3 papers
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023
Electron-irradiation-facilitated production of chemically homogenized nanotwins in nanolaminated carbides
Hui Zhang, Qianqian Jin, Tao Hu +6
Twin boundaries have been exploited to stabilize ultrafine grains and improve the mechanical properties of nanomaterials. The production of twin boundaries and nanotwins is however…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022
Unveiling the spontaneous conversion of layered MAX phases to 2D MXenes
Tao Hu, Shihao Zhu, Zhaojin Li +4
Topochemically transforming layered non-van der Waals solid into two dimensional (2D) materials involves selective etching reactions with atomic precision. The element-specific, st…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018
Controllable crystal restructuring in MXene by electron irradiation
H. Zhang, T. Hu, W. Sun +3
Recent decades have witnessed the breakthroughs in utilizing electron beams as the smallest tools to tailor materials. Whereas, the manipulation of atoms in a controllable manner b…