A successful working model for nanoporosity evolution during dealloying was introduced 15
years ago. Since that time, the field has rapidly expanded, with research groups from across …

Nanoporous gold (np-Au) has intriguing material properties that offer potential benefits for
many applications due to its high specific surface area, well-characterized thiol-gold surface …

The growth of the hydrogen economy is predicated on advancements in electrochemical
energy technologies, with water electrolysis as a key component to the technological …

Nanoporous metal ribbons including Au, Pd, Pt, Ag, and Cu can be fabricated through
chemical dealloying of rapidly solidified Al-based alloys under free corrosion conditions. The …

Recent nanomechanical tests on submicron metal columns and wires have revealed a
dramatic increase in yield strength with decreasing sample size. Here, we demonstrate that …

We report a macroscopic shrinkage by up to 30 vol% during electrochemical dealloying of
Ag-Au. Since the original crystal lattice is maintained during the process, we suggest that the …

A comprehensive study on the relationship between yield strength, relative density and
ligament sizes is presented for nanoporous Au foams. Depth-sensing nanoindentation tests …

The mechanical properties of nanoporous Au have been investigated by uniaxial
compression. Micron-sized columns were machined in the surface of nanoporous Au using …

With the miniaturization of a solid, effects of surface strain and quantum trapping become
increasingly important in determining its properties. As a result, low-dimensional materials …

Nanoporous gold (NPG) is a brittle, three-dimensional, random structure of Au with
nanometer scale open porosity that is made by dealloying Au∕ Ag alloys in acid. In this …