Low-dimensional systems investigated by x-ray absorption spectroscopy: a selection of 2D, 1D and 0D cases

L Mino, G Agostini, E Borfecchia… - Journal of Physics D …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Over the last three decades low-dimensional systems have attracted increasing interest both
from the fundamental and technological points of view due to their unique physical and …

Nitrogen-doped cobalt phosphate@ nanocarbon hybrids for efficient electrocatalytic oxygen reduction

T Zhou, Y Du, S Yin, X Tian, H Yang, X Wang… - Energy & …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of efficient non-noble metal electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction
reaction (ORR) is still highly desirable before non-noble metal catalysts can replace …

[PDF][PDF] EXAFS spectroscopy: a powerful tool for the study of local vibrational dynamics

A Sanson - Microstructures, 2021 - academia.edu
Extended X-ray absorption fine structure (EXAFS) spectroscopy is an ideal technique for
studying the local vibrational dynamics of materials due to its sensitivity to short-range order …

Phosphonate-based metal–organic framework derived Co–P–C hybrid as an efficient electrocatalyst for oxygen evolution reaction

T Zhou, Y Du, D Wang, S Yin, W Tu, Z Chen… - ACS …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Cobalt phosphate is considered to be one of the most active catalysts for the oxygen
evolution reaction (OER) in neutral or near-neutral pH media, but only a few transition-metal …

The structural evolution and diffusion during the chemical transformation from cobalt to cobalt phosphide nanoparticles

DH Ha, LM Moreau, CR Bealing, H Zhang… - Journal of Materials …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
We report the structural evolution and the diffusion processes which occur during the phase
transformation of nanoparticles (NPs), ε-Co to Co2P to CoP, from a reaction with tri-n …

Probing reactive platinum sites in UiO-67 zirconium metal–organic frameworks

S Øien, G Agostini, S Svelle, E Borfecchia… - Chemistry of …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We present three methods of the synthesis of zirconium metal–organic framework UiO-67
functionalized with platinum bipyridine coordination complexes (bpydcPtIICl2 and …

Defining crystalline/amorphous phases of nanoparticles through X-ray absorption spectroscopy and X-ray diffraction: The case of nickel phosphide

LM Moreau, DH Ha, H Zhang, R Hovden… - Chemistry of …, 2013 - ACS Publications
In this study we elucidate the structural distinctions between amorphous and crystalline Ni2P
nanoparticles synthesized using tri-n-octylphosphine (TOP), through X-ray absorption …

Role of thermodynamics in the shape transformation of embedded metal nanoparticles induced by swift heavy-ion irradiation

MC Ridgway, R Giulian, DJ Sprouster, P Kluth… - Physical review …, 2011 - APS
Swift heavy-ion irradiation of elemental metal nanoparticles (NPs) embedded in amorphous
SiO 2 induces a spherical to rodlike shape transformation with the direction of NP elongation …

Nontrivial redox behavior of nanosized cobalt: new insights from ambient pressure X-ray photoelectron and absorption spectroscopies

V Papaefthimiou, T Dintzer, V Dupuis, A Tamion… - ACS …, 2011 - ACS Publications
The reduction and oxidation of carbon-supported cobalt nanoparticles (3.50±0.22 nm) and a
Co (0001) single crystal was investigated by ambient pressure X-ray photoelectron (APPES) …

Multi-domain structures in spheroidal Co nanoparticles

NA Usov, MS Nesmeyanov - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
The structure of multi-domain micromagnetic states in hcp cobalt nanoparticles of spheroidal
shape has been studied using numerical simulation in the range of diameters 20–200 nm …