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A2B7-type La–Mg–Ni alloys prepared by Mg thermal diffusion for improved hydrogen storage performance
A novel approach based on thermal diffusion was used to achieve controllable Mg content in A2B7-type La–Mg–Ni-based alloys. The formation mechanism of the A2B7-type phase as a result of the thermal diffusion proc...
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High photoluminescence Ag-In-Ga-S quantum dots based on ZnX2-treated surface passivation
Quaternary Ag-In-Ga-S (AIGS) quantum dot (QD) is considered a promising, spectral-tunable, and environmentally friendly luminescent display material. However, the more complex surface defect states of AIGS QDs...
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Roles of Cu do** in YbZn2Sb2 for thermoelectric performance enhancement
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Effect of MgO on Phase Structure and Evolution of Steelmaking Slag During Cooling
The underutilization of steelmaking slags is primarily ascribed to instability, predominantly influenced by their intricate phase structure. The presence of MgO, a key constituent in steelmaking slag, contribu...
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Shear Deformation Behavior of Heterostructured Materials: Experimental and Numerical Analyses
In this study, the heterogeneous strengthening behavior in shear deformation was experimentally characterized and numerically modeled for the first time. Uniaxial tensile and simple shear tests were conducted ...
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Open AccessStrain-mediated phase crossover in Ruddlesden–Popper nickelates
Recent progress on the signatures of pressure-induced high-temperature superconductivity in Ruddlesden–Popper (RP) nickelates (Lan+1NinO3n+1) has attracted growing interest in both theoretical calculations and ex...
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A bibliometric analysis of molybdenum-based nanomaterials in the biomedical field
Molybdenum (Mo)-based nanomaterials have been widely used in biomedical fields due to their various nanostructures and unique physical/chemical properties. Although various reviews have described the developme...
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Improvement for creep strength of a second-generation single crystal superalloy by design of heat treatments
Design of heat treatments is related to the key technology for development of nickel-based single crystal superalloys (Ni-SXs). Based on the full understanding of the solidification characteristics, this work ...
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Liquid metal-based flexible and wearable thermoelectric cooling structure and cooling performance optimization
Soft wearable cooling devices using flexible thermoelectric coolers (TECs) are highly advantageous for diverse applications. However, challenges remain in low cooling capacity, short device lifetime, and limit...
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In-situ study for the elastic structure evolutions of three-dimensional Ir-O framework during the oxygen evolution reaction in acid
Understanding the dynamic structural and chemical evolutions at the catalyst–electrolyte interfaces is crucial for the development of active and stable electrocatalysts. In this work, β-Li2IrO3 is employed as a m...
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Recent advances of bioresponsive polymeric nanomedicine for cancer therapy
A bioresponsive polymeric nanocarrier for drug delivery is able to alter its physical and physicochemical properties in response to a variety of biological signals and pathological changes, and can exert its t...
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Suppressing ion migration in metal halide perovskite via interstitial do** with a trace amount of multivalent cations
Cations with suitable sizes to occupy an interstitial site of perovskite crystals have been widely used to inhibit ion migration and promote the performance and stability of perovskite optoelectronics. However...
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Dual Z-scheme Bi3TaO7/Bi2S3/SnS2 photocatalyst with high performance for Cr(VI) reduction and TC degradation under visible light irradiation
Ternary direct dual Z-scheme Bi3TaO7/Bi2S3/SnS2 photocatalyst was successfully prepared by hydrothermal method. The composite photocatalysts exhibited high photocatalytic performance on both Cr(VI) reduction and ...
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Zwitterionic-phosphonate block polymer as anti-fouling coating for biomedical metals
Antifouling ability and blood compatibility are critically important in the development of medical metallic implants for clinical applications. Here, we report the zwitterionic-phosphonate block polymer as a n...
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Dual-coupling-guided epitaxial growth of wafer-scale single-crystal WS2 monolayer on vicinal a-plane sapphire
The growth of wafer-scale single-crystal two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) on insulating substrates is critically important for a variety of high-end applications1–4. Although the epitaxial ...
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Substrate angle-induced fully c-axis orientation of AlN films deposited by off-normal DC sputtering method
A highly c-axis-oriented aluminum nitride (AlN) thin film with smooth and crack-free surface was fabricated by an off-normal direct current (DC) sputtering method in a pure nitrogen atmosphere, in which the rotat...
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Microstructure and mechanical properties of reaction-bonded B4C-SiC composites
Reaction-bonded B4C-SiC composites are highly promising materials for numerous advanced technological applications. However, their microstructure evolution mechanism remains unclear. Herein, B4C-SiC composites we...
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Fabric-substrated capacitive biopotential sensors enhanced by dielectric nanoparticles
Wearable biopotential sensing devices are essential to long-term and real-time monitoring of human health. Non-contact, capacitive sensing electrodes prevent potential skin irritations, and are thus beneficial...
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Investigation of homogeneity in microstructure and thermoelectric properties at various positions in high-thickness sintered bulks of p-type 20%Bi2Te3–80%Sb2Te3 alloys
Thermoelectric devices are environmentally friendly renewable energy sources that use waste heat to generate electricity. So far, p-type Bi–Sb–Te-based alloys with high thermoelectric properties were fabricate...
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Role of laser scan strategies in defect control, microstructural evolution and mechanical properties of steel matrix composites prepared by laser additive manufacturing
Steel matrix composites (SMCs) reinforced with WC particles were fabricated via selective laser melting (SLM) by employing various laser scan strategies. A detailed relationship between the SLM strategies, def...