Faculty Profiles

Yu, X., He, Z., Chen, Z., Yildirim, S., Smith, K., Wu, J., … others. (2026). Solid-State Lithium Batteries with Liquid Additives: A Critical Review of Progress and Challenges. Electrochemical Energy Reviews (JIF: 36), 9(1), 3. https://doi.org/doi.org/10.1007/s41918-025-00273-w

Yu, X., He, Z., Wang, Y., Xu, N., Manthiram, A., Virkar, A., & Zhou, X.-D. (2025). Lithium deposition in solid-state electrolytes: Fundamental mechanisms, advanced characterization, and mitigation strategies. APL Energy, 3(3), 031501.

Fetrow, C., Carugati, C., Yu, X., Zhou, X.-D., & Wei, S. (2023). A secondary Al--CO2 battery enabled by aluminum iodide as a homogeneous redox mediator. ACS Applied Materials \& Interfaces, 15(10), 12908–12914.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2022). Nonaqueous hybrid redox flow energy storage with a sodium--TEMPO chemistry and a single-ion solid electrolyte separator. Energy Advances, 1(1), 21--27.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2021). A review of composite polymer-ceramic electrolytes for lithium batteries. Energy Storage Materials, 34, 282--300.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2021). Accessing a high-voltage nonaqueous hybrid flow battery with a sodium-methylphenothiazine chemistry and a sodium-ion solid electrolyte. Energy Storage, 3, e281.

Yu, X., Yu, W. A., & Manthiram, A. (2021). Advances and prospects of high-voltage spinel cathodes for lithium-based batteries. Small Methods, 5(5), 2001196.

Yu, X., Xue, L., Goodenough, J. B., & Manthiram, A. (2021). All-solid-state sodium batteries with a polyethylene glycol diacrylate--Na3Zr2Si2PO12 composite electrolyte. Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, 2(1), 2000061.

Yu, X., Xue, L., Goodenough, J. B., & Manthiram, A. (2021). Ambient-temperature all-solid-state sodium batteries with a laminated composite electrolyte. Advanced Functional Materials, 31(2), 2002144.

Yu, X., Grundish, N. S., Goodenough, J. B., & Manthiram, A. (2021). Ionic liquid (IL) laden metal--organic framework (IL-MOF) electrolyte for quasi-solid-state sodium batteries. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 13(21), 24662--24669.

Yu, X., Liu, Y., Goodenough, J. B., & Manthiram, A. (2021). Rationally designed PEGDA--LLZTO composite electrolyte for solid-state lithium batteries. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 13(26), 30703--30711.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2021). Sustainable battery materials for next-generation electrical energy storage. Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, 2(5), 2000102.

Wang, N., Zhang, X., Ju, Z., Yu, X., Wang, Y., Du, Y., … Yu, G. (2021). Thickness-independent scalable high-performance Li-S batteries with high areal sulfur loading via electron-enriched carbon framework. Nature Communications, 12(1), 4519.

Yu, X., Wu, H., Koo, J. H., & Manthiram, A. (2020). Tailoring the pore size of a polypropylene separator with a polymer having intrinsic nanoporosity for suppressing the polysulfide shuttle in lithium--sulfur batteries. Advanced Energy Materials (JIF: 27), 10(1), 1902872.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2020). A long cycle life, all-solid-state lithium battery with a ceramic--polymer composite electrolyte. ACS Applied Energy Materials, 3(3), 2916--2924.

Yu, X., Wiley, A Yu, & Manthiram, A. (2020). A mediator-ion nitrobenzene-iodine nonaqueous redox flow battery with asymmetric solvents. Energy Storage Materials, 29, 266--272.

Chiochan, P., Yu, X., Sawangphruk, M., & Manthiram, A. (2020). A metal organic framework derived solid electrolyte for lithium--sulfur batteries. Advanced Energy Materials, 10(27), 2001285.

Agarwal, S., Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2020). A pair of metal organic framework (MOF)-derived oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) and oxygen evolution reaction (OER) catalysts for zinc-air batteries. Materials Today Energy, 16, 100405.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2020). A progress report on metal--sulfur batteries. Advanced Functional Materials, 30(39), 2004084.

