Under the requirements of reducing carbon emissions and developing a green and low-
carbon economy, Li ion batteries (LIBs) play an important role in electric vehicles (EV) …

Nanowire (NW)-based anodes for Li-ion batteries (LIBs) have been under investigation for
more than a decade, with their unique one-dimensional (1D) morphologies and ability to …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to delve into the mechanism of Si3N4 nanowires (NWs)
in Sn-based solder, thereby furnishing a theoretical foundation for the expeditious design …

The pursuit of sculpting materials at increasingly smaller and deeper scales remains a
persistent subject in the field of micro-and nanofabrication. Anisotropic deep-reactive ion …

Calcium ions (Ca2+) are abundantly present in the human body; they perform essential
roles in various biological functions. In this study, we propose a highly sensitive and …

Silicon (Si) nanowires have garnered significant interest for their potential applications in Si-
based thermoelectrics, primarily due to their low thermal conductivity. While there are …

Nitrogen dioxide (NO 2) is a hazardous gas emitted primarily from burning fossil fuels. When
inhaled, it can have severe health implications, particularly for individuals with respiratory …

The broad and fascinating properties of nanowires and their synthesis have attracted great
attention as building blocks for functional devices at the nanoscale. Silicon and germanium …

Due to the distinctive optical, mechanical and electrical characteristics, silicon nanowire
(SilNW), one of the one dimensional nanostructures, has become a potential sensing …

Accurate and fast breath monitoring is of great importance for various healthcare
applications, for example, medical diagnoses, studying sleep apnea, and early detection of …