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Functionalized 2D Nanoparticles: Assemble First, Decorate Later
08
Nov
By Nancy McGuire

Functionalized 2D Nanoparticles: Assemble First, Decorate Later

A new method customizes platy nanoparticles using light to attach chemical groups to existing platelets rather than modifying the ingredients before they are assembled.
image: Argonne National Lab CC BY 2.0

JACS Spotlights Published November 8, 2023
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 24437
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Perovskite Microcrystals Have Stable Shells and Bright Cores
06
Sep
By Nancy McGuire

Perovskite Microcrystals Have Stable Shells and Bright Cores

nanoparticle with luminous core
nanoparticle with luminous core

Lead-free double perovskite shells surrounding lead-perovskite 2D crystal cores combine the best features of both for making solar cells, LEDs, detectors, and lasers.

JACS Spotlights Published September 6, 2023
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 19421
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Machine Learning Explores Uncharted Territory
24
Aug
By Nancy McGuire

Machine Learning Explores Uncharted Territory

heat map matrix
heat map matrix

A machine-learned potential approach ventures into uncharted territory, with the aim of finding undiscovered ternary oxides for electronics and clean energy applications.

JACS Spotlights Published August 24, 2023
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, , 18685−18686
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