High pressure pyrolyzed non-precious metal oxygen reduction catalysts for alkaline polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

Nanoscale , 2015, Advance Article

DOI: 10.1039/C5NR00311C, Paper

Jakkid Sanetuntikul, Sangaraju Shanmugam

Fe-N-C exhibited better activity and stability compared to Pt/C in an alkaline electrolyte. Fe-N-C showed a comparable fuel cell performance to Pt/C.

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Metal complex modified azo polymers for multilevel organic memories

Nanoscale , 2015, Advance Article

DOI: 10.1039/C5NR00871A, Paper

Yong Ma, Hong-Xia Chen, Feng Zhou, Hua Li, Huilong Dong, You-Yong Li, Zhi-Jun Hu, Qing-Feng Xu, Jian-Mei Lu

Our approach enables modulating energy levels of azo polymers by varying the coordination metal ions. The ability to tune the bandgap energy of azo polymers provides an opportunity to develop new materials for high density data storage.

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Efficient bulk heterojunction solar cells based on solution processed small molecules based on the same benzo[1,2-b:4, 5-b[prime or minute]]thiophene unit as core donor and different terminal units

Nanoscale , 2015, Advance Article

DOI: 10.1039/C5NR01037C, Paper

Challuri Vijay Kumar, Lydia Cabau, Emmanuel N. Koukaras, Shahbaz A. Siddiqui, Ganesh D. Sharma, Emilio Palomares

Two novel molecules, DRT3-BDT and DTT3-BDT, based on a BDT central core (donor) and with different edge acceptor units linked via a terthiophene [small pi]-conjugation bridge, have been synthesized.

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Electrochemical synthesis of ultrafast and gram-scale surfactant-free tellurium nanowires by gas-solid transformation and their applications as supercapacitor electrodes for p-doping of graphene transistors

Nanoscale , 2015, Advance Article

DOI: 10.1039/C5NR00876J, Communication

Hung-Wei Tsai, Alireza Yaghoubi, Tsung-Cheng Chan, Chun-Chieh Wang, Wei-Ting Liu, Chien-Neng Liao, Shih-Yuan Lu, Lih-Juann Chen, Yu-Lun Chueh

We herein report a surfactant-free synthesis of Te NWs at room temperature by electrolysis of bulk Bi₂ Te₃ using H₂ Te gas.

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Multifunctional Nd3+ Sensitized Upconversion Nanomaterials for Synchronous Tumor Diagnosis and Treatment

Nanoscale , 2015, Accepted Manuscript

DOI: 10.1039/C5NR00829H, Paper

Yinyin Chen, Bei Liu, Xiaoran Deng, Shanshan Huang, Zhiyao Hou, Chunxia Li, Jun Lin

Core-shell structured Nd3+ Sensitized NaYF4:Yb/Nd/Er@NaYF4:Nd@mSiO2 nanoparticles (NPs) were well designed and synthesized. NaYF4:Yb/Nd/Er@NaYF4:Nd core imparts the nanomaterials with luminescence properties for upconversion optical imaging under 808 nm laser irradiation, whereas...

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Smart nanoparticles as targeting platforms for HIV infections

Nanoscale , 2015, Accepted Manuscript

DOI: 10.1039/C5NR01285F, Feature Article

Rishi Adhikary, Prachi More, Rinti Banerjee

While Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infections are reducing in incidence with the advent of Highly Active Anti-retroviral Therapy (HAART), there remain a number of challenges including existence of reservoirs, drug...

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The Formation Mechanism of Large Fold Vacancies and Amorphous Graphene under Electron Irradiation

Nanoscale , 2015, Accepted Manuscript

DOI: 10.1039/C5NR00552C, Communication

Feng Ding, Ruiqi Zhao, Tianying Yan, Zilin Liang, jianing zhang

The evolution of multiple vacancies (Vns) in graphene of folds n, which denotes the number of missing atoms, was explored systematically by long time non-equilibrium molecular dynamics simulations under electron...

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High-Performance Graphene/Sulphur Electrodes for Flexible Li-Ion Batteries Using Low-Temperature Spraying Method

Nanoscale , 2015, Accepted Manuscript

DOI: 10.1039/C5NR00885A, Paper

Pushpendra Kumar, Feng-Yu Wu, Lung-hao Hu, Sayed Ali Abbas, Jun Ming, Chia-Nan Lin, Jason Fang, Chih Wei Chu, Lain-Jong Li

Elementary Sulphur (S) has been shown as an excellent cathode material in energy storage devices such as Li-S batteries owing to its very high capacity. The major challenges associated with...

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Hyaluronic acid functional amphipathic and redox-responsive polymer particles for co-delivery of doxorubicin and cyclopamine to eradicate breast cancer cells and cancer stem cells

Nanoscale , 2015, Accepted Manuscript

DOI: 10.1039/C5NR01084E, Paper

Kelei Hu, Huige Zhou, Ying Liu, Zhu Liu, Jing Liu, Jinglong Tang, Jiayang Li, Jiakun Zhang, Wang Sheng, yuliang zhao, Yan Wu, Chunying Chen

Cancer stem cells (CSCs) have an ability to transform into bulk cancer cells, promote tumor growth and establish tumor metastasis. To effectively inhibit tumor growth and prevent metastasis, treatments with...

