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Publications

55 refereed journal papers (6x ESI highly cited); 14 patents
Total citations: 3168; h-index: 31. [Google Scholar, as of Sept. 5, 2023]

After HKUST (GZ), 6 (co-)corresponding-author and 2 first-author among 14 papers

2024

55. D. Li, Y. Zhao, Y. Zhang, J. An, J. Huang, J. Yang*, “Encapsulation of Hydrophobic-but-Not-Lipophilic Perfluoro Liquids Based on a Self-Assembled Double Emulsion Template via Solvent Evaporation Method”, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2024, 16, 48428

54. R. Tan, X. Lu, M. Cheng, J. Li*, J. Huang*, T.-Y. Zhang*, “Forecasting battery degradation trajectory under domain shift with domain generalization”, Energy Storage Materials 2024, 72, 103725.

53. T. Zheng*, M. Muneeswara, H. Bao, J. Huang, L. Zhang, D. S. Hall, S. T. Boles, W. Jin*, “Gas evolution in Li-ion rechargeable batteries: A review on operando sensing technologies, gassing mechanisms, and emerging trends”, ChemElectroChem 2024, 11, e202400065.

52. J. Huang, C. Delacourt, P. Desai, J.-M. Tarascon*, “Operando entropy profiling of sodium-ion batteries via optical fiber sensing for thermal management and ageing monitoring”, Journal of The Electrochemical Society 2024, 171, 030516.

51. X. Han, H. Zhong, K. Li, W. Wu, N. Hu, X. Lu, J. Huang*, G. Xiao*, Y. Mai*, T. Guo*, “Operando monitoring of dendrite formation in lithium metal batteries via ultrasensitive tilted fiber Bragg grating sensors”, Light: Science & Applications 2024, 13, 24. Selected as the back cover, ESI Highly Cited Paper

2023

50. F. Liu, W. Lu, J. Huang, V. Pimenta, S. T. Boles, and R. Demir-Çakan*, J.-M. Tarascon*, “Detangling electrolyte chemical dynamics in lithium sulfur batteries by operando monitoring with optical resonance combs”, Nature Communications 2023, 14, 4350.

49. C. Deng,1 Y. Li,1 J. Huang*, “Building smarter aqueous batteries”, Small Methods 2023, 8, 2300832. Invited review, Selected as the back cover

48. J. Huang, C. Delacourt, P. Desai, C. Gervillié-Mouravieff, L. Albero Blanquer, R. Tan, J.-M. Tarascon*, “Unravelling thermal and enthalpy evolutions of commercial sodium-ion cells upon cycling ageing via fiber optic sensors”, Journal of The Electrochemical Society 2023, 170, 090510

47. C. Gervillié-Mouravieff, L. Albero Blanquer, C. Alphen, J. Huang, J.-M. Tarascon*, “Unraveling SEI formation and cycling behavior of commercial Ni-rich NMC Li-ion pouch cells through operando optical characterization”, Journal of Power Sources 2023, 233268.

46. C. Deng, Y. Li, S. Liu, J. Yang, B. Huang, J. Liu*, J. Huang*, “Nature-inspired interfacial engineering for highly stable Zn metal anodes”, Energy Storage Materials 2023, 58, 279. Selected as cover

2022

45. X. Lu, J.-M. Tarascon, J. Huang*, “Perspective on commercializing smart sensing for batteries”, eTransportation 2022, 14, 100207. Invited perspective

44. R. Zhou, Z. Hou, Q. Liu, X. Du, J. Huang*, B. Zhang*, “Unlocking the Reversible Selenium Electrode for Non-Aqueous and Aqueous Calcium-Ion Batteries”, Advanced Functional Materials 2022, 32, 2200929.

43. C. Gervillié-Mouravieff, C. Boussard-Plédel, J. Huang, C. Leau, L. Albero Blanquer, M. Ben Yahia, M.-L. Doublet, S. T. Boles, X. H. Zhang, J. L. Adam, J.-M. Tarascon*, “Unlocking cell chemistry evolution with operando fibre optic infrared spectroscopy in commercial Na(Li)-ion batteries”, Nature Energy 2022, 7, 1157.

42. J. Bonefacino, S. Ghashghaie, T. Zheng, C.-P. Lin, W. Zheng, L. Albero Blanquer, J. Huang, C. Gervillie, H.-Y. Tam, J.-M. Tarascon and S. T. Boles*, “High-Fidelity Strain and Temperature Measurements of Li-Ion Batteries Using Polymer Optical Fiber Sensors”, Journal of The Electrochemical Society 2022, 169, 100508.

Before HKUST (GZ), 12 (co-)first-author among 41 papers

41. J. Huang, S. T. Boles, J.-M. Tarascon, “Sensing as the key to battery lifetime and sustainability”, Nature Sustainability 2022, 5, 194. Review, ESI Highly Cited Paper

40. J. Huang, X. Han, F. Liu, C. Gervillié, L. Albero Blanquer, T. Guo, J.-M. Tarascon, “Monitoring battery electrolyte chemistry via in-operando tilted fiber Bragg grating sensors”, Energy & Environmental Science 2021, 14, 6464.

39. J. Huang, L. Albero Blanquer, C. Gervillié, J.-M. Tarascon, “Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing to Assess In-Live Temperature Imaging Inside Batteries: Rayleigh and FBGs”, Journal of The Electrochemical Society 2021, 168, 060520.

38. J. Huang, L. Albero Blanquer, J. Bonefacino, E. R. Logan, D. Alves Dalla Corte, C. Delacourt, B. M. Gallant, S. T. Boles, J. R. Dahn, H.-Y. Tam, J.-M. Tarascon, “Operando decoding of chemical and thermal events in commercial Na(Li)-ion cells via optical sensors”, Nature Energy 2020, 5, 674. ESI Highly Cited Paper

37. J. Huang,1 X. Guo,1 X. Du, X. Lin, J.-Q. Huang, H. Tan, Y. Zhu, B. Zhang, “Nanostructure of solid electrolyte interphases and its consequences for microsized Sn anodes in sodium ion battery”, Energy & Environmental Science 2019, 12, 1550. ESI Highly Cited Paper

36. J. Huang, X. Lin, H. Tan, B. Zhang, “Bismuth microparticles as advanced anodes for potassium ion battery”, Advanced Energy Materials 2018, 8, 1703496. ESI Highly Cited Paper

35. J. Huang, Z. Jin, Z.-L. Xu, L. Qin, H. Huang, Z. Sadighi, S. Yao, J. Cui, B. Huang, J.-K. Kim, “Porous RuO2 nanosheet/CNT electrodes for DMSO-based Li-O2 and Li ion O2 batteries”, Energy Storage Materials 2017,8, 110.

34. J. Huang, B. Zhang, Z. Bai, R. Guo, Z.-L. Xu, Z. Sadighi, L. Qin, T.-Y. Zhang, G. Chen, B. Huang, J.-K. Kim, “Anomalous enhancement of Li-O2 battery performance with Li2O2 films assisted by NiFeOx nanofiber catalysts: Insights into morphology control”, Advanced Functional Materials 2016, 26, 8290.

33. J. Huang, B. Zhang, Y. Y. Xie, W. W. K. Lye, Z.-L. Xu, S. Abouali, M. Akbari Garakani, J.-Q. Huang, T.-Y. Zhang, B. Huang, J.-K. Kim, “Electrospun graphitic carbon nanofibers with in-situ encapsulated Co-Ni nanoparticles as freestanding electrodes for Li-O2 batteries”, Carbon 2016, 100, 329.

32. X. Du,1 J. Huang,1 X. Guo, X. Lin, J.-Q. Huang, H. Tan, Y. Zhu, B. Zhang, “Preserved layered structure enables stable cyclic performance of MoS2 upon potassium insertion”, Chemistry of Materials 2019, 31, 8801. (Co-first author)

31. X. Lin,1 J. Huang,1 B. Zhang, “Correlation between the microstructure of carbon materials and their potassium ion storage performance”, Carbon 2019, 143, 138. (Co-first author)

30. X. Du,1 X. Guo1, J. Huang,1 Z. Lu, H. Tan, J.-Q. Huang, Y. Zhu, B. Zhang, “Exploring the structure evolution of MoS2 upon Li/Na/K ion insertion and origin of unusual stability for potassium ion batteries”, Nanoscale Horizons 2020, 5, 1618 (Co-first author)

29. P. Desai, J. Huang, D. Foix, J.-M. Tarascon, S. Mariyappan, “Zero volt storage of Na-ion batteries: Performance dependence on cell chemistry!”, Journal of Power Sources 2022, 551, 232177

28. L. Albero Blanquer, F. Marchini, J. R. Seitz, N. Daher, F. Bétermier, J. Huang, C. Gervillié, J.-M. Tarascon. “Optical sensors for operando stress monitoring in lithium-based batteries containing solid-state or liquid electrolytes” Nature Communication 2022, 13, 1153.

27. P. Desai, J. Huang, H. Hijazi, L. Zhang, S. Mariyappan, J.-M. Tarascon, “Deciphering Interfacial Reactions via Optical Sensing to Tune the Interphase Chemistry for Optimized Na-Ion Electrolyte Formulation”, Advanced Energy Materials 2021, 11, 2101490

26. J.-Q. Huang, X. Guo, J. Huang, H. Tan, X. Du, Y. Zhu, B. Zhang, “Critical roles of microstructure and interphase on the stability of microsized germanium anode” Journal of Power Sources 2021, 481, 228916

25. Y. Duan, N. Dubouis, J. Huang, D. A. Dalla Corte, V. Pimenta, Z. J. Xu, A. Grimaud, “Revealing the impact of electrolyte composition for Co-based water oxidation catalysts by the study of reaction kinetics parameters” ACS Catalysis 2020, 10, 4160

24. J.-Q. Huang, J. Huang, W.-G. Chong, J. Cui, S. Yao, B. Huang, J.-K. Kim, “Graphene/RuO2 nanocrystal composites as sulfur host for lithium-sulfur batteries” Journal of Energy Chemistry 2019, 35, 204.

23. H. Tan, X. Lin, J. Huang, J. Huang, M. Shi, X. Du, B. Zhang, “Underestimated charge storage capability in carbon cathode for advanced alkali-metal ion capacitors” Nanoscale 2019, 11, 11445.

22. X. Lin, J. Huang, H. Tan, J.-Q. Huang, B. Zhang, “K3V2(PO4)2F3 as a robust cathode for potassium-ion batteries”, Energy Storage Materials 2019, 16, 97. ESI Highly Cited Paper

21. L. Zhang, S. Zhu, S. Dong, N. J. Woo, Z. Xu, J. Huang, J.-K. Kim, M. Shao, “Co nanoparticles encapsulated in porous N-doped carbon nanofibers as an efficient electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution reaction” Journal of the Electrochemical Society 2018, 165, J3271.

20. S. Yao, J. Cui, J. Huang, J.-Q. Huang, W.-G. Chong, L. Qin, Y.-W. Mai, J.-K. Kim, “Rational assembly of hollow microporous carbon spheres as P hosts for long-life sodium-ion batteries”, Advanced Energy Materials 2018, 8, 1702267.

19. Z. Sadighi, J. Huang, L. Qin, S. Yao, J. Cui, J.-K. Kim, “Positive role of oxygen vacancy in electrochemical performance of CoMn2O4 cathodes for Li-O2 batteries” Journal of Power Sources 2017, 365, 134.

18. L. Qin, D Zhai, W. Lv, W. Yang, J. Huang, S. Yao, J. Cui, W.-G. Chong, J.-Q. Huang, F. Kang, J.-K. Kim, Q.-H. Yang, “A high-performance lithium ion oxygen battery consisting of Li2O2 cathode and lithiated aluminum anode with Nafion membrane for reduced O2 crossover”, Nano Energy 2017, 40, 258.

17. L. Qin, D. Zhai, W. Lv, W. Wei, W. Yu, Y. Lei, W. Yang, J. Huang, S. Yao, J. Cui, F. Kang, J.-K. Kim, Q.-H. Yang, “Dense graphene monolith oxygen cathodes for ultrahigh volumetric energy densities”, Energy Storage Materials 2017, 9, 134.

16. J. Cui, S. Yao, J.-Q. Huang, L. Qin, W. G. Chong, Z. Sadighi, J. Huang, Z. Wang, J.-K. Kim, “Sb-doped SnO2/graphene-CNT aerogels for high performance Li-ion and Na-ion battery anodes”, Energy Storage Materials 2017, 9, 85

15. M. A. Garakani, S. Abouali, Z.-L. Xu, J. Huang, J.-Q. Huang, J.-K. Kim, “Heterogeneous, mesoporous NiCo2O4-MnO2/graphene foam for asymmetric supercapacitors with ultrahigh specific energies”, Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2017, 5, 3547

14. S. Yao, J. Cui, Z. Lu, Z.-L. Xu, L. Qin, J. Huang, Z. Sadighi, F. Ciucci, J.-K. Kim, “Unveiling the unique phase transformation behavior and sodiation kinetics of 1D van der Waals Sb2S3 anodes for sodium ion batteries”, Advanced Energy Materials 2016, 1602149.

13. J. Cui, Z.-L. Xu, S. Yao, J. Huang, J.-Q. Huang, S. Abouali, M. A. Garakani, X. Ning, J.-K. Kim, “Enhanced conversion reaction kinetics in low crystallinity SnO2/CNT anodes for Na-ion batteries”, Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2016, 4, 10964.

12. Z.-L. Xu, K. Cao, S. Abouali, M. Akbari Garakani, J. Huang, J.-Q. Huang, E. Kamali Heidari, H. Wang, J.-K. Kim, “Study of lithiation mechanisms of high performance carbon-coated Si anodes by in-situ microscopy”, Energy Storage Materials 2016, 3, 45.

11. B. Zhang, J. Huang, J.-K. Kim, “Ultrafine amorphous SnOx embedded in carbon nanofiber/carbon nanotube composites for Li-ion and Na-ion batteries”, Advanced Functional Materials 2015, 25, 5222.

10. Z.-L. Xu, B. Zhang, Y. Gang, K. Cao, M. A. Garakani, S. Abouali, J. Huang, J.-Q. Huang, E. K. Heidari, H. Wang, J.-K. Kim, “In-situ TEM examination and exceptional long-term cyclic stability of ultrafine Fe3O4 nanocrystal/carbon nanofiber composite electrodes”, Energy Storage Materials 2015, 1, 25.

9. M. A. Garakani, S. Abouali, B. Zhang, Z.-L. Xu, J. Huang, J.-Q. Huang, E. K. Heidari, J.-K. Kim, “Controlled synthesis of cobalt carbonate/graphene composites with excellent supercapacitive performance and pseudocapacitive characteristics”, Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2015, 3, 17827.

8. J.-Q. Huang, B. Zhang, Z.-L. Xu, S. Abouali, M. Akbari Garakani, J. Huang, J.-K. Kim, “Novel interlayer made from Fe3C/carbon nanofiber webs for high performance lithium-sulfur batteries”, Journal of Power Sources 2015, 285, 43.

7. S. Abouali, M. A. Garakani, B. Zhang, Z. L. Xu, E. K. Heidari, J.-Q. Huang, J. Huang, J. K. Kim, “Electrospun carbon nanofibers with in situ encapsulated Co3O4 nanoparticles as electrodes for high-performance supercapacitors”, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2015, 7, 13503.

6. M. A. Garakani, S. Abouali, B. Zhang, C. A. Takagi, Z. L. Xu, J. Q. Huang, J. Huang, J. K. Kim, “Cobalt carbonate and cobalt oxide/graphene aerogel composite anodes for high performance li-ion batteries”, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2014, 6, 18971.

