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A green chemical approach for nitration of aromatic compounds

Macedonian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, 2009
Photochemical aromatic nitration of phenol and salicylic acid has been carried out in the presence of UV radiations and formation of products has been observed spectrophotometrically.
Arpita Dugar, Anil Kumar, Rameshwar Ameta, Suresh C. Ameta   +3 more
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Engineering Topographical Cues to Enhance Neural Regeneration in Spinal Cord Injury: Overcoming Challenges and Advancing Therapies

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Spinal cord injury (SCI) poses significant challenges for regeneration due to a series of secondary injury mechanisms. How to use biomaterial approach to target the failed regeneration after SCI remains a critical challenge. This review systematically evaluates current strategies to optimize biomaterial topographies for neurite outgrowth, axonal ...
Wei Xu, Fenghui Wang, Joshua Stein, Siqiao Wang, Pengfei Jiang, Letao Yang, Liming Cheng, Ki‐Bum Lee   +7 more
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Topologically reconfigurable room-temperature polariton condensates from bound states in the continuum in organic metasurfaces

Nature Communications
An exciton–polariton condensate is a state of matter with collective coherence leading to many fascinating macroscopic quantum effects. Recently, optical bound states in the continuum (BICs) have been demonstrated as peculiar topological states capable ...
Xingchen Yan, Min Tang, Zhonghao Zhou, Libo Ma, Yana Vaynzof, Jiannian Yao, Haiyun Dong, Yong Sheng Zhao   +7 more
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Emergence of Light‐Transforming Layered Hybrid Halide Perovskites

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The emerging class of light‐transforming layered halide perovskite materials is reviewed, outlining challenges for their development and perspectives toward application in the future. Abstract Layered hybrid halide perovskites (LHPs) have attracted considerable attention in optoelectronics.
Ghewa AlSabeh, Jovana V. Milić
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanistic insight into the competition between interfacial and bulk reactions in microdroplets through N2O5 ammonolysis and hydrolysis

Nature Communications
Reactive uptake of dinitrogen pentaoxide (N2O5) into aqueous aerosols is a major loss channel for NOx in the troposphere; however, a quantitative understanding of the uptake mechanism is lacking.
Ye-Guang Fang, Bo Tang, Chang Yuan, Zhengyi Wan, Lei Zhao, Shuang Zhu, Joseph S. Francisco, Chongqin Zhu, Wei-Hai Fang   +8 more
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Doping-Promoted Solar Water Oxidation on Hematite Photoanodes

Molecules, 2016
As one of the most promising materials for solar water oxidation, hematite has attracted intense research interest for four decades. Despite their desirable optical band gap, stability and other attractive features, there are great challenges for the ...
Yuchao Zhang, Hongwei Ji, Wanhong Ma, Chuncheng Chen, Wenjing Song, Jincai Zhao   +5 more
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Enhancing the Photocatalytic Performance of Carbon Nitrides Through Controlled Local Structure Modification

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This work utilizes poly(heptazine imides) as a model system to demonstrate how fine‐tuning the crystal structure influences the photocatalytic properties of layered carbon nitrides in the hydrogen evolution reaction. In particular, the nature of rotational defects and the hydration shell of cations are key contributors to enhanced hydrogen evolution ...
Diana V. Piankova, Hannes Zschiesche, Alexander P. Tyutyunnik, Erik Svensson Grape, Caio Vinícius C. R. da Silva, Walber G. Guimarães Junior, Andre. F. de Moura, Izadora F. Reis, Gabriel Ali A. Diab, José Balena G. Filho, Ivo F. Teixeira, Nadezda V. Tarakina   +11 more
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Photoswitching Conduction in Framework Materials

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This mini‐review summarizes recent advances in state‐of‐the‐art proton and electron conduction in framework materials that can be remotely and reversibly switched on and off by light. It discusses the various photoswitching conduction mechanisms and the strategies employed to enhance photoswitched conductivity.
Helmy Pacheco Hernandez, Stefan Hecht, Wolfgang Wenzel, Lars Heinke, Mariana Kozlowska   +4 more
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Photoresponsive Gas‐Permeable Membranes: Fundamentals, Innovations, and Prospects

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Photoresponsive gas‐permeable membranes can be potentially used for smart packing, carbon capture, hydrogen purification, and optical gas valves due to their remote and non‐contact activation, precise spatial and temporal control, and reversible switching capabilities.
Zhuan Wang, Qilin Li, Bart van der Bruggen, Zhen Jiang, David M. Cahill, Jingliang Li, Shuaifei Zhao   +6 more
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Advanced Surface Engineering and Passivation Strategies of Quantum Dots for Breaking Efficiency Barrier of Clean Energy Technologies: A Comprehensive Review

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review describes the different surface engineering strategies for quantum dots that addresses the challenges associated with surface defects, highlighting their role in enhancing the performance of solar energy conversion technologies. Abstract Colloidal quantum dots (QDs) have garnered significant attention for their unique potential in clean ...
Kokilavani S., Gurpreet Singh Selopal
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