Construction of complex nanostructures in solution phase by Xu, Jun

“…Importantly, we found that the fused nanorings had single-crystalline dominant structure, and a few crystal defects presented within small range. Further studies revealed that single crystal parts of nanoring had the same lattice orientation with as-synthesized Au nanorings. …”
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Structure and phase engineering of 2D transition metal chalcogenides by Tang, Bijun

“…Compared with the trigonal phase, monoclinic Cr5Te8 possesses a higher Curie temperature and coercivity field. Phase-dependent characteristics that existed in many 2D TMCs make phase-selective growth more useful. …”
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Optically detected magnetic resonance spectroscopic analyses on the role of magnetic ions in colloidal nanocrystals by Dehnel, Joanna, Harchol, Adi, Barak, Yahel, Meir, Itay, Horani, Faris, Shapiro, Arthur, Strassberg, Rotem, de Mello Donegá, Celso, Demir, Hilmi Volkan, Gamelin, Daniel R., Sharma, Kusha, Lifshitz, Efrat

“…Incorporating magnetic ions into semiconductor nanocrystals has emerged as a prominent research field for manipulating spin-related properties. The magnetic ions within the host semiconductor experience spin-exchange interactions with photogenerated carriers and are often involved in the recombination routes, stimulating special magneto-optical effects. …”
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Structural and mechanistic studies of herpes virus proteins by Patel, Vidhi Kanaiyalal

“…We present the first crystal structure of ICP27 at a resolution of 2.0 Å. …”
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Pickering foam stabilized by diacylglycerol-based solid lipid nanoparticles: effect of protein modification by Chen, Dechu, Lee, Yee Ying, Tan, Chin Ping, Wang, Yong, Qiu, Chaoying

“…The SLNs showed different crystal polymorphisms and air-water interfacial activity. …”

Studies on GaN based HEMT heterostructures on 100-mm silicon grown by molecular beam epitaxy by Ravikiran Lingaparthi

“…This improvement in the 2DEG properties is attributed to the improvement in the crystal quality of InAlN barrier due to annealing process. …”
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Optimization of superconducting properties of the stoichiometric CaKFe4As4 by Singh, S, Cassidy, S, Bristow, M, Blundell, S, Clarke, S, Coldea, A

“…Based on our study, we construct the phase diagram for polycrystalline 1144 and compared it with that reported for 1144 single crystal.…”

Fabrication and characterization of the electrical properties of phase change materials by Lam, Rachel Wei Qin

“…In this study, the electrical resistivity values for both the amorphous and crystalline phases of GST films were obtained and compared. Amorphous thin films were annealed to enable crystallization. …”
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Large-area atomic layers of the charge-density-wave conductor TiSe2 by Wang, Hong, Chen, Yu, Duchamp, Martial, Zeng, Qingsheng, Wang, Xuewen, Tsang, Siu Hon, Li, Hongling, Jing, Lin, Yu, Ting, Teo, Edwin Hang Tong, Liu, Zheng

“…This study reports the growth of monolayer crystals and up to 5 × 105 µm2 large films of the typical 2D CDW conductor-TiSe2 -by ambient-pressure chemical vapor deposition. …”
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Impact of molecular linker size on physicochemical properties of assembled gold nanoparticle mono-/multi-layers and their applicability for functional binding of biomolecules by Krikstolaityte, Vida, Hamit-Eminovski, Jildiz, Abariute, Laura, Niaura, Gediminas, Meskys, Rolandas, Arnebrant, Thomas, Lisak, Grzegorz, Ruzgas, Tautgirdas

“…The inter-particle interaction within the assembled AuNP films was adjusted by the ionic strength in the AuNPs dispersions. …”
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Optimization of Sb2(S, Se)3 photoabsorbers for photoelectrochemical hydrogen evolution reaction by Lee, Kian Jie

“…Moreover, all antimony chalcogenide films show compact morphology without any presence of the pinholes. …”
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Properties and mechanism of strain and piezoelectricity of hybrid molecular ferroelectrics by Hu, Yuzhong

“…Ferroelectrics are materials with spontaneous polarization that can be reversed by external electric field. Because of the polarized structure and electrically driven domain reversibility, ferroelectrics possess numerous electronic applications, including memory devices, sensors, and energy conversion device. …”
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Effects of scaling and cleaning on the performance of forward osmosis hollow fiber membranes by Arkhangelsky, Elizabeth, Wicaksana, Filicia, Chou, Shuren, Al-Rabiah, Abdulrahman A., Al-Zahrani, Saeed M., Wang, Rong

“…The pore blocking could be a result of the penetration of crystals from the feed solution into the support matrix of the membrane, or the formation of crystals inside the porous support layer. …”
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Quadratic to linear magnetoresistance tuning in TmB 4 by Mitra, Sreemanta, Kang, Jeremy Goh Swee, Shin, John, Ng, Jin Quan, Sunku, Sai Swaroop, Kong, Tai, Canfield, Paul C., Shastry, B. Sriram, Sengupta, Pinaki, Panagopoulos, Christos

“…However, observation of LMR in single crystals of a good metal is rare. Here we present low-temperature, angle-dependent magnetotransport in single crystals of the antiferromagnetic metal, TmB4. …”
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Fiber optic technique for determination of moisture content in honey by Mohamad Ibrahim, Nursakinah

“…The FEM modeling was implemented using COMSOL Multiphysics version 3.5 software. The electric field distribution trough out fiber and sample were visualized to study the electric field pattern at different wavelengths and a comparison of energy levels trough honey and air were studied. …”
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Synthesis of crystalline chalcogenide arsenates in surfactants via a low temperature route by Eashwer Umesh Athresh

“…The crystals also exhibit magnetic properties, which are tested. …”
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Membrane structure-dependent limiting flux behavior and membrane selectivity loss during gypsum scaling : implications for pressure-retarded osmosis operation and membrane design by Fei, Jingyuan, Mai, Weiting, Cheng, Pak Shing, Shi, Jeffrey, Liu, Zongwen, She, Qianhong

“…We selected two typical osmotic membranes, thin-film composite (TFC) polyamide (PA) membrane and integrally asymmetric cellulose triacetate (CTA) membrane with different structures, for gypsum scaling tests in active-layer-facing-draw-solution orientation (an operating mode preferred for pressure-retarded osmosis). …”
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Colossal positive magnetoresistance in surface-passivated oxygen-deficient strontium titanite by David, Adrian, Tian, Yufeng, Yang, Ping, Gao, Xingyu, Lin, Weinan, Shah, Amish B., Zuo, Jian-Min, Prellier, Wilfrid, Wu, Tom

“…Here we report colossal positive magnetoresistance (CPMR) (>30,000% at a temperature of 2 K and a magnetic field of 9 T) discovered in degenerate semiconducting strontium titanite (SrTiO3) single crystals capped with ultrathin SrTiO3/LaAlO3 bilayers. …”
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The drastic effect of the impurity scattering on the electronic and superconducting properties of Cu-doped FeSe by Coldea, A, Zajicek, Z, Jones, H, Martin, A, Bristow, M

“…These data were collected using transport, magnetotransport, torque and magnetization measurements as a function of temperature and magnetic fields on different single crystals of Cu-substituted FeSe. …”

Interface energetics and dynamics in organic-inorganic hybrid perovskites by Goh, Teck Wee

“…This observation in CsPbBr3 may point towards using perovskite single crystals to generate and extract hot carriers in solar cells. …”
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