The University of Queensland

Advances in biodegradable piezoelectrics for medical implants

Liu, Ting, Wang, Yuan, Hong, Min, Venezuela, Jeffrey, Shi, Wei and Dargusch, Matthew (2023). Advances in biodegradable piezoelectrics for medical implants. Nano Today, 52 101945, 1-30. doi: 10.1016/j.nantod.2023.101945

Preparation and properties of SiC nanopowder/Ca3Co4O9+δ composite thermoelectric ceramics by spark plasma sintering

Liu, Shaohui, Xin, Zhongyuan, Wang, Yuan, Hao, Haoshan and Jiao, Wang (2023). Preparation and properties of SiC nanopowder/Ca3Co4O9+δ composite thermoelectric ceramics by spark plasma sintering. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 34 (19) 1497. doi: 10.1007/s10854-023-10914-9

Exploring the influence of biologically relevant ions on the corrosion behavior of biodegradable zinc in physiological fluids

Almathami, Sharifah, Venezuela, Jeffrey, Yang, Nan, Wang, Yuan, Mardina, Zahrina and Dargusch, Matthew (2023). Exploring the influence of biologically relevant ions on the corrosion behavior of biodegradable zinc in physiological fluids. ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering, 9 (5), 2301-2316. doi: 10.1021/acsbiomaterials.2c00901

Expedient secondary functions of flexible piezoelectrics for biomedical energy harvesting

Wang, Yuan, Hong, Min, Venezuela, Jeffrey, Liu, Ting and Dargusch, Matthew (2023). Expedient secondary functions of flexible piezoelectrics for biomedical energy harvesting. Bioactive Materials, 22, 291-311. doi: 10.1016/j.bioactmat.2022.10.003

Localized magnetism, magnetic entropy change and critical properties of Mn1/4+δNbS2 single crystals

Mao, Qianhui, Xu, Yingying, Li, Ruixue, Wang, Yuan, Li, Haidong, Xue, Lisha, Hao, Haoshan, Khan, Rajwali, Chen, Bin and Yang, Jinhu (2023). Localized magnetism, magnetic entropy change and critical properties of Mn1/4+δNbS2 single crystals. Physica B: Condensed Matter, 649 414469. doi: 10.1016/j.physb.2022.414469

Unravelling effective-medium transport and interfacial resistance in (CaTe)x(GeTe)100-x thermoelectrics

Li, Meng, Xu, Sheng-Duo, Lyu, Wan-Yu, Sun, Qiang, Hong, Min, Wang, Yuan, Liu, Ji-Xing, Yin, Yu, Zou, Jin and Chen, Zhi-Gang (2023). Unravelling effective-medium transport and interfacial resistance in (CaTe)x(GeTe)100-x thermoelectrics. Chemical Engineering Journal, 452 (Part 1) 139269, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.cej.2022.139269

Advances in versatile GeTe thermoelectrics from materials to devices

Hong, Min, Li, Meng, Wang, Yuan, Shi, Xiao‐Lei and Chen, Zhi‐Gang (2023). Advances in versatile GeTe thermoelectrics from materials to devices. Advanced Materials, 35 (2) 2208272, 1-48. doi: 10.1002/adma.202208272

Realizing a 10°C cooling effect in a flexible thermoelectric cooler using a vortex generator

Xu, Shengduo, Li, Meng, Dai, Yuchen, Hong, Min, Sun, Qiang, Lyu, Wanyu, Liu, Ting, Wang, Yuan, Zou, Jin, Chen, Zhi‐Gang and Dargusch, Matthew (2022). Realizing a 10°C cooling effect in a flexible thermoelectric cooler using a vortex generator. Advanced Materials, 34 (41) 2204508, 1-10. doi: 10.1002/adma.202204508

Roles of anion sites in high‐performance GeTe thermoelectrics

Li, Meng, Xu, Sheng‐Duo, Hong, Min, Lyu, Wan‐Yu, Wang, Yuan, Dargusch, Matthew, Zou, Jin, Cheng, Hui‐Ming and Chen, Zhi‐Gang (2022). Roles of anion sites in high‐performance GeTe thermoelectrics. Advanced Functional Materials, 32 (48) 2208579, 1-8. doi: 10.1002/adfm.202208579

Understanding micro and atomic structures of secondary phases in Cu‐doped SnTe

Kawami, Youichirou, Tran, Xuan Quy, Aso, Kohei, Yamamoto, Tomokazu, Wang, Yuan, Li, Meng, Yago, Anya, Matsumura, Syo, Nogita, Kazuhiro and Zou, Jin (2022). Understanding micro and atomic structures of secondary phases in Cu‐doped SnTe. Small, 18 (42) 2204225, 1-12. doi: 10.1002/smll.202204225

