Mechanisms of nucleation and growth of nanoparticles in solution

NTK Thanh, N Maclean, S Mahiddine - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
Nanoparticle research has received considerable attention due to many potential innovative
applications such as biomedicine, 1, 2 catalysis, 3, 4 fuel cell, 5 magnetic data storage, 6 …

Pre-nucleation clusters as solute precursors in crystallisation

D Gebauer, M Kellermeier, JD Gale… - Chemical Society …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Crystallisation is at the heart of various scientific disciplines, but still the understanding of the
molecular mechanisms underlying phase separation and the formation of the first solid …

Oxygen evolution reaction dynamics, faradaic charge efficiency, and the active metal redox states of Ni–Fe oxide water splitting electrocatalysts

M Görlin, P Chernev… - Journal of the …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Mixed Ni–Fe oxides are attractive anode catalysts for efficient water splitting in solar fuels
reactors. Because of conflicting past reports, the catalytically active metal redox state of the …

Polymorphous transformations of nanometric iron (III) oxide: a review

L Machala, J Tucek, R Zboril - Chemistry of materials, 2011 - ACS Publications
There is great interest in iron oxides, especially in nanosized form, for both fundamental and
practical reasons. Because of its polymorphism, iron (III) oxide (ferric oxide, Fe2O3) is one of …

Size-dependent structural transformations of hematite nanoparticles. 1. Phase transition

IV Chernyshova, MF Hochella Jr… - Physical Chemistry …, 2007 - pubs.rsc.org
Using Fourier Transform InfraRed (FTIR) spectroscopy, Raman spectroscopy, X-ray
diffraction (XRD), and Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM), we characterize the …

Single crystalline magnetite, maghemite, and hematite nanoparticles with rich coercivity

MI Dar, SA Shivashankar - RSC advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
One-pot synthesis of amorphous iron oxide nanoparticles with two different dimensions (< 5
nm and 60 nm) has been achieved using the reverse micelle method, with< 5 nm …

First Observation of Phase Transformation of All Four Fe2O3 Phases (γ → ε → β → α-Phase)

S Sakurai, A Namai, K Hashimoto… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Iron oxide (Fe2O3) has four crystal structures: γ-, ε-, β-, and α-Fe2O3. Until now, routes of the
phase transformations among the four Fe2O3 phases have not been clarified because a …

Iron oxide-based nanostructures for MRI and magnetic hyperthermia

I Hilger, WA Kaiser - Nanomedicine, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Many different nanostructures have been developed for biomedical applications to date.
Among them, iron oxide nanoparticles have been very prominent in MRI in diagnostic …

Citrate controls Fe (II)-catalyzed transformation of ferrihydrite by complexation of the labile Fe (III) intermediate

A Sheng, X Li, Y Arai, Y Ding… - … Science & Technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
Ferrihydrite (Fh) is generally associated with dissolved organic matter (DOM) in natural
environments due to a strong sorption affinity at circumneutral pH and its high specific …

Deeply self-reconstructing CoFe (H3O)(PO4) 2 to low-crystalline Fe0. 5Co0. 5OOH with Fe3+–O–Fe3+ motifs for oxygen evolution reaction

S Ye, Y Lei, T Xu, L Zheng, Z Chen, X Yang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, phosphate FeCo (H 3 O)(PO 4) 2 nanosheet arrays (NAs) were synthesized
using an electrochemical strategy. FeCo (H 3 O)(PO 4) 2 NAs as precatalyst could undergo …