Optical refractive index sensors with plasmonic and photonic structures: promising and inconvenient truth

Y Xu, P Bai, X Zhou, Y Akimov, CE Png… - Advanced Optical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Optical sensors are widely used for refractive index measurement in chemical, biomedical,
and food processing industries. Due to specific field distribution of the resonances, optical …

Rolled-up nanotech on polymers: from basic perception to self-propelled catalytic microengines

Y Mei, AA Solovev, S Sanchez… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
In this tutorial review we describe the recent progress on catalytic microtubular engines
fabricated by rolled-up nanotech on polymers. We summarize the technical aspects of the …

Multilevel design and construction in nanomembrane rolling for three-dimensional angle-sensitive photodetection

Z Zhang, B Wu, Y Wang, T Cai, M Ma, C You… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Releasing pre-strained two-dimensional nanomembranes to assemble on-chip three-
dimensional devices is crucial for upcoming advanced electronic and optoelectronic …

Fluorescent and lasing whispering gallery mode microresonators for sensing applications

T Reynolds, N Riesen, A Meldrum… - Laser & Photonics …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Whispering gallery modes (WGMs) have been exploited for a broad range of sensing
applications. However, the vast majority of WGM sensors consist of passive resonators …

Rolling up MoSe2 Nanomembranes as a Sensitive Tubular Photodetector

X Zhou, Z Tian, HJ Kim, Y Wang, B Xu, R Pan… - Small, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Transition metal dichalcogenides, as a kind of 2D material, are suitable for near‐infrared to
visible photodetection owing to the bandgaps ranging from 1.0 to 2.0 eV. However, limited …

Three-dimensional radio-frequency transformers based on a self-rolled-up membrane platform

W Huang, J Zhou, PJ Froeter, K Walsh, S Liu… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Radio-frequency (RF) integrated circuits are used for wireless communications and require
transformers capable of transferring electrical energy at RF/microwave frequencies …

Lab-in-a-tube: detection of individual mouse cells for analysis in flexible split-wall microtube resonator sensors

EJ Smith, S Schulze, S Kiravittaya, Y Mei… - Nano …, 2011 - ACS Publications
We report a method for the precise capturing of embryonic fibroblast mouse cells into rolled-
up microtube resonators. The microtubes contain a nanometer-sized gap in their wall which …

Thinning and sha** solid films into functional and integrative nanomembranes

G Huang, Y Mei - Advanced Materials, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Conventional solid films on certain substrates play a crucial role in various applications, for
example in flat panel displays, silicon technology, and protective coatings. Recently …

Lab-in-a-tube: on-chip integration of glass optofluidic ring resonators for label-free sensing applications

SM Harazim, VAB Quiñones, S Kiravittaya, S Sanchez… - Lab on a Chip, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
The fabrication of tubular rolled-up optofluidic ring resonators (RU-OFRRs) based on glass
(SiO2) material with high quality factors is reported. A novel methodology combining lab-on …

A microfluidic field-effect transistor biosensor with rolled-up indium nitride microtubes

P Song, H Fu, Y Wang, C Chen, P Ou… - Biosensors and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Field-effect-transistor (FET) biosensors capable of rapidly detecting disease-
relevant biomarkers have long been considered as a promising tool for point-of-care (POC) …