Publication
2018
127. H. Lin, R. Liu, S. Dangwal, S.-J. Kim, N. Mehra, Y. Li, J. Zhu*, “Permselective H2/CO2 Separation and Desalination of Hybrid GO/rGO Membranes with Controlled Pre-crosslinking”
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 10, 28166-28175 (2018). [PDF]
126. T. Ji, C. Liu, X. Lu, J. Zhu*, “Coupled Chemical and Thermal Drivers in Microwave towards Ultrafast HMF Oxidation to FDCA”
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 6, 11493-11501 (2018). [PDF]
125. H. Lin, S. Dangwal, R. Liu, S. Kim, Y. Li, J. Zhu*, “Reduced Wrinkling in GO Membrane by Grafting Basal-plane Groups for Improved Gas and Liquid Separations”
Journal of Membrane Science, 563, 336-344 (2018). [PDF]
124. Y. Li, N. Mehra, J. Zhu*, “Realizing Nanoscale Quantitative Thermal Mapping of Scanning Thermal Microscopy by Resilient Tip-Surface Contact Resistance Models”
Nanoscale Horizons, 3, 505-516 (2018). [PDF]
123. N. Mehra, Y. Li, J. Zhu*, “Small Organic Linkers with Hybrid Terminal Groups Drive Efficient Phonon Transport in Polymers”
Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 122, 10327-10333 (2018). [PDF]
122. J. Wu, L. Mu, J. Zhu, X. Feng*, X. Lu, R. Larsson, Y. Shi*, “Synthesis of hollow fullerene-like molybdenum disulfide/reduced graphene oxide nanocomposites with excellent lubricating properties”
Carbon, 134, 423-430 (2018). [PDF]
121. N. Mehra, L. Mu, T. Ji, Z. Yang, J. Kong, J. Gu*, J. Zhu*, “Thermal Transport in Polymeric Materials and across Composite Interfaces”
Applied Materials Today, 12, 92-130 (2018). [PDF]
120. X. Yang, C. Liang, T. Ma, Y. Guo, J. Kong, J. Gu*, M. Chen and J. Zhu*, “A Review on Thermally Conductive Polymeric Composites: Classification, Measurement, Model and Equations, Mechanism and Fabrication Methods”
Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, In press (2018). [PDF]
119. T. Ji, R. Tu, L. Li, L. Mu, C. Liu, X. Lu, J. Zhu, “Localizing Microwave Heat by Surface Polarization of Titanate Nanostructures for Enhanced Catalytic Reaction Efficiency”
Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 227, 266-275 (2018). [PDF]
118. Y. Li, N. Mehra, T. Ji, X. Yang, L. Mu, J. Gu, J. Zhu, “Stiffness-Thermal Conduction Relationship at Composite Interface: Effect of Particle Alignment on Long-range Confinement of Polymer Chains Monitored by Scanning Thermal Microscopy”
Nanoscale, 10, 1695-1703 (2018). [PDF]
117. Y. Zhu, F. Sun, H. Qian, H. Wang, L. Mu, and J. Zhu, “A Biomimetic Spherical Cactus Superhydrophobic Coating with Durable and Multiple Anti-Corrosion Effects”
Chemical Engineering Journal, 338, 670-679 (2018). [PDF]
116. J. Huang, W. Zhuang, C. Wei, L. Mu, J. Zhu, Y. Zhu, J. Wu, Y. Chen, H. Ying, “Concanavalin A induced orientation immobilization of Nuclease P1: The effect of lectin agglutination”,
Process Biochemistry, 64, 160-169 (2018). [PDF]
115. M. J. Zhu, “A Review on the Role of Interface in Mechanical, Thermal and Electrical Properties of Polymer Composites”
Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, in press (2018). [PDF]
114. L. Mu, J. Wu, L. Matsakas, M. Chen, A. Vahidi, M. Grahn, U. Rova, P. Christakopoulos, J. Zhu, Y. Shi, “Lignin from Hardwood and Softwood Biomass as a Lubricating Additive to Ethylene Glycol”
Molecules, 23, 537 (2018). [PDF]
113. T. Ji, C. Ma, L. Brisbin, Y. Dong, J. Zhu, “Effect of Filler-polymer Interface on the Mechanical Behavior of Polybutadiene Composites: An Experimental and Simulation Study”
Journal of Applied Polymer Science, in press (2018). [PDF]
112. Y. Liang, H. Qin, N. Mehra, J. Zhu, Z. Yang, G. L. Doll, C. Ye, Y. Dong, “Controllable hierarchical micro/nano patterns on biomaterial surfaces fabricated by ultrasonic nanocrystalline surface modification”
Materials & Design, 137, 325-334 (2018). [PDF]
111. T. Ji, R. Tu, L. Mu, X. Lu, J. Zhu, “Structurally Tuning Microwave Absorption of Core/shell Structured CNT/Polyaniline Catalysts for Energy Efficient Saccharide-HMF Conversion”
Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 220, 581-588 (2018). [PDF]
2017
110. N. Mehra, L. Mu, T. Ji, Y. Li, J. Zhu, “Moisture Driven Thermal Conduction in Polymer and Polymer Blends”
