Publications

† equal contribution

*corresponding author

undergraduate researcher

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Research at CU

Graphical abstract for a publication, "Photoresponsive Metal–Organic Frameworks via Benzotrithiophene-Based Unique Double-Linker Walls"

24 | Photoresponsive Metal–Organic Frameworks via Benzotrithiophene-Based Unique Double-Linker Walls

Lu, C.; Teat, S.; Santarelli, J.; Park, J.*

ACS Materials Lett. 2026, 8, 1428-1433

Graphical abstract for a publication, "Harnessing Truxone-Based Electrically Conductive Metal–Organic Framework for Electrochromism"

23 | Harnessing Truxone-Based Electrically Conductive Metal–Organic Framework for Electrochromism

Check, B.; Choi, J.; Santarelli, J.; Lu, C.; Pham, H. T. B.; Davis, C.; Park, J.*

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2025, 147, 46806-46811

Graphical abstraction for a publication, "Dynamic Evolution from Single-Atom Catalysts to Active Nanograins for CO2 Reduction"

22 | Dynamic Evolution from Single-Atom Catalysts to Active Nanograins for CO2 Reduction

Choi, J.; Kim, S.; Choi, J.Y.; Park, S.; Je, K.; Liu, S.; Jiang, J.; Yang, S.; Pollock C.J.; Guzman-Soriano, R.; Bairley, K.; Ahmad, A.; Milner, P.J.; Thiede, E.H.; Hwang, Y.J.*; Park, J.*; Yang, Y.*

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2025, 147, 37808–37818

Graphical abstraction for a publication, "Nanoporous Synthetic Metal: A Nickel MOF with Amino-Functionalized Macrocyclic Ligand"

21 | Nanoporous Synthetic Metal: A Nickel MOF with Amino-Functionalized Macrocyclic Ligand

Pham, H. T. B.; Fang, X.; Choi, J. Y.; Huang, S.; Park, J.*

Chem 2025, 11, 102487

Graphical abstraction for "From 0D to 2D: Microwave-assisted Synthesis of Electrically Conductive Metal-Organic Frameworks with Controlled Morphologies"

20 | From 0D to 2D: Microwave-assisted Synthesis of Electrically Conductive Metal-Organic Frameworks with Controlled Morphologies

Fang, X.; Choi, J. Y.; Lu, C.; Reichert, E.; Pham, H. T. B.; Park, J.*

Chem. Sci. 2025, 16, 3168−3172

Graphical abstract for Applications of Electrically Conductive Metal−Organic Frameworks: From Design to Fabrication

19 | Applications of Electrically Conductive Metal−Organic Frameworks: From Design to Fabrication

Check, B.; Bairley, K.; Santarelli, J.; Pham, H. T. B.; Park, J.*

ACS Materials Lett. 2025, 7, 465−488 (invited Review)

"Emerging Investigators in Materials Science" Issue

Graphical abstract for Thiatruxene-based Conductive MOF: Harnessing Sulfur Chemistry for Enhanced Proton Transport

18 | Thiatruxene-based Conductive MOF: Harnessing Sulfur Chemistry for Enhanced Proton Transport

Lu, C.; Choi, J. Y.; Check, B.; Fang, X.; Spotts, S.; Nunez, D; Park, J.*

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 26313–26319

Graphical abstract for Elucidating the Mechanism of Solid-State Energy Release from Dianthracenes via Auto-Catalyzed Cycloreversion

17 | Elucidating the Mechanism of Solid-State Energy Release from Dianthracenes via Auto-Catalyzed Cycloreversion

Raju,C,‡; Sun,Z,‡; Koibuchi, R,‡; Choi, J. Y.; Chakraborty, S.; Park, Houjou,H*; Schmidt-Rohr, K.*; Han, G G. D.*

J. Mater. Chem. A 2024, 12, 26678-26686

Graphical abstract for Advancing Electrically Conductive Metal-Organic Frameworks for Photocatalytic Energy Conversion

16 | Advancing Electrically Conductive Metal-Organic Frameworks for Photocatalytic Energy Conversion

Fang, X.; Choi, J. Y.; Pham, H. T. B.; Park, J.*

Acc. Chem. Res. 2024, 57, 2316–2325 (invited Account)

“Physical Phenomena in Porous Frameworks” Issue

Graphical abstract for Selective Li Ion Transport via Interpenetrated Crystal Growth on ZIF-8 Seeded Nanocomposite Membranes

15 | Selective Li Ion Transport via Interpenetrated Crystal Growth on ZIF-8 Seeded Nanocomposite Membranes

Clayville, B.; Choi, J. Y.; Wagner, C.; Warren, W.; Park, J.*

J. Mater. Chem. C 2024, 12, 13816-13821 (invited for JMCC Emerging Investigators)

Graphical abstract for Self-Activated Energy Release Cascade from Anthracene-Based Solid-State Molecular Solar Thermal Energy Storage Systems

14 | Self-Activated Energy Release Cascade from Anthracene-Based Solid-State Molecular Solar Thermal Energy Storage Systems

S. Chakraborty,‡ H. P. Q. Nguyen,‡ J. Usuba, J. Y. Choi, Z. Sun, C. Raju, G. Sigelmann, Q. Qiu, S. Cho, S. M. Tenney, K. E. Shulenberger, K. Schmidt-Rohr, J. Park, and G. G. D. Han*

Chem 2024, 10, 3309-3322

Graphical abstract for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Peroxide Production through Functionalized Semiconductive Metal-Organic Frameworks

13 | Photocatalytic Hydrogen Peroxide Production through Functionalized Semiconductive Metal-Organic Frameworks

Choi, J. Y.; Check, B.†; Fang, X.†; Blum, S.; Pham, H. T. B.; Tayman, K. Park, J.*

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 11319–11327

Graphical abstract for Maximizing the Potential of Electrically Conductive MOFs

12 | Maximizing the Potential of Electrically Conductive MOFs

Pham, H. T. B.†; Choi, J. Y.†; Stodolka, M.; Park, J.*

Acc. Chem. Res. 2024, 57, 580–589 (invited Account)

Graphical abstract for Electrosynthesis of a Nickel-based Conductive MOF with Controlled Morphology for Enhanced Capacitance

11 | Electrosynthesis of a Nickel-based Conductive MOF with Controlled Morphology for Enhanced Capacitance

Stodolka, M.; Choi, J. Y.; Fang, X.; Lu, C.; Pham, H. T. B.; Check, B.; Park, J.*

ACS Materials Lett. 2024, 6, 49–55

Graphical abstract for Macrocyclic Ligand-Driven Ion Selectivity and High Surface Area in a 2D Conductive MOF

10 | Macrocyclic Ligand-Driven Ion Selectivity and High Surface Area in a 2D Conductive MOF

Pham, H. T. B.; Choi, J. Y.; Fang, X.; Claman. A.; Huang, X.; Coates, S.; Wayment, L.; Zhang, W.; Park, J.*

Chem 2024, 10, 1–12

Graphical abstract for 2D Metal-Organic Frameworks as an Emerging Platform with Tunable Electronic Structures

9 | 2D Metal-Organic Frameworks as an Emerging Platform with Tunable Electronic Structures

Lu, C.†; Clayville, B.†; Choi, J. Y.; Park, J.*

Chem 2023, 9, 2757–2770 (invited Perspective)

Graphical abstract for Carbazolylene-Ethynylene Macrocycle based Conductive Covalent Organic Frameworks

8 | Carbazolylene-Ethynylene Macrocycle based Conductive Covalent Organic Frameworks

Huang, S.†; Choi, J. Y.†; Xu, Q.; Jin, Y.; Park, J.*; Zhang, W.*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, e202303538

Graphical abstract for Linker-based Bandgap Tuning in Conductive MOF Solid Solutions

7 | Linker-based Bandgap Tuning in Conductive MOF Solid Solutions

Choi, J. Y.; Wang, M.; Check, B.; Stodolka, M.; Tayman, K.; Sharma, S.*; Park, J.*

Small 2023, 19, 2206988

Graphical abstract for 2D Conjugated Metal-Organic Framework as a Proton-Electron Dual Conductor

6 | 2D Conjugated Metal-Organic Framework as a Proton-Electron Dual Conductor

Choi, J. Y.; Stodolka, M.; Kim, N.; Pham, H. T. B.; Check, B.; Park, J.*

Chem 2023, 9, 143–153

Graphical abstract for Unlocking Efficient O2 Electroreduction in Conductive MOFs via Enhanced Mass Transport

5 | Unlocking Efficient O2 Electroreduction in Conductive MOFs via Enhanced Mass Transport

Stodolka, M.; Park, J.*

ACS Cent. Sci. 2022, 8, 877–879

Graphical abstract for Imparting Functionality and Enhanced Surface Area to a 2D Electrically Conductive MOF via Macrocyclic Linker

4 | Imparting Functionality and Enhanced Surface Area to a 2D Electrically Conductive MOF via Macrocyclic Linker

Pham, H. T. B.†; Choi, J. Y.†; Huang, S.; Wang, X.; Claman, A.; Stodolka, M.; Yazdi, S.; Sharma, S.; Zhang, W.; Park, J.*

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 10615–10621

Graphical abstract for From 2D to 3D: Post-Synthetic Pillar Insertion in Electrically Conductive MOF

3 | From 2D to 3D: Post-Synthetic Pillar Insertion in Electrically Conductive MOF

Choi, J. Y.†; Flood, J.†; Stodolka, M.; Pham, H. T. B.; Park, J.*

ACS Nano 2022, 6, 3145–3151

Graphical abstract for Iron-Based 2D Conductive Metal-Organic Framework Nanostructure with Enhanced Pseudocapacitance

2 | Iron-Based 2D Conductive Metal-Organic Framework Nanostructure with Enhanced Pseudocapacitance

Stodolka, M.†; Choi, J. Y.†; Flood, J.; Pham, H. B. T.; Park, J.*

ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 2022, 5, 2156–2162

Graphical abstract for Enhancing Electrical Conductivity of Semiconducting MOF via Defect Healing

1 | Enhancing Electrical Conductivity of Semiconducting MOF via Defect Healing

Choi, J. Y.; Park, J.*

ACS Appl. Electron. Mater. 2021, 3, 4197–4202

Postdoctoral Research

26 | High Thermopower in a Zn-Based 3D Semiconductive Metal-Organic Framework

Park, J.†; Hinckley, A.C.†; Huang, Z.*; Chen, G.; Yakovenko, A.A.; Zou, X.; Bao, Z.* J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 49, 20531–20535

25 | 2D Conductive Ni-HAB as a Catalyst for the Electrochemical Oxygen Reduction Reaction

Park, J.†; Chen, Z.†; Flores, R. A.†; Walleneström, G.; Kulkarni, A.; Nørskov, J. K.*; Jaramillo, T. F.*; Bao, Z.* ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2020, 12, 39074–39081

24 | Air-Stability and Carrier Type in Conductive M3(Hexaaminobenzene)2, (M = Co, Ni, Cu)

Hinckley, A.C.†; Park, J.†; Gomes, J.; Carlson, E.; Bao. Z* J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 11123–11130

23 | Nanosized Zirconium Porphyrinic Metal–Organic Frameworks that Catalyze the Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Acid

Chen, G.; Stevens, M. B.; Liu, Y.; King, L. A.; Park, J.; Kim, T. R.; Sinclair, R.; Jaramillo, T. F.* Bao. Z* Small Methods 2020, 2000085

22 | Designing a Quinone-Based Redox Mediator to Facilitate Li2S Oxidation in Li-S Batteries

Tsao, Y.†; Lee, M.†; Miller, E.C.; Guo, H.; Park, J.; Chen, S.; Katsumata, T.; Tran, H.; Cui, Y.*; Bao, Z.* Joule 2019, 3, 872–884

21 | Synthetic Routes for a 2D Semiconductive Copper Hexahydroxybenzene Metal–Organic Framework

Park, J.; Hinckley, A.; Huang, Z.; Feng, D.; Yakovenko, A.; Lee, M.; Chen, S.; Zou, X.; Bao, Z.* J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 14533–14537

20 | Stabilization of Hexaaminobenzene in a 2D Conductive Metal–Organic Framework for High Power Sodium Storage

Park, J.†; Lee, M.†; Feng, D.; Huang, Z.; Hinckley, A.; Yakovenko, A.; Zou, X.; Cui, Y.; Bao, Z.* J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 10315–10323

19 | Robust and Conductive Two-Dimensional Metal–Organic Frameworks with Exceptionally High Volumetric and Areal Capacitance

Feng, D.†; Lei, T.†; Lukatskaya, M.†; Park, J.; Huang, Z.; Lee, M.; Shaw, L.; Chen, S.; Yakovenko, A.A.; Kulkarni, A.; Xiao, J.; Fredrickson, K.; Tok, J.B.; Zou, X.; Cui, Y.; Bao, Z.* Nat. Energy 2018, 3, 30–36

18 | Ionically Conductive Self-Healing Binder for Low Cost Si Microparticles Anodes in Li-Ion Batteries

Munaoka, T.; Yan, X.; Lopez, J.; To, J. W. F.; Park, J.; Tok, J.B.H.; Cui, Y.; Bao, Z.* Adv. Energy Mater. 2018, 8, 1703138

Doctoral Research

17 | 3D long-range triplet migration in a water-stable metal–organic framework for upconversion based ultralow-power in vivo imaging

Park, J.†; Xu, M.†; Li, F.; Zhou, H.-C.* J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 5493–5499

