Prof. Zaiping GUO
Biography
Professor Zaiping Guo is a Chair Professor of Energy Materials at CityUHK, she joined CityU in July 2025. Prior to her move to Hong Kong, she was a Professor and Australian Laureate Fellow in the School of Chemical Engineering at the University of Adelaide.
She has served as an Associate Editor for Chemical Science, a flagship journal of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) since May 2022. Before that, she was an Associate Editor for ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces from January 2014 to May 2022. She was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science and the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering in 2023. Her research focuses on the design and application of electrode materials and electrolytes for energy storage and conversion, including rechargeable batteries, hydrogen storage, and fuel cells. Her research achievements have been recognized through numerous awards, including an ARC Queen Elizabeth II Fellowship in 2010, an ARC Future Professorial Fellowship in 2015, and an ARC Laureate Fellowship (2021). She has also been named a Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researcher for seven consecutive years (2018–2024). In addition, she received the 2020 NSW Premier’s Prize for Excellence in Engineering or Information and Communications Technology.
As of May 2025, she has published more than 600 scientific papers in refereed journals, with a Google Scholar h-index of 137 and citations of 65,000+; a Web of Science h-index of 123 and citations of 52,000+.
Awards and honours
2023 Fellow of Australian Academy of Science
2023 Fellow of Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering
2023 Fellow, Industry Academy within the International Artificial Intelligence Industry Alliance
2021 President award, Australian science & Technology Society
2020 NSW Premier's Prizes for Science & Engineering for Excellence in Engineering or Information and Communications Technology
2020 ‘Fellow of the International Association of Advanced Materials (FIAAM, Sweden)’ for my contribution to strengthening the “Advancement of Materials”.
2019 VC Research Excellence Award-Researcher of the year (UOW)
2018-2024 seven consecutive years, Highly Cited Researcher (assessed by Clarivate Analytics)
2018 Readers’ Favorite Paper Award for the Joule 2018 Favorited Paper selection
2017 IAAM Medal for notable and outstanding research in the Advanced Materials Science & Technology
2006 The first prize for “Innovation in Energy Science and Engineering” at the NSW and ACT.
Editorial Boards
Associate Editor, Chemical Science (2022- )
Associate Editor, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (2014-2022)
Associate Editor of Journal of Nanomaterials (2011-2013)
Energy Storage Materials (Editorial Advisory Board, 2018-)
Advanced Energy Materials (Editorial Advisory Board, 2022- )
Nano Research Energy (Editorial Advisory Board, 2022- )
SmartMat (Editorial Advisory Board, 2020- )
Green Energy & Environment (Editorial Advisory Board, 2017- )
Guest Editor, Special Issue on Post-Lithium Battery Materials and Technology, EcoMat (Wiley), 2020
Guest Editor: Special issue on Renewable Energy Conversion and Storage, ChemPlusChem (Wiley), 2018
Guest Editor: Special issue on sodium ion batterie, Nano Energy, 2024
Guest Editor: Special issue on Grid-Scale Energy Storage, Advanced Materials, 2025
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=t7pJaWYAAAAJ&hl
Web of Science:
https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/O-9848-2018
Selected Publications
2025
Jingxi Li; Gemeng Liang; Wei Zheng; Jinshuo Zou; Caoyu Wang; Jodie A. Yuwono; Yameng Fan; Bernt Johannessen; Lars Thomsen; Sijiang Hu; Lei Jiang; Zaiping Guo*. Structure Flexibility Enabled by Surface High-Concentration Titanium Doping for Durable Lithium-Ion Battery Cathodes.
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2025, 147 (22), 18606-18617.
Yifan Xu; Yichen Du; Lili Song; Shilin Zhang; Zeyu Yuan; Jie Wang; Huining Liu; Liang Sun; Xiaosi Zhou; Zaiping Guo*. Mesoporous Single-Crystal FeFe(CN)6 Microspheres for Superior Potassium-Ion Storage.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2025, 64 (14), e202422723.
Pan Xue; Can Guo; Wenbin Gong; Yuting Chen; Xiang Chen; Xiaoge Li; Jingyi Yang; Qichong Zhang; Kenneth Davey; Kaiping Zhu; Jianfeng Mao; Zaiping Guo*. Multifunctional Polymer Interphase with Fast Kinetics for Ultrahigh-rate Zn Metal Anode.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2025, 64 (16), e202500295.
Zhenjie Liu; Murong Xi; Guanjie Li; Yudai Huang; Lei Mao; Jun Xu; Wei Wang; Zihan Qi; Juan Ding; Shilin Zhang; Zaiping Guo*. Reviving Zn Dendrites to Electroactive Zn2+ by Ion Sieve Interface.
Adv. Mater. 2025, 37 (5), 2413677.
Xin Yang; Minghao Xie; Zhijie Yan; Hang Ruan; Chunpeng Yang; Zaiping Guo*; Zi-Jian Zheng. High-iodine-loading quasi-solid-state zinc–iodine batteries enabled by a continuous ion-transport network.
Energy Environ. Sci. 2025, 18 (10), 4730-4739.
Divyani Gupta; Jinshuo Zou; Jianfeng Mao; Zaiping Guo*. Concurrent energy storage and decarbonization by metal–CO2 batteries: aqueous or non-aqueous?
Energy Environ. Sci. 2025, 18 (11), 5215-5249.
Mingnan Li; Caoyu Wang; Cheng Wang; Yanqiu Lyu; Jingxiu Wang; Shuixin Xia; Jianfeng Mao; Zaiping Guo*. 10 Years Development of Potassium-Ion Batteries.
Adv. Mater. 2025, 2416717.
2024
Lei Mao; Guanjie Li; Binwei Zhang; Kaihua Wen; Cheng Wang; Qinqin Cai; Xun Zhao; Zaiping Guo*; Shilin Zhang. Functional Hydrogels for Aqueous Zinc-Based Batteries: Progress and Perspectives.
Adv. Mater. 2024, 2416345.
Zi-Jian Zheng; Huan Ye; Zai-Ping Guo. Bacterial Cellulose Applications in Electrochemical Energy Storage Devices.
Adv. Mater. 2025, 37 (22), 2412908.
Shuixin Xia; Chenrui Li; Jodie A. Yuwono; Yuehua Wang; Cheng Wang; Mingnan Li; Xun Zhang; Junhe Yang; Jianfeng Mao; Shiyou Zheng; Zaiping Guo*. Scalable Production of Thin and Durable Practical Li Metal Anode for High-Energy-Density Batteries.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, 63 (48), e202409327.
Jinshuo Zou; Gemeng Liang; Jodie A. Yuwono; Fangli Zhang; Yameng Fan; Shilin Zhang; Bernt Johannessen; Liang Sun; Zaiping Guo*. Size-Dependent Effects of Ru Nanoparticles on Li-CO2 Batteries.
ACS Energy Lett. 2024, 9 (10), 5145-5155.
Xinyu Wang; Xin Du; Jiangli Luo; Longhui Li; Lei Tan; Weiwei Dong; Dan Li; Zaiping Guo*. Olivine-Type Fe2GeX4 (X = S, Se, and Te): A Novel Class of Anode Materials for Exceptional Sodium Storage Performance.
Adv. Mater. 2024, 36 (39), 2407492.
Divyani Gupta; Jianfeng Mao; Zaiping Guo*. Bifunctional Catalysts for CO2 Reduction and O2 Evolution: A Pivotal for Aqueous Rechargeable Zn−CO2 Batteries.
Adv. Mater. 2024, 36 (35), 2407099.
Lili Song; Shilin Zhang; Liping Duan; Renke Li; Yifan Xu; Jiaying Liao; Liang Sun; Xiaosi Zhou; Zaiping Guo*. Tunable Interfacial Electric Field-Mediated Cobalt-Doped FeSe/Fe3Se4 Heterostructure for High-Efficiency Potassium Storage.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, 63 (28), e202405648.
