Synchrotron X-ray techniques and application

X-ray absorption spectrscopy

Energy Dispersive X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy

Electrocatalyst

Renewable energy materials

AI-based data analysis

2016-09--2021-12  Oregon State University   PhD

2012-01--2016-06  Oregon State University   BS

2024-12~now, Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, Researcher

2022-02~2024-12, Argonne National Laboratory, Postdoc

 1.     M. Wang, B. Muhich, Z. He, Z. Yang, D. Yang, M. Lucero, H.Nguyen, G. Sterbinsky, L. Árnadóttir, H. Zhou, L. Fei, Z. Feng, “Metal Doping Regulates Electrocatalysts Restructuring during Oxygen Evolution Reaction”, ChemSusChem 2024, e202400332

2.     M. Wang; K. C. Chukwu; B. A. Muhich; W. S. Samarakoon; Z. He; M. Lucero; C.-W. Chang; A. Chang; D. Yang; S. Kaur; A. T. N’Diaye; G. E. Sterbinsky; Y. Du; L. Fei; L. Árnadóttir; Z. Feng, “The role of nonmetallic ion substitution in perovskite LaCoO3 for improved oxygen evolution reaction activity”. Electrochim Acta 2023, 466, 143034.

3.     Y. Li^⊥, W. Shan^⊥, M. J. Zachman^⊥, M. Wang^⊥, S. Hwang, H. Tabassum, J. Yang, X. Yang, S. Karakalos, Z. Feng, G. Wang, G. Wu, "Atomically Dispersed Dual-Metal Site Catalysts for Enhanced CO2 Reduction: Mechanistic Insight into Active Site Structures”, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2022

4.     Y. Li^⊥, N. M. Adli^⊥, W. Shan^⊥, M. Wang^⊥, M. J. Zachman, S. Hwang, H. Tabassum, S. Karakalos, Z. Feng, G. Wang, Y. C. Li, and G. Wu, "Atomically Dispersed Single Ni Site Catalysts for High-Efficiency CO₂ Electroreduction at Industrial‐Level Current Densities", Energy & Environmental Science, 2022.

5.     Y. Chen^⊥, Y. Sun^⊥, M. Wang^⊥, J. Wang, H. Li, S. X, C. Wei, P. Xi, G. Sterbinsky, J. Freeland, A. Fisher, J.  Ager III, Z. Feng, and Z. Xu, “Lattice-site-dependent metal leaching in perovskites towards a honeycomb-like water oxidation catalyst”, Science Advances, 7, 50, 2021

6.     M. Wang^⊥, Q. Wa^⊥, X. Bai^⊥, Z. He, W. Samarakoon, Q. Ma, Y. Du, Y. Chen, H. Zhou,* Y. Liu,* X. Wang, and Z. Feng, “The Restructuring-Induced CoOx Catalyst for Electrochemical Water Splitting”, JACS Au, 1, 12, 2216-2223, 2021

7.     M. Wang, Z. Feng, "Interfacial Processes in Electrochemical Energy Systems", Chemical Communications, 1703, 2021. 

8.     Z. Li^⊥, Q. Wang^⊥, X. Bai^⊥, M.Wang^⊥, Z. Yang, Y.Du, G. Sterbinsky, D. Wu, Z. Yang, M. Gu, Y. Liu, Z. Feng, and Y. Yang, "Doping-modulated Strain Control of Bifunctional Electrocatalysis for Rechargeable Zinc-air Batteries", Energy & Environmental Science, 14, 5035-5043, 2021. 

9.     M. Wang, Z. Feng, "Pitfalls in X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Analysis and Interpretation: A Practical Guide for General Users", Current Opinion in Electrochemistry, 30, 100803, 2021.

10.  C. Cai^⊥, M. Wang^⊥, S. B. Han, Q. Wang, Q. Zhang, Y. M. Zhu, X. M. Yang, D. J. Wu, X. T. Zu, G. E. Sterbinsky, Z. X. Feng and M. Gu, “Ultrahigh Oxygen Evolution Reaction Activity Achieved Using Ir Single Atoms on Amorphous CoOx Nanosheets", ACS Catalysis, 11, 1, 123–130, 2021

11.  J. Guo^⊥, M. Wang^⊥, L. Xu^⊥, X. Li, A. Iqbal, G. Sterbinsky, H. Yang, M. Xie, J. Zai, Z. Feng, T. Cheng, X. Qian. "Bioinspired Activation of N₂ on Asymmetrical Coordinated Fe grafted 1T MoS₂ at Room Temperature", Chinese Journal of Chemistry, 39, 1898-1904, 2021. 

12.  C. Hu^⊥, E. Song^⊥, M. Wang^⊥, W. Chen, F. Huang, Z. Feng, J. Liu, and J. Wang, "Partial-Single-Atom, Partial-Nanoparticle CompositesEnhance Water Dissociation for Hydrogen Evolution", Advanced Science, 7, 2001881, 2021

13.  S. Liu^⊥, M. Wang^⊥, X. Yang^⊥, Q. Shi, Q. Zhi, M. Lucero, Q. Ma,  K. L. More, D. A. Cullen, Z. Feng, G. Wu, "Chemical Vapor Deposition for Atomically Dispersed and Nitrogen Coordinated Single Metal Site Catalysts", Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 59, 21698-21705, 2020

14.  X. Zhang^⊥, Y. Wang^⊥, M. Gu^⊥, M. Wang^⊥, Z. Zhang, W. Pan, Z. Jiang, H. Zheng, M. Lucero, H. Wang, G. E. Sterbinsky, Q. Ma, Y.-G. Wang, Z. Feng, J. Li, H. Dai, Y. Liang, "Molecular engineering of dispersed nickel phthalocyanines on carbon nanotubes for selective CO2 reduction", Nature Energy, 5, 684–692, 2020

15.  L. Ju^⊥, G. Wang^⊥, K. Liang^⊥, M. Wang^⊥, G. E. Sterbinsky, Z. Feng, and Y. Yang, "Significantly Improved Cyclability of Conversion-Type Transition Metal Oxyfluoride Cathodes by Homologous Passivation Layer Reconstruction", Advanced Energy Materials, 10, 9, 2020.

16.  Q. Gong,† P. Ding,† M. Xu,† X. Zhu,† M. Wang,† J. Deng, Q. Ma, N. Han, Y. Zhu, J. Lu, Z. Feng, Y. Li, W. Zhou, Y. Li, “Highly Active Electrochemical CO2 Reduction to Formate Enabled by Structural Defects on Converted Bi2O3 Nanotubes”, Nature Communications, 10, 2807, 2019

17.  M. Wang, L. Árnadóttir, Z. Xu, Z. Feng, “In-situ X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Studies of Nanoscale Electrocatalysts”, Nano-Micro Letters, 11, 47, 2019

18. M.      Wang, B. Han,      J. Deng, Y. Jiang, M. Zhou, M. Lucero, Y. Wang, Y. Chen, Z. Yang, A. T.      N’Diaye, Q. Wang, Z. J. Xu, and Z. Feng,      “The Influence of Fe substitution into LaCoO3-Electrocatalysts on      Oxygen-Reduction Activity”, ACS Applied Materials &      Interfaces, 11,      5682-5686, 2019
19.  Z.      Cai^⊥, D.      Zhou^⊥,      M. Wang^⊥,      S.-M. Bak, Y. Wu, Z. Wu, Y. Tian, X. Xiong, Y. Li, W. Liu, S. Siahrostami,      Y. Kuang, X.-Q. Yang, H. Duan, Z. Feng, H. Wang, and X. Sun, “Introducing Fe²⁺ into      Nickel-Iron Layered Double Hydroxide: Local Structure Modulated Water      Oxidation Activity”, Angewandte      Chemie International Edition, 130, 9536-9540, 2018
20. Z.      Weng^⊥, Y.      Wu^⊥, M.      Wang^⊥, J. Jiang, K. Yang,      S. Huo, X.-F. Wang, Q. Ma, G. W. Brudvig, V. S. Batista, Y. Liang, Z. Feng, H. Wang, “Active Sites      of Cu-Complex Catalytic Materials for Electrochemical CO₂ Reduction", Nature Communications, 9,      415, 2018. 

Co-Author Papers

1.     S. Tang, M. Xie, S. Yu, X. Zhan, R. Wei, M. Wang, W. Guan, B. Zhang, Y. Wang, H. Zhou, G. Zheng, Y. Liu, J. Warner, G. Yu, “General synthesis of high-entropy single-atom nanocages for electrosynthesis of ammonia from nitrate”, Nature Communications, 2024, 15, 11, 6932

2.     M. Wang, Q. Xiong, M. Wang, N. H. C. Lewis, D. Ying, G. Yan, E. Hoenig, Y. Han, O.-S. Lee, G. Peng, H. Zhou, G. C. Schatz and C. Liu, “Lanthanide transport in angstrom-scale MoS2-based two-dimensional channels”. Science Advances, 2024, 10, eadh1330.

3.     M. Wang; T. Sadhukhan; N. H. C. Lewis; M. Wang; X. He; G. Yan; D. Ying; E. Hoenig; Y. Han; G. Peng; O.-S. Lee; F. Shi; D. M. Tiede; H. Zhou; A. Tokmakoff; G. C. Schatz; C. Liu, “Anomalously enhanced ion transport and uptake in functionalized angstrom-scale two-dimensional channels”. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2024, 121 (2), e2313616121

4.     C. L. Rooney; M. Lyons; Y. Wu; G. Hu; M. Wang; C. Choi; Y. Gao; C.-W. Chang; G. W. Brudvig; Z. Feng; H. Wang, “Active Sites of Cobalt Phthalocyanine in Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction to Methanol”. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2024, 63 (2), e202310623

5.     Y. Zeng;  C. Li;  B. Li;  J. Liang;  M. J. Zachman;  D. A. Cullen;  R. P. Hermann;  E. E. Alp;  B. Lavina;  S. Karakalos;  M. Lucero;  B. Zhang;  M. Wang;  Z. Feng;  G. Wang;  J. Xie;  D. J. Myers;  J.-P. Dodelet; G. Wu, “Tuning the thermal activation atmosphere breaks the activity–stability trade-off of Fe–N–C oxygen reduction fuel cell catalysts”. Nat Catalysis 2023, 6 (12), 1215-1227

6.     Z. Lyu; S. Yu; M. Wang; P. Tieu; J. Zhou; Q. Shi; D. Du; Z. Feng; X. Pan; H. Lin; S. Ding; Q. Zhang; Y. Lin, “NiFe Nanoparticle Nest Supported on Graphene as Electrocatalyst for Highly Efficient Oxygen Evolution Reaction”. Small 2023, 2308278

7.     C. Du; J. P. Mills; A. G. Yohannes; W. Wei; L. Wang; S. Lu; J.-X. Lian; M. Wang; T. Guo; X. Wang; H. Zhou; C.-J. Sun; J. Z. Wen; B. Kendall; M. Couillard; H. Guo; Z. Tan; S. Siahrostami; Y. A. Wu, “Cascade electrocatalysis via AgCu single-atom alloy and Ag nanoparticles in CO2 electroreduction toward multicarbon products”. Nat Commun 2023, 14 (1), 6142

8.     Y. Zeng;  J. Liang;  C. Li;  Z. Qiao;  B. Li;  S. Hwang;  N. N. Kariuki;  C.-W. Chang;  M. Wang;  M. Lyons;  S. Lee;  Z. Feng;  G. Wang;  J. Xie;  D. A. Cullen;  D. J. Myers; G. Wu, “Regulating Catalytic Properties and Thermal Stability of Pt and PtCo Intermetallic Fuel-Cell Catalysts via Strong Coupling Effects between Single-Metal Site-Rich Carbon and Pt”. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2023, 145 (32), 17643-17655

9.     C. Du, S. Lu, J.-a. Wang, X. Wang, M. Wang, H. M. Fruehwald, L. Wang, B. Zhang, T. Guo, J. P. Mills, W. Wei, Z. Chen, Y. Teng, J. Zhang, C.-J. Sun, H. Zhou, R. D. L. Smith, B. Kendall, G. Henkelman and Y. A. Wu, “Selectively Reducing Nitrate into NH3 in Neutral Media by PdCu Single-Atom Alloy Electrocatalysis”, ACS Catalysis, 2023

10.  M. Xie, S. Tang, Z. Li, M. Wang, Z. Jin, P. Li, X. Zhan, H. Zhou and G. Yu, “Intermetallic Single-Atom Alloy In–Pd Bimetallene for Neutral Electrosynthesis of Ammonia from Nitrate”, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2023, 145, 13957-13967.

11.  H. Wang, Y. Li, M. Wang, S. Chem, M. Yao, J. Chen, X. Liao, Y. Zhang, X. Lu, E. Matios, J. Luo, W. Zhang, Z. Feng, J. Dong, Y. Liu, W. Li, “Precursor-mediated in situ growth of hierarchical N-doped graphene nanofibers confining nickel single atoms for CO2 electroreduction”, PNAS, 120, 14, 2023

12.  S. Ding, J. A. Barr, Z. Lyu, F. Zhang, M. Wang, P. Tieu, X. Li, M. H. Engelhard, Z. Feng, S. P. Beckman, X. Pan, J.-c. Li, D. Du and Y. Lin, “Effect of Phosphorus Modulation in Iron Single-Atom Catalysts for Peroxidase Mimicking”, Advanced Materials, 2023,2209633.

13.  C. Cai, K. Liu, L. Zhang, F. Li, Y. Tan, P. Li, Y. Wang, M. Wang, Z. Feng, D. Meira, W. Qu, A. Stefancu, W. Li, H. Li, J. Fu, H. Wang, D. Zhang, E. Cortes, M. Liu, “Atomically Local Electric Field Induced Interface Water Reorientation for Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution Reaction”, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2023, e2023000873

14.  J. Wang, Y. Wang, C. Cai, Y. Liu, D. Wu, M. Wang, M. Li, X. Wei, M. Shao and M. Gu, “Cu-Doped Iron Oxide for the Efficient Electrocatalytic Nitrate Reduction Reaction”, Nano Lett, 23, 5, 1897-1903, 2023

15.  Y. Chen, J. K. Seo, Y. Sun, T. A. Wynn, M. Olguin, M. Zhang, J. Wang, S. Xi, Y. Du, K. Yuan, W. Chen, A. C. Fisher, M. Wang, Z. Feng, J. Gracia, L. Huang, S. Du, H.-J. Gao, Y. S. Meng, and Z. J. Xu, “Enhanced oxygen evolution over dual corner-shared cobalt tetrahedra”, Nature Communications, 13, 5510, 2022

16.  X. Li, S. Ding, Z. Lyu, P. Tieu, M. Wang, Z. Feng, X. Pan, Y. Zhou, X. Niu, D. Du, W. Zhu, Y. Lin, “Single-Atomic Iron Doped Carbon Dots with Both Photoluminescence and Oxidase-Like Activity”, Small, 18, 2203001, 2022

17.  Z. Weng, Y. Wu, M. Wang, G. W. Brudvig, V. S. Batista, Y. Liang, Z. Feng, H. Wang, “Reply To: Confined molecular catalysts provide an alternative interpretation to the electrochemically reversible demetallation of copper complexes”, Nature Communications, 13, 4191, 2022

18.  S. Liu, C. Li, M. J. Zachman, Y. Zeng, H. Yu, B. Li , M. Wang, J. Braaten, J. Liu, H. M. Meyer III, M. Lucero, A. J. Kropf, E. E. Alp, Q. Gong, Q. Shi, Z. Feng, G. Wang, H. Xu, D. J. Myers, J. Xie, D. A. Cullen, S. Litster, and G. Wu, “Atomically dispersed iron sites with a nitrogen–carbon coating as highly active and durable oxygen reduction catalysts for fuel cells”, Nature Energy, 7, 652-663, 2022.

19.  Y. Li, J. J. G. Moreno, Z. Song, D. Liu, M. Wang, A. Ramiere, Z. Feng, Q. J. Niu, T. Sasaki, and X. Cai, "Controlled Synthesis of Perforated Oxide Nanosheets with High Density Nanopores Showing Superior Water Purification Performance", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 14, 18513–18524, 2022

20.  W. Zhang, J. Chang, G. Wang, Z. Li, M. Wang, Y. Zhu, B. Li, H. Zhou, G. Wang, M. Gu, Z. Feng, and Y. Yang, "Surface oxygenation induced strong interaction between Pd catalyst and functional support for zinc–air batteries", Energy & Environmental Science, 2022

