Research Summary
Research interests include design and synthesis of nanostructured functional materials and clean energy technologies including Li batteries and solar cells. Studies the properties of a variety of nanostructured materials such as nanocrystalline and/or nanoporous inorganic materials, carbon nanostructures, hybrid nanostructures and nanocomposites with the aim to use the knowledge of nanostructured materials to improve device performances in energy conversion and storage and in bio/environmental technology.
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Enhancing the Structural Stability and Electrochemical Performance of High-Nickel Cathode Materials through Ti Doping with an Exothermic Non-oxide Precursor
Chen, T., Nguyen, A., Zou, L., Jiang, H., Meng, K., Zheng, S., Wang, D., Wang, C. & Wang, D., Jul 3 2024, In: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces. 16, 26, p. 33285-33293 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Enhancing lithium-metal battery longevity through minimized coordinating diluent
Li, G. X., Koverga, V., Nguyen, A., Kou, R., Ncube, M., Jiang, H., Wang, K., Liao, M., Guo, H., Chen, J., Dandu, N., Ngo, A. T. & Wang, D., Jul 2024, In: Nature Energy. 9, 7, p. 817-827 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Interfacial solvation-structure regulation for stable Li metal anode by a desolvation coating technique
Li, G. X., Lennartz, P., Koverga, V., Kou, R., Nguyen, A., Jiang, H., Liao, M., Wang, D., Dandu, N., Zepeda, M., Wang, H., Wang, K., Ngo, A. T., Brunklaus, G. & Wang, D., 2024, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 121, 4, e2311732121.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Increasing the Cycle Life of Zinc Metal Anodes and Nickel-Zinc Cells Using Flow-Through Alkaline Electrolytes
Shan, S., Parekh, M. N., Kou, R., Wang, D. & Rahn, C. D., Mar 31 2024, In: Journal of the Electrochemical Society. 171, 3, 032503.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
All-Solid-State Lithium–Sulfur Batteries of High Cycling Stability and Rate Capability Enabled by a Self-Lithiated Sn-C Interlayer
Ye, L., Wang, D., Lu, Q., Jhang, L. J., Kou, R., Pandey, A. K., Lira, J., Liao, M. & Wang, D., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Advanced Materials.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Stable all-solid-state sodium-sulfur batteries for low-temperature operation enabled by sodium alloy anode and confined sulfur cathode
Jhang, L. J., Wang, D., Silver, A., Li, X., Reed, D. & Wang, D., Jan 2023, In: Nano Energy. 105, 107995.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Chloride electrolyte enabled practical zinc metal battery with a near-unity Coulombic efficiency
Jiang, H., Tang, L., Fu, Y., Wang, S., Sandstrom, S. K., Scida, A. M., Li, G., Hoang, D., Hong, J. J., Chiu, N. C., Stylianou, K. C., Stickle, W. F., Wang, D., Li, J., Greaney, P. A., Fang, C. & Ji, X., Jul 2023, In: Nature Sustainability. 6, 7, p. 806-815 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Promoting a Stable Interface Using Localized High-Concentration Carbonate-Based Electrolyte for Li Metal Batteries
Le, L., Liao, M., Nguyen, A. & Wang, D., Aug 9 2023, In: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces. 15, 31, p. 37497-37503 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Aqueous Zinc Sulfate Flow Through a Copper Mesh Anode Improves Zinc Metal Electrodeposition Morphology and Impedance
Shan, S., Parekh, M. N., Kou, R., Wang, D. & Rahn, C. D., Sep 1 2023, In: Journal of the Electrochemical Society. 170, 9, 092501.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Realizing high-capacity all-solid-state lithium-sulfur batteries using a low-density inorganic solid-state electrolyte
Wang, D., Jhang, L. J., Kou, R., Liao, M., Zheng, S., Jiang, H., Shi, P., Li, G. X., Meng, K. & Wang, D., Dec 2023, In: Nature communications. 14, 1, 1895.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
An Experimentally Parameterized Equivalent Circuit Model of a Solid-State Lithium-Sulfur Battery
Cleary, T., Nozarijouybari, Z., Wang, D., Wang, D., Rahn, C. & Fathy, H. K., Dec 2022, In: Batteries. 8, 12, 269.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
A Superior Carbonate Electrolyte for Stable Cycling Li Metal Batteries Using High Ni Cathode
Li, G. X., Jiang, H., Kou, R., Wang, D., Nguyen, A., Liao, M., Shi, P., Silver, A. & Wang, D., Jul 8 2022, In: ACS Energy Letters. 7, 7, p. 2282-2288 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Dual Protective Mechanism of AlPO4Coating on High-Nickel Cathode Material for High Energy Density and Long Cycle Life Lithium-Ion Batteries
Nguyen, A., Zuo, P., Jiang, H., Wang, C. & Wang, D., May 1 2022, In: Journal of the Electrochemical Society. 169, 5, 050523.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Confining Sulfur in Porous Carbon by Vapor Deposition to Achieve High-Performance Cathode for All-Solid-State Lithium-Sulfur Batteries
Alzahrani, A. S., Otaki, M., Wang, D., Gao, Y., Arthur, T. S., Liu, S. & Wang, D., Feb 12 2021, In: ACS Energy Letters. 6, 2, p. 413-418 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
A self-healing Li-S redox flow battery with alternative reaction pathways
Chen, Q., Guo, W., Wang, D. & Fu, Y., Jun 7 2021, In: Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 9, 21, p. 12652-12658 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review