Yu, X., Yu, W. A., & Manthiram, A. (2020). A unique single-ion mediation approach for crossover-free nonaqueous redox flow batteries with a Na+-ion solid electrolyte. Small Methods, 4(1), 1900697.

Yu, X., Yu, W. A., & Manthiram, A. (2020). High-energy, single-ion-mediated nonaqueous zinc-TEMPO redox flow battery. ACS Applied Materials \& Interfaces, 12(43), 48654--48661.

Yu, X., Li, J., & Manthiram, A. (2020). Rational design of a laminated dual-polymer/polymer--ceramic composite electrolyte for high-voltage all-solid-state lithium batteries. ACS Materials Letters, 2(4), 317--324.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2020). Recent advances in lithium--carbon dioxide batteries. Small Structures, 1(2), 2000027.

Yu, X., Xue, L., Goodenough, J. B., & Manthiram, A. (2019). A high-performance all-solid-state sodium battery with a poly (ethylene oxide)--Na3Zr2Si2PO12 composite electrolyte. ACS Materials Letters, 1(1), 132--138.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2019). Enhanced interfacial stability of hybrid-electrolyte lithium-sulfur batteries with a layer of multifunctional polymer with intrinsic nanoporosity. Advanced Functional Materials, 29(3), 1805996.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2019). Sodium-sulfur batteries with a polymer-coated NASICON-type sodium-ion solid electrolyte. Matter, 1(2), 439--451.

Yu, X., Boyer, M. J., Hwang, G. S., & Manthiram, A. (2019). Toward a reversible calcium-sulfur battery with a lithium-ion mediation approach. Advanced Energy Materials, 9(14), 1803794. https://doi.org/doi.org/10.1002/aenm.201803794Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2018). Electrode--electrolyte interfaces in lithium-based batteries. Energy & Environmental Science (JIF: 33), 11(3), 527--543. https://doi.org/doi.org/10.1039/C7EE02555F

Yu, X., Cheng, L., Liu, Y., & Manthiram, A. (2018). A membraneless direct isopropanol fuel cell (DIPAFC) operated with a catalyst-selective principle. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 122(25), 13558--13563.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2018). A reversible nonaqueous room-temperature potassium-sulfur chemistry for electrochemical energy storage. Energy Storage Materials, 15, 368--373.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2018). A strategically managed rechargeable battery system with a neutral methyl viologen anolyte and an acidic air-cathode enabled by a mediator-ion solid electrolyte. Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 2(7), 1452--1457.

Yu, X., Feng, S., Boyer, M. J., Lee, M., Ferrier, Jr, R. C., Lynd, N. A., … Manthiram, A. (2018). Controlling the polysulfide diffusion in lithium-sulfur batteries with a polymer membrane with intrinsic nanoporosity. Materials Today Energy, 7, 98--104.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2018). Electrochemical energy storage with an aqueous zinc--quinone chemistry enabled by a mediator-ion solid electrolyte. ACS Applied Energy Materials, 1(2), 273--277.

Yu, X., Boyer, M. J., Hwang, G. S., & Manthiram, A. (2018). Room-temperature aluminum-sulfur batteries with a lithium-ion-mediated ionic liquid electrolyte. Chem, 4(3), 586--598.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2018). Scalable membraneless direct liquid fuel cells based on a catalyst-selective strategy. Energy & Environmental Materials, 1(1), 13--19.

Zhao-Karger, Z., Liu, R., Dai, W., Li, Z., Diemant, T., Vinayan, B., … others. (2018). Toward highly reversible magnesium--sulfur batteries with efficient and practical Mg [B (hfip) 4] 2 electrolyte. ACS Energy Letters, 3(8), 2005--2013.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2018). Toward reversible room-temperature calcium-ion batteries. Chem, 4(6), 1200--1202.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2018). Electrochemical Energy Storage with an Aqueous Quinone-Air Chemistry. ACS Applied Energy Materials, 1, 2424–2428.

Manthiram, A., Yu, X., & Wang, S. (2017). Lithium battery chemistries enabled by solid-state electrolytes. Nature Reviews Materials (JIF: 86), 2(4), 16103. https://doi.org/doi.org/10.1038/natrevmats.2016.103

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2017). A Mediator-ion Solid Electrolyte Strategy for the Development of Next-generation Electrochemical Energy Storage Technologies. Joule (JIF: 35), 1, 453–462. https://doi.org/doi.org/10.1016/j.joule.2017.10.011

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2017). A voltage-enhanced, low-cost aqueous iron--air battery enabled with a mediator-ion solid electrolyte. ACS Energy Letters, 2(5), 1050--1055.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2017). A Zinc--Cerium Cell for Energy Storage Using a Sodium-Ion Exchange Membrane. Advanced Sustainable Systems, 1(9), 1700082.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2017). Ambient-Temperature Energy Storage with Polyvalent Metal--Sulfur Chemistry. Small Methods, 1(11), 1700217.

Yu, X., Gross, M. M., Wang, S., & Manthiram, A. (2017). Aqueous electrochemical energy storage with a mediator-ion solid electrolyte. Advanced Energy Materials, 7(11), 1602454.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2017). Electrochemical energy storage with a reversible nonaqueous room-temperature aluminum--sulfur chemistry. Advanced Energy Materials, 7(18), 1700561.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2017). Electrode--electrolyte interfaces in lithium--sulfur batteries with liquid or inorganic solid electrolytes. Accounts of Chemical Research, 50(11), 2653--2660.

Feng, S., Pang, J., Yu, X., Wang, G., & Manthiram, A. (2017). High-performance semicrystalline poly (ether ketone)-based proton exchange membrane. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 9(29), 24527--24537.

Ahn, S. H., Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2017). “Wiring” Fe-Nx-embedded porous carbon framework onto 1D nanotubes for efficient oxygen reduction reaction in alkaline and acidic media. Advanced Materials, 29(26), 1606534.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2016). Sodium-Metal-Free, Ambient-Temperature Sodium-Sulfur Batteries with an Advanced Na2S-Carbon Cathode and a Carbon-Coated Functional Nafion Separator. Chemistry of Materials, 28, 896–905.

Yu, X., Pascual, E. J., Wauson, J. C., & Manthiram, A. (2016). A membraneless alkaline direct liquid fuel cell (DLFC) platform developed with a catalyst-selective strategy. Journal of Power Sources, 331, 340--347.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2016). Performance enhancement and mechanistic studies of magnesium--sulfur cells with an advanced cathode structure. ACS Energy Letters, 1(2), 431--437.

Yu, X., Bi, Z., Zhao, F., & Manthiram, A. (2016). Polysulfide-shuttle control in lithium-sulfur batteries with a chemically/electrochemically compatible NaSICON-type solid electrolyte. Advanced Energy Materials, 6(24), 1601392.

Yu, X., Joseph, J., & Manthiram, A. (2016). Suppression of the polysulfide-shuttle behavior in Li--S batteries through the development of a facile functional group on the polypropylene separator. Materials Horizons, 3(4), 314--319.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2015). A class of polysulfide catholytes for lithium--sulfur batteries: energy density, cyclability, and voltage enhancement. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 17(3), 2127--2136.

Manthiram, A., & Yu, X. (2015). Ambient temperature sodium--sulfur batteries. Small, 11(18), 2108--2114.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2015). Ambient-Temperature Sodium-Sulfur Batteries with a Sodiated Nafion Membrane and a Carbon Nanofiber-Activated Carbon Composite Electrode. Advanced Energy Materials, 5(12), 1500350.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2015). Catalyst-selective, scalable membraneless alkaline direct formate fuel cells. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 165, 63--67.

Yu, X., Bi, Z., Zhao, F., & Manthiram, A. (2015). Hybrid lithium--sulfur batteries with a solid electrolyte membrane and lithium polysulfide catholyte. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 7(30), 16625--16631.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2015). MnNiCoO 4/N-MWCNT nanocomposite catalyst with high selectivity in membraneless direct formate fuel cells and bifunctional activity for oxygen electrochemistry. Catalysis Science & Technology, 5(4), 2072--2075.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2015). Na2S--Carbon Nanotube Fabric Electrodes for Room-Temperature Sodium--Sulfur Batteries. Chemistry--A European Journal, 21(11), 4233--4237.

