[73]Tri-layer nanoporous silver | silver | silver by etching without sacrificing materials through the Kirkendall effect
Acta Materialia (accepted, 2025)

Acta Materialia (accepted, 2025)

[72]Electron beam-induced artifacts in SEI Characterization: Evidence from controlled dose diffraction studies
ACS Energy Letters 10 (2025)

ACS Energy Letters 10 (2025)

[71]Tri-layer nanoporous silver | gold | silver by etching without sacrificing materials through the Kirkendall effect
Acta Materialia 284 (2025)

Acta Materialia 284 (2025)

[70]Rapid synthesis of nanoporous Zn powder by selective etching of Al from micrometer-sized Zn-Al powder particles produced by gas-atomization and its application in hydrogen generation
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 16 (2024)

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 16 (2024)

[69]Effect of Confinement on the Structure–Conductivity Relationship in PEO/LiTFSI Electrolytes in 3D Microporous Scaffolds
ACS Macro Letters 13 (2024)

ACS Macro Letters 13 (2024)

[68]Additive manufacturing of multiscale macro/micro/nanoporous NiFeMn ternary multi-principal alloys for use as robust oxygen evolution electrocatalysts
Materials Futures 3 (2024)

Materials Futures 3 (2024)

[67]Environmentally Responsible Synthesis of High-Performance P2-Na2/3[Ni1/3Mn2/3]O2 Sodium-Ion Battery Cathodes
Journal of Material Chemistry A 12 (2024)

Journal of Material Chemistry A 12 (2024)

[66]Liquid Eutectic Gallium-Indium as a Magnesium-Ion Battery Anode with Ultralong Cycle Life Enabled by Liquid-Solid Phase Transformation During (De)Magnesiation at Room Temperature
Journal of Material Chemistry A 12 (2024)

Journal of Material Chemistry A 12 (2024)

[65]A Physics-based Model Assisted by Machine-Learning for Sodium-ion Batteries with both Liquid and Solid Electrolytes
Journal of The Electrochemical Society 17 (2024)

Journal of The Electrochemical Society 17 (2024)

[64]Liquid Na-K Alloys are not Viable Anode Materials for High-Performance Sodium-Ion Batteries
Chemical Engineering Journal 490 (2024)

Chemical Engineering Journal 490 (2024)

[63]Understanding the Fast Kinetics and Mechanism of Sodium Storage in Antimony Using ab Initio Grand Canonical Monte Carlo Simulation and Operando X-ray Scattering
Journal of Material Chemistry A 6 (2024)

Journal of Material Chemistry A 6 (2024)

[62]Magnesium Dendrite Growth during Electrodeposition in Conditioned Mg(TFSI)2/AlCl3/MgCl2/DME Electrolyte
Journal of Nanoparticle Research 26, 1 (2024)

Journal of Nanoparticle Research 26, 1 (2024)

[61]Morphology Evolution in Self-Healing Liquid Gallium-Based Mg-ion Battery Anode
ACS Energy Letters 8 (2023)

ACS Energy Letters 8 (2023)

[60]Understanding ion beam damage to air-sensitive lithium metal with cryogenic electron and ion microscopy
Microscopy and Microanalysis 29 (2023)

Microscopy and Microanalysis 29 (2023)

[59]Sub-100 mA/cm2 CO2-to-CO Reduction Current Densities in Hierarchical Porous Gold Electrocatalysts Made by Direct Ink Writing and Dealloying
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 15 (2023)

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 15 (2023)

[58]Isolating Intermediate Mg11Cu6Al12 Phase in Ternary Mg-Cu-Al Alloy by Electrolytic Dealloying
Scripta Materialia 222 (2023)

Scripta Materialia 222 (2023)

[57]Ultrafine Nanoporous Aluminum by Electrolytic Dealloying of Aluminum-Magnesium Alloys in Glyme-Based Electrolytes with Recovery of Sacrificial Magnesium
Scripta Materialia 221 (2022)
Supporting Video
Scripta Materialia 221 (2022)
Supporting Video