Composites Science & Technology, 151, 115-123 (2017). [PDF]
109. R. An, Y. Dong, J. Zhu, C. Rao, “Adhesion and Friction Forces in Biofouling Attachments to Nanotube- and PEG- Patterned TiO2 Surfaces”
Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 159, 108-117 (2017). [PDF]
108. C. Ma, T. Ji, C. Robertson, R. Rajeshbabu, J. Zhu, Y. Dong, “Molecular Insight into the Mullins Effect: Irreversible Disentanglement of Polymer Chains Revealed by Molecular Dynamics Simulation”
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 19, 19468-19477 (2017). [PDF]
107. L. Mu, J. He, Y. Li, T. Ji, N. Mehra, Y. Shi, J. Zhu, “The Molecular Origin of Efficient Phonon Transfer in Modulated Polymer Blends: Effect of Hydrogen Bonding on Polymer Coil Size and Assembled Microstructure”
Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 121, 14204-14212 (2017). [PDF]
106. X. Wu, Wei Zhuang, J. Zhu, L. Mu, L. Lu, Y. Zhu, X. Lu, “Carbon coated Li4Ti5O12 fibers: Relying on the lithium diffusivity in TiO2-B crystal structure for high rate lithium battery”
Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 721, 545-553 (2017). [PDF]
105. L. Mu, Y. Shi, J. Hua, W. Zhuang, J. Zhu, “Engineering Hydrogen Bonding Interaction and Charge Separation in Bio-Polymers for Green Lubrication”
Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 121, 5669-5678 (2017). [PDF]
104. N. Mehra, L. Mu, J. Zhu, “Developing Heat Conduction Pathways through Short Polymer Chains in a Hydrogen Bonded Polymer System”
Composites Science & Technology, 148, 97-105 (2017). [PDF]
103. L. Mu, Y. Li, N. Mehra, T. Ji, J. Zhu, “Expedited Phonon Transfer in Interfacially Constrained Polymer Chain along Self-organized Amino Acid Crystals”
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 9, 12138–12145 (2017). [PDF]
102. T. Ji, R. Tu, L. Mu, X. Lu, J. Zhu, “Enhancing Energy Efficiency in Saccharide-HMF Conversion with Core/shell Structured Microwave Responsive Catalysts”
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 5, 4352-4358 (2017). [PDF]
101. L. Mu, Y. Shi, X. Guo, W. Zhuang, L. Chen, T. Ji, J. Hua, H. Wang, J. Zhu, “Grafting Heteroelement-Rich Groups on Graphene Oxide: Tuning Polarity and Molecular Interaction with Bio-Ionic Liquid for Enhanced Lubrication”
Journal of Colloid & Interface Science, 498, 47-54 (2017). [PDF]
100. L. Chen, T. Ji, L. Mu, Y. Shi, H. Wang, J. Zhu, “Pore Size Dependent Molecular Adsorption of Cationic Dye in Biomass Derived Hierarchically Porous Carbon”
Journal of Environmental Management, 196, 168-177 (2017).[PDF]
99. R. Bao, J. Li, L. Li, T.J. Cutright, L. Chen, J. Zhu, J. Tao, “Effect of Microbial Induced Calcite Precipitation on Surface Erosion of Granular Soils: Proof of Concept”
Journal of the Transportation Research Board, Accepted (2017). [PDF]
98. T. Ji, C. Ma, L. Brisbin, L. Mu, C. G. Robertson, Y. Dong, J. Zhu, “Organosilane Grafted Silica: Quantitative Correlation of Microscopic Surface Characters and Macroscopic Surface Properties”
Applied Surface Science, 399, 565-572 (2017). [PDF]
97. L. Chen, T. Ji, L. Mu, J. Zhu, “Cotton Fabric Derived Hierarchically Porous Carbon and Nitrogen Doping for Sustainable Capacitor Electrode”
Carbon, 111, 839-848 (2017). [PDF]
96. R. Tu, S, Chen, W. Cao, S. Zhang, L. Li, T. Ji, J. Zhu, J. Li, X. Lu, “The Effect of H2O2 Desorption on Achieving Improved Selectivity for DIrect Synthesis of H2O2 over TiO2(B)/anatase Supported Pd Catalyst”
Catalysis Communications, 89, 69-72 (2016). [PDF]
95. L. Mu, T. Ji, L. Chen, N. Mehra, Y. Shi, J. Zhu, “Pave Thermal Highway with Self-organized Nanocrystals in Transparent Polymer Composites”
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 8, 29080-29087 (2016). [PDF]
94. T. Ji, L. Chen, L. Mu, J. Zhu, “Molecular Transformation, Diffusion and Assembling into Three-dimensional Freestanding Tube Arrays via a Triphasic Reaction”
Langmuir, 32, 11525-11531 (2016). [PDF]
93. J. Kim, A. Shankar, J. Zhu, D. S. Choi, Z. Guo, J. E. Ryu, “Reinforcement of Cu Nanoink Sintered Film with Extended Carbon Nanofibers for Large Deformation of Printed Electronics”
Journal of Composite Materials, 51, 997-1003 (2016). [PDF]
