B1. Published Book:
Yu, A.*, Chabot, V., Zhang, J. Electrochemical Supercapacitors for Energy Storage and Delivery: Fundamentals and Applications for CRC. 2013,Taylor & Francis Group, ISBN 9781439869895
B1 has received high review from IEEE Electrical Insulation magazine   link to review

B2. Book chapter:
Yu, A.*, Davies, A., Chapter 8, Electrochemical Supercapacitors, Electrochemical Technologies for Energy Storage and Conversion, 2011, Edited by Taylor & Francis Group, ISBN 9783527328697

B3. Book chapter:
Yu, A., Kim, B., Sy, A. Zhang, J, Handbook of Clean Energy Systems, Electrochemical Supercapacitors for Energy Storage and Conversion, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

B4. Book chapter:
Kim, B., Sy, S., Yi, A. , Zhang, J. Electrochemical Supercapacitors for Energy Storage and Conversion, in Handbook of Clean Energy Systems, Wiley, ISBN 9781118991978

Granted & Applied Patents

P1. Haddon, R. C., Itkis, E., Ramesh, P, Yu, A. “Graphite nanoplatelets for thermal and electrical applications”, WO/143692. This patent had been licensed to Tessera, Inc. (San Jose, California) by University of California (UC), regents. (California, US) 03/ 2008.

P2.Haddon, R., Itkis, E.. Bekyarova, E., Yu, A., “Multiscale carbon nanotube-fiber reinforcements for composites”, US 7867468, (California, US) 08/2008

P3.Chen, Z., Hassan, F., and Yu, A., US provisional patent #: 61/741,869. “Sulfur doped graphene for Li ion battery” (Waterloo, Canada) 06/2014

P4.Yu, A., Chabot, V., "A Method for producing few-layer graphene", WO 2014094180 A1. (Waterloo, Canada) 02/2014

P5.Yu, A., WO 2015105861 A1 “A hydrophobic and oleophilic sponge-like compositions” (Waterloo, Canada) 01/2015

P6.Yu, A., US provisional patent #: 61/026358 by the USPTO “wearable battery charger ”(Waterloo, Canada) 06/2015 WO/2015 /161188

P7.X WU, KC Tam, R Berry, Yu, A., US Patent 2016, 0,148,715 “Conductive cellulose nanocrystals, method of producing same and uses thereof” (Waterloo, Canada)

P8.Yu, A., US provisional patent # 62/718,224, 2018

J. Refereed Journals:

J141. S. Habibpour,† J. Um, †C. Park, A. Yu*, Structural Impact of Graphene Nanoribbon on Mechanical Properties and Anti-corrosion Performance of Polyurethane Nanocomposites. Chemical Engineering Journal 2021, 405, 126858

J140. M. Zhang, R. Liang, N. Yang, R. Gao, Y. Zheng, Y.P. Deng, Y. Hu, A. Yu* Eutectic etching toward In-plane porosity manipulation of Cl-terminated MXene for high-performance dual-ion battery anode, Advanced Energy Materials, just accepted.

J139. Y. Yu, S. Mottaghi-Tabar, M.W. Iqbal, A. Yu and D.S.A. Simakov*, CO₂ methanation over alumina- supported cobalt oxide and carbide synthesized by reverse microemulsion method. Catalysis Today, 2021, 379, 250-261.

J138. Y. Zhang, G. Li, J. Wang, D. Luo, Z. Sun, Y. Zhao, A. Yu, X. Wang* and Z. Chen*, “Sauna” activation toward intrinsic lattice deficiency in carbon nanotube microspheres for high-energy and long-lasting lithium-sulfur batteries. Advanced Energy Materials, 2021, 2100497.

J137. M. Zhang, R. Liang, T. Or, Y.P. Deng, A. Yu* and Z. Chen*, Recent progress on high‐performance cathode materials for Zinc‐ion batteries. Small Structures, 2021, 2, 2000064.

J136. L. Ma, M. Hamidinejad, C. Liang, B. Zhao, S. Habibpour, A. Yu, T. Filleter and C.B. Park*, Enhanced electromagnetic wave absorption performance of polymer/SiC-nanowire/MXene (Ti₃C₂T_x) composites. Carbon, 2021, 179, 408-416.

J135. R. Liang, J. Fu, Y.P. Deng, Y. Pei, M. Zhang, A. Yu and Z. Chen*, Parasitic electrodeposition in Zn-MnO₂ batteries and its suppression for prolonged cyclability. Energy Storage Materials, 2021, 36, 478-484.

J134. Z. Zhang, D. Luo, G. Li, R. Gao, M. Li, S. Li, L. Zhao, H. Dou, G. Wen, S. Sy, Y. Hu, J. Li, A. Yu and Z. Chen*, Tantalum-based electrocatalyst for polysulfide catalysis and retention for high-performance lithium-sulfur batteries. Matter, 2020, 3, 920-934.

J133. Z. Ma, Z.P. Cano, A. Yu, Z. Chen*, G. Jiang, X. Fu, L. Yang, T. Wu, Z. Bai*, J. Lu*, Enhancing Oxygen Reduction Activity of Pt‐based Electrocatalysts: From Theoretical Mechanisms to Practical Methods. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2020, 59, 18334-18348.

J132. G. Li, F. Lu, X. Dou, X. Wang*, D. Luo, H. Sun, A. Yu and Z. Chen*, Polysulfide regulation by the zwitterionic barrier toward durable lithium–sulfur batteries. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2020, 142, 3583-3592.

J131. P. Bhargava, † W. Liu, † M. Pope, T. Tsui, A. Yu*, Substrate comparison forpolypyrrole-graphene based high-performance flexible supercapacitors. Electrochimica Acta, 2020,10, 136846.

J130. T. Huang, † S. Pan, L. Shi, A. Yu, X. Wang and Y. Fu, Hollow porous prismatic graphitic carbon nitride with nitrogen vacancies and oxygen doping: a high-performance visible light-driven catalyst for nitrogen fixation. Nanoscale, 2020 12, 1833-1841.

J129. W. Liu, † M. Zhang, † M. Li, †B. Li, W. Zhang, † G. Li, M. Xiao, J. Zhu Z. Chen, A. Yu*, Advanced electrode materials comprising of structure-engineered quantum dots for high- performance asymmetric micro-supercapacitors. Advanced Energy Materials, 2020,10, 1903724.

J128. M. Zhang, † Y. Pei, W. Liu, R. Liang, Z. Chen A. Yu * Rational Design of Interlayer Binding Towards Highly Reversible Anion Intercalation Cathode for Dual Ion Batteries, Nano Energy , 2021, 81, 105643.

J126. J. 1. Um, † S. Habibpour, †Y-S. Jun, †A. Elkamel and A. Yu*, Development of π–π interaction-induced functionalized graphene oxide on mechanical and anticorrosive properties of reinforced polyurethane composites. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2020, 59, 3617-3628.

J125. W. Zhang, †Y. Fu, W. Liu, †L. Lim, † X. Wang† andA. Yu*, A general approach for fabricating 3D MFe ₂O₄ (M=Mn,Ni,Cu,Co)/graphitic carbon nitride covalently functionalized nitrogen-doped graphene nanocomposites as advanced anodes for lithium-ion batteries. Nano Energy, 2019, 57, 48-56.

J124. J. Li, S. Hwang, F. Guo, S. Li, Z. Chen, R. Kou, K. Sun, C. Sun, H. Gan, E. Stach, A. Yu, H. Zhou and D. Su, Z. Chen Phase evolution of conversion-type electrode for lithium ion batteries. Nature Communications, 2019, 10,1-10.

J123. M. Zhang, † W. Liu, R. Liang, R. Tjandra and A. Yu*, Graphene quantum dot induced tunable growth of nanostructured MnCo ₂O_4.5 composites for high-performance supercapacitors. Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 2019, 3, 2499-2508.

J122. Y-S. Jun, † M. G. Park, J. G. Um, †S. Habibpour, †S. Sy, † C. B. Park and A. Yu*, The conductivity of polydimethylsiloxane/graphene nano-ribbon foam composite with elongation. Carbon, 2020, 162, 328-338.

J121 R. Nasseri, † A. Yu, C. Moresoli, Poly(lactic acid)/acetylated Starch Blends: Effect of Starch Acetylation on the Material Properties, Carbohydrate Polymers, 2019, 229:115453

J120. W. Liu, † M. Zhang, † M. Li, †B. Li, W. Zhang, † G. Li, M. Xiao, J. Zhu, A. Yu* and Z. Chen, Advanced electrode materials comprising of structure-engineered quantum dots for high-performance asymmetric micro-supercapacitors. Advanced Energy Materials, 2020, 10, 1903724.

J119. T. Huang, † S. Pan, L. Shi, A. Yu, X. Wang and Y. Fu, Hollow porous prismatic graphitic carbon nitride with nitrogen vacancies and oxygen doping: a high-performance visible light-driven catalyst for nitrogen fixation. Nanoscale, 2020.

J118. R. Tjandra, †W. Liu, †M. Zhang, † and A. Yu*, All-carbon flexible supercapacitors based on electrophoretic deposition of graphene quantum dots on carbon cloth. Journal of Power Sources, 2019, 438, 227009.

J117. W. Liu, † B. Ren, W. Zhang, †M. Zhang, G. Li, M. Xiao, J. Zhu, A. Yu*, L. Ricardez-Sandoval and Z. Chen, Defect-enriched nitrogen doped-graphene quantum dots engineered NiCo₂S ₄ nanoarray as high-efficiency bifunctional catalyst for flexible Zn-Air battery. Small, 2019, 15,1903610.

J116. X. Fu, N. Li, B. Ren, G. Jiang, Y. Liu, †F. M. Hassan, † D. Su, J. Zhu, L. Yang, Z. Bai, Z. P. Cano, A. Yu and Z. Chen, Tailoring FeN₄ sites with edge enrichment for boosted oxygen reduction performance in proton exchange membrane fuel cell. Advanced Energy Materials, 2019, 9, 1803737.

J114. T. Huang, † Y. Fu, Q .Peng, C. Yu, J. Zhu, A. Yu and X. Wang, Catalytic hydrogenation of p-nitrophenol using a metal-free catalyst of porous crimped graphitic carbon nitride. Applied Surface Science, 2019, 480, 888-895.

J113. J. Yan, * L. Rasenthiram, H. Fang, R. Tjandra, L. Wang, L. Wang, Y Zhang, L. Zhang and A. Yu, From amorphous to crystalline: in situ growth Ni-Co chalcogenides hybrid nanostructure on carbon cloth for supercapacitor. Ionics, 2019, 25, 675-683.

J112. Y. Deng, Z.G. Wu, R. Liang, † Y. Jiang, D. Luo, A. Yu and Z. Chen, Layer‐based heterostructured cathodes for lithium‐ion and sodium‐ion batteries. Advanced Functional Materials, 2019,1808522.

J111. G. Liu, † J. Li, J. Fu, G. Jiang, G. Lui, D. Luo, Y. Deng, J. Zhang, Z. P. Cano, A. Yu*, D. Su, Z. Bai, L. Yang and Z. Chen, Zinc–air batteries: An oxygen‐vacancy‐rich semiconductor‐supported bifunctional catalyst for efficient and stable zinc–air batteries. Advanced Materials, 2019, 31, 1970043.

J110. G. Lui, † G. Jiang, M. Fowler, A. Yu*, and Z. Chen, A high performance wastewater-fed flow-photocatalytic fuel cell. Journal of Power Sources, 2019, 425, 69-75.

J109. D. Luo, G. Li, Y. Deng, Z. Zhang, †J. Li, R. Liang, M. Li, Y. Jiang, W. Zhang, W. Lei, A. Yu and Z. Chen, Synergistic engineering of defects and architecture in binary metal chalcogenide toward fast and reliable lithium–sulfur batteries, Advanced Energy Materials, 2019, 1900228.

J108. Y. Ding, Z. P. Cano, A. Yu, J. Lu and Z. Chen, Automotive Li-ion batteries: Current status and future perspectives. Electrochemical Energy Reviews, 2019, 2, 1-28.

J107. J. Fu, R. Liang, G. Liu, †A. Yu, Z. Bai, L. Yang and Z. Chen, Recent progress in electrically rechargeable zinc–air batteries. Advanced Materials, 2019, 1805230.

J106. W. Zhang, †J. Barrio, C. Gervais, A. Kocjan, A. Yu*, X. Wang and S. Menny, Synthesis of carbon-nitrogen-phosphorous materials with an unprecedented high amount of phosphorous toward an efficient fire-retardant material. Angewandte Chemie-International Edition, 2018, 57, 9764-9769.

J105. S. Hemmati, G. Li, X. Wang, Y. Ding, Y. Pei, A. Yu, Z. Chen, 3D N-doped hybrid architectures assembled from 0D T-Nb₂ O₅ embedded in carbon microtubes toward high-rate Li-ion capacitors. Nano Energy, 2019, 56, 118-126.

J104. J. Yan, †R. Tjandra, H. Fang, L.X. Wang and A. Yu*, Boron acid catalyzed synthesis porous graphene sponge for high-performance electrochemical capacitive storage. Diamond and Related Materials, 2018, 89, 114-121.

J103. Y-S. Jun, †J. G. Um, †G. Jiang† and A. Yu*, A Study on the effects of graphene nano-platelets (GnPs) sheet sizes from a few to hundred microns on the thermal, mechanical, and electrical properties of polypropylene (PP)/GnPs composites. Express Polymer Letters, 2018, 12, 885-897.

J102. H. Alhumade, † R.P.Nogueira, A. Yu, A.Elkamel, L.Simon and A.Abdala, Role of surface functionalization on corrosion resistance and thermal stability of epoxy/glass flake composite coating on cold rolled steel. Progress in Organic Coatings Journal. 2018, 122, 180-188

J101. Z. Xing, S. Wang, A. Yu and Z. Chen, Aqueous intercalation-type electrode materials for grid-level energy storage: Beyond the limits of lithium and sodium. Nano Energy, 2018, 50, 229-244.

J100. R. Tjandra, † W. Liu, †L. Lim† and A. Yu*, Melamine based, n-doped carbon/reduced graphene oxide composite foam for Li-ion hybrid supercapacitors. Carbon, 2018, 129, 152-158.

J99. W. Liu, †J. Zhang, Z. Bai, G. Jiang, M. Li, K. Feng, L. Yang, Y. Ding, T. Yu, Z. Chen and A. Yu*, Controllable urchin‐like NiCo ₂S₄ microsphere synergized with sulfur‐doped graphene as bifunctional catalyst for superior rechargeable Zn–air battery. Advanced Functional Materials, 2018, 28, 1706675.

J98. G. Li, X. Wang, M.H. Seo, M. Li, L. Ma, Y. Yuan, T. Wu, A. Yu, S. Wang, J. Lu and Z. Chen, Chemisorption of polysulfides through redox reactions with organic molecules for lithium–sulfur batteries. Nature Communications, 2018, 9, 705.

J97. Y.-S. Jun, † J. G. Um, † G. Jiang, G. Lui† and A. Yu* , Ultra-large sized graphene nano-platelets (GnPs) incorporated polypropylene (PP)/GnPs composites engineered by melt compounding and its thermal, mechanical, and electrical properties. Composites Part B: Engineering, 2018, 133, 218-225.

J96. G. Li, † W. Lei, D. Luo, Y. Deng, Z. Deng, D. Wang, A. Yu and Z. Chen, Stringed “tube on cube” nanohybrids as compact cathode matrix for high-loading and lean-electrolyte lithium–sulfur batteries. Energy & Environmental Science, 2018, 11, 2372-2381.

J95. J. Zhang, G. Jiang, †P. Xu, A.G. Kashkooli, M. Mousavi, A. Yu and Z. Chen, An all-aqueous redox flow battery with unprecedented energy density. Energy & Environmental Science, 2018, 11, 2010-2015.

J94. J. G. Um†, Y.-S. Jun, †H. Alhumade, †H. Krithivasan, G. Lui† and A. Yu*, Investigation of size effect of graphene nano-platelet (GnPs) on anti-corrosion performance of polyurethane/GnP composites. RSC Advances, 2018, 8, 17091-17100.

J93. J. G. Um, †Y. Jun, †A. Yu*, The synergetic effect of the graphene oxide (GO) size and functionality on anti-corrosion and mechanical properties of polyurethane/GO composites. Carbon, 2018, accepted

J92. W. Liu†, K. Feng, Y. Zhang, † T. Yu, L. Han, G. Lui, M. Li, G. Chiu, P. Fung and A. Yu*, Hair-based flexible knittable supercapacitor with wide operating voltage and ultra-high rate capability. Nano Energy, 2017, 34, 491-499.

J91. A. R. Ghannoum, † P. Nieva, A. Yu and A. Khajepour, Development of embedded fiber-optic evanescent wave sensors for optical characterization of graphite anodes in lithium-ion batteries. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2017, 9, 41284-41290.

J90. D. Luo, Y.P. Deng, X. Wang, G. Li, J. Wu, J. Fu, W. Lei, R. Liang, Y. Liu, † Y. Ding, A. Yu* and Z. Chen, Tuning shell numbers of transition metal oxide hollow microspheres toward durable and superior lithium storage. ACS Nano, 2017, 11, 11521-11530.

J89. L. Lim, †Y. Liu, † W. Liu, †R. Tjandra, †L. Rasenthiram, † Z. Chen and A. Yu*, All-in-one graphene based composite fiber: toward wearable supercapacitor. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2017, 9, 39576-39583.

J88. S. Abureden, † F.M. Hassan, A. Yu and Z. Chen, Reconciled nanoarchitecture with overlapped 2 D anatomy for high‐energy hybrid supercapacitors. Energy Technology, 2017, 5, 1919-1926.

J87. J. Zhang, G. Jiang, M. Goledzinowski, F. J. Comeau, K. Li, T. Cumberland, J. Lenos, P. Xu, M. Li, A. Yu* and Z. Chen, Green solid electrolyte with cofunctionalized nanocellulose/graphene oxide interpenetrating network for electrochemical gas sensors. Small Methods, 2017, 1, 1700237.

J86. G. Li, †D. Luo, X. Wang, M. H. Seo, S. Hemmati, A. Yu and Z. Chen, Enhanced reversible sodium‐ion intercalation by synergistic coupling of few‐layered MoS₂ and S‐doped graphene. Advanced Functional Materials, 2017, 27, 1702562.

J85. G. Lui, †G. Jiang, J. Lenos, †E. Lin, M. Fowler, A. Yu* and Z. Chen, Advanced biowaste‐based flexible photocatalytic fuel cell as a green wearable power generator. Advanced Materials Technologies, 2017, 2, 1600191.

J84. J. Fu, Z. P. Cano, M. G. Park, A. Yu*, M. Fowler and Z. Chen, Electrically rechargeable zinc–air batteries: progress, challenges, and perspectives. Advanced Materials, 2017, 29, 1604685.

J83. S. Abureden, †F. M. Hassan, †G. Lui, †S. Sy, R. Batmaz, W. Ahn, A. Yu* and Z. Chen, Modified chalcogens with a tuned nano-architecture for high energy density and long life hybrid super capacitors. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2017, 5, 7523-7532.

J82. H. Alhumade, † A. Yu*, A. Elkamel, L. Simon and A. Abdala, Enhanced protective properties and UV stability of epoxy/graphene nanocomposite coating on stainless steel. Express Polymer Letters, 2016, 10, 1034.

J81. W. Ahn, M. H. Seo, Y.-S. Jun, †D. U. Lee, F. M. Hassan, X. Wang, A. Yu* and Z. Chen, Sulfur nanogranular film-coated three-dimensional graphene sponge-based high power lithium sulfur battery. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2016, 8, 1984-1991.

J80. W. Liu, † L. Rasenthiram., †L. Lim, † G. Lui, R. †Tjandra, †G. Chiu and A. Yu*, Advanced Li-ion hybrid supercapacitors based on 3D graphene-foam composites. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2016, 8, 25941-25953

J79. W. Ahn, D.U. Lee, G. Li, † K. Feng, X. Wang, A. Yu, G. Lui and Z. Chen, Highly oriented graphene sponge electrode for ultra high energy density lithium ion hybrid capacitors. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2016, 8, 25297-25305.

J78. H. Zarrin, S. Sy†, J. Fu, G. Jiang, K. Kang, Y.-S. Jun, A. Yu, M. Fowler and Z. Chen, Molecular functionalization of graphene oxide for next-generation wearable electronics. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2016, 8, 25428-25437.

J77. X. Fan, X. Wang, G. Li, †A. Yu, Z. Chen, High-performance flexible electrode based on electrodeposition of polypyrrole/MnO₂ on carbon cloth for supercapacitors. Journal of Power Sources, 2016, 326, 357-364.

J76. A. R. Ghannoum, †R. C. Norris, K. Iyer, L. Zdravkova, A. Yu and P. Nieva, Optical characterization of commercial lithiated graphite battery electrodes and in situ fiber optic evanescent wave spectroscopy. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2016, 8, 18763-18769

J75. J. Zhang, J. Fu, X. Song, G. Jiang, H. Zarrin, P. Xu, K. Li, A. Yu and Z. Chen, Laminated cross‐linked nanocellulose/graphene oxide electrolyte for flexible rechargeable zinc–air batteries. Advanced Energy Materials, 2016, 6, 1600476.

J74. G. Lui, † G. Li, X. Wang, G. Jiang, E. Lin, M. Fowler, A. Yu* and Z. Chen, Flexible, three-dimensional ordered macroporous TiO₂ electrode with enhanced electrode-electrolyte interaction in high-power Li-ion batteries. Nano Energy, 2016, 24, 72-77.

J73. H. Alhumade, †A. Abdala, A. Yu*, A. Elkamel and L. Simon, Corrosion inhibition of copper in sodium chloride solution using polyetherimide/graphene composites. The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2016, 94, 896-904.

J72. A. G. Kashkooli, G. Lui, †S. Farhad, D. U. Lee, K. Feng, A. Yu and Z. Chen, Nano-particle size effect on the performance of Li₄Ti₅O₁₂ spinel. Electrochimica Acta, 2016, 196, 33-40.

J71. W. Liu, † C. Lu, H. Li, R. Y. Tay, L. Sun, X. Wang, W. L. Chow, X. Wang, B. K. Tay, Z. Chen and A. Yu*, Paper-based all-solid-state flexible micro-supercapacitors with ultra-high rate and rapid frequency response capabilities. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2016, 4, 3754-3764.

J70. S. Abureden, †F. M. Hassan, G. Lui, W. Ahn, S. Sy, A. Yu and Z. Chen, Multigrain electrospun nickel doped lithium titanate nanofibers with high power lithium ion storage. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2016, 4, 12638-12647.

J69. R. Tjandra, † G. Li, X. Wang, J. Yan, †M. Li and A. Yu*, Flexible high performance lithium ion battery electrode based on a free-standing TiO₂ nanocrystals/carbon cloth composite. RSC Advances, 2016, 6, 35479-35485.

J68. D. Higgins, P. Zamani, A. Yu and Z. Chen, The application of graphene and its composites in oxygen reduction electrocatalysis: a perspective and review of recent progress. Energy & Environmental Science, 2016, 9, 357-390.

J67. B. M. Amoli, J. Trinidad, G. Rivers, S. Sy, P. Russo, A. Yu, N. Y. Zhou and B. Zhao, SDS-stabilized graphene nanosheets for highly electrically conductive adhesives. Carbon, 2015, 91, 188-199.

J66. Y.-S. Jun, †S. Sy, W. Ahn, H. Zarrin, L. Rasen, R. Tjandra, B. M. Amoli, B. Zhao, G. Chiu and A. Yu*, Highly conductive interconnected graphene foam based polymer composite. Carbon, 2015, 95, 653-658.

J65. X. Wu, † Z. Shi, R. Tjandra, A. J. Cousins, S. Sy, A. Yu, R. M. Berry and K. C. Tam, Nitrogen-enriched porous carbon nanorods templated by cellulose nanocrystals as high performance supercapacitor electrodes. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2015, 3, 23768-23777.

J64. H. Alhumade, †H. Nauman, E. Elkamel, A. Yu* and A. Elkamel, Corrosion protection of stainless steel type 304 using graphene composites. MATTER: International Journal of Science and Technology , 2015, 1, 57-72.

J63. L. Ji, W. Zhou, V. Chabot, † A. Yu* and X. Xiao, Reduced graphene xxide/tin–antimony nanocomposites as anode materials for advanced sodium-ion batteries. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2015, 7, 24895-24901.

J62. W. Zhang, Y. Zhou, K. Feng, J. Trinidad, A. Yu and B. Zhao, Morphologically controlled boinspired dopamine‐polypyrrole nanostructures with tunable electrical properties. Advanced Electronic Materials, 2015, 1, 1500205.

J61. X. Wang, X. Fan, G. Li, M. Li, X. Xiao, A. Yu and Z. Chen, Composites of MnO₂ nanocrystals and partially graphitized hierarchically porous carbon spheres with improved rate capability for high-performance supercapacitors. Carbon, 2015, 93, 258-265.

J60. F. M. Hassan, † R. Batmaz, J. Li, X. Wang, X. Xiao, A. Yu* and Z. Chen, Evidence of covalent synergy in silicon–sulfur–graphene yielding highly efficient and long-life lithium-ion batteries. Nature communications, 2015, 6, 8597.

J59. G. Li, †X. Wang, F. M. Hassan, M. Li, R. Batmaz, X. Xiao and A. Yu* , Vanadium pentoxide nanorods anchored to and wrapped with graphene nanosheets for high‐power asymmetric supercapacitors. ChemElectroChem, 2015, 2, 1264-1269.

J58. R. Tjandra, † G. Lui, † A. Veilleux, J. Broughton, †G. Chiu and A. Yu*, Introduction of an enhanced binding of reduced graphene oxide to polyurethane sponge for oil absorption. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2015, 54, 3657-3663.

J57. G. Lui, †G. Jiang, A. Duan, J. Broughton, J. Zhang, M. W. Fowler and A. Yu*, Synthesis and characterization of template-free VS4 nanostructured materials with potential application in photocatalysis. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2015, 54, 2682-2689.

J56. A. G. Kashkooli, S. Farhad, V. Chabot, †A. Yu and Z. Chen, Effects of structural design on the performance of electrical double layer capacitors. Applied Energy, 2015, 138, 631-639

J55. J. Yan, † G. Lui, † R. Tjandra, †X. Wang, L. Rasenthiram and A. Yu*, α-NiS grown on reduced graphene oxide and single-wall carbon nanotubes as electrode materials for high-power supercapacitors. RSC Advances, 2015, 5, 27940-27945.

J54. A. Yu*, Z. Chen, R. Maric, L. Zhang, J. Zhang and J. Yan, † Electrochemical supercapacitors for energy storage and delivery: Advanced materials, technologies and applications. Applied Energy, 2015, 153, 1-2.

J53. X. Wang, G. Li, †† R. Tjandra, †X. Fan, X. Xiao andA. Yu*, Fast lithium-ion storage of Nb₂O ₅ nanocrystals in situ grown on carbon nanotubes for high-performance asymmetric supercapacitors. RSC Advances, 2015, 5, 41179-41185.

J52. G. Lui, †. Sun, L. Yang, Y.-S. Jun, † R. Tjandra† and A. Yu*, Three-dimensional architecture of carbon nanotube-anchored carbon nanofiber epoxy composite. Journal of Nanoengineering and Nanomanufacturing, 2014, 4, 311-315.

J51. X. Wu, V. L. Chabot, † B. K. Kim, †A. Yu, R. M. Berry and K. C. Tam, Cost-effective and scalable chemical synthesis of conductive cellulose nanocrystals for high-performance supercapacitors. Electrochimica Acta, 2014, 138, 139-147.

J50. G. Malekshoar, K. Pal, Q. He, A. Yu and A. K. Ray, Enhanced solar photocatalytic degradation of phenol with coupled graphene-based titanium dioxide and zinc oxide. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2014, 53, 18824-18832.

J49. R. Norris, K. Iyer, V. Chabot, † P. Nieva, A. Yu, A. Khajepour and J. Wang, In Multi-band reflectance spectroscopy of carbonaceous lithium iron phosphate battery electrodes versus state of charge, Optical Components and Materials XI, International Society for Optics and Photonics , 2014, 8982, 898214.

J48. D. Higgins, M. A. Hoque, M. H. Seo, R. Wang, F. Hassan, †J. Y. Choi, M. Pritzker, A. Yu, J. Zhang and Z. Chen, Development and simulation of sulfur‐doped graphene supported platinum with exemplary stability and activity towards oxygen reduction. Advanced Functional Materials, 2014, 24, 4325-4336.

J47. V. Chabot, †K. Feng, H. W. Park, F. M. Hassan, A. R. Elsayed, A. Yu*, X. Xiao and Z. Chen, Graphene wrapped silicon nanocomposites for enhanced electrochemical performance in lithium ion batteries. Electrochimica Acta, 2014, 130, 127-134.

J46. H. Zarrin, S. Farhad, F. Hamdullahpur, V. Chabot, † A. Yu*, M. Fowler and Z. Chen, Effects of diffusive charge transfer and salt concentration gradient in electrolyte on Li-ion battery energy and power densities. Electrochimica Acta, 2014, 125, 117-123.

J45. V. Chabot, †D. Higgins, A. Yu* , X. Xiao, Z. Chen and J. Zhang, A review of graphene and graphene oxide sponge: material synthesis and applications to energy and the environment. Energy & Environmental Science, 2014, 7, 1564-1596.

J44. X. Wu, † J. Tang, Y. Duan, A. Yu, R. M. Berry and K. C. Tam, Conductive cellulose nanocrystals with high cycling stability for supercapacitor applications. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2014, 2, 19268-19274.

J43. J. Kang, J. Wen, S. H. Jayaram, A. Yu and X. Wang, Development of an equivalent circuit model for electrochemical double layer capacitors (EDLCs) with distinct electrolytes. Electrochimica Acta , 2014, 115, 587-598.

J42. B. J. Kim, †D. U. Lee, J. Wu, D. Higgins, A. Yu* and Z. Chen, Iron-and nitrogen-functionalized graphene nanosheet and nanoshell composites as a highly active electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction reaction. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2013, 117, 26501-26508

J41. V. Chabot, †F. M. Hassan †and A. Yu*, Nitrogen Doped Graphene as a high efficient electrode for next generation supercapacitors. ECS Transactions, 2013, 50, 19-26.

J40. V. Chabot, † S. Farhad, Z. Chen, A. S. Fung, A. Yu and F. Hamdullahpur, Effect of electrode physical and chemical properties on lithium‐ion battery performance. International Journal of Energy Research, 2013, 37, 1723-1736.

J39. B. K. Kim, †V. Chabot †and A. Yu , Carbon nanomaterials supported Ni(OH)₂/NiO hybrid flower structure for supercapacitor. Electrochimica Acta, 2013, 109, 370-380.

J38. V. Chabot, † B. Kim, † B. Sloper, † C. Tzoganakis and A. Yu*, High yield production and purification of few layer graphene by Gum Arabic assisted physical sonication. Scientific Reports, 2013, 3, 1378.

J37. G. Lui, † J.-Y. Liao, A. Duan, Z. Zhang, M. Fowler and A. Yu*, Graphene-wrapped hierarchical TiO₂ nanoflower composites with enhanced photocatalytic performance. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2013, 1, 12255-12262.

J36. F. M. Hassan, †V. Chabot, † J. Li, B. K. Kim, † L. Ricardez-Sandoval and A. Yu*, Pyrrolic-structure enriched nitrogen doped graphene for highly efficient next generation supercapacitors. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2013, 1, 2904-2912.

J35. F. M. Hassan, †Z. Chen, A. Yu*, Z. Chen and X. Xiao, Sn/SnO₂ embedded in mesoporous carbon nanocomposites as negative electrode for lithium ion batteries. Electrochimica Acta, 2013, 87, 844-852.

J34. D. Ahn, X. Xiao, Y. Li, A. K. Sachdev, H. W. Park, A. Yu* and Z. Chen, Applying functionalized carbon nanotubes to enhance electrochemical performances of tin oxide composite electrodes for Li-ion battery. Journal of Power Sources, 2012, 212, 66-72.

J33. Z. Chen, A. Yu, R. Ahmed, H. Wang, H. Li and Z. Chen, Manganese dioxide nanotube and nitrogen-doped carbon nanotube based composite bifunctional catalyst for rechargeable zinc-air battery. Electrochimica Acta, 2012, 69, 295-300.

J32. J. Wu, H. W. Park, A. Yu, D. Higgins and Z. Chen, Facile synthesis and evaluation of nanofibrous iron–carbon based non-precious oxygen reduction reaction catalysts for Li–O₂ battery applications. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2012, 116, 9427-9432.

J31. Z. Chen, A. Yu, D. Higgins, H. Li, H. Wang and Z. Chen, Highly active and durable core–corona structured bifunctional catalyst for rechargeable metal–air battery application. Nano Letters, 2012, 12, 1946-1952.

J30. A. Davies† and A. Yu*, Material advancements in supercapacitors: from activated carbon to carbon nanotube and graphene. The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2011, 89, 1342-1357.

J29. Z. Chen, A. Davies †and A. Yu*, Electrochemical Engineering Fundamentals. Electrochemical Technologies for Energy Storage and Conversion, 2011, 1, 45-68.

J28. A. Yu*, A. Davies, † and Z. Chen, Electrochemical supercapacitors. Electrochemical Technologies for Energy Storage and Conversion, 2011, 1, 317-382.

J27. A. Sy, † and A. Davies, † A. Yu*, Graphene nanoplatelets supported MnO₂ nanoparticles for electrochemical supercapacitor. Synthetic Metals, 2011, 161, 2049-2054.

J26. A. Davies, †P. Audette, †B. Farrow, †F. Hassan, †Z. Chen, J.-Y. Choi and A. Yu*, Graphene-based flexible supercapacitors: pulse-electropolymerization of polypyrrole on free-standing graphene films. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2011, 115, 17612-17620.

J25. A. Yu*, H. W. Park, †A. Davies, †D. C. Higgins, Z. Chen and X. Xiao, Free-standing layer-by-layer hybrid thin film of graphene-MnO₂ nanotube as anode for lithium ion batteries. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2011, 2, 1855-1860.

J24. X. Sun, A. Yu, P. Ramesh, E. Bekyarova, M. E. Itkis, R. C. Haddon, Oxidized graphite nanoplatelets as an improved filler for thermally conducting epoxy-matrix composites. Journal of Electronic Packaging, 2011, 133, 020905.

J23. Z. Chen, D. Higgins, A. Yu, L. Zhang and J. Zhang, A review on non-precious metal electrocatalysts for PEM fuel cells. Energy & Environmental Science, 2011, 4, 3167-3192.

J22. W. Li, A. Yu, D. C. Higgins, B. G. Llanos† and Z. Chen, Biologically inspired highly durable iron phthalocyanine catalysts for oxygen reduction reaction in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2010, 132, 17056-17058.

J21. A. Yu* , I. Roes, A. Davies and Z. Chen, Ultrathin, transparent, and flexible graphene films for supercapacitor application. Applied physics letters, 2010, 96, 253105.

J20. X. Liu, D. Cao and A. Yu, Effects of structure, temperature, and strain rate on mechanical properties of SiGe nanotubes. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2010, 114, 4309-4316.

J19. A. Yu, C.-C. L. Su, I. Roes, B. Fan and R. C. Haddon, Gram-scale preparation of surfactant-free, carboxylic acid groups functionalized, individual single-walled carbon nanotubes in aqueous solution. Langmuir, 2009, 26, 1221-1225.

J18. A. Yu, P. Ramesh, X. Sun, E. Bekyarova, M. E. Itkis and R. C. Haddon, Enhanced thermal conductivity in a hybrid graphite nanoplatelet-carbon nanotube filler for epoxy composites. Advanced Materials, 2008, 20, 4740-4744.

J17 J. G. Smith Jr, J. W. Connell, D. M. Delozier, K. A. Watson, E. Bekyarova, A. Yu and R. C. Haddon, Preparation and properties of nanocomposites from pristine and modified swcnts of comparable average aspect ratios. High Performance Polymers, 2008, 20, 567-587.

J16. M. E. Itkis, A. Yu and R. C. Haddon, Single-walled carbon nanotube thin film emitter− detector integrated optoelectronic device. Nano Letters, 2008, 8, 2224-2228.

J15. E. Bekyarova, E. T. Thostenson, A. Yu, M. E. Itkis, D. Fakhrutdinov, T.-W. Chou and R. C. Haddon, Functionalized single-walled carbon nanotubes for carbon fiber-epoxy composites. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2007, 111, 17865-17871.

J14. A. Yu, P. Ramesh, M. E. Itkis, E. Bekyarova and R. C. Haddon, Graphite nanoplatelet− epoxy composite thermal interface materials. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2007, 111, 7565-7569.

J13. M. E. Itkis, F. Borondics, A. Yu and R. C. Haddon, Thermal conductivity measurements of semitransparent single-walled carbon nanotube films by a bolometric technique. Nano letters, 2007, 7, 900-904.

J12. E. Bekyarova, E. Thostenson, A. Yu, H. Kim, J. Gao, J. Tang, H. T. Hahn, T.-W. Chou, M. E. Itkis and R. C. Haddon, Multiscale carbon nanotube-carbon fiber reinforcement for advanced epoxy composites. Langmuir, 2007, 23, 3970-3974.

J11. A. Yu, M. E. Itkis, E. Bekyarova and R. C. Haddon, Effect of single-walled carbon nanotube purity on the thermal conductivity of carbon nanotube-based composites. Applied Physics Letters, 2006, 89, 133102.

J10. A. Yu, E. Bekyarova, M. E. Itkis, D. Fakhrutdinov, R. Webster and R. C. Haddon, Application of centrifugation to the large-scale purification of electric arc-produced single-walled carbon nanotubes. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2006, 128, 9902-9908.

J9. A. Yu, H. Hu, E. Bekyarova, M. E. Itkis, J. Gao, B. Zhao and R. C. Haddon, Incorporation of highly dispersed single-walled carbon nanotubes in a polyimide matrix. Composites Science and Technology, 2006, 66, 1190-1197.

J8. J. Gao, B. Zhao, M. E. Itkis, E. Bekyarova, H. Hu, V. Kranak, A. Yu and R. C. Haddon, Chemical engineering of the single-walled carbon nanotube-nylon 6 interface. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2006, 128, 7492-7496.

J7. M. E. Itkis, F. Borondics, A. Yu and R. C. Haddon, Bolometric infrared photoresponse of suspended single-walled carbon nanotube films. Science, 2006, 312, 413-416.

J6. H. Hu, A. Yu, E. Kim, B. Zhao, M. E. Itkis, E. Bekyarova and R. C. Haddon, Influence of the zeta potential on the dispersability and purification of single-walled carbon nanotubes. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2005, 109, 11520-11524.

J5. B. Zhao, H. Hu, A. Yu, D. Perea and R. C. Haddon, Synthesis and characterization of water soluble single-walled carbon nanotube graft copolymers. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2005, 127, 8197-8203.

J4. E. Bekyarova, M. E. Itkis, N. Cabrera, B. Zhao, A. Yu, J. Gao and R. C. Haddon, Electronic properties of single-walled carbon nanotube networks. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2005, 127, 5990-5995.

J3. J. Gao, M. E. Itkis, A. Yu, E. Bekyarova, B. Zhao and R. C. Haddon, Continuous spinning of a single-walled carbon nanotube-nylon composite fiber. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2005, 127, 3847-3854.

J2. J. Gao, A. Yu, M. E. Itkis, E. Bekyarova, B. Zhao, S. Niyogi and R. C. Haddon, Large-scale fabrication of aligned single-walled carbon nanotube array and hierarchical single-walled carbon nanotube assembly. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2004, 126, 16698-16699.

J1. M. E. Itkis, D.E. Perea, S. Niyogi, J. Love, J. Tang, A. Yu, C. Kang, R. Jung and R.C. Haddon, Optimization of the Ni-Y catalyst composition in bulk electric arc synthesis of single-walled carbon nanotubes by use of near-infrared spectroscopy. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2004, 108, 12770-12775.