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Overview

Zhengtang Luo is affiliated with the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in China. Their research spans multiple fields, prominently including engineering and materials science, with a strong focus on electrical and electronic engineering as well as materials chemistry. The scientist is also involved in studies related to renewable energy, sustainability, biomedical engineering, and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

The main topics addressed in their research cover:

  • Electrocatalysts for energy conversion
  • Advancements in battery materials
  • Two-dimensional materials and their applications
  • Advanced battery materials and technologies
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Graphene research and applications
  • MXene and MAX phase materials

Zhengtang Luo has published research in several frequent venues, including:

  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Small
  • Nano Energy
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Collaborations have been established with a number of coauthors who have frequently contributed to their work. These include:

  • Mohsen Tamtaji
  • Zhenjing Liu
  • Hongwei Liu
  • William A. Goddard
  • Yuting Cai

Their recent published papers include:

  • "Reaction mechanism and kinetics for CO2 reduction on nickel single atom catalysts from quantum mechanics," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "NaF-rich solid electrolyte interphase for dendrite-free sodium metal batteries," 2021, Energy Storage Materials
  • "Tailoring a Three-Phase Microenvironment for High-Performance Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells," 2020, Matter
  • "Hierarchical Nanocages Assembled by NiCo-Layered Double Hydroxide Nanosheets for a High-Performance Hybrid Supercapacitor," 2022, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "Highly Reversible Sodiation/Desodiation from a Carbon-Sandwiched SnS2 Nanosheet Anode for Sodium Ion Batteries," 2020, Nano Letters

Best Publications

  • DNA Translocation through Graphene Nanopores

    Christopher A. Merchant;Ken Healy;Meni Wanunu;Vishva Ray

  • Intrinsic Response of Graphene Vapor Sensors

    Yaping Dan;Ye Lu;Nicholas J. Kybert;Zhengtang Luo

  • DNA translocation through graphene nanopores.

    Christopher A. Merchant;Ken Healy;Meni Wanunu;Vishva Ray

  • High yield preparation of macroscopic graphene oxide membranes

    Zhengtang Luo;Alan T. Johnson

  • Photoluminescence and band gap modulation in graphene oxide

    Zhengtang Luo;Patrick M. Vora;Eugene J. Mele;A. T. Charlie Johnson

  • Rational Design of Graphene-Supported Single Atom Catalysts for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

    Delowar Hossain;Zhenjing Liu;Minghao Zhuang;Xingxu Yan

  • Effect of Substrate Roughness and Feedstock Concentration on Growth of Wafer-Scale Graphene at Atmospheric Pressure

    Zhengtang Luo;Ye Lu;Daniel W. Singer;Matthew E. Berck

  • Polymer-Embedded Fabrication of Co2P Nanoparticles Encapsulated in N,P-Doped Graphene for Hydrogen Generation

    Minghao Zhuang;Xuewu Ou;Yubing Dou;Lulu Zhang

  • Thermal management of lithium ion batteries using graphene coated nickel foam saturated with phase change materials

    Abid Hussain;Irfan H. Abidi;C.Y. Tso;K.C. Chan

  • Turning off hydrogen to realize seeded growth of subcentimeter single-crystal graphene grains on copper.

    Lin Gan;Zhengtang Luo

  • The Antibacterial Applications of Graphene and Its Derivatives.

    Lin Shi;Jiongrun Chen;Lijing Teng;Lin Wang

  • Reaction mechanism and kinetics for CO 2 reduction on nickel single atom catalysts from quantum mechanics

    Delowar Hossain;Delowar Hossain;Yufeng Huang;Ted H. Yu;Ted H. Yu;William A. Goddard

  • Molecular-Beam Epitaxy of Two-Dimensional In2Se3 and Its Giant Electroresistance Switching in Ferroresistive Memory Junction.

    Sock Mui Poh;Sock Mui Poh;Sherman Jun Rong Tan;Sherman Jun Rong Tan;Han Wang;Pen Song

  • Hierarchical Nanocages Assembled by NiCo-Layered Double Hydroxide Nanosheets for a High-Performance Hybrid Supercapacitor.

