2014

199. J. Liu, M. Banis, Q. Sun, A. Lushington, R. Li, T.-K Sham, X. Sun, Rational Design of Atomic Layer Deposited LiFePO₄ as High Performance Cathode for Lithium Ion Batteries. Adv. Mater., 26 (2014) 6472-6477

198. H. Yadegari, Y. Li, M. Banis, X. Li, B. Wang, Q. Sun, R. Li, T.-K. Sham, X. Cui, X. Sun, On Rechargeability and Reaction Kinetics of Sodium-Air Batteries. Energy Environ. Sci. 7 (2014) 3747 (Highlighted by "Canadian Light Sources", "EV World" and "Techfragments")

197. X. Li, J. Liu, M. Banis, A. Lushington, R. Li, M. Cai, X. Sun, Atomic Layer Deposition of Solid-State Electrolyte Coated Cathode Materials with Superior High-Voltage Cycling Behavior for Lithium Ion Battery Application. Energy Environ. Sci. 7 (2) (2014) 768-778

196. J. Wang, J. Yang, Y. Tang, J. Liu, Y. Zhang, G. Liang, M. Gauthier, Y. K. Chen, M. Banis, X. Li, R. Li, J. Wang, T. -K. Sham, X. Sun, Size-dependent Surface Phase Change of Lithium Iron Phosphate during Carbon Coating. Nat. Commun. 5 (2014) 3145 (Highlighted by "Western Media Relations" and "The Londoner Local News")

195. K. Karthikeyan, S. Amaresh, S. N. Lee, X. Sun, V. Aravindan, Y-G. Lee and Y. S. Lee,  Construction of High-Energy-Density Supercapacitors from Pine-Cone-Derived High-Surface-Area Carbons. Chem. Sus. Chem., (2014) In press

194. X. Li, A. Lushington, J. Liu, R. Li and X. Sun,  Superior Stable Sulfur Cathodes of Li-S Batteries Enabled by Molecular Layer Deposition. Chem. Commun. (50) (2014) 9757-9760

193. D. Wang, J. Yang, J. Liu, X. Li, R. Li, M. Cai, T.-K. Sham, X. Sun, Atomic Layer Deposited Coatings to Significantly Stablize Anodes for Li ion Batteries: Effects of Coating Thickness via the Size of Anode Particles. J. Mater. Chem. A 2 (7) (2014) 2306-2312

192. Y. Hu, X. Sun, Flexible Rechargeable Lithium Ion Batteries: Advances and Challenges in Materials and Process Technologies. J. Mater. Chem. A 2 (2014) 10712-10738 (Invited review)

191. X. Li, X. Li, M. Banis, B. Wang, A. Lushington, X. Cui, R. Li, T. -K. Sham, and X. Sun, Tailoring Interactions of Carbon and Sulfur in Li-S Battery Cathode: Significant Effects of Carbon-Heteroatom Bonds.  J. Mater. Chem. A 2 (2014) 12866-12872

190. S. Jiang, P. Shen and X. Sun, Special Section on "International Conference on Electrochemical Materials amd Technologies for Clean Sustainable Energy (ICES-2013), July 5-9, 2013, Guangzhou, China.  (2014) Int. J Hydrogen Energy 39 (2014) 15867

189. B. Wang, J. Liu, Q. Sun, R. Li, T.-K Sham and X. Sun, Atomic Layer Deposition of Lithium Phosphats as Solid-State Electrolyte for All-Solid-State Microbatteiries. Nanotechnology 25 (2014) 504007

188. X. Li and X. Sun, Nitrogen-doped carbons in Li-S batteries: materials design and electrochemical mechanism.  Front. Energy Res., 2, 49 (2014) 1 (Invited review)

187. B. Xiao, X. Li, X. Li, B. Wang, C. Langford, R. Li, X. Sun, Graphene Nanoribbons Derived from the Unzipping of Carbon Nanotubes: Controlled Synthesis and Superior Lithium Storage Performance. J. Phys. Chem. C 118 (2014) 881-890

186. S. Stambula, N. Gauquelin, M. Bugnet, S. Gorantla, S. Turner, S. Sun, J. Liu, G. Zhang, X. Sun and G. A. Botton, Chemical Structure of Nitrogen-Doped Graphene with Single Platinum Atoms and Atomic Clusters as a Platform for the PEMFC Electrode. J. Phys. Chem. C, 118 (2014) 3890-3900

185. N. Cheng, J. Liu, M. Banis, D. Geng, R. Li, S. Ye, S. Knights, X. Sun. High Stability and Activity of Pt Electrocatalyst on Atomic Layer Depositied Metal Oxide/Nitrogen-doped Graphene Hybrid Support. Int. J Hydrogen Energy 39 (2014) 15967-15974

184. L. Dong, M. Li, L. Dong, M. Zhao, J. Feng, Y. Han, J. Deng, X. Li, D. Li, X. Sun, Hydrothermal Synthesis of Mixed Crystal Phases TiO2-Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites with Small Particle Size for Lithium Ion Batteries. Int. J Hydrogen Energy 39 (2014) 16116-16122

183. J. Gu, M. Hu, Q. Guo, Z. Ding, X. Sun, J. Yang, High-yield Synthesis of Graphene Quantum Dots with Strong Green Photoluminescence.  RSC Adv. 4 (2014) 50141-50144

182. R. Shi, J. Wang, N. Cheng, X. Sun, L. Zhang, J. Zhang and L. Wang, Electrocatalytic activity and stability of carbon nanotubes-supported Pt-on-Au, Pd-on-Au, Pt-on-Pd-on-Au, Pt-on-Pd and Pd-on-Pt catalysts for methanol oxidation reaction.  Electrochim. Acta. 1 148 (2014) 1-7

181. X. Li, J. Liu, B. Wang, M. Banis, B. Xiao, R. Li, T. -K. Sham, and X. Sun, Nanoscale Stabilization of Li-Sulfur Batteries by Atomic Layer Deposited Al2O3.  RSC Adv. 4 (2014) 27126-27129

180. A. Lushington, J. Liu, Y. Tang, R. Li, X. Sun, Surface Modification of Nitrogen-doped Carbon Nanotubes by Ozone via Atomic Layer Deposition. J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A 32 (2014) 01A124-01A131.

179. M. Barsan, K. Prathish, X. Sun, C. Brett, Nitrogen doped graphene and its derivatives as sensors and efficient direct electron transfer platform for enzyme biosensors. Sensor Actuat. B-Chem 203 (2014) 579-587

178. Y. Zhong, X. Li, Y. Zhang, R. Li, M. Cai, X. Sun. Nanostructured Core-shell Sn Nanowires @ CNTs with Controllable thickness of CNT shells for Lithium Ion Battery. Appl. Surf. Sci. 332 (2014) 192-197

177. J. Zeng, M. Li, X. Li, C. Chen, L. Dong, D. Li, A. Lushington, X. Sun, A Novel Coating onto LiMn2O4 Cathode with Increased Lithium Ion Battery Performance. Appl. Surf. Sci. 317 (2014) 884-891