Crystallographically textured electrodes for rechargeable batteries: symmetry, fabrication, and characterization

J Zheng, LA Archer - Chemical Reviews, 2022‏ - ACS Publications
The vast of majority of battery electrode materials of contemporary interest are of a
crystalline nature. Crystals are, by definition, anisotropic from an atomic-structure …

Electron microscopy studies of soft nanomaterials

Z Lyu, L Yao, W Chen, FC Kalutantirige… - Chemical …, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
This review highlights recent efforts on applying electron microscopy (EM) to soft (including
biological) nanomaterials. We will show how developments of both the hardware and …

Type-I CdS/ZnS core/shell quantum dot-gold heterostructural nanocrystals for enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen generation

N **, Y Sun, W Shi, P Wang, Y Nagaoka… - Journal of the …, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
Develo** Type-I core/shell quantum dots is of great importance toward fabricating stable
and sustainable photocatalysts. However, the application of Type-I systems has been limited …

Recent advances in ligand design and engineering in lead halide perovskite nanocrystals

K Hills‐Kimball, H Yang, T Cai, J Wang… - Advanced …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Lead halide perovskite (LHP) nanocrystals (NCs) have recently garnered enhanced
development efforts from research disciplines owing to their superior optical and …

Synthesis of Lead-Free Cs2AgBiX6 (X = Cl, Br, I) Double Perovskite Nanoplatelets and Their Application in CO2 Photocatalytic Reduction

Z Liu, H Yang, J Wang, Y Yuan, K Hills-Kimball… - Nano Letters, 2021‏ - ACS Publications
Morphology control represents an important strategy for the development of functional
nanomaterials and has yet to be achieved in the case of promising lead-free double …

Self-assembly of anisotropic nanoparticles into functional superstructures

K Deng, Z Luo, L Tan, Z Quan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Self-assembly of colloidal nanoparticles (NPs) into superstructures offers a flexible and
promising pathway to manipulate the nanometer-sized particles and thus make full use of …

Hierarchical materials from high information content macromolecular building blocks: Construction, dynamic interventions, and prediction

L Shao, J Ma, JL Prelesnik, Y Zhou, M Nguyen… - Chemical …, 2022‏ - ACS Publications
Hierarchical materials that exhibit order over multiple length scales are ubiquitous in nature.
Because hierarchy gives rise to unique properties and functions, many have sought …

Unconventional-phase crystalline materials constructed from multiscale building blocks

J Liu, J Huang, W Niu, C Tan, H Zhang - Chemical Reviews, 2021‏ - ACS Publications
Crystal phase, an intrinsic characteristic of crystalline materials, is one of the key parameters
to determine their physicochemical properties. Recently, great progress has been made in …

Self-Assembly of Atomically Aligned Nanoparticle Superlattices from Pt–Fe3O4 Heterodimer Nanoparticles

S Yang, RA LaCour, YY Cai, J Xu… - Journal of the …, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
Multicomponent nanoparticle superlattices (SLs) promise the integration of nanoparticles
(NPs) with remarkable electronic, magnetic, and optical properties into a single structure …

Direct imaging of “Patch-Clas**” and relaxation in robust and flexible nanoparticle assemblies

A Kim, K Akkunuri, C Qian, L Yao, K Sun, Z Chen… - ACS …, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
Polymer patching on inorganic nanoparticles (NPs) enables multifunctionality and directed
self-assembly into nonclosely packed optical and mechanical metamaterials. However …