Article
Engineering, Geological
F. Behbehani, J. S. McCartney
Summary: This paper presents an experimental study on the hydromechanical behavior of unsaturated sedimented soil and investigates the impact of suction on apparent yield stress. The results demonstrate that an increase in suction leads to an increase in apparent yield stress. The compression curves for higher suctions show divergence without reaching pressurized saturation. When compared with compacted soils, sedimented soils exhibit a higher yield stress at saturated conditions but a similar increase in yield stress with suction, reflecting a more compact soil structure.
JOURNAL OF GEOTECHNICAL AND GEOENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
(2022)
Article
Engineering, Geological
Xia Bian, Ling-Ling Zeng, Xiao-Zhao Li, Jun-Tao Hong
Summary: Undrained secant deformation modulus E-u is influenced by initial water content and liquid limit, with soils of lower plasticity and initial water content showing higher E-u values. The effect of soil structure on E-u diminishes at higher deviator stress levels.
ENGINEERING GEOLOGY
(2021)
Article
Engineering, Geological
Ling-Ling Zeng, Feng Ji, Heng Wang, Yuan-Qiang Cai, Zhen-Shun Hong
Summary: This study aims to establish the interrelations between hydraulic conductivity, effective vertical stress, and void ratio for naturally sedimented clays under one-dimensional conditions. The study found that soil structure plays a significant role in these relationships, and proposed a method to estimate hydraulic conductivity based on void ratio at liquid limit.
Article
Materials Science, Multidisciplinary
Zhixiong Song, Eric Shen Lin, Hassan Ali Abid, Jian Wern Ong, Tuck Wah Ng
Summary: Gas bubbles in freshly prepared graphene oxide solution float up as oblate shapes, while bubbles in sedimented graphene oxide solution retain their oblate shape and leave a fine filament while floating upwards. Compared to bubbles in water, gas bubbles in graphene oxide solution have lower lateral displacements and maintain an average vertical speed of 0.4 m/s.
MATERIALS CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS
(2023)
Article
Engineering, Civil
Pedro Wirley Castro, Carlos Alberto Mantilla
Summary: Dams interrupt river continuity, causing sediment accumulation and reducing reservoir water storage capacity. This paper studied common strategies for managing water resources and reservoir sedimentation, and successfully implemented and evaluated different sediment management strategies at various parts of the reservoir to reduce overflows and stabilize storage capacity.
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
(2021)
Article
Plant Sciences
Shifa Xiong, Yangdong Wang, Yicun Chen, Ming Gao, Yunxiao Zhao, Liwen Wu
Summary: This study compared and evaluated the drought resistance of four Chinese oak species, Q. fabri, Q. serrata, Q. acutissima, and Q. variabilis, at the seedling stage. The results showed that all four oak species exhibited a downward trend in physiological indicators under drought stress, followed by an upward trend after rehydration. The comprehensive evaluation indicated that Q. serrata had the highest drought resistance, while Q. acutissima had the lowest.
Article
Materials Science, Multidisciplinary
O. Ouadah, G. Merad, H. Si Abdelkader
Summary: In this study, first-principles methodology was used to analyze the impact of dilute solutes that segregate at the interface of gamma-TiAl and alpha(2)-Ti3Al. It was found that different solutes have varied effects on interface energy and stability, with Re being beneficial for enhancing the ductility of α(2)-Ti3Al.
MATERIALS CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS
(2021)
Article
Microbiology
L. N. Anan'ina, A. A. Gorbunov, E. A. Shestakova, A. A. Pyankova, E. G. Plotnikova
Summary: Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy was used to investigate the accumulation of compatible solutes in Glutamicibacter sp. strain SMB32 cells in response to abiotic environmental factors. The strain exhibited adaptability to various temperatures and salinity levels, and was capable of synthesizing mannitol.
Article
Environmental Sciences
Brittany Kiessling, Keely B. Maxwell, Jenifer Buckley
Summary: The scrutiny of environmental cleanups in the United States has become a growing area of interest for social scientists, focusing on struggles for environmental justice and the economics of stigma associated with Superfund sites. While community perspectives and local strategies for cleanup decisions have been extensively studied, there is a gap in analyzing organizational perspectives on social and institutional dynamics during cleanups. The study emphasizes the importance of relationship-building in cleanup strategies and outcomes, highlighting the need for tools and resources to excavate social histories during environmental remediation work.
JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
(2021)
Editorial Material
Cell Biology
Amra Saric, Spencer A. Freeman
Summary: Controlled deformation of membranes is necessary for membrane dynamics, especially in intracellular traffic. Luminal fluid composition and solute fluxes have a significant impact on the dynamic properties of endomembranes by modulating their tension, which in turn affects the function of the endo-lysosomal system. Spencer Freeman emphasizes the role of ion fluxes and vesicular solute composition in regulating the dynamics of endomembranes.
NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY
(2021)
Article
Electrochemistry
Sean F. Romanuik, Bonnie L. Gray
Summary: This paper introduces an improved dual-layered MWA design and confirms experimentally that the distribution of cells into a MWA following sedimentation is naturally Poisson distributed. It proposes a zero-inflated Poisson distribution as a superior fit, incorporating an additional variable to quantify dataset sparsity. It also demonstrates that maximum likelihood estimators for the parameters of these Poisson fits are superior to method of moments-based alternatives.
JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY
(2021)
Article
Chemistry, Applied
Afsaneh Taheri, Mahdi Kashaninejad
Summary: This study investigated the rheological properties and aggregation behavior of cress seed mucilage (CSM)-beta-lactoglobulin (Blg) complexes in the presence of sucrose and lactose. The addition of specific concentrations of lactose and sucrose was found to enhance the apparent viscosity and stability of the complexes. Oscillatory experiments and thermal analysis tests confirmed the improvement in gel-like features and thermal stability of the complexes.
Article
Engineering, Chemical
Kun Li, Meng Li, Wen Zhang, Xuan Zhang
Summary: The coupling system of symmetric FO membrane and macromolecular draw solutes effectively eliminates the internal concentration polarization effect in conventional FO systems, resulting in significantly higher water flux selectivity. Additionally, the SFO/MDS system shows high efficiency in allowing NaCl to pass through while retaining large molecular weight draw solutes during desalination processes.
JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE
(2021)
Article
Chemistry, Physical
Valery Lutsyk, Wojciech Plazinski
Summary: The structure and conformation of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) play a crucial role in understanding their biological functions. Sulfation has a significant influence on the conformational properties of glycosidic linkages, particularly at the C-6 and C-3 positions of the GlcNAc residue.
JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B
(2021)
Article
Energy & Fuels
Luis F. O. Silva, James C. Hower, Guilherme L. Dotto, Marcos L. S. Oliveira, Diana Pinto
Summary: Increased interest in nanoscience applications has led to a focus on potential health risks associated with Ti-NPs in soils near coal power plants, emphasizing the need for robust and rapid analytical methods. The study revealed that the size of Ti-NPs in sedimented dust affects the transport of PHEs, with carbonaceous matter and amorphous silica playing key roles in influencing PHE distribution. Urban areas near coal power plants face immediate environmental risks and long-term health risks due to emissions from vehicle traffic and the coal industry, highlighting the importance of monitoring and mitigating the impact of Ti-NPs aggregates.
Article
Cell Biology
Caterina Bernacchioni, Roberta Squecco, Tania Gamberi, Veronica Ghini, Fabian Schumacher, Michele Mannelli, Rachele Garella, Eglantina Idrizaj, Francesca Cencetti, Elisa Puliti, Paola Bruni, Paola Turano, Tania Fiaschi, Chiara Donati
Summary: This study provides experimental evidence that S1P signaling is modulated by globular Adn treatment, increasing the phosphorylation of SK1/2 and mRNA expression levels of S1P(4) in C2C12 myotubes. The involvement of the S1P axis in Adn action was highlighted, as inhibition of SK1 and 2 significantly inhibited the electrophysiological changes, oxygen consumption, and amino acid levels induced by the hormone. These findings demonstrate the importance of S1P biosynthesis for the electrophysiological properties and oxidative metabolism of Adn in skeletal muscle cells.
