The Shang Adsorption and Separation Lab

Journal Papers

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2024

  1. Liu, R., Wu, H., Chung, H. Y., Utomo, W. P., Tian, Y., Shang, J., Sit, P. H., Ng, Y. H.*, Incorporating Zinc Metal Sites in Aluminum-Coordinated Porphyrin Metal-Organic Frameworks for Enhanced Photocatalytic Nitrogen Reduction to Ammonia. Small 2024, in print.
  2. Zhou Y., Cao X., Shang J., Sundmacher K., Zhou T.*, Multiscale screening of metal-organic frameworks for one-step ethylene purification in pressure-swing adsorption processes. AIChE Journal 2024, xx, e18544.
  3. Tian, Y., Tao, Z., Sun, M., Wang, T., Li, L., Gu, Q., Shang, J.*, Tunable Gas Admission via a “Molecular Trapdoor” Mechanism in a Flexible Cationic Metal–Organic Framework Featuring 1D Channels. Small 2024, 20, 2400064. Journal back cover
  4. Tian, Y., Tao, Z., Liu, C., Sun, M., Chang C., Gu, Q., Li, L., Shang, J.*, Adjusting gate-opening behavior in a rigid cage-type “molecular trapdoor” metal-organic framework via anion modulation. Chemical Engineering Journal 2024, 486, 150293.
  5. Wu, C.,* …, Shang J. et al., A comprehensive review of carbon capture science and technologies. Carbon Capture Science & Technology 2024, 11, 100178.
  6. Jan T., Raheem S., Hanif A., Rydzek G., Peerzada G.M., Ariga K., Shang J., Rizvi M.A.*, Adsorptive Avidity of Prussian blue Polypyrrole Nanocomposite for Elimination of Water Contaminants: A Case study of Malachite Green and Isoniazid. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 2024, 26, 16802.
  7. Tao, Z., Tian, Y., Wu, W., Liu, Z., Fu. W., Kung, C.W., Shang J.*, Development of zeolite adsorbents for CO2 separation in achieving carbon neutrality. Npj materials sustainability 2024, 2, article number 20.

2023

  1. Shang S., Tian Y., Yang C., Wang C., Chen X., Ye D., Shang J.*, Ambient temperature NO2 removal by adsorption on robust DMOFs: regulating water stability, acid stability, and NO2 capacity by methyl functionalization. Chemical Engineering Journal 2023, 477, 147255.
  2. Tao, Z., Tian, Y., Ou, S.Y., Gu, Q., Shang J.*, Direct air capture of CO2 by metal cation-exchanged LTA zeolites: effect of the charge-to-size ratio of cations”. AIChE Journal 2023, 69(8), e18139. Editor’s choice
  3. Tao, Z., Tian, Y., Hanif, A., Chan, V., Gu, Q., Shang J.*, Metal cation-exchanged LTA zeolites for CO2/N2 and CO2/CH4 separation: The roles of gas-framework and gas-cation interactions. Carbon Capture Science & Technology 2023, 8, 100126. Journal inside front cover
  4. Yang, J., Dehdari, L., Guo, Y., Guo, J., Singh, R., Xiao, P., Shang, J.,* Zavabeti, A.,* Li, K.*, Hydrogen capture using zeolite 3A for pipeline gas deblending. Chemical Engineering Journal 2023, 466, 143224.
  5. Abid, H.R.*, Aamir H., Keshavarz A., Shang J.*, Iglauer S., CO2, CH4, and H2 Adsorption Performance of the Metal–Organic Framework HKUST-1 by Modified Synthesis Strategies. Energy & Fuels 2023, 37, 7260−7267.
  6. Sun, M., Aamir, H., Wang, T., Gu, Q., Shang, J.*, Ambient temperature NO2 removal by reversible NO2 adsorption on copper-based metal-organic frameworks (MOFs)-derived nanoporous adsorbents. Separation and Purification Technology 2023, 314, 123563.
  7. Tian, Y., Kong, M., Tao, Z., Yang, C., Shang, S., Gu, Q., Tsang, D.C.W., Li, L., Shang, J.*, Efficient Adsorption Removal of NO2 by Covalent Triazine Frameworks with Fine-Tuned Binding Sites. Journal of Hazardous Materials 2023, 441, 129962.
  8. Sun, M., Ku, K., Tao, Z., Wang, T., Wen, C., Hanif, A., Wang, C., Gu, Q.*, Sit, P.*, Shang J.*, Ambient Temperature NO2 Removal by Adsorption on Transition Metal Ion-exchanged Chabazite Zeolites. Results in Engineering 2023, 18, 101134.
  9. Shang, S., Yang, C., Tian, Y., Tao, Z., Smith, M., Zhang, H., Zhang, L., Li, L., Gu, Q., Zhou, H., Ok, Y.* Shang, J.*, Designing multivariate porphyrin-based metal-organic frameworks with Ni/Co dual-metal atom sites for cooperative NO2 capture and NO retention. Separation and Purification Technology 2023, 320, 124080.
  10. Shi C., Wang, T., Roy, S., Chopra, S., Chen, G., Shang, J.* Tian, J., Ok. Y., From waste to resource: Surface-engineered spent coffee ground as a sustainable adsorbent for oil–water separation. ACS ES&T Engineering 2023, 3, 9, 1297. Supplementary cover
  11. Liu, B.,* Lu, W., Liu, Y., Feng, Q., Huang, Y., Shang, J., Zhu, Y., Dong, J., Synthesis of dodecylbenzene via the alkylation of benzene and 1-dodecene over mesopore Beta zeolites. AIChE Journal 2023, 69(11), e18201.
  12. Huang, Y., Wang, M., Huang, Y., Shang, J., Liu, B.*, Mesoporous Beta Zeolites with Controlled Distribution of Brønsted Acid Sites for Alkylation of Benzene with Cyclohexene. Results in Engineering 2023, 19, 101377.
  13. Bai, S., Tian, Y., Zeng, Y., Chao, L.C., Pan, A., Ho, T.C., Chen, S., Shang, J., Tso, C.Y.*, Adsorption-based Atmospheric Water Harvesting by Passive Radiative Condensers for Continuous Decentralized Water Production. Applied Thermal Engineering 2023, 225, 120163.
  14. Xiong, F., Ji, C., Gan, S., Liang, P., Huang, Y., Shang, J., Liu, B.,* Dong, J., Tuning the mesoscopically structured ZSM-5 nanosheets for the alkylation between toluene and methanol. AIChE Journal 2023, 69 (6), e18054.
  15. Tian, Y., Wu, H., Hanif, A., Niu, Y., Yin, Y., Gu, Y., Chen, Z., Gu, Q., Ng, Y.H.*, Shang, J.*, Li, L.*, Liu, M., N-doped graphitic carbon encapsulating cobalt nanoparticles derived from novel metal-organic frameworks for electrocatalytic oxygen evolution reaction. Chinese Chemical Letters 2023, 34(8), 108056.

