Functionalization of carbon nanomaterials for advanced polymer nanocomposites: A comparison study between CNT and graphene

VD Punetha, S Rana, HJ Yoo, A Chaurasia… - Progress in Polymer …, 2017 - Elsevier
The allotropes of carbon nanomaterials (carbon nanotubes, graphene) are the most unique
and promising substances of the last decade. Due to their nanoscale diameter and high …

Prospects of nanoscience with nanocrystals

MV Kovalenko, L Manna, A Cabot, Z Hens… - ACS …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Colloidal nanocrystals (NCs, ie, crystalline nanoparticles) have become an important class
of materials with great potential for applications ranging from medicine to electronic and …

Tunable near-infrared and visible-light transmittance in nanocrystal-in-glass composites

A Llordés, G Garcia, J Gazquez, DJ Milliron - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
Amorphous metal oxides are useful in optical,, electronic,, and electrochemical devices,. The
bonding arrangement within these glasses largely determines their properties, yet it remains …

A generalized ligand-exchange strategy enabling sequential surface functionalization of colloidal nanocrystals

A Dong, X Ye, J Chen, Y Kang, T Gordon… - Journal of the …, 2011 - ACS Publications
The ability to engineer surface properties of nanocrystals (NCs) is important for various
applications, as many of the physical and chemical properties of nanoscale materials are …

Band-like transport, high electron mobility and high photoconductivity in all-inorganic nanocrystal arrays

JS Lee, MV Kovalenko, J Huang, DS Chung… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
Flexible, thin-film electronic and optoelectronic devices typically involve a trade-off between
performance and fabrication cost,,. For example, solution-based deposition allows …

Bottom-up engineering of thermoelectric nanomaterials and devices from solution-processed nanoparticle building blocks

S Ortega, M Ibáñez, Y Liu, Y Zhang… - Chemical Society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The conversion of thermal energy to electricity and vice versa by means of solid state
thermoelectric devices is extremely appealing. However, its cost-effectiveness is seriously …

Inorganic nanoparticles engineered to attack bacteria

KP Miller, L Wang, BC Benicewicz… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Antibiotics were once the golden bullet to constrain infectious bacteria. However, the rapid
and continuing emergence of antibiotic resistance (AR) among infectious microbial …

Exceptionally mild reactive stripping of native ligands from nanocrystal surfaces by using Meerwein's salt

EL Rosen, R Buonsanti, A Llordes… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Native coordinating ligands acquired during the chemical synthesis of colloidal nanocrystals
are optimized primarily for their ability to exert control over nanocrystal size, composition …

Highly Porous Thermoelectric Nanocomposites with Low Thermal Conductivity and High Figure of Merit from Large‐Scale Solution‐Synthesized Bi2Te2.5Se0.5 …

B Xu, T Feng, MT Agne, L Zhou, X Ruan… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
To enhance the performance of thermoelectric materials and enable access to their
widespread applications, it is beneficial yet challenging to synthesize hollow nanostructures …

Expanding the chemical versatility of colloidal nanocrystals capped with molecular metal chalcogenide ligands

MV Kovalenko, MI Bodnarchuk… - Journal of the …, 2010 - ACS Publications
We developed different strategies toward the synthesis of colloidal nanocrystals stabilized
with molecular metal chalcogenide complexes (MCCs). Negatively charged MCCs, such as …