Liang Sun; Jodie A. Yuwono; Shilin Zhang; Biao Chen; Guanjie Li; Huanyu Jin; Bernt Johannessen; Jianfeng Mao; Chaofeng Zhang; Muhammad Zubair; Nicholas Bedford; Zaiping Guo*. High Entropy Alloys Enable Durable and Efficient Lithium-Mediated CO2 Redox Reactions.
Adv. Mater. 2024, 36 (25), 2401288.
Ruizhi Zhang; Wei Kong Pang; Jitraporn Vongsvivut; Jodie A. Yuwono; Guanjie Li; Yanqiu Lyu; Yameng Fan; Yunlong Zhao; Shilin Zhang; Jianfeng Mao; Qiong Cai; Sailin Liu; Zaiping Guo*. Weakly solvating aqueous-based electrolyte facilitated by a soft co-solvent for extreme temperature operations of zinc-ion batteries.
Energy Environ. Sci. 2024, 17 (13), 4569-4581.
Fangli Zhang; Wenchao Zhang; Jodie A. Yuwono; David Wexler; Yameng Fan; Jinshuo Zou; Gemeng Liang; Liang Sun; Zaiping Guo*. Catalytic role of in-situ formed C-N species for enhanced Li2CO3 decomposition.
Nat. Commun. 2024, 15 (1), 3393.
Sailin Liu; Ruizhi Zhang; Cheng Wang; Jianfeng Mao; Dongliang Chao; Chaofeng Zhang; Shilin Zhang; Zaiping Guo*. Zinc ion Batteries: Bridging the Gap from Academia to Industry for Grid-Scale Energy Storage.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, 63 (17), e202400045.
Zhenjie Liu; Guanjie Li; Murong Xi; Yudai Huang; Haobo Li; Huanyu Jin; Juan Ding; Shilin Zhang; Chaofeng Zhang; Zaiping Guo*. Interfacial Engineering of Zn Metal via a Localized Conjugated Layer for Highly Reversible Aqueous Zinc Ion Battery.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, 63 (14), e202319091.
Yanqiu Lyu; Jodie A. Yuwono; Yameng Fan; Jingxi Li; Jingxiu Wang; Rong Zeng; Kenneth Davey; Jianfeng Mao; Chaofeng Zhang; Zaiping Guo*. Selective Extraction of Critical Metals from Spent Li-Ion Battery Cathode: Cation–Anion Coordination and Anti-Solvent Crystallization.
Adv. Mater. 2024, 36 (24), 2312551.
Yu Zhang; Yan Lu; Jun Jin; Meifen Wu; Huihui Yuan; Shilin Zhang; Kenneth Davey; Zaiping Guo*; Zhaoyin Wen. Electrolyte Design for Lithium-Ion Batteries for Extreme Temperature Applications.
Adv. Mater. 2024, 36 (13), 2308484.
Zhibin Wu; Gemeng Liang; Wei Kong Pang; Jinshuo Zou; Wenchao Zhang; Libao Chen; Xiaobo Ji; Christophe Didier; Vanessa K. Peterson; Carlo U. Segre; Bernt Johannessen; Zaiping Guo*. Structural Distortion in the Wadsley-Roth Niobium Molybdenum Oxide Phase Triggering Extraordinarily Stable Battery Performance.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, 63 (9), e202317941.
Da Zhang; Rong Gu; Yunxu Yang; Jiaqi Ge; Jinting Xu; Qunjie Xu; Penghui Shi; Mingxian Liu; Zaiping Guo*; Yulin Min. Sulfonyl Molecules Induced Oriented Lithium Deposition for Long-Term Lithium Metal Batteries.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, 63 (13), e202315122.
