Metal halide perovskite materials in photocatalysis: Design strategies and applications

ZY Chen, NY Huang, Q Xu - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic technologies have been widely considered as ideal ways to deal with the
energy shortage and environmental crisis. Metal halide perovskites (MHPs) are recognized …

Nanomechanical map** of soft materials with the atomic force microscope: methods, theory and applications

R Garcia - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Fast, high-resolution, non-destructive and quantitative characterization methods are needed
to develop materials with tailored properties at the nanoscale or to understand the …

Inducing trained immunity in pro-metastatic macrophages to control tumor metastasis

C Ding, R Shrestha, X Zhu, AE Geller, S Wu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Metastasis is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths and myeloid cells are critical in the
metastatic microenvironment. Here, we explore the implications of reprogramming pre …

Manipulating polaritons at the extreme scale in van der Waals materials

Y Wu, J Duan, W Ma, Q Ou, P Li… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Polaritons, originating from the interactions between photons and material excitations, have
attracted attention because of their strong field compression and deeply subdiffractional …

A guide to nanoscale IR spectroscopy: resonance enhanced transduction in contact and tap** mode AFM-IR

JJ Schwartz, DS Jakob, A Centrone - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Infrared (IR) spectroscopy is a broadly applicable, composition sensitive analytical
technique. By leveraging the high spatial resolution of atomic force microscopy (AFM), the …

Infrared and Raman chemical imaging and spectroscopy at the nanoscale

D Kurouski, A Dazzi, R Zenobi… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The advent of nanotechnology, and the need to understand the chemical composition at the
nanoscale, has stimulated the convergence of IR and Raman spectroscopy with scanning …

Photothermal AFM-IR spectroscopy and imaging: Status, challenges, and trends

J Mathurin, A Deniset-Besseau, D Bazin… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
This article focuses on the atomic force microscopy-infrared (AFM-IR) technique and its
recent technological developments. Based on the detection of the photothermal sample …

Modern scattering‐type scanning near‐field optical microscopy for advanced material research

X Chen, D Hu, R Mescall, G You, DN Basov… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Infrared and optical spectroscopy represents one of the most informative methods in
advanced materials research. As an important branch of modern optical techniques that has …

Lead-halide perovskites for photocatalytic α-alkylation of aldehydes

X Zhu, Y Lin, Y Sun, MC Beard… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Cost-effective and efficient photocatalysis are highly desirable in chemical synthesis. Here
we demonstrate that readily prepared suspensions of APbBr3 (A= Cs or methylammonium …

Lead halide perovskites for photocatalytic organic synthesis

X Zhu, Y Lin, J San Martin, Y Sun, D Zhu… - Nature communications, 2019 - nature.com
Nature is capable of storing solar energy in chemical bonds via photosynthesis through a
series of C–C, C–O and C–N bond-forming reactions starting from CO2 and light. Direct …