43. M. Pan, X. Zhang, J. Xu, Z. Li, J. Wang, Q. Zhang, Y. Liu, H. Yang, K. Jiang, A. Chan, Y. Peng*, D. Shou*. (2026). "Dual‐Responsive Yarn‐Based Artificial Muscles for Adaptive Thermal Management." Advanced Science, e21717.VIEW

42. X. Hu, B.Quan, Z. Shi, X. Zhao, G. Lu, Y. Ding, J. Lai, J. Qu*, Y. Peng*, X. Lu*. (2026). "Bioinspired Hierarchical Radiative‐Phase Change Hybrid Cooling Composite with Record‐Breaking Cooling Power." Advanced Materials, 38(5), e10988.VIEW

41. Yi Zhang, Senji Li, Yucan Peng, Chenglong She, Minghao Dong, Keqiao Li, Fan Yang, Weiying Hou, Han Gao, Chenshu Wu, Baoling Huang, Jiawei Zhou, Philip C.Y. Chow, Xiaobo Yin. "Scalable low-emissivity and RF-transparent dielectric coatings for year-round energy-saving buildings under all weather conditions." Materials Today (2025).VIEW

40. Y. Wang, Z. Liang, S. Shi, G. Tang, Y. Peng*. (2025). "Radiative thermal management material for net-zero buildings." Cell Reports Physical Science, 6(10).VIEW

39. X. Xiang, P. Liu, Y. Peng, Y. Ma, L. Du, J. Gao, F. Wang, L. Wang. "Scalable and sustainable sandwich-structured colorful fabric for passive color-preserving thermal management." Chemical Engineering Journal (2025): 165702.VIEW

38. Y. Wang, G. Tang, X. Xiang, M. Qin, Y. Qiu, J. Lai, Y. Peng*. "Self‐Stratifying Colorful Low‐Emissivity Paint for Thermal Regulation and Energy Saving", Advanced Functional Materials, 25, 7409 (2025).VIEW

37. G. Tang, L. Men, Y. Wang, R. Xu, Y. Peng*. "Lithium Deposition Mechanism under Different Thermal Conditions Unraveled via an Optimized Phase Field Model", Nano Letters, 25, 2561 (2025).VIEW

36. Y. Ding, G. Tang, H. Zhao, J. Liu, T. Fan, Y. Peng, P. J. Ker, D. Geng. " Scalable, Flexible, and UV-Resistant Bacterial Cellulose Composite Film for Daytime Radiative Cooling", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 17, 6857 (2025).VIEW

35. X. Xiao, L. C. Greenburg, Y. Li, M. Yang, Y.-K. Tzeng, C. Sui, Y. Peng, Y. Wu, Z. Zhang, X. Gao, R. Xu, Y. Ye, P. Zhang, Y. Yang, A. Vailionis, P.-C. Hsu, J. Qin, Y. Cui. "Epitaxial Electrodeposition of Zinc on Different Single Crystal Copper Substrates for High Performance Aqueous Batteries", Nano Letters, 25, 1305 (2025).VIEW

34. Y. Yang, S. Biswas, R. Xu, X. Xiao, X. Xu, P. Zhang, H. Gong, X. Zheng, Y. Peng, J. Li, H. Ai, Y. Wu, Y. Ye, X. Gao, C. Serrao, W. Zhang, P. Sayavong, Z. Huang, Z. Chen, Y. Cui, R. A. Vilá, D. T. Boyle, Y. Cui*. "Capacity recovery by transient voltage pulse in silicon-anode batteries", Science, 386, 322 (2024).VIEW

33. Y. Peng*, Y. Cui*. "Thermal Management with Innovative Fibers and Textiles: Manipulating Heat Transport, Storage and Conversion", National Science Review, 11, nwae295 (2024).VIEW

32. Y. Li, Y. Liu, Z. Zhang, W. Zhou, J. Xu, Y. Ye, Y. Peng, X. Xiao, W. Chiu, R. Sinclair, Y. Li, Y. Cui. "Electrified Operando-Freezing of Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction Cells for Cryogenic Electron Microscopy", Nano Letters, 24, 10409 (2024).VIEW

31. Y. Ye, R. Xu, W. Huang, H. Ai, W. Zhang, J. O. Affeld, A. Cui, F. Liu, X. Gao, Z. Chen, T. Li, X. Xiao, Z. Zhang, Y. Peng, R. A. Vila, Y. Wu. S. T. Oyakhire, H. Kuwajima, Y. Suzuki, R. Matsumoto, Y. Masuda, T. Yuuki, Y. Nakayama, Y. Cui. "Quadruple the rate capability of high-energy batteries through a porous current collector design", Nature Energy, 9, 643 (2024).VIEW

30. J. Zhou, T. G. Chen, Y. Tsurimaki, A. Hajj-Ahmad, L. Fan, Y. Peng, R. Xu, Y. Wu, S. Assawaworrarit, S. Fan, M. R. Curkosky, Y. Cui. "Angle-selective thermal emitter for directional radiative cooling and heating", Joule, 7, 2830 (2023).VIEW

