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Structural and Dynamical Properties of Potassium Dodecahydro-Monocarba-Closo-Dodecaborate: KCB 11 H 12

August 20, 2020
Author(s)
Mirjana Dimitrievska, Hui Wu, Vitalie Stavila, Olga A. Babanova, Roman V. Skoryunov, Alexei V. Soloninin, Wei Zhou, Benjamin Trump
MCB 11H 12 (M: Li, Na) dodecahydro-monocarba-closo-dodecaborate salt compounds are known to have stellar superionic Li + and Na + conductivities in their high-temperature disordered phases, making them potentially appealing electrolytes in all-solid-state

Magnetic Properties of (Fe 1-x Mn x ) 2 AlB 2 and the Impact of Substitution on the Magnetocaloric Effect

August 6, 2020
Author(s)
D. Potashnikov, Elad Nisan NMN Caspi, A. Pesach, S. Kota, M. Sokol, L. A. Hanner, M. W. Barsoum, Hayden Evans, A. Eyal, A. Keren, O. Rivin
In this work, we investigate the magnetic structures of (Fe 1−xMn x) 2AlB 2 solid-solution quaternaries in the x = 0 to 1 range using X-ray and neutron diffraction, magnetization measurements, and mean field theory calculations. While Fe 2AlB 2 and Mn 2AlB

Early stage nucleation in barium disilicate glass

August 1, 2020
Author(s)
Ling Cai, Randall E. Youngman, David E. Baker, Aram Rezikyan, Minghui Zhang, Bryan Wheaton, Indrajit Dutta, Bruce G. Aitken, Andrew J. Allen
Early stage nucleation in silicate glasses is often evidenced by formation of nanosized regions that are stoichiometrically different from the surrounding matrix. The structural origin of these early stage nucleation sites is of great interest in gaining a

Effect of Molecular Weight and Layer Thickness on the Dielectric Breakdown Strength of Neat and Homopolymer Swollen Lamellar Block Copolymer Films

July 31, 2020
Author(s)
Saumil Samant, Monali Basutkar, Maninderjeet Singh, Ali Masud, Christopher A. Grabowski, Kim Kisslinger, Joseph Strzalka, Guangcui Yuan, Sushil K. Satija, Ikeoluwa Apata, Dharmaraj Raghavan, Michael Durstock, Alamgir Karim
Designing next generation light-weight pulsed power sources hinges on understanding the factors influencing the performance of high energy density storage materials. In prior work, we demonstrated the use of Cold Zone Annealing with Soft Shear (CZA-SS) as

Polymer Surface/Interface Consortium 2018 Workshop Report

July 29, 2020
Author(s)
Ronald S. Lankone, Li Piin Sung, David G. Goodwin, Andrew Fairbrother
The Polymer Surface/Interface (PSI) consortium held a two-day workshop at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Gaithersburg, MD on October 17th & 18th, 2018 titled, “The development of characterization tools, test methods, modeling

Cesium Substitution Disrupts Concerted Cation Dynamics in Formamidinium Hybrid Perovskites

July 28, 2020
Author(s)
Eve M. Mozur, Michael A. Hope, Julia C. Trowbridge, David M. Halat, Luke L. Daemen, Annalise E. Maughan, Timothy R Prisk, Clare P. Grey, James R. Neilson
While hybrid perovskites show great promise for photovoltaic applications, several of the most technologically relevant hybrid perovskites degrade rapidly when exposed to water, oxygen, or infrared and ultraviolet radiation. Empirical studies have shown

The Art in Science of MicroTAS 2019

July 28, 2020
Author(s)
Gregory A. Cooksey
The 2019 MicroTAS conference (the 23rd International Conference of Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences) held in Basel, Switzerland, brought great opportunities to viewinspiring microscale compositions. Many of the best images were

Experimental and Theoretical Evidence of Hydrogen Doping in Solution Processed Indium Gallium Oxide via Polymer Incorporation

July 23, 2020
Author(s)
Wei Huang, Joshua Tedesco, Po-Hsiu Chien, Kyle McMillen, Li Zeng, Subhrangsu Mukherjee, Binghao Wang, Yao Chen, Gang Wang, Yang Wang, Yanshan Gao, Michael Bedzyk, Dean DeLongchamp, Julia E. Medvedeva, Yan-Yan Hu, Tobin Marks, Antonio Facchetti
Aqueous solution processed high performance indium gallium oxide (IGO) thin-film transistors (TFTs) are realized by the simple addition of a hydroxyl (C-OH) containing polymer [polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)] into an IGO precursor solution. The field-effect

Capillary RheoSANS: Measuring the Rheology and Nanostructure of Complex Fluids at High Shear Rates

July 15, 2020
Author(s)
Ryan P Murphy, Zachary W. Riedel, Marshall A. Nakatani, Paul Salipante, Javen S. Weston, Steven D. Hudson, Kathleen M Weigandt
Complex fluids containing micelles, proteins, polymers and inorganic nanoparticles are often processed and used in high shear environments that can lead to structural changes at the nanoscale. Here, capillary rheometery is combined with small-angle neutron

Scientific AI in Materials Science: a Path to a Sustainable and Scalable Paradigm

July 14, 2020
Author(s)
Brian L. DeCost, Jason R. Hattrick-Simpers, Zachary T. Trautt, Aaron G. Kusne, Martin L. Green, Eva Campo
Recent years have seen an ever-increasing trend in the use of machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) methods by the materials science, condensed matter physics, and chemistry communities. This perspective article identifies key scientific

Charpy Instrumented Test Suite and User's Manual

July 9, 2020
Author(s)
Damian Lauria, Enrico Lucon, Felipe Baldner
The NIST Instrumented Charpy Test Suite is a set of standalone programs intended to allow anyone with appropriate hardware to perform and analyze instrumented Charpy impact tests. The software is provided in both raw code and executable formats with an

Reversible Room-Temperature Fluoride-Ion Insertion in a Tunnel-Structured Transition Metal Oxide Host

July 6, 2020
Author(s)
Cherno Jaye, Wasif Zaheer, Justin L. Andrews, Forrest P. Hyler, Conan Weiland, David A. Shapiro, Jinghua Guo, Jesus M. Velazquez, Sarbajit Banerjee, Abhishek Parija, Daniel Fischer
An energy storage paradigm orthogonal to conventional Li-ion battery chemistries can be conceptualized by employing anions as the primary charge carriers. F-ion conversion chemistries show promise but have limited cyclability as a result of the significant

On the precipitation kinetics, microstructure evolution and mechanical behavior of a developed Al- Mn-Sc alloy fabricated by selective laser melting

July 1, 2020
Author(s)
Qingbo Jia, Fan Zhang, Paul Rometsch, Jitendra Mata, Jingwei Li, Matthew Weyland, Laure Bourgeois, Manling Sui, Xinhua Wu
The dynamic metallurgical characteristics of the selective laser melting (SLM) process offer fabricated materials with non-equilibrium microstructures compared to their cast and wrought counterparts. To date, few studies on the precipitation kinetics of

Materials for Hydrogen-Based Energy Storage - Past, Recent Progress and Future Outlook

June 25, 2020
Author(s)
Michael Hirscher, Volodymir A. Yartys, Marcello Baricco, Jose Bellosta von Colbe, Didier Blanchard, Jr. Bowman, Darren P. Broom, Craig E. Buckley, Fei Chang, Ping Chen, Young Whan Cho, Jean-Claude Crivello, Fermin Cuevas, William I. F. David, Petra E. de Jongh, Roman V. Denys, Martin Dornheim, Michael Felderhoff, Yaroslav Filinchuk, George E. Froudakis, David M. Grant, Evan MacA. Gray, Bjorn C. Hauback, Teng He, Terry D. Humphries, Torben R. Jensen, Sangryun Kim, Yoshitsugu Kojima, Michel Latroche, Hai-Wen Li, Mykhaylo V. Lototskyy, Joshua W Makepeace, Kasper T. Moller, Lubna Naheed, Peter Ngene, Dag Noreus, Magnus Moe Nygard, Shin-Ichi Orimo, Mark Paskevicius, Luca Pasquini, Dorthe B. Ravnsbaek, M Veronica Sofianos, Terrence J. Udovic, Tejs Vegge, Gavin S. Walker, Colin J. Webb, Claudia Weidenthaler, Claudia Zlotea

Water-Polyamide Chemical Interplay in Desalination Membranes explored by Ambient Pressure X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy

June 24, 2020
Author(s)
Sabrina Gericke, William D. Mulhearn, Dana E. Goodacre, Joseph Raso, Daniel J. Miller, Lauryn Carver, Slavomir Nemsak, Osman Karslioglu, Lena Trotochaud, Hendrik Bluhm, Christopher Stafford, Christin Buechner
Reverse osmosis using aromatic polyamide membranes is currently the most important technology for seawater desalination. The performance of reverse osmosis membranes is highly dependent on the interplay of their surface chemical groups with water and water

Negative Cooperativity upon Hydrogen Bond-Stabilized O 2 Adsorption in a Redox-Active Metal-Organic Framework

June 18, 2020
Author(s)
Julia Oktawiec, Henry Z. H. Jiang, Jenny G. Vitillo, Douglas A. Reed, Lucy E. Darago, Benjamin Trump, Varinia Bernales, Harriet Li, Kristen A. Colwell, Hiroyasu Furukawa, Craig Brown, Laura Gagliardi, Jeffrey R. Long
The design of stable adsorbents capable of selectively capturing dioxygen with a high reversible capacity is a crucial goal in functional materials development. Drawing inspiration from biological O 2 carriers, we demonstrate that coupling metal-based
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