Yu, X., Joseph, J., & Manthiram, A. (2015). Polymer lithium--sulfur batteries with a Nafion membrane and an advanced sulfur electrode. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 3(30), 15683--15691.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2014). Capacity enhancement and discharge mechanisms of room-temperature sodium--sulfur batteries. ChemElectroChem, 1(8), 1275--1280.

Mills, R. L., Yu, X., Lu, Y., Chu, G., He, J., & Lotoski, J. (2014). Catalyst induced hydrino transition (CIHT) electrochemical cell. International Journal of Energy Research, 38(13), 1741--1765.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2014). Highly reversible room-temperature sulfur/long-chain sodium polysulfide batteries. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 5(11), 1943--1947.

Yu, X., & Manthiram, A. (2014). Room-temperature sodium--sulfur batteries with liquid-phase sodium polysulfide catholytes and binder-free multiwall carbon nanotube fabric electrodes. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 118(40), 22952--22959.

Yu, X., & Pickup, P. G. (2011). Carbon supported PtBi catalysts for direct formic acid fuel cells. Electrochimica Acta, 56(11), 4037--4043.

Yu, X., & Pickup, P. G. (2011). Codeposited PtSb/C catalysts for direct formic acid fuel cells. Journal of Power Sources, 196(19), 7951--7956.

Yu, X., & Pickup, P. G. (2011). Screening of PdM and PtM catalysts in a multi-anode direct formic acid fuel cell. Journal of Applied Electrochemistry, 41(5), 589--597.

Yu, X., & Pickup, P. G. (2010). Deactivation resistant PdSb/C catalysts for direct formic acid fuel cells. Electrochemistry Communications, 12(6), 800--803.

Yu, X., & Pickup, P. G. (2010). Effects of iron-tetrasulfophthalocyanine on the catalytic activities of Pt/C, PtRu/C, and Pd/C catalysts in a multi-anode direct formic acid fuel cell. Journal of Applied Electrochemistry, 40(4), 799--807.

Yu, X., & Pickup, P. G. (2010). Pb and Sb modified Pt/C catalysts for direct formic acid fuel cells. Electrochimica Acta, 55(24), 7354--7361.

Yu, X., & Pickup, P. G. (2009). Deactivation/reactivation of a Pd/C catalyst in a direct formic acid fuel cell (DFAFC): Use of array membrane electrode assemblies. Journal of Power Sources, 187(2), 493--499.

Yu, X., & Pickup, P. G. (2009). Mechanistic study of the deactivation of carbon supported Pd during formic acid oxidation. Electrochemistry Communications, 11(10), 2012--2014.

Yu, X., & Pickup, P. G. (2009). Novel Pd--Pb/C bimetallic catalysts for direct formic acid fuel cells. Journal of Power Sources, 192(2), 279--284.

Yu, X., & Pickup, P. G. (2009). PdBi/C and PtPb/C bimetallic catalysts for direct formic acid fuel cells. International Journal of Green Energy, 6(6), 571--582.

Licht, S., Wu, H., Yu, X., & Wang, Y. (2009). Renewable Highest Capacity Boride/Air Energy Storage. Electrochemical Society Transactions 214, 16(50), 1--7.

Licht, S., Yu, X., & Qu, D. (2008). Electrochemical Fe (VI) water purification and remediation. In ACS (American Chemical Society) Symposium Series Book (Vol. 985, pp. 268–291). American Chemical Society.

Yu, X., & Licht, S. (2008). A novel high capacity, environmentally benign energy storage system: Super-iron boride battery. Journal of Power Sources, 179(1), 407--411.

Yu, X., & Licht, S. (2008). Advances in electrochemical Fe (VI) synthesis and analysis. Journal of Applied Electrochemistry, 38(6), 731--742.

Yu, X., & Pickup, P. G. (2008). Recent advances in direct formic acid fuel cells (DFAFC). Journal of Power Sources, 182(1), 124--132.

Licht, S., & Yu, X. (2008). Recent Advances in Fe (VI) Charge Storage and Super-Iron Batteries. In ACS (American Chemical Society) Symposium Series Book (Vol. 985, pp. 197–256). American Chemical Society.

Licht, S., Wu, H., Yu, X., & Wang, Y. (2008). Renewable highest capacity VB 2/air energy storage. Chemical Communications, (28), 3257--3259.

Licht, S., Yu, X., & Wang, Y. (2008). Stabilized Alkaline Fe (VI) Charge Transfer: The Zirconia Coating Stabilized Superiron Alkaline Cathode. Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 155(1), A1--A7.

Licht, S., Yu, X., Wang, Y., & Wu, H. (2008). The super-iron boride battery. Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 155(4), A297--A303.

Yu, X., & Licht, S. (2008). Recent Advances in Synthesis and Analysis of Fe(VI) Cathodes: Solution Phase and Solid State Fe(VI) Syntheses, Reversible Thin-Film Fe(VI) Synthesis, Coating-Stabilized Fe(VI) Synthesis & Fe(VI) Analytical methodologies. Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, 12, 1523–1540.

Licht, S., & Yu, X. (2008). Recent advances in Fe(VI) synthesis. In ACS (American Chemical Society) Symposium Series Book (Vol. 985, pp. 2–51). American Chemical Society.

Licht, S., Yu, X., & Qu, D. (2007). A novel alkaline redox couple: chemistry of the Fe 6+/B 2- super-iron boride battery. Chemical Communications, (26), 2753--2755.

Yu, X., & Licht, S. (2007). A Novel High Capacity, Environmental Benign Energy Storage System: Super-iron Boride Battery. In MRS (Materials Research Society) Proceedings (1st ed., Vol. 1041, p. 401). Springer International Publishing Cham.

Yu, X., & Licht, S. (2007). Advances in Fe (VI) charge storage: Part I. Primary alkaline super-iron batteries. Journal of Power Sources, 171(2), 966--980.

Licht, S., & Yu, X. (2007). An alkaline periodate cathode and its unusual solubility behavior in KOH. Electrochemical and Solid-State Letters, 10(2), A36--A39.

Yu, X., & Licht, S. (2007). High capacity alkaline super-iron boride battery. Electrochimica Acta, 52(28), 8138--8143.

Yu, X., & Ye, S. (2007). Recent advances in activity and durability enhancement of Pt/C catalytic cathode in PEMFC: Part II: Degradation mechanism and durability enhancement of carbon supported platinum catalyst. Journal of Power Sources, 172(1), 145--154.

Yu, X., & Licht, S. (2007). Zirconia coating stabilized super-iron alkaline cathodes. Journal of Power Sources, 173(2), 1012--1016.

Yu, X., & Ye, S. (2007). Recent Advances in Activity and Durability Enhancement of Pt/C Catalytic Cathode in PEMFC: Part I: Physico-chemical and electronic interaction between Pt and carbon support, and activity enhancement of Pt/C catalyst. Journal of Power Sources, 172/1, 133–144.

Yu, X., & Yu, S. (2007). Advances in Fe(VI) Charge Storage: Part II: Reversible Alkaline Super-Iron Batteries and Non-aqueous Super-Iron Batteries. Journal of Power Sources, 171/2, 1010–1022.

Licht, S., Yu, X., & Zheng, D. (2006). Cathodic chemistry of high performance Zr coated alkaline materials. Chemical Communications, (41), 4341--4343.

Licht, S., & Yu, X. (2006). Demonstration of a Novel Alkaline Battery Cathode Material: Periodate Salts. Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 973, BB04-02.

Licht, S., & Yu, X. (2005). Electrochemical alkaline Fe (VI) water purification and remediation. Environmental Science & Technology, 39(20), 8071--8076.

Yu, X., & Li, G. (2004). XPS study of cerium conversion coating on the anodized 2024 aluminum alloy. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 364(1–2), 193--198.

Yu, X., & Cao, C. (2003). Electrochemical study of the corrosion behavior of Ce sealing of anodized 2024 aluminum alloy. Thin Solid Films, 423(2), 252--256.

Yu, X., Yan, C., & Cao, C. (2003). Study on the rare earth sealing procedure of the porous film of anodized 2024 aluminum alloy. Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 19(1), 51–53.

Yu, X., Yan, C., Cao, C., & Li, G. (2003). XPS analysis of the cerium conversion coating on the anodized Al6061/SiCp. Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 19(2), 157–160.

