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Magnetic nanoribbons with embedded cobalt grown inside single-walled carbon nanotubes (2021)
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Krichevsky, D. M., Shi, L., Baturin, V. S., Rybkovsky, D. V., Wu, Y., Fedotov, P. V., …Chernov, A. I. (2022). Magnetic nanoribbons with embedded cobalt grown inside single-walled carbon nanotubes. Nanoscale, 14(5), 1978-1989. https://doi.org/10.1039/d1nr06179h

Molecular magnetism and specifically magnetic molecules have recently gained plenty of attention as key elements for quantum technologies, information processing, and spintronics. Transition to the nanoscale and implementation of ordered structures w... Read More about Magnetic nanoribbons with embedded cobalt grown inside single-walled carbon nanotubes.

Front Cover: Palladium Nanoparticles Hardwired in Carbon Nanoreactors Enable Continually Increasing Electrocatalytic Activity During the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction (ChemSusChem 22/2021) (2021)
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Aygün, M., Guillen‐Soler, M., Vila‐Fungueiriño, J. M., Kurtoglu, A., Chamberlain, T. W., Khlobystov, A. N., & Carmen Gimenez‐Lopez, M. (2021). Front Cover: Palladium Nanoparticles Hardwired in Carbon Nanoreactors Enable Continually Increasing Electrocatalytic Activity During the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction (ChemSusChem 22/2021). ChemSusChem, 14(22), 4846-4846. https://doi.org/10.1002/cssc.202102198

Palladium Nanoparticles Hardwired in Carbon Nanoreactors Enable Continually Increasing Electrocatalytic Activity During the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction (2021)
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Aygün, M., Guillen-Soler, M., Manuel Vila-Fungueiriño, J., Kurtoglu, A., Chamberlain, T., Khlobystov, A. N., & del Carmen Gimenez Lopez, M. (2021). Palladium Nanoparticles Hardwired in Carbon Nanoreactors Enable Continually Increasing Electrocatalytic Activity During the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction. ChemSusChem, 14(22), 4973-4984. https://doi.org/10.1002/cssc.202101236

Catalysts typically lose effectiveness during operation, with much effort invested in stabilising active metal centres to prolong their functional lifetime for as long as possible. In this study palladium nanoparticles (PdNP) supported inside hollow... Read More about Palladium Nanoparticles Hardwired in Carbon Nanoreactors Enable Continually Increasing Electrocatalytic Activity During the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction.

Electrochemistry of redox-active molecules confined within narrow carbon nanotubes (2021)
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Jordan, J. W., Townsend, W. J. V., Johnson, L. R., Walsh, D. A., Newton, G. N., & Khlobystov, A. N. (2021). Electrochemistry of redox-active molecules confined within narrow carbon nanotubes. Chemical Society Reviews, 50(19), 10895-10916. https://doi.org/10.1039/d1cs00478f

Confinement of molecules within nanocontainers can be a powerful tool for controlling the states of guest-molecules, tuning properties of host-nanocontainers and triggering the emergence of synergistic properties within the host–guest systems. Among... Read More about Electrochemistry of redox-active molecules confined within narrow carbon nanotubes.

Wear performance of graphene nano platelets incorporated WC-Co coatings deposited by hybrid high velocity oxy fuel thermal spray (2021)
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Derelizade, K., Venturi, F., Wellman, R. G., Kholobysov, A., & Hussain, T. (2021). Wear performance of graphene nano platelets incorporated WC-Co coatings deposited by hybrid high velocity oxy fuel thermal spray. Wear, 482-483, Article 203974. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wear.2021.203974

WC-Co coatings have been used as wear resistant coatings in aero engines for decades, and research is still ongoing to further improve the performance of these coatings through compositional modifications to reduce wear. The coatings are used for unl... Read More about Wear performance of graphene nano platelets incorporated WC-Co coatings deposited by hybrid high velocity oxy fuel thermal spray.

Epitaxy of boron nitride monolayers for graphene-based lateral heterostructures (2021)
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Wrigley, J., Bradford, J., James, T., Cheng, T. S., Thomas, J., Mellor, C. J., …Beton, P. H. (2021). Epitaxy of boron nitride monolayers for graphene-based lateral heterostructures. 2D Materials, 8(3), 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1583/abea66

Monolayers of hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) are grown on graphite substrates using high-temperature molecular beam epitaxy (HT-MBE). The hBN monolayers are observed to grow predominantly from step edges on the graphite surface and exhibit a strong de... Read More about Epitaxy of boron nitride monolayers for graphene-based lateral heterostructures.

π‐Interpenetrated 3D Covalent Organic Frameworks from Distorted Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (2021)
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Martínez‐Abadía, M., Strutyński, K., Lerma‐Berlanga, B., Stoppiello, C. T., Khlobystov, A. N., Martí‐Gastaldo, C., …Mateo‐Alonso, A. (2021). π‐Interpenetrated 3D Covalent Organic Frameworks from Distorted Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 60(18), 9941-9946. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202100434

Three-dimensional covalent organic frameworks (3D COFs) with a pcu topology have been obtained from distorted polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons acting as triangular antiprismatic (D3d) nodes. Such 3D COFs are six-fold interpenetrated as the result of... Read More about π‐Interpenetrated 3D Covalent Organic Frameworks from Distorted Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons.

Understanding charge transport in wavy 2D covalent organic frameworks (2021)
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Martínez-Abadía, M., Strutyński, K., Stoppiello, C. T., Lerma Berlanga, B., Martí-Gastaldo, C., Khlobystov, A. N., …Mateo-Alonso, A. (2021). Understanding charge transport in wavy 2D covalent organic frameworks. Nanoscale, 13(14), 6829-6833. https://doi.org/10.1039/d0nr08962a

Understanding charge transport in 2D covalent organic frameworks is crucial to increase their performance. Herein a new wavy 2D covalent organic framework has been designed, synthesized and studied to shine light on the structural factors that domina... Read More about Understanding charge transport in wavy 2D covalent organic frameworks.