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Nanocellulose Paper for Flexible Electronic Substrate
Paper made with is widely used to fabricate by virtue of the superiorities of , lightweight, and eco-friendly, etc. Herein, advantages/limitations for as , design and fabrication on , and recent...
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Non-MAX Phase Precursors for MXenes
MXenes, as the new family of two-dimensional materials, have attracted extensive attention due to their widespread potential applications. To enrich the MXene family becomes an important research goal in recen...
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In Situ Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance Spectroscopy for Gold and Silver Nanoparticles
Localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) spectroscopy of metallic nanoparticles (NPs) is a powerful technique for chemical and biological sensing experiments. LSPR is responsible for the electromagnetic fiel...
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Porous Carbons for Hydrogen Storage
Porous carbon-based materials are promising candidates as adsorbents to increase the gravimetric and volumetric uptake of hydrogen at cryogenic temperatures and moderate pressures. In most cases, this uptake i...
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Hydrogen Storage in Metal-Organic Frameworks
In the past two decades, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), constructed with coordination bonds between organic linkers and inorganic metal clusters, have become a burgeoning field of research and a great potent...
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Characterization of H2 Adsorption Sites: Where Are the Hydrogens Stored in the Materials?
The most significant parameters such as pore size and binding energy need to be quantified to design advanced absorbents and improve their hydrogen uptake. The in situ and ex situ examination of hydrogen stora...
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Carbon Nanotube Field-Emission X-Ray-Based Micro-computed Tomography for Biomedical Imaging
Conventional X-ray sources face limitations due to their reliance upon thermionic emission for electron generation. A recently developed X-ray source avoids this problem by using carbon nanotubes (CNTs) as a c...
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Strain Glass as a Novel Multi-functional Material
Strain glass is a frozen disordered state of local lattice strains (nano-martensite domains), which is the third state of the martensitic/ferroelastic system in addition to parent phase and martensite. In this...
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Highly Sensitive and Selective Gas Detection by 3D Metal Oxide Nanoarchitectures
Gas sensors, as modern electronic components, have obtained enormous development since the 1970s [1]. As an interface between electronic systems and our environment, gas sensors collect information from the at...
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Three-Dimensional Photovoltaic Devices Based on Vertically Aligned Nanowire Array
The development and application of nanotechnology in renewable energy has opened up new ways to pursue next-generation solar cells which can deliver high efficiency at an economically viable cost [1–2]. A numb...