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[Research Highlights Vol.73] Electrons Move in Preferred Direction in Cuprate Superconductors

Description/Abstract:: A team at MANA has gleaned important insights into the properties of Lanthanum-based cuprate superconductors, the highest-temperature sup...
Keyword:: Compton scattering, Fermi surface, X-ray, cuprate superconductors, cuprates, electron gases, iron pnictides, momentum distribution, nematic order, nematicity, and ruthenates
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.4] On-Demand Synaptic Electronics: Circuits that learn and forget

Description/Abstract:: Researchers in Japan and the US propose a nanoionic device with a range of neuromorphic and electrical multifunctions that may allow the ...
Keyword:: Oxide ion（O2-）, Platinum（Pt）, Tungsten oxide（WO3), artificial synapse, nanoionic device, neuromorphic device, on-demand device, rectification, resistive switch, and solid state ionics
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.42] Flexible Organic Electronic Devices for Three-Valued Logic Circuitry

Description/Abstract:: Wearable and flexible integrated-circuit technology is on the rise, especially in the context of the ‘internet of things (IoT)’ — devices...
Keyword:: N,N′-dioctyl-3,4,9,10-perylenedicarboximide (PTCDI-C8), aluminum oxide (Al2O3), multi-valued logic, negative differential resistance, organic field-effect transistor, organic semiconductor, silicon dioxide (SiO2), ternary inverter, and α-sexithiophene (α-6T)
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.40] Breakthrough in Printed Electronics Enables Device Formation at Room Temperature

Description/Abstract:: Printing electronic devices and circuits on flexible substrates offers the possibility of low cost, mass production of high performance o...
Keyword:: Flexible Electronics, Flexible substrate, Nanoparticles, Organic field-effect transistors, Organic thin-film transistors, Printed Electronics, Silver nanoparticles, Vacuum ultraviolet, dioctylbenzothienobenzothiophene, polyethylene terephthalate, and π -Junction Gold Nanoparticles
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.24] Autonomous Decision-Making by Single Photons

Description/Abstract:: Efficient and adaptive autonomous decision-making has been implemented based on a purely physical mechanism exploiting the quantum nature...
Keyword:: decision-making, nanodiamond, natural computing, and random walk
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.20] Hydrocarbon photocatalysts get in shape and go for gold

Description/Abstract:: A combination of semiconductor catalysts, optimum catalyst shape, gold-copper co-catalyst alloy nanoparticles and hydrous hydrazine reduc...
Keyword:: Au-Cu cocatalyst, Au–Cu, CO2 conversion, Naotube arrays, Photocatalyst, Solar fuel, SrTiO3, and TiO2
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.31] Atomic Switch Reaching Outer Space

Description/Abstract:: 10-year journey of the atomic switch in nanospace is finally reaching practical use in space satellites several thousand kilometers above...
Keyword:: AI, IoT, atomic switch, brain-type information processing, low power consumption, and nanodevice
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.15] Revealing the "Scotch-tape" technique mechanism

Description/Abstract:: First In-Tandem Experimental and Theoretical Modeling of a Famous “Scotch-Tape” Technique for Making Two-Dimensional Graphene-like Nanosh...
Keyword:: 2D materials, atomic layers, in situ electron microscopy, mechanical cleavage, molybdenum disulphide (MoS2), and nanomechanics
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.69] Direct Growth of Germanene Marks a Major Step for Electronic Device Fabrication

Description/Abstract:: A team at MANA has succeeded in the direct growth of h-BN-capped germanene on the surface of silver Ag(111). They believe this could be a...
Keyword:: Ag(111), Raman spectroscopy, density functional theory, germanene, graphene, hexagonal boron nitride, silicene, and van der Waals materials
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.28] Opening the Way to Mobile Olfaction with Nanomechanical Sensors

Description/Abstract:: An alliance between six organizations is setting a de facto standard for smell sensors employing a small, sensitive and versatile sensor ...
Keyword:: Artificial Olfaction, Industry-government-academia joint research framework, Membrane-type Surface stress Sensor (MSS), Nanomechanical sensor, Nanoparticle, Olfactory sensor, Polymer, and Si
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.54] A Low-cost, Safe and High-performance Iron Oxide Photocatalyst

Description/Abstract:: A team at MANA has devised a technique for boosting the performance of iron oxide photocatalysts, which could lead to low-cost, non-toxic...
Keyword:: Aqua-iron dimer, TiO2, cyclohexane, diiron, iron oxide, mesoporous silica, nylon, photocatalyst, titania, and titanium dioxide
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.38] Quantifying Smell with Nanoparticles-functionalized Membrane-type Surface Stress Sensor and “Data-driven” Analysis

Description/Abstract:: Chromatography is widely used for the quantitative identification of specific components in mixtures of compounds. For example, quantifyi...
Keyword:: Data Driven Science, Functional Silica/Titania Hybrid Nanoparticle, Machine Olfaction, Nanomechanical Sensor, Nanoparticle, and Polymer
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.11] A simple way to treat kidney failure

Description/Abstract:: A new technique for purifying blood using a nanofiber mesh could prove useful as a cheap, wearable alternative to kidney dialysis.
Keyword:: EVOH, Electrospinning, Hemodialysis, Kidney failure disease, Nanofibers, and Zeolites
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.56] How Do Neuromorphic Nanowire Networks Find Routes to Convey Signals?

Description/Abstract:: Researchers at MANA have investigated the dynamical behavior of neuromorphic systems made of memristive nano-switches connected together ...
Keyword:: Ag, Brain-like information processing, Complex system, Memristive junction, Nanowire network, Neuromorphic material, and PVP（Polyvinylpyrrolidone）
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.39] Pair Distribution Function Analysis Offers New Insights into the Structure and Identity of Nanomaterials

Description/Abstract:: Satoshi Tominaka is a scientist at International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA) and internationally acknowledged for rese...
Keyword:: Identity of materials, Nanomaterials, Pair distribution function, Purity of materials, and Structural analysis
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.44] Ionic Devices Learn How to Make Decisions

Description/Abstract:: Decision-making processes require the examination of complex data in order to effectively adapt to dynamic changes in the environment and...
Keyword:: Artificial intelligence, Ionic decision-maker, Multiarmed bandit problem, Nafion, Nanoionic devices, and Reinforcement learning
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.16] A cool approach to flexible electronics

Description/Abstract:: A nanoparticle ink that can be used for printing electronics without high-temperature annealing presents a possible profitable approach f...
Keyword:: Flexible Electronics, Flexible substrate, Nanoparticles, Organic field-effect transistors, Organic thin-film transistors, Printed Electronics, Silver nanoparticles, Vacuum ultraviolet, dioctylbenzothienobenzothiophene, polyethylene terephthalate, and π -Junction Gold Nanoparticles
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.71] Harvesting Energy at Nanoscale with Triboelectric Nanogenerators (TENG)

Description/Abstract:: New research at MANA advances the field of triboelectric nanogenerators (TENG), devices that hold promise in wireless charging of energy ...
Keyword:: aluminum, micropattern, polyamide, polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), self-powered device, and triboelectric nanogenerator
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.50] High-Performance Solar Cells Based on Silicon Nanopencil Structures

Description/Abstract:: Solar cells are an important alternative energy source. The traditional solar-cell material of choice is crystalline silicon, which enabl...
Keyword:: nanoimprint lithography, nanowire, silicon, and solar cell
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.67] 2D Electronics Could Be One Drop Away

Description/Abstract:: A research team at MANA has developed a surprisingly simple method for fabricating highly organized mono- and multilayers of 2D nanosheet...
Keyword:: Colloidal suspensions, Dielectric nanofilms, Energy conversion & storage, Exfoliation, Layer-by-layer assembly, Multilayer films, Nanosheets, Oxide nanosheets, Seed layer for heteroepitaxy, Solution process, and Zeolite nanosheets
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.43] New approach for the synthesis of carbon nanosheets

Description/Abstract:: Carbon nanosheets — thin materials consisting of only carbon — have many useful properties, including energy-storage and catalytic functi...
Keyword:: LB film, LB film fabrication, carbon, carbon nanorings, nanosheets, nitrogen doping, and self-assembly
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.66] New EDLT-DAC Provides Insights Into High-Pressure Environments

Description/Abstract:: MANA researchers have devised a way to control the carrier density in various materials under high pressure by combining an electric doub...
Keyword:: Bi, Diamond, Electric Double Layer, Field-Effect transistor, High pressure, and Ionic liquid
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.34] Atomically Thin Perovskites Boost for Future Electronics

Description/Abstract:: WPI-MANA has developed the world's highest performance dielectric nanofilms using atomically thin perovskites. This technology may revolu...
Keyword:: Colloidal suspensions, Dielectric nanofilms, Energy conversion & storage, Exfoliation, Layer-by-layer assembly, Multilayer films, Nanosheets, Oxide nanosheets, Seed layer for heteroepitaxy, Solution process, and Zeolite nanosheets
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.63] On/Off Boundary of Photocatalytic Activity between Single- and Bilayer MoS2

Description/Abstract:: A team at WPI-MANA has succeeded in spatially resolving the photocatalytic activity of molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) as a model catalyst. T...
Keyword:: Ag, Layer-numbers, MoS2, Nanosheets, Photocatalyst, Transition metal dichalcogenides, and photodeposition
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.65] New Laser-Assisted Non-Volatile Memory Based on 2D van-der-Waals Heterostructures

Description/Abstract:: A research team at MANA has demonstrated a laser-assisted non-volatile memory device based on two-dimensional van-der-Waals heterostructu...
Keyword:: field-effect transistor (FET), graphene, hexagonal boron nitride (hBN), laser-assisted tunneling, multi-level memory, non-volatile memory (NVM), rhenium disulfide (ReS2), two-dimensional material (2D Material), and van-der-Waals heterostructure (vdW Heterostructure)
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.32] Driving Soft Molecular Vehicles on a Metallic Surface

Description/Abstract:: Soft molecules deposited on metallic surfaces were driven using a scanning tunneling microscope (STM) without mechanically pulling or pus...
Keyword:: Au(111), LT-UHV STM, binaphthyl, bisbinaphthyldurene, conformation, inelastic tunneling excitation, and motion
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.35] Environmental Monitoring of Air Pollution: ‘Detect to Warn’ Sensing System for Monitoring Formaldehyde

Description/Abstract:: Compact ‘referenced—chemiresistive-sensors’ consisting of network-assembly of semiconducting carbon nanotubes and hydroxylamine hydrochlo...
Keyword:: formaldehyde, Carbon nanotube, Chemical sensor, IoT, chemiresistor, environmental monitoring, and formaldehyde
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.47] Photonic Circuits Hosting Electromagnetic Waves with Pseudospin

Description/Abstract:: Metamaterials are purposely built devices mimicking structural features of normal materials, but with unusual physical properties. Photon...
Keyword:: LC circuit, dielectrics, k/p theory, metal , microstrip, microwave, and topology
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.53] A New Way to Observe Heat Flows at Nanoscale

Description/Abstract:: A team at MANA has devised a method for visualizing heat conduction pathways at nanoscale -- a development that could lead to progress in...
Keyword:: Al2O3, STAM, Thermal conductivity, almina, constantan, electron beam, epoxy, heat pathway, heatsink composite, nanoscale measurement, and transmission electron microscopy
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.49] Porous Structure of a Layered Silicate with Selective Adsorption Properties Revealed

Description/Abstract:: It is not always easy to precisely determine the crystal structure of layered materials — but in order to fully understand and exploit th...
Keyword:: adsorption, clay, clay mineral, layered silicate, metal-organic framework (MOF), molecular recognition, separation, and zeolite
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.26] Electromagnetic Metamaterials with Zero-refractive Index for Sub-wavelength Photonics

Description/Abstract:: A new class of optical topological transitions in electromagnetic metamaterials induced by the non-locality of the electromagnetic respon...
Keyword:: hyperbolic metamamterial, optical topological transition, and zero refractive index
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.25] Majorana Particles in Topological Superconductors: Search for illusive particles equivalent to their own anti-particles

Description/Abstract:: Theoreticians at MANA report on the existence of Majorana-type particles based on analysis of independent scanning tunneling spectroscopy...
Keyword:: Bi2Te3, Bogoliubov-de Gennes theory, NbSe2, particle-hole symmetry, superconductivity, and topology
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.7] Smart anticancer nanofibers: Setting treatments to work together

Description/Abstract:: Incorporating magnetic nanoparticles and an anticancer drug into crosslinked polymer nanofibers presents a twofold treatment for fighting...
Keyword:: Alternating magnetic field, Cancer therapy, DOX, Hyperthermia, Isopropylacrylamide, PNIPAAm, and Temperature-responsive
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.57] ‘Liquid Electret’ Could Offer New Power Source for Wearable Electronics

Description/Abstract:: Researchers at MANA have created a material that could power a new generation of wearable electronic mobile devices.
Keyword:: Alkyl-Porphyrin Liquid, Alkyl-π Engineering, Electroacoustic Function, Functional Molecular Liquids, Liquid Electret, Porphyrin, Soft Electronics, and Stretchable Vibration-powered Generator
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.62] Thermoelectric Device Combined with Wavelength-selective Thermal Emitter Generates Continuous Power, Day and Night

Description/Abstract:: A team at MANA has created a thermoelectric device that can generate power continuously, 24 hours a day, without the problem of voltage d...
Keyword:: Peltier module, aluminum, emissivity, glass, heat transfer, radiative cooling, and reflectivity
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.23] Seeding better efficiencies in monocrystalline silicon solar cells

Description/Abstract:: New ‘single-seed cast method’ for producing high quality monocrystalline solar cells has tremendous potential for the manufacture of low ...
Keyword:: Directional Solidifaction, Growth, Monocrystalline Silicon, Si wafers, and Single Crystalline Silicon
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.61] First Fabrication of fBBLG/hBN Superlattices

Description/Abstract:: A team at MANA has demonstrated for the first time the fabrication of folded bilayer-bilayer graphene (fBBLG)/hexagonal boron nitride (hB...
Keyword:: graphene, hexagonal boron nitride, moiré superlattice, transport property, two-dimensional material, and van der Waals heterostructure
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.52] Polymeric Particles with Anti-Inflammatory Potential for Neurodegenerative Disease Treatment

Description/Abstract:: One of the pathological mechanisms observed in neurodegenerative diseases in the central nervous system, including Alzheimer’s and Parkin...
Keyword:: Alzheimer’s disease, Apoptosis, Inflammation, MPS, and Phosphatidylserine
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.29] Tuning Magnetic Properties for Better Data Storage

Description/Abstract:: New high-density data storage and spintronic devices could be achieved by reversibly controlling the electrical and magnetic properties o...
Keyword:: Lithium silicate, Lithium solid electrolyte, Magnetic property tuning, Magnetite, Nanoionic devices, and Redox reaction
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.36] Modulating Superconductivity of Two Dimensional Atomic Layers of Indium with Charge Transfer from Self-assembled Organic Molecules

Description/Abstract:: Charge and spin transfer from copper-phthalocyanine organic molecules self-assembled on superconducting atomic layers of indium modifies ...
Keyword:: Superconductivity, atomic layer, carrier doping, indium, molecular self-assembly, phthalocyanine, silicon, spin, and surface
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.72] “On-Surface Shapeshifters” Exhibit Oxidation-State-Dependent Conformational and Self-assembly Behaviors

Description/Abstract:: A team at MANA has found that substances known as pyrazinacenes exhibit on-surface oxidation-state-dependent conformational and self-asse...
Keyword:: Acene, Chirality, Decaazapentacene, Nanostructures, Octaazatetracene, Photoredox catalysis, Pyrazinacene, Redox-active, Supramolecular chemistry, Tetrabenzodecaazaheptacene, and Tetrabenzooctaazahexacene
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.70] Flexible Patterning on Liquid Marble Droplets

Description/Abstract:: A team at MANA has created flexible patterning of functional particles on liquid marble droplet surfaces in a patchwork design. Their res...
Keyword:: Droplet, Interfacial Jamming, Liquid marble, Magnetite, Nanoparticles, Patterning, Silica, Superhydrophobic, Titanate, and Water
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.68] New GaN MEMS Resonator Is Temperature-Stable up to 600 K

Description/Abstract:: A team at MANA has demonstrated a highly temperature-stable GaN resonator that boasts high-frequency stability, high Q factor and the pot...
Keyword:: Strain, AlN, GaN, MEMS, NEMS, Si, energy storage, and temperature coefficient of frequency
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.58] New Insights into Structure of Layered Hydrogen Borides

Description/Abstract:: A team of MANA researchers has determined the structure of a layered hydrogen boride synthesized via a soft chemical route. The team foun...
Keyword:: Conductors, Electrical conductivity, Geometrical frustration, Layered hydrogen borides, Nanosheets, Pair distribution function, and Structural analysis
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.8] Crystal film growth: nanosheets extend epitaxial growth applications

Description/Abstract:: Molecularly thin two-dimensional crystals can alleviate the lattice matching restrictions of epitaxial crystalline thin film growth, as r...
Keyword:: Colloidal suspensions, Dielectric nanofilms, Energy conversion & storage, Exfoliation, Layer-by-layer assembly, Multilayer films, Nanosheets, Oxide nanosheets, Seed layer for heteroepitaxy, Solution process, and Zeolite nanosheets
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.13] Oxide nanosheets trump current state-of-the art capacitor materials

Description/Abstract:: Researchers developed ultrathin high-performance capacitors using LEGO-like game of oxide nanosheets.
Keyword:: Colloidal suspensions, Dielectric nanofilms, Energy conversion & storage, Exfoliation, Layer-by-layer assembly, Multilayer films, Nanosheets, Oxide nanosheets, Seed layer for heteroepitaxy, Solution process, and Zeolite nanosheets
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.41] Evidence of A New Type of Quantum Effect

Description/Abstract:: The quantum Hall effect (QHE) is a phenomenon that can occur in a two-dimensional electron gas — a system in which electrons can move in ...
Keyword:: Graphene, Hexagonal boron nitride, Quantum valley Hall state, and superlattice
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.33] Innovative Transistors Based on Magnetically Induced Movement of Ions

Description/Abstract:: Just as magnets attract iron particles in sandpits, permanent magnetics only attract one type of ion in an electrochemical solution, cons...
Keyword:: (Bmim)FeCl4, Diamond, Electric double layer transistor, Magnetic ionic liquid, Magnetoelectrochemistry, and Nanoionic devices
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.19] Visualizing superconductive coupling over atomic steps

Description/Abstract:: Scanning tunnelling microscopy imaging under differing magnetic fields gives fundamental insights into the behavior of supercurrents and ...
Keyword:: Josephson junction, atomic layer, atomic step, indium, scanning tunneling microscopy, silicon, superconductor, surface, and vortex
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

[Research Highlights Vol.37] Metal Oxide/Graphene Nanosheet Composite Exhibits Unprecedented Energy Storage Properties

Description/Abstract:: Single-layer metal oxide nanosheets sandwiched between graphene layers exhibit record energy storage figures of merit.
Keyword:: Colloidal suspensions, Dielectric nanofilms, Energy conversion & storage, Exfoliation, Layer-by-layer assembly, Multilayer films, Nanosheets, Oxide nanosheets, Seed layer for heteroepitaxy, Solution process, and Zeolite nanosheets
Resource Type:: Article
Author:: International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA)
Date Uploaded:: 18/12/2022
Date Modified:: 19/12/2022

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