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Volume 8 Issue 9, September 2015

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PP. 2789-3084

30 articles

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Research Article

Etching approach to hybrid structures of PtPd nanocages and graphene for efficient oxygen reduction reaction catalysts

Song Bai, Chengming Wang, Wenya Jiang, [...], Nana Du, Jing Li, Junteng Du, Ran Long, Zhengquan Li, Yujie Xiong << Fewer

Published: 19 August 2015

2015, 8(9): 2789-2799

Research Article

All-carbon nanotube diode and solar cell statistically formed from macroscopic network

Albert G. Nasibulin, Adinath M. Funde, Ilya V. Anoshkin, Igor A. Levitsky

Published: 12 June 2015

2015, 8(9): 2800-2809

Research Article

Development of hydrophilicity gradient ultracentrifugation method for photoluminescence investigation of separated non-sedimental carbon dots

Li Deng, Xiaolei Wang, Yun Kuang, [...], Cheng Wang, Liang Luo, Fang Wang, Xiaoming Sun << Fewer

Published: 02 July 2015

2015, 8(9): 2810-2821

Research Article

High-performance solar-blind ultraviolet photodetector based on electrospun TiO₂-ZnTiO₃ heterojunction nanowires

Haining Chong, Guodong Wei, Huilin Hou, [...], Huijun Yang, Minghui Shang, Fengmei Gao, Weiyou Yang, Guozhen Shen << Fewer

Published: 04 July 2015

2015, 8(9): 2822-2832

Research Article

Tailoring thermal conductivity by engineering compositional gradients in Si_1-xGe_x superlattices

Pablo Ferrando-Villalba, Aitor F. Lopeandía, Francesc Xavier Alvarez, [...], Biplab Paul, Carla de Tomás, Maria Isabel Alonso, Miquel Garriga, Alejandro R. Goñi, Jose Santiso, Gemma Garcia, Javier Rodriguez-Viejo << Fewer

Published: 09 July 2015

2015, 8(9): 2833-2841

Research Article

High-quality-factor tantalum oxide nanomechanical resonators by laser oxidation of TaSe₂

Santiago J. Cartamil-Bueno, Peter G. Steeneken, Frans D. Tichelaar, [...], Efren Navarro-Moratalla, Warner J. Venstra, Ronald van Leeuwen, Eugenio Coronado, S. J. van der Zant Herre, Gary A. Steele, Andres Castellanos-Gomez << Fewer

Published: 24 July 2015

2015, 8(9): 2842-2849

Research Article

Reduced graphene oxide/silicon nanowire heterostructures with enhanced photoactivity and superior photoelectrochemical stability

Xing Zhong, Gongming Wang, Benjamin Papandrea, [...], Mufan Li, Yuxi Xu, Yu Chen, Chih-Yen Chen, Hailong Zhou, Teng Xue, Yongjia Li, Dehui Li, Yu Huang, Xiangfeng Duan << Fewer

Published: 24 July 2015

2015, 8(9): 2850-2858

Research Article

Radiofrequency electric-field heating behaviors of highly enriched semiconducting and metallic single-walled carbon nanotubes

Stuart J. Corr, Mustafa Raoof, Brandon T. Cisneros, [...], Alvin W. Orbaek, Matthew A. Cheney, Justin J. Law, Nadia C. Lara, Andrew R. Barron, Lon J. Wilson, Steven A. Curley << Fewer

Published: 24 July 2015

2015, 8(9): 2859-2870

Research Article

Ag nanoparticle/polymer composite barcode nanorods

Hongxu Chen, Tieqiang Wang, Huaizhong Shen, [...], Wendong Liu, Shuli Wang, Kun Liu, Junhu Zhang, Bai Yang << Fewer

Published: 06 August 2015

2015, 8(9): 2871-2880

Research Article

Chemical vapor deposition of monolayer WS₂ nanosheets on Au foils toward direct application in hydrogen evolution

Yanshuo Zhang, Jianping Shi, Gaofeng Han, [...], Minjie Li, Qingqing Ji, Donglin Ma, Yu Zhang, Cong Li, Xingyou Lang, Yanfeng Zhang, Zhongfan Liu << Fewer

Published: 09 July 2015

2015, 8(9): 2881-2890

Research Article

Design of sandwich-structured ZnO/ZnS/Au photoanode for enhanced efficiency of photoelectrochemical water splitting

Yichong Liu, Yousong Gu, Xiaoqin Yan, [...], Zhuo Kang, Shengnan Lu, Yihui Sun, Yue Zhang << Fewer

Published: 24 July 2015

2015, 8(9): 2891-2900

Research Article

A new C=C embedded porphyrin sheet with superior oxygen reduction performance

Yawei Li, Shunhong Zhang, Jiabing Yu, [...], Qian Wang, Qiang Sun, Puru Jena << Fewer

Published: 08 July 2015

2015, 8(9): 2901-2912

Research Article

Ultrastable single-atom gold catalysts with strong covalent metal-support interaction (CMSI)

Botao Qiao, Jin-Xia Liang, Aiqin Wang, [...], Cong-Qiao Xu, Jun Li, Tao Zhang, Jingyue (Jimmy) Liu << Fewer

Published: 16 July 2015

2015, 8(9): 2913-2924

Research Article

Facet selective etching of Au microcrystallites

Gangaiah Mettela, Giridhar U. Kulkarni

Published: 06 August 2015

2015, 8(9): 2925-2934

Research Article

Achieving a high magnetization in sub-nanostructured magnetite films by spin-flipping of tetrahedral Fe³⁺ cations

Tun Seng Herng, Wen Xiao, Sock Mui Poh, [...], Feizhou He, Ronny Sutarto, Xiaojian Zhu, Runwei Li, Xinmao Yin, Caozheng Diao, Yang Yang, Xuelian Huang, Xiaojiang Yu, Yuan Ping Feng, Andrivo Rusydi, Jun Ding << Fewer

Published: 10 August 2015

2015, 8(9): 2935-2945

Research Article

Metallic and ferromagnetic MoS₂ nanobelts with vertically aligned edges

Guanchen Xu, Xinsheng Wang, Yupeng Sun, [...], Xiao Chen, Jingying Zheng, Lifei Sun, Liying Jiao, Jinghong Li << Fewer

Published: 14 August 2015

2015, 8(9): 2946-2953

Research Article

Prediction of large-gap quantum spin hall insulator and Rashba-Dresselhaus effect in two-dimensional g-TlA (A = N, P, As, and Sb) monolayer films

Xinru Li, Ying Dai, Yandong Ma, [...], Wei Wei, Lin Yu, Baibiao Huang << Fewer

Published: 24 July 2015

2015, 8(9): 2954-2962

Research Article

Linear magnetoresistance versus weak antilocalization effects in Bi₂Te₃

Zhenhua Wang, Liang Yang, Xiaotian Zhao, [...], Zhidong Zhang, Xuan P. A. Gao << Fewer

Published: 06 August 2015

2015, 8(9): 2963-2969

Research Article

Strong tunability of cooperative energy transfer in Mn²⁺-doped (Yb³⁺, Er³⁺)/NaYF₄ nanocrystals by coupling with silver nanorod array

Yalan Wang, Fan Nan, Ziqiang Cheng, [...], Junbo Han, Zhonghua Hao, Hongxing Xu, Ququan Wang << Fewer

Published: 06 August 2015

2015, 8(9): 2970-2977

Research Article

Nanoparticle monolayer-based flexible strain gauge with ultrafast dynamic response for acoustic vibration detection

Lizhi Yi, Weihong Jiao, Ke Wu, [...], Lihua Qian, Xunxing Yu, Qi Xia, Kuanmin Mao, Songliu Yuan, Shuai Wang, Yingtao Jiang << Fewer

Published: 06 August 2015

2015, 8(9): 2978-2987

Research Article

Defect- and dopant-controlled carbon nanotubes fabricated by self-assembly of graphene nanoribbons

Cun Zhang, Shaohua Chen

Published: 06 August 2015

2015, 8(9): 2988-2997

Research Article

From graphite to porous graphene-like nanosheets for high rate lithium-ion batteries

Dongdong Zhao, Lei Wang, Peng Yu, [...], Lu Zhao, Chungui Tian, Wei Zhou, Lei Zhang, Honggang Fu << Fewer

Published: 30 July 2015

2015, 8(9): 2998-3010

Research Article

Morphological control of SnTe nanostructures by tuning catalyst composition

Yichao Zou, Zhigang Chen, Jing Lin, [...], Xiaohao Zhou, Wei Lu, John Drennan, Jin Zou << Fewer

Published: 06 August 2015

2015, 8(9): 3011-3019

Research Article

Hole-doping of mechanically exfoliated graphene by confined hydration layers

Tjeerd R. J. Bollmann, Liubov Yu. Antipina, Matthias Temmen, [...], Michael Reichling, Pavel B. Sorokin << Fewer

Published: 06 August 2015

2015, 8(9): 3020-3026

Research Article

Biological imaging without autofluorescence in the second near-infrared region

Shuo Diao, Guosong Hong, Alexander L. Antaris, [...], Jeffrey L. Blackburn, Kai Cheng, Zhen Cheng, Hongjie Dai << Fewer

Published: 14 August 2015

2015, 8(9): 3027-3034

Research Article

Strain-induced spatially indirect exciton recombination in zinc-blende/wurtzite CdS heterostructures

Dehui Li, Yang Liu, Maria de la Mata, [...], Cesar Magen, Jordi Arbiol, Yuanping Feng, Qihua Xiong << Fewer

Published: 21 June 2015

2015, 8(9): 3035-3044

Research Article

Dithiol treatments enhancing the efficiency of hybrid solar cells based on PTB7 and CdSe nanorods

Weining Luo, Tonggang Jiu, Chaoyang Kuang, [...], Bairu Li, Fushen Lu, Junfeng Fang << Fewer

Published: 07 August 2015

2015, 8(9): 3045-3053

Research Article

Radial deformation of single-walled carbon nanotubes on quartz substrates and the resultant anomalous diameter-dependent reaction selectivity

Juan Yang, Yu Liu, Daqi Zhang, [...], Xiao Wang, Ruoming Li, Yan Li << Fewer

Published: 14 August 2015

2015, 8(9): 3054-3065

Research Article

Absorption mechanism of carbon-nanotube paper-titanium dioxide as a multifunctional barrier material for lithium-sulfur batteries

Guiyin Xu, Jiaren Yuan, Xinyong Tao, [...], Bing Ding, Hui Dou, Xiaohong Yan, Yang Xiao, Xiaogang Zhang << Fewer

Published: 14 August 2015

2015, 8(9): 3066-3074

Research Article

The behaviors of ultra-low-gold-loaded catalysts (Au/CeO₂) for CO oxidation in the presence of water on the catalysts

Qiaoling Li, Wei Xie, Guoqin Chen, [...], Yuefeng Li, Yanjun Huang, Xiaodong Chen << Fewer

Published: 14 August 2015

2015, 8(9): 3075-3084