David Cornil、Nicolas Rivolta、Virginie Mercier 等 6 位作者2020-08-17ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
Low-emissivity glasses rely on multistacked architectures with a thin silver layer sandwiched between oxide layers. The mechanical stability of the silver/oxide interfaces is a critical parameter that must be maximized. Here, we demonstrate by means of quantum-chemical calculations that a low work of adhesion at inter…
ZnO doping and propertiesSemiconductor materials and devicesGa2O3 and related materials
Min Zhu、Sheng-ao Wang、Huang Huang 等 8 位作者2020-08-17Defence Technology
The response characteristics of the warhead under thermal stimuli conditions are important to the safety improvement. The goal of this study is to obtain data on the warhead in the fast cook-off process. In this paper, a numerical calculation method is proposed, whose reliability is supported by comparison with experi…
Energetic Materials and CombustionCombustion and Detonation ProcessesHigh-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior
Laipan Zhu、Zhong Lin Wang2020-08-17Applied Physics Letters
Rashba spin–orbit coupling (SOC) is a core issue in semiconductor spintronics, which allows the manipulation of electron spin through an electric field rather than an external magnetic field, revealing a bright prospect for advanced electronic devices with ultra-high speed and integration. Conversely, the emerging pie…
Perovskite Materials and ApplicationsAdvanced Condensed Matter PhysicsElectronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
Hyo Seok Lee、Jae Yu Cho、Raju Nandi 等 8 位作者2020-08-17ACS Applied Energy Materials
The effect of the temperature ramping rate of vapor transport deposition (VTD) on the morphology, crystallinity, and orientation of SnS-absorber layers and their impact on SnS/CdS heterojunction thin-film solar cells (TFSCs) has been investigated. The SnS-absorber layers were deposited on SLG/Mo by using the VTD proce…
Perovskite Materials and ApplicationsQuantum Dots Synthesis And PropertiesChalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
Karan Chaudhary、Kavya Bhakuni、Navin Kumar Mogha 等 5 位作者2020-08-17ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering
Functional carbon material synthesis from waste biomass by a sustainable method is of prime importance and has wide variety of applications. Herein, functional carbon materials with structural variability are synthesized using a well-known solvothermal method. The leftover pulp waste biomass (PB) of citrus limetta is…
Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilizationbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesCatalysis for Biomass Conversion
Hongxun Wang、Jingyu Zhang、Yi Li 等 5 位作者2020-08-17Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures
Abstract Fatigue damage and fracture of metals are the major failure modes of mechanical structures. Studying the fatigue crack growth (FCG) behaviour under overload effects can better explain the loading interactions and develop more accurate FCG prediction models. This research innovatively designed and established…
Fatigue and fracture mechanicsNon-Destructive Testing TechniquesMaterial Properties and Failure Mechanisms
Alberto Gutiérrez、Mert Atilhan、Santiago Aparício2020-08-17Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data
The solvation of two different antibiotics (ampicillin and piperacillin) in three newly designed arginine-based deep eutectic solvents (DESs) is studied using computational chemistry methods: molecular dynamics simulations and quantum chemistry calculations. The main features of intermolecular forces and structural ch…
Ionic liquids properties and applicationsCrystallization and Solubility StudiesChemical and Physical Properties in Aqueous Solutions
Hao Chen、David P. Billington、E. Riordan 等 7 位作者2020-08-17Applied Physics Letters
The AC magnetic susceptibility (ACS) of Fe3O4 nanoparticles was measured between 10 kHz and 4 MHz at different temperatures and in applied DC fields. In this frequency range, magnetostatic interactions impact magnetization dynamics even for dilute assemblies. The ACS spectrum of relaxation frequencies changes both wit…
Magnetic Properties and Synthesis of FerritesIron oxide chemistry and applicationsCharacterization and Applications of Magnetic Nanoparticles
Julio Alejandro Rodríguez‐González、Carlos Rubio‐González2020-08-17Journal of Composite Materials
In this work, the effect of seawater ageing on mode I and mode II interlaminar fracture toughness ([Formula: see text] and [Formula: see text]) of prepreg-based woven glass fiber/epoxy laminates with and without multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) has been investigated. The first part of the investigation reports the…
Carbon Nanotubes in CompositesMechanical Behavior of CompositesFiber-reinforced polymer composites
Jin Han、Yue Zhai、Zongyu Wang 等 11 位作者2020-08-17ACS Macro Letters
A facile synthetic method was developed to prepare sub-5 nm organo-silica (oSiO 2 ) nanoparticles through the self-condensation of atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP)-initiator-containing silica precursors. The obtained oSiO 2 nanoparticles were characterized by a combination of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR…
Advanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationPolymer Surface Interaction StudiesRadioactive element chemistry and processing