5. Z.-L. Xu, B. Zhang, S. Abouali, M. Akbari Garakani, J. Huang, J.-Q. Huang, E. Kamali Heidari, J.-K. Kim, “Nanocavity-engineered Si/multi-functional carbon nanofiber composite anodes with exceptional high-rate capacities”, Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2014, 2, 17944.

4. S. Abouali, M. Akbari Garakani, B. Zhang, H. Luo, Z.-L. Xu, J.-Q. Huang, J. Huang, J.-K. Kim, “Co3O4/porous electrospun carbon nanofibers as anodes for high performance Li-ion batteries”, Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2014, 2, 16939.

3. Z.-L. Xu, B. Zhang, Z.-Q. Zhou, S. Abouali, M. Akbari Garakani, J. Huang, J.-Q. Huang, J.-K. Kim, “Carbon nanofibers containing Si nanoparticles and graphene-covered Ni for high performance anodes in Li ion batteries”, RSC Advances 2014, 4, 22359.

Undergraduate in Shanghai Jiao Tong University

2. P. Yi, L. Peng, J. Huang, “Multilayered TiAlN films on Ti6Al4V alloy for biomedical applications by closed field unbalanced magnetron sputter ion plating process”, Materials Science and Engineering: C 2016, 59, 669.

1. P. Yi, L. Peng, T. Zhou, J. Huang, X. Lai, “Composition optimization of multilayered chromium-nitride-carbon film on 316L stainless steel as bipolar plates for proton exchange membrane fuel cells”, Journal of Power Sources 2013, 236, 47.

Patent

1. S. Ben Saad, J.-M. Tarascon, L. Albero Blanquer, J. Huang, “Calorimeter for in operando measuring of the overall heat released by a battery cell”, WO 2021/198718 A1

2. S. Ben Saad, J.-M. Tarascon, L. Albero Blanquer, J. Huang, “Method for operando testing of the formation of the solid electrolyte interface layer of a battery cell via temperature and/or pressure sensing”, WO 2021/198716 A1

3. S. Ben Saad, J.-M. Tarascon, L. Albero Blanquer, J. Huang, “Method for qualifying battery quality via operando heat flow rate sensing”, WO 2021/198720 A1

4. T. Guo, Y. Mai, J. Huang, X. Lu, K. Li, H. Zhong, J.-M. Tarascon, “Methods and system in operando battery state monitoring”, P1B215057PCT

5. B. Zhang, J. Huang, X. Lin, X. Du, J. Huang, “Metallic sodium and sodium-tin binary alloy electrode”, US10916771B2

6. X. Lu, J. Huang, B. Zhang, “电池健康状态检测方法和系统、电子设备及存储介质”, CN invention patent, Application number: 202211353513.1

7. J. Huang, X. Lu, “汽车及其电池指标和距离检测方法、控制器和存储介质”, CN invention patent, Application number: 202310025111.7

8. X. Lu, J. Huang,“退役电池检测分类方法、装置、电子设备、存储介质”, CN invention patent, Application number: 202310196297.2

9. B. Cao, T.-Y. Zhang, J. Xiong, J. Huang, “氧化动力学指数计算方法、装置、电子设备及存储介质”, CN software patent, Application number: 202311154321.2

10. J. Yang, J. Huang, “电池光纤传感解调装置及光纤通信系统”, CN xx patent, ZL 2024 2 0068947.5.

11. J. Huang, X. Lu, Y. Xie, J. Tang, “电池充放电热量计算方法、装置、系统和存储介质”, CN invention patent, ZL 2024 1 0915371.6

12. J. Huang, X. Lu, Y. Xie, “电池的熵热系数测量方法、装置、系统和存储介质”, CN invention patent, ZL 2024 1 0915369.9

13. J. Huang, X. Lu, Y. Xie, “电池的电解液化成反应分析方法及相关设备”, CN invention patent, ZL 2024 1 0915366.5