, MJ Ward, D Do, P Zhang, Z Guo*, "Tunable Bifunctional Activity of MnxCo3− xO4 Nanocrystals Decorated on Carbon Nanotubes for Oxygen Electrocatalysis",
ChemSusChem
2018
, 11, 1295
Link
P Liu, Y Zhao, R Qin, L Gu, P Zhang, G Fu, N Zheng*, "A vicinal effect for promoting catalysis of Pd1/TiO2: Supports of atomically dispersed catalysts play more roles than simply serving as ligands",
Sci. Bull.
2018
, 63, 675
Link
Y Dong, K Ghuman, R Popescu, PN Duchesne, W Zhou, J Loh, A Jelle, J Jia, D Wang, X Mu, C Kübel, L Wang, L He, M Ghoussoub, Q Wang, TE Wood, LM Reyes, P Zhang, N Kherani, C Singh, GA Ozin*,"Tailoring Surface Frustrated Lewis Pairs of In2O3− x (OH) y for Gas‐Phase Heterogeneous Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2 by Isomorphous Substitution of In3+ with Bi3+",
Adv. Sci.
2018
, 3, 1700732
Link
H Li, C Xu, X Mu, P Zhang, XM Zhang, N Zheng*, "Acetylene Mediated Synthesis of Supported Pt nanocatalyst for Chemoselective Hydrogenation of Halonitrobenzene",
ChemNanoMat
2018
, 4, 518
Link
2017
Z Xi, DP Erdosy, A Mendoze-Garcia, PN Duchesne, J Li, M Muzzio, Q Li, P Zhang, S Sun*, “Pd Nanoparticles Coupled to WO2.72 Nanorods for Enhanced Electrochemical Oxidation of Formic Acid”,
Nano. Lett.
2017
, 17, 2727
Link
W Huang, XY Ma, H Wang, R Feng, J Zhou, PN Duchesne, P Zhang, F Chen, N Han, F Zhao, J Zhou, W Cai, Y Li*, "Promoting Effect of Ni (OH) 2 on Palladium Nanocrystals Leads to Greatly Improved Operation Durability for Electrocatalytic Ethanol Oxidation in Alkaline Solution",
Adv. Mater.
2017
, 29, 1703057
Link
L Dai, Q Qin, P Wang, X Zhao, C Hu, P Liu, R Qin, M Chen, D Ou, C Xu,S Mo, B Wu, G Fu, P Zhang, N Zheng*, "Ultrastable atomic copper nanosheets for selective electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide",
Sci. Adv.
2017
, 3, 1701069
Link
H Ye, L Wang, S Deng, K Nie, PN Duchesne, B Wang, J Zhou, F Zhao, N Hang, P Zhang, S Liu, J Zhong, X Sun, Y Li, J Lu, Y Li*, “Amorphous MoS3 as an Advanced Anode Material of Sodium-Ion Batteries with Large Gravimetric, Areal and Volumetric Capacities”,
Adv. Energy Mater.
2017
, 7, 1601602
Link
J Good, PN Duchesne, P Zhang, W Koshut, M Zhou, R Jin* “On the functional role of cerium oxide support in the Au38(SR)24/CeO2 catalyst for CO oxidation”,
Cata. Today
2017
, 280, 239
Link
K Koh, M Jeon, DM Chevrier, P Zhang, C W Yoon, T Asefa* “Novel nanoporous N-doped carbon-supported ultrasmall Pd nanoparticles: Efficient catalysts for hydrogen storage and release”
Appl. Cata. B
2017
, 203, 820
Link
J Jia, H Wang, Z Lu, PG O'Brien, M Ghoussoub, PN Duchesne, Z Zheng, P Li, Q Qiao, L Wang, A Gu, A Jelle, Y Dong, Q Wang, K Ghuman, T Wood, C Qian, Y Shao, C Qiu, M Ye, Y Zhu, Z Lu, P Zhang, A Helmy, C Singh, N Kherani, D Perovic, GA Ozin*, "Photothermal Catalyst Engineering: Hydrogenation of Gaseous CO2 with High Activity and Tailored Selectivity",
Adv. Sci.
2017
, 4, 1700252
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Q Sun, N Wang, Q Bing, R Si, J Liu, R Bai, P Zhang, M Jia, J Yu*, "Subnanometric hybrid Pd-M (OH) 2, M= Ni, Co, clusters in zeolites as highly efficient nanocatalysts for hydrogen generation",
Chem.