Article
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Giacomo Parigi, Enrico Ravera, Claudio Luchinat
Summary: Paramagnetic effects in NMR spectra provide valuable information on structure, electronic properties, and dynamics in biological systems. These effects are used for protein structure determination, refinement, and analysis of domain arrangement. Recent advances in quantum chemistry treatment enable high-resolution refinement of protein structures at metal coordination sites.
CURRENT OPINION IN STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY
(2022)
Article
Chemistry, Multidisciplinary
Linda Cerofolini, Kiefer O. Ramberg, Luis C. Padilla, Pawel Antonik, Enrico Ravera, Claudio Luchinat, Marco Fragai, Peter B. Crowley
Summary: Protein frameworks are emerging biomaterials with potential medical and technological applications. This study introduces a complementary strategy using solid-state NMR analysis to characterize low-crystallinity frameworks, specifically focusing on a microcrystalline protein-macrocycle framework and its rehydrated freeze-dried form.
CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS
(2023)
Article
Chemistry, Multidisciplinary
Andrea Brunetti, Angela Pintus, Lorenzo Lombardi, Alessandro Kovtun, Federico Mascietti, Francesco Bruno, Enrico Ravera, Manuela Melucci, Giulio Bertuzzi, Marco Bandini
Summary: The chemodivergent ring-opening of cyclobutanols is facilitated by graphene oxide (GO) as a carbocatalyst. The amount of GO used in the reaction determines the synthesis of diverse functionalized dienes or indenes (26 examples). Spectroscopic (XPS and ssNMR) and experimental investigations reveal the direct involvement of GO's p-domains in regulating the stability of carbocationic intermediates during the reaction.
CHINESE JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY
(2023)
Article
Chemistry, Multidisciplinary
Margherita Verrucchi, Gina Elena Giacomazzo, Patrick Severin Sfragano, Serena Laschi, Luca Conti, Marco Pagliai, Cristina Gellini, Marilena Ricci, Enrico Ravera, Barbara Valtancoli, Claudia Giorgi, Ilaria Palchetti
Summary: A water-soluble ruthenium(II) complex (L) was used to modify the surface of an indium-tin oxide (ITO) electrode decorated with a nanostructured layer of TiO2 (TiO2/ITO). Singlet oxygen (O-1(2)) produced by the complex under visible light irradiation triggers a cathodic photocurrent when the electrode is illuminated and biased at a proper reduction potential. The L/TiO2/ITO electrode was characterized and demonstrated efficient oxidation of phenolic compounds, with a limit of detection (LOD) of 0.3 mu mol dm(-3).
Article
Nanoscience & Nanotechnology
Megan A. Kaster, Mikail D. Levasseur, Thomas G. W. Edwardson, Michael A. Caldwell, Daniela Hofmann, Giulia Licciardi, Giacomo Parigi, Claudio Luchinat, Donald Hilvert, Thomas J. Meade
Summary: Diagnostic medical imaging uses magnetic resonance (MR) to provide comprehensive information in a single scan. This study examined the MR performance of Gd(III)-labeled cages, AaLS-13 and OP, and found that they significantly enhanced proton relaxivity compared to the Gd(III) complex alone. The enhanced relaxivity was attributed to the slow molecular tumbling and restricted local motion of the conjugated Gd(III) complex.
ACS APPLIED BIO MATERIALS
(2023)
Article
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Giacomo Parigi, Enrico Ravera, Mario Piccioli, Claudio Luchinat
Summary: Mobility is a crucial feature for the function of biomacromolecules, leading to a conformational ensemble rather than a single conformation. NMR paramagnetic data, especially when combined with other data sources, provide valuable information to monitor the conformational variability. By virtue of their long-range nature, paramagnetic data can demonstrate conformational rearrangements, reveal minor conformational states, indicate representative conformations, and provide upper limits for each conformation's weight.
