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A/Prof. Wenrong Yang

STAFF PROFILE

Position

Associate Professor, Biotechnology and Chemistry

Faculty

Faculty of Sci Eng & Built Env

Department

School of Life & Env Sciences

Campus

Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Contact

wenrong.yang@deakin.edu.au
+61 3 522 72932

Research interests

1. Nano Bioelectronics
2. Electrochemistry of Carbon Nanomaterials
3.Chemistry of Self-Assembled Systems

Units taught

SLE155 - Chemistry for the Professional Sciences
SLE706 - Frontier Techniques in Biotechnology and Nanotechnology

Research groups

Student supervision

I am fortunate to have an excellent group of PhD and Honours students past and present. The PhD programs are listed below.

Current PhD students

1.Motilal Mathesh Shanmugam

Opening lids: Modulation of Lipase Immobilization by Graphene Oxides

2.Kirsteen Rachael Smith

Investigation of novel carbon fibre synthesis and peptide interactions

3. Zhen Liu

Surface Chemistry of Graphene Oxides

4. Na Kong

Real-Time Electrochemical Monitoring Covalent Bond Formation in Solution via Nanoparticle-Electrode Collisions

5. TEJASWINI RAMA B RAMAKRISH

Effect of support hydrophobicity on the activity of lipase

6. Wang Yin

Smart engineering of RNA aptamers for enhanced targeted cancer therapy

7. Qiuyu Xia

Preparation and Stabilisation of Omega-3 Concentrates

8. Lifen Chen

Multiplexed Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassays

 Completed

1. Dr. SUSHMA KALMODIA

Funtionalized gold nanoparticles for retinoblastoma cancer diagnosis and therapy

2. Dr. Xiaowei Dong

Development of Hierarchical Porous NiO-YSZ with Improved Mechanical Properties

3. MAHESH VAKA

Synthesis and characterisation of graphene hybrid nanoarchitechures for potential sensing applications

Publications

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2024

An electrochemical biosensor for detection of T4 polynucleotide kinase activity based on host-guest recognition between phosphate pillar[5]arene and methylene blue

D Luo, Z Liu, A Su, Y Zhang, H Wang, L Yang, W Yang, P Pang

(2024), Vol. 266, pp. 1-8, Talanta, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Measurements of electrical resistivity and Seebeck coefficient for disc-shaped samples

X Hu, Y Li, X Huang, H Xiao, W Yang

(2024), Vol. 225, pp. 1-9, Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

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An electrochemical biosensor for T4 polynucleotide kinase activity assay based on host-guest recognition between phosphate pillar[5]arene@MWCNTs and thionine

Aiwen Su, Dan Luo, Shixuan Li, Yanli Zhang, Hongbin Wang, Lijuan Yang, Wenrong Yang, Pengfei Pang

(2024), pp. 1-9, The Analyst, Cambridge, Eng., C1

journal article

Nel-like Molecule Type 1 Combined with Gold Nanoparticles Modulates Macrophage Polarization, Osteoclastogenesis, and Oral Microbiota in Periodontitis

Wenzheng Liao, Can Ni, Ruiyang Ge, Yanfen Li, Shaoyun Jiang, Wenrong Yang, Fuhua Yan

(2024), ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Washington, D.C., C1

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Nanochemistry of gold: from surface engineering to dental healthcare applications

Shuang Zhang, Na Kong, Zezheng Wang, Yangheng Zhang, Can Ni, Lingjun Li, Hongbin Wang, Min Yang, Wenrong Yang, Fuhua Yan

(2024), pp. 1-31, Chemical Society Reviews, London, Eng., C1

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A self-powered electrochemical aptasensor for the detection of 17β-estradiol based on carbon nanocages/gold nanoparticles and DNA bioconjugate mediated biofuel cells.

Yongju Wu, Dan Luo, Jinfei Yi, Rong Li, Dan Yang, Pengfei Pang, Hongbin Wang, Wenrong Yang, Yanli Zhang

(2024), pp. 1-8, Analyst, Cambridge, Eng., C1

journal article

Ultra-trace Ag doped carbon quantum dots with peroxidase-like activity for the colorimetric detection of glucose.

Wei Tan, Guixiang Yao, Hang Yu, Yanzhi He, Mingrong Lu, Tianru Zou, Xiaopei Li, Pengyuan Yin, Pei Na, Wenrong Yang, Min Yang, Hongbin Wang

(2024), Vol. 447, pp. 1-9, Food Chemistry, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article
2023

Vacancy engineering of oxidized Nb2CTx MXenes for a biased nitrogen fixation

M Zhang, H Yin, F Jin, J Liu, X Ji, A Du, W Yang, Z Liu

(2023), Vol. 8, pp. 1185-1194, Green Energy and Environment, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

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Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy for environmental monitoring using gold clusters anchored on reduced graphene oxide

X Zhang, K Zhao, X Wang, H Wang, W Yang, J Liu, D Li

(2023), Vol. 856, pp. 158879-158879, Science of the Total Environment, Netherlands, C1

journal article

Green Fabrication of Agglomeration-Reductive and Electrochemical-Active Reduced Graphene Oxide/Polymerized Proanthocyanidins Electrode for High-Performance Supercapacitor

Lin Li, Lianqing Yu, Chao Guo, Xiaoshuang Xiong, Fei Fan, Wenrong Yang, Fenghua She, Chengen He, Lingxue Kong

(2023), Vol. 1, pp. 369-379, ACS Applied Engineering Materials, Washington, D.C., C1

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Electrochemical determination of Pb2+ based on DNAzyme-triggered rolling circle amplification and DNA-templated silver nanoclusters amplification strategy

Yingqin Zhang, Ying Liao, Xuehu Yin, Yanli Zhang, Zhi Yang, Hongbin Wang, Wenrong Yang, Pengfei Pang

(2023), Vol. 189, pp. 1-7, Microchemical Journal, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Highly Selective N2 Electroreduction to NH3 Using a Boron-Vacancy-Rich Diatomic Nb-B Catalyst

R Feng, H Yin, F Jin, W Niu, W Zhang, J Liu, A Du, W Yang, Z Liu

(2023), Small, London, Eng., C1

journal article

Plasma-assisted synthesis of hierarchical defect N-doped iron-cobalt sulfide@Co foam as an efficient bifunctional electrocatalyst for overall water splitting

X Zhang, K Zhao, H Li, Y Li, W Yang, J Liu, D Li

(2023), Vol. 47, pp. 7613-7621, New Journal of Chemistry, London, Eng., C1

journal article

Biologically Synthesized and Indole Acetic Acid-Loaded Graphene as Biostimulants for Maize Growth Enhancement

N Bhattacharya, M Kochar, H Bohidar, W Yang, D Cahill

(2023), Vol. 3, pp. 432-444, ACS Agricultural Science and Technology, C1

journal article

Bacteria-Premised Nanobiopesticides for the Management of Phytopathogens and Pests

A Padmakumar, C Pavani, K Eswar, L Kong, W Yang, S Gopalakrishnan, D Cahill, A Rengan

(2023), Vol. 3, pp. 370-388, ACS Agricultural Science and Technology, C1

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Zr4+-mediated DNAzyme-driven DNA walker amplification strategy for electrochemical assay of protein kinase a activity and inhibition

Y Liao, Y Zhang, A Su, Y Zhang, H Wang, W Yang, P Pang

(2023), Vol. 260, pp. 1-7, Talanta, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

In Situ Immobilization of Multi-Enzymes for Enhanced Substrate Channeling of Enzyme Cascade Reactions: A Nanoarchitectonics Approach by Directed Metal-Organic Frameworks.

Dulini Fernando, Motilal Mathesh, Jackie Cai, Wenrong Yang

(2023), Vol. 39, pp. 7979-7985, Langmuir, Washington, D.C., C1

journal article

Charge transfer and vacancy engineering of Fe2O3 nanoparticle catalysts for highly selective N2 reduction towards NH3 synthesis

F Jin, H Yin, R Feng, W Niu, W Zhang, J Liu, A Du, W Yang, Z Liu

(2023), Vol. 647, pp. 354-363, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Amsterdam The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Highly selective detection of formaldehyde and its analogs in clams based on unique and specific conjugation reactions via ultraviolet-visible absorptions

Yuru Min, Donglei Fu, Honglei Liu, Chenyao Yuan, Lei Wang, Mengyu Cao, Aowei Sun, Wenrong Yang, Jingquan Liu

(2023), Vol. 51, pp. 1-7, Chinese Journal of Analytical Chemistry, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Boosting Plant Photosynthesis with Carbon Dots: A Critical Review of Performance and Prospects

A Guirguis, W Yang, X Conlan, L Kong, D Cahill, Y Wang

(2023), Small, Germany, C1

journal article

A novel colorimetric/fluorescent dual-signal probe based on silver nanoparticles functionalized with L-cysteine and rhodamine 6G derivatives for copper ion detection and cell imaging

Mingrong Lu, Yao Zhang, Shaoqing Li, Yifei Zhang, Shuju Fang, Wenrong Yang, Min Yang, Hongbin Wang

(2023), Environmental Research, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Highly photoluminescent tryptophan-coated copper nanoclusters based turn-off fluorescent probe for determination of tetracyclines

Tianru Zou, Shaoqing Li, Guixiang Yao, Rui Qu, Wenrong Yang, Hongbin Wang, Wei Tan, Min Yang

(2023), Chemosphere, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Direct Electrochemical Behaviors of Glucose Oxidase on Hollow Porous Gold Nanoparticles/Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanocomposite and Its Biosensing Application

X Yin, X Yang, D Luo, Y Zhang, H Wang, W Yang, P Pang

(2023), Vol. 42, pp. 315-322, Journal of Instrumental Analysis, Guangzhou, China, C1

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A colorimetric and fluorometric dual-mode probe for Cu2+detection based on functionalized silver nanoparticles

G Yao, S Fang, P Yin, A Li, W Yang, H Wang, W Tan

(2023), pp. 1-9, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Berlin, Germany, C1

journal article

An electrochemical biosensor for T4 polynucleotide kinase activity identification according to host-guest recognition among phosphate pillar[5]arene@palladium nanoparticles@reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite and toluidine blue

Y Wu, J Yi, A Su, Y Zhang, H Wang, L Yang, W Yang, P Pang

(2023), Vol. 190, pp. 1-10, Microchimica Acta, Berlin, Germany, C1

journal article

Formation of Molecular Junctions by Single-Entity Collision Electrochemistry

Na Kong, Jin He, Wenrong Yang

(2023), Vol. 14, pp. 8513-8524, Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, Washington, D.C., C1

journal article

ZIF template-based Fe-doped defect-rich hierarchical structure Co3S4/MoS2 as a bifunctional electrocatalyst for overall water splitting.

Xiangyu Zhang, Hong Li, Yanhui Li, Xianhui Wang, Hongbin Wang, Wenrong Yang, Jingquan Liu, Da Li

(2023), pp. 14689-15134, Dalton Transactions, London, Eng., C1

journal article
2022

Assembly of gold nanorods with L-cysteine reduced graphene oxide for highly efficient NIR-triggered photothermal therapy

M Zhang, X Zhang, K Zhao, Y Dong, W Yang, J Liu, D Li

(2022), Vol. 266, pp. 1-6, Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

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Water-based asymmetric supercapacitors with 2.5 V wide potential and high energy density based on Na₀.₆CoO₂ nanoarray formed via electrochemical oxidation

Z Liu, Y Qiu, L Cui, R Zheng, W Yang, C Barrow, J Razal, J Liu

(2022), Vol. 189, pp. 81-92, Carbon, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

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2D Active Nanobots Based on Soft Nanoarchitectonics Powered by an Ultralow Fuel Concentration

M Mathesh, E Bhattarai, W Yang

(2022), Vol. 61, Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, Germany, C1

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Electrochemical detection of T4 polynucleotide kinase activity based on magnetic Fe3O4@TiO2 nanoparticles triggered by a rolling circle amplification strategy

J Tao, Z Liu, Z Zhu, Y Zhang, H Wang, P Pang, C Yang, W Yang

(2022), Vol. 241, pp. 1-7, Talanta, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Frontispiece: 2D Active Nanobots Based on Soft Nanoarchitectonics Powered by an Ultralow Fuel Concentration

Motilal Mathesh, Elisha Bhattarai, Wenrong Yang

(2022), Vol. 61, pp. 1-6, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, London, Eng., C1

journal article

A fluorescent probe based on tryptophan-coated silver nanoclusters for copper (II) ions detection and bioimaging in cells

S Li, G Li, H Shi, M Yang, W Tan, H Wang, W Yang

(2022), Vol. 175, pp. 1-8, Microchemical Journal, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

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A Sensitive Electrochemical Assay for T4 Polynucleotide Kinase Activity Based on Fe3O4@TiO2 and Gold Nanoparticles Hybrid Probe Modified Magnetic Electrode

Z Liu, J Tao, Z Zhu, Y Zhang, H Wang, P Pang, H Wang, W Yang

(2022), Vol. 169, pp. 1-6, Journal of the Electrochemical Society, Pennington, N.J., C1

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Environmentally stable MXene ink for direct writing flexible electronics

N Kong, J Zhang, D Hegh, K Usman, S Qin, P Lynch, W Yang, J Razal

(2022), Vol. 14, pp. 6299-6304, Nanoscale, Cambridge, Eng., C1

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Synthesis of nitrogen-sulfur co-doped Ti3C2T MXene with enhanced electrochemical properties

Fangli Yang, Dylan Hegh, Dongxing Song, Jizhen Zhang, Ken Usman, Chao Liu, Zhiyu Wang, Weigang Ma, Wenrong Yang, Si Qin, Joselito Razal

(2022), Vol. 2, pp. 1-9, Materials Reports: Energy, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Arsenic ion assisted core-satellites nano-assembly of gold nanoparticles for its colorimetric determination in water

S Thakkar, J Liu, L Dumée, B Singh, S Shukla, W Yang

(2022), Vol. 48, pp. 1-8, Journal of Water Process Engineering, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

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Plasmon-induced long-lived hot electrons in degenerately doped molybdenum oxides for visible-light-driven photochemical reactions

Y Wang, A Zavabeti, F Haque, B Zhang, Q Yao, L Chen, D Chen, Y Hu, N Pillai, Y Liu, K Messalea, C Yang, B Jia, D Cahill, Y Li, C McConville, J Ou, L Kong, X Wen, W Yang

(2022), Vol. 55, pp. 21-28, Materials Today, C1

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A novel fluorescent "OFF-ON" sensing strategy for Hg (II) in water based on functionalized gold nanoparticles

G Li, M Lu, S Li, M Yang, Y Zhang, Y Zhang, H Wang, W Yang

(2022), Vol. 303, pp. 1-9, Chemosphere, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

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Detection and imaging of Hg(II) in vivo using glutathionefunctionalized gold nanoparticles

G Li, S Li, R Wang, M Yang, L Zhang, Y Zhang, W Yang, H Wang

(2022), Vol. 13, pp. 549-559, Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, Frankfurt, Germany, C1

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Nucleic acid isothermal amplification-based soft nanoarchitectonics as an emerging electrochemical biosensing platform

J Liu, R Wang, H Zhou, M Mathesh, M Dubey, W Zhang, B Wang, W Yang

(2022), Vol. 14, pp. 10286-10298, Nanoscale, Cambridge, Eng., C1

journal article

Graphene as a nano-delivery vehicle in agriculture-current knowledge and future prospects

N Bhattacharya, D Cahill, W Yang, M Kochar

(2022), pp. 1-19, Critical Reviews in Biotechnology, London, Eng., C1

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Co3Se4 quantum dots encapsulated with nitrogen-doped porous nanocarbon as ultrastable electrode material for water-based all-solid asymmetric supercapacitors

Z Liu, Y Qiu, C Barrow, J Razal, W Yang, J Liu

(2022), Vol. 627, pp. 10-20, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, United States, C1

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Construction of Cu7KS4@NixCo1-x(OH)2 Nano-Core-Shell Structures with High Conductivity and Multi-Metal Synergistic Effect for Superior Hybrid Supercapacitors

Y Qiu, Z Liu, Y Sun, C Wang, C Barrow, J Razal, W Yang, L Cui, J Liu

(2022), Vol. 14, pp. 34770-34780, ACS applied materials & interfaces, United States, C1

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Nanomaterials for enhancing photosynthesis: interaction with plant photosystems and scope of nanobionics in agriculture

C Mony, P Kaur, J Rookes, D Callahan, S Eswaran, W Yang, P Manna

(2022), Vol. 9, pp. 3659-3683, Environmental Science: Nano, Cambridge, Eng., C1

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Facile preparation of N, S co-doped carbon dots and their application to a novel off-on fluorescent probe for selective determination of Hg2+

P Yin, G Yao, T Zou, N A, P Na, W Yang, H Wang, W Tan

(2022), Vol. 206, pp. 1-7, Dyes and Pigments, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Zero-Carbon Emission Chemical Method to Remove Formaldehyde without Catalyst by Highly Porous Polymer Composites at Room Temperature

Lei Wang, Zhen Liu, Aihua Li, Jiayan Pu, Zihao Wang, Tao Chen, Degang Jiang, Wenrong Yang, Yanzhi Xia, Jingquan Liu

(2022), Macromolecular Rapid Communications, London, Eng., C1

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Nanobionics-Driven Synthesis of Molybdenum Oxide Nanosheets with Tunable Plasmonic Resonances in Visible Light Regions

Y Wang, A Zavabeti, Q Yao, T Tran, W Yang, L Kong, D Cahill

(2022), Vol. 14, pp. 55285-55294, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, Washington, D.C., C1

journal article

Clay-Nanocomposite Based Smart Delivery Systems: A Promising Tool for Sustainable Farming

A Pal, P Kaur, N Dwivedi, J Rookes, H Bohidar, W Yang, D Cahill, P Manna

(2022), Vol. 3, pp. 3-16, ACS Agricultural Science and Technology, C1

journal article
2021

Nano-Enabled sensors for detection of arsenic in water

S Thakkar, L Dumée, M Gupta, B Singh, W Yang

(2021), Vol. 188, Water Research, England, C1

journal article

Flower-like nanosheets directly grown on Co foil as efficient bifunctional catalysts for overall water splitting

W Zhang, M Liu, H Liang, L Cui, W Yang, J Razal, J Liu

(2021), Vol. 587, pp. 650-660, Journal of colloid and interface science, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

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Facile construction of MgCo2O4@CoFe layered double hydroxide core-shell nanocomposites on nickel foam for high-performance asymmetric supercapacitors

Z Liu, Y Liu, Y Zhong, L Cui, W Yang, J Razal, C Barrow, J Liu

(2021), Vol. 484, Journal of Power Sources, C1

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Simultaneous determination of 10 new psychoactive piperazine derivatives in urine using ultrasound-assisted low-density solvent dispersive liquid-liquid microextraction combined with gas chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry

B Zhu, L Meng, J Cao, W Yang, X Conlan

(2021), Vol. 66, pp. 748-757, Journal of Forensic Sciences, United States, C1

journal article

Mechanochemistry: A force in disguise and conditional effects towards chemical reactions

Srikanth Mateti, Motilal Mathesh, Zhen Liu, Tao Tao, Thrinathreddy Ramireddy, Alexey Glushenkov, Wenrong Yang, Ying Chen

(2021), Vol. 57, pp. 1080-1092, Chemical communications, Cambridge, Eng., C1

journal article

Gold nanoparticles promote the bone regeneration of periodontal ligament stem cell sheets through activation of autophagy

Y Zhang, P Wang, Y Wang, J Li, D Qiao, R Chen, W Yang, F Yan

(2021), Vol. 16, pp. 61-73, International Journal of Nanomedicine, New Zealand, C1

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Challenges and solutions in surface engineering and assembly of boron nitride nanosheets

Z Liu, A Dibaji, D Li, S Mateti, J Liu, F Yan, C Barrow, Y Chen, K Ariga, W Yang

(2021), Vol. 44, pp. 194-210, Materials Today, C1

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MgCo2O4@NiMn layered double hydroxide core-shell nanocomposites on nickel foam as superior electrode for all-solid-state asymmetric supercapacitors

Z Liu, A Li, Y Qiu, Q Zhao, Y Zhong, L Cui, W Yang, J Razal, C Barrow, J Liu

(2021), Vol. 592, pp. 455-467, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, United States, C1

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Multilayered and hierarchical structured NiCo double hydroxide nanosheets generated on porous MgCo2O4 nanowire arrays for high performance supercapacitors

Z Liu, Y Zhong, Y Qiu, L Cui, W Yang, J Razal, C Barrow, J Liu

(2021), Vol. 546, Applied Surface Science, C1

journal article

A nitrogenous pre-intercalation strategy for the synthesis of nitrogen-doped Ti3C2TxMXene with enhanced electrochemical capacitance

F Yang, D Hegh, D Song, J Zhang, K Usman, Z Wang, P Zhang, W Ma, W Yang, S Qin, J Razal

(2021), Vol. 9, pp. 6393-6401, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, C1

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Gold Nanoparticles Combined Human β-Defensin 3 Gene-Modified Human Periodontal Ligament Cells Alleviate Periodontal Destruction via the p38 MAPK Pathway

L Li, Y Zhang, M Wang, J Zhou, Q Zhang, W Yang, Y Li, F Yan

(2021), Vol. 9, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, Switzerland, C1

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Impact of surface roughness on the deposition of saliva and fingerprint residue on non-porous substrates

D Hughes, B Szkuta, R van Oorschot, W Yang, X Conlan

(2021), Vol. 23, Forensic Chemistry, C1

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L-cysteine-modified chiral gold nanoparticles promote periodontal tissue regeneration

S Zhang, H Zhou, N Kong, Z Wang, H Fu, Y Zhang, Y Xiao, W Yang, F Yan

(2021), Vol. 6, pp. 3288-3299, Bioactive Materials, China, C1

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Ultrafast generation of highly crystalline graphene quantum dots from graphite paper via laser writing

A Zhang, T Chen, S Song, W Yang, J Justin Gooding, J Liu

(2021), Vol. 594, pp. 460-465, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, United States, C1

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Synthesis of petaloid and origami-lantern shaped MnO2/Co2CH@C hierarchical core-shell nanorod arrays for portable asymmetric supercapacitor

A Zhang, N Mao, Y Zhong, W Zheng, L Cui, C Barrow, J Razal, W Yang, J Liu

(2021), Vol. 215, Composites Part B: Engineering, C1

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Controlling surface nanoarchitectures of DNA modified electrodes for improved label-free electrochemical detection of p53 gene

J Wang, H Zhou, J Liu, W Yang

(2021), Vol. 895, Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, C1

journal article

Direct Observation of Amide Bond Formation in a Plasmonic Nanocavity Triggered by Single Nanoparticle Collisions

Na Kong, Jing Guo, Shuai Chang, Jie Pan, Jianmei Wang, Jianghao Zhou, Jing Liu, Hong Zhou, Frederick Pfeffer, Jingquan Liu, Colin Barrow, Jin He, Wenrong Yang

(2021), Vol. 143, pp. 9781-9790, Journal of the American Chemical Society, Washington, D.C., C1

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Electrochemical detection of DNA by formation of efficient electron transfer pathways through adsorbing gold nanoparticles to DNA modified electrodes

J Wang, H Zhou, J Liu, J He, J Liu, W Yang

(2021), Vol. 169, Microchemical Journal, C1

journal article

Effect of Triton X-100 on the Activity and Selectivity of Lipase Immobilized on Chemically Reduced Graphene Oxides

T Ramakrishna, T Ashton, S Marshall, T Nalder, W Yang, C Barrow

(2021), Vol. 37, pp. 9202-9214, Langmuir, Washington, DC, C1

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A Cu(ii)-triggered release system by l-cysteine functionalized gold nanoparticles for "on-demand" molecular delivery and bioimaging in cells

S Li, W Huang, W Tan, L Zhang, Y Zhang, H Shi, M Mathesh, C Barrow, W Yang, H Wang

(2021), Vol. 6, pp. 825-831, Molecular Systems Design and Engineering, C1

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In-situ formation of α-Co(OH)2 nanosheet arrays on magnesium cobaltate nanowires for hybrid supercapacitors with enhanced electrochemical performance

Z Liu, Y Qiu, A Zhang, W Yang, C Barrow, J Razal, A Li, J Liu

(2021), Vol. 568, Applied Surface Science, C1

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In situ embedding of cobalt sulfide quantum dots among transition metal layered double hydroxides for high performance all-solid-state asymmetric supercapacitors

Zhiqiang Liu, Yanling Qiu, Aitang Zhang, Wenrong Yang, Colin Barrow, Joselito Razal, Jingquan Liu

(2021), Vol. 9, pp. 22573-22584, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Cambridge, Eng., C1

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Ultrathin 2D Titanium Carbide MXene (Ti3C2Tx) Nanoflakes Activate WNT/HIF-1α-Mediated Metabolism Reprogramming for Periodontal Regeneration

D Cui, N Kong, L Ding, Y Guo, W Yang, F Yan

(2021), Vol. 10, Advanced Healthcare Materials, Germany, C1

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In Situ Synthesis of CoCeSx Bimetallic Sulfide Nanoparticles on a Bi-Pyrene Terminated Molecular Wire Modified Graphene Surface for Supercapacitors

W Huang, A Zhang, H Fu, M Zhang, W Cheng, C Barrow, W Yang, J Liu

(2021), Vol. 27, pp. 17402-17411, Chemistry - A European Journal, Germany, C1

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Effects of gold nanoparticles combined with human β-defensin 3 on the alveolar bone loss of periodontitis in rat

J Zhou, L Li, D Cui, X Xie, W Yang, F Yan

(2021), Vol. 20, BioMedical Engineering Online, England, C1

journal article

An Enzyme-free and Label-free Fluorescent Probe for Detection of Microcystin-LR Based on Circular DNA-Silver Nanoclusters

X Yang, Y Lai, Q Li, Y Zhang, H Wang, P Pang, W Yang

(2021), Vol. 42, pp. 3600-3605, Gaodeng Xuexiao Huaxue Xuebao/Chemical Journal of Chinese Universities, C1

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2020

The comparative study of two kinds of β-Bi2O3/TiO2 binary composite and their removal of 17ɑ-ethynylestradiol

M Shi, L Luo, J Dai, L Xia, J Long, W Yang, H Wang, L Shu

(2020), Vol. 27, pp. 24692-24701, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Germany, C1

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Improving the rate capability of ultrathin NiCo-LDH nanoflakes and FeOOH nanosheets on surface electrochemically modified graphite fibers for flexible asymmetric supercapacitors

B Yue, D Jia, J Tang, A Zhang, F Liu, T Chen, C Barrow, W Yang, J Liu

(2020), Vol. 560, pp. 237-246, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

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Homogeneous nickel metal-organic framework microspheres on reduced graphene oxide as novel electrode material for supercapacitors with outstanding performance

Y Zhong, X Cao, L Ying, L Cui, C Barrow, W Yang, J Liu

(2020), Vol. 561, pp. 265-274, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, United States, C1

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Cobalt/nickel ions-assisted synthesis of laminated CuO nanospheres based on Cu(OH)2 nanorod arrays for high-performance supercapacitors

Aitang Zhang, Lijun Yue, Dedong Jia, Liang Cui, Di Wei, Weiguo Huang, Rui Liu, Ying Liu, Wenrong Yang, Jingquan Liu

(2020), Vol. 12, pp. 2591-2600, ACS applied materials and interfaces, Washington, D.C., C1

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Flexible coaxial fiber-shaped asymmetric supercapacitors based on manganese, nickel co-substituted cobalt carbonate hydroxides

X Cao, Y Liu, Y Zhong, L Cui, A Zhang, J Razal, W Yang, J Liu

(2020), Vol. 8, pp. 1837-1848, Journal of materials chemistry A, Cambridge, Eng., C1

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A self-enhanced and recyclable catalytic system constructed from magnetic bi-nano-bionic enzymes for real-time control of RAFT polymerization

M Liu, T Chen, J Cai, A Zhang, Y Liu, G Yan, C Barrow, W Yang, J Xu, J Liu

(2020), Vol. 8, pp. 1301-1308, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, C1

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Soft nanoarchitectonics for enantioselective biosensing

Jing Liu, Hong Zhou, Wenrong Yang, Katsuhiko Ariga

(2020), Vol. 53, pp. 644-653, Accounts of Chemical Research, Washington, D.C., C1

journal article

Additive-Free MXene Liquid Crystals and Fibers

J Zhang, S Uzun, S Seyedin, P Lynch, B Akuzum, Z Wang, S Qin, M Alhabeb, C Shuck, W Lei, E Kumbur, W Yang, X Wang, G Dion, J Razal, Y Gogotsi

(2020), Vol. 6, pp. 254-265, ACS Central Science, Washington, D.C., C1

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Hierarchical trimetallic sulfide FeCo2S4-NiCo2S4 nanosheet arrays supported on a Ti mesh: An efficient 3D bifunctional electrocatalyst for full water splitting

D Li, Z Liu, J Wang, B Liu, Y Qin, W Yang, J Liu

(2020), Vol. 340, Electrochimica Acta, C1

journal article

Facile fluorescence strategy for sensitive detection of microcystin-LR based on dsDNA-templated copper nanoclusters

Y Zhang, Y Lai, X Teng, S Pu, Z Yang, P Pang, H Wang, C Yang, W Yang, C Barrow

(2020), Vol. 12, pp. 1752-1758, Analytical Methods, London, Eng., C1

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Scalable Manufacturing of Free-Standing, Strong Ti3C2Tx MXene Films with Outstanding Conductivity

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Inside back cover: boron nitride nanosheets improve sensitivity and reusability of surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 29/2016)

Q Cai, S Mateti, W Yang, R Jones, K Watanabe, T Taniguchi, S Huang, Y Chen, L Li

(2016), Vol. 55, pp. 8457-8457, Angewandte chemie: international edition, London, Eng., J2

Non-Traditional Research Output
2015

Molecularly engineered graphene surfaces for sensing applications: A review.

J Liu, Z Liu, C Barrow, W Yang

(2015), Vol. 859, pp. 1-19, Analytica Chimica Acta, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

A biomimetic sensor for the detection of lead in water.

W Chu, Y Zhang, D Li, C Barrow, H Wang, W Yang

(2015), Vol. 67, pp. 621-624, Biosensors and Bioelectronics, England, C1

journal article

Graphene nanodots-encaged porous gold electrode fabricated via ion beam sputtering deposition for electrochemical analysis of heavy metal ions

H Zhu, Y Xu, A Liu, N Kong, F Shan, W Yang, C Barrow, J Liu

(2015), Vol. 206, pp. 592-600, Sensors and actuators, b: chemical, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Tunnelling current recognition through core-satellite gold nanoparticles for ultrasensitive detection of copper ions

A Foroushani, Y Zhang, D Li, M Mathesh, H Wang, F Yan, C Barrow, J He, W Yang

(2015), Vol. 51, pp. 2921-2924, Chemical Communications, Cambridge, Eng., C1

journal article

Mechanical properties of graphene films enhanced by homo-telechelic functionalized polymer fillers via π-π Stacking interactions

J Zhang, Y Xu, L Cui, A Fu, W Yang, C Barrow, J Liu

(2015), Vol. 71, pp. 1-8, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Graphene/tri-block copolymer composites prepared via RAFT polymerizations for dual controlled drug delivery via pH stimulation and biodegradation

Z Song, Y Xu, W Yang, L Cui, J Zhang, J Liu

(2015), Vol. 69, pp. 559-572, European Polymer Journal, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Graphene quantum dots directly generated from graphite via magnetron sputtering and the application in thin-film transistors

H Zhu, A Liu, Y Xu, F Shan, A Li, J Wang, W Yang, C Barrow, J Liu

(2015), Vol. 88, pp. 225-232, Carbon, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

One-pot facile synthesis of platinum nanoparticle decorated reduced graphene oxide composites and their application in electrochemical detection of rutin

P Pang, H Li, Y Liu, Y Zhang, L Feng, H Wang, Z Wu, W Yang

(2015), Vol. 7, pp. 3581-3586, Analytical methods, London, Eng., C1

journal article

Simple and signal-off electrochemical biosensor for mercury(II) based on thymine-mercury-thymine hybridization directly on graphene

Y Zhang, J Xie, Y Liu, P Pang, L Feng, H Wang, Z Wu, W Yang

(2015), Vol. 170, pp. 210-217, Electrochimica acta, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

The study of adsorption mechanism of mixed pesticides prometryne-acetochlor in the soil-water system

T Wei, L Guizhen, B Mei, Y Min, P Jinhui, C Barrow, W Yang, H Wang

(2015), Vol. 102, pp. 281-285, International biodeterioration and biodegradation, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

journal article

Probing the tunable surface chemistry of graphene oxide

Z Liu, J Liu, D Li, P Francis, N Barnett, C Barrow, W Yang

(2015), Vol. 51, pp. 10969-10972, Chemical communications, Cambridge, Eng., C1

journal article

A highly conductive porous graphene electrode prepared via in situ reduction of graphene oxide using Cu nanoparticles for the fabrication of high performance supercapacitors

J Zhang, Y Xu, Z Liu, W Yang, J Liu

(2015), Vol. 5, pp. 54275-54282, RSC advances, Cambridge, Eng., C1

journal article

An acetylcholinesterase inhibition biosensor based on a reduced graphene oxide/silver nanocluster/chitosan nanocomposite for detection of organophosphorus pesticides

Y Zhang, H Liu, Z Yang, S Ji, J Wang, P Pang, L Feng, H Wang, Z Wu, W Yang

(2015), Vol. 7, pp. 6213-6219, Analytical methods, London, Eng., C1

journal article

Real-time electrochemical monitoring of covalent bond formation in solution via nanoparticle-electrode collisions

D Li, N Kong, J Liu, H Wang, C Barrow, S Zhang, W Yang

(2015), Vol. 51, pp. 16349-16352, Chemical communications, London, Eng., C1

journal article

Novel reversible and switchable electrolytes based on magneto-rheology

J Ding, G Peng, K Shu, C Wang, T Tian, W Yang, Y Zhang, G Wallace, W Li

(2015), Vol. 5, pp. 1-11, Scientific reports, London, Eng., C1

journal article

Attenuated total reflectance fourier transform infrared spectroscopy: an analytical technique to understand therapeutic responses at the molecular level

S Kalmodia, S Parameswaran, W Yang, C Barrow, S Krishnakumar

(2015), Vol. 5, pp. 1-14, Scientific reports, London, Eng., C1

journal article

Graphene nanodots encaged 3-D gold substrate as enzyme loading platform for the fabrication of high performance biosensors

J Wang, H Zhu, Y Xu, W Yang, A Liu, F Shan, M Cao, J Liu

(2015), Vol. 220, pp. 1186-1195, Sensors and actuators, b: chemical, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article
2014

Surface chemistry of two-dimensional layered nanosheets

W Yang, M Mathesh, H Wang, C Barrow

(2014), pp. 333-365, Nanotubes and nanosheets: functionalization and applications of boron nitride and other nanomaterials, Abingdon, Eng., B1

book chapter

Analysis of residues of prometryne and acetochlor in soil-water system by solid-phase extraction and gas chromatography/mass spectrometry

W Tan, X Hu, M Yang, C Barrow, W Yang, H Wang

(2014), Vol. 52, pp. 1177-1182, Desalination and water treatment, Abingdon, England, C1

journal article

Ammonia nitrogen removal from aqueous solution using functionalized zeolite columns

H Wang, H Gui, W Yang, D Li, W Tan, M Yang, C Barrow

(2014), Vol. 52, pp. 753-758, Desalination and water treatment, Abingdon, Eng., C1

journal article

Non-covalent surface modification of boron nitride nanotubes for enhanced catalysis

R Li, J Liu, L Li, H Wang, Z Weng, S Lam, A Du, Y Chen, C Barrow, W Yang

(2014), Vol. 50, pp. 225-227, Chemical communications, Cambridge, England, C1

journal article

Protein electrochemistry using graphene-based nano-assembly: an ultrasensitive electrochemical detection of protein molecules via nanoparticle-electrode collisions

D Li, J Liu, C Barrow, W Yang

(2014), Vol. 50, pp. 8197-8200, Chemical communications, Cambridge, England, C1

journal article

New gold nanostructures for sensor applications: a review

Y Zhang, W Chu, A Foroushani, H Wang, D Li, J Liu, C Barrow, X Wang, W Yang

(2014), Vol. 7, pp. 5169-5201, Materials, Basel, Switzerland, C1

journal article

RAFT controlled synthesis of graphene/polymer hydrogel with enhanced mechanical property for pH-controlled drug release

J Liu, L Cui, N Kong, C Barrow, W Yang

(2014), Vol. 50, pp. 9-17, European polymer journal, London, England, C1

journal article

Interleukin-10 inhibits bone resorption: a potential therapeutic strategy in periodontitis and other bone loss diseases

Q Zhang, B Chen, F Yan, J Guo, X Zhu, S Ma, W Yang

(2014), Vol. 2014, pp. 1-6, BioMed research international, New York, NY, C1

journal article

The influence of graphene on the electrical communication through organic layers on graphite and gold electrodes

X Zong, N Kong, J Liu, W Yang, M Cao, J Gooding

(2014), Vol. 26, pp. 84-92, Electroanalysis, Weinheim, Germany, C1

journal article

Studies on the interaction between malanin and metal ions by fluorescence spectra methods

Y Yuan, W Zhang, J-H Dai, X-F Liu, H-B Wang, C Barrow, W-R Yang

(2014), Vol. 34, pp. 3297-3300, Guang Pu Xue Yu Guang Pu Fen Xi/Spectroscopy and Spectral Analysis, Beijing, China, C1

journal article

Epithelial cell adhesion molecule aptamer functionalized PLGA-lecithin-curcumin-PEG nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery to human colorectal adenocarcinoma cells

L Li, D Xiang, S Shigdar, W Yang, Q Li, J Lin, K Liu, W Duan

(2014), Vol. 9, pp. 1083-1096, International journal of nanomedicine, Macclesfield, England, C1

journal article

Synthesis and characterization of silk fibroin-bioactive glass hybrid xerogels

Xiaohong Wu, Fuhua Yan, Wei Liu, Hongbing Zhana, Wenrong Yang

(2014), Vol. 1, pp. 63-71, BIOMATERIALS AND BIOMECHANICS IN BIOENGINEERING, C1-1

journal article
2013

Functionalised graphene : a novel platform for biosensors

W Yang, C Barrow

(2013), pp. 339-355, Nanotechnology for water and wastewater treatment, London, England, B1

book chapter

Preparation of graphene/polymer composites by direct exfoliation of graphite in functionalised block copolymer matrix

Z Liu, J Liu, L Cui, R Wang, X Luo, C Barrow, W Yang

(2013), Vol. 51, pp. 148-155, Carbon, Oxford, England, C1

journal article

Graphene modified gold electrode via π-π stacking interaction for analysis of Cu2+ and Pb2+

N Kong, J Liu, Q Kong, R Wang, C Barrow, W Yang

(2013), Vol. 178, pp. 426-433, Sensors and actuators B : chemical, Lausanne, Switzerland, C1

journal article

Surface functionalization of carbon nanomaterials by self-assembling hydrophobin proteins

W Yang, Q Ren, Y Wu, V Morris, A Rey, F Braet, A Kwan, M Sunde

(2013), Vol. 99, pp. 84-94, Biopolymers, London, England, C1

journal article

Facile synthesis of graphene oxide hybrids bridged by copper ions for increased conductivity

M Mathesh, J Liu, N Nam, S Lam, R Zheng, C Barrow, W Yang

(2013), Vol. 1, pp. 3084-3090, Journal of materials chemistry C, Cambridge, England, C1

journal article

Magnetotransport dependence on the field magnitude and direction in large area epitaxial graphene film on stretchable substrates

P Bao, W Li, W Yeoh, X Cui, J Kim, Y Kang, W Yang, S Dou, S Ringer, R Zheng

(2013), Vol. 102, pp. 1-6, Applied physics letters, College Park, Md., C1

journal article

Ball milling : a green mechanochemical approach for synthesis of nitrogen doped carbon nanoparticles

T Xing, J Sunarso, W Yang, Y Yin, A Glushenkov, L Li, P Howlett, Y Chen

(2013), Vol. 5, pp. 7970-7976, Nanoscale, Cambridge, England, C1

journal article

Smart multifunctional fluids for lithium ion batteries : enhanced rate performance and intrinsic mechanical protection

J Ding, T Tian, Q Meng, Z Guo, W Li, P Zhang, F Ciacchi, J Huang, W Yang

(2013), Vol. 3, pp. 1-7, Scientific reports, London, England, C1

journal article

Self-assembly of core-satellite gold nanoparticles for colorimetric detection of copper ions

Z Weng, H Wang, J Vongsvivut, R Li, A Glushenkov, J He, Y Chen, C Barrow, W Yang

(2013), Vol. 803, pp. 128-134, Analytica chimica acta, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Synthesis and characterization of surface-enhanced Raman-scattered gold nanoparticles

S Kalmodia, J Harjwani, R Rajeswari, W Yang, C Barrow, S Ramaprabhu, S Krishnakumar, S Elchuri

(2013), Vol. 8, pp. 4327-4338, International journal of nanomedicine, Auckland, New Zealand, C1

journal article

Graphene oxide decorated diatom silica particles as new nano-hybrids: Towards smart natural drug microcarriers

T Kumeria, M Bariana, T Altalhi, M Kurkuri, C Gibson, W Yang, D Losic

(2013), Vol. 1, pp. 6302-6311, Journal of materials chemistry B, Cambridge, Eng., C1-1

journal article
2012

Self-assembly of functional, amphipathic amyloid monolayers by the fungal hydrophobin EAS

I Macindoe, A Kwan, Q Ren, V Morris, W Yang, J Mackay, M Sunde

(2012), Vol. 109, National Academy of Sciences. Proceedings, Washington, D. C., C1

journal article

A facile 'graft from' method to prepare molecular-level dispersed graphene-polymer composites

L Cui, J Liu, R Wang, Z Liu, W Yang

(2012), Vol. 50, pp. 4423-4432, Journal of polymer science, part A : polymer chemistry, Hoboken, NJ, C1

journal article

Using molecular level modification to tune the conductivity of graphene papers

J Liu, R Wang, L Cui, J Tang, Z Liu, Q Kong, W Yang, J Gooding

(2012), Vol. 116, pp. 17939-17946, Journal of physical chemistry C, Washington, D.C., C1

journal article

Azide photochemistry for facile modification of graphitic surfaces : preparation of DNA-coated carbon nanotubes for biosensing

M Moghaddam, W Yang, B Bojarski, T Gengenbach, M Gao, H Zareie, M McCall

(2012), Vol. 23, pp. 1-12, Nanotechnology, Bristol, England, C1-1

journal article
2011

Controllable corrugation of chemically converted graphene sheets in water and potential application for nanofiltration

L Qiu, X Zhang, W Yang, Y Wang, G Simon, D Li

(2011), Vol. 47, pp. 5810-5812, Chemical communications, Cambridge, U. K., C1

journal article

Diatoms : self assembled silica nanostructures, and templates for bio/chemical sensors and biomimetic membranes

W Yang, P Lopez, G Rosengarten

(2011), Vol. 136, pp. 42-53, Analyst, Cambridge, U. K., C1-1

journal article

Graphene and related materials in electrochemical sensing

K Ratinac, W Yang, J Gooding, P Thordarson, F Braet

(2011), Vol. 23, pp. 803-826, Electroanalysis, Weinheim, Germany, C1

journal article

Self-assembly of gold nanowires along carbon nanotubes for ultrahigh-aspect-ratio hybrids

W Yang, L Qu, R Zheng, Z Liu, K Ratinac, L Shen, D Yu, L Yang, C Barrow, S Ringer, L Dai, F Braet

(2011), Vol. 23, pp. 2760-2765, Chemistry of materials, Washington, D.C., C1

journal article

A nanoscale SQUID operating at high magnetic fields

S Lam, J Clem, W Yang

(2011), Vol. 22, pp. 1-5, Nanotechnology, Bristol, Endland, C1-1

journal article
2010

Carbon nanomaterials in biosensors : should you use nanotubes or graphene?

W Yang, K Ratinac, S Ringer, P Thordarson, J Gooding, F Braet

(2010), Vol. 49, pp. 2114-2138, Angewandte chemie, Malden, Mass., C1-1

journal article

Toward ubiquitous environmental gas sensors-capitalizing on the promise of graphene

K Ratinac, W Yang, S Ringer, F Braet

(2010), Vol. 44, pp. 1167-1176, Environmental science and technology, Washington, DC, C1-1

journal article

Dispersing carbon nanotubes with graphene oxide in water and synergistic effects between graphene derivatives

L Qiu, X Yang, X Gou, W Yang, Z Ma, G Wallace, D Li

(2010), Vol. 16, pp. 10653-10658, Chemistry - a European journal, Weinheim, Germany, C1-1

journal article

Thermosensitive graphene nanocomposites formed using pyrene-terminal polymers made by RAFT polymerization

J Liu, W Yang, L Tao, D Li, C Boyer, T Davis

(2010), Vol. 48, pp. 425-433, Journal of polymer science part A : polymer chemistry, Malden, Mass., C1-1

journal article

Synthesis, characterization, and multilayer assembly of pH sensitive graphene-polymer nanocomposites

J Liu, L Tao, W Yang, D Li, C Boyer, R Wuhrer, F Braet, T Davis

(2010), Vol. 26, pp. 10068-10075, Langmuir, Washington, D.C., C1-1

journal article

Direct synthesis and strong cathodoluminescence of Al2O3 nanotubes

C Li, Y Jiang, S Yang, R Zheng, W Yang, Z Liu, S Ringer

(2010), Vol. 120, pp. 240-243, Materials chemistry and physics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

journal article

Synthesis and growth of hematite nanodiscs through a facile hydrothermal approach

X Jiang, A Yu, W Yang, Y Ding, C Xu, S Lam

(2010), Vol. 12, pp. 877-893, Journal of nanoparticle research, Dordrecht , The Netherlands, C1-1

journal article

Atom probe microscopy of self-assembled monolayers : preliminary results

B Gault, W Yang, K Ratinac, R Zheng, F Braet, S Ringer

(2010), Vol. 26, pp. 5291-5294, Langmuir, Washington, D.C., C1-1

journal article

Step by step fabrication and characterization of Au (111) exposed single crystals

N Darwish, P Eggers, W Yang, M Paddon-Row, J Gooding

(2010), pp. 302-305, ICONN 2010 : Proceedings of the 2010 International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Sydney, N.S.W., E1-1

conference
2009

Acetylene plasma polymerized surfaces for covalent immobilization of dense bioactive protein monolayers

Y Yin, M Bilek, D McKenzie, N Nosworthy, A Kondyurin, H Youssef, M Byrom, W Yang

(2009), Vol. 203, pp. 1310-1316, Surface and coatings technology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

journal article

In vitro studies of cells grown on the superconductor PrOxFeAs

S Yang, Y Xie, W Yang, R Zheng, F Stevens, E Korkmaz, A Weiss, S Ringer, F Braet

(2009), Vol. 40, pp. 476-479, Micron, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

journal article

pH-detachable polymer brushes formed using titanium-diol coordination chemistry and living radical polymerization (RAFT)

J Liu, W Yang, H Zareie, J Gooding, T Davis

(2009), Vol. 42, pp. 2931-2939, Macromolecules, Washington, D.C., C1-1

journal article

Controlled synthesis and characterization of 10 nm thick Al2O3 nanowires

C Li, H Huang, S Yang, R Zheng, W Yang, Z Liu, S Ringer

(2009), Vol. 63, pp. 1016-1018, Materials Letters, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

journal article
2008

Ionic liquid-assisted synthesis of polyaniline/gold nanocomposite and its biocatalytic application

W Yang, J Liu, R Zheng, Z Liu, Y Dai, G Chen, S Ringer, F Braet

(2008), Vol. 3, pp. 468-472, Nanoscale research letters, Seacaucus, NJ, C1-1

journal article

Single molecule conductance through rigid norbornylogous bridges with zero average curvature

W Yang, M Jones, X Li, P Eggers, N Tao, J Gooding, M Paddon-Row

(2008), Vol. 112, pp. 9072-9080, Journal of physical chemistry Part C : nanomaterials and interfaces, Washington, D.C., C1-1

journal article

Novel sphene coatings on Ti-6Al-4V for orthopedic implants using sol-gel method

C Wu, Y Ramaswamy, D Gale, W Yang, K Xiao, L Zhang, Y Yin, H Zreiqat

(2008), Vol. 4, pp. 569-576, Acta biomaterialia, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

journal article

Attachment of magnetic molecules on a nanoSQUID

S Lam, W Yang, H Wiogo, C Foley

(2008), Vol. 19, pp. 1-7, Nanotechnology, London, England, C1-1

journal article

The self-assembled monolayer modification of electrodes - some recent advances in biological application

J Gooding, W Yang

(2008), Vol. 320, pp. 85-89, L' Actualite Chimique, Paris, France, C1-1

journal article
2007

Carbon nanotubes for biological and biomedical applications

W Yang, P Thordarson, J Gooding, S Ringer, F Braet

(2007), Vol. 18, pp. 1-13, Nanotechnology, London, England, C1-1

journal article

Single-walled carbon nanotubes with DNA recognition

W Yang, M Moghaddam, S Taylor, B Bojarski, L Wieczorek, J Herrmann, M McCall

(2007), Vol. 443, pp. 169-172, Chemical physics letters, Amsterdam , The Netherlands, C1-1

journal article

Fast colorimetric detection of copper ions using L-Cysteine functionalized gold nanoparticles

W Yang, J Gooding, Z He, Q Li, G Chen

(2007), Vol. 7, pp. 712-716, Journal of nanoscience and nanotechnology, Stevenson Ranch, Calif., C1-1

journal article

Chemisorbed and physisorbed Structures for 1,10-Phenanthroline and Dipyrido[3,2-a:2',3'-c]phenazine on Au(111)

P Cafe, A Larsen, W Yang, A Bilic, I Blake, M Crossley, J Zhang, H Wackerbarth, J Ulstrup, J Reimers

(2007), Vol. 111, pp. 17285-17296, Journal of physical chemistry Part C : nanomaterials and interfaces, Washington, D.C., C1-1

journal article
2005

Stepwise synthesis of Gly-Gly-His on gold surfaces modified with mixed self-assembled monolayers

W Yang, D Hibbert, R Zhang, G Willett, J Gooding

(2005), Vol. 21, pp. 260-265, Langmuir, Washington, D.C., C1-1

journal article
2003

Analysis of self-assembled monolayer interfaces by electrospray mass spectrometry : a gentle approach

W Yang, R Zhang, G Willett, D Hibbert, J Gooding

(2003), Vol. 75, pp. 6741-6744, Analytical chemistry, Washington, D.C., C1-1

journal article

Exploring the use of the tripeptide Gly-Gly-His as a selective recognition element for the fabrication of electrochemical copper sensors

W Yang, E Chow, G Willett, D Hibbert, J Gooding

(2003), Vol. 128, pp. 712-718, Analyst, London, England, C1-1

journal article

Protein electrochemistry using aligned carbon nanotube arrays

J Gooding, R Wibowo, J Liu, W Yang, D Losic, S Orbons, F Mearns, J Shapter, D Hibbert

(2003), Vol. 125, pp. 9006-9007, Journal of the American chemical society, Washington, DC., C1-1

journal article

Self-assembled monolayers into the 21st century : recent advances and applications

J Gooding, F Mearns, W Yang, J Liu

(2003), Vol. 15, pp. 81-96, Electroanalysis, Weinheim, Germany, C1-1

journal article
2002

Evidence for the direct interaction between methylene blue and guanine bases using DNA-modified carbon paste electrodes

W Yang, M Ozsoz, D Hibbert, J Gooding

(2002), Vol. 14, pp. 1299-1302, Electroanalysis, Chichester, Eng., C1-1

journal article

Biomimetic sensors for the detection of metal ions

J Gooding, W Yang, D Hibbert

(2002), Vol. 69, pp. 8-10, Chemistry in Australia, Melbourne, Vic., C1-1

journal article
2001

Sub-ppt detection limits for copper ions with Gly-Gly-His modified electrodes

W Yang, D Jaramillo, J Gooding, D Hibbert, R Zhang, G Willett, K Fisher

(2001), pp. 1982-1983, Chemical communications, Cambridge, England, C1-1

journal article

Characterisation of gold electrodes modified with self-assembled monolayers of l-cysteine for the adsorptive stripping analysis of copper

W Yang, J Gooding, D Hibbert

(2001), Vol. 516, pp. 10-16, Journal of electroanalytical chemistry, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

journal article

Redox voltammetry of sub-parts per billion levels of Cu2+ at polyaspartate-modified gold electrodes

W Yang, J Gooding, D Hibbert

(2001), Vol. 126, pp. 1573-1577, Analyst, London, England, C1-1

journal article

Bioanalytical experiments for the undergraduate laboratory : monitoring glucose in sports drinks

J Gooding, W Yang, M Situmorang

(2001), Vol. 78, pp. 788-790, Journal of chemical education, Bellmawr, N.J., C1-1

journal article

Electrochemical metal ion sensors. Exploiting amino acids and peptides as recognition elements

J Gooding, D Hibbert, W Yang

(2001), Vol. 1, pp. 75-90, Sensors, Basel, Switzerland, C1-1

journal article

Parameters important in fabricating enzyme electrodes using self-assembled monolayers of alkanethiols

J Gooding, P Erokhin, D Losic, W Yang, V Policarpio, J Liu, F Ho, M Situmorang, D Hibbert, J Shapter

(2001), Vol. 17, pp. 3-9, Analytical sciences, Tokyo, Japan, C1-1

journal article

Funded Projects at Deakin

Australian Competitive Grants

Self-assembling nanoporous graphene with dialable pore sizes for green energy production

Prof Mark Biggs, A/Prof Wenrong Yang

ARC - Discovery Projects

  • 2015: $41,509
  • 2014: $42,269
  • 2013: $39,132

Thermal Conductive Boron Nitride Nanosheets

Prof Ying (Ian) Chen, A/Prof Luhua Li, A/Prof Wenrong Yang

ARC - Discovery Projects

  • 2021: $133,981
  • 2020: $168,464
  • 2019: $165,485

ARC Research Hub in New Safe and Reliable Energy Storage and Conversion Technologies

Prof Ying (Ian) Chen, Prof Ian Gentle, Prof Shizhang Qiao, Prof John Bell, Prof Zaiping Guo, A/Prof Lianzhou Wang, Prof Colin Barrow, EmPr David Cahill, Prof Yuan Chen, Dr Md Mokhlesur Rahman, A/Prof Wenrong Yang, EM/Prof Christopher Cook, Dr Srikanth Mateti, Dr Yang Bai, Dr Baozhi Yu, Dr Zemin Dong, Mrs Huanyu Hou, Mr Christiaan Jordaan, Dr Yao Chen, Mr Ahmed El Safty, Dr Chao Ye, Mr Mrk Winfield, Mr Andrew Grimes, Dr Khay See, Dr Min Hong, Dr Andrew Cornejo, Mr Keong Chan

ARC Industrial Transformation Research Hubs

  • 2023: $864,083
  • 2022: $840,951
  • 2021: $978,824
  • 2020: $1,017,999

Boosting photosynthetic efficiency using a plant nanobionics approach

Dr Yichao Wang, EmPr David Cahill, Prof Lingxue Kong, A/Prof Wenrong Yang

ARC - Discovery Projects

  • 2024: $43,320
  • 2023: $143,520
  • 2022: $138,666

Other Public Sector Funding

Understanding and improving lipase immobilisation - Na Kong

A/Prof Wenrong Yang

Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transports and Resources

  • 2017: $60,000

ARC Research Hub in New Safe and Reliable Energy Storage and Conversion Technologies

Prof Ying (Ian) Chen, Prof Ian Gentle, Prof Shizhang Qiao, Prof John Bell, Prof Zaiping Guo, A/Prof Lianzhou Wang, Prof Colin Barrow, EmPr David Cahill, Prof Yuan Chen, Dr Md Mokhlesur Rahman, A/Prof Wenrong Yang, EM/Prof Christopher Cook, Dr Srikanth Mateti, Dr Yang Bai, Dr Baozhi Yu, Dr Zemin Dong, Mrs Huanyu Hou, Mr Christiaan Jordaan, Dr Yao Chen, Mr Ahmed El Safty, Dr Chao Ye, Mr Mrk Winfield, Mr Andrew Grimes, Dr Khay See, Dr Min Hong, Dr Andrew Cornejo, Mr Keong Chan

Shoalhaven water Shoalhaven City Council

  • 2023: $2,500
  • 2022: $37,500

Industry and Other Funding

New nanotechnology-based methods for the extraction, detection and purification of cannabisdiol.

A/Prof Wenrong Yang

TDA Golden Field IP Pty Ltd

  • 2019: $78,106

ARC Research Hub in New Safe and Reliable Energy Storage and Conversion Technologies

Prof Ying (Ian) Chen, Prof Ian Gentle, Prof Shizhang Qiao, Prof John Bell, Prof Zaiping Guo, A/Prof Lianzhou Wang, Prof Colin Barrow, EmPr David Cahill, Prof Yuan Chen, Dr Md Mokhlesur Rahman, A/Prof Wenrong Yang, EM/Prof Christopher Cook, Dr Srikanth Mateti, Dr Yang Bai, Dr Baozhi Yu, Dr Zemin Dong, Mrs Huanyu Hou, Mr Christiaan Jordaan, Dr Yao Chen, Mr Ahmed El Safty, Dr Chao Ye, Mr Mrk Winfield, Mr Andrew Grimes, Dr Khay See, Dr Min Hong, Dr Andrew Cornejo, Mr Keong Chan

DLG Battery Co. Ltd, Sustainable Energy Equities PTY LTD, TDA Golden Field IP Pty Ltd, Gelion Technologies Pty Ltd, Li-S Energy Pty Ltd, Iondrive Technologies Pty Ltd, Global Nano Technology, PowerStack Australia, LD ELECTRICAL

  • 2024: $105,000

A new nanotechnology based method for water soluble cannabisdiol.

A/Prof Wenrong Yang

TDA Golden Field IP Pty Ltd

  • 2020: $15,000
  • 2019: $25,000

Other Funding Sources

Advanced Synthesis System for Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials

Prof Ying (Ian) Chen, A/Prof Luhua Li, Prof Dan Li, Dr Qiaoliang Bao, Prof Huanting Wang, A/Prof Wenlong Cheng, A/Prof Jung Ho Kim, Prof Joselito Razal, Dr Danyang Wang, Prof Arnan Mitchell, A/Prof Wenrong Yang

University of New South Wales (CAT8), ARC LIEF - Linkage Infrastructure Equipment & Facilities Program, University of Wollongong, Monash University

  • 2016: $437,900

Supervisions

Principal Supervisor
2023

Chanchal Mony

Thesis entitled: Molybdenum Disulfide Nanosheets for the Enhancement of Photosynthesis in Agricultural Crops

Doctor of Philosophy (Biol & Chem), School of Life and Environmental Sciences

Arshi Gupta

Thesis entitled: Redox-Active Microbial Metabolites as Sustainable Optoelectronic Materials

Doctor of Philosophy (Biol & Chem), School of Life and Environmental Sciences

Rahul Sabnis

Thesis entitled: Functionalized Oxide Nanomaterials For The Propagation Of Agriculturally Important Microorganisms

Doctor of Philosophy (Biol & Chem), School of Life and Environmental Sciences

2022

Shalini Thakkar

Thesis entitled: The development of nano-sensors for detection of arsenic in water

Doctor of Philosophy (Life & Env), School of Life and Environmental Sciences

2021

Jianmei Wang

Thesis entitled: Electrochemical engineering of interfacial chemical reactions at the single-molecule level

Doctor of Philosophy (Life & Env), School of Life and Environmental Sciences

2019

Na Kong

Thesis entitled: Single-molecule electrochemistry: from the design of nanostructured electrodes to the formation of chemical bonds

Doctor of Philosophy (Life & Env), School of Life and Environmental Sciences

2018

Zhen Liu

Thesis entitled: Probing the surface chemistry of two-dimensional nanomaterials

Doctor of Philosophy (Life & Env), School of Life and Environmental Sciences

2016

Motilal Mathesh Shanmugam

Thesis entitled: Enzyme Architectonics on Graphene Oxides

Doctor of Philosophy (Biol & Chem), School of Life and Environmental Sciences

2015

Mahesh Vaka

Thesis entitled: Synthesis and characterisation of graphene hybrid nanoarchitechures for potential sensing applications

Master of Science (Biology & Chemistry), School of Life and Environmental Sciences

Sushma Kalmodia

Thesis entitled: Funtionalized gold nanoparticles for retinoblastoma cancer diagnosis and therapy

Doctor of Philosophy (Life & Env), School of Life and Environmental Sciences

Associate Supervisor
2023

Lin Li

Thesis entitled: Green Materials and Processes for High-performance Graphene-based Textile Supercapacitor

Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering), Institute for Frontier Materials

Anamika Pal

Thesis entitled: Bioclay Nanoparticles for Smart Delivery of Agrochemicals

Doctor of Philosophy (Biol & Chem), School of Life and Environmental Sciences

2022

Nandini Bhattacharya

Thesis entitled: Development of graphene based nanocarrier for application to plants.

Doctor of Philosophy (Biol & Chem), School of Life and Environmental Sciences

2021

Fangli Yang

Thesis entitled: Synthesis and Characterisation of Functionalised MXene for Energy Storage Devices

Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering), Institute for Frontier Materials

2020

Jizhen Zhang

Thesis entitled: Highly Conducting Multifunctional Fibers toward Smart Electronic Textiles

Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering), Institute for Frontier Materials

Hridika Talukder Barua

Thesis entitled: Development of a novel exosome-based liquid biopsy assay for early detection of pancreatic cancer

Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine), School of Medicine

2019

. Tejaswini Rama B Ramakrishna

Thesis entitled: Strategies to control lipase activity and selectivity

Doctor of Philosophy (Life & Env), School of Life and Environmental Sciences

Lifen Chen

Thesis entitled: Novel iridium(III) complexes for electrogenerated chemiluminescence labelling and detection

Doctor of Philosophy (Life & Env), School of Life and Environmental Sciences

2018

Qiuyu Xia

Thesis entitled: Preparation and Stabilisation of Omega-3 Concentrates

Doctor of Philosophy (Life & Env), School of Life and Environmental Sciences

Wang Yin

Thesis entitled: Novel strategies to overcome drug resistance in liver cancer

Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine), School of Medicine

2015

Xiaowei Dong

Thesis entitled: Development of Hierarchical Porous NiO-YSZ with Improved Mechanical Properties

Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering), Institute for Frontier Materials

Dongxi Xiang

Thesis entitled: Developing RNA aptamer technology for targeting cancer stem cells

Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine), School of Medicine