2017
, 3, 477
Link
O Veselska, L Okhrimenko, N Guillou, D Podbevšek, G Ledoux, C Dujardin, M Monge, DM Chevrier, R Yang, P Zhang, A Fateeva, A Demessence*, "An intrinsic dual-emitting gold thiolate coordination polymer for ratiometric temperature sensing",
J.Mater.Chem. C.
2017
, 5, 9843
Link
R Yang, DM Chevrier, C Zeng, R Jin, P Zhang*, "Bonding properties of FCC-like Au44 (SR)28 clusters from X-ray absorption spectroscopy",
Can. J. Chem.
2017
, 95, 1220 (invited article)
Link
JT Petty*, M Ganguly, IJ Rankine, DM Chevrier, P Zhang, "A DNA-Encapsulated and Fluorescent Ag10 Cluster with a Distinct Metal-Like Core",
J. Phys. Chem. C.
2017
, 121, 14936
Link
2016
P Liu, Y Zhao, R Qin, S Mo, L Gu, DM Chevrier, P Zhang, Q Guo, D Zang, B Wu, G Fu, N Zheng*, “Photochemical route for synthesizing atomically dispersed palladium catalysts”,
Science
2016
, 352, 797
Link
Q Gong, Y Wang, Q Hu, J Zhou, R Feng, PN Duchesne, P Zhang, F Chen, N Han, Y Li, C Jin, Y Li*, ST Lee “Ultrasmall and phase-pure W2C nanoparticles for efficient electrocatalytic and photoelectrochemical hydrogen evolution”,
Nature Commun.
2016
, 7, 13216
Link
J Liu, PN Duchesne, M Yu, X Jiang, X Ning, P Zhang, J Zheng*, “Luminescent Gold Nanoparticles with Size-independent Emissions”,
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.
2016
, 55, 8894
Link
H Schäfer*, DM Chevrier, K Kuepper, P Zhang, J Wollschlaeger, D Daum, M Steinhart, C Heß, U Krupp, M Schmidt, “X20CoCrWMo10-9//Co3O4: a Metal-Ceramic Composite with Unique Efficiency Values for Water-Splitting in Neutral Regime”,
Energy Environ. Sci.
2016
, 9, 2609
Link
H Schäfer*, DM Chevrier, P Zhang, J Stang, K Müller-Buschbaum, K Kuepper, J Wollschläger, J D Hardege, S Sadaf, U Krupp, S Dühnen, L Walder, M Steinhart, M Schmidt, “Electro Oxidation of Ni42 Steel: A highly Active Bifunctional Electrocatalyst”,
Adv.Funct.Mater
2016
, 26, 6402
Link
M Farhadi‐Khouzani, DM Chevrier, P Zhang, N Hedin, D Gebauer*, “Water as the Key to Proto‐Aragonite Amorphous CaCO3”,
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.
2016
, 55, 8117
Link
JT Petty*, OO Sergev, M Ganguly, IJ Rankine, DM Chevrier, P Zhang, “A Segregated, Partially Oxidized, and Compact Ag10 Cluster within an Encapsulating DNA Host”,
J. Am. Chem. Soc.
2016
, 138, 3469
Link
S Sun, DM Chevrier, P Zhang, D Gebauer, H Colfen*, “Distinct Short-Range Order is Inherent to Amorphous Calcium >Carbonate Clusters Smaller than 2 nm”,
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.
2016
, 55, 12206
Link
T Simao, DM Chevrier, J Jakobi, A Korinek, G Goupil, M Lau, S Barbarino, P Zhang, S barcikowski, M Fortin, D Guay*, “Gold-Manganese Oxide Core-Shell Nanoparticles produced by Pulsed Laser Ablation in Water”,
J. Phys. Chem. C.
2016
, 120, 22635
Link
Z Zhao, X Chi, L Yang, R Yang, B Ren, X Zhu, P Zhang, J Gao*, “Cation Exchange of Anisotropic-Shaped Magnetite Nanoparticles Generates High-Relaxivity Contrast Agents for Liver Tumor Imaging”,
Chem. Mater.
2016
, 28, 3497
Link
2015
JD Padmos, M Personick, Q Tang, PN Duchesne, D Jiang, C Mirkin, P Zhang*, “The Surface Structure of Silver-coated Gold Nanocrystals and Its Influence on Shape Control”
Nature Commun.
2015
, 6, 7664
Link
W Huang, H Wang, J Zhou, J Wang, PN Duchesne, D Muir, P Zhang, N Han, F Zhao, M Zeng, J Zhong, C Jin, Y Li*, S Lee and H Dai “Highly active and durable methanol oxidation electrocatalyst based on the synergy of platinum-nickel hydroxide graphene”,
Nature Commun.
2015
, 6, 10035
Link
LE Marbella, DM Chevrier, PD Tancini, O Shobayo, AM Smith, KA Johnston, CM Andolina, P Zhang, G Mpourmpakis, JE Millstone*, “Description and Role of Bimetallic Prenucleation Species in the Formation of Small Nanoparticle Alloys”,
J.Am.Chem.Soc.
2015
, 137, 15852
Link
X Li, X Liu, DM Chevrier, X Qin, X Xie, S Song, H Zhang,* P Zhang,* X Liu* “Energy Migration Upconversion in Mn2+-doped Nanoparticles”,
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.
2015
, 54, 13312
Link
D Deng*, X Chen, L Yu, X Wu, Q Liu, Y Liu, H Yang, H Tian, Y Hu, P Du, R Si, J Wang, X Cui, H Li, J Xiao, T Xu, J Deng, F Yang, PN Duchesne, P Zhang, J Zhou, L Sun, J Li, X Pan and X Bao* “A single iron site confined in a graphene matrix for the catalytic oxidation of benzene at room temperature”,
Sci. Adv.
2015
, 1, e1500462
Link
G Zhong, J Bai, PN Duchesne, MJ McDonald, Q Li, X Hou, J A Tang, Y Wang, W Zhao, Z Gong, P Zhang, R Fu and Y Yang* “Copper Phosphate as a Cathode Material for Rechargeable Li Batteries and Its Electrochemical Reaction Mechanism”,
Chem.Mater.
2015
, 27, 5736
Link
JD Padmos, R T M Boudreau, D F Weaver, P Zhang* “The Structure of Tiopronin-Protected Silver Nanoclusters in a One-Dimensional Assembly”,
J. Phys. Chem. C
2015
, 119, 24627
Link
M Farhadi-Khouzani, DM Chevrier, P Guttlein, K Hauser, P Zhang, N Hedin, D Gebauer* “Disordered amorphous calcium carbonate from direct precipitation”
CrystEngComm
2015
, 17, 4842
Link
R Yang, DM Chevrier, P Zhang* “The Bonding Properties of a 20-Gold-Atom Nanocluster Studied by Theoretical X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy”
Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc.
2015
, 1802
Link
JD Padmos, RTM Boudreau, DF Weaver and P Zhang*, “Impact of Protecting Ligands on Surface Structure and Antibacterial Activity of Silver Nanoparticles”
Langmuir
2015
, 31, 3745
Link
DM Chevrier, R Yang, A Chatt and P Zhang*, “Bonding properties of thiolate-protected gold nanocluster and structural analogs from X-ray absorption spectroscopy”
Nanotech. Rev.
2015
, 4, 193
Link
JD Padmos, M Langman, K MacDonald, P Comeau, Z Yang, M Filliagi and P Zhang*, “Correlating the Atomic Structure of Bimetallic Silver-Gold Nanoparticles to Their Antibacterial and Cytotoxic Activities”
J. Phys. Chem. C
2015
, 119, 7472
Link
K Zhang, W Yang, C Ma, Y Wang, C Sun*, Y Chen, PN Duchesne, J Zhou, J Wang, Y Hu, M N Banis, P Zhang, F Li, J Li and L Chen, “A highly active, stable and synergistic Pt nanoparticles/Mo2C nanotube catalyst for methanol electro-oxidation”
NPG.Asia Materials
2015
, 7, e153
Link
DM Chevrier, C Zeng, R Jin, A Chatt and P Zhang* “Role of Au4 Units on the Electronic and Bonding Properties of Au28(SR)20 Nanoclusters from X-ray Spectroscopy”
J. Phys. Chem. C.
2015
, 119, 1217
Link
P Hu, PN Duchesne, Y Song, P Zhang and S Chen* “Self-Assembly and Chemical Reactivity of Alkenes on Platinum Nanoparticles”
Langmuir
2015
, 31, 522
Link
H Li, G Chen, PN Duchesne, P Zhang, Y Dai, H Yang, B Wu, S Liu, C Xu, N Zheng*, “A nanoparticulate polyacetylene-supported Pd (II) catalyst combining the advantages of homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysts”
Chin. J. Cata
2015
, 36, 1560
Link
SL Christensen, P Cho, A Chatt, P Zhang*, “A site-specific comparative study of Au102 and Au25 nanoclusters using theoretical EXAFS and l-DOS”
Can. J. Chem.
2015
, 93, 32 (invited article dedicated to UWO Chemistry Department)
Link
2014
G Chen, Y Zhao, G Fu, PN Duchesne, L Gu, Y Zheng, X Weng, M Chen, P Zhang, C Pao, J Lee, N Zheng*, “Interfacial Effects in Iron-Nickel Hydroxide–Platinum Nanoparticles Enhance Catalytic Oxidation”,
Science
2014
, 344, 495
Link
J Wang, R Deng, MA MacDonald, B Chen, J Yuan, F Wang, D Chi, T S A Hor, P Zhang, G Liu, Y Han and X Liu*, “Enhancing Multiphoton Upconversion through Energy Clustering at Sublattice Level”,
Nature Mater.
2014
, 13, 157
Link
Y Yu, Z Luo, DM Chevrier, T D Leong, P Zhang*, D Jiang*, and J Xie*, “Identification of a Highly Luminescent Au22(SG)18 Nanocluster”,
J. Am. Chem. Soc.
2014
, 136, 1246
Link
PN Duchesne, G Chen, X Zhao, N Zheng and P Zhang* “Surface Reconstruction and Reactivity of Platinum-Iron Oxide Nanoparticles”
J. Phys. Chem. C.
2014
, 118, 28861
Link
P Zhang*, “X-ray Spectroscopy of Gold-Thiolate Nanoclusters”
J. Phys. Chem. C
2014
, 118, 25291
Link
PN Duchesne and P Zhang*, “Element-specific Analysis of the Growth Mechanism, Local Structure, and Electronic Properties of Pt Clusters Formed on Ag Nanoparticle Surfaces”
J. Phys. Chem. C.
2014
, 118, 21714
Link
DM Chevrier, X Meng, Q Tang, D Jiang, M Zhu, A Chatt, P Zhang*, “Impact of the Selenolate Ligand on the Bonding Behavior of Au25 Nanoclusters”
J. Phys. Chem. C.
2014
, 118, 21730
Link
J Zhou*, PN Duchesne, Y Hu, J Wang, P Zhang, Y Li, T Regier, H Dai, “Fe-N bonding in a carbon nanotube-graphene complex for oxygen reduction: an XAS study”,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.
2014
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DM Chevrier, A Chatt, P Zhang*, C Zeng, R Jin, “Multishell EXAFS Fitting Analysis of a Compositionally Precise Thiolate-Gold Nanocluster”,
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J Zhang, H Asakura, J van Rijn, J Yang, PN Duchesne, B Zhang, X Chen, P Zhang, M Saeys and N Yan*, “Highly Efficient, NiAu-catalyzed Hydrogenolysis of Lignin into Phenolic Chemicals”,
Green Chem.
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2013
PN Duchesne, G Chen, N Zheng, and P Zhang* “Local Structure, Electronic Behavior and Surface Reactivity of CO-reduced Platinum-Iron Oxide Nanoparticles”,
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N An, S Li, PN Duchesne, P Wu, W Zhang, J Lee, S Cheng, P Zhang, M Jia*, and W Zhang* “Size Effects of Platinum Colloid Particles on the Structure and CO Oxidation Properties of Supported Pt/Fe2O3 Catalysts”,
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DM Chevrier, A Chatt, P Zhang*, C Zeng, and R Jin “Unique Bonding Properties of Au36(SR)24 Nanoclusters with FCC-Like Core”,
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W Zhang, PN Duchesne, Z Gong, S Wu, L Ma, Z Jiang, S Zhang, P Zhang*, J Mi, and Y Yang* “In Situ Electrochemical XAFS Studies on an Iron Fluoride High Capacity Cathode Material for Rechargeable Lithium Batteries”,
J. Phys. Chem. C
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SL Christensen, A Chatt, and P Zhang* “Peptide-directed Preparation and X-ray Structural Study of Au
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Langmuir
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SL Christensen, JD Padmos, A Chatt, and P Zhang* “Preparation and Orthopaedic Applications of Nanoparticle-modified Biocompatible Surfaces ”, Invited Review in
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Y Xu, L Liu, D M Chevrier, J Sun*, P Zhang*, and J Yu* “A Germanate with Three-Dimensional 12X11X11-Ring Channels Solved by X-ray Powder Diffraction with Charge-Flipping Algorithm”,
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2012
SL Christensen, MA MacDonald, A Chatt, P Zhang*, H Qian, and R Jin “Dopant Location, Local Structure and Electronic Properties of Au24Pt(SR)18 Nanoclusters”,
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DM Chevrier, MA MacDonald, A Chatt, P Zhang*, Z Wu, and R Jin “Sensitivity of Structural and Electronic Properties of Gold-Thiolate Nanoclusters to the Atomic Composition: A Comparative X-ray Study of Au19(SR)13 and Au25(SR)18“,
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JD Padmos and P Zhang* “Surface Structure of Organosulfur Stabilized Silver Nanoparticles Studied with X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy”,
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DM Chevrier, A Chatt and P Zhang* “Properties and applications of protein-stabilized fluorescent gold nanoclusters: a short review”, Invited Review in
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PN Duchesne and P Zhang* “Local structure of fluorescent platinum nanoclusters”,
Nanoscale
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SL Christensen , A Chatt, and P Zhang* “Biomolecule-Coated Metal Nanoparticles on Titanium”,
Langmuir
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2011
ZR Cormier , H Andreas *, and P Zhang* “Temperature Dependent Structure and Electrochemical Behavior of RuO2/Carbon Nanocomposites”,
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2011
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MA MacDonald, DM Chevrier, and P Zhang*, H Qian and R Jin "The Structure and Bonding of Au25(SR)18 Nanoclusters from EXAFS: The Interplay of Metallic and Molecular Behavior",
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Z Wu*, MA MacDonald, J Chen, P Zhang, and R Jin* Kinetic Control and Thermodynamic Selection in the Synthesis of Atomically Precise Gold Nanoclusters",
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MA MacDonald, P Zhang*, N Chen, H Qian, R Jin. “Solution-Phase Structure and Bonding of Au38(SR)24 Nanoclusters from X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy”,
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2010
A Ritchie, MA Macdonald, P Zhang, MA White*, M Beekman, J Gryko, GS Nolas, “XAS Studies of Local Structure and Electronic Properties of NaxSi136 Clathrates”,
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J Thomson, L Cademartiri, MA MacDonald, S Petrov, G Calestani, P Zhang, GA Ozin* “Ultrathin Bi2S3 Nanowires: Surface and Core Structure at the Cluster-Nanocrystal Transition”,
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JD Padmos, PN Duchesne, MJ Dunbar and P Zhang*, “Gold Nanoparticles on Titanium and Interaction with Prototype Protein”,
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MA MacDonald, P Zhang*, H Qian, R Jin, “Site-Specific and Size-Dependent Bonding of Compositionally Precise Gold−Thiolate Nanoparticles from X-ray Spectroscopy”,
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F Liu and P Zhang*, “Tailoring the local structure and electronic property of AuPd nanoparticles by selecting capping molecules”,
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2009
Z Bayindir, PN Duchesne, SC Cook, MA MacDonald and P Zhang*, “X-ray Spectroscopy Studies on the Surface Structural Characteristics and Electronic Properties of Platinum Nanoparticles”,
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GA Simms, JD Padmos, and P Zhang*, “Structural and electronic properties of protein/thiolate-protected gold nanoclusters with “staple” motif: A XAS, L-DOS, and XPS study”,
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P Murphy, F Liu, SC Cook, N Jahan, DG Marangoni, TB Grindley and P Zhang*, “Structural control of Au and Au-Pd nanoparticles by selecting capping ligands with varied electronic and steric effects”,
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P Zhang*, A Chu, TK Sham*, Y Yao, ST Lee, “Chemical synthesis and structural studies of thiol-capped gold”,
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2008
F Liu, D Wechsler and P Zhang*, “Alloy-structure-dependent electronic behavior and surface properties of Au-Pd nanoparticles”,
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SC Cook, JD Padmos and P Zhang*, “Surface structural characteristics and tunable electronic properties of wet-chemically prepared Pd nanoparticles”,
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