Xin Wang research group

2006-2009

1. S.Y. Wang, S.P. Jiang*, T.J. White, Jun Guo, X. Wang*, Electrocatalytic activity and interconnectivity of pt nanoparticles on multi-walled carbon nanotubes for fuel cells, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 113 (2009) 18935.

2. T.S. Nguyen, H.M. Law, T.H. Nguyen, N. Kristian, S. Wang, S.H. Chan, X. Wang*, Enhancement effect of Ag for Pd/C towards the ethanol electro-oxidation in alkaline media, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 91 (2009) 507.

3. Y. Wang, T.S. Nguyen, C. Wang, X. Wang*, Ethanol electrooxidation on Pt/C catalysts promoted with praseodymium oxide nanorods, Dalton Transactions, 2009, 7606.

4. T.H. Nguyen, C. Wang, X. Wang*, Pore-filling membrane for direct methanol fuel cells based on sulfonated poly(styrene-ran-ethylene) and porous polyimide matrix, J. Membrane Sci., 342 (2009) 208.

5. L. Gao, X. Ge, Z. Chai, G. Xu, X. Wang*, and C. Wang*, Preparation of octahedral α-NaYF4 and its rare earth doped submicrometer particles in acetic acid, Nano Research,2(2009), 565.

6. N. Kristian, Y.L. Yu, P. Gunawan, R. Xu, W.Q. Deng, X.W. Liu, X.Wang*, Controlled synthesis of Pt-decorated Au nanostructure and its promoted activity toward formic acid electro-oxidation Electrochimica Acta, 54 (2009), 4916.

7. T.H. Nguyen, X. Wang*,  Fabrication of porous polyimide film for pore filling electrolytes membrane using in direct methanol fuel cell, Separation and Purification Technology, 67 (2009), 208.

8. Y.H. liu, T.H. Nguyen, N. Kristian, Y.L. Yu, X. Wang*, Reinforced and self-humidifying composite membrane for fuel cell applications, Journal of Membrane Science, 330 (2009) 357–362.

9. Y. Wang, S.Y. Wang, X.Wang*, "CeO2 promoted electrooxidation of formic acid on Pd/C nano-electrocatalysts", Electrochemical and Solid State letters, 12 (2009) B73.

10. D.S. Yuan, J.H. Zeng , J.X. Chen, S. Tan, Y.L. Liu, N. Kristian, X. Wang*, Synthesis of hollow cone-like carbon and its application as support material for fuel cells, J. Electrochem. Soc., 156 (2009), B377.

11. Y. Wang; M.S. Hassan; P. Gunawan; R. Lau; X. Wang, R. Xu*, Polyelectrolyte mediated formation of hydroxyapatite microspheres of controlled size and hierarchical structure, Journal of Colloid & Interface Science, 339 (2009) 69.

12. Y.L. Yu, Y.P. Hu, X.W. Liu, W.Q. Deng, X. Wang*, The study of Pt@Au electrocatalyst based on Cu underpotential deposition and Pt redox replacement, Electrochimica Acta, 54 (2009), 3092.

13. Y. Wang, W.Q. Deng, X.W. Liu, S.Y. Wang, X. Wang*, Electrochemical properties of ball-milled LaMg12-Ni composites containing carbon nanotubes, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 34 (2009), 1444.

14. Y. Wang, W.Q. Deng, X.W. Liu, X. Wang*, Electrochemical hydrogen storage properties of ball-milled multi-wall carbon nanotubes, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 34 (2009), 1437.

15. D.S.Yuan, J.H Zeng, N. Kristian, Y. Wang, X. Wang*, Bi2O3 deposited on highly ordered mesoporous carbon for supercapacitors, Electrochemistry Communications, 11(2009), 313.

16. S.Y. Wang, S. P. Jiang*, X. Wang*, Controlled synthesis of dendritic Au@Pt core-shell nanomaterials as effective fuel cell electrocatalyst, Nanotechnology, 20 (2009) 025605.

17. N. Kristian, Y.S. Yan, X. Wang*, Highly efficient submonolayer Pt decorated Au nano-catalysts for formic acid oxidation, Chem. Comm., 2008, 353.

18. Y. Wang, X. Wang*, Electrochemical performances of the ball-milled Pr5Mg41 alloy with Ni powders as anode materials of Ni-MH batteries, J. Electrochem. Soc., 155 (2008), A982.

