1. “Metal–organic frameworks and their derivatives as electrocatalysts for the oxygen evolution reaction”
J. Du, F. Li,* L. Sun*
Chemical Society Reviews 2021, 50 (4), 2663-2695.
2. “Switching the O-O Bond Formation Pathways of Ru-pda Water Oxidation Catalyst by Third Coordination Sphere Engineering”，
Y. Li, S. Zhan, L. Tong, W. Li, Y. Zhao, Z. Zhao, C. Liu, M. Ahlquist, F. Li,* L. Sun*
Research 2021, 2021, 9851231.
3.“2D materials for solar fuels via artificial photosynthesis”，
J. Du, H. Yang, L. Sun*
National Science Review, 2021, nwab116, https://doi.org/10.1093/nsr/nwab116
4. “Conformal Macroporous Inverse Opal Oxynitride-Based Photoanode for Robust Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting.”，
X. Zhang,# P. Zhai,# Y. Zhang,# Y. Wu, C. Wang, L. Ran, J. Gao, Z. Li, B. Zhang,Z. Fan, L. Sun, J. Hou*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143（49）, 20657-20669.
5. “Conformal Macroporous Inverse Opal Oxynitride-Based Photoanode for Robust Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting.”，
L. Ran,# S. Qiu, # P. Zhai, # J. Gao, X. Zhang, B. Zhang, C. Wang, L. Sun, J. Hou*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143（19）, 7402-7413.
6.“Engineering lattice oxygen activation of iridium clusters stabilized on amorphous bimetal borides array for oxygen evolution reaction”，
C. Wang, P. Zhai, M. Xia, Y. Wu, B. Zhang, Z. Li, L. Ran, J. Gao,* X. Zhang, Z. Fan, L. Sun, J. Hou*
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2021, 60(52), 27126-27134.
7. “Identification of M-NH2-NH2 Intermediate and Rate Determing Step for Nitrogen Reduction with Bioinspired Sulfur-bonded FeW Catalyst”，
Y. Zhao, F. Li,* W. Li, Y. Li, C. Liu, Z. Zhao, Y. Shan, Y. Ji, L. Sun*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60(37), 20331-20341.
8. “Stable Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Based on Copper(II/I) Redox Mediators Bearing a Pentadentate Ligand”，
H. Rui, J. Shen, Z. Yu,* H. Han, L. Sun*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60(29), 16156-16163.
9. “Off-Set Interactions of Ruthenium-bda Type Catalysts for Promoting Water-Splitting Performance”，
B. Timmer, o. Kravchko, T. Liu, B. Zhang, L. Sun*
B.J.J. Timmer, O. Kravchenko, T. Liu, B. Zhang, L. Sun,*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60(26), 14504-14511.
10. “A Cobalt@Cucurbit[5]uril Complex as a Highly Efficient Supramolecular Catalyst for Electrochemical and Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting”，
F. Li,* H. Yang, Q. Zhuo, D. Zhou, X. Wu, P. Zhang, Z. Yao, L. Sun*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60(4), 1976-1985.
11. “A Tandem Strategy for Enhancing Electrochemical CO2 Reduction Activity of Single-Atom Cu-S1N3 Catalysts via Integration with Cu Nanoclusters”，
D. Chen, L. Zhang, J. Du, H. Wang,* J. Guo, J. Zhan, F. Li*, F. Yu*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60(49), 25839-25845.
12. “Multiple-Site Concerted Proton-Electron Transfer in a Manganese-Based Complete Functional Model for [FeFe]-Hydrogenase.”，
S. He, F. Huang, Q. Wu, P. Zhang, Y. Xiong, J. Yang, R. Zhang, F. Wang, L. Chen,* T. L. Liu,* F. Li*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60(49), 25839-25845.
13. “Engineering single-atomic ruthenium catalytic sites on defective nickel-iron layered double hydroxide for overall water splitting”，
P. Zhai,# M. Xia,# Y. Wu,# G. Zhang, J. Gao, B. Zhang, S. Cao, Y. Zhang, Z. Li, Z. Fan, C. Wang, X. Zhang, J. T. Miller, L. Sun, J. Hou,*
Nature Communications 2021, 12 (1), 4587.
14.“From Ru-bda to Ru-bds: a step forward to highly efficient molecular water oxidation electrocatalysts under acidic and neutral conditions”
J. Yang, L. Wang, S. Zhan, H. Zou, H. Chen, M.S.G. Ahlquist, L. Duan,* L. Sun*
Nature communications 2021, 12 (1), 373.
