Carbothermal shock enabled functional nanomaterials for energy-related applications

W Zhang, X Wei, T Wu, F Wei, L Ma, Y Lv, W Zhou… - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Functional nanomaterials play a pivotal role in energy fields owing to their unique
properties. In recent years, the carbothermal shock (CTS) technique, as an emerging …

Metallic Nanoclusters for Electrochemical Water Splitting

X Shao, M Kim, M Liang, H Lee - ChemCatChem, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Electrocatalytic water splitting is regarded as one of the most promising strategies for
producing clean and sustainable energy sources (H2 and O2) in cathodic hydrogen …

Electrochemical synthesis of high entropy hydroxides and oxides boosted by hydrogen evolution reaction

TG Ritter, AH Phakatkar, MG Rasul, MT Saray… - Cell Reports Physical …, 2022 - cell.com
Conventional synthesis techniques for high entropy materials often require prolonged
processes or the use of complex fabrication steps. Here, we report on a scalable method to …

Nickel hybrid nanoparticle decorating on alumina nanoparticle cluster for synergistic catalysis of methane dry reforming

TY Liang, HH Chen, DH Tsai - Fuel Processing Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
A gas-phase controlled synthesis method is demonstrated to prepare Ni-CeO 2
nanocrystallites decorating on Al 2 O 3 nanoparticle clusters (NPC) for synergistic catalysis …

Theoretical framework based on molecular dynamics and data mining analyses for the study of potential energy surfaces of finite-size particles

JPA de Mendonca, FV Calderan… - Journal of Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanoclusters are remarkably promising for the capture and activation of small molecules for
fuel production or as precursors for other chemicals of high commercial value. Since this …

One-Pot Transformation of citronellal to menthol over H-Beta zeolite supported Ni catalyst: effect of catalyst support acidity and Ni loading

S Taghavi, P Mäki-Arvela, Z Vajglová, M Peurla… - Catalysis Letters, 2023 - Springer
Citronellal was converted to menthol in a one-pot approach using H-Beta zeolite-based Ni
catalyst in a batch reactor at 80° C, under 20 bar of total pressure. The effects of H-Beta …

Rapid carbothermal shock enhances the double-layer response of graphene oxide–carbon nanotube electrodes

JS Ko, PY Meng, H Elazar-Mittelman, JK Johnson… - Energy & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Graphene oxide and carbon nanotube composites are considered to be an ideal electrode
for electrochemical energy storage and conversion. Herein, we prepare electrodes via a …

Rapid laser pulse synthesis of supported metal nanoclusters with kinetically tunable size and surface density for electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution

Y Yang, Y Yao, DJ Kline, T Li, P Ghildiyal… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Matrix-supported metal nanoclusters (1–10 nm) with unique size-and shape-dependent
properties have drawn attention for their potential applications in electronics, catalysis …

Ultrafast, scalable laser photothermal synthesis and writing of uniformly dispersed metal nanoclusters in polymer films

P Ghildiyal, Y Yang, DJ Kline, S Holdren… - Nanoscale, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
This paper presents a fast CO2 laser synthesis and writing technique–laser photothermal
synthesis and writing (LPSW)–to generate and write a high concentration of unaggregated …

Modelling and simulation of field directed linear assembly of aerosol particles

P Biswas, P Ghildiyal, GW Mulholland… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Unlike liquid phase colloidal assembly, significantly changing the structure of fractal
aggregates in the aerosol phase, is considered impractical. In this study, we discuss the …