Publications
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Publications of specific relevance to the Centre for Chemical Research
2024
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Xiao Z, Chen C, Liu S, Liu C, Liu W, Cheng Z, Yu X,
Lu Y and Zhang Y (2024).
Endowing durable icephobicity by combination of a rough powder coating and a superamphiphobic coating. Chemical Engineering Journal,
Elsevier vol. 482
01-02-20242023
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Sun L, Zhao Q, Che L, Li M, Leng X, Long Y and
Lu Y (2023).
Multi‐Stimuli‐Responsive Weldable Bilayer Actuator with Programmable Patterns and 3D Shapes. Advanced Functional Materials,
Wiley vol. 34 (8)
12-11-2023![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Jia S, Deng S,
Lu Y, Wu Y and Qing Y (2023).
A new insight into the design of robust superhydrophobic and fire retardant wood: Breaking the conflicting requirement on adhesives. Chemical Engineering Journal,
Elsevier vol. 475
01-11-2023![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Jing L, Li M,
Lu Y and Huang S (2023).
Droplet impacting multi-layer soap bubbles on patterned surfaces. Surfaces and Interfaces,
Elsevier vol. 43
21-10-2023![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Liu L, Li J, Guo X, Wu H, Wu J, Dong Y, Li Y and
Lu Y (2023).
Enhanced performance of heterogeneous fenton-like Co-Cu catalysts for metronidazole degradation: Ethylene glycol as a superior fabrication solvent. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering,
Elsevier vol. 11 (5)
01-10-2023![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Wang F, Wang J, Gao P, Wang Y, Ma W, Zhang Z, Men X and
Lu Y (2023).
Aqueous Fabrication of Recyclable and Color-Adjustable Superhydrophobic Pigments Based on NiFe-Layered Double Hydroxide Nanostructures for Coating Applications. ACS Applied Nano Materials,
American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 6 (18), 16555-16566.
09-09-2023![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Zhuang A, Li C, Yu J and
Lu Y (2023).
The Glaze Icing Performance of a Robust Superhydrophobic Film Composed of Epoxy Resin and Polydimethylsiloxane. Coatings,
MDPI vol. 13 (7)
20-07-2023![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Qiao M, Ji G,
Lu Y and Zhang B (2023).
Sustainable corrosion-resistant superhydrophobic composite coating with strengthened robustness. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry,
Elsevier vol. 121, 215-227.
01-05-2023![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Yang X, Qi B,
Lu Y, Zhang W and Wang X (2023).
Inside Front Cover, Volume 2, Number 2, April 2023. Droplet,
Wiley vol. 2 (2)
01-04-2023![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Sun L, Che L, Li M, Neal WG, Leng X, Long Y, Jia Y, Gao Y,
Palma M and
Lu Y (2023).
Zero‐waste emission design of sustainable and programmable actuators. SusMat,
Wiley vol. 3 (2), 207-221.
06-03-2023![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Yang X, Qi B,
Lu Y, Zhang W and Wang X (2023).
Bionic surface diode for droplet steering. Droplet,
Wiley Open Access 09-02-2023![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Huang S, Li M, Shu C, Su Q,
Lu Y and Feng K (2023).
Bamboo-shaped pumpless platform for long-distance and lossless droplet transport. Applied Surface Science,
Elsevier vol. 609
01-01-20232022
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Chen F, Wang Y, Tian Y, Zhang D, Song J,
Crick CR, Carmalt CJ, Parkin IP and
Lu Y (2022).
Robust and durable liquid-repellent surfaces. Chemical Society Reviews,
Royal Society of Chemistry vol. 51 (20), 8476-8583.
03-10-2022![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Leng X, Sun L, Long Y and
Lu Y (2022).
Front Cover, Volume 1, Number 2, October 2022. Droplet,
Wiley vol. 1 (2), i-i.
01-10-2022![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Leng X, Sun L, Long Y and
Lu Y (2022).
Bioinspired superwetting materials for water manipulation. Droplet,
Wiley vol. 1 (2), 139-169.
01-10-2022![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Chen Y, Yan D, Liu R,
Lu Y, Zhao D, Deng X and Song J (2022).
Green self-propelling swimmer driven by rain droplets. Nano Energy,
Elsevier vol. 101, 107543-107543.
07-07-2022![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Gao P, Wang Y, Wang J, Wang F, Ma W, Zhang Z, Men X and
Lu Y (2022).
Rational Design of Durable Anti-fouling Coatings with High Transparency, Hardness, and Flexibility. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces,
American Chemical Society vol. 14 (25), 29156-29166.
29-06-2022![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Yang X, Li Y, Zheng H and
Lu Y (2022).
Saturated Surface Charging on Micro/Nanoporous Polytetrafluoroethylene for Droplet Manipulation. ACS Applied Nano Materials,
American Chemical Society 24-02-20222021
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Zhuang K,
Lu Y, Wang X and Yang X (2021).
Architecture-Driven Fast Droplet Transport without Mass Loss. Langmuir: the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids,
American Chemical Society vol. 37 (43), 12519-12528.
04-11-2021
Lu Y (2021).
Liquid-like Transparent and Flexible Coatings for Anti-graffiti Applications. Progress in Organic Coatings,
Elsevier 10-09-2021![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Zhang B, Xu W, Xia D-H, Fan X, Duan J and
Lu Y (2021).
Comparison Study of Self-Cleaning, Anti-Icing, and Durable Corrosion Resistance of Superhydrophobic and Lubricant-Infused Ultraslippery Surfaces. Langmuir,
American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 37 (37), 11061-11071.
07-09-2021![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Tang Y, Yang X, Li Y,
Lu Y and Zhu D (2021).
Robust Micro-Nanostructured Superhydrophobic Surfaces for Long-Term Dropwise Condensation. Nano Letters,
American Chemical Society 02-09-2021
Lu Y (2021).
Design Robust, Degradable and Recyclable Superhydrophobic Materials. Chemical Engineering Journal,
Elsevier 18-04-2021
Lu Y (2021).
Photolithography-Assisted Precise Patterning of Nanocracks for Ultrasensitive Strain Sensors. Journal of Materials Chemistry A,
Royal Society of Chemistry 20-01-2021
Lu Y (2021).
A coating-free superhydrophobic sensing material for full-range human motion and microliter droplet impact detection. Chemical Engineering Journal,
Elsevier 07-01-2021![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Mehanna YA, Sadler E, Upton RL, Kempchinsky AG,
Lu Y and
Crick CR (2021).
The challenges, achievements and applications of submersible superhydrophobic materials. Chemical Society Reviews,
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) vol. 50 (11), 6569-6612.
01-01-20212020
Lu Y (2020).
Unprecedented enhancement of wear resistance for epoxy-resin graphene composites. Nanoscale,
Royal Society of Chemistry 21-12-2020
Lu Y (2020).
Creation of Topological Ultra-Slippery Surfaces for Droplet Motion Control. ACS Nano,
American Chemical Society 30-11-2020
Lu Y (2020).
Nanocrack-based strain sensors. Journal of Materials Chemistry C,
Royal Society of Chemistry 19-11-2020
Lu Y (2020).
Energy Conversion Based on Superhydrophobic Surfaces. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics,
Royal Society of Chemistry 13-10-2020![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Liu J, Pang B, Xue R, Li R, Song J, Zhao X, Wang D, Hu X,
Lu Y and Wang L (2020).
Sacrificial layer-assisted nanoscale transfer printing. Microsystems & Nanoengineering,
Springer Nature vol. 6 (1)
21-09-2020
Lu Y (2020).
Durable Fire Retardant, Superhydrophobic, Abrasive Resistant and Air/UV Stable Coatings. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science,
Elsevier 21-07-2020
Lu Y (2020).
A simple, inexpensive and environmental-friendly electrochemical etching method to fabricate superhydrophobic GH4169 surfaces. Surface and Coatings Technology,
Elsevier 10-07-2020
Lu Y (2020).
Nanoscale SiO2-coated superhydrophobic meshes via electro-spray deposition for oil-water separation. Powder Technology,
Elsevier 20-06-2020
Lu Y (2020).
Self-healing on mismatched fractured composite surfaces of SiC with a diameter of 180 nm. Nanoscale,
Royal Society of Chemistry 09-06-2020
Lu Y (2020).
Bamboo-joint-like platforms for fast, long-distance, directional and spontaneous transport of fluids. Biomicrofluidics,
AIP Publishing 19-05-2020![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Zhang Z, Du Y, Huang S, Meng F, Chen L, Xie W, Chang K, Zhang C,
Lu Y, Lin C, Li S, Parkin IP and Guo D (2020).
Macroscale Superlubricity: Macroscale Superlubricity Enabled by Graphene‐Coated Surfaces (Adv. Sci. 4/2020). Advanced Science,
Wiley Open Access vol. 7 (4), 2070023-2070023.
19-02-2020
Lu Y (2020).
Macroscale superlubricity enabled by graphene coated surfaces. Advanced Science,
Wiley Open Access 19-01-20202019
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Song J, Huang L, Zhao C, Wu S, Liu H,
Lu Y, Deng X, Carmalt CJ, Parkin IP and Sun Y (2019).
Robust Superhydrophobic Conical Pillars from Syringe Needle Shape to Straight Conical Pillar Shape for Droplet Pancake Bouncing. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces,
American Chemical Society 06-11-2019![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Huang J, Shen J, Li S, Cai J, Wang S,
Lu Y, He J, Carmalt CJ, Parkin IP and Lai Y (2019).
TiO2 nanotube arrays decorated with Au and Bi2S3 nanoparticles for efficient Fe3+ ions detection and dye photocatalytic degradation. Journal of Materials Science and Technology,
Elsevier vol. 39, 28-38.
27-09-2019
Lu Y (2019).
Superhydrophilic-Superhydrophobic Patterned Surfaces on Glass Substrate for Water Harvesting. Journal of Materials Science,
Springer Verlag 23-09-2019![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Jiamprasertboon A, Dixon SC, Sathasivam S, Powell MJ,
Lu Y, Siritanon T and Carmalt CJ (2019).
Low-Cost One-Step Fabrication of Highly Conductive ZnO:Cl Transparent Thin Films with Tunable Photocatalytic Properties via Aerosol-Assisted Chemical Vapor Deposition. ACS Appl Electron Mater vol. 1 (8), 1408-1417.
27-08-2019![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Cui J, Zhang Z, Liu D, Zhang D, Hu W, Zou L,
Lu Y, Zhang C, Lu H, Tang C, Jiang N, Parkin I and Guo D (2019).
Unprecedented piezoresistance coefficient in strained silicon carbide. Nano Lett 07-08-2019![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Jiamprasertboon A, Kafizas A, Sachs M, Ling M, Alotaibi AM,
Lu Y, Siritanon T, Parkin IP and Carmalt CJ (2019).
Heterojunction α‐Fe2O3/ZnO Films with Enhanced Photocatalytic Properties Grown by Aerosol‐Assisted Chemical Vapour Deposition. Chemistry - A European Journal,
Wiley vol. 25 (48), 11337-11345.
01-08-2019![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Cui J, Zhang Z, Jiang H, Liu D, Zou L, Guo X,
Lu Y, Parkin IP and Guo D (2019).
Ultrahigh Recovery of Fracture Strength on Mismatched Fractured Amorphous Surfaces of Silicon Carbide. ACS Nano vol. 13 (7), 7483-7492.
04-06-2019![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Jia S,
Lu Y, Luo S, Qing Y, Wu Y and Parkin IP (2019).
Thermally-induced all-damage-healable superhydrophobic surface with photocatalytic performance from hierarchical BiOCl. Chemical Engineering Journal,
Elsevier vol. 366, 439-448.
01-06-2019![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Hu X, Zhang Z,
Lu Y, Liu R, Sun L, Parkin IP and Zhang X (2019).
One‐step synthesis of Ag@PS nanospheres via flash nanoprecipitation. Applied Organometallic Chemistry,
Wiley vol. 33 (3)
28-01-2019![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Song J, Li Y, Xu W, Liu H and
Lu Y (2019).
Inexpensive and non-fluorinated superhydrophobic concrete coating for anti-icing and anti-corrosion. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science,
Elsevier vol. 541, 86-92.
06-01-2019![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Song J, Liu Z, Wang X, Liu H,
Lu Y, Deng X, Carmalt CJ and Parkin IP (2019).
High-efficiency bubble transportation in an aqueous environment on a serial wedge-shaped wettability pattern. Journal of Materials Chemistry A,
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) vol. 7 (22), 13567-13576.
01-01-20192018
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Wang X,
Lu Y, Carmalt CJ, Parkin IP and Zhang X (2018).
Multifunctional Porous and Magnetic Silicone with High Elasticity, Durability, and Oil–Water Separation Properties. Langmuir,
American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 34 (44), 13305-13311.
16-10-2018![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Sun J, Chen C, Song J, Liu J, Yang X, Liu X and
Lu Y (2018).
A universal method to create surface patterns with extreme wettability on metal substrates. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science,
Elsevier vol. 535, 100-110.
24-09-2018![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Sun J, Cheng W, Song J-L,
Lu Y, Sun Y-K, Huang L, Liu X, Jin Z-J, Carmalt CJ and Parkin IP (2018).
Fabrication of Superhydrophobic Micro Post Array on Aluminum Substrates Using Mask Electrochemical Machining. Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering,
Springer Nature vol. 31 (1)
20-08-2018![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Song J, Huang W, Liu J, Huang L and
Lu Y (2018).
Electrochemical machining of superhydrophobic surfaces on mold steel substrates. Surface and Coatings Technology,
Elsevier vol. 344, 499-506.
01-06-2018![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Jiamprasertboon A, Powell MJ, Dixon SC, Quesada-Cabrera R, Alotaibi AM,
Lu Y, Zhuang A, Sathasivam S, Siritanon T, Parkin IP and Carmalt CJ (2018).
Photocatalytic and electrically conductive transparent Cl-doped ZnO thin films via aerosol-assisted chemical vapour deposition. Journal of Materials Chemistry A,
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) vol. 6 (26), 12682-12692.
01-01-2018![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Li S, Page K, Sathasivam S, Heale F, He G,
Lu Y, Lai Y, Chen G, Carmalt CJ and Parkin IP (2018).
Efficiently texturing hierarchical superhydrophobic fluoride-free translucent films by AACVD with excellent durability and self-cleaning ability. Journal of Materials Chemistry A,
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) vol. 6 (36), 17633-17641.
01-01-2018![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Luo H,
Lu Y, Yin S, Huang S, Song J, Chen F, Carmalt CJ and Parkin IP (2018).
Robust platform for water harvesting and directional transport. Journal of Materials Chemistry A,
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) vol. 6 (14), 5635-5643.
01-01-20182017
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Zhang X, Ding B, Cheng R, Dixon SC and
Lu Y (2017).
Computational Intelligence-Assisted Understanding of Nature-Inspired Superhydrophobic Behavior. Advanced Science,
Wiley Open Access vol. 5 (1)
08-12-2017![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Chen F,
Lu Y, Liu X, Song J, He G, Tiwari MK, Carmalt CJ and Parkin IP (2017).
Table Salt as a Template to Prepare Reusable Porous PVDF–MWCNT Foam for Separation of Immiscible Oils/Organic Solvents and Corrosive Aqueous Solutions. Advanced Functional Materials,
Wiley vol. 27 (41)
07-09-2017![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Song J, Gao M, Zhao C,
Lu Y, Huang L, Liu X, Carmalt CJ, Deng X and Parkin IP (2017).
Large-Area Fabrication of Droplet Pancake Bouncing Surface and Control of Bouncing State. ACS Nano,
American Chemical Society vol. 11 (9), 9259-9267.
25-08-2017![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
He G, Ling M, Han X, El Amaiem DIA, Shao Y, Li Y, Li W, Ji S, Li B,
Lu Y, Zou R, Wang FR, Brett DJL, Guo ZX, Blackman C and Parkin IP (2017).
Self-standing electrodes with core-shell structures for high-performance supercapacitors. Energy Storage Materials,
Elsevier vol. 9, 119-125.
12-07-2017![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
He G, Qiao M, Li W,
Lu Y, Zhao T, Zou R, Li B, Darr JA, Hu J, Titirici M-M and Parkin IP (2017).
S, N-Co-Doped Graphene-Nickel Cobalt Sulfide Aerogel: Improved Energy Storage and Electrocatalytic Performance. Adv Sci (Weinh) vol. 4 (1), 1600214-1600214.
09-01-20172015
Lu Y, Sathasivam S, Song J,
Crick CR, Carmalt CJ and Parkin IP (2015).
Robust self-cleaning surfaces that function when exposed to either air or oil. Science,
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) vol. 347 (6226), 1132-1135.
06-03-2015![Relevant Publication](/common/publications/images/fav.png)
Chen F, Song J,
Lu Y, Huang S, Liu X, Sun J, Carmalt CJ, Parkin IP and Xu W (2015).
Creating robust superamphiphobic coatings for both hard and soft materials. Journal of Materials Chemistry A,
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) vol. 3 (42), 20999-21008.
01-01-2015