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Hierarchical Gold Nanoflower Syntheses and Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Properties Research
Linlin Zhang, Yinong Wang, Yu Zhang, and Lin Guo
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1797-1800 (2013)
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The Facile Synthesis of SnSb/Graphene Composites and Their Enhanced Electrochemical Performance for
Lithium-Ion Batteries
Shuyan Song, Pengwei Huo, Weiqiang Fan, Weidong Shi, and Yongsheng Yan
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1801-1806 (2013)
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A Photo-Reduction Method for Enhancing Catalytic Activity of Pt-Loaded Ordered Mesoporous TiO₂ Film Catalyst in
Methanol Combustion at Low Temperature
Zhangzhang Zheng, Xiaohong Wang, Yurong Bian, and Zhiyu Hu
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1807-1815 (2013)
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Current Conduction Mechanisms in RF-Magnetron Sputtered Y₂O₃ Gate on GaN Under Different Post-Deposition
Annealing Ambient
Hock Jin Quah and Kuan Yew Cheong
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1816-1827 (2013)
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Thin Film Carbon-Sulfur Cathodes by Electrophoretic Deposition for a Prototype Lithium Sulfur Battery System
T. S. Sonia, N. Sivakumar, Sreekumar Nair, A. Balakrishnan, Shantikumar V. Nair, and K. R. V. Subramanian
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1828-1836 (2013)
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Stable Catanionic Vesicles as Drug Delivery Vehicle
Sampad Ghosh, Balram Ambade, and Anirban Ray
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1837-1846 (2013)
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Laser Melting Processing of ZrO₂-BaZrO₃ Ceramic Eutectics
R. G. Carvalho, F. M. Figueiredo, A. J. S. Fernandes, R. F. Silva, and F. M. Costa
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1847-1856 (2013)
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Organic Rectifiers Grown from Metal Phthalocyanines Seeds: Effects of Grain Growth and Grain Orientation on the
Rectification
Avijit Chowdhury, Bipul Biswas, Manik Kumar Sanyal, and Biswanath Mallik
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1857-1866 (2013)
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Surfactant-Free Hydrothermal Synthesis of SnO₂ Powders with Controllable Morphologies and Their Photocatalytic
Water Treatment Application
Mi Wang, Yanfeng Gao, Lei Dai, Chuanxiang Cao, Zhang Chen, and Xuhong Guo
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1867-1876 (2013)
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Facile Synthesis of Pt-Polypyrrole Modified Hollow TiO₂ Composites and Their Photocatalytic Application
Bing Wang, Chuang Li, Wei Wang, Jin Zhang, Hao Cui, Jianping Zhai, and Qin Li
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1877-1885 (2013)
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Well-Crystalline ZnO Nanostructures for the Removal of Acridine Orange and Coomassie Brilliant Blue R-250
Hazardous Dyes
Ganga Ram Chaudhary, Priya Saharan, Ahmad Umar, S. K. Mehta, and Suman Mor
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1886-1894 (2013)
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Effect of Y₂O₃ and Nd₂O₃ on the Steam Reforming of Methanol Over Cu/ZnO Catalysts
Huan-Ting Kuo and Hsiu-Wei Chen
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1895-1906 (2013)
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Synthesis, Characterization and Catalytic Application of Gold-Containing Materials
Luz Sánchez-Silva, Sonia Gil, Nuria Gutiérrez, Amaya Romero, and Jose L. Valverde
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1907-1915 (2013)
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Mechanics, Lattice Dynamics, and Chemical Bonding in ZrB₂ and ZrB₁₂ from First-Principles Calculations
Bao-Tian Wang, Wenxue Zhang, and Wei-Dong Li
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1916-1921 (2013)
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Correlating Ionic Liquid Gated Organic Field-Effect Transistors Electronic Performances to Electrolytes
Size and Pairing
Donato De Tullio, Maria Magliulo, Giuseppe Colafemmina, Kyriaki Manoli, Luisa Torsi, and Gerardo Palazzo
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1922-1929 (2013)
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Structural and Electro-Optical Properties of Hydrogen and Aluminum-Co-Doped Zinc Oxide Films Deposited by
Sputtering at Various Deposition Temperatures
Chih-Hao Liang and Weng-Sing Hwang
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1930-1939 (2013)
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Insights Into the Molecular Recognition Mechanism of 5-Hydroxy-Indol Acetic Acid by Imprinted
Xero-Gel Materials
Alejandro Simón de Dios, Alfonso Fernández-González, Rosana Badía-Laíño, and Marta Elena Díaz-García
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1940-1947 (2013)
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Cooperative Upconversion, Radiation Trapping, and Self-Quenching Effects in Highly Yb³⁺-Doped
Oxyfluoride Glasses
W. Q. Santos, A. S. S. de Camargo, D. Wu, W. F. Silva, L. Zhang, and C. Jacinto
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1948-1953 (2013)
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Perpendicular Electric Field Effect on Electronic Properties of Bilayer Graphene
Mohammad Javad Kiani, F. K. Che Harun, M. Saeidmanesh, M. Rahmani, Afshin Parvizi, and M. T. Ahmadi
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1954-1959 (2013)
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Hexagonal Boron Nitride Sheet Decorated by Polylithiated Species for Efficient and Reversible
Hydrogen Storage
Tanveer Hussain, Abir De Sarkar, Tae Won Kang, and Rajeev Ahuja
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1960-1966 (2013)
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Synthesis and Characterization of Molecularly-Bridged Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes and
Electrical Properties of Their Films
Alice S. Jombert, Mustafa K. Bayazit, Christopher R. Herron, Karl S. Coleman, and Dagou A. Zeze
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1967-1973 (2013)
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High Thermoelectric Figure of Merit of p-Type Ternary Unfilled Skutterudite FeSb₂Te via Ge Doping
Gangjian Tan, Shanyu Wang, and Xinfeng Tang
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1974-1982 (2013)
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Development of the Anticancer Potential of a Chlorogenate-Zinc Layered Hydroxide Nanohybrid with Controlled
Release Property Against Various Cancer Cells
Farahnaz Barahuie, Mohd Zobir Hussein, Palanisamy Arulselvan, Sharida Fakurazi, and Zulkarnain Zainal
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1983-1993 (2013)
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Hydrothermal Synthesis of SnS₂ Faceted Nano Sheets and Their Visible Light Driven Photocatalytic Performance
Jagannath M. Mali, Sudhir S. Arbuj, Jalindar D. Ambekar, Sunit B. Rane, Uttamrao P. Mulik, and Dinesh P. Amalnerkar
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1994-1998 (2013)
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Simple One-Pot Fabrication of Gold Decorated Carbon Nanotubes for Enhanced Field Emission Application
Ali Akbar Ashkarran, Mansour Yavari, and Morteza Mahmoudi
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1999-2006 (2013)
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Plasmon Resonance Enhanced Photocatalysis Under Visible Light with Au/Cu-TiO₂ Nanoparticles: Removal Cr (VI)
from Water as a Case of Study
M. A. Gondal, M. A. Dastageer, S. G. Rashid, S. M. Zubair, M. A. Ali, D. H. Anjum, J. H. Lienhard, G. H. McKinley, and
K. Varanasi
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 2007-2014 (2013)
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Assembly of Iron Oxide Nanocrystal Superstructures
Indira Chaitanya Lekshmi, Concetta Nobile, Ross Rinaldi, Pantaleo Davide Cozzoli, and Giuseppe Maruccio
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 2015-2020 (2013)
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Thin Film Electrodes Derived from Nano Structured Carbon Coated LiFePO₄ Composite for Rechargeable Lithium
Ion Batteries
P. Praveen, Soumya Ravi, M. S. Soumya, G. Binitha, A. Balakrishnan, K. R. V. Subramanian, V. Shantikumar Nair, and
N. Sivakumar
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 2021-2026 (2013)
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Preparation and Electrocatalytic Activities of Ni-Co Alloys Films for Hydrogen Evolution
Jingjing Du, Lijian Xu, Na Li, Jianxiong Xu, and Baizhen Chen
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 2027-2031 (2013)
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Voltage Dependence Resistive Pulse of Lambda-DNA Translocation with Different Size Solid-State
Nanopore Sensor
Liping Liu, Xiao Xie, Jinglin Kong, Hongwen Wu, and Quanjun Liu
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 2032-2038 (2013)
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Solid-State Nanopore for Rod-Like Virus Detection
Liping Liu, Hongwen Wu, Jinglin Kong, and Quanjun Liu
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 2039-2047 (2013)
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Tracing SPIO-Labeled Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells in a Rat Model of Traumatic Brain Injury
Lukui Chen, Xinxin Fan, Rong Qiu, Guangrong Jin, Xing Wan, Guoqin Yi, Yang You, and Qiang Xu
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 2048-2052 (2013)
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Chitosan/Polylactic Acid/Tripolyphosphate Nanocapsules for Encapsulation of Water-Insoluble
Drugs: In vitro Drug Release and Cytotoxicity
Lian Jin, Xin Zeng, Ming Liu, and Nongyue He
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 2053-2057 (2013)
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Table of Contents to Volume 5, Numbers 1-12, 2013
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 2059-2071 (2013)
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Author Index to Volume 5, Numbers 1-12, 2013
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 2072-2099 (2013)
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Subject Index to Volume 5, Numbers 1-12, 2013
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 2100-2107 (2013)
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ARTICLES
Fabrication of Stable Ultrathin Transparent Conductive Graphene Micropatterns Using Layer by
Layer Self-Assembly
Bing Yu, Xiaomian Liu, Hailin Cong, Zonghua Wang, and Jianguo Tang
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1533-1538 (2013)
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Synthesis, Structural and Luminescent Properties of Novel Eu³⁺:Y₂CaZnO₅ Nanophosphor for White Light-Emitting
Diodes
R. Rajeswari, L. Jyothi, C. K. Jayasankar, S. Surendra Babu, N. Vijayan, and D. Haranath
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1539-1545 (2013)
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Hierarchical Silver Nanoparticle Micro-Clustering in Poly(methyl methacrylate) Matrix in Spin-Coatable Electrically
Conductive Thermoplastics
Matthew M. Ombaba, Takayuki Hasegawa, Li Lu, Yusuke Yasuda, Mutsumi Kimura, Takashi Nishida, Shinji Koh,
Yukihara Uraoka, and M. Saif Islam
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1546-1555 (2013)
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Near-Infrared and White Organic Light Emitting Diodes Based on a Samarium Complex
Ruiping Deng, Liang Zhou, Mingxin Song, Zhaoming Hao, and Hongjie Zhang
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1556-1562 (2013)
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Preparation of Highly Ordered TiO₂ Nanotube Array Photoelectrode for the Photoelectrocatalytic Degradation of
Methyl Blue: Activity and Mechanism Study
Xiuwen Cheng, Huiling Liu, Xiujuan Yu, Qinghua Chen, Junjing Li, Pu Wang, Ahmad Umar, and Qiang Wang
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1563-1570 (2013)
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ZnO Nanoparticles: Cytological Effect on Chick Fibroblast Cells and Antimicrobial Activities Towards Escherichia
Coli and Bacillus Subtilis
Rizwan Wahab, Ahmad Umar, Sourabh Dwivedi, Kirti Janghu Tomar, Hyung-Shik Shin, and I. H. Hwang
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1571-1580 (2013)
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A SPECIAL SECTION
A Special Section on Functional Nanomaterials for Energy Applications
Guest Editors: Honggang Fu, Jinghong Li, and Ahmad Umar
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1581-1584 (2013)
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Multiexciton Generation in Semiconductor Nanocrystals: A Potential Avenue Toward Efficient Solar Cells
Xiaoming Li, Yufang Li, and Haibo Zeng
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1585-1595 (2013)
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Recent Development of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Based on Flexible Substrates
Ke Fan, Renjie Li, Junnian Chen, Wenye Shi, and Tianyou Peng
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1596-1626 (2013)
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ARTICLES
Reduced Graphene Oxide-WO₃ Hybrid Nanostructures for Improved Visible Light Photocatalytic Activity
Lihong Tian, Chuqing Gong, Jinyan Liu, Liqun Ye, and Ling Zan
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1627-1632 (2013)
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Zn(II)-Doping Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity of Cu₂O Nanocrystals
Jian-Xin Kang, Ting-Wen Chen, De-Peng Meng, Dong-Feng Zhang, Lei Zheng, and Lin Guo
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1633-1641 (2013)
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Facile Synthesis of Waxberry-Like ZnO Nanospheres for High Performance Photocatalysis
Dongfang Wang, Zonghua Wang, Guangxing Ping, Da Chen, Meiqiang Fan, Liqun Bai, Laishun Qin, Chunju Lv, and
Kangying Shu
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1642-1648 (2013)
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CdS Hollow Spheres Supported on Graphene Oxide Sheets with Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity
Qian Mi, Juncheng Hu, Man Luo, Zhengxi Huang, and Jinlin Li
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1649-1657 (2013)
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Carbon Nanospheres-A Dark Support for Effective Loading of Pt Catalyst and Protection of Dye Sensitizer in
Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution
Chun Kiat Simon Goh, Yabo Wang, Jindui Hong, and Rong Xu
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1658-1666 (2013)
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SnS₂/Graphene Composites: Excellent Anode Materials for Lithium Ion Battery and Photolysis Catalysts
Jie Jiang, Ying Feng, Nasir Mahmood, Fei Liu, and Yanglong Hou
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1667-1675 (2013)
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Spindle-Like LiMnPO₄ Assembled by Nanorods with Different Crystallographic Orientations as the Cathode of
Lithium-Ion Batteries
Kai Zhang, Zhe Hu, Haiyan Gao, Hao Feng, Fangyi Cheng, Zhanliang Tao, and Jun Chen
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1676-1685 (2013)
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Synthesizing the Composites of Graphene Oxide-Wrapped Polyaniline Hollow Microspheres for High-Performance
Supercapacitors
Mancheng Liu, Xilin Wu, Changlun Chen, Qi Wang, Tao Wen, and Xiangke Wang
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1686-1693 (2013)
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Porous Carbon Nanofibers Derived from Bacterial Cellulose for Sustainable Energy Storage
Dingsheng Yuan, Xiangjin Huang, Jing Yan, Wendang Yu, Hui Meng, and Jianhua Rong
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1694-1700 (2013)
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Se/Ru-Au Nanocomposites Provide Enhanced-Electroactivity in Direct Methanol Fuel Cells
Zih-Yu Shih, Zong-Hong Lin, and Huan-Tsung Chang
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1701-1708 (2013)
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Synergetic Effect of WC/Porous Graphite Carbon Supports on Electrocatalytic Reactivity of Pt for Methanol
Electrooxidation
Guang Mu, Lei Wang, Jie Yin, Baojiang Jiang, Liming Jiang, Ahmad Umar, and Honggang Fu
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1709-1717 (2013)
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Surfactant-Free Synthesis of Cube-Like PtRu Alloy Nanoparticles with Enhanced Electrocatalytic Activity Toward
Formic Acid Oxidation
Yizhong Lu, Yuanyuan Jiang, Ruizhong Zhang, and Wei Chen
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1718-1726 (2013)
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Electrocatalytic Activity of Organically Functionalized Silver Nanoparticles in Oxygen Reduction
Guoqiang He, Yang Song, Bruce Phebus, Ke Liu, Christopher P. Deming, Peiguang Hu, and Shaowei Chen
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1727-1736 (2013)
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A Pt/C Catalysts Using Chelating Agent Assisted Microwave Synthesis and Its Preparation
Chia-Hung Huang, Shyh-Jiun Liu, Shu-Feng Lee, Weng-Sing Hwang, and Chiu-Feng Lin
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1737-1742 (2013)
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Synthesis and Characterization of Co-K/K_x Ti₂O₅ as Novel NO_x Storage and Reduction (NSR) Catalyst
Qiang Wang, Yanshan Gao, Zhang Zhang, Jingwen Wu, Linhai Duan, Ahmad Umar, Luyi Sun, and Zhanhu Guo
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1743-1749 (2013)
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Aggregated TiO₂-Based Nanotubes for Dye Sensitized Solar Cells
Zimin Nie, Xiaoyuan Zhou, Qifeng Zhang, Guozhong Cao, and Jun Liu
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1750-1755 (2013)
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Solar Energy Conversion Using Photo-Fuel-Cells
Maria Antoniadou, Changseok Han, Stavroula Sfaelou, Melpomeni Michailidi, Dionysios D. Dionysiou, and Panagiotis Lianos
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1756-1763 (2013)
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Magnetron Sputtering Route to Efficiency-Enhanced Cu₂ZnSnS₄ Thin Films as the Counter Electrode of Dye-
Sensitized Solar Cells
Zeliang Hou, Zhengji Zhou, Shengjie Yuan, Wenhui Zhou, Sixin Wu, and Dongfeng Xue
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1764-1769 (2013)
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Preparation and Photovoltaic Properties Cu₂O/TiO₂ Nanorod Heterojunction Solar Cells
Tian Wang, Baoyuan Wang, Wei Wei, Hao Ding, Yunxia Hu, Jun Zhang, and Hao Wang
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1770-1774 (2013)
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Thermal Annealing Effects of Molybdenum Oxide Interfacial Layer Based on Organic Solar Cells
Jinho Baek, Nam Su Kang, Yang Doo Lee, Byung Hyun Kang, Ki-Young Dong, Jung Ah Lim, Yong-Won Song,
Jae-Min Hong, and Byeong-Kwon Ju
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1775-1780 (2013)
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Flexible Nanogenerator Based on Single BaTiO₃ Nanowire
Xia Ni, Fei Wang, Anan Lin, Qi Xu, Zhi Yang, and Yong Qin
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1781-1787 (2013)
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Promoting Electrochemical Performance of Fuel Cells by Heteropolyacid Incorporated Three-Dimensional Ordered
Nafion Electrolyte
Rui Chen, Zhengbang Wang, Cong Liang, Pan Mu, and Haolin Tang
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1788-1795 (2013)
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Self-Assembled Porous ZnS Nanospheres with High Photocatalytic Performance
Weina Jia, Xiang Wu, Boxiang Jia, Fengyu Qu, and Hong Jin Fan
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1329-1336 (2013)
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Systemic Phytotoxic Impact of as-Prepared Carbon Nanotubes in Long-Term Assays: A Case Study of
Parodia ayopayana (Cactaceae)
Vladimir A. Basiuk, Elena V. Basiuk, Svetlana Shishkova, and Joseph G. Dubrovsky
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1337-1345 (2013)
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Growth and Electronic Properties of Sputtered Ni-NiO Films as a Potential Resistive Memory
Wei-Luen Jang, Yang-Ming Lu, Chung-Li Dong, Weng-Sing Hwang, Ping-Hung Hsieh, Chi-Liang Chen, and
Ting-Shan Chan
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1346-1353 (2013)
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Spectroscopy and Femtosecond Dynamics of Water Soluble Type I CdSe/ZnS Core-Shell Quantum Dot
Pallavi Singhal, Sachin Rawalekar, Sreejith Kaniyankandy, and Hirendra N. Ghosh
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1354-1363 (2013)
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Photocatalytic Degradation of Organic Dyes with Hierarchical Ag₂O/ZnO Heterostructures
Jing Wang, Fengyu Qu, and Xiang Wu
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1364-1371 (2013)
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Enhancement of Discharge Capacity of Mg/MnO₂ Primary Cell with Nano-MnO₂ as Cathode
S. R. Srither, M. Selvam, S. Arunmetha, R. Yuvakkumar, K. Saminathan, and V. Rajendran
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1372-1376 (2013)
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Synthesis of Au-Pd Alloy Nanoparticles and Their Catalytic Activity in the Electrooxidation of Formic Acid and
Lower Alcohols in Alkaline Media
S. K. Mehta and Sakshi Gupta
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1377-1383 (2013)
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Effect of Temperature on the Electrical Characteristics of Nanostructured n-ZnO/p-Si Heterojunction Diode
C. Periasamy and P. Chakrabarti
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1384-1391 (2013)
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NiTi Shape Memory Alloy at the Nanoscale Regime Prepared by Mechanical Alloying and Subsequent Annealing
at Low Temperature
A. Al-Hajry, H. Algarni, M. Bououdina, and Y.-B. Hahn
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1392-1399 (2013)
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Supramolecular Hydrogels Sustained Release Triclosan with Controlled Antibacterial Activity and Limited
Cytotoxicity
Dong Ma, Ting Wu, Jinglin Zhang, Minsong Lin, Wenjie Mai, Shaozao Tan, Wei Xue, and Xiang Cai
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1400-1409 (2013)
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Interface Optimization and Band Alignments of HfTiO/InGaAs Gate Stacks by Metalorganic Chemical Vapor
Deposition of AlON Passivation Layer
Gang He, Xiaoshuang Chen, Jianguo Lv, Hanshuang Chen, Bin Deng, and Zhaoqi Sun
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1410-1417 (2013)
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Tailoring the Porosity of 3D Tin Oxide Nanostructures Using Urea for Sensing and Photovoltaic Applications
S. Agarwala, W. L. Ong, and G. W. Ho
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1418-1426 (2013)
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Modification of Waste Carpet with Hydrated Ferric Oxide for Recycling as an Adsorbent Material to Recover
Phosphate from Wastewater
Simon R. Collinson and Oscar Duplá García
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1427-1435 (2013)
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Comparative in Cell and Blood Behaviors of Pristine, Carboxyl and Hydroxyl Functionalized Multiwalled Carbon
Nanotubes
Y. T. Zhang, D. J. Li, M. L. Zhao, M. X. Guo, X. Sun, D. Geng, and H. Q. Gu
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1436-1443 (2013)
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Nanowire Assemblies of Carbon Containing Mixed Phase TiO₂ and Their Visible Light Photocatalytic Activities
Guo Lun Huang, Mona Jani, Yue-Lin Huang, and Wang-Chi Vincent Yeh
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1444-1448 (2013)
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Co-Mn-Al Nonstoichiometric Spinel-Type Catalysts Derived from Hydrotalcites for the Simultaneous
Removal of Soot and Nitrogen Oxides
Zhongpeng Wang, Xiaomin Zhang, Liguo Wang, Zhaoliang Zhang, Zheng Jiang, Tiancun Xiao, Ahmad Umar, and
Qiang Wang
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1449-1457 (2013)
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Nanoporous 45S5 Glass-Ceramics/Crosslinked Gelatin Coated Magnesium Alloy with Improved Corrosion
Resistance and Apatite Forming Ability
Shu Cai, Ying Dou, Kai Huang, Ruiyue Zhang, Guohua Xu, and Xiaojian Ye
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1458-1466 (2013)
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Formation of Continuous Tungsten Oxide Coatings on Carbon Nanotubes Using Two Different Methods
Selim Coskun and Krzysztof K. K. Koziol
Sci. Adv. Mater. 5, 1467-1476 (2013)
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Use of Polyethyleneimine Coated Fe₃O₄ Nanoparticles as an Ion-Exchanger for Protein Separation
Kayambu Kannan, Joyeeta Mukherjee, and Munishwar N. Gupta
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Reduced Graphene Oxide-BiVO₄ Composite for Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Cell and Photocatalysis
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Structural and Vibrational Properties of Layered Data Storage Material: Ge₂Sb₂Te₅
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Facile Synthesis of Highly Photoactive ATO-Based Microcapsule for Solar Energy Harvesting
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Cytotoxicity and Antimicrobial Activity Studies of an Ellagic Acid-Zinc Layered Hydroxide Intercalation Compound
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Metal Enhanced Upconversion Emission in Water Dispersible Y₈V₂O₁₇:Er:Yb@Au Nano-Composites
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Nanocomposites Based on Isotactic Polypropylene-Copper Nanoparticles as Electromagnetic Shields
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Hydrothermal Fabrication and Ferroelectric Behavior of Lithium-Doped Zinc Oxide Nanoflakes
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Biomolecule-Assisted Hydrothermal Synthesis of Hierarchical Nanostructured Sb₂Te₃
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Synthesis of Zn_xCd_1-xS Solid Solution Porous Spheres as Efficient Visible-Light Driven Photocatalysts
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Nanostructured TiO₂/TiN Multilayer Coatings on AISI 316L Stainless Steel for Biomedical Applications
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Controllable Fabrication of Patterned Oblique Nanowire Array and Its Application as a Reflection Grating
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Antibacterial Activity of Nanocrystalline TiO₂ (B) on Multiresistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains
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High Performance Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Using CuInGaSe₂ as Counter Electrode Prepared by Sputtering
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Synthesis of -Fe₂O₃ Templates via Hydrothermal Route and Fe3O4 Particles Through Subsequent Chemical
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Fluorescent Property and Magnetic Property of V₃O₇ · H₂O Nanobelts
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Broad Absorption and Metallic KCu_7-xS₄ Nanowires Synthesized by Modified Composite-Hydroxide-Mediated
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Correlations Between Morphology and Photoelectrical Properties of Single-Crystal Rutile TiO₂ Nanorods
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Ambient Atmosphere Dependent Photovoltaic Parameters of P3HT:ZnO Based Hybrid Solar Cells
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Nose to Brain Targeting Potential of a Chitosan- Coated Nano-Formulation: Pharmacodynamic and
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Synthesis, Properties and Heating Characteristics of Bovine Serum Albumin Coated Fe₃O₄ Magnetic Fluid for
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Cobalt Oxide Modified Highly Ordered TiO₂ Nanotube Arrays: Enhanced Visible Light Photoelectrochemical
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Dielectric and Structural Characterization of Pb_1-xA_xZr_0.40Ti_0.60O₃ (A = Sr, Ca) Ferroelectric Ceramics
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Top-Seeded Solution Growth and Properties of High T_CPb(In_1/2Nb_1/2)O₃-Pb(Zn_1/3Nb_2/3)O₃-PbTiO₃ Single Crystals
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Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of Nitrogen and Phosphorus Co-Doped Mesoporous Carbon and Their Potential
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Oriented Assembly of Lens-Like Mesocrystals Transformed from Amorphous Precursors Under the Cooperative
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Effects of Substrate on the Asymmetric Grain Growth and Observation of Conductivity Anisotropy in
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UV Cross-Linked Redox-Responsive Hydrogels for Co-Delivery of Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic Drugs
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Preparation of g-C₃N₄/TiO₂ Nanocomposites and Investigation of Their Photocatalytic Activity
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Poly(vinylidene fluoride-trifluoroethylene) Nanowires with Highly Anisotropic Piezoelectric Response
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Pr³⁺-Based Fluorescent TiO₂ Split Ring Resonator-Like Crystalline Microstructures
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Enhanced Efficiency of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Using Cu₂ZnSnSe₄ Nanocrystal Counter Electrode Prepared
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Surface Engineering Method to Fabricate a Bendable Self-Cleaning Surface with High Robustness
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Imprinted Polyurethane-Gold Nanoparticle Composite Films for Rapid Mass-Sensitive Detection of
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Implications of La and Y Codoping on Structural, Multiferroic, Magnetoelectric and Optical Properties of BiFeO₃
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Efficient Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Under Visible Light Over a Mesoporous Titania Crystallized by
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Preparation and Photocatalytic Properties of Magnetically Separable Photocatalyst Nanospheres with
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Shihong Xu, Daolun Feng, Wei Lu, Songjian Zhao, Chunyan Ma, Dongdong Tan, and Wenfeng Shangguan
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Efficient and Ecological Removal of Anionic Pollutants by Cationic Starch-Clay Bionanocomposites
Yamina Koriche, Margarita Darder, Pilar Aranda, Saida Semsari, and Eduardo Ruiz-Hitzky
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Air-Water Interface Photocatalysis: A Realizable Approach for Decomposition of Aqueous Organic Pollutants
Sheng Wang, Tao Wang, Yuanwei Ding, Qiying Su, Youfeng Xu, Zhanglian Xu, Guohua Jiang, and Wenxing Chen
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Visible-Light-Induced Photocatalytic Removal of Aqueous Nitrate with Nd, N-Codoped Titania Nanoparticles
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Solvothermal Synthesis of Layered BiOCl Nanosheets and Their Efficient Visible-Light-Induced Photocatalytic
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Preparation of Benzenesulfonic Acid Functionalized Magnetic Silica Nanoparticles for Extraction of
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Characterization of Cationic-Nonionic Surfactants Modified Montmorillonite and Its Application for the
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Synthesis of Ultra-Thin ZnO Nanosheets: Photocatalytic and Superhydrophilic Properties
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Significance of Silica Interlayer in Magnetic Photocatalyst Having Fe₂O₃ as a Magnetic Ceramic Core
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Synthesis and Characterization of Er_xZn_{1 - x}Se Nanoparticles: A Novel Visible Light Responsive Photocatalyst
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Surface Modified Graphene for Heavy Metal Ions Adsorption
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Removal of Reactive Blue 204 Dye from Aqueous Solutions by Adsorption Onto Nanohydroxyapatite
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Post-Synthesis of Organically Grafted Nanoporous Carbon for Acetylcholinesterase Activity Improvement and
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Halide Ions Sensing in Water via Silver Nanoprism Self-Assembled Chips
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Functionalized Graphene as Electrode Material for Capacitive Deionization
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Synthesis of Nanocrystalline Yttrium Iron Oxides and their Activity for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution
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Application of Low-Cost Sponge Iron for Complete Debromination of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers
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Adsorption and Diffusion of Benzene and Thiophene Over Y/MCM-41 Composite Zeolite
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A Supramolecular Approach to Probing the Influence of Micro-Phase Structure on Gas Permeability of Block
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Synthesis and Characterization of Semiconducting Conjugated Polymer-Nanowire Nanocomposites
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Interstitial Defects Induced Ferroelectricity in Undoped ZnO Nanorods at Room Temperature
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Spectroscopic Analysis of Er³⁺ Transitions in Zr/Er:LiNbO₃ Crystal
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Laser-Ablation Synthesis and Evaluation of Thermal Non-Linear Optical Properties of Silver Nanoparticles in
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Fabrication, Characterization and Hydrogen Sorption Properties of Stannous Oxide Nano-Flowers
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Variation in Photocatalytic Activity of SrTiO₃ (100) Single-Crystal Thin Films with Different
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Hydrothermal Synthesis and Effects on Morphology of Micron Materials of CeCO₃OH
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Fabrication of NiO-Coated Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Films on Nickel Foam as Supercapacitor Electrodes
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Fabrication of Germanium Nanowire Arrays by Block Copolymer Lithography
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Synthesis, Characterization and Optical Properties of Novel Hierarchical Flower Like Pyrite FeS₂
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Synthesis and Visible Light Photo-Electrochemical Behavior of In₂O₃-Sensitized TiO₂ Nanorod Arrays
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Formation of a Multi-Arm Branched Nanorod of ZnO on the Si Surface via a Nanoseed-Induced Polytypic
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Nanovesicular Delivery of Repaglinide Through Skin
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Controlled Synthesis of Magnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Within a Supramolecular Organogel Fiber Network
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Crystalline TIT TiO₂ Nanotubes for High-Performance Field Emitters and Metal/Semiconductor/Metal
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Two-Dimensional Bi₂Te₃ Nanosheets with Enhanced Electrical and Dielectric Properties: Scope of Novel
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Influence of Substrate Bias on Microstructural Variation and Electro-Optical Properties of
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Synthesis and Surface Functionalization of SnO₂ Nanoparticles and Their Superhydrophobic Coatings
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Growth of InN Nanorods on Glass Substrates by Molecular Beam Heteroepitaxy
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Robust Multifunctional Free Standing Polypyrrole Sheet for Electromagnetic Shielding
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Study of Barrier Layer Effect in Sr Doped Barium Iron Niobate Ceramics
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One-Pot Synthesis of Hierarchically Porous Co₂O₃-WO₃/ZrO₂ Solid Acid Catalyst and Its Application in Phenol
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