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Tiankai Yao, Fengyuan Lu, Yachun Wang, Spencer Scott, Jianwei Wang, Rodney C. Ewing and Jie Lian (2014) Bulk Iodoapatite Ceramic Densified by Spark Plasma Sintering with Exceptional Thermal Stability. Journal of American Ceramic Society,

J.W. Wang, R. C. Ewing, and U. Becker (2014) Average structure and local configuration of excess oxygen in UO2+x. Scientific Reports, 04, 216. DOI:10.1038/srep04216.

F.X. Zhang, M. Lang, J.W. Wang, W.X. Li, K. Sun, V. Prakapenka, R.C. Ewing (2014) High-pressure U3O8 with the fluorite-type structure. Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 213, 110.

J.W. Wang, R. C. Ewing, and U. Becker (2013) Electronic structure and stability of hyperstoichiometric UO2+x under pressure. Physical Review B, 88. 024109.

J.W. Wang, M. Lang, R.C. Ewing, and U. Becker (2013) Multi-scale simulation of structural heterogeneity of swift-heavy ion tracks in complex oxides. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 25, 135001. DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/25/13/135001.

J.W. Wang and U. Becker (2013) Activation energetics of actinide diffusion in UO2 from first-principles calculations. Journal of Nuclear Materials, 433, 424-430. DOI: 10.1016/j.jnucmat.2012.10.011

F.N. Skomurski, J.W. Wang, R.C. Ewing, and U. Becker (2013) Charge distribution and oxygen diffusion in hyperstoichiometric uranium dioxide UO2+x (x <= 0.25). Journal of Nuclear Materials, 434, 422-433. doi:10.1016/j.jnucmat.2011.09.003.

Fengyuan Lu, Jianwei Wang, Maik Lang, Marcel Toulemonde, Fereydoon Namavar, Christina Trautmann, Jiaming Zhang, Rodney C. Ewing and Jie Lian (2012) Amorphization of nanocrystalline monoclinic ZrO2 by swift heavy ion irradiation. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 14, 12295 - 12300.

J.W. Wang and U. Becker (2012) Energetics and kinetics of carbonate orientational ordering in vaterite calcium carbonate. American Mineralogist, 97, 1427-1436.

H. Lu, J. W. Wang, C. Liu, C.I. Ratcliffe, and J.A. Ripmeester, (2012) Multiple H2 occupancy of the cages in hydrogen hydrate under mild condition. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 134, 9160-9162. DOI: 10.1021/ja303222u.

J.M. Zhang, J. Lian, F. Namavar, J.W. Wang, H. Haider, K. Garvin, and R.C. Ewing (2011) Nanosized Rutile (TiO2) Thin Film upon Ion Irradiation and Thermal Annealing. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 115, 22755-22760, DOI: 10.1021/jp2056283

J.W. Wang, Z. Rak, F.X. Zhang, R.C. Ewing, and U. Becker (2011) Electronic structure and energetics of tetragonal SrCuO2 and its high-pressure superstructure phase. J. Physics: Condensed Matter, 23, 465503

J.W. Wang, F. Zhang, J. Lian, R.C. Ewing, and U. Becker (2011) Energetics of defect formation in Gd2Ti2O7 and Gd2Zr2O7 pyrochlore at high pressure. Acta Materialia 59,1607-1618.

J.W. Wang, H. Lu, J.A. Ripmeester, and U. Becker (2010) Molecular-Dynamics and First-Principles Calculations of Raman Spectra and Molecular and Electronic Structure of Hydrogen Clusters in Hydrogen Clathrate Hydrate. Journal of Physical Chemistry C 114, 21042-21050.

F.X. Zhang, J.W. Wang, M. Lang, J.M. Zhang, R.C. Ewing (2010) Pressure-induced structural transformations in lanthanide titanates: La2TiO5 and Nd2TiO5. Journal of Solid State Chemistry 183, 2636-2643.

M. Lang, F.X. Zhang, J.M. Zhang, J.W. Wang, J. Lian, W.J. Weber, B. Schuster, C. Trautmann, R. Neumann, R.C. Ewing (2010) Review of A2B2O7 pyrochlore response to irradiation and pressure. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B 268, 2951 - 2959.

I. Sethmann, J.W. Wang, U. Becker, A. Putnis (2010) Strain-Induced Segmentation of Magnesian Calcite Thin Films Growing on a Calcite Substrate. Crystal Growth & Design, 10, 4319 - 4326. DOI: 10.1021/cg100202h.

J.M. Zhang, J. Lian, F.X. Zhang, J.W. Wang, A.F. Fuentes, and R.C. Ewing (2010) Intrinsic structural disorder and radiation response of nanocrystalline Gd2(Ti0.65Zr0.35)2O7 pyrochlore. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 114, 11810-11815. 

F.X. Zhang, J.W. Wang, M. Lang, J.M. Zhang, R.C. Ewing (2009) High-pressure phase transitions of ScPO4 and YPO4. Physical Review B, 80,184114.

J. Wang, H. Lu, and J.A. Ripmeester (2009) Raman Spectroscopy and Cage Occupancy of Hydrogen Clathrate Hydrate from First-Principle Calculations. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 131, 14132-14133.

M. Lang, F. Zhang, J. Zhang, J. Wang, B. Schuster, C. Trautmann, R. Neumann, U. Becker, and R.C. Ewing (2009) Nanoscale manipulation of the properties of solids at high pressure with relativistic heavy ions. Nature Materials, 08, 793-797.

