Supraparticles: functionality from uniform structural motifs

S Wintzheimer, T Granath, M Oppmann, T Kister… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Under the right process conditions, nanoparticles can cluster together to form defined,
dispersed structures, which can be termed supraparticles. Controlling the size, shape, and …

Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) Mesocrystals: Synthesis, Growth Mechanisms and Photocatalytic Properties

B Zhang, S Cao, M Du, X Ye, Y Wang, J Ye - Catalysts, 2019 - mdpi.com
Hierarchical TiO2 superstructures with desired architectures and intriguing physico-chemical
properties are considered to be one of the most promising candidates for solving the serious …

Metal oxide mesocrystals with tailored structures and properties for energy conversion and storage applications

T Tachikawa, T Majima - NPG Asia Materials, 2014 - nature.com
Mesocrystals (MCs) are superstructures with a crystallographically ordered alignment of
nanoparticles. Owing to their organized structures, MCs posses some unique characteristics …

Promoting charge separation in semiconductor nanocrystal superstructures for enhanced photocatalytic activity

L Wang, M Cai, W Sun, L He… - Advanced Materials …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing the lifetime of photoexcited charge carriers in metal oxide semiconductor
nanocrystals is essential for the promotion of their photocatalytic efficiency. In this context …

Hierarchical NiO mesocrystals with tuneable high-energy facets for pseudocapacitive charge storage

M Zheng, H Dong, Y Xiao, H Hu, C He… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Mesocrystals are advantageous in providing a large specific surface and favorable transport
properties, and have been extensively studied for energy-related applications including …

A comprehensive study on the mechanism behind formation and depletion of Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS) phases

R Ahmad, M Brandl, M Distaso, P Herre, E Spiecker… - …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
High efficiency kesterite based solar cells have vigorously raised the research interests in
this material. The challenge lies in understanding the formation and co-existence of more …

Mesocrystals as a class of multifunctional materials

Y Liu, Y Zhang, J Wang - CrystEngComm, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Mesocrystals that consist of crystallographically aligned individual building blocks and
controlled level of porosity in between exhibit unique structures and multifunctional …

Unified design strategies for particulate products

W Peukert, D Segets, L Pflug, G Leugering - Advances in Chemical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Unit operations and product design are the two most important pillars of chemical
engineering. Product design is the formation, formulation, handling, manufacturing, and …

Development of tailored TiO2 mesocrystals for solar driven photocatalysis

P Zhang, M Fujitsuka, T Majima - Journal of energy chemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
Ordered metal oxides superstructures have attracted much more attention in the fields of fuel
generation and environmental purification owing to their unique physiochemical …

The development of functional mesocrystals for energy harvesting, storage, and conversion

P Zhang, T Tachikawa, M Fujitsuka… - Chemistry–A European …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Higher‐ordered semiconductors have attracted extensive research interest as an adopted
engineering for active solar energy harvesting, storage, and conversion. It is well‐known that …