Raman spectroscopy has developed into a leading tool for characterizing organic materials
based on their rotational and vibrational spectral signatures. This article summarises …

Using compressive mechanical forces, such as pressure, to induce crystallographic phase
transitions and mesostructural changes while modulating material properties in …

Fullerene transformation emerges as a powerful route to construct defect-rich carbon
electrocatalysts, but the carbon bond breakage and reformation that determine the defect …

Carbon-based metal-free nanomaterials are promising alternatives to precious metals as
electrocatalysts of key energy storage and conversion technologies. Of paramount …

The interaction between electron spin and oxygen molecules in non‐platinum catalysts,
particularly carbon catalysts, significantly influences the catalytic performance of the oxygen …

Constructing a crystalline-amorphous hybrid structure is an effective strategy to overcome
the conflict between the strength and toughness of materials. However, achieving such a …

Traditional ceramics or metals cannot simultaneously achieve ultrahigh strength and high
electrical conductivity. The elemental carbon can form a variety of allotropes with entirely …

Studies of dense carbon materials formed by bolide impacts or produced by laboratory
compression provide key information on the high-pressure behavior of carbon and for …

Diamond, as an ultra-wide bandgap semiconductor, has become a promising candidate for
next-generation microelectronics and optoelectronics due to its numerous advantages over …

Current electronic technology based on silicon is approaching its physical and scientific
limits. Carbon-based devices have numerous advantages for next generation electronics …