Defect Migration in Supercrystalline Nanocomposites
Dmitry Lapkin, Cong Yan, Emre Gürsoy, Hadas Sternlicht, Alexander Plunkett, Büsra Bor, Young Yong Kim, Dameli Assalauova, Fabian Westermeier, Michael Sprung, Tobias Krekeler, Surya S. Rout, Martin Ritter, Satishkumar Kulkarni, Thomas F. Keller, Gerold A. Schneider, Gregor B. Vonbun-Feldbauer, Robert · 2025
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Description
Dmitry Lapkin and a large team of co-authors watch defects move and heal inside supercrystalline nanocomposites, in a two thousand twenty-five materials paper. These materials assemble nanoparticles into crystal-like superlattices with unusual properties, and heat cross-linking makes them very strong.
X-ray analysis and in situ electron microscopy tracked each step of the work. Pressing pellets warped the superlattice; emulsion assembly created supraparticles with stacking faults. Heating then migrated and healed those faults, backed by molecular dynamics model runs, while grain boundaries shifted through moving disconnections. The authors show how processing writes, moves, and erases defects at the tens-of-nanometers scale, knowledge needed to make these composites reliably.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Dmitry Lapkin, Cong Yan, Emre Gürsoy, Hadas Sternlicht, Alexander Plunkett, Büsra Bor, Young Yong Kim, Dameli Assalauova, Fabian Westermeier, Michael Sprung, Tobias Krekeler, Surya S. Rout, Martin Ritter, Satishkumar Kulkarni, Thomas F. Keller, Gerold A. Schneider, Gregor B. Vonbun-Feldbauer, Robert |
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| YEAR | 2025 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 60 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |