Two-dimensional(2D)materials have attracted considerable research interest,leading to significant advances in energy applications in recent years,such as lithium batteries,catalysis,electronics,and thermoelectrics,owi...Two-dimensional(2D)materials have attracted considerable research interest,leading to significant advances in energy applications in recent years,such as lithium batteries,catalysis,electronics,and thermoelectrics,owing to their rich controllable properties and excellent performances.Recently,pressure has been successfully employed as an effective method for property modulation of 2D materials,through tuning electronic orbitals and bonding patterns.In this review,we summarize recent progresses in the pressure-driven property modulations and elucidate the underlying mechanism of the pressure modulation of 2D materials.Further,we identify the remaining challenges and opportunities in this new,vibrant area of research for energy conversion and utilization.Among the different property modulation strategies,the in situ application of high pressure is systematically identified as a promising knob for 2D materials.This review is expected to inspire further research on the fundamental understanding and practical applications of high-pressure modulation in 2D materials.展开更多
Two-dimensional(2D)nonlinear optical mediums with high and tunable light modulation capability can significantly stimulate the development of ultrathin,compact,and integrated optoelectronics devices and photonic eleme...Two-dimensional(2D)nonlinear optical mediums with high and tunable light modulation capability can significantly stimulate the development of ultrathin,compact,and integrated optoelectronics devices and photonic elements.2D carbides and nitrides of transition metals(MXenes)are a new class of 2D materials with excellent intrinsic and strong light-matter interaction characteristics.However,the current understanding of their photo-physical properties and strategies for improving optical performance is insufficient.To address this issue,we rationally designed and in situ synthesized a 2D Nb_(2)C/MoS_(2) heterostructure that outperforms pristine Nb2C in both linear and nonlinear optical performance.Excellent agreement between experimental and theoretical results demonstrated that the Nb_(2)C/MoS_(2) inherited the preponderance of Nb_(2)C and MoS_(2) in absorption at different wavelengths,resulting in the broadband enhanced optical absorption characteristics.In addition to linear optical modulation,we also achieved stronger near infrared nonlinear optical modulation,with a nonlinear absorption coefficient of Nb_(2)C/MoS_(2) being more than two times that of the pristine Nb_(2)C.These results were supported by the band alinement model which was determined by the X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy(XPS)experiment and first-principal theory calculation.The presented facile synthesis approach and robust light modulation strategy pave the way for broadband optoelectronic devices and optical modulators.展开更多
Small signal equivalent circuit model and modulation properties of vertical cavity surface emitting lasers(VCSEL's) are presented.The modulation properties both in analytic equation calculation and in circuit mo...Small signal equivalent circuit model and modulation properties of vertical cavity surface emitting lasers(VCSEL's) are presented.The modulation properties both in analytic equation calculation and in circuit model simulation are studied.The analytic equation calculation of the modulation properties is calculated by using Mathcad program and the circuit model simulation is simulated by using Pspice program respectively.The results of calculation and the simulation are in good agreement with each other.Experiment is performed to testify the circuit model.展开更多
Efficient and flexible interactions require precisely converting human intentions into computer-recognizable signals,which is critical to the breakthrough development of metaverse.Interactive electronics face common d...Efficient and flexible interactions require precisely converting human intentions into computer-recognizable signals,which is critical to the breakthrough development of metaverse.Interactive electronics face common dilemmas,which realize highprecision and stable touch detection but are rigid,bulky,and thick or achieve high flexibility to wear but lose precision.Here,we construct highly bending-insensitive,unpixelated,and waterproof epidermal interfaces(BUW epidermal interfaces)and demonstrate their interactive applications of conformal human–machine integration.The BUW epidermal interface based on the addressable electrical contact structure exhibits high-precision and stable touch detection,high flexibility,rapid response time,excellent stability,and versatile“cut-and-paste”character.Regardless of whether being flat or bent,the BUW epidermal interface can be conformally attached to the human skin for real-time,comfortable,and unrestrained interactions.This research provides promising insight into the functional composite and structural design strategies for developing epidermal electronics,which offers a new technology route and may further broaden human–machine interactions toward metaverse.展开更多
DNA hydrogels are three-dimensional polymer networks constructed using DNA as the structural building block.Due to the tight binding between hydrophilic groups on DNA chains and water molecules,they exhibit outstandin...DNA hydrogels are three-dimensional polymer networks constructed using DNA as the structural building block.Due to the tight binding between hydrophilic groups on DNA chains and water molecules,they exhibit outstanding plasticity and fluid thermodynamic properties,making them one of the best choices for mimicking natural biological tissues.By controlling the backbone building blocks,gelation conditions,and cross-linking methods of DNA hydrogels,hydrogels with different mechanical strengths can be obtained,thus expanding their applications in the field of biology.This review first introduces the relationship between the mechanical properties of DNA hydrogels and their structure,elucidates the approaches and strategies for mechanical property modulation,and focuses on the scheme of controllable design to modulate the mechanical properties of DNA hydrogels for applications in biosensing,cellular function regulation,and bone tissue engineering.Furthermore,this review outlines the future development directions and challenges faced in the mechanical property modulation of DNA hydrogels,providing useful information for the precise design of DNA hydrogels for biological research.展开更多
We propose a new approach for generating a multiple focal spot segment of subwavelength size, by tight focusing of a phase modulated radially polarized Laguerre Bessel Gaussian beam. The focusing properties are invest...We propose a new approach for generating a multiple focal spot segment of subwavelength size, by tight focusing of a phase modulated radially polarized Laguerre Bessel Gaussian beam. The focusing properties are investigated theoretically by .vector diffraction theory. We observe that the focal segment with multiple focal structures is separated with different axial distances and a super long dark channel can be generated by properly tuning the phase of the incident radially polarized Laguerre Bessel Gaussian beam. We presume that such multiple focal patterns and high intense beam may find applications in atom optics, optical manipulations and multiple optical trapping.展开更多
A numerical model of thermoelectric module (TEM) is created by academic analysis,and the impacts of the resistance ratio and thermoelement size on the output power and thermoelectric efficiency of the TEM are analyz...A numerical model of thermoelectric module (TEM) is created by academic analysis,and the impacts of the resistance ratio and thermoelement size on the output power and thermoelectric efficiency of the TEM are analyzed by the MATLAB numerical calculation.The numerical model is validated by the ANSYS thermal,electrical,and structural coupling simulation.The effects of the variable physical property parameters and contact effect on the output power and thermoelectric efficiency are evaluated,and the concept of aspect ratio optimal domain is proposed,which provides a new design approach for the TEM.展开更多
Partial substitution of polyoxometalate(POM)is an efficient route to modulate the catalytic property of maternal POM.In this work,a new Keggin type POM involving{Ni 6}cluster,{[Ni(H_(2)O)_(2)(Dach)_(2)][Ni(Dach)_(2)]_...Partial substitution of polyoxometalate(POM)is an efficient route to modulate the catalytic property of maternal POM.In this work,a new Keggin type POM involving{Ni 6}cluster,{[Ni(H_(2)O)_(2)(Dach)_(2)][Ni(Dach)_(2)]_(2)}{[Ni_(6)Cl(μ-OH)_(3)(H_(2)O)(Dach)_(3)(WO_(4))(PW9 O_(3)_(4))][Ni_(6)(μ-OH)_(3)(H_(2)O)_(2)(Dach)_(3)(WO_(4))(PW9 O_(3)_(4))]}Cl·27H_(2)O,(1,Dach=1,2-diaminocyclohexane)was synthesized.Compounds 1 shows excellent catalytic performance in the selective oxidation of aniline to azoxybenzene(AOB)in water.The apparently different results from that with the matrix{PW_(9)O_(34)}({PW9})suggest the successful regulation of the catalytic property of{PW9}by the introduction of the{Ni6}cluster into the skeleton.The experimental results indicate that the highlighted performance of 1 is contributed by the synergy of W and Ni sites,which are respectively responsible for the oxidation and condensation steps in the production of AOB.The good selectivity to AOB is essentially attributed to the effective modulation of the reaction rates of oxidation and condensation steps by W and Ni sites,respectively.展开更多
Laser powder bed fusion(LPBF)combined with reaction bonding(RB)of Al particles is an effective method for preparing high-performance 3D Al_(2)O_(3) ceramic foams.However,the indistinct microstructure evolution hinders...Laser powder bed fusion(LPBF)combined with reaction bonding(RB)of Al particles is an effective method for preparing high-performance 3D Al_(2)O_(3) ceramic foams.However,the indistinct microstructure evolution hinders the regulation of pore features and the improvement of synthetic properties.Herein,the microstructure evolution of the Al_(2)O_(3) ceramic foams during the LPBF/RB process is clarified by various characterization methods,and the corresponding mechanical property modulation is realized by optimizing LPBF parameters,organic binder(E12 epoxy resin)content,heating rate,sintering time,and coral-like Al_(2)O_(3) content.The expansion from Al_(2)O_(3) outward growth and Al granule precipitation counteracts the shrinkage from E12 decomposition and Al_(2)O_(3) sintering,resulting in an ultra-low shrinkage of 0.94%–3.01%.The pore structures of particle packing pores,hollow spheres,and microporous structures allow a tunable porosity of 52.6%–73.7%.The in-situ formation of multi-scale features including hollow spheres,flaky grains,whiskers,nanofibers,and bond bridges brings about a remarkably high bending strength of 6.5–38.3 MPa.Ourfindings reveal the relationship between microstructure evolution and property optimization of high-performance ceramic foams,with potential significance for microstructure design and practical application.展开更多
Instead of the L^p estimates,we study the modulation space estimates for the solution to the damped wave equation.Decay properties for both the linear and semilinear equations are obtained.The estimates in modulation ...Instead of the L^p estimates,we study the modulation space estimates for the solution to the damped wave equation.Decay properties for both the linear and semilinear equations are obtained.The estimates in modulation space differ in many aspects from those in L^p space.展开更多
Since the isolation of graphene in 2004,two-dimensional(2D)materials such as transition metal dichalcogenide(TMD)have attracted numerous interests due to their unique van der Waals structure,atomically thin body,and t...Since the isolation of graphene in 2004,two-dimensional(2D)materials such as transition metal dichalcogenide(TMD)have attracted numerous interests due to their unique van der Waals structure,atomically thin body,and thickness-dependent properties.In recent years,the applications of TMD in public health have emerged due to their large surface area and high surface sensitivities,as well as their unique electrical,optical,and electrochemical properties.In this review,we focus on state-of-the-art methods to modulate the properties of 2D TMD and their applications in biosensing.Particularly,this review provides methods for designing and modulating 2D TMD via defect engineering and morphology control to achieve multi-functional surfaces for molecule capturing and sensing.Furthermore,we compare the 2D TMD-based biosensors with the traditional sensing systems,deepening our understanding of their action mechanism.Finally,we point out the challenges and opportunities of 2D TMD in this emerging area.展开更多
Doping of semiconductors,i.e.,accurately modulating the charge carrier type and concentration in a controllable manner,is a key technology foundation for modern electronics and optoelectronics.However,the conventional...Doping of semiconductors,i.e.,accurately modulating the charge carrier type and concentration in a controllable manner,is a key technology foundation for modern electronics and optoelectronics.However,the conventional doping technologies widely utilized in silicon industry,such as ion implantation and thermal diffusion,always fail when applied to two-dimensional(2D)materials with atomically-thin nature.Surface charge transfer doping(SCTD)is emerging as an effective and non-destructive doping technique to provide reliable doping capability for 2D materials,in particular 2D semiconductors.Herein,we summarize the recent advances and developments on the SCTD of 2D semiconductors and its application in electronic and optoelectronic devices.The underlying mechanism of STCD processes on 2D semiconductors is briefly introduced.Its impact on tuning the fundamental properties of various 2D systems is highlighted.We particularly emphasize on the SCTD-enabled high-performance 2D functional devices.Finally,the challenges and opportunities for the future development of SCTD are discussed.展开更多
基金The authors acknowledge the micro-fabrication center of National Laboratory of Solid State Microstructures(NLSSM)for technique supportProf.Jia Zhu acknowledges the support from the XPLORER PRIZE+3 种基金This work is jointly supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2021YFA140070)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.61735008,51925204,12022403)Excellent Research Program of Nanjing University(ZYJH005)Carbon Peaking and Carbon Neutrality Science and Technology Innovation Fund of Jiangsu Province(BK20220035).