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Colloidal synthesis and optical properties of type-II СdSe-CdTe and inverted CdTe-CdSe core-wings heteronanoplatelets

Nanoscale , 2015, Accepted Manuscript

DOI: 10.1039/C4NR07134D, Paper

Artsiom Antanovich, Anatol Prudnikau, Dzmitry Melnikau, Yury Rakovich, Andrey Chuvilin, Ulrike Woggon, Alexander W. Achtstein, Mikhail Artemyev

We develop the colloidal synthesis and investigate the structural and electronic properties of CdSe-CdTe and inverted CdTe-CdSe heteronanoplatelets and experimentally demonstrate that the overgrowth of cadmium selenide or cadmium telluride...

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Self-Assembly of an Europium-Containing Polyoxometalate and the Arginine/Lysine-Rich Peptides from Human Papillomavirus Capsid Protein L1 in Forming Luminescence-Enhanced Hybrid Nanoparticles

The Journal of Physical Chemistry C

DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b00032

Teng Zhang, Hong-Wei Li, Yuqing Wu, Yizhan Wang and Lixin Wu

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Brightly Luminescent and Color-Tunable Colloidal CH3NH3PbX3 (X = Br, I, Cl) Quantum Dots: Potential Alternatives for Display Technology

ACS Nano

DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b01154

Feng Zhang, Haizheng Zhong, Cheng Chen, Xian-gang Wu, Xiangmin Hu, Hailong Huang, Junbo Han, Bingsuo Zou and Yuping Dong

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The Mechanism of Slow Hot-Hole Cooling in Lead-Iodide Perovskite: First-Principles Calculation on Carrier Lifetime from Electron–Phonon Interaction

Nano Letters

DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.5b00109

H. Kawai, G. Giorgi, A. Marini and K. Yamashita

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Nanocrystal Superlattice Embedded within an Inorganic Semiconducting Matrix by in Situ Ligand Exchange: Fabrication and Morphology

Chemistry of Materials

DOI: 10.1021/cm504716s

Richa Sharma, April M. Sawvel, Bastian Barton, Angang Dong, Raffaella Buonsanti, Anna Llordes, Eric Schaible, Stephanus Axnanda, Zhi Liu, Jeffrey J. Urban, Dennis Nordlund, Christian Kisielowski and Delia J. Milliron

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Atomic Resolution of Calcium and Oxygen Sublattices of Calcite in Ambient Conditions by Atomic Force Microscopy Using qPlus Sensors with Sapphire Tips

ACS Nano

DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b01549

Daniel S. Wastl, Michael Judmann, Alfred J. Weymouth and Franz J. Giessibl

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Fabrication of High-Performance Ultrathin In2O3 Film Field-Effect Transistors and Biosensors Using Chemical Lift-Off Lithography

ACS Nano

DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b01211

Jaemyung Kim, You Seung Rim, Huajun Chen, Huan H. Cao, Nako Nakatsuka, Hannah L. Hinton, Chuanzhen Zhao, Anne M. Andrews, Yang Yang and Paul S. Weiss

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Influence of Curvature on the Transfer Coefficients for Evaporation and Condensation of Lennard-Jones Fluid from Square-Gradient Theory and Nonequilibrium Molecular Dynamics

The Journal of Physical Chemistry C

DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b00615

Øivind Wilhelmsen, Thuat T. Trinh, Signe Kjelstrup and Dick Bedeaux

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Anchoring Sites of Fibrillogenic Peptide Hormone Somatostatin-14 on Plasmonic Nanoparticles

The Journal of Physical Chemistry C

DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b00485

Eduardo López-Tobar, Belén Hernández, Johanna Gómez, Alexandre Chenal, José Vicente Garcia-Ramos, Mahmoud Ghomi and Santiago Sanchez-Cortes

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Hierarchically Functionalized Magnetic Core/Multishell Particles and Their Postsynthetic Conversion to Polymer Capsules

ACS Nano

DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b00483

Sophia Schmitt, Martin Silvestre, Manuel Tsotsalas, Anna-Lena Winkler, Artak Shahnas, Sylvain Grosjean, Fabrice Laye, Hartmut Gliemann, Joerg Lahann, Stefan Bräse, Matthias Franzreb and Christof Wöll

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Laser Trapping of Colloidal Metal Nanoparticles

ACS Nano

DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b00286

Anni Lehmuskero, Peter Johansson, Halina Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Lianming Tong and Mikael Käll

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Zero Thermal Expansion in ZrMgMo3O12: NMR Crystallography Reveals Origins of Thermoelastic Properties

Chemistry of Materials

DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.5b00429

Carl P. Romao, Frédéric A. Perras, Ulrike Werner-Zwanziger, Joey A. Lussier, Kimberly J. Miller, Courtney M. Calahoo, Josef W. Zwanziger, Mario Bieringer, Bojan A. Marinkovic, David L. Bryce and Mary Anne White

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Photoinduced Excited-State Energy-Transfer Dynamics of a Nitrogen-Cored Symmetric Dendrimer: From the Perspective of the Jahn–Teller Effect

The Journal of Physical Chemistry C

DOI: 10.1021/jp512496z

Jing Huang, Likai Du, Jun Wang and Zhenggang Lan

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