Aristides Bakandritsos、A. Simopoulos、D. Petridis2005-05-20Chemistry of Materials
The successful growth of multiwalled carbon nanotubes on montmorillonite surfaces has been attained via chemical vapor deposition of acetylene and studied by means of electron microscopy, XRD, Mössbauer spectroscopy, and thermal analysis measurements. Clay surfaces loaded with different amounts and types of metal salt…
Carbon Nanotubes in CompositesGraphene research and applicationsSupercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
Louise S. Natrajan、Jacques Pécaut、Marinella Mazzanti 等 4 位作者2005-05-20Inorganic Chemistry
The reaction of the lanthanide salts LnI3(thf)4 and Ln(OTf)3 with tris(2-pyridylmethyl)amine (tpa) was studied in rigorously anhydrous conditions and in the presence of water. Under rigorously anhydrous conditions the successive formation of mono- and bis(tpa) complexes was observed on addition of 1 and 2 equiv of lig…
Magnetism in coordination complexesRadioactive element chemistry and processingLanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes
Beom-Jin Yoon、Eun Hwa Hong、Sang Eun Jee 等 10 位作者2005-05-20Journal of the American Chemical Society
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) were directly synthesized on flexible polymer substrates without damage of polymer by microwave irradiation. Cobalt was used as the catalysts, and the synthesis was done in the atmospheric pressure with an acetylene carbon source. Only 5 s was required for the synthesis of well-graphitized CNTs…
Carbon Nanotubes in CompositesGraphene research and applicationsMechanical and Optical Resonators
Fawn M. Uhl、Qiang Yao、Charles A. Wilkie2005-05-20Polymers for Advanced Technologies
Abstract Graphite‐polymer nanocomposites were prepared by melt blending of various graphites (virgin graphite, expandable graphites, and expanded graphite) with polystyrene and its copolymers (acrylonitrile‐butadiene‐styrene (ABS) and high‐impact polystyrene (HIPS)). Nanocomposites were characterized by X‐ray diffract…
Polymer crystallization and propertiesPolymer Nanocomposites and PropertiesPolymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and Irradiation
Xikui Fang、Travis M. Anderson、Craig L. Hill2005-05-20Angewandte Chemie
Kleine Gruppe – große Wirkung: Der Chiralitätstransfer von einer kleinen organischen Gruppe (D- oder L-Tartrat) auf ein großes Metalloxid-Netzwerk führt zu den enantiomerenreinen, nicht racemisierenden Polywolframaten d- und L-1 (siehe Bild, der mittlere Teil ist als Polyedermodell dargestellt; Zr purpurrot, W grau, P…
Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and ApplicationsPolyoxometalates: Synthesis and ApplicationsChemical Synthesis and Reactions
Bela M. Mulder2005-05-20Molecular Physics
Excluded volume effects can account for most ordering transitions in simple liquids and liquid crystals. Starting with the work of Onsager, this has been demonstrated in the case of liquid crystals for a number of simple convex bodies, e.g. sphero-cylinders, for which the orientation-dependent pair-excluded volume cou…
Liquid Crystal Research AdvancementsMaterial Dynamics and PropertiesSurfactants and Colloidal Systems
Rita S. Dias、Alberto A. C. C. Pais、Per Linse 等 5 位作者2005-05-20The Journal of Physical Chemistry B
The adsorption of a single and negatively charged polyion with varying flexibility onto a surface carrying both negative and positive charges representing a charged membrane surface has been investigated by using a simple model employing Monte Carlo simulations. The polyion was represented by a sequence of negatively…
Polymer Surface Interaction StudiesForce Microscopy Techniques and ApplicationsElectrostatics and Colloid Interactions
Jian Xu、Xiaolin Li、Junfeng Liu 等 6 位作者2005-05-20Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry
Abstract A facile and versatile solution‐based approach was developed to prepare semiconductor metal oxide nanobelt‐conducting organic polymer core‐shell nanocomposites. Well‐defined nanobelts of several types of oxide nanobelts were combined with conducting polymer [polypyrrole (PPy) and polyaniline (PANi)] via in si…
Organic Electronics and PhotovoltaicsAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsConducting polymers and applications
Sheng Xiong Cai、Ching Hsuan Lin2005-05-20Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry
Abstract A novel phosphorus‐containing trifunctional novolac (dopotriol) was synthesized through the addition reaction of 9,10‐dihydro‐9‐oxa‐10‐phosphaphenanthrene 10‐oxide and rosolic acid. The structure of dopotriol was confirmed with NMR spectroscopy and elemental analyses. The dopotriol was blended with phenol nov…
Epoxy Resin Curing ProcessesFlame retardant materials and propertiesSynthesis and properties of polymers
Shaomin Liu、George R. Gavalas2005-05-20Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
Hollow-fiber membranes of mixed conducting perovskite Ba 0.5 Sr 0.5 Co 0.8 Fe 0.2 O 3 - δ were prepared using a sequence of extrusion, gelation, and sintering steps. For this purpose, a finely divided mixture of the component oxides was prepared by the modified Pechini technique and suspended in a polymer solution. Th…
Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel CellsGas Sensing Nanomaterials and SensorsAdvanced battery technologies research
Sherif A. El‐Safty、Takaaki Hanaoka、Fujio Mizukami2005-05-20Chemistry of Materials
A simple strategy in terms of fabrication time (within minutes) and composition phase domains was used to design optical cage mesostructured silica monoliths with shape- and size-controlled cavities and entrance pores, large-sized glass (crack-free), thick-walled framework up to 20 nm thick, uniformly sized mesopores…
Photonic Crystals and ApplicationsMesoporous Materials and CatalysisAerogels and thermal insulation
H. L. Porter、Ailing Cai、John F. Muth 等 4 位作者2005-05-20Applied Physics Letters
Zinc oxide films are typically found to be n type, and conductive under most growth conditions and growth methods. Co-doping with multiple elements is one strategy for improving the electrical and optical properties of zinc oxide materials for optoelectronic device applications. Using pulsed-laser deposition, thin ZnO…
ZnO doping and propertiesGas Sensing Nanomaterials and SensorsGa2O3 and related materials
Juan Wang、Woon‐Ming Lau、Quan Li2005-05-20Journal of Applied Physics
Au-particle/Al2O3-matrix nanocomposite thin films with a narrow Au particle size distribution were fabricated by radio-frequency magnetron cosputtering. The films were characterized both chemically and structurally using x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, x-ray diffraction, and transmission electron microscopy. The opt…
Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applicationsnanoparticles nucleation surface interactions
J. G. Eden、S-J Park、N.P. Ostrom 等 4 位作者2005-05-20Journal of Physics D Applied Physics
Selected highlights in the recent development of microplasma devices are reviewed with emphasis on large arrays of Si-based hybrid plasma/semiconductor pixels. Arrays of 40 000 (200 x 200) pixels, excited by sinusoidal ac waveforms at frequencies of 5-20 kHz, have now been realized. The fabrication of these arrays and…
Photonic Crystals and ApplicationsSilicon Nanostructures and PhotoluminescenceNanowire Synthesis and Applications
William H. Casey、Marilyn M. Olmstead、Brian L. Phillips2005-05-20Inorganic Chemistry
A new aluminum hydroxide cluster with eight Al(III) ions linked together by a series of hydroxyl bridges as a sulfate salt has been synthesized from aqueous solution and characterized by X-ray crystallography and 27Al NMR spectroscopy.
Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and ApplicationsPolyoxometalates: Synthesis and ApplicationsChemical Synthesis and Characterization
Kazutoshi Miwa、Nobuko Ohba、Shin‐ichi Towata 等 5 位作者2005-05-20Physical Review B
The fundamental properties of lithium amide $\mathrm{Li}\mathrm{N}{\mathrm{H}}_{2}$, which is fully hydrogenated phase of lithium nitride ${\mathrm{Li}}_{3}\mathrm{N}$, have been investigated by the first-principles calculations using the ultrasoft pseudopotential method, including the structural, electronic, dielectr…
Hydrogen Storage and MaterialsAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen ReductionInorganic Chemistry and Materials
Zhenhui Kang、Enbo Wang、Baodong Mao 等 6 位作者2005-05-20Nanotechnology
Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MCNTs) can be obtained by heating grass in the presence of a suitable amount of oxygen. Grass contains a large amount of vascular bundles in the stem and nervation. The major compositions of them are cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin. In the present approach, a rapid heat treatment (at…
Carbon Nanotubes in CompositesSupercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
Hans R. Kricheldorf、Kirstin Bornhorst、Heiko Hachmann‐Thießen2005-05-20Macromolecules
Using bismuth(III) hexanoate (BiHex 3 ) as initiator and tetraethylene glycol as co-initiator, ε-caprolactone (εCL) and l -lactide (LLA) were copolymerized in bulk. Whereas monomer/initiator and monomer/co-initiator ratios were kept constant, the temperature was varied from 100 to 140 °C. Amorphous copolyesters having…
Bone Tissue Engineering Materialsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysis
J. Barbier、Nicolas Penin、L. M. D. Cranswick2005-05-20Chemistry of Materials
The bismuth borates Bi 2 ZnB 2 O 7 and CaBiGaB 2 O 7 have been synthesized by solid-state reactions at temperatures in the 650−825 °C range at 1 atm pressure. These compounds are the only synthetic diborate members of the melilite family, A 2 XZ 2 O 7, in which layers of A cations alternate with XZ 2 O 7 tetrahedral l…
High-pressure geophysics and materialsCrystal Structures and PropertiesX-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
Luciana W. da Silva、Massoud Kaviany、Ctirad Uher2005-05-20Journal of Applied Physics
Coevaporated bismuth-tellurium and antimony-tellurium films were fabricated under various deposition conditions (controlled evaporation rates of individual species, substrate temperature, and substrate material), and their thermoelectric (TE) properties (Seebeck coefficient, electrical resistivity, and carrier concent…
Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and DevicesThermal properties of materialsThermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies