Hierarchically structured porous materials: synthesis strategies and applications in energy storage
L Wu, Y Li, Z Fu, BL Su - National science review, 2020 - academic.oup.com
To address the growing energy demands of sustainable development, it is crucial to develop
new materials that can improve the efficiency of energy storage systems. Hierarchically …
new materials that can improve the efficiency of energy storage systems. Hierarchically …
Templated synthesis of nanostructured materials
Templating is one of the most important techniques for the controlled synthesis of
nanostructured materials. This powerful tool uses a pre-existing guide with desired …
nanostructured materials. This powerful tool uses a pre-existing guide with desired …
Controlling mineral morphologies and structures in biological and synthetic systems
The unique and frequently beautiful morphologies that characterize many biominerals have
long been a source of fascination. While research began by looking first at individual …
long been a source of fascination. While research began by looking first at individual …
Chemical reduction of three-dimensional silica micro-assemblies into microporous silicon replicas
The carbothermal reduction of silica into silicon requires the use of temperatures well above
the silicon melting point (≥ 2,000° C). Solid silicon has recently been generated directly …
the silicon melting point (≥ 2,000° C). Solid silicon has recently been generated directly …
Biomimetic and bioinspired synthesis of nanomaterials/nanostructures
G Zan, Q Wu - Advanced Materials, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, due to its unparalleled advantages, the biomimetic and bioinspired
synthesis of nanomaterials/nanostructures has drawn increasing interest and attention …
synthesis of nanomaterials/nanostructures has drawn increasing interest and attention …
Biomimetic mineralization
AW Xu, Y Ma, H Cölfen - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2007 - pubs.rsc.org
Biomimetic mineralization is a powerful approach for the synthesis of advanced materials
with complex shape, hierarchical organization and controlled size, shape and polymorph …
with complex shape, hierarchical organization and controlled size, shape and polymorph …
Insights into hierarchically meso–macroporous structured materials
ZY Yuan, BL Su - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2006 - pubs.rsc.org
A great deal of progress has recently been made in the field of ordered porous materials
having uniform channel dimensions which can be adjusted over a wide range of length …
having uniform channel dimensions which can be adjusted over a wide range of length …
A hybrid planar-mixed molecular heterojunction photovoltaic cell
A hybrid planar-mixed molecular heterojunction (PM-HJ) photovoltaic cell consisting of a
mixed layer of donor and acceptor molecules was studied. X-ray diffraction (XRD) was used …
mixed layer of donor and acceptor molecules was studied. X-ray diffraction (XRD) was used …
Ice-templated materials: Sophisticated structures exhibiting enhanced functionalities obtained after unidirectional freezing and ice-segregation-induced self-assembly
This review aims to demonstrate the capability of the ice-segregation-induced self-assembly
(ISISA) process for the preparation of materials with highly sophisticated structures (eg …
(ISISA) process for the preparation of materials with highly sophisticated structures (eg …
Carbon spheres
The discovery of fullerenes has opened up new studies in shaped carbon materials. In
particular the discovery that carbon atoms in fullerenes showed curved sp2 bonding also led …
particular the discovery that carbon atoms in fullerenes showed curved sp2 bonding also led …