2021 / Photosynthesis Research (2021)
The core light-harvesting complexes (LH1) in bacteriochlorophyll (BChl) b-containing purple phototrophic bacteria are characterized by a near-infrared absorption maximum around… Continue reading Circular dichroism and resonance Raman spectroscopies of bacteriochlorophyll b-containing LH1-RC complexes
2021 / Nature Communications
Electrocatalytic conversion of nitrogen oxides to value-added chemicals is a promising strategy for mitigating the human-caused unbalance of the global… Continue reading Selective electrochemical reduction of nitric oxide to hydroxylamine by atomically dispersed iron catalyst
2021 / Scientific Reports
Among the artists’ materials of the nineteenth century, pastel crayons merit scientific interest since their early commercial formulations are mostly… Continue reading An integrated analytical study of crayons from the original art materials collection of the MUNCH museum in Oslo
2021 / Scientific Reports volume 11, Article number: 7152 (2021)
Among the artists’ materials of the nineteenth century, pastel crayons merit scientific interest since their early commercial formulations are mostly… Continue reading An integrated analytical study of crayons from the original art materials collection of the MUNCH museum in Oslo
2021 / Royal Society of Chemistry
Two-dimensional (2D) lead-based hybrid perovskites have shown strong photochemical stability. However, the high toxicity of lead hinders their commercialization. Here,… Continue reading Single crystal of two-dimensional mixed-halide copper-based perovskites with reversible thermochromism
2021 / Nano Lett. 2021, 21, 4, 1778–1784
The effect of nanoporous confinement on the glass transition temperature (Tg) strongly depends on the type of porous media. Here,… Continue reading Effect of Nanopore Geometry in the Conformation and Vibrational Dynamics of a Highly Confined Molecular Glass
2021 / Communications earth & environment
Observations of high ferric iron content in diamond garnet inclusions and mantle plume melts suggest a highly heterogeneous distribution of… Continue reading Recycled calcium carbonate is an efficient oxidation agent under deep upper mantle conditions
2021 / Organic Electronics
High room-temperature thermoelectric performance is important for low-grade waste heat power generation as there are plenty of heat thrown away… Continue reading Improved room-temperature thermoelectric characteristics in F4TCNQ-doped CNT yarn/P3HT composite by controlled doping
2021 / Journal of the Electrochemical Society
The effects of using low-cost inorganic fluoride salts (i.e., KF or NaF) as fluoride sources in fluoride shuttle batteries (FSBs)… Continue reading Low-Cost Fluoride Source for Organic Liquid Electrolyte-Based Fluoride Shuttle Battery
2021 / Applied Physics Express
We demonstrated the marked photoresponsivity enhancement of BaSi2 epitaxial films by 5 min post-annealing at 850 °C–1000 °C in contrast… Continue reading Effect of post-annealing on the significant photoresponsivity enhancement of BaSi2 epitaxial films on Si(111)
2021 / Japanese Journal of Applied Physics
Nanographene synthesis called hot mesh deposition (HMD) using pentacene molecules, H2 gas, and heated W mesh was investigated using Cu… Continue reading Nanographene synthesis on metal film using pentacene, H2 gas, and heated W mesh at low temperature
2021 / Applied science
In this work, we present the results of two synthesis approaches for mesoporous magnesium carbonates, that result in mineralization of… Continue reading Syntheses of Nanostructured Magnesium Carbonate Powders with Mesoporous Structures from Carbon Dioxide
2020 / ACS Appl. Polym. Mater.
Separation technology using membranes is an effective choice for water treatment, but fouling is a significant problem for membrane applications.… Continue reading Solvent-Exfoliated 2D WS2/Polyethersulfone Antifouling Mixed Matrix Ultrafiltration Membrane for Water Treatment
2020 / Matéria (Rio de Janeiro)
Cobalt and niobium oxide solids modified with alkaline earth metals (Mg, Ca, and Sr) were synthesized and characterized to compare… Continue reading Synthesis, Characterization and Catalytic Evaluation of Cobalt and Niobium Oxide Solids Modified with Alkaline Earth Metals
2021 / MDPI
Fundamental studies involving divalent ion intercalated graphene-based hydrogel are still lacking in terms of their adsorption behavior towards dye pollutants.… Continue reading Hydrothermally Reduced Graphene Hydrogel Intercalated with Divalent Ions for Dye Adsorption Studies
2020 / Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics
The formation of high-photoresponsivity semiconducting films composed of earth-abundant elements on a SiO2 substrate is of particular importance for large-scale… Continue reading Formation of high-photoresponsivity BaSi2 films on glass substrate by radio-frequency sputtering for solar cell applications
2020 / Dyes and Pigments
Commercial white light emitting diodes (WLEDs) composed on the blue InGaN chip and YAG:Ce3+ phosphor have been used as a… Continue reading Correlated color temperature alteration with changing the position of carbon dot film for warm WLEDs
2020 / Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
Silica-rich coatings of up to 660 μm thickness were found on the juvenile volcanic lapilli and blocks of the 1783 CE pyroclastic… Continue reading Amorphous silica coating on flank deposits of the 1783 A.D. eruption at Asama volcano
2020 / International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
This work presented influence of preparation conditions on immobilized molybdic acid on porous silica-alumina hollow sphere particles for acid-promoted hydrolytic… Continue reading Immobilized molybdic acidPorous silica-alumina hollow sphere particlesHydrolytic hydrogen generationAmmonia borane
2020
Wearable sensors that measure parameters associated with physical activity and bodily motions have been regarded as an indispensable tool for… Continue reading Graphene K‐Tape Meshes for Densely Distributed Human Motion Monitoring
