Structure and order in cobalt/platinum-type nanoalloys: from thin films to supported clusters

P Andreazza, V Pierron-Bohnes, F Tournus… - Surface Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Among nanoalloys, Co–Pt type (CoPt or FePt) supported nanostructures are very
interesting systems due to the direct link between atom arrangement and magnetic behavior …

Exploring the formation of gold/silver nanoalloys with gas-phase synthesis and machine-learning assisted simulations

Q Gromoff, P Benzo, WA Saidi, CM Andolina… - Nanoscale, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
While nanoalloys are of paramount scientific and practical interest, the main processes
leading to their formation are still poorly understood. Key structural features in the alloy …

Sudden collective atomic rearrangements trigger the growth of defect-free silver icosahedra

D Nelli, C Roncaglia, R Ferrando, Z Kataya, Y Garreau… - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The growth of Ag clusters on amorphous carbon substrates is studied in situ by X-ray
scattering experiments, whose final outcome is imaged by electron microscopy. The real …

Magnetic CoPt nanoparticle-decorated ultrathin Co (OH) 2 nanosheets: an efficient bi-functional water splitting catalyst

B Malik, S Anantharaj, K Karthick… - Catalysis Science & …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrogen generation via electrocatalytic water splitting is on the cutting edge of energy
research. The kinetic burdens associated with the sluggish anodic oxygen evolution reaction …

From metastability to equilibrium during the sequential growth of Co–Ag supported clusters: A real-time investigation

P Andreazza, A Lemoine, A Coati, D Nelli, R Ferrando… - Nanoscale, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Atomic motions and morphological evolution of growing Co–Ag nanoparticles are followed
in situ and in real time, by wide and small angle X-ray scattering obtained simultaneously in …

Gold nanoparticle internal structure and symmetry probed by unified small-angle X-ray scattering and X-ray diffraction coupled with molecular dynamics analysis

B Fleury, R Cortes-Huerto, O Taché, F Testard… - Nano …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Shape and size are known to determine a nanoparticle's properties. Hardly ever studied in
synthesis, the internal crystal structure (ie, particle defects, crystallinity, and symmetry) is just …

First-principles investigations of multimetallic transition metal clusters

P Entel, ME Gruner, G Rollmann, A Hucht… - Philosophical …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
This brief overview summarizes the state-of-the-art of simulations of transition metal
nanoclusters based on density functional theory calculations. Besides the monometallic …

Multi- Domain CoPt and FePt Nanoparticles Revealed by Electron Microscopy

F Tournus, K Sato, T Epicier, TJ Konno, V Dupuis - Physical Review Letters, 2013 - APS
The atomic structure of CoPt and FePt nanoparticles (with a diameter between 2 and 5 nm)
has been studied by transmission electron microscopy. The particles have been produced …

Ordering and surface segregation in nanoparticles: A theoretical study from surface alloys to nanoalloys

A Lopes, G Tréglia, C Mottet, B Legrand - Physical Review B, 2015 - APS
Monte Carlo simulations within a tight-binding Ising model (TBIM) have been performed on
bulk, surfaces, and nanoclusters of Co 1-c-Pt c alloys in order to describe and understand …

Probing nanoscale structural and order/disorder phase transitions of supported Co-Pt clusters under annealing

P Andreazza, C Mottet, C Andreazza-Vignolle… - Physical Review B …, 2010 - APS
Structural and order/disorder phase transitions in bimetallic Co 50 Pt 50 nanoparticles
induced by annealing have been investigated combining in situ small and wide angle x-ray …