Optical metasurfaces for energy conversion

E Cortés, FJ Wendisch, L Sortino, A Mancini… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanostructured surfaces with designed optical functionalities, such as metasurfaces, allow
efficient harvesting of light at the nanoscale, enhancing light–matter interactions for a wide …

[HTML][HTML] Natural and bioinspired nanostructured bactericidal surfaces

A Tripathy, P Sen, B Su, WH Briscoe - Advances in colloid and interface …, 2017 - Elsevier
Bacterial antibiotic resistance is becoming more widespread due to excessive use of
antibiotics in healthcare and agriculture. At the same time the development of new …

Tutorial: using nanoneedles for intracellular delivery

C Chiappini, Y Chen, S Aslanoglou, A Mariano… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Intracellular delivery of advanced therapeutics, including biologicals and supramolecular
agents, is complex because of the natural biological barriers that have evolved to protect the …

Inorganic thermoelectric materials: A review

MN Hasan, H Wahid, N Nayan… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Thermoelectric generator, which converts heat into electrical energy, has great potential to
power portable devices. Nevertheless, the efficiency of a thermoelectric generator suffers …

Large-scale synthesis of highly uniform silicon nanowire arrays using metal-assisted chemical etching

FJ Wendisch, M Rey, N Vogel… - Chemistry of Materials, 2020 - ACS Publications
The combination of metal-assisted chemical etching (MACE) with colloidal lithography has
emerged as a simple and cost-effective approach to nanostructure silicon. It is especially …

Nanotopography-based strategy for the precise manipulation of osteoimmunomodulation in bone regeneration

Z Chen, A Bachhuka, F Wei, X Wang, G Liu, K Vasilev… - Nanoscale, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Immune cells play vital roles in regulating bone dynamics. Successful bone regeneration
requires a favourable osteo-immune environment. The high plasticity and diversity of …

An acoustofluidic device for efficient mixing over a wide range of flow rates

H Bachman, C Chen, J Rufo, S Zhao, S Yang, Z Tian… - Lab on a Chip, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Whether reagents and samples need to be combined to achieve a desired reaction, or
precise concentrations of solutions need to be mixed and delivered downstream, thorough …

Nanofabrication of mechano-bactericidal surfaces

DP Linklater, S Juodkazis, EP Ivanova - Nanoscale, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The search for alternatives to the standard methods of preventing bacterial adhesion and
biofilm formation on biotic and abiotic surfaces alike has led to the use of biomimetics to …

Structuring of Si into multiple scales by metal‐assisted chemical etching

RP Srivastava, DY Khang - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Structuring Si, ranging from nanoscale to macroscale feature dimensions, is essential for
many applications. Metal‐assisted chemical etching (MaCE) has been developed as a …

Engineering vertically aligned semiconductor nanowire arrays for applications in the life sciences

R Elnathan, M Kwiat, F Patolsky, NH Voelcker - Nano Today, 2014 - Elsevier
The interface between nanotechnology and life sciences is one of the fastest-growing and
most promising areas of material science. This review is following a recent shift toward the …