92. C. Ma, T. Ji, G. Robertson, R. Rajeshbabu, J. Zhu, Y. Dong, “Molecular Dynamic Modeling of Nanoparticle/Polymer System”
Tire Science and Technology, In press (2016). [PDF]
91. L. Chen, L. Mu, T. Ji, J. Zhu, “Boosting Energy Efficiency of nickel Cobaltite via Interfacial Engineering in Hierarchical Supercapacitor Electrode”
Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 120, 23377-23388 (2016). [PDF]
90. L. Mu, Y. Shi, X. Guo, J. Wu, T. Ji, L. Chen, X, Feng, X. Lu, J. Hua, J. Zhu, “Enriching Hetero-elements in Lignin as Lubriating Additives for Bio-Ionic Liquids”
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 4, 3877-3887 (2016). [PDF]
89. H. Wang, Z. Liu, X. Zhang, C. Lv, R. Yuan, Y. Zhu, L. Mu, J. Zhu, “Durable Self-healing Superhydrophobic Coating with Biomimic “Chloroplast” Analogous Structure”
Advanced Materials Interfaces, in press (2016). [PDF]
88. R. Yuan, S. Wu, P. Yu, B. Wang, L. Mu, X. Zhang, Y. Zhu, B. Wang, H. Wang, J. Zhu, “Superamphiphobic and Electroactive Nanocomposite towards Self-cleaning, Anti-wear and Anti-corrosion Coatings”
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 8, 12481-12493 (2016). [PDF]
87. T. Ji, W. Cao, L. Chen, L. Mu, H. Wang, X. Gong, X. Lu J. Zhu, “Confined Molecular Motion across Liquid/liquid Interfaces in a Triphasic Reaction towards Free-standing Conductive Polymer Tube Arrays”
Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 4, 6290-6294 (2016). [PDF]
86. T. Ji, L. Chen, L. Mu, R. Yuan, M. Knoblauch, F.S. Bao, Y. Shi, H. Wang, J. Zhu, “Green Processing of Plant Biomass into Mesoporous Carbon as Catalyst Support”
Chemical Engineering Journal, 295, 301-308 (2016).[PDF]
85. L. Mu, Y. Shi, H. Wang, J. Zhu, “Lignin in Ethylene Glycol and Poly(Ethylene Glycol): Fortified Lubricants with Internal Hydrogen Bonding”
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 4, 1840-1849 (2016). [PDF]
84. L. Mu, Y. Shi, T. Ji, L. Chen, R. Yuan, H. Wang, J. Zhu, “Ionic Grease Lubricants: Protic [Triethanolamine][Oleic Acid] and Aprotic [Choline][Oleic Acid]”
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 8, 4977-4982 (2016). [PDF]
83. T. Ji, L. Chen, L. Mu, R. Yuan, H. Wang, M. Knoblauch, F. S. Bao, J. Zhu, “Heterogeneous Nucleation/growth of Silver Nanoparticles onto Oxygenated Mesoporous Carbon: Alcohol Effect and Catalytic Property”
Catalysis Communications, 77, 65-69 (2016). [PDF]
82. R. Yuan, S. Wu, B. Wang, Z. Liu, L. Mu, T. Ji, L. Chen, B. Liu, H. Wang, J. Zhu, “Superamphiphobic and Electroactivity Enabled Dual Physical/chemical Protections in Novel Anticorrosive Nanocomposite Coatings”
Polymer, 6, 37-46 (2016). [PDF]
81. L. Chen, T. Ji, L. Mu, Y. Shi, L. Brisbin, Z. Guo, M.A. Khan, D. P. Young, J. Zhu, “Facile Synthesis of Mesoporous Carbon Nanocomposites from Natural Biomass for Efficient Dye Adsorption and Selective Heavy Metal Removal”
RSC Advances, 85, 2259-2269 (2016). [PDF]
80. T. Ji, L. Chen, L. Mu, R. Yuan, M. Knoblauch, F. S. Bao, J. Zhu, “In-Situ Reduction of Ag Nanoparticles on Oxygenated Mesoporous Carbon Fabric: Exceptional Catalyst for Nitroaromatics Reduction”
Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 182, 306-315 (2016). [PDF]
79. W. Zhuang, Y. Zhang, J. Zhu, R. An, B. Li, L. Mu, H. Ying, J. Wu, L. Zhou, Y. Chen, X. Lu, “Influence of Geometrical Topography and Surface Chemistry on the Stable Immobilization of Adenosine Deaminase on Mesoporous TiO2″
Chemical Engineering Science, 139, 142-151 (2016). [PDF]
78. L. Mu, J. Zhu, J. Fan, Z. Zhou, Y. Shi, X. Feng, H. Wang, X. Lu, “Self-lubricating Polytetrafluoroethylene/polyimide Blends Reinforced with Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles”
Journal of Nanomaterials, 2015, 545307 (2015). (Invited Contribution) [PDF]
77. K. Wang, C. Liu, Y. Chao, L. Chen, J. Zhu, R. A. Weiss, X. Gong, “Efficient Perovskite Hybrid Solar Cells via Ionomer Interfacial Engineering”
Advanced Functional Materials, 25, 6875-6884 (2015). [PDF]
76. J. Wu, J. Zhu, L. Mu, Y. Shi, Y. Dong, X. Feng, X. Lu, “ High Load Capacity with Ionic Liquid Lubricated Tribological System”,
Tribology International, 94, 315-322 (2015) [PDF]
75. L. Chen, T. Ji, R. Yuan, L. Mu, L. Brisbin, J. Zhu, “ Unveiling Mesopore Evolution in Carbonized Wood: Interfacial Separation, Migration and Degradation of Lignin Phase”,
ACS Sustainable Chem. & Eng., 3, 2489-2495 (2015)
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74. R. Yuan, H. Wang, T. Ji, L. Mu, L. Chen, Y. Zhu, J. Zhu, “Superhydrophobic Polyaniline Hollow Spheres with Mesoporous Brain-like Convex-fold Shell Textures”,
Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 3,19299-19303 (2015)[PDF]
73. L. Mu, Y. Shi, L. Chen, T. Ji, R. Yuan, H. Wang, J. Zhu, “[N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone][C1-C4 Carboxylic Acid]: A Novel Solvent System with Exceptional Lignin Solubility ”,
Chemical Communication, 51, 13554-13557 (2015). [PDF]
72. L. Mu, Y. Shi, X. Guo, T. Ji, L. Chen, R. Yuan, L. Brisbin, H. Wang, J. Zhu, “Non-corrosive Green Lubricants： Strengthened Lignin-[Choline][Amino Acid] Ionic Liquids Interaction via Reciprocal Hydrogen Bonding”,
RSC Advances, 5, 66067-66072 (2015). [PDF]
71. H. Wang, B. Xiao, X. Cheng, C. Wang, L. Zhao, Y. Zhu, J. Zhu, X. Lu, “NiMo Catalysts Supported on Graphene-modified Mesoporous TiO2 towards Highly Efficient Hydrodesulfurization of Dibenzothiophene”,
Applied Catalysis A: General, 502, 157-165 (2015). [PDF]
70. L. Chen, T. Ji, L. Brisbin, J. Zhu. “Hierarchical Porous and High Surface Area Tubular Carbon as Dye adsorbent and Capacitor Electrode”,
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 7(22), 12230-12237(2015). [PDF]
69. L. Chen, H. Wang, H. Wei, Z. Guo, M. A. Khan, D. P. Young, J. Zhu. “Carbon Monolith with Embedded Mesopores and Nanoparticles as Novel Adsorbent for Water Treatment”,
RSC Advances, 5, 42540-42547 (2015). [PDF]
68. T. Ji, L. Chen, M. Schmitz, F. S. Bao, J. Zhu. “Hierarchical Macrotube/Mesopore Carbon Decorated with Mono-Dispersed Ag Nanoparticles as Highly Active Catalyst”,
Green Chemistry, 17, 2515-2523 (2015). [PDF]
67. K Wang, C, Liu, P. Du, L. Chen, J. Zhu, A. Karim, X. Gong. “Efficiencies of Perovskite Hybrid Solar Cells Influenced by Film Thickness and Morphology of CH3NH3PbI3-xClx Layer”,
Organic Electronics, 21, 19-26(2015). [PDF]
66. W. Zhuang, L. He, J. Zhu, R. An, X. Wu, L. Mu, X. Lu, L. Lv, X. Liu and H. Ying. “TiO2 Nanofibers Heterogeneously Wrapped with Reduced Graphene Oxide as Efficient Pt Electrocatalyst Supports for Methanol Oxidation”,
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 40, 3679-3688 (2015). [PDF]
65. W. Zhuang, L. Li, J. Zhu, R. An, L, Lv, X. Lu, X. Wu, and H. Ying. “Facile Synthesis of Mesoporous MoS2-TiO2 Nanofibers for Ultrastable Lithium Ion Battery Anodes”,
ChemElectroChem, 2, 374-381 (2015). [PDF]
64. H. Wei, Y. Wang, J. Guo, N. Shen, D. Jiang, X. Zhang, X. Yan, J. Zhu, Q. Wang, L. Shu, H. Lin, S. Wei, and Z. Guo. “Advanced Micro/nanocapsules for Self-healing Smart Anticorrosion Coatings”,
Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 3, 469-480 (2015). [PDF]
63. L. Chen, L. Huang, J. Zhu, “Stitch Graphene Oxide Sheets into Membrane at Liquid/Liquid Interface”,
Chemical Communication, 50(100), 15944-15947 (2014). [PDF]
62. Y. Wang, Q. He, X. Zhang, J. Guo, J. Zhu, G. Zhao, H. A. Colorado, J. Yu, L. Sun, S. Bhana, M. A. Khan, X. Huang, D. P. Young, H. Wang, X. Wang, S. Wei and Z. Guo. “Magnetic Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites: Nanoparticles Growth Mechanism and Property Analysis”,
Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2, 9478-9488 (2014). [PDF]
61. R. An, W. Zhuang, Z. Yang, X. Lu, J. Zhu, Y. Wang, Y. Dong, N. Wu. “Protein Adsorptive Behavior on Mesoporous Titanium Dioxide Determined by Geometrical Topography”,
Chemical Engineering Science, 117, 146-155 (2014). [PDF]
60. L. Chen, J. Zhu, “Metal Nanoparticles Directed NiCo2O4 Nanostructure Growth on Carbon Nanofibers with High capacitance”,
Chemical Communication, 50(60), 8253-8256 (2014). [PDF]
59. Z. Liu(#), L. Chen(#), L. Zhang, S. Poyraz, Z. Guo, X. Zhang, J. Zhu, “Ultrafast Cr(VI) Removal from Polluted Water by Microwave Synthesized Iron Oxide Submicron Wires”, (#: equal contribution)
Chemical Communication, 50(59), 8036-8039 (2014). [PDF]
58. J. Zhu, L. Mu, L. Chen, Y. Shi, H. Wang, X. Feng, X. Lu, “Interface Strengthened Polyimide/Carbon Nanofibers Nanocomposites with Superior Mechanical and Tribological Properties”,
Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, 215, 1407-1414 (2014). [PDF] [Front Cover]
57. J. Zhu, M.Chen, H. Wei, N. Yerra, N. Haldolaarachchige, Z. Luo, D.P. Young, T.C. Ho, S. Wei, and Z. Guo, “Magnetocapacitance in Magnetic Microtubular Carbon Nanocomposites under External Magnetic Field”,
Nano Energy , 6, 180-192 (2014). [PDF]
56. H. Gu, J. Guo, H. Wei, X. Zhang, J. Zhu, L. Shao, Y. Huang, N. Haldoaarachchige, D.P. Young, S. Wei and Z. Guo, “Magnetoresistive Conductive Polymer-Tungsten Trioxide Nanocomposites with Ultrahigh Sensitivity at Low Magnetic Field”,
Polymer, 55, 944-950 (2014). [PDF]
55. J. Zhu, M. Chen, H. Qu, Gu, H. Wei, J. Guo, Z. Luo, N. Haldolaarachchige, D. P. Young, S. Wei, and Z. Guo, “Positive and Negative Magnetoresistance Phenomenon Observed in Magnetic Electrospun Polyacrylonitrile-Based Carbon Nanocomposite Fibers”,
Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2, 715-722 (2014). [PDF]
54. J. Zhu, H. Gu, J. Guo, M. Chen, H. Wei, Z. Luo, H. A. Colorado, N. Yerra, D. Ding, T. C. Ho, N. Haldolaarachchige, J. Hopper, D. P. Young, S. Wei, and Z. Guo, “Mesoporous Magnetic Carbon Nanocomposite Fabrics towards Highly Efficient Cr(VI) Removal”,
Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2, 2256-2265 (2014). [PDF]
53. D. Ding, H. Wei, J. Zhu, Q, He, X. Yan, S. Wei, Z. Guo, “Strain Sensitive Polyurethane Nanocomposites Reinforced with Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes”,
Energy and Environmental Focus , 3, 85-93 (2014). [PDF]
52. J. Zhu, M. Chen, Q. He, L. Shao, S. Wei and Z. Guo, “An Overview of the Engineered Graphene Nanostructures and Nanocomposites”,
RSC Advances, 3, 22790-22824 (2013). [PDF]
51. J. Zhu, M. Chen, S. Pallavkar, N. Yerra, Z. Luo, T. C. Ho, S. Wei, Z. Guo, “Microwave Synthesized Magnetic Tubular Carbon Nanocomposite Fabrics toward Electrochemical Energy Storage”,
Nanoscale, 5, 1825-1830 (2013). [PDF]
50. J. Zhu, S. Pallavkar, M. Chen, N. Yerra, Z. Luo, H. A. Colorado, H. Lin, N. Haldolaarachchige, Thomas C. Ho, D. P. Young, S. Wei and Z. Guo, “Magnetic Carbon Nanostructures: Microwave Energy – Assisted Pyrolysis vs Conventional Pyrolysis”,
Chemical Communication, 49, 258-260 (2013). [PDF]
49. J. Zhu, M. Chen, H. Qu, Z. Luo, S. Wu, H. A. Colorado, S. Wei and Z. Guo, “Magnetic Field Induced Capacitance Enhancement in Graphene and Magnetic Graphene Nanocomposites”
Energy & Environmental Science, 6, 194-204 (2013). [PDF]
48. X. Zhang, O. Alloul, Q. He, J. Zhu, M. J. Verde,Y. Li, S. Wei and Z. Guo, Strengthened Magnetic Epoxy Nanocomposites with Protruding Nanoparticles on the Graphene NanoSheets,
Polymer, 54(14), 3594–3604 (2013) [PDF]
47. X. Zhang, O. Alloul, J. Zhu, Q. He, Z. Luo, H. A. Colorado, N. Haldolaarachchige, D. P. Young, T. D. Shen, S. Wei and Z. Guo, “Iron Core Carbon Shell Nanoparticles Reinforced Electrically Conductive Magnetic Epoxy Resin Nanocomposites with Reduced Flammability”,
RSC Advances, 3, 9453-9464 (2013) [PDF]
46. H. Wei, J. Zhu, S. Wu, S. Wei, Z. Guo, “Electrochromic Polyaniline/Graphite Oxide Nanocomposites with Endured Electrochemical Energy Storage”
Polymer, 54(7), 1820-1831 (2013). [PDF]
45. J. Zhu, M. Chen, H. Qu, X. Zhang, Z. Luo, H. A. Colorado, S. Wei and Z. Guo, “Interfacial Polymerized Polyaniline/Graphite Oxide Composites toward Electrochemical Energy Storage”
Polymer, 53(25), 5953-5964 (2012). [PDF]
44. J. Zhu, H. Gu, Z. Luo, N. Haldolaarachchige, D. P. Young, S. Wei and Z. Guo, “Carbon Nanostructures Derived Polyaniline Metacomposites: Electrical, Dielectric and Giant Magnetoresistive Properties”
Langmuir, 28(27), 10246-10255 (2012). [PDF]
43. J. Zhu, Q. He, Z. Luo, A. Khasanov, Y. Li, L. Sun, Q. Wang, S. Wei and Z. Guo, “Property Manipulated Polypropylene-Iron Nanocomposites with Maleic Anhydride Polypropylene”
Journal of Materials Chemistry, 22, 15928-15938 (2012). [PDF]
42. J. Zhu, R. Sadu , S. Wei , D. Chen , N. Haldolaarachchige, Z. Luo , J. Gomes , D. P. Young and Z. Guo, “Magnetic Graphene Nanoplatelet Composites toward Arsenic Removal”
ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology, 1(1), M1-M5 (2012). [PDF]