[56]Dealloyed Air- and Water-Sensitive Nanoporous Metals and Metalloids for Emerging Energy Applications
ACS Applied Energy Materials 5 (2022) Invited Contribution

ACS Applied Energy Materials 5 (2022) Invited Contribution

[55] Impact of the Gibbs-Thomson Effect on the Lithium Solubility in Silver Used as Alloy Lithium-Ion Battery Anode
ACS Applied Energy Materials 5 (2022)

ACS Applied Energy Materials 5 (2022)

[54]Sacrificial Silver Recovery during Nanoporous Gold Formation by Electrolytic Dealloying of Gold-Silver Alloy
Journal of The Electrochemical Society 169 (2022)

Journal of The Electrochemical Society 169 (2022)

[53]Developing near-atomic-scale chemical analysis in liquid-phase S/TEM to study high capacity battery anodes
Microscopy and Microanalysis 27 (2021)

Microscopy and Microanalysis 27 (2021)

[52]Effect of Nanoscale Confinement on Polymer-Infiltrated Scaffold Metal Composites
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 13 (2021)

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 13 (2021)

[51]Air Stable Nanoporous Aluminum/Lithium Borohydride Fuel Pellets for Onboard Hydrogen Generation by Hydrolysis with Pure Water
ACS Applied Energy Materials 4 (2021)

ACS Applied Energy Materials 4 (2021)

[50]Time-dependent power law function for the post-dealloying chemical coarsening of nanoporous gold derived using small-angle X-ray scattering
Scripta Materialia 206 (2021)

Scripta Materialia 206 (2021)

[49]Effects of Side Reactions on the Kinetics of Nanoporous Gold Formation Revealed by Real-Time X-ray Scattering during Electrolytic Dealloying
2021 Emerging Investigators Themed Issue, Journal of Material Chemistry A 35 (2021)

2021 Emerging Investigators Themed Issue, Journal of Material Chemistry A 35 (2021)

[48]Chelation-Mediated Synthesis of Nanoporous Gold at Near-Neutral pH and Room Temperature by Free Corrosion Dealloying of Gold-Copper Alloy Driven by Oxygen Reduction
Scripta Materialia 200 (2021)

Scripta Materialia 200 (2021)

[47]Insights into the Degradation Mechanism of Nanoporous Alloy-Type Li-Ion Battery Anodes
ACS Energy Letters 6 (2021)

ACS Energy Letters 6 (2021)

[46]Surface Facet Engineering in Nanoporous Gold for Low-Loading Catalysts in Aluminum-Air Batteries
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 13 (2021)

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 13 (2021)

[45]Using X-ray Scattering to Elucidate the Microstructural Instability of 3D Bicontinuous Nanoporous Metal Scaffolds for Use in Aperiodic 3D Tricontinuous Conductor-Insulator-Conductor Nanocapacitor
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 13 (2021)

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 13 (2021)

[44]Eco-friendly Synthesis of Nanoporous Magnesium by Air-Free Electrolytic Dealloying with Recovery of Sacrificial Elements for Energy Conversion and Storage Applications
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 9 (2021)

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 9 (2021)

[43]Measurement of Volume Changes and Associated Stresses in Ge Electrodes Due to Na/Na+ Redox Reactions
Journal of The Electrochemical Society 168 (2021)

Journal of The Electrochemical Society 168 (2021)

[42]Impact of Hierarchical Nanoporous Architectures on Sodium Storage in Antimony-Based Sodium-Ion Battery Anodes
ACS Applied Energy Materials 3 (11), pp 11231–11241 (2020)

ACS Applied Energy Materials 3 (11), pp 11231–11241 (2020)

[41]Activated Alumina as Value-Added Byproduct from the Hydrolysis of Hierarchical Nanoporous Aluminum with Pure Water to Generate Hydrogen Fuel
Renewable Energy 155 (2020)

Renewable Energy 155 (2020)

[40]Reversible Magnesium Storage in Silicon: An Ongoing Challenge
Journal of The Electrochemical Society 167 (2020)

Journal of The Electrochemical Society 167 (2020)

