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- 2016-03-25 Water electrolysis on La1−xSrxCoO3−δ perovskite electrocatalysts
- Perovskite oxides are attractive candidates as catalysts for the electrolysis of water in alkaline energy storage and conversion systems. However, the rational design of active catalysts has been hamp...
- 2016-03-24 On-surface synthesis of graphene nanoribbons with zigzag edge topology
- Graphene-based nanostructures exhibit electronic properties that are not present in extended graphene. For example, quantum confinement in carbon nanotubes and armchair graphene nanoribbons leads to t...
- 2016-03-22 Layered reduced graphene oxide with nanoscale interlayer gaps as a stable host for lithium metal anodes
- Metallic lithium is a promising anode candidate for future high-energy-density lithium batteries. It is a light-weight material, and has the highest theoretical capacity (3,860 mAh g-1) and the lowe...
- 2016-03-22 High-power all-solid-state batteries using sulfide superionic conductors
- Compared with lithium-ion batteries with liquid electrolytes, all-solid-state batteries offer an attractive option owing to their potential in improving the safety and achieving both high power and hi...
- 2016-03-22 Lithium-coated polymeric matrix as a minimum volume-change and dendrite-free lithium metal anode
- Lithium metal is the ideal anode for the next generation of high-energy-density batteries. Nevertheless, dendrite growth, side reactions and infinite relative volume change have prevented it from prac...
- 2016-03-22 Critical role of intercalated water for electrocatalytically active nitrogen-doped graphitic systems
- Graphitic materials are essential in energy conversion and storage because of their excellent chemical and electrical properties. The strategy for obtaining functional graphitic materials involves gra...
- 2016-03-22 Charge-compensation in 3d-transition-metal-oxide intercalation cathodes through the generation of localized electron holes on oxygen
- During the charging and discharging of lithium-ion-battery cathodes through the de- and reintercalation of lithium ions, electroneutrality is maintained by transition-metal redox chemistry, which limi...
- 2016-03-18 Design and synthesis of the superionic conductor Na10SnP2S12
- Sodium-ion batteries are emerging as candidates for large-scale energy storage due to their low cost and the wide variety of cathode materials available. As battery size and adoption in critical appli...
- 2016-03-18 Pure H– conduction in oxyhydrides
- Transporting the hydrogen anionHydrogen cation (H+) transport is common in both biological systems and engineered ones such as fuel cells. In contrast, the transport of hydrogen anions (H-) is far les...
- 2016-03-18 Formation of pseudomorphic nanocages from Cu2O nanocrystals through anion exchange reactions
- Creating semiconductor nanocagesThe surface area of nanomaterials can be increased by creating open cage structures. Now it seems that the shape of nanocrystals can be used as a tool to manipulate cry...
- 2016-03-17 Chemoelectronic circuits based on metal nanoparticles
- To develop electronic devices with novel functionalities and applications, various non-silicon-based materials are currently being explored. Nanoparticles have unique characteristics due to their smal...
- 2016-03-17 Efficient organic solar cells processed from hydrocarbon solvents
- Organic solar cells have desirable properties, including low cost of materials, high-throughput roll-to-roll production, mechanical flexibility and light weight. However, all top-performance devices a...
- 2016-03-16 Oxide-Modified Nickel Photocatalyst for the Production of Hydrocarbons in Visible Light
- Metallic nickel nanostructures that were partially decorated by discrete nickel oxide layers were fabricated by in situ reduction of calcinated Ni-containing layered double hydroxide nanosheets, the ...
- 2016-03-15 Controlled growth of high-density CdS and CdSe nanorod arrays on selective facets of two-dimensional semiconductor nanoplates
- The rational synthesis of hierarchical three-dimensional nanostructures with specific compositions, morphologies and functionalities is important for applications in a variety of fields ranging from e...
- 2016-03-14 Making the hydrogen evolution reaction in polymer electrolyte membrane electrolysers even faster
- Although the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) is one of the fastest electrocatalytic reactions, modern polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) electrolysers require larger platinum loadings (~0.5–1.0 mg...
- 2016-03-14 Effective energy storage from a triboelectric nanogenerator
- To sustainably power electronics by harvesting mechanical energy using nanogenerators, energy storage is essential to supply a regulated and stable electric output, which is traditionally realized by ...
- 2016-03-10 A metal–organic framework-derived bifunctional oxygen electrocatalyst
- Oxygen electrocatalysis is of great importance for many energy storage and conversion technologies, including fuel cells, metal–air batteries and water electrolysis. Replacing noble metal-based elect...
- 2016-03-10 Fullerene-like Polyoxotitanium Cage with High Solution Stability
- We present the formation of the largest titanium–oxo cluster, [Ti42(μ3-O)60(OiPr)42(OH)12)]6-, with the first fullerene-like Ti–O shell structure. The {Ti42O60} core of this compound exemplifies th...
- 2016-03-10 Electrochemical oxygen reduction catalysed by Ni3(hexaiminotriphenylene)2
- Control over the architectural and electronic properties of heterogeneous catalysts poses a major obstacle in the targeted design of active and stable non-platinum group metal electrocatalysts for the...
- 2016-03-10 Tuning selectivity of electrochemical reactions by atomically dispersed platinum catalyst
- Maximum atom efficiency as well as distinct chemoselectivity is expected for electrocatalysis on atomically dispersed (or single site) metal centres, but its realization remains challenging so far, be...
