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In Situ Self‐Assembly of Nanoscale Particles into Macroscale Ordered Monolayers with Enhanced Memory Performance (2022)
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Li, W., Sun, K., Yang, L., Mao, X., Deng, S., Jiang, H., …Zhu, J. (2023). In Situ Self‐Assembly of Nanoscale Particles into Macroscale Ordered Monolayers with Enhanced Memory Performance. Small, 29(11), Article 2207468. https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202207468

In situ fabrication of macroscale ordered monolayers of nanoparticles (NPs) on targeted substrates is highly desirable for precision electronic and optical devices, while it remains a great challenge. In this study, a solution is provided to address... Read More about In Situ Self‐Assembly of Nanoscale Particles into Macroscale Ordered Monolayers with Enhanced Memory Performance.

Bullseye Analysis: A Fluorescence Microscopy Technique to Detect Local Changes in Intracellular Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) Production (2022)
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Hughes, J. G., Chisholm, D. R., Whiting, A., Girkin, J. M., & Ambler, C. A. (2023). Bullseye Analysis: A Fluorescence Microscopy Technique to Detect Local Changes in Intracellular Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) Production. Microscopy and Microanalysis, 29(2), 529-539. https://doi.org/10.1093/micmic/ozac040

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are naturally produced compounds that play important roles in cell signaling, gene regulation, and biological defense, including involvement in the oxidative burst that is central to the anti-microbial actions of macroph... Read More about Bullseye Analysis: A Fluorescence Microscopy Technique to Detect Local Changes in Intracellular Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) Production.

A reappraisal of explosive–effusive silicic eruption dynamics: syn-eruptive assembly of lava from the products of cryptic fragmentation (2022)
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Wadsworth, F. B., Llewellin, E. W., Castro, J. M., Tuffen, H., Schipper, C. I., Gardner, J. E., …Whattam, J. (2022). A reappraisal of explosive–effusive silicic eruption dynamics: syn-eruptive assembly of lava from the products of cryptic fragmentation. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 432, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2022.107672

Silicic volcanic eruptions range in style from gently effusive to highly explosive, and may switch style unpredictably during a single eruption. Direct observations of subaerial rhyolitic eruptions (Chaiten 2008, Cordón Caulle 2011–2012, Chile) chall... Read More about A reappraisal of explosive–effusive silicic eruption dynamics: syn-eruptive assembly of lava from the products of cryptic fragmentation.

Coherent electron Compton scattering and the non-diagonal electron momentum density of solids (2022)
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Mendis, B. (2023). Coherent electron Compton scattering and the non-diagonal electron momentum density of solids. Ultramicroscopy, 245, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ultramic.2022.113664

Experimental techniques that probe the electronic structure of crystalline solids are vital for exploring novel condensed matter phenomena. In coherent Compton scattering the Compton signal due to interference of an incident and Bragg diffracted beam... Read More about Coherent electron Compton scattering and the non-diagonal electron momentum density of solids.

Integrated fiber optic spectrally resolved downwelling irradiance sensor for pushbroom spectrometers (2022)
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Graham, C., Girkin, J. M., & Bourgenot, C. (2022). Integrated fiber optic spectrally resolved downwelling irradiance sensor for pushbroom spectrometers. Optics Express, 30(25), 45592-45598. https://doi.org/10.1364/oe.477699

We present an integrated fiber optic spectrally resolved downwelling irradiance sensor for pushbroom hyperspectral imagers. The system comprises of a cosine corrector and custom fiber patch cables, collecting the ambient light in a large solid angle... Read More about Integrated fiber optic spectrally resolved downwelling irradiance sensor for pushbroom spectrometers.

Fine‐Tuning the Photophysics of Donor‐Acceptor (D‐A 3 ) Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters Using Isomerisation (2022)
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L. dos Santos, P., de Sa Pereira, D., Eng, J., Ward, J. S., Bryce, M. R., Penfold, T. J., & Monkman, A. P. (2023). Fine‐Tuning the Photophysics of Donor‐Acceptor (D‐A 3 ) Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters Using Isomerisation. ChemPhotoChem, 7(2), Article e202200248. https://doi.org/10.1002/cptc.202200248

Here two D–A3 regioisomers, comprising three dibenzothiophene-S,S-dioxide acceptor units attached to a central triazatruxene core, are studied. Both molecules show thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF), however, the efficiency of the TADF m... Read More about Fine‐Tuning the Photophysics of Donor‐Acceptor (D‐A 3 ) Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters Using Isomerisation.

Rational Molecular Design Enables Efficient Blue TADF−OLEDs with Flexible Graphene Substrate (2022)
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Sharif, P., Alemdar, E., Ozturk, S., Caylan, O., Haciefendioglu, T., Buke, G., …Oral, A. (2022). Rational Molecular Design Enables Efficient Blue TADF−OLEDs with Flexible Graphene Substrate. Advanced Functional Materials, 32(47), Article 2207324. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202207324

Observation of thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) in conjugated systems redefined the molecular design approach to realize highly efficient organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs) in the early 2010s. Enabling effective reverse intersystem... Read More about Rational Molecular Design Enables Efficient Blue TADF−OLEDs with Flexible Graphene Substrate.

