Laboratory of Advanced Materials
Department of Chemistry, Fudan University, Shanghai P.R. China
Tel : (+86)-21-51630205
Fax: (+86)-21-51630307
dyzhao@fudan.edu.cn

Department of Chemical Engineering
Monash University, Clayton, VIC3800, Australia
dongyuan.zhao@eng.monash.edu.au
Tel: +61-3-9905-4174
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• The article "Highly ordered mesoporous carbon nanofiber arrays from a crab shell biological template and its application in supercapacitors and fuel cells" was highlighted in Chemical Technology.(04/09/2010) >> link
• Prof. Zhao won the Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation Award for Scientific and Technological Progress. (11/10/2009) >> Detail
• TWAS 2008 Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Prof. Zhao for his outastading research in the field of mesostructureed materials. (10/27/2009) >> Detail
• The IMMA (International Mesostructured Materials Association) award was presented to Prof. Zhao for his distinguished contributions to the field of mesostructured materials. (09/10/2008) >> Detail
• Prof. Zhao has been admitted as a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry. (07/17/2008) >> Detail
• The analyses of publications related to mesoporous materials are now available online. Prof. Zhao Ranked No. 1 by citations and papers. (06/07/2008) >> Details

Facile synthesis of highly stable and well-dispersed mesoporous ZrO2/carbon composites with high performance in oxidative dehydrogenation of ethylbenzene
Qiang Li, Jie Xu, Zhangxiong Wu, Dan Feng, Jianping Yang, Jing Wei, Qingling Wu, Bo Tu, Yong Cao and Dongyuan Zhao*
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2010, ASAP>> Fulltext Link

Synthesis of Highly Stable and Crystalline Mesoporous Anatase by Using a Simple Surfactant Sulfuric Acid Carbonization Method
Renyuan Zhang, Bo Tu, Dongyuan Zhao*
Chemistry - A European Journal, 2010, ASAP>> Fulltext Link

Biosynthesis of biocompatible cadmium telluride quantum dots using yeast cells
Haifeng Bao, Na Hao, Yunxia Yang and Dongyuan Zhao*
Nano Research, 2010, 3, 481-489>> Fulltext Link

Highly Hydrothermal Stability of Ordered Mesoporous Aluminosilicates Al-SBA-15 with High Si/Al Ratio
Qiang Li, Zhangxiong Wu, Bo Tu, Sung Soo Park, Chang-Sik Ha and Dongyuan Zhao*
Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2010, ASAP>> Fulltext Link

An unusual example of morphology controlled periodic mesoporous organosilica single crystals
Jing Li, Yong Wei, Yonghui Deng, Dong Gu, Xiaodi Yang, Lijuan Zhang, Bo Tu and Dongyuan Zhao*
J. Mater. Chem., 2010, 20, 6460 - 6463>> Fulltext Link

Multifunctional Mesoporous Composite Microspheres with Well-Designed Nanostructure: A Highly Integrated Catalyst System
Yonghui Deng, Yue Cai, Zhenkun Sun, Jia Liu, Chong Liu, Jing Wei, Wei Li, Chang Liu, Yao Wang and Dongyuan Zhao*
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2010, 132 (24), 8466–8473>> Fulltext Link

Facile Synthesis of Hierarchically Ordered Porous Carbon via in Situ Self-Assembly of Colloidal Polymer and Silica Spheres and Its Use as a Catalyst Support
Shiling Zhang, Ling Chen, Shuxue Zhou, Dongyuan Zhao and Limin Wu*
Chem. Mater., 2010, 22 (11), 3433–3440>> Fulltext Link

Synthesis of easily shaped ordered mesoporous titanium-containing silica
Chao Yu, Huaqin Chu, Ying Wan* and Dongyuan Zhao
J. Mater. Chem., 2010, 20, 4705 - 4714>> Fulltext Link

Stabilizing Surfactant Templated Cylindrical Mesopores in Polymer and Carbon Films through Composite Formation with Silica Reinforcement
Lingyan Song, Dan Feng, Hae-Jeong Lee, Chengqing Wang, Quanyan Wu, Dongyuan Zhao* and Bryan D. Vogt*
J. Phys. Chem. C, 2010, 114 (21), 9618–9626>> Fulltext Link

A New Multidentate Hexacarboxylic Acid for the Construction of Porous Metal-Organic Frameworks of Diverse Structures and Porosities
Zhenxia Chen, Shengchang Xiang, Tengbiao Liao, Yongtai Yang, Yu-Sheng Chen, Yaming Zhou*, Dongyuan Zhao and Banglin Chen*
Crystal Growth & Design, 2010, 10 (6), 2775–2779>> Fulltext Link

Highly ordered mesoporous carbon nanofiber arrays from a crab shell biological template and its application in supercapacitors and fuel cells
Hai-Jing Liu, Xiao-Ming Wang, Wang-Jun Cui, Yu-Qian Dou, Dong-Yuan Zhao and Yong-Yao Xia*
J. Mater. Chem., 2010, 20, 4223 - 4230>> Fulltext Link

Comprehensive Study of Pore Evolution, Mesostructural Stability, and Simultaneous Surface Functionalization of Ordered Mesoporous Carbon (FDU-15) by Wet Oxidation as a Promising Adsorbent
Zhangxiong Wu, Paul A. Webley and Dongyuan Zhao*
Langmuir, 2010, 26 (12), 10277–10286>> Fulltext Link

Nanoporous Niobium Phosphate Electrolyte Membrane for Low Temperature Fuel Cell
Zhanli Chai, Dehua Dong, Cheng Wang, Hongjie Zhang, Paul A. Webley, Dongyuan Zhao and Huanting Wang*
Journal of Membrane Science, 2010, 356(1-2), 147-153 >> Fulltext Link

Synthesis of uniform periodic mesoporous organosilica hollow spheres with large-pore size and efficient encapsulation capacity for toluene and the large biomolecule bovine serum albumin
Na Hao, Huanting Wang, Paul A. Webley* and Dongyuan Zhao*
Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2010, 132(3), 543-551>> Fulltext Link

Photoluminescence modification in upconversion rare-earth fluoride nanocrystal array constructed photonic crystals
Fan Zhang, Yonghui Deng, Yifeng Shi, Renyuan Zhang and Dongyuan Zhao*
J. Mater. Chem., 2010, 20(19), 3895-3900>> Fulltext Link

Synthesis of Carbonaceous Poly(furfuryl alcohol) Membrane for Water Desalination
Li He, Dan Li, Guangyou Zhang, Paul A. Webley, Dongyuan Zhao and Huanting Wang*
Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 2010, 49 (9), 4175–4180>> Fulltext Link

Synthesis of large pore phenyl-bridged mesoporous organosilica with thick walls by evaporation-induced self-assembly for efficient benzene adsorption
Na Hao, Yunxia Yang, Huanting Wang, Paul A. Webley, Dongyuan Zhao*
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2010, 346(2), 429-435>> Fulltext Link

A metal-ion-assisted assembly approach to synthesize disulfide-bridged periodical mesoporous organosilicas with high sulfide contents and efficient adsorption
Na Hao, Lu Han, Yunxia Yang, Huanting Wang, Paul A. Webley*, Dongyuan Zhao*
Applied Surface Science, 2010, 256(17), 5334-5342>> Fulltext Link

Impact of nanopore morphology on cell viability on mesoporous polymer and carbon surfaces
Vicki L. Chavez, Lingyan Song, Sutapa Barua, Xinxin Li, Quanyan Wu, Dongyuan Zhao, Kaushal Rege, Bryan D. Vogt*
Acta Biomaterialia, 2010, 6, 3035-3043>> Fulltext Link

Cadmium Imidazolate Frameworks with Polymorphism, High Thermal Stability, and a Large Surface Area
Yun-Qi Tian*, Shi-Yan Yao, Dong Gu, Ke-Hui Cui, Dong-Wei Guo, Gao Zhang, Zhen-Xia Chen, Dong-Yuan Zhao*
Chemistry - A European Journal, 2010, 16(4), 1137-1141>> Fulltext Link

Synchronous role of coupled adsorption and photocatalytic oxidation on ordered mesoporous anatase TiO2–SiO2 nanocomposites generating excellent degradation activity of RhB dye
Weiyang Dong*,Chul Wee Lee, Xinchun Luc, Yaojun Sun, Weiming Hua, Guoshun Zhuang, Shicheng Zhang, Jianmin Chen, Huiqi Hou and Dongyuan Zhao*
Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2010,95(3-4), 197-207>> Fulltext Link

Large-Pore Ordered Mesoporous Carbons with Tunable Structures and Pore Size Templated from Poly(ethylene oxide)-b-Poly(methyl methacrylate)
Jing Wei, Yonghui Deng, Junyong Zhang, Zhenkun Sun, Bo Tu and Dongyuan Zhao*
Solid State Sciences, 2010,ASAP>> Fulltext Link

Hydrothermal Synthesis and Photoluminescence of Hierarchical Lead Tungstate Superstructures: Effects of Reaction Temperature and Surfactants
Xiaohui Guo*, Jianping Yang, Yonghui Deng, Hao Wei, Dongyuan Zhao*
European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 2010,11, 1736 - 1742>> Fulltext Link

Hydrothermal Stability of Mesostructured Cellular Silica Foams
Qiang Li, Zhangxiong Wu, Dan Feng, Bo Tu* and Dongyuan Zhao*
J. Phys. Chem. C, 2010,114(11), 5012–5019>> Fulltext Link

