Recent progress of amorphous nanomaterials

J Kang, X Yang, Q Hu, Z Cai, LM Liu, L Guo - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Amorphous materials are metastable solids with only short-range order at the atomic scale,
which results from local intermolecular chemical bonding. The lack of long-range order …

High-entropy nanoparticles: Synthesis-structure-property relationships and data-driven discovery

Y Yao, Q Dong, A Brozena, J Luo, J Miao, M Chi… - Science, 2022 - science.org
High-entropy nanoparticles have become a rapidly growing area of research in recent years.
Because of their multielemental compositions and unique high-entropy mixing states (ie …

Machine learning for alloys

GLW Hart, T Mueller, C Toher, S Curtarolo - Nature Reviews Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Alloy modelling has a history of machine-learning-like approaches, preceding the tide of
data-science-inspired work. The dawn of computational databases has made the integration …

Nickel–molybdenum–niobium metallic glass for efficient hydrogen oxidation in hydroxide exchange membrane fuel cells

FY Gao, SN Liu, JC Ge, XL Zhang, L Zhu, YR Zheng… - Nature Catalysis, 2022 - nature.com
The cost of fuel cell systems can be largely reduced by develo** hydroxide exchange
membrane fuel cells (HEMFCs) based on platinum group metal-free (PGM-free) catalysts …

Disorder-tuned conductivity in amorphous monolayer carbon

H Tian, Y Ma, Z Li, M Cheng, S Ning, E Han, M Xu… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Correlating atomic configurations—specifically, degree of disorder (DOD)—of an amorphous
solid with properties is a long-standing riddle in materials science and condensed matter …

Organic–Inorganic Hybrid Glasses of Atomically Precise Nanoclusters

C Dong, X Song, BE Hasanov, Y Yuan… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Organic–inorganic atomically precise nanoclusters provide indispensable building blocks
for establishing structure–property links in hybrid condensed matter. However, robust …

Toward atomic-scale understanding of structure-dynamics-properties relations for metallic glasses

ZY Zhou, Q Yang, HB Yu - Progress in Materials Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Disorder and amorphous systems constitute a large body of modern scientific and
technological research, where metallic glasses represent a simple realistic model material …

Structural heterogeneities and mechanical behavior of amorphous alloys

JC Qiao, Q Wang, JM Pelletier, H Kato… - Progress in Materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
Although the atomic structure of amorphous alloys, which lacks long-range translational
symmetry, may appear homogeneous at the macroscopic scale, their local dynamic and/or …

Determining the three-dimensional atomic structure of an amorphous solid

Y Yang, J Zhou, F Zhu, Y Yuan, DJ Chang, DS Kim… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Amorphous solids such as glass, plastics and amorphous thin films are ubiquitous in our
daily life and have broad applications ranging from telecommunications to electronics and …

Understanding glass through differential scanning calorimetry

Q Zheng, Y Zhang, M Montazerian, O Gulbiten… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) is a powerful tool to address some of the most
challenging issues in glass science and technology, such as the nonequilibrium nature of …