From Binary to Ternary Transition-Metal Nitrides: A Boost toward Nitrogen Magneto-Ionics (2022)
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Tan, Z., Martins, S., Escobar, M., de Rojas, J., Ibrahim, F., Chshiev, M., …Sort, J. (2022). From Binary to Ternary Transition-Metal Nitrides: A Boost toward Nitrogen Magneto-Ionics. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 14(39), 44581-44590. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.2c12847

Magneto-ionics is an emerging actuation mechanism to control the magnetic properties of materials via voltage-driven ion motion. This effect largely relies on the strength and penetration of the induced electric field into the target material, the am... Read More about From Binary to Ternary Transition-Metal Nitrides: A Boost toward Nitrogen Magneto-Ionics.

X-ray holographic imaging of magnetic surface spirals in FeGe lamellae (2022)
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Turnbull, L., Littlehales, M., Wilson, M., Birch, M., Popescu, H., Jaouen, N., …Hatton, P. (2022). X-ray holographic imaging of magnetic surface spirals in FeGe lamellae. Physical Review B, 106(6), Article 064422. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevb.106.064422

Isotropic helimagnets are known to host a diverse range of chiral magnetic states. In 2016, Rybakov et al., theorized the presence of a surface-pinned stacked spin spiral phase [F. N. Rybakov et al., New J. Phys. 18, 045002 (2016)], which has yet to... Read More about X-ray holographic imaging of magnetic surface spirals in FeGe lamellae.

Enhanced skyrmion metastability under applied strain in FeGe (2022)
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Littlehales, M., Turnbull, L., Wilson, M., Birch, M., Popescu, H., Jaouen, N., …Hatton, P. (2022). Enhanced skyrmion metastability under applied strain in FeGe. Physical Review B, 106(21), Article 214434. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevb.106.214434

Mechanical straining of skyrmion hosting materials has previously demonstrated increased phase stability through the expansion of the skyrmion equilibrium pocket. Additionally, metastable skyrmions can be generated via rapid field cooling to form sig... Read More about Enhanced skyrmion metastability under applied strain in FeGe.

Scratching beyond the surface — minimal actin assemblies as tools to elucidate mechanical reinforcement and shape change (2022)
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Aufderhorst-Roberts, A., & Staykova, M. (2022). Scratching beyond the surface — minimal actin assemblies as tools to elucidate mechanical reinforcement and shape change. Emerging Topics in Life Sciences, 6(6), 583-592. https://doi.org/10.1042/etls20220052

The interaction between the actin cytoskeleton and the plasma membrane in eukaryotic cells is integral to a large number of functions such as shape change, mechanical reinforcement and contraction. These phenomena are driven by the architectural regu... Read More about Scratching beyond the surface — minimal actin assemblies as tools to elucidate mechanical reinforcement and shape change.

Structure and electronic properties of domain walls and stacking fault defects in prospective photoferroic materials bournonite and enargite (2022)
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Rigby, O., Richards-Hlabangana, T., Ramasse, Q., MacLaren, I., Lomas-Zapata, R., Rumsey, M., …Mendis, B. (2022). Structure and electronic properties of domain walls and stacking fault defects in prospective photoferroic materials bournonite and enargite. Journal of Applied Physics, 132(18), Article 185001. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0095091

Bournonite (CuPbSbS3) and enargite (Cu3AsS4) have recently been used as absorber layers in thin-film photovoltaic devices due to their ideal bandgap and ferroelectric properties. An understanding of the ferroelectric domain structure in these materia... Read More about Structure and electronic properties of domain walls and stacking fault defects in prospective photoferroic materials bournonite and enargite.

Photocatalytic and Photocurrent Responses to Visible Light of the Lone-Pair-Based Oxysulfide Sr6Cd2Sb6S10O7 (2022)
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Al Bacha, S., Saitzek, S., McCabe, E. E., & Kabbour, H. (2022). Photocatalytic and Photocurrent Responses to Visible Light of the Lone-Pair-Based Oxysulfide Sr6Cd2Sb6S10O7. Inorganic Chemistry, 61(46), 18611-18621. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.2c03040

We present a combined experimental and computational study on the recently reported oxysulfide Sr6Cd2Sb6S10O7. Our spectroscopy and photoelectrochemical measurements and tests for photocatalytic activity indicate the potential of Sr6Cd2Sb6S10O7 for p... Read More about Photocatalytic and Photocurrent Responses to Visible Light of the Lone-Pair-Based Oxysulfide Sr6Cd2Sb6S10O7.

Perspectives on viscoelastic flow instabilities and elastic turbulence (2022)
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Datta, S. S., Ardekani, A. M., Arratia, P. E., Beris, A. N., Bischofberger, I., McKinley, G. H., …Stone, H. A. (2022). Perspectives on viscoelastic flow instabilities and elastic turbulence. Physical Review Fluids, 7(8), Article 080701. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevfluids.7.080701

Viscoelastic fluids are a common subclass of rheologically complex materials that are encountered in diverse fields from biology to polymer processing. Often the flows of viscoelastic fluids are unstable in situations where ordinary Newtonian fluids... Read More about Perspectives on viscoelastic flow instabilities and elastic turbulence.

Excimer or aggregate? Near infrared electro- and photoluminescence from multimolecular excited states of N^C^N-coordinated platinum(ii) complexes (2022)
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Pander, P., Sil, A., Salthouse, R. J., Harris, C. W., Walden, M. T., Yufit, D. S., …Dias, F. B. (2022). Excimer or aggregate? Near infrared electro- and photoluminescence from multimolecular excited states of N^C^N-coordinated platinum(ii) complexes. Journal of Materials Chemistry C Materials for optical and electronic devices, 10(40), 15084-15095. https://doi.org/10.1039/d2tc01511k

We present an experimental and theoretical study of aggregate excited states formed by complexes of the type Pt(N^C^N)Cl, which display near-infrared (NIR) photoluminescence in film and NIR electroluminescence in OLED devices. Here, N^C^N represents... Read More about Excimer or aggregate? Near infrared electro- and photoluminescence from multimolecular excited states of N^C^N-coordinated platinum(ii) complexes.

Confinement of Skyrmions in Nanoscale FeGe Device-like Structures (2022)
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Twitchett-Harrison, A. C., Loudon, J. C., Pepper, R. A., Birch, M. T., Fangohr, H., Midgley, P. A., …Hatton, P. D. (2022). Confinement of Skyrmions in Nanoscale FeGe Device-like Structures. ACS Applied Electronic Materials, 4(9), 4427 - 4437. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaelm.2c00692

Skyrmion-based devices have been proposed as a promising solution for low-energy data storage. These devices include racetrack or logic structures and require skyrmions to be confined in regions with dimensions comparable to the size of a single skyr... Read More about Confinement of Skyrmions in Nanoscale FeGe Device-like Structures.

Behavior of Citrate-Capped Ultrasmall Gold Nanoparticles on a Supported Lipid Bilayer Interface at Atomic Resolution (2022)
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Kariuki, R., Penman, R., Bryant, S. J., Orrell-Trigg, R., Meftahi, N., Crawford, R. J., …Elbourne, A. (2022). Behavior of Citrate-Capped Ultrasmall Gold Nanoparticles on a Supported Lipid Bilayer Interface at Atomic Resolution. ACS Nano, 16(10), 17179-17196. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.2c07751

Nanomaterials have the potential to transform biological and biomedical research, with applications ranging from drug delivery and diagnostics to targeted interference of specific biological processes. Most existing research is aimed at developing na... Read More about Behavior of Citrate-Capped Ultrasmall Gold Nanoparticles on a Supported Lipid Bilayer Interface at Atomic Resolution.

Yielding, shear banding, and brittle failure of amorphous materials (2022)
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Pollard, J., & Fielding, S. M. (2022). Yielding, shear banding, and brittle failure of amorphous materials. Physical Review Research, 4(4), Article 043037. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevresearch.4.043037

Widespread processes in nature and technology are governed by the dynamical transition whereby a material in an initially solid-like state, whether soft or hard, then yields. Major unresolved questions concern whether any material will yield smoothly... Read More about Yielding, shear banding, and brittle failure of amorphous materials.

Modeling the dynamics of partially wetting droplets on fibers (2022)
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Christianto, R., Rahmawan, Y., Semprebon, C., & Kusumaatmaja, H. (2022). Modeling the dynamics of partially wetting droplets on fibers. Physical Review Fluids, 7(10), Article 103606. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevfluids.7.103606

We simulate gravity-driven dynamics of partially wetting droplets moving along a fiber using the lattice Boltzmann method. For the so-called clamshell morphology, we find three possible dynamic regimes upon varying the droplet Bond number and the fib... Read More about Modeling the dynamics of partially wetting droplets on fibers.

A minimal model of elastic instabilities in biological filament bundles (2022)
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Panter, J., Kusumaatmaja, H., & Prior, C. (2022). A minimal model of elastic instabilities in biological filament bundles. Journal of the Royal Society. Interface, 19(194), Article 20220287. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2022.0287

We present a model of a system of elastic fibres which exhibits complex, coupled, nonlinear deformations via a connecting elastic spring network. This model can capture physically observed deformations such as global buckling, pinching and internal c... Read More about A minimal model of elastic instabilities in biological filament bundles.