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    • O’Dwyer, Colm; Lavayen, Vladimir; Santa Ana, María Angélica; Benavente Espinosa, Eglantina; González Moraga, Guillermo; Sotomayor Torres, Clivia (Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2007-08-06)
      We report on unique high-volume low-dimensional V2O5-based turbostratic nanostructures, prepared using sol-gel synthetic methods from V2O5 · nH2O xerogels. Electrochemical intercalation of Li+ to form Li0.65V2O5 resulted ...
    • O’Dwyer, Colm; Lavayen, Vladimir; Newcomb, S. B.; Benavente Espinosa, Eglantina; Santa Ana, María Angélica; González Moraga, Guillermo; Sotomayor Torres, Clivia (The Electrochemical Society, 2007-02-02)
      We report the detailed characterization of high quality vanadium oxide VOx nanotubes NTs and highlight the zipping of adjacent vanadate layers in such NTs formed on remarkable nanourchin structures. These nanostructures ...
    • Lavayen, Vladimir; O’Dwyer, Colm; Santa Ana, María Angélica; Newcomb, S. B.; Benavente Espinosa, Eglantina; González Moraga, Guillermo; Sotomayor Torres, Clivia (PHYSICA STATUS SOLIDI B-BASIC SOLID STATE PHYSICS Volume: 243 Issue: 13 Pages: 3285-3289 Published: NOV 2006, 2006-11)
      We present a comparative structural -vibrational study of nanostructured systems of V2O5: nano-urchin (VONURs) which are spherical structures composed of a radially oriented array of VOx nanotubes (VOxNTs) with a volumetric ...
    • Merchan Vélez, Juan; Lavayen, Vladimir; Jara Vergara, Paul; Sánchez, Víctor; Yutronic Sáez, Nicolás (SOC CHILENA QUIMICA, 2008-06)
      Thiourea and urea can modify their typical host properties to form new ternary polymolecular anionic halogen hosts in which the diquinuclidinium cation is included. A comparative study of the proton conductivity properties ...
    • Moreno, Mabel; Benavente Espinosa, Eglantina; González Moraga, Guillermo; Lavayen, Vladimir; Sotomayor Torres, Clivia (TAYLOR & FRANCIS, 2006)
      The functionalization of bentonite by intercalation of surfactants dodecylamine, hexadecylamine, octadecylamine, and the octadecyltrimethylammonium cation is described. Products are characterized by elemental analysis, ...
    • Lavayen, Vladimir; O’Dwyer, Colm; Santa Ana, María Angélica; Mirabal, N.; Benavente Espinosa, Eglantina; Cárdenas, G.; González Moraga, Guillermo; Sotomayor Torres, Clivia (Elsevier B.V., 2006-08-22)
      This work explores the functionalization of an organic–inorganic MoS2 lamellar compound, prepared by a chemical liquid deposition method (CLD), that has an interlamellar distance of 5.2 nm, using clusters of gold ...
    • Vásquez, Juan; Lozano, Harold; Lavayen, Vladimir; Lira-Cantú, Mónica; Gómez Romero, Pedro; Santa Ana, María Angélica; Benavente Espinosa, Eglantina; González Moraga, Guillermo (American Scientific Publishers, 2007-11-03)
      The effect of the neutral surfactant dodecylamine and octadecylamine on the synthesis of TiO2-based nanostructures by the treatment of anatase with NaOH under hydrothermal conditions in the temperature range 120–150 C ...
    • López Cabaña, Zoraya Elena; Navas, D.; Benavente Espinosa, Eglantina; Santa Ana, María Angélica; Lavayen, Vladimir; González Moraga, Guillermo (TAYLOR & FRANCIS, 2012)
      Hybrid two-dimensional nanocomposites of transition metal semiconductors based on molybdenum disulfide, zinc oxide, and vanadium pentoxide, in which ultra-thin sheets of the inorganic component are stabilized by insertion ...
    • Benavente Espinosa, Eglantina; Echeverría, Y.; Lavayen, Vladimir; Sotomayor Torres, Clivia; González Moraga, Guillermo (Chunli BAI, Sishen XIE, Xing ZHU, 2007-03-15)
    • O’Dwyer, Colm; Lavayen, Vladimir; Fuenzalida, David; Lozano, Harold; Santa Ana, María Angélica; Benavente Espinosa, Eglantina; González Moraga, Guillermo; Sotomayor Torres, Clivia (WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH, 2008-07)
      Both low-dimensional bar-coded metal oxide layers, which exhibit molecular hinging, and free-standing organic nanostructures can be obtained from unique nanofibers of vanadium oxide (VOx). The nanofibers are successfully ...
    • Nascimento, Otaciro R.; Magon, Claudio José; Lopes, L. V. S.; Donoso, José Pedro; Benavente Espinosa, Eglantina; Páez, J.; Lavayen, Vladimir; Santa Ana, María Angélica; González Moraga, Guillermo (TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2006)
      This work describes an Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) study of the vanadium pentoxide xerogel V2O5:nH(2)O with n approximate to 1.8 Experiments were performed in the temperature ...
    • Díaz Valenzuela, Carlos; Valenzuela, María Luisa; Laguna, Antonio; Lavayen, Vladimir; Jiménez, Josefina; Power, Lynn A.; O’Dwyer, Colm (AMER CHEMICAL SOC, 2010-09-04)
      We present a method for the preparation and deposition of metallic microstructures and nanostructures deposited on silicon and silica surfaces by pyrolysis in air at 800 C of the corresponding metallophosphazene (cyclic ...
    • O’Dwyer, Colm; Navas, D.; Lavayen, Vladimir; Benavente Espinosa, Eglantina; Santa Ana, María Angélica; González Moraga, Guillermo; Newcomb, S. B.; Sotomayor Torres, Clivia (AMER CHEMICAL SOC, 2006-06-27)
      We report the observation of urchin-like nanostructures consisting of high-density spherical nanotube radial arrays of vanadium oxide nanocomposite, successfully synthesized by a simple chemical route using an ethanolic ...
    • Sánchez, V.; Benavente Espinosa, Eglantina; Lavayen, Vladimir; O’Dwyer, Colm; Sotomayor Torres, Clivia; González Moraga, Guillermo; Santa Ana, María Angélica (ELSEVIER, 2006-09-15)
      Anisotropic specimens of MoS2 are obtained by pressing the microcrystalline powder into special die. This inelastic compression results in a rearrangement of the disulfide micro platelets observed by atomic force microscopy ...
    • Sánchez, V.; Benavente Espinosa, Eglantina; Lavayen, Vladimir; O’Dwyer, Colm; Sotomayor Torres, Clivia; González Moraga, Guillermo; Santa Ana, María Angélica (2007)
      Anisotropic specimens of MoS2 are obtained by pressing the microcrystalline powder into special die. This inelastic compression results in a rearrangement of the disulfide micro platelets observed by atomic force microscopy ...
    • Díaz Valenzuela, Carlos; Lavayen, Vladimir; O’Dwyer, Colm (Elsevier Inc., 2010-05-15)
      The solid-statepyrolysisoforganometallicderivativesofacyclotriphosphazeneisdemonstratedtobea new, simpleandversatilesolid-statetemplatingmethodforobtainingsingle-crystalmicro-and nanocrystalsoftransitionandvalvemetalox ...
    • Mirabal, N.; Lavayen, Vladimir; Benavente Espinosa, Eglantina; Santa Ana, María Angélica; González Moraga, Guillermo (Elsevier, 2004)
      Layered compounds are nanostructured, intrinsically anisotropic materials which often undergo intercalation reactions producing host– guest complexes. In this work examples from the molybdenum disulfide chemistry are used ...
    • Lavayen, Vladimir; Mirabal, N.; O’Dwyer, Colm; Santa Ana, María Angélica; Benavente Espinosa, Eglantina; Sotomayor Torres, Clivia; González Moraga, Guillermo (2007)
      This work reports the successful realization of MoS2 nanotubes by a novel intercalation chemistry and hydrothermal treatment. An inorganic-organic precursor of hexadecylamine (HDA) and molybdenum disulphide (MoS2) were ...
    • Lavayen, Vladimir; O’Dwyer, Colm; Cárdenas, G.; González Moraga, Guillermo; Sotomayor Torres, Clivia (2007)
      Template-directed synthesis is a promising route to realize vanadate-based 1-D nanostructures, an example of which is the formation of vanadium pentoxide nanotubes and associated nanostructures. In this work, we report the ...
    • O’Dwyer, Colm; Lavayen, Vladimir; Newcomb, S. B.; Santa Ana, María Angélica; Benavente Espinosa, Eglantina; González Moraga, Guillermo; Sotomayor Torres, Clivia (2007)
      We report the comparative structural-vibrational study of nanostructures of nanourchins, nanotubes, and nanorods of vanadium oxide. The tube walls comprise layers of vanadium oxide with the organic surfactant intercalated ...