Search Results - "Houben, Lothar"
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Nucleation, Growth, and Structural Transformations of Perovskite Nanocrystals
Published in Chemistry of materials (14-02-2017)“…Despite the recent surge of interest in lead halide perovskite nanocrystals, there are still significant gaps in the understanding of nucleation and growth…”
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Electrostatic co-assembly of nanoparticles with oppositely charged small molecules into static and dynamic superstructures
Published in Nature chemistry (01-10-2021)“…Coulombic interactions can be used to assemble charged nanoparticles into higher-order structures, but the process requires oppositely charged partners that…”
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Large lattice distortions and size-dependent bandgap modulation in epitaxial halide perovskite nanowires
Published in Nature communications (24-01-2020)“…Metal-halide perovskites have been shown to be remarkable and promising optoelectronic materials. However, despite ongoing research from multiple perspectives,…”
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Vacuum Rabi splitting of a dark plasmonic cavity mode revealed by fast electrons
Published in Nature communications (24-01-2020)“…Recent years have seen a growing interest in strong coupling between plasmons and excitons, as a way to generate new quantum optical testbeds and influence…”
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A mechanism of ferritin crystallization revealed by cryo-STEM tomography
Published in Nature (London) (01-03-2020)“…Protein crystallization is important in structural biology, disease research and pharmaceuticals. It has recently been recognized that nonclassical…”
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Cryo-scanning transmission electron tomography of vitrified cells
Published in Nature methods (01-04-2014)“…Cryo-scanning transmission electron tomography (CSTET) of unstained, fully hydrated vitrified biological specimens is shown to have advantages over…”
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Growth-Etch Metal–Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition Approach of WS2 Atomic Layers
Published in ACS nano (26-01-2021)“…Metal–organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) is one of the main methodologies used for thin-film fabrication in the semiconductor industry today and is…”
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New Route for Stabilization of 1T-WS2 and MoS2 Phases
Published in Journal of physical chemistry. C (22-12-2011)“…The phenomenon of a partial 2H→1T phase transition within multiwalled WS2 nanotubes under substitutional rhenium doping is discovered by means of…”
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Formation and Analysis of Core–Shell Fine Structures in Pt Bimetallic Nanoparticle Fuel Cell Electrocatalysts
Published in Journal of physical chemistry. C (13-09-2012)“…An Ångstrom-scale structural and compositional investigation of a dealloyed Pt–Co core–shell nanoparticle fuel cell catalyst with characteristic diameter of…”
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A Mechanistic Study of Phase Transformation in Perovskite Nanocrystals Driven by Ligand Passivation
Published in Chemistry of materials (09-01-2018)“…Active control over the shape, composition, and crystalline habit of nanocrystals has long been a goal. Various methods have been shown to enable postsynthesis…”
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Emergence of chirality and structural complexity in single crystals at the molecular and morphological levels
Published in Nature communications (20-01-2020)“…Naturally occurring single crystals having a multidomain morphology are a counterintuitive phenonomon: the macroscopic appearance is expected to follow the…”
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In situ NMR reveals real-time nanocrystal growth evolution via monomer-attachment or particle-coalescence
Published in Nature communications (11-01-2021)“…Understanding inorganic nanocrystal (NC) growth dynamic pathways under their native fabrication environment remains a central goal of science, as it is crucial…”
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Detection of isolated protein-bound metal ions by single-particle cryo-STEM
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (17-10-2017)“…Metal ions play essential roles in many aspects of biological chemistry. Detecting their presence and location in proteins and cells is important for…”
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Edge and confinement effects allow in situ measurement of size and thickness of liquid-exfoliated nanosheets
Published in Nature communications (07-08-2014)“…Two-dimensional nanomaterials such as MoS 2 are of great interest both because of their novel physical properties and their applications potential. Liquid…”
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Tunable porous nanoallotropes prepared by post-assembly etching of binary nanoparticle superlattices
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (27-10-2017)“…Self-assembly of inorganic nanoparticles has been used to prepare hundreds of different colloidal crystals, but almost invariably with the restriction that the…”
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Enantioselective control of lattice and shape chirality in inorganic nanostructures using chiral biomolecules
Published in Nature communications (08-07-2014)“…A large number of inorganic materials form crystals with chiral symmetry groups. Enantioselectively synthesizing nanostructures of such materials should lead…”
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Molecular cannibalism: Sacrificial materials as precursors for hollow and multidomain single crystals
Published in Nature communications (11-02-2021)“…The coexistence of single-crystallinity with a multidomain morphology is a paradoxical phenomenon occurring in biomineralization. Translating such feature to…”
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Resolution and aberration correction in liquid cell transmission electron microscopy
Published in Nature reviews. Materials (01-01-2019)“…Liquid cell electron microscopy possesses a combination of spatial and temporal resolution that provides a unique view of static structures and dynamic…”
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Controlling the Orientation, Edge Geometry, and Thickness of Chemical Vapor Deposition Graphene
Published in ACS nano (26-02-2013)“…We report that the shape, orientation, edge geometry, and thickness of chemical vapor deposition graphene domains can be controlled by the crystallographic…”
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Chiral and SHG-Active Metal–Organic Frameworks Formed in Solution and on Surfaces: Uniformity, Morphology Control, Oriented Growth, and Postassembly Functionalization
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (19-08-2020)“…We demonstrate the formation of uniform and oriented metal–organic frameworks using a combination of anion effects and surface chemistry. Subtle but…”
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