19. S.Y. Wang, X. Wang*, S.P. Jiang*, Controllable self-assembly of Pd nanowire networks as highly active electrocatalysts for direct formic acid fuel cells, Nanotechnology, 19 (2008) 455602.

20. Y.L. Li, F. P. Hu, X. Wang*, P. K. Shen*, Anchoring metal particles on HF treated multiwalled carbon nanotubes as stable electrocatalysts, Electrochemistry Communications, 10 (2008) 1101.

21. N. Kristian, X. Wang*, Pt-decorated Au Nanoparticles: Highly active catalyst for formic acid oxidation, ECS Transactions, 16 (2008), 639.

22. X.Y. Deng, D.Y. Zhang, X. Wang, X.X. Yuan, Z.F. Ma, Preparation and catalytic activity of carbon nanotube-supported metalloporphyrin electrocatalyst, Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 29 (2008), 519.

23. S.Y. Wang, X. Wang*, S.P. Jiang*, PtRu nanoparticles supported on 1-Aminopyrene functionalized MWCNTs and their electrocatalytic activity for methanol oxidation, Langmuir, 24 (2008), 10505.

24. S.Y. Wang, S. P. Jiang, X. Wang*, Controlled deposition of Pt on Au Nanorods and their catalytic activity towards formic acid oxidation, Electrochemistry Communication, 10 (2008) 961.

25. X.Y. Deng, X. Wang*, Z.F.Ma, The influence of preparation process on none-noble metal based composite electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction, Journal of Power Sources, 183 (2008) 604.

26. Y. Wang, X. Wang*, Ce5Mg41-xNi nanocomposites for electrochemical hydrogen storage, Dalton Transactions, 2008, 5495.

27. N. Kristian, X. Wang*, Preparation of Ptshell-Aucore/C with a controlled shell thickness for methanol oxidation reaction, Electrochemical Communications, 10(2008), 12. Top-25 most cited articles" as published in Electrochemistry Communications (2008-2009):

28. B. Holmberg, X. Wang, Y.S.Yan*, Nanocomposite fuel cell membranes based on nafion and acid functionalized zeolite beta nanocrystals, J. Membrane Sci., 320 (2008) 86.

29. Y. Wang, S.Z.Qiao, X. Wang*, Electrochemical hydrogen storage properties of the ball-milled PrMg12-xNix + 150 wt% Ni (x=1 and 2) composites, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 33 (2008), 5066.

30. S.Y. Wang, S.P. Jiang, X. Wang*, Highly effective polyelectrolyte functionalization of carbon nanotubes for low temperature fuel cell applications, Nanotechnology, 19 (2008), 265601. This paper was reported as a highlight by www.nanotechweb.org; and the link is: http://nanotechweb.org/cws/article/tech/37366

31. D.S. Yuan, C.W. Xu, Y.L. Liu, S.Z. Tang, X. Wang*, P.K. Shen, Pt supported on highly graphitized lace-like carbon for methanol electrooxidation, Carbon, 46 (2008),  531.

32. Y. Wang, X. Wang*, X.P. Gao, P.W. Shen, Electrochemical properties of the ball-milled LaMg10NiMn alloy with Ni powders, Materials Chemistry of Physics, 110 (2008), 234.

33. Y. Wang, S.Z Qiao, X. Wang*, Electrochemical hydrogen storage properties of ball-milled NdMg12 alloy with Ni powders, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 33 (2008) 1023.

34. Y. Wang, X. Wang*, X.P. Gao, P.W. Shen, Electrochemical characteristics of the ball-milled LaMg10-xTixNi2 alloys with Ni powders (x=1 and 2), International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 32 (2007), 4180.

35. D.S. Yuan, C.W. Xu, Y.L. Liu, S.Z. Tang, X. Wang, Z.D.Wei, P.K. Shen*, Synthesis of coin-like hollow carbon and performance as catalyst support for methanol oxidation, Electrochemical Communications, 9 (2007), 2473.

36. X. Wang, W.Z. Li and Y.S. Yan*, Durability Investigation of Carbon Nanotube as Catalyst Support for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell, J. Power Sources, 158 (2006), 154. Top 10 Cited articles published in 2006-2011.

37. W.Z. Li, X. Wang; Z.W.Chen, M. Waje, Y.S.Yan*,   Pt-Ru Supported on Double-Walled Carbon  Nanotubes  as High-Performance Anode Catalysts for Direct Methanol  Fuel   Cells.    Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 110(2006), 15353.

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