| Synthetic nacre by predesigned matrix-directed mineralization LB Mao, HL Gao, HB Yao, L Liu, H Cölfen, G Liu, SM Chen, SK Li, YX Yan, ... Science 354 (6308), 107-110, 2016 | 881 | 2016 |
| Super-elastic and fatigue resistant carbon material with lamellar multi-arch microstructure HL Gao, YB Zhu, LB Mao, FC Wang, XS Luo, YY Liu, Y Lu, Z Pan, J Ge, ... Nature communications 7 (1), 12920, 2016 | 410 | 2016 |
| Mass production of bulk artificial nacre with excellent mechanical properties HL Gao, SM Chen, LB Mao, ZQ Song, HB Yao, H Cölfen, XS Luo, F Zhang, ... Nature communications 8 (1), 287, 2017 | 396 | 2017 |
| 25th anniversary article: artificial carbonate nanocrystals and layered structural nanocomposites inspired by nacre: synthesis, fabrication and applications HB Yao, J Ge, LB Mao, YX Yan, SH Yu Advanced Materials 26 (1), 163-188, 2014 | 280 | 2014 |
| Hydrogels from amorphous calcium carbonate and polyacrylic acid: bio‐inspired materials for “mineral plastics” S Sun, LB Mao, Z Lei, SH Yu, H Cölfen Angewandte Chemie International Edition 55 (39), 11765-11769, 2016 | 247 | 2016 |
| Facile dip coating processed graphene/MnO2 nanostructured sponges as high performance supercapacitor electrodes J Ge, HB Yao, W Hu, XF Yu, YX Yan, LB Mao, HH Li, SS Li, SH Yu Nano Energy 2 (4), 505-513, 2013 | 217 | 2013 |
| Biomimetic twisted plywood structural materials SM Chen, HL Gao, YB Zhu, HB Yao, LB Mao, QY Song, J Xia, Z Pan, Z He, ... National Science Review 5 (5), 703-714, 2018 | 108 | 2018 |
| Gold Nanoparticle Functionalized Artificial Nacre: Facile in Situ Growth of Nanoparticles on Montmorillonite Nanosheets, Self-Assembly, and Their Multiple Properties HB Yao, LB Mao, YX Yan, HP Cong, X Lei, SH Yu Acs Nano 6 (9), 8250-8260, 2012 | 83 | 2012 |
| Chitosan microspheres with an extracellular matrix-mimicking nanofibrous structure as cell-carrier building blocks for bottom-up cartilage tissue engineering Y Zhou, HL Gao, LL Shen, Z Pan, LB Mao, T Wu, JC He, DH Zou, ... Nanoscale 8 (1), 309-317, 2016 | 68 | 2016 |
| Bioinspired, ultrastrong, highly biocompatible, and bioactive natural polymer/graphene oxide nanocomposite films WK Zhu, HP Cong, HB Yao, LB Mao, AM Asiri, KA Alamry, HM Marwani, ... Small 11 (34), 4298-4302, 2015 | 68 | 2015 |
| Artificial nacre with high toughness amplification factor: residual stress‐engineering sparks enhanced extrinsic toughening mechanisms YF Meng, YB Zhu, LC Zhou, XS Meng, YL Yang, R Zhao, J Xia, B Yang, ... Advanced Materials 34 (9), 2108267, 2022 | 64 | 2022 |
| The sustainable materials roadmap M Titirici, SG Baird, TD Sparks, SM Yang, A Brandt-Talbot, O Hosseinaei, ... Journal of physics: Materials 5 (3), 032001, 2022 | 59 | 2022 |
| A shape-memory scaffold for macroscale assembly of functional nanoscale building blocks HL Gao, Y Lu, LB Mao, D An, L Xu, JT Gu, F Long, SH Yu Materials Horizons 1 (1), 69-73, 2014 | 58 | 2014 |
| Highly hydrated paramagnetic amorphous calcium carbonate nanoclusters as an MRI contrast agent L Dong, YJ Xu, C Sui, Y Zhao, LB Mao, D Gebauer, R Rosenberg, J Avaro, ... Nature communications 13 (1), 5088, 2022 | 47 | 2022 |
| Micrometer‐Thick Graphene Oxide–Layered Double Hydroxide Nacre‐Inspired Coatings and Their Properties YX Yan, HB Yao, LB Mao, AM Asiri, KA Alamry, HM Marwani, SH Yu Small 12 (6), 745-755, 2016 | 45 | 2016 |
| Seeded Mineralization Leads to Hierarchical CaCO3 Thin Coatings on Fibers for Oil/Water Separation Applications M Li, Y Chen, LB Mao, Y Jiang, MF Liu, Q Huang, Z Yu, S Wang, SH Yu, ... Langmuir 34 (9), 2942-2951, 2018 | 39 | 2018 |
| Deformable hard tissue with high fatigue resistance in the hinge of bivalve Cristaria plicata XS Meng, LC Zhou, L Liu, YB Zhu, YF Meng, DC Zheng, B Yang, QZ Rao, ... Science 380 (6651), 1252-1257, 2023 | 38 | 2023 |
| Matrix-directed mineralization for bulk structural materials LB Mao, YF Meng, XS Meng, B Yang, YL Yang, YJ Lu, ZY Yang, ... Journal of the American Chemical Society 144 (40), 18175-18194, 2022 | 38 | 2022 |
| Phase transformation of magnesium amorphous calcium carbonate (Mg-ACC) in a binary solution of ethanol and water YY Liu, J Jiang, MR Gao, B Yu, LB Mao, SH Yu Crystal Growth & Design 13 (1), 59-65, 2013 | 38 | 2013 |
| Biomimetic mineralization of zein/calcium phosphate nanocomposite nanofibrous mats for bone tissue scaffolds CY Zhang, W Zhang, LB Mao, Y Zhao, SH Yu CrystEngComm 16 (40), 9513-9519, 2014 | 34 | 2014 |