[39]In Situ Electrochemical Dilatometry Study of (De)lithiation and Polysulfide Dissolution-Induced Dimensional Changes in Lithium-Sulfur Cathodes during Charging and Discharging
Journal of The Electrochemical Society 167, 050505 (2020)

Journal of The Electrochemical Society 167, 050505 (2020)

[38]Three-dimensional Hierarchical Nanoporous Copper via Direct Ink Writing and Dealloying
Scripta Materialia 177, 149-150 (2020)

Scripta Materialia 177, 149-150 (2020)

[37]High-Rate and Long Cycle-Life Alloy-Type Magnesium-Ion Battery Anode Enabled through (De)magnesiation-Induced Near-Room-Temperature Solid-Liquid Phase Transformation
Advanced Energy Materials 9, 1970180 (2020)

Advanced Energy Materials 9, 1970180 (2020)

[35]Hierarchical Bulk Nanoporous Aluminum for On-Site Generation of Hydrogen by Hydrolysis in Pure Water and Combustion of Solid Fuels
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 7, 71311194-11204 (2019)
Supporting Video 1
Supporting Video 2
Supporting Video 3

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 7, 71311194-11204 (2019)
Supporting Video 1
Supporting Video 2
Supporting Video 3

[34]Degradation of Magnesium-Ion Battery Anodes by Galvanic Replacement Reaction in APC Electrolyte
Journal of Energy Storage 23, 195-201 (2019)

Journal of Energy Storage 23, 195-201 (2019)

[33]Visible Light Plasmonic Heating-Enhanced Electrochemical Current in Nanoporous Gold Cathodes
Journal of The Electrochemical Society 166, H146-H150 (2019)

Journal of The Electrochemical Society 166, H146-H150 (2019)

[32]Nanoporous Gold Formation by Free Corrosion Dealloying of Gold-Silver Alloys in Non-Oxidizing Acids Driven by Catalytic Oxygen Reduction Reaction
JOM, The Journal of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society 71 (2019)

JOM, The Journal of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society 71 (2019)

[31]In Situ Electrochemical Dilatometry Study of Capacity Fading in Nanoporous Ge-based Na-ion Battery Anodes
Scripta Materialia 164, 52-56 (2019)

Scripta Materialia 164, 52-56 (2019)

[30]Enhanced Cycling Stability of Macroporous Bulk Antimony-Based Sodium-Ion Battery Anodes Enabled through Active/Inactive Composites
Advanced Energy Materials 8 (31), 1801781 (2018)

Advanced Energy Materials 8 (31), 1801781 (2018)

[29]An Integrated Metal-Air Battery and Selective Electrolytic Leaching Cell for the Preparation of Nanoporous Metals
ACS Applied Nano Materials 1 (8), pp 4164–4169 (2018)

ACS Applied Nano Materials 1 (8), pp 4164–4169 (2018)

[28]pH-Controlled Dealloying Route to Hierarchical Bulk Nanoporous Zn Derived from Metastable Alloy for Hydrogen Generation by Hydrolysis of Zn in Neutral Water
ACS Applied Energy Materials 1 (7), pp 3198–3205 (2018)
Supporting Video-1
Supporting Video-2
ACS Applied Energy Materials 1 (7), pp 3198–3205 (2018)
Supporting Video-1
Supporting Video-2

[27]Tuning ligament shape in dealloyed nanoporous tin and the impact of nanoscale morphology on its applications in Na-ion alloy battery anodes
Physical Review Materials 2, 055404 (2018)

Physical Review Materials 2, 055404 (2018)

[26]Recent Advances in Nanoporous Materials for Renewable Energy Resources Conversion into Fuels
Surface and Coating Technology 347, 320-336 (2018)

Surface and Coating Technology 347, 320-336 (2018)

[25]In Situ Dealloying of Bulk Mg2Sn in Mg-Ion Half Cell as an Effective Route to Nanostructured Sn for High Performance Mg-Ion Battery Anodes
Chemistry of Materials 30 (5), 1815-1824 (2018)

Chemistry of Materials 30 (5), 1815-1824 (2018)

