Transition metal oxides with one-dimensional/one-dimensional-analogue nanostructures for advanced supercapacitors

G Zhang, X Xiao, B Li, P Gu, H Xue… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
With the increasing energy demand and the overconsumption of fossil fuels, renewable
energy-storage devices with higher efficiency are of great interest. In particular …

Biomass-derived polymeric binders in silicon anodes for battery energy storage applications

OS Taskin, D Hubble, T Zhu, G Liu - Green Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The demand for portable electronic devices has increased rapidly during the past decade,
and has driven a concordant growth in battery production. Since their development as a …

Self-Limiting Electrodeposition of Hierarchical MnO2 and M(OH)2/MnO2 Nanofibril/Nanowires: Mechanism and Supercapacitor Properties

J Duay, SA Sherrill, Z Gui, E Gillette, SB Lee - ACS nano, 2013 - ACS Publications
Hierarchical nanostructures have generated great interest in the energy, materials, and
chemical sciences due to the synergic properties of their composite architectures. Herein, a …

Silicon (100)/SiO2 by XPS

DS Jensen, SS Kanyal, N Madaan, MA Vail… - Surface Science …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
Silicon (100) substrates are ubiquitous in microfabrication and, accordingly, their surface
characteristics are important. Herein, we report the analysis of Si (100) via X-ray …

Uniqueness plots: A simple graphical tool for identifying poor peak fits in X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy

B Singh, A Diwan, V Jain, A Herrera-Gomez… - Applied Surface …, 2016 - Elsevier
Peak fitting is an essential part of X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) narrow scan
analysis, and the Literature contains both good and bad examples of peak fitting. A common …

Open-source-based 3D printing of thin silica gel layers in planar chromatography

D Fichou, GE Morlock - Analytical chemistry, 2017 - ACS Publications
On the basis of open-source packages, 3D printing of thin silica gel layers is demonstrated
as proof-of-principle for use in planar chromatography. A slurry doser was designed to …

Recent trends in electrospinning of polymer nanofibers and their applications in ultra thin layer chromatography

A Moheman, MS Alam, A Mohammad - Advances in Colloid and Interface …, 2016 - Elsevier
Fabrication of polymer derived electrospun nanofibers by electrospinning as
chromatographic sorbent bed for ultra-thin layer chromatography (UTLC) is a very …

High Aspect Ratio Carbon Nanotube Membranes Decorated with Pt Nanoparticle Urchins for Micro Underwater Vehicle Propulsion via H2O2 Decomposition

KM Marr, B Chen, EJ Mootz, J Geder, M Pruessner… - ACS …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The utility of unmanned micro underwater vehicles (MUVs) is paramount for exploring
confined spaces, but their spatial agility is often impaired when maneuvers require burst …

Multi‐instrument characterization of the surfaces and materials in microfabricated, carbon nanotube‐templated thin layer chromatography plates. An analogy to 'The …

DS Jensen, SS Kanyal, N Madaan… - Surface and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We apply a suite of analytical tools to characterize materials created in the production of
microfabricated thin layer chromatography plates. Techniques used include X‐ray …

Does interfacial photochemistry play a role in the photolysis of pyruvic acid in water?

Y Fu, Y Zhang, F Zhang, J Chen, Z Zhu, XY Yu - Atmospheric Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Pyruvic acid (PA) exists in fogs, aerosols and clouds. The photochemistry-driven reaction
pathways of PA in the aqueous phase are more elusive than the gas phase. The PA …