183. Si Wu, Lei Mei, Feize Li, Shuwen An, Kongqiu Hu, Changming Nie, Zhifang Chai, Weiqun Shi*. Uranyl-Organic Coordination Compounds Incorporating Photoactive Vinylpyridine Moieties: Synthesis, Structural Characterization and Light-induced Fluorescence Attenuation. Inorg. Chem. 2018, 57, 14772-14785. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work)
182. Xianghe Kong, Qunyan Wu, Jianhui Lan, Congzhi Wang, Zhifang Chai, Changming Nie, Weiqun Shi*. Theoretical insights intopre-organized pyridylpyrazole-based ligands toward the separation of Am(III)/Eu(III). Inorg. Chem. 2018, 57, 14810-14820. (The first two authors contributed equally to thiswork)
181. Taiqi Yin, Kui Liu, Yalan Liu, Yongde Yan, Guiling Wang, Zhifang Chai, Weiqun Shi*. Electrochemical and Thermodynamic Properties of Uranium on the Liquid. J. Electrochem. Soc. 2018, 165, D722-D730.
180. Jianhui Lan, Qunyan Wu, Congzhi Wang, Zhifang Chai and Weiqun Shi*. Influence of Complexing Species on the Extraction of Trivalent Actinides from Lanthanides with CyMe4-BTBP: A Theoretical Study. J. Radioanal. Nucl. Chem. 2018, 318,1453-1463.
179. Feize Li, Lei Mei, Kongqiu Hu, Jipan Yu, Shuwen An, Kang Liu, Zhifang Chai, Ning Liu,* and Weiqun Shi*. Releasing Metal-Coordination Capacity of Cucurbit[6]uril Macrocycle in Pseudorotaxane Ligands for the Construction of Interwoven Uranyl-Rotaxane Coordination Polymers. Inorg. Chem. 2018, 57, 13513-13523. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work).
178. Xiaowang Chi, Qunyan Wu, Qiang Hao, Jianhui Lan, Congzhi Wang, Qin Zhang, Zhifang Chai, Weiqun Shi*. A Theoretical Study on Unsupported Uranium-Metal Bonding in Uranium-Group 8 Complexes. Organometallics. 2018, 37, 3678-3686. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work)
177. Kongqiu Hu, Zhiwei Huang, Zhihui Zhang, Lei Mei, Bingbing Qian, Jipan Yu, Zhifang Chai, and Weiqun Shi*. Actinide-based Porphyrinic MOF as Dehydrogenation Catalyst. Chem. - Eur. J.2018, 24,16766-16769. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work)
176. Lin Wang, Huan Song, Liyong Yuan, Zijie Li, Yujuan Zhang, John K. Gibson, Lirong Zheng, Zhifang Chai, and Weiqun Shi*. Efficient U(VI) Reduction and Sequestration by Ti2CTx MXene. Environ. Sci. & Technol. 2018, 52, 10748-10756.
175. Mao Fan, Lin Wang, Yujuan Zhang, Chengxin Pei, Zhifang Chai, and Weiqun Shi*. Research progress of MXene materialsin radioactive element and heavy metal ion sequestration. Sci. China Chem. 2018, accepted.
174. Qunyan Wu, Zhongping Cheng, Jianhui Lan, Congzhi Wang, Zhifang Chai, John K. Gibson, and Weiqun Shi*. Insight into the nature of M-C bonding in the lanthanide/actinide-biscarbene complexes: A theoretical perspective. Dalton. Trans. 2018, 47, 12718-12725.
173. Zhiwei Huang, Zijie Li, Qunyan Wu, Lirong Zheng, Limin Zhou, Zhifang Chai, Xiaolin Wang, and Weiqun Shi*. Simultaneous elimination of cationic uranium(VI) and anionic rhenium(VII) by graphene oxide-poly(ethyleneimine) macrostructures: a Batch, XPS, EXAFS, and DFT combined study. Environ. Sci.: Nano. 2018, 5, 2077-2087.
172. Taiqi Yin, Kui Liu, Yalan Liu, Yongde Yan*, Guiling Wang, Zhifang Chai, and Weiqun Shi*. Electrochemicaland thermodynamic properties of Pr on the liquid Bi electrode in LiCl-KCleutectic melt. J. Electrochem. Soc. 2018, 165, D1-D9.
171. Lei Mei, Chao Xu, Qunyan Wu, Kongqiu Hu, Liyong Yuan, Jing Chen, Chengliang Xiao, Shuao Wang, Zhifang Chai, and Weiqun Shi*. Neptunium(V)-Mediated Interwoven Transuranium-Rotaxane Network Incorporating Mechanically Interlocked [c2]Daisy Chain Unit. Chem. Commun. 2018, 54, 8645-8648. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work).
170. Shuai Wang, Lei Mei, Jipan Yu, Kongqiu Hu, Zhirong Liu, Zhifang Chai, and Weiqun Shi*. Large-pore Layered Networks, Polycatenated Frameworks and Three-dimensional Frameworks of Uranyl Tri(biphenyl)amine/Tri(phenyl)amine Tricarboxylate: Solvent/Ligand-dependent Dual Regulation. Cryst. Growth Des. 2018, 18, 4347−4356.
169. Feize Li, Lei Mei, Qunyan Wu, Yin Tian, Kongqiu Hu, Yunchen Ge, Ning Liu*, John K. Gibson, Zhifang Chai, and Weiqun Shi*. An Insight into Adaptive Deformation of Rigid Cucurbit[6]uril Host in Symmetrical [2]Pseudorotaxanes. Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2018, 4426–4430.
