Hao Yan

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Published Intellectual Contributions

Journal Article

• Guragain, M., Kafle, A., Adesope, Q., Kularathne, P.P., Gharaee, M., Sapkota, B., Yan, H., Kelber, J.A., Cundari, T.R., D'Souza, F. (2025). Boosting the Electrocatalytic Dinitrogen Reduction Reaction with Selenium Vacancy in Transition Metal Dichalcogenides. Energy & Fuels.
• Wang, S., VanNatta, P.E., Wang, B., Liu, Z., Ma, S., Yan, H. Pressure-Modulated Luminescence Enhancement and Quenching in a Hydrogen-Bonded Organic Framework. Small.
• VanNatta, P.E., Archambault, C.M., Wang, S., Lyu, T., D'Amelio, J., Martell, N., Watson, S.K., Wang, K., Liu, Z., Kieber-Emmons, M.T., Yan, H. (2024). High pressure-derived nonsymmetrical [Cu2O]2+ core for room-temperature methane hydroxylation. Science Advances. 10 (40) eadq3366.
• Varghese, S., Hurley, N., Kamau, S., Jiang, Y., Rodriguez, R.G., Bhandari, B., Lyu, T., Yan, H., Wang, Y., Kaul, A.B., Cui, J., Lin, Y. (2024). Thermal-Strain-Enabled Enhanced Emission from UV Laser-Induced Defect Levels near the Surface of Multilayer MoS2. Other. 2 (8) 1721--1729. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaom.4c00276
• Varghese, S., Hurley, N., Kamau, S., Jiang, Y., Rodriguz, R.G., Bhandari, B., Lyu, T., Yan, H., Wang, Y., Kaul, A.B., Cui, J., Lin, Y. (2024). Thermal-Strain-Enabled Enhanced Emission from UV Laser-Induced Defect Levels near the Surface of Multilayer MoS2. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsaom.4c00276
• Seo, J., , R.U., Zheng, J., Braun, J., Wang, S., Chen, F., Kim, H., Zhang, S., Thai, C., McGillicuddy, R., Yan, H., Vlassak, J., Mason, J. (2024). Barocaloric Effects in Dialkylammonium Halide Salts. Journal of the American Chemical Society.
• Nawagamu, R.P., Shankar, S., Archambault, C., Nesterov, V., Marpu, S., Yan, H., Omary, M.A. (2023). A novel ppb level sensitive and highly selective Eu-based diketone luminescent sensor for the quantitative detection of Aluminum ions in water samples. Analytica. 4 (4) 432-446.
• Khadijah, A., Li, S., Sidhik, S., Kamau, S., Hou, J., Hurley, N., Alzaid, A., Wang, S., Yan, H., Deng, J., Omary, M.A., Mohite, A.D., Cui, J., Lin, Y. Fabrications of twisted moiré photonic crystal and random moiré photonic crystal and their potential applications in light extraction. Nanotechnology. https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1361-6528/ad024a
• Lyu, T., King, C., Abu-Amara, L., Kunz, M., Yan, H. (2023). Self-Limiting Sub-5 nm Nanodiamonds by Geochemistry-Inspired Synthesis. Small. 19 (33) 2300659. Wiley.
• Lu, Z., Archambault, C.M., Li, S., Syed, U., Wang, S., Kumar, A., Shen, G., Liu, Z., Omary, M.A., Yan, H. (2023). Modulating the Extent of Anisotropic Cuprophilicity via High Pressure with Piezochromic Luminescence Sensitization. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 14 508--515. American Chemical Society. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acs.jpclett.2c03284
• Xiao, Q., Burg, J.A., Zhou, Y., Yan, H., Wang, C., Ding, Y., Reed, E., Miller, R.D., Dauskardt, R.H. (2018). Electrically Conductive Copper Core–Shell Nanowires through Benzenethiol-Directed Assembly. Nano Letters. 18 (8) 4900--4907. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.nanolett.8b01623
• Yan, H., Yang, F., Pan, D., Lin, Y., Hohman, J.N., Solis-Ibarra, D., Li, F.H., Dahl, J.E., Carlson, R.M., Tkachenko, B.A., Fokin, A.A., Schreiner, P.R., Galli, G., Mao, W.L., Shen, Z., Melosh, N.A. (2018). Sterically controlled mechanochemistry under hydrostatic pressure. Nature. 554 (7693) 505--510. Nature Publishing Group. http://www.nature.com/doifinder/10.1038/nature25765
• Yan, H., Narasimha, K.T., Denlinger, J., Li, F.H., Mo, S., Hohman, J.N., Dahl, J.E., Carlson, R.M., Tkachenko, B.A., Fokin, A.A., Schreiner, P.R., Hussain, Z., Shen, Z., Melosh, N.A. (2018). Monochromatic Photocathodes from Graphene-Stabilized Diamondoids. Nano Letters. acs.nanolett.7b04645. American Chemical Society. http://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.nanolett.7b04645
• Yan, H., Hohman, J.N., Li, F.H., Jia, C., Solis-Ibarra, D., Wu, B., Dahl, J.E., Carlson, R.M., Tkachenko, B.A., Fokin, A.A., Schreiner, P.R., Vailionis, A., Kim, T.R., Devereaux, T.P., Shen, Z., Melosh, N.A. (2017). Hybrid metal–organic chalcogenide nanowires with electrically conductive inorganic core through diamondoid-directed assembly. Nature Materials. 16 349. https://www-nature-com.stanford.idm.oclc.org/nmat/journal/v16/n3/pdf/nmat4823.pdf
• Tang, S., Zhang, C., Wong, D., Pedramrazi, Z., Tsai, H., Jia, C., Moritz, B., Claassen, M., Ryu, H., Kahn, S., Jiang, J., Yan, H., Hashimoto, M., Lu, D., Moore, R.G., Hwang, C., Hwang, C., Hussain, Z., Chen, Y., Ugeda, M.M., Liu, Z., Xie, X., Devereaux, T.P., Crommie, M.F., Mo, S., Shen, Z. (2017). Quantum spin Hall state in monolayer 1T '-WTe2. Other. 13 (7) 683--687.
• Zhang, C., Liu, Z., Chen, Z., Xie, Y., He, R., Tang, S., He, J., Li, W., Jia, T., Rebec, S.N., Ma, E.Y., Yan, H., Hashimoto, M., Lu, D., Mo, S., Hikita, Y., Moore, R.G., Hwang, H.Y., Lee, D., Shen, Z. (2017). Ubiquitous strong electron-phonon coupling at the interface of FeSe/SrTiO3. Nature Communications. 8 14468. https://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms14468
• Tzeng, Y., Zhang, J.L., Lu, H., Ishiwata, H., Dahl, J., Carlson, R.M., Yan, H., Schreiner, P.R., Vuckovic, J., Shen, Z., Melosh, N., Chu, S. (2017). Vertical-Substrate MPCVD Epitaxial Nanodiamond Growth. Nano Letters. 17 (3) 1489--1495.
• Tzeng, Y., Zhang, J.L., Lu, H., Ishiwata, H., Dahl, J., Carlson, R.M., Yan, H., Schreiner, P.R., Vu\vckovi\'c, Jelena, Shen, Z., Melosh, N., Chu, S. (2017). Vertical-Substrate MPCVD Epitaxial Nanodiamond Growth. Nano Letters. 17 (3) 1489--1495. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.nanolett.6b04543

