- Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications
- Graphene research and applications
- Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications
- Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
- Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
- Advancements in Battery Materials
- 2D Materials and Applications
- Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
- Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
- Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures
- Copper-based nanomaterials and applications
- Perovskite Materials and Applications
- Solidification and crystal growth phenomena
- Magnetic properties of thin films
- Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
- Advanced battery technologies research
- Elasticity and Material Modeling
- MXene and MAX Phase Materials
- Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
- Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging
- Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
- Quantum and electron transport phenomena
- Electronic Packaging and Soldering Technologies
- 3D IC and TSV technologies
- Advanced Battery Technologies Research
Technische Universität Ilmenau
2022-2025
Harvard University
2024
Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
2024
China Jiliang University
2024
Northeastern University
2024
Henan University of Technology
2024
Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology
2023
Huawei Technologies (China)
2023
Hubei Normal University
2023
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
2022-2023
Highly fluorescent gold clusters have been synthesized in basic aqueous solution by using lysozyme as reducing and stabilizing agents. The lysozyme-stabilized (LsGFC) an average size of 1 nm emission ∼ 657 nm. fluorescence could be specifically quenched Hg2+, so the LsGFC can used a sensor for sensitive selective Hg2+ detection with limit 10 nM.
The effects of different DNA molecules the same length on morphology gold nanoparticles during synthesis are investigated. While spherical (AuNS) observed in presence 30-mer poly T, like that absence DNA, A or C induces formation flower-shaped nanoparticle (AuNF). Detailed mechanistic studies indicate difference affinity to AuNP plays a major role control processes. adsorbed AuNS surface could act as template mediate flower-like nanoparticles. AuNF can result from either selective deposition...
Recently, ultrathin 2D photocatalysts have attracted people's attention due to their performances in the area of solar energy conversion. However, synthesis with a nonlayered crystal structure is still full challenges. Herein, BiVO4 nanosheets (NSs) monoclinic are synthesized through convenient colloidal two-phase method. The as-prepared NSs possess thickness less than 3 nm but diameter larger 1.2 μm. Furthermore, presence HNO3 facilitates growth nearly naked surfaces, largely exposed {010}...
As a family of semiconductor photocatalysts, Sillén-type bismuth oxyhalides (BiOX, X = Cl, Br, I) have attracted widespread interest due to their excellent photocatalytic activity and photoconductivity. However, most current strategies on synthesizing ultrathin 2D BiOX nanosheets (NSs) rely high temperature pressure complex procedures, which seriously confine large-scale applications. Herein, we develop simple facile two-phase method for the synthesis NSs with highly exposed {001} facets. On...
Abstract Systematically controlling the morphology of nanoparticles, especially those growing from gold nanorod (AuNR) seeds, are underexplored; however, AuNR and its related morphologies have shown promises in many applications. Herein we report use programmable DNA sequences to control overgrowth, resulting nanoparticles varying nanodumbbell nanooctahedron, as well shapes between, with high yield reproducibility. Kinetic studies revealed two representative pathways for shape evolving into...
Although shapes and surface characteristics of nanoparticles are known to play important roles in defining their properties, it remains challenging fine-tune the morphologies systematically predictably. Recently, we have shown that DNA molecules can serve as programmable ligands nanomaterials. Despite this discovery, mechanism how morphology be controlled contributing such control not understood. We herein report mechanistic investigation DNA-mediated morphological evolution gold nanoprism...
Two-dimensional (2D) oxides have unique electrical, optical, magnetic, and catalytic properties, which are promising for a wide range of applications in different fields. However, it is difficult to fabricate most as 2D materials unless they layered structure. Here, we present facile strategy the synthesis ultrathin oxide nanosheets using self-formed sacrificial template carbon layers by taking advantage Maillard reaction violent redox between glucose ammonium nitrate. To date, 36 large-area...
The cell apoptosis pathway of sonodynamic therapy (SDT) is usually blocked, resulting in limited therapeutic efficacy, therefore, the development new methods for sensitizing targeted ferroptosis and promoting great significance to improve anti-tumor efficacy SDT. Herein, mesoporous Fe3 O4 nanoparticles (NPs) are synthesized loading pyropheophorbide-a (ppa), surface-coated by polydopamine (PDA) further anchored with tumor-targeting moieties biotin obtain Fe/ppa@PDA/B NPs. displayes...
Asymmetric assembly of nanomaterials has attracted broad interests because their unique anisotropic properties that are different from those based on the more widely reported symmetric assemblies. Despite potential advantages, programmable fabrication asymmetric structure in nanoscale remains a challenge. We report here DNA-directed approach for nanoclusters using Janus nanoparticles as building blocks. DNA-functionalized spherical gold (AuNSs) can be selectively attached onto two...
Poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) is widely used for graphene transfer and device fabrication. However, it inevitably leaves a thin layer of polymer residues after acetone rinsing leads to dramatic degradation performance. How eliminate contamination restore clean surfaces still highly demanded. In this paper, we present reliable position-controllable method remove the on films by laser exposure. Under proper conditions, PMMA can be substantially reduced without introducing defects underlying...
Abstract The modification of metallic Zn anode contributes to solving the cycling issue Zn‐ion batteries (ZIBs) by restraining dendrite growth and side reactions. In this regard, modulating (002) is an effective way prolong lifespan ZIBs with a parallel arrangement deposition. Herein, authors propose add trace amounts Zn(BF 4 ) 2 additive in 3 M ZnSO promote in‐plane deposition forming BF − ‐[Zn(H O) 6 ] 2+ ‐[Zn(BF transfer process specifically functioning on facets. way, optimized...
Highly luminescent CdS quantum dots capped with thioglycolic acid (TGA@CdS QDs) were synthesized from cadmium chloride and thiourea as sulfur sources via simple hydrothermal method. The room temperature photoluminescence (RTPL) properties of TGA@CdS QDs investigated. results indicate that the polarity solvent surface trap state resulted in broadness Stokes shift between maximum absorption wavelength emission QDs. Co2+ sensing fluorescence determination investigated using as-synthesized...
This work demonstrates that carbonized polymer dots (CPDs) can efficiently promote the charge separation and photocatalytic performance of metal halide perovskites, highlighting their excellent charge-transfer ability great potential in developing efficient perovskite-based hybrid photocatalysts.
The compression packer is an important downhole oil production tool, and its failure mainly attributed to the degradation of embedded rubber cylinders under action high temperatures. In present study we have made a comprehensive investigation on mechanical response sealing based two materials at Firstly, by measuring material parameters different temperatures, established constitutive relationships (Aflas Kalrez) in consideration temperature effect, light Mooney-Rivlin model. Next,...
Solid polymer nanocomposite electrolytes composed of polyethylene oxide (PEO) macromolecules, LiN(CF3SO2)2 (LiTFSI) and polyether-grafted nano-ZnO (designated ZnO(PEGME)), are prepared characterized in comparison with the prototypical PEO–LiTFSI film that doped conventional acetate group modified ZnO nanoparticles ZnO(Ac)). High resolution transmission electron microscopic (HRTEM) results show dispersed homogeneously present PEO–LiTFSI–ZnO(PEGME) films, while those particles...
Due to their high specific capacity and long cycle life, bimetallic sulfides are the preferred choice of researchers as anodes in sodium-ion batteries (SIBs). However, studies indicate that this class materials often requires expensive elements such Co, Sb, Sn, etc., performance is insufficient with use inexpensive Fe, V alone. Therefore, there a need explore relationship between metal cations anode so requirements cost reduction enhancement can be met simultaneously. In work, series...
Abstract Binary metal sulfides hold significant promise as anode materials for advanced sodium‐ion batteries (SIBs), but their application is often limited by rapid capacity degradation and slow reaction kinetics. While carbon composites are frequently used to address these issues, the influence of sequence carbonization sulfidation on performance has been largely overlooked. To bridge this gap, Co‐Sn synthesized through various processes examine impact synthesis methods material properties....
Abstract Potassium‐ion hybrid capacitors (PIHCs) have attracted considerable attention as emerging electrochemical energy storage devices for simultaneously achieving high and power density, which the key to success is development of compatible electrode materials both battery‐type anode capacitive cathode. Among numerous materials, transition metal compounds (including oxides, chalcogenide, carbides, nitrides) show great potential owing their theoretical capacity achieve but sluggish...