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Overview

Liangbing Hu is affiliated with the University of Maryland, College Park in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with significant contributions in subfields such as Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Biomaterials, Mechanical Engineering, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

Their recent scholarly output includes papers published in prominent journals. Notable publications include:

  • Developing fibrillated cellulose as a sustainable technological material, 2021, Nature
  • Structure-property-function relationships of natural and engineered wood, 2020, Nature Reviews Materials
  • Garnet-Type Solid-State Electrolytes: Materials, Interfaces, and Batteries, 2020, Chemical Reviews
  • High-entropy nanoparticles: Synthesis-structure-property relationships and data-driven discovery, 2022, Science
  • A general method to synthesize and sinter bulk ceramics in seconds, 2020, Science

Hu's frequently published topics include:

  • Advanced Cellulose Research Studies
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
  • High Entropy Alloys Studies

The frequent coauthors collaborating with Hu are:

  • Yonggang Yao
  • Qi Dong
  • Xizheng Wang
  • Chaoji Chen
  • Tangyuan Li

Hu has published multiple times in several scientific venues, including:

  • Advanced Materials (17 publications)
  • Advanced Functional Materials (10 publications)
  • ACS Nano (9 publications)
  • Matter (9 publications)
  • Nano Letters (8 publications)

Among book publications, Hu contributed to a volume published by Springer Nature titled Emerging Nanotechnologies in Nanocellulose in 2022.

Best Publications

  • Stable cycling of double-walled silicon nanotube battery anodes through solid-electrolyte interphase control

    Hui Wu;Gerentt Chan;Jang Wook Choi;Jang Wook Choi;Ill Ryu

  • Emerging Transparent Electrodes Based on Thin Films of Carbon Nanotubes, Graphene, and Metallic Nanostructures

    David S. Hecht;Liangbing Hu;Glen Irvin

  • Scalable Coating and Properties of Transparent, Flexible, Silver Nanowire Electrodes

    Liangbing Hu;Han Sun Kim;Jung-Yong Lee;Peter Peumans

  • Negating interfacial impedance in garnet-based solid-state Li metal batteries

    Xiaogang Han;Yunhui Gong;Kun Kelvin Fu;Xingfeng He

  • Carbothermal shock synthesis of high-entropy-alloy nanoparticles

    Yonggang Yao;Zhennan Huang;Pengfei Xie;Steven D. Lacey

  • Stretchable, Porous, and Conductive Energy Textiles

    Liangbing Hu;Mauro Pasta;Fabio La Mantia;LiFeng Cui

  • Interconnected Silicon Hollow Nanospheres for Lithium-Ion Battery Anodes with Long Cycle Life

    Yan Yao;Matthew T. McDowell;Ill Ryu;Hui Wu

  • Wood-Derived Materials for Green Electronics, Biological Devices, and Energy Applications.

    Hongli Zhu;Wei Luo;Peter N. Ciesielski;Zhiqiang Fang

  • Processing bulk natural wood into a high-performance structural material

    Jianwei Song;Chaoji Chen;Shuze Zhu;Mingwei Zhu

  • Developing fibrillated cellulose as a sustainable technological material.

    Tian Li;Chaoji Chen;Alexandra H. Brozena;J. Y. Zhu

  • A radiative cooling structural material.

    Tian Li;Yao Zhai;Shuaiming He;Wentao Gan

  • Highly conductive paper for energy-storage devices

    Liangbing Hu;Jang Wook Choi;Yuan Yang;Sangmoo Jeong

  • Percolation in transparent and conducting carbon nanotube networks

    L. Hu;D. S. Hecht;G. Grüner

  • Solution-processed graphene/MnO2 nanostructured textiles for high-performance electrochemical capacitors.

    Guihua Yu;Liangbing Hu;Michael Vosgueritchian;Huiliang Wang

  • Challenges and Opportunities for Solar Evaporation

    Chaoji Chen;Yudi Kuang;Liangbing Hu

  • Organic solar cells with carbon nanotube network electrodes

    Michael W. Rowell;Mark A. Topinka;Michael D. McGehee;Hans-Jürgen Prall

  • Enhancing the Supercapacitor Performance of Graphene/MnO2 Nanostructured Electrodes by Conductive Wrapping

    Guihua Yu;Liangbing Hu;Nian Liu;Huiliang Wang

  • Carbon Nanotube Thin Films: Fabrication, Properties, and Applications

    Liangbing Hu;David S. Hecht;George Grüner

  • Structure-property-function relationships of natural and engineered wood

    Chaoji Chen;Yudi Kuang;Shuze Zhu;Ingo Burgert;Ingo Burgert

  • Na-Ion Battery Anodes: Materials and Electrochemistry

    Wei Luo;Fei Shen;Clement Bommier;Hongli Zhu

  • A transparent electrode based on a metal nanotrough network

    Hui Wu;Desheng Kong;Zhichao Ruan;Po-Chun Hsu

Frequent Co-Authors

Jiaqi Dai
Jiaqi Dai University of Maryland, College Park
Yonggang Yao
Yonggang Yao Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Chaoji Chen
Chaoji Chen Wuhan University
Hongli Zhu
Hongli Zhu Northeastern University
Wei Luo
Wei Luo Tongji University
Emily Hitz
Emily Hitz University of Maryland, College Park
Hua Xie
Hua Xie University of Maryland, College Park
Yi Cui
Yi Cui Stanford University
Jiayu Wan
Jiayu Wan Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Xiaogang Han
Xiaogang Han Xi'an Jiaotong University

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