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- 2016-10-20 Conductive MOF electrodes for stable supercapacitors with high areal capacitance
- Owing to their high power density and superior cyclability relative to batteries, electrochemical double layer capacitors (EDLCs) have emerged as an important electrical energy storage technology that...
- 2016-10-20 Understanding trends in C–H bond activation in heterogeneous catalysis
- While the search for catalysts capable of directly converting methane to higher value commodity chemicals and liquid fuels has been active for over a century, a viable industrial process for selective...
- 2016-10-20 Modular assembly of superstructures from polyphenol-functionalized building blocks
- The organized assembly of particles into superstructures is typically governed by specific molecular interactions or external directing factors associated with the particle building blocks, both of wh...
- 2016-10-20 Doctor-blade deposition of quantum dots onto standard window glass for low-loss large-area luminescent solar concentrators
- Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) are envisioned to reduce the cost of solar electricity by decreasing the usage of more expensive photovoltaic (PV) materials and diminishing the complexity of mu...
- 2016-10-20 Mimicking Photosynthesis with Electrode-Supported Lipid Nanoassemblies
- The grand scale, ultimate efficiency, and sustainability of natural photosynthesis have inspired generations of researchers in biomimetic light energy utilization. As an essential and ubiquitous compo...
- 2016-10-12 Efficient hydrogen evolution by ternary molybdenum sulfoselenide particles on self-standing porous nickel diselenide foam
- With the massive consumption of fossil fuels and its detrimental impact on the environment, methods of generating clean power are urgent. Hydrogen is an ideal carrier for renewable energy; however, hy...
- 2016-10-12 Efficient hydrogen evolution by ternary molybdenum sulfoselenide particles on self-standing porous nickel diselenide foam
- With the massive consumption of fossil fuels and its detrimental impact on the environment, methods of generating clean power are urgent. Hydrogen is an ideal carrier for renewable energy; however, hy...
- 2016-10-12 Multidimensional materials and device architectures for future hybrid energy storage
- Electrical energy storage plays a vital role in daily life due to our dependence on numerous portable electronic devices. Moreover, with the continued miniaturization of electronics, integration of wi...
- 2016-10-11 Electrochemistry at One Nanoparticle
- Electrochemistry at metal nanoparticles (NPs) is of significant current interest because of its applications in catalysis, energy conversion and storage, and sensors. The electrocatalytic activity of ...
- 2016-10-11 Electrochemical Thin Layers in Nanostructures for Energy Storage
- Conventional electrical energy storage (EES) electrodes, such as rechargeable batteries, are mostly based on composites of monolithic micrometer sized particles bound together with polymeric and condu...
- 2016-10-11 Plasmonic Imaging of Electrochemical Reactions of Single Nanoparticles
- Electrochemical reactions are involved in many natural phenomena, and are responsible for various applications, including energy conversion and storage, material processing and protection, and chemica...
- 2016-10-11 Confined Chemical Etching for Electrochemical Machining with Nanoscale Accuracy
- In the past several decades, electrochemical machining (ECM) has enjoyed the reputation of a powerful technique in the manufacturing industry. Conventional ECM methods can be classified as electrolyti...
- 2016-10-11 Nanoelectronic Heterodyne Sensor: A New Electronic Sensing Paradigm
- Nanoelectronic devices based on nanomaterials such as nanowires, carbon nanotubes, graphene, and other 2D nanomaterials offer extremely large surface-to-volume ratios, high carrier mobility, low power...
- 2016-10-11 Surface Chemistry of Semiconducting Quantum Dots: Theoretical Perspectives
- Colloidal quantum dots (QDs) are near-ideal nanomaterials for energy conversion and lighting technologies. However, their photophysics exhibits supreme sensitivity to surface passivation and defects, ...
- 2016-10-09 Direct observation of the layer-dependent electronic structure in phosphorene
- Phosphorene, a single atomic layer of black phosphorus, has recently emerged as a new two-dimensional (2D) material that holds promise for electronic and photonic technologies. Here we experimentally ...
- 2016-10-09 Homochiral polymerization-driven selective growth of graphene nanoribbons
- The surface-assisted bottom-up fabrication of graphene nanoribbons (GNRs), which consists of the radical polymerization of precursors followed by dehydrogenation, has attracted attention because of th...
- 2016-10-09 Generation of subnanometric platinum with high stability during transformation of a 2D zeolite into 3D
- Single metal atoms and metal clusters have attracted much attention thanks to their advantageous capabilities as heterogeneous catalysts. However, the generation of stable single atoms and clusters on...
- 2016-10-09 Perovskite light-emitting diodes based on solution-processed self-organized multiple quantum wells
- Organometal halide perovskites can be processed from solutions at low temperatures to form crystalline direct-bandgap semiconductors with promising optoelectronic properties. However, the efficiency o...
- 2016-10-09 Single Molecule Nanoelectrochemistry in Electrical Junctions
- It is now possible to reliably measure single molecule conductance in a wide variety of environments including organic liquids, ultrahigh vacuum, water, ionic liquids, and electrolytes. The most commo...
- 2016-10-09 Computational Exploration of the Li-Electrode|Electrolyte Interface in the Presence of a Nanometer Thick Solid-Electrolyte Interphase Layer
- A nanometer thick passivation layer will spontaneously form on Li-metal in battery applications due to electrolyte reduction reactions. This passivation layer in rechargeable batteries must have “sel...