2022

  1. Shang, S., Yang, C., Sun, M., Tao, Z., Hanif A., Gu, Q., Shang, J.*, CO2 capture from wet flue gas using transition metal inserted porphyrin-based metal-organic frameworks as efficient adsorbents. Separation and Purification Technology 2022, 301, 122058.
  2. Igalavithana, A. D., You, S., Zhang, L., Shang, J., Lehmann, J., Wang, X., Zhu, Y.-G., Tsang, D. C.W., Park, Y.-K., Hou, D., Ok, Y. S., Progress, barriers, and prospects for achieving a hydrogen society and opportunities for biochar technology. ACS ES&T Engineering 2022, 2 (11), 1987.
  3. Liu, Y., Yang, D., Shang J., Zhou J., Chang, V., Direct Decomposition of NO over 8MR in High Silica Cu-LTA Zeolite: A DFT Study on Reaction Mechanisms, Thermodynamics and Kinetics. Molecular Catalysis 2022, 530, 112602.
  4. Fang, L., Gou, G., Shang, J., Liu, M., Gu, Q., Li, L.*, Regulating the Spin State of Single-Atom Doped Covalent Triazine Frameworks for Efficient Nitrogen Fixation. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 2022, 627, 931.
  5. Tang, Z., Ma, D., Chen, Q., Wang, Y., Sun, M., Lian, Q., Shang, J., Wong, P.K., He, C., Xia, D., Wang, T.*, Nanomaterial-Enabled Photothermal-Based Solar Water Disinfection Processes: Fundamentals, Recent Advances, and Mechanisms. Journal of Hazardous Materials 2022, 437, 129373.
  6. Sun, M., Zhu, X., Wu, C., Masek, O., Wang, C.-H., Shang, J., Ok, Y.S., Tsang, D.C.W.*, Customizing high-performance molten salt induced biochar from biomass waste for CO2/N2 separation. Fuel Processing Technology 2022, 234, 107319.
  7. Wu, H., Utomo, W.P., Tian, Y., Mak, C.H., Chung, H.Y., Hsu, H.Y., Shang, J., Ng, Y.H.*, Enhanced Visible-light-driven Heterogeneous Photocatalytic CO2 Methanation by Cu2O@Cu-MOF-74 Thin Film. ChemPhysMater 2022, 2(2), 126.
  8. Xia D., Chen Q., Jiao Y., Lian Q., Sun M., He C., Shang J.*, Wang T., A Modified Flower Pollen-based Photothermocatalytic Process for Enhanced Solar Water Disinfection: Photoelectric effect and Bactericidal Mechanisms. Water Research 2022, 217, 118423.
  9. Yang, C., Shang, S., Gu, Q., Shang, J., Li, X.*, Metal-organic framework-derived carbon nanotubes with multi-active Fe-N/Fe sites as a bifunctional electrocatalyst for zinc-air battery. Journal of Energy Chemistry 2022, 66, 306.

2021

  1. Shang, S., Wen, C., Yang, C., Tian, Y., Wang, C., Shang, J.*, The low-temperature NO2 removal by tailoring metal node in porphyrin-based metal-organic frameworks. Science of The Total Environment 2021, 801, 149710.
  2. Shang, S., Xiong, W., Yang, C., Johannessen, B., Liu, R., Hsu, H., Gu, Q., Leung, M., Shang, J.*, Atomically Dispersed Iron Metal Site in a Porphyrin-Based Metal-Organic Framework for Photocatalytic Nitrogen Fixation. ACS Nano 2021, 15(6), 9670.
  3. Shang, S., Yang, C., Tian, Y., Tao, Z., Hanif, A., Sun, M., Wong, S., Wang, C., Shang, J.*, NO2 Removal by Adsorption on Transition-Metal-Based Layered Double Hydroxides. ACS ES&T Engineering 2021, 1(3), 375.
  4. Hanif, A., Sun, M., Wang, T., Shang, S., Tsang, D.C.W., Shang, J.*, Ambient NO2 Adsorption Removal by Mg-Al Layered Double Hydroxides and Derived Mixed Metal Oxides. Journal of Cleaner Production 2021, 313, 127956.
  5. Sun, M., Hanif, A., Wang, T., Yang, C., Tsang, D.C.W., Shang, J.*, Chrysanthemum flower like silica with highly dispersed Cu nanoparticles as a high-performance NO2 adsorbent. Journal of Hazardous Materials 2021, 418, 126400.
  6. He, J., Mousavi, S., Li, G., Li, Z., Mokarizadeh, A., Shang, J., May, E.F., Li, G.*, The rational design of Li-doped nitrogen adsorbents for natural gas purification. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 2021, 23, 971.
  7. Wang, T., Dissanayake, P., Sun, M., Tao, Z., Han, W., An, N., Gu, Q., Xia, D., Tian, B., OK, Y., Shang, J.*, Adsorption and visible-light photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants by functionalized biochar: Role of iodine doping and reactive species. Environmental Research 2021, 197, 111026.
  8. Guo, J., Hanif, A., Shang, J.,* Deka, B., Ning, Z., An, A., PAA@ZIF-8 incorporated nanofibrous membrane for high-efficiency PM2.5 capture. Chemical Engineering Journal 2021, 405, 126584.
  9. Wang, C.,# Shang, J.,# Tian, L., Zhao, H., Wang, P., Feng, K., He, G., Liu, J.Z., Zhu, W., Li, G.*, Direct Identification of HMX via Guest-induced Fluorescence Turn-on of Molecular Cage. Chinese Chemical Letters 2021, 32, 4006. #co-first authors
  10. Wang, T., Tian, B., Han, B., Ma, D., Sun, M., Hanif, A., Xia, D. and Shang, J.*, Recent advances on porous materials for synergetic adsorption and photocatalysis. Energy & Environmental Materials 2021,5, 711.
  11. Li, Y., Shang, S., Shang, J., Wang, W.*, Toxicity assessment and underlying mechanisms of multiple metal organic frameworks using the green algae Chlamydomonas reinhardtii model. Environmental Pollution 2021, 291, 118199.
  12. Peng, Y., Sun, Y., Hanif, A., Shang, J., Shen, Z., Hou, D., Zhou, Y., Chen, Q., Ok, Y., Tsang, D.C.W.*, Design and fabrication of exfoliated Mg/Al layered double hydroxides on biochar support. Journal of Cleaner Production 2021, 289, 125142.
  13. Zhu, X., Wan, Z., Tsang, D.C.W.,* He, M., Hou, D., Su, Z., Shang, J., Machine learning for the selection of carbon-based materials for tetracycline and sulfamethoxazole adsorption. Chemical Engineering Journal 2021, 406, 126782.
  14. Yang, Z., Gu, Y., Yuan, B., Tian, Y., Shang, J., Tsang, D.C.W., Liu, M., Gan, L., Mao, S., Li L.*, Thio-groups decorated covalent triazine frameworks for selective mercury removal. Journal of Hazardous Materials 2021, 403, 123702.

2020

  1. Shang, S., Yang, C., Wang, C., Qin, J., Li, Y., Gu, Q., Shang, J.*, Transition-Metal-Containing Porphyrin Metal–Organic Frameworks as π-Backbonding Adsorbents for NO2 Removal. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2020, 59 (44), 19680.
  2. Shang, S., Tao, Z., Yang, C., Hanif, A., Li, L., Tsang, D.C.W., Gu, Q., Shang, J.*, Facile synthesis of CuBTC and its graphene oxide composites as efficient adsorbents for CO2 capture. Chemical Engineering Journal 2020, 393, 124666.
  3. Shang, J.,* Hanif, A., Li, G., Xiao, G., Liu, J. Z., Xiao, P., Webley, P.A., Separation of CO2 and CH4 by Pressure Swing Adsorption Using a Molecular Trapdoor Chabazite Adsorbent for Natural Gas Purification. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 2020, 59 (16), 7857-7865.
  4. Wang, T., Wang, Y., Sun, M., Hanif, A., Wu, H., Gu, Q., Ok, Y., Tsang, D.C.W., Li, J., Yu, J., Shang, J.*, Thermally Treated Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework-8 (ZIF-8) for Visible Light Photocatalytic Degradation of Gaseous Formaldehyde. Chemical Science 2020, 11, 6670-6681. Journal back cover
  5. Zhu, X., Tsang, D.C.W., Wang, L., Su, Z., Hou, D., Li, L., Shang, J.*, Machine learning exploration of the critical factors for CO2 adsorption capacity on porous carbon materials at different pressures. Journal of Cleaner Production 2020, 273, 122915.
  6. Wang, Z., Goyal, N., Liu, L., Tsang, D.C.W., Shang J., Liu, W., Li, G.*, N-doped porous carbon derived from polypyrrole for CO2 capture from humid flue gases. Chemical Engineering Journal 2020, 396, 125376.
  7. Igalavithana, A., Choi, S., Dissanayake, P., Shang, J., Wang, C., Yang, X., Kim, S., Tsang, D.C.W., Lee, K., Ok, Y.*, Gasification biochar from biowaste (food waste and wood waste) for effective CO2 adsorption. Journal of Hazardous Materials 2020, 39,121147.
  8. Li, J., Zhang, H., Wang, B., Yu, X., Shang, J., Yu, J.*, Carbon Dots in Porous Materials: Host‐Guest Synergy for Enhanced Performance. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2020, 59 (44), 19390.
  9. Igalavithana, A., Choi, S., Shang, J., Hanif, A., Dissanayake, P., Tsang, D.C.W., Kwon, J., Lee, K., Ok, Y.*, Carbon dioxide capture in biochar produced from pine sawdust and paper mill sludge: Effect of porous structure and surface chemistry. Science of The Total Environment 2020, 739, 139845.
  10. Tian, M., Liu, S. J., Wang, L., Ding, H., Zhao, D., Wang, Y., Cui, J., Fu, J., Shang, J.,* Li, G., Complete Degradation of Gaseous Methanol over Pt/FeOx Catalysts by Normal Temperature Catalytic Ozonation (NTCO). Environmental Science & Technology 2020, 54(3) 1938-1945.
  11. Xiao, K.,# Wang, T.,# Sun, M., Hanif, A., Gu, Q., Tian, B., Jiang, Z., Wang. B., Sun, H., Shang, J.,* Wong, P.K.*, Photocatalytic Bacterial Inactivation by a Rape Pollen-MoS2 Biohybrid Catalyst: Synergetic Effects and Inactivation Mechanisms. Environmental Science & Technology 2020, 54(1) 537-549. #co-first authors
  12. Chen, S., Cao, Y., Tsang, D.C.W., Tessonnier, J., Shang, J., Hou, D., Shen, Z., Zhang, S., Ok, Y., Wu, K.*, Effective Dispersion of MgO Nanostructure on Biochar Support as a Basic Catalyst for Glucose Isomerization. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2020, 8 (18), 6990-7001.
  13. Yu, I.K.M., Hanif, A., Tsang, D.C.W., Yip, A., Lin, K., Gao, B., Ok, Y., Poon, C.S., Shang, J.*, Tailoring Acidity and Porosity of Alumina Catalysts via Transition Metal Doping for Glucose Conversion in Biorefinery. Science of The Total Environment 2020, 704, 135414.
  14. Yu, I.K.M., Hanif, A., Tsang, D.C.W., Shang, J.*, Su, Z.; Song, H., Ok, Y., Poon, C.S., Tuneable functionalities in layered double hydroxide catalysts for thermochemical conversion of biomass-derived glucose to fructose. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020, 383, 122914.
  15. Cao, L., Yu, I.K.M., Xiong, X., Tsang, D.C.W.,* Zhang, S., Clark, J., Hu, C., Ng, Y., Shang, J., Ok, Y., Biorenewable hydrogen production through biomass gasification: A review and future prospects. Environmental Research 2020, 186, 109547.
  16. Li, B., Zheng, T., Ran, S., Sun, M., Shang, J., Hu, H., Lee, P., Boles, S.T.*, Performance recovery in degraded carbon-based electrodes for capacitive deionization. Environmental Science & Technology 2020, 54(3), 1848-1856.
  17. Kumar, P., Kim, K.,* Lee, J., Shang, J., Khazi, M., Kumar, N., Lisak, G., Metal-organic framework for sorptive/catalytic removal and sensing applications against nitroaromatic compounds. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry 2020, 84, 87-95.
  18. Zhao, Z., Ling, C., Wang, D., Wang, J., Saczek, J., Pramana, S., Sridhar, S., Shang, J., Xu, B., Tsang, D.C.W., Chen, J., Wang, S.*, Liquid Marbles in Liquid. Small 2020, 16, 2002802.
  19. Vikrant, K., Kim, K.,* Szulejko, J., Boukhvalov, D., Shang J., Rinklebe, J., Evidence of inter-species swing adsorption between aromatic hydrocarbons. Environmental Research 2020, 181, 108814.

