Advanced Inorganic Materials for Solid State Lighting
In 1907, the first electroluminescent device, with silicon carbide (Aldrich Prod. Nos. 594911, 378097, 357391) as the active material, was described by Henry Round as displaying a “bright glow”.1,2 L...
Alexander Birkel, Kristin A. Denault, Nathan C. George, Ram Seshadri
Material Matters, Volume 7, Number 2, 22–27
Keywords: Capillary electrophoresis, Chromatin immunoprecipitation, Combustion, Ligands, Microwave synthesis, Sol-gel, Substitutions
Changing the Landscape of Environmental and Energy Research Through Novel Nanoscale Materials
Energy and environmental catalysts (EECs) form a major group of materials that will continue to drive the growth of industry and research investments. The EEC market is estimated to be between $10−16...
Santanu Chaudhuri
Material Matters, 2012 v7, n4
Keywords: Adsorption, Alternative energy, Automotive, Catalysis, Diffusion, Environmental, Gene expression, Immobilization, Infrared spectroscopy, Metal organic frameworks, Molecular probes, Oxidations, Reductions, Spectroscopy, Substitutions, Surface Science
Chemical Synthesis of Monodisperse Magnetic Nanoparticles
Magnetic nanoparticles have attracted tremendous attention due to their novel properties and their potential applications in magnetic recording, magnetic energy storage and biomedicine.1-3 Thanks to ...
Sheng Peng, Shouheng Sun
Material Matters 2009, 4.1, 14.
Keywords: Chemical vapor deposition, Deposition, Diffusion, Mass spectrometry, Microscopy, Nucleic acid annealing, Oxidations, Precipitation, Reductions, Scanning electron microscopy, Transmission electron microscopy
Lanthanide Ions as Photon Managers for Solar Cells
Global energy consumption is on the rise and is projected to double by 2050, compared with worldwide energy consumption rates in 2001.1 Sustainable energy production based on the direct conversion of...
Keywords: Absorption, Capillary electrophoresis, Infrared spectroscopy, Nanomaterials, Photovoltaics, Reductions, Semiconductor, Solar cells
Piezoelectric Crystals
Piezoelectric materials have the ability to generate a voltage in response to an applied mechanical stress or conversely change shape in response to an applied voltage. High performance piezoelectric...
Dr. Kevin T. Zawilski
Chemfiles Volume 5 Article 13
Keywords: Ceramics, Melting
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