OU-Raman

Research Yang Group

Energy Materials Lab

We perform in-situ and operando studies of energy materials and rechargeable batteries to understand the nanoscale fundamentals.

We develop novel materials and scalable processes for next-generation energy storage devices.

Current Research Focus

1. Alkali metal plasmonics

 

Related Papers

Low-loss plasmonics with nanostructured potassium and sodium-potassium liquid alloys [PDF][SI]

Z. Gao, A. Wildenborg, C.A.Kocoj, E. Liu, C. Sheofsky, A. Rawashdeh, H. Qu, P. Guo, J.Y. Suh, A. Yang

Nano Letters 23 (15), 7150-7156 (2023)


High-quality surface plasmon polaritons in large-area sodium nanostructures [PDF][SI]

A. Rawashdeh*, A. Wildenborg*, E. Liu, Z. Gao, D.A. Czaplewski, H. Qu, J.Y. Suh, A. Yang

Nano Letters 23 (2), 469-475 (2023)


Sodium surface lattice plasmons [PDF][SI]

A. Rawashdeh, S. Lupa, W. Welch and A. Yang

The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 125, 25148 (2021)


2. In-situ and operando studies of energy materials and rechargeable batteries

 

Related Papers

Electrochemical generation of liquid and solid sulfur on two-dimensional layered materials with distinct areal capacities

A. Yang*, G. Zhou*, X. Kong, R.A. Vila, A. Pei, Y. Wu, X. Yu, X. Zheng, C.-L. Wu, B. Liu, H. Chen, Y. Xu, D. Chen, Y. Li, S. Fakra, H.Y. Hwang, J. Qin, S. Chu, Y. Cui

Nature Nanotechnology 15, 231-237 (2020)

See also:

D. Zhou, G. Wang, Supercool Sulfur

A. Yang, Liquid or solid sulfur matters


Supercooled liquid sulfur maintained in three-dimensional current collector for high-performance Li-S batteries

G. Zhou*, A. Yang*, G. Gao*, X. Yu, J. Xu, C. Liu, Y. Ye, A. Pei, Y. Wu, Y. Peng, Y. Li, Z. Liang, K. Liu, L.-W. Wang, Y. Cui

Science Advances 6, 21, eaay5098 (2020)


Electrotunable liquid sulfur microdroplets

G. Zhou*, A. Yang*, Y. Wang, G. Gao, A. Pei, X. Yu, Y. Zhu, L. Zong, B. Liu, J. Xu, N. Liu, J. Zhang, Y. Li, L.-W. Wang, H.Y. Hwang, M.L. Brongersma, S. Chu, Y. Cui

Nature Communications 11, 606 (2020)


Direct electrochemical generation of super-cooled sulphur microdroplets well below its melting temperature

N. Liu*, G. Zhou*, A. Yang, X. Yu, F. Shi, J. Sun, J. Zhang, B. Liu, C.-L. Wu, X. Tao, Y. Sun, Y. Cui, S. Chu

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 116(3), 765-770 (2019)


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