41. J. Zhu, H. Gu, S. B. Rapole, Z. Luo, S. Pallavkar, N. Haldolaarachchige, T. J. Benson, T. C. Ho, J. Hopper, D. P. Young, S. Wei and Z. Guo, “Looped Carbon Capturing and Environmental Remediation: Case Study of Magnetic Polypropylene Nanocomposites
RSC Advances, 2, 4844-4856 (2012). [PDF]
40. J. Zhu, X. Zhang, N. Haldolaarachige, Q. Wang, Z. Luo, J. Ryu, D. P. Young, S. Wei and Z. Guo, “Polypyrrole Metacomposites with Different Carbon Nano-Structures”
Journal of Materials Chemistry, 22 (11), 4996-5005 (2012). [PDF]
39. J. Zhu, S. Wei, H. Gu, R. Sowjanya, Q. Wang, Z. Luo, N. Haldolhchige, D. Young, Z. Guo, “One-pot Synthesis of Magnetic Graphene Nanocomposites Decorated with Core@Double-shell Nanoparticles for Fast Chromium Removal”
Environmental Science & Technology, 46 (2), 977-985 (2012). [PDF]
38. J. Zhu, S. Wei, I. Y. Lee, S. Park, J. Willis, N. Haldolaarachchige, D. P. Young, Z. Luo and Z. Guo, “Silica Stabilized Iron Particles toward Anti-corrosion Magnetic Polyurethane Nanocomposites”
RSC Advances, 2, 1136-1143 (2012). [PDF]
37. J. Zhu, S. Wei, N. Haldolarachchige, J. He, D. P. Young and Z. Guo, “Very Large Magnetoresistive Graphene Disk with Negative Permittivity”
Nanoscale, 4, 152-156 (2012). [PDF]
36. J. Zhu, Z. Luo, S. Wu, N. Haldolarachchige, J. He, D. P. Young, S. Wei and Z. Guo, “Magnetic Graphene Nanocomposites: Electron Conduction, Giant Magnetoresistance and Tunable Negative Permittivity”
Journal of Materials Chemistry, 22, 835-844 (2012). [PDF] BACK COVER
35. J. Zhu, S. Wei, M. Chen, H. Gu, S. B. Rapole, S. Pallavkar, T. C Ho, J. Hopper, and Z. Guo, “Magnetic Nanocomposites for Environmental Remediation”
Advanced Powder Technology, 24, 459-467 (2013) Invited Review. [PDF]
34. Q. Wang, X. Zhang, C. J. Wang, J. Zhu, Z. Guo and D. O’Hare, “Polypropylene/Layered Double Hydroxide Nanocomposites”
Journal of Materials Chemistry, 22, 19113-19121 (2012). [PDF]
33. M. Chen, H. Qu, J. Zhu, Z. Luo, A. Khasanov, A. S. Kucknoor, N. Haldolaarachchige, D. P. Young, S. Wei, and Z. Guo, “Magnetic Electrospun Fluorescent Polyvinylpyrrolidone Nanocomposite Fibers”
Polymer, 53(20), 4501-4511 (2012). [PDF]
32. L. Mu, Y. Shi, X. Feng, J. Zhu, X. Lu, “The Effect of Thermal Conductivity and Friction Coefficient on the Contact Temperature of Polyimide Composites: Experimental and Finite Element Simulation”
Tribology International, 53, 45-52 (2012). [PDF]
31. Q. He, T. Yuan, J. Zhu, Z. Luo, N. Haldolaarachchige, L. Sun, A. Khasanov, Y. Li, D. P. Young, S. Wei and Z. Guo, “Magnetic High Density Polyethylene Nanocomposites Reinforced with In-situ Synthesized Fe@FeO Core-Shell Nanoparticles”
Polymer, 53(16), 3642-3652 (2012). [PDF]
30. Q. Wang, X. Zhang, J. Zhu, Z. Guo and D. O’Hare, “Preparation of Stable Dispersion of Layered Double Hydroxides (LDHs) in Nonpolar Hydrocarbons: New Routes to Polyolefin/LDH Nanocomposites”
Chemical Communications, 48, 7450-7452 (2012). [PDF]
29. X. Zhang, J. Zhu, N. Haldolaarachchige, J. Ryu, D. P. Young, S. Wei, and Z. Guo, “Synthetic Process Engineered Polyaniline Nanostructures with Tunable Morphology and Physical Properties”
Polymer, 53(10), 2109-2120 (2012). [PDF]
28. H. Gu, Y. Huang, X. Zhang, Q. Wang, J. Zhu, L. Shao, N. Haldolaarachchige, D. P. Young, S. Wei, and Z. Guo, “Magnetoresistive Polyaniline-Magnetite Nanocomposites with Negative Dielectrical Properties”
Polymer, 53(3), 801-809 (2012). [PDF]
27. E. Atabey, S. Wei, X. Zhang, H. Gu, X. Yan, Y. Huang, L. Shao, Q. He, J. Zhu, L. Sun, A. S. Kucknoor, A. Wang, Z. Guo, “Fluorescent Electrospun Polyvinyl Alcohol/CdSe@ZnS Nanocomposite Fibers”
Journal of Composite Materials, (2012). [PDF]
26. J. Zhu, S. Wei, Y. Li, S. Pallavkar, H. Lin, N. Haldolaarachchige, Z. Luo, D. P. Young and Z. Guo, “Comprehensive and Sustainable Recycling of Polymer Nanocomposites”
Journal of Materials Chemistry, 21, 16239-16246 (2011). [PDF]
Selected for Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology, Oct 17, 2011
25. J. Zhu, S. Wei, J. Ryu and Z. Guo, “Strain Sensing Elastomer/Carbon Nanofibers “Metacomposites”
Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 115(27), 13215-13222 (2011). [PDF]
