2020
245. Xianghe Kong, Kongqiu Hu, Lei Mei*, Qunyan Wu, Kang Liu, Zhiwei Huang, Zhifang Chai, Changming Nie, and Weiqun Shi*. Construction of Hybrid Uranyl Compounds Based on a Preassembled Terpyridine-Metalloligand. Chem. Eur. J. 2020, accepted. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work)
244. Kang Liu, Jipan Yu, Qunyan Wu, Xuebing Tao, Xianghe Kong, Lei Mei*, Kongqiu Hu, Liyong Yuan, Zhifang Chai and Weiqun Shi*. Rational Design of a Tripodal Ligand for U(IV): Synthesis and Characterization of a U-Cl Species and Insights into Its Reactivity. Organometallics. 2020, 39, 4069-4077. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work)
243. Qun-Yan Wu, Cong-Zhi Wang, Jian-Hui Lan, Zhi-Fang Chai, and Wei-Qun Shi*. Electronic Structures and Bonding of the Actinide Halides An(TRENTIPS)X (An=Th-Pu, X=F-I): A Theoretical Perspective. Dalton Trans. 2020, 49, 15895-15902.
242. Lei Mei*, Peng Ren, Qun-yan Wu, Yu-bin Ke, Jun-shan Geng, Kang Liu, Xue-qing Xing, Zhi-wei Huang, Kong-qiu Hu, Ya-lan Liu, Li-yong Yuan, Guang Mo, Zhong-hua Wu, John K Gibson, Zhi-fang Chai, Wei-qun Shi*. Actinide separation inspired by self-assembled metal-polyphenolic nanocages. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 16538–16545. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work)
241. Jipan Yu, Chongyang Zhao, Rong Zhou, Wenchao Gao, Shuai Wang, Kang Liu, Siyu Chen, Kongqiu Hu, Lei Mei,* Liyong Yuan, Zhifang Chai, Hanshi Hu and Weiqun Shi*. Visible-Light-Enabled C-H Functionalization by a Direct Hydrogen Atom Transfer Uranyl Photocatalyst. Chem Eur J. 2020, 26,16521–16529.
240. Peng Ren, Cong-Zhi Wang, Wu-Qing Tao, Xiao-Fan Yang, Su-Liang Yang, Li-Long Yuan*, Zhi-Fang Chai and Wei-Qun Shi*. Selective Separation and Coordination of Europium(III) and Americium(III) by Bisdiglycolamide: Solvent Extraction, Spectroscopy and DFT Calculations. Inorg. Chem. 2020, 59, 14218–14228. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work)
239. Yi-Chuan Liu, Ya-Lan Liu*, Lin Wang, Yu-Ke Zhong, Mei Li, Wei Han, Yuan Zhao, Tong Zhou, Qing Zou, Xian Zeng, Wei-Qun Shi*. Uranium chemical species in LiCl-KCl eutectic under different conditions for the dissolution of U3O8. J. Nucl. Mater. 2020, 542, 152475.
238. Taiqi Yin, Yalan Liu, Dawei Yang, Yongde Yan*, Guiling Wang, Zhifang Chai, Weiqun Shi*. Thermodynamics and Kinetics Properties of Lanthanides (La, Ce, Pr, Nd) on the Liquid Bismuth Electrode in LiCl-KCl Molten Salt. J. Electrochem. Soc. 2020, 167, 122507.
237. Yue Wang, Mingshu Xie, Jianhui Lan, Liyong Yuan*, Jipan Yu, Jiuqiang Li, Jing Peng, Zhifang Chai, John K. Gibson, Maolin Zhai* and Weiqun Shi*. Radiation controllable synthesis of robust covalent organic framework conjugates for efficient dynamic column extraction of 99TcO4−. Chem. 2020, 6, 2796-2809.
236. Kong-Qiu Hu, Peng-Xiang Qiu, Li-Wen Zeng, Shu-Xian Hu, Lei Mei, Shu-Wen An, Zhi-Wei Huang, Xiang-He Kong, Jian-Hui Lan, Ji-Pan Yu, Zhi-Hui Zhang, Zhong-Fei Xu, John K Gibson, Zhi-Fang Chai, Yun-Fei Bu, and Wei-Qun Shi*. Solar-Driven Nitrogen Fixation Catalyzed by Stable Radical-Containing MOFs: Improved Efficiency Induced by a Structural Transformation. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 20666-20671. (hot paper)
235. Yang Liu, Cong-Zhi Wang*, Qun-Yan Wu, Jian-Hui Lan, Zhi-Fang Chai, Qi Liu, and Wei-Qun Shi*. Theoretical Prediction of the Potential Applications of Phenanthroline Derivatives in Transplutonium Elements Separation. Inorg. Chem. 2020, 59, 11469–11480.
