• 非晶态镍钴配合物与1T相二硫化钼复合材料的合成及其电化学全解水性能研究 = Amorphous nickel-cobalt complexes hybridized with 1T phase molybdenum disulfide for enhanced overall water splitting electrocatalysis 

  张志成 Zhang Zhicheng; 张华 Zhang Hua (2017)

  氧能源是一种重要的清洁能源。目前，电解水制氢因其工艺简单、产品纯度高、无污染和原料来源经济等特点获得了众多研究者的青睐。

• Biocompatible hydroxylated boron nitride nanosheets/poly(vinyl alcohol) interpenetrating hydrogels with enhanced mechanical and thermal responses 

  Jing, Lin; Li, Hongling; Tay, Roland Yingjie; Sun, Bo; Tsang, Siu Hon; Cometto, Olivier; Lin, Jinjun; Teo, Edwin Hang Tong; Tok, Alfred Iing Yoong (2017)

  Poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) hydrogels with tissue-like viscoelasticity, excellent biocompatibility, and high hydrophilicity have been considered as promising cartilage replacement materials. However, lack of sufficient ...

• Thermal conductivity enhancement of coaxial carbon@boron nitride nanotube arrays 

  Jing, Lin; Samani, Majid Kabiri; Liu, Bo; Li, Hongling; Tay, Roland Yingjie; Tsang, Siu Hon; Cometto, Olivier; Nylander, Andreas; Liu, Johan; Teo, Edwin Hang Tong; Tok, Alfred Iing Yoong (2017)

  We demonstrate the thermal conductivity enhancement of the vertically aligned carbon nanotube (CNT) arrays (from ∼15.5 to 29.5 W/mK, ∼90% increase) by encapsulating outer boron nitride nanotube (BNNT, 0.97 nm-thick with ...

• Bioinspired cell-derived nanovesicles versus exosomes as drug delivery systems : a cost-effective alternative 

  Goh, Wei Jiang; Zou, Shui; Ong, Wei Yi; Torta, Federico; Alexandra, Alvarez Fernandez; Schiffelers, Raymond M.; Storm, Gert; Wang, Jiong-Wei; Czarny, Bertrand; Pastorin, Giorgia (2017)

  Cell Derived Nanovesicles (CDNs) have been developed from the rapidly expanding field of exosomes, representing a class of bioinspired Drug Delivery Systems (DDS). However, translation to clinical applications is limited ...

• Signatures of a time-reversal symmetric Weyl semimetal with only four Weyl points 

  Belopolski, Ilya; Yu, Peng; Sanchez, Daniel S.; Ishida, Yukiaki; Chang, Tay-Rong; Zhang, Songtian S.; Xu, Su-Yang; Zheng, Hao; Chang, Guoqing; Bian, Guang; Jeng, Horng-Tay; Kondo, Takeshi; Lin, Hsin; Liu, Zheng; Shin, Shik; Hasan, M. Zahid (2017)

  Through intense research on Weyl semimetals during the past few years, we have come to appreciate that typical Weyl semimetals host many Weyl points. Nonetheless, the minimum nonzero number of Weyl points allowed in a ...

• Sliding of coherent twin boundaries 

  Wang, Zhang-Jie; Li, Qing-Jie; Li, Yao; Huang, Long-Chao; Lu, Lei; Dao, Ming; Li, Ju; Ma, Evan; Suresh, Subra; Shan, Zhi-Wei (2017)

  Coherent twin boundaries (CTBs) are internal interfaces that can play a key role in markedly enhancing the strength of metallic materials while preserving their ductility. They are known to accommodate plastic deformation ...

• High-quality monolayer superconductor NbSe2 grown by chemical vapour deposition 

  Wang, Hong; Huang, Xiangwei; Lin, Junhao; Cui, Jian; Chen, Yu; Zhu, Chao; Liu, Fucai; Zeng, Qingsheng; Zhou, Jiadong; Yu, Peng; Wang, Xuewen; He, Haiyong; Tsang, Siu Hon; Gao, Weibo; Suenaga, Kazu; Ma, Fengcai; Yang, Changli; Lu, Li; Yu, Ting; Teo, Edwin Hang Tong; Liu, Guangtong; Liu, Zheng (2017)

  The discovery of monolayer superconductors bears consequences for both fundamental physics and device applications. Currently, the growth of superconducting monolayers can only occur under ultrahigh vacuum and on specific ...

• Regulation of α-catenin conformation at cadherin adhesions 

  Biswas, Kabir Hassan (2018)

  Cells in our body utilize a variety of adaptor proteins for transmitting context specific signals that arise from the cellular microenvironment. Adaptor proteins lack enzymatic activity and typically perform their function ...

• A review on the environmental durability of intumescent coatings for steels 

  Anees, Sheik Mohamed; Dasari, Aravind (2018)

  It is well known that when an unprotected steel structure is exposed to fire, depending on the section factor, the temperature of the steel increases rapidly. This increase affects the mechanical properties of the steel ...

• Graphene nanoscroll/nanosheet aerogels with confined SnS 2 nanosheets : simultaneous wrapping and bridging for high-performance lithium-ion battery anodes 

  Zhang, Youfang; Zhao, Chenyang; Zeng, Zhihui; Ang, Jia Ming; Che, Boyang; Wang, Zhe; Lu, Xuehong (2018)

  In this paper, we report graphene nanoscrolls bridged by crumpled graphene nanosheets as an effective conductive framework for confining SnS2 nanosheets for lithium-ion battery (LIB) applications. The nanoscroll/nanosheet ...

