Publications

51. Ubeyitogullari, A.; Moreau, R.; Rose, D. J.; Zhang, J.; Ciftci, O. N. Enhancing the bioaccessibility of phytosterols using nanoporous corn and wheat starch bioaerogels. Eur. J. Lipid Sci. Technol., 2018. [pdf]

50. Zhang, X.; Mu, S.; Liu, Y.; Luo, J.; Zhang, J.; N’Diaye, A. T.; Enders, A.; Dowben, P. A. The Electronic Structure Signature of the Spin Cross-Over Transition of [Co(dpzca)₂]. Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie, 2018. [pdf]

49. Tang, M.; Yang, Y.; Zhang, S.; Chen, J.; Zhang, J.; Zhou, Z.; Liu, Q. “Electron Transfer and Geometric Conversion of Co–NO Moiety in Saddled Porphyrins: Implications for Trigger Role of Tetrapyrrole Distortion.” Inorganic Chemistry, 2018, 57, 277. [pdf]

48. Zhang, X.; Kormos, A.; Zhang, J. “Self-Supported BINOL-Derived Phosphoric Acid Based on a Chiral Carbazolic Porous Framework.” Organic Letters, 2017, 19, 6072. [pdf]

47. Luo, J.; Zhang, X.; Lu, J.; Zhang, J. “Fine Tuning the Redox Potentials of Carbazolic Porous Organic Frameworks for Visible-Light Photoredox Catalytic Degradation of Lignin β‐O‐4 Models.” ACS Catalysis, 2017, 7, 5062. [pdf]

46. Cai, H.-J.; Shen, T.-T.; Zhang, J.; Shan, C.-F.; Jia, J.-G.; Li, X.; Liu, W.-S.; Tang, Y. “A core–shell metal–organic-framework (MOF)-based smart nanocomposite for efficient NIR/H2O2-responsive photodynamic therapy against hypoxic tumor cells.” Journal of Materials Chemistry B 2017, 5, 2390. [pdf]

45. Lu, J.; Khetrapal, N. S.; Johnson, J. A.; Zeng, X. C.; Zhang, J. “π-Hole–π” Interaction Promoted Photocatalytic Hydrodefluorination via Inner-Sphere Electron Transfer. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2016, 138, 15805. [pdf].

44. Luo. J. and Zhang, J. Aerobic Oxidation of Olefins and Lignin Model Compounds Using Photogenerated Phthalimide-N-oxyl (PINO) Radical. Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2016, 81, 9131. [pdf]

43.  Gómez-Gualdrón, D. A.; Colón, Y. J.; Zhang, X.; Wang, T. C.; Chen, Y.-S.; Hupp, J. T.; Yildirim, T.; Farha, O. K.; Zhang, J.; Snurr, R. Q. Evaluating topologically diverse metal-organic frameworks for cryo-adsorbed hydrogen storage. Energy & Environmental Science, 2016, 9, 3279. [pdf]

42. Johnson, J. A.; Petersen, B. M.; Kormos, A.; Echeverria, E.; Chen, Y. S.; Zhang, J. A New Approach to Non-coordinating Anions: Lewis Acid Enhancement of Porphyrin Metal Centers in a Zwitterionic Metal-Organic Framework. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2016, 138, 10293. [pdf]

41. Zhang, X; Zhang, X; Johnson, J. A.; Chen, Y.-S.; Zhang, J. Highly Porous Zirconium Metal-Organic Frameworks with β-UH3-Like Topology Based on Elongated Tetrahedral Linkers.  Journal of the American Chemical Society 2016, 138, 8380. [pdf]

40. Luo. J. and Zhang, J. Donor-Acceptor Fluorophores for Visible-Light Promoted Organic Synthesis: Photoredox/Ni Dual Catalytic C(sp3)-C(sp2) Cross-Coupling. ACS Catalysis. ACS Catalysis, 2016, 6, 873. Most read article in January 2016. [pdf]

39. Johnson, J. A.; Luo. J.; Zhang, X.; Chen, Y.-S.; Morton, M. D.; Echeverría E.; Torres E. F.; Zhang, J. Porphyrin-Metalation-Mediated Tuning of Photoredox Catalytic Properties in Metal-Organic Frameworks. ACS Catalysis, 2015, 5, 5283. [pdf]

38. Jian, L.; Zhang, X.; Zhang, J. A Carbazolic Porous Organic Framework as an Efficient, Metal-Free Visible-Light Photocatalyst for Organic Synthesis. ACS Catalysis, 2015, 5, 2250. Most read article in March 2015. [pdf]

37. Liu, L.; Yu, M.; Zhang, J.; Wang, B.; Liu, W.; Tang, Y. Facile fabrication of color-tunable and white light emitting nano-composite films based on layered rare-earth hydroxides. J. Mater. Chem. C, 2015, 3, 2326. [pdf]

36. Han, S.; Zhang, H.; Zhang, J.; Xie, Y.; Liu, L.; Wang, H.; Li, X.; Liu, W.; Tang, Y. Fabrication, gradient extraction and surface polarity-dependent photoluminescence of cow milk-derived carbon dots. RSC Adv., 2014, 4, 58084. [pdf]

35. Johnson, J. A.; Zhang, X.; Reeson, T. C.*; Chen, Y.-S.; Zhang, J. Facile Control of the Charge Density and Photocatalytic Activity of an Anionic Indium Porphyrin Framework via in situ Metalation.  Journal of the American Chemical Society 2014, 136, 15881. [pdf]

34.   Lin, Q.; Lu, J.; Yang, Z.; Zeng, X. C.; Zhang, J. Porphyrinic porous organic frameworks: preparation and post-synthetic modification via demetallation–remetallation. Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2014, 2, 14876. [pdf]

33.   Lu, J.; Zhang, J. Facile synthesis of azo-linked porous organic frameworks via reductive homocoupling for selective CO2 capture. Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2014, 2, 13831. [pdf]

32.   Zhang, X.; Lu, J.; Zhang, J. Porosity Enhancement of Carbazolic Porous Organic Frameworks Using Dendritic Building Blocks for Gas Storage and Separation. Chemistry of Materials 2014, 26, 4023. [pdf]

31.   Johnson, J. A.; Chen, S.; Reeson, T. C.*; Chen, Y.-S.; Zeng, X. C.; Zhang J. Direct X-ray Observation of Trapped CO2 in a Pre-designed Porphyrinic Metal-Organic Framework. Chemistry, A European Journal 2014, 20, 7632. [pdf]

30.   Johnson, J. A.; Zhang, X.; Zhang, X.; Zhang, J. Recent Advances in Ionic Metal-Organic Frameworks: Design, Synthesis, and Application. Current Organic Chemistry 2014, 18, 1973. [pdf]

29.   Johnson, J. A.; Lin, Q.; Wu, L.-C.; Obaidi, N.*; Olson, Z. L.*; Reeson, T. C.*; Chen, Y.-S.; Zhang, J. A “pillar-free”, highly porous metalloporphyrinic framework exhibiting eclipsed porphyrin arrays. Chemical Communications 2013, 2828. [pdf]

* = undergraduate co-author

Work prior to UNL

28.  Macfarlane, M. J.; Thaner, R. V.; Brown K. A.; Zhang, J.; Lee, B.; Nguyen S. T.; Mirkin, C. A. The importance of the DNA “bond” in programmable nanoparticle crystallization. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2014, 111, 14995-15000. [pdf]

27.   Personick, M. L.; Langille, M. R.; Zhang, J.; Wu, J. S.; Li, S. Y.; Mirkin, C. A. Plasmon-mediated synthesis of silver cubes with unusual twinning structures using short wavelength excitation. Small 2013, 9, 1947. [pdf]

26.   Langille M. R.; Zhang, J.; Personick, M. L.; Li, S. Y.; Mirkin, C. A. Stepwise Evolution of Spherical Seeds into 20-Fold Twinned Icosahedra. Science 2012, 337, 954. [pdf]

25.   Personick, M. L.; Langille, M. R.; Zhang, J.; Mirkin, C. A. Defining Rules for the Shape Evolution of Gold Nanoparticles. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2012, 134, 14542. [pdf]

24.   Ringe, E.; Zhang J.; Langille M. R.; Mirkin C. A.; Marks L. D.; Van Duyne R. P.; Correlating the Structure and Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance of Single Silver Right Bipyramids. Nanotechnology 2012, 23, 444005. [pdf]

23.   Ringe, E.; Langille M. R.; Sohn K.; Zhang J.; Huang J. X.; Mirkin C. A.; Van Duyne R. P.; Marks L. D.; Plasmon Length: A Universal Parameter to Describe Size Effects in Gold Nanoparticles. J. Phys. Chem., Lett. 2012, 3, 1479 [pdf]

22.   Young, K. L.; Jones, M. R.; Zhang, J.; Macfarlane, M. J.; Esquivel-Sirvent, R.; Nape, R. J.; Wu, J. S., Schatz, G. C., Lee, B.; Mirkin, C. A. Assembly of reconfigurable one-dimensional colloidal superlattices due to a synergy of fundamental nanoscale forces. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2012, 109, 2240. [pdf]

21.   Bonnet, C. S.; Buron, F.; Caille, F.; Shade, C. M.; Drahos, B.; Pellegatti, L.; Zhang, J.; Villette, S.; Helm, L.; Pichon, C.; Suzenet, F.; Petoud, S.; Toth, E. Pyridine-Based Lanthanide Complexes Combining MRI and NIR Luminescence Activities. Chemistry, A European Journal, 2012, 18, 1419. [pdf]

20.   Personick, M. L.; Langille, M. R.; Zhang, J.; Mirkin, C. A. Shape control of gold nanoparticles by Ag underpotential deposition. Nano Letters 2011, 11, 3394. [pdf]

19.   Langille, M. R.; Personick, M. L.; Zhang, J.; Mirkin, C. A. Bottom-up Synthesis of Gold Octahedra with Tailorable Hollow Features. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2011, 133, 10414. [pdf]

