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In situ transformations during SLM of an ultra-strong TiC reinforced Ti composite
This work demonstrates a successful in situ method capable of producing an ultra-strong novel Ti composite without aluminium and vanadium. In this...
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Discovery of electrochemically induced grain boundary transitions
Electric fields and currents, which are used in innovative materials processing and electrochemical energy conversion, can often alter...
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Ultrafine nanoporous intermetallic catalysts by high-temperature liquid metal dealloying for electrochemical hydrogen production
Intermetallic compounds formed from non-precious transition metals are promising cost-effective and robust catalysts for electrochemical hydrogen...
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Ultra-fast charging in aluminum-ion batteries: electric double layers on active anode
With the rapid iteration of portable electronics and electric vehicles, develo** high-capacity batteries with ultra-fast charging capability has...
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Reconciling metal–silicate partitioning and late accretion in the Earth
Highly siderophile elements (HSE), including platinum, provide powerful geochemical tools for studying planet formation. Late accretion of chondritic...
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Geminate labels programmed by two-tone microdroplets combining structural and fluorescent color
Creating a security label that carries entirely distinct information in reflective and fluorescent states would enhance anti-counterfeiting levels to...
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Gold catalysts containing interstitial carbon atoms boost hydrogenation activity
Supported gold nanoparticles are emerging catalysts for heterogeneous catalytic reactions, including selective hydrogenation. The traditionally used...
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Hybrid Hydrogel Composed of Polymeric Nanocapsules Co-Loading Lidocaine and Prilocaine for Topical Intraoral Anesthesia
This study reports the development of nanostructured hydrogels for the sustained release of the eutectic mixture of lidocaine and prilocaine (both at...
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Single crystal structure, vibrational spectroscopy, gas sorption and antimicrobial properties of a new inorganic acidic diphosphates material (NH4)2Mg(H2P2O7)2•2H2O
We report on the successful synthesis of diammonium magnesium dihydrogendiphosphate (V) dihydrate compound (NH 4 ) 2 Mg(H 2 P 2 O 7 ) 2 •2H 2 O using a wet...
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Specific heat capacity enhancement studied in silica doped potassium nitrate via molecular dynamics simulation
Molten salts serve an important purpose for short term heat energy storage and as heat transfer fluids in solar power plants. Different experimental...
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Exceptional Concentrations of Gold Nanoparticles in 1,7 Ga Fluid Inclusions From the Kola Superdeep Borehole, Northwest Russia
In the drill core of the Kola super-deep borehole (SG-3, 12,262 m depth) gold-bearing rocks of Archaean age have been located at depths of 9,500 to...
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Influence of the Nitrogen Content on the Carbide Transformation of AISI M42 High-Speed Steels during Annealing
Attempts were made to elucidate the effect of nitrogen on primary eutectic carbides in as-cast and annealed AISI M42 high-speed steel. Particular...
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A first-principles phase field method for quantitatively predicting multi-composition phase separation without thermodynamic empirical parameter
To design tailored materials, it is highly desirable to predict microstructures of alloys without empirical parameter. Phase field models (PFMs) rely...
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Colloidal silver diphosphide (AgP2) nanocrystals as low overpotential catalysts for CO2 reduction to tunable syngas
Production of syngas with tunable CO/H 2 ratio from renewable resources is an ideal way to provide a carbon-neutral feedstock for liquid fuel...
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Nanoparticle-enabled phase control for arc welding of unweldable aluminum alloy 7075
Lightweight materials are of paramount importance to reduce energy consumption and emissions in today’s society. For materials to qualify for...
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Self-organized Sr leads to solid state twinning in nano-scaled eutectic Si phase
A new mechanism for twin nucleation in the eutectic Al-Si alloy with trace Sr impurities is proposed. Observations made by sub-angstrom resolution...
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Improved Configuration and LSPR Response of Platinum Nanoparticles via Enhanced Solid State Dewetting of In-Pt Bilayers
Noble metallic nanoparticles (NPs) can exhibit valuable properties such as localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) and large surface to volume...
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A photoelectrochemical platform for the capture and release of rare single cells
For many normal and aberrant cell behaviours, it is important to understand the origin of cellular heterogeneity. Although powerful methods for...
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Facile lipase-catalyzed synthesis of a chocolate fat mimetic
A cocoa butter equivalent (CBE) was synthesized enzymatically from readily available edible fats with fatty acid and triacylglycerol compositions...
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Exploring the significance of morphological diversity for cerebellar granule cell excitability
The relatively simple and compact morphology of cerebellar granule cells (CGCs) has led to the view that heterogeneity in CGC shape has negligible...