• Preparation of magnetically recoverable bentonite–Fe3O4–MnO2 composite particles for Cd(II) removal from aqueous solutions 

  Jiang, Liying; Ye, Qichao; Chen, Jianmeng; Chen, Zhong; Gu, Youli (2017)

  In this study, bentonite–Fe3O4–MnO2 composite was synthesized by combining bentonite with Fe3O4 and MnO2 through co-precipitation. Vibrating-sample magnetometry, scanning electron microscopy with energy-dispersive X-ray ...

• Fracture Toughness and Elastic Modulus of Epoxy-Based Nanocomposites with Dopamine-Modified Nano-Fillers 

  Koh, Kwang Liang; Ji, Xianbai; Dasari, Aravind; Lu, Xuehong; Lau, Soo Khim; Chen, Zhong (2017)

  This paper examines the effect of surface treatment and filler shape factor on the fracture toughness and elastic modulus of epoxy-based nanocomposite. Two forms of nanofillers, polydopamine-coated montmorillonite clay ...

• In Situ Formation of Decavanadate-Intercalated Layered Double Hydroxide Films on AA2024 and their Anti-Corrosive Properties when Combined with Hybrid Sol Gel Films 

  Wu, Junsheng; Peng, Dongdong; He, Yuntao; Du, Xiaoqiong; Zhang, Zhan; Zhang, Bowei; Li, Xiaogang; Huang, Yizhong (2017)

  A layered double hydroxide (LDH) film was formed in situ on aluminum alloy 2024 through a urea hydrolysis method, and a decavanadate-intercalated LDH (LDH-V) film fabricated through the dip coating method. The microstructural ...

• Postnatal periodontal ligament as a novel adult stem cell source for regenerative corneal cell therapy 

  Yam, Gary Hin-Fai; Teo, Ericia Pei-Wen; Setiawan, Melina; Lovatt, Matthew J.; M. Yusoff, Nur Zahirah; Fuest, Matthias; Goh, Bee-Tin; Mehta, Jodhbir Singh (2018)

  Corneal opacities are a leading cause of global blindness. They are conventionally treated by the transplantation of donor corneal tissue, which is, restricted by a worldwide donor material shortage and allograft rejection. ...

• Electrochemically Driven Giant Resistive Switching in Perovskite Nickelates Heterostructures 

  Wang, Le; Zhang, Qinghua; Chang, Lei; You, Lu; He, Xu; Jin, Kuijuan; Gu, Lin; Guo, Haizhong; Ge, Chen; Feng, Yaqing; Wang, Junling (2017)

  The rich phase diagrams and peculiar physical properties of rare earth perovskite nickelates (RNiO3) have recently attracted much attention. Their electronic structures are highly sensitive to carrier density and bandwidth ...

• Transcriptome-wide elucidation of liposomal formulations for anticancer drug delivery 

  Li, Ying; Wang, Meng; Huang, Bu-Wei; Ping, Yuan; You, Jian; Gao, Jian-Qing (2017)

  Although widely used in chemotherapy, free doxorubicin (Dox) might enhance cell malignancy undesirably. Liposomal Dox (Doxlipo) has been clinically approved for the treatment of breast cancer due to reduced systematical ...

• Room-temperature ferroelectricity in CuInP2S6 ultrathin flakes 

  Liu, Fucai; You, Lu; Seyler, Kyle L.; Li, Xiaobao; Yu, Peng; Lin, Junhao; Wang, Xuewen; Zhou, Jiadong; Wang, Hong; He, Haiyong; Pantelides, Sokrates T.; Zhou, Wu; Sharma, Pradeep; Xu, Xiaodong; Ajayan, Pulickel M.; Wang, Junling; Liu, Zheng (2016)

  Two-dimensional (2D) materials have emerged as promising candidates for various optoelectronic applications based on their diverse electronic properties, ranging from insulating to superconducting. However, cooperative ...

• Development and Evaluation of a Water-Based Flame Retardant Spray Coating for Cotton Fabrics 

  Zope, Indraneel Suhas; Foo, Shini; Seah, Dean Geng Jie; Akunuri, Aswini Tara; Dasari, Aravind (2017)

  In this Research Article, we report on the development of water-based flame retardant coating based on phospho-nitrogen combination for cotton fabrics. A one-step spray-on process was employed to coat the fabrics by taking ...

• Influence of Polymer-Clay Interfacial Interactions on the Ignition Time of Polymer/Clay Nanocomposites 

  Zope, Indraneel Suhas; Dasari, Aravind; Yu, Zhong-Zhen (2017)

  Metal ions present on smectite clay (montmorillonite) platelets have preferential reactivity towards peroxy/alkoxy groups during polyamide 6 (PA6) thermal decomposition. This changes the decomposition pathway and negatively ...

• Petrochronologic perspective on rhyolite volcano unrest at Laguna del Maule, Chile 

  Andersen, Nathan L.; Singer, Brad S.; Costa Rodriguez, Fidel; Fournelle, John; Herrin, Jason Scott; Fabbro, Gareth Nicholas (2018)

  Rhyolitic magmas have rarely erupted during historical times, thus we have a poor record of the signals of unrest that precede them. The Laguna del Maule volcanic field (LdM), Chile, is in the midst of a decade-long episode ...

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