Magnetic and critical properties of Cr1/3NbS1.86 with TC = 56 K

Mao, Qianhui, Wang, Yuan, Li, Ruixue, Qian, Jiayun, Wang, Hangdong, Chen, Bin, Ding, Jun, Khan, Rajwali, Hao, Haoshan and Yang, Jinhu (2022). Magnetic and critical properties of Cr1/3NbS1.86 with TC = 56 K. Physica Status Solidi - Rapid Research Letters, 16 (1) 2100410. doi: 10.1002/pssr.202100410

Biodegradable shape memory alloys: progress and prospects

Wang, Yuan, Venezuela, Jeffrey and Dargusch, Matthew (2021). Biodegradable shape memory alloys: progress and prospects. Biomaterials, 279 121215, 1-28. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2021.121215

Optimizing electronic quality factor toward high‐performance Ge1−x−y Tax SbyTe thermoelectrics: the role of transition metal doping

Li, Meng, Sun, Qiang, Xu, Sheng‐Duo, Hong, Min, Lyu, Wan‐Yu, Liu, Ji‐Xing, Wang, Yuan, Dargusch, Matthew, Zou, Jin and Chen, Zhi‐Gang (2021). Optimizing electronic quality factor toward high‐performance Ge1−x−y Tax SbyTe thermoelectrics: the role of transition metal doping. Advanced Materials, 33 (40) 2102575, 1-8. doi: 10.1002/adma.202102575

Enhancing efficiencies of solar thermophotovoltaic cells by downconversion of high-energy photons

Wang, Yuan, Wang, Shao, Zhang, Yiwei, Mao, Qianhui, Su, Shanhe and Chen, Zhilin (2021). Enhancing efficiencies of solar thermophotovoltaic cells by downconversion of high-energy photons. Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 13 (3) 033501. doi: 10.1063/5.0044654

Crowding-out effect strategy using AgCl for realizing a super low lattice thermal conductivity of SnTe

Wang, Lijun, Hong, Min, Kawami, Youichirou, Sun, Qiang, Nguyen, Van Thuong, Wang, Yuan, Yue, Luo, Zheng, Shuqi, Zhu, Zhonghua, Zou, Jin and Chen, Zhi-Gang (2020). Crowding-out effect strategy using AgCl for realizing a super low lattice thermal conductivity of SnTe. Sustainable Materials and Technologies, 25 e00183, e00183. doi: 10.1016/j.susmat.2020.e00183

Hierarchical structuring to break the amorphous limit of lattice thermal conductivity in high-performance SnTe-based thermoelectrics

Wang, Lijun, Hong, Min, Sun, Qiang, Wang, Yuan, Yue, Luo, Zheng, Shuqi, Zou, Jin and Chen, Zhi-Gang (2020). Hierarchical structuring to break the amorphous limit of lattice thermal conductivity in high-performance SnTe-based thermoelectrics. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 12 (32) acsami.0c09781, 36370-36379. doi: 10.1021/acsami.0c09781

Bi0.5Sb1.5Te3/PEDOT:PSS-Based Flexible Thermoelectric Film and Device

Wang, Yuan, Hong, Min, Liu, Wei-Di, Shi, Xiao-Lei, Xu, Sheng-Duo, Sun, Qiang, Gao, Han, Lu, Siyu, Zou, Jin and Chen, Zhi-Gang (2020). Bi0.5Sb1.5Te3/PEDOT:PSS-Based Flexible Thermoelectric Film and Device. Chemical Engineering Journal, 397 125360, 125360. doi: 10.1016/j.cej.2020.125360

Exploring thermoelectric performance of Ca3Co4O9+δ ceramics via chemical electroless plating with Cu

Liu, Taoyi, Bao, Deyu, Wang, Yuan, Gao, Han, Zhou, Dali, Han, Guang, Tang, Jun, Huang, Zhong-Yue, Yang, Lei and Chen, Zhi-Gang (2020). Exploring thermoelectric performance of Ca3Co4O9+δ ceramics via chemical electroless plating with Cu. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 821 153522, 153522. doi: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2019.153522

Establishing the golden range of Seebeck coefficient for maximizing thermoelectric performance

Hong, Min, Lyu, Wanyu, Wang, Yuan, Zou, Jin and Chen, Zhi-Gang (2020). Establishing the golden range of Seebeck coefficient for maximizing thermoelectric performance. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 142 (5) jacs.9b13272, 2672-2681. doi: 10.1021/jacs.9b13272

Enhanced thermoelectric properties of nanostructured n-type Bi2Te3 by suppressing Te vacancy through non-equilibrium fast reaction

