In Situ Kinetic Observations on Crystal Nucleation and Growth

J Li, FL Deepak - Chemical reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nucleation and growth are critical steps in crystallization, which plays an important role in
determining crystal structure, size, morphology, and purity. Therefore, understanding the …

Oxide–and silicate–water interfaces and their roles in technology and the environment

JL Bañuelos, E Borguet, GE Brown Jr… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Interfacial reactions drive all elemental cycling on Earth and play pivotal roles in human
activities such as agriculture, water purification, energy production and storage …

Toward planar and dendrite‐free Zn electrodepositions by regulating Sn‐crystal textured surface

S Li, J Fu, G Miao, S Wang, W Zhao, Z Wu… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The propensity of Zn‐metal anodes to form non‐uniform or dendritic electrodeposits is
bound up with the nature of the electrode surface. However, the effect of surface structure on …

[HTML][HTML] The new era of high-throughput nanoelectrochemistry

X Xu, D Valavanis, P Ciocci, S Confederat… - Analytical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
To acquire a deeper understanding of electrochemical systems requires techniques that
address nanoscale aspects of electrochemistry, inter alia, the detection and analysis of …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging electrochemically synthesized Cu2O cubes and their morphological evolution under conditions relevant to CO2 electroreduction

RM Arán-Ais, R Rizo, P Grosse, G Algara-Siller… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Copper is a widely studied catalyst material for the electrochemical conversion of carbon
dioxide to valuable hydrocarbons. In particular, copper-based nanostructures expressing …

Non-classical crystallization in soft and organic materials

JS Du, Y Bae, JJ De Yoreo - Nature Reviews Materials, 2024 - nature.com
Classical nucleation and crystal growth theories describe how nuclei form, become stable
after reaching a critical size and then enlarge through monomer attachment. More than two …

Opportunities and challenges in liquid cell electron microscopy

FM Ross - Science, 2015 - science.org
BACKGROUND Transmission electron microscopy offers structural and compositional
information with atomic resolution, but its use is restricted to thin, solid samples. Liquid …

Electron–water interactions and implications for liquid cell electron microscopy

NM Schneider, MM Norton, BJ Mendel… - The Journal of …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Liquid cell electron microscopy enables direct in situ imaging of processes in liquids and
objects suspended in liquids with nanoscale resolution. However, the irradiating electrons …

In Situ and Emerging Transmission Electron Microscopy for Catalysis Research

HY Chao, K Venkatraman, S Moniri, Y Jiang… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Catalysts are the primary facilitator in many dynamic processes. Therefore, a thorough
understanding of these processes has vast implications for a myriad of energy systems. The …

Nucleation and growth in solution synthesis of nanostructures–from fundamentals to advanced applications

KJ Wu, CM Edmund, C Shang, Z Guo - Progress in Materials Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Nucleation and growth are two important and entwined processes in materials synthesis and
engineering. While understanding of the fundamental mechanisms of the processes remain …