文摘Two-dimensional(2D)materials have attracted considerable research interest,leading to significant advances in energy applications in recent years,such as lithium batteries,catalysis,electronics,and thermoelectrics,owing to their rich controllable properties and excellent performances.Recently,pressure has been successfully employed as an effective method for property modulation of 2D materials,through tuning electronic orbitals and bonding patterns.In this review,we summarize recent progresses in the pressure-driven property modulations and elucidate the underlying mechanism of the pressure modulation of 2D materials.Further,we identify the remaining challenges and opportunities in this new,vibrant area of research for energy conversion and utilization.Among the different property modulation strategies,the in situ application of high pressure is systematically identified as a promising knob for 2D materials.This review is expected to inspire further research on the fundamental understanding and practical applications of high-pressure modulation in 2D materials.
基金financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.61874141,11904239)Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province(Grant Nos.2021JJ40709,2021JJ20080,2022JJ20080)+2 种基金Postgraduate Innovative Project of Central South University(Grant No.2021zzts0056)Open Sharing Found for the Large-scale Instruments and Equipment of Central South Universitysupported in part by the High Performance Computing Center of Central South University。
文摘Two-dimensional(2D)nonlinear optical mediums with high and tunable light modulation capability can significantly stimulate the development of ultrathin,compact,and integrated optoelectronics devices and photonic elements.2D carbides and nitrides of transition metals(MXenes)are a new class of 2D materials with excellent intrinsic and strong light-matter interaction characteristics.However,the current understanding of their photo-physical properties and strategies for improving optical performance is insufficient.To address this issue,we rationally designed and in situ synthesized a 2D Nb_(2)C/MoS_(2) heterostructure that outperforms pristine Nb2C in both linear and nonlinear optical performance.Excellent agreement between experimental and theoretical results demonstrated that the Nb_(2)C/MoS_(2) inherited the preponderance of Nb_(2)C and MoS_(2) in absorption at different wavelengths,resulting in the broadband enhanced optical absorption characteristics.In addition to linear optical modulation,we also achieved stronger near infrared nonlinear optical modulation,with a nonlinear absorption coefficient of Nb_(2)C/MoS_(2) being more than two times that of the pristine Nb_(2)C.These results were supported by the band alinement model which was determined by the X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy(XPS)experiment and first-principal theory calculation.The presented facile synthesis approach and robust light modulation strategy pave the way for broadband optoelectronic devices and optical modulators.
文摘Small signal equivalent circuit model and modulation properties of vertical cavity surface emitting lasers(VCSEL's) are presented.The modulation properties both in analytic equation calculation and in circuit model simulation are studied.The analytic equation calculation of the modulation properties is calculated by using Mathcad program and the circuit model simulation is simulated by using Pspice program respectively.The results of calculation and the simulation are in good agreement with each other.Experiment is performed to testify the circuit model.
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(52202117,52232006,52072029,and 12102256)Collaborative Innovation Platform Project of Fu-Xia-Quan National Independent Innovation Demonstration Zone(3502ZCQXT2022005)+3 种基金Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province of China(2022J01065)State Key Lab of Advanced Metals and Materials(2022-Z09)Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(20720220075)the Ministry of Education,Singapore,under its MOE ARF Tier 2(MOE2019-T2-2-179).
文摘Efficient and flexible interactions require precisely converting human intentions into computer-recognizable signals,which is critical to the breakthrough development of metaverse.Interactive electronics face common dilemmas,which realize highprecision and stable touch detection but are rigid,bulky,and thick or achieve high flexibility to wear but lose precision.Here,we construct highly bending-insensitive,unpixelated,and waterproof epidermal interfaces(BUW epidermal interfaces)and demonstrate their interactive applications of conformal human–machine integration.The BUW epidermal interface based on the addressable electrical contact structure exhibits high-precision and stable touch detection,high flexibility,rapid response time,excellent stability,and versatile“cut-and-paste”character.Regardless of whether being flat or bent,the BUW epidermal interface can be conformally attached to the human skin for real-time,comfortable,and unrestrained interactions.This research provides promising insight into the functional composite and structural design strategies for developing epidermal electronics,which offers a new technology route and may further broaden human–machine interactions toward metaverse.
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2023YFB3208204)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(12305400,12105352)+2 种基金the Natural Science Foundation of Shanghai,China(22ZR1470600)the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province(ZR2019MB068,ZR2022MB012,ZR2021QE167)the Xiangfu Lab Research Project(XF012022E0100).
文摘DNA hydrogels are three-dimensional polymer networks constructed using DNA as the structural building block.Due to the tight binding between hydrophilic groups on DNA chains and water molecules,they exhibit outstanding plasticity and fluid thermodynamic properties,making them one of the best choices for mimicking natural biological tissues.By controlling the backbone building blocks,gelation conditions,and cross-linking methods of DNA hydrogels,hydrogels with different mechanical strengths can be obtained,thus expanding their applications in the field of biology.This review first introduces the relationship between the mechanical properties of DNA hydrogels and their structure,elucidates the approaches and strategies for mechanical property modulation,and focuses on the scheme of controllable design to modulate the mechanical properties of DNA hydrogels for applications in biosensing,cellular function regulation,and bone tissue engineering.Furthermore,this review outlines the future development directions and challenges faced in the mechanical property modulation of DNA hydrogels,providing useful information for the precise design of DNA hydrogels for biological research.
文摘We propose a new approach for generating a multiple focal spot segment of subwavelength size, by tight focusing of a phase modulated radially polarized Laguerre Bessel Gaussian beam. The focusing properties are investigated theoretically by .vector diffraction theory. We observe that the focal segment with multiple focal structures is separated with different axial distances and a super long dark channel can be generated by properly tuning the phase of the incident radially polarized Laguerre Bessel Gaussian beam. We presume that such multiple focal patterns and high intense beam may find applications in atom optics, optical manipulations and multiple optical trapping.
基金Funded by Guangdong Natural Science Foundation (No.00355991220615019)
文摘A numerical model of thermoelectric module (TEM) is created by academic analysis,and the impacts of the resistance ratio and thermoelement size on the output power and thermoelectric efficiency of the TEM are analyzed by the MATLAB numerical calculation.The numerical model is validated by the ANSYS thermal,electrical,and structural coupling simulation.The effects of the variable physical property parameters and contact effect on the output power and thermoelectric efficiency are evaluated,and the concept of aspect ratio optimal domain is proposed,which provides a new design approach for the TEM.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.21773247,22275185,21521061,21875252)the Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province(No.2006L2005).
文摘Partial substitution of polyoxometalate(POM)is an efficient route to modulate the catalytic property of maternal POM.In this work,a new Keggin type POM involving{Ni 6}cluster,{[Ni(H_(2)O)_(2)(Dach)_(2)][Ni(Dach)_(2)]_(2)}{[Ni_(6)Cl(μ-OH)_(3)(H_(2)O)(Dach)_(3)(WO_(4))(PW9 O_(3)_(4))][Ni_(6)(μ-OH)_(3)(H_(2)O)_(2)(Dach)_(3)(WO_(4))(PW9 O_(3)_(4))]}Cl·27H_(2)O,(1,Dach=1,2-diaminocyclohexane)was synthesized.Compounds 1 shows excellent catalytic performance in the selective oxidation of aniline to azoxybenzene(AOB)in water.The apparently different results from that with the matrix{PW_(9)O_(34)}({PW9})suggest the successful regulation of the catalytic property of{PW9}by the introduction of the{Ni6}cluster into the skeleton.The experimental results indicate that the highlighted performance of 1 is contributed by the synergy of W and Ni sites,which are respectively responsible for the oxidation and condensation steps in the production of AOB.The good selectivity to AOB is essentially attributed to the effective modulation of the reaction rates of oxidation and condensation steps by W and Ni sites,respectively.
文摘Laser powder bed fusion(LPBF)combined with reaction bonding(RB)of Al particles is an effective method for preparing high-performance 3D Al_(2)O_(3) ceramic foams.However,the indistinct microstructure evolution hinders the regulation of pore features and the improvement of synthetic properties.Herein,the microstructure evolution of the Al_(2)O_(3) ceramic foams during the LPBF/RB process is clarified by various characterization methods,and the corresponding mechanical property modulation is realized by optimizing LPBF parameters,organic binder(E12 epoxy resin)content,heating rate,sintering time,and coral-like Al_(2)O_(3) content.The expansion from Al_(2)O_(3) outward growth and Al granule precipitation counteracts the shrinkage from E12 decomposition and Al_(2)O_(3) sintering,resulting in an ultra-low shrinkage of 0.94%–3.01%.The pore structures of particle packing pores,hollow spheres,and microporous structures allow a tunable porosity of 52.6%–73.7%.The in-situ formation of multi-scale features including hollow spheres,flaky grains,whiskers,nanofibers,and bond bridges brings about a remarkably high bending strength of 6.5–38.3 MPa.Ourfindings reveal the relationship between microstructure evolution and property optimization of high-performance ceramic foams,with potential significance for microstructure design and practical application.
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11201103 and 11471288)supported by the China Scholarship Council
文摘Instead of the L^p estimates,we study the modulation space estimates for the solution to the damped wave equation.Decay properties for both the linear and semilinear equations are obtained.The estimates in modulation space differ in many aspects from those in L^p space.
基金We acknowledge the supports by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.51991343,51991340,and 52188101)the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars(No.52125309)+3 种基金Guangdong Innovative and Entrepreneurial Research Team Program(No.2017ZT07C341)the Shenzhen Basic Research Project(Nos.JCYJ20190809180605522,WDZC20200819095319002,and JCYJ20200109144616617)Y.L.and Y-C.B.would also like to acknowledge the Scientific Research Start-up Funds(No.QD2021033C)at Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate SchoolShenzhen Basic Research Project(No.JCYJ20220530142816037).
文摘Since the isolation of graphene in 2004,two-dimensional(2D)materials such as transition metal dichalcogenide(TMD)have attracted numerous interests due to their unique van der Waals structure,atomically thin body,and thickness-dependent properties.In recent years,the applications of TMD in public health have emerged due to their large surface area and high surface sensitivities,as well as their unique electrical,optical,and electrochemical properties.In this review,we focus on state-of-the-art methods to modulate the properties of 2D TMD and their applications in biosensing.Particularly,this review provides methods for designing and modulating 2D TMD via defect engineering and morphology control to achieve multi-functional surfaces for molecule capturing and sensing.Furthermore,we compare the 2D TMD-based biosensors with the traditional sensing systems,deepening our understanding of their action mechanism.Finally,we point out the challenges and opportunities of 2D TMD in this emerging area.
基金the financial support from Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(No.BK20170005)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.21872100)+1 种基金Singapore MOE Grants MOE2019-T2-1-002 and R143-000-A43-114,Fundamental Research Foundation of Shenzhen(Nos.JCYJ20190808152607389 and JCYJ20170817100405375)Shenzhen Peacock Plan(No.KQTD2016053112042971).
文摘Doping of semiconductors,i.e.,accurately modulating the charge carrier type and concentration in a controllable manner,is a key technology foundation for modern electronics and optoelectronics.However,the conventional doping technologies widely utilized in silicon industry,such as ion implantation and thermal diffusion,always fail when applied to two-dimensional(2D)materials with atomically-thin nature.Surface charge transfer doping(SCTD)is emerging as an effective and non-destructive doping technique to provide reliable doping capability for 2D materials,in particular 2D semiconductors.Herein,we summarize the recent advances and developments on the SCTD of 2D semiconductors and its application in electronic and optoelectronic devices.The underlying mechanism of STCD processes on 2D semiconductors is briefly introduced.Its impact on tuning the fundamental properties of various 2D systems is highlighted.We particularly emphasize on the SCTD-enabled high-performance 2D functional devices.Finally,the challenges and opportunities for the future development of SCTD are discussed.