Publications

2025

Yu, H.; Sciara, S.; Chemnitz, M. et al. Quantum key distribution implemented with d-level time-bin entangled photons. Nature Communications 2025. Link to article.

Kazmi, J.; Abbas, A.; James Young, D.; Hussain Shah, J.; Ahmad.; Raza Ali Raza, S.; Ambri Mohamed, M.; Govorov, A. O.; Wang, Z. ZnO nanowire UV photodetectors: At the intersection of flexibility, biocompatibility, and visible blindness. Materials Today 2025. Link to article.

Tong, X.; Zhao, H.; Mi, G.; Gu, L.; Xia, L.; Wang, Z. M . et al. Spin-polarized colloidal quantum dots for highly efficient magnetic field-assisted photoelectrochemical solar energy conversion. Applied Catalysis B: Environment and Energy 2025. Link to article.

Khan, A.; Ma, Y.-Y.; Kumar, S.; Ge, S.; Fung, M.-K.; Leydecker, T.; Wang, Z. et al. Green TADF emitters based on adamantane-substituted acridine donor/diphenyl ketone acceptor in D-A and D-A-D systems. Synthetic Metals 2025. Link to article.

Kazmi, J.; Zamir ul, H.; Ahmad, W.; Raza, S. R. A.; Shah, J. H.; Khan, A.; Shahid, M. A.; Dayer, M.; Anwar-ul-Haq, M.; Jalil, A. et al. Substrate temperature-induced grain boundary reduction for high-efficiency self-powered n-V2O5/p-Si photovoltaic heterojunction devices. Journal of Alloys and Compounds 2025. Link to article.

Pantrangi, M.; Ashalley, E.; Hafiz, W.; Hadi, M. K.; Xiao, H.; Younis, U.; Singh, N.; Zhang, Y.; Krishna, G.; Ran, F. et al. Core-shell transition metal disulfide grafted carbon matrix composite as an anode material for high-performance lithium-ion batteries. Journal of Energy Storage 2025. Link to article.

Khan, A.; Kong, F.-C.; Kazmi, J.; Kumar, S.; Leydecker, T.; Wang, Z. et al. Precision design for high-performance TADF emitters with novel interlock D–A frameworks. Journal of Materials Chemistry C 2025. Link to article.

Khan, A.; Qiang, W.; Kumar, S.; Leydecker, T.; Wang, Z. “Two new thermally activated delayed fluorescent molecules incorporating spiro-acridine donors for sky-blue organic light emitting diode devices demonstrating an impressive 31% EQE”, Dyes and Pigments 2025, 232, 112478. Link to article.

2024

Yu, H.; Song, H.-Z.; Wang, Z. Time-encoded photonic quantum states: Generation, processing, and applications. Applied Physics Reviews 2024. Link to article.

Bai, S.; Wang, Z. M.; Tong, X. Advancements in Eco-Friendly Colloidal Quantum Dots and their Application in Light Emitting Diodes: Achieving Bright and Color-Pure Emission for Displays. Laser & Photonics Reviews 2024. Link to article.

Yu, H.; Govorov, A. O.; Song, H.-Z.; Wang, Z. Time-encoded photonic quantum states: Generation, processing, and applications. Applied Physics Reviews 2024, 11 (4), 041318. Link to article.

Luo, J.; Tong, X.; Yue, S.; Wu, K.; Li, X.; Zhao, H.; Wang, B.; Li, Z.; Liu, X.; Wang, Z. M. Tailored Environment-Friendly Reverse Type-I Colloidal Quantum Dots for a Near-Infrared Optical Synapse and Artificial Vision System. ACS Nano 2024, 18 (43), 29991. Link to article.

Mi, G.; Yao, Y.; Xia, L.; Zhao, H.; Yang, Q.; Wang, Z. M.; Tong, X. Reinforcing Photogenerated Carrier Extraction of Environment-Friendly InP/ZnSeS Quantum Dots for High-Performing Photoelectrochemical Photodetection and Solar Energy Conversion. Small 2024, 2405275. Link to article

Gu, L.; Li, X.; Xia, L.; Zhao, H.; Wang, B.; Li, Z.; Wang, Z. M.; Tong, X. Colloidal Quantum Dots-Based Photoelectrochemical-Type Optoelectronic Synapse. Advanced Functional Materials 2024, 2415178. Link to article.

Ren, Y.; Liao, H.; Yan, J.; Lu, H.; Mao, X.; Wang, C.; Li, Y.-f.; Liu, Y.; Chen, C.; Chen, L.; Wang, X.; Zhou, K.-Y.; Liu, H.-M.; Liu, Y.; Hua, Y.-M.; Yu, L.; Xue, Z. “Capture of RNA-binding proteins across mouse tissues using HARD-AP”, Nature Communications 2024, 15, 8421. Link to article.

Pantrangi, M.; Ashalley, E.; Hadi, M. K.; Xiao, H.; Zhang, Y.; Ahmed, W.; Singh, N.; Alam, A.; Younis, U.; Ran, F.; Liang, P.; Wang, Z. “Flexible micro-supercapacitors: Materials and architectures for smart integrated wearable and implantable devices”, Energy Storage Materials 2024, 73, 103791. Link to article.

Wang, Q.; Jin, Y.; Yao, M.; Lin, F.; Qin, C.; Liu, L.; Wang, Z.; Neogi, A. “Laser-Controlled Ferrohydrodynamic Fluid Cavities for Modulation of Ultrasonic Waves”, Advanced Functional Materials 2024, 34, 2403854. Link to article.

Jin, L.; Selopal, G. S.; Tong, X.; Perepichka, D. F.; Wang, Z. M.; Rosei, F. “Heavy-Metal-Free Colloidal Quantum Dots: Progress and Opportunities in Solar Technologies”, Advanced Materials 2024, 36, 2402912. Link to article.

Navarro-Pardo, F.; Selopal, G. S.; Hernandez-Gonzalez, A. P.; Ghasemy, E.; Liu, J.; Ghuman, K. K.; Tavares, A. C.; Wang, Z. M.; Rosei, F. “Nickel oxide/nickel nanohybrids for oxygen and hydrogen evolution in alkaline media”, Electrochimica Acta 2024, 506, 145002. Link to article.

Li, X.; Tong, X.; Xia, L.; Zhao, H.; Luo, J.; Li, Z.; Wang, Z. M. “Modulating Eco-friendly Colloidal AgGaS2 Quantum Dots for Highly Efficient Photodetection and Image Sensing via Direct Growth of Ternary AgInS2 Shell”, Small 2024, 2404261. Link to article.

Channa, A. I.; Li, Z.; Xia, L.; Li, X.; Wang, Z. M.; Tong, X. “Surface Engineering of Environment-Friendly Ag-In-S Quantum Dots for Stable and Efficient Photoelectrochemical Cells”, ACS Materials Letters 2024, 6, 4517-4525. Link to article.

Khan, A.; Chen, X.; Fung, M.-K.; Wang, Z. “Improving efficiency in RGB phosphorescent and white organic light emitting diodes via donor-spiro-boron acceptor host materials”, Organic Electronics 2024, 131, 107086. Link to article.