Piero Lupetin、Francesco Giannici、Giuliano Gregori 等 5 位作者2012-01-01Journal of The Electrochemical Society
In this study, we investigate the effect of decorating the grain boundaries of nanocrystalline undoped ceria on the electrical transport properties. For the decoration, different acceptors (Yb, Y, Bi) were chosen. On decoration, the conduction switches from electronic to ionic. Upon sintering the grains are characteri…
Catalytic Processes in Materials ScienceAdvancements in Solid Oxide Fuel CellsElectronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
Sherry Y. Lee、Peter Valtchev、Fariba Dehghani2012-01-01Green Chemistry
In this study, supercritical carbon dioxide (scCO2) was used as an alternative solvent for the synthesis and purification of poly(L-lactic acid) (PLLA) with a control on molecular weight. The synthesis of low molecular weight PLLA is desirable for applications such as drug delivery, resorbable implant applications and…
biodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysisPolymer Foaming and Composites
Bhuvaneswari Kannan、David E. Williams、Cosmin Laslau 等 4 位作者2012-01-01Journal of Materials Chemistry
A super conductive (2334 S cm−1) single nanowire composed of PEDOT:BMIPF6 in acetonitrile was released between two gold electrodes and the characteristics of the nanowire were measured by scanning ion conductance microscopy and Raman spectroscopy and compared with those grown with PSSA as dopant precursor.
Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsConducting polymers and applicationsAnalytical Chemistry and Sensors
Robert Pązik、Katarzyna Zawisza、Adam Watras 等 7 位作者2012-01-01Journal of Materials Chemistry
La2CaB10O19 powders doped with Eu3+ ions were synthesized using a citric route for the first time. The La2CaB10O19 powders doped with Eu3+ ions were synthesized using citric route for the first time. The crystal structure, morphology and chemical composition of the engineered compounds were characterized in details us…
Luminescence Properties of Advanced MaterialsCrystal Structures and PropertiesAdvanced Condensed Matter Physics
Sarfaraz U. Patel、Gabriel M. Manzo、Shagufta U. Patel 等 5 位作者2012-01-01Journal of Nanotechnology
This paper discusses the fabrication and characterization of electrospun nanofiber mats made up of poly(4-methyl-1-pentene) polymer. The polymer was electrospun in different weight concentrations. The mats were characterized by their basis weight, fiber diameter distribution, contact angles, contact angle hysteresis,…
Surface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
Yuanzhe Gao、Yanqing Xu、Kun‐Lin Huang 等 5 位作者2012-01-01Dalton Transactions
Two novel three-dimensional (3D) extended vanadogermanate-based frameworks, [Co(pdn)(2)](3)[Co(2)(pdn)(4)][V(16)Ge(4)O(44)(OH)(2)(H(2)O)]·5H(2)O (1), [Co(2)(en)(3)][Co(en)(2)](2)[Co(en)(2)(H(2)O)][V(16)Ge(4)O(44)(OH)(2)(H(2)O)]·10.5H(2)O (2), (pdn = 1,2-propanediamine, en = ethylenediamine) have been synthesized under…
Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and ApplicationsPolyoxometalates: Synthesis and ApplicationsNanocluster Synthesis and Applications
Veronika Novakova、Jaroslav Roh、Petr Gela 等 5 位作者2012-01-01Chemical Communications
The presented work deals with synthesis and isolation of constitutional isomers of triazolo-fused azaphthalocyanines. Distribution of the isomers did not follow the statistical calculations due to steric effects of the substituents preferring the least sterically stressed C(4h) isomer.
Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine ChemistryPhotodynamic Therapy Research StudiesSynthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds
Larissa M. Alvarenga、Thiago Padovani Xavier、Marcos A.S. Barrozo 等 5 位作者2012-01-01Procedia Engineering
The post-consumption carton packaging has been recycled using different process. Pyrolysis can be a promising technology to be used for recovering the aluminum from polyethylene and generating products with high heating value. In this research paper, a kinetic study on pyrolysis reactions was performed in order to est…
Thermochemical Biomass Conversion ProcessesRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesThermal and Kinetic Analysis
Boonchoat Paosawatyanyong、Piyarat Jermsutjarit、Worawan Bhanthumnavin2012-01-01Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
This paper presents efficient surface modification methodology to increase fire resistance properties of cotton by radio frequency (RF) plasma-induced graft copolymerization of vinyl phosphate ester as nanometer residue structure onto cotton surface. Methacryloyloxyethyl diphenyl phosphate (MEDP) monomer was synthesiz…
Flame retardant materials and properties
Carl‐Johan Carling、John‐Christopher Boyer、Neil R. Branda2012-01-01Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry
The intensity and colour of the light emitted from upconverting nanoparticles is controlled by the state of photoresponsive dithienylethene ligands decorated onto the surface of the nanoparticles. By selectively activating one or both ligands in a mixed, 3-component system, a multimodal read-out of the emitted light i…
Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesLuminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsPhotochromic and Fluorescence Chemistry
Yongrong Li、Tsuyoshi Michinobu2012-01-01Journal of Materials Chemistry
A colorless polyurethane derivative bearing electron-rich alkynes substituted by the dialkylaniline donors at both sides was prepared by polyaddition between a diol monomer and tolylene-2,4-diisocyanate. Click chemistry-type postfunctionalization of this polyurethane was accomplished by a [2 + 2] cycloaddition followe…
Conducting polymers and applicationsPhotochromic and Fluorescence ChemistryOxidative Organic Chemistry Reactions
Bin Leng、Shigeharu Ukai、Takeshi Narita 等 10 位作者2012-01-01MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS
The recrystallization behaviors of Fe–15Cr ODS ferritic steels underwent two different processing routes were compared; (a) 1st 70% cold rolling + intermediate annealing, (b) 1st 70% cold rolling + intermediate annealing at 1100°C to make a recrystallization structure +2nd 70% cold rolling + final annealing. Hardness…
Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of SteelsFusion materials and technologiesMetallurgy and Material Forming
Yuri Freeman、G. F. Alapatt、W. R. Harrell 等 4 位作者2012-01-01Journal of The Electrochemical Society
Current-voltage measurement results on high voltage Ta capacitors with pre-polymerized intrinsically conductive polymer cathodes are reported in this paper. The Ta/Ta 2 O 5 /polymer capacitors exhibited relatively low leakage currents in the range of −50 to 125 V at room temperature. Typical leakage current at 125 V n…
Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsConducting polymers and applicationsDielectric materials and actuators
Manisara Phiriyawirut、Parichat Maniaw2012-01-01Open Journal of Polymer Chemistry
Cellulose microfibril (CMF) was the extraction with acid mixture from peel of Musa sapientum Linn type of banana (Kluai Nam Wa). The fibrous-shape of CMF interconnected weblike structure with the average diameter 26 nm were observed by TEM. In order to prepare zein/CMF nanocomposite films, 16% wt zein solution was pre…
Nanocomposite Films for Food PackagingAdvanced Cellulose Research StudiesElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
Zihua Wang、Girish M. Kale、Qingchun Yuan 等 4 位作者2012-01-01RSC Advances
A generic ion-exchange mediated sol–gel method has been developed for the production of high purity nickel and other metal oxide nanopowders using sodium alginate precursor. X-Ray micro-tomography (XMT) shows that the nickel ions have been uniformly cross-linked in the alginate structure and remained stable after free…
ZnO doping and propertiesTransition Metal Oxide NanomaterialsCopper-based nanomaterials and applications
Martin Faber、Vincent S. D. Voet、Gerrit ten Brinke 等 4 位作者2012-01-01Soft Matter
A-b-(B-b-A)n-b-B multiblock copolymers composed of short middle diblock units (B-b-A)n and two long A- and B-outer blocks were successfully prepared. The multiblock copolymers consist of polystyrene (S) and poly(p-hydroxystyrene) (pHS) and were prepared through sequential anionic polymerization of styrene and 4-tert-b…
Polymer Surface Interaction StudiesBlock Copolymer Self-AssemblyAnodic Oxide Films and Nanostructures
Weina Jia、Boxiang Jia、Xiang Wu 等 4 位作者2012-01-01CrystEngComm
Large scale ZnS nanowire bundles and nanorod arrays have been successfully obtained by a facile solvothermal method at a mild temperature. The as-synthesized products were characterized by scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), photoluminescence (PL) and water contact angle (CA) me…
ZnO doping and propertiesSurface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityQuantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
Lin Han、Jie Yin、Lifeng Wang 等 8 位作者2012-01-01Soft Matter
The pH-responsive frictional behavior of layer-by-layer assembled poly(allylamine hydrochloride) and poly(acrylic acid) multilayers is quantified in different geometric forms of a continuous planar film and anisotropic tube forests. A mechanistic change from surface adhesion dominated frictional behavior to visco/poro…
Polymer Surface Interaction StudiesForce Microscopy Techniques and ApplicationsAdhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions
Andreas Sternig、Slavica Stankic、Markus Müller 等 5 位作者2012-01-01Nanoscale
In MgO nanocube powders surface excitons can separate and the resulting charge carriers provide reactive adsorption sites at well-defined surface elements. We employed photoluminescence (PL) emission bands originating from the photoexcitation of nanocube corners and edges as quantitative probes to explore their chemic…
ZnO doping and propertiesGa2O3 and related materialsElectronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
Ramadoss Vijayaraj、Sofie Van Damme、Patrick Bultinck 等 4 位作者2012-01-01Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
The stability of self-assembling cyclic peptides (CPs) is attained by the intermolecular backbone-backbone hydrogen bonding (H-bonding) interactions. In addition to these H-bonding interactions, the self-assembled CPs are further stabilized by various intermolecular side chain-side chain interactions. This study inves…
2D Materials and ApplicationsChemical Synthesis and AnalysisSupramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials