Yao Liu

ORCID: 0000-0001-5514-1917
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Research Areas
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Extraction and Separation Processes
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Semiconductor materials and interfaces
  • Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Chromium effects and bioremediation
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics
  • Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis
  • TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells
  • Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Proteins in Food Systems
  • Transition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Semiconductor materials and devices
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis
  • Iron and Steelmaking Processes
  • Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies

Chinese Academy of Sciences
2009-2025

Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics
2023-2025

Xi'an Jiaotong University
2025

Sun Yat-sen University
2024

Harbin Institute of Technology
2024

Beijing Drainage Group (China)
2021-2024

National Astronomical Observatories
2023

University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
2020-2023

Fudan University
2016-2023

Sichuan University
2023

The utilization of CO2 in Li-CO2 batteries is attracting extensive attention. However, the poor rechargeability and low applied current density have remained Achilles' heel this energy device. gel polymer electrolyte (GPE), which composed a matrix filled with tetraglyme-based liquid electrolyte, was used to fabricate rechargeable battery carbon nanotube-based gas electrode. discharge product Li2 CO3 formed GPE-based exhibits particle-shaped morphology crystallinity, different from contiguous...

10.1002/anie.201705017 article EN Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2017-06-14

10.1007/s41918-021-00095-6 article EN Electrochemical Energy Reviews 2021-04-28

Initial Coulombic efficiency (ICE) has been widely adopted in battery research as a quantifiable indicator for the lifespan, energy density and rate performance of batteries. Hard carbon materials have accepted promising anode family sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) owing to their outstanding performance. However, booming application hard anodes significantly slowed by low ICE, leading reduced at cell level. This offers challenge develop high ICE meet applications high-performance SIBs. Here, we...

10.1016/j.nanoms.2022.02.001 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Nano Materials Science 2022-02-25

Phosphate-pyrophosphate iron sodium (Na4Fe3(PO4)2P2O7, denoted NFPP) is a viable cathode material for sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) due to its low cost, environmental friendliness, and high structural stability. However, the limiting factors cycle stability rate capabilities are attributed mobility insufficient electronic conductivity of Na ions. In this work, vanadium (V)-doped NFPP, nanoproducts with carbon layer encapsulation, prepared by spray-drying method. After optimizing doping amount...

10.1021/acssuschemeng.4c00387 article EN ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2024-03-19

High-performance superelastic materials with a combination of high stress, large elastic recovery strain, and stable modulus over wide temperature range are highly desired for variety technological applications. Unfortunately, it is difficult to achieve these multi-functionalities simultaneously because most have encounter the softening effect limited whereas Elinvar-type show small strain limit. Here, we report (TiZrHf)44Ni25Cu15Co10Nb6 high-entropy alloy that meets all requirements. This...

10.1038/s41467-025-56580-9 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Nature Communications 2025-01-31

Iron-based phosphate materials have been employed as cathodes for sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) because of their low cost and environmental friendliness, but the electrochemical performance this kind cathode is far from that a practical application. On one hand, huge volume expansion during insertion/extraction restricts its cycle life. other relativity capacity working potential result in energy density. Herein, we report new NASCION-phase iron-based material with formula Na3Fe2(PO4)(P2O7),...

10.1021/acsenergylett.0c01902 article EN ACS Energy Letters 2020-11-13

Developing low-cost catalysts for electrochemical oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) and evolution (OER) with superior performance in an alkaline solution is of significance large-scale applications aqueous zinc–air batteries (ZABs). Herein, we describe the situ design embedded NiFe nanoparticles into N-doped bamboo-like carbon nanotube (NBCNT) high catalytic stability. The obtained NiFe@NBCNT hybrid exhibits a activity stability unexpectedly low overpotential ∼195 mV OER at 10 mA cm–2 onset...

10.1021/acsami.8b04940 article EN ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2018-06-26

Abstract 3D thick electrode design is a promising strategy to increase the energy density of lithium‐ion batteries but faces challenges such as poor rate and limited cycle life. Herein, coassembly method employed construct low‐tortuosity, mechanically robust electrodes. LiFe 0.7 Mn 0.3 PO 4 nanoplates (LFMP NPs) graphene are aligned along growth direction ice crystals during freezing assembled into sandwich frameworks with vertical channels, which prompts fast ion transfer within entire...

10.1002/adfm.201809196 article EN Advanced Functional Materials 2019-03-03

Sodium iron phosphate (Na3Fe2(PO4)3) as cathode material for sodium-ion batteries has been synthesized through a simple method of solid state reaction. It crystallizes in monoclinic structure the space group C2/c. The morphology as-prepared sample investigated by scanning electron microscopy and transmission microscopy. charge/discharge curves show very flat plateau at about 2.5 V (vs Na/Na+). initial specific discharge capacity is 61 mAh g–1 remains 57 after 500 cycles current rate 1 C....

10.1021/acssuschemeng.6b01536 article EN ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2016-12-14

Aqueous rechargeable zinc batteries (ARZBs) are desirable for energy storage devices owing to their low cost and abundance of the Zn anode, but further development is limited by a dearth ideal cathode materials that can simultaneously possess high capacity stability. Herein, we employ layered structure ammonium vanadium bronze (NH4)0.5V2O5 as material ARZBs. The large interlayer distance supported NH4+ insertion not only facilitates Zn2+-ion intercalation/deintercalation also improves...

10.1021/acsami.9b03159 article EN ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2019-05-15

Abstract Lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) are being used to power the commercial electric vehicles (EVs). However, charge/discharge rate and life of current LIBs still cannot satisfy further development EVs. Furthermore, poor low‐temperature performance limits their application in cold climates high altitude areas. Herein, a simple prelithiation method is developed fabricate new LIB. In this strategy, Li 3 V 2 (PO 4 ) cathode pristine hard carbon anode form primary cell, initial + extraction...

10.1002/anie.201710555 article EN Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2017-11-14

Lithium‐metal batteries (LMBs) are regarded as one of the best choices for next‐generation energy storage devices. However, low Coulombic efficiency, lithium dendrite growth, and volume expansion lithium‐metal anodes dragging LMBs out successful commercialization. Herein, application various porous materials in is focused on. First, several representative works summarized to highlight recent key progress LMBs, categorized into current collectors, thin 3D “hosts,” protection layers,...

10.1002/sstr.202000118 article EN cc-by Small Structures 2021-01-27

Abstract Incorporating nanoscale Si into a carbon matrix with high dispersity is desirable for the preparation of lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) but remains challenging. A space‐confined catalytic strategy proposed direct superassembly nanodots within (Si NDs⊂C) framework by copyrolysis triphenyltin hydride (TPT) and diphenylsilane (DPS), where Sn atomic clusters created from TPT pyrolysis serve as catalyst DPS growth. The use cluster catalysts alters reaction pathway to avoid SiC generation...

10.1002/anie.201915502 article EN Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2019-12-12

Abstract NASICON‐type sodium vanadium phosphate (Na 3 V 2 (PO 4 ) , or NVP) cathode materials have great potential for fast charging and long cycling sodium‐ion batteries (SIBs) similar to lithium iron (LiFePO LFP) used in lithium‐ion (LIBs). However, the cycle life energy density full cell using NVP need be significantly improved. This paper investigates degradation mechanisms of NVP‐based SIBs identifies Na loss from anode solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) reactions as main cause capacity...

10.1002/aenm.202203283 article EN publisher-specific-oa Advanced Energy Materials 2022-12-07

Abstract Aqueous rechargeable zinc batteries (ARZBs) are recently prevailing devices that utilize the abundant Zn resources and merits of aqueous electrolytes to become a competitive alternative for large‐scale energy storage. Benefiting from unique inductive effect flexible structure, past five years have experienced diversiform phosphate‐based polyanion materials used as cathodes in ARZBs. In this review, most recent advances 2+ storage mechanisms electrolyte optimization ARZBs, which...

10.1002/adfm.202211765 article EN Advanced Functional Materials 2022-12-21

The iron-based mixed-polyanionic cathode Na4Fe3(PO4)2(P2O7) (referred to as N4FP) has gained significant attention an ideal candidate for commercial sodium-ion batteries (SIBs). Its advantages, such cost-effectiveness, environmental friendliness, and excellent structural stability, make it highly attractive. However, the practical specific capacity of N4FP (approximately 100 mA h g–1) tends fall short its theoretical (129 g–1), resulting in a relatively low energy density at cell level. This...

10.1021/acssuschemeng.3c07367 article EN ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2024-01-04

An acid polysaccharide, named R-PL, was extracted from<italic>rose</italic>buds by hot water (80 °C) extraction and purified Sephadex G-200.

10.1039/c8fo00206a article EN Food & Function 2018-01-01
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