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Selected Papers

Rapid and high-sensitivity screening of pregnancy complications by profiling circulating placental extracellular vesicles
Carlos Palma, Mostafa Kamal Masud, Dominic Guanzon, Andrew Lai, Melissa Razo, Angela Nakahara, Soumyalekshmi Nair, Alexis Salas-Burgos, Md Shahriar A. Hossain, Flavio Carrion, Gregory Duncombe, H. David McIntyre, Aase Handberg, Sherri Longo, Yusuke Yamauchi & Carlos Salomon
Science Advances, 11 (9), eadr4074 (2025)
Carlos Palma, Mostafa Kamal Masud, Dominic Guanzon, Andrew Lai, Melissa Razo, Angela Nakahara, Soumyalekshmi Nair, Alexis Salas-Burgos, Md Shahriar A. Hossain, Flavio Carrion, Gregory Duncombe, H. David McIntyre, Aase Handberg, Sherri Longo, Yusuke Yamauchi & Carlos Salomon
Science Advances, 11 (9), eadr4074 (2025)

Unveiling the neglected role of oxygen doping in nitrogen-doped carbon for enhanced capacitive deionization performance
Jiabao Li, Ruoxing Wang, Lanlan Han, Tianyi Wang, Yusuke Asakura, Chengyin Wang, Guoxiu Wang, Xingtao Xu & Yusuke Yamauchi
Nature Communications, 16, Article number: 1996 (2025)
Jiabao Li, Ruoxing Wang, Lanlan Han, Tianyi Wang, Yusuke Asakura, Chengyin Wang, Guoxiu Wang, Xingtao Xu & Yusuke Yamauchi
Nature Communications, 16, Article number: 1996 (2025)

Solar evaporation and clean water
Ghim Wei Ho, Yusuke Yamauchi, Liangbing Hu, Baoxia Mi, Ning Xu, Jia Zhu & Peng Wang
Nature Water, 1-4 (2025)
Ghim Wei Ho, Yusuke Yamauchi, Liangbing Hu, Baoxia Mi, Ning Xu, Jia Zhu & Peng Wang
Nature Water, 1-4 (2025)

Mesoporous single-crystal metal–organic frameworks
Yingji Zhao & Yusuke Yamauchi
Nature Chemistry 17, 161-162 (2025)
Yingji Zhao & Yusuke Yamauchi
Nature Chemistry 17, 161-162 (2025)

Curvature-induced ion docking effect in capacitive deionization
Luoxing Xiang, Xingtao Xu, Yijie Liu, Han Zhang, Ruibo Xu, Chen Li, Fugui Xu, Yusuke Yamauchi & Yiyong Mai
Nature Water, 1-12 (2024)
Luoxing Xiang, Xingtao Xu, Yijie Liu, Han Zhang, Ruibo Xu, Chen Li, Fugui Xu, Yusuke Yamauchi & Yiyong Mai
Nature Water, 1-12 (2024)

Simultaneous generation of residue-free reactive oxygen species and bacteria capture for efficient electrochemical water disinfection
Yong Liu, Lihao Wang, Qianhui Ma, Xingtao Xu, Xin Gao, Haiguang Zhu, Ting Feng, Xinyue Dou, Miharu Eguchi, Yusuke Yamauchi & Xun Yuan
Nature Communications 15, 10175 (2024)
Yong Liu, Lihao Wang, Qianhui Ma, Xingtao Xu, Xin Gao, Haiguang Zhu, Ting Feng, Xinyue Dou, Miharu Eguchi, Yusuke Yamauchi & Xun Yuan
Nature Communications 15, 10175 (2024)

Mesoporous amorphous non-noble metals as versatile substrates for high loading and uniform dispersion of Pt-group single atoms
Yunqing Kang, Shuangjun Li, Ovidiu Cretu, Koji Kimoto, Yingji Zhao, Liyang Zhu, Xiaoqian Wei, Lei Fu, Dong Jiang, Chao Wan, Bo Jiang, Toru Asahi, Dieqing Zhang, Hexing Li & Yusuke Yamauchi
Science Advances 10, eado2442 (2024)
Yunqing Kang, Shuangjun Li, Ovidiu Cretu, Koji Kimoto, Yingji Zhao, Liyang Zhu, Xiaoqian Wei, Lei Fu, Dong Jiang, Chao Wan, Bo Jiang, Toru Asahi, Dieqing Zhang, Hexing Li & Yusuke Yamauchi
Science Advances 10, eado2442 (2024)

