The ability to obtain a molecular-level understanding of the chemistry that takes place at
liquid/solid interfaces is key to the development and improvement of many chemical and …

“Anything that exists must be possible.” is often referred to as KE Boulding's First Law. 1 For
example, nanoscale photonic devices exist that harvest light and convert it to …

The self‐healing anticorrosion effect of layer‐by‐layer (LbL) assembled nanoreservoirs
(polyelectrolyte‐coated nanoparticles) embedded in a hybrid coating deposited onto an Al …

Colloidal platinum nanoparticles with diameters of 2–5 nm on carbon supports are currently
regarded as the best catalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction. However, the particle size …

The electrocatalytic properties of nanoparticles depend on their size, shape and
composition,. These properties are typically probed by measuring the total electrocatalytic …

With an ever-increasing need for thin, flexible and functional materials in electrochemical
systems, the layer-by-layer (LbL) technique provides a simple and affordable route in …

A novel film of chitosan-gold nanoparticles is fabricated by a direct and facile
electrochemical deposition method and its application in glucose biosensor is investigated …

The conformal deposition of metal nanoparticles (Au, Pd, and Pt) onto natural cellulose
fibers using two chemical strategies is reported. The driven mechanism responsible for the …

Design and synthesis of three-dimensional (3D) dendritic platinum nanostructures (DPNs),
with its advantages of high surface area, low density, and reduced materials costs represent …

This review focuses on the synthesis, assembly, surface functionalization, as well as
application of inorganic nanostructures. Electrochemical and wet-chemical methods are …