Chi Thành Nguyên、Rajeswari M. Kasi2015-01-01Chemical Communications
New nanocomposite hydrogels from liquid crystalline brush-like block copolymers (LCBBCs) and gold nanorods (AuNRs) were synthesized and characterized. The hydrogels protected and stabilized AuNRs, which presented peroxidase-like activity and catalysed the oxidation of a substrate in the presence of H2O2 and elicited a…
Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and ApplicationsElectrochemical sensors and biosensorsAdvanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
Bo Gao、Dongni Li、Xiang Li 等 8 位作者2015-01-01Catalysis Science & Technology
Aluminum complexes bearing unsymmetrical dinaphthalene-imine ligands were employed for lactide polymerization.
biodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysis
M. Yu. Zharkov、А.V. Vertkov、I.E. Lyublinski 等 6 位作者2015-01-01Physics Procedia
Cooling of tokamak boundary plasma owing to radiation of non-fully stripped lithium ions is considered as a promising way for protection of plasma facing elements (PFE) in tokamak. It may be effectively realized when the main part of lithium ions are involved in the closed circuit of migration between plasma and PFE s…
Magnetic confinement fusion researchFusion materials and technologiesAsian Geopolitics and Ethnography
Tobias Stemmler、Feng Chen、Sabine Pisiewicz 等 7 位作者2015-01-01Journal of Materials Chemistry A
A straightforward preparation and detailed characterization of cobalt-based nanoparticles incorporated within a N-doped graphene-type matrix attached to ceria as support (Co 3 O 4 /NGr@CeO 2 ) is demonstrated. In general, the active catalytic material is provided by wet impregnation of ceria with a nitrogen ligated–co…
Electrocatalysts for Energy ConversionCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceNanomaterials for catalytic reactions
Jing Yang、Yaoping Hu、Jiangwei Tan 等 6 位作者2015-01-01Journal of Materials Chemistry B
. More importantly, the low-toxic NIR-emitting HgS/ZnS NCs have proved to be an effective fluorescent label in in vitro and in vivo imaging. The penetration depth reached 2 cm in a nude mouse with distinct separation of autofluorescence and NCs' fluorescence, giving excellent contrast at all depths. The novel highly-l…
Quantum Dots Synthesis And PropertiesNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsNanocluster Synthesis and Applications
Johny Nicolas、Malek Jaafar、Elizabeth Sepetdjian 等 7 位作者2015-01-01Environmental Science Processes & Impacts
The wide application and production of nanotechnology have increased the interest in studying the toxicity of nano- and micro-sized particles escaping into air from various aspects of the production process. Metal oxides (MOs) are one particular class of particles that exist abundantly in ambient PM. Studies show an e…
Nanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionGraphene and Nanomaterials Applications
Zhibin An、Xiuzhen Xiao、Jun Yu 等 5 位作者2015-01-01RSC Advances
Controlled morphology and energy transfer in assembled spherical YP x V 1−x O 4 :Ln 3+ (Ln = Eu, Sm, Dy or Tm) phosphors with higher luminescent quantum efficiency by the EDTA-assisted hydrothermal method.
Luminescence Properties of Advanced MaterialsTransition Metal Oxide NanomaterialsAdvanced Condensed Matter Physics
Yuchen Pei、Raghu V. Maligal‐Ganesh、Chaoxian Xiao 等 7 位作者2015-01-01Nanoscale
Metal nanostructures have attracted great attention in various fields due to their tunable properties through precisely tailored sizes, compositions and structures. Using mesoporous silica (mSiO2) as the inorganic capping agent and encapsulated Pt nanoparticles as the seeds, we developed a robust seeded growth method…
Electrocatalysts for Energy ConversionCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceNanomaterials for catalytic reactions
M. Umashankar、Srinivasan Palaniappan2015-01-01RSC Advances
A high performance supercapacitor was obtained with an electrode composed of a hybrid material of nitrogen-functionalized graphene with polyaniline.
Supercapacitor Materials and FabricationElectrochemical sensors and biosensorsConducting polymers and applications
Yong Shen、Guannan Li、Yinan Ma 等 6 位作者2015-01-01Soft Matter
Two novel thermo-responsive polymer brushes were prepared from L-alanine derivatives using the surface-initiated atom transfer radical polymerization (SI-ATRP) technique. The temperature-induced cell capture and release on both polymer brush modified substrates were further explored.
Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applicationsAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationPolymer Surface Interaction Studies
Wenjie Song、Jinshan Li、Tiebang Zhang 等 5 位作者2015-01-01RSC Advances
High dehydrogenation kinetics are shown to be the result of a low activation energy combined with an amorphous and nanocrystalline structure.
Hydrogen Storage and MaterialsAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen ReductionNanomaterials for catalytic reactions
Zhongkui Zhao、Yitao Dai、Guifang Ge 等 5 位作者2015-01-01Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
A novel and efficient nitrogen-doped carbon nanotube (A-M-CNT) catalyst has been prepared by a facile two-step method, including prior air activation and subsequent pyrolysis of the carbon nanotubes with melamine. The as-synthesized A-M-CNT affords superior catalytic activity to the nitrogen-doped CNT without air acti…
Electrocatalysts for Energy ConversionCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceCatalysis and Oxidation Reactions
Min Su Kang、Hai Zhou2015-01-01AIMS Materials Science
Co3O4 nanocubes were synthesized via a simple hydrothermal method. X-ray diffraction (XRD) and high-resolution transmission electron microscopy (HRTEM) analysis revealed that the product was cubic single crystal Co3O4, with the width of several ten nanometers to several hundred nanometers. The influence of reaction te…
TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar CellsCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceNanomaterials for catalytic reactions
Xudong Yu、Ping Zhang、Yajuan Li 等 6 位作者2015-01-01CrystEngComm
A real-time reversible fusion pathway from vesicles to fibres, passing through several types of intermediates such as fused vesicles and short and long tubes, was monitored in a cholesterol-based assembly. The mechanism of the structural evolution via a gelation process was studied by means of electronic microscopy, s…
Lipid Membrane Structure and BehaviorSupramolecular Self-Assembly in MaterialsPolydiacetylene-based materials and applications
Masato Yoshiya、Kenta Nakajima、Manabu Watanabe 等 6 位作者2015-01-01MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS
Systematic atomistic simulations of homo- and hetero-phase boundaries have been carried out to quantify interphase boundary energies in iron including δ-phase and γ-phase grain boundaries and δ/γ, δ/liquid and γ/liquid interfaces. Due to structural mismatch between body centered cubic (BCC) and face centered cubic (FC…
Solidification and crystal growth phenomenaMetallurgical Processes and Thermodynamicsnanoparticles nucleation surface interactions
Bin Geng、Ling‐Xiang Guo、Baoping Lin 等 7 位作者2015-01-01Polymer Chemistry
This work describes a series of side-on and end-on SCLCPs with an optically active polynorbornene main chain and achiral mesogens. The side-on SCLCPs tend to form achiral mesophases, while their comparative end-on analogues exhibit chiral mesophases.
Liquid Crystal Research AdvancementsSynthesis and Properties of Aromatic CompoundsPhotochromic and Fluorescence Chemistry
Liping Yi、Jilin Zhang、Zhongxian Qiu 等 6 位作者2015-01-01RSC Advances
Broadening of excitation bands and color-tunable emission of Ce 3+ , Tb 3+ co-doped Ca 5 (BO 3 ) 3 F phosphors are reported.
Luminescence Properties of Advanced MaterialsPerovskite Materials and ApplicationsLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials
Satyanarayan Pattnaik、Kalpana Swain、Jupally Venkateswar Rao 等 6 位作者2015-01-01RSC Advances
SEM of nanocrystals synthesized through bottom up approach.
Crystallography and molecular interactionsCrystallization and Solubility StudiesX-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
Xiangwen Sang、Weibo Chen、Ping Chen 等 5 位作者2015-01-01Journal of Materials Chemistry C
Transparent inorganic/organic nanocomposites are fabricated, which enable tunable upconversion emission covering the entire color space.
Luminescence Properties of Advanced MaterialsNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials
Sophie Carron、Qiang Ying Li、Luce Vander Elst 等 6 位作者2015-01-01Dalton Transactions
Linking multiple paramagnetic gadolinium(III)-chelates based on the 2-[4,7,10-tris(carboxymethyl)-1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododec-1-yl]acetate (DOTA) ligand to the surface of NaGdF4:Yb(3+),Tm(3+) upconverting nanoparticles with an average particle size of 20 nm resulted in an assembly that has favorable properties for bim…
Luminescence Properties of Advanced MaterialsNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsLanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes