New nanocrystals put a tiny twist on useful materials
A new kind of tiny particle is a big deal in UO chemist Carl Brozek's lab.
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Jan 12, 2022
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For sustainable sulfur-tolerant catalysts, alloy precious metals with phosphorus
Catalysts play crucial roles in chemical processes. However, many conventional catalysts have suffered from deactivation caused by sulfur-containing molecules which are strongly absorbed onto catalyst surfaces and suppress ...
Materials Science
Jan 12, 2022
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Quantum beam–applied liquid metal nanoparticularization for cancer optotheranostics
Due to their unique characteristics, gallium-based liquid metal (LM) nanoparticles have been applied in various research fields. LM nanoparticle surface-modification design is essential for enhancing the original LM properties ...
Bio & Medicine
Dec 21, 2021
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Novel nanoreactor boosts performance of electrochemical hydrogen evolution reaction
Precisely regulating the electronic structures of metal active species is highly desirable for electrocatalysis. Carbon-based substrates with inert surface provide weak metal-support interaction and thus are unable to modulate ...
Nanophysics
May 13, 2021
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Metal organic frameworks' metallic mastery
The tightly defined ratios of metals in MOFs makes them ideal starting materials for novel catalyst creation.
Materials Science
May 11, 2021
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Stabilizer residue in inks found to inhibit conductivity in 3D printed electronics
Inks containing metal nanoparticles are among the most commonly-used conductive materials for printed electronics. Ink-jetting layers of MNP materials allows for unpreceded design flexibility, rapid processing and 3D printing ...
Materials Science
May 11, 2021
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Multidisciplinary cooperation leads to catalysts that are up to 50 times more effective
A team of chemists and physicists at Utrecht University has succeeded in designing a new type of catalyst. By combining two metals with atomic precision they created a highly effective catalytic material. The team, led by ...
Materials Science
May 6, 2021
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Lipid research may help solve COVID-19 vaccine challenges
New research by University of Texas at Dallas scientists could help solve a major challenge in the deployment of certain COVID-19 vaccines worldwide—the need for the vaccines to be kept at below-freezing temperatures during ...
Molecular & Computational biology
Apr 15, 2021
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Researchers demonstrate practical metal nanostructures
Researchers at the University of Ottawa have debunked the decade-old myth of metals being useless in photonics—the science and technology of light—with their findings, recently published in Nature Communications, expected ...
Nanomaterials
Mar 18, 2021
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Nanoscale imaging method offers insight into alloyed nanoparticle synthesis
Catalysts, often metal nanoparticles, are involved in the production of over 80% of commercial products such as plastics, fuels and pharmaceuticals. Computational methods aid in designing nanoparticle catalysts consisting ...
Nanophysics
Feb 10, 2021
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