Review Article
A review of emerging trends in nanomaterial-driven AI for biomedical applications
There is a significant chance that the convergence of AI and nanotechnology will affect numerous other scientific domains.
Review Article
Porous carbon-nanostructured electrocatalysts for zinc–air batteries: from materials design to applications
This review has summarized recent porous carbon applications for Zn–air batteries, and the interactions between catalytic sites and carbon nanostructures are summarized to explore the potential innovative approaches for ZAB performance enhancement.
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Terpyridine-functionalized single-walled carbon nanotubes towards selectivity in the oxygen reduction reaction
A detailed study on the effect of different oxidation states of ruthenium-metalated terpyridine-functionalized single walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) on the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) activity and selectivity.
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High-performance boron nitride/graphene oxide composites modified with sodium thiosulfate for energy storage applications
Scalable synthesis of sodium thiosulfate functionalized boron nitride/graphene oxide composites via liquid-phase exfoliation achieves high electrochemical performance even after 3000 cycles, demonstrating potential for advanced energy storage systems.
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Electromigration-driven linear actuator operations of Co nanorods inside and outside multi-walled carbon nanotubes with stroke of tens of nanometers
By using electromigration motions of Co nanorods inside and outside multi-walled carbon nanotubes, nanoscale linear actuator operations are realized.
About this collection
Guest Edited by Katsuhiko Ariga (National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Japan and University of Tokyo, Japan), Lok Kumar Shrestha(National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Japan and Tsukuba University, Japan) and Qingmin Ji (Nanjing University of Science and Technology (NJUST), China).
Nanotechnology has created various new possibilities for materials science, with nanoarchitectonics helping bridge the gap between nanoscale structures and functional materials. Carbon nanoarchitectonics grants access to a wide range of functional materials based on carbon allotropes, with increasingly widespread use in energy, environment and bio-related applications. This themed collection broadly focuses on carbon nanoarchitectonics.