234. Hao Deng, Xu-cong Wang, Lin Wang*, Zi-jie Li, Peng-liang Liang, Jin-zhao Ou, Kang Liu, Li-yong Yuan, Zhong-yi Jiang*, Li-rong Zheng, Zhi-fang Chai and Wei-qun Shi*. Enhanced photocatalytic reduction of aqueous Re(VII) in ambient air by amorphous TiO2/g-C3N4 photocatalysts: Implications for Tc(VII) elimination. Chem. Eng. J. 2020, 401, 125977.
233. Zhi-Hui Zhang, Jian-Hui Lan, Li-Yong Yuan*, Pan-Pan Sheng, Ming-Yang He, Li-Rong Zheng, Qun Chen, Zhi-Fang Chai, John K Gibson, Wei-Qun Shi*. Rational Construction of Porous Metal-Organic Frameworks for Uranium(VI) Extraction: The Strong Periodic Tendency with a Metal Node. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2020, 12, 14087-14094. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work)
232. Xiao-Bo Li, Qun-Yan Wu*, Cong-Zhi Wang, Jian-Hui Lan, Shun-Yan Ning, Yue-Zhou Wei*, Zhi-Fang Chai, Wei-Qun Shi*. Theoretical Study on the Reduction Mechanism of Np(VI) by Hydrazine Derivatives. J. Phys. Chem. A, 2020, 124, 3720−3729.
231. Cui Wang, Qun-Yan Wu*, Cong-Zhi Wang, Jian-Hui Lan, Chang-Ming Nie*, Zhi-Fang Chai, and Wei-Qun Shi*. Theoretical Insights on the Selective Separation of Trivalent Actinide and Lanthanide by the Ester and Amide Ligands based on the Phenanthroline Skeleton. Dalton Trans. 2020, 49, 4093-4099.
230. Lei Mei, Shu-Wen An, Kong-Qiu Hu, Lin Wang, Ji-Pan Yu, Zhi-Wei Huang, Xiang-He Kong, Chuan-Qin Xia, and Zhi-Fang Chai, Wei-Qun Shi*. Molecular spring-like triple-helix coordination polymers as dual stress and thermally responsive crystalline metal-organic materials. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 16061–16068. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work)
229. Da-Wei Yang, Ya-Lan Liu, Tai-Qi Yin, Shi-Lin Jiang, Yu-Ke Zhong, Lin Wang, Mei Li*, Zhi-Fang Chai, Wei-Qun Shi*. Application of Binary Ga-Al Alloy Cathode in U Separation from Ce: the Possibility in Pyroprocessing of Spent Nuclear Fuel. Electrochim. Acta. 2020, 353, 136449.
228. Fei-Ze Li, Lei Mei*, Shu-Wen An, Kong-Qiu Hu, Zhi-Fang Chai, Ning Liu,* and Wei-Qun Shi*. Kinked-Helix Actinide Polyrotaxanes from Weakly Bound Pseudorotaxane Linkers with Variable Conformations. Inorg. Chem., 2020, 59, 4058-4067.
227. Peng-Liang Liang, Li-Yong Yuan*, Hao Deng, Xu-Cong Wang, Lin Wang, Zi-Jie Li, Shi-Zhong Luo*, Wei-Qun Shi*. Photocatalytic reduction of uranium(VI) by magnetic ZnFe2O4 under visible light, Appl. Catal. B: Environ. 2020, 267, 118688.
226. Lin Wang, Zi-Jie Li, Qun-Yan Wu, Zhi-Wei Huang, Li-Yong Yuan*, Zhi-Fang Chai, and Wei-Qun Shi*. Layered structure-based materials: challenges and opportunities for radionuclide sequestration. Environ. Sci.: Nano. 2020, 7, 724-752.
225. Yan-Mei Chen, Cong-Zhi Wang, Qun-Yan Wu, Jian-Hui Lan, Zhi-Fang Chai, Chang-Ming Nie*, and Wei-Qun Shi*. Theoretical Insights into Modification of Nitrogen-Donor Ligands to Improve Performance on Am(III)/Eu(III) Separation, Inorg. Chem. 2020, 59, 3221-3231. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work)
224. Peng-Cheng Zhang, Lin Wang*, Ke Du, Si-Yi Wang, Zhi-Wei Huang, Li-Yong Yuan, Zi-Jie Li, Hong-Qing Wang*, Li-Rong Zheng, Zhi-Fang Chai, Wei-Qun Shi*. Effective removal of U(VI) and Eu(III) by carboxyl functionalized MXene nanosheets, J. Hazard. Mater. 2020, 396, 122731-122739.
