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Abstract Carbon nanotube (CNT) networks enable CNTs to be used as building blocks for synthesizing novel advanced materials, thus taking full advantage of the superior properties of individual CNTs. Multiscale analyses h...

The negatively charged silicon vacancy VSi− $\left({\mathrm{V}}_{\mathrm{S}\mathrm{i}}^{-}\right)$ in silicon carbide is a well-studied point defect for quantum applications. At the same time, a closer inspection of e...

Due to their novel electronic and optical properties, atomically thin layered two-dimensional (2D) materials are becoming promising to realize novel functional optoelectronic devices including photodetectors, modulators,...

Controlling and manipulating radiative heat transfer remains a pivotal challenge in both scientific inquiry and technological advancement, traditionally tackled through the precise geometric design of metastructures. How...

We report on a reversible structural phase transition of a two-dimensional system that can be locally induced by an external electric field. Two different structural configurations may coexist within a CO monolayer on Cu...

Discovery of low-dimensional materials has been of great interest in physics and material science. Optical permittivity is an optical fingerprint of material electronic structures, and thus it is an important parameter i...

Tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (TERS) has recently been developed to push the spatial resolution down to single-chemical-bond scale. The morphology of the scanning tip, especially the atomistic protrusion at the tip ape...

Found that the formation of fractal dissipative structures in non-crystalline solids associated with the creation of self-consistent fields of soft atomic configurations and thermal behavior of such structure-sensitive c...

Controlling quantum interference near avoided energy-level crossings is crucial for fast and reliable coherent manipulation in quantum information processing. However, achieving tunable quantum interference in atomically...

This investigation is a first step in the development of a simple sensor to be embedded in concrete structures to measure the corrosion rate of reinforcement steel (rebars) based on the principle of galvanic couple. To t...

Monolayer transitional metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs), a new class of atomically thin semiconductor, respond to optical excitation strongly with robust excitons, which stem from the reduced screening in two dimensions. Th...

The analysis was obtained by atomic force microscopy method of topograms nanostructures on the surface of vapor-phase condensation of SnTe: Bi, thet were opened deposited by evaporation in a vacuum on substrates of ceram...

Identification of defects in crystalline structures is of vital importance when describing the plastic behavior of metals. Despite the increasing number of tools available in the literature, additional techniques are sti...

The advent of optically functional materials with low-intensive processing methods is accompanied by a growing need for high resolution imaging to probe the inherent inhomogeneities in the underlying microstructure. Atom...

Plasmonic nanostructures have considerable applicability in light–matter interactions owing to their capacity for strong field confinement and enhancement. Nanogap structures allow us to tailor electric field distribut...

Background: Silver nanosystems have attracted considerable attention for numerous applications in optoelectronics. The localized surface plasmon of silver nanoparticles embedded into mesoporous titania gives rise to an e...

Plasmonic nanostructures have garnered tremendous interest in enhanced light–matter interaction because of their unique capability of extreme field confinement in nanoscale, especially beneficial for boosting the photo...

Abstract Seawater electrolysis faces major challenges, including side reactions, ionic poisoning, and corrosion, leading to low efficiency and poor stability, and it is therefore of great necessity to develop advanced ca...

Abstract Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is a widely used tool for nanoscale characterization across materials science, energy research, and biology. However, its adoption in high-throughput materials discovery and statist...

Second harmonic generation (SHG) microscopy is a commonly used technique to study the organization of collagen within tissues. However, individual collagen fibrils, which have diameters much smaller than the resolution o...

We report a coherent layer-by-layer build-up of high-order harmonic generation (HHG) in artificially stacked transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDC) crystals in their various stacking configurations. In the experiments, ...

Through the manipulation of metallic structures, light–matter interaction can enter into the realm of quantum mechanics. For example, intense terahertz pulses illuminating a metallic nanotip can promote terahertz field...

Self-affine rough interfaces are ubiquitous in experimental systems, and display characteristic scaling properties as a signature of the nature of disorder in their supporting medium, i.e. of the statistical features of ...

Functional polymer nanocomposites with distinctive electrical properties made of nanocarbon structures and biodegradable polymers are promising materials for the development of flexible and eco-friendly smart systems. In...