Birth of a new macromolecular architecture: dendrimers as quantized building blocks for nanoscale synthetic polymer chemistry

DA Tomalia - Progress in polymer science, 2005 - Elsevier
This review is introduced by an examination of the historical roles that quantized building
blocks, such as atoms and monomers have played in the development of small molecule …

One dimensional nanostructured materials

SVNT Kuchibhatla, AS Karakoti, D Bera… - Progress in materials …, 2007 - Elsevier
The quest for materials with molecular scale properties that can satisfy the demands of the
21st century has led to the development of one dimensional nanostructures, ODNS. Nearly …

Porous hollow Co 3 O 4 with rhombic dodecahedral structures for high-performance supercapacitors

YZ Zhang, Y Wang, YL Xie, T Cheng, WY Lai, H Pang… - Nanoscale, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Porous hollow Co3O4 with rhombic dodecahedral structures were prepared by the
calcination of ZIF-67 ([Co (mim) 2; mim= 2-methylimidazolate]) rhombic dodecahedral …

Science and technology of nanomaterials: current status and future prospects

CNR Rao, AK Cheetham - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2001 - pubs.rsc.org
The science and technology of nanomaterials has created great excitement and
expectations in the last few years. By its very nature, the subject is of immense academic …

Recent progress in the development of nano-structured conducting polymers/nanocomposites for sensor applications

T Ahuja, D Kumar - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2009 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials of conjugated polymers are found to have superior performance relative to
conventional materials due to their much larger exposed surface area. The present paper …

Oxidic nanotubes and nanorods—anisotropic modules for a future nanotechnology

GR Patzke, F Krumeich… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The discovery of carbon nanotubes in 1991 is a milestone in nanomaterials research. Since
then, more and more anisotropic nanoparticles have been detected and characterized. The …

Inorganic nanowires

CNR Rao, FL Deepak, G Gundiah… - Progress in Solid State …, 2003 - Elsevier
Since the discovery of carbon nanotubes, there has been great interest in the synthesis and
characterization of other one-dimensional materials. A variety of inorganic materials have …

Formation mechanism of nanotubes

BD Yao, YF Chan, XY Zhang, WF Zhang… - Applied physics …, 2003 - pubs.aip.org
Transmission electron microscopic observation showed that TiO 2 nanotubes synthesized
via a simple hydrothermal chemical process formed a crystalline structure with open-ended …

Single‐crystalline scroll‐type nanotube arrays of copper hydroxide synthesized at room temperature

W Zhang, X Wen, S Yang, Y Berta… - Advanced …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
A novel nanolayer‐rolled tubular structure of Cu (OH) 2 has been grown in solution at
ambient temperature and pressure. Significantly, the Cu (OH) 2 nanotubes are phase‐pure …

WS2 Nanowires as a High‐Performance Anode for Sodium‐Ion Batteries

Y Liu, N Zhang, H Kang, M Shang… - … –A European Journal, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We report the synthesis and anode application for sodium‐ion batteries (SIBs) of WS2
nanowires (WS2 NWs). WS2 NWs with very thin diameter of≈ 25 nm and expanded …