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YuHuang Wang is affiliated with the University of Maryland, College Park in the United States. Their research spans across the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with a focus on subfields including Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's work addresses several main topics such as Carbon Nanotubes in Composites, Graphene Research and Applications, Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies, Mechanical and Optical Resonators, Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials, Polydiacetylene-based materials and applications, and Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research.

The following recent papers illustrate the scope and focus of their research:

  • Detection of ovarian cancer via the spectral fingerprinting of quantum-defect-modified carbon nanotubes in serum by machine learning (2022), published in Nature Biomedical Engineering
  • Fluids and Electrolytes under Confinement in Single-Digit Nanopores (2023), published in Chemical Reviews
  • Functional PDMS Elastomers: Bulk Composites, Surface Engineering, and Precision Fabrication (2023), published in Advanced Science
  • Banning carbon nanotubes would be scientifically unjustified and damaging to innovation (2020), published in Nature Nanotechnology
  • Fluorescent sp3 Defect-Tailored Carbon Nanotubes Enable NIR-II Single Particle Imaging in Live Brain Slices at Ultra-Low Excitation Doses (2020), published in Scientific Reports

YuHuang Wang frequently collaborates with other researchers. Notable coauthors include:

  • Mijin Kim
  • Peng Wang
  • Xiaojian Wu
  • Jacob Fortner
  • Daniel A. Heller

The scientist has published numerous articles in several prominent venues such as:

  • ECS Meeting Abstracts (25 publications)
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society (5 publications)
  • ACS Nano (5 publications)
  • Nature Communications (4 publications)
  • Advanced Materials (2 publications)

Best Publications

  • Reversible water-solubilization of single-walled carbon nanotubes by polymer wrapping

    Michael J. O'Connell;Peter Boul;Lars M. Ericson;Chad Huffman

  • Macroscopic, Neat, Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Fibers

    Lars M. Ericson;Hua Fan;Haiqing Peng;Virginia A. Davis

  • Applications of dip-pen nanolithography.

    Khalid Salaita;Yuhuang Wang;Chad A. Mirkin

  • Brightening of carbon nanotube photoluminescence through the incorporation of sp3 defects.

    Yanmei Piao;Brendan Meany;Lyndsey R. Powell;Nicholas Valley

  • Phase Behavior and Rheology of SWNTs in Superacids

    Virginia A. Davis;Lars M. Ericson;A. Nicholas G. Parra-Vasquez;Hua Fan

  • Massively parallel dip-pen nanolithography with 55 000-pen two-dimensional arrays.

    Khalid Salaita;Yuhuang Wang;Joseph Fragala;Rafael A. Vega

  • Asymmetric functionalization of gold nanoparticles with oligonucleotides.

    Xiaoyang Xu;Nathaniel L. Rosi;Yuhuang Wang;Fengwei Huo

  • Mixing effect of polylactic acid microplastic and straw residue on soil property and ecological function

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  • Critical Knowledge Gaps in Mass Transport through Single-Digit Nanopores: A Review and Perspective

    Samuel Faucher;Narayana R Aluru;Martin Z. Bazant;Daniel Blankschtein

  • Massively Parallel Dip‐Pen Nanolithography of Heterogeneous Supported Phospholipid Multilayer Patterns

    Steven Lenhert;Peng Sun;Yuhuang Wang;Harald Fuchs

  • Buckytubes and Derivatives: Their Growth and Implications for Buckyball Formation

    V. P. Dravid;X. Lin;Y. Wang;X. K. Wang

  • Controlling the shape, orientation, and linkage of carbon nanotube features with nano affinity templates

    Yuhuang Wang;Daniel Maspoch;Shengli Zou;George C. Schatz

  • Comparison of Electron Transfer Dynamics in Molecule-to-Nanoparticle and Intramolecular Charge Transfer Complexes

    Yuhuang Wang;Kun Hang;Neil A. Anderson;Tianquan Lian

  • Controlling the optical properties of carbon nanotubes with organic colour-centre quantum defects.

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  • Molecularly Tunable Fluorescent Quantum Defects.

    Hyejin Kwon;Al’ona Furmanchuk;Mijin Kim;Brendan Meany

  • A highly selective, one-pot purification method for single-walled carbon nanotubes.

    Yuhuang Wang;Hongwei Shan;Robert H Hauge;Matteo Pasquali

  • N-heterocyclic carbene-catalyzed radical reactions for highly enantioselective β-hydroxylation of enals.

    Yuexia Zhang;Yu Du;Zhijian Huang;Jianfeng Xu

  • Concentrated electrolytes stabilize bismuth–potassium batteries

    Ruding Zhang;Jingze Bao;YuHuang Wang;Chuan-Fu Sun

  • Continued growth of single-walled carbon nanotubes.

    Yuhuang Wang;Myung Jong Kim;Hongwei Shan;Carter Kittrell

  • Carbon–carbon bond activation of cyclobutenones enabled by the addition of chiral organocatalyst to ketone

    Bao-Sheng Li;Yuhuang Wang;Zhichao Jin;Pengcheng Zheng

  • Optical Probing of Local pH and Temperature in Complex Fluids with Covalently Functionalized, Semiconducting Carbon Nanotubes

    Hyejin Kwon;Mijin Kim;Brendan Meany;Yanmei Piao

  • N-heterocyclic carbene organocatalytic reductive β,β-coupling reactions of nitroalkenes via radical intermediates.

    Yu Du;Yuhuang Wang;Xin Li;Yaling Shao

  • Confined propagation of covalent chemical reactions on single-walled carbon nanotubes

    Shunliu Deng;Yin Zhang;Alexandra H. Brozena;Maricris Lodriguito Mayes

Frequent Co-Authors

Chad A. Mirkin
Chad A. Mirkin Northwestern University
Richard E. Smalley
Richard E. Smalley Rice University
Robert H. Hauge
Robert H. Hauge Rice University
Daniel A. Heller
Daniel A. Heller Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Stephen K. Doorn
Stephen K. Doorn Los Alamos National Laboratory
Laurent Cognet
Laurent Cognet University of Bordeaux
Ming Zheng
Ming Zheng National Institute of Standards and Technology
George C. Schatz
George C. Schatz Northwestern University
Carter Kittrell
Carter Kittrell Rice University
Matteo Pasquali
Matteo Pasquali Rice University

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