It is highly desirable, while still challenging, to obtain noble metal nanocrystals with custom capping ligands, because their colloidal synthesis rel......
The contact angle, as a vital measured parameter of wettability of material surface, has long been in dispute whether it is affected by gravity. Herei......
N-type Mg3Sb2-xBix alloys have been extensively studied in recent years due to their significantly enhanced thermoelectric figure of merit (zT), thus ......
Negative Poisson's ratio (NPR), also known as "auxetic", is a highly desired property in a wide range of future industry applications. By employing mo......
Developing ultralong organic phosphorescence (UOP) materials with smart response to external stimuli is of great interest in photonics applications, w......
Rational synthesis of materials is a long-term challenging issue due to the poor understanding on the formation mechanism of material structure and th......
Exhaled acetone is one of the representative biomarkers for the noninvasive diagnosis of type-1 diabetes. In this work, we have applied a facile two-s......
With the recent advance in chemical modification of fullerenes, electrosynthesis has demonstrated increasing importance in regioselective synthesis of......
In aquaculture industry, fish, shellfish, and aquatic plants are cultivated in fresh, salt, or brackish waters. The increasing demand of aquatic produ......
Optimization problems especially in a dynamic environment is a hot research area that has attracted notable attention in the past decades. It is clear......
Electrochemical water splitting driven by clean and sustainable energy sources to produce hydrogen is an efficient and environmentally friendly energy......
Cell migration plays a pivotal role in many pathological and physiological processes. So far, most of the studies have been focused on 2-dimensional c......
Designing highly active and robust platinum-free electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction is vital for large-scale and efficient production of......
Lots of research efforts have been devoted to increase the transmission capacity in optical communications using orbital angular momentum (OAM) multip......
Direct formic acid fuel cell (DFAFC) has been considered as a promising energy conversion device for stationary and mobile applications. Advanced plat......
