Publications

Published @ Washington State University

2024

71. “Probing Ligand Conformation and Net Dimensionality in a Series of Tetraphenylethene-Based Metal-Organic Frameworks” Johnson, H. M.;  Hurlock, M. J. *;  Lare, M. F.; Forseth, L. V.; Mosset, D. M.;   Li, J. and Zhang, Q.* Front. Chem. 2024, 12, DOI: 10.3389/fchem.2024.1396123 

TOC shows different structures could be generated from the same metal unit and same organic ligand.

70. “Cationic Radical Metal–Organic Framework Enabling Low Water Evaporation Enthalpy and High Photothermal Conversion Efficiency for Solar-Driven Water Purification” Wang, Z.-Y.; Wang, R.; Johnson, H. M.; Cai, L.; Zhang, A.-A.; Zhang, Q. and Liu, T.-F. J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, DOI: 10.1039/x0xx00000x.

69. “Uranyl uptake into metal–organic frameworks: a detailed X-ray structural analysis (Advance Article)” Heaney, M. P.;  Johnson, H. M.;  Knapp, J. G.; Bang, S.;  Seifert, S.;  Yaw, N. S.; Li, J.; Farha, O. K.; Zhang, Q.;  Moreau, L. M. * Dalton Trans., 2024.

Graphical abstract: Uranyl uptake into metal–organic frameworks: a detailed X-ray structural analysis

68. “Surface thermodynamics of yttrium titanate pyrochlore nanomaterials (Advance Article)” Reece, M. E.; Li, J.;  Strzelecki, A.C.; Wen, J.; Zhang, Q. andGuo, X.* Nanoscale, 2024.

Graphical abstract: Surface thermodynamics of yttrium titanate pyrochlore nanomaterials

2023

67. “NiFe Nanoparticle Nest Supported on Graphene as Electrocatalyst for Highly Efficient Oxygen Evolution Reaction” Zhaoyuan Lyu, Sheng Yu, Maoyu Wang, Peter Tieu, Jiachi Zhou, Qiurong Shi, Dan Du, Zhenxing Feng, Xiaoqing Pan, Hongfei Lin, Shichao Ding,* Qiang Zhang,* Yuehe Lin, * , Small 2023, 2308278

66. “Synergetic Catalytic Effect in Functionalized HP-MOF System for Boosted Catalytic Performances” Jiahong Li,  Lauren V. Forseth, Vitaliy G. Goncharov, Haixin Zhang, Matthew J. Hurlock,  Xiaofeng Guo, * and Qiang Zhang*, Chem. Eng. J. 2023, 476, 146634 (Invited)  

Synergetic Catalytic Effect in Functionalized HP-MOF System for Boosted Catalytic Performances

65. “Advanced Materials Design for Adsorption of Toxic Substances in Cigarette Smoke” Ting Zeng, Yanxia Liu, Yingfang Jiang, Lan Zhang, Yagang Zhang,* Lin Zhao, Xiaoli Jiang, and Qiang Zhang* Adv. Sci. 2023, 2301834.

64. “Towards High-Performance Metal-Organic-Framework-Based Quasi-Solid-State Electrolytes: Tunable Structures and Electrochemical Properties” Panpan Dong, Xiahui Zhang, William Hiscox, Juejing Liu, Julio Zamora, Xiaoyu Li, Muqiao Su, Qiang Zhang, Xiaofeng Guo, John McCloy, and Min-Kyu Song* Adv. Mater.. 2023, 2211841. DOI: 10.1002/adma.202211841

2022

63. “Evaluating Coordinative Binding Mechanisms through Experimental and Computational Studies of Methoxy-Substituted Arylazothioformamide Copper(I) Complexes” Rabina Pradhan, Vincent M. Groner, Kaylaa L. Gutman, Garrett E. Larson, Yuwei Kan, Qiang Zhang, Zachariah M. Heiden, Mark F. Roll, James G. Moberly, Kristopher V. Waynant* Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2022, e202200421.

62. “Energetic Systematics of Metal–Organic Frameworks: A Case Study of Al(III)-Trimesate MOF Isomers” Jiahong Li, Vitaliy G. Goncharov, Andrew C. Strzelecki, Hongwu Xu, Xiaofeng Guo*, and Qiang Zhang* Inorg. Chem. 2022, 61, 38, 15152–15165. DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.2c02345

Synergetic Catalytic Effect in Functionalized HP-MOF System for Boosted Catalytic Performances

61. “Acetone to Isobutene Conversion on ZnxTiyOz: Effects of TiO2 Facet” Li, Houqian; Hurlock, Matthew J.; Sudduth, Berlin; Li, Junrui; Sun, Junming; Zhang, Qiang, Wang, Yong, Journal of Catalysis, 2022, 236-245. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcat.2022.03.031.

Graphical abstract for this article

60. “Decorating MXene with tiny ZIF-8 nanoparticles: An effective approach to construct composites for water pollutant removal” Chen Gu, Wenqiang Weng, Cong Lu, Peng Tan, Yao Jiang, Qiang Zhang, Xiaoqin Liu, Linbing Sun* Chin. J. Chem. Eng., 2022, 42, 42-48.

Decorating MXene with tiny ZIF-8 nanoparticles: An effective approach to construct composites for water pollutant removal

59 “MOF-Enabled Ion-Regulating Gel Electrolyte for Long-Cycling Lithium Metal Batteries Under High Voltage” Fu, Xuewei, Hurlock, Matthew J. , Ding, Chenfeng, Li, Xiaoyu, Zhang, Qiang,* Zhong, Wei-Hong*, Small, 2022, 2106225 DOI: 10.1002/smll.202106225.

2021

58. “Improving the performance of metal-organic frameworks for thermo-catalytic CO2 conversion: Strategies and perspectives” Leiduan Hao, Qineng Xia*, Qiang Zhang*, Justus Masa, Zhenyu Sun*, Chinese J. Catal. 2021, 42, 1903-1920.

Improving the performance of metal-organic frameworks for thermo-catalytic CO2 conversion: Strategies and perspectives

57. “Selective hydroxylation of aryl iodides to produce phenols under mild conditions using a supported copper catalyst” Leiduan Hao, Anika Auni, Guodong Ding, * Xiaoyu Li,  Haiping Xu,
Tao Li * and Qiang Zhang *, RSC Adv., 2021,11, 25348-25353

Selective hydroxylation of aryl iodides to produce phenols under mild conditions using a supported copper catalyst

56. “Evolution of 14-Connected Zr6 Secondary Building Units through Postsynthetic Linker Incorporation” Matthew J. Hurlock, Leiduan Hao, Kyle W. Kriegsman, Xiaofeng Guo, Michael O’Keeffe,* and Qiang Zhang* ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2021, 13, 44, 51945-51953. (Invited manuscript, Emerging Materials for Catalysis and Energy Applications — A Special Forum in Memory of Prof. Chia-Kuang (Frank) Tsung)

Evolution of 14-Connected Zr6 Secondary Building Units through Postsynthetic Linker Incorporation

55. “Solvent-Free and Phase-Selective Synthesis of Aluminum Trimesate Metal–Organic Frameworks” Jiahong li, Matthew J. Hurlock, Vitaliy G. Goncharov, Xiaofeng Guo and Qiang Zhang*, Inorg. Chem. 2021, 60, 7, 4623-4632.

Solvent-Free and Phase-Selective Synthesis of Aluminum Trimesate Metal–Organic Frameworks

54. “Two Cd-Based Luminescent Coordination Polymers Constructed from a Truncated Linker” Matthew J. Hurlock, Monipak F. Lare, and Qiang Zhang*, Inorg. Chem. 2021, 60, 4, 2503–2513.

"Two Cd-Based Luminescent Coordination Polymers Constructed from a Truncated Linker"

2020

53. “Zr-based MOFs for oxidative desulfurization: What matters?” Leiduan Hao, Sebastian A Stoian Lydia, R. Weddle and Qiang Zhang*,  Green Chem., 2020, 22, 6351-6356.

. "Zr-based MOFs for oxidative desulfurization: What matters?"

52. “Microwave-assisted Synthesis of Zirconium Phosphate Nanoplatelets Supported Ru-Anadem Nano-structures and Their Catalytic Study for the Hydrogenation of Acetophenone” Li, Xiaoyu; Ding, Guodong; Thompson, Brena; Hao, Leiduan; Deming, Derek; Heiden, Zachariah; Zhang, Qiang* ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces. 2020, 12, 27, 30670–30679.

 "Microwave-assisted Synthesis of Zirconium Phosphate Nanoplatelets Supported Ru-Anadem Nano-structures and Their Catalytic Study for the Hydrogenation of Acetophenone"

51. “Atomically dispersed palladium catalyses Suzuki–Miyaura reactions under phosphine-free conditions” Guodong Ding, Leiduan Hao, Haiping Xu, Liguang Wang, Jian Chen, Tao Li*, Xinman Tu* & Qiang Zhang*, Comm. Chem., 2020, 3, Article number: 43.

 "Atomically dispersed palladium catalyses Suzuki–Miyaura reactions under phosphine-free conditions"

50. “Molten NaCl-induced MOF-derived Carbon-polyhedron Decorated Carbon-nanosheet with High Defects and High N-doping for Boosting the Removal of Carbamazepine from Water” Chen, D.*; Wang, S.; Zhang, Z.; Quan, H.; Wang, Y.; Jiang, Y.; Hurlock, M. J. and Zhang, Q.*  Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2020, 7, 1205-1213.

"Molten NaCl-induced MOF-derived Carbon-polyhedron Decorated Carbon-nanosheet with High Defects and High N-doping for Boosting the Removal of Carbamazepine from Water"

49. “Metal–Organic Frameworks Towards Desulfurization of Fuels” Hao, L.; Hurlock, M. J.; Ding, G. Zhang, Q.*  Topics  Curr. Chem. 2020, 378:17 , DOI: 10.1007/s41061-020-0280-1.

"Metal–Organic Frameworks Towards Desulfurization of Fuels"

48. “Efficient Oxidative Desulfurization Using a Mesoporous Zr-based MOF” Leiduan Hao, Matthew J. Hurlock, Xiaoyu Li, Guodong Ding, Kyle W. Kriegsman, Xiaofeng Guo, Qiang Zhang, Catal. Today, 2020, 350, 64-70

"Efficient Oxidative Desulfurization Using a Mesoporous Zr-based MOF"

2019

47. “Rigid Ladder-Type Porous Polymer Networks for Entropically Favorable Gas Adsorption” Che, S.; Pang, J.; Kalin, A. J.; Wang, C.; Ji, X.; Lee, J.; Cole, D.; Li, J.; Tu, X.; Zhang, Q.; Zhou,†, H.-C. and Fang, L.*, ACS Materials Lett. 2020, 2, 1, 49-54.

"Rigid Ladder-Type Porous Polymer Networks for Entropically Favorable Gas Adsorption"

46. “Recent Advances in Green Synthesis of Functionalized Phenols from Aromatic Boronic Compounds” Hao, L.; Ding, G.*; Deming, D. A.; Zhang, Q.*, Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2019, 7307-7321.

"Recent Advances in Green Synthesis of Functionalized Phenols from Aromatic Boronic Compounds"

45. “Atomically Isolated Iron Atom Anchored on Carbon Nanotubes for Oxygen Reduction Reaction” Liu, D.; Li, J.; Shi, Q.; Feng, S.; Lyu, Z.; Ding, S.; Hao, L.; Zhang, Q.; Wang, C.; Xu, M.; Li, T.; Sarnello, E.; Du, D.; and Lin, Y., ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2019, 11, 43, 39820-39826. DOI: 10.1021/acsami.9b12054

"Atomically Isolated Iron Atom Anchored on Carbon Nanotubes for Oxygen Reduction Reaction"

44. “A Strategic High Yield Synthesis of 2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-benzoquinone Based MOFs” Nielson, K. V.; Zhang, L.; Zhang, Q.; Liu, T. L., Inorg. Chem. 2019, 58, 16, 10756-10760. DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.9b00903.

"A Strategic High Yield Synthesis of 2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-benzoquinone Based MOFs"

43. “A facile method to introduce iron secondary metal centers into metal–organic frameworks” Derek A. Deming, Matthew J. Hurlock, Xiaoyu Li,  Kyle W. Kriegsman, Guodong Ding,Xiaofeng Guo, Qiang Zhang, J. Organomet. Chem. 2019, 897, 114-119. 

"A facile method to introduce iron secondary metal centers into metal–organic frameworks"

42. “Tetrahedral coordination and low-spin configuration in a 5d oxide” Q. Zhao, J.-H. Sim, Z. Zhang, H. Su, F. Han, Q. Zhang, B. Tian, Q. Xu, M.-J. Han, C.-G. Duan, and J. F. Mitchell, Phys. Rev. Materials 2019, 3, 063607

"Tetrahedral coordination and low-spin configuration in a 5d oxide"

41. “Balancing noncovalent interactions in self-assembly of nonplanar aromatic carboxylic acid MOF linkers at the solution/solid interface: HOPG vs. Au(111)” Kristen N. Johnson, Matthew J. Hurlock, Qiang Zhang, K. W. Hipps and Ursula Mazur, Langmuir,  2019, 35 (15), pp 5271–5280. DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.9b00204

"Balancing noncovalent interactions in self-assembly of nonplanar aromatic carboxylic acid MOF linkers at the solution/solid interface: HOPG vs. Au(111)"

40. “Assemble Carbon Pores into Carbon Sheets: Rational Design of Three-Dimensional Carbon Network for Lithium-Sulfur Battery” Shuo Feng, Junhua Song, Chengzhou Zhu, Qiurong Shi, Dong Liu, Jincheng Li, Dan Du, Qiang Zhang, and Yuehe Lin ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2019, 11 (6), pp 5911–5918• DOI: 10.1021/acsami.8b17549

"Assemble Carbon Pores into Carbon Sheets: Rational Design of Three-Dimensional Carbon Network for Lithium-Sulfur Battery"

2018

39. “Adsorptive removal of p-nitrophenol from water with mechano-synthesized porous organic polymers” Heng Zeng, Weigang Lu, Leiduan Hao, Gregory Helms, Qiang Zhang and Zhiping Luo New J. Chem., 2018, 42, 20205-20211. DOI: 10.1039/C8NJ04575E

"Adsorptive removal of p-nitrophenol from water with mechano-synthesized porous organic polymers"

38. “Hierarchically porous UiO-66: Facile synthesis, characterization and application” Leiduan Hao, Xiaoyu Li, Matthew J. Hurlock, Xin-Man Tu and Qiang Zhang Chem. Comm. 2018, 54, 11817-11820. DOI: 10.1039/C8CC05895D

Graphical abstract: Hierarchically porous UiO-66: facile synthesis, characterization and application

37. “Molecular Association Induced Emission Shifts for E/Z Isomers and Selective Sensing of Nitroaromatic Explosives” Matthew J. Hurlock, Yuwei Kan, Thibaut Lécrivain, Joseph L. Lapka, Kenneth L. Nash and Qiang Zhang Cryst. Growth Des. 2018, 18 (10), pp 6197–6203. DOI: 10.1021/acs.cgd.8b01065.

"Molecular Association Induced Emission Shifts for E/Z Isomers and Selective Sensing of Nitroaromatic Explosives"

36. “Nanovoid Incorporated IrxCu Metallic Aerogels for Oxygen Evolution Reaction Catalysis” Qiurong Shi, Chengzhou Zhu, Hong Zhong, Dong Su, Na Li, Mark H. Engelhard, Haibing Xia, Qiang Zhang, Shuo Feng, Scott P. Beckman, Dan Du, and Yuehe Lin ACS Energy Lett., 2018, 3, 2038–2044.

35. “Cost-effective synthesis and solution processing of porous polymer networks through methanesulfonic acid-mediated aldol triple condensation” Zi-Hao Guo, Chenxu Wang, Qiang Zhang, Sai Che, Hong-Cai Zhou and Lei Fang Mater. Chem. Front., 2018, 2, 396-401.

Graphical abstract: Cost-effective synthesis and solution processing of porous polymer networks through methanesulfonic acid-mediated aldol triple condensation

2017

34. “Interconnected Fe, S, N-Codoped Hollow and Porous Carbon Nanorods as Efficient Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction” Yinling Wang, Chengzhou Zhu, Shuo Feng, Qiurong Shi, Shaofang Fu, Dan Du, Qiang Zhang, and Yuehe Lin, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2017, 9 (46), 40298–40306.

33. “Transition Metal Complexes for Hydrogen Activation” Yuwei Kan and Qiang Zhang Nanostructured Materials for Next-Generation Energy Storage and Conversion, 2017, 43-84.


Published @ Texas A&M University:

2016

32. “Flexible Zirconium Metal-Organic Frameworks as Bioinspired Switchable Catalysts” Shuai Yuan, Lanfang Zou, Haixia Li, Ying-Pin Chen, Junsheng Qin, Qiang Zhang, Weigang Lu, Michael B. Hall, Hong-Cai Zhou Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2016, 55, 10776-10780.

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