Yameng Fan; Emilia Olsson; Bernt Johannessen; Anita M. D’Angelo; Lars Thomsen; Bruce Cowie; Lachlan Smillie; Gemeng Liang; Yaojie Lei; Guyue Bo; Yunlong Zhao; Wei Kong Pang; Qiong Cai; Zaiping Guo*. Manipulation of Transition Metal Migration via Cr-Doping for Better-Performance Li-Rich, Co-Free Cathodes.
ACS Energy Lett. 2024, 9 (2), 487-496.
Chengxin Peng; Linlin Xue; Zhengfei Zhao; Longyuan Guo; Chenyue Zhang; Aoxuan Wang; Jianfeng Mao; Shixue Dou; Zaiping Guo*. Boosted Mg−CO2 Batteries by Amine-Mediated CO2 Capture Chemistry and Mg2+-Conducting Solid-electrolyte Interphases.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, 63 (2), e202313264.
Xianzhong Yang; Yan Lu; Zhetong Liu; Haoqing Ji; Ziyan Chen; Jun Peng; Yiwen Su; Yuhan Zou; Chao Wu; Shixue Dou; Peng Gao; Zaiping Guo*; Jingyu Sun. Facet-governed Zn homoepitaxy via lattice potential regulation.
Energy Environ. Sci. 2024, 17 (15), 5563-5575.
Wei Zheng; Gemeng Liang; Hao Guo; Jingxi Li; Jinshuo Zou; Jodie A. Yuwono; Hongbo Shu; Shilin Zhang; Vanessa K. Peterson; Bernt Johannessen; Lars Thomsen; Wenbin Hu; Zaiping Guo*. Enhancing the reaction kinetics and structural stability of high-voltage LiCoO2 via polyanionic species anchoring.
Energy Environ. Sci. 2024, 17 (12), 4147-4156.
Murong Xi; Zhenjie Liu; Wei Wang; Zihan Qi; Rui Sheng; Juan Ding; Yudai Huang; Zaiping Guo*. Shear-flow induced alignment of graphene enables the closest packing crystallography of the (002) textured zinc metal anode with high reversibility.
Energy Environ. Sci. 2024, 17 (9), 3168-3178.
Jingxiu Wang; Yanqiu Lyu; Rong Zeng; Shilin Zhang; Kenneth Davey; Jianfeng Mao; Zaiping Guo*. Green recycling of spent Li-ion battery cathodes via deep-eutectic solvents.
Energy Environ. Sci. 2024, 17 (3), 867-884.
Yangjun Luo; Yanwei Wang; Huijuan Zhang; Youyuan Wang; Jin Wan; Chuanzhen Feng; Lingmei Liu; Zaiping Guo*; Jian Li; Yu Wang. High-loading as single-atom catalysts harvested from wastewater towards efficient and sustainable oxygen reduction.
Energy Environ. Sci. 2024, 17 (1), 123-133.
2023
Wei Zheng; Gemeng Liang; Qiong Liu; Jingxi Li; Jodie A. Yuwono; Shilin Zhang; Vanessa K. Peterson; Zaiping Guo*. The promise of high-entropy materials for high-performance rechargeable Li-ion and Na-ion batteries.
Joule 2023, 7 (12), 2732-2748.
Xin Yang; Ziyi Zhang; Meiling Wu; Zai-Ping Guo; Zi-Jian Zheng. Reshaping Zinc Plating/Stripping Behavior by Interfacial Water Bonding for High-Utilization-Rate Zinc Batteries.
Adv. Mater. 2023, 35 (49), 2303550.
Yu-Shuai Feng; Yun-Nuo Li; Pei Wang; Zai-Ping Guo; Fei-Fei Cao; Huan Ye. Work-Function-Induced Interfacial Electron/Ion Transport in Carbon Hosts toward Dendrite-Free Lithium Metal Anodes.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62 (44), e202310132.