Pretreatment-free SERS sensing of microplastics using a self-attention-based neural network on hierarchically porous Ag foams
Olga Guselnikova, Andrii Trelin, Yunqing Kang, Pavel Postnikov, Makoto Kobashi, Asuka Suzuki, Lok Kumar Shrestha, Joel Henzie & Yusuke Yamauchi
Nature Communications 15, 4351 (2024)
Olga Guselnikova, Andrii Trelin, Yunqing Kang, Pavel Postnikov, Makoto Kobashi, Asuka Suzuki, Lok Kumar Shrestha, Joel Henzie & Yusuke Yamauchi
Nature Communications 15, 4351 (2024)

A facile dual-template-directed successive assembly approach to hollow multi-shell mesoporous metal–organic framework particles
Haidong Xu, Ji Han, Bin Zhao, Ruigang Sun, Guiyuan Zhong, Guangrui Chen, Yusuke Yamauchi & Buyuan Guan
Nature Communications 14, 8062 (2023)
Haidong Xu, Ji Han, Bin Zhao, Ruigang Sun, Guiyuan Zhong, Guangrui Chen, Yusuke Yamauchi & Buyuan Guan
Nature Communications 14, 8062 (2023)

A general protocol for precise syntheses of ordered mesoporous intermetallic nanoparticles
Hao Lv, Yanzhi Wang, Lizhi Sun, Yusuke Yamauchi & Ben Liu
Nature Protocols 18, 3126–3154 (2023)
Hao Lv, Yanzhi Wang, Lizhi Sun, Yusuke Yamauchi & Ben Liu
Nature Protocols 18, 3126–3154 (2023)

Mesoporous multimetallic nanospheres with exposed highly entropic alloy sites
Yunqing Kang, Ovidiu Cretu, Jun Kikkawa, Koji Kimoto, Hiroki Nara, Asep Sugih Nugraha, Hiroki Kawamoto, Miharu Eguchi, Ting Liao, Ziqi Sun, Toru Asahi & Yusuke Yamauchi
Nature Communications 14, 4182 (2023)
Yunqing Kang, Ovidiu Cretu, Jun Kikkawa, Koji Kimoto, Hiroki Nara, Asep Sugih Nugraha, Hiroki Kawamoto, Miharu Eguchi, Ting Liao, Ziqi Sun, Toru Asahi & Yusuke Yamauchi
Nature Communications 14, 4182 (2023)

MOF-derived nanoporous carbons with diverse tunable nanoarchitectures
Minjun Kim, Ruijing Xin, Jacob Earnshaw, Jing Tang, Jonathan P. Hill, Aditya Ashok, Ashok Kumar Nanjundan, Jeonghun Kim, Christine Young, Yoshiyuki Sugahara, Jongbeom Na & Yusuke Yamauchi
Nature Protocols 17, 2990–3027 (2022)
Minjun Kim, Ruijing Xin, Jacob Earnshaw, Jing Tang, Jonathan P. Hill, Aditya Ashok, Ashok Kumar Nanjundan, Jeonghun Kim, Christine Young, Yoshiyuki Sugahara, Jongbeom Na & Yusuke Yamauchi
Nature Protocols 17, 2990–3027 (2022)

Electrochemical energy storage performance of 2D nanoarchitectured hybrid materials
Jie Wang, Victor Malgras, Yoshiyuki Sugahara & Yusuke Yamauchi
Nature Communications 12, 3563 (2021)
Jie Wang, Victor Malgras, Yoshiyuki Sugahara & Yusuke Yamauchi
Nature Communications 12, 3563 (2021)

