Soft materials for photoelectrochemical fuel production

EL Ratcliff, Z Chen, CM Davis, EH Suh… - ACS Energy …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Polymer semiconductors are fascinating materials that could enable delivery of chemical
fuels from water and sunlight, offering several potential advantages over their inorganic …

Fluorinated Titanium Oxide (TiO2–xFx) Nanospindles as Ultrasound-Triggered Pyroptosis Inducers to Boost Sonodynamic Immunotherapy

S Sun, X Huang, N Yang, H Lei, Z Pei, Z Han, L Liu… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Pyroptosis is an inflammatory form of programmed cell death associated with the immune
system that can be induced by reactive oxygen species (ROS). As a therapeutic strategy with …

Mechanistically Guided Materials Chemistry: Synthesis of Ternary Nitrides, CaZrN2 and CaHfN2

CL Rom, A Novick, MJ McDermott… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Recent computational studies have predicted many new ternary nitrides, revealing synthetic
opportunities in this underexplored phase space. However, synthesizing new ternary …

Electronic Properties of Zn2V(1–x)NbxN3 Alloys to Model Novel Materials for Light-Emitting Diodes

AM Stratulat, C Tantardini, M Azizi… - The Journal of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
We propose the Zn2V (1–x) Nb x N3 alloy as a new promising material for optoelectronic
applications, in particular for light-emitting diodes (LEDs). We perform accurate electronic …

Candidate ferroelectrics via ab initio high-throughput screening of polar materials

F Ricci, SE Reyes-Lillo, SA Mack… - npj Computational …, 2024 - nature.com
Ferroelectrics are a class of polar and switchable functional materials with diverse
applications, from microelectronics to energy conversion. Computational searches for new …

Sn-assisted heteroepitaxy improves ZnTiN 2 photoabsorbers

JS Mangum, S Ke, MK Gish, EK Raulerson… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Sustainable production of liquid fuels from abundant resources, such as carbon dioxide and
water, may be possible through photoelectrochemical processes. Zinc titanium nitride …

Transparent Conductive Encapsulants for Photoelectrochemical Applications

GA Rome, F Intia, TR Klein, ZG Schichtl… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Utilizing sunlight to directly perform photoelectrochemical reactions is a promising route to
renewable, net carbon‐neutral fuels. However, a common problem with solar fuel production …

[HTML][HTML] Autonomous sputter synthesis of thin film nitrides with composition controlled by Bayesian optimization of optical plasma emission

DM Fébba, KR Talley, K Johnson, S Schaefer… - APL Materials, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Autonomous experimentation has emerged as an efficient approach to accelerate the pace
of material discovery. Although instruments for autonomous synthesis have become popular …

First-Principles Studies of the Electronic and Optical Properties of Zinc Titanium Nitride: The Role of Cation Disorder

S Ke, JS Mangum, A Zakutayev… - Chemistry of …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Cation disorder is an established feature of heterovalent ternary nitrides, a promising class
of semiconductor materials. A recently synthesized wurtzite-family ternary nitride, ZnTiN2 …

Sensitive photoelectrochemical detection of azomycin on Bi2S3/Bi2WO6 heterojunction using ascorbic acid as a hole-trapping agent

Z Yu, F Zhu, T Chen, J Li, Q Feng, F Yang… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The establishment of an efficient photoelectrochemical (PEC) assay is of great significance
for sensitive detection. The Bi 2 S 3/Bi 2 WO 6 heterojunction is fabricated as photoactive …