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Materials Science
Australia
2022

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Materials Science

D-Index
106
Citations
36264
World Ranking
825
National Ranking
34

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Chengzhong Yu is affiliated with the University of Queensland in Australia and specializes in materials science and engineering. Their research portfolio primarily centers on the chemistry and application of advanced materials, particularly metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and nanotechnology for biomedical and energy-related uses.

Yu has published extensively in several scientific venues. The most frequent publication outlets include:

  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Nano Letters
  • Advanced Science

Their research spans main fields such as Materials Science and Engineering, with significant contributions in subfields including Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The major topics of Yu's research projects and publications focus on:

  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Advanced battery technologies research

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Yu illustrate their diverse scientific interests and collaborative efforts:

  • MOF-on-MOF hybrids: Synthesis and applications, 2021, Coordination Chemistry Reviews
  • Clinical translation of silica nanoparticles, 2021, Nature Reviews Materials
  • Ternary MOF-on-MOF heterostructures with controllable architectural and compositional complexity via multiple selective assembly, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Silica-Based Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications: From Nanocarriers to Biomodulators, 2020, Accounts of Chemical Research
  • A S-Scheme MOF-on-MOF Heterostructure, 2023, Advanced Functional Materials

Throughout their career, Yu has frequently collaborated with a core group of co-authors, including:

  • Chao Liu
  • Chaoqi Zhang
  • Hao Song
  • Yannan Yang
  • Yingying Zou

Best Publications

  • Ordered Mesoporous Polymers and Homologous Carbon Frameworks: Amphiphilic Surfactant Templating and Direct Transformation

    Yan Meng;Dong Gu;Fuqiang Zhang;Yifeng Shi

  • Highly ordered mesoporous bioactive glasses with superior in vitro bone-forming bioactivities.

    Xiaoxia Yan;Chengzhong Yu;Xufeng Zhou;Jiawei Tang

  • A Facile Aqueous Route to Synthesize Highly Ordered Mesoporous Polymers and Carbon Frameworks with Ia3̄d Bicontinuous Cubic Structure

    Fuqiang Zhang;Yan Meng;Dong Gu;Yan Yan

  • Cubic Mesoporous Silica with Large Controllable Entrance Sizes and Advanced Adsorption Properties

    Jie Fan;Chengzhong Yu;Feng Gao;Jie Lei

  • Antibiotic-Free Antibacterial Strategies Enabled by Nanomaterials: Progress and Perspectives.

    Yue Wang;Yannan Yang;Yiru Shi;Hao Song

  • Self-adjusted synthesis of ordered stable mesoporous minerals by acid–base pairs

    Bozhi Tian;Xiaoying Liu;Bo Tu;Chengzhong Yu

  • MOF-on-MOF hybrids: Synthesis and applications

    Chao Liu;Jing Wang;Jingjing Wan;Chengzhong Yu;Chengzhong Yu

  • General Synthesis of Ordered Crystallized Metal Oxide Nanoarrays Replicated by Microwave‐Digested Mesoporous Silica

    Bozhi Tian;Xiaoying Liu;Haifeng Yang;Songhai Xie

  • Surfactant-Free Assembly of Mesoporous Carbon Hollow Spheres with Large Tunable Pore Sizes

    Hongwei Zhang;Owen Noonan;Xiaodan Huang;Yannan Yang

  • A graphene modified anode to improve the performance of microbial fuel cells

    Yezhen Zhang;Guangquan Mo;Xuwen Li;Weide Zhang

  • Ordered, nanostructured tin-based oxides/carbon composite as the negative-electrode material for lithium-ion batteries

    Jie Fan;Tao Wang;Chengzhong Yu;Bo Tu

  • High-Yield Synthesis of Periodic Mesoporous Silica Rods and Their Replication to Mesoporous Carbon Rods

    Chengzhong Yu;Jie Fan;Bozhi Tian;Dongyuan Zhao

  • Functional Nanoporous Graphene Foams with Controlled Pore Sizes

    Xiaodan Huang;Kun Qian;Jie Yang;Jun Zhang

  • The in-vitro bioactivity of mesoporous bioactive glasses

    Xiaoxia Yan;Xiaohui Huang;Chengzhong Yu;Hexiang Deng

  • Morphology development of mesoporous materials: a colloidal phase separation mechanism

    Chengzhong Yu;Jie Fan;Bozhi Tian;Dongyuan Zhao

  • Room-temperature synthesis in acidic media of large-pore three-dimensional bicontinuous mesoporous silica with Ia3d symmetry.

    Xiaoying Liu;Bozhi Tian;Chengzhong Yu;Feng Gao

  • Nonionic block copolymer synthesis of large-pore cubic mesoporous single crystals by use of inorganic salts.

    Chengzhong Yu;Bozhi Tian;Jie Fan;Galen D Stucky

  • Understanding effect of wall structure on the hydrothermal stability of mesostructured silica SBA-15.

    Fuqiang Zhang;Yan Yan;Haifeng Yang;Yan Meng

  • Hyaluronic acid modified mesoporous silica nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery to CD44-overexpressing cancer cells

    Meihua Yu;Siddharth Jambhrunkar;Peter Thorn;Jiezhong Chen

  • Low-Temperature Strategy to Synthesize Highly Ordered Mesoporous Silicas with Very Large Pores

    Jie Fan;Chengzhong Yu;Jie Lei;Qiang Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Dongyuan Zhao
Dongyuan Zhao Fudan University
Liang Zhou
Liang Zhou Wuhan University of Technology
Jin Zou
Jin Zou University of Queensland
Bo Tu
Bo Tu Fudan University
Jie Fan
Jie Fan Zhejiang University
Bozhi Tian
Bozhi Tian University of Chicago
Xufeng Zhou
Xufeng Zhou Chinese Academy of Sciences
Gao Qing Lu
Gao Qing Lu University of Surrey
Min Zhang
Min Zhang Jiangnan University
Shi-Zhang Qiao
Shi-Zhang Qiao University of Adelaide

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