Chemical diversity for tailoring negative thermal expansion

Q Li, K Lin, Z Liu, L Hu, Y Cao, J Chen… - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Negative thermal expansion (NTE), referring to the lattice contraction upon heating, has
been an attractive topic of solid-state chemistry and functional materials. The response of a …

Negative thermal expansion in magnetic materials

Y Song, N Shi, S Deng, X Xing, J Chen - Progress in Materials Science, 2021 - Elsevier
By virtue of the unique advantages of compensating and controlling thermal expansion,
negative thermal expansion (NTE) materials have attracted great attention and have gained …

Chemical pressure in functional materials

K Lin, Q Li, R Yu, J Chen, JP Attfield… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Chemical pressure, a strange but familiar concept, is a lattice internal force caused by lattice
strain with chemical modifications and arouses great interest due to its diversity and …

[HTML][HTML] Giant uniaxial negative thermal expansion in FeZr2 alloy over a wide temperature range

M Xu, Q Li, Y Song, Y Xu, A Sanson, N Shi… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Negative thermal expansion (NTE) alloys possess great practical merit as thermal offsets for
positive thermal expansion due to its metallic properties. However, achieving a large NTE …

[HTML][HTML] Superior zero thermal expansion dual-phase alloy via boron-migration mediated solid-state reaction

C Yu, K Lin, X Chen, S Jiang, Y Cao, W Li… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Rapid progress in modern technologies demands zero thermal expansion (ZTE) materials
with multi-property profiles to withstand harsh service conditions. Thus far, the majority of …

[HTML][HTML] Plastic and low-cost axial zero thermal expansion alloy by a natural dual-phase composite

C Yu, K Lin, S Jiang, Y Cao, W Li, Y Wang… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Zero thermal expansion (ZTE) alloys possess unique dimensional stability, high thermal and
electrical conductivities. Their practical application under heat and stress is however limited …

Chemical-Pressure-Modulated BaTiO3 Thin Films with Large Spontaneous Polarization and High Curie Temperature

Y Wang, L Zhang, J Wang, Q Li, H Wang… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Although BaTiO3 is one of the most famous lead-free piezomaterials, it suffers from small
spontaneous and low Curie temperature. Chemical pressure, as a mild way to modulate the …

Additive‐free self‐presodiation strategy for high‐performance Na‐ion batteries

F Ding, Q Meng, P Yu, H Wang, Y Niu… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The irreversible consumption of sodium at the anode side during the first cycle prominently
reduces the energy density of Na‐ion batteries. Different sacrificial cathode additives have …

Significant zero thermal expansion via enhanced magnetoelastic coupling in Kagome magnets

J Xu, Z Wang, H Huang, Z Li, X Chi, D Wang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Zero‐thermal‐expansion (ZTE) alloys, as dimensionally stable materials, are
urgently required in many fields, particularly in highly advanced modern industries. In this …

Superior overall performance of zero thermal expansion ZrW2O8/Al–Si composite

C Zhou, C Liu, Y Zhou, H Zhang, H Sun, C Yu… - Ceramics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Zero thermal expansion (ZTE) materials show excellent dimensionally stability under
temperature fluctuations, which are urgently demanded in high-precision devices. However …