Optimizing Oxygen Reduction Reaction through Enhanced Mesoscopic Mass Transport in Ordered Mesoporous Carbon Nanofibers

Academic Background As the global demand for green energy continues to grow, fuel cells and metal-air batteries are considered potential solutions for energy conversion and storage due to their high energy density. However, the commercialization of these technologies is hindered by the slow kinetics of the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) at the cat...

Predicting Crystals Formation from Amorphous Precursors Using Deep Learning Potentials

Predicting the Emergence of Crystals from Amorphous Precursors: Deep Learning Empowers Breakthroughs in Materials Science Background Introduction The process of crystallization from amorphous materials holds significant importance in both natural and laboratory settings. This phenomenon is widespread in various processes ranging from geological to ...

Study on the Piezoresistivity of Cr-Doped V2O3 Thin Film for MEMS Sensor Applications

Study on the Piezoresistivity of Cr-Doped V₂O₃ Thin Film for MEMS Sensor Applications Academic Background Piezoresistive microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) sensors are devices that utilize the piezoresistive effect of a material to convert stress changes, induced by the physical property being observed, into resistance changes. These sensors, su...

Dual-functional Cu2O/g-C3N4 Heterojunctions: A High-performance SERS Sensor and Photocatalytic Self-cleaning System for Water Pollution Detection and Remediation

Dual-Functional Cu₂O/g-C₃N₄ Heterojunctions: A High-Performance SERS Sensor and Photocatalytic Self-Cleaning System for Water Pollution Detection and Remediation Academic Background With the rapid expansion of industrialization and agricultural activities, water pollution has become a significant global environmental issue. Large quantities of harm...

Scalable Production of Ultraflat and Ultraflexible Diamond Membrane

Scalable Production of Ultraflat and Ultraflexible Diamond Membranes Academic Background Diamond, as a material with exceptional physical properties, holds significant potential in various fields such as electronics, photonics, mechanics, thermotics, and acoustics. However, despite substantial progress in diamond research over the past decades, the...