Substrate engineering for CVD growth of single crystal graphene by Huang, Ming, Deng, Bangwei, Dong, Fan, Zhang, Lili, Zhang, Zheye, Chen, Peng

“…Recently, much attention has been attracted by the engineering of large‐size single‐crystal substrates for the epitaxial CVD growth of large‐area and high‐quality SCG films. …”
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Optimizing crystal size distribution based on different cooling strategies in batch crystallization process by Siti Zubaidah, Adnan, Noor Asma Fazli, Abdul Samad

“…Based on the simulation results, optimization IV, which maximizes CSD, performs best with a large mean crystal size of 490 µm. …”
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Modeling of electron transport in phrosphorous doped single crystal CVD diamond by Lum, Madeleine Wan Ting.

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Comparison of different cooling strategies in achieving desired crystal size distribution for seeded potash alum crystallization process by Siti Zubaidah, Adnan, Noor Asma Fazli, Abdul Samad

“…This comparison study is established by simulation via MATLAB software. Based on the simulation results, strategy I delivers the smallest size of CSD with high fines or small-sized crystals, while strategy II provides large CSD but with significant number of fines. …”
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A homogenized model for free vibration analysis of finite phononic crystal rods using strain gradient theory by Lou, Jia, Fan, Hui, Zhao, Ou, Du, Jianke

“…While extensive research has been conducted on elastic wave propagation in infinite phononic crystal (PC) rods, practical applications often involve PC rods of finite length. …”
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A functionally arranged phononic crystal rod enabling ultra-wideband vibration attenuation and orderly frequency distillation by Lou, Jia, Fan, Hui, Yang, Jie, Zhang, Aibing, Du, Jianke

“…Following this, the transmission of longitudinal waves traveling through a finite functionally arranged rod is elucidated. Based on these calculations, careful parameter selection yields a compact configuration for a functionally arranged phononic crystal rod, boasting an exceptionally wide band gap spanning frequencies from 100 Hz to 10,000 Hz. …”
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Polymer based photonic crystal fibre sensor for detection of nickel ions in water by Mangalapriyaa Doraisamy

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Miniature photonic crystal optical fiber humidity sensor based on polyvinyl alcohol by Wong, Wei Chang, Chan, Chi Chiu, Li, Tao, Chen, Li Han, Boo, Jia Liang, Lee, Kok Xian, Leong, Kam Chew

“…A compact photonic crystal fiber (PCF) humidity sensor based on modal interference has been proposed by the use of commercial fusion splicer to collapse the holes of PCF to form a Michelson interferometer with cladding mode excitation at the fiber tip. …”
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A cationic thorium-organic framework with triple single-crystal-to-single-crystal transformation peculiarities for ultrasensitive anion recognition by Li, Zi-Jian, Lei, Min, Bao, Hongliang, Ju, Yu, Lu, Huangjie, Li, Yongxin, Zhang, Zhi-Hui, Guo, Xiaofeng, Qian, Yuan, He, Ming-Yang, Wang, Jian-Qiang, Liu, Wei, Lin, Jian

“…Moreover, the single-crystal-to-single-crystal transition in NaIO3 solution can efficiently and selectively turn the ligand-based emission off, leading to the lowest limit of detection (0.107 μg kg-1) of iodate, one of the primary species of long-lived fission product 129I in aqueous medium, among all luminescent sensors.…”
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Alignment of rod-shaped single-photon emitters driven by line defects in liquid crystals by Pelliser, Laurent, Manceau, Mathieu, Lethiec, Clotilde, Coursault, Delphine, Vezzoli, Stefano, Leménager, Godefroy, Coolen, Laurent, DeVittorio, Massimo, Pisanello, Ferruccio, Carbone, Luigi, Maitre, Agnes, Bramati, Alberto, Lacaze, Emmanuelle

“…Arrays of liquid crystal defects—linear smectic dislocations—are used to trap semiconductor CdSe/CdS dot-in-rods which behave as single-photon emitters. …”
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Development of chemical photonic crystal fiber sensor by Mak, Foo Liang

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Crystal structure and phototransistor behavior of N-substituted heptacence by Wu, Yuechao, Yin, Zongyou, Xiao, Jinchong, Liu, Yi, Wei, Fengxia, Tan, Ke Jie, Huang, Ling, Yan, Qingyu, Hu, Fangzhong, Zhang, Hua, Zhang, Qichun, Kloc, Christian

“…6,8,15,17-Tetraaza-1.18,4.5,9.10,13.14-tetrabenzoheptacene (TTH, 1) has been prepared and characterized by single-crystal X-ray structure analysis. A phototransistor device based on TTH single crystal demonstrated that TTH showed a good performance in signal amplification under the photoconductive effect as well as photocontrolled switches.…”
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Hydrothermal Synthesis, Structure Investigation, and Oxide Ion Conductivity of Mixed Si/Ge-Based Apatite-Type Phases by Li, Henan, Baikie, Tom, Pramana, Stevin S., Shin, J. Felix, Keenan, Philip J., Slater, Peter R., Brink, Frank, Hester, James, An, Tao, White, Timothy John

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Achieving the target crystal size distribution in the case of agglomeration and breakage for batch cooling crystallisation process by Zakirah, Mohd Zahari, Suriyati, Saleh, Noor Asma Fazli, Abdul Samad

“…One of the main specification of crystallisation process is the crystal size distribution (CSD). In order to achieve the desired CSD, supersaturation or temperature control is applied to maintain the concentration or temperature at the required set-point trajectory which lies within the metastable zone. …”
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Titania catalysts : crystal chemical insights and tailored functionalities by Lim, Suo Hon

“…In this manner, key linkages between crystal chemistry, microstructure and catalytic activity are established, leading to innovative tailored synthesis and morphological designs. …”
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Solution-processed lead halide perovskite single crystal scintillators by Xie, Aozhen

“…We synthesized eleven 2D perovskites with different cations and anions to compare the influence they brought. Bromide perovskite crystals are better over the chloride and iodide ones in terms of high chemical stabilities in ambient as well as their emission wavelengths that match the high quantum efficiency ranges of Si-based detectors. …”
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Principled Exploration of Bipyridine and Terpyridine Additives to Promote Methylammonium Lead Iodide Perovskite Crystallization by Hartono, Noor Titan Putri, Ani Najeeb, Mansoor, Li, Zhi, Nega, Philip W., Fleming, Clare A., Sun, Xiaohe, Chan, Emory M., Abate, Antonio, Norquist, Alexander J., Schrier, Joshua, Buonassisi, Tonio

“…Additives in the precursor solution can promote lead-halide perovskite (LHP) crystallization. We present a systematic exploration of nine (9) bipyridine- and terpyridine-based additives selected from 29 candidates using high-throughput single-crystal growth. …”
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Rapid crystallization of all-inorganic CsPbBr3 perovskite for high-brightness light-emitting diodes by Ng, Yan Fong, Nur Fadilah Jamaludin, Yantara, Natalia, Li, Mingjie, Irukuvarjula, Venkata Kameshwar Rao, Demir, Hilmi Volkan, Sum, Tze Chien, Mhaisalkar, Subodh, Mathews, Nripan

“…Research into perovskite-based light-emitting diodes (PeLEDs) has been rapidly gaining momentum since the initial reports of green-emitting methylammonium lead bromide (CH3NH3PbBr3)-based devices were published. …”
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Understanding structural variations in elastic organic crystals by in situ high-pressure Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and nanoindentation study by Ganguly, Somnath, Chinnasamy, Ragaverthini, Parikh, Shyamal, Kiran, Mangalampalli S. R. N., Ramamurty, Upadrasta, Bhatt, Himal, Deo, Mukul Narayan, Ghosh, Soumyajit, Ghalsasi, Pallavi

“…The infrared stretching wavenumber of the aromatic and aliphatic C-H, H-C=N, and C-Cl bands on compression showed blueshifts and increased widths, which reflect structure perturbation caused by changes in intermolecular interactions in the crystals. It was noted that both crystals DPA and DFA behave in a different fashion under high-pressure prompting the derivation of different models based on structural changes in the lattice. …”
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Harnessing dimethyl ether with ultra-low-grade heat for scaling-resistant brine concentration and fractional crystallization by Foo, Zi Hao, Deshmukh, Akshay, Wilson, Aaron D., Lienhard, John H.

“…This work analyses a novel solvent-driven water extraction (SDWE) system employing dimethyl ether (DME) and ultra-low-grade heat for brine concentration and fractional crystallization. SDWE exploits DME’s unique properties: (1) a low dielectric constant that promotes water solubility over charged solutes by a factor of 10 , and (2) a high volatility that facilitate efficient DME reconcentration with ultra-low-grade heat. …”
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