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    Surface promotion of copper nanoparticles with alumina clusters derived from layered double hydroxide accelerates CO2 reduction to ethylene in membrane electrode assemblies

    Electrochemical CO2 reduction has the vast potential to neutralize CO2 emission and valorizes this greenhouse gas into chemicals and fuels under mild conditions. Its commercial realization hinges on catalyst inno...

    Jie Zhang, **nnan Mao, Binbin Pan, Jie Xu, Xue Ding, Na Han, Lu Wang in Nano Research (2023)

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    Electrically switchable anisotropic polariton propagation in a ferroelectric van der Waals semiconductor

    Tailoring of the propagation dynamics of exciton-polaritons in two-dimensional quantum materials has shown extraordinary promise to enable nanoscale control of electromagnetic fields. Varying permittivities al...

    Yue Luo, Nannan Mao, Dapeng Ding, Ming-Hui Chiu, **ang Ji in Nature Nanotechnology (2023)

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    Computational high-throughput screening of alloy nanoclusters for electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution

    Here, we report a density functional theory (DFT)-based high-throughput screening method to successfully identify a type of alloy nanoclusters as the electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution reaction (HER). Tota...

    **nnan Mao, Lu Wang, Yafeng Xu, Pengju Wang, Youyong Li in npj Computational Materials (2021)

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    Eco-friendly fabrication of Au nanoparticles immobilized on tannin-aminopropyltriethoxysilane-coated halloysite nanotubes for thermally tunable catalysis

    A facile and eco-friendly approach is developed for the fabrication of highly dispersed gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) immobilized on a thermo-responsive tannin-aminopropyltriethoxysilane (TA-APTES)-coated halloy...

    Ru Yue, **n Wen, Yannan Mao, Yatao Su, Qi Shen in Journal of Materials Science (2020)

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    Investigation of black phosphorus as a nano-optical polarization element by polarized Raman spectroscopy

    Manipulating the polarization of light at the nanoscale is essential for the development of nano-optical devices. Owing to its corrugated honeycomb structure, two-dimensional (2D) layered black phosphorus (BP)...

    Nannan Mao, Shishu Zhang, **xiong Wu, Huihui Tian, Juanxia Wu, Hua Xu in Nano Research (2018)