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D-Index
63
Citations
14237
World Ranking
8420
National Ranking
1467

Best Publications

  • From Aggregation-Induced Emission of Au(I)–Thiolate Complexes to Ultrabright Au(0)@Au(I)–Thiolate Core–Shell Nanoclusters

    Zhentao Luo;Xun Yuan;Yue Yu;Qingbo Zhang

  • Toward Total Synthesis of Thiolate-Protected Metal Nanoclusters

    Qiaofeng Yao;Tiankai Chen;Xun Yuan;Jianping Xie

  • Ultrahigh Thermoelectric Performance by Electron and Phonon Critical Scattering in Cu2Se1‐xIx

    Huili Liu;Xun Yuan;Ping Lu;Xun Shi

  • Synthesis of highly fluorescent metal (Ag, Au, Pt, and Cu) nanoclusters by electrostatically induced reversible phase transfer.

    Xun Yuan;Zhentao Luo;Qingbo Zhang;Xinhai Zhang

  • Hierarchical porous carbons with high performance for supercapacitor electrodes

    W. Xing;C.C. Huang;S.P. Zhuo;X. Yuan

  • Balancing the rate of cluster growth and etching for gram-scale synthesis of thiolate-protected Au(25) nanoclusters with atomic precision.

    Xun Yuan;Bin Zhang;Zhentao Luo;Qiaofeng Yao

  • Luminescent Noble Metal Nanoclusters as an Emerging Optical Probe for Sensor Development

    Xun Yuan;Zhentao Luo;Yong Yu;Qiaofeng Yao

  • Understanding seed-mediated growth of gold nanoclusters at molecular level.

    Qiaofeng Yao;Xun Yuan;Victor Fung;Yong Yu

  • Unraveling Metal-insulator Transition Mechanism of VO2 Triggered by Tungsten Doping

    Xiaogang Tan;Tao Yao;Ran Long;Zhihu Sun

  • Enhanced Thermoelectric Properties of Pb-doped BiCuSeO Ceramics

    Jin-Le Lan;Yao-Chun Liu;Yao-Chun Liu;Bin Zhan;Yuan-Hua Lin

  • Understanding the nature of the kinetic process in a VO2 metal-insulator transition.

    Tao Yao;Xiaodong Zhang;Zhihu Sun;Shoujie Liu

  • Engineering Functional Metal Materials at the Atomic Level

    Qiaofeng Yao;Xun Yuan;Tiankai Chen;David Tai Leong

  • Aqueous dye adsorption on ordered mesoporous carbons.

    Xun Yuan;Shu-Ping Zhuo;Wei Xing;Hong-You Cui

  • Lighting up thiolated Au@Ag nanoclusters via aggregation-induced emission

    Xinyue Dou;Xun Yuan;Yong Yu;Zhentao Luo

  • Molecular reactivity of thiolate-protected noble metal nanoclusters: synthesis, self-assembly, and applications.

    Qiaofeng Yao;Zhennan Wu;Zhihe Liu;Yingzheng Lin

  • In Situ Synthesis of Bismuth Nanoclusters within Carbon Nano‐Bundles from Metal–Organic Framework for Chloride‐Driven Electrochemical Deionization

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  • One-pot photochemical synthesis of graphene composites uniformly deposited with silver nanoparticles and their high catalytic activity towards the reduction of 2-nitroaniline

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  • Introducing Amphiphilicity to Noble Metal Nanoclusters via Phase-Transfer Driven Ion-Pairing Reaction

    Qiaofeng Yao;Xun Yuan;Yong Yu;Yue Yu

  • The support effect on the size and catalytic activity of thiolated Au₂₅ nanoclusters as precatalysts.

    Jun Fang;Jingguo Li;Bin Zhang;Xun Yuan

  • Boiling water synthesis of ultrastable thiolated silver nanoclusters with aggregation-induced emission

    Kaiyuan Zheng;Xun Yuan;Kavan Kuah;Zhentao Luo

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