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JOURNAL: Nature
TITLE: “Indefinite and Bidirectional Near Infrared Nanocrystal Photoswitching”
AUTHORS: Changhwan Lee (1), Emma Z. Xu (1), Kevin W. C. Kwock (2), Ayelet Teitelboim (3), Yawei Liu (3,4), Hye Sun Park (5), Benedikt Ursprung (1), Mark E. Ziffer (6), Yuzuka Karube (7), Natalie Fardian-Melamed (1), Cassio C. S. Pedroso (3), Jongwoo Kim8, Stefanie D. Pritzl (9,10), Sang Hwan Nam (8), Theobald Lohmueller (9), Jonathan S. Owen (7), Peter Ercius (3), Yung Doug Suh (11,8,12,13,*), Bruce E Cohen (3,14,*), Emory M Chan (3,*), P. James Schuck (1,*)
- Department of Mechanical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY, United States
- Department of Electrical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY, United States
- The Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, USA.
- State Key Laboratory of Rare Earth Resource Utilization, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun, China
- Research Center for Bioconvergence Analysis, Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI), Cheongju, South Korea
- Department of Physics, Columbia University, New York, NY, United States
- Department of Chemistry, Columbia University, New York, NY, United States
- Laboratory for Advanced Molecular Probing (LAMP), Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT), Daejeon, South Korea
- Chair for Photonics and Optoelectronics, Nano-Institute Munich, Ludwig-Maximilians Universitat Munchen, Germany
- Department of Physics and Debye Institute for Nanomaterials Science, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
- Department of Chemistry, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Ulsan, South Korea
- School of Energy and Chemical Engineering, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Ulsan, South Korea
- Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials(CMCM), Institute for Basic Science(IBS), Ulsan, South Korea
- Division of Molecular Biophysics and Integrated Bioimaging, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, USA
FUNDING: The study was supported by the Global Research Laboratory (GRL) Program through the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) funded by the Ministry of Science and ICT (number 2016911815), and KRICT (KK2261-12, SKO1930-20); the Office of Science, Office of Basic Energy Sciences, of the US Department of Energy under contract number DE-AC02-05CH11231; the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA) Enhanced Night Vision in Eyeglass Form (ENVision) program (number HR00112220006); the National Science Foundation under Grant No. DMR-2019444; the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program; the DOE NNSA Laboratory Residency Graduate Fellowship program (No. DE-NA0003960); Programmable Quantum Materials, an Energy Frontier Research Center funded by the US Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science, Basic Energy Sciences (BES), under award DE-SC0019443IBS-R019-D1; 2022 UNIST Research Fund (1.220108.01); seed funding support from Columbia University's Research Initiatives in Science & Engineering competition; the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under the Marie Sklodowska-Curie grant agreement No 893439; the Fulbright Scholarship Program; the Zuckerman-CHE STEM Leadership Program; and the ISEF Foundation; the National Science Foundation under Grant No. CHE-2203510. S.D.P; the German Research Foundation (DFG) through the Collaborative Research Center 1032, Project no. 201269156, A8).
The authors declare no financial or other conflicts of interest.
ABOUT THE STUDY
JOURNAL: Joule
TITLE: "The Role of Electricity Market Design for Energy Storage in Cost-Efficient Decarbonization"
AUTHORS: Xin Qin (1), Bolun Xu (*2), Ioannis Lestas (1), Ye Guo (3), and Hongbin Sun (4,5)
- University of Cambridge, Department of Engineering, Cambridge, CB2 1PZ, UK
- Columbia University, Earth and Environmental Engineering, New York, NY 10027, USA
- Tsinghua University, Tsinghua-Berkeley Shenzhen Institute, Shenzhen, 518055, China
- Tsinghua University, Department of Electrical Engineering, Beijing, 100084, China
- Taiyuan University of Technology, College of Electrical and Power Engineering, Taiyuan, 030024, China
FUNDING: B. Xu was supported in part by the US National Science Foundation under grant ECCS-2239046. Y. Guo was supported in part by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under grant 51977115. H. Sun was supported in part by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under grant U22A6007.
B. Xu is a technical advisor to Storylitcs, a company working on simulation modeling of grid-scale energy storage, and Sensai Analytics, a company working on data analytics and machine learning solutions for grid-interactive batteries.
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