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Confinement of Charge Carriers and Excitons in Electrophosphorescent Devices: Mechanism of Light Emission and DegradationFNR HREF="fn1">FN ID="fn1">This research was supported by an AOARD contract (FA5209-06-0184) from the AFOSR-KIST research program.
Flexible Polymer Colloidal-Crystal Lasers with a Light-Emitting Planar DefectFNR HREF="fn1">FN ID="fn1">This study was supported in part by the Strategic Information and Communications R&D Promotion Programme (SCOPE) Project (No. 062103003) from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC), the Grant-in-Aid for Encouragement of Young Scientists (B) (No. 18750128) from the Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture (MEXT) of Japan, and the Amada Foundation for Metal Work Technology (No. AF-2006025). S.F. expresses sincere thanks to Mr. T. Awane and Ms. J. Imasu for technical assistance, Dr. M. Nishino for helpful discussions, Dr. I. Ichinose for fluorescence measurement, and Dr. M. Hase for optical ellipsometry measurement. H.T.M. is grateful to Prof. H. Míguez of the Institute of Materials Science of Seville in Spain for technical suggestions about the scalar-wave approximation technique. Supporting Information is available from Wiley InterScience of from the author.
Liquid Crystalline Phases from Polymer-Functionalized TiO2 NanorodsFNR HREF="fn1">FN ID="fn1">We would like to thank the "Fonds der chemischen Industrie" for having funded this work (stipend for S.M.) and G. Glaser from the Max Plank Institute for polymer research (MPI-P, Germany, Mainz) for SEM measurements. We also thank U. Kolb from the "Elektronenmikroskopie Zentrum Mainz" (EMZM, Germany, Mainz) for TEM measurements and fruitful discussions. Dynamic and static light scattering experiments were carried out by K. Fischer from the group of Prof. M. Schmidt (Institut für physikalische Chemie, Universität Mainz). We would like to thank both for the measurements and discussions.
A Polymorph Lost and Found: The High-Temperature Crystal Structure of PentaceneFNR HREF="fn1">FN ID="fn1">We thank A. P. Ramirez for valuable discussions. Work at Bell Laboratories was in part supported by the U.S. Department of Energy, contract DE-FG02-04ER46118. We are also grateful to the Swiss National Science Foundation for financial support and to the Swiss-Norwegian Beamlines Consortium for providing access to synchrotron radiation.
Nonaqueous Sol-Gel Synthesis of a Nanocrystalline InNbO4 Visible-Light PhotocatalystFNR HREF="fn1">FN ID="fn1">Financial support by the Max-Planck-Society is gratefully acknowledged. L.Z.Z. thanks financial support from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the National Science Foundation of China (Grant 20503009). Supporting Information is available online from Wiley InterScience or from the authors.
Superior Electrode Performance of Nanostructured Mesoporous TiO2 (Anatase) through Efficient Hierarchical Mixed Conducting NetworksFNR HREF="fn1">FN ID="fn1">The authors are indebted to the Max Planck Society and acknowledge support in the framework of the ENERCHEM project. The authors thank G. Götz, P. Kopold and M. Trieloff for their technical support; Prof. J. R. Owen and Drs. J. Jamnik, M. Gaberscek and S. Hore for helpful discussions. Supporting information is available online from Wiley InterScience or from the authors.
Conducting and Superhydrophobic Rambutan-like Hollow Spheres of PolyanilineFNR HREF="fn1">FN ID="fn1">The authors acknowledge the National Natural Science Foundation of China (50533030 and 20125102), a Grant of Overseas Outstanding Sciences of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Chinese Academy of Sciences K. C. Wang Postdoctoral Fellowships for financial support. Supporting Information is available online from Wiley InterScience or from the author.
Growth and Electronic Transport in 9,10-Diphenylanthracene Single Crystals-An Organic Semiconductor of High Electron and Hole MobilityFNR HREF="fn1">FN ID="fn1">The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) is acknowledged for financial support in the project No. PF385-2-3. T. S. is supported in part by the U.S. Department of Energy, contract DE-FG02-04ER46118.
Fabrication of Ti-Al Micro- Nanometer-Sized Porous Alloys through the Kirkendall EffectFNR HREF="fn1">FN ID="fn1">This work was supported by the 973 program (No. 2003CB615702) and NSF of China, the Australian Research Council and the U.S. Department of Energy.
Low-Temperature In Situ Large-Strain Plasticity of Silicon NanowiresFNR HREF="fn1">FN ID="fn1">This research was supported by the National 973 program under the number 2002CB613500, Beijing Education Committee Program 05102001200501, and Funding Project for Academic Human Resources Development in Institutions of Higher Learning under the Jurisdiction of Beijing Municipality. It was also supported by the program for New Century Excellent Talents in Universities. Supporting Information is available online from Wiley or from the authors.
Multicolor Emission on Prepatterned Substrates Using a Single Dye SpeciesFNR HREF="fn1">FN ID="fn1">This work is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC Grant No. 20373019, 50520130316) the Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University, by the China-Ireland Research Collaboration Project (CI-2004-05), by 111 Project (B06009), the Program for Changjiang Scholars and Innovative Research Team in University (PCSIRT Grant No. IRT0422), and the National Basic Research Program (2002CB613401, 2007CB808003). This material is also based upon works supported by the Science Foundation Ireland under Grant No. 02-IN.1-I172 and by the EC-funded project NaPa (Contract no. NMP4-CT-2003-500120). The authors are grateful to Dr. D. Fuard for some of the stamps used in nanoimprint lithography.
Semiconductor Sub-Micro-- Nanochannel Networks by Deterministic Layer WrinklingFNR HREF="fn1">FN ID="fn1">We thank Dr. S. Mendach, Dr. C. Deneke, Dr. M. Stoffel, and Dr. A. Rastelli for helpful discussions, and U. Waizmann, A. Schulz, E. Coric, W. Winter, U. Zschieschang, and M. Riek for experimental assistance. We also thank Dr. Thamm at Karl Zeiss AG for use of the Axiocam HSm. This work is financially supported by the BMBF (03N8711). Supporting Information is available online from Wiley InterScience or from the author.
Dual Nanoparticle-Substrate Control of Catalytic DehydrogenationFNR HREF="fn1">FN ID="fn1">This work was supported in part by the National Science Foundation Grant DMR-0111841, by the William A. and Nancy F. McMinn Endowment at Vanderbilt University, by the Division of Materials Sciences and Engineering, Office of Basic Energy Sciences, U.S. Department of Energy, under contract DE-AC05-00OR22725 with Oak Ridge National Laboratory, managed and operated by UT-Battelle, LLC, and by an appointment to the RNL Postdoctoral Research Program administered jointly by ORNL and Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE). Access to the Novosibirsk Synchrotron Facility of the Russian Academy of Sciences and to the supercomputers at Florida State University and at ORNL is acknowledged. This work was also supported in part by a grant of computer time from the DoD High Performance Computing Modernization Program at the Maui High Performance Computer Center (MHPCC). We thank Dr. Saeed Alerasool and Dr. Michael Breen, BASF Catalysts, for providing catalyst samples.
How (Ba(0.5)Sr(0.5))(Fe(0.8)Zn(0.2))O(3-delta) and (Ba(0.5)Sr(0.5))(CO(0.8)Fe(0.2))O(3-delta perovskites form via an EDTA/citric acid complexing method
How (Ba0.5Sr0.5)(Fe0.8Zn0.2)O3-&dgr; and (Ba0.5Sr0.5)(Co0.8Fe0.2)O3-&dgr; Perovskites Form via an EDTA-Citric Acid Complexing MethodFNR HREF="fn1">FN ID="fn1">The authors gratefully acknowledge funding by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) under grant FE 928-1-1.
High-Yield Synthesis of Rhombohedral Boron Nitride Triangular NanoplatesFNR HREF="fn1">FN ID="fn1">Helpful discussion with Prof. Yitai Qian and financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC 20501014), the Program for New Century Excellent Talents in Universities (NCET), and the 973 Project (2005CB623601) is gratefully acknowledged. Supporting Information is available online from Wiley InterScience or from the author.
Enantioselective Sol-Gel Materials Obtained by Either Doping or Imprinting with a Chiral SurfactantFNR HREF="fn1">FN ID="fn1">Supported by the Israel Ministry of Science and Culture, under the Tashtiot project.
Fabrication and Nanocompression Testing of Aligned Carbon-Nanotube-Polymer NanocompositesFNR HREF="fn1">FN ID="fn1">Facilities of the MIT Technology Laboratory for Advanced Materials and Structures (TELAMS), Nanomechanical Technology Laboratory (Nanolab) Center for Material Science and Engineering (CMSE), and Microsystems Technology Laboratories (MTL) were used extensively in this work. E.J.G. is grateful for the support of a Fundación La Caixa Fellowship. A.J.H. is grateful for the support of a Fannie and John Hertz Foundation Fellowship. CNT growth facilities were operated with funding from NSF DMI-0521985. Supporting Information is available online from Wiley InterScience or from the author.
Local Defectivity Control of 2D Self-Assembled Block Copolymer PatternsFNR HREF="fn1">FN ID="fn1">The authors thank G. Breyta (IBM Almaden Research Center) and D. Goldfarb (IBM Yorktown) for helpful discussions.
A Combined Top-Down-Bottom-Up Approach for the Nanoscale Patterning of Spin-Crossover Coordination PolymersFNR HREF="fn1">FN ID="fn1">This work was supported by the RTB program of the LAAS-CNRS. The authors are grateful for financial support from the Agence National de la Recherche (project NANOMOL), from the Spanish Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia (CTQ 2004-03456-BQU) and from the European Action COST D35.
Weak Epitaxy Growth Affording High-Mobility Thin Films of Disk-Like Organic SemiconductorsFNR HREF="fn1">FN ID="fn1">This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (90301008, 20474064, 20423003), the Science Fund for Creative Research Groups of NSFC (20621401), and the Special Funds for Major State Basic Research Projects (2002CB613400). Y.H.G. also thanks the financial support of the "Hundreds Talents Program" of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (2003). Supporting Information is available online from Wiley InterScience or from the author.
Necklace-like Noble-Metal Hollow Nanoparticle Chains: Synthesis and Tunable Optical PropertiesFNR HREF="fn1">FN ID="fn1">This work was supported by the Creative Grant Fund of CAS of KJCX1-SW-07, Science megaproject of 2006CB922002 and National Project for the Development of Key Fundamental Sciences in China (Grant No. G2001CB3095), as well as the Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 50121202, 90406009, 20303015, 10374083, 10174073). Supporting Information is available online from Wiley InterScience or from the authors.