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Intercalation in 2D materials and in situ studies
Intercalation of atoms, ions and molecules is a powerful tool for altering or tuning the properties — interlayer interactions, in-plane bonding configurations, Fermi-level energies, electronic band structures ...
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Multi-strategy enhanced Grey Wolf Optimizer for global optimization and real world problems
The Grey Wolf Optimizer (GWO) is one of the more successful swarm-based intelligent algorithms in recent years, but the shortcomings of the Grey Wolf Optimizer are revealed as the problems handled become progr...
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Open AccessRational Design of Cost-Effective Metal-Doped ZrO2 for Oxygen Evolution Reaction
Surface energy and surface Pourbaix diagram reveal that ZrO2 ( \(\overline{1 }11\) ...
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Open AccessHetero Nucleus Growth Stabilizing Zinc Anode for High-Biosecurity Zinc-Ion Batteries
Animal models are applied to evaluate the biosecurity and biocompatibility of the zinc-ion batteries with the electrolytes of different zinc salts.
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High-surface-area functionalized nanolaminated membranes for energy-efficient nanofiltration and desalination in forward osmosis
Stacking two-dimensional nanosheets into laminar membranes to create nanochannels has attracted widespread attention at both fundamental and practical levels in separation technology. Constructing space-tunabl...
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Fabrication of liquid cell for in situ transmission electron microscopy of electrochemical processes
Fundamentally understanding the complex electrochemical reactions that are associated with energy devices (e.g., rechargeable batteries, fuel cells and electrolyzers) has attracted worldwide attention. In situ...
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Synthesis of atomically thin sheets by the intercalation-based exfoliation of layered materials
The intercalation-based exfoliation of layered materials is a broadly applicable strategy for the scalable production of atomically thin (from mono- to few-layer) sheets, including graphene, black phosphorus, ...
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High-yield production of mono- or few-layer transition metal dichalcogenide nanosheets by an electrochemical lithium ion intercalation-based exfoliation method
Transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) nanomaterials, especially the mono- or few-layer ones, have received extensive research interest owing to their versatile properties, ranging from true metals (e.g., NbS2 and...
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Solving Some of the Issues of Luggage Storing on Passenger Trains
The aim of this research is to elaborate, describe and propose solutions for some of the issues of luggage storage on passenger trains, using a systematic approach. Specifically, the paper discusses and works ...
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Formation of two-dimensional transition metal oxide nanosheets with nanoparticles as intermediates
Two-dimensional (2D) materials have attracted significant interest because of their large surface-to-volume ratios and electron confinement. Compared to common 2D materials such as graphene or metal hydroxides...
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Teniposide ameliorates bone cancer nociception in rats via the P2X7 receptor
Bone pain associated with advanced tumor metastasis is the most severe threat to life quality of patients. Highly efficient and low-toxic therapeutics is of urgent need for this complication. Bone tumor metast...
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Comparison of the use of rhBMP-7 versus iliac crest autograft in single-level lumbar fusion: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and clinical effectiveness of rhBMP-7 (or osteogenic protein-1) versus that of autogenous iliac crest bone graft (ICBG) in single-level posterolateral fusion (P...
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Surface modification-induced phase transformation of hexagonal close-packed gold square sheets
Conventionally, the phase transformation of inorganic nanocrystals is realized under extreme conditions (for example, high temperature or high pressure). Here we report the complete phase transformation of Au ...
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Open AccessA Novel Graphene-Polysulfide Anode Material for High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries
We report a simple and efficient approach for fabrication of novel graphene-polysulfide (GPS) anode materials, which consists of conducting graphene network and homogeneously distributed polysulfide in between...
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Solution-phase epitaxial growth of noble metal nanostructures on dispersible single-layer molybdenum disulfide nanosheets
Compared with the conventional deposition techniques used for the epitaxial growth of metallic structures on a bulk substrate, wet-chemical synthesis based on the dispersible template offers several advantages...
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Open AccessIntegrated photoelectrochemical energy storage: solar hydrogen generation and supercapacitor
Current solar energy harvest and storage are so far realized by independent technologies (such as solar cell and batteries), by which only a fraction of solar energy is utilized. It is highly desirable to impr...
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A general method for the large-scale synthesis of uniform ultrathin metal sulphide nanocrystals
Ultrathin metal sulphide nanomaterials exhibit many unique properties, and are thus attractive materials for numerous applications. However, the high-yield, large-scale synthesis of well-defined ultrathin meta...
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The Analysis on the Application of DSRC in the Vehicular Networks
The vehicular networks relying on the intelligent transportation system, is the production of the modern vehicle entering into the information era, and it has important application on reducing the traffic cong...
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Estimating models of vegetation fractional coverage based on remote sensing images at different radiometric correction levels
The images of post atmospheric correction reflectance (PAC), top of atmosphere reflectance (TOA), and digital number (DN) of a SPOT5 HRG remote sensing image of Nan**g, China were used to derive four vegetati...
