Nanomaterials & Renewable Energy Lab

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(55) Inju Hong, Yi-An Chen, Jen-An Shih, Huiju Jung, Yongju Yun, Ying-Chih Pu, Yung-Jung Hsu, Hyun Sik Moon*, Kijung Yong* “Boosting photocatalytic H2 evolution in B-doped g-C3N4/O-doped g-C3N4 through synergistic band structure engineering and homojunction formation” Appl. Surf. Sci. 2024, 679, 161250. Citation: 0 [IF: 6.3；Rank: MATERIALS SCIENCE, COATINGS & FILMS: 1/23, Q1]

(54) Sheng-Zhu Ho, Yu-Chen Liu, Meng-Xun Xie, Yu-Huai Li, Kai-An Tsai, Chun-Wei Huang, Ying-Chih Pu, Jan-Chi Yang*, Yi-Chun Chen* “Multi-Step Switchable Superdomain Architecture with Enhanced Photoelectrical Performance in Epitaxial Ferroelectrics” Materials Today Electronics 2024, 9, 100115. Citation: 0

(53) Kai-An Tsai, Yao-Jen Chang, Yu-Chieh Li, Meng-Wei Zheng, Jui-Cheng Chang, Shou-Heng Liu, Shih-Wen Tseng, Yan Li, Ying-Chih Pu* “Nitrogen Configuration Effects on Charge Carrier Dynamics in CsPbBr3/Carbon Dots S-scheme Heterojunction for Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction” J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2024, 15, 5728-5737. Citation: 1 [IF: 4.8；Rank: PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR&CHEMICAL: 5/40, Q1]

(52) Jui-Teng Lee, Zhi-Cheng Yan, Kuan-Han Lin, Po-Hsuan Hsiao, Pin-Chao Liao, Ying-Chih Pu, and Chia-Yun Chen*, “Co-modification of WO3 nanoplates with ß-FeOOH/carbon quantum dots combined with plasma treatment enabling high-efficiency photoelectrochemical characteristics” J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024,12, 19277-19287. Citation: 0 [IF: 10.7；Rank: ENERGY & FUELS: 16/170, Q1]

(51) Pei-Ying Lin, Kai-Wei Hsu, Sheng-Han Cheng, David E. Beck, Ying-Chih Pu, Shuchen Hsieh* “Boosted humidity resistance of CsPbBr3 perovskite by incorporating 3,4,9,10-perylenetetracarboxylic dianhydride” Appl. Surf. Sci. 2024, 666, 160365. Citation: 1 [IF: 6.3；Rank: MATERIALS SCIENCE, COATINGS & FILMS: 1/23, Q1]

(50) Kai-Chun Chou, Le-Chun Li, Kai-An Tsai, David Zeitz, Ying-Chih Pu* and Jin Z. Zhang* “Effect of Lattice Disorder on Exciton Dynamics in Copper Doped InP/ZnSexS1-x Core/Shell Quantum Dots” J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2024, 15, 4311-4318. Citation: 1 [IF: 4.8；Rank: PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR&CHEMICAL: 5/40, Q1]

(49) Ling-Wei Wei, Meng-Wei Zheng, Shou-Heng Liu, Hong Paul Wang, Ying-Chih Pu, Van-Can Nguyen “Visible-light photocatalytic O2-to-H2O2 via nitrogen-graphene quantum dots-modified Bi2Fe4O9 for synchronizing the reduction of Cr(VI) and oxidation of organic contaminants: Kinetics, mechanism, and performance” Chem. Eng. J. 2024, 487, 150712. Citation: 5 [IF: 13.3；Rank: ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL: 7/171, Q1].

(48) Kai-An Tsai, Chien-Chih Lai, Yu-Hung Chen, Ing-Chi Leu, Jui-Cheng Chang, Che-Yu Kuo, Shih-Wen Tseng, Yan Li and Ying-Chih Pu* “Exploring the impact of surface oxygen vacancies on charge carrier dynamics in BiVO4 photoanodes through atmospheric pressure plasma jet post-treatment for efficiency improvement in photoelectrochemical water oxidation” Appl. Catal. B: Environ., 2024, 341, 123288. Citation: 10 [IF: 22.1；Rank: ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL: 1/71, Q1].
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(47) Yu-Hung Chen, Kai-An Tsai, Tzu-Wei Liu, Yao-Jen Chang, Yu-Chen Wei, Meng-Wei Zheng, Shou-Heng Liu, Mei-Yi Liao, Pei-Yu Sie, Jarrn-Horng Lin, Shih-Wen Tseng and Ying-Chih Pu* “Charge Carrier Dynamics of CsPbBr3/g-C3N4 Nanoheterostructures in Visible-Light-Driven CO2-to-CO Conversion” J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2023, 14, 122-131. Citation: 8 [IF: 4.8；Rank: PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR&CHEMICAL: 5/40, Q1]

(46) Yu-Fang Liou, Ling-Wei Wei, Chiaying Chen, Shou-Heng Liu, Ying-Chih Pu, H Paul Wang “Photocatalytic H2O-to-H2O2 by BiOI/g-C3N4/CoP S-scheme heterojunctions” New J. Chem. 2023, 47, 1825-1831. Citation: 7 [IF: 2.7 ; Rank: CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY: 110/230, Q2]
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(45) Ying-Chih Pu, Yu-Hao Chuang, Meng-Wei Zheng, Yao-Jen Chang, Shou-Heng Liu* “Monoclinic-rich CsPbBr3/a-Fe2O3 S-scheme heterojunction for highly efficient thermal-assisted CO2 photoreduction” J. Environ. Chem. Eng. 2023, 11, 109103. Citation: 8 [IF: 7.4 ; Rank: ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL: 30/171, Q1]

(44) Meng-Wei Zheng, Shan-Jen Yang, Ying-Chih Pu and Shou-Heng Liu* “Mechanisms of biochar enhanced Cu2O photocatalysts in the visible-light photodegradation of sulfamethoxazole” Chemosphere 2022, 307, 135984. Citation: 17 [IF: 8.1 ; Rank: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES: 30/359, Q1]

(43) Shan-Jen Yang, Yin-Kai Lin, Ying-Chih Pu* and Yung-Jung Hsu* “Crystal Facet Dependent Energy Band Structures of Polyhedral Cu2O Nanocrystals and Their Application in Solar Fuel Production” J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2022, 13, 6298-6305. Citation: 13 [IF: 4.8；Rank: PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR&CHEMICAL: 5/40, Q1]

(42) Chien-Chih Lai, Jie-Wen Chen, Jui-Cheng Chang, Che-Yu Kuo, Yu-Chen Liu, Jan-Chi Yang, Yi-Ting Hsieh, Shih-Wen Tseng, and Ying-Chih Pu* “Two-Step Process of a Crystal Facet-Modulated BiVO4 Photoanode for Efficiency Improvement in Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Evolution “ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2022, 14, 24919–24928. Citation: 14 [IF: 8.3；Rank: MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY: 63/438, Q1]

(41) I-Ting Chen, Meng-Wei Zheng, Ying-Chih Pu and Shou-Heng Liu* “3D laminated graphitic carbon nitride decorating with 2D/2D Bi2WO6/rGO nanosheets for selective photoreduction of CO2 to CO” Int. J. Energy Res. 2022, 46, 15198-15210. Citation: 6 [IF: 4.3; Rank: NUCLEAR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY: 4/40, Q1]

(40) Yu-Liang Hsiao, Po-Chang Chen, Kapil Gupta, Chien-Chih Lai, Ying-Chih Pu, Chuan-Pu Liu* “Piezocatalytic and doping effects synergistically enhance the oxygen evolution in Sb-doped zinc oxide nanorod arrays as a photoanode for photoelectrochemical water splitting” MRS Energy & Sustainability 2022, 9, 19-27. Citation: 3 [IF: 3.3 ; Rank: ENERGY & FUELS: 132/173, Q4]

(39) Guang-Zhi Peng, Andri Hardiansyah, Hsuan-Ting Lin, Ruo-Yu Lee, Chih-Yu Kuo*, Ying-Chih Pu* and Ting-Yu Liu* “Photocatalytic degradation and reusable SERS detection by Ag nanoparticles immobilized on g-C3N4/graphene oxide nanosheets” Surf. Coat. Technol. 2022, 435, 128212. Citation: 23 [IF: 5.3 ; Rank: MATERIALS SCIENCE, COATINGS & FILMS: 4/23, Q1]
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(38) Ying-Chih Pu*, Hsiao-Chuan Fan, Jui-Cheng Chang, Yu-Hung Chen and Shih-Wen Tseng “Effects of Interfacial Oxidative Layer Removal on Charge Carrier Recombination Dynamics in InP/ZnSexS1-x Core/Shell Quantum Dots” J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2021, 12, 7194-7200. Citation: 33 [IF: 4.8；Rank: PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR&CHEMICAL: 5/40, Q1]

(37) An-Mi Chang‡, Yu-Hung Chen‡, Chien-Chih Lai and Ying-Chih Pu* “Synergistic Effects of Surface Passivation and Charge Separation to Improve Photoelectrochemical Performance of BiOI Nanoflakes by Au Nanoparticles Decoration” ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2021, 13, 5721-5730. Citation: 20 [IF: 8.3；Rank: MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY: 63/438, Q1] (‡These authors contributed equally)

(36) Yu-Hung Chen, Jin-KunYe, Yao-Jen Chang, Tzu-Wei Liu, Yu-Hao Chuang, Wei-Ren Liu, Shou-Heng Liu and Ying-Chih Pu* “Mechanisms behind photocatalytic CO2 reduction by CsPbBr3 perovskite-graphene-based nanoheterostructures” Appl. Catal. B: Environ., 2021, 284, 119751. Citation: 59 [IF: 22.1；Rank: ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL: 1/71, Q1].
                                 ---------------------------------2020-----------------------------------

(35) Ying-Chih Pu*, Liu-Chun Wang, Shu-Ning Wu, Jui-Cheng Chang, Chen-Sheng Yeh* “Aspect ratio dependent charge carrier dynamics in matchstick-like nanorods Ag2S-ZnS nanocrystals for solar hydrogen generation” J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2020, 11, 2150-2157. Citation: 11 [IF: 4.8；Rank: PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR&CHEMICAL: 5/40, Q1]
                                 ---------------------------------2019-----------------------------------

(34) Che-Yi Chu*, Yen-Cheng Li, Guang-Way Jang, Ying-Chih Pu, Meng-Zhe Chen and Pei-Yin Chen “Qualitative Effect of the Polymerization Rate on the Nanoparticle Dispersion in Poly(methyl methacrylate)/Silica Nanocomposite Films” Macromolecules 2019, 52, 8312-8322. Citation: 2 [IF: 5.1；Rank: POLYMER SCIENCE: 11/94, Q1]

(33) Shou-Heng Liu*, Jun-Sheng Lu, Ying-Chih Pu and Hsiao-Chuan Fan “Enhanced photoreduction of CO2 into methanol by facet-dependent Cu2O/reduce graphene oxide” J. CO2 Util. 2019, 33, 171-178. Citation: 70 [IF: 7.2；Rank: ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL: 20/171, Q1]

(32) Yu-Lin Chen‡, Yu-Hung Chen‡, Jie-Wen Chen, Fengren Cao, Liang Li, Zheng-Ming Luo, Ing-Chi Leu, and Ying-Chih Pu* “New Insights into the Electron Collection Efficiency Improvement of CdS-Sensitized TiO2 Nanorod Photoelectrodes by Interfacial Seed-Layer Mediation” ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2019, 11, 8126-8137. Citation: 44 [IF: 8.3；Rank: MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY: 63/438, Q1] (‡These authors contributed equally).

(31) Sara Bonabi Naghadeh, Binbin Luo, Ying-Chih Pu, Zachary Schwartz, William R. Hollingsworth, Sarah A. Lindley, Amanda S. Brewer, Alexander L. Ayzner, and Jin Z. Zhang* “Size Dependence of Charge Carrier Dynamic in Organometal Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals: Deciphering the Radiative vs Non-Radiative Components” J. Phys. Chem. C, 2019, 123, 4610-4619. Citation: 37 [IF: 3.3；Rank: CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL: 82/178, Q2]
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(30) Ying-Chih Pu‡*, Wei-Ta Chen‡, Mei-Jing Fang, Yu-Lin Chen, Kai-An Tsai, Wei-Hao Lin and Yung-Jung Hsu* “Au-Cd1-xZnxS core-alloyed shell nanocrystals: boosting the interfacial charge dynamics by adjusting shell composition” J. Mater. Chem. A, 2018, 6, 17503-17513. Citation: 49 [IF: 10.7；Rank: ENERGY & FUELS: 16/170, Q1] (‡These authors contributed equally)

(29) Sara Bonabi Naghadeh, Binbin Luo, Ghada Abdelmageed, Ying-Chih Pu, Cheng Zhang, Jin Z. Zhang* “Photophysical Properties and Improved Stability of Organic-Inorganic Perovskite by Surface Passivation” J. Phys. Chem. C 2018, 122, 15799–15818. Citation: 83 [IF: 3.3；Rank: CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL: 82/178, Q2]

(28) Ying-Chih Pu*, Haixia Ma, Nicholas Sajben, Guangming Xia, Jinsong Zhang, Yat Li, and Jin Z. Zhang* “Dependence of Interfacial Charge Transfer on Bifunctional Aromatic Molecular Linkers in CdSe Quantum Dot Sensitized TiO2 Photoelectrodes” ACS Appl. Energy Mater., 2018, 1, 2907-2917. Citation: 16 [IF: 5.4；Rank: MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY: 120/438, Q2]
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(27) Ying-Chih Pu*, Hsiao-Chuan Fan, Tzu-Wei Liu and Jie-Wen Chen “Methylamine lead bromide perovskite/protonated graphitic carbon nitride nanocomposites: interfacial charge carrier dynamics and photocatalysis” J. Mater. Chem. A, 2017, 5, 25438-25449. Citation: 100 [IF: 10.7；Rank: ENERGY & FUELS: 16/170, Q1]

(26) Ying-Chih Pu§*, Hsin-Ying Chou§, Wen-Shuo Kuo, Kung-Hwa Wei, and Yung-Jung Hsu* “Interfacial charge carrier dynamics of cuprous oxide-reduced graphene oxide (Cu2O-rGO) nanoheterostructures and their related visible-light-driven photocatalysis” Appl. Catal. B: Environ., 2017, 204, 21-32. Citation: 200 [IF: 22.1；Rank: ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL: 1/71, Q1]. (§These authors contributed equally.)

(25) Carlos Basilio, Jorge Oliva, Tzarara Lopez-Luke, Ying-Chih Pu, Jin Z. Zhang, C.E. Rodriguez and E. de la Rosa* “Luminance enhancement in Quantum dot Light emitting Diodes Fabricated with Field's Metal as Cathode” J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 2017, 50 095106. Citation: 2 [IF: 3.1；Rank: PHYSICS, APPLIED: 69/179, Q2]
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(24) Ying-Chih Pu§, Frank Song§, Weichun Zhang, Sarah Lindley, Staci Adams, and Jin Z. Zhang*, “Size-tunable Synthesis of Hollow Gold Nanospheres through Control of Reaction Temperature”, Part. Part. Syst. Charact., 2016, 34, 1600255. Citation: 14 [IF: 2.7；Rank: MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY: 317/438, Q3] (§These authors contributed equally.)

(23) Fuqiang Ren, Sarah A Lindley, Haiguang Zhao, Long Tan, Belete Atomsa Gonfa, Ying-Chih Pu, Fan Yang, Xinyu Liu, Jin Z. Zhang, Fiorenzo Vetrone, Dongling Ma, “Towards Understanding Unusual Photoluminescence Intensity Variation of Ultrasmall Colloidal PbS Quantum Dots with the Formation of Thin CdS Shell”, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2016, 18, 31828-31835. Citation: 14 [IF: 2.9；Rank: PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL: 11/40, Q2]

(22) Wen-Shuo Kuo*, Chia-Yuan Chang, Hua-Han Chen, Chih-Li Lilian Hsu, Jiu-Yao Wang, Hui-Fang Kao, Lawrence Chao-Shan Chou, Yi-Chun Chen, Shean-Jen Chen, Wen-Tsan Chang, Shih-Wen Tseng, Ping-Ching Wu*, Ying-Chih Pu*, “Two-Photon Photoexcited Photodynamic Therapy and Contrast Agent with Antimicrobial Graphene Quantum Dots”, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2016, 8, 30467-30474. Citation: 92 [IF: 8.3；Rank: MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY: 63/438, Q1]

(21) Wen-Shuo Kuo*, Chih-Li Lilian Hsu, Hua-Han Chen, Chia-Yuan Chang, Hui-Fang Kao, Lawrence Chao-Shan Chou, Yi-Chun Chen, Shean-Jen Chen, Wen-Tsan Chang, Shih-Wen Tseng, Jiu-Yao Wang*, Ying-Chih Pu*, “Graphene quantum dots conjugated with polymers for two-photon properties under two-photon excitation”, Nanoscale, 2016, 8, 16874-16880. Citation: 22 [IF: 5.8；Rank: CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY: 56/231, Q1]

(20) Binbin Luo, Ying-Chih Pu, Sarah A. Lindley, Yi Yang, Liqiang Lu, Yat Li, Xueming Li, and Jin Z. Zhang* " Organolead Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals: Branched Capping Ligands Control Crystal Size and Stability ", Angew. Chem. Int. Ed, 2016, 55, 8864-8868. Citation: 347 [IF: 16.1；Rank: Chemistry, Multidisciplinary: 11/231, Q1]

