Zhongying Group/Publications
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2024
- Shu Y.; Liu X.; Zhang M.; Liu B*.; Wang Z*. Deactivation of Porphyrin Metal-Organic Framework in Advanced Oxidation Process: Photobleaching and Underlying Mechanism. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 2024.
- Liu X#.; Rehman D#.; Shu Y.; Liu B.; Wang L.;Li L.; Wang M.; Wang K.; Han Q.; Zang L.; Lienhard. J.*; Wang Z*. Selective fluoride removal from groundwater using CNT-CeO2 electrodes in capacitive deionization (CDI). Chemical Engineering Journal. 2024.
2023
- Liu, B#.; Zhang, J#.; Han, Q.; Shu, Y.; Wang, L.; Li, H.; Li, L*.; Wang, Z*. Redispersion mechanisms of 2D nanosheets: combined role of intersheet contact and surface chemistry. Nanoscale. 2023.
- Chen, B.; Liu, x.; Liu, B*.; Han, Q.; Li, L.; Wang, L.; Shu, Y.; Zang, L.; Zhu, W*.; Wang, Z*. Singlet oxygen generation in light-assisted peroxymonosulfate activation by carbon nitride: Role of elevated crystallinity. Chemosphere. 2023.
- Shu Y.; Chen Y.; Han Q.; Liu X.; Liu B*.; Wang Z*. Selective and Light-Enhanced Au (III) Recovery by a Porphyrin-Based Metal–Organic Framework: Performance and Underlying Mechanisms. ACS ES&T Engineering. 2023.
- Chen Y#.; Wang L#.; Shu Y.; Han Q.; Chen B.; Wang M.; Liu X.; Danyal R.; Liu B.; Wang Z*.; John L. Selective Recovery of Gold from E-Wastewater Using Poly-m-phenylenediamine Nanoparticles and Assembled Membranes. ACS Appl. Eng. Mater. 2023.
- Liu B#.; Han Z#.; PanY.; Liu X.; Zhang M.; Wan A.; Wang Z*. Synergistic Effects of Organic Ligands and Visible Light on the Reductive Dissolution of CeO2 Nanoparticles: Mechanisms and Implications for the Transformation in Plant Surroundings. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2023.
- Wang L#.; Zhang M#.; Shu Y.; Han Q.;Chen B.; Liu Bei.; Wang Z*.; Chuyang Y T*. Precisely regulated in-plane pore sizes of Co-MOF nanosheet membranes for efficient dye recovery. Desalination. 2023.
- Yang B.; Du P.; Chen G.; Zhang P.; Zhang Q.; Wang Z.; Zhang G.; Cai Z.; Wang J*.Dual role of soil-derived dissolved organic matter in the sulfamethoxazole oxidation by manganese dioxide. Water reaserch. 2023.
- Pan Y.; Liu X.; Zhang M.; Han Q.; Shu Y.; Wang M.; Liu B*.; Wang Z*.The impact of redox annealing on intrinsic properties and fluoride adsorption performance of CeO2 nanomaterials. Chemical Engineering Journal. 2023.
- Zhang M#.; Wang L#.; Shu Y.; Wang M.; Chen B.; Li L.; Liu B*.; Wang Z*.MOF-derived 2D Co@ C nanosheet membrane with enhanced catalytic activity: Mechanism and stability insights. Chemical Engineering Journal Advances. 2023.
2022
- Wang, M.; Han, Q.; Shu, Y.; Wang, K.; Wang, L.; Liu, B.; Zucker, I.; Wang, Z*. Matrix effects on the performance and mechanism of Hg removal from groundwater by MoS 2 nanosheets. Environ. Sci.: Adv. 2022, 1, 56-59.
- Li, L.; Han, Q.; Wang, L.; Liu, B.; Wang,K.; Wang, Z*. Dual Roles of MoS2 Nanosheets in Advanced Oxidation Processes: Activating Permonosulfate and Quenching Radicals. Chem. Eng. J. 2022, 440, 135866.
- Liu, B#.; Han, Z#.; Han, Q.; Shu, Y.; Wang, M.; Wang, L.; Wang, Z*.; Pedersen, J. Emerging investigator series: correlating phase composition and geometric structure to the colloidal stability of 2D MoS 2 nanomaterials. Environ. Sci: Nano. 2022, 9, 1605.
- Han, Q.; Yu, J.; Poon, S.; Sun, L.; Teli, M.; Liu, B.; Chen, H.; Wang,K.; Wang, Z*.; Mi, B*. Highly efficient removal and sequestration of Cr (VI) in confined MoS2 interlayer Nanochannels: Performance and mechanism. Sep. Purif. Technol. 293 (2022) 121104.
- Han, Q#.; Cao, H#.; Sun, Y.; Wang, G.; Poon, S.; Wang, M.; Liu, B.; Wang, Y.; Wang, Z*.; Mi, B. Tuning phase compositions of MoS2 nanomaterials for enhanced heavy metal removal: performance and mechanism. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2022, 24, 13305.
