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Yong Zhang is affiliated with Soochow University in China and has contributed extensively to research spanning medicine, engineering, and materials science. Their publication record includes a significant focus on materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, and electrical and electronic engineering, with additional interests in molecular biology and surgery.

Their recent publications emphasize advanced photocatalytic materials and applications. Notable papers include:

  • "Hierarchically Porous ZnO/g-C3N4 S-Scheme Heterojunction Photocatalyst for Efficient H2O2 Production" (2021, Langmuir)
  • "ZnO/COF S-scheme heterojunction for improved photocatalytic H2O2 production performance" (2022, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • "COF/In2S3 S-Scheme Photocatalyst with Enhanced Light Absorption and H2O2-Production Activity and fs-TA Investigation" (2024, Advanced Materials)

Yong Zhang's frequent coauthors include Jinliang Liu, Yihan Wu, Jianchen Lu, Jinming Cai, and Xiaohui Zhu. This collaboration has supported their contributions to various respected journals and expanded research impact.

Their work is published primarily in several key scientific venues, reflecting a focus on chemical engineering, materials science, and biomedical topics. Common publication venues include:

  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Advanced Materials
  • Frontiers in Oncology
  • Nature Communications
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

The research topics covered by Yong Zhang are diverse but largely centered around innovations in material properties and applications for health sciences and renewable energy. Main research topics include:

  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Graphene research and applications
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications

Yong Zhang's interdisciplinary scope blends medicine and engineering to explore novel materials and their roles in health diagnostics and energy conversion systems. Their work extends from fundamental studies in molecular biology to applied engineering of photocatalytic and nanoplatform technologies. This integrated approach aligns engineering advances with emerging biomedical needs.

Best Publications

  • A simple and clean procedure for three-component synthesis of spirooxindoles in aqueous medium

    Song-Lei Zhu;Song-Lei Zhu;Shun-Jun Ji;Yong Zhang

  • Supramolecular isomers in the same crystal: a new type of entanglement involving ribbons of rings and 2D (4,4) networks polycatenated in a 3D architecture

    Baolong Li;Yanfen Peng;Baozong Li;Yong Zhang

  • Efficient Synthesis of Furfuryl Alcohol from H2-Hydrogenation/Transfer Hydrogenation of Furfural Using Sulfonate Group Modified Cu Catalyst

    Wanbing Gong;Wanbing Gong;Chun Chen;Yong Zhang;Yong Zhang;Hongjian Zhou

  • Heterobimetallic lanthanide/sodium phenoxides: efficient catalysts for amidation of aldehydes with amines.

    Junmei Li;Fan Xu;Yong Zhang;Qi Shen

  • Synthesis, Reactivity, and Characterization of Amine Bis(phenolate) Lanthanide Complexes and Their Application in the Polymerization of ε-Caprolactone

    Yingming Yao;Mengtao Ma;Xiaoping Xu;Yong Zhang

  • Synthesis and Characterization of Amine-Bridged Bis(phenolate)lanthanide Alkoxides and Their Application in the Controlled Polymerization of rac-Lactide and rac-β-Butyrolactone

    Kun Nie;Lei Fang;Yingming Yao;Yong Zhang

  • A New “Opened-Cube” (H2O)10 Cluster and Undulated Water Chain in Porous Metal−Organic Frameworks

    Li-Yan Wang;Yuan Yang;Kui Liu;Bao-Long Li

  • Synthesis of rare-earth metal amides bearing an imidazolidine-bridged bis(phenolato) ligand and their application in the polymerization of L-lactide.

    Zhongjian Zhang;Xiaoping Xu;Wenyi Li;Yingming Yao

  • Catalytic production of cyclic carbonates mediated by lanthanide phenolates under mild conditions

    Jie Qin;Peng Wang;Qingyan Li;Yong Zhang

  • Three Supramolecular Isomers of Square Grid Networks from the Assembly of a Flexible Spacer and Co(NCS)2: Structures and Polymer Transformation

    Yan-Fen Peng;Hai-Yan Ge;Bao-Zong Li;and Bao-Long Li

  • Synthesis of Salicylaldiminato-Functionalized N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complex of Nickel(II) and Its Catalytic Activity for Styrene Polymerization

    Wanfei Li;Hongmei Sun;Muzi Chen;Zhiguo Wang

  • Assembly of [CunIn]-based coordination polymers from cracking the 3D framework of bulk CuI via flexible N-heterocyclic ligands.

    Ling-Ling Li;Hong-Xi Li;Zhi-Gang Ren;Dong Liu

  • Sulfamic acid-catalyzed Michael addition of indoles and pyrrole to electron-deficient nitroolefins under solvent-free condition

    Li-Tao An;Jian-Ping Zou;Li-Li Zhang;Yong Zhang

  • Synthesis, structure of functionalized N-heterocyclic carbene complexes of Fe(II) and their catalytic activity for ring-opening polymerization of ε-caprolactone

    Mu-Zi Chen;Hong-Mei Sun;Wan-Fei Li;Zhing-Guo Wang

  • Bridged bis(amidinate) ytterbium alkoxide and phenoxide: syntheses, structures, and their high activity for controlled polymerization of L-lactide and epsilon-caprolactone.

    Junfeng Wang;Yingming Yao;Yong Zhang;Qi Shen

  • Carbon-embedded Ni nanocatalysts derived from MOFs by a sacrificial template method for efficient hydrogenation of furfural to tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol

    Yanping Su;Yanping Su;Chun Chen;Xiaoguang Zhu;Yong Zhang;Yong Zhang

  • Synthesis and characterization of amine bridged bis(phenolate) lanthanide aryloxides and their application in the polymerization of lactide

    Kun Nie;Xiangyong Gu;Yingming Yao;Yong Zhang

  • Syntheses and structures of five cadmium(II) coordination polymers from 1,2-bis(1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)ethane

    Baolong Li;Baolong Li;Xia Zhu;Junhui Zhou;Yanfen Peng

  • Solvent Effects on the Assembly of [Cu2I2]- or [Cu4I4]-Based Coordination Polymers: Isolation, Structures, and Luminescent Properties

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  • Carbon-Bridged Bis(phenolato)lanthanide Alkoxides: Syntheses, Structures, and Their Application in the Controlled Polymerization of ε-Caprolactone

    Yingming Yao;Xiaoping Xu;Bao Liu;Yong Zhang

  • Solvent-controlled assembly of supramolecular isomers: 2D (4,4) network, 1D ribbons of ring, and both 2D (4,4) networks and 1D ribbons of rings polycatenated in a 3D array

    Xia Zhu;Xun-Gao Liu;Bao-Long Li;Yong Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Yingming Yao
Yingming Yao Soochow University
Jian-Ping Lang
Jian-Ping Lang Soochow University
Qi Shen
Qi Shen Soochow University
Zhi-Gang Ren
Zhi-Gang Ren Soochow University
Qingfeng Xu
Qingfeng Xu Soochow University
Jing Zhao
Jing Zhao Nanjing University
Shun-Jun Ji
Shun-Jun Ji Soochow University
Jianmei Lu
Jianmei Lu Soochow University
Hong Liang
Hong Liang Guangxi Normal University
Zhen-Feng Chen
Zhen-Feng Chen Guangxi Normal University

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