CURRENT OPINION IN STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY
(2023)
Article
Chemistry, Multidisciplinary
Jian-Hong Tang, Hao Li, Chaonan Yuan, Giacomo Parigi, Claudio Luchinat, Thomas J. Meade
Summary: We have developed a new enzyme-activatable agent for real-time detection of bio-events in whole animals using magnetic resonance imaging. This new agent has a low magnetic resonance relaxivity in the off-state but generates significantly higher relaxivity upon enzymatic processing. Mechanistic insights regarding the magnetic resonance signal enhancement at the molecular scale were obtained through single X-ray crystal and nuclear magnetic relaxation dispersion analyses.
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY
(2023)
Article
Chemistry, Multidisciplinary
Francesco Bruno, Letizia Fiorucci, Enrico Ravera
Summary: When dealing with samples that have poor signal-to-noise ratio, it is often necessary to choose between taking a few points with a large number of scans to maximize signal-to-noise ratio or more points with a smaller number of scans to maximize information content. In this study, we demonstrate how low-rank decomposition can be utilized to denoise a series of spectra, reducing the trade-off between the number of scans and the number of experiments.
MAGNETIC RESONANCE IN CHEMISTRY
(2023)
Article
Chemistry, Multidisciplinary
Fabio Carniato, Marco Ricci, Lorenzo Tei, Francesca Garello, Chiara Furlan, Enzo Terreno, Enrico Ravera, Giacomo Parigi, Claudio Luchinat, Mauro Botta
Summary: This article describes nanogels based on a chitosan matrix stabilized by a Mn-t-CDTA bisamide derivative. These nanogels are proposed as an alternative to less stable paramagnetic nanogels obtained by electrostatic interactions. The novel nanogels have improved relaxivity values, high stability, good extravasation and accumulation, and high T-1 contrast in tumors. These properties make them promising MRI probes for in vitro and in vivo preclinical applications.
Article
Microbiology
Christopher Riccardi, Marzia Calvanese, Veronica Ghini, Tania Alonso-Vasquez, Elena Perrin, Paola Turano, Giorgio Giurato, Alessandro Weisz, Ermenegilda Parrilli, Maria Luisa Tutino, Marco Fondi
Summary: This study investigates the maintenance of metabolic homeostasis in a cold-adapted marine bacterium during growth at significantly different temperatures. The research shows a strong metabolic stability at the level of the main central metabolites but significant changes in gene expression at the transcriptional level. These findings suggest a transcriptomic buffering of cellular metabolism to produce overlapping metabolic phenotypes despite the temperature gap.
Article
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Francesca Di Cesare, Alessia Vignoli, Claudio Luchinat, Leonardo Tenori, Edoardo Saccenti
Summary: This study analyzed the association networks of serum metabolites and found that the metabolite-metabolite association network of colorectal cancer (CRC) patients is distinct from that of patients with polyposis and healthy controls. Energy metabolism-related nodes play a crucial role in the CRC network.
Article
Chemistry, Multidisciplinary
Veronica Ghini, Michele Mannelli, Lara Massai, Andrea Geri, Stefano Zineddu, Tania Gamberi, Luigi Messori, Paola Turano
Summary: NMR metabolomics is a valuable approach for studying changes in cancer cell metabolism caused by anticancer drugs. This study investigates the significant metabolic alterations induced by two cytotoxic gold carbene compounds in A2780 ovarian cancer cells and compares them to auranofin, providing insights into the underlying mechanisms.
Article
Chemistry, Physical
Sergey Yu. Ketkov, Sheng-Yuan Tzeng, Elena A. Rychagova, Anton N. Lukoyanov, Wen-Bih Tzeng
Summary: Metallocenes, including methylcobaltocene, play important roles in various fields of chemistry. The ionization energy and vibrational structure of (Cp ')(Cp)Co can be influenced by introducing methyl substituents. The mass-analyzed threshold ionization spectrum and DFT calculations provide accurate information about the properties and transformations of (Cp ')(Cp)Co.
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS
(2024)
Review
Chemistry, Physical
Qifeng Mu, Jian Hu
Summary: Polymer mechanochemistry has experienced a renaissance due to the rapid development of mechanophores and principles governing mechanochemical transduction or material strengthening. It has not only provided fundamental guidelines for converting mechanical energy into chemical output, but also found applications in engineering and smart devices.
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS
(2024)
Article
Chemistry, Physical
Da Hye Yang, Francesco Ricci, Fredrik L. Nordstrom, Na Li
Summary: Through systematic evaluation of the oiling-out behavior of procaine, we identified both stable and metastable liquid-liquid phase separation, and established phase diagrams to assist in rational selection of crystallization strategies.
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS
(2024)
Article
Chemistry, Physical
Vikki Anand Varma, Simmie Jaglan, Mohd Yasir Khan, Sujin B. Babu
Summary: Designing engineering structures like nanocages, shells, and containers through self-assembly of colloids is a challenging problem. This work proposes a simple model for the subunit, which leads to the formation of monodispersed spherical cages or containers. The model with only one control parameter can be used to design cages with the desired radius.
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS
(2024)
Article
Chemistry, Physical
Hainan Jiang, Yaolong He, Xiaolin Li, Zhiyao Jin, Huijie Yu, Dawei Li
Summary: The cycling lifespan and coulombic efficiency of lithium-ion batteries are crucial for high C-rate applications. The Li-ion concentration plays a crucial role in determining the mechanical integrity and structural stability of electrodes. This study focuses on graphite as the working electrode and establishes an experimental system to investigate the mechanical properties of composite graphite electrode at different C-rates. Considering the effect of Li-ion concentration in stress analysis is found to be significant.
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS
(2024)
Article
Chemistry, Physical
Zhiye Wang, Yunchuan Li, Mingjun Sun
Summary: This study investigates the influence of intramolecular pi-pi interactions on the electronic transport capabilities of molecules. By designing and analyzing three pi-conjugated molecules, the researchers observe that different pi-conjugated structures have varying effects on electron transport. The findings provide a theoretical foundation for designing single-molecule electronic devices with multiple electron channels based on intramolecular pi-pi interactions.
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS
(2024)
Article
Chemistry, Physical
Yuandong Xu, Haoyang Feng, Chaoyang Dong, Yuqing Yang, Meng Zhou, Yajun Wei, Hui Guo, Yaqing Wei, Jishan Su, Yingying Ben, Xia Zhang
Summary: Hollow MoS2 cubes and spheres were successfully synthesized using a one-step hydrothermal method with the hard template method. The hollow MoS2 cubes exhibited higher specific capacitance and energy density compared to the hollow MoS2 spheres. The symmetrical supercapacitors assembled with these hollow structures showed good performance and high capacity retention after multiple cycles. These findings suggest that controlling the pore structure and surface characteristics of MoS2 is crucial for enhancing its electrochemical properties.
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS
(2024)
Article
Chemistry, Physical
Ainhoa Oliden-Sanchez, Rebeca Sola-Llano, Joaquin Perez-Pariente, Luis Gomez-Hortiguela, Virginia Martinez-Martinez
Summary: The combination of photoactive molecules and inorganic structures is important for the development of advanced materials in optics. In this study, bulky dyes were successfully encapsulated in a zeolitic framework, resulting in emission throughout the visible spectrum.
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS
(2024)
Article
Chemistry, Physical
Miaomiao Zhang, Cunyuan Pei, Qiqi Xiang, Lintao Liu, Zhongxu Dai, Huijuan Ma, Shibing Ni
Summary: The design of a solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) plays a crucial role in improving the electrochemical performance of anode materials. In this study, lithium difluoro(oxalate)borate (LiDFOB) is used as an electrolyte additive to form a protective SEI film on Li3VO4 (LVO) anodes. The addition of LiDFOB results in a dense, uniform, stable, and LiF-richer SEI, which enhances the Li-ion storage kinetics. The generated SEI also prevents further decomposition of the electrolyte and maintains the morphology of LVO anodes during charge/discharge processes. This work demonstrates the effectiveness of LiDFOB as a multi-functional additive for LiPF6 electrolytes and provides insights into SEI construction for high-performance LVO anodes.