- Cao, S#.; Deshmukh, A#.; Wang, L.; Han, Q.; Shu, Y.; Ng, H*.; Wang, Z*.; Lienhard, J*. Enhancing the Permselectivity of Thin-Film Composite Membranes Interlayered with MoS2 Nanosheets via Precise Thickness Control. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2022, 56, 12, 8807–8818.
- Liu, B.; Han, Z.; Han, Q.; Shu, Y.; Li, L.; Chen, B.; Wang, Z*.; Pedersen, J*. Redispersion Behavior of 2D MoS2 Nanosheets: Unique Dependence on the Intervention Timing of Natural Organic Matter. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2023, 57, 2, 939–950.
- Wang, K#.; Han, Q#.; Chen, B.; Liu, B*.; Wang, Z*. Electrochemical exfoliation of MoS2 nanosheets with ultrahigh stability for lead adsorption. J. Water Process Eng. 2022, 50, 103212.
- Zang, L.; Finnerty, C.; Yang, Z.; Ma, J.; Mi, B.; Wang, Z.; Sun, L. An electrospun transporter-assisted evaporator with antifouling water channels for solar-driven desalination and water purification. J. Taiwan Inst. Chem. E. 2022, 138, 104493.
- Li, W.; Yang, Z.; Wang, Z.; Han, Q.; Taymazov, D.; Wang, J.; Ma, X.; Xu, Z. Second interfacial polymerization decorating defects of TFC NF membrane formed by 1D nanochannels for improving separation performance. J. Environ. Chem. Eng. 10 (2022) 106896.
2021
- Ali, S.; Zuhra, Z.; Ali, S.; Shu,Y.; Han, Q.; Ahmad, M.; Wang, Z*. Ultra-deep removal of Pb by functionality tuned UiO-66 framework: A combined experimental, theoretical and HSAB approach. Chemosphere. 2021, 284, 131305.
- Wang, L; Rehman. D; Sun. P; Deshmukh, A.; Zhang, L.; Han, Q.; Yang, Z.*; Wang, Z.*; Park, H.; Lienhard, J.*; and Tang, C. Novel Positively Charged Metal-Coordinated Nanofiltration Membrane for Lithium Recovery. Appl. Mater. Interfaces. 2021, 13, 14, 16906–16915.
- Ali, S.; Zuhra, Z.; Abbas, A.; Shu,Y.; Ahmad, M.; Wang, Z*. Tailoring Defect Density in UiO-66 Framework for Enhanced Pb(II) Adsorption. Langmuir. 2021, 37, 46, 13602–13609.
- Liu, B.; Han, Q.; Li L.; Zheng, S.; Shu, Y.; Joel A. Pedersen; Wang, Z*. Synergistic Effect of Metal Cations and Visible Light on 2D MoS2 Nanosheet Aggregation. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2021, 55, 24, 16379–16389.
- Long, Y.; Dai, J.; Zhao, S.; Su, Y.; Wang, Z.; Zhang, Z. Atomically Dispersed Cobalt Sites on Graphene as Efficient Periodate Activators for Selective Organic Pollutant Degradation. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2021, 55, 8, 5357–5370.
- Wan, P.; Cui, H.; Zhou, W.; Fu, W.; Yang, F.; Wang, Z.; Du, X.; Chu, P.; Yu, X. A water-soluble membrane for SARS-CoV-2 viral nucleic acid sampling and detection. Nanoscale. 2021, 13, 18084.
- Liu, F.; You, S.; Wang, Z.; Liu, Y. Redox-Active Nanohybrid Filter for Selective Recovery of Gold from Water. ACS EST Engg. 2021, 1, 9, 1342–1350.
2020
- Wang, Z.; Tu, Q.; Sim, A.; Yu, J.; Duan, Y.; Poon, S.; Liu, B.; Han, Q.; Urban, J.; Sedlak, D.; Mi, B. Superselective removal of lead from water by two-dimensional MoS2 nanosheets and layer-stacked membranes. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2020, 54, 19, 12602–12611.
- Zheng, M.; Bao, Y.; Huang, Z.; Qiu, W.; Xu, G.; Wang, Z. Radiolysis of carbamazepine by electron beam: Roles of transient reactive species and biotoxicity of final reaction solutions on rotifer Philodina sp. Sci. Total. Environ. 2020, 703, 135013.
