Hao Jiang、Jan Ma、Chunzhong Li2012-01-01Journal of Materials Chemistry
We demonstrated the facile loading of ultrafine and loosened K-birnessite MnO2 floccules on the surface of polyaniline (PANI) nanofibers by simply soaking the polyaniline nanofibers in a KMnO4 aqueous solution for electrochemical energy storage applications. The as-prepared PANI–MnO2 coaxial nanofibers with optimal co…
Supercapacitor Materials and FabricationAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsConducting polymers and applications
Marilyn Rayner、Malin Sjöö、Anna Timgren 等 4 位作者2012-01-01Faraday Discussions
Intact starch granules isolated from quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) were used to stabilize emulsion drops in so-called Pickering emulsions. Miglyol 812 was used as dispersed phase and a phosphate buffer (pH7) with different salt (NaCl) concentrations was used as the continuous phase. The starch granules were hydro…
Food composition and propertiesProteins in Food SystemsPickering emulsions and particle stabilization
Jihuai Wu、Haijun Yu、Leqing Fan 等 6 位作者2012-01-01Journal of Materials Chemistry
A redox intermedium p-phenylenediamine (PPD) with quick reversible faradaic processes is introduced into KOH electrolyte, referred to as pseudocapacitive effect occurring on the electrode/electrolyte surface. The KOH + PPD electrolyte as potential electrolyte for supercapacitors is investigated by UV-Vis spectroscopy…
Supercapacitor Materials and FabricationConducting polymers and applicationsAdvanced battery technologies research
Yue Tian、Baojiu Chen、Ruinian Hua 等 12 位作者2012-01-01CrystEngComm
Three dimensional (3D) flower-shaped microarchitectures of NaY(WO4)2 were synthesized via a microwave-assisted hydrothermal process in the presence of trisodium citrate (Na3Cit) and a post-calcination process. The effects of reaction conditions on the morphology of precursor microstructures were studied. It was found…
Advanced Photocatalysis TechniquesLuminescence Properties of Advanced MaterialsGas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors
Evgeny Krissinel2012-01-01PubMed
The main structure aligner in the CCP4 Software Suite, SSM (Secondary Structure Matching) has a limited applicability on the intermediate stages of the structure solution process, when the secondary structure cannot be reliably computed due to structural incompleteness or a fragmented mainchain. In this study, we desc…
Protein Structure and DynamicsGlycosylation and Glycoproteins ResearchEnzyme Structure and Function
Sukang Bae、Sang Jin Kim、Dolly Shin 等 5 位作者2012-01-01Physica Scripta
Since the first isolation of graphene in 2004 by mechanical exfoliation from graphite, many people have tried to synthesize large-scale graphene using various chemical methods. In particular, there has been a great number of advances in the synthesis of graphene using chemical vapor deposition (CVD) on metal substrate…
Advancements in Battery MaterialsGraphene research and applicationsAdvanced Memory and Neural Computing
S. Senthilkumar、R. Kalai Selvan、N. Ponpandian 等 4 位作者2012-01-01RSC Advances
A hydroquinone mediated PVA–H2SO4 gel electrolyte (PHHQ) and activated carbon from bio-waste were prepared for supercapacitor fabrication. PHHQ delivered a higher capacitance (941 F g−1 at 1 mA cm−2) and energy density (20 Wh kg−1 at 0.33 W g−1) than the PVA–H2SO4 gel electrolyte (425 F g−1 at 1 mA cm−2, 9 Wh kg−1 at…
Supercapacitor Materials and FabricationConducting polymers and applicationsAdvanced battery technologies research
Xi Wang、Wei Tian、Tianyou Zhai 等 6 位作者2012-01-01Journal of Materials Chemistry
Hollow structured semiconductor oxide materials have been paid more and more attention due to their potential applications in many areas. Cobalt(II,III) oxide (Co3O4) is an important semiconductor oxide and its synthesis and properties have been of growing interest owing to prominent applications in several fields. Th…
ZnO doping and propertiesCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceCopper-based nanomaterials and applications
Qian Wang、Xiaoqian Yao、Shaofeng Tang 等 6 位作者2012-01-01Green Chemistry
Metal salts and solid super acids are the common catalysts used in the glycolysis of poly(ethylene terephthalate)(PET) wastes to obtain monomer bis(hydroxyethyl) terephthalate (BHET) with high conversion of PET and selectivity of BHET, but there are some drawbacks, such as severe reaction conditions, slow reaction rat…
Ionic liquids properties and applicationsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesRecycling and Waste Management Techniques
Chenlu Bao、Yuqiang Guo、Bihe Yuan 等 5 位作者2012-01-01Journal of Materials Chemistry
Graphene is promising for the fire safety applications of polymers, but the ease of burn out limits further developments. A novel strategy based on functionalized graphene oxide (FGO) is developed to overcome this challenge. Graphene oxide is functionalized with char-catalyzing agents and reactive compounds and incorp…
Graphene research and applicationsElectromagnetic wave absorption materialsFlame retardant materials and properties
Song-Hee Shin、Odnoo Purevdorj、Óscar Castaño 等 5 位作者2012-01-01Journal of Tissue Engineering
