Vivian YAM Lab
Publications for the Promotion of STEM

Founding Signatory, UNESCO International Day of Light 2021; a Champion of LightDay2021
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Bioinspiration in Light Harvesting and CO2 Catalysis
Proppe, A.H.; Li, Y.G.C.; Aspuru-Guzik, A.; Berlinguette, C.P.; Chang, C.J.; Cogdell, R.; Doyle, A.G.; Flick, J.; Gabor, N.M.; van Grondelle, R.; Hammes-Schiffer, S.; Jaffer, S.A.; Kelley, S.O.; Leclerc, M.; Leo, K.; Mallouk, T.E.; Narang, P.; Schlau-Cohen, G.S.; Scholes, G.D.; Vojvodic, A.; Yam, V.W.W.; Yang, J.Y.; Sargent, E.H., Nature Reviews Materials, 2020, 5, 828-846. DOI: 10.1038/s41578-020-0222-0

A Diverse View of Science to Catalyse Change
Urbina-Blanco, C.A.; Jilani, S.Z.; Speight, I.R.; Bojdys, M.J.; Friščić, T.; Stoddart, J.F.; Nelson, T.L.; Mack, J.; Robinson, R.A.S.; Waddell, E.A.; Lutkenhaus, J.L.; Godfrey, M.; Abboud, M.I.; Aderinto, S.O.; Aderohunmu, D.; Bibič, L.; Borges, J.; Dong, V.M.; Ferrins, L.; Fung, F.M.; John, T.; Lim, F.P.L.; Masters, S.L.; Mambwe, D.; Thordarson, P.; Titirici, M.M.; Tormet-González, G.D.; Unterlass, M.M.; Wadle, A.; Yam, V.W.W.; Yang, Y.W., Nature Chemistry, 2020, 12, 773-776. DOI: 10.1038/s41557-020-0529-x

A Diverse View of Science to Catalyse Change
Urbina-Blanco, C.A.; Jilani, S.Z.; Speight, I.R.; Bojdys, M.J.; Friščić, T.; Stoddart, J.F.; Nelson, T.L.; Mack, J.; Robinson, R.A.S.; Waddell, E.A.; Lutkenhaus, J.L.; Godfrey, M.; Abboud, M.I.; Aderinto, S.O.; Aderohunmu, D.; Bibič, L.; Borges, J.; Dong, V.M.; Ferrins, L.; Fung, F.M.; John, T.; Lim, F.P.L.; Masters, S.L.; Mambwe, D.; Thordarson, P.; Titirici, M.M.; Tormet-González, G.D.; Unterlass, M.M.; Wadle, A.; Yam, V.W.W.; Yang, Y.W., Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2020, 59, 18306-18310. DOI: 10.1002/anie.202009834

A Diverse View of Science to Catalyse Change
Urbina-Blanco, C.A.; Jilani, S.Z.; Speight, I.R.; Bojdys, M.J.; Friščić, T.; Stoddart, J.F.; Nelson, T.L.; Mack, J.; Robinson, R.A.S.; Waddell, E.A.; Lutkenhaus, J.L.; Godfrey, M.; Abboud, M.I.; Aderinto, S.O.; Aderohunmu, D.; Bibič, L.; Borges, J.; Dong, V.M.; Ferrins, L.; Fung, F.M.; John, T.; Lim, F.P.L.; Masters, S.L.; Mambwe, D.; Thordarson, P.; Titirici, M.M.; Tormet-González, G.D.; Unterlass, M.M.; Wadle, A.; Yam, V.W.W.; Yang, Y.W., Journal of the American Society, 2020, 142, 14393-14396. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c07877

A Diverse View of Science to Catalyse Change
Urbina-Blanco, C.A.; Jilani, S.Z.; Speight, I.R.; Bojdys, M.J.; Friščić, T.; Stoddart, J.F.; Nelson, T.L.; Mack, J.; Robinson, R.A.S.; Waddell, E.A.; Lutkenhaus, J.L.; Godfrey, M.; Abboud, M.I.; Aderinto, S.O.; Aderohunmu, D.; Bibič, L.; Borges, J.; Dong, V.M.; Ferrins, L.; Fung, F.M.; John, T.; Lim, F.P.L.; Masters, S.L.; Mambwe, D.; Thordarson, P.; Titirici, M.M.; Tormet-González, G.D.; Unterlass, M.M.; Wadle, A.; Yam, V.W.W.; Yang, Y.W., Chemical Science, 2020, 11, 9043-9047. DOI: 10.1039/d0sc90150d

A Diverse View of Science to Catalyse Change
Urbina-Blanco, C.A.; Jilani, S.Z.; Speight, I.R.; Bojdys, M.J.; Friščić, T.; Stoddart, J.F.; Nelson, T.L.; Mack, J.; Robinson, R.A.S.; Waddell, E.A.; Lutkenhaus, J.L.; Godfrey, M.; Abboud, M.I.; Aderinto, S.O.; Aderohunmu, D.; Bibič, L.; Borges, J.; Dong, V.M.; Ferrins, L.; Fung, F.M.; John, T.; Lim, F.P.L.; Masters, S.L.; Mambwe, D.; Thordarson, P.; Titirici, M.M.; Tormet-González, G.D.; Unterlass, M.M.; Wadle, A.; Yam, V.W.W.; Yang, Y.W., Canadian Journal of Chemistry, 2020, 98, 597-600. DOI: 10.1139/cjc-2020-0323

A Diverse View of Science to Catalyse Change
Urbina-Blanco, C.A.; Jilani, S.Z.; Speight, I.R.; Bojdys, M.J.; Friščić, T.; Stoddart, J.F.; Nelson, T.L.; Mack, J.; Robinson, R.A.S.; Waddell, E.A.; Lutkenhaus, J.L.; Godfrey, M.; Abboud, M.I.; Aderinto, S.O.; Aderohunmu, D.; Bibič, L.; Borges, J.; Dong, V.M.; Ferrins, L.; Fung, F.M.; John, T.; Lim, F.P.L.; Masters, S.L.; Mambwe, D.; Thordarson, P.; Titirici, M.M.; Tormet-González, G.D.; Unterlass, M.M.; Wadle, A.; Yam, V.W.W.; Yang, Y.W., Croatica Chemica Acta, 2020, 93, 77-81. DOI: 10.5562/diversity2020

The Need for Cultural Competence in Science: A Practical Approach to Enhancing Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Matlin, S. A.; Yam, V. W. W.; Mehta, G.; Krief, A.; Hopf, H., Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2019, 58, 2912-2913. DOI: 10.1002/anie.201900057

Encouraging Woman and Girls in Science
Yam, V.W.W., International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development, Namur, February 2019. Please click here to view the article.

Charting A Course for Chemistry
Yam, V.W.W. (as one of the >50 co-authors), Nature Chemistry, 2019, 11, 286-294 (On the occasion of Nature Chemistry turning 10 years old). DOI: 10.1038/s41557-019-0236-77

The Chemical Sciences and Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Mehta, G.; Yam, V.W.W.; Krief, A.; Hopf, H.; Matlin, S.A., Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2018, 57, 14690-14698. DOI: 10.1002/anie.201802038

Tackling Science’s Gender-Parity Problem
Matlin, S. A.; Yam, V. W. W.; Hopf, H.; Krief, A.; Mehta, G., Posted online by Project Syndicate, February 2018. Please click here to view the article.

Renewables Need A Grand-Challenge Strategy
Yam, V.W.W. (as Co-signatory) in Comments by Bernstein, A.; Sargent, E.H.; Aspuru-Guzik, A.; Cogdell, R.; Fleming, G.R.; van Grondelle, R.; Molina, M., Nature, 2016, 538, 30. DOI: 10.1038/538030a

Inorganic Chemistry: A Prestigious History and a Bright Future
Yam, V.W.W. (Invited Editorial), Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2015, 54, 8304-8305. DOI: 10.1002/anie.201504512