Yu, X., Chuanwei, Y., & Chunan, C. (2002). Corrosion Behavior of the Rare Earth Sealing Anodized Coating on Aluminum Alloy LY12. Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 18, 471--474.

Rohwerder, M., Hornung, E., & Yu, X. (2002). Delamination of Poylmer Coatings from Metal Substrates: Submicroscopic and Molecular Aspects. Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 734, 61–66.

Yu, X., Yan, C., & Cao, C. (2002). Study on the rare earth sealing procedure of the porous film of anodized Al6061/SiCp. Materials Chemistry and Physics, 76(3), 228--235.

Yu, X., Huang, X., & Chen, L. (2002). Development of solid oxide fuel cell. Chinese Journal of Power Sources, 32(2), 110--112.

Yu, X., & Cao, C. (2002). Study of the Rare Earth Sealing Anodized 2024 Aluminum Alloy. International Conference on Metallurgical High Technology and Materials of Heavy Nonferrous Metals, ICHNM’2002, 426–428.

Yu, X., & Cao, C.-N. (2001). Development of Research on The Dacromet Technique. Corrosion and Protection, 22(1), 1--4.

Yu, X., Yan, C., & Cao, C. (2001). Study on the Process and Property of Rare Earth Sealing for Anodized LY12 Aluminum Alloy. Electroplating & Finishing, 20(5), 1--4.

Yu, X., Li, Z., & Cao, C. (2001). Preliminary Research on the Technique of Zn-Cr Coating. Plating & Finishing, 23(2), 5--8.

Yu, X., Cao, C., Yan, C., & Yao, Z. (2001). Rare earth application in sealing anodized AL-based metal matrix composites. Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 17(2), 283--284.

Xingwen, Y., Chunan, C., Zhiming, Y., Derui, Z., & Zhongda, Y. (2001). Study of double layer rare earth metal conversion coating on aluminum alloy LY12. Corrosion Science, 43(7), 1283--1294.

Yu, X., & Cao, C. (2001). Evaluation of Corrosion Resistance of Rare Earth Metal (REM) Conversion Films on LY12 Alloy by Cyclic Anodic Polarization Curves. Corrosion Science & Protection Technology, 13(1), 49--51.

Yu, X., & Cao, C. (2001). Study on the Process and Property of Rare Earth Sealing Anodized LY12 Alloy. Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Surface Modification, Corrosion Protection & Coatings, 7, 7--11.

Yu, X., Cao, C., & Li, Z. (2001). Effects of Zinc Powder Size and Mixing on Property of Zn-Cr Coating Paint. Electroplating & Pollution Control, 21(1), 32--35.

Yu, X., Li, Z., & Cao, C. (2001). Study of Rare Earth Sealing Anodized LY12 Alloy. The Chinese Postdoctoral Academic Symposium Proceedings, 185--188.

Yu, X., Cao, C., Lin, H., Yin, Z., & Zhou, D. (2000). Study on the Corrosion Behavior of Ce Conversion Coatings on Al6061/SiCP Composites. Acta Metallurgica Sinica, 36(3), 313--318.

Xingwen, Y., Chunan, C., & Zhiming, Y. (2000). Application of rare earth metal salts in sealing anodized aluminum alloy. Journal of Materials Science Letters, 19(21), 1907--1908.

Yu, X., Cao, C., Lin, H., Zhou, Y., Zhou, D., & Yin, Z. (2000). Composition, structure and properties of Rare Earth Metal conversion coating on Al 6061 SICp. Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica, 16(6), 547--552.

Xingwen, Y., Chunan, C., Zhiming, Y., Derui, Z., & Zhongda, Y. (2000). Corrosion behavior of rare earth metal (REM) conversion coatings on aluminum alloy LY12. Materials Science and Engineering: A, 284(1–2), 56--63.

Yu, X., Cao, C., Lin, H., Zhou, D., & Yin, Z. (2000). Development of Rare Earth Metal Conversion Coatings on Aluminum Alloys. Journal of Chinese Society for Corrosion & Protection, 20(5), 298--307.

Yu, X., Cao, C., & Lin, H. (2000). Corrosion Behavior of Rare Earth Metals Conversion Coatings on LY12 Alloy. Journal of Rare Earth, 18(3), 243--248.

