Interfacial reactions drive all elemental cycling on Earth and play pivotal roles in human
activities such as agriculture, water purification, energy production and storage …

Nanoparticle assembly and attachment are common pathways of crystal growth by which
particles organize into larger scale materials with hierarchical structure and long-range …

Nonclassical crystallization (NCC) summarizes a number of crystallization pathways, which
differ from the classical layer-by-layer growth of crystals involving atomic/molecular building …

Predicting nanoparticle aggregation and attachment phenomena requires a rigorous
understanding of the interplay among crystal structure, particle morphology, surface …

The interplay between crystal and solvent structure, interparticle forces and ensemble
particle response dynamics governs the process of crystallization by oriented attachment …

Nanoparticles have long been recognized for their unique properties, leading to exciting
potential applications across optics, electronics, magnetism, and catalysis. These specific …

Ubiquitous crystals play an important role in our daily lives. Recent studies on the properties
and formation of crystals have proven the attachment of particles ranging from ion pairs to …

Understanding the dissolution of boehmite in highly alkaline solutions is important to
processing complex nuclear waste stored at the Hanford (WA) and Savannah River (SC) …

Crystal dissolution, which is a fundamental process in both natural and technological
settings, has been predominately viewed as a process of ion-by-ion detachment into a …

Although interfacial solution structure impacts environmental, biological, and technological
phenomena, including colloidal stability, protein assembly, heterogeneous nucleation, and …