Photothermal nanomaterials: a powerful light-to-heat converter

X Cui, Q Ruan, X Zhuo, X ** multifunctional materials that integrate self‐propulsion and self‐power
generation is a significant challenge. This study introduces a high‐performance MXene …

Efficient Surfactant‐Mediated Photovoltaic Manipulation of fL‐Scale Aqueous Microdroplets for Diverse Optofluidic Applications on LiNbO3 Platform

Z Gao, J Yan, L Shi, X Liu, M Wang, C Li… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The electrodeless biocompatible manipulation of femtoliter‐scale aqueous microdroplets
remains challenging. The appropriate isolation of electrostatic charges from femtoliter‐scale …

Opto-thermocapillary nanomotors on solid substrates

J Li, PS Kollipara, Y Liu, K Yao, Y Liu, Y Zheng - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Motors that can convert different forms of energy into mechanical work are of profound
importance to the development of human societies. The evolution of micromotors has …