The mechanism of the hydrogen evolution reaction, although intensively studied for more
than a century, remains a fundamental scientific challenge. Many important questions are …

Fused silica crucibles are commonly used in the fabrication process of solar grade silicon
ingots. These crucibles are manufactured from high purity natural quartz sand and as a …

High purity natural based quartz is used as raw material for production of crucibles for solar-
grade silicon production. The crucible properties are strongly related to presence of water …

Increasing demands for the development of efficient electrochemical energy systems such
as fuel cells and metal–air batteries have stimulated research interests in investigating the …

In situ mid-infrared spectroscopy is a powerful technique for understanding the mechanism
of CO2 reduction (CO2R) catalysts because it enables the direct detection of catalytic …

The inhibition of the electrochemical oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) by zinc corrosion
products plays an important role in the corrosion protection of galvanized steel. Hence, the …

The in situ control of reversible protein adsorption to a surface is a critical step towards
biofouling prevention and finds utilisation in bioanalytical applications. In this work …

Living radical polymerization is often considered as an unsuitable method of surface
modification for reactive metals such as iron. Necessary noble metal catalyst systems may …

Spectroscopic data, depending on an experimentally controllable variable, contains a
wealth of information for researchers. However, complex spectra with overlapping peaks …

The in situ control of reversible protein adsorption to a surface is a critical step towards
biofouling prevention and finds utilisation in bioanalytical applications. In this work …