[24]Origin of the Volume Contraction during Nanoporous Gold Formation by Dealloying for High-Performance Electrochemical Applications
ACS Applied Nano Materials 1, 2 (2018)

ACS Applied Nano Materials 1, 2 (2018)

[23]Enhancing the Free Corrosion Dealloying Rate with a Catalytically-Driven Reaction
Nanoscale 9, 11858-11863 (2017)
Supporting Video
Nanoscale 9, 11858-11863 (2017)
Supporting Video

[22]Tuning Porosity and Surface Area in Mesoporous Silicon for Application in Li-ion Battery Electrodes
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 9, 19063–19073 (2017)

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 9, 19063–19073 (2017)

[21]Using X-ray microscopy to understand how nanoporous materials can be used to reduce the large volume change in alloy anodes
Nano Letters 17, 870–877 (2017)
(*) Co-first authors
Nano Letters 17, 870–877 (2017)
(*) Co-first authors

[20]Nanoporous Tin with a Granular Hierarchical Ligament Morphology as a Highly Stable Li-ion Battery Anode
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 9, 293–303 (2017)
(*) Co-first authors
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 9, 293–303 (2017)
(*) Co-first authors

[19]Fundamental Mechanisms of Solvent Decomposition Involved in SEI Formation in Sodium Ion Batteries
Chemistry of Materials 28, 8930–8941 (2016)

Chemistry of Materials 28, 8930–8941 (2016)

[18]Defective Graphene and Graphene Allotropes as High-Capacity Anode Materials for Mg Ion Batteries
ACS Energy Letters 1, 638–645 (2016)
ACS Energy Letters 1, 638–645 (2016)

Prior to UPenn
[17]Nanoporous Metals: New Avenues for Energy Conversion and Storage
NanoWorld 2, 12-18 (2016)
Featured article
NanoWorld 2, 12-18 (2016)
Featured article

[16]Mesoporous Ni60Fe30Mn10-Alloy Based Metal/Metal Oxide Composite Thick Films as Highly Active and Robust Oxygen Evolution Catalysts
Energy & Environmental Science 9, 540-549 (2016)
Energy & Environmental Science 9, 540-549 (2016)

[15]Metallic Muscles and Beyond: Nanofoams at Work
Journal of Materials Science 51, 615-634 (2016)
Review article
Journal of Materials Science 51, 615-634 (2016)
Review article

[14]Deformation of Nanoporous Nanopillars by Ion Beam-Induced Bending
Journal of Materials Science 49, 5598-5605 (2014)
Journal of Materials Science 49, 5598-5605 (2014)

[13]On the Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance Modes in Nanoporous Gold Films
Journal of Applied Physics 115, 044308 (2014)
Journal of Applied Physics 115, 044308 (2014)

[12]Electrochromic Artificial Muscles Based on Nanoporous Metal-Polymer Composites
Applied Physics Letters 103, 193101 (2013)
Watch supporting video here / Work featured on journal cover
Applied Physics Letters 103, 193101 (2013)
Watch supporting video here / Work featured on journal cover

[11]Metallic Muscles at Work: High Rate Actuation in Nanoporous Gold/Polyaniline Composites
ACS Nano 7, 4299-4306 (2013)
ACS Nano 7, 4299-4306 (2013)

[9]Nanoporous Gold Formation by Dealloying: A Metropolis Monte Carlo Study
Computer Physics Communications 184, 1562-1569 (2013)
Computer Physics Communications 184, 1562-1569 (2013)

[8]Fine-Tuning the Feature Size of Nanoporous Silver
Crystal Engineering Communications 14, 5402-5406 (2012)

Crystal Engineering Communications 14, 5402-5406 (2012)

[7]Enhanced Strain in Functional Nanoporous Gold with a Dual Microscopic Length Scale Structure
ACS Nano 6, 3734-3744 (2012)
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ACS Nano 6, 3734-3744 (2012)
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[6]Direct Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles with Tunable Porosity
Journal of Material Chemistry 22, 4588-4591 (2012)
Work featured on journal cover
Journal of Material Chemistry 22, 4588-4591 (2012)
Work featured on journal cover