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS
(2024)
Article
Chemistry, Physical
B. V. Andryushechkin, T. V. Pavlova, V. M. Shevlyuga
Summary: The atomic structure of the Ag(111)-p(4 x 4)-O phase was reexamined and two phases with the same periodicity were discovered. It was demonstrated that the accepted Ag6 model is incompatible with high-resolution oxygen-sensitive STM images.
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS
(2024)
Article
Chemistry, Physical
S. L. Romo-Avila, D. Marquez-Ruiz, R. A. Guirado-Lopez
Summary: In this study, we used density functional theory (DFT) calculations to investigate the interaction between model graphene oxide (GO) nanostructures and chlorine monoxide ClO. We aimed to understand the role of this highly oxidizing species in breaking C-C bonds and forming significant holes on GO sheets. Our results showed that C-C bonds in a single graphene oxide sheet can be broken through a simple mechanism involving the dissociation of two chemically attached ClO molecules. The formation of carbonyl groups and holes on the GO surface was also observed. This study provides important insights into the degradation of carbon nanotubes and the stability of GO during the myeloperoxidase (MPO) catalytic cycle.
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS
(2024)
Article
Chemistry, Physical
Alberto Garcia-Fernandez, Birgit Kammlander, Stefania Riva, Hakan Rensmo, Ute B. Cappel
Summary: In this study, the X-ray stability of five different lead halide perovskite compositions (MAPbI3, MAPbCl3, MAPbBr3, FAPbBr3, CsPbBr3) was investigated using photoelectron spectroscopy. Different degradation mechanisms and resistance to X-ray were observed depending on the crystal composition. Overall, perovskite compositions based on the MA+ cation were found to be less stable than those based on FA+ or Cs+. Metallic lead formation was most easily observed in the chloride perovskite, followed by bromide, and very little in MAPbI3. Multiple degradation processes were identified for the bromide compositions, including ion migration, formation of volatile and solid products, as well as metallic lead. CsBr was formed as a solid degradation product on the surface of CsPbBr3.
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS
(2024)
Article
Chemistry, Physical
Timofei Rostilov, Vadim Ziborov, Alexander Dolgoborodov, Mikhail Kuskov
Summary: The shock-loading behavior of nanomaterials is investigated in this study. It is found that shock compaction waves exhibit a distinct two-step structure, with the formation of faster precursor waves that travel ahead of the main compaction waves. The complexity of the shock Hugoniot curve of the tested nanomaterial is described, and the effect of initial porosity on the compressed states is demonstrated.
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS
(2024)
Article
Chemistry, Physical
Sergey S. Nikitin, Alexander D. Koryakov, Elizaveta A. Antipinskaya, Alexey A. Markov, Mikhail V. Patrakeev
Summary: The stability of La1/3Sr2/3Fe1-xMnxO3-delta, a perovskite-type oxide, under reducing conditions is dependent on the manganese content. Increasing the manganese content leads to a decrease in stability. The behavior of iron and manganese in the oxide shows distinct differences, which can be attributed to the difference in the enthalpy of oxidation reactions. Additionally, the change in the La/Sr ratio affects the concentration of iron and manganese ions.
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS
(2024)
Article
Chemistry, Physical
Mosayeb Naseri, Shirin Amirian, Mehrdad Faraji, Mohammad Abdur Rashid, Maicon Pierre Lourenco, Venkataraman Thangadurai, D. R. Salahub
Summary: Inspired by the successful transfer of freestanding ultrathin films of SrTiO3 and BiFeO3, this study assessed the structural stability and investigated the electronic, optical, and thermoelectric properties of a group of two-dimensional perovskite-type materials called perovskenes. The findings revealed that these materials are wide bandgap semiconductors with potential application in UV shielding. Moreover, they exhibit better electrical and thermal conductivity at high temperatures, enabling efficient power generation in thermoelectric devices.
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS
(2024)