Wang, Yuan, Liu, Wei-Di, Shi, Xiao-Lei, Hong, Min, Wang, Li-Jun, Li, Meng, Wang, Hao, Zou, Jin and Chen, Zhi-Gang (2019). Enhanced thermoelectric properties of nanostructured n-type Bi2Te3 by suppressing Te vacancy through non-equilibrium fast reaction. Chemical Engineering Journal, 391 123513, 123513. doi: 10.1016/j.cej.2019.123513

Correction to “Strong phonon–phonon interactions securing extraordinary thermoelectric Ge1–xSbxTe with Zn-alloying-induced band alignment”

Hong, Min, Wang, Yuan, Feng, Tianli, Sun, Qiang, Xu, Shengduo, Matsumura, Syo, Pantelides, Sokrates T., Zou, Jin and Chen, Zhi-Gang (2019). Correction to “Strong phonon–phonon interactions securing extraordinary thermoelectric Ge1–xSbxTe with Zn-alloying-induced band alignment”. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 141 (41), 16512-16512. doi: 10.1021/jacs.9b10240

High porosity in nanostructured n-Type Bi2Te3 obtaining ultralow lattice thermal conductivity

Wang, Yuan, Liu, Weidi, Gao, Han, Wang, Lijun, Li, Meng, Shi, Xiao-Lei, Hong, Min, Wang, Hao, Zou, Jin and Chen, Zhi-Gang (2019). High porosity in nanostructured n-Type Bi2Te3 obtaining ultralow lattice thermal conductivity. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 11 (34) acsami.9b12079, 31237-31244. doi: 10.1021/acsami.9b12079

Flexible thermoelectric materials and generators: challenges and innovations

Wang, Yuan, Yang, Lei, Shi, Xiao‐Lei, Shi, Xun, Chen, Lidong, Dargusch, Matthew S., Zou, Jin and Chen, Zhi‐Gang (2019). Flexible thermoelectric materials and generators: challenges and innovations. Advanced Materials, 31 (29) 1807916, e1807916. doi: 10.1002/adma.201807916

High-performance PEDOT:PSS flexible thermoelectric materials and their devices by triple post-treatments

Xu, Shengduo, Hong, Min, Shi, Xiao-Lei, Wang, Yuan, Ge, Lei, Bai, Yang, Wang, Lianzhou, Dargusch, Matthew, Zou, Jin and Chen, Zhi-Gang (2019). High-performance PEDOT:PSS flexible thermoelectric materials and their devices by triple post-treatments. Chemistry of Materials, 31 (14) acs.chemmater.9b01500, 5238-5244. doi: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.9b01500

Nanoscale pores plus precipitates rendering high-performance thermoelectric SnTe1-xSex with refined band structures

Hong, Min, Wang, Yuan, Xu, Shengduo, Shi, Xun, Chen, Lidong, Zou, Jin and Chen, Zhi-Gang (2019). Nanoscale pores plus precipitates rendering high-performance thermoelectric SnTe1-xSex with refined band structures. Nano Energy, 60, 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2019.03.031

Enhancing thermoelectric properties of InTe nanoprecipitate-embedded Sn1–xInxTe microcrystals through anharmonicity and strain engineering

Moshwan, Raza, Shi, Xiao-Lei, Liu, Wei-Di, Wang, Yuan, Xu, Shengduo, Zou, Jin and Chen, Zhi-Gang (2019). Enhancing thermoelectric properties of InTe nanoprecipitate-embedded Sn1–xInxTe microcrystals through anharmonicity and strain engineering. ACS Applied Energy Materials, 2 (4) acsaem.9b00399, 2965-2971. doi: 10.1021/acsaem.9b00399

Strong phonon–phonon interactions securing extraordinary thermoelectric ge1–xSbxTe with Zn-alloying-induced band alignment

Hong, Min, Wang, Yuan, Feng, Tianli, Sun, Qiang, Xu, Shengduo, Matsumura, Syo, Pantelides, Sokrates T., Zou, Jin and Chen, Zhi-Gang (2019). Strong phonon–phonon interactions securing extraordinary thermoelectric ge1–xSbxTe with Zn-alloying-induced band alignment. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 141 (4), 1742-1748. doi: 10.1021/jacs.8b12624

Continuous power output criteria and optimum operation strategies of an upgraded thermally regenerative electrochemical cycles system

Guo, Juncheng, Wang, Yuan, Gonzalez-Ayala, Julian, Roco, J. M.M., Medina, A. and Calvo Hernández, A. (2019). Continuous power output criteria and optimum operation strategies of an upgraded thermally regenerative electrochemical cycles system. Energy Conversion and Management, 180, 654-664. doi: 10.1016/j.enconman.2018.11.024