J. Wang, A.G. Kalinichev, and R.J. Kirkpatrick (2009) Asymmetric hydrogen bonding and orientational ordering of water at hydrophobic and hydrophilic surfaces: a comparison of water/vapor, water/talc, and water/mica interfaces. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 113, 11077 - 11085.

J. Wang and Udo Becker (2009) Structure and carbonate orientation of vaterite (CaCO3). American Mineralogist, 94, 380-386.

F. Zhang, M.K. Lang, J. Wang, U. Becker, and R.C. Ewing (2008) Structural phase transitions of cubic Gd2O3 at high pressures. Physical Review B, 78, 064114.

F. Zhang, J. Wang, J. Lian, M.K. Lang, U. Becker, and R.C. Ewing (2008) Phase stability and pressure dependence of defect formation in Gd2Ti2O7 and Gd2Zr2O7 pyrochlores. Physical Review Letters, 100, 045503.

F. Zhang, J. Wang, U. Becker, J. Lian, J. Hu, S. Saxena, and R.C. Ewing (2007) Pressure-Induced Splitting and Buckling of Cu-O Chains in the Low-Dimensional Structure of SrCuO2. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 129, 13923-13926.

J. Wang, J.R. Rustad, and William H. Casey (2007) Water-exchange reactions on aluminous clays and minerals. Inorganic Chemistry, 46, 2962-2964.

A.G. Kalinichev, J. Wang, and R.J. Kirkpatrick (2007) Molecular dynamics modeling of the structure, dynamics and energetics of mineral water interfaces: application to cement materials. Cement and Concrete Research. 37, 337-347.

J. Wang and J.R. Rustad (2006) A simple model for the effect of hydration on the distribution of ferrous iron at reduced hematite (012) surfaces. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 70, 5285-5292.

J. Wang, A.G. Kalinichev, and R.J. Kirkpatrick. (2006) Effects of substrate structure and composition on the structure, dynamics, and energetics of water at mineral surfaces: A molecular dynamics modeling study. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 70, 562-582.

Kirkpatrick R.J., Kalinichev A.G., Wang J., Hou X., and Amonette J.E. (2005) Molecular modeling of the vibrational spectra of interlayer and surface species of layered double hydroxides. In: The Application of Vibrational Spectroscopy to Clay Minerals and Layered Double Hydroxides, CMS Workshop Lectures, vol. 13, J. Theo Kloprogge, ed., The Clay Minerals Society, Aurora, CO, pp.239-285.

J. Wang, A.G. Kalinichev, R.J. Kirkpatrick, and R.T. Cygan. (2005) Structure, energetics, and dynamics of water adsorbed on the muscovite (001) surface: a molecular dynamics simulation. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 109, 15893-15905.

J. Wang, A.G. Kalinichev, and R.J. Kirkpatrick. (2005) Structure and decompression melting of a novel, high-pressure nanoconfined 2-d ice. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 109, 14308-14313.

R.J. Kirkpatrick, A.G. Kalinichev, and J. Wang, (2005) Molecular Dynamics Modeling of Hydrated Mineral Interlayers and Surfaces: Structure and Dynamics. Mineralogical Magazine, 69(3), 289-308.

J. Wang, A. G. Kalinichev, and R.J. Kirkpatrick. (2004) Molecular modeling of water structure in nano-pores between brucite (001) surfaces. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 68(16), 3351-3365.

J. Wang, A.G. Kalinichev, and R.J. Kirkpatrick. (2004) Molecular modeling of the 10 Angstrom phase at subduction zone conditions. Earth and Planetary Sciences Letters, 222, 517-527.

J. Wang, A.G. Kalinichev, J.E. Amonette, and R.J. Kirkpatrick. (2003) Interlayer structure and dynamics of Cl-hydrotalcite: Far infrared spectroscopy and molecular dynamics modeling. American Mineralogist, 88, 398-409.

J. Wang, A.G. Kalinichev, R.J. Kirkpatrick, and X. Hou. (2001) Molecular modeling of the structure and energetics of hydrotalcite hydration. Chemistry of Materials, 13, 145-150.

Proceedings:

J.D. Miller, V. Gupta, H. Du, X. Wang, X. Yin, and J. Wang (2011) "Surface Chemistry of Layered Silicate Minerals," in Proceedings, Roe-Hoan Yoon International Symposium, 2011 SME Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado, 27 February - 2 March 2011, SME, Littleton, Colorado, pp. 289 - 298. Published, 03/2011.

J.W. Wang, R.C. Ewing, and U. Becker (2010). Electronic Structure and the Energetics of Actinide Diffusion in UO2. Plutonium Futures - Science-2010.

A.G. Kalinichev, J. Wang, R.J. Kirkpatrick, and R.T. Cygan. (2001) Molecular dynamics simulation of layered double hydroxides.  AIChE Symposium Series, 325, 251-255.

Book and Book chapters:

R.C. Ewing, C. Huh, C. King and U. Becker, J. Wang, A.S. Donley, M.A. Wall, C.E. Krummrey, Nanoscience & Nanotechnology Materials Survey: Applications to the Oil and Gas Industry. September 2, 2009. Publisher: Advanced Energy Consortium (AEC), Houston, Texas 77041 and Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas, Austin, Texas 78758.

 


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