2019
- Li, N., Huang, Q., Nie, J., Meng, X., Wang, Z., et al and Lin, L. Dew point measurements using montmorillonite (MTT) and molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) coated QCM sensors. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 279, 122-129, 2019
2018
- Wang Z, Sim A, Urban JJ and Mi B, Removal and Recovery of Heavy Metal Ions by Two-dimensional MoS2 Nanosheets: Performance and Mechanisms, Environmental Science & Technology, 52(17), 9741-9748, 2018
- Jin L, Wang Z, Zheng S, Mi B, Polyamide-crosslinked Graphene Oxide Membrane for Forward Osmosis, Journal of Membrane Science, 545, 11-18, 2018
2017
- Wang Z, Zhang Y, Liu M, Peterson A, and Hurt RH, Oxidation Suppression During Hydrothermal Phase Reversion Allows Synthesis of Monolayer Semiconducting MoS2 in Stable Aqueous Suspension, Nanoscale, 9(17), 5398-5403, 2017
- Wang Z, Mi B, Environmental Applications of 2D Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS2) Nanosheets, Environmental Science & Technology, 51(15), 8229-8244, 2017
- Wang Z, Tu Q, Zheng S, Urban JJ, Li S and Mi B, Understanding Aqueous Stability and Filtration Capability of MoS2 Membranes, Nano Letters, 17(11), 7289−7298, 2017
- Song Z, Qiu F, Zaia EW, Wang Z, Kunz M, Guo J, Brady MA, Mi B, Urban JJ. Dual-Channel, Molecular-Sieving Core/shell ZIF@ MOF Architectures as Engineered Fillers in Hybrid Membranes for Highly Selective CO2 Separation, Nano Letters, 17 (11), 6752–6758, 2017
- Chen P, Liu M, Wang Z, Hurt RH, and Wong IY. Flatland to Spaceland: Higher Dimensional Patterning with Two-Dimensional Materials, Advanced Materials, 29, 1605096, 2017
2016
- Wang Z, Tonderys D, Leggett SE, Williams EK, Kiani MT, Steinberg RS, Qiu Y, Wong IY, Hurt RH, Wrinkled, Wavelength-Tunable Graphene-based Surface Topographies for Directing Cell Alignment and Morphology, Carbon, 97, 14-24, 2016
- Wang Z, Zhu W, Qiu Y, Yi X, von dem Bussche A, Kane AB, Gao H, Koski K, Hurt RH, Biological and Environmental Transformations of Novel 2D Nanomaterials, Chemical Society Reviews, 1750-1780, 2016
- Wang Z, von dem Bussche A, Qiu Y, Valentin T, Kyle G, Kane AB, Hurt RH, Chemical Dissolution Pathways of MoS2 Nanosheets in Biological and Environmental Media, Environmental Science & Technology, 50(13), 7208-7217, 2016
- Chen P, Sodhi J, Qiu Y, Valentin T, Steinberg R, Wang Z, Hurt RH, Wong IY. Multiscale Graphene Topographies Programmed by Sequential Mechanical Deformation, Advanced Materials, 28(18), 3564-3571, 2016
- Zhu W, von dem Bussche A, Yi X, Qiu Y, Wang Z, Weston P, Hurt RH, Kane AB, Gao H. Nanomechanical Mechanism For Lipid Bilayer Damage Induced By Carbon Nanotubes Confined In Intracellular Vesicles, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 113(44), 12374-12379, 2016
- Lv X, Qiu Y, Wang Z, Jiang G, Chen Y Xu X., Hurt RH. Aerosol Synthesis of Phase-Controlled Iron–Graphene Nanohybrids through FeOOH Nanorod Intermediates. Environmental Science: Nano, 3(5), 1215-1221, 2016
- Chen P, Liu M, Valentin TM, Wang Z, Spitz Steinberg R, Sodhi J, Wong IY, Hurt RH. Hierarchical Metal Oxide Topographies Replicated from Highly Textured Graphene Oxide by Intercalation Templating, ACS Nano, 10 (12), 10869–10879, 2016
2015
- Wang Z, Lv X, Chen Y, Liu D, Xu X, Palmore GTR, Hurt RH, Crumpled Graphene Nanoreactors, Nanoscale, 7 (22), 10267-10278, 2015
- Chen Y, Wang Z, Qiu Y. Aerosol Synthesis and Application of Folded Graphene-based Materials, International Journal of Modern Physics B, 29 (03), 1530003, 2015
2010-2014
- Wang Z, von dem Bussche A, Kabadi PK, Kane AB, Hurt RH, Biological and Environmental Transformations of Copper-based Nanomaterials, ACS Nano, 7 (10), 8715-8727, 2013
- Wang D, Wang Z, Zhao P, Zheng W, Peng Q, Liu L, Chen X, Li Y. Rare-Earth Oxide Nanostructures: Rules of Rare-Earth Nitrate Thermolysis in ODA, Chemistry, an Asian Journal, 5 (4), 925, 2010
- Wang D, Ma X, Wang Y, Wang L, Wang Z, Zheng W, He X, Li J, Peng Q, Li Y, Shape Control of CoO and LiCoO2 Nanocrystals, Nano Research, 3 (1), 1-7, 2010
- Liu J, Wang Z, Liu FD, Kane AB, Hurt RH. Chemical Transformations of Nanosilver in Biological Environments, ACS Nano, 6 (11), 9887-9899, 2012
- Lu J, Peng Q, Wang Z, Nan C, Li L, Li Y. Hematite Nanodiscs Exposing (001) Facets: Synthesis, Formation Mechanism and Application for Li-Ion Batteries, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 1 (17), 5232-5237, 2013
- Qiu Y, Wang Z, Owens ACE, Kulaots I, Chen Y, Kane AB, Hurt RH, Antioxidant Chemistry of Graphene-based Materials and Its Role in Oxidation Protection Technology, Nanoscale, 6 (20), 11744-11755, 2014