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Synthesis of crystalline metal nitride and metal carbide nanostructures by sol-gel chemistry

Cristina Giordano, +1 more
- 01 Aug 2011 - 
- Vol. 6, Iss: 4, pp 366-380
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In this article, a review of sol-gel-based pathways for the synthesis of metal nitride and carbide nanoparticles is presented, with an overview of the potentialities of these still hardly touched materials.
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This article is published in Nano Today.The article was published on 2011-08-01. It has received 193 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Carbide & Nitride.

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Ultrasmall Cu3N Nanoparticles: Surfactant-Free Solution-Phase Synthesis, Nitridation Mechanism, and Application for Lithium Storage

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Mixed ternary transition metal nitrides: A comprehensive review of synthesis, electronic structure, and properties of engineering relevance

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Metal non-oxide nanostructures developed from organic-inorganic hybrids and their catalytic application.

TL;DR: Focusing on the nanostructures and the related catalytic behaviors, this feature article seeks to provide some control on the key structures and properties of metal non-oxides (e.g. carbides, nitrides, sulfides and selenides) to shed some light on the development of emerging materials for efficient catalysis, especially those used in energy utilization.
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Noble metal-free catalysts for oxygen reduction reaction

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Taming transition metals on N-doped CNTs by a one-pot method for efficient oxygen reduction reaction

TL;DR: In this paper, various transition metals have been incorporated into nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes (M-N-C/CNT, M = Fe, Co, Mn, and Ni) via a one-pot method using dopamine as nitrogen source and metal salts as precursors for oxygen reduction reaction (ORR).
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Sol-gel chemistry of transition metal oxides

TL;DR: In this paper, the preparation of a colloidal colloidal by un procede sol gel is described, and a procedure for determination des proprietes electriques et electrochimiques is described.
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Platinum-Like Behavior of Tungsten Carbide in Surface Catalysis

TL;DR: Tungsten carbide catalyzes the formation of water from hydrogen and oxygen at room temperature, the reduction of tungsten trioxide by hydrogen in the presence of water, and the isomerization of 2,2-dimethylpropane to 2-methylbutane.
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Growth and applications of Group III-nitrides

TL;DR: In this article, the chemical and thermal stability of epitaxial nitride films is discussed in relation to the problems of deposition processes and the advantages for applications in high-power and high-temperature devices.
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New Non-Oxide Photocatalysts Designed for Overall Water Splitting under Visible Light

TL;DR: In this article, the development of visible-light-driven photocatalysts focusing on the refinement of non-oxide-type photocatalyst such as (oxy)nitrides and oxysulfides is discussed.
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Applications of advanced hybrid organic–inorganic nanomaterials: from laboratory to market

TL;DR: The description and discussion of the major applications of hybrid inorganic-organic (or biologic) materials are the major topic of this critical review.