Emerging spintronic materials and functionalities
The explosive growth of the information era has put forward urgent requirements for
ultrahigh‐speed and extremely efficient computations. In direct contrary to charge‐based …
ultrahigh‐speed and extremely efficient computations. In direct contrary to charge‐based …
Recent advances in the mechanics of 2D materials
The exceptional physical properties and unique layered structure of two-dimensional (2D)
materials have made this class of materials great candidates for applications in electronics …
materials have made this class of materials great candidates for applications in electronics …
Cryogenic characteristics of graphene composites—evolution from thermal conductors to thermal insulators
The development of cryogenic semiconductor electronics and superconducting quantum
computing requires composite materials that can provide both thermal conduction and …
computing requires composite materials that can provide both thermal conduction and …
[HTML][HTML] Recent developments in polydopamine-based photocatalytic nanocomposites for energy production: Physico-chemical properties and perspectives
Light-driven photocatalysis might address many global energy concerns due to its
implications for hydrogen production and the imperative need to reduce fossil fuel …
implications for hydrogen production and the imperative need to reduce fossil fuel …
Excitation and detection of acoustic phonons in nanoscale systems
Phonons play a key role in the physical properties of materials, and have long been a topic
of study in physics. While the effects of phonons had historically been considered to be a …
of study in physics. While the effects of phonons had historically been considered to be a …
Origins of heat transport anisotropy in MoTe2 and other bulk van der Waals materials
Abstract Knowledge of how heat flows anisotropically in van der Waals (vdW) materials is
crucial for thermal management of emerging 2D materials devices and design of novel …
crucial for thermal management of emerging 2D materials devices and design of novel …
Unraveling Heat Transport and Dissipation in Suspended MoSe2 from Bulk to Monolayer
Understanding heat flow in layered transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) crystals is crucial
for applications exploiting these materials. Despite significant efforts, several basic thermal …
for applications exploiting these materials. Despite significant efforts, several basic thermal …
Ultrathin aluminum nanosheets grown on carbon nanotubes for high performance lithium ion batteries
Aluminum metal with high capacity has been regarded as a promising anode material for
lithium ion batteries but suffers from pulverization and side reactions upon the lithiation and …
lithium ion batteries but suffers from pulverization and side reactions upon the lithiation and …
Coherent phononics of van der Waals layers on nanogratings
Strain engineering can be used to control the physical properties of two-dimensional van der
Waals (2D-vdW) crystals. Coherent phonons, which carry dynamical strain, could push strain …
Waals (2D-vdW) crystals. Coherent phonons, which carry dynamical strain, could push strain …
[HTML][HTML] A pre-time-zero spatiotemporal microscopy technique for the ultrasensitive determination of the thermal diffusivity of thin films
Diffusion is one of the most ubiquitous transport phenomena in nature. Experimentally, it can
be tracked by following point spreading in space and time. Here, we introduce a …
be tracked by following point spreading in space and time. Here, we introduce a …