223. Peng-Cheng Zhang, Lin Wang, Zhi-Wei Huang, Ji-Pan Yu, Zi-Jie Li, Hao Deng, Tai-Qi Yin, Li-Yong Yuan, John K. Gibson, Lei Mei, Li-Rong Zheng, Hong-Qing Wang, Zhi-Fang Chai, and Wei-Qun Shi*. Aryl Diazonium-Assisted Amidoximation of MXene for Boosting Water Stability and Uranyl Sequestration via Electrochemical Sorption, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces. 2020, 12, 15579–15587. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work)
222. Ji-Pan Yu, Si-Yu Chen, Kang Liu, Li-Yong Yuan, Yu-Bao Zhao, Zhi-Fang Chai and Lei Mei*. Facile Construction of Diverse Diarylmethane Scaffolds via Uranyl-Catalyzed 1,6-Addition Reaction, Tetrahedron Lett. 2020, 61, 152076. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work)
221. Yi-Chuan Liu, Ya-Lan Liu*, Yuan Zhao, Zhe Liu, Tong Zhou, Qing Zou, Xian Zeng, Yu-Ke Zhong, Mei Li, Zhong-xuan Sun, Wei-Qun Shi*. A simple and effective separation of UO2 and Ln2O3 assisted by NH4Cl in LiCl-KCl eutectic, J. Nucl. Mater. 2020, 532, 152049.
220. Li-Yong Yuan, Ge Gao, Chuan-Qi Feng, Zhi-Fang Chai and Wei-Qun Shi*. A new family of actinide sorbents with more open porous structure: Fibrous functionalized silica microspheres, Chem. Eng. J. 2020, 385, 123892.
219. Jun-qiang Yang, Ke-liang Shi*, Xiao-qing Gao, Xiao-lin Hou, Wang-suo Wu, Wei-qun Shi*. Hexadecylpyridinium (HDPy) modified bentonite for efficient and selective removal of 99Tc from wastewater, Chem. Eng. J. 2020, 382, 122894.
218. Pin-Wen Huang, Cong-Zhi Wang, Qun-Yan Wu, Jian-Hui Lan, Zhi-Fang Chai and Wei-Qun Shi*. Quantum chemical studies of selective back-extraction of Am(III) from Eu(III) and Cm(III) with two hydrophilic 1,10-phenanthroline-2,9-bis-triazolyl ligands, Radiochim. Acta. 2020, 108, 517-526. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work)
217. Zhi-Wei Huang, Kong-Qiu Hu, Lei Mei, Xiang-He Kong, Ji-Pan Yu, Kang Liu, Li-Wen Zeng, Zhi-Fang Chai, and Wei-Qun Shi*. Mixed-Ligands Strategy Regulates Thorium-based MOFs. Dalton Trans. 2020, 49, 983-987. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work)
216. Xiang-He Kong, Qun-Yan Wu, Xin-Rui Zhang, Cui Wang, Kong-Qiu Hu, Zhi-Fang Chai, Chang-Ming Nie*, Wei-Qun Shi*. Coordination Behavior of Uranyl with PDAM Derivatives in Solution: Combined Study with ESI-MS and DFT. J. Mol. Liq. 2020, 300, 112287. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work)
215. Yan-Mei Chen, Cong-Zhi Wang, Qun-Yan Wu, Jian-Hui Lan, Zhi-Fang Chai, Chang-Ming Nie, and Wei-Qun Shi*. Complexation of Trivalent Lanthanides and Actinides with Diethylenetriaminepentaacetic Acid: Theoretical Unraveling of Bond Covalency. J. Mol. Liq. 2020, 299, 112174. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work)
214. Shu-Wen An, Lei Mei, Kong-Qiu Hu, Zhi-Hui Zhang, Chuan-Qin Xia*, Zhi-Fang Chai, Wei-Qun Shi*. Non-complexed Cucurbituril-Mediated Structural Evolution of Layered Uranyl Terephthalate Compounds. Inorg. Chem. 2020, 59(1), 943-955. (The first two authors contributed equally to this work)