(19) Binbin Luo‡, Ying-Chih Pu‡, Yi Yang, Sarah Lindley, Ghada Abdelmageed, Hoda Ashry, Yat Li, Xueming Li*, and Jin Zhong Zhang* “Synthesis, Optical Properties, and Exciton Dynamics of Organolead Bromide Perovskite Nanocrystals” J. Phys. Chem. C 2015, 119, 26672-26682. Citation: 109 [IF: 3.3；Rank: CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL: 82/178, Q2] (‡These authors contributed equally.)
 

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(18) Gongming Wang, Yi Yang, Yichuan Ling, Hanyu Wang, Xihong Lu, Ying-Chih Pu, Jin Z. Zhang, Yexiang Tong and  Yat Li* “An electrochemical method to enhance the performance of metal oxides for photoelectrochemical water oxidation” J. Mater. Chem. A, 2016, 4, 2849-2855. Citation: 133 [IF: 10.7；Rank: ENERGY & FUELS: 16/170, Q1]

(17) Sancan Han, Ying-Chih Pu, Lingxia Zheng, Linfeng Hu, Jin Z. Zhang* and Xiaosheng Fang* “Uniform carbon-coated CdS core–shell nanostructures: synthesis, ultrafast charge carrier dynamics, and photoelectrochemical water splitting” J. Mater. Chem. A, 2016, 4, 1078-1086. Citation: 84 [IF: 10.7；Rank: ENERGY & FUELS: 16/170, Q1]

(16) Sancan Han, Ying-Chih Pu,  Lingxia Zheng,  Jin Z. Zhang* and   Xiaosheng Fang*  “Shell-thickness dependent electron transfer and relaxation in type-II core–shell CdS/TiO2 structures with optimized photoelectrochemical performance” J. Mater. Chem. A, 2015, 45, 22672-22635. Citation: 100 [IF: 10.7；Rank: ENERGY & FUELS: 16/170, Q1]

(15) Ying-Chih Pu, M. G. Kibria, Zetian Mi* and Jin Z. Zhang* “Ultrafast Exciton Dynamics in InGaN/GaN and Rh/Cr2O3 Nanoparticle Decorated InGaN/GaN Nanowires” J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2015, 6, 2649-2656. Citation: 51 [IF: 4.8；Rank: PHYSICS, ATOMIC, MOLECULAR&CHEMICAL: 5/40, Q1]

(14) Ying-Chih Pu, Wei-Hao Lin and Yung-Jung Hsu* “Modulation of Charge Carrier Dynamics of NaxH2-xTi3O7-Au-Cu2O Z-Scheme Nanoheterostructures through Size Effect” Appl. Catal. B: Environ. 2015, 163, 343-351. Citation: 105 [IF: 22.1；Rank: ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL: 1/71, Q1].

(13) Ying-Chih Pu, Yichuan Ling, Kao-Der Chang, Chia-Ming Liu, Jin Z. Zhang, Yung-Jung Hsu*, and Yat Li* “Surface Passivation of TiO2 Nanowires Using a Facile Precursor-Treatment Approach for Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation” J. Phys. Chem. C, 2014, 118, 15086-15094. Citation: 96 [IF: 3.3；Rank: CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL: 82/178, Q2]

(12) Ying-Chih Pu and Yung-Jung Hsu* “Multicolored Cd1-xZnxSe quantum dots with type-I core/shell structure: single-step synthesis and their use as light emitting diodes” Nanoscale 2014, 6, 3881-3888. Citation: 66 [IF: 5.8；Rank: CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY: 56/231, Q1]

(11) Yi-Hsuan Lu, Wei-Hao Lin, Chao-Yao Yang, Yi-Hsuan Chiu, Ying-Chih Pu, Min-Han Lee, Yuan-Chieh Tseng, and Yung-Jung Hsu* “A Facile Green Antisolvent Approach to Cu2+-doped ZnO Nanocrystals with Visible-Light-Responsive Photoactivities” Nanoscale 2014, 6, 8796-8803. Citation: 159 [[IF: 5.8；Rank: CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY: 56/231, Q1]

(10) Ko-Ying Pan, Yi-Fang Liang, Ying-Chih Pu, Yung-Jung Hsu, Jien-Wei Yeh, Han C. Shih* “Studies on the Photocatalysis of Core-Shelled SiO2-Ag Nanospheres by Controlled Surface Plasmon Resonance under Visible Light” Appl. Surf. Sci. 2014, 311, 399-404. Citation: 33 [IF: 6.3；Rank: MATERIALS SCIENCE, COATINGS & FILMS: 1/23, Q1]

(9) Ko-Ying Pan, Chia-Hung Chien, Ying-Chih Pu, Chia-Ming Liu, Yung-Jung Hsu, Jien-Wei Yeh and Han C. Shih* “Studies on the annealing and antibacterial properties of the silver embedded aluminum/silica nanospheres” Nanoscale Res. Lett. 2014, 9:307. Citation: 6 [IF: 5.5；Rank: MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY: 147/438, Q2]

(8) Ying-Chih Pu, Gongming Wang, Kao-Der Chang, Yichuan Ling, Yin-Kai Lin, Bob C. Fitzmorris, Chia-Ming Liu, Xihong Lu, Yexiang Tong, Jin Z. Zhang, Yung-Jung Hsu* and Yat Li* “Au Nanostructure-Decorated TiO2 Nanowires Exhibiting Photoactivity Across Entire UV-Visible Region for Photoelectrochemical Solar Water Splitting” Nano Lett. 2013, 13, 3817-3823. Citation: 913 [IF: 9.6；Rank: CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY: 27/231, Q1]

(7) Wei-Ta Chen, Yin-Kai Lin, Ting-Ting Yang, Ying-Chih Pu and Yung-Jung Hsu* “Au/ZnS core/shell nanocrystals as an efficient anode photocatalyst in direct methanol fuel cells” Chem. Commun., 2013, 49, 8486-8488. Citation: 69 [IF: 4.3；CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY:  73/231, Q2]

(6) Bob C. Fitzmorris‡, Ying-Chih Pu‡, Jason K. Cooper, Yi-Fang Lin, Yung-Jung Hsu*, Yat Li and Jin Z. Zhang* “Optical Properties and Exciton Dynamics of Alloyed Core/Shell/Shell Cd1−xZnxSe/ZnSe/ZnS Quantum Dots” ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2013, 5, 2893-2900. Citation: 98 [IF: 8.3；Rank: MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY: 63/438, Q1] (‡These authors contributed equally.).

(5) Kuang-Hsiu Chen‡, Ying-Chih Pu‡, Kao-Der Chang, Yi-Fan Liang, Chia-Ming Liu, Jien-Wei Yeh, Han-C. Shih* and Yung-Jung Hsu* “Ag-Nanoparticle-Decorated SiO2 Nanospheres Exhibiting Remarkable Plasmon-Mediated Photocatalytic Properties” J. Phys. Chem. C, 2012, 116, 19039–19045. Citation: 183 [IF: 3.3；Rank: CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL: 82/178, Q2] (‡These authors contributed equally)

(4) Yu-Chih Chen, Ying-Chih Pu, and Yung-Jung Hsu* “Interfacial Charge Carrier Dynamics of the Three-Component In2O3–TiO2–Pt Heterojunction System” J. Phys. Chem. C, 2012, 116, 2967–2975. Citation: 182 [IF: 3.3；Rank: CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL: 82/178, Q2]

(3) Ying-Chih Pu, Yu-Chih Chen and Yung-Jung Hsu* “Au-decorated NaxH2−xTi3O7 nanobelts exhibiting remarkable photocatalytic properties under visible-light illumination” Appl. Catal. B: Environ. 2010, 97, 389–397. Citation: 84 [IF: 22.1；Rank: ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL: 1/71, Q1]

(2)  Chia-Hao Su, Hwo-Shuenn Sheu, Chia-Yun Lin, Chih-Chia Huang, Yi-Wei Lo, Ying-Chih Pu, Jun-Cheng Weng, Dar-Bin Shieh, Jyh-Horng Chen, and Chen-Sheng Yeh* “Nanoshell Magnetic Resonance Imaging Contrast Agents” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 2139–2146. Citation: 188 [IF: 14.4；Rank: CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY: 12/231, Q1]

(1) Ying-Chih Pu, Jih Ru Hwu, Wu-Chou Su, Dar-Bin Shieh, Yonhua Tzeng and Chen-Sheng Yeh* “Water-Dissolvable Sodium Sulfate Nanowires as a Versatile Template for the Fabrication of Polyelectrolyte- and Metal-Based Nanotubes” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 11606-11611. Citation: 53 [IF: 14.4；Rank: CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY: 12/231, Q1]