Wenchao Zhang; Rui Huang; Xu Yan; Chen Tian; Ying Xiao; Zhang Lin; Liming Dai; Zaiping Guo*; Liyuan Chai. Carbon Electrode Materials for Advanced Potassium-Ion Storage.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62 (43), e202308891.
Guanjie Li; Zihan Zhao; Shilin Zhang; Liang Sun; Mingnan Li; Jodie A. Yuwono; Jianfeng Mao; Junnan Hao; Jitraporn Vongsvivut; Lidan Xing; Chun-Xia Zhao; Zaiping Guo*. A biocompatible electrolyte enables highly reversible Zn anode for zinc ion battery.
Nat. Commun. 2023, 14 (1), 6526.
Guoping Liu; Zhipeng Sun; Xiaoyan Shi; Xinying Wang; Lianyi Shao; Yaohua Liang; Xiaoyi Lu; Jianwen Liu; Zaiping Guo*. 2D-Layer-Structure Bi to Quasi-1D-Structure NiBi3: Structural Dimensionality Reduction to Superior Sodium and Potassium Ion Storage.
Adv. Mater. 2023, 35 (41), 2305551.
Yifeng Cheng; Zhijie Wang; Jinbiao Chen; Yuanmao Chen; Xi Ke; Duojie Wu; Qing Zhang; Yuanmin Zhu; Xuming Yang; Meng Gu; Zaiping Guo*; Zhicong Shi. Catalytic Chemistry Derived Artificial Solid Electrolyte Interphase for Stable Lithium Metal Anodes Working at 20 mA cm−2 and 20 mAh cm−2.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62 (30), e202305723.
Kaiping Zhu; Can Guo; Wenbin Gong; Qinghua Xiao; Yagang Yao; Kenneth Davey; Qinghong Wang; Jianfeng Mao; Pan Xue; Zaiping Guo*. Engineering an electrostatic field layer for high-rate and dendrite-free Zn metal anodes.
Energy Environ. Sci. 2023, 16 (8), 3612-3622.
Jinshuo Zou; Gemeng Liang; Fangli Zhang; Shilin Zhang; Kenneth Davey; Zaiping Guo*. Revisiting the Role of Discharge Products in Li–CO2 Batteries.
Adv. Mater. 2023, 35 (49), 2210671.
Yanyan Wang; Zhijie Wang; Wei Kong Pang; Wilford Lie; Jodie A. Yuwono; Gemeng Liang; Sailin Liu; Anita M. D’ Angelo; Jiaojiao Deng; Yameng Fan; Kenneth Davey; Baohua Li; Zaiping Guo*. Solvent control of water O−H bonds for highly reversible zinc ion batteries.
Nat. Commun. 2023, 14 (1), 2720.
Yanqiu Lyu; Jodie A. Yuwono; Pengtang Wang; Yanyan Wang; Fuhua Yang; Sailin Liu; Shilin Zhang; Baofeng Wang; Kenneth Davey; Jianfeng Mao; Zaiping Guo*. Organic pH Buffer for Dendrite-Free and Shuttle-Free Zn-I2 Batteries.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62 (21), e202303011.
Wenchao Zhang; Fangli Zhang; Sailin Liu; Wei Kong Pang; Zhang Lin; Zaiping Guo*; Liyuan Chai. Regulating the reduction reaction pathways via manipulating the solvation shell and donor number of the solvent in Li-CO2 chemistry.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 2023, 120 (14), e2219692120.
Bensheng Xiao; Zhefei Sun; Hehe Zhang; Ying Wu; Ji Li; Jiang Cui; Jiajia Han; Miao Li; Hongfei Zheng; Jiamin Chen; Mengting Cai; Chengzhi Ke; Xuefeng Wang; Haodong Liu; Zheng Jiang; Shilin Zhang; Dong-Liang Peng; Zaiping Guo*; Qiaobao Zhang. Enabling highly-efficient and stable potassium-ion storage by exposing atomic-dispersed super-coordinated antimony O2Sb1N4 sites on N-doped carbon nanosheets.
Energy Environ. Sci. 2023, 16 (5), 2153-2166.
Hanna He; Li Zeng; Dan Luo; Jun He; Xiaolong Li; Zaiping Guo*; Chuhong Zhang. 3D Printing of Electron/Ion-Flux Dual-Gradient Anodes for Dendrite-Free Zinc Batteries.
Adv. Mater. 2023, 35 (17), 2211498.
Sailin Liu; Jitraporn Vongsvivut; Yanyan Wang; Ruizhi Zhang; Fuhua Yang; Shilin Zhang; Kenneth Davey; Jianfeng Mao; Zaiping Guo*. Monolithic Phosphate Interphase for Highly Reversible and Stable Zn Metal Anode.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62 (4), e202215600.
Yameng Fan; Emilia Olsson; Gemeng Liang; Zhijie Wang; Anita M. D'Angelo; Bernt Johannessen; Lars Thomsen; Bruce Cowie; Jingxi Li; Fangli Zhang; Yunlong Zhao; Wei Kong Pang; Qiong Cai; Zaiping Guo*. Stabilizing Cobalt-free Li-rich Layered Oxide Cathodes through Oxygen Lattice Regulation by Two-phase Ru Doping.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62 (5), e202213806.
Fuhua Yang; Jun Long; Jodie A. Yuwono; Huifang Fei; Yameng Fan; Peng Li; Jinshuo Zou; Junnan Hao; Sailin Liu; Gemeng Liang; Yanqiu Lyu; Xiaobo Zheng; Shiyong Zhao; Kenneth Davey; Zaiping Guo*. Single atom catalysts for triiodide adsorption and fast conversion to boost the performance of aqueous zinc–iodine batteries.
Energy Environ. Sci. 2023, 16 (10), 4630-4640.
Fuhua Yang; Jodie A. Yuwono; Junnan Hao; Jun Long; Libei Yuan; Yanyan Wang; Sailin Liu; Yameng Fan; Shiyong Zhao; Kenneth Davey; Zaiping Guo*. Understanding H2 Evolution Electrochemistry to Minimize Solvated Water Impact on Zinc-Anode Performance.
Adv. Mater. 2022, 34 (45), 2206754.
2022
Sailin Liu; Ruizhi Zhang; Jianfeng Mao; Yunlong Zhao; Qiong Cai; Zaiping Guo*. From room temperature to harsh temperature applications: Fundamentals and perspectives on electrolytes in zinc metal batteries.
Sci. Adv. 2022, 8 (12), eabn5097.
Zhijie Wang; Yanyan Wang; Baohua Li; James C. Bouwer; Kenneth Davey; Jun Lu; Zaiping Guo*. Non-Flammable Ester Electrolyte with Boosted Stability Against Li for High-Performance Li Metal Batteries.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, 61 (41), e202206682.
Jianfeng Mao; Chao Ye; Shilin Zhang; Fangxi Xie; Rong Zeng; Kenneth Davey; Zaiping Guo*; Shizhang Qiao. Toward practical lithium-ion battery recycling: adding value, tackling circularity and recycling-oriented design.
Energy Environ. Sci. 2022, 15 (7), 2732-2752.
Gemeng Liang; Emilia Olsson; Jinshuo Zou; Zhibin Wu; Jingxi Li; Cheng-Zhang Lu; Anita M. D'Angelo; Bernt Johannessen; Lars Thomsen; Bruce Cowie; Vanessa K. Peterson; Qiong Cai; Wei Kong Pang; Zaiping Guo*. Introducing 4s–2p Orbital Hybridization to Stabilize Spinel Oxide Cathodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, 61 (27), e202201969.
Fangli Zhang; Wenchao Zhang; David Wexler; Zaiping Guo*. Recent Progress and Future Advances on Aqueous Monovalent-Ion Batteries towards Safe and High-Power Energy Storage.