Xiaoyun He、David L. White、Alexandr A. Kapralov 等 5 位作者2020-08-17Analytical Chemistry
Abstract Myeloperoxidase (MPO), a key enzyme released by neutrophils during inflammation, has been shown to catalyze the biodegradation of carbon nanomaterials. In this work, we perform photoluminescence studies on the MPO-catalyzed oxidation of graphene oxide (GO) and surfactant-coated pristine (6,5) single-walled ca…
Carbon and Quantum Dots ApplicationsAdvanced Nanomaterials in CatalysisGraphene and Nanomaterials Applications
Sankar CHINTHAMANI、Gangatharan Kannan、Glan Devadhas GEORGE 等 5 位作者2020-08-17Materials Science
In this present study, the particle size of as received magnesium alloy (AZ91) and B4C powders was reduced through high energy ball mills. The combination of AZ91 (both 10 µm and 60 µm) reinforced with nano B4C particles were fabricated by powder metallurgy technique. The incorporation of nano B4C particles to the Mg…
Magnesium Alloys: Properties and ApplicationsAluminum Alloys Composites PropertiesPowder Metallurgy Techniques and Materials
H. Szymanowski、Katarzyna Oleśko、J. Kowalski 等 6 位作者2020-08-17Coatings
In this work, optical coatings with a gradient of the refractive index are described. Its aim was to deposit, using the RF PECVD method, films of variable composition (ranging from silicon carbon-oxide to silicon carbon-nitride) for a smooth change of their optical properties enabling a production of the filter with a…
Thin-Film Transistor TechnologiesSilicon Nanostructures and PhotoluminescenceOptical Coatings and Gratings
Sangyoon Oh、Sang Kyu Park、Sang Kyu Park 等 16 位作者2020-08-17The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
Charge-transfer (CT) crystals show unique transport and emission properties which are substantially different from those of individual electron donor (D) and acceptor (A) molecules constituting them. While the transport properties of CT crystals are well established as to enable the interpretation and prediction of th…
Perovskite Materials and ApplicationsOrganic Light-Emitting Diodes ResearchLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials
Shuming Dou、Jie Xu、Hirbod Maleki Kheimeh Sari 等 11 位作者2020-08-17ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
Mixed transition metal sulfides (MTMSs) have been regarded as a potential anode material for sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) due to their high reversible specific capacity. Herein, nanoflower-like few-layered cobalt–tin-based sulfide (F-CoSnS) with a large interlayer spacing is synthesized via a facile route for superior…
Advancements in Battery MaterialsSupercapacitor Materials and FabricationAdvanced Battery Materials and Technologies
Boqian Wang、Jiacheng Cai、Chuan-Gui Liu 等 5 位作者2020-08-17ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
The optimization of materials is challenging as it often involves simultaneous manipulation of an assembly of condition parameters, which generates an enormous combinational space. Thus, optimization models and algorithms are widely adopted to accelerate material design and optimization. However, most optimization str…
Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsMachine Learning in Materials Science
Daniel Sharon、Peter Bennington、Shrayesh N. Patel 等 4 位作者2020-08-17ACS Energy Letters
The tendency of metals to form uncontrolled dendritic morphologies during electrodeposition hinders the development of safe and reliable metal batteries. Multiphase nanostructured electrolytes can suppress dendritic growth if the mechanical modulus of the electrolyte is high relative to that of the metal or if the con…
Advancements in Battery MaterialsAdvanced Battery Materials and TechnologiesConducting polymers and applications
Yinhui Li、Longfei Peng、Weixin Li2020-08-17Adsorption Science & Technology
Biochar adsorbents used to treat different heavy metals in water are efficient and low-cost. Appropriate raw materials, excellent selectivity and detailed adsorption mechanism are of important for research on biochar adsorbents. In this work, konjac starch was dispersed in polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) solution to prepar…
Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalPolymer Nanocomposites and PropertiesClay minerals and soil interactions
Lu Zhang、Yan‐qiang Liu、Ran Zhao 等 6 位作者2020-08-17mBio
Microbial CO 2 fixation and conversion constitute a potential solution to both utilization of greenhouse gas or industrial waste gases and sustainable production of bulk chemicals and fuels. Autotrophic gas-fermenting bacteria play central roles in this bioprocess. This study provides new insights regarding the metabo…
Biofuel production and bioconversionMicrobial Metabolic Engineering and BioproductionEnzyme Structure and Function
Zhiying Yan、Zijuan He、Mi Li 等 8 位作者2020-08-17Catalysts
In order to further improve the photocatalytic performance of the SiO2/TiO2 composite under visible light irradiation, curcumin-doped SiO2/TiO2 nanocomposites were synthesized via directly incorporating it into the structure of SiO2/TiO2 during the synthesis using an inexpensive and readily available natural pigment (…
TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar CellsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesAdvanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis