Carborane Nanomembranes
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 19, 2025
We
report
on
the
fabrication
of
a
boron-based
two-dimensional
(2D)
material
via
electron
irradiation-induced
cross-linking
carborane
self-assembled
monolayers
(SAMs)
crystalline
silver
substrates.
The
SAMs
1,2-dicarba-closo-dodecarborane-9,12-dithiol
(O9,12)
were
prepared
flat
substrates
and
irradiated
with
low-energy
electrons,
resulting
in
2D
nanomembrane.
mechanical
stability
compact
character
nanomembrane
improved
by
using
12-(1′,12′-dicarba-closo-dodecarboran-1′-yl)-1,12-dicarba-closo-dodecarborane-1-thiol
(1-HS-bis-pCB),
longer,
rod-like
SAM
precursor
two
para-carborane
units
linked
linearly
together.
self-assembly,
process,
transfer
membranes
onto
holey
characterized
different
complementary
surface-sensitive
techniques
including
X-ray
photoelectron
spectroscopy
(XPS),
ultraviolet
(UPS),
diffraction
(LEED)
as
well
scanning
tunneling
microscopies
(STM,
SEM)
to
provide
insight
structural
changes
within
cross-linked
SAMs.
presented
methodology
has
potential
for
development
materials
applications
electronic
optical
devices.
Language: Английский
Small-Data Gesture Recognition Using Bending-Sensitive Graphene Strain Sensors and Diffractive Deep Neural Networks
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Modeling and Simulation,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(05), P. 67 - 82
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Ultrasensitive Detection of Chemokines in Clinical Samples with Graphene‐Based Field‐Effect Transistors
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(52)
Published: Nov. 20, 2024
Due
to
their
ultra-high
sensitivity,
solution-gated
graphene-based
field-effect
transistors
(SG-GFET)
have
been
proposed
for
applications
in
bio-sensing.
However,
challenges
regarding
the
functionalization
of
GFETs
prevented
clinical
diagnostics
so
far.
Here
GFET
sensors
based
on
van
der
Waals
(vdW)
heterostructures
single-layer
graphene
layered
with
a
molecular
≈1
nm
thick
carbon
nanomembrane
(CNM)
are
presented.
The
CNM
acts
as
an
ultrathin
interposer
between
channel
and
analyte
allows
bio-functionalization
without
impairing
properties
including
its
charge
carrier
mobility.
To
achieve
specificity
reliability
detection
biomarkers
real
patient
samples,
incorporates
biostable
aptamers
non-natural
l-configuration
hydrophilic
polyethylene
glycol
avoiding
non-specific
adsorption.
A
rapid
(≈5
min)
clinically
relevant
inflammatory
mediator
CXCL8/IL-8
within
concentration
range
0.5
-
500
pM
(5
5000
pg
ml-1)
is
demonstrated
nasal
swab
samples
collected
from
patients
respiratory
tract
infections.
This
may
aid
early-stage
infectious
diseases
making
reported
approach
promising
development
future
medical
tools.
Language: Английский