Multi‐Scale Interface Engineering of MXenes for Multifunctional Sensory Systems
MXenes, as two‐dimensional transition metal carbides and nitrides, demonstrate remarkable capabilities for multifunctional sensing applications. This review systematically examines multi‐scale interface engineering approaches that enhance sensing performance, enable diverse detection functionalities, and improve system‐level compatibility in MXene ...
Jiaying Liao, Sin‐Yi Pang, Jianhua Hao
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Ring-originated anisotropy of local structural ordering in amorphous and crystalline silicon dioxide
Rings comprising chemically bonded atoms are essential topological motifs for the structural ordering of network-forming materials. Quantification of such larger motifs beyond short-range pair correlation is essential for understanding the linkages ...
Motoki Shiga +3 more
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Atomic Layer Deposition in Transistors and Monolithic 3D Integration
Transistors are fundamental building blocks of modern electronics. This review summarizes recent progress in atomic layer deposition (ALD) for the synthesis of two‐dimensional (2D) metal oxides and transition‐metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs), with particular emphasis on their enabling role in monolithic three‐dimensional (M3D) integration for next ...
Yue Liu +5 more
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Background Exposure to respirable crystalline silica particles, as opposed to amorphous silica, is associated with lung inflammation, pulmonary fibrosis (silicosis), and potentially with lung cancer.
Perkins Timothy N +9 more
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Structural properties of silicon dioxide thin films densified by medium-energy particles
Classical molecular-dynamics simulations have been carried out to investigate densification mechanisms in silicon dioxide thin films deposited on an amorphous silica surface, according to a simplified ion-beam assisted deposition (IBAD) scenario.
Lefevre, Alexis +3 more
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Cyclic Olefin Copolymers as Versatile Materials for Advanced Engineering Applications
Cyclic olefin copolymers (COCs) are presented as highly versatile materials combining tunable synthesis, excellent optical properties, and mechanical robustness. Their potential spans microfluidics, bioengineering, and advanced electronics, while emerging self‐healing and sustainable solutions highlight future opportunities.
Giulia Fredi +3 more
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A first principles based polarizable O(N) interatomic force field for bulk silica [PDF]
We present a reformulation of the Tangney-Scandolo interatomic force field for silica J. Chem. Phys. 117, 8898 (2002), which removes the requirement to perform an Ewald summation.
Cereda, Silva +3 more
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Laser‐Assisted Processing and Modification of Bioactive Glasses: A Review
Laser technologies provide powerful tools to process and transform bioactive glasses for advanced biomedical applications. This review discusses laser‐matter interaction mechanisms, laser surface engineering, and laser‐assisted fabrication of scaffolds and nanofibers.
Antonio Riveiro +8 more
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Silica Extraction from Rice Husk: a Review on the Effect of Combustion Temperature [PDF]
Combustion significantly contributes to pollution, releasing harmful pollutants that can have detrimental effects on environmental and human health. Rice husk (RH), a by-product of rice milling, makes up about 20-22% of the weight of harvested rice.
Chong Kah Vui +8 more
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Synthesis and characterization of amorphous mesoporous silica from palm kernel shell ash
This study synthesized and characterized amorphous mesoporous silica from palm kernel shell ash. Sol–gel synthesis technique was used to produce the amorphous mesoporous silica from palm kernel shell ash.
Patrick E. Imoisili +2 more
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