Yi-Ming Chang、Chi-Yi Leu2013-01-01Journal of Materials Chemistry A
A highly efficient and stable inverted organic photovoltaic cell has been demonstrated by incorporating a zinc oxide (ZnO)/conjugated polyelectrolyte (CPE) stacked structure as an electron-transporting layer. The CPE not only improved the electron collection efficiency in inverted devices but also smoothened the ZnO s…
Organic Electronics and PhotovoltaicsPerovskite Materials and ApplicationsConducting polymers and applications
Loïc Baggetto、Eric Allcorn、Raymond R. Unocic 等 5 位作者2013-01-01Journal of Materials Chemistry A
Mo3Sb7 thin films prepared by magnetron sputtering are evaluated as an anode material for Li-ion and Na-ion batteries. The as deposited films are amorphous and composed of small agglomerated domains with an overall Sb/Mo ratio of 2.34 that is almost identical to the ratio measured for the starting powder and the expec…
Advancements in Battery MaterialsSupercapacitor Materials and FabricationAdvanced Battery Materials and Technologies
Yong Yan、Mikhail Suyetin、Elena Bichoutskaia 等 7 位作者2013-01-01Chemical Science
The highly porous (3,24)-connected framework NOTT-122 incorporates a C3-symmetric angularly connected isophthalate linker containing 1,2,3-triazole rings and shows body-centered tetragonal packing of [Cu24(isophthalate)24] cuboctahedra. This unique packing, coupled with the high density of free N-donor sites, is respo…
Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and ApplicationsSupramolecular Chemistry and ComplexesCovalent Organic Framework Applications
Pu Xiao、Frédéric Dumur、Michel Frigoli 等 8 位作者2013-01-01Polymer Chemistry
The abilities of two naphthalimide derivatives with a methacryloyl group to initiate, when incorporated in multi-component systems, a ring-opening polymerization of epoxides and a radical polymerization of acrylates under different irradiation sources (e.g. very soft halogen lamp irradiation, laser diode at 457 nm, la…
Advanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationPhotochromic and Fluorescence ChemistryPhotopolymerization techniques and applications
Bhaghavathi P. Vinayan、Sundara Ramaprabhu2013-01-01Journal of Materials Chemistry A
We report a facile strategy to synthesize SnO2 nanoparticles dispersed nitrogen doped graphene (SnO2/NG). Nitrogen doping of graphene was carried out by the pyrolysis of polypyrrole coated poly(sodium 4-styrenesulfonate) functionalized graphene. The SnO2 nanoparticles are dispersed over nitrogen doped graphene by a mo…
Advancements in Battery MaterialsGraphene research and applicationsSupercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
Dong Liu、Zhenyu Zhang、Hongyu Zhang 等 4 位作者2013-01-01Chemical Communications
We presented a novel and simple approach towards white photoluminescence and electroluminescence based on blue emissive materials through controlled acid protonation; and this methodology has potential applicability in fabricating white OLEDs considering the simplicity of both material design and device fabrication.
Organic Electronics and PhotovoltaicsOrganic Light-Emitting Diodes ResearchLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials
Jeonghyun Ha、Seung‐Keun Park、Seung‐Ho Yu 等 9 位作者2013-01-01Nanoscale
A composite of modified graphene and LiFePO4 has been developed to improve the speed of charging-discharging and the cycling stability of lithium ion batteries using LiFePO4 as a cathode material. Chemically activated graphene (CA-graphene) has been successfully synthesized via activation by KOH. The as-prepared CA-gr…
Advancements in Battery MaterialsGraphene research and applicationsAdvanced Battery Materials and Technologies
Zhiming Liu、Zhouyi Guo、Huiqing Zhong 等 6 位作者2013-01-01Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
The intrinsic Raman signals provide the potential of graphene oxide (GO) for cellular imaging. Herein, novel surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) labels based on GO-Ag nanoparticle (NP) composites are developed for fast cellular probing and imaging. The optimum SERS signals of the hybrids can be well controlled by…
Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and ApplicationsCarbon and Quantum Dots ApplicationsGraphene and Nanomaterials Applications
Xiaozhen Zhang、Chao Xie、Jiansheng Jie 等 6 位作者2013-01-01Journal of Materials Chemistry A
The current Si-based photovoltaic devices require high-quality raw materials and intricate processing techniques to construct complex device structures; further improvement in efficiency and a drastic decrease in cost are thus highly desired to promote their extensive applications. In this work, we conducted a compreh…
Graphene research and applicationsNanowire Synthesis and ApplicationsSemiconductor materials and interfaces
Dongjiang Yang、Hong Wei Liu、Zhanfeng Zheng 等 5 位作者2013-01-01Nanoscale
This feature article reviews some titanate-based adsorbents for the removal of radioactive wastes (cations and anions) from water. At the beginning, we discuss the development of the conventional ion-exchangeable titanate powders for the entrapment of radioactive cations, such as crystalline silicotitanate (CST), mono…
Radioactive element chemistry and processingNuclear materials and radiation effectsChemical Synthesis and Characterization
Zixi Kang、Ming Xue、Lili Fan 等 7 位作者2013-01-01Chemical Communications
A homochiral MOF membrane was successfully and facilely synthesized using an in situ growth method, which had the advantages of cheap raw materials, simple operation and high thermal stability. A diol isomer mixture was used to test the separation efficiency of the membrane at different temperatures and pressures.
Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and ApplicationsBoron and Carbon Nanomaterials ResearchMXene and MAX Phase Materials
Xiaoqing Zhang、Yihua Zhu、Xiaoling Yang 等 7 位作者2013-01-01Nanoscale
Herein, we demonstrate the design and fabrication of a well dispersed triplex Ag@SiO2@TiO2 core-shell photocatalyst, which shows enhanced visible light photocatalytic activity due to the plasmonic field of the inner Ag core. The SiO2 interlayer is coated on the Ag core by a sol-gel process to prevent oxidation of Ag a…
Advanced Photocatalysis TechniquesQuantum Dots Synthesis And PropertiesCopper-based nanomaterials and applications
Si‐Xuan Guo、Yuping Liu、Chong Lee 等 7 位作者2013-01-01Energy & Environmental Science
The electrochemistry of the Ru-containing polyoxometalate (POM) water oxidation molecular catalyst, Rb8K2[{Ru4O4(OH)2(H2O)4}(γ-SiW10O36)2]10− (Rb8K2-1), has been studied by cyclic and rotating disk electrode voltammetric methods in aqueous media under acidic and neutral pH conditions using bare glassy carbon (GC) and…
Electrocatalysts for Energy ConversionPolyoxometalates: Synthesis and ApplicationsElectrochemical Analysis and Applications
Yajun Wang、Fengmei Wang、Jun He2013-01-01Nanoscale
A novel ZnO/reduced graphene oxide (RGO)/CdS heterostructure was successfully synthesized via a facile three-step solution method. RGO serves as an interlayer between ZnO nanowires and CdS quantum dots (QDs), which provides a high speed charge transfer channel, leading to an enhanced charge separation efficiency. Unde…
Advanced Photocatalysis TechniquesZnO doping and propertiesQuantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
Kang Xiao、Xingzhen Qi、Zhenghong Bao 等 8 位作者2013-01-01Catalysis Science & Technology
Higher alcohol synthesis (HAS) from syngas has attracted much attention and Cu-modified Fischer–Tropsch (FT) catalysts exhibited promising catalytic performance for HAS. In this paper, three model modified FT catalysts, CuFe, CuCo and CuNi nanoparticles, were synthesized by co-reduction method for the comparison of th…
Electrocatalysts for Energy ConversionCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceCatalysts for Methane Reforming
Anna Citta、Esther Schuh、Fabian Mohr 等 8 位作者2013-01-01Metallomics
Silver(I) and gold(I)-N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) complexes bearing a fluorescent anthracenyl ligand were examined for cytotoxicity in normal and tumor cells. The silver(I) complex exhibits greater cytotoxicity in tumor cells compared with normal cells. Notably, in cell extracts, this complex determines a more pronou…
Organometallic Complex Synthesis and CatalysisMagnetism in coordination complexesN-Heterocyclic Carbenes in Organic and Inorganic Chemistry
Zhibin Ye、Lixin Xu、Zhongmin Dong 等 4 位作者2013-01-01Chemical Communications
Polymer chain architecture is a critically important chain parameter governing intrinsically the properties and applications of polymers. The rapid developments in "living"/controlled polymerization techniques, particularly the controlled radical polymerization techniques, in the past two decades have enabled the prec…
Advanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationSynthetic Organic Chemistry MethodsDendrimers and Hyperbranched Polymers
Yinglin Xiao、Jiantao Zai、Liqi Tao 等 7 位作者2013-01-01Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
MnFe(2)O(4)-graphene nanocomposites (MnFe(2)O(4)-GNSs) with enhanced electrochemical performances have been successfully prepared through an ultrasonic method, e.g., approximate 1017 mA h g(-1) and 767 mA h g(-1) reversible capacities are retained even after 90 cycles at a current density of 0.1 A g(-1) and 1 A g(-1),…
Advancements in Battery MaterialsGraphene research and applicationsSupercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
Joon Soo Park、Hee‐Kyung Na、Dal‐Hee Min 等 4 位作者2013-01-01The Analyst
Graphene oxide (GO) is known to interact with single-stranded nucleic acids through pi-stacking interactions and hydrogen bonds between the nucleobases and the hexagonal cells of GO. It also quenches the fluorescence when the fluorophore comes near to the GO mesh. When single-stranded (ss) regions of either DNA or RNA…
Graphene research and applicationsAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesGraphene and Nanomaterials Applications
Parker D. McCrary、Preston A. Beasley、Gabriela Gurău 等 7 位作者2013-01-01New Journal of Chemistry
Amphotericin B and itraconazole were used to demonstrate that ionic liquids can be designed or chosen to provide tunable hydrophilicity in one ion and lipophilicity in the other allowing one to match the structural requirements needed to solubilize poorly water soluble active pharmaceutical ingredients. These liquid,…
Ionic liquids properties and applicationsCrystallization and Solubility StudiesChemical and Physical Properties in Aqueous Solutions