15. “Two-Dimensional Defective Boron-Doped Niobic Acid Nanosheets for Robust Nitrogen Photofixation”，
Y. Zhang,# L. Ran,# Y. Zhang,# P. Zhai,# Y. Wu, J. Gao, Z. Li, B. Zhang, C. Wang, Z. Fan, X. Zhang, J. Cao, D. Jin, L. Sun, J. Hou*
ACS Nano 2021, 15, 17820-17830.
16. “Surface and bulk reconstruction of CoW sulfides during pH-universal electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution”，
K. Fan,#* H. Zou, # N. Dharanipragada, L. Fan, A. Inge, L. Duan, B. Zhang,* L. Sun*
J. Mater. Chem. A 2021, 9, 11359-11369.
17.“Supramolecular Co-adsorption on TiO2 to enhance the efficiency of dye-sensitized solar cells”
J. An, Z. Tian, L. Zhang, X. Yang,* B. Cai, Z. Yu, L. Zhang, A. Hagfeldt, L. Sun
Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2021, 9(23), 13697-13703.
18.“Switching OO bond formation mechanism between WNA and I2M pathways by modifying the Ru-bda backbone ligands of water-oxidation catalysts”
B. Zhang,* S. Zhan, T. Liu, L. Wang, A.K. Inge, L. Duan, B.J.J. Timmer, O. Kravchenko, F. Li, M.S.G. Ahlquist,* L. Sun
Journal of Energy Chemistry 2021, 54, 815-821.
19.“Necessity of structural rearrangements for OO bond formation between O5 and W2 in photosystem II”
Y. Guo,# B. Zhang,# L. Kloo,* L. Sun*
Journal of Energy Chemistry 2021, 57, 436-442.
20. “A crosslinked polymer as dopant-free hole-transport material for efficient n-i-p type perovskite solar cells”，
L. Wang, F. Zhang, T. Liu, W. Zhang, Y. Li, B. Cai, L. He, X. Yang, B. Xu,* J. Gardner, L. Kloo, L. Sun*
J. Energy Chem. 2021, 55, 211-218.
21. “Helical Copper Redox Mediator with Low Electron Recombination for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells”，
Z. Deng, X. Yang,* K. Yang, L. Zhang, H. Wang, X. Wang, L. Sun
ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2021, 9, 5252-5259.
22.“Molecular Engineering of Photocathodes based on Polythiophene Organic Semiconductors for Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Generation”,
Z. Zhao,# S. Zhan,# L. Feng, C. Liu, M.S.G. Ahlquist, X. Wu, K. Fan, F. Li,* L Sun
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2021, 13 (34), 40602-40611 .
23.“Selective Electro-oxidation of Alcohols to the Corresponding Aldehydes in Aqueous Solution via Cu (III) Intermediates from CuO Nanorods”，
Z. Fang, P. Zhang,* M. Wang, F. Li, X. Wu, K. Fan, L. Sun*
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2021, 9 (35), 11855-11861.
24. “In Situ Induced Crystalline–Amorphous Heterophase Junction by K+ to Improve Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation of BiVO4”，
D. Zhou, K. Fan,* Q. Zhuo, Y. Zhao, L. Sun
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2021, 13(2), 2723-2733.
25.“Electronic Influence of the 2, 2′-Bipyridine-6, 6′-dicarboxylate Ligand in Ru-Based Molecular Water Oxidation Catalysts”
B.J.J. Timmer, O. Kravchenko, B.Zhang, T. Liu, L. Sun*
Inorg. Chem. 2021, 60(2), 1202-1207.
26. “Switching Pathways of Triplet State Formation by Twisted Intramolecular Charge Transfer”，Y. Zhou, L. Ma, A. Lunchev, S. Long, T. Wu, W. Ni, A. Grimsdale, L. Sun, G. Gurzadyan,*
J. Phys. Chem. B 2021, 125, 12518-12527.
27. Aggregation, Energy Transfer and Intramolecular Charge Transfer in Donor-Acceptor-Donor Bodipy Derivative Lead to Single Component White Light Emission.
F. Li, X. Li, W. Ni, Z. Wu, C. Lin,* G. Gurzadyan,* G. Kuang *
Dyes And Pigments 2021, 195, 109736.
28. “Toward efficient photochemistry from upper excited electronic states: Detection of long S-2 lifetime of perylene”,
W. Ni, G. Gurzadyan,* L. Sun, M. Gelin*
J. Chem. Phys. 2021, 155(19), 191102.
29.“Singlet fission from upper excited singlet states and polaron formation in rubrene film”
T. Wu, W. Ni, G.G. Gurzadyan,* L. Sun*
RSC Advances 2021, 11 (8), 4639-4645 .
