
Energy Storage
Hydrogen Storage
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Y.-P. He, Y.-J. Liu, and Y.-P. Zhao, “Formation of sub-micro MgH2 whiskers during the hydrogenation of Ti doped Mg film,” Nanotechnology 19, 465602 (2008).
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W.M. Hlaing Oo, M.D. McCluskey, Y.-P. He, and Y.-P. Zhao, “Strong Fano resonance of oxygen-hydrogen bonds on oblique angle deposited Mg nanoblades,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 92, 183112 (2008).
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Y.-P. He, Y.-P. Zhao, L. Huang, H. Wang, and R. J. Composto, “Hydrogenation of Mg film and Mg nanoblade array on Ti coated Si substrates,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 163114 (2008).
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Y.-P. He and Y.-P. Zhao, “Improved hydrogen storage properties of V decorated Mg nanoblade array,” Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 11, 255–258 (2009).
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Y.-P. He and Y.-P. Zhao, “Hydrogen storage and cycling properties of Vanadium decorated Mg nanoblade array on Ti coated Si substrate,” Nanotechnology 20, 204008 (2009).
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Y.-P. He and Y.-P. Zhao, "The role of Mg2Si formation in the hydrogenation of Mg film and Mg nanoblade array on Si substrates," Journal of Alloys and Compounds 482, 173–186 (2009).
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Xiangwen Chen, Yuping He, Yiping Zhao, and Xinwei Wang, ‘‘Thermophysical properties of hydrogenated vanadium-doped magnesium porous nanostructures,” Nanotechnology 21, 055707 (2010).
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Y.-P. He, J. G. Fan, and Y.-P. Zhao, "The role of differently distributed vanadium nanocatalyst in the hydrogen storage of magnesium nanostructures," International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 35, 4162–4170 (2010).
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Bo Yang, Y.-P. He, and Y.-P. Zhao, "Hydrogenation of magnesium nanoblades: the effect of concentration dependent hydrogen diffusion," Appl. Phys. Lett. 98, 081905 (2011).
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Bo Yang, Yuping He, and Yiping Zhao, "Concentration-dependent hydrogen diffusion in hydrogenation and dehydrogenation of vanadium-coated magnesium nanoblades," International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 36, 15642–15651 (2011).
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Bingyun Ao, Zhengjun Zhang, Yuping. He, and Yiping Zhao, "Semiconducting ground-state of three polymorphs of Mg2NiH4 from first-principles calculations," International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 38, 16471–16476 (2013).
Lithium Ion Battery
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Ming Au, Scott McWhorter, Thad Adams, John Gibbs, and Yiping Zhao,“Free standing aluminum nanostructures as anodes of Li-Ion rechargeable batteries,” J. Power Sources 195, 3333–3337 (2010).
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Yuping He, Jianguo Fan, and Yiping Zhao, “Engineering a well-aligned composition-graded CuSi nanorod array by an oblique angle co-deposition technique,” Crystal Growth & Design 10, 4954–4958 (2010).
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Ming Au, Yuping He, Yiping Zhao, Hessam Ghassemi, Reza Shahbazian Yassar, Brenda Garcia-Diaz, and Thad Adams, "Silicon and silicon–copper composite nanorods for anodes of Li-ion rechargeable batteries," J. Power Sources 196, 9640– 9647 (2011).
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Yuping He, Bo Yang, Kaikun Yang, Cameron Brown, Ramaraja Ramasamy, Howard Wang, Cynthia Lundgren, and Yiping Zhao, "Designing Si-based nanowall arrays by dynamic shadowing growth to tailor the performance of Li-ion battery anodes," Journal of Materials Chemistry 22, 8294–8303 (2012).
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Bo Yang, Juraj Irsa, Yuping He, Cynthia Lundgren, and Yiping Zhao, “A chemoelastoplastic analysis of anisotropic swelling in a SnO2 nanowire under lithiation,” Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology 134, 031013 (2012).
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Yuping He, Cameron Brown, Cynthia A. Lundgren, and Yiping Zhao, "The growth of CuSi composite nanorod arrays by oblique angle co-deposition, and their structural, electrical, and optical properties," Nanotechnology 23, 365703 (2012).
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Yingchao Yang, Yuping He, Yiping Zhao, and Xiaodong Li, "Mechanically robust Si nanorod arrays on Cu/Ti bilayer film coated Si substrate for high performance lithium-ion battery anodes," J. Appl. Phys. 112, 103502 (2012).
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S. C. DeCaluwe, B. M. Dhar, L. Huang, Y. He, K. Yang, J. P. Owejan, Y. P. Zhao, A. A. Talin, J. A. Dura and H. Wang, “Pore collapse and regrowth in silicon electrodes for rechargeable batteries,” Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 17, 11301–11312 (2015).