2019

  1. Sun, M., Gu, Q., Hanif, A., Wang, T., Shang, J.*, Transition metal cation-exchanged SSZ-13 zeolites for CO2 capture and separation from N2. Chemical Engineering Journal 2019, 370, 1450.
  2. Shang, S., Hanif, A., Sun, M., Tian, Y., Ok, Y., Yu, I.K.M., Tsang, D.C.W., Gu, Q., Shang, J.*, Novel M (Mg/Ni/Cu)-Al-CO3 layered double hydroxides synthesized by aqueous miscible organic solvent treatment (AMOST) method for CO2 capture. Journal of Hazardous Materials 2019, 373, 285-293.
  3. Hanif, A., Sun, M., Shang, S., Tian, Y., Yip, A., Ok, Y., Yu, I.K.M., Tsang, D.C.W., Gu, Q., Shang, J.*, Exfoliated Ni-Al LDH 2D nanosheets for intermediate temperature CO2 capture. Journal of Hazardous Materials 2019, 374, 365-371.
  4. Hanif, A., Sun, M., Tao, Z., Liu, L., Tsang, D.C.W., Gu, Q., Shang, J.*, Silica Supported MgO as An Adsorbent for Pre-combustion CO2 Capture. ACS Applied Nano Materials 2019, 2(10), 6565-6574.
  5. He, Y., Sun, M., Zhao, Q., Shang, J.,* Tian, Y., Xiao, P., Gu, Q., Li, L., Webley, P.A., Effective Gas Separation Performance Enhancement Obtained by Constructing Polymorphous Core-Shell Metal-Organic Frameworks. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2019, 11(33), 30234-30239.
  6. Wang, S., Bai, P., Sun, M., Liu, W., Li, D., Wu, W., Yan, W., Shang, J.,* Yu, J.*, Fabricating Mechanically Robust Binder-Free Structured Zeolites by 3D Printing Coupled with Zeolite Soldering: A Superior Configuration for CO2 Capture. Advanced Science, 2019, 6(17), 1901317.
  7. Wang, T., Sun, M., Sun, H., Shang, J.,* Wong P.K.*, Efficient Z-Scheme Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalytic Bacterial Inactivation by Hierarchical MoS2-Encapsulated Hydrothermal Carbonation Carbon Core-Shell Nanospheres. Applied Surface Science 2019, 464, 43-52.
  8. Tian, Y., Liang, G., Fan, T., Shang, J., Shang, S., Ma, Y., Matsuda, R., Liu, M., Wang, M., Li, L., Kitagawa, S.*, Grafting free carboxylic acid groups onto pore surface of 3D porous coordination polymers for high proton conductivity. Chemistry of Materials 2019, 31(20), 8494-8503.
  9. Iacomi, P., Formalik, F., Marreiros, J., Shang, J., Rogacka, J., Mohmeyer, A., Behrens, P., Ameloot, R., Kuchta, B., Llewellyn, P.L.*, Role of structural defects in the adsorption and separation of C3 hydrocarbons in Zr-fumarate-MOF (MOF-801). Chemistry of Materials 2019, 31(20), 8413-8423.
  10. Xiang, H., Ameen, A., Shang, J., Jiao, Y., Gorgojo, P., Siperstein, F., Fan, X.*, Synthesis and modification of moisture-stable coordination pillared-layer metal-organic framework (CPL-MOF) CPL-2 for ethylene/ethane separation. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 2019, 293, 109784.
  11. Buruga, K., Song, H., Shang, J., Bolan, N., Jagannathan, T., Kim, K.*, A review on functional polymer-clay based nanocomposite membranes for treatment of water. Journal of Hazardous Materials 2019, 379, 120584.
  12. Zhu, W., Guo, J., Agola, J., Croissant, J., Wang, Z., Shang, J., Coker, E., Motevalli, B., Zimpel, A., Wuttke, S., Brinker, C.J.*, Metal-Organic Framework Nanoparticle-Assisted Cryopreservation of Red Blood Cells. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2019, 141, 19, 7789-7796.
  13. Zhu, W., Guo, J., Amini, S., Ju, Y., Agola, J., Zimpel, A., Shang, J., Noureddine, A., Caruso, F., Wuttke, S., Croissant, J., Brinker, C.J.*, SupraCells: Living Mammalian Cells Protected within Functional Modular Nanoparticle-Based Exoskeletons. Advanced Materials 2019, 31(25), 1900545.
  14. Yin, H., Shang, J., Choi, J., Yip, A.*, Generation and extraction of hydrogen from low-temperature water-gas-shift reaction by a ZIF-8-based membrane reactor. Microporous & Mesoporous Materials 2019, 280, 347-356.
  15. Yang, X., Yu, I.K.M., Cho, D., Chen, S., Tsang, D.C.W.,* Shang, J., Yip, A., Wang, L., Ok, Y., Tin-functionalized Wood Biochar as a Sustainable Solid Catalyst for Glucose Isomerization in Biorefinery. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2019, 7 (5), 4851-4860.
  16. Lv, X., Hu, C., Shang, J., Sit, P.H.L., Lam, F. L. Y., Teoh, W.Y*, Enhanced photoelectrochemical charge transfer on Mn-doped CdS/TiO2 nanotube arrays: The roles of organic substrates. Catalysis Today 2019, 355, 468-476.
  17. Zhu, W., Guo, J., Croissant, J., Shang, J., Agola, J., Ping, Y., Brinker, C.J.*, Modular Metal-Organic Polyhedra Super-Assembly: from Molecular-Level Design to Targeted Drug Delivery. Advanced Materials 2019, 31 (12), 1806774. Journal front cover
  18. Vellingiri, K., Deng, Y., Kim, K.,* Jiang, J., Kim, T., Shang, J., Ahn, W., Kukkar, D., Boukhvalov, D., Amine-Functionalized Metal–Organic Frameworks and Covalent Organic Polymers as Potential Sorbents for Removal of Formaldehyde in Aqueous Phase: Experimental Versus Theoretical Study. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2019, 11 (1), 1426-1439.
  19. Lv, X., Rodriguez, I., Hu, C., Shang, J., Sit, P.H.L., Ye, C., Oskam, G., Teoh, W.Y.*, Modulated anodization synthesis of Sn-doped iron oxide with enhanced solar water splitting performance. Materials Today Chemistry 2019, 12, 7-15.

