Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Subject "Negative thermal expansion"
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Thermoelastic Properties of Materials with Negative Coefficients of Thermal Expansion
(2015)Several families of ceramic materials composed of corner-linked coordination polyhedra are known to display the rare property of negative thermal expansion, i.e., reversible contraction upon heating. However, as shown ... -
X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Studies of Thiolate-protected Gold Nanoclusters with FCC-, HCP- and BCC-like Core Geometry
(2019-01-15)Research on thiolate-protected gold nanoclusters (AuSR NCs) has recently attracted a great deal of interests due to their intriguing atomic structure and promising applications in catalysis, nanoelectronics, bio-detection, ...