Nanoscale

Papers
(The median citation count of Nanoscale is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
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Cracking enabled unclonability in colloidal crystal patterns authenticated with computer vision295
Nano–microcrystals revealed on Tang dynasty gilded bronze using advanced TEM–SEM and synchrotron methods173
Spatially targeting and regulating tumor-associated macrophages using a raspberry-like micellar system sensitizes pancreatic cancer chemoimmunotherapy158
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Effect of nonaffine displacement on the mechanical performance of degraded PCL and its graphene composites: an atomistic investigation119
Characterization of neutral metal hydride–hydroxide hydrogen-bonded clusters HMOH(H2O)2 (M = Al and Ga)116
Influence of magnetic convection on separation efficiency in magnetophoretic microfluidic processes: a combined simulation and experimental study116
Introduction to nanoscale quantum technologies113
Film before aggregates: an operando GISAXS study on electrochemically assisted surfactant assembly107
Laser-machined micro-supercapacitors: from microstructure engineering to smart integrated systems106
Modulating the Schottky barriers of metal–2D perovskite junctions through molecular engineering of spacer ligands104
Reactive boride as a multifunctional interface stabilizer for garnet-type solid electrolyte in all-solid-state lithium batteries101
Kinetic trapping of nanoparticles by solvent-induced interactions101
Bridge percolation: electrical connectivity of discontinued conducting slabs by metallic nanowires98
On-nanoparticle monolayers as a solute-specific, solvent-like phase97
Enhanced radioluminescence of yttrium pyrosilicate nanoparticles via rare earth multiplex doping97
Twist angle-dependent work functions in CVD-grown twisted bilayer graphene probed by Kelvin probe force microscopy92
Supercoiled ring polymers under shear flow91
Improved electronic uniformity and nanoscale homogeneity in template-grown CsPbBr3 nanorods91
Porous hybrid encapsulation enables high-rate lithium storage for a micron-sized SiO anode89
Far-field, near-field and photothermal response of plasmonic twinned magnesium nanostructures87
Tetrazine bioorthogonal chemistry makes nanotechnology a powerful toolbox for biological applications86
Layer-number-dependent photoswitchability in 2D MoS2-diarylethene hybrids85
Nanomaterial-based synergistic strategies for combating dental caries: progress and perspectives82
Lateral surface passivation of CdSe nanoplatelets through crown management81
A combined theoretical and experimental investigation on the photocatalytic hydrogenation of CO2 on Cu/ZnO polar surface80
Transparent electronic and photoelectric synaptic transistors based on the combination of an InGaZnO channel and a TaOx gate dielectric80
Hierarchical assembly and modeling of DNA nanotube networks using Y-shaped DNA origami seeds78
Atomic/molecular layer deposition of europium–organic thin films on nanoplasmonic structures towards FRET-based applications78
Impact of excitation pulse width on the upconversion luminescence lifetime of NaYF4:Yb3+,Er3+ nanoparticles76
Design of supramolecular hybrid nanomaterials comprising peptide-based supramolecular nanofibers and in situ generated DNA nanoflowers through rolling circle amplification76
Quantitative in situ synchrotron X-ray analysis of the ALD/MLD growth of transition metal dichalcogenide TiS2 ultrathin films74
Understanding the rod-to-tube transformation of self-assembled ascorbyl dipalmitate lipid nanoparticles stabilized with PEGylated lipids71
Orientation and stretching of supracolloidal chains of diblock copolymer micelles by spin-coating process70
CD56-targeted in vivo genetic engineering of natural killer cells mediates immunotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia69
Synthesis and biological and physico-chemical characterization of glycodendrimers and oligopeptides for the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus69
Fusing Ta-doped Li7La3Zr2O12 grains using nanoscale Y2O3 sintering aids for high-performance solid-state lithium batteries69
Heterostructured n-ZnO@p-CuO nanosheets filled in a polymer matrix for enhanced electrostatic energy storage performance68
Ruthenium nanoparticles integrated bimetallic metal–organic framework electrocatalysts for multifunctional electrode materials and practical water electrolysis in seawater68
Colloidal synthesis of 1-D van der Waals material Nb2Se9: study of synergism of coordinating agent in a co-solvent system67
Electronic transport in quantum-dot-in-perovskite solids65
High-nuclearity and thiol protected core–shell [Cu75(S-Adm)32]2+: distorted octahedra fixed to Cu15 core via strong cuprophilic interactions64
Bilayer lipid membrane formation on surface assemblies with sparsely distributed tethers62
Construction of a circularly polarized luminescence sensor based on self-assembly of carbon dots and G-quartet chiral nanofibers62
Colloidal organometallic synthesis of solution-processable barium titanate nanoparticles for nanoelectronic applications61
Correction: Considerable slowdown of short DNA fragment translocation across a protein nanopore using pH-induced generation of enthalpic traps inside the permeation pathway61
Prediction of the two-dimensional ferromagnetic semiconductor Janus 2H-ZrTeI monolayer with large valley and piezoelectric polarizations60
Single-thermal synthesis of bimetallic Co/Zn@NC under solvent-free conditions as an efficient dual-functional oxygen electrocatalyst in Zn–air batteries59
Zero power infrared sensing in 2D/3D-assembled heterogeneous graphene/In/InSe/Au59
Hierarchically supramolecular polymerization of anthraquinone dye to chiral aggregatesvia2D-monolayered nanosheets: the unanticipated role of pathway complexity59
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Computational investigation on lipid bilayer disruption induced by amphiphilic Janus nanoparticles: combined effect of Janus balance and charged lipid concentration58
Ru nanoclusters anchored on boron- and nitrogen-doped carbon for a highly efficient hydrogen evolution reaction in alkaline seawater58
Atomic-level mechanisms of abnormal activation in NRAS oncogenes from two-dimensional free energy landscapes57
Boosting Cu ion capture in high-salinity environments with amino-functionalized millispheres56
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High-performance van der Waals stacked transistors based on ultrathin GaPS4 dielectrics56
Controllably modulated asymmetrical photoresponse with a nonvolatile memory effect in a single CH3NH3PbI3 micro/nanowire for photorectifiers and photomemory55
Precise measurement of trapping and manipulation properties of focused fractional vortex beams55
Superfast nanodroplet propulsion in 2D nanochannels tuned by strain gradients55
Unveiling the inhibition mechanism of host-defense peptide cathelicidin LL-37 on the amyloid aggregation of the human islet amyloid polypeptide53
Liposome: a tool to raise the Cherenkov radiation yield and to restore fluorophore properties in aqueous media53
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The fate of nanoparticle surface chemistry during reductive electrosynthesis in aprotic media52
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Membrane-mediated interactions between arc-shaped particles strongly depend on membrane curvature52
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First-principles methods for unraveling the structure–catalytic activity relationship and mechanism of δ-MnO2-supported metal cluster catalysts in ambient temperature benzene to CO249
Ionic liquid-directed synthesis of Au–AgBr Janus nanoparticles via digestive ripening and solvated metal atom dispersion48
Gas phase deposition of well-defined bimetallic gold-silver clusters for photocatalytic applications48
Deep eutectic solvent-infused two-dimensional metal–organic framework membranes as quasi-solid-state electrolytes for wearable micro-supercapacitors48
Boron- and phosphorus-containing molecular/nano platforms: exploiting pathological redox imbalance to fight cancer48
Solution and interfacial self-assembly of Bacillus subtilis bacterial lipoteichoic acid (LTA): nanoclustering, and effects of Ca2+ and temperature48
Electronic structure modification of metal phthalocyanines by a carbon nanotube support for efficient oxygen reduction to hydrogen peroxide48
Solid-state electrochemical oxidation with polyelectrolyte membrane stamps for micro-/nanoscale pattern formation on Au surfaces48
Application of functional coatings in water electrolyzers and fuel cells48
Bimetallic Fe(OH)x@Co0.8Fe0.2-MOF/NF composites as effective electrocatalysts for the production of 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid from 5-hydroxymethylfurfural48
Impact of processing atmosphere on nanoscale properties of highly efficient Cs0.05MA0.05FA0.9PbI3 perovskite solar cells48
Correction: Synthesis of lead-free Cs3Sb2Br9 perovskite alternative nanocrystals with enhanced photocatalytic CO2 reduction activity47
Additive manufacturing of Zn with submicron resolution and its conversion into Zn/ZnO core–shell structures47
Salt-induced Fmoc-tripeptide supramolecular hydrogels: a combined experimental and computational study of the self-assembly47
Visualizing formation of high entropy alloy nanoparticles with liquid phase transmission electron microscopy47
Efficient capture of recombinant SARS-CoV-2 receptor-binding domain (RBD) with citrate-coated magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles46
Broadening spectral responses and achieving environmental stability in SnS2/Ag-NPs/HfO2 flexible phototransistors46
Coal waste-derived synthesis of yellow oxidized graphene quantum dots with highly specific superoxide dismutase activity: characterization, kinetics, and biological studies46
Correction: Hollow Au nanoparticles for single-molecule Raman spectroscopy via a synergistic electromagnetic and chemical enhancement strategy45
Microstress for metal halide perovskite solar cells: from source to influence and management45
Single gold nanowires with ultrahigh (>104) aspect ratios by triphasic electrodeposition44
Unlocking efficiency: experimental and theoretical insights into biomass-derived carbon nanofluids with enhanced thermal conductivity44
Observation of optical anisotropy and a linear dichroism transition in layered silicon phosphide44
Engineering high-valence metal-enriched cobalt oxyhydroxide catalysts for an enhanced OER under near-neutral pH conditions43
Dynamics of terminal fraying–peeling and hydrogen bonds dictates the sequential vs. cooperative melting pathways of nanoscale DNA and PNA triplexes43
Tuning heterogeneous ion-radiation damage by composition in NixFe1−x binary single crystals43
Laminated three-dimensional carbon nanotube integrated circuits43
Hollow Au nanoparticles for single-molecule Raman spectroscopy via a synergistic electromagnetic and chemical enhancement strategy43
Molecular mechanisms behind the anti corona virus activity of small metal oxide nanoparticles43
Strategic design of VO2 encased in N-doped carbon as an efficient electrocatalyst for the nitrogen reduction reaction in neutral and acidic media43
Mechanical enhancement and high linearity health monitoring of composite materials based on CNTs/PSF/PI film sensor with ultra-low SWCNTs doping content43
Liquid marbles: review of recent progress in physical properties, formation techniques, and lab-in-a-marble applications in microreactors and biosensors42
Toward flexible and omnidirectional self-powered near-ultraviolet photodetection by constructing a mixed-dimensional nanobelt/nanosheet heterojunction of CdS/PbI242
On-surface synthesis – Ullmann coupling reactions on N-heterocyclic carbene functionalized gold nanoparticles42
Terahertz cavity optomechanics using a topological nanophononic superlattice42
Selective recognition of the amyloid marker single thioflavin T using DNA origami-based gold nanobipyramid nanoantennas42
Tuning the dimensionality of semiconducting nanostructures by self-assembled tetraphenylethylene substituted corroles42
Integrating machine learning interpretation methods for investigating nanoparticle uptake during seed priming and its biological effects41
Second-order nonlinear optical properties of copper-based hybrid organic–inorganic perovskites induced by chiral amines41
Fabrication of a tough, long-lasting adhesive hydrogel patch via the synergy of interfacial entanglement and adhesion group densification41
Ce1−xZrxO2 nanoparticles in bacterial cellulose, bio-based composites with self-regenerating antioxidant capabilities41
Surface modification of multilayer graphene electrodes by local printing of platinum nanoparticles using spark ablation for neural interfacing41
Fabrication of magnetic nanoprobes for ultrahigh-field magnetic resonance imaging41
ZIF-8 metal organic framework nanoparticle loaded with tense quaternary state polymerized bovine hemoglobin: potential red blood cell substitute with antioxidant properties41
Large area roll-to-roll printed semiconducting carbon nanotube thin films for flexible carbon-based electronics41
Cargo-loaded lipid-shielded breakable organosilica nanocages for enhanced drug delivery40
Nitrogen doped In2O3–ZnO nanocomposite mesoporous thin film based highly sensitive and selective ethanol sensors40
A structure–activity approach towards the toxicity assessment of multicomponent metal oxide nanomaterials40
CsPbBr3 perovskite quantum dots grown within Fe-doped zeolite X with improved stability for sensitive NH3 detection40
In silicodesign of a lipid-like compound targeting KRAS4B-G12D through non-covalent bonds40
Enhanced precipitation of magnesium carbonates using carbonic anhydrase40
Kinetic description of water transport during spontaneous emulsification induced by Span 8040
Highly-efficient radiative thermal rectifiers based on near-field gap variations39
Upconversion and NIR-II luminescent rare earth nanoparticles combined with machine learning for cancer theranostics39
Coordinating ionic and electronic conductivity on 3D porous host enabling deep dense lithium deposition toward high-capacity lithium metal anodes39
Integrin αvβ3-targeted self-assembled polypeptide nanomicelles for efficacious sonodynamic therapy against breast cancer39
Tuning the electrical properties of graphene oxide through low-temperature thermal annealing39
Sustainable preparation of AuAg alloy@AgBr Janus nanoparticles via dissipative self-assembly for photocatalysis39
A photo-responsive self-healing hydrogel loaded with immunoadjuvants and MoS2 nanosheets for combating post-resection breast cancer recurrence38
Toward the nanoscale chemical and physical probing of milk-derived extracellular vesicles using Raman and tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy38
Dual photothermal nanocomposites for drug-resistant infectious wound management38
The optical research progress of nanophosphors composed of transition elements in the fourth period of near-infrared windows I and II for deep-tissue theranostics38
A buffering PVDF-HFP-based gel polymer electrolyte for stable and flexible lithium batteries38
Reducing and tuning the work function of field emission nanocomposite CNT/NiO cathodes by modifying the chemical composition of the oxide38
Phase-shift nanodroplets as an emerging sonoresponsive nanomaterial for imaging and drug delivery applications38
Mapping the electrocatalytic water splitting activity of VO2 across its insulator-to-metal phase transition38
Self-assembled nanoflower-like FeSe2/MoSe2 heterojunction anode with enhanced kinetics for superior-performance Na-ion half/full batteries38
Tailoring multifunctional anions to inhibit methanol absorption on a CsPbBr3 quantum dot surface for highly efficient semi-transparent photovoltaics38
Construction of semiconductor nanocomposites for room-temperature gas sensors37
Comparative analysis of steady-state creep in SUS-ZrO2 and Al-ZrO2 functionally graded pressurized cylinders and its implications37
The shape anisotropy of magnetic nanoparticles: an approach to cell-type selective and enhanced internalization37
Progress in electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution of transition metal alloys: synthesis, structure, and mechanism analysis37
Formation of 3D Cr2C through solid state reaction-mediated Al extraction within Cr2AlC/Cu thin films37
Design of enzyme@metal organic framework composites with thermo-responsivity for colourimetric detection of glucose37
Silicon carbide single crystals for high-temperature supercapacitors36
Epoxy-based vitrimeric semi-interpenetrating network/MXene nanocomposites for hydrogen gas barrier applications36
Metal-based micro/nanomaterials for hydrogen therapy and their biomedical applications36
Highly parallel stateful Boolean logic gates based on aluminum-doped self-rectifying memristors in a vertical crossbar array structure36
Gap-enhanced optical bistability in plasmonic core–nonlinear shell dimers36
Lorentz force-assisted growth of romanesco-like Ni–Fe nano-cone arrays for enhanced oxygen evolution reaction at high current densities36
Correction: Carbon quantum dots (CQDs)-modified polymers: a review of non-optical applications36
Correction: Screening on-chip fabricated nanoparticles for penetrating the blood–brain barrier36
Synthesis, modification and application of titanium dioxide nanoparticles: a review36
Niobium sulfide nanocomposites as cathode materials for all-solid-state lithium batteries with enhanced electrochemical performance36
Stacking influence on the in-plane magnetic anisotropy in a 2D magnetic system36
Self-induced electron attraction center formation with pyrophosphorylation strategy for photocatalytic hydrogen evolution36
Tailoring the density of states of Ni(OH)2with Ni0towards solar urea wastewater splitting36
Active site regulated Z-scheme MIL-101(Fe)/Bi2WO6/Fe(iii) with the synergy of hydrogen peroxide and visible-light-driven photo-Fenton degradation of organic contaminan36
Wafer-sized WS2 monolayer deposition by sputtering35
In situ crystal reconstruction strategy-based highly efficient air-processed inorganic CsPbI2Br perovskite photovoltaics for indoor, outdoor, and switching applications35
Dextran stabilised hematite: a sustainable anode in aqueous electrolytes35
Strategic design of gold nanocatalysts for effective photocatalytic organic transformation35
Programmed pH-responsive core–shell nanoparticles for precisely targeted therapy of ulcerative colitis35
The advantages of nanoparticle surfactants over Janus nanoparticles on structuring liquids35
A synergistic therapeutic nano-eyedrop for dry eye disease based on ascorbic acid-coupled exosomes35
Pursuing colloidal diamonds35
An innovative method for controlled synthesis of bicomponent monolayer films obtained by reduction of diazonium35
Ginseng-derived exosome-like nanovesicles extracted by sucrose gradient ultracentrifugation to inhibit osteoclast differentiation35
Advances in flame synthesis of nano-scale architectures for chemical, biomolecular, plasmonic, and light sensing35
Insights of the efficient hydrogen evolution reaction performance in bimetallic Au4Cu2 nanoclusters35
Designing nanodiscs as versatile platforms for on-demand therapy35
Structure control and evolution of atomically precise gold clusters as heterogeneous precatalysts35
Chemical vapor deposition growth of graphene and other nanomaterials with 3D architectures towards electrocatalysis and secondary battery-related applications35
Unveiling of free carrier transport and ion migration in 2D-3D perovskite mixture for stable optoelectronic devices34
Expression of concern: Anti-aggregation effect of carbon quantum dots on diabetogenic and beta-cell cytotoxic amylin and beta amyloid heterocomplexes34
Indocyanine green derived carbon dots with significantly enhanced properties for efficient photothermal therapy34
Assessment of the importance and catalytic role of chromium oxide and chromium carbide for hydrogen generation via hydrolysis of magnesium34
Binary pentagonal auxetic materials for photocatalysis and energy storage with outstanding performances34
Nanophotonic structures energized short-wave infrared quantum dot photodetectors and their advancements in imaging and large-scale fabrication techniques34
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A non-equilibrium dissipation system with tunable molecular fuel flux34
Sustainable and energy-saving hydrogen production via binder-free and in situ electrodeposited Ni–Mn–S nanowires on Ni–Cu 3-D substrates34
Development of enzyme–inorganic hybrid nanoflower-modified electrodes and a smartphone-controlled electrochemical analyzer for point-of-care testing of salivary amylase in saliva34
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Early detection of lung cancer via biointerference-free, target microRNA-triggered core–satellite nanocomposites34
Structurally and surficially activated TiO2 nanomaterials for photochemical reactions34
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Master key to coinage metal nanoclusters treasure chest: 38-metal clusters33
Small-angle neutron scattering differentiates molecular-level structural models of nanoparticle interfaces33
Two-dimensional single-crystal periodic macroporous ZnO sheets for extraordinary photocatalytic performance for antibiotics33
Gas-induced controllable synthesis of the Cu(100) crystal facet for the selective electroreduction of CO2 to multicarbon products33
Phase-dependent electronic structure modulation of nickel selenides by Fe doping for enhanced bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysis33
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Enhancing chemical signal transformation in lateral flow assays using aptamer-architectured plasmonic nanozymes and para-phenylenediamine33
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Biexcitons in CdSe nanoplatelets: geometry, binding energy and radiative rate33
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Elastomer-assisted graphene transfer technique for enhanced resonance characteristics in chemisorption-based graphene resonant mass sensors33
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Ruthenium single-atom doping-driven modulation of Co3O4 spinel tetrahedral site 3d-orbital occupancy in lithium–oxygen batteries33
Pathway of transient electronics towards connected biomedical applications32
Room-temperature formation of alloy ZnxCd13−xSe13 magic-size clusters via cation exchange in diamine solution32
Design and fabrication of intermetallic NiCo electrocatalysts for the alkaline HER32
Modulating efficacy and cytotoxicity of lipoamino fatty acid nucleic acid carriers using disulfide or hydrophobic spacers32
An injectable hydrogel with photothermal and chemodynamic therapies for targeted promotion of ferroptosis in oral squamous cell carcinoma32
Single up-conversion nanocrystal as a local temperature probe of electrically heated silver nanowire32
Effective surface passivation of GaAs nanowire photodetectors by a thin ZnO capping32
Theory-augmented informatics of ionic liquid electrolytes for co-design with nanoporous electrode materials32
Programming a multiplex lanthanide nanoparticle for customized cancer treatment with real-time efficiency feedback32
Tunable 2-D magnonic crystals: effect of packing density32
Optomagnetic nanofluids for controlled brain hyperthermia: a critical study32
An X-state solid–liquid mixture with unusual mechanical properties formed by water and coordination polymer nanosheet nanoarchitectonics32
Epitaxial growth and electronic properties of an antiferromagnetic semiconducting VI2 monolayer32
Bismuth oxycarbonates loaded on nitrogen-doped carbon: an efficient nanocomposite catalyst for electrochemical reduction of CO2 to formate32
Synthesis of micro-crosslinked adamantane-containing matrix resins designed for deep-UV lithography resists and their application in nanoimprint lithography32
Protein-structure-dependent spectral shifts of near-infrared photoluminescence from locally functionalized single-walled carbon nanotubes based on avidin–biotin interactions31
Quantifying interfacial tensions of surface nanobubbles: How far can Young's equation explain?31
Co3−xFexO4 inverse opals with tunable catalytic activity for high-performance overall water splitting31
Magnesene: a theoretical prediction of a metallic, fast, high-capacity, and reversible anode material for sodium-ion batteries31
Photogenerated charge carrier dynamics on Pt-loaded SrTiO3 nanoparticles studied via transient-absorption spectroscopy31
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Advances and challenges in metal selenides enabled by nanostructures for electrochemical energy storage applications31
Sodiophilic Au-diamane polypropylene separator enabled dendrite-free sodium metal batteries31
TMN (TM = V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co) monolayers – a new class of non-van der Waals 2D magnets31
Evaluation of functional layers thinning of high temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells after long term operation31
Large-scale controlled coupling of single-photon emitters to high-index dielectric nanoantennas by AFM nanoxerography31
Correction: All-purpose nanostrategy based on dose deposition enhancement, cell cycle arrest, DNA damage, and ROS production as prostate cancer radiosensitizer for potential clinical translation31
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High spin polarization, large perpendicular magnetic anisotropy and room-temperature ferromagnetism by biaxial strain and carrier doping in Janus MnSeTe and MnSTe31
PtS quantum dots/Nb2O5 nanosheets with accelerated charge transfer for boosting photocatalytic H2 production31
Triggering the nanophase separation of albumin through multivalent binding to glycogen for drug delivery in 2D and 3D multicellular constructs31
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In-depth insight into the Yb3+ effect in NaErF4-based host sensitization upconversion: a double-edged sword31
White light emission from helically stacked humin-mimic based H-aggregates in heteroatom free carbon dots31
Intermetallic Pd–Y nanoparticles/N-doped carbon nanotubes as multi-active catalysts for oxygen reduction reaction, ethanol oxidation reaction, and zinc–air batteries31
Impact of peripheral alkyl chain length on mesocrystal assemblies of G2 dendrons31
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