Synthesis and characterization of quaternary La(Sr)S–TaS₂ misfit-layered nanotubes

• Marco Serra,
• Erumpukuthickal Ashokkumar Anumol,
• Dalit Stolovas,
• Iddo Pinkas,
• Ernesto Joselevich,
• Reshef Tenne,
• Andrey Enyashin and
• Francis Leonard Deepak

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 1112–1124, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.111

• Str. 4, 620083 Ekaterinburg, Russian Federation, Institute of Solid State Chemistry, Ural Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Pervomayskaya Str. 91, Ekaterinburg 620990, Russian Federation 10.3762/bjnano.10.111 Abstract Misfit-layered compounds (MLCs) are formed by the combination of different

• spectroscopy. Density functional theory calculations were carried out to support the experimental observations. Keywords: aberration-corrected STEM; DFT; misfit-layered compounds; nanotubes; Raman spectroscopy; Introduction Since their discovery in 1992 [1], inorganic nanotubes (INTs) have attracted the

• nanotubes [15][16]. Remarkably, also IF–WS2 NPs were found to be an excellent solid-state lubricant with numerous lubricating and metal-working fluids commercially available with rapidly expanding markets. More recently, nanotubes of misfit-layered compounds (MLCs) formed by the association of layers from