18.   Zhang, J.; Langille, M. R.; Mirkin, C. A. Synthesis of silver nanorods by low energy excitation of spherical plasmonic seeds. Nano Letters 2011, 11, 2495. [pdf]

17.   Personick, M. L.; Langille, M. R.; Zhang, J.; Harris, N.; Schatz, G. C.; Mirkin, C. A. Synthesis and isolation of {110}-faceted gold bipyramids and rhombic dodecahedra. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2011, 133, 6170. [pdf]

16.   Langille, M. R.; Zhang, J.; Mirkin, C. A. pH controlled, plasmon-mediated synthesis of heterometallic nanorods and icosahedra. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2011, 50, 3543. [pdf]

15.   Zhang, K.; Culter, J. I.; Zhang, J.; Zheng, D.; Auyeung, E.; Mirkin, C. A. Polymer nanopod formation through gold nanoparticle templated and catalyzed crosslinking of polymers bearing pendant propargyl ethers. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2010, 132, 15151. [pdf]

14.   Zhang, J.; Langille, M. R.; Personick, M. L.; Zhang, K.; Li, S. Y.; Mirkin, C. A. Concave cubic gold nanocrystals with high-index facets. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2010, 132, 14012. [pdf]

13.   Jones, M. R.; Macfarlane, R. J.; Lee, B. D.; Zhang, J.; Young, K. L.; Senesi, A. J.; Mirkin, C. A. DNA-nanoparticle superlattices formed from anisotropic building blocks. Nature Materials 2010, 9, 913. [pdf]

12.   Zhang, J.; Langille, M. R.; Mirkin, C. A. Photomediated synthesis of silver triangular bipyramids and prisms: the effect of pH and BSPP. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2010, 132, 12502.[pdf]

11.   Zhang, J.; Li, S. Z.; Wu, J. S.; Schatz, G. C.; Mirkin, C. A. Plasmon-mediated synthesis of silver triangular bipyramids. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2009, 48, 7787.[pdf]

10.   Zhang, J.; Petoud, S. Azulene-moiety-based ligand for the efficient Sensitization of four near-infrared luminescent lanthanide cations: Nd3+, Er3+, Tm3+, and Yb3+. Chemistry, A European Journal 2008, 14, 1264. [pdf]

9.   Pellegatti, L.; Zhang, J.; Drahos, B.; Villette, S.; Suzenet, F.; Guillaumet, G.; Petoud, S.; Tóth, E. Pyridine-based lanthanide complexes: towards bimodal agents operating as near infrared luminescent and MRI reporters. Chemical Communications 2008, 6591. [pdf]

8.   Zhang, J.; Shade, C. M.; Chengelis, D. A.; Petoud, S. A strategy to protect and sensitize near-infrared luminescent Nd3+ and Yb3+: Organic tropolonate ligands for the sensitization of Ln3+-doped NaYF4 nanocrystals. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2007, 129, 14834. [pdf]

7.   Zhang, J.; Badger, P. D.; Geib, S. J.; Petoud, S. Synthesis and structural properties of lanthanide complexes formed with tropolonate ligands. Inorganic Chemistry 2007, 46, 6473. [pdf]

6.   Tang, K. Z.; Zhang, J.; Tang, Y.; Liu, W. S.; Tan, M. Y.; Sun, Y. X. Preparation, crystal structure and luminescent properties of the 3-D netlike supramolecular lanthanide picrate complexes with 2,2 ‘-1,2-phenylenebis(oxy)bis(N-benzylacetamide). Inorganica Chimica Acta 2006, 359, 1207. [pdf]

5.   Zhang, J.; Badger, P. D.; Geib, S. J.; Petoud, S. Sensitization of near-infrared-emitting lanthanide cations in solution by tropolonate ligands. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2005, 44, 2508. [pdf]

4.   Tang, Y.; Zhang, J.; Liu, W. S.; Tan, M. Y.; Yu, K. B. Preparation, properties and structure of uncommon (10,3)-a netted rare earth complexes with an amide type tripodal ligand. Polyhedron 2005, 24, 1160. [pdf]

3.   Tang, Y.; Tang, K. Z.; Zhang, J.; Su, C. Y.; Liu, W. S.; Tan, M. Y. Crystal structures and luminescent properties of the lanthanide picrate complexes with an amide-type tripodal ligand. Inorganic Chemistry Communications 2005, 8, 1018. [pdf]

2.   Zhang, J.; Tang, Y.; Tang, N.; Tan, M. Y.; Liu, W. S.; Yu, K. B. Novel three-dimensional network generated from the reaction of Eu(NO3)3 with an amide type tripodal ligand. Journal of the Chemical Society, Dalton Transactions 2002, 832. [pdf]

1.   Zhang, J.; Tang, Y.; Fan, J.; Cai, Z. H.; Liu, W. S.; Tan, M. Y. Synthesis of Eu(III) and Tb(III) complexes with two new amide type podands and their luminescence properties. Chinese Journal of Chemistry 2002, 20, 909. [pdf]