Nanofibrous structures developed by electrospinning technology provide attractive extracellular matrix conditions for the anchorage, migration, and differentiation of tissue cells, including those responsible for the regeneration of hard tissues. Together with the ease of set up and cost-effectiveness, the possibility…
Bone Tissue Engineering MaterialsElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsTissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
Xiaoyong Zhang、Hongxu Qi、Shiqi Wang 等 8 位作者2012-01-01Toxicology Research
The biomedical applications of aniline oligomers and their derivatives have attracted increasing interest due to their electroactive and biodegradable properties. However, no reports have systematically examined the toxicity of these electroactive materials, which has severely hindered their biomedical applications. I…
Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsConducting polymers and applicationsNeuroscience and Neural Engineering
Xiang Gao、Bilan Wang、XiaWei Wei 等 13 位作者2012-01-01Nanoscale
Encapsulation of hydrophobic agents in polymer micelles can improve the water solubility of cargos, contributing to develop novel drugs. Quercetin (QU) is a hydrophobic agent with potential anticancer activity. In this work, we encapsulated QU into biodegradable monomethoxy poly(ethylene glycol)-poly(ε-caprolactone) (…
Nanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryMetal complexes synthesis and propertiesAntioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress
Daniel Ortega、Quentin A. Pankhurst2012-01-01Nanoscience
Magnetic particle hyperthermia is potentially the most significant and technically disruptive of the currently known biomedical applications of magnetic nanoparticles. Recent developments indicate that this highly specific and targetable method of localised remote heating of bodily tissue could revolutionise clinical…
Nanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryUltrasound and Hyperthermia ApplicationsCharacterization and Applications of Magnetic Nanoparticles
Jonathon Duay、Eleanor Gillette、Ran Liu 等 4 位作者2012-01-01Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
Flexible electronics such as wearable electronic clothing, paper-like electronic devices, and flexible biomedical diagnostic devices are expected to be commercialized in the near future. Flexible energy storage will be needed to power these devices. Supercapacitor devices based on freestanding nanowire arrays are prom…
Supercapacitor Materials and FabricationAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsConducting polymers and applications
Qiuli Zhao、Kai Li、Sijie Chen 等 10 位作者2012-01-01Journal of Materials Chemistry
Organic fluorescent probes are widely used in bioimaging and bioassays, but the notorious photobleaching hampers their applications. Encapsulation of organic dyes into nanoparticles (NPs) is an effective strategy to minimize photobleaching, but classical organic dye molecules tend to have their fluorescence quenched i…
Molecular Sensors and Ion DetectionLuminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsSupramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials
Elena Voloshina、Yuriy Dedkov2012-01-01Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
The present manuscript summarizes the modern view on the problem of the graphene-metal interaction. Presently, the close-packed surfaces of d metals are used as templates for the preparation of highly-ordered graphene layers. Different classifications can be introduced for these systems: graphene on lattice-matched an…
Graphene research and applicationsAdvanced Physical and Chemical Molecular InteractionsSurface and Thin Film Phenomena
Shanyu Wang、Gangjian Tan、Wenjie Xie 等 7 位作者2012-01-01Journal of Materials Chemistry
The abundance of low-temperature waste heat necessitates the development of reliable and scalable thermal-to-electric energy conversion technology. The thermoelectric device is one viable option. Commercially available Bi2Te3-based materials are optimized for near room temperature cooling applications. Currently there…
Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and DevicesAdvanced Thermodynamics and Statistical MechanicsThermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies
N. Paunović、Z. Dohčević‐Mitrović、Rareş Scurtu 等 7 位作者2012-01-01Nanoscale
Ce(1-x)Pr(x)O(2-δ) (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.4) nanocrystals were synthesized by self-propagating method and thoroughly characterized using X-ray diffraction, Raman and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and magnetic measurements. Undoped CeO₂ nanocrystals exhibited intrinsic ferromagnetism at room temperature. Despite the increased c…
ZnO doping and propertiesCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceMagnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials
Arrak Klinbumrung、Titipun Thongtem、Somchai Thongtem2012-01-01Journal of Nanomaterials
Orthorhombic α ‐MoO 3 microplates were produced from (NH 4 ) 6 Mo 7 O 24 ·4H 2 O solid powder by a 900 W microwave plasma for 40, 50, and 60 min. Phase, morphologies, and vibration modes were characterized by X‐ray diffraction (XRD), selected area electron diffraction (SAED), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and Ra…
Transition Metal Oxide NanomaterialsPolyoxometalates: Synthesis and ApplicationsCatalysis and Oxidation Reactions