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Guowei Yang is affiliated with Sun Yat-sen University in China and specializes in Materials Science and Engineering. Their research is primarily concentrated in the fields of Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, with substantial work also conducted in Biomedical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, and the Environment, as well as Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics.

Their scholarly output encompasses significant topics within advanced materials and nanotechnology. Key research themes include 2D Materials and Applications, MXene and MAX Phase Materials, Perovskite Materials and Applications, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Graphene research and applications, Quantum Dots Synthesis and Properties, and Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films.

Yang has contributed to numerous peer-reviewed publications, often appearing in high-profile scientific venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • Advanced Materials
  • Advanced Optical Materials
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • ACS Nano
  • Nano Energy

Several recent papers illustrate Yang's research trajectory and collaborative efforts. These include:

  • "Ti3C2Tx MXene for electrode materials of supercapacitors" (2021), published in Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • "Self-Supporting, Binder-Free, and Flexible Ti3C2Tx MXene-Based Supercapacitor Electrode with Improved Electrochemical Performance" (2022), published in ACS Nano
  • "Self-integrated effects of 2D ZnIn2S4 and amorphous Mo2C nanoparticles composite for promoting solar hydrogen generation" (2020), published in Nano Energy
  • "Tactile electronic skin to simultaneously detect and distinguish between temperature and pressure based on a triboelectric nanogenerator" (2020), published in Nano Energy
  • "Penta-PdPSe: A New 2D Pentagonal Material with Highly In-Plane Optical, Electronic, and Optoelectronic Anisotropy" (2021), published in Advanced Materials

Yang collaborates extensively with other researchers, with frequent co-authors including Jiandong Yao, Zhaoqiang Zheng, Bo Yan, Churong Ma, and Weiwei Cao.

Best Publications

  • All-Solid-State Symmetric Supercapacitor Based on Co3O4 Nanoparticles on Vertically Aligned Graphene

    Qingyu Liao;Na Li;Shuaixing Jin;Guowei Yang

  • Fabrication of a SnO2 Nanowire Gas Sensor and Sensor Performance for Hydrogen

    B. Wang;L. F. Zhu;Y. H. Yang;N. S. Xu

  • Half-unit-cell ZnIn2S4 monolayer with sulfur vacancies for photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

    Chun Du;Qian Zhang;Zhaoyong Lin;Bo Yan

  • Flexible, transparent and ultra-broadband photodetector based on large-area WSe2 film for wearable devices.

    Zhaoqiang Zheng;Tanmei Zhang;Jiandomg Yao;Yi Zhang

  • All-Layered 2D Optoelectronics: A High-Performance UV–vis–NIR Broadband SnSe Photodetector with Bi2Te3 Topological Insulator Electrodes

    Jiandong Yao;Zhaoqiang Zheng;Guowei Yang

  • Self-Assembly of Co3V2O8 Multilayered Nanosheets: Controllable Synthesis, Excellent Li-Storage Properties, and Investigation of Electrochemical Mechanism

    Gongzheng Yang;Hao Cui;Guowei Yang;Chengxin Wang

  • Ultra-broadband and high response of the Bi2Te3–Si heterojunction and its application as a photodetector at room temperature in harsh working environments

    Jiandong Yao;Jianmei Shao;Yingxin Wang;Ziran Zhao

  • A Simple Electrochemical Route to Access Amorphous Mixed‐Metal Hydroxides for Supercapacitor Electrode Materials

    Hongbo Li;Yuqian Gao;Chengxin Wang;Guowei Yang

  • Ti3C2Tx MXene for electrode materials of supercapacitors

    Rui Ma;Zetong Chen;Danna Zhao;Xujing Zhang

  • Two-dimensional amorphous NiO as a plasmonic photocatalyst for solar H 2 evolution

    Zhaoyong Lin;Chun Du;Bo Yan;Chengxin Wang

  • 2D material broadband photodetectors

    Jiandong Yao;Guowei Yang

  • Thermodynamics of metastable phase nucleation at the nanoscale

    C.X. Wang;G.W. Yang

  • Nanozymatic Antioxidant System Based on MoS2 Nanosheets.

    Tongming Chen;Hang Zou;Xiaoju Wu;Chunchen Liu

  • Enhanced carrier separation and increased electron density in 2D heavily N-doped ZnIn2S4 for photocatalytic hydrogen production

    Chun Du;Bo Yan;Zhaoyong Lin;Guowei Yang

  • Free-Standing and Transparent Graphene Membrane of Polyhedron Box-Shaped Basic Building Units Directly Grown Using a NaCl Template for Flexible Transparent and Stretchable Solid-State Supercapacitors.

    Na Li;Gongzheng Yang;Yong Sun;Huawei Song

  • Directional Fano Resonance in a Silicon Nanosphere Dimer

    Jiahao Yan;Pu Liu;Zhaoyong Lin;Hao Wang

  • The optical duality of tellurium nanoparticles for broadband solar energy harvesting and efficient photothermal conversion

    Churong Ma;Jiahao Yan;Yingcong Huang;Chengxin Wang

  • Carbyne with finite length: The one-dimensional sp carbon.

    Bitao Pan;Jun Xiao;Jiling Li;Pu Liu

  • Layered-material WS2/topological insulator Bi2Te3 heterostructure photodetector with ultrahigh responsivity in the range from 370 to 1550 nm

    Jiandong Yao;Zhaoqiang Zheng;Guowei Yang

  • Promoting the Performance of Layered-Material Photodetectors by Alloy Engineering

    Jiandong Yao;Zhaoqiang Zheng;Guowei Yang

  • Flexible and High-Performance All-2D Photodetector for Wearable Devices.

    Jiandong Yao;Guowei Yang

Frequent Co-Authors

Jiandong Yao
Jiandong Yao Sun Yat-sen University
Chengxin Wang
Chengxin Wang Sun Yat-sen University
Ningsheng Xu
Ningsheng Xu Fudan University
Jingbo Li
Jingbo Li South China Normal University
Dinghua Bao
Dinghua Bao Sun Yat-sen University
Pan Liu
Pan Liu Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Wangyu Hu
Wangyu Hu Hunan University
Jianbin Xu
Jianbin Xu Chinese University of Hong Kong
Huanjun Chen
Huanjun Chen Sun Yat-sen University
Ping Liu
Ping Liu University of Otago

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