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

Grant - Research

• Yan, H., "Understanding the molecular foundation of deep-sea adaptation with synergistic experimental and computational methods - UNT Mentoring Grant," sponsored by UNT Office of Faculty Success, University of North Texas, $1500 Funded. (2021).
• Yan, H. (Principal), "Catching the transient: Stabilization and characterization of reaction intermediates in the [Cu2O2]2+ system by high-pressure mechanochemistry," sponsored by Welch Foundation, Private, $300000 Funded. (2025 - 2028).
• Yan, H., "Integrated Separation, Detection, and Mineralization of PFAS by Nanostructure-Augmented Reverse Osmosis," sponsored by Semiconductor Research Corporation, Private, $315000 Funded. (2024 - 2027).
• Yan, H., "Recycling and reuse of epoxy molding compounds by deep eutectic solvent-assisted mechanochemistry," sponsored by Semiconductor Research Corporation, Private, $315000 Funded. (2024 - 2027).
• Yan, H. (Principal), Jia, C. (Co-Principal), "High-pressure-high-temperature Formation of Higher Diamondoids," sponsored by American Chemical Society, National, $125000 Funded. (2024 - 2027).
• Yan, H. (Principal), Chyan, O.R. (Co-Principal), "Exploring Deep Eutectic Solvents as Environmentally Benign Post-etch Residue Removers," sponsored by Semiconductor Research Corporation, Private, $315000 Funded. (2024 - 2026).
• Yan, H. (Co-Principal), Webb, L. (Principal), D'Arcy, S. (Co-Principal), "Molecular Mechanisms of Life in the Deep Sea: Understanding Protein-Lipid Structures and Dynamics at High Pressure," sponsored by Welch Foundation, Private, $100000 Funded. (2024 - 2025).
• Cundari, T.R. (Principal), Du, J. (Co-Principal), Yan, H. (Co-Principal), "MRI: Acquisition of a High Performance Hybrid Computer Cluster for Computational Modeling," sponsored by National Science Foundation, Federal, $686389 Funded. (2021 - 2024).
• Cisneros, G.A. (Principal), Yan, H. (Co-Principal), Du, J. (Co-Principal), Andreussi, O. (Co-Principal), Cundari, T.R. (Co-Principal), "MRI: Acquisition of a High Performance Hybrid Computer Cluster for Computational Modeling," sponsored by National Science Foundation, FED, Funded. (2021 - 2024).