Bimetallic sites for catalysis: from binuclear metal sites to bimetallic nanoclusters and nanoparticles

L Liu, A Corma - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Heterogeneous bimetallic catalysts have broad applications in industrial processes, but
achieving a fundamental understanding on the nature of the active sites in bimetallic …

Confining isolated atoms and clusters in crystalline porous materials for catalysis

L Liu, A Corma - Nature Reviews Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Structure–reactivity relationships for nanoparticle-based catalysts have been
greatly influenced by the study of catalytic materials with either supported isolated metal …

Bridging nano-and microscale X-ray tomography for battery research by leveraging artificial intelligence

J Scharf, M Chouchane, DP Finegan, B Lu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
X-ray computed tomography (CT) is a non-destructive imaging technique in which contrast
originates from the materials' absorption coefficient. The recent development of laboratory …

Current challenges and opportunities in microstructure-related properties of advanced high-strength steels

D Raabe, B Sun, A Kwiatkowski Da Silva… - … Materials Transactions A, 2020 - Springer
This is a viewpoint paper on recent progress in the understanding of the microstructure–
property relations of advanced high-strength steels (AHSS). These alloys constitute a class …

Mechanical behavior and strengthening mechanisms in ultrafine grain precipitation-strengthened aluminum alloy

K Ma, H Wen, T Hu, TD Top**, D Isheim… - Acta Materialia, 2014 - Elsevier
To provide insight into the relationships between precipitation phenomena, grain size and
mechanical behavior in a complex precipitation-strengthened alloy system, Al 7075 alloy, a …

High-performance bulk thermoelectrics with all-scale hierarchical architectures

K Biswas, J He, ID Blum, CI Wu, TP Hogan… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
With about two-thirds of all used energy being lost as waste heat, there is a compelling need
for high-performance thermoelectric materials that can directly and reversibly convert heat to …

Grain boundary complexions

PR Cantwell, M Tang, SJ Dillon, J Luo, GS Rohrer… - Acta Materialia, 2014 - Elsevier
Grain boundaries exhibit phase-like behavior in which their structure, chemistry and
properties may change discontinuously at critical values of thermodynamic parameters such …

Segregation assisted grain boundary precipitation in a model Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy

H Zhao, F De Geuser, AK da Silva, A Szczepaniak… - Acta Materialia, 2018 - Elsevier
Understanding the composition evolution of grain boundaries and grain boundary
precipitation at near-atomic scale in aluminum alloys is crucial to tailor mechanical …

Strengthening mechanisms in a high-strength bulk nanostructured Cu–Zn–Al alloy processed via cryomilling and spark plasma sintering

H Wen, TD Top**, D Isheim, DN Seidman… - Acta Materialia, 2013 - Elsevier
A bulk nanostructured alloy with the nominal composition Cu–30Zn–0.8 Al wt.%(commercial
designation brass 260) was fabricated by cryomilling of brass powders and subsequent …

Development of a refractory high entropy superalloy

ON Senkov, D Isheim, DN Seidman, AL Pilchak - Entropy, 2016 - mdpi.com
Microstructure, phase composition and mechanical properties of a refractory high entropy
superalloy, AlMo0. 5NbTa0. 5TiZr, are reported in this work. The alloy consists of a nano …