The application of wearable sensors in domains related to healthcare systems, human
motion detection, robotics, and human–machine interactions has attracted significant …

This Review offers a comprehensive review of the colloidal synthesis, mechanistic
understanding, physicochemical properties, and applications of one-dimensional (1D) metal …

For many decades, experimental solid mechanics has played a crucial role in characterizing
and understanding the mechanical properties of natural and novel artificial materials …

Nanoscale small-volume metallic materials typically exhibit high strengths but often suffer
from a lack of tensile ductility due to undesirable premature failure. Here, we report unusual …

As is frequently seen in sci‐fi movies, future electronics are expected to ultimately be in the
form of wearable electronics. To realize wearable electronics, the electric components …

Applications of nanowires into future generation nanodevices require a complete
understanding of the mechanical properties of the nanowires. A great research effort has …

Harvesting solar energy for vapor generation is an appealing technology that enables
substantial eco-friendly applications to overcome the long-standing global challenge of …

Sono-photodynamic antibacterial therapy (SPDAT) is considered to be one of the most
effective biomedical treatments, offering both practical flexibility and excellent performance …

There has been relatively little study on time-dependent mechanical properties of
nanowires, in spite of their importance for the design, fabrication and operation of nanoscale …

Metallic nanowires usually exhibit ultrahigh strength but low tensile ductility owing to their
limited strain hardening capability. Here we study the unique strain hardening behavior of …