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Challenges and Opportunities of Upconversion Nanoparticles for Emerging NIR Optoelectronic Devices

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
The special photo‐responsiveness of upconversion nanoparticles has opened up a new path for the advancement of near‐infrared (NIR)‐responsive optoelectronics. However, challenges such as low energy‐conversion efficiency and high nonradiative losses still persist.
Sunyingyue Geng, Hangfei Li, Ziyu Lv, Yongbiao Zhai, Bobo Tian, Ying Luo, Ye Zhou, Su‐Ting Han   +7 more
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Transforming Healthcare: Intelligent Wearable Sensors Empowered by Smart Materials and Artificial Intelligence

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Wearable sensors, empowered by AI and smart materials, revolutionize healthcare by enabling intelligent disease diagnosis, personalized therapy, and seamless health monitoring without disrupting daily life. This review explores cutting‐edge advancements in smart materials and AI‐driven technologies that empower wearable sensors for diagnostics and ...
Shuwen Chen, Shicheng Fan, Zheng Qiao, Zixiong Wu, Baobao Lin, Zhijie Li, Michael A. Riegler, Matthew Yu Heng Wong, Arve Opheim, Olga Korostynska, Kaare Magne Nielsen, Thomas Glott, Anne Catrine T. Martinsen, Vibeke H. Telle‐Hansen, Chwee Teck Lim   +14 more
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Next‐Generation Image Sensors Based on Low‐Dimensional Semiconductor Materials

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Low‐dimensional semiconductor materials are promising candidates for photosensitive components in next‐generation image sensors. This review offers a thorough and timely examination of novel image sensors, covering their working principles, intriguing materials categorized into four main groups, and advanced imaging applications.
Yunxia Hu, Zhaoli Gao, Zhengtang Luo, Liang An   +3 more
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Advancement in Colloidal Metasurfaces: Approaches for Scalable Photonic Devices

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
This perspective explores colloidal metasurfaces composed of plasmonic and emitting nanoparticles assembled by laser interference lithography and template‐assisted self‐assembly methods. Precise design strategies achieve directional emission, low‐threshold lasing, and tunable photonic bandgaps.
Sezer Seçkin, Swagato Sarkar, Tobias A.F. König   +2 more
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Supervised Reconstruction for Silhouette Tomography [PDF]

arXiv
In this paper, we introduce silhouette tomography, a novel formulation of X-ray computed tomography that relies only on the geometry of the imaging system. We formulate silhouette tomography mathematically and provide a simple method for obtaining a particular solution to the problem, assuming that any solution exists.
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The Rise of Refractory Transition‐Metal Nitride Films for Advanced Electronics and Plasmonics

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
Transition‐metal nitrides (TMNs) are exceptional materials with high stability, biocompatibility, and semiconductor integration, which have been extensively employed in various fields. However, the epitaxial growth of TMN films remains a challenge. The absence of high‐quality TMNs limits the understanding of their condensed matter physics and hinders ...
Jiachang Bi, Ruyi Zhang, Xiong Yao, Yanwei Cao   +3 more
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Laser‐Induced Plasma Effects on Bond Breaking in High‐Density Polyethylene Pyrolysis

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
This study introduces a novel application of Laser‐Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) for bond breaking in high‐density polyethylene (HDPE), an area previously unexplored in laser‐plastic interactions. For the first time, a numerical model has been developed to differentiate between photon‐induced and laser field‐induced plasma, demonstrating the ...
Rao Adeel Un Nabi, Hassan Abbas Khawaja, Yaoxiang Liu, Chaopeng Yang, Rashid ul Haq, Tie‐Jun Wang   +5 more
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A Protocol Using Compact 3D Printed Micro‐Optical Elements for Protein Identification from Low‐Intensity Amino‐Acid Raman Signals

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
High speed Raman spectroscopy has various applications, e.g. the sequencing of proteins. However, low signal intensity coincides with the low measurement time. The study presents a protocol using only a small number of sensitive single‐photon detectors measuring optimized spectral regions.
Jannis Weinacker, Bikash Kumar Bhandari, Alba Viejo Rodriguez, Charlotte West, Francesco De Angelis, Francesco Tantussi, Nicolò Maccaferri, Nick Goldman, Martin Wegener   +8 more
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Beyond 3D: Smart Material Systems for Microscale 4D Printing

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Smart materials exhibit shape changes in response to their environment, enabling scientists to go beyond 3D in the rapidly growing field of 4D printing. This review covers recent advances, current challenges, and emerging trends in 4D printing on the microscale.
Daniel Maher, Marcin Piekarczyk, Babak Rezaei, Ada‐Ioana Bunea   +3 more
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Film‐Based Multi‐Photon Lithography for Efficient Printing of Electromagnetic Surface Structures

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This work introduces film‐based multi‐photon lithography as an efficient method for fabricating electromagnetic surface structures with 2D and 2.5D geometries, particularly THz and mid‐IR metasurfaces. These structures can be fabricated on various substrates, such as glass or silicon‐on‐insulator, over areas ranging from mm2 to cm2, achieving feature ...
Gordon Zyla, Savvas Papamakarios, Dimitrios C. Zografopoulos, Anna Christoforidou, George Kenanakis, Maria Farsari, Odysseas Tsilipakos   +6 more
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