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  3. Significant enhancement of light-induced transverse thermoelectric (LITT) effect in tilted BiCuSeO film has been achieved via introduction of an ultra-thin layer of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) with the thicknes...

    Authors: Weiyuan Yu, Guoying Yan, Yuli Xue, Yuejiao Zhang, Jianglong Wang, Guangsheng Fu and Shufang Wang

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:367

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  5. Formaldehyde (HCHO) is the main source of indoor air pollutant. HCHO sensors are therefore of paramount importance for timely detection in daily life. However, existing sensors do not meet the stringent perfor...

    Authors: Shiqiang Zhou, Mingpeng Chen, Qingjie Lu, Yumin Zhang, Jin Zhang, Bo Li, Haitang Wei, Jicu Hu, Huapeng Wang and Qingju Liu

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:365

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  6. Monolayer MoS2 has shown excellent photoresponse properties, but its promising applications in high-sensitivity photodetection suffer from the atomic-thickness-limited adsorption and band gap-limited spectral sel...

    Authors: Yong Heng Zhou, Zhi Bin Zhang, Ping Xu, Han Zhang and Bing Wang

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:364

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  7. Amorphous In–Ga–Zn-O (a-IGZO) thin-film transistor (TFT) memories are attracting many interests for future system-on-panel applications; however, they usually exhibit a poor erasing efficiency. In this article...

    Authors: Dan-Dan Liu, Wen-Jun Liu, Jun-Xiang Pei, Lin-Yan Xie, Jingyong Huo, Xiaohan Wu and Shi-Jin Ding

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:363

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  8. Low-dimensional III–V InAs/GaAs quantum dots (QDs) have been successfully applied to semiconductor saturable absorber mirrors (SESAMs) working at a 900–1310-nm wavelength range for ultrafast pulsed laser appli...

    Authors: Cheng Jiang, Jiqiang Ning, Xiaohui Li, Xu Wang and Ziyang Zhang

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:362

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  9. Fine particulate matter (PM) has seriously affected human life, such as affecting human health, climate, and ecological environment. Recently, many researchers use electrospinning to prepare nanofiber air filt...

    Authors: Wen Liang, Yuan Xu, Xiao Li, Xiao-Xiong Wang, Hong-Di Zhang, Miao Yu, Seeram Ramakrishna and Yun-Ze Long

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:361

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  10. Hybrid heterojunctions based on two-dimensional (2D) and conventional three-dimensional (3D) materials provide a promising way toward nanoelectronic devices with engineered features. In this work, we investiga...

    Authors: Ya-Wei Huan, Ke Xu, Wen-Jun Liu, Hao Zhang, Dmitriy Anatolyevich Golosov, Chang-Tai Xia, Hong-Yu Yu, Xiao-Han Wu, Qing-Qing Sun and Shi-Jin Ding

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:360

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  11. We propose a conductively coupled terahertz metallic metamaterial exhibiting analog of electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT), in which the bright and dark mode antennae interact via surface currents r...

    Authors: Jie Hu, Tingting Lang, Weihang Xu, Jianjun Liu and Zhi Hong

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:359

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  12. As a typical metal selenide, CoSe is a kind of foreground anode material for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) because of its two-dimensional layer structure, good electrical conductivity, and high theoretical capa...

    Authors: Zongyang Li, Lian Ying Zhang, Lei Zhang, Jiamu Huang and Hongdong Liu

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:358

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  13. Metallic nanoplates have attracted widespread interests owing to their functional versatility, which relies heavily on their morphologies. In this study, the shape stability of several metallic nanoplates with...

    Authors: Xiwen Chen, Rao Huang, Tien-Mo Shih and Yu-Hua Wen

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:357

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  14. Soft-strain-based sensors are being increasingly used across various fields, including wearable sensing, behavior monitoring, and electrophysiological diagnostics. However, throughout all applications, the fun...

    Authors: Zhongyun Yuan, Zhen Pei, Muhammad Shahbaz, Qiang Zhang, Kai Zhuo, Chun Zhao, Wendong Zhang, Xingyi Ma and Shengbo Sang

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:356

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  15. We report optical phonon vibration modes in ensembles of self-catalyzed InP/InAs/InP multi core-shell one-dimensional nanostructures (nanopillars and nanocones) grown on InP(111)B substrates using liquid indiu...

    Authors: Jeung Hun Park and Choong-Heui Chung

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:355

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  16. As a reliable indicator of human physiological health, respiratory rate has been utilized in more and more cases for prediction and diagnosis of potential respiratory diseases and the respiratory dysfunction c...

    Authors: Zhicheng Zhang, Jiwei Zhang, He Zhang, Huagang Wang, Zhiwei Hu, Weipeng Xuan, Shurong Dong and Jikui Luo

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:354

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  17. The tungsten diselenide (WSe2) has attracted considerable interest owing to their versatile applications, such as p-n junctions, transistors, fiber lasers, spintronics, and conversion of solar energy into electri...

    Authors: Zhiran Shen, He Zhu, Jiyu Hong, Xun Gui, Heyuan Guan, Jiangli Dong, Hanguang Li, Xiaoli Wang, Wentao Qiu, Enze Zhang, Yunyao Ou, Dongqin Lu, Luqi Luo, Huihui Lu, Wenguo Zhu, Jianhui Yu…

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:353

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  18. Magnetic nanomaterials were functionalized with dopamine hydrochloride as the functional reagent to afford a core–shell-type Fe3O4 modified with polydopamine (Fe3O4@PDA) composite, which was used for the adsorpti...

    Authors: Ting Lei, Sheng-Jian Li, Fang Jiang, Zi-Xuan Ren, Li-Lian Wang, Xiang-Jun Yang, Li-Hong Tang and Shi-Xiong Wang

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:352

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  19. The goal of this article is to increase the electrode performance of 3D CNT/RVC electrodes by improving the ease of ion adsorption to and ion desorption from the electrode surfaces. This achievement was done b...

    Authors: Ali Aldalbahi, Mostafizur Rahaman and Mohammed Almoiqli

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:351

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  20. We theoretically investigate the valley polarization in silicene with two parallel line defects due to Rashba spin-orbit coupling (RSOC). It is found that as long as RSOC exceeds the intrinsic spin-orbit coupl...

    Authors: Hongyu Tian, ChongDan Ren, Benhu Zhou, Shaoyin Zhang, Weitao Lu, Yunfang Li and Jing Liu

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:350

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  21. Metal-semiconductor heterostructures integrate multiply functionalities beyond those of their individual counterparts. Great efforts have been devoted to synthesize heterostructures with controlled morphologie...

    Authors: Xiao-Dan Liu, Kai Chen, Song Ma, Zhong-Hua Hao, Shan Liang, Li Zhou and Qu-Quan Wang

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:349

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  22. This paper presents the design, fabrication, and characterization of a middle-infrared (MIR) linear variable optical filter (LVOF) and thermopile detectors that will be used in a miniaturized mixed gas detecto...

    Authors: Shaoda Zhang, Wu Bin, Binbin Xu, Xingyu Zheng, Binbin Chen, Xueqin Lv, Haisheng San and Werner Hofmann

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:348

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  23. AlGaN-based deep ultraviolet (DUV) light-emitting diodes (LEDs) suffer from electron overflow and insufficient hole injection. In this paper, novel DUV LED structures with superlattice electron deceleration la...

    Authors: Jiahui Hu, Jun Zhang, Yi Zhang, Huixue Zhang, Hanling Long, Qian Chen, Maocheng Shan, Shida Du, Jiangnan Dai and Changqing Chen

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:347

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  24. We numerically propose a dual-band absorber in the infrared region based on periodic elliptical graphene-black phosphorus (BP) pairs. The proposed absorber exhibits near-unity anisotropic absorption for both r...

    Authors: Yijun Cai, Shuangluan Li, Yuanguo Zhou, Xuanyu Wang, Kai-Da Xu, Rongrong Guo and William T. Joines

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:346

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  25. Prepared composite materials based on [Zn4O(benzene-1,4-dicarboxylate)3] (MOF-5) and graphene oxide (GO) via a simple green solvothermal method, at which GO was used as platform to load MOF-5, and applied to the ...

    Authors: Shuang Wang, Baoyun Ye, Chongwei An, Jingyu Wang, Qianbing Li, Hao Guo and Jianwei Zhang

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:345

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  26. The performance of Ohmic contacts applied to semiconductor nanowires (NWs) is an important aspect for enabling their use in electronic or optoelectronic devices. Due to the small dimensions and specific surfac...

    Authors: Marcelo Rizzo Piton, Teemu Hakkarainen, Joonas Hilska, Eero Koivusalo, Donald Lupo, Helder Vinicius Avanço Galeti, Yara Galvão Gobato and Mircea Guina

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:344

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  27. Graphene, an innovated 2D material with atomic thickness, is a very promising candidate and has drawn great attentions in various applications. Graphene metasurface enables dynamic control of various wavefront...

    Authors: Mengyu Wang, Qingsheng Zeng, Li Deng, Botao Feng and Ping Xu

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:343

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  28. Converting solar energy into sustainable hydrogen fuel by photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting is a promising technology to solve increasingly serious global energy supply and environmental issues. Howev...

    Authors: Zhou Cao, Yanling Yin, Peng Fu, Dong Li, Yulan Zhou, Yuanwen Deng, Yuehua Peng, Weike Wang, Weichang Zhou and Dongsheng Tang

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:342

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  29. Nanotechnology is an advanced field of science having the ability to solve the variety of environmental challenges by controlling the size and shape of the materials at a nanoscale. Carbon nanomaterials are un...

    Authors: Rabia Baby, Bullo Saifullah and Mohd Zobir Hussein

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:341

    Content type: Nano Review

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  30. Novel Co3O4 quasi-cubes with layered structure were obtained via two-step synthetic procedures. The precursors were initially prepared via hydrothermal reaction in the presence of egg albumin, and then the precur...

    Authors: Jiale Sun, Ya Wang, Yanfei Zhang, Chunju Xu and Huiyu Chen

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:340

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  31. Current cancer therapy usually succumbs to many extracellular and intracellular barriers, among which untargeted distribution and multidrug resistance (MDR) are two important difficulties responsible for poor ...

    Authors: Jinyuan He, Chulian Gong, Jie Qin, Mingan Li and Shaohong Huang

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:339

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  32. As a biomass waste, hemp stems have the advantages of low cost and abundance, and it is regarded as a promising anode material with a high specific capacity. In this paper, activated carbon derived from hemp s...

    Authors: Zhongxiang Guan, Zhiping Guan, Zhigang Li, Junhui Liu and Kaifeng Yu

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:338

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  33. A suspended monolayer graphene has only about 2.3% absorption rate in visible and infrared band, which limits its optoelectronic applications. To significantly increase graphene’s absorption efficiency, a tuna...

    Authors: Xin Luo, Zi-Qiang Cheng, Xiang Zhai, Zhi-Min Liu, Si-Qi Li, Jian-Ping Liu, Ling-Ling Wang, Qi Lin and Yan-Hong Zhou

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:337

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  34. Taking inspiration from the structure of diatom algae frustules and motivated by the need for new detecting strategies for emerging nanopollutants in water, we analyze the potential of nanoporous silica tablet...

    Authors: Luca Bergamasco, Matteo Alberghini and Matteo Fasano

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:336

    Content type: Nano Idea

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  35. Here, we report a novel method for low-temperature synthesis of monolayer graphene at 450 °C on a polycrystalline bimetal Ni-Au catalyst. In this study, low-temperature chemical vapor deposition synthesis of g...

    Authors: Joshua Tracy, Otto Zietz, Samuel Olson and Jun Jiao

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:335

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  36. Synthesis of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) with plant extracts has gained great interest in the field of biomedicine due to its wide variety of health applications. In the present work, AuNPs were synthesized with M...

    Authors: Ericka Rodríguez-León, Blanca E. Rodríguez-Vázquez, Aarón Martínez-Higuera, César Rodríguez-Beas, Eduardo Larios-Rodríguez, Rosa E. Navarro, Ricardo López-Esparza and Ramón A. Iñiguez-Palomares

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:334

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  37. Highly stretchable and robust superhydrophobic surfaces have attracted tremendous interest due to their broad application prospects. In this work, silicone elastomers were chosen to fabricate superhydrophobic ...

    Authors: Huan Yang, Kaichen Xu, Changwen Xu, Dianyuan Fan, Yu Cao, Wei Xue and Jihong Pang

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:333

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  38. Multi-metallic alloy nanoparticles (NPs) can offer a promising route for the integration of multi-functional elements by the adaptation of advantageous individual NP properties and thus can exhibit the multi-f...

    Authors: Sundar Kunwar, Puran Pandey, Sanchaya Pandit, Mao Sui and Jihoon Lee

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:332

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  39. In this paper, an anomalous spectral data of distributed Bragg reflector (DBR) quantum cascade lasers (QCLs) emitting around 7.6 μm is presented. The two-section DBR lasers, consisting of a gain section and an...

    Authors: Feng-Min Cheng, Jin-Chuan Zhang, Zeng-hui Gu, Dong-Bo Wang, Ning Zhuo, Shen-Qiang Zhai, Li-Jun Wang, Jun-Qi Liu, Shu-Man Liu, Feng-Qi Liu and Zhan-Guo Wang

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:331

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  40. Passivation is a key process for the optimization of silicon p-n junctions. Among the different technologies used to passivate the surface and contact interfaces, alumina is widely used. One key parameter is t...

    Authors: Kangping Liu, Odile Cristini-Robbe, Omar Ibrahim Elmi, Shuang Long Wang, Bin Wei, Ingsong Yu, Xavier Portier, Fabrice Gourbilleau, Didier Stiévenard and Tao Xu

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:330

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  41. Exploring earth-abundant and noble metal-free catalysts for water electrolysis is pivotal in renewable hydrogen production. Herein, a highly active electrocatalyst of nitrogen-doped porous carbon nanosheets co...

    Authors: Ying Lei, Yong Yang, Yudong Liu, Yaxing Zhu, Mengmeng Jia, Yang Zhang, Ke Zhang, Aifang Yu, Juan Liu and Junyi Zhai

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:329

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  42. Gadolinium-based nanomaterials can not only serve as contrast agents but also contribute to sensitization in the radiotherapy of cancers. Among radiotherapies, carbon ion irradiation is considered one of the s...

    Authors: Feifei Li, Zihou Li, Xiaodong Jin, Yan Liu, Ping Li, Zheyu Shen, Aiguo Wu, Xiaogang Zheng, Weiqiang Chen and Qiang Li

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:328

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  43. In the article [1], the use of the formula (NH4)6W7O24·6H2O to represent the starting material ammonium paratungstate (APT) is outdated and incorrect.

    Authors: Panchao Zhao, Wei Yi, Qigao Cao, Bosheng Zhang, Kunkun Chen, Rui Dang and Jialin Chen

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:327

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    The original article was published in Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:68

  44. The reasonable design of nanostructure is the key to solving the inherent defects and realizing a high performance of Li2FeSiO4 cathode materials. In this work, a novel heterostructure CNT@Li2FeSiO4@C has been de...

    Authors: Tao Peng, Wei Guo, Yingge Zhang, Yangbo Wang, Kejia Zhu, Yan Guo, Yinghui Wang, Yang Lu and Hailong Yan

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:326

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  45. In this work, a comprehensive understanding of the relationship of photon absorption, internal electrical field, transport path, and relative kinetics on Sb2S3 photovoltaic performance has been investigated. The ...

    Authors: Fan Wu, Rajesh Pathak, Lan Jiang, Weimin Chen, Chong Chen, Yanhua Tong, Tiansheng Zhang, Ronghua Jian and Qiquan Qiao

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:325

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  46. Flexible thin-film solar cells with high weight-specific power density are highly desired in the emerging portable/wearable electronic devices, solar-powered vehicles, etc. The conventional flexible metallic o...

    Authors: Xin Zhang, Chi Zhang, Dongdong Li, Shuangying Cao, Min Yin, Peng Wang, Guqiao Ding, Liyou Yang, Jinrong Cheng and Linfeng Lu

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:324

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  47. A small external magnetic field (100–1000 Oe) was demonstrated to enhance the photocatalytic degradation of methyl orange (MO) using TiO2 NPs in micro optofluidic chip (MOFC) reactors. The rectangular shape of th...

    Authors: Hung Ji Huang, Yen Han Wang, Yuan-Fong Chou Chau, Hai-Pang Chiang and Jeffrey Chi-Sheng Wu

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:323

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  48. Electronic structures of monolayer InSe with a perpendicular electric field are investigated. Indirect-direct-indirect band gap transition is found in monolayer InSe as the electric field strength is increased...

    Authors: Xian-Bo Xiao, Qian Ye, Zheng-Fang Liu, Qing-Ping Wu, Yuan Li and Guo-Ping Ai

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:322

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  50. Antibacterial surfaces coated with nanomaterials, including silver nanoparticles, are considered effective alternative antimicrobial agents that can be used instead of antibiotics and chemical agents. However,...

    Authors: Mateusz Wierzbicki, Sławomir Jaworski, Ewa Sawosz, Anna Jung, Grzegorz Gielerak, Henryk Jaremek, Witold Łojkowski, Bartosz Woźniak, Leszek Stobiński, Artur Małolepszy and André Chwalibog

    Citation: Nanoscale Research Letters 2019 14:320

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