[HTML][HTML] Mechano-bactericidal actions of nanostructured surfaces

DP Linklater, VA Baulin, S Juodkazis… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Antibiotic resistance is a global human health threat, causing routine treatments of bacterial
infections to become increasingly difficult. The problem is exacerbated by biofilm formation …

Shape-controlled synthesis and catalytic application of ceria nanomaterials

D Zhang, X Du, L Shi, R Gao - Dalton transactions, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Because of their excellent properties and extensive applications, ceria nanomaterials have
attracted much attention in recent years. This perspective provides a comprehensive review …

Surface patterning of two-dimensional nanostructure-embedded photothermal hydrogels for high-yield solar steam generation

Y Lu, D Fan, Y Wang, H Xu, C Lu, X Yang - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Improving evaporation rate is extremely important to promote the application of solar steam
generation in clean water production through seawater desalination. However, the …

Efficient metal halide perovskite light-emitting diodes with significantly improved light extraction on nanophotonic substrates

Q Zhang, MM Tavakoli, L Gu, D Zhang, L Tang… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Metal halide perovskite has emerged as a promising material for light-emitting diodes. In the
past, the performance of devices has been improved mainly by optimizing the active and …

Highly efficient flexible perovskite solar cells with antireflection and self-cleaning nanostructures

MM Tavakoli, KH Tsui, Q Zhang, J He, Y Yao, D Li… - ACS …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Flexible thin film solar cells have attracted a great deal of attention as mobile power sources
and key components for building-integrated photovoltaics, due to their light weight and …

Efficient photoelectrochemical water splitting with ultrathin films of hematite on three-dimensional nanophotonic structures

Y Qiu, SF Leung, Q Zhang, B Hua, Q Lin, Z Wei… - Nano …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Photoelectrochemical (PEC) solar water splitting represents a clean and sustainable
approach for hydrogen (H2) production and substantial research are being performed to …

Recent advances in solar cells based on one-dimensional nanostructure arrays

M Yu, YZ Long, B Sun, Z Fan - Nanoscale, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
As the demand for renewable energy resource is growing rapidly worldwide, a variety of
energy materials and technologies are being developed. In this review, we aim to …

[PDF][PDF] Low‐cost, flexible, and self‐cleaning 3D nanocone anti‐reflection films for high‐efficiency photovoltaics

KH Tsui, Q Lin, H Chou, Q Zhang, H Fu… - Advanced …, 2014 - eezfan.home.ece.ust.hk
A photovoltaic device is essentially a solar-energy harvesting device, converting the
incoming photons to charge carriers. Therefore, the capability of capturing the incident …

Light management with nanostructures for optoelectronic devices

SF Leung, Q Zhang, F Xiu, D Yu, JC Ho… - The journal of physical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Light management is of paramount importance to improve the performance of optoelectronic
devices including photodetectors, solar cells, and light-emitting diodes. Extensive studies …

Rational design of inverted nanopencil arrays for cost-effective, broadband, and omnidirectional light harvesting

H Lin, F Xiu, M Fang, SP Yip, HY Cheung, F Wang… - ACS …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Due to the unique optical properties, three-dimensional arrays of silicon nanostructures
have attracted increasing attention as the efficient photon harvesters for various …