In Situ Kinetic Observations on Crystal Nucleation and Growth

J Li, FL Deepak - Chemical reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nucleation and growth are critical steps in crystallization, which plays an important role in
determining crystal structure, size, morphology, and purity. Therefore, understanding the …

Recent progress in atomically precise metal nanoclusters for photocatalytic application

Y Du, C Li, Y Dai, H Yin, M Zhu - Nanoscale Horizons, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Photocatalysis is a widely recognized green and sustainable technology that can harness
inexhaustible solar energy to carry out chemical reactions, offering the opportunity to …

Kirkendall effect boosts phosphorylated nZVI for efficient heavy metal wastewater treatment

M Li, H Shang, H Li, Y Hong, C Ling… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Removal of non‐biodegradable heavy metals has been the top priority in wastewater
treatment and the development of green technologies remains a significant challenge. We …

BiOBr/Bi2S3 heterojunction with S-scheme structureand oxygen defects: In-situ construction and photocatalytic behavior for reduction of CO2 with H2O

Z Miao, Y Zhang, N Wang, P Xu, X Wang - Journal of Colloid and Interface …, 2022 - Elsevier
Constructing heterojunction has been considered as an efficient strategy to promote the
separation and transfer of photogenerated carriers and improve redox ability of single …

Monodispersed aluminum in carbon nitride creates highly efficient nitrogen active sites for ultra-high hydrogen peroxide photoproduction

C Zhuang, W Li, T Zhang, J Li, Y Zhang, G Chen, H Li… - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Monodispersed metal sites are commonly considered as active centers that dominate the
high catalytic activity and selectivity of a catalyst. Photocatalysis is a complex series of …

Cs-Cu-Cl perovskite quantum dots for photocatalytic H2 evolution with super-high stability

Y Li, C Zhuang, S Qiu, J Gao, Q Zhou, Z Sun… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Metal halide perovskites with broad optical absorption and long carrier lifetime are
considered as ideal photocatalysts. However, their poor stability in water greatly impedes …

Anchoring ultra-small TiO2 quantum dots onto ultra-thin and large-sized Mxene nanosheets for highly efficient photocatalytic water splitting

W Li, C Zhuang, Y Li, C Gao, W Jiang, Z Sun, K Qi - Ceramics International, 2021 - Elsevier
The common strategy for the design of photocatalytic materials is to load small-sized
cocatalysts onto large-sized photocatalysts for efficient charge separation. In this study, a …

Metal-based nanowires in electrical biosensing

SJ Zhong, KY Chen, SL Wang, F Manshaii, N Jing… - Rare Metals, 2024 - Springer
Harnessing the unique attributes of metal-based nanowires (MNWs), such as their
adaptability, high aspect ratio and conductivity, this review elucidates their burgeoning role …

Analytical methods for characterization of nanomaterial surfaces

HSN Jayawardena, SH Liyanage… - Analytical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The physicochemical parameters of nanomaterials, includ-ing the size, shape, core
structure, and surface ligands, govern the properties as well as the utilities of nanomaterials …

Variable metal valence states with band-edge shift over in-situ annealed CuTi-LDH nanosheets for efficient hydrogen and oxygen reduction reactions

Y Zhang, C Zhang, Y Li, P Xu, Z Sun… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The construction of photocatalytic systems with contact interfaces is one of the crucial steps
toward the efficient charge separation in photocatalytic reactions. Here, in-situ growth …