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Understanding and Designing Precursors for Chemical Vapor Deposition

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Doping Up Porous Carbon
Nitrogen-doped hierarchical porous carbons as supercapacitor materials

Controlled Drug Release
Hybrid nanoparticles of albumin and calcium phosphate slowly deliver a prodrug of cisplatin

Exfoliating Graphite
The right electrolyte offers a faster and safer way to graphene oxide for energy storage applications

Reinforcement from Nature
Hybrid aerogels made from biopolymers and silica

LEDs Based on Perovskite Quantum Dots
Novel materials with high quantum yield and tunable emission wavelength

Capturing Radioactive Iodine
Porous aromatic frameworks exhibit highest adsorption capacities for iodine

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Highly symmetric drum-like cluster of 16 boron atoms around a cobalt center observed

Largest Polyphosphorus Cycle
Novel phosphorus-rich complex contains the largest polyphosphorus cycle synthesized to date