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  • Growth mechanism of hexagonal-shape graphene flakes with zigzag edges.

    Zhengtang Luo;Seungchul Kim;Nicole Kawamoto;Andrew M. Rappe

  • NaF-rich Solid Electrolyte Interphase for Dendrite-free Sodium Metal Batteries

    Mengyang Xu;Yang Li;Muhammad Ihsan-Ul-Haq;Nauman Mubarak

  • A monolayer graphene – Nafion sandwich membrane for direct methanol fuel cells

    Xiaohui Yan;Ruizhe Wu;Jianbo Xu;Zhengtang Luo

  • Tailoring a Three-Phase Microenvironment for High-Performance Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells

    Zipeng Zhao;Delowar Hossain;Delowar Hossain;Chunchuan Xu;Zijie Lu

  • Synthesis of 2D transition metal dichalcogenides by chemical vapor deposition with controlled layer number and morphology

    Jiawen You;Delowar Hossain;Zhengtang Luo

  • Size-Selective Nanoparticle Growth on Few-Layer Graphene Films

    Zhengtang Luo;Luke A. Somers;Yaping Dan;Thomas Ly

  • Chemical Vapor Deposition of Boron Nitride Nanosheets on Metallic Substrates via Decaborane/Ammonia Reactions

    Shahana Chatterjee;Zhengtang Luo;Muharrem Acerce;Douglas M. Yates

  • Highly Sodiophilic, Defect‐Rich, Lignin‐Derived Skeletal Carbon Nanofiber Host for Sodium Metal Batteries

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  • Strategies on Phase Control in Transition Metal Dichalcogenides

    Renyan Wang;Yiwei Yu;Shasha Zhou;Huiqiao Li

  • Controlled doping of graphene using ultraviolet irradiation

    Zhengtang Luo;Nicholas J. Pinto;Yarely Davila;A. T. Charlie Johnson

  • Stacking-mode confined growth of 2H-MoTe2/MoS2 bilayer heterostructures for UV–vis–IR photodetectors

    Yao Ding;Nan Zhou;Lin Gan;Xingxu Yan;Xingxu Yan

  • Highly Reversible Sodiation/Desodiation from a Carbon-Sandwiched SnS2 Nanosheet Anode for Sodium Ion Batteries

    Zhenjing Liu;Amine Daali;Amine Daali;Gui-Liang Xu;Minghao Zhuang

  • Machine learning for design principles for single atom catalysts towards electrochemical reactions

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  • Scalable and Ultrafast Epitaxial Growth of Single-crystal Graphene Wafers for Electrically Tunable Liquid-crystal Microlens Arrays

    Bing Deng;Zhaowei Xin;Ruiwen Xue;Shishu Zhang

  • Stone-Wales defect-rich carbon-supported dual-metal single atom sites for Zn-air batteries

    Kishwar Khan;Xingxu Yan;Qiangmin Yu;Sang-Hoon Bae;Sang-Hoon Bae

  • Selenium Edge as a Selective Anchoring Site for Lithium-Sulfur Batteries with MoSe2/Graphene-Based Cathodes.

    Hoilun Wong;Xuewu Ou;Minghao Zhuang;Zhenjing Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Fotios Papadimitrakopoulos
Fotios Papadimitrakopoulos University of Connecticut
Lin Gan
Lin Gan Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Khalil Amine
Khalil Amine Argonne National Laboratory
Stephen K. Doorn
Stephen K. Doorn Los Alamos National Laboratory
Tian Jian Lu
Tian Jian Lu Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Feng Xu
Feng Xu Xi'an Jiaotong University
Mark H. Rümmeli
Mark H. Rümmeli Soochow University
Andrew M. Rappe
Andrew M. Rappe University of Pennsylvania
Marija Drndic
Marija Drndic University of Pennsylvania
Cheng-Jun Sun
Cheng-Jun Sun Argonne National Laboratory

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