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 …

Negative thermal expansion in functional materials: controllable thermal expansion by chemical modifications

J Chen, L Hu, J Deng, X Xing - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Negative thermal expansion (NTE) is an intriguing physical property of solids, which is a
consequence of a complex interplay among the lattice, phonons, and electrons …

Synchrotron radiation techniques and their application to actinide materials

R Caciuffo, GH Lander, G van der Laan - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2023 - APS
Research on actinide materials, both basic and applied, has been greatly advanced by the
general techniques available from high-intensity photon beams from x-ray synchrotron …

Invar-like Behavior of Antiperovskite Mn3+xNi1–xN Compounds

S Deng, Y Sun, H Wu, Q Huang, J Yan, K Shi… - Chemistry of …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The antiperovskite Mn3+ x Ni1–x N compounds have been synthesized and characterized
by a variety of experimental techniques. After Mn doping at the Ni site, both ferromagnetic …

A large family of filled skutterudites stabilized by electron count

H Luo, JW Krizan, L Muechler… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
The Zintl concept is important in solid-state chemistry to explain how some compounds that
combine electropositive and main group elements can be stable at formulas that at their …

A new ZrCuSiAs-type superconductor: ThFeAsN

C Wang, ZC Wang, YX Mei, YK Li, L Li… - Journal of the …, 2016 - ACS Publications
We report the first nitrogen-containing iron–pnictide superconductor ThFeAsN, which is
synthesized by a solid-state reaction in an evacuated container. The compound crystallizes …

Crystal chemistry and structural design of iron-based superconductors

H Jiang, YL Sun, ZA Xu, GH Cao - Chinese Physics B, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
The second class of high-temperature superconductors (HTSCs), iron-based pnictides and
chalcogenides, necessarily contain Fe 2 X 2 (" X" refers to a pnictogen or a chalcogen …

Synthesis, Crystal Structure and Superconductivity in RbLn2Fe4As4O2 (Ln = Sm, Tb, Dy, and Ho)

ZC Wang, CY He, SQ Wu, ZT Tang, Y Liu… - Chemistry of …, 2017 - ACS Publications
We have synthesized four iron-based oxyarsenide superconductors RbLn2Fe4As4O2 (Ln=
Sm, Tb, Dy and Ho) resulting from the intergrowth of RbFe2As2 and LnFeAsO. It is found that …

Structural features, anisotropic thermal expansion, and thermoelectric performance in bulk black phosphorus synthesized under high pressure

JEFS Rodrigues, J Gainza… - Inorganic …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Black phosphorus (BP) allotrope has an orthorhombic crystal structure with a narrow
bandgap of 0.35 eV. This material is promising for 2D technology since it can be exfoliated …