The discovery of graphene has stimulated dramatic research interest on other 2D materials
including transition metal oxide (TMO) monolayers in order to realize novel functionalization …

The concept of coupling a nanometer or subnanometer scale oxide phase to a metal surface
to form a metal–oxide hybrid material with novel properties is an attractive approach in the …

For an uninterrupted self‐powered network, the requirement of miniaturized energy storage
device is of utmost importance. This study explores the potential utilization of phosphorus …

To date, nanotechnology has increasingly been identified as a promising and efficient
means to address a number of challenges associated with public health. In the past decade …

Metal–oxide interfaces play a fundamental role in determining the functional properties of
artificial layered heterostructures, which are at the root of present and future technological …

Polar surfaces of compound materials have been the subject of intense activity in the past.
Electrostatic arguments, based on a model of rigid charges, predict that they should have an …

Epitaxial cobalt oxide films on Ir (100) exhibit a rich scenario of different structural phases
which are reviewed in this paper. The great majority of phases could be, as a rare case …

Oxide nanostructures in low dimensions on well-defined metal surfaces form novel hybrid
systems with tremendous potential and impact in fundamental research and for the …

We have studied the local structure of ultrathin ZnO layers grown on Ag (111) by the reactive
deposition method using low-temperature scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) and …

The rational design and controlled construction of active centers remain grand challenges in
heterogeneous catalysis, in particular for oxide catalysts with complex surface and interface …