High‐quality photodetectors are always the main way to obtain external information,
especially near‐infrared sensors play an important role in remote sensing communication …

In the search for high-energy density materials for Li-ion batteries, silicon has emerged as a
promising candidate for anodes due to its ability to absorb a large number of Li atoms …

Core-shell nanowire heterostructure is a new architecture for photodetector application with
enlarged active surface area enhancing light absorption and photodetector performance. As …

Herein, we report the electrowetting-on-dielectric (EWOD) characteristics of ZnO nanorods
(NRs) prepared via the hydrothermal method with different initial Zn2+ concentrations (0.03 …

In the present study, we investigate the influence of boron (B) and phosphorus (P)(p-and n-
type, respectively) doping on the electronic properties of ultra-thin silicon nanowires (SiNWs) …

Silicon is viewed as an excellent electrode material for lithium batteries due to its high
lithium storage capacity. Various Si nanostructures, such as Si nanowires, have performed …

The design and development of innovative architectures for memory storage and energy
conversion devices are at the forefront of current research efforts driving us towards a …

Recently, ultralarge (> 10%) strain with fully reversible elastic deformation has been
experimentally achieved in silicon nanowires [H. Zhang et al., Sci. Adv. 2, e1501382 (2016)] …

In photovoltaic devices, the bulk disorder introduced by grain boundaries (GBs) in
polycrystalline silicon is generally considered to be detrimental to the physical stability and …

Structural and electronic properties of silicon and germanium monolayers with two different
diamondoid crystal structures are detailed ab initio. Our results show that, despite Si and Ge …