The progress in materials science has always been associated with the development of
functional materials systems, which enables us to design proof-of-concept devices. To …

Replacing precious metals in oxygen evolution reaction (OER) catalysts has broad
prospects to achieve a viable water splitting system. Since the electrocatalytic OER is a four …

Reasonable design and synthesis of hetero atom metal coordination compounds on the
atomic scale can significantly improve the performance of the catalysts. Herein, Pt/C (20%) is …

The heterostructure of transition metal nanocrystal on two-dimensional (2D) materials
exhibits unique physical and chemical properties through various interfacial interactions. It …

Although reasonably specified and adjustable preparation of nanostructures with specific
morphologies, ordered chemical compositions and electronic structures involving advanced …

Interface strain significantly affects the band structure and electronic states of metal‐
nanocrystal‐2D‐semiconductor heterostructures, impacting system performance. While …

Abstract The application of Co–Pt thin films as functional elements of novel nanoelectronics
and spintronics devices requires the formation of a homogeneous ferromagnetic CoPt phase …

Formation of functional thin films for nanoelectronics and magnetic data storage via
thermally induced diffusion-driven structural phase transformations in multilayer stacks is a …

In 2D semiconductors, the Schottky barrier formed at the metal–semiconductor interface
plays a crucial role in controlling electron and spin injection. To explore the spin injection …

Transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) are promising materials for nano and quantum
devices, with performance dependent on electrical contacts and gate electrodes at …