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Review of cathode materials for sodium-ion batteries Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2024-03-02 Mingyi He, Shaomin Liu, Jiating Wu, Jinglin Zhu
With the increasing maturity of lithium-ion battery (LIB) research and large-scale commercial application, the shortage of lithium resources has gradually emerged. Sodium-ion batteries (SIB) have become a potential choice for secondary battery energy storage systems due to their abundant resources, high efficiency, and ease of use. The cathode materials of sodium-ion batteries affect the key performance
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A review of two-dimensional inorganic materials: Types, properties, and their optoelectronic applications Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2024-03-01 Nikhil Thakur, Pawan Kumar, Sanjeev Kumar, Arun Kumar Singh, Hitesh Sharma, Nagesh Thakur, A. Dahshan, Pankaj Sharma
Two-dimensional (2D) materials have attracted much research attention in the last ten years, resulting in significant advancements in their theoretical and technical understanding. Since the successful fabrication of 2D graphene, various types of graphene-like 2D materials, such as transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs), metal carbides or nitrides (MXenes), hexagonal boron nitride (-BN), layered
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Elpasolite-type superstructures in inverse perovskite nitrides Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2024-02-28 Lukas Link, Haichen Wang, Thomas C. Hansen, Volodymyr Baran, Rainer Niewa
We present a range of inverse perovskite nitrides with an elpasolite-type superstructure. (CaN)Sn and (CaN)Pb are variants of the previously described (CaN)Sn and (CaN)Pb which contain less nitrogen and crystallize in . (BaN)Sn and (BaN)Pb resemble the previously reported perovskites (BaN)Sn and (BaN)Pb, but with both the superstructure and octahedral tilting, resulting in space group . (CaN)Si, (CaN)Ge
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Morphological design of LaTiO2N particles by topotactic growth mechanisms for photocatalytic applications Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2024-02-13 Valérie Werner, Gregor A. Zickler, Simone Pokrant
Solar water-splitting using particle photocatalysts is a promising approach to sustainably produce hydrogen. LaTiON is an auspicious visible light absorbing photocatalyst regarding the oxygen evolution reaction. In this work, the topotactic growth mechanism of LaTiON particles is investigated by varying the precursor material and the synthesis conditions during thermal ammonolysis. Their influence
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Confining oxygen anion to stabilize layered oxide Li1.2Ni0.2Mn0.6O2 via Zr-Al dual doping Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2024-02-03 Caiqi Ma, Xin Zhang, Xiaoyan Xie, Xu Zhao, Shilong Fu, Chaochao Fu, Guangshe Li, Jijing Xu, Liping Li
Lithium-rich manganese-based transition metal oxide LiNiMnO (LNMO) can achieve high energy density due to the interaction of anionic redox kinetics in LiMnO. However, the irreversible release of oxygen and migration of Mn ions during deep de-lithiation disrupts its layer structure, leading to a decrease in voltage and capacity. Herein, we confine oxygen anion through Zr and Al co-doping. Combined analysis
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Large-sized and highly-uniform superconducting RE123 single crystals by top-seeded solution-growth: A platform for physical research Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2024-01-17 Yanhan Zhu, Xin Yao
The last two decades have seen a growing trend towards sizable single crystals of REBa2Cu3O7−δ (RE123, RE = rare earth elements) with fine quality, which have been attracting considerable interest in the study of superconductivity. As an advanced and classic method, top-seeded solution-growth (TSSG) is the only technique to date for producing RE123 single crystals with dimensions of 2 cm, e.g., a Y123
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Novel synthetic approaches and morphological design of perovskite-type oxynitrides in powder and ceramic form Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2024-01-10 Yuji Masubuchi
Perovskite-type oxynitrides are a new class of inorganic materials that have potential applications as photocatalysts, inorganic pigments and dielectrics. Design of the morphology in conjunction with new synthesis methods is essential for their practical use. In this review, we present the formation of fine particles via a low temperature and ammonia-free synthesis method, the morphology of the oxynitride
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Characterizations of structural, optical, and dielectric properties of oxynitride perovskites ACa0.2M0.8O2.6N0.4 (A= Sr, Ba; M = Nb, Ta) Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2024-01-10 Jae Won Seol, Jong-Sook Lee, Maxim Avdeev, Young-Il Kim