16 | Controlled Generation of Singlet Oxygen in Living Cells by Tuning the Ratio of Photochromic Switch in Metal–Organic Frameworks

Park, J.; Jiang, Q.; Feng, D.; Zhou, H.-C.* Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 7188–7193

15 | Size-Controlled Porphyrinic Metal–Organic Framework and Functionalization for Targeted Photodynamic Therapy

Park, J.; Jiang, Q.; Feng, D.; Mao, L.; Zhou, H.-C.* J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 3518–3525

14 | Dual Exchange in PCN-333: A Facile Strategy to Chemically Robust Mesoporous Chromium Metal–Organic Framework with Functional Groups

Park, J.; Feng, D.; Zhou, H.-C.* J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015, 137, 11801–11809

13 | Structure-Assisted Functional Anchor Implantation in Robust Metal–Organic Frameworks with Ultralarge Pores

Park, J.; Feng, D.; Zhou, H.-C.* J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015, 137, 1663–1672

12 | Photochromic Metal–Organic Frameworks: Reversible Control of Singlet Oxygen Generation

Park, J.; Feng, D.; Yuan, S.; Zhou, H.-C.* Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 430–435

11 | A Highly Stable Porphyrinic Zirconium Metal–Organic Framework with shp-a Topology

Feng, D.†; Gu, Z.-Y.†; Chen, Y.-P.†; Park, J.; Wei, Z.; Sun, Y.; Bosch, M.; Zhou, H.-C.* J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 17714–17717

10 | Stable Metal–Organic Frameworks Containing Single-Molecule Traps for Enzyme Encapsulation

Feng, D.; Liu, T.-F.; Su, J.; Bosch, M.; Wei, Z.; Wei, W.; Chen, Y.-P.; Wang, X.; Wang, K.; Lian, X.; Gu, Z.-Y.; Park, J.; Yuan, D.; Zou, X.; Zhou, H.-C.* Nat. Commun. 2014, 6, 5979

9 | A Highly Stable Zeotype Mesoporous Zirconium Metal–Organic Framework with Ultralarge Pores

Feng, D.; Wang, K.; Su, J.; Liu, T.-F.; Park, J.; Wei, Z.; Bosch, M.; Yakovenko, A.; Zou, X.; Zhou, H.-C.* Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2014, 54, 149–154

8 | Tuning the Structure and Function of Metal–Organic Frameworks via Linker Design

Lu, W.; Wei, Z.; Gu, Z.-Y.; Liu, T.-F.; Park, J.; Park, J.; Tian, J.; Zhang, M.; Zhang, Q.; Gentle III, T.; Bosch, M.; Zhou, H.-C.* Chem. Soc. Rev. 2014, 43, 5561–5593

7 | Size and Stress Dependent Hydrogen Desorption in Metastable Mg Hydride Films

Ham, B.; Junkaew, A.; Arróyave, R.; Park, J.; Zhou, H.-C.; Foley, D.; Rios, S.; Wang, H.; Zhang, X.* Int. J. Hydrogen Energy 2014, 39, 2597–2607

6 | Metal–Organic Frameworks as Biomimetic Catalysts

Gu, Z.-Y.; Park, J.; Raiff, A.; Wei, Z.; Zhou, H.-C.* ChemCatChem, 2014, 6, 67–75

Undergraduate Research

5 | Highly Selective Fluorescence Turn-on Sensing of Gold Ions by Nanoparticle Generation/C-I Bond Cleavage Sequence

Park, J.; Choi, S.; Kim, T.-I.; Kim, Y.* Analyst 2012, 137, 4411-4414

4 | Fluorogenic Assay of Alkaline Phosphatase Activity Based on the Modulation of Excited-State Intramolecular Proton Transfer

Park, J.; Helal, A.; Kim, H.-S.; Kim, Y.* Bioorg. & Med. Chem. Lett. 2012, 22, 5541-5544

3 | A Colorimetric Probe for the Selective Naked-Eye Detection of Pb(II) Ions in Aqueous Media

Park, J.; Kim, Y.* Analyst 2012, 137, 3246-3248

2 | Visualization of Tyrosinase Activity in Melanoma Cells by a BODIPY-Based Fluorescent Probe

Kim, T.-I.; Park, J.; Park, S.; Choi, Y.; Kim, Y.* Chem. Commun. 2011, 47, 12640-12642

1 | A Gold Nanoparticle-based Fluorescence Turn-on Probe for Highly Sensitive Detection of Polyamines

Kim, T.-I.; Park, J.; Park, S.; Choi, Y.; Kim, Y.* Chem. Commun. 2011, 47, 12640-12642

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