Supported metal nanoparticles, M-NPs, are of great scientific and economic interest as they
encompass application in chemical manufacturing, oil refining and environmental catalysis …

Operando characterization plays an important role in revealing the structure–property
relationships of organic mixed ionic/electronic conductors (OMIECs), enabling the direct …

Plasma-liquid systems have attracted increasing attention in recent years, owing to their
high potential in material processing and nanoscience, environmental remediation …

Over the past few decades, a new branch of plasma research, nanomaterial (NM) synthesis
through plasma–liquid interactions (PLIs), has been developing rapidly, mainly due to the …

The young history of sputtering onto a liquid features great achievements in the green
production of various metal and metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs) and nanoclusters (NCs) …

In situ electrochemical X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) apparatus, which allows
XPS at solid/liquid interfaces under potential control, was constructed utilizing a microcell …

Sputter deposition of metals in a capture medium with extremely low vapor pressure is a
simple and convenient method to generate metal nanoparticles (NPs) without chemical …

In this work, we report the formation and growth mechanisms of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs)
in eco-friendly deep eutectic solvents (DES; choline chloride and urea). AuNPs are …

Using a magnetron sputtering approach that allows size-controlled formation of
nanoclusters, we have created palladium nanoclusters that combine the features of both …

Stable gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) were prepared by simple laser ablation of an Au foil
placed inside or outside four ionic liquids (ILs), without the addition of any external chemical …