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48
Citations
9875
World Ranking
10767
National Ranking
2998

Best Publications

  • Catalyst Architecture for Stable Single Atom Dispersion Enables Site-Specific Spectroscopic and Reactivity Measurements of CO Adsorbed to Pt Atoms, Oxidized Pt Clusters, and Metallic Pt Clusters on TiO2

    Leo DeRita;Sheng Dai;Sheng Dai;Kimberly Lopez-Zepeda;Kimberly Lopez-Zepeda;Nicholas Pham;Nicholas Pham

  • Organic wastewater treatment by a single-atom catalyst and electrolytically produced H2O2.

    Jinwei Xu;Xueli Zheng;Zhiping Feng;Zhiyi Lu

  • Single-atom tailoring of platinum nanocatalysts for high-performance multifunctional electrocatalysis

    Mufan Li;Kaining Duanmu;Chengzhang Wan;Tao Cheng;Tao Cheng

  • Structural evolution of atomically dispersed Pt catalysts dictates reactivity

    Leo DeRita;Joaquin Resasco;Sheng Dai;Alexey Boubnov

  • Induced activation of the commercial Cu/ZnO/Al2O3 catalyst for the steam reforming of methanol

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  • Surface enrichment and diffusion enabling gradient-doping and coating of Ni-rich cathode toward Li-ion batteries.

    Haifeng Yu;Yueqiang Cao;Long Chen;Yanjie Hu

  • Dynamical Observation and Detailed Description of Catalysts under Strong Metal-Support Interaction.

    Shuyi Zhang;Philipp N. Plessow;Joshua J. Willis;Sheng Dai;Sheng Dai

  • Anisotropic and hierarchical SiC@SiO2 nanowire aerogel with exceptional stiffness and stability for thermal superinsulation.

    Lei Su;Lei Su;Hongjie Wang;Min Niu;Sheng Dai

  • Quantitative and Atomic-Scale View of CO-Induced Pt Nanoparticle Surface Reconstruction at Saturation Coverage via DFT Calculations Coupled with in Situ TEM and IR

    Talin Avanesian;Sheng Dai;Sheng Dai;Matthew J. Kale;Matthew J. Kale;George W. Graham;George W. Graham

  • Uniformity Is Key in Defining Structure-Function Relationships for Atomically Dispersed Metal Catalysts: The Case of Pt/CeO2.

    Joaquin Resasco;Leo DeRita;Sheng Dai;Joseph P Chada

  • Highly Ethylene-Selective Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction Enabled by Isolated Cu-S Motifs in Metal-Organic Framework Based Precatalysts.

    Chun Fang Wen;Min Zhou;Peng Fei Liu;Yuanwei Liu

  • Platinum-trimer decorated cobalt-palladium core-shell nanocatalyst with promising performance for oxygen reduction reaction

    Sheng Dai;Jyh Pin Chou;Kuan Wen Wang;Yang Yang Hsu

  • Size-Dependent Nickel-Based Electrocatalysts for Selective CO2 Reduction

    Zhida Li;Zhida Li;Dong He;Xingxu Yan;Sheng Dai

  • Uniform Pt/Pd Bimetallic Nanocrystals Demonstrate Platinum Effect on Palladium Methane Combustion Activity and Stability

    Emmett D. Goodman;Sheng Dai;An-Chih Yang;Cody J. Wrasman

  • Total Oxidation of Light Alkane over Phosphate-Modified Pt/CeO2 Catalysts.

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  • Significant Improvement of Catalytic Performance for Chlorinated Volatile Organic Compound Oxidation over RuOx Supported on Acid-Etched Co3O4.

    Hao Liu;Jing Yang;Yanyan Jia;Zhiqiang Wang

  • Atomically Dispersed High-Density Al-N4 Sites in Porous Carbon for Efficient Photodriven CO2 Cycloaddition.

    Qihao Yang;Huaitao Peng;Huaitao Peng;Qiuju Zhang;Xu Qian;Xu Qian

  • In situ atomic-scale observation of oxygen-driven core-shell formation in Pt 3 Co nanoparticles

    Sheng Dai;Yuan You;Shuyi Zhang;Shuyi Zhang;Wei Cai

  • Electrical breakdown of nanowires.

    Jiong Zhao;Hongyu Sun;Sheng Dai;Yan Wang

  • Highly Stretchable, Crack-Insensitive and Compressible Ceramic Aerogel

    Lei Su;Hongjie Wang;Shuhai Jia;Sheng Dai

Frequent Co-Authors

Xiaoqing Pan
Xiaoqing Pan University of California, Irvine
George W. Graham
George W. Graham University of California, Irvine
Jing Zhu
Jing Zhu Tsinghua University
Jiong Zhao
Jiong Zhao Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Phillip Christopher
Phillip Christopher University of California, Santa Barbara
Hua Gui Yang
Hua Gui Yang East China University of Science and Technology
Plamen Atanassov
Plamen Atanassov University of California, Irvine
Zhenmeng Peng
Zhenmeng Peng University of Akron
Ichiro Takeuchi
Ichiro Takeuchi University of Maryland, College Park
Yun Guo
Yun Guo East China University of Science and Technology

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