Nanocrystals offer a unique platform for tailoring the physicochemical properties of solid
materials to enhance their performances in various applications. While most work on …

As a key structural parameter, phase depicts the arrangement of atoms in materials.
Normally, a nanomaterial exists in its thermodynamically stable crystal phase. With the …

High-entropy alloy (HEA) nanocrystals have attracted extensive attention in catalysis.
However, there are no effective strategies for synthesizing them in a controllable and …

This Review offers a comprehensive review of the colloidal synthesis, mechanistic
understanding, physicochemical properties, and applications of one-dimensional (1D) metal …

Surface capping agents have been extensively used to control the evolution of seeds into
nanocrystals with diverse but well‐controlled shapes. Here we offer a comprehensive review …

Metal nanocrystals with controlled shapes or surface structures have received increasing
attention, owing to their desirable properties for applications ranging from catalysis to …

There is a growing interest in controlling the synthesis of colloidal metal nanocrystals and
thus tailoring their properties toward various applications. In this context, choosing an …

Surface segregation constitutes an efficient approach to enhance the alkaline hydrogen
evolution reaction (HER) activity of bimetallic PtxNiy nanoalloys. Herein, a new strategy is …

Platinum (Pt) is one of the most studied materials in catalysis today and considered for a
wide range of applications: chemical synthesis, energy conversion, air treatment, water …

Colloidal syntheses of nanomaterials offer multiple benefits to study, understand, and
optimize unsupported and supported catalysts. In particular, colloidal syntheses are relevant …