1. Zhantao Liu, Guangxing Zhang, Jakub Pepas, Yifan Ma and Hailong Chen*,“Li2FeCl4 as a Cost-Effective and Durable Cathode for Solid-State Li-Ion Batteries”, ACS Energy Letters, Oct, 2024.
  2. Guangxing Zhang, Zhantao Liu, Yifan Ma, Jakub Pepas, Jianming Bai, Hui Zhong, Yuanzhi Tang*, Hailong Chen*,“Li2.9Fe0.9Zr0.1Cl6 as Redox-Active Catholyte for Solid-State Li-Ion Batteries”, Chemistry of Materials, Oct 2024.
  3. Zhantao Liu, Alex Chien, Shuo Wang, Shaowei Song, Mu Lv, Shuo Chen, Shuman Xia, Jue Liu*, Yifei Mo*, Hailong Chen* “Tuning collective anion motion enables superionic conductivity in solid-state halide electrolytes”, Nature Chemistry. Featured Cover Article of 2024 October Issue.  https://doi.org/10.1038/s41557-024-01634-6
  4. Zhantao Liu, Jue Liu, Simin Zhao, Sangni Xun, Paul Byaruhanga, Shuo Chen, Yuanzhi Tang, Ting Zhu, Hailong Chen* “Low-cost iron trichloride cathode for all-solid-state lithium-ion batteries” Nature Sustainability, Published online Sept 23, 2024 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-024-01431-6
  5. Yifan Ma, Xuetian Ma, Jianming Bai, Wenqian Xu, Hui Zhong, Zhantao Liu, Shan Xiong, Lufeng Yang, Hailong Chen* “Electrochemically Dealloyed 3D Porous Copper Nanostructure as Anode Current Collector of Li-Metal Batteries” Small, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202301731
  6. Xuetian Ma, Yifan Ma, Adelaide Nolan, Jianming Bai, Wenqian Xu, Yifei Mo, Hailong Chen*, “Understanding the Polymorphism of Cobalt Nanoparticles Formed in Electrodeposition — an in situ XRD study”. ACS Materials Letters, 2023, 5, 4, 979–984.
  7. Marc Papakyriakou, Mu Lu, Yuhgene Liu, Zhantao Liu, Hailong Chen, Matthew T McDowell, Shuman Xia, “Mechanical behavior of inorganic lithium-conducting solid electrolytes” Journal of Power Sources, 2021, 516, 230672
  8. Yanshuai Li, Xiaomei Li, Congcong Du, Haiming Sun, Yin Zhang, Qiunan Liu, Tingting Yang, Jun Zhao, Claude Delmas, Stephen J Harris, Hailong Chen, Qiao Huang, Yongfu Tang, Liqiang Zhang, Ting Zhu, Jianyu Huang “Degradation by Kinking in Layered Cathode Materials” ACS Energy Lett. 2021, 6, 11, 3960–3969
  9. K Han, F An, F Yan, H Chen*, Q Wan, Y Liu, P Li, X Qu*, “High-Performance Aqueous Zn-MnO2 Batteries Enabled by the Coupling Engineering of K+ Pre-intercalation and Oxygen Defects” Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 2021,9, 15637-15647
  10. Zhantao Liu1#, Shuan Ma1,2#, Jue Liu3, Shan Xiong1, Yifan Ma1, Hailong Chen1* “High Ionic Conductivity Achieved in Li3Y(Br3Cl3) Mixed Halide Solid Electrolyte via Promoted Diffusion Pathways and Enhanced Grain Boundary” ACS Energy Letters, 2021
  11. Lufeng Yang, Chi Chen, Shan Xiong, Chen Zheng, Pan Liu, Yifan Ma, Wenqian Xu, Yuanzhi Tang, Shyue Ping Ong*, and Hailong Chen*
    “Multiprincipal Component P2-Na0.6(Ti0.2Mn0.2Co0.2Ni0.2Ru0.2)O2 as a High-Rate Cathode for Sodium-Ion Batteries”  JACS Au, 2020, online
  12. Xiong S, Liu ZT and Chen HL et a. “Anion and Cation Co-doping of Na4SnS4 as sodium superionic conductors”  Materials Today Physics, 2020, in press
  13. Liu ZT, Xiong S, Chen HL and Zeier W et al. “How Certain Are the Reported Ionic Conductivities of Thiophosphate-Based Solid Electrolytes? An Interlaboratory Study”. ACS Energy Letters, 2020.