Adv. Mater. 2022, 34 (24), 2107965.
Hanna He; Hehe Zhang; Dan Huang; Wei Kuang; Xiaolong Li; Junnan Hao; Zaiping Guo*; Chuhong Zhang. Harnessing Plasma-Assisted Doping Engineering to Stabilize Metallic Phase MoSe2 for Fast and Durable Sodium-Ion Storage.
Adv. Mater. 2022, 34 (15), 2200397.
2021
Zedong Zhao; Rong Wang; Chengxin Peng; Wuji Chen; Tianqi Wu; Bo Hu; Weijun Weng; Ying Yao; Jiaxi Zeng; Zhihong Chen; Peiying Liu; Yicheng Liu; Guisheng Li; Jia Guo; Hongbin Lu; Zaiping Guo*. Horizontally arranged zinc platelet electrodeposits modulated by fluorinated covalent organic framework film for high-rate and durable aqueous zinc ion batteries.
Nat. Commun. 2021, 12 (1), 6606.
Rui-Min Gao; Hua Yang; Cao-Yu Wang; Huan Ye; Fei-Fei Cao; Zaiping Guo*. Fatigue-Resistant Interfacial Layer for Safe Lithium Metal Batteries.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60 (48), 25508-25513.
Xiaohui Zeng; Kaixuan Xie; Sailin Liu; Shilin Zhang; Junnan Hao; Jiatu Liu; Wei Kong Pang; Jianwen Liu; Pinhua Rao; Qinghong Wang; Jianfeng Mao; Zaiping Guo*. Bio-inspired design of an in situ multifunctional polymeric solid–electrolyte interphase for Zn metal anode cycling at 30 mA cm−2 and 30 mA h cm−2.
Energy Environ. Sci. 2021, 14 (11), 5947-5957.
Gemeng Liang; Vanessa K. Peterson; Zhibin Wu; Shilin Zhang; Junnan Hao; Cheng-Zhang Lu; Cheng-Hao Chuang; Jyh-Fu Lee; Jue Liu; Grzegorz Leniec; Sławomir Maksymilian Kaczmarek; Anita M. D'Angelo; Bernt Johannessen; Lars Thomsen; Wei Kong Pang; Zaiping Guo*. Crystallographic-Site-Specific Structural Engineering Enables Extraordinary Electrochemical Performance of High-Voltage LiNi0.5Mn1.5O4 Spinel Cathodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries.
Adv. Mater. 2021, 33 (44), 2101413.
Qing Zhang; Bing Han; Yucheng Zou; Shaocheng Shen; Menghao Li; Xinzhen Lu; Man Wang; Zaiping Guo*; Jianquan Yao; Zhi Chang; Meng Gu. Enabling Atomic-Scale Imaging of Sensitive Potassium Metal and Related Solid Electrolyte Interphases Using Ultralow-Dose Cryo-TEM.
Adv. Mater. 2021, 33 (43), 2102666.
Shilin Zhang; Ye Liu; Qining Fan; Chaofeng Zhang; Tengfei Zhou; Kourosh Kalantar-Zadeh; Zaiping Guo*. Liquid metal batteries for future energy storage.
Energy Environ. Sci. 2021, 14 (8), 4177-4202.
Yanyan Wang; Zhijie Wang; Liang Zhao; Qining Fan; Xiaohui Zeng; Sailin Liu; Wei Kong Pang; Yan-Bing He; Zaiping Guo*. Lithium Metal Electrode with Increased Air Stability and Robust Solid Electrolyte Interphase Realized by Silane Coupling Agent Modification.
Adv. Mater. 2021, 33 (14), 2008133.
Zi-Jian Zheng; Huan Ye; Zaiping Guo*. Recent progress on pristine metal/covalent-organic frameworks and their composites for lithium–sulfur batteries.
Energy Environ. Sci. 2021, 14 (4), 1835-1853.