A universal approach for the synthesis of mesoporous gold, palladium and platinum films for applications in electrocatalysis
Hyunsoo Lim, Kenya Kani, Joel Henzie, Tomota Nagaura, Asep Sugih Nugraha, Muhammad Iqbal, Yong Sik Ok, Md. Shahriar A. Hossain, Yoshio Bando, Kevin C. W. Wu, Hyun-Jong Kim, Alan E. Rowan, Jongbeom Na & Yusuke Yamauchi
Nature Protocols 15, 2980–3008 (2020)
Hyunsoo Lim, Kenya Kani, Joel Henzie, Tomota Nagaura, Asep Sugih Nugraha, Muhammad Iqbal, Yong Sik Ok, Md. Shahriar A. Hossain, Yoshio Bando, Kevin C. W. Wu, Hyun-Jong Kim, Alan E. Rowan, Jongbeom Na & Yusuke Yamauchi
Nature Protocols 15, 2980–3008 (2020)

Metal contamination and bioremediation of agricultural soils for food safety and sustainability
Deyi Hou, David O’Connor, Avanthi D. Igalavithana, Daniel S. Alessi, Jie Luo, Daniel C. W. Tsang, Donald L. Sparks, Yusuke Yamauchi, Jörg Rinklebe & Yong Sik Ok
Nature Reviews Earth & Environment 1, 366–381 (2020)
Deyi Hou, David O’Connor, Avanthi D. Igalavithana, Daniel S. Alessi, Jie Luo, Daniel C. W. Tsang, Donald L. Sparks, Yusuke Yamauchi, Jörg Rinklebe & Yong Sik Ok
Nature Reviews Earth & Environment 1, 366–381 (2020)

Hierarchical porous carbons with layer-by-layer motif architectures from confined soft-template self-assembly in layered materials
Jie Wang, Jing Tang, Bing Ding, Victor Malgras, Zhi Chang, Xiaodong Hao, Ya Wang, Hui Dou, Xiaogang Zhang & Yusuke Yamauchi
Nature Communications 8, 15717 (2017)
Jie Wang, Jing Tang, Bing Ding, Victor Malgras, Zhi Chang, Xiaodong Hao, Ya Wang, Hui Dou, Xiaogang Zhang & Yusuke Yamauchi
Nature Communications 8, 15717 (2017)

Mesoporous metallic rhodium nanoparticles
Bo Jiang, Cuiling Li, Ömer Dag, Hideki Abe, Toshiaki Takei, Tsubasa Imai, Md. Shahriar A. Hossain, Md. Tofazzal Islam, Kathleen Wood, Joel Henzie & Yusuke Yamauchi
Nature Communications 8, 15581 (2017)
Bo Jiang, Cuiling Li, Ömer Dag, Hideki Abe, Toshiaki Takei, Tsubasa Imai, Md. Shahriar A. Hossain, Md. Tofazzal Islam, Kathleen Wood, Joel Henzie & Yusuke Yamauchi
Nature Communications 8, 15581 (2017)


Electrochemical synthesis of mesoporous gold films toward mesospace-stimulated optical properties
Cuiling Li, Ömer Dag, Thang Duy Dao, Tadaaki Nagao, Yasuhiro Sakamoto, Tatsuo Kimura, Osamu Terasaki & Yusuke Yamauchi
Nature Communications 6, 6608 (2015)
Cuiling Li, Ömer Dag, Thang Duy Dao, Tadaaki Nagao, Yasuhiro Sakamoto, Tatsuo Kimura, Osamu Terasaki & Yusuke Yamauchi
Nature Communications 6, 6608 (2015)

Unusually stable ~100-fold reversible and instantaneous swelling of inorganic layered materials
Fengxia Geng, Renzhi Ma, Akira Nakamura, Kosho Akatsuka, Yasuo Ebina, Yusuke Yamauchi, Nobuyoshi Miyamoto, Yoshitaka Tateyama & Takayoshi Sasaki
Nature Communications 4, 1632 (2013)
Fengxia Geng, Renzhi Ma, Akira Nakamura, Kosho Akatsuka, Yasuo Ebina, Yusuke Yamauchi, Nobuyoshi Miyamoto, Yoshitaka Tateyama & Takayoshi Sasaki
Nature Communications 4, 1632 (2013)