29. H. Gong, D. U. Patino, J. Ilavsky, I. Kuzmenko, A. E. Pena-Alcantara, C. Zhu, A. H. Coffey, L. Michalek, A. Elabd, X. Gao, S. Chen, C. Xu, H. Yan, Y. Jiang, W. Wang, Y. Peng, Y. Zeng, H. Lyu, H. Moon, Z. Bao. "Tunable 1D and 2D polyacrylonitrile nanosheet superstructures", ACS Nano, 17, 18392 (2023).VIEW

28. Y. Peng^†, J. Lai^†, X. Xiao, W. Jin, J. Zhou, Y. Yang, X. Gao, J. Tang, L. Fan, S. Fan, Z. Bao, and Y. Cui. "Colorful low-emissivity paints for space heating and cooling energy savings", PNAS, 120, e2300856120 (2023).Highlighted by Nature Materials ("Painting the town", Nat. Mater. 22, 1048, 2023)VIEW

27. Y. Yang, J. Wang, S. C. Kim, W. Zhang, Y. Peng, P. Zhang, R. A. Vila, Y. Ma, Y. K. Jeong, Y. Cui. "In situ prelithiation by direct integration of lithium mesh into battery cells", Nano Letters, 23, 5042 (2023).VIEW

26. J. Zhou, Y. Peng, J. Xu, Y. Wu, Z. Huang, X. Xiao, Y. Cui. "Vacuum insulation arrays (VIA) as damage-resilient thermal superinsulation materials for energy saving", Joule, 6, 2358 (2022).VIEW

25. Y. Ye, W. Huang, R. Xu, X. Xiao, W. Zhang, H. Chen, J. Wan, F. Liu, H. K. Lee, J. Xu, Z. Zhang, Y. Peng, H. Wang, X. Gao, Y. Wu, G. Zhou, Y. Cui. "Cold-Starting All-Solid-State Batteries from Room Temperature by Thermally Modulated Current Collector in Sub-Minute", Advanced Materials, 2202848 (2022).VIEW

24. H. Mao, J. Tang, G. S. Day, Y. Peng, D. M. Halat, X. Lv, H. C. Zhou, Y. Cui and J. A. Reimer, "A scalable solid-state nanoporous network with atomic-level interaction design for carbon dioxide capture", Science Advances, 8, eabo6849 (2022).VIEW

23. L. Fan^†, Y. Peng^†, W. Jin^†, Y. Cui and S. Fan. "Large-Scale Annual Modeling of Low-Emissivity Films for Energy-Saving Buildings", CLEO: Applications and Technology, JW3A, 12 (2022).VIEW

22. Y. Peng^†, L. Fan^†, W. Jin^†, Y. Ye, R. Huang, S. Zhai, X. Luo, J. Zhou, J. Tang, Y. Ma, L. C. Greenburg, A. Majumdar, S. Fan and Y. Cui. "Colored low-emissivity films for building envelopes for year-round energy savings", Nature Sustainability, 5, 339 (2022). Highlighted by Nature Portfolio's social media post (2022)VIEW

21. Y. Peng, H. K. Lee, D. S. Wu and Y. Cui. "Bifunctional asymmetric textile with tailored heat conduction and radiation for human body heating and cooling", Engineering, 10, 167 (2022).VIEW

20. Y. Yang, H. Chen, J. Wan, R. Xu, P. Zhang, W. Zhang, S. T. Oyakhire, S. C. Kim, D. T. Boyle, Y. Peng, Y. Ma, Y. Cui. "An Interdigitated Li-Solid Polymer Electrolyte Framework for Interfacial Stable All-Solid-State Batteries", Advanced Energy Materials, 12, 2201160 (2022).VIEW

19. Y. Peng, J. Zhou, Y. Yang, J. Lai, Y. Ye and Yi Cui. "Integrated Three-dimensional Hydrophilicity/hydrophobicity Design for Artificial Sweating Skin (i-TRANS) Mimicking Human Body Perspiration", Advanced Materials, 34, 2204168 (2022).VIEW

18. Y. Peng^†, W. Li^†, B. Liu, W. Jin, J. Schaadt, J. Tang, G. Zhou, Y. Zhu, G. Wang, W. Huang, C. Zhang, T. Wu, C. Dames, R. Prasher, S. Fan and Y. Cui. "Integrated cooling (i-Cool) textile of heat conduction and sweat transportation for personal perspiration management", Nature Communications, 12, 6122 (2021).

Highlighted by Science ("Keeping the sweat off", Science, 375, 6580, 2022)VIEW

17. H. K. Lee, W. Huang, Y. Ye, J. Xu, Y. Peng, T. Wu, A. Yang, L.-Y. Chou, X. Xiao, X. Gao, F. Liu, H. Wang, B. Liu, J. Wang, Y. Cui. "Sensitive portable heavy metal ions detection by sulfidation method on superhydrophobic concentrator (SPOT)", One Earth, 4, 756 (2021).VIEW

16. H. Mao, J. Tang, J. Xu, Y. Peng, S. Chen, J. Chen, Y. Cui and J. Reimer. "Revealing molecular mechanisms of high performance organics removal with bioinspired hierarchical nanoporous carbon by nuclear magnetic resonance", Matter, 3, 2093-2107 (2020).VIEW

15. X. Li, B. Sun, C. Sui, N. Ankita, H. Fang, Y. Peng, Gang Tan and P.-C. Hsu. "Integration of radiative cooling and solar heating for year-round energy saving of smart building envelopes", Nature Communications, 11, 1-9 (2020).VIEW

14. H. Mao, J. Tang, J. Chen, J. Wan, K. Hou, Y. Peng, D. Halat, L. Xiao, R. Zhang, X. Lv, A. Yang, Y. Cui and J. Reimer. "Designing sustainably hierarchical membranes for highly efficient gas separation and storage", Science Advances, 6, eabb0694 (2020).VIEW

13. G. Zhou, A. Yang, G. Gao, X. Yu, J. Xu, C. Liu, Y. Ye, A. Pei, Y. Wu, Y. Peng, Y. Li, Z. Liang, K. Liu, L. -W. Wang and Y. Cui. "Super-cooled liquid sulfur maintained in three-dimensional current collector for high performance Li-S batteries", Science Advances, 6, eaay5098 (2020).VIEW

12. Y. Peng and Y. Cui. "Advanced textiles for personal thermal management and energy", Joule, 4, 724 (2020).VIEW

11. G. Zhou, S. Zhao, T. Wang, S. Yang, B. Johannessen, H. Chen, C. Liu, Y. Ye, Y. Wu, Y. Peng, C. Liu, S. P. Jiang, Q. Zhang and Y. Cui. "Theoretical calculation guided design of single-atom catalysts towards fast kinetic and long-life Li-S batteries", Nano Letters, 20, 1252 (2020).VIEW

10. L. Cai^†, Y. Peng^†, J. Xu, C. Zhou, C. Zhou, P. Wu, D. Lin, S. Fan and Y. Cui. "Temperature regulation in colored infrared-transparent polyethylene textiles", Joule, 3, 1478 (2019).VIEW

9. J. Li, Y. Zhu, W. Chen, Z. Lu, J. Xu, A. Pei, Y. Peng, X. Zheng, Z. Zhang, S. Chu and Y. Cui. "Breathing-mimicking electrocatalysis for oxygen evolution and reduction", Joule, 3, 557 (2019).VIEW

8. L. Cai, A. Y. Song, W. Li, P.‐C. Hsu, D. Lin, P. B. Catrysse, Y. Liu, Y. Peng, J. Chen, H. Wang, J. Xu, A. Yang, S. Fan and Y. Cui. "Spectrally selective nanocomposite textile for outdoor personal cooling", Advanced Materials, 30, 1802152 (2018).VIEW

7. D. S. Wu, F. Shi, G. Zhou, C. Zu, C. Liu, K. Liu, Y. Liu, J. Wang, Y. Peng and Y. Cui. "Quantitative investigation of polysulfide adsorption capability of candidate materials for Li-S batteries", Energy Storage Materials, 13, 241 (2018).VIEW

6. H. Zhu, J. Ge, Y. Peng, H. Zhao, L. Shi, S.-H. Yu. "Dip-coating processed sponge-based electrodes for stretchable Zn-MnO2 batteries", Nano Research, 11, 1554 (2018).VIEW

5. Y. Peng^†, J. Chen^†, A. Y. Song^†, P. B. Catrysse^†, P.-C. Hsu, L. Cai, B. Liu, Y. Zhu, G. Zhou, D. S. Wu, H. R. Lee, S. Fan and Y. Cui. "Nanoporous polyethylene microfibres for large-scale radiative cooling fabric", Nature Sustainability, 1, 105 (2018).VIEW

Highlighted by Science ("Scaling Up Textiles that Cool Down", Science, 360, 616, 2018)VIEW

4. P.-C. Hsu, C. Liu, A. Y. Song, Z. Zhang, Y. Peng, J. Xie, K. Liu, C.-L. Wu, P. B. Catrysse, L. Cai, S. Zhai, A. Majumdar, S. Fan and Y. Cui. "A dual-mode textile for human body radiative heating and cooling", Science Advances, 3, e1700895 (2017).VIEW

3. L. Cai, A. Y. Song, P. Wu, P.-C. Hsu, Y. Peng, J. Chen, C. Liu, P. B. Catrysse, Y. Liu, A. Yang, C. Zhou, C. Zhou, S. Fan and Y. Cui. "Warming up human body by nanoporous metallized polyethylene textile", Nature Communications, 8, 496 (2017).VIEW

2. P.-C. Hsu, A. Y. Song, P. B. Catrysse, C. Liu, Y. Peng, J. Xie, S. Fan and Y. Cui. "Radiative human body cooling by nanoporous polyethylene textile", Science, 353, 1019 (2016).VIEW

1. J. Ge, X. Wang, H.-B. Yao, H.-W. Zhu, Y. Peng and S.-H. Yu. "Durable Ag/AgCl nanowires assembled in a sponge for continuous water purification under sunlight", Materials Horizons, 2, 509 (2015).VIEW