Graphene and graphene oxide have attracted tremendous interest over the past decade due
to their unique and excellent electronic, optical, mechanical, and chemical properties. This …

We summarize here the research advances on the reactivity of metal clusters. After a simple
introduction of apparatuses used for gas-phase cluster reactions, we focus on the reactivity …

The purpose of this book is the development of the principles and experimental techniques
underlying near edge X-ray absorption fine structure (NEXAFS) spectroscopy and the …

The second edition of" Thinking in Complexity", like the first edition, was also sold out in less
than one year. Meanwhile, Japanese and Chinese translations of the sec ond editon have …

Nanotechnology represents a revolutionary path for technological development that
concerns the management of material at the nanometer scale (one billion times smaller than …

Synchrotron-x-ray powder-diffraction and differential-scanning-calorimetry measurements
on solid C 60 reveal a first-order phase transition from a low-temperature simple-cubic …

THE recent syntheses1, 2 of macroscopic quantities of C60 have suggested possible
applications in host–guest and organic chemistry, tribology, electrochemistry and …

Photovoltaic cells are an established and increasingly important technology for the
production of renewable energy. 1 Despite the expanding use of inorganic semiconductors …

In recent years, important advances in our understanding of the pressure-temperature phase
and transformation diagram for carbon have occurred as a result of developments in both …

A review of computational studies of magnetically induced current density susceptibilities in
molecules and their relation to experiments is presented. The history of the investigation of …