[5]Actuating and Sensing Properties of Nanoporous Gold
Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 12, 4951-4955 (2012)
Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 12, 4951-4955 (2012)

[3]Reversible Strain by Physisorption in Nanoporous Gold
Applied Physics Letters 99, 083104 (2011)
Work featured on journal cover
Applied Physics Letters 99, 083104 (2011)
Work featured on journal cover

[1]3D-effects on Delamination Along Polymer-Metal Interfaces
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings 1116, 37-42 (2008)
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings 1116, 37-42 (2008)
[7]Green Hydrogen Generation By Metal-Assisted Two-Step Water Splitting For Portable Hydrogen Power Stations, Hydrogen Refueling Stations, And Other Applications
U.S. Provisional Application, 63/600,171 - November 17, 2023
U.S. Provisional Application, 63/600,171 - November 17, 2023
[6]Stabilized Pyrophoric Materials for Onboard Hydrogen Generation by Hydrolysis and Related Methods
U.S. Provisional Application, #63/226,340 - July 28, 2021
U.S. Provisional Application, #63/226,340 - July 28, 2021
[5]High-Rate Alkali Metal Battery Cathodes Enabled Through Structural Inclusions
U.S. Provisional Application, #62/889,953 - August 21, 2019
U.S. Provisional Application, #62/889,953 - August 21, 2019
[4]Bulk Nanoporous Materials For On-Board Generation Of Hydrogen And Other Products
Patent Application, WO2019183083A1
Patent Application, WO2019183083A1
Prior to UPenn
[3]Robust Mesoporous NiFe-Based Catalysts for Energy Applications
US patent application 16/063995, filed November 29, 2016, WO2017091832 A1
US patent application 16/063995, filed November 29, 2016, WO2017091832 A1
[2]Nanoporous Tin Powder for Energy Applications
US patent application 15/295,884, filed October 17, 2016., US20170110717 A1
US patent application 15/295,884, filed October 17, 2016., US20170110717 A1
[1]Method for Inducing a Volumetric Change in a Nanoporous Material
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/112093, September 2011, no 10156291.6, Canada, United States of America and Europe, no 61/345,163., WO/2011/112093
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/112093, September 2011, no 10156291.6, Canada, United States of America and Europe, no 61/345,163., WO/2011/112093
[8]Insights into the Degradation Mechanism of Nanoporous Alloy-Type Li-Ion Battery Anodes
ACS Energy Letters 6 (2021)

ACS Energy Letters 6 (2021)

[7]Eco-friendly Synthesis of Nanoporous Magnesium by Air-Free Electrolytic Dealloying with Recovery of Sacrificial Elements for Energy Conversion and Storage Applications
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 9 (2021)

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 9 (2021)

[6]High-Rate and Long Cycle-Life Alloy-Type Magnesium-Ion Battery Anode Enabled through (De)magnesiation-Induced Near-Room-Temperature Solid-Liquid Phase Transformation
Advanced Energy Materials 9 (2019)

Advanced Energy Materials 9 (2019)

[5]In Situ Dealloying of Bulk Mg2Sn in Mg-Ion Half Cell as an Effective Route to Nanostructured Sn for High Performance Mg-Ion Battery Anodes
Chemistry of Materials 30 (5), 1815-1824 (2018)
Chemistry of Materials 30 (5), 1815-1824 (2018)

[4]Origin of the Volume Contraction during Nanoporous Gold Formation by Dealloying for High-Performance Electrochemical Applications
ACS Applied Nano Materials 1, 2 (2018)
ACS Applied Nano Materials 1, 2 (2018)

Prior to UPenn
[3]Electrochromic Artificial Muscles Based on Nanoporous Metal-Polymer Composites
Applied Physics Letters 103, 193101 (2013)
Watch supporting video here
Applied Physics Letters 103, 193101 (2013)
Watch supporting video here

[2]Direct Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles with Tunable Porosity
Journal of Material Chemistry 22, 4588-4591 (2012)
Journal of Material Chemistry 22, 4588-4591 (2012)
