This work shows the influence of admixture on the basic properties of the multicomponent PbZr1−xTixO3 (PZT)-type ceramics. It presents the results of four compositions of PZT-type material with the general chemical formula, Pb0.99M0.01((Zr0.49T...
Novel multicomponent titanate-germanate glasses singly doped with transition metal (Cr3+) and rare earth ions (Eu3+) were synthesized and the glass transition temperatures and thermal stability parameters were determined using DSC measurements. X-ray...
Multicomponent doping of ceria with four cations is used as a preliminary investigation into the ionic conductivity of high-entropy-doped ceria systems. Different compositions of Ce1-x(Ndx/4Prx/4Smx/4Gdx/4)O2-δ (x = 0.05, 0.10, 0.15, and 0.20)...
The rapidly developing organic–inorganic hybrid chalcogenide solar cells have now become a hot topic of interest. However, the bandgap of inorganic ferroelectric materials with a typical chalcogenide structure is too wide to match the solar spe...
Mesoporous bioactive glasses (MBGs) offer suitable platforms for drug/ion delivery in tissue engineering strategies. The main goal of this study was to prepare strontium (Sr)- and cobalt (Co)-doped MBGs; strontium is currently used in the treatment o...
A ceramic anode made of Sb-doped SnO2 and coated with a photoactive BiPO4 layer was tested for the (photo)electrochemical oxidation of three commonly used pharmaceuticals: atenolol, ibuprofen, and norfloxacin. Light-pulsed chronoamperometry showed th...
The crystals of (Lu,Gd)3(Ga,Al)5O12 multicomponent garnets with high density ρ and effective atomic number Zeff are characterized by high scintillation efficiency and a light yield value up to 50,000 ph/MeV. During recent years, single-crystallin...
The development of materials offering electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding is of significant consideration, since this can help in expanding the lifetime of devices, electromagnetic compatibility, as well as the protection of biological syste...
A selective and sensitive quartz enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopy (QEPAS) sensor, employing an erbium-doped fiber amplifier (EDFA), and a distributed feedback (DFB) laser operating at 1582 nm was demonstrated for simultaneous detection of ammonia...
In this study, an asymmetric supercapacitor (ASSC) device is assembled by the deposition and annealing of silver-doped mixed metal oxides on reduced graphene oxide (rGO)/Ni foam and activated carbon (AC) on Ni foam as positive and negative electrodes...
High-chromium cast iron (HCCI) coatings with multicomponent carbides were prepared on low-alloy steel substrates using a laser cladding technique in this work. The microstructure and wear resistance of the coatings were characterized via optical micr...
Multi-component silica calcium phosphate glasses doped with modifiers of alkaline and transition metal oxides of Mg2+, Fe3+, and Bi3+ were synthesized using the sol-gel method. The glasses were analyzed for structural behavior via XRD analysis. While...
Composite glasses possessing an amorphous nature and high dielectric constants exhibit properties suitable for optoelectronic and electrochemical applications. Multi-component silica–calcium phosphate glasses doped with 0.5 and 1 mol% of trival...
Interactions in a multicomponent Ni-Cr-Mo-Al-Re model alloy were determined by ab initio calculations in order to investigate the Re doping effect on Haynes 282 alloys. Simulation results provided an understanding of short-range interactions in the a...
Multicomponent hydrogels (HGs) based on ultrashort aromatic peptides have been exploited as biocompatible matrices for tissue engineering applications, the delivery of therapeutic and diagnostic agents, and the development of biosensors. Due to its c...
Co-adsorption of multi-components in ZrCo-based hydrogen storage materials can lead to a number of synergistic effects, such as the modification of adsorption sites, and further worsen the hydrogen storage capability. In this work, we explore the co-...
Multicomponent aluminum-based alloys doped with chromium (Cr) and molybdenum (Mo), fabricated by spark plasma sintering (SPS), derived from a powder mixture prepared by mechanical alloying, were studied in this work. The morphology of the pristine an...
Solvents purification mainly used in pharmaceutical field such as acetone and methyl ethyl ketone (MEK) were performed through hybrid silica membranes and from binary and multi-components mixtures. Two hybrid silica membranes—zirconia doped bis...
A series of model experiments were carried out on drops of poly-(o-aminophenylene)naphthoylenimide (PANI-O) solutions in N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone (NMP) surrounded by a coagulant of different compositions as starting points of defect-free fibers spinnin...
Due to the excellent performance and low cost of the new aluminum-doped zinc oxide (AZO) film, it is expected to replace the mature indium-doped tin oxide (ITO) film. The research status and progress of AZO transparent conductive films are summarized...
Metal-containing nanoparticles are now common in applications ranging from catalysts to biomarkers. However, little research has focused on per-particle metal content in multicomponent nanoparticles. In this work, we used single-particle inductively...
Complex inorganic powders based on calcium phosphates have found a plethora of practical applications. Of particular interest are the CaO-P2O5 system-based multi-component material powders and granules as the source of major- and micronutrients for t...
In the framework of luminescent rare-earth-doped glasses for near-infrared applications, TiO2-containing inorganic glasses have been recently demonstrated to be a promising alternative to commercially used high-phonon SiO2-based glasses. This study i...
This study investigated spectral laser-induced fluorescence signals of dyes in fuels for automotive and aerospace applications under low temperatures and cryogenic conditions down to 183 K. For this purpose, a fluorescence chamber was developed based...
Hydrogen energy represents a crucial pathway towards achieving carbon neutrality and is a pivotal facet of future strategic emerging industries. The safe and efficient transportation of hydrogen is a key link in the entire chain development of the hy...
The interplay between melting viscosity, amorphous forming ability (AFA), nanocrystalline structure, and soft magnetic properties (SMPs) in Fe-based multicomponent alloys remains unclear. This study systematically explores the effects of Sn doping on...
Different functionalities of materials based on indium tin oxide and fabricated at soft conditions were investigated with the goal of being used in a next generation of solar photovoltaic devices. These thin films were fabricated in a commercial UNIV...
The results presented in this communication concern visible and near-IR emission of Pr3+ ions in selected inorganic glasses, i.e., borate-based glass with Ga2O3 and BaO, lead-phosphate glass with Ga2O3, gallo-germanate glass modified by BaO/BaF2, and...
Inorganic glasses co-doped with rare-earth ions have a key potential application value in the field of optical communications. In this paper, we have fabricated and then characterized multicomponent TiO2-modified germanate glasses co-doped with Yb3+/...
In recent years, multicomponent alloys with shape memory effects (SMEs), based on the ordered intermetallic compounds B2–TiNi, L21–Ni2MnGa, B2– and D03–Cu–Me (Me = Al, Ni, Zn), which represent a special important class o...
Compared to SnTe and PbTe base materials, the GeTe matrix exhibits a relatively high Seebeck coefficient and power factor but has garnered significant attention due to its poor thermal transport performance and environmental characteristics. As a typ...
The purpose of this paper is to study the effect of PbO doping of multicomponent composite glass-like ceramics based on TeO2, WO3, Bi2O3, MoO3, and SiO2, which are one of the promising materials for gamma radiation shielding. According to X-ray diffr...
In this paper, mesoporous electrodes consisting of Sb-doped SnO2 deposited onto Ti plates that had undergone controlled corrosion under acidic medium were synthesized via a spin-coating method and morpho-structurally characterized via X-ray diffracti...
A sustainable and efficient approach for converting carbohydrates into 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) via heterogeneous catalysis is crucial for effectively utilizing biomass. In this study, we synthesized a series of CrX-polyphenol-formaldehyde resin...
High-temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells (HT-PEMFCs) offer distinct advantages over their low-temperature counterparts. However, their commercial viability is significantly hampered by durability challenges stemming from electrocatalyst s...
The use of bioactive glasses (BGs) has been quite fruitful in hard tissue engineering due to the capability of these materials to bond to living bone. In this work, a melt-derived magnesium (Mg)-doped BG (composition: 45SiO2–3P2O5–26CaO&n...
The review is devoted to the analysis of physical processes occurring at different stages of production and application of nanocrystalline soft magnetic materials based on Fe–Si–B doped with various chemical elements. The temperature depe...
Severe polysulfide shuttling and sluggish redox kinetics critically hinder lithium–sulfur (Li-S) battery commercialization. In this study, a multifunctional diatomite (DE)/TiO2/MoS2/N-doped carbon nanofiber (NCNF) composite separator was fabric...
The application of ultraviolet-C light in the field of surface treatment or photodynamic therapy is highly prospective. In this regard, the stable fluorescent silicate SrO-CaO-MgO-SiO2-Pr2O3 glasses able to effectively convert visible excitation on t...
In recent years, the exploitation of compact laser sources and amplifiers in fiber form has found extensive applications in industrial and scientific fields. The fiber format offers compactness, high beam quality through single-mode regime and excell...
Lightweight and low-cost one-dimensional carbon materials, especially biomass carbon fibers with multiple porous structures, have received wide attention in the field of electromagnetic wave absorption. In this paper, graphene-coated N-doped porous c...
The use of photocatalysis and photoelectrocatalysis is expected to achieve the efficient utilization of solar energy to alleviate and even solve the problems of energy depletion and environmental pfollution. At present, stannous tungstate materials h...
To control the photocatalytic activity, it is essential to consider several parameters affecting the structure of ordered multicomponent TiO2-based photocatalytic nanotubes. The lack of systematic knowledge about the relationship between structure, p...
Organic thermoelectric (TE) materials have been widely investigated due to their good stability, easy synthesis, and high electrical conductivity. Among them, polyaniline/carbon nanotubes (PANI/CNTs) composites have attracted significant attention fo...
Ytterbium doped Lu1.5Y1.5Al5O12 (LuYAG) nanocrystalline powders were synthesized by a wet chemical mixed precipitant co-precipitation (MPP) method, and then the mixed crystal of Yb:LuYAG was grown in an optical floating zone (OFZ) furnace at the spee...
Three-layer structures based on various multi-component films of III–V semiconductors heavily doped with Fe were grown using the pulsed laser sputtering of InSb, GaSb, InAs, GaAs and Fe solid targets. The structures comprising these InAsSb:Fe,...
To meet modern society’s requirements for sustainability and environmental protection, innovative and smart surface coatings are continually being developed to improve or impart surface functional qualities and protective features. These needs...
Refractory metal-based Mo-Si-B alloys have long been considered the most promising candidates for replacing nickel-based superalloys in the aerospace and energy sector due to their outstanding mechanical properties and good oxidation of the Mo-silici...
To develop high-performance microwave absorption materials with the features of lightweight, thin thickness, broad bandwidth, and strong absorption, an ultralight Ni3S2@N, S-codoped graphene aerogel with a density of 13.5 mg/cm3 has been fabricated b...
Development of nanotheranostic agents with near-infrared (NIR) absorption offers an effective tool for fighting malignant diseases. Lanthanide ion neodymium (Nd3+)-based nanomaterials, due to the maximum absorption at around 800 nm and unique optical...
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