Yu, X., & Cao, C.-N. (2000). Mixed rare earth metal conversion coatings on 2024 alloy and Al6061/SiC\~ p metal matrix composites. Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China -English Edition, 10(5), 580--584.

Yu, X., Cao, C., Zhou, D., & Yin, Z. (2000). Study of Mixed Rare Earth Metal (REM) Conversion Coating on Aluminum Alloy LY12. Acta Metallurgica Sinica, 13(5), 1034.

Yu, X., Zhou, Y., Zhou, D., Yin, Z., & Cui, Y. (2000). Study of Rare Earth Metal (REM) Conversion Coating on Aluminum-Based Metal Matrix Composites (MMC) Al6061/SiCP. Acta Materiae Compositae Sinica, 17(2), 30--33.

Yu, X. (2000). The Development of Stainless-Steel Coloration Technique. New Technology & New Process, 12, 33--35.

Yu, X., & Cao, C. (2000). Study of Corrosion Resistance of Rare Earth Metal Conversion Coatings on Al6061/SiCP Metal Matrix Composites with Cyclic Anodic Polarization Curves. Chinese Rare Earth, 21(3), 31--34.

Yu, X., Cao, C., Lin, H., Zhou, D., & Yin, Z. (2000). Application of Rare Earth in Corrosion Protection of Zinc, Steel and Galvanized Steel. Materials Protection, 33(4), 39--40.

Yu, X., Yan, C., Zhang, J., & Cao, C. (2000). The Study on the Properties of the Rare Earth Salt Sealing Anodized Al6061/SiCP Composites. China Surface Engineering, 13(4), 29--31.

Yu, X., & Cao, C. (2000). Dacromet Technology and Conversion Coating Film. Paint & Coatings Industry, 30(12), 23--26.

Yu, X., Cao, C., & Lin, H. (2000). Study on the Ce4+ Conversion Coating on Aluminum Matrix Composite Materials. Plating & Finishing, 22(3), 6--9.

Zhou, Y., Yu, X., & Yan, C. (2000). Study of Rare Earth Metal (REM) Conversion Coating Film on Aluminum-Based Metal Matrix Composites (MMC) Al6061/SiCP. High Technology Letters, 10(4), 64--66.

Yu, X., Cao, C., & Lin, H. (2000). Rare Earth Metal Conversion Films on Aluminum Matrix Composites. Surface Technology, 29(4), 1--3.

Yu, X., Li, Z., & Cao, C. (2000). Effect of Size of Zinc Powder on Corrosion Resistance of Zinc-Chromium Coating. Electroplating & Finishing, 19(5), 4--6.

Yu, X., Li, Z., & Cao, C. (2000). Research on Zinc-Chrome Film Formation and Corrosion Resistance Mechanism. Automobile Technology & Material, 14, 12--14.

Yu, X., Li, Z., & Cao, C. (2000). Study on the Structure and Composition of Zn-Cr Coating. Total Corrosion Control, 14(4), 1--4.

Yu, X., Cao, C., Yan, C., Lin, H., Zhou, D., & Yin, Z. (2000). Study on the Formation Mechanism of Ce Conversion Coatings on LY12 Alloy. Acta Metallurgica Sinica, 36, 979--984.

Yu, X., Cao, C., Lin, H., Zhou, Y., Zhou, D., & Yin, Z. (2000). Study on the Double-Layer Rare Earth Metal Conversion Coating of Aluminum Alloy LY12. Chinese Journal of Materials Research, 14, 289–295.

Yu, X., Cao, C., & Yan, C. (2000). Study of Rare Earth Sealing Anodized LY12 Alloy. High Technology Letters, 10, 57–58.

Yu, X., Yan, C., Zhang, J., & Cao, C. (2000). Study of Rare Earth Sealing Anodized Al6061/SiCP Composites. Proceedings of Surface Modification, Corrosion Protection & Pollution Control, 4-1–2.

Yu, X., Zhou, D., Yin, Z., & others. (1999). Rare earth metal conversion coating on aluminum 2024. Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China, 9, 73–78.

X. Yu, C. C. (1999). Study of Tetravalent Rare Earth Metal Conversion Coating for Corrosion Protection of Al6061/SiCP. Chinese Science Bulletin, 6, 267--268.

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