Defect engineering of two-dimensional materials for advanced energy conversion and storage

F Liu, Z Fan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In the global trend towards carbon neutrality, sustainable energy conversion and storage
technologies are of vital significance to tackle the energy crisis and climate change …

Advances in versatile GeTe thermoelectrics from materials to devices

M Hong, M Li, Y Wang, X Shi, ZG Chen - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Driven by the intensive efforts in the development of high‐performance GeTe
thermoelectrics for mass‐market application in power generation and refrigeration, GeTe …

Revealing the deformation mechanisms of< 110> symmetric tilt grain boundaries in CoCrNi medium-entropy alloy

D Hua, Q Zhou, Y Shi, S Li, K Hua, H Wang, S Li… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The synergy of multiple deformation mechanisms responsible for the excellent mechanical
properties attracts an increasing interest in CoCrNi medium entropy alloy (MEA). In this …

Highly efficient harvesting of vibration energy for complex wastewater purification using Bi5Ti3FeO15 with controlled oxygen vacancies

Y Zheng, X Wu, Y Zhang, Y Li, W Shao, J Fu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Piezocatalyst with high and stable efficiency for multiple pollutants degradation shows great
promise for practical applications but remains a challenge. Herein, a self-modified oxygen …

Chemistry in advancing thermoelectric GeTe materials

M Hong, ZG Chen - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conspectus The ever-growing energy crisis and the deteriorated environment caused by
carbon energy consumption motivate the exploitation of alternative green and sustainable …

Advancement of modification engineering in lean methane combustion catalysts based on defect chemistry

R Qiu, W Wang, Z Wang, H Wang - Catalysis Science & Technology, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The direct emission of lean methane (0.1–1.0 vol%) into the atmosphere causes a serious
greenhouse effect and energy waste. Catalytic methane combustion technology has great …

Revealing the pulse-induced electroplasticity by decoupling electron wind force

X Li, Q Zhu, Y Hong, H Zheng, J Wang, J Wang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Micro/nano electromechanical systems and nanodevices often suffer from degradation
under electrical pulse. However, the origin of pulse-induced degradation remains an open …

Atomic‐Scale Structure Dynamics of Nanocrystals Revealed By In Situ and Environmental Transmission Electron Microscopy

H Zhao, Y Zhu, H Ye, Y He, H Li, Y Sun… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nanocrystals are of great importance in material sciences and industry. Engineering
nanocrystals with desired structures and properties is no doubt one of the most important …

Boosting hydrogen evolution on MoS2 via synergistic regulation of interlayer dislocations and interlayer spacing

L Wang, F Zhang, N Sun, L Xie, T Zhi, Q Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
High out-of-plane charge transfer resistance, along with a low concentration of exposed
catalytic sites in multilayer MoS 2 hinder its application in catalytic hydrogen evolution …

Dislocation array reflection enhances strain hardening of a dual-phase heterostructured high-entropy alloy

Y Liu, M Xu, L Xiao, X Chen, Z Hu, B Gao… - Materials Research …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Piling-ups of geometrically necessary dislocation (GND) arrays against interfaces are known
to produce hetero-deformation induced (HDI) strengthening and strain hardening to …