Chemical flexibility of atomically precise metal clusters

S Li, NN Li, XY Dong, SQ Zang, TCW Mak - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
Ligand-protected metal clusters possess hybrid properties that seamlessly combine an
inorganic core with an organic ligand shell, imparting them exceptional chemical flexibility …

Advances in cluster superatoms for a 3D periodic table of elements

Z Luo, S Lin - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Clusters that mimic elemental atoms in the periodic table are known as superatoms which
open up a new window to design functional materials and catalysts by atomic construction …

Smart reversible transformations between chiral superstructures of copper clusters for optical and chiroptical switching

Z Han, Y Si, XY Dong, JH Hu, C Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Superstructures made from nanoscale clusters with new collective properties are promising
in high-tech applications; however, chiral superstructures remain elusive, and the limited …

Bipolaronic high-temperature superconductivity

C Zhang, J Sous, DR Reichman, M Berciu, AJ Millis… - Physical Review X, 2023 - APS
Electron-lattice interactions play a prominent role in quantum materials, making a deeper
understanding of direct routes to phonon-mediated high-transition-temperature (T c) …

Rydberg superatoms: An artificial quantum system for quantum information processing and quantum optics

XQ Shao, SL Su, L Li, R Nath, JH Wu, W Li - Applied Physics Reviews, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Rydberg superatoms: An artificial quantum system for quantum information processing and
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[HTML][HTML] Structural and electronic properties of medium-sized beryllium doped magnesium BeMgn clusters and their anions

Y Zhao, Y Xu, P Chen, Y Yuan, Y Qian, Q Li - Results in physics, 2021 - Elsevier
Bimetallic clusters have attracted much attention because of the structural and property
changes that occur: cluster size and do**. Here, we performed a structural search of the …

Room-temperature wavelike exciton transport in a van der Waals superatomic semiconductor

JA Tulyagankhodjaev, P Shih, J Yu, JC Russell… - Science, 2023 - science.org
The transport of energy and information in semiconductors is limited by scattering between
electronic carriers and lattice phonons, resulting in diffusive and lossy transport that curtails …

Crystal Self-Assembly under Confinement: Bridging Nanomaterials to Integrated Devices

J Feng, Y Qiu, H Gao, Y Wu - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2024 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Self-assembly, a spontaneous process that organizes disordered constituents
into ordered structures, has revolutionized our fundamental understanding of living matter …

Synthesis of two-dimensional polyoxoniobate-based clusterphenes with in-plane electron delocalization

Z Li, Z Zhang, H Hu, Q Liu, X Wang - Nature Synthesis, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) materials offer unique platforms for exploring electronic
structures and catalytic applications. Nanoclusters, referred to as 'superatoms', can be …

Predesigned cluster-based spacers for versatile luminescent metallacages

Y **, XY Dong, C Zhang, S Li, SQ Zang… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Luminescent metal–organic cages are of great interest in contemporary research; however,
their designed synthesis remains challenging. Here, we created metal-cluster-derived …