168. Yalan Liu, Lixia Luo, Ning Liu, Benlin Yao, Kui Liu, Liyong Yuan, Zhifang Chai, and Weiqun Shi*. A particularly simple NH4Cl-basedmethod for the dissolution of UO2 and rare earth oxides in LiCl-KCl meltunder air atmosphere. J. Nucl. Mater. 2018, 508, 63-73.
167. Ran Zhao, Lei Mei, Kongqiu Hu, Ming Tian, Zhifang Chai, and Weiqun Shi*. Bimetallic uranyl organic frameworks supported by transition metal ions based metalloligand motifs: synthesis, structure diversity, and luminescence properties. Inorg. Chem. 2018, 57, 6084-6094.
166. Pinwen Huang, Congzhi Wang, Qunyan Wu, Jianhui Lan, Gang Song, Zhifang Chai, and Weiqun Shi*. Understanding Am3+/Cm3+ Separation with H4TPAEN and its Hydrophilic Derivatives: A Quantum Chemical Study. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2018, 20, 14031-14039. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work)
165. Yalan Liu, Kui Liu, Lixia Luo, Liyong Yuan, Zhifang Chai, and Weiqun Shi*. Direct Separation of Uranium from Lanthanides (La, Nd, Ce, Sm) in Oxide Mixture in LiCl-KCl Eutectic Melt. Electrochim Acta. 2018, 275, 100-109.
164. Xianghe Kong, Qunyan Wu, Congzhi Wang, Jianhui Lan, Zhifang Chai, Changming Nie, and Weiqun Shi*. Insight into the Extraction Mechanism of Am(III) over Eu(III) with Pyridylpyrazole: A Relativistic Quantum Chemistry Study. J. Phys. Chem. A. 2018, 122, 4499-4507. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work)
163. Lei Mei, Kong-Qiu Hu, Zhihui Zhang, Shuwen An, Zhifang Chai, and Weiqun Shi*. Stepwise ortho-Chlorination of Carboxyl Groups for Promoting Structure Variance of Heterometallic Uranyl-Silver Coordination Polymers of Isonicotinate. Inorg. Chem. 2018, 57, 4673-4685.
162. Xiaolin Zhang, Kongqiu Hu, Lei Mei, Yubao Zhao, Yitong Wang, Zhifang Chai, and Weiqun Shi*. Semirigid Tripodal Ligand Based Uranyl Coordination Polymer Isomers Featuring 2D Honeycomb Nets. Inorg. Chem. 2018, 57, 4492-4501. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work.)
161. Yunchen Ge, Lei Mei, Feize Li, Kongqiu Hu, Chuanqin Xia, Zhifang Chai, and Weiqun Shi*. Template-Driven Assembly of Rare Hexameric Uranyl-Organic Rotaxane Networks Threaded on Dimeric Uranyl Chains. Crystal Growth & Design. 2018, 18, 3073-3081. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work.)
160. Pinwen Huang, Congzhi Wang, Qunyan Wu, Jianhui Lan, Gang Song, Zhifang Chai, and Weiqun Shi*. Theoretical Studies on the Synergistic Extraction of Am3+ and Eu3+ with CMPO-HDEHP and CMPO-HEH[EHP] Systems. Dalton. Trans. 2018, 47, 5474-5482.
159. Xinrui Zhang, Liyong Yuan*, Zhifang Chai, and Weiqun Shi*. Towards understanding the correlation between UO22+ extraction and substitute groups in 2,9-diamide-1,10-phenanthroline. Sci. China Chem. 2018, 1-8.
158. Kui Liu, Zhifang Chai, and Weiqun Shi*. Uranium dendritic morphology in the electrorefining: Influences of temperature and current density. J. Electrochem. Soc. 2018, 165(3): D98-D106.
157. Congzhi Wang, Tao Bo, Jianhui Lan, Qunyan Wu, Zhifang Chai, John K. Gibson, and Weiqun Shi*. Ultrastable Actinide Endohedral Borospherenes. Chem. Commun. 2018, 54, 2248-2251.
156. Lei Mei, Weiqun Shi,* and Zhifang Chai. Ordered Entanglement in Actinide-Organic Coordination Polymers. Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 2018, 91, 554–562. (Invited Review)
155. Benlin Yao, Kui Liu, Yalan Liu, Liyong Yuan, Hui He, Zhifang Chai, and Wei-Qun Shi*. Raman and Electrochemical Study of Zirconium in LiCl-KCl-LiF-ZrCl4. J. Electrochem. Soc. 2018, 165, D6-D12.
154. Liyong Yuan, Ming Tian, Jianhui Lan, Xingzhong Cao, Xiaolin Wang, Zhifang Chai, John K. Gibson, and Weiqun Shi*. Defects Engineering in Metal−Organic Frameworks: A New Strategy to Develop Applicable Actinide Sorbents. Chem. Commun. 2018, 54, 370-373. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work.)
153. Pinwen Huang, Congzhi Wang, Qunyan Wu, Jianhui Lan, Gang Song, Zhifang Chai, and Weiqun Shi*, Uncovering the impact of ‘capsule’ shaped amine-type ligands on Am(III)/Eu(III) separation. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2018, 20, 1030-1038. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work.)