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New ultra-thin graphene metalenses can focus light into exotic shapes like spirals and doughnuts. This enables advances in areas like optical trapping, microscopy, quantum optics and communications.
Research shows vertically stacking distinct 2D materials like MXenes enables precise engineering of electronic and optical properties at interfaces, advancing optoelectronics.
Researchers demonstrated controllable atomic-scale patterning and resistive switching in 2D cuprous telluride crystals. Their memristor model and applications in image processing signify progress towards advanced in-memory computing.
Scientists devise a novel strategy to completely maximize inexpensive MXene materials for scalable and reliable electronic fabrics with integrated capabilities.
Researchers use MXene to develop a flexible electronic skin that replicates the microstructures in human skin to achieve exceptional sensitivity. The multifunctional sensor also provides therapeutic heat treatment.
Research uses unique catalysts and clean energy to lower atmospheric CO2. A new type of graphene-based catalyst, employing machine learning and theory, shows optimal results.
A novel technique for paper-based microfluidics integrates electrodes into paper-based test strips through laser-induced pyrolysis, enhancing speed, sensitivity, and accuracy.
Exploring the recent advancements in conductive hydrogel-based epidermic sensors for wearable healthcare and human-machine interaction, researchers created and applied a new MXene hydrogel with enhanced mechanical strength, improved electrical conductivity, and antibacterial properties.