Fabrication of Ag@SiO2@Y2O3:Er Nanostructures for Bioimaging: Tuning of the Upconversion Fluorescence with Silver Nanoparticles
Fan Zhang, Gary B. Braun, Yifeng Shi, Yichi Zhang, Xiaohong Sun, Norbert O. Reich, Dongyuan Zhao and Galen Stucky*
J. Am. Soc. Chem., 2010, 132 (9), 2850–2851>> Fulltext Link

Mesoporous Silica Encapsulating Upconversion Luminescence Rare-Earth Fluoride Nanorods for Secondary Excitation
Jianping Yang, Yonghui Deng, Qingling Wu, Jing Zhou, Haifeng Bao, Qiang Li, Fan Zhang, Fuyou Li, Bo Tu* and Dongyuan Zhao*
Langmuir, 2010, 26(11), 8850–8856>> Fulltext Link

Direct Synthesis of Controllable Microstructures of Thermally Stable and Ordered Mesoporous Crystalline Titanium Oxides and Carbide/Carbon Composites
Chun-Hsien Huang, Dong Gu, Dongyuan Zhao and Ruey-An Doong*
Chem. Mater., 2010, 22 (5), 1760–1767>> Fulltext Link

Hierarchically Porous Silica with Ordered Mesostructure from Confinement Self-Assembly in Skeleton Scaffolds
Chunfeng Xue, Jinxiu Wang, Bo Tu* and Dongyuan Zhao*
Chem. Mater., 2010,22 (2), 494–503>> Fulltext Link

An Aqueous Emulsion Route to Synthesize Mesoporous Carbon Vesicles and Their Nanocomposites
Dong Gu, Hans Bongard, Yonghui Deng, Dan Feng, Zhangxiong Wu, Yin Fang, Jianjiang Mao, Bo Tu, Ferdi Schu¨th, and Dongyuan Zhao*
Adv. Mater., 2010, 22(7), 833 - 837>> Fulltext Link

Challenges in Fabrication of Mesoporous Carbon Films with Ordered Cylindrical Pores via Phenolic Oligomer Self-Assembly with Triblock Copolymers
Lingyan Song, Dan Feng, Nathaniel J. Fredin, Kevin G. Yager, Ronald L. Jones, Quanyan Wu, Dongyuan Zhao* and Bryan D. Vogt*
ACS Nano, 2010, 4 (1), 189–198>> Fulltext Link

Free-Standing Mesoporous Silica/Carbon Composite Films with Crystalline Silica Wall from Ethylene-Bridged Organosilane
Sung Soo Park, Yuin Jung, Chunfeng Xue, Renchao Che, Dongyuan Zhao and Chang-Sik Ha*
Chem. Mater., 2010, 22 (1), 18–26>> Fulltext Link

Direct Triblock-Copolymer-Templating Synthesis of Ordered Nitrogen-Containing Mesoporous Polymers
Jianping Yang, Yunpu Zhai, Yonghui Deng, Dong Gu, Qiang Li, Qingling Wu, Yan Huang, Bo Tu*, Dongyuan Zhao*
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2010, 342(2), 579-585>> Fulltext Link

Magnetic 3-D ordered macroporous silica templated from binary colloidal crystals and its application for effective removal of microcystin
Jia Liu, Yue Cai, Yonghui Deng*, Zhenkun Sun, Dong Gu, Bo Tu, Dongyuan Zhao*
Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2010, 130(1-3), 26-31>> Fulltext Link

Encapsulation of polyaniline in 3-D interconnected mesopores of silica KIT-6
Yu-Qian Dou, Yunpu Zhai, Fanwu Zeng, Xiao-Xia Liu*, Bo Tu, Dongyuan Zhao
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2010, 341(2), 353-358 >> Fulltext Link

Formation of Hollow Upconversion Rare-Earth Fluoride Nanospheres: Nanoscale Kirkendall Effect During Ion Exchange
Fan Zhang, Yifeng Shi, Xiaohong Sun, Dongyuan Zhao and Galen D. Stucky*
Chem. Mater., 2009, 21 (21), 5237–5243>> Fulltext Link

Macroporous oxide structures with short-range order and bright structural coloration: a replication from parrot feather barbs
Lei Shi, Haiwei Yin, Renyuan Zhang, Xiaohan Liu, Jian Zi* and Dongyuan Zhao*
J. Mater. Chem., 2010, 20, 90 - 93>> Fulltext Link

Facile Synthesis of Hierarchically Mesoporous Silica Particles with Controllable Cavity in Their Surfaces
Xiaohui Guo, Yonghui Deng, Bo Tu and Dongyuan Zhao*
Langmuir, 2010, 26 (2), 702–708>> Fulltext Link

Nanocasting fabrication of ordered mesoporous phenol–formaldehyde resins with various structures and their adsorption performances for basic organic compounds
Zhangxiong Wu, Yan Meng, Dongyuan Zhao*
Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2010, 128, 165-179>> Fulltext Link