X-ray absorption spectroscopy (XAS) is an electronic absorption technique for which the
initial state is a deeply buried core level. The photon energies corresponding to such …

The Na+ superionic conductor (NASICON)‐type Na3V2 (PO4) 3 cathodes have attracted
extensive interest due to their high structural stability and fast Na+ mobility. However, the …

Catalytic chemical reactions proceeding on solid surfaces are an important topic in
fundamental science and industrial technologies such as energy conversion, pollution …

The zero-valent iron (ZVI) has attracted increasing attention due to the enhanced reactivity of
ZVI to uranium wastewater. However, ZVI practical application is hampered due to its …

Electrode/electrolyte interfaces play a vital role in various electrochemical systems, but in
situ characterization of such buried interfaces remains a major challenge. Several efforts to …

Supramolecular metal-phenolic thin films attract an increasing interest since they allow the
design of new types of self-assembling materials, such as tunable electronics or …

In situ O K-edge X-ray absorption fine structure (XAFS) spectroscopy was applied to
investigate the electronic and structural change in the nickel–borate (Ni–Bi) electrocatalyst …

Characterizing the chemistry and magnetism of magnetotactic bacteria (MTB) is an important
aspect of understanding the biomineralization mechanism and function of the chains of …

Liquid methanol shows one-and two-dimensional (1D/2D) hydrogen bond (HB) networks,
and liquid water shows three-dimensional (3D) HB networks. We have clearly found three …

The structure of interfacial water layers around nanoparticles dispersed in an aqueous
environment may have a significant impact on their reactivity and on their interaction with …