Perovskite-type oxynitrides ACa0.2M0.8O2.6N0.4 (A = Sr, Ba; M = Nb, Ta) were synthesized via the ammonolytic reaction between A5M4O15 and CaCl2, where the Ca2+ insertion and O2−/N3− substitution occurred cooperatively. In terms of the average structure, SrCa0.2Nb0.8O2.6N0.4 and SrCa0.2Ta0.8O2.6N0.4 belong to the orthorhombic Pnma space group, and BaCa0.2Nb0.8O2.6N0.4 and BaCa0.2Ta0.8O2.6N0.4, the primitive
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Bilayered graded phase homojunction FA0.15MA0.85PbI3-based organic-inorganic hybrid perovskite solar cells crossing 22 % efficiency Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2023-12-21 Jyoti V. Patil, Sawanta S. Mali, Sachin R. Rondiya, Nelson Y. Dzade, Chang Kook Hong
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Tungsten and molybdenum based polyoxometalates for photo and electrocatalytic carbon dioxide conversion – A critical review Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2023-10-13 Shivangini Bhatt, Sumit Saha
Today, carbon dioxide (CO2) is one of the most pervasive greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, mainly because of the burning of fossil fuels. The carbon dioxide reduction reaction by photocatalysis and electrocatalysis is one approach that holds a lot of promise for easing the global crisis on the environmental and energy fronts. Developing and constructing high-performance photo- and electrocatalysts
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Recent advances in La2NiMnO6 double perovskites for various applications; challenges and opportunities Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2023-10-05 Suresh Chandra Baral, P. Maneesha, E.G. Rini, Somaditya Sen
Double perovskites R2NiMnO6 (R = Rare earth element) (RNMO) are a significant class of materials owing to their Multifunctional properties with the structural modifications. In particular, multifunctional double perovskite oxides La2NiMnO6 (LNMO) which possess both electric and magnetic orderings, chemical flexibility, versatility, and indispensable properties like high ferromagnetic curie temperature
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Ferroelectric ceramics for pyrocatalytic applications Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2023-10-04 Gurpreet Singh, Moolchand Sharma, Jagmohan Datt Sharma, Sanjeev Kumar, Rahul Vaish
Ferroelectric ceramics, which exhibit the phenomenon of reversible spontaneous polarization, have been utilized in multiple conventional applications including sensors, actuators, nano-generators, micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS), memory storage systems, energy harvesting devices, etc. Recently, ferroelectric ceramics have been employed for catalysis-induced applications. One of such catalysis
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Advancements in doping strategies for enhancing applications of M-type hexaferrites: A comprehensive review Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2023-10-02 Rohit Jasrotia, Jyoti Prakash, , Nikhil Thakur, Kanika Raj, Abhishek Kandwal, Pankaj Sharma
This comprehensive review paper offers an extensive overview of recent developments in doping strategies to enhance the applications of M-type hexaferrites. These distinctive materials have gained considerable attention across a range of technological fields. The paper focuses on structural attributes of M-type hexaferrites, delves into their diverse applications—such as permanent magnets, high-density
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3D MXenes for supercapacitors: Current status, opportunities and challenges Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2023-10-01 Sonali Verma, Bhavya Padha, Sheng-Joue Young, Yen-Lin Chu, Rajesh Bhardwaj, Rajneesh Kumar Mishra, Sandeep Arya
Being a highly proficient material for electrochemical energy storage systems, MXene is gaining popularity. MXene pseudocapacitive charge storage system with electric double layer behaviour has improved the efficiency of supercapacitors. Furthermore, the proper interlayer spacing and distinct chemistry have enabled batteries to attain high capacity while enabling quick charge-discharge. Such breakthroughs
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Thermal expansion behavior of vanadium pernitride, CuAl2-type VN2, synthesized under high pressures Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2023-09-26 Shuto Asano, Ken Niwa, Takuya Sasaki, Masashi Hasegawa
CuAl2-type VN2, which is synthesized under high pressure, is a recoverable material at ambient conditions and has a high bulk modulus. In this study, we investigated the thermal expansion behavior of CuAl2-type VN2 by low-temperature X-ray diffraction measurements between 109.3(5) K and 298.3(8) K. The axial thermal expansion coefficient of VN2 was determined to be αa = 2.7(9) × 10−6 K−1 and αc = 17
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Two dimensional borophene nanomaterials: Recent developments for novel renewable energy storage applications Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2023-08-15 Chuan Li, Ayesha Khan Tareen, Jianyu Long, Muhammad Iqbal, Waqas Ahmad, Muhammad Farooq Khan, Jinghua Sun, Zhang Ye, Usman Khan, Adeela Nairan, Karim Khan
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Crystal chemistry and ab initio investigations of new hard tetragonal C9 and C12 allotropes with edge- and corner-sharing C4 tetrahedra and diamond-related properties Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2023-08-09 Samir F. Matar, Vladimir L. Solozhenko
Stable tetragonal C9 and C12 with original topologies have been devised based on crystal chemistry rationale and unconstrained geometry optimization calculations within the density functional theory (DFT). The two new carbon allotropes characterized by corner- and edge-sharing tetrahedra, are mechanically (elastic constants) and dynamically (phonons) stable and exhibit thermal and mechanical properties
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Investigation of the structural and thermal properties of aluminum-rich Ca–Al–Si–O–N glasses Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2023-07-24 Sharafat Ali, Jacek Ryl, Abbas Saeed Hakeem, Katarzyna Grochowska, Natalia Anna Wójcik
In this paper, we investigate the structure and thermal properties of aluminum-rich transparent Ca–Al–Si–O–N glasses. The obtained glasses were prepared by a traditional melt-quenching technique at 1650 °C using AlN as the nitrogen source. The obtained glasses have a nAl/nSi>1 and contain up to 17 eq.% of N. The structure of the glasses was characterized by X-ray diffraction, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy
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A review of Z-type hexaferrite based magnetic nanomaterials: Structure, synthesis, properties, and potential applications Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2023-05-18 Kirti Singha, Rohit Jasrotia, , Louis WY. Liu, Jyoti Prakash, Ankit Verma, Pawan Kumar, Sachin Kumar Godara, Monika Chandel, Virender Pratap Singh, Sourbh Thakur, Ranjan Das, Abhishek Kandwal, H.H. Hegazy, Pankaj Sharma
The vast range of uses that Z-type hexaferrite nanoparticles (ZTHNPs) offer in a variety of fields, including antennas, microwave absorption, and biomedicine has sparked a lot of scientific interest in these nanoparticles. Z-type hexaferrite possesses a soft magnetic character, planar magneto-crystalline anisotropy, and acceptable ultra-high frequency electromagnetic characteristics. The major topics
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Rationalizing the alkali ions distribution along the honeycomb layered (Li,Na)2SnO3 pseudo solid solution Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2023-04-13 Romain Berthelot, Carla Crobu, Eunice Mumba Mpanga, Bernard Fraisse, Marie-Liesse Doublet
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An overview of the recent developments in the structural correlation of magnetic and electrical properties of Pr2NiMnO6 double perovskite Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2023-03-21 P. Maneesha, Suresh Chandra Baral, E.G. Rini, Somaditya Sen
Double perovskites R2NiMnO6 (R = Rare earth element) (RNMO) are a significant class of materials owing to their varied tunability of the magnetic and electrical properties with the structural modifications. Pr2NiMnO6 (PNMO) is one of the least explored members of this series, which shows spin-phonon coupling, magnetocaloric effect and electrochemical performance for various applications such as spintronics
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Highly efficient, remarkable sensor activity and energy storage properties of MXenes and borophene nanomaterials Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2023-02-13 Chuan Li, Ayesha Khan Tareen, Karim Khan, JianYu Long, Iftikhar Hussain, Muhammad Farooq Khan, Muhammad Iqbal, Zhongjian Xie, Ye Zhang, Asif Mahmood, Nasir Mahmood, Waqas Ahmad, Han Zhang
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Recent progress on optical properties of double perovskite phosphors Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2023-01-21 Sadhana Yadav, Dinesh Kumar, Ram Sagar Yadav, Akhilesh Kumar Singh
The double perovskite phosphor materials are physically, chemically and thermally stable in nature. The generalized formula of double perovskite is AA'BB'O6 type. The transition metal and lanthanide ions can be doped in the double perovskite materials. The structure of perovskite materials is the key factor for optical properties of the phosphor materials. The transition metal ions produce broad emission
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Electrochemical aspects of supercapacitors in perspective: From electrochemical configurations to electrode materials processing Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2023-01-14 Manickam Minakshi, Kethaki Wickramaarachchi
An electrochemical asymmetric capacitor is a device fabricated with a dissimilar electrode configuration possessing a pseudocapacitive (Faradaic process) or capacitive (non-Faradaic process) nature with different charge storage mechanisms leading to high power and long cycle life. However, the energy density and power density are improved by increasing the specific capacitance and the operating voltage
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Higher lanthanum molybdates: Structures, crystal chemistry and properties Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2022-11-17 Antoine Pautonnier, Sandrine Coste, Maud Barré, Philippe Lacorre
The synthesis, structure and properties of all the compounds known to date in the phase diagram La2O3–MoO3 are reviewed. Special attention is given to the most studied oxide-ion conductor La2Mo2O9, and to fluorite-type La6-xMoO12-3x/2 phases with in-depth analysis of crystallographic interrelation and evolution as a function of the Mo:La ratio. Structural relationships between these fluorites and non-stoechiometric
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Recent advances and prospects of metal oxynitrides for supercapacitor Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2022-11-08 Anit Joseph, Tiju Thomas
There has been a search for new supercapacitor materials that offer superior storage qualities during the past ten years, owing to the needs of the electrochemical energy storage sector. Supercapacitors, which have a higher power density than batteries but a lower energy density, are among the most promising energy storage technologies. Creating innovative materials that increase energy storage efficiency
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Current challenges and developments of inorganic/organic materials for the abatement of toxic nitrogen oxides (NOx) – A critical review Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2022-11-04 Tamanna Harihar Panigrahi, Satya Ranjan Sahoo, Gajiram Murmu, Dipak Maity, Sumit Saha
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Structure and functional properties of oxides in the BaO–Al2O3 system: Phosphors, pigments and catalysts Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2022-10-28 Zhiwei Wang, Yuqian Wang, M.A. Subramanian, Peng Jiang
Oxides such as BaAl12O19 and BaAl2O4 in the BaO–Al2O3 system demonstrate potential for optical applications due to the abundant tetrahedral and octahedral sites in their structures, as well as their high thermal stability, good chemical stability, high surface area and strong light absorption capacity. Rare earth element doping or transition metal ion doping in oxides in the BaO–Al2O3 system contributes
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Bond valence sum analysis of pyrochlore oxides including the novel dielectric Te6+ pyrochlores: ABiMTeO7-y (A = Cd, Ca; M = Cr, Ga, Sc, In, Fe) Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2022-10-25 Elizabeth Sobalvarro Converse, Gabriella King, Jun Li, M.A. Subramanian
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Recent advance in MXenes: New horizons in electrocatalysis and environmental remediation technologies Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2022-09-26 Karim Khan, Ayesha Khan Tareen, Muhammad Iqbal, Ye Zhang, Asif Mahmood, Nasir Mahmood, Jinde Yin, Rabia Khatoon, Han Zhang
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A review on recent developments in structural modification of TiO2 for food packaging applications Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2022-08-18 Piyumi Kodithuwakku, Dilushan R. Jayasundara, Imalka Munaweera, Randika Jayasinghe, Tharanga Thoradeniya, Manjula Weerasekera, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Nilwala Kottegoda
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Research progress on Dy-activated crystals to realize yellow emission in one step via commercial blue LD pumping Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2022-08-17 Yunyun Liu, Chaoyang Tu
As is well known, Dy-doped crystals are capable of exhibiting yellow emission in the range of 570–590 nm. Owing to their potential use in the fields of biomedical instruments, optical storage, precision measurements, illumination displays, Bose–Einstein condensation, etc., Dy-activated yellow luminescent crystals have attracted considerable attention. In recent years, due to the widespread use of light-emitting
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Recent development of aluminate materials for solid state lighting Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2022-02-09 Aarti Muley, Samiksha B. Dhoble, Pooja Ramesh, Ram Sagar Yadav, Sanjay J. Dhoble
Different phosphors emit different wavelengths of light depending upon the doped impurity ions. They have various applications in the technological fields. Therefore, the majority of research is accelerated in terms of energy saving and eco-friendly devices. The enormous and countless research in the aluminate materials have shape up the new era of solid state lighting in terms of illumination, small
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Ferrites without iron as potential quantum materials Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2022-01-01 Danrui Ni, Robert J. Cava
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Recent development in emerging phosphorene based novel materials: Progress, challenges, prospects and their fascinating sensing applications Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2021-11-17 Ayesha Khan Tareen, Karim Khan, Sarish Rehman, Muhammad Iqbal, Jian Yu, Nasir mahmood, Zewen Zhou, Jinde Yin, Chuan li, Han Zhang
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A review of current performance of rare earth metal-doped barium zirconate perovskite: The promising electrode and electrolyte material for the protonic ceramic fuel cells Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2021-07-15 Sefiu Abolaji Rasaki, Changyong Liu, Changshi Lao, Zhangwei Chen
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Navigating recent advances in monoelemental materials (Xenes)-fundamental to biomedical applications Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2021-08-20 Karim Khan, Ayesha Khan Tareen, Muhammad Iqbal, Lude Wang, Chunyang Ma, Zhe Shi, Zhang Ye, Waqas Ahmad, Rizwan Ur Rehman Sagar, S. Saqib Shams, Ponjar Joice Sophia, Zaka Ullah, Zhongjian Xie, Zhongyi Guo, Han Zhang
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Natural and synthetic layered hydroxide salts (LHS): Recent advances and application perspectives emphasizing catalysis Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2021-09-08 Shirley Nakagaki, Guilherme Sippel Machado, João Felipe Stival, Everton Henrique dos Santos, Gabriel Machado Silva, Fernando Wypych
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A comprehensive review on synthesis and applications of single crystal perovskite Halides Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2020-12-01 Sandeep Arya, Prerna Mahajan, Ramashanker Gupta, Ritu Srivastava, Naveen kumar Tailor, Soumitra Satapathi, R. Radhakrishnan Sumathi, Ram Datt, Vinay Gupta
Abstract Halide based perovskite materials have fascinated strong attention for being a hopeful candidate for optoelectronic device applications. Single-crystalline halide perovskites exhibit no grain boundaries and possess low trap densities; and are therefore likely to show superior optoelectronic performances in comparison to their polycrystalline film counterparts. In spite of this, their basic
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Electronic properties of disordered perovskite-like ferrites: coherent potential approach Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2020-12-01 Veronika М. Zainullina, Мichael А. Korotin, Victor L. Kozhevnikov
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Electron and phonon band structures of palladium and palladium hydride: A review Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2020-12-01 S.S. Setayandeh, C.J. Webb, E. MacA. Gray
Abstract Palladium hydride was discovered more than 150 years ago and remains one of the most-studied interstitial metal hydrides because of the richness of its physical behaviours, which include ordered phases and anomalous properties at temperatures below 100 K, a superabundant-vacancy (SAV) phase with stoichiometry Pd3H4 formed at high temperature and pressure, and quenching of the enhanced Pauli
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Rational design on materials for developing next generation Lithium-ion secondary battery Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2020-10-01 Arun Mambazhasseri Divakaran, Manickam Minakshi, Parisa Arabzadeh Bahri, Shashi Paul, Pooja Kumari, Anoop Mambazhasseri Divakaran, Krishna Nama Manjunatha
Abstract Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) gained global attention as the most promising energy storing technology for the mobile and stationary applications due to its high energy density, low self-discharge property, long life span, high open-circuit voltage and nearly zero memory effects. However, to meet the growing energy demand, this energy storage technology must be further explored and developed
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Review on robust laser light interaction with titania – patterning, crystallisation and ablation processes Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2020-10-01 Katarzyna Siuzdak, Łukasz Haryński, Jakub Wawrzyniak, Katarzyna Grochowska
Abstract Titanium dioxide is regarded as a very promising semiconducting material that is widely applied in many everyday-use products, devices, and processes. In general, those applications can be divided into energy or environmental categories, where a high conversion rate, and energy and power density are of particular interest. Therefore, many efforts are being put towards the elaboration of novel
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rh.-B12 as host of interstitial atoms: Review of a large family with illustrative study of B12{CN2} from first-principles Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2020-09-01 Jean Etourneau, Samir F. Matar
Abstract Rhombohedral boron (Rh-α) considered as a matrix hosting triatomic linear interstitial elements (E) of the first period (B,C,N,O) and elements of the second period as (Si, P, S) as well as the fourth period (As), generates a relatively large family of solid state chemical systems with B12{E-E-E} generic formulation. This paper was also a good opportunity to make a short review of rh-α boron
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Fluorescent Carbon Dots in Solid-State: from Nanostructures to Functional Devices Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2020-09-01 Junkai Ren, Luigi Stagi, Plinio Innocenzi
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Confinement in two-dimensional materials: Major advances and challenges in the emerging renewable energy conversion and other applications Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2020-09-01 Ayesha Khan Tareen, Karim Khan, Muhammad Aslam, Xinke Liu, Han Zhang
Abstract Energy production highest demand with low-carbon emission is very critical and can be achieved by introducing new low cost but more stable and active electrocatalyst that can improve the efficiency of existing or newly proposed renewable energy devices. Nowadays, oxygen/hydrogen evolution reactions (OER/HER) in water (H2O) electrolysis is important to cost-efficient formation of pure hydrogen
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Synthesis, properties and novel electrocatalytic applications of the 2D-borophene Xenes Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2020-09-01 Karim Khan, Ayesha Khan Tareen, Muhammad Aslam, Muhammad Farooq Khan, Zhe Shi, Chunyang Ma, S. Saqib Shams, Rabia Khatoon, Nasir mahmood, Han Zhang, Zhongyi Guo
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Iron based chalcogenide and pnictide superconductors: from discovery to chemical ways forward Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2020-09-01 Sefiu Abolaji Rasaki, Tiju Thomas, Minghui Yang
Abstract Iron-based superconductors are interesting due to their intrinsic magnetism, which often precedes superconductivity. Since 2008, advances have attempted to resolve this apparent but non-obvious link. This has resulted in growing evidence that iron based compounds, especially those containing Fe-X (X = Group15 element) and Fe–Y (Y = Group16 element), have similarities in their superconducting
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Electronic and magnetic properties of the quasi-skutterudite RTX intermetallic compounds Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2020-06-01 Michael O. Ogunbunmi
Abstract The series R T 2 X 8 (R = La–Nd, Sm, Eu, Yb, Ca and Sr; T = Fe, Co, Ni, Ru, Rh and Ir; X = Al, Ga and In) belong to a class of quasi-skutterudite intermetallic compounds which crystallize in the orthorhombic CaCo2Al8-type structure with space group P b a m (No. 55). A new member of the series CePd2Al8 crystallizes in a monoclinic structure of its own type with space group C2/m (No. 12). While
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Going green with batteries and supercapacitor: Two dimensional materials and their nanocomposites based energy storage applications Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2020-06-01 Karim Khan, Ayesha Khan Tareen, Muhammad Aslam, Asif Mahmood, Qasim khan, Yupeng Zhang, Zhengbiao Ouyang, Zhongyi Guo, Han Zhang
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Fullerene derivatives with amino acids, peptides and proteins: from synthesis to biomedical application Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2020-03-01 Evgeniia I. Pochkaeva, Nikita E. Podolsky, Dmitry N. Zakusilo, Andrey V. Petrov, Nikolay A. Charykov, Timur D. Vlasov, Anastasia V. Penkova, Lubov V. Vasina, Igor V. Murin, Vladimir V. Sharoyko, Konstantin N. Semenov
Abstract Fullerene derivatives with amino acids, peptides and proteins have wide perspectives in biomedical applications. Thus, development and up-scaling of synthesis procedures, as well as investigation of the physico-chemical and biological properties of these derivatives, are extremely important. The present paper systematizes the current literature data on synthesis, physico-chemical properties
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Recent advances on morphological changes in chemically engineered rare earth doped phosphor materials Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2020-03-01 R.S. Yadav, Monika, S.B. Rai, S.J. Dhoble
Abstract The photoluminescent phosphor materials nowadays are extremely important source of light to fulfill the technological demand over the conventional light source for eco-friendly environment. This review brings the morphological and optical properties of the chemically engineered rare earth doped photoluminescent materials at one platform. The recent developments have been incorporated and different
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Joint Stereochemical and ab initio overview of SnII electron lone pairs (E) and F–(E) triplets effects on the crystal networks, the bonding and the electronic structures in a family of tin fluorides Prog. Solid State Chem. (IF 12.0) Pub Date : 2019-12-01 Jean Galy, Samir F. Matar
Abstract The stereochemistry of 5s2 (E) lone pair of divalent Sn (SnII designated by M*) and the lone pair triplet around the fluorine ions are examined complementarily with stereo-chemical approach and ab initio quantum investigations focusing on the electron localization and pertaining electronic structure properties, obtained within Density Functional Theory (DFT) and derived Electron Localization