In Situ and Emerging Transmission Electron Microscopy for Catalysis Research

HY Chao, K Venkatraman, S Moniri, Y Jiang… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Catalysts are the primary facilitator in many dynamic processes. Therefore, a thorough
understanding of these processes has vast implications for a myriad of energy systems. The …

Electron microscopy studies of soft nanomaterials

Z Lyu, L Yao, W Chen, FC Kalutantirige… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
This review highlights recent efforts on applying electron microscopy (EM) to soft (including
biological) nanomaterials. We will show how developments of both the hardware and …

Three-dimensional atomic structure and local chemical order of medium-and high-entropy nanoalloys

S Moniri, Y Yang, J Ding, Y Yuan, J Zhou, L Yang… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Medium-and high-entropy alloys (M/HEAs) mix several principal elements with near-
equiatomic composition and represent a model-shift strategy for designing previously …

Determining the three-dimensional atomic structure of an amorphous solid

Y Yang, J Zhou, F Zhu, Y Yuan, DJ Chang, DS Kim… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Amorphous solids such as glass, plastics and amorphous thin films are ubiquitous in our
daily life and have broad applications ranging from telecommunications to electronics and …

Inhaled SARS-CoV-2 vaccine for single-dose dry powder aerosol immunization

T Ye, Z Jiao, X Li, Z He, Y Li, F Yang, X Zhao, Y Wang… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has fostered major advances in vaccination technologies,,–;
however, there are urgent needs for vaccines that induce mucosal immune responses and …

Atomic-scale identification of active sites of oxygen reduction nanocatalysts

Y Yang, J Zhou, Z Zhao, G Sun, S Moniri, C Ophus… - Nature Catalysis, 2024 - nature.com
Heterogeneous nanocatalysts play a crucial role in both the chemical and energy industries.
Despite substantial advancements in theoretical, computational and experimental studies …

Atomic-scale insights on hydrogen trap** and exclusion at incoherent interfaces of nanoprecipitates in martensitic steels

B Zhang, Q Zhu, C Xu, C Li, Y Ma, Z Ma, S Liu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Hydrogen is well known to embrittle high-strength steels and impair their corrosion
resistance. One of the most attractive methods to mitigate hydrogen embrittlement employs …

Observing crystal nucleation in four dimensions using atomic electron tomography

J Zhou, Y Yang, Y Yang, DS Kim, A Yuan, X Tian… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Nucleation plays a critical role in many physical and biological phenomena that range from
crystallization, melting and evaporation to the formation of clouds and the initiation of …

Nanoparticle decoration with surfactants: Molecular interactions, assembly, and applications

H Heinz, C Pramanik, O Heinz, Y Ding, RK Mishra… - Surface Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
Nanostructures of diverse chemical nature are used as biomarkers, therapeutics, catalysts,
and structural reinforcements. The decoration with surfactants has a long history and is …

Cell types in the mouse cortex and hippocampus revealed by single-cell RNA-seq

A Zeisel, AB Muñoz-Manchado, S Codeluppi… - Science, 2015 - science.org
The mammalian cerebral cortex supports cognitive functions such as sensorimotor
integration, memory, and social behaviors. Normal brain function relies on a diverse set of …