30.“Remarkable synergy of borate and interfacial hole transporter on BiVO4 photoanodes for photoelectrochemical water oxidation”
Q. Meng, B. Zhang,* H. Yang, C. Liu, Y. Li, A. Kravchenko, X. Sheng, L. Fan, F. Li, L. Sun*
Materials Advances 2021, 2(13), 4323-4332.
31.“Hydrophobic Interactions of Ru-bda-Type Catalysts for Promoting Water Oxidation Activity”
T. Liu, G. Li, N. Shen, M.S.G. Ahlquist, L Sun*
Energy & Fuels 2021, DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.1c02097.
32. “Metal‐Organic‐Framework‐Derived Bismuth Nanosheets for Electrochemical and Solar‐Driven Electrochemical CO2 Reduction to Formate”
B. Zhang, S. Cao, Y. Wu, P. Zhai, Z. Li, Y. Zhang, Z. Fan, C. Wang, X. Zhang, J. Hou,* L. Sun*
ChemElectroChem 2021, 8(5), 880-886.
33.“Metalloid Te‐Doped Fe‐Based Catalysts Applied for Electrochemical Water Oxidation”
X. Wu,* L. Lu, H. Liu, L. Feng, W. Li, L. Sun
ChemistrySelect 2021, 6 (24), 6154-6158.
34.“Singlet Fission, Polaron Formation, and Energy Transfer in Indolo[3,2-b]carbazole Thin Films and Single Crystals”,
T. Zhao, W. Ni, C. Kloc, L. Sun, G.G. Gurzadyan*
Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2021, 125 (34), 18827-18833.
35.“Isolation and Identification of Pseudo Seven-Coordinate Ru (III) Intermediate Completing the Catalytic Cycle of Ru-bda Type of Water Oxidation Catalysts”，
T. Liu,# G. Li,# N. Shen,# L. Wang, B.J.J. Timmer, S. Zhou, B. Zhang, A. Kravchenko, B. Xu, Marten S. G. Ahlquist, L. Sun*
CCS Chemistry, 2021, 3, 2612-2621.
36. “Ni-III-rich NiFeBa as an Efficient Catalyst for Water Oxidation”，
P. Zhang,* T. Song, D. Zheng, F. Li, X. Wu, K. Fan, L. Sun*
ChemSusChem 2021, 14(12), 2516-2520.
37. “Tuning the O-O bond formation pathways of molecular water oxidation catalysts on electrode surfaces via second coordination sphere engineering”，
Q. Zhuo, S. Zhan, L. Duan, C. Liu, X. Wu, M. Ahlquist, F. Li,* L. Sun
Chin.J. Catal. 2021, 42(3), 460-469.
38. “Dye-sensitized photoanode decorated with pyridine additives for efficient solar water oxidation”，
J. Li, Y. Zhu, F. Li,* G. Liu, S. Xu, L. Sun
Chin. J.Catal. 2021, 42(8), 1352-1359.
39. “Thiophene-fused carbazole derivative dyes for high-performance dye-sensitized solar cells”，
J. An, X. Yang,* Z. Tian, B. Cai, L. Zhang, Z. Yu, X. Wang, A. Hagfeldt, L. Sun
Tetrahedron 2021, 88, 132124.
40. “N-Bromosuccinimide as a p-type dopant for a Spiro-OMeTAD hole transport material to enhance the performance of perovskite solar cells dagger”，
S. Pan, X. Yang,* B. Cai, K. Yang, M. Ge, T. Zhang, H. Cui, L. Sun, W. Ji
Sustainable Energy & Fuels 2021, 5(8), 2294-2300.
41. “Ultrafast spectroscopy reveals singlet fission, ionization and excimer formation in perylene film”
W. Ni, L. Sun, G. Gurzadyan*
Scientific Reports 2021, 11(1), 5220.
42. “Selective Electrochemical Alkaline Seawater Oxidation Catalyzed by Cobalt Carbonate Hydroxide Nanorod Arrays with Sequential Proton-Electron Transfer Properties”，
G. Li, F. Li,* Y. Zhao, Z. Zhao, Y. Li, H. Yang, K. Fan, P. Zhang, L. Sun
ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2021, 19(2), 905-913.
43. “Revealing ultrafast relaxation dynamics in six-thiophene thin film and single crystal”，
T. Zhao, C. Kloc, W. Ni, L. Sun, G. Gurzadyan*
JOURNAL OF PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY A-CHEMISTRY 2021, 404, 112920.
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