Mechanically-guided 3D assembly for architected flexible electronics

R Bo, S Xu, Y Yang, Y Zhang - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Architected flexible electronic devices with rationally designed 3D geometries have found
essential applications in biology, medicine, therapeutics, sensing/imaging, energy, robotics …

Two‐dimensional nanostructured materials for gas sensing

X Liu, T Ma, N Pinna, J Zhang - Advanced Functional Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Two‐dimensional (2D) nanostructures are highly attractive for fabricating nanodevices due
to their high surface‐to‐volume ratio and good compatibility with device design. In recent …

Exploring two-dimensional materials toward the next-generation circuits: from monomer design to assembly control

M Zeng, Y Xiao, J Liu, K Yang, L Fu - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional (2D) materials have attracted tremendous research interest since the
breakthrough of graphene. Their unique optical, electronic, and mechanical properties hold …

Printing, folding and assembly methods for forming 3D mesostructures in advanced materials

Y Zhang, F Zhang, Z Yan, Q Ma, X Li, Y Huang… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
A rapidly expanding area of research in materials science involves the development of
routes to complex 3D structures with feature sizes in the mesoscopic range (that is, between …

Chemically powered micro‐and nanomotors

S Sánchez, L Soler, J Katuri - … Chemie International Edition, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Chemically powered micro‐and nanomotors are small devices that are self‐propelled by
catalytic reactions in fluids. Taking inspiration from biomotors, scientists are aiming to find …

A mechanically driven form of Kirigami as a route to 3D mesostructures in micro/nanomembranes

Y Zhang, Z Yan, K Nan, D Xiao, Y Liu… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Assembly of 3D micro/nanostructures in advanced functional materials has important
implications across broad areas of technology. Existing approaches are compatible …

Flexible electronics based on inorganic nanowires

Z Liu, J Xu, D Chen, G Shen - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Flexible electronics have gained considerable research interest in the recent years because
of their special features and potential applications in flexible displays, artificial skins …

Kirigami/origami: unfolding the new regime of advanced 3D microfabrication/nanofabrication with “folding”

S Chen, J Chen, X Zhang, ZY Li, J Li - Light: Science & Applications, 2020 - nature.com
Advanced kirigami/origami provides an automated technique for modulating the mechanical,
electrical, magnetic and optical properties of existing materials, with remarkable flexibility …

Electronic materials with nanoscale curved geometries

P Gentile, M Cuoco, OM Volkov, ZJ Ying… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
As the dimensions of a material shrink from an extended bulk solid to a nanoscale structure,
size and quantum confinement effects become dominant, altering the properties of the …

Development of a sperm‐flagella driven micro‐bio‐robot

V Magdanz, S Sanchez, OG Schmidt - Advanced materials, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The design of nanomotors and micro-bio-robots is of rising interest in nanomedicine and
nanotechnology. There have been many successful approaches to develop artificial …