21.  M. Kim, J. Park, M. Wang, Q. Wang, M. J.Kim, J. Y. Kim, H.-S. Cho, C.-H. Kim, Z. Feng, B.-H. Kim, S. W. Lee, "Role of surface steps in activation of surface oxygen sites on Ir nanocrystals for oxygen evolution reaction in acidic media", Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 302, 120834, 2022

22.  J. Chang, G. Wang, M. Wang, Q. Wang, B. Li, H. Zhou, Y. Zhu, W. Zhang, M. Omer, N. Orlovskaya, Q. Ma, M. Gu, Z. Feng, G. Wang, Y. Yang, “Improving Pd–N–C fuel cell electrocatalysts through fluorination-driven rearrangements of local coordination environment”, Nature Energy, 6, 1144-1153, 2021

23.  X. Yang, Maoyu Wang, M. Zachman, D. Cullen, Y. He, S. Liu, H. Zhou, H. Zang, Z. Feng, and G Wu, "Binary Atomically Dispersed Metal Site Catalysts with Core-Shell Nanostructures for O₂ and CO₂ Reduction Reactions", Small Science, 10, 1, 2021. 

24.  M. Lucero, T. Holstun, Y. Yao, R. Faase, M. Wang, A. N'Diaye, D. Cann, J. Baio, J. Deng*, Z. Feng*, “Dual-shell silicate and alumina coating for long lasting and high capacity lithium ion batteries”, Journal of Energy Chemistry, 68, 314-323, 2022

25.  S. Qiu, M. Lucero, X. Wu, Q. Wang, M. Wang, Y. Wang, W. Samarakoon, M. Bolding, Z. Yang, Y. Huang, Z. Xu, Me. Gu, and Z. Feng, “Revealing the Fast and Durable Na+ Insertion Reactions in a Layered Na₃Fe₃(PO₄)₄ Anode for Aqueous Na-Ion Batteries”, ACS Materials Au, 2, 1, 63-71, 2022

26.  Q. Wang, Z. Zhang, C. Cai, M. Wang, Z. Zhao, M. Li, X. Huang, S. Han, H. Zhou, Z. Feng, L. Li, J. Li, H. Xu, J. Francisco, and M. Gu, "Single Iridium Atom Doped Ni2P Catalyst for Optimal Oxygen Evolution", Journal of the American Chemical Society,143, 34, 13605-13615, 2021.  

27.  Z. Lyu, S. Ding, M. Wang, X. Pan, Z. Feng, H. Tian, C. Zhu, D. Du, Y. Lin, "Iron-Imprinted Single-Atomic Site Catalyst-Based Nanoprobe for Detection of Hydrogen Peroxide in Living Cells", Nano-Micro Letters, 13, 146, 2021.

28.  L. Guo, S. Hwang, B. Li, F. Yang, M. Wang, M. Chen, X. Yang, S. Karakalos, D. Cullen, Z. Feng, G. Wang, G. Wu, and H. Xu, "Promoting Atomically Dispersed MnN₄ Sites via Sulfur Doping for Oxygen Reduction: Unveiling Intrinsic Activity and Degradation in Fuel Cells", ACS Nano, 15, 6886-6899, 2021. 

29.  H. Tian, Z. Li, G. Feng, Z. Yang, D. Fox, M. Wang, H. Zhou, L. Zhai, A. Kushima, Y. Du, Z. Feng, X. Shan and Y. Yang, "Stable, High-performance, Dendrite-free, Seawater-based Aqueous Batteries", Nature Communications, 2021, 12, 237.

30.  F. Pan, Z. Li, Z. Yang, Q. Ma, M. Wang, H. Wang, M. Olszta, G. Wang, Z. Feng, Y. Du, and Y. Yang, "Porous FeCo Glassy Alloy as Bifunctional Support for High-Performance Zn-Air Battery", Advanced Energy Materials, 10, 2002024, 2021

31.  Y. He, H. Guo, S. Hwang, X. Yang, Z. He, J. Braaten, S. Karakalos, W. Shan, M. Wang, H. Zhou, Z. Feng, K. L. More, G. Wang, D. Su, D. A. Cullen, L. Fei, S. Litster, G. Wu, "Single Cobalt Sites Dispersed in Hierarchically Porous Nanofiber Networks for Durable and High-Power PGM-Free Cathodes in Fuel Cells", Advanced Materials, 32, 2003577, 2020

32.  Z. Lyu, S. Ding, N. Zhang, Y. Zhou, N. Cheng, M. Wang, M. Xu, Z. Feng, X. Niu, Y. Cheng, C. Zhang, D. Du, and Y. Lin, "Single-Atom Nanozymes Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Sensitive Detection of Aβ 1-40: A Biomarker of Alzheimer’s Disease", Research, volume 2020, 4724505, 2020

33.  Q. Shi, Y. He, X. Bai, M. Wang, D. A. Cullen, M. Lucero, X. Zhao, K. L. More, H. Zhou, Z. Feng, Y. Liu, and G. Wu, "Methanol Tolerance of Atomically Dispersed Single Metal Site Catalysts: Mechanistic Understanding and High-performance Direct Methanol Fuel Cells", Energy & Environmental Science, 13, 3544-3555, 2020

34.  Z. Li, W. Niu, Z. Yang, A. Kara, Q. Wang, M. Wang, M. Gu, Z. Feng, Y. Du, and Y. Yang, "Boosting Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution: Dominating Role of Interior Modification in Surface Electrocatalysis", Energy & Environmental Science, 13, 3110-3118, 2020

35.  X. Zhao, X. Yang, M. Wang, S. Hwang, S. Karakalos, M. Chen, Z. Qiao, L. Wang, B. Liu, Q. Ma, D. A. Cullen, D. Su, H. Yang*, H.-Y. Zang, Z. Feng, and G. Wu, " Single-Iron Site Catalysts with Self-Assembled Dual-size Architecture and Hierarchical Porosity for Proton-Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells ", Applied Catalysis B:  Environmental, 279, 119400, 2020

36.  Q. Wang, X. Huang, Z. L. Zhao, M. Wang, B. Xiang, J. Li, Z. Feng, H. Xu and M. Gu, "Ultrahigh-Loading of Ir Single Atoms on NiO Matrix to Dramatically Enhance Oxygen Evolution Reaction", J Am Chem Soc, 142, 7425-7433, 2020

37.  Y. Zhong, F. Lin, M. Wang, Y. Zhang, Q. Ma, J. Lin, Z. Feng, and H. Wang, "Metal Organic Framework Derivative Improving Lithium Metal Anode Cycling", Advanced Functional Materials, 30, 1907579, 2020

38.  Y. Wang, D. Sun, M. Wang, Z. Feng, and A. S. Hall, "Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalysis on Ordered Intermetallic Pd–Bi Electrodes Is Enhanced by a Low Coverage of Spectator Species", Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 124, 5220-5224, 2020

39.  S. Mukherjee, W. Shan, W. Samarakoon, S. Karakalos, D. A. Cullen, K. More, M. Wang, Z. Feng, G. Wang, and G. Wu, "Atomically dispersed single Ni site catalysts for nitrogen reduction toward electrochemical ammonia synthesis using N2 and H2O", Small Methods, 4, 6, 1900821, 2020

40.  K. Huang, L. Wu, M. Wang, N. Swain, M. R. Motapothula, Y. Luo, K. Han, M. Chen, C. Ye, A. J. Yang, H. Xu, D. Qi, A. N'Diaye, C. Panagopoulos, D. Primetzhofer, L. Shen, P. Sengupta, J. Ma, Z. Feng, C.-W. Nan, and X. R. Wang, "Tailoring magnetic order via atomically stacking 3d/5d electrons to achieve high-performance spintronic devices", Applied Physics Review, 7, 011401, 2020

41.  Z. Li, W. Niu, Z. Yang, N. Zaman, W. Samarakoon, M. Wang, A. Kara, M. Lucero, M. V. Vyas, H. Chao, H. Zhou, G. E. Sterbinsky, Z. Feng, Y. Du, and Y. Yang, "Stabilizing atomic Pt with trapped interstitial F in alloyed PtCo nanosheets for high-performance zinc-air batteries", Energy & Environmenal Science, 13, 884-895, 2020

42.  A. Chang, Y. He, M. A. T. Arango, M. Wang, Y. Ren, Z. Feng, C.-H. Chang, and K. A. Sierros, "On the unusual amber coloration of nanoporous sol-gel processed Al-doped silica glass: An experimental study", Scientific Reports, 9, 12474, 2019

43.  S. Qiu, X. Wu, M. Wang, M. Lucero, Y. Wang, J. Wang, Z. Yang, W. Xu, Q. Wang, M. Gu, J. Wen, Y. Huang, Z. J. Xu, Z. Feng, "NASICON-type Na3Fe2(PO4)3 as a low-cost and high-rate anode material for aqueous sodium-ion batteries", Nano Energy, 64, 103941, 2019

44.  J. Deng, C. Preissner, J. Klug, S. Mashrafi, C. Roehrig, Y. Jiang, Y. Yao, M. Wojcik, M. Wyman, D. Vine, K. Yue, S. Chen, T. Mooney, M. Wang, Z. Feng, D. Jin, Z. Cai, B. Lai, and S. Vogt, "The Velociprobe: an ultrafast hard X-ray nanoprobe for high-resolution ptychographic imaging", Review of Scientific Instruments, 90, 083701, 2019

45.  Z. Qiao, S. Hwang, X. Li, C. Wang, W. Samarakoon, S. Karakalos, D. Li, M. Chen, Y. He, M. Wang, Z. Liu, G. Wang, H. Zhou, Z. Feng*, D. Su, J. S. Spendelow and G. Wu, "3D Porous Graphitic Nanocarbon for Enhancing Performance and Durability of Pt Catalysts: Balance between Graphitization and Hierarchical Porosity", Energy & Environmenal Science, 12, 2830-2841, 2019

46.  K. Kozma, M. Wang, P. I. Molina, N. martin, Z. Feng and M. Nyman, “The role of titanium-oxo clusters in sulfate production of TiO2”, Dalton Transactions, 48, 11086-11093, 2019

47.  P. Chanhom, K. E. Fritz, L. Burton, J. Kloppenburg, Y. Filinchuk, A. Senyshin, M. Wang, Z. Feng, N. Insin, J. Suntivich, G. Hautier, “Sr3CrN3: a new electride with partially filled d-shells”, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 141, 10595-10598, 2019

48.  Y. Wang, M. Wang, Z. Zhang, Q. Wang, Z. Jiang, M. Lucero, X. Zhang, X. Li, M. Gu, Z. Feng, Y. Liang, “Phthalocyanine Precursors to Construct Atomically Dispersed Iron Electrocatalysts”, ACS Catalysis, 9, 6252-6261, 2019

49.  P. Li, M. Wang, X. Duan, L. Zheng, X. Cheng, Y. Zhang, Y. Kuang, Y. Li, Q. Ma, Z. Feng, W. Liu, X. Sun. “Boosting oxygen evolution of single-atomic ruthenium through electronic coupling with cobalt-iron layered double hydroxides”, Nature Communications. 10, 1711, 2019

50. K.      Liang, S. Pakhira, Z. Yang, A. Nijamudheen, L. Ju, M. Wang, C. I.      Aguirre-Velez, G. E. Sterbinsky, Y. Du, Z. Feng, J. L. Mendoza-Cortes, Y. Yang, “S-Doped MoP      Nanoporous Layer Towards High-Efficiency Hydrogen Evolution in      pH-Universal Electrolyte”, ACS      Catalysis, 9, 651-659, 2019

51.  J. Li, M. Chen, D. A. Cullen, S. Hwang, M. Wang, B. Li, K. Liu, S. Karakalos, M. Lucero, H. Zhang, C. Lei, H. Xu, G. E. Sterbinsky, Z. Feng, D. Su, K. L. More, G. Wang, Z. Wang, and G. Wu, “Atomically dispersed manganese catalysts for oxygen reduction in proton-exchange membrane fuel cells”, Nature Catalysis, 1, 935-945, 2018

52.  Z.      Jian, W. Wang, M. Wang, Y. Wang, N. AuYeung, M. Liu, and Z. Feng, “Al₂O₃ coated      LiCoO₂ as cathode for high-capacity and long-cycling      Li-ion batteries”, Chinese      Chemical Letters, 29, 1768-1772, 2018 
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