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Crustal architecture and evolution of the Himalaya-Karakoram-Tibet orogen / edited by Rajesh Sharma, Igor M. Villa and Santosh Kumar

Barker Library - QE511.4.C78 2019




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River to reservoir: geoscience to engineering / edited by P.W.M. Corbett, A. Owen, A.J. Hartley, S. Pla-Pueyo, D. Barreto, C. Hackney, and S.J. Kape

Dewey Library - GB1201.R58 2019




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Structural geometry of mobile belts of the Indian Subcontinent Tapas Kumar Biswal, Sumit Kumar Ray, Bernhard Grasemann, editors

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Fifty years of the Wilson cycle concept in plate tectonics / edited by R.W. Wilson, G.A. Houseman, K.J.W. McCaffrey, A.G. Doré and S.J.H. Buiter

Dewey Library - QE511.4.F54 2019




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Geoecology of landscape dynamics Seema Sahdev, R. B. Singh, Manish Kumar, editors

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Atmospheric modeling using PcModWin/MODTRAN / Larry B. Stotts and John Schroeder

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Geological tour of Devonian and Ordovician magmatism of Kuznetsk Alatau and Minusinsk Basin: Altay-Sayan Region, Siberia / Richard Ernst, Vassily V. Vrublevskii, Platon Tishin, editors

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Introduction to analytical methods in organic geochemistry Jan Schwarzbauer, Branimir Jovančićević

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Carolina bays: wild, mysterious, and majestic landforms / photographs by Robert C. Clark ; text by Tom Poland

Dewey Library - QE613.5.U5 C53 2020




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Arctic marine sustainability: Arctic maritime businesses and the resilience of the marine environment / Eva Pongrácz, Victor Pavlov, Niko Hänninen, editors

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Roadside geology of Tennessee / Marcy B. Davis

Dewey Library - QE165.D38 2019




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Natural materials and products from insects: chemistry and applications / Dhiraj Kumar, Mohammad Shahid, editors

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Shale: subsurface science and engineering / Thomas Dewers, Jason Heath, Marcelo Sánchez, editors

Dewey Library - QE471.15.S5 S44 2020




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Sinking Chicago: climate change and the remaking of a flood-prone environment / Harold L. Platt

Hayden Library - QC903.2.U6 P53 2018




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The story of the Earth in 25 rocks: tales of important geological puzzles and the people who solved them / Donald R. Prothero

Hayden Library - QE31.P76 2018




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Carbonate pore systems: new developments and case studies / edited by Donald F. McNeil and Paul (Mitch) Harris, Eugene C. Rankey, Jean C.C. Hsieh

Dewey Library - QE471.15.C3 M69 2017




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Natural risk management and engineering: NatRisk Project / Milan Gocić, Giuseppe Tito Aronica, Georgios E. Stavroulakis, Slaviša Trajković, editors

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Slick policy: environmental and science policy in the aftermath of the Santa Barbara oil spill / Teresa Sabol Spezio

Dewey Library - GE180.S64 2018




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Carboniferous giants and mass extinction: the late Paleozoic Ice Age world / George R. McGhee Jr

Hayden Library - QE721.2.E97 M388 2018




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Earth science for civil and environmental engineers / Richard E. Jackson (Geofirma Engineering Ltd.)

Hayden Library - QE40.J34 2019




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Caring for glaciers: land, animals, and humanity in the Himalayas / Karine Gagné

Hayden Library - GB2559.H56 G34 2018




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Carbon dot-assisted luminescence of singlet oxygen: the generation dynamics but not the cumulative amount of singlet oxygen is responsible for the photodynamic therapy efficacy

Nanoscale Horiz., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0NH00128G, Communication
Xu Teng, Feng Li, Chao Lu, Buhong Li
The rapid generation dynamics of 1O2 rather than its cumulative amount is responsible for better treatment efficacy in PDT.
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Fast chemical force microscopy demonstrates that glycopeptidolipids define nanodomains of varying hydrophobicity on mycobacteria

Nanoscale Horiz., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9NH00736A, Communication
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Albertus Viljoen, Felipe Viela, Laurent Kremer, Yves F. Dufrêne
We use chemical force microscopy with high spatiotemporal resolution to study the nanoscale distribution of hydrophobicity on living mycobacterial cells.
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Reversibly-regulated drug release using poly(tannic acid) fabricated nanocarriers for reduced secondary side effects in tumor therapy

Nanoscale Horiz., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0NH00032A, Communication
Chao Chen, Tonghao Ma, Wen Tang, Xiaoli Wang, Yibing Wang, Jiafeng Zhuang, Yucheng Zhu, Ping Wang
This article introduced a reversibly pH-responsive and targeting nanocarrier based on mesoporous silica nanoparticles which could be utilized to reduce the “secondary” side effects on normal tissues.
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Ultrafast assembly of swordlike Cu3(1,3,5-benzenetricarboxylate)n metal–organic framework crystals with exposed active metal sites

Nanoscale Horiz., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0NH00171F, Communication
Heba Ahmed, Xinci Yang, Yemima Ehrnst, Ninweh N. Jeorje, Susan Marqus, Peter C. Sherrell, Ahmed El Ghazaly, Johanna Rosen, Amgad R. Rezk, Leslie Y. Yeo
A new acoustomicrofluidic method for synthesizing copper-based metal–organic frameworks is shown to yield novel large aspect ratio elongated crystal morphologies with high active metal site density on their surfaces, leading to enhanced conductivity.
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Porous graphitic carbon nitride for solar photocatalytic applications

Nanoscale Horiz., 2020, 5,765-786
DOI: 10.1039/D0NH00046A, Review Article
Yang Li, Xin Li, Huaiwu Zhang, Quanjun Xiang
This review summarizes the development of PCN, i.e., synthesis, morphology, modification, and application in recent years. This review can provide a comprehensive view of PCN and lay a foundation for the design of ideal photocatalysts in the future.
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High-yield electrochemical hydrogen peroxide production from an enhanced two-electron oxygen reduction pathway by mesoporous nitrogen-doped carbon and manganese hybrid electrocatalysts

Nanoscale Horiz., 2020, 5,832-838
DOI: 10.1039/C9NH00783K, Communication
Ayeong Byeon, Jinwon Cho, Jong Min Kim, Keun Hwa Chae, Hee-Young Park, Seok Won Hong, Hyung Chul Ham, Seung Woo Lee, Ki Ro Yoon, Jin Young Kim
A selective and efficient electrocatalyst composed of MnO and Mn–Nx co-doped carbon nanostructures is developed for electrochemical hydrogen peroxide generation.
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Interface engineering of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides towards next-generation electronic devices: recent advances and challenges

Nanoscale Horiz., 2020, 5,787-807
DOI: 10.1039/C9NH00743A, Review Article
Wugang Liao, Siwen Zhao, Feng Li, Cong Wang, Yanqi Ge, Huide Wang, Shibo Wang, Han Zhang
This review presents recent advances and challenges in the interface engineering of 2D TMDCs and emerging electronics based on TMDCs.
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Synthesis and optoelectronics of mixed-dimensional Bi/Te binary heterostructures

Nanoscale Horiz., 2020, 5,847-856
DOI: 10.1039/C9NH00805E, Communication
Ye Zhang, Jia Guo, Yiguo Xu, Weichun Huang, Chao Li, Lingfeng Gao, Leiming Wu, Zhe Shi, Chunyang Ma, Yanqi Ge, Xiuwen Zhang, Han Zhang
0D Bi QDs were distributed on 2D Te NSs to prepare mixed-dimensional Bi/Te heterostructure. The studies demonstrate that Bi/Te shows excellent self-power photo-response behaviors as well as the great potential for ultrafast photonic devices.
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Nano-size porous carbon spheres as a high-capacity anode with high initial coulombic efficiency for potassium-ion batteries

Nanoscale Horiz., 2020, 5,895-903
DOI: 10.1039/D0NH00018C, Communication
Hehe Zhang, Chong Luo, Hanna He, Hong-Hui Wu, Li Zhang, Qiaobao Zhang, Haiyan Wang, Ming-Sheng Wang
An anode of hard carbon spheres with both small size and a porous structure enables superior electrochemical performance of potassium-ion batteries.
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Light-triggered dual-modality drug release of self-assembled prodrug-nanoparticles for synergistic photodynamic and hypoxia-activated therapy

Nanoscale Horiz., 2020, 5,886-894
DOI: 10.1039/D0NH00034E, Communication
Dongyang Zhao, Wenhui Tao, Songhao Li, Lingxiao Li, Yixin Sun, Guanting Li, Gang Wang, Yang Wang, Bin Lin, Cong Luo, Yongjun Wang, Maosheng Cheng, Zhonggui He, Jin Sun
Prodrug-nanoparticles turn the disadvantage of the aggregation-caused quenching effect into an advantage to promote dual-modality PR104A release. Besides, photodynamic therapy-induced hypoxia activates PR104A for high-efficiency synergistic therapy.
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Enhancing the chemotherapeutic efficacy of platinum prodrug nanoparticles and inhibiting cancer metastasis by targeting iron homeostasis

Nanoscale Horiz., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0NH00148A, Communication
Fang Ding, Lingpu Zhang, Hao Chen, Haiqin Song, Shiguo Chen, Haihua Xiao
Combination of cisplatin prodrug nanoparticles and Dp44mT results in enhanced anticancer and anti-metastatic efficiencies.
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Railway Board Chairman Mital gets 2-year extension

Mital was appointed to the top post in Railways Ministry in place of Arunendra Kumar, who had superannuated on December 31, 2014




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M S Sahoo takes charge as Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board chief

Sahoo, a financial markets expert, was appointed as IBBI Chairperson for a period of five years last month




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Understanding of copolymers containing pyridine and selenophene simultaneously and their polarity conversion in transistors

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9QM00739C, Research Article
So-Huei Kang, Myeonggeun Han, Yongjoon Cho, Jisu Hong, Seongmin Heo, Seonghun Jeong, Yong-Young Noh, Changduk Yang
Two n-type pyridine and selenophene-containing polymers were synthesized and the structure–property relationships were investigated, followed by polarity switching from ambipolarity to unipolar characteristics via the doping method.
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Spatially separated bimetallic cocatalysts on hollow-structured TiO2 for photocatalytic hydrogen generation

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00042F, Research Article
Ping She, Jun-sheng Qin, Heng Rao, Buyuan Guan, Jihong Yu
A hollow-structured TiO2 decorated with spatially separated bimetallic cocatalysts (Pd@TiO2@Au) was obtained, which exhibited superior photo-induced charge separation by combining the SPR effect of Au NPs and the smaller size effect of Pd NPs.
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Near-IR absorption and photocurrent generation using a first-of-its-kind boron difluoride formazanate non-fullerene acceptor

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00109K, Research Article
Josh D. B. Koenig, Mahmoud E. Farahat, Jasveer S. Dhindsa, Joe B. Gilroy, Gregory C. Welch
We report the synthesis and characterization of the first non-fullerene acceptor containing a boron difluoride formazanate core end-capped with N-annulated perylene diimides.
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Charge density modulation on asymmetric fused-ring acceptors for high-efficiency photovoltaic solar cells

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00123F, Research Article
Zhuohan Zhang, Linqiang Yang, Zhenghao Hu, Jiangsheng Yu, Xin Liu, Hongtao Wang, Jinru Cao, Fujun Zhang, Weihua Tang
Charge density modulation on thieno[2'',3'':5',6']-s-indaceno[2',1':4,5]dithieno[3,2-b:2',3'-d]pyrrole core has been conducted for a systematic study of its impact on the electronic structure, molecular packing and photovoltaic performance of asymmetric fused-ring acceptors.
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Near-infrared electron acceptors with fused nonacyclic molecular backbones for nonfullerene organic solar cells

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9QM00754G, Research Article
Jianquan Zhang, Yunke Li, Zhengxing Peng, Fujin Bai, Lik-Kuen Ma, Harald Ade, Zhengke Li, He Yan
Two strong electron-donating moieties were fused into the molecular backbone of small molecular acceptors showing dramatically extended absorption beyond 900 nm.
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Efficient near-infrared photosensitizer with aggregation-induced emission characteristics for mitochondria-targeted and image-guided photodynamic cancer therapy

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00170H, Research Article
Hanxiao Yang, Jiabao Zhuang, Nan Li, Yue Li, Shiyu Zhu, Jiaxin Hao, Jiayao Xin, Na Zhao
A highly efficient near-infrared photosensitizer with aggregation-induced emission characteristics was developed for mitochondria-targeted and image-guided photodynamic cancer therapy.
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Single-crystalline CoFe nanoparticles encapsulated in N-doped carbon nanotubes as a bifunctional catalyst for water splitting

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00126K, Research Article
Xiaojun Zeng, Myeong Je Jang, Sung Mook Choi, Hyun-Seok Cho, Chang-Hee Kim, Nosang Vincent Myung, Yadong Yin
We utilize a simple heat-treatment process to synthesize single-crystalline CoFe alloy nanoparticles encapsulated in N-doped carbon nanotubes, which exhibit excellent catalytic activity and superior stability towards overall water splitting.
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Aromatic imide/amide-based organic small-molecule emitters for organic light-emitting diodes

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00084A, Review Article
Yuanyuan Qin, Guoping Li, Ting Qi, Hui Huang
Aromatic imide/amide-based organic small molecules as emitters in organic light-emitting diodes have caught increasing attention. This study summarized their advances in terms of device performance and molecular design rules over the past 20 years.
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Multicationic AIEgens for unimolecular photodynamic theranostics and two-photon fluorescence bioimaging

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00119H, Research Article
Yuting Gao, Haoke Zhang, Zhenyan He, Fang Fang, Chao Wang, Kanghua Zeng, Shangbang Gao, Fanling Meng, Liang Luo, Ben Zhong Tang
This work reports multicationic AIEgens for unimolecular photodynamic theranostics, and an investigation of the relationship between their structures and activities, including PDT performance, 2-photon bioimaging, and self-reporting characteristics.
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Intentional modification of the optical spectral response and relative sensitivity of luminescent thermometers based on Fe3+,Cr3+,Nd3+ co-doped garnet nanocrystals by crystal field strength optimization

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00097C, Research Article
K. Kniec, K. Ledwa, K. Maciejewska, L. Marciniak
The relative sensitivity and usable temperature range of Fe3+,Cr3+-based luminescent thermometers can be tuned by modification of the crystal field strength.
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Novel cathode buffer layer of Al(acac)3 enables efficient, large area and stable semi-transparent organic solar cells

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00198H, Research Article
Yiming Bai, Chunyan Zhao, Rongkang Shi, Jun Wang, Fuzhi Wang, Tasawar Hayat, Ahmed Alsaedi, Zhan'ao Tan
Electrode buffer layer plays a more crucial in semi-transparent organic solar cells (ST-OSCs) than that of the opaque devices due to the additional requirements of the average visible transmittance (AVT)...
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Boosting the piezocatalytic performance towards degradation of organic pollutant of Bi2WO6 nanosheets

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00179A, Research Article
Aize Hao, Xueer Ning, Yali Cao, Jing Xie, Dianzen Jia
The novel piezocatalyst of Bi2WO6 nanosheets (BWO NS) are successfully synthesized by a simple, green and harmless solid-state chemistry method. The BWO NS present excellent piezocatalytic activity in contrast with...
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Chain-Length Effect on Binary Superlattices of Polymer-Tethered Nanoparticles

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00194E, Research Article
Ke Wang, Fan Li, Seon-Mi Jin, Kui Wang, Di Tian, Mubashir Hussain, Jiangping Xu, Lianbin Zhang, Yonggui Liao, Eunji Lee, Gi Yi, Xiaolin Xie, Jintao Zhu
Binary inorganic nanoparticles (NPs) can be assembled into various types of superlattices depending on the size ratio, shape, and interparticle potential, which may tailor mechanical, optical and electronic properties. Here,...
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Zeolite-confined carbon dots: tuning thermally activated delayed fluorescence emission via energy transfer

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, 4,1404-1410
DOI: 10.1039/C9QM00549H, Research Article
Hongyue Zhang, Jiancong Liu, Bolun Wang, Kaikai Liu, Guangrui Chen, Xiaowei Yu, Jiyang Li, Jihong Yu
CD@zeolite composites with tunable TADF emission via an energy transfer process between confined CDs.
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Non-equilibrium kinetics and trajectory thermodynamics of synthetic molecular pumps

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, 4,1304-1314
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00022A, Review Article
R. Dean Astumian, Cristian Pezzato, Yuanning Feng, Yunyan Qiu, Paul R. McGonigal, Chuyang Cheng, J. Fraser Stoddart
Hypothetical transmembrane rotaxane as a model for trajectory thermodynamic theory of synthetic molecular pumps.
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Nitro-graphene oxide in iridium oxide hybrids: electrochemical modulation of N-graphene redox states and charge capacities

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, 4,1421-1433
DOI: 10.1039/C9QM00752K, Research Article
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E. Pérez, N. M. Carretero, S. Sandoval, A. Fuertes, G. Tobias, N. Casañ-Pastor
Electrochemical modulation of N-graphene oxide in IrOx hybrids results in an oxidizing range of graphenes and large charge capacities.
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