2018

  1. Gu, Q., Shang, J.,* Hanif A., Li, G., Shirazian, S., Theoretical Study of Moisture-Pretreated Lithium as Potential Materials for Natural Gas Upgrading. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 2018, 57 (45), 15512–15521.
  2. Shang, J.,* Shirazian, S., Facilitated Dissociation of Water in the Presence of Lithium Metal at Ambient Temperature as a Requisite for Lithium-Gas Reactions. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2018, 122, 16016-16022.
  3. Rada, Z., Abid, H., Sun, H., Shang, J., Li, J., He, Y., Liu, S., Wang, S.*, Effects of -NO2 and -NH2 functional groups in mixed-linker Zr-based MOFs on gas adsorption of CO2 and CH4. Progress in Natural Science: Materials International 2018, 28, 160-167.
  4. Du, T., Fang, X., Liu, L., Shang, J., Zhang, B., Wei, Y., Gong, H., Rahman, S., May, E.F., Webley, P.A., Li, G.*, An optimal trapdoor zeolite for exclusive admission of CO2 at industrial carbon capture operating temperatures. Chemical Communications 2018, 54 (25), 3134-3137.
  5. Zhu, W., Xiang, G., Shang, J., Guo, J., Motevalli, B., Durfee, P., Agola, J., Coker, E., Brinker, C.J.*, Versatile Surface Functionalization of Metal–Organic Frameworks through Direct Metal Coordination with a Phenolic Lipid Enables Diverse Applications. Advanced Functional Materials 2018, 28 (16), 1705274.
  6. Jooshani, S., Khansary, M.,* Marjani, A., Shirazian, S., Shang, J., Contaminant uptake by polymeric passive samplers: A modeling study with experimental validation. Chemical Engineering Research and Design 2018, 129, 231-236.
  7. Yu, I.K.M., Tsang, D.C.W.,* Su, Z., Yip, A., Shang, J., Ok, Y., Kim, K., Poon, C.S., Contrasting Roles of Maleic Acid in Controlling Kinetics and Selectivity of Sn(IV)- and Cr(III)-catalyzed Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) Synthesis. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2018, 6 (11), 14264-14274.
  8. Yu, I.K.M., Xiong, X., Tsang, D.C.W.,* Wang, L., Hunt, A., Song, H., Shang, J., Ok, Y., and Poon, C.S., Aluminium-Biochar Composites as Sustainable Heterogeneous Catalysts for Glucose Isomerisation in a Biorefinery. Green Chemistry 2019, 21, 1267-1281. Journal front cover
  9. Yu, I.K.M., Tsang, D.C.W.,* Yip, A., Hunt, A., Sherwood, J., Shang, J., Song, H., Ok, Y., Poon, C. S., Propylene Carbonate and [gamma]-Valerolactone as Green Solvents Enhance Sn(IV)-Catalysed Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) Production from Bread Waste. Green Chemistry 2018, 20, 2064-2074.

2017

  1. Li, G.,# Shang, J.,# Gu, Q., Awati, R., Grant, A., Jensen, N., Zhang, X., Sholl, D.S., Liu, J.Z., Webley, P.A., May, E.F.*, Temperature-Regulated Guest Admission and Release in Microporous Materials. Nature Communications 2017, (8), 15777. #co-first authors
  2. Du, T., Fang, X., Wei, Y., Shang, J., Zhang, B., Liu, L.*, Synthesis of Nanocontainer Chabazites from Fly Ash with a Template- and Fluoride-Free Process for Cesium Ion Adsorption. Energy & Fuels 2017, 31 (4), 4301-4307.
  3. Cao, A., Zhu, W., Shang, J., Klootwijk, J., Sudhölter, E., Huskens, J., de Smet, L.C.P.M.*, Metal-Organic Polyhedra-Coated Si Nanowires for Sensitive Detection of Trace Explosives. Nano Letters 2017, 17, 1-7. Journal front cover
  4. Perre, S., Gelin, P., Claessens, B., Calvo, A., Cousin, J., Remi, S., Duerinck, T., Baron, G., Palomino, M., Sánchez, L., Valencia, S., Shang, J., Singh, R., Webley, P.A., Rey, F., Denayera, J.F.M.*, Intensified biobutanol recovery using zeolites with complementary selectivity. ChemSusChem 2017, 10, 2968-2977.
  5. Xie, K., He, Y., Zhao, Q., Shang, J., Gu, Q., Qiao, G., Webley P.A.*, Pd(0) loaded Zn2(AzoBDC)2(Dabco) as heterogeneous catalyst. CrystEngComm 2017, 19, 4182-4186.

2016

  1. He, Y., Shang, J.,* Gu, Q., Zhao, Q., Xie, K., Li, G., Singh, R.K., Xiao, P., Webley, P.A., Exchange Method Using Acid-Solvent Synergy for Metal–Organic Framework Synthesis (EASY-MOFs) Based on a Typical Pillar-Layered Parent Structure. European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry 2016, 1466.
  2. Shang, J.,* Li, G., Webley, P.A., Liu, J.Z.*, A Density Functional Theory Study for the Adsorption of Various Gases on a Caesium Exchanged Trapdoor Chabazite. Computational Materials Science 2016, 122, 307.
  3. He, Y., Shang, J.,* Zhao, Q., Gu, Q., Xie, K., Li, G., Singh, R.K., Xiao, P., Webley, P.A., A Comparative Study on Conversion of Porous and Non-porous Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) into Carbon-based Composites for Carbon Dioxide Capture. Polyhedron 2016, 120, 30-35.
  4. Abid, H., Rada, Z.H., Shang, J.,* Wang, S., Synthesis, Characterization, and CO2 Adsorption Study of three Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs): MIL-53, MIL-96, and Amino-MIL-53. Polyhedron 2016, 120, 103-111.
  5. Xu, D., Sun, L., Li, G., Shang, J., Yang, R., Deng, W.*, Methyllithium-Doped Naphthyl-Containing Conjugated Microporous Polymer with Enhanced Hydrogen Storage Performance. Chemistry - A European Journal 2016, 22, 7944.
  6. Physick, A., Wales, D., Owens, S., Shang, J., Webley, P.A., Mays, T., Ting, V.P.*, Novel low energy hydrogen-deuterium isotope breakthrough separation using a trapdoor zeolite. Chemical Engineering Journal 2016, 288, 161.
  7. Rada, Z.H., Abid, H., Shang, J., Sun, H., He, Y., Webley, P.A., Liu, S., Wang, S.*, Functionalised UiO-66 by single and binary (OH)2 and NO2 groups for uptake of CO2 and CH4. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 2016, 55 (29), 7924.

2015

  1. Shang, J.,* Li, G., Li, J., Li, L., Webley, P.A., Liu, J.Z.*, Density Functional Theory Computational Study of Alkali Cation-Exchanged sod-ZMOF for CO2, N2, and CH4 Adsorption. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2015, 119, 27449.
  2. He, Y., Shang, J.,* Gu, Q., Li, G., Li, J., Singh, R.K., Xiao, P., Webley, P.A., Converting 3D Rigid Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) to 2D Flexible Networks via Linker Exchange for Enhanced CO2/N2 and CH4/N2 Separation. Chemical Communications 2015, 51 (79), 14716. Journal inside back cover
  3. Wang, C.,# Shang, J.,# Lan, Y., Tian, T., Wang, H., Chen, X., Gu, J., Liu, J.Z., Wan, L., Zhu, W., Li, G.*, Metal-Organic Polyhedra Cages Immobilized on a Plasmonic Substrate for Sensitive Detection of Trace Explosives. Advanced Functional Materials 2015, 25 (37), 6009. #co-first authors
  4. Rada, Z., Abid, H., Shang, J., He, Y., Webley, P.A., Liu, S., Sun, H., Wang, S.*, Effect of amino functionality on uptake of CO2, CH4 and selectivity of CO2/CH4 on titanium based MOFs. Fuel 2015, 160, 318.
  5. Chandrakumara, G., Shang, J., Qiu, L., Fang, X., Antolasic, F., Li, D., Alan, T., Liu, J.Z.*, Tuning the oxygen functional groups in reduced graphene oxide papers to enhance the electromechanical actuation. RSC Advances 2015, 5, 68052.

2014

  1. Shang, J., Li, G., Gu, Q., Singh, R., Xiao, P., Liu, J.Z., Webley, P.A.*, Temperature Controlled Invertible Selectivity of Adsorption of N2 and CH4 by Molecular Trapdoor Chabazites. Chemical Communications 2014, 50 (35), 4544-4546. Journal front cover
  2. Shang, J., Li, G., Singh, R., Xiao, P., Danaci, D., Liu, J.Z., Webley, P.A.*, Adsorption of CO2, N2, and CH4 in Cs-exchanged chabazite: A combination of van der Waals density functional theory calculations and experiment study. The Journal of Chemical Physics 2014, 140, 084705.
  3. Remy, T., Gobechiya, E., Danaci, D., Peter, S., Xiao, P., Tendeloo, L., Couck, S., Shang, J., Kirschhock, C., Singh, R., Martens, J., Baron, G., Webley, P.A., Denayer, J.F.M.*, Biogas upgrading through kinetic separation of carbon dioxide and methane over Rb- and Cs-ZK-5 zeolites. RSC Advances 2014, 4, 62511.
  4. Chang, Z., Yan, W., Shang, J., Liu, J.Z.*, Piezoelectric properties of graphene oxide: a first-principles computational study. Applied Physics Letters 2014, 105, 023103.

2013

  1. Shang, J., Li, G., Singh, R., Xiao, P., Liu, J.Z., Webley, P.A.*, Determination of Composition Range for Molecular Trapdoor Effect in Chabazite Zeolite. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2013, 117, 12841-12847.
  2. Li, L., Yao, J., Xiao, P., Shang, J., Feng, Y., Webley, P.A., Wang, H.*, One-step fabrication of ZIF-8/polymer composite spheres by a phase inversion method for gas adsorption. Colloid and Polymer Science 2013, 291, 2711-2717.
  3. Abid, H., Shang, J., Ang, H., Wang, S.*, Amino-Functionalised Zr-MOF Nanoparticle for Adsorption of CO2 and CH4. International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials 2013, 4, 72-82.

2012

  1. Shang, J., Li, G., Singh, R., Gu, Q., Nairn, K., Bastow, T., Medhekar, N., Doherty, C., Hill, A., Liu, J.Z., Webley, P.A.*, Discriminative Separation of Gases by a “Molecular Trapdoor” Mechanism in Chabazite Zeolites. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2012, 134, 19246-19253. Spotlight Article (featured in Nature Chemistry and 2000+ media outlets)

2010

  1. Shang, J., Li, G., Singh, R., Xiao, P., Liu, J.Z., Webley, P.A.*, Potassium Chabazite – A Nano-Container for Gas Encapsulation. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2010, 114, 22025-22031.

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