Exploring the underlying mechanisms behind the increased far infrared radiation properties of perovskite-type Ce/Mn co-doped ceramics

Deng, Yi, Zhang, Kewei, Shi, Xiuyuan, Dong, Taosheng, Yang, Lei, Yang, Weizhong, Hong, Min, Wang, Yuan, Dargusch, Matthew and Chen, Zhi-Gang (2019). Exploring the underlying mechanisms behind the increased far infrared radiation properties of perovskite-type Ce/Mn co-doped ceramics. Materials Research Bulletin, 109, 233-239. doi: 10.1016/j.materresbull.2018.09.042

Arrays of planar vacancies in superior thermoelectric Ge1− x − yCdxBiyTe with band convergence

Hong, Min, Wang, Yuan, Liu, Weidi, Matsumura, Syo, Wang, Hao, Zou, Jin and Chen, Zhi-Gang (2018). Arrays of planar vacancies in superior thermoelectric Ge1− x − yCdxBiyTe with band convergence. Advanced Energy Materials, 8 (30) 1801837, 1801837. doi: 10.1002/aenm.201801837

Polycrystalline SnSe with extraordinary thermoelectric property via nanoporous design

Shi, Xiaolei, Wu, Angyin, Liu, Weidi, Moshwan, Raza, Wang, Yuan, Chen, Zhi-Gang and Zou, Jin (2018). Polycrystalline SnSe with extraordinary thermoelectric property via nanoporous design. ACS Nano, 12 (11) acsnano.8b06387, 11417-11425. doi: 10.1021/acsnano.8b06387

Boosting the thermoelectric performance of p-type heavily Cu-doped polycrystalline SnSe via inducing intensive crystal imperfections and defect phonon scattering

Shi, Xiaolei, Zheng, Kun, Hong, Min, Liu, Weidi, Moshwan, Raza, Wang, Yuan, Qu, Xianlin, Chen, Zhi-Gang and Zou, Jin (2018). Boosting the thermoelectric performance of p-type heavily Cu-doped polycrystalline SnSe via inducing intensive crystal imperfections and defect phonon scattering. Chemical Science, 9 (37), 7376-7389. doi: 10.1039/c8sc02397b

Dual Ag/ZnO-decorated micro-/nanoporous sulfonated polyetheretherketone with superior antibacterial capability and biocompatibility via layer-by-layer self-assembly strategy

Deng, Yi, Yang, Lei, Huang, Xiaobing, Chen, Junhong, Shi, Xiuyuan, Yang, Weizhong, Hong, Min, Wang, Yuan, Dargusch, Matthew S and Chen, Zhi-Gang (2018). Dual Ag/ZnO-decorated micro-/nanoporous sulfonated polyetheretherketone with superior antibacterial capability and biocompatibility via layer-by-layer self-assembly strategy. Macromolecular Bioscience, 18 (7) 1800028, e1800028. doi: 10.1002/mabi.201800028

Effects of nanoscale vacuum gap on photon-enhanced thermionic emission devices

Wang, Yuan, Liao, Tianjun, Zhang, Yanchao, Chen, Xiaohang, Su, Shanhe and Chen, Jincan (2016). Effects of nanoscale vacuum gap on photon-enhanced thermionic emission devices. Journal of Applied Physics, 119 (4) 045106. doi: 10.1063/1.4940720

Performance analysis of an interacting quantum dot heat engine with an external applied magnetic field

Wang, Yuan, Zhang, Yanchao, Huang, Chuankun and Chen, Jincan (2015). Performance analysis of an interacting quantum dot heat engine with an external applied magnetic field. Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 438, 586-594. doi: 10.1016/j.physa.2015.06.020

Performance optimization analyses and parametric design criteria of a dye-sensitized solar cell thermoelectric hybrid device

Su, Shanhe, Liu, Tie, Wang, Yuan, Chen, Xiaohang, Wang, Jintong and Chen, Jincan (2014). Performance optimization analyses and parametric design criteria of a dye-sensitized solar cell thermoelectric hybrid device. Applied Energy, 120, 16-22. doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2014.01.048

Theoretical basis and performance optimization analysis of a solid oxide fuel cell-gas turbine hybrid system with fuel reforming

Zhang, Xiuqin, Wang, Yuan, Liu, Tie and Chen, Jincan (2014). Theoretical basis and performance optimization analysis of a solid oxide fuel cell-gas turbine hybrid system with fuel reforming. Energy Conversion and Management, 86, 1102-1109. doi: 10.1016/j.enconman.2014.06.068