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Fully integrated hierarchical double-shelled Co9S8@CNT nanostructures with unprecedented performance for Li–S batteries

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2019, 4,182-189
DOI: 10.1039/C8NH00289D, Communication
Jie Zhou, Xiaojing Liu, Jianbin Zhou, Haoyu Zhao, Ning Lin, Linqin Zhu, Yongchun Zhu, Gongming Wang, Yitai Qian
Fully integrated hierarchical double-shelled Co9S8@CNTs have been developed as a highly efficient sulfur cathode.
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An enhanced enzymatic reaction using a triphase system based on superhydrophobic mesoporous nanowire arrays

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2019, 4,231-235
DOI: 10.1039/C8NH00184G, Communication
Fengying Guan, Jun Zhang, Heming Tang, Liping Chen, Xinjian Feng
Gaseous reactants play a key role in a wide range of biocatalytic reactions, however reaction kinetics are generally limited by the slow mass transport of gases (typically oxygen) in or through aqueous solutions. Herein we address this limitation by developing a triphase reaction system.
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A single-step multi-level supramolecular system for cancer sonotheranostics

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2019, 4,190-195
DOI: 10.1039/C8NH00276B, Communication
Huirong Lin, Shuang Li, Junqing Wang, Chengchao Chu, Yang Zhang, Xin Pang, Peng Lv, Xiaoyong Wang, Qingliang Zhao, Junjie Chen, Hongmin Chen, Wen Liu, Xiaoyuan Chen, Gang Liu
A multi-level supramolecular system produced by single-step Fe3+-mediated ionic crosslinking self-assembly can overcome the critical issues of current sonodynamic therapy (SDT) and address the need to monitor therapeutic effects in vivo with a non-invasive approach.
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Realizing the extraction of carbon from WC for in situ formation of W/WC heterostructures with efficient photoelectrochemical hydrogen evolution

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2019, 4,196-201
DOI: 10.1039/C8NH00275D, Communication
Zongkui Kou, Tingting Wang, Zonghua Pu, Lin Wu, Kai Xi, Shichun Mu
As a proof of concept, in this work we realize the extraction of carbon atoms from carbide lattices by rationally controlling the reaction between carbides and Cl2.
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Efficient hole transfer from monolayer WS2 to ultrathin amorphous black phosphorus

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2019, 4,236-242
DOI: 10.1039/C8NH00234G, Communication
Matthew Z. Bellus, Zhibin Yang, Peymon Zereshki, Jianhua Hao, Shu Ping Lau, Hui Zhao
Transient absorption measurement reveals ultrafast charge transfer from crystalline to amorphous two-dimensional semiconductors.
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Enhancing potassium-ion battery performance by defect and interlayer engineering

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2019, 4,202-207
DOI: 10.1039/C8NH00305J, Communication
Yang Xu, Farzaneh Bahmani, Min Zhou, Yueliang Li, Chenglin Zhang, Feng Liang, Sayed Habib Kazemi, Ute Kaiser, Guowen Meng, Yong Lei
Expanded interlayer spacing and additionally exposed edges induced by defects of MoS2 enable facile K-intercalation, rapid K-transport and promoted K-adsorption.
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In situ doping and synthesis of two-dimensional nanomaterials using mechano-chemistry

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2019, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C8NH00369F, Communication
Srikanth Mateti, Alexey M. Glushenkov, Lu Hua Li, Qian Ma, Chunyi Zhi, Ying Chen
A new in situ, simple and economical method, that combines both doping (carbon or nitrogen) and mechanical exfoliation processes to produce large quantities of doped nanosheets in one-step.
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3D pomegranate-like TiN@graphene composites with electrochemical reaction chambers as sulfur hosts for ultralong-life lithium–sulfur batteries

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2019, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C8NH00343B, Communication
Rongjie Luo, Qiuhong Yu, Yang Lu, Mengjie Zhang, Tao Peng, Hailong Yan, Xianming Liu, Jang-Kyo Kim, Yongsong Luo
3D pomegranate-like TiN@graphene composites as novel sulfur host materials can effectively improve the electrochemical properties of Li–S systems.
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Additive-manufacturing of 3D glass-ceramics down to nanoscale resolution

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2019, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C8NH00293B, Communication
Darius Gailevičius, Viktorija Padolskytė, Lina Mikoliūnaitė, Simas Šakirzanovas, Saulius Juodkazis, Mangirdas Malinauskas
An approach enabling nanoscale-additive manufacturing of inorganics based on phase transition via calcination of laser structured hybrid resin is proposed.
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A Novel Strategy Based on Ligand-switchable Nanoparticle Delivery System for Deep Tumor Penetration

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2018, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C8NH00415C, Communication
Yuxun Ding, Jinjian Liu, Yumin Zhang, Xue Li, Hanlin Ou, Tangjian Cheng, Lin Ma, Yingli An, Jianfeng Liu, Fan Huang, Yang Liu, Linqi Shi
The poor tumor penetration severely limits the therapeutic efficiency of many nanomedicines. Although combination of cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs) has been reported as a promising strategy to improve the penetration capability...
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Eighteen functional monolayer metal oxides: wide bandgap semiconductors with superior oxidation resistance and ultrahigh carrier mobility

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2019, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C8NH00273H, Communication
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Yu Guo, Liang Ma, Keke Mao, Minggang Ju, Yizhen Bai, Jijun Zhao, Xiao Cheng Zeng
18 monolayer metals have superior oxidation resistance, wide bandgap, high carrier mobility and notable absorption in the ultraviolet region.
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Structural complementarity from DNA for directing two-dimensional polydopamine nanomaterials with biomedical applications

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2019, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C8NH00351C, Communication
Tao Ding, Yuxin Xing, Zhenqiang Wang, Haidi Guan, Liucan Wang, Jixi Zhang, Kaiyong Cai
Polydopamine nanoplatelets/sheets were fabricated by employing a supramolecular assembly directed by the structural complementarity between the base pairs of DNA and the oligomers of dopamine.
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Molecular evidence for feedstock-dependent nucleation mechanisms of CNTs

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2019, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C8NH00323H, Communication
Umedjon Khalilov, Charlotte Vets, Erik C. Neyts
Atomic scale simulations have been shown to be a powerful tool for elucidating the growth mechanisms of carbon nanotubes. The growth picture is however not entirely clear yet due to...
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How the moiré superstructure determines the formation of highly stable graphene quantum dots on Ru(0001) surface

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2019, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C8NH00383A, Communication
Liyan Zhu, Feng Ding
Highly stable graphene quantum dots (HSGQDs) are widely observed in the initial stages of graphene chemical vapor deposition (CVD) growth on lattice-mismatched transition metal surfaces, e.g. Ru(0001), but their formation...
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Scalable fabrication of a complementary logic inverter based on MoS2 fin-shaped field effect transistors

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2019, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C8NH00419F, Communication
YannWen Lan, Po-Chun Chen, Yun-Yan Lin, Ming-Yang Li, Lain-Jong Li, Yu-Lin Tu, Fu-Liang Yang, Min-Cheng Chen, Kai-Shin Li
Integration of high performance n-type and p-type field-effect transistors with complementary device operation in the same kind of layered materials is highly desirable for pursuing low power and flexible next-generation...
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A two-dimensional molecular aperture

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2019, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C8NH00335A, Communication
Gregory S. Hutchigns, Eric Altman
Unlocking true size- and shape-selectivity in membranes requires new materials design paradigms. In this work, a novel two-dimensional GaPO4 material is presented that can act as an adjustable and switchable...
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A novel strategy based on a ligand-switchable nanoparticle delivery system for deep tumor penetration

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2019, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C8NH00415C, Communication
Yuxun Ding, Jinjian Liu, Yumin Zhang, Xue Li, Hanlin Ou, Tangjian Cheng, Lin Ma, Yingli An, Jianfeng Liu, Fan Huang, Yang Liu, Linqi Shi
The ligand-switchable nanocarriers (LSNs) concealed CPPs into the bloodstream and expose them upon entering into the tumor sites, and overall improving the therapeutic effect.
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Keggin-type polyoxometalate cluster as active component for redox-based nonvolatile memory

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2019, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C8NH00366A, Communication
Xiaoli Chen, Pu Huang, Xin Zhu, Suixing Zhuang, Hengcheng Zhu, Jingjing Fu, Arun S. Nissimagoudar, Li Wu, Xiuwen Zhang, Li Zhou, Yan Wang, Ziyu Lv, Ye Zhou, Su-Ting Han
Redox-based nonvolatile memory, where the nanoscale redox process is generally conceived to account for resistance change in external electrical stimuli, is attracting much scientific interest because of its high potential...
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Anchoring Anions by Metal-Organic Framework-Functionalized Separators for Advanced Lithium Batteries

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2019, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C8NH00342D, Communication
Li Shen, Hao Bin Wu, Fang Liu, Chen Zhang, Shengxiang Ma, Zaiyuan Le, Yunfeng Lu
The low Li+ transference number (tLi+), namely the relatively small portion of Li+ conductivity in total ionic conductivity, has been identified as a key drawback of binary liquid electrolytes for...
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Etching of transition metal dichalcogenide monolayers into nanoribbon arrays

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2019, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C8NH00364E, Communication
Zixing Wang, Xiang Zhang, Jordan A. Hachtel, Amey Apte, Chandra S. Tiwary, Robert Vajtai, Juan Carlos Idrobo, Ramazan Ozturk, Pulickel Ajayan
A facile mechano-chemical method was developed to etch TMDC monolayers into anisotropic nanoribbon arrays through wet chemistry. The etching is done under both the effect of chemical reaction with ascorbic acid, and mechanical detachment from the substrate using water's dipole moment.
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