24. J. Zhu, S. Wei, N. Haldolaarachchige, D. P. Young and Z. Guo, “Electromagnetic Field Shielding Polyurethane Nanocomposites Reinforced with Core-Shell Fe-Silica Nanoparticles”
Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 115 (31), 15304-15310 (2011). [PDF]
23. J. Zhu, S. Wei, Y. Li, L. Sun, N. Haldolaarachchige, D. Young, C. Southworth, A. Khasanov, Z. Luo and Z. Guo, “Surfactant-free Synthesized Magnetic Polypropylene Nanocomposites: Rheological, Electrical, Magnetic and Thermal Properties”
Macromolecules, 44(11), 4382-4391 (2011). [PDF]
22. J. Zhu, S. Wei, D. Rutman, N. Haldolaarachige, D. P. Young and Z. Guo, “Magnetic Polyacrylonitrile-Fe@FeO Nanocomposite Fibers-Electrospinning, Stabilization and Carbonization”
Polymer, 52, 2947-2955 (2011). [PDF]
21. J. Zhu, S. Wei, R. Patil, D. Rutman, A. S.Kucknoor, A. Wang and Z. Guo, “Ionic Liquid Assisted Electrospinning of Quantum Dots/Elastomer Nanocomposite Fibers”
Polymer, 52, 1954-1962 (2011). [PDF]
20. J. Zhu, S. Wei, L. Zhang, Y. Mao, J. Ryu, N. Haldolaarachige, D. P. Young and Z. Guo, “Electrical and Dielectric Properties of Polyaniline-Al2O3 Nanocomposites Derived from Various Al2O3 Nanostructures”
Journal of Materials Chemistry, 21, 3952-3959 (2011). [PDF]
Selected for Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology, Jan 10, 2011
19. J. Zhu, S. Wei, L. Zhang, Y. Mao, J. Ryu, A. B. Karki, D. P. Young and Z. Guo, “Polyaniline-Tungsten Oxide Metacomposites with Tunable Electronic Properties”
Journal of Materials Chemistry, 21, 342-348 (2011). [PDF]
18. S. Wei, Q. Wang, J. Zhu, L. Sun, H. Lin and Z. Guo, “Multifunctional Composite Core-Shell Nanoparticles”
Nanoscale, 3, 4474-4502 (2011). [PDF]
17. L. Mu, J. Chen, Y. Shi, X. Feng, J. Zhu, H. Wang X. Lu, “Durable Polytetrafluoroethylene Composites in Harsh Environments: Tribology and Corrosion Investigation”
Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 124, 4307-4314 (2011). [PDF]
16. X. Chen, S. Wei, Y. Atarsingh, R. Patil, J. Zhu, R. Ximenes, L. Sun and Z. Guo, “Polypropylene/Carbon Nanofibers Nanocomposites: Ex-Situ Solvent-Assisted Preparation and Analysis of Electrical and Electronic Properties”
Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, 296(5), 434-443 (2011). [PDF]
15. Y. Li, J. Zhu, S. Wei, J. Ryu, Q. Wang, L. Sun and Z. Guo, “Poly(propylene) Nanocomposites Containing Different Carbon Nanostructures”
Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, 212, 2429-2438 (2011). [PDF]
14. Y. Li, J. Zhu, S. Wei, J. Ryu, L. Sun and Z. Guo, “Polypropylene/Graphene Nanoplatelets Nanocomposites: Melt Rheological Behaviors and Thermal, Electrical and Electronic Properties”
Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, 212(18), 1951-1959 (2011). [PDF]
13. J. Zhu, S. Wei, L. Zhang, Y. Mao, J. Ryu, P. Mavinakuli, A. B. Karki, D. P. Young and Z. Guo, “Conductive Polypyrrole/Tungsten Oxide Metacomposites with Negative Permittivity”
Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 114(39) 16335-16342 (2010). [PDF]
12. J. Zhu, S. Wei, J. Ryu, L. Sun, Z. Luo and Z. Guo, “Magnetic Epoxy Resin Nanocomposites Reinforced with Core-Shell Structured Fe@FeO Nanoparticles: Fabrication and Property Analysis”
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2(7), 2100-2107 (2010). [PDF]
11. J. Zhu, S. Wei, M. J. Alexander, T. D. Dang, T. C. Ho and Z. Guo, “Enhanced Electrical Switching and Electrochromic Properties of Poly(p-phenylenebenzobisthiazole) Thin Films Embedded with Nano-WO3”
Advanced Functional Materials, 18, 3076-3084 (2010). [PDF]
10. J. Zhu, S. Wei, J. Ryu, M. Budhathoki, G. Liang and Z. Guo, “In-Situ Stabilized Carbon Nanofibers (CNFs) Reinforced Epoxy Nanocomposites”
Journal of Materials Chemistry, 20, 4937-4948 (2010). [PDF]
Selected for Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology, June 14, 2010
9. J. Zhu, S. Wei, X. Chen, A. B. Karki, D. Rutman, D. P. Young and Z. Guo, “Electrospun Polyimide Nanocomposite Fibers Reinforced With Core-Shell Fe-FeO Nanoparticles”
Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 114, 8844–8850 (2010). [PDF]
8. J. Zhu, S. Wei, A. Yadav and Z. Guo, “Rheological Behaviors and Electrical Conductivity of Epoxy Resin Nanocomposites Suspended with In-situ Stabilized Carbon Nanofibers”
