The unique combination of mechanical, optical and electrical properties offered by carbon
nanotubes has fostered research for their use in many kinds of applications, including the …

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have drawn great attention due to the rich science underpinning
their applications coupled with a unique combination of properties like large aspect ratios …

Luminescence nanothermometry has emerged over the past decade as an exciting field of
research due to its potential applications where conventional methods have demonstrated to …

Recent advancements in materials science have shed light on the potential of exploring
hierarchical assemblies of molecules on surfaces, driven by both fundamental and …

After a brief overview of the discovery and the Raman study of new forms of carbons
(intercalated graphite, carbon fiber, fullerenes, carbon nanotubes), the invaluable …

As an emerging technology, hyperspectral imaging (HSI), which combines both advanced
spectroscopy and imaging techniques, provides sufficient information for spectral and spatial …

Engineering of defects located in grains or at grain boundaries is central to the development
of functional materials. Although there is a surge of interest in the formation, migration and …

The number of layers of 2D materials is of great significance for regulating the performance
of nanoelectronic devices and optoelectronic devices, where the optimal thickness of the …

Enhanced dark-field hyperspectral imaging (EDF-HSI) integrates advanced spectroscopy
and imaging techniques, enabling fast and quantitative insights into the interactions …

Fluorescence is ubiquitous in life science and used in many fields of research ranging from
ecology to medicine. Among the most common fluorogenic compounds, dyes are being …