Spontaneous water adsorption-desorption oscillations in mesoporous thin films.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2018.11.055
Abstract: Understanding fluid transport and phase changes in nanopore structures is of great interest to many application fields, from energy conversion to water harvesting. This work discusses the spontaneous oscillations of the water saturation of mesoporous… read more here.
Keywords: adsorption desorption; water; thin films; mesoporous thin ... See more keywords
Enhanced Structural Control of Soft-Templated Mesoporous Inorganic Thin Films by Inert Processing Conditions
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.2c18090
Abstract: Mesoporous thin films are widely used for applications in need of high surface area and efficient mass and charge transport properties. A well-established fabrication process involves the supramolecular assembly of organic molecules (e.g., block copolymers… read more here.
Keywords: mesoporous thin; enhanced structural; thin films; structural control ... See more keywords
Structural Characterization of Mesoporous Thin Film Architectures: A Tutorial Overview.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.9b17899
Abstract: Mesoporous thin film architectures are an important class of materials that exhibit unique properties, which include high surface area, versatile surface functionalization, and bicontinuous percolation paths through a broad library of pore arrangements on the… read more here.
Keywords: microscopy; film architectures; thin film; tutorial overview ... See more keywords
Perspectives on Dye Sensitization of Nanocrystalline Mesoporous Thin Films.
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DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c04886
Abstract: Recent advances in our mechanistic understanding of dye-sensitized electron transfer reactions occurring at metal oxide interfaces are described. These advances were enabled by the advent of mesoporous thin films, comprised of anatase TiO2 nanocrystallites, that… read more here.
Keywords: thin films; electron transfer; electron; sensitizer ... See more keywords
In-plane stress development in mesoporous thin films.
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DOI: 10.1039/c8nr00793d
Abstract: Ordered mesoporous thin films of TiO2 and CexZr1-xO2 (x = 0, 0.5, 1) were prepared via an evaporation-induced self-assembly (EISA) process and subsequently investigated in terms of the developing intrinsic and residual in-plane stress. These… read more here.
Keywords: thin films; intrinsic stress; plane stress; stress ... See more keywords