Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 28, 2025
Abstract
A
scalable
method
is
presented
for
direct
patterning
of
graphite
and
transition
metal
dichalcogenide
(TMD)
films
on
polycarbonate
(PC)
other
transparent
substrates
using
fiber
laser
ablation.
This
process
facilitates
the
fabrication
various
functional
devices,
including
strain
gauges,
supercapacitors,
photodetector
arrays,
without
need
photolithography
or
solvents,
thereby
simplifying
device
production
enhancing
environmental
sustainability.
Utilizing
roll‐to‐roll
mechanical
exfoliation,
homogeneous
nanosheet
are
created
then
patterned
with
a
engraving
system.
Electrical
optical
characterization
confirms
that
laser‐processed
maintain
their
crystallinity,
no
observable
damage
to
underlying
substrate.
The
scalability
this
approach
demonstrated
by
constructing
WSe
2
/graphite
array
PC,
which
exhibits
high
sensitivity,
low
noise,
uniform
photocurrent
response
across
its
active
channels.
As
proof‐of‐concept,
used
as
an
image
sensor
capture
light
patterns,
showcasing
potential
flexible
semi‐transparent
imaging
applications.
These
findings
open
up
new
avenues
incorporating
all‐van
der
Waals
devices
into
wearable
electronics,
optoelectronics,
technologies.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(18)
Published: Jan. 3, 2024
Wearable
humidity
sensors
are
attracting
strong
attention
as
they
allow
for
real-time
and
continuous
monitoring
of
important
physiological
information
by
enabling
activity
tracking
well
air
quality
assessment.
Amongst
2Dimensional
(2D)
materials,
graphene
oxide
(GO)
is
very
attractive
sensing
due
to
its
tuneable
surface
chemistry,
high
area,
processability
in
water,
easy
integration
onto
flexible
substrates.
However,
hysteresis,
low
sensitivity,
cross-sensitivity
issues
limit
the
use
GO
practical
applications,
where
preferred.
Herein,
a
wearable
wireless
impedance-based
sensor
made
with
pyrene-functionalized
hexagonal
boron
nitride
(h-BN)
nanosheets
demonstrated.
The
device
shows
enhanced
sensitivity
towards
relative
(RH)
(>10
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
124(9), P. 5795 - 5845
Published: April 19, 2024
Two-dimensional
(2D)
transition
metal
dichalcogenides
(TMDs)
with
layered
crystal
structures
have
been
attracting
enormous
research
interest
for
their
atomic
thickness,
mechanical
flexibility,
and
excellent
electronic/optoelectronic
properties
applications
in
diverse
technological
areas.
Solution-processable
2D
TMD
inks
are
promising
large-scale
production
of
functional
thin
films
at
an
affordable
cost,
using
high-throughput
solution-based
processing
techniques
such
as
printing
roll-to-roll
fabrications.
This
paper
provides
a
comprehensive
review
the
chemical
synthesis
solution-processable
printable
ink
materials
subsequent
assembly
into
applications.
We
start
principles
protocols
various
methods
nanosheet
crystals
solution
phase.
The
depositing
solid-state
discussed.
Then,
we
these
areas
including
electronics,
optoelectronics,
others.
To
conclude,
summary
key
scientific/technical
challenges
future
opportunities
is
provided.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: April 24, 2024
Abstract
Establishing
dependable,
cost-effective
electrical
connections
is
vital
for
enhancing
device
performance
and
shrinking
electronic
circuits.
MXenes,
combining
excellent
conductivity,
high
breakdown
voltage,
solution
processability,
two-dimensional
morphology,
are
promising
candidates
contacts
in
microelectronics.
However,
their
hydrophilic
surfaces,
which
enable
spontaneous
environmental
degradation
poor
dispersion
stability
organic
solvents,
have
restricted
certain
applications.
Herein,
electrohydrodynamic
printing
technique
used
to
fabricate
fully
solution-processed
thin-film
transistors
with
alkylated
3,4-dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine
functionalized
Ti
3
C
2
T
x
(AD-MXene)
as
source,
drain,
gate
electrodes.
The
AD-MXene
has
ethanol,
required
printing,
maintains
conductivity.
It
outperformed
conventional
vacuum-deposited
Au
Al
electrodes,
providing
good
due
its
hydrophobicity.
Further,
integrated
into
logic
gates
one-transistor-one-memory
cells.
This
work,
unveiling
the
ligand-functionalized
MXenes’
potential
printed
contacts,
promotes
environmentally
robust
MXene-based
electronics
(MXetronics).
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: April 13, 2024
Abstract
Integrated
circuit
anti-counterfeiting
based
on
optical
physical
unclonable
functions
(PUFs)
plays
a
crucial
role
in
guaranