Nanoscopic thermodynamics
W Qi - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2016 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Conventional thermodynamics for bulk substances encounters challenges
when one considers materials on the nanometer scale. Quantities such as entropy, enthalpy …
when one considers materials on the nanometer scale. Quantities such as entropy, enthalpy …
Symmetry breaking and morphological instabilities in core-shell metallic nanoparticles
R Ferrando - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Nanoalloys are bi-or multi-component metallic particles in the size range between 1 and 100
nm. Nanoalloys present a wide variety of structures and properties, which make them …
nm. Nanoalloys present a wide variety of structures and properties, which make them …
Size and shape effects on the order–disorder phase transition in CoPt nanoparticles
Chemically ordered bimetallic nanoparticles are promising candidates for magnetic-storage
applications. However, the use of sub-10 nm nanomagnets requires further study of possible …
applications. However, the use of sub-10 nm nanomagnets requires further study of possible …
Strongly confined localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) bands of Pt, AgPt, AgAuPt nanoparticles
Multi-metallic alloy nanoparticles (NPs) can enable the advanced applications in the energy,
biology, electronics, optics and catalysis due to their multi-functionality, wide tunable range …
biology, electronics, optics and catalysis due to their multi-functionality, wide tunable range …
Morphological instability of core-shell metallic nanoparticles
D Bochicchio, R Ferrando - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and …, 2013 - APS
Bimetallic nanoparticles (often known as nanoalloys) with core-shell arrangement are of
special interest in several applications, such as in optics, catalysis, magnetism, and …
special interest in several applications, such as in optics, catalysis, magnetism, and …
Application of disclination concept to solid structures
AE Romanov, AL Kolesnikova - Progress in materials science, 2009 - Elsevier
Disclinations together with dislocations represent a class of linear defects in solids.
Disclinations are characterized by typical singularities and the property of multi-value of the …
Disclinations are characterized by typical singularities and the property of multi-value of the …
Core–shell vs. multi-shell formation in nanoalloy evolution from disordered configurations
D Nelli, R Ferrando - Nanoscale, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The evolution towards equilibrium of AuCo, AgNi and AgCu nanoparticles is studied by
molecular dynamics simulations. Nanoparticle sizes of about 2.5 nm are considered, in the …
molecular dynamics simulations. Nanoparticle sizes of about 2.5 nm are considered, in the …
Unravelling kinetic and thermodynamic effects on the growth of gold nanoplates by liquid transmission electron microscopy
D Alloyeau, W Dachraoui, Y Javed, H Belkahla… - Nano …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The growth of colloidal nanoparticles is simultaneously driven by kinetic and thermodynamic
effects that are difficult to distinguish. We have exploited in situ scanning transmission …
effects that are difficult to distinguish. We have exploited in situ scanning transmission …
Epitaxial growth of group III-nitride films by pulsed laser deposition and their use in the development of LED devices
G Li, W Wang, W Yang, H Wang - Surface Science Reports, 2015 - Elsevier
Recently, pulsed laser deposition (PLD) technology makes viable the epitaxial growth of
group III-nitrides on thermally active substrates at low temperature. The precursors …
group III-nitrides on thermally active substrates at low temperature. The precursors …
Metal nanoparticles and nanoalloys
RL Johnston - Frontiers of Nanoscience, 2012 - Elsevier
The field of nanoscience has undergone tremendous growth in the past decade as the
number of applications of nanoparticles and nanostructured materials have proliferated …
number of applications of nanoparticles and nanostructured materials have proliferated …