  14. Haesung Jung, Martial Taillefert, Jingying Sun, Qian Wang, Olaf J. Borkiewicz, Pan Liu, Lufeng Yang, Shuo Chen, Hailong Chen*, Yuanzhi Tang* Redox Cycling Driven Transformation of Layered Manganese Oxides to Tunnel Structures, Journal of the American Chemical Society， 2020， in press
  15. Zhantao Liu,† Tatiana Zinkevich,‡ Sylvio Indris,‡ Xingfeng He,§ Jue Liu,⊥ Wenqian Xu,∥ 4 Jianming Bai,¶ Shan Xiong,† Yifei Mo,§ and Hailong Chen*,† Li15P4S16Cl3, a Lithium Chlorothiophosphate as a Solid-State Ionic Conductor, Inorganic Chemistry, in press, 2019
  16. Shan Xiong, Xingfeng He, Aijie Han, Zhantao Liu, Zhensong Ren, Brian McElhenny, Adelaide M Nolan, Shuo Chen*, Yifei Mo*, and Hailong Chen* Computation Guided Design of LiTaSiO5, a New Lithium Ionic Conductor with Sphene Structure, Advanced Energy Materials, in press, 2019
  17. Lufeng Yang, Xiang Li, Jue Liu, Shan Xiong, Xuetian Ma, Pan Liu, Jianming Bai, Wenqian Xu, Yuanzhi Tang, Yan-Yan Hu, Meilin Liu, and Hailong Chen “Lithium-doping stabilized high-performance P2-Na0.66Li0.18Fe0.12Mn0.7O2 cathode for sodium ion batteries” Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2019
  18. Ma XT, Liu ZT and Chen HL “Facile and Scalable Electrodeposition of Copper Current Collectors for High-Performance Li-metal Batteries” in press, Nano Energy.
  19. Ma Xt, Adelaie MN, Zhang S, Bai JM, Xu WQ, Wu LJ, Mo YF and Chen HL. “Guiding Synthesis of Polymorphs of Materials Using Nanometric Phase Diagrams” Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2019
    https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jacs.8b11029
  20. Zheng GR, Xiang YX, Xu LF, Luo H, Wang BL, Liu Y, Han X, Zhao WM, Chen SJ, Chen HL, Zhang QB, Zhu T and Yang Y, Controlling Surface Oxides in Si/C Nanocomposite Anodes for High‐Performance Li‐Ion Batteries. Advanced Energy Materials. 2018 https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.201801718
  21. Xiong S, Liu ZT, Rong HB, Wang H, McDaniel, M and Chen HL.  Na3SbSe4−xS x as Sodium Superionic Conductors. Scientific Reports, 2018   https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-27301-8
  22. Yang LF, Li X, Ma XT, Xiong S, Liu P, Tang YT, Cheng S, Hu YY, Liu ML and Chen HL*. Design of High-Performance Cathode Materials with Single-Phase Pathway for Sodium Ion Batteries: A Study on P2-Nax(LiyMn1-y)O2  Compounds.  Journal of Power Sources, 2018, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378775317316804
  23. Bai Q, Yang LF, Chen HL*, Mo YF*   Computational Studies of Electrode Materials in Sodium-Ion Batteries, Advanced Energy Materials, 2018. DOI: 10.1002/aenm.201702998
  24. Ma XT, Bai JM, An K, and Chen HL*, NaAlTi3O8, A Novel Anode Material for Sodium Ion Battery, Scientific Reports, 7(162) 2017
  25. Twu N, Metzger M, Balasubramanian M, Marino C, Li X, Chen HL, Gasteiger H, and Ceder G. Understanding the origins of higher capacities at faster rates in lithium-excess LixNi2-4x/3Sbx/3O2. Chemistry of Materials, 29(6), pp 2584–2593, 2017
  26. Boebinger MG, Xu M, Ma, XT, Chen HL, Unocicc RR and McDowell MT. Distinct Nanoscale Reaction Pathways in a Sulfide Material for Sodium and Lithium Batteries. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2017
  27. Liu L, Li X, Bo SH, Wang Y, Chen HC, Twu N, Wu D, Ceder G High‐Performance P2‐Type Na2/3 (Mn1/2Fe1/4Co1/4) O2 Cathode Material with Superior Rate Capability for Na‐Ion Batteries. Advanced Energy Materials, 5(22), (2015)
  28. Han BH, Qian DN, Risch M, Chen HL, Chi MF, Meng YS, Shao-Horn Y. Role of LiCoO2 Surface Terminations in Oxygen Reduction and Evolution Kinetics. Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 2015, 6 (8), 1357-1362.
  29. Kim JC, Seo DH, Chen HL and Gerbrand Ceder. The Effect of Antisite Disorder and Particle Size on Li Intercalation Kinetics in Monoclinic LiMnBO3. Advanced Energy Materials, 5(8), 1401916 (2015)
  30. Liu Y, Fan FF, Wang JW, Liu Y, Chen HL, Junghohann KL, Xu YH, Zhu YJ, Bigio D, Zhu T, and Wang CS, In Situ Transmission Electron Microscopy Study of Electrochemical Sodiation and Potassiation of Carbon Nanofibers,  Nano Letters. (2014)
  31. Li X, Ma XH, Su D, Liu L, Chisnel R, Ong SP, Chen HL, Toumar A, Idrobo, JC, Lei YC, Bai JM, Wang F, Lynn J, Young, L, Ceder G. Direct Visualization of the Jahn-Teller Effect Coupled to Na Ordering in Na5/8MnO2, Nature Materials, 13, 586-592 (2014)
  32. Chen HL, Hao Q, Zivkovic O, Geoffroy Hautier, Du LS, Grey CP and Ceder G. Sidorenkite, a new intercalation compound as cathode materials for Na-ion batteries. Chemistry of Materials. 25(14), 2777-2786 (2013). Top 10 most read paper of the month.
  33. Matts I, Chen HL, Ceder G. The solid solution of Mn-Fe carbonophosphates and their electrochemical properties. ECS Electrochemistry Letters. 2(8), A81-A83 (2013)
  34. Chen HL, Hautier G, Ceder G. Synthesis, computed stability and structure of a new class of inorganic compounds: carbonophosphates. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 134(48), 19619-19627 (2012) Top 10 most read paper of the month.
  35. Chen HL, Hautier G, Jain A, Kang B, Doe R, Wu LJ, Zhu YM, Tang YZ, Ceder G. A new class of cathode materials for lithium ion batteries identified computationally. Chemistry of Materials. 24(11), 2009-2016, (2012). Top 5 most read paper of the month.
  36. Danna Q, Hinoma Y, Chen HL, Du LS, Grey CP, Ceder G, Meng YS. Electronic spin transition in nano-size stoichiometric lithium cobalt oxide. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 136(14), 6096-6099, (2012)
  37. Jain A, Hautier G, Moore C, Kang B, Lee J, Chen HL, Twu N, Ceder G. A Computational investigation of Li9M3(P2O7)3(PO4)2 (M = V, Mo) as cathodes for Li ion batteries. Journal of the Electrochemical Society. 159(5), A622-633, (2012).
  38. Ma XH, Chen HL and Ceder G. Electrochemical properties of monoclinic NaMnO2, Journal of the Electrochemical Society. 158(12), A1307-A1312, (2011).
  39. Hautier G, Jain A, Chen HL, Moore C, Ong SP and Ceder G. Novel mixed polyanions lithium-ion battery cathode materials predicted by high-throughput ab initio computations. Journal of Materials Chemistry. 21(43) 17147-17153 (2011)
  40. Lu ZG, Chen HL, Zhu YX, Grey CP. Citric acid mediated growth of LiFePO4 hollow crystals. Chemistry of Materials 23(11) 2848-2859 (2011)
  41. Chen HL, Wu L, Zhang L, Zhu Y, and Grey CP. LiCoO2 Concaved cuboctahedrons from symmetry-controlled topological reactions. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 133(2) 262-270 (2011)
  42. Bhattacharyya B, Key B, Chen HL, Best AS, Hollenkamp AF, Grey CP. In situ NMR observation of the formation of metallic lithium microstructures in lithium batteries. Nature Materials 9 (6), 504-510 (2010)
  43. Chupas PJ, Chapman KW, Chen HL, Grey CP. Application of high-energy X-rays and Pair-Distribution-Function analysis to nano-scale structural studies in catalysis. Catalyst Today 145 (3-4), 213-219 (2009)
  44. Chen HL, Grey CP. Molten salt synthesis and high rate performance of the “Desert-Rose” form of LiCoO2, Advanced Materials. Featured inside front cover article, 20 (11) 2206-2210 (2008)
  45. Bowden W, Bofinger T, Zhang F, IItchev N, Sirotina R, Paik Y , Chen HL, Grey CP, Hackney S. New manganese dioxides for lithium batteries. Journal of Power Sources, 165 (2) 609-615 (2007)
  46. Liang HY, Qiu XP, Chen HL, He ZQ, Zhu WT, Chen LQ. Analysis of high rate performance of nanoparticled lithium cobalt oxides prepared in molten KNO3 for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries. Electrochemistry Communications 6 (8): 789-794 (2004)
  47. Chen HL, Qiu XP, Zhu WT, Hagenmuller P. Synthesis and high rate properties of nanoparticled lithium cobalt oxides as the cathode material for lithium-ion battery. Electrochemistry Communications 4 (6), 488-491 (2002)