Polymer, 51(12), 2643-2651 (2010). [PDF]
7. J. Zhu, S. Wei, M. J. Alexander, D. Cocke, T. C. Ho and Z. Guo, “Electrical Conductivity Manipulation and Switching Phenomena of Poly(p-phenylenebenzobisthiazole) Thin Film by Doping Process”
Journal of Materials Chemistry, 20, 568-574 (2010). [PDF]
6. Q. Wang, J. Zhu, S. Wei, J-S. Chung, and Z. Guo, “Sulfur Poisoning and Regeneration of NOx Storage-Reduction Cu/K2Ti2O5 Catalyst”
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 49(16), 7330-7335 (2010). [PDF]
5. W. Ding, S. Wei, J. Zhu, X. Chen, D. Rutman and Z. Guo, “Manipulated Electrospun Poly (Vinyl Alcohol) Nanofibers with Inexpensive Salt”
Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, 295(10) 958-965 (2010). [PDF]
4. X. Chen, S. Wei, C. Gunesoglu, J. Zhu, L. Sun, A. B. Karki, D. P. Young and Z. Guo, “Electrospun Magnetic Fibrillar Polystyrene Nanocomposites Reinforced with Nickel Nanoparticles” (Front cover)
Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, 211(16), 1775-1783 (2010). [PDF]
3. J. Zhu, Y. Shi, X. Feng, H. Wang and X. Lu, “Prediction on Tribological Properties of Carbon Fiber and TiO2 Synergistic Reinforced Polytetrafluoroethylene Composites with Artificial Neutral Networks”
Materials & Design, 30, 1042-1049 (2008). [PDF]
2. J. Zhu, X. Feng, Y. Shi, H. Wang, X. Lu, “Tribological and Mechanical Properties of Carbon Nanofiber Filled Polytetrafluoroethylene/Polyimide Composites”
Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 9, 5958-5965 (2009). [PDF]
1. L. Mu, X. Feng, J. Zhu, H. Wang, Q. Sun, Y. Shi, X. Lu, “Comparative Study of Tribological Properties with Different Fibers Reinforced PTFE/PEEK Composites at Elevated Temperatures”
Tribology Transactions, 53, 189-194 (2009). [PDF]
Peer-Reviewed Conference Publications
5. J. Zhu, S. Wei and Z. Guo, “Magnetic Polyproplene Nanocomposites reinforced with In-situ Fabricated Iron Oxide Nanoparticles”
Materials Research Society Proceeding, 1312-II08-02 (2010). [PDF]
4. J. Zhu, Y. Shi, X. Feng, H. Wang, X. Lu, “Modification Effects of Potassium Titanate Whisker on the Water Absorption and Tribological Properties of PTFE Composites”
Advanced Tribology, Part 3, IV., 640-641(2010). [PDF]
3. L. Mu, X. Feng, J. Zhu, H. Wang, Q. Sun, Y. Shi, X. Lu, “Comparative Study of Tribological Properties with Different Fibers Reinforces PTFE/PEEK Composites at Elevated Temperatures”
Advanced Tribology, Part 3, II., 302-303 (2010). [PDF]
2. J. Zhu, Y. Shi, X. Feng, H. Wang, X. Lu, “Tribological and Mechanical Properties of Polyimide Composites Filled with OTS Self-assembled Monolayers Treated Potassium Titanate Whiskers”
Process of composites 2008 in Asia and Australasia, 123-126 (2008)
1. C. Wang, Y. Zhang, J. Zhu, M. Wei, X. Feng, X. Lu, “Wettability of Nano-Heterogeneous Surfaces Covered by Self-assembled Monolayers (SAMs)”
Process of composites 2008 in Asia and Australasia, 407-409 (2008)
Book Chapters
4. N. Mehra, L. Mu, J. Zhu, Chapter: “Thermal Conduction in Polymer Composites“. Polymer-based multifunctional Nanocomposites. Elsevier, Under preparation (2018)
3. L. Chen, J. Zhu, Chapter 3: “Carbon Nanocomposites in Electrochemical Capacitor Applications“. Multifunctional Nanocomposites for Energy and Environmental Applications, Chinese Higher Education Press and John Wiley & Sons, Inc, Edited by John Zhahu Guo, Yuan Chen and Na Luna Lv. (2018)
2. “Nanostructured Ceramic Oxides: Preparation, Property Analysis and Applications” Encyclopedia of Semiconductor Nanotechnology, Edited by Ahmad Umar. (2010)
1. S. Wei, J. Zhu, P. Mavinakuli, Z. Guo, Chapter 4: “Magnetic Polymer Nanocomposites: Fabrication, Processing, Property Analysis and Applications“. Multifunctional Polymer Nanocomposites, CRC Press, Edited by Jinsong Leng and Alan K. T. Lau. (2010)
3. J. Zhu, L. Chen, T. Ji, Method of making mesoporous carbon from natural wood and mesoporous carbon hollow tubes made thereby, US20160272502 A1.
2. J. Zhu, G. Yun, Full field strain sensors using mechanoluminescence materials, US20150267107 A1.
1. L. Sun, Z. Guo, J. Zhu, S. Wei, Surfactant-free synthesis of magnetic polypropylene nanocomposites, US9023230 B1.