F. Amor、A. Diouri、Imane Ellouzi 等 4 位作者2018-11-22Case Studies in Construction Materials
Recently, several researches have focused on the study of the photocatalytic performance of nanoparticles in concretes and cements. This paper evaluates the photocatalytic activity of Zn-Al-Ti nanoparticles as well as the mineralogical behavior of clinker pastes with the addition of those particles. The samples were i…
Advanced Photocatalysis TechniquesLayered Double Hydroxides Synthesis and ApplicationsMagnesium Oxide Properties and Applications
Tan Zhang、Farhad Daneshvar、Shaoyang Wang 等 4 位作者2018-11-22Materials & Design
Phenylenediamine (PDA) was chosen as a coordinating, reducing, and capping agent to effectively direct growth and protect against oxidation of Cu nanowires (Cu NWs) in an aqueous solution. PDA was found to reduce Cu (II) to Cu (I) at room temperature, and stabilize the resulting Cu (I) by forming a coordination comple…
Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsConducting polymers and applicationsNanomaterials and Printing Technologies
Biswajit Swain、Shubhra Bajpai、Ajit Behera2018-11-22Surface Topography Metrology and Properties
Abstract A most used structural material, mild steel which is prone to catastrophic failure is studied to enhance the surface properties with the application of NiTi using atmospheric plasma spray (APS) technique. Near equiatomic Ni-Ti composition is popular for its shape memory effect and superelastic behaviour. In t…
Metal and Thin Film MechanicsShape Memory Alloy TransformationsHigh Entropy Alloys Studies
Amit Kumar、Xinchun Yang、Qiang Xü2018-11-22Journal of Materials Chemistry A
Ultrafine and uniformly dispersed bimetallic Pt–Ni nanoparticles (NPs) have been immobilized on novel 3-dimensional N-doped graphene networks (NGNs) by a facile wet chemical reduction method, which exhibit extremely high catalytic activity for the dehydrogenation of hydrazine hydrate.
Hydrogen Storage and MaterialsAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen ReductionNanomaterials for catalytic reactions
Jeonghyo Kim、Van Tan Tran、Sangjin Oh 等 16 位作者2018-11-22ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
Magnetic nanoparticles have had a significant impact on a wide range of advanced applications in the academic and industrial fields. In particular, in nanomedicine, the nanoparticles require specific properties, including hydrophilic behavior, uniform and tunable dimensions, and good magnetic properties, which are sti…
Nanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryIron oxide chemistry and applicationsCharacterization and Applications of Magnetic Nanoparticles
Viswanath Pasumarthi、Taifeng Liu、Michel Dupuis 等 4 位作者2018-11-22Journal of Materials Chemistry A
First principles-based mesoscale characterization of electron transport in W/Mo-doped BiVO 4 reveals the existence of “stabilization” regions around dopant sites. The stabilization regions decrease slightly the electron polaron mobility, albeit the overall electrode conductivity increases.
Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and SensorsTransition Metal Oxide NanomaterialsElectronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
Jana De Prez、Aart Willem Van Vuure、Jan Ivens 等 5 位作者2018-11-22Biotechnology Reports
Enzymes are highly advantageous compared to dew retting to reach fibers of high and consistent quality. However, no unambiguous insights have been retained from the research, i.e. lacking a clear directive of which enzyme activities are strictly needed. Methods for evaluating enzymatic retting should be standardized,…
Natural Fiber Reinforced CompositesAdvanced Cellulose Research Studiesbiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
Wei Wang、A. Dieter Schlüter2018-11-22Macromolecular Rapid Communications
This feature article provides both a critical perspective as to where synthetic 2D polymers currently stand and a rather substantial view into how the future of this exciting field of polymer chemistry might look. It starts out by addressing strategic considerations meant to familiarize the reader with what to expect…
Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and ApplicationsLuminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsCovalent Organic Framework Applications
Vijay Bhooshan Kumar、Raj Kumar、Aharon Gedanken 等 4 位作者2018-11-22Ultrasonics Sonochemistry
There is a growing need for biocompatible nanocomposites that may efficiently interact with biological tissues through multiple modalities. Carbon dots (CDs) could serve as biocompatible fluorescence nanomaterials for targeted tissue/cell imaging. Important goals toward this end are to enhance the fluorescence quantum…
Luminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsCarbon and Quantum Dots ApplicationsGraphene and Nanomaterials Applications
Youshen Wu、Hui Zhang、Aizhao Pan 等 7 位作者2018-11-22Advanced Science
Graphene quantum dot (GQD) encapsulated melamine-formaldehyde (MF) polymer microspheres with uniform particle size and tunable high-quality white-light emissions are prepared via a polymer-mediated GQD assembly and encapsulation strategy. In solution, GQDs are first aggregated with MF prepolymer through electrostatic…
Luminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsCarbon and Quantum Dots ApplicationsNanocluster Synthesis and Applications
R. Anitha、Kotta Ramesh、T. N. Ravishankar 等 5 位作者2018-11-22Journal of Science Advanced Materials and Devices
Spherical nanoparticles of zinc oxide (ZnO NPs) were synthesized by an eco-friendly green combustion method using citrate containing Artocarpus gomezianus fruit extract as a fuel. The morphology, compositions and structure of the product were characterized by Powder X-ray Diffraction (PXRD), Scanning Electron Microsco…
Nanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsZnO doping and propertiesQuantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
O. Ağar、Z. Y. Khattari、M.I. Sayyed 等 8 位作者2018-11-22Results in Physics
Glass systems of composition 16XO–3Al 2 O 3 –6CuO–20Na 2 O–55P 2 O 5 (where X = Sr, Ca, Mg and Ba mol%) have been investigated to check its potential utilize as gamma ray shielding material. Different shielding quantities namely mass attenuation coefficient (µ/ρ), effective atomic number (Z eff ), half value layer (HV…
Radioactivity and Radon MeasurementsRadiation Shielding Materials AnalysisNuclear materials and radiation effects
Yuliang Sun、Yuan Sun、Xing Meng 等 8 位作者2018-11-22Catalysis Science & Technology
Ti 3 C 2 , though one of the most extensively studied 2D MXenes, is rarely reported in dye-sensitized photocatalysis.
Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques2D Materials and ApplicationsMXene and MAX Phase Materials
Selina K. Kaiser、Ronghe Lin、Sharon Mitchell 等 13 位作者2018-11-22Chemical Science
nitrogen-doped carbon) does not affect the catalytic response, but determines the deactivation mechanism (gold particle aggregation and pore blockage, respectively), which opens up different options for the development of stable, high-performance hydrochlorination catalysts.
Catalytic Processes in Materials ScienceCatalysis and Oxidation ReactionsNanomaterials for catalytic reactions
Wei Zheng、Huiqiang Wang、Zhanfang Ma 等 4 位作者2018-11-22Nanoscale Research Letters
Matrix metalloproteinase-7 plays a pivotal role in tumour progression and metastasis as an enzyme that can degrade the cell-matrix composition and cleave peptides between alanine and leucine in various biomolecular activation processes. In this work, a Pd-functionalised carbon nanocomposite was designed as a new imped…
Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesProtease and Inhibitor MechanismsAdvanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
Fen Li、Jing Li、Li Chen 等 8 位作者2018-11-22Nanoscale Research Letters
The Sc 2 O 3 : Er 3+ , Yb 3+ nanoparticles (NPs) with the size of about 19 nm were synthesized by a simple oleic acid-mediated hydrothermal (HT) process. X-ray diffraction (XRD), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), upconversion luminescence (UCL) spectra, and decay curves were used to characterize the resulting sa…
Luminescence Properties of Advanced MaterialsPerovskite Materials and ApplicationsQuantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
Zhenqiang Ye、Hua Geng、Xiaoping Zheng2018-11-22Nanoscale Research Letters
Hydrogenated graphene (HG)/hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) heterobilayer is an ideal structure for the high-performance field effect transistor. In this paper, the carrier mobilities of HG/h-BN heterobilayer are investigated based on the first-principles calculations by considering the influence of stacking pattern bet…
Graphene research and applications2D Materials and ApplicationsThermal properties of materials
Yao Wang、Yichao Yan、Hongchuan Jiang 等 8 位作者2018-11-22Nanoscale Research Letters
In this study, energetic Al/Ni superlattice was deposited by magnetron sputtering. A micro-plasma generator was fabricated using the energetic Al/Ni superlattice. The cross-sectional micro-structure of the energetic Al/Ni superlattice was scanned by transmission electron microscopy. Results show that the superlattice…
Diamond and Carbon-based Materials ResearchEnergetic Materials and CombustionIon-surface interactions and analysis
Dangui Chen、Bing Chen、Fusheng Yao2018-11-22Nanoscale Research Letters
New drug treatments still do not improve the prognosis of extramedullary multiple myeloma (EMM) patients. Luckily, high-dose chemotherapy can raise the prognosis, but is intolerant to most patients because of drug cytotoxicity. Nanoparticles (NPs) are used as drug carriers to prolong drug circulation time, control dru…
Nanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryMultiple Myeloma Research and TreatmentsDendrimers and Hyperbranched Polymers
Javier F. Troncoso、Pablo Aguado‐Puente、Jorge Kohanoff2018-11-22arXiv (Cornell University)
Despite being the archetypal thermoelectric material, still today some of the most exciting advances in the efficiency of these materials are being achieved by tuning the properties of PbTe. Its inherently low lattice thermal conductivity can be lowered to its fundamental limit by designing a structure capable of scat…
Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and DevicesThermal properties of materialsAdvanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics