Journal of Physical Chemistry C v.116 n.13 2012

 

NANOPARTICLES AND NANOSTRUCTURES

In Situ Electrochemical X-ray Spectromicroscopy Investigation of the Reduction/Reoxidation Dynamics of Ni–Cu Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Anodic Material in Contact with a Cr Interconnect in 2 × 10^–6 mbar O₂

Benedetto Bozzini, Matteo Amati, Luca Gregoratti, Majid Kazemian, Mauro Prasciolu, Elisabetta Tondo, Alexander L. Trygub, and Maya Kiskinova

pp 7243–7248

Publication Date (Web): March 7, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp208478n

Section:

Electrochemical, Radiational, and Thermal Energy Technology

Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Study on Graphene-Coated Metallic Nanostructure Substrates

Qingzhen Hao, Bei Wang, Jeremy A. Bossard, Brian Kiraly, Yong Zeng, I-Kao Chiang, Lasse Jensen, Douglas H. Werner, and Tony Jun Huang

pp 7249–7254

Publication Date (Web): January 25, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp209821g

Section:

Electric Phenomena

Stabilization of Silicon Islands in Silicoaluminophosphates by Proton Redistribution

Mahsa Zokaie, Unni Olsbye, Karl Petter Lillerud, and Ole Swang

pp 7255–7259

Publication Date (Web): March 22, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp210537v

Section:

Surface Chemistry and Colloids

Zinc Oxidation in Dilute Alkaline Solutions Studied by Real-Time Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy

Younghoon Ko and Su-Moon Park

pp 7260–7268

Publication Date (Web): March 12, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp211227u

Section:

Electrochemistry

Solvothermal-Assisted Hybridization between Reduced Graphene Oxide and Lithium Metal Oxides: A Facile Route to Graphene-Based Composite Materials

Song Yi Han, In Young Kim, Kyung Yeon Jo, and Seong-Ju Hwang

pp 7269–7279

Publication Date (Web): March 6, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp301508k

Section:

Electrochemical, Radiational, and Thermal Energy Technology

Transition from Photoconductivity to Photovoltaic Effect in P3HT/CuInSe₂ Composites

Yang Yang, Haizheng Zhong, Zelong Bai, Bingsuo Zou, Yongfang Li, and Gregory D. Scholes

pp 7280–7286

Publication Date (Web): March 6, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp300973c

Section:

Electric Phenomena

Investigating the Morphology of Polymer/Fullerene Layers Coated Using Orthogonal Solvents

Christopher W. Rochester, Scott A. Mauger, and Adam J. Moulé

pp 7287–7292

Publication Date (Web): March 2, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp212341a

Section:

Electrochemical, Radiational, and Thermal Energy Technology

Photoinduced Charge Carrier Generation and Decay in Sequentially Deposited Polymer/Fullerene Layers: Bulk Heterojunction vs Planar Interface

Alexandre M. Nardes, Alexander L. Ayzner, Scott R. Hammond, Andrew J. Ferguson, Benjamin J. Schwartz, and Nikos Kopidakis

pp 7293–7305

Publication Date (Web): March 6, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp212390p

Section:

Electric Phenomena

Kinetics of Nucleation and Growth in Two-Phase Electrochemical Reaction of Li_xFePO₄

Gosuke Oyama, Yuki Yamada, Ryu-ichi Natsui, Shin-ichi Nishimura, and Atsuo Yamada

pp 7306–7311

Publication Date (Web): March 12, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp300085n

Section:

Electrochemistry

Polyhedral CeO₂ Nanoparticles: Size-Dependent Geometrical and Electronic Structure

Cristina Paun, Olga V. Safonova, Jakub Szlachetko, Paula M. Abdala, Maarten Nachtegaal, Jacinto Sa, Evgeny Kleymenov, Antonio Cervellino, Frank Krumeich, and Jeroen A. van Bokhoven

pp 7312–7317

Publication Date (Web): February 28, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp300342b

Section:

Surface Chemistry and Colloids

Tuning the Performance of Low-Pt Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell Electrodes Derived from Fe₂O₃@Pt/C Core–Shell Catalyst Prepared by an in Situ Anchoring Strategy

Vishal M Dhavale and Sreekumar Kurungot

pp 7318–7326

Publication Date (Web): March 9, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp300628j

Section:

Electrochemical, Radiational, and Thermal Energy Technology

Redox Properties of a Rhenium Tetrazolato Complex in Room Temperature Ionic Liquids: Assessing the Applicability of the Stokes–Einstein Equation for a Metal Complex in Ionic Liquids

Debbie S. Silvester, Smriti Uprety, Phillip J. Wright, Massimiliano Massi, Stefano Stagni, and Sara Muzzioli

pp 7327–7333

Publication Date (Web): March 6, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp3007975

Section:

Electrochemistry

Geometry, Electronic Structure, and Bonding in CuMCh₂(M = Sb, Bi; Ch = S, Se): Alternative Solar Cell Absorber Materials?

Douglas J. Temple, Aoife B. Kehoe, Jeremy P. Allen, Graeme W. Watson, and David O. Scanlon

pp 7334–7340

Publication Date (Web): March 8, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp300862v

Section:

Electrochemical, Radiational, and Thermal Energy Technology

Synthesis and Characterization of High-Photoactivity Electrodeposited Cu₂O Solar Absorber by Photoelectrochemistry and Ultrafast Spectroscopy

Adriana Paracchino, Jan Cornelius Brauer, Jacques-Edouard Moser, Elijah Thimsen, and Michael Graetzel

pp 7341–7350

Publication Date (Web): March 8, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp301176y

Section:

Optical, Electron, and Mass Spectroscopy and Other Related Properties

SURFACES, INTERFACES, CATALYSIS

Electronic Properties of DNA Nucleosides Adsorbed on a Au(100) Surface

Diana Bogdan and Cristian Morari

pp 7351–7359

Publication Date (Web): March 10, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp210229e

Section:

General Biochemistry

Bonding Mechanisms of Graphene on Metal Surfaces

Sergey M. Kozlov, Francesc Viñes, and Andreas Görling

pp 7360–7366

Publication Date (Web): March 5, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp210667f

Section:

Surface Chemistry and Colloids

The Effect of Water on the Stability of Iron Oxide and Iron Carbide Nanoparticles in Hydrogen and Syngas Followed by in Situ X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy

Peter Thüne, Prabashini Moodley, Freek Scheijen, Hans Fredriksson, Remco Lancee, Jeremy Kropf, Jeffrey Miller, and J. W. (Hans) Niemantsverdriet

pp 7367–7373

Publication Date (Web): March 10, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp210754k

Section:

Fossil Fuels, Derivatives, and Related Products

Study of Alkylthiolate Self-assembled Monolayers on Au(111) Using a Semilocal meta-GGA Density Functional

Lara Ferrighi, Yun-xiang Pan, Henrik Grönbeck, and Bjørk Hammer

pp 7374–7379

Publication Date (Web): March 6, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp210869r

Section:

Surface Chemistry and Colloids

Graphitic Carbon Growth on MgO(100) by Molecular Beam Epitaxy

S. K. Jerng, J. H. Lee, D. S. Yu, Y. S. Kim, Junga Ryou, Suklyun Hong, C. Kim, S. Yoon, and S. H. Chun

pp 7380–7385

Publication Date (Web): March 11, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp210910u

Section:

Optical, Electron, and Mass Spectroscopy and Other Related Properties

First-Principles Study of Electronic Structure and Hydrogen Adsorption of 3d Transition Metal Exposed Paddle Wheel Frameworks

Ji Hyun Bak, Viet-Duc Le, Joongoo Kang, Su-Huai Wei, and Yong-Hyun Kim

pp 7386–7392

Publication Date (Web): March 7, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp210985a

Section:

Surface Chemistry and Colloids

External Electric Field Modulation of Structural Configurations and Electronic Properties of Gold Dimers on Graphene

X. H. Zhou, Y. Huang, X. S. Chen, and W. Lu

pp 7393–7398

Publication Date (Web): March 6, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp211159g

Section:

General Physical Chemistry

Wrapping of SWCNTs in Polyethylenoxide-Based Amphiphilic Diblock Copolymers: An Approach to Purification, Debundling, and Integration into the Epoxy Matrix

Jose M. Gonzalez-Dominguez, Maria A. Tesa-Serrate, A. Anson-Casaos, Ana M. Diez-Pascual, Marian A. Gomez-Fatou, and M. Teresa Martinez

pp 7399–7408

Publication Date (Web): March 5, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp2116092

Section:

Plastics Fabrication and Uses

Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Penetrants Transport in Composite Poly(4-methyl-2-pentyne) and Silica Nanoparticles

Quan Yang and Luke E. Achenie

pp 7409–7415

Publication Date (Web): March 9, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp211908p

Section:

Plastics Fabrication and Uses

Fabrication of Te@Pd Core–Shell Hybrids for Efficient C–C Coupling Reactions

Yuewu Zhao, Huile Jin, Huan Zhou, Juanjuan Lin, Shun Wang, and Jichang Wang

pp 7416–7420

Publication Date (Web): March 1, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp212197r

Section:

Physical Organic Chemistry

Comparative Study of Catalytic Hydrogenation of 9-Ethylcarbazole for Hydrogen Storage over Noble Metal Surfaces

K. M. Eblagon, K. Tam, K. M. K. Yu, and S. C. E. Tsang

pp 7421–7429

Publication Date (Web): March 7, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp212249g

Section:

Electrochemical, Radiational, and Thermal Energy Technology

A Theoretical Study of Water Adsorption and Decomposition on the Low-Index Stoichiometric Anatase TiO₂ Surfaces

Zongyan Zhao, Zhaosheng Li, and Zhigang Zou

pp 7430–7441

Publication Date (Web): March 6, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp212407s

Section:

Surface Chemistry and Colloids

Conformation and Dynamics of Organic Tethers Bound to MCM41-Type Surfaces from Solid State NMR Measurements

Lee Ghindes-Azaria, Esthy Levy, Keren Keinan-Adamsky, and Gil Goobes

pp 7442–7449

Publication Date (Web): February 24, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp212524f

Section:

Surface Chemistry and Colloids

PalmitateLuciferin: A Molecular Design for the Second Harmonic Generation Study of Ion Complexation at the Air–Water Interface

Gaelle Martin-Gassin, Guilhem Arrachart, Pierre-Marie Gassin, Noëlle Lascoux, Isabelle Russier-Antoine, Christian Jonin, Emmanuel Benichou, Stephane Pellet-Rostaing, Olivier Diat, and Pierre-Francois Brevet

pp 7450–7456

Publication Date (Web): March 9, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp2125697

Section:

Surface Chemistry and Colloids

Rapid Mineralization of Azo-Dye Wastewater by Microwave Synergistic Electro-Fenton Oxidation Process

Yujing Wang, Hongying Zhao, Junxia Gao, Guohua Zhao, Yonggang Zhang, and Yalei Zhang

pp 7457–7463

Publication Date (Web): March 8, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp212590f

Section:

Waste Treatment and Disposal

Highly Active Bimetallic PdPt and CoPt Nanocrystals for Methanol Electro-oxidation

Bhalchandra A. Kakade, Takanori Tamaki, Hidenori Ohashi, and Takeo Yamaguchi

pp 7464–7470

Publication Date (Web): March 7, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp300140s

Section:

Electrochemistry

Theoretical Kinetic Analysis of Heterogeneous Photocatalysis by TiO₂ Nanotube Arrays: the Effects of Nanotube Geometry on Photocatalytic Activity

Baoshun Liu, Kazuya Nakata, Shanhu Liu, Munetoshi Sakai, Tsuyoshi Ochiai, Taketoshi Murakami, Katsuhiko Takagi, and Akira Fujishima

pp 7471–7479

Publication Date (Web): March 22, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp300481a

Section:

Radiation Chemistry, Photochemistry, and Photographic and Other Reprographic Processes

Quantitative Assessment of Pore Blockage in Supported Catalysts: Comparing Differential Scanning Calorimetry and Physisorption

T. M. Eggenhuisen, Jovana Zečević, H. Talsma, K. P. de Jong, and P. E. de Jongh

pp 7480–7490

Publication Date (Web): March 15, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp300604b

Section:

Surface Chemistry and Colloids

Theoretical Study of the Role of a Metal–Cation Ensemble at the Oxide–Metal Boundary on CO Oxidation

Dapeng Sun, Xiang-Kui Gu, Runhai Ouyang, Hai-Yan Su, Qiang Fu, Xinhe Bao, and Wei-Xue Li

pp 7491–7498

Publication Date (Web): March 13, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp300924k

Section:

Surface Chemistry and Colloids

Physico-Chemical Properties of Imogolite Nanotubes Functionalized on Both External and Internal Surfaces

Cristina Zanzottera, Aurélie Vicente, Edvige Celasco, Christian Fernandez, Edoardo Garrone, and Barbara Bonelli

pp 7499–7506

Publication Date (Web): March 7, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp301177q

Section:

Surface Chemistry and Colloids

Liquid-Ice Coexistence below the Melting Temperature for Water Confined in Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic Nanopores

Emily B. Moore, James T. Allen, and Valeria Molinero

pp 7507–7514

Publication Date (Web): March 9, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp3012409

Section:

Surface Chemistry and Colloids

Raman Spectroscopy: A New Approach to Measure the Percentage of Anatase TiO₂ Exposed (001) Facets

Fang Tian, Yupeng Zhang, Jun Zhang, and Chunxu Pan

pp 7515–7519

Publication Date (Web): March 8, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp301256h

Section:

Optical, Electron, and Mass Spectroscopy and Other Related Properties

ELECTRON TRANSPORT, OPTICAL AND ELECTRONIC DEVICES, HARD MATTER

Inkjet-Printed Reduced Graphene Oxide/Poly(Vinyl Alcohol) Composite Electrodes for Flexible Transparent Organic Field-Effect Transistors

Soojin Lim, Boseok Kang, Donghoon Kwak, Wi Hyoung Lee, Jung Ah Lim, and Kilwon Cho

pp 7520–7525

Publication Date (Web): March 8, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp203441e

Section:

Electric Phenomena

Homologous Series of Phenylquinoline-Carbazole Main Ligand Based On Red-Emitting Iridium(III) Complexes for Phosphorescent Organic Light-Emitting Diodes

Myungkwan Song, Jin Su Park, Yeong-Soon Gal, Sunwoo Kang, Jin Yong Lee, Jae Wook Lee, and Sung-Ho Jin

pp 7526–7533

Publication Date (Web): March 9, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp2101094

Section:

Optical, Electron, and Mass Spectroscopy and Other Related Properties

Plasmonic Nanowave Substrates for SERS: Fabrication and Numerical Analysis

Christopher G. Khoury and Tuan Vo-Dinh

pp 7534–7545

Publication Date (Web): February 16, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp2120669

Section:

Optical, Electron, and Mass Spectroscopy and Other Related Properties

Taking Plasmonic Core–Shell Nanoparticles Toward Laser Threshold

Nils Calander, Dayong Jin, and E. M. Goldys

pp 7546–7551

Publication Date (Web): March 9, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp2122888

Section:

Optical, Electron, and Mass Spectroscopy and Other Related Properties

Theoretical Design of the Molecular Structure of Bent-Core Mesogens with Large Second-Order Nonlinear Optical Properties.

Benoît Champagne, Julien Guthmuller, Frédéric Perreault, and Armand Soldera

pp 7552–7560

Publication Date (Web): March 5, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp300072k

Section:

Optical, Electron, and Mass Spectroscopy and Other Related Properties

Pyrenyl-Functionalized Fluorene and Carbazole Derivatives as Blue Light Emitters

S. Krotkus, K. Kazlauskas, A. Miasojedovas, A. Gruodis, A. Tomkeviciene, J. V. Grazulevicius, and S. Jursenas

pp 7561–7572

Publication Date (Web): March 8, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp300161k

Section:

Radiation Chemistry, Photochemistry, and Photographic and Other Reprographic Processes

Cage Effect in Poly(alkyl methacrylate) Thin Films Studied by Nile Red Single Molecule Fluorescence Spectroscopy

Beatriz Araoz, Daniela Täuber, Christian von Borczyskowski, and Pedro F. Aramendía

pp 7573–7580

Publication Date (Web): March 9, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp3004097

Section:

Physical Properties of Synthetic High Polymers

Novel Electronic and Magnetic Properties of Graphene Nanoflakes in a Boron Nitride Layer

Yungang Zhou, Zhiguo Wang, Ping Yang, and Fei Gao

pp 7581–7586

Publication Date (Web): March 7, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp300593q

Section:

Electric Phenomena

ENERGY CONVERSION AND STORAGE

Space Resolved, in Operando X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy: Investigations on Both the Anode and Cathode in a Direct Methanol Fuel Cell

Ditty Dixon, Anja Habereder, Maryam Farmand, Sebastian Kaserer, Christina Roth, and David E. Ramaker

pp 7587–7595

Publication Date (Web): February 27, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp211321u

Section:

Electrochemical, Radiational, and Thermal Energy Technology

Microstructural and Swelling Properties of Ca and Na Montmorillonite: (In Situ) Observations with Cryo-TEM and SAXS

M. Segad, S. Hanski, U. Olsson, J. Ruokolainen, T. Åkesson, and Bo Jönsson

pp 7596–7601

Publication Date (Web): March 1, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp300531y

Section:

Surface Chemistry and Colloids

Magnetism of Single Vacancies in Rippled Graphene

E. J. G. Santos, S. Riikonen, D. Sánchez-Portal, and A. Ayuela

pp 7602–7606

Publication Date (Web): March 2, 2012 (Article)

DOI: 10.1021/jp300861m

Section:

Magnetic Phenomena

ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS

Correction to “Influence of Size, Composition, and Chemical Order on the Vibrational Properties of Gold–Silver Nanoalloys”

F. Calvo

pp 7607–7609

Publication Date (Web): March 22, 2012 (Addition/Correction)

DOI: 10.1021/jp302071a