Junnan Hao; Libei Yuan; Chao Ye; Dongliang Chao; Kenneth Davey; Zaiping Guo*; Shi-Zhang Qiao. Boosting Zinc Electrode Reversibility in Aqueous Electrolytes by Using Low-Cost Antisolvents.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60 (13), 7366-7375.
Xiaohui Zeng; Jianfeng Mao; Junnan Hao; Jiatu Liu; Sailin Liu; Zhijie Wang; Yanyan Wang; Shilin Zhang; Tian Zheng; Jianwen Liu; Pinhua Rao; Zaiping Guo*. Electrolyte Design for In Situ Construction of Highly Zn2+-Conductive Solid Electrolyte Interphase to Enable High-Performance Aqueous Zn-Ion Batteries under Practical Conditions.
Adv. Mater. 2021, 33 (11), 2007416.
2020
Junnan Hao; Xiaolong Li; Xiaohui Zeng; Dan Li; Jianfeng Mao; Zaiping Guo*. Deeply understanding the Zn anode behaviour and corresponding improvement strategies in different aqueous Zn-based batteries.
Energy Environ. Sci. 2020, 13 (11), 3917-3949.
Junnan Hao; Bo Li; Xiaolong Li; Xiaohui Zeng; Shilin Zhang; Fuhua Yang; Sailin Liu; Dan Li; Chao Wu; Zaiping Guo*. An In-Depth Study of Zn Metal Surface Chemistry for Advanced Aqueous Zn-Ion Batteries.
Adv. Mater. 2020, 32 (34), 2003021.
Shilin Zhang; Qining Fan; Ye Liu; Shibo Xi; Xiufan Liu; Zhibin Wu; Junnan Hao; Wei Kong Pang; Tengfei Zhou; Zaiping Guo*. Dehydration-Triggered Ionic Channel Engineering in Potassium Niobate for Li/K-Ion Storage.
Adv. Mater. 2020, 32 (22), 2000380.
Gemeng Liang; Zhibin Wu; Christophe Didier; Wenchao Zhang; Jing Cuan; Baohua Li; Kuan-Yu Ko; Po-Yang Hung; Cheng-Zhang Lu; Yuanzhen Chen; Grzegorz Leniec; Sławomir Maksymilian Kaczmarek; Bernt Johannessen; Lars Thomsen; Vanessa K. Peterson; Wei Kong Pang; Zaiping Guo*. A Long Cycle-Life High-Voltage Spinel Lithium-Ion Battery Electrode Achieved by Site-Selective Doping.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59 (26), 10594-10602.
Sailin Liu; Jianfeng Mao; Qing Zhang; Zhijie Wang; Wei Kong Pang; Lei Zhang; Aijun Du; Vitor Sencadas; Wenchao Zhang; Zaiping Guo*. An Intrinsically Non-flammable Electrolyte for High-Performance Potassium Batteries.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59 (9), 3638-3644.
Wenchao Zhang; Chuangang Hu; Zaiping Guo*; Liming Dai. High-Performance K–CO2 Batteries Based on Metal-Free Carbon Electrocatalysts.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59 (9), 3470-3474.
Zhibin Wu; Gemeng Liang; Wei Kong Pang; Tengfei Zhou; Zhenxiang Cheng; Wenchao Zhang; Ye Liu; Bernt Johannessen; Zaiping Guo*. Coupling Topological Insulator SnSb2Te4 Nanodots with Highly Doped Graphene for High-Rate Energy Storage.
Adv. Mater. 2020, 32 (2), 1905632.
Junnan Hao; Fuhua Yang; Shilin Zhang; Hanna He; Guanglin Xia; Yajie Liu; Christophe Didier; Tongchao Liu; Wei Kong Pang; Vanessa K. Peterson; Jun Lu; Zaiping Guo*. Designing a hybrid electrode toward high energy density with a staged Li+ and PF6- deintercalation/intercalation mechanism.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 2020, 117 (6), 2815-2823.