Xiaokun Yang、Ji Yang、Muhammad Ullah 等 10 位作者2020-08-03ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
Solution-processed semiconductors have opened promising avenues for next-generation semiconductor and optoelectronic industries. Colloidal quantum dots (QDs) as one of the most typical materials are widely utilized for the design and development of light-emitting diodes, photodetectors, and solar cells. Recently, an e…
Perovskite Materials and ApplicationsQuantum Dots Synthesis And PropertiesChalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
Ke Wei、Yizhen Sui、Zhongjie Xu 等 12 位作者2020-08-03Nature Communications
Abstract Electron-phonon scattering is the key process limiting the efficiency of modern nanoelectronic and optoelectronic devices, in which most of the incident energy is converted to lattice heat and finally dissipates into the environment. Here, we report an acoustic phonon recycling process in graphene-WS 2 hetero…
Graphene research and applications2D Materials and ApplicationsThermal properties of materials
Suyun Zhang、H. Miao、Hemin Zhang 等 9 位作者2020-08-03Angewandte Chemie International Edition
The capability to significantly shorten the synthetic period of a broad spectrum of open organic materials presents an enticing prospect for materials processing and applications. Herein we discovered 1,2,4-triazolium poly(ionic liquid)s (PILs) could serve as a universal additive to accelerate by at least one order of…
Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and ApplicationsLuminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsCovalent Organic Framework Applications
Chen‐Yu Lien、Ying‐Feng Hsu、Yi‐Hung Liu 等 6 位作者2020-08-03Inorganic Chemistry
Ligands play a crucial role in the supramolecular photoluminescence properties of Pt(II) square-planar complexes. To improve the luminescence color responses of N∧C∧N cyclometalated Pt(II) complexes to external stimuli such as mechanical stress and chemical vapors, we have conducted a steric engineering of the previou…
Organic Light-Emitting Diodes ResearchLuminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsSynthesis and Reactivity of Heterocycles
Alison E. Rugar、Constantin Dory、Shahriar Aghaeimeibodi 等 9 位作者2020-08-03ACS Photonics
Integrating solid-state quantum emitters with photonic circuits is essential for realizing large-scale quantum photonic processors. Negatively charged tin-vacancy (SnV – ) centers in diamond have emerged as promising candidates for quantum emitters because of their excellent optical and spin properties, including narr…
Diamond and Carbon-based Materials ResearchMechanical and Optical ResonatorsNonlinear Optical Materials Studies
Jing Tong、Cuiping Han、Xiaorui Hao 等 5 位作者2020-08-03ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
High solubility in aprotic organic electrolytes and poor electrical conductivity are the main restrictions of organic electrodes in practical application. Conductive binder contributes to the high-performance electrodes as it enables both mechanical and electronic integrity of the electrode, which have been scarcely e…
Advancements in Battery MaterialsAdvanced Battery Materials and TechnologiesConducting polymers and applications
Surendra Kumar Gautam、Bibek Sapkota、Arun Bhujel 等 4 位作者2020-08-03Journal of Nepal Chemical Society
Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles were synthesized by chemical precipitation method using 0.1M and 0.3M [Zn(NO3)2.6H2O] and Na2CO3 solutions. The particle size and band gap of ZnO nanoparticles were estimated and effect of concentration on it was investigated. The synthesized nanoparticles were characterized by X-ray dif…
ZnO doping and properties
Naoki Katsuragawa、Mizuki Nishizawa、Taketomo Nakamura 等 9 位作者2020-08-03Communications Materials
Abstract The quantum-spin-Hall (QSH) phase of 2D topological insulators has attracted increased attention since the onset of 2D materials research. While large bulk gaps with vanishing edge gaps in atomically thin layers have been reported, verifications of the QSH phase by resistance measurements are comparatively fe…
2D Materials and ApplicationsTopological Materials and PhenomenaChemical and Physical Properties of Materials
Chunyuan Wang、Chin-I Wang、Sheng‐Han Yi 等 8 位作者2020-08-03Materials & Design
Based on the engineering of the TiN capping layer, the tailoring of the crystalline phases and the paraelectric(PE)/antiferroelectric(AFE)/ferroelectric(FE) properties of nanoscale ZrO2 thin films are demonstrated without any post-annealing treatment. The capping by the TiN layer leads to the conversion of ZrO2 from t…
Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric MaterialsAcoustic Wave Resonator TechnologiesFerroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices
Ke Li、Huiyu Yang、Lang Jiang 等 8 位作者2020-08-03Polymers
Dissolving cellulose in water-based green solvent systems is highly desired for further industrial applications. The green solvent glycerin—which contains hydrogen-bonding acceptors—was used together with NaOH and water to dissolve cellulose. This mixed aqueous solution of NaOH and glycerin was employed as the new gre…
Biofuel production and bioconversionAdvanced Cellulose Research StudiesCatalysis for Biomass Conversion
N. Bundaleska、Ana Dias、Nenad Bundaleski 等 17 位作者2020-08-03Scientific Reports
The ability to change the secondary electron emission properties of nitrogen-doped graphene (N-graphene) has been demonstrated. To this end, a novel microwave plasma-enabled scalable route for continuous and controllable fabrication of free-standing N-graphene sheets was developed. High-quality N-graphene with prescri…
Graphene research and applicationsSemiconductor materials and devicesDiamond and Carbon-based Materials Research
Fridrich Egyenes、Filip Gucmann、K. Hušeková 等 8 位作者2020-08-03Semiconductor Science and Technology
Abstract Ga 2 O 3 , a wide-bandgap semiconductor material, offers a great potential for power and high-voltage electronic devices. We report on the growth of undoped α - and β -phase Ga 2 O 3 using liquid-injection metal-organic chemical vapor deposition (LI-MOCVD) on sapphire substrates. Using the same precursor (gal…
Advanced Photocatalysis TechniquesZnO doping and propertiesGa2O3 and related materials
Stephen J. Cox2020-08-03Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
The dielectric nature of polar liquids underpins much of their ability to act as useful solvents, but its description is complicated by the long-ranged nature of dipolar interactions. This is particularly pronounced under the periodic boundary conditions commonly used in molecular simulations. In this article, the die…
Material Dynamics and PropertiesForce Microscopy Techniques and ApplicationsSpectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
Mohammed Issa、Zurina Zainal Abidin2020-08-03Molecules
As a remedy for environmental pollution, a versatile synthetic approach has been developed to prepare polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)/nitrogen-doped carbon dots (CDs) composite film (PVA-CDs) for removal of toxic cadmium ions. The CDs were first synthesized using carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) of oil palms empty fruit bunch was…
Mercury impact and mitigation studiesCarbon and Quantum Dots ApplicationsNanocluster Synthesis and Applications
Elie Akanny、Anne Bonhommé、François Bessueille 等 5 位作者2020-08-03Applied Spectroscopy Reviews
Surface Enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) technique was developed to provide a high enhancement of Raman scattering from molecules adsorbed on nanostructured noble metal surfaces. This technique has gained tremendous interest in the past few years for the detection, identification and quantification of bacteria. Inde…
Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and ApplicationsSpectroscopy Techniques in Biomedical and Chemical ResearchBiosensors and Analytical Detection
Jing Shang、Xiao Tang、Liangzhi Kou2020-08-03Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Computational Molecular Science
Abstract The recent emerged two‐dimensional (2D) ferroelectrics have attracted tremendous research interests due to their promising application in nonvolatile electronics devices. The reversible electric polarization of ferroelectrics from the off‐centered positive and negative surfaces can effectively lift the band s…
Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials2D Materials and ApplicationsMultiferroics and related materials
Yiku Xu、Jianli Jiang、Zehui Yang 等 6 位作者2020-08-03Materials
Titanium alloys are widely used in aerospace, chemical, biomedical and other important fields due to outstanding properties. The mechanical behavior of Ti alloys depends on microstructural characteristics and type of alloying elements. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of different Cu contents (…
Metal and Thin Film MechanicsTitanium Alloys Microstructure and PropertiesAdvanced materials and composites
Sraddha Agrawal、Wei Lin、Oleg V. Prezhdo 等 4 位作者2020-08-03The Journal of Chemical Physics
Graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4), a metal-free and visible light responsive photocatalyst, has garnered much attention due to its wide range of applications. In order to elucidate the role of dimensionality on the properties of photo-generated charge carriers, we apply nonadiabatic (NA) molecular dynamics combined wi…
Advanced Photocatalysis TechniquesGraphene research and applications2D Materials and Applications
Bianca R. Gevers、Frederick J. W. J. Labuschagné2020-08-03Crystals
Hydrocalumite is a layered double hydroxide (LDH) that is finding increased application in numerous scientific fields. Typically, this material is produced through environmentally polluting methods such as co-precipitation, sol-gel synthesis and urea-hydrolysis. Here, the hydrothermal green (environmentally friendly)…
Layered Double Hydroxides Synthesis and ApplicationsPhosphorus and nutrient managementMagnesium Oxide Properties and Applications
Zhihui Zeng、Weiwei Li、Na Wu 等 5 位作者2020-08-03ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
Metal nanofibers with excellent electrical conductivity and superior mechanical flexibility have great potentials for fabrication of lightweight, flexible, and high-performance electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding architectures. The weak interactions and large contact resistance among the wires, however, hinde…
Electromagnetic wave absorption materialsAdvanced Antenna and Metasurface Technologies