Induced Spin Polarization in Graphene via Interaction with Halogen Doped MoS2 and MoSe2 Monolayers by DFT Calculations

Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR06287A, PaperEkaterina Sukhanova, Dmitry G. Kvashnin, Zakhar I PopovThe magnetic halogen doped MoX2 (X = S, Se) monolayers influenced on the electronic structure of graphene through proximity effect was observed based on state-of-the-art calculations. It was found that...The content of this RSS Feed...

Oct 2020

Ultrafine Bi-Sn nanoparticle decorated on carbon aerogels for electrochemical simultaneous determination of dopamine (neurotransmitter) and clozapine (antipsychotic drug)†

Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR06028C, PaperPitchaimani Veerakumar, Shaktivel Manavalan, Shen Ming Chen, Alagarsamy Pandikumar, King-Chuen LinThis present study describes the synthesis of ultrafine Bi-Sn nanoparticle decorated on carbon aerogels (Bi-Sn NP/CAG) as a nanocomposite for electrochemical simultaneous determination of...

Oct 2020

Interconnection of smectic domains by polyethylene oxide networks for long-range conducting channels towards efficient and thermally stable dye-sensitized solar cells

Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR06360F, PaperCaihong Wang, Xueyong Li, Jiwen Zhou, Wen Tian, Junyi Ji, Shuai Tan, Yong WuDevelopment of efficient electrolyte combining fast charge transport and high stability for advanced energy devices remains huge challenge because these two characters are trade off in normal design. Nanostructured...

Oct 2020

Effect of Rh valence state and doping concentration on the structure and photocatalytic H2 evolution in (Nb, Rh) codoped TiO2 nanorods

Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR05695B, PaperJiquan Huang, Ting Lv, Qiufeng Huang, Zhonghua Deng, Jian Chen, Zhuguang Liu, Guo WangThe simultaneous realization of visible light response and high photocatalytic activity remains a challenging task for TiO2 despite of extensive research. Herein, (Nb, Rh) codoping is adopted to extend...

Oct 2020

Harnessing photo/electro-catalytic activity via nano-junctions in ternary nanocomposites for clean energy

Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR05782G, Minireview Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Ekta Rani, Parisa Talebi, Wei Cao, Marko Huttula, Harishchandra SinghThough the availability of solar energy is predicted for centuries, the diurnal and asymmetrical nature...

Oct 2020

Multi-layer assembly of cellulose nanofibrils in a microfluidic device for the selective capture and release of viable tumor cells from whole blood

Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR05375A, PaperTharagan Kumar, Ruben R.G. Soares, Leyla Ali Dholey, Harisha Ramachandraiah, Negar Abbasi Aval, Zenib Aljadi, Torbjörn Pettersson, Aman RussomAccording to reports by the World Health Organization (WHO), cancer-related deaths reached almost 10 million in 2018. Nearly 65% of these deaths...

Oct 2020

Intrinsic electrocatalytic activity of single IrOx nanoparticle toward oxygen evolution reaction

Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR05780K, CommunicationMinshu Du, Yao Meng, Geju Zhu, Mingze Gao, Hsien-Yi Hsu, Feng LiuIdentifying the intrinsic electrocatalytic activity of the individual nanoparticle is challenging, as the traditional ensemble measurements only provide the average activity over vast nanoparticles and greatly affect...

Oct 2020

Antimicrobial Photodynamic Activity of Gallium-Substituted Haemoglobin on Silver Nanoparticles

Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/C9NR09064A, PaperAna Victoria Morales-de-Echegaray, Lu Lin, Badhu Sivasubramaniam, Aiganym Yermembetova, Qi Wang, Nader Abutaleb, Mohamed Seleem, Alexander WeiMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), a major scourge in skin and soft-tissue infections, express surface-bound hemoprotein receptors...

Oct 2020

Surface Passivation Dictated Site-Selective Growth of Aligned Carbon Nanotubes

Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR07205B, PaperSUPRITI SEN, Raju Mula, Chacko JacobSurface defects play a significant role in the nucleation and growth of metal particles. Site-selective nucleation of metal catalyst particles, and the subsequent growth of nanostructures, could thus be accomplished...The content of this RSS Feed (c)...

Oct 2020

Construction of Series-Wound Architectures Composed of Metal–Organic Frameworks Derived Hetero-(CoFe)Se2 Hollow Nanocubes Confined into Flexible Carbon Skeleton as Durable Sodium Storage Anode

Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR05345G, PaperXiaoqing Ma, Jie Chen, wen xi zhaoMetal chalcogenides with structural pulverization/degradation and intrinsic low electrical conductivity trigger the challenging issues of serious capacity fading and inferior rate capability upon the repeated de-/sodiation cycling. Multiple electroactive...

Oct 2020