Reliable fabrication of micro/nanostructures with sub-10 nm features is of great significance
for advancing nanoscience and nanotechnology. While the capability of current …

The severe consequences of fossil fuel consumption have resulted in a need for alternative
sustainable sources of energy. Conversion and storage of solar energy via a renewable …

The focused ion beam (FIB) is a powerful tool for fabrication, modification, and
characterization of materials down to the nanoscale. Starting with the gallium FIB, which was …

Fundamental aspects and state-of-the-art results of thermal scanning probe lithography (t-
SPL) are reviewed here. t-SPL is an emerging direct-write nanolithography method with …

Semiconductor nanowires have been the subject of intensive research investment over the
past few decades. Their physical properties afford them applications in a vast network of …

Cyanobacteria harmful algal blooms are increasing in frequency and cyanotoxins have
become an environmental and public concern in the US and worldwide. In this Review, the …

Metallic nanogaps with metal–metal separations of less than 10 nm have many applications
in nanoscale photonics and electronics. However, their fabrication remains a considerable …

Nanomaterials have gained plenty of research interest because of their excellent
performance, which is derived from their small size and special structure. In practical …

Focused ion beam (FIB) milling is a versatile maskless and resistless patterning technique
and has been widely used for the fabrication of inverse plasmonic structures such as …

Nanopore brings extraordinary properties for a variety of potential applications in various
industrial sectors. Since manufacturing of solid‐state nanopore is first reported in 2001, solid …