Research Highlights

[Nature Communications] Profs. Yuan-Zhi Tan and Su-Yuan Xie published a paper entitled "Pristine isolation of sixfold-symmetric oblate C72 fullerene validating the isolated pentagon rule and the sp...

Title: Pristine isolation of sixfold-symmetric oblate C72 fullerene validating the isolated pentagon rule and the spherical-saturation principleAuthors: Zhou, Yuan-Biao; Wang, Wei; Chen, Zuo-Chang; Lin, Yao; Huang, Ling-Xi; Deng, Qing-Song; Wang, Yu-Xiang; Lai, Jin-Bin; Tian, Han-Rui; Hong, Wenjing; Li, Jing; Tan, Y...

23.October 2026

[Nature Chemical Engineering] Assoc. Prof. Hua Bing Tao and Prof. Nanfeng Zheng published a paper entitled "Holistic strategies for scaling water electrolysis"

Title: Holistic strategies for scaling water electrolysisAuthors: Huang, Meiquan; Chi, Yingtian; Wan, Yanming; Liu, Congmin; Lin, Jin; Tao, Hua Bing; Liu, Wei; Zheng, NanfengAbstract: Accelerating water electrolysis from laboratory advances to plant deployment requires moving beyond single-metric optimization toward...

09.October 2026

[Angewandte Chemie International Edition] Prof. Yuan-Zhi Tan published a paper entitled "Monolayer and Bilayer Nitrogen‐Doped Nanographenes Constructed by Cascade Cyclization"

Title: Monolayer and Bilayer Nitrogen‐Doped Nanographenes Constructed by Cascade CyclizationAuthors: Qiu, Zhen‐Lin; Deng, Qing‐Song; Zeng, Qi; Wu, Qiong; Chen, Xuan‐Wen; Xing, Jiang‐Feng; Tan, Yuan‐ZhiAbstract: Nitrogen‐doped nanographenes (NGs) with precise structures are attractive because of their tunable ...

09.October 2026

[Nature Communications] Prof. Feng Ru Fan published a paper entitled "Contact-electro-catalyzed direct hydroxylation of aromatic C–H bonds under ambient conditions"

Title: Contact-electro-catalyzed direct hydroxylation of aromatic C–H bonds under ambient conditionsAuthors: Zhao, Jiawei; Xu, Mengqian; Wang, Yanjie; Liang, Zihan; Ye, Haobin; Luo, Jin; Zhao, Qianwei; Yang, Li; Deng, Wei-Qiao; Fan, Feng RuAbstract: The selective activation of inert aromatic C–H bonds for the synt...

09.October 2026

[Nature Communications] Profs. Jian-Wei Zheng and Youzhu Yuan published a paper entitled "Dynamic carbon overlayered CuCo alloy promotes syngas to higher alcohols"

Title: Dynamic carbon overlayered CuCo alloy promotes syngas to higher alcoholsAuthors: Liu, Jia; Ying, Si-Wei; Zuo, Jiachang; Zhang, Qiuyue; Gao, Shan; Liang, Xuelian; Duan, Xinping; Ren, Jing; Zhao, Yufei; Chen, Mingshu; Ye, Linmin; Xie, Su-Yuan; Zheng, Jian-Wei; Yuan, YouzhuAbstract: Syngas (CO/H 2 ), sourced fro...

09.October 2026

[Nature Sustainability] Prof. Xu Hou published a paper entitled "Highly efficient air purification by a charge-induced liquid-lined filter"

Title: Highly efficient air purification by a charge-induced liquid-lined filterAuthors: Zhang, Jian; Li, Ming; Chen, Sitong; Guo, Ziwen; Yang, Bo; Li, Linjun; Zhou, Xuan; Zhang, Jian; Ye, Chenxin; Liu, Jing; Yao, Wei; Zhang, Yunmao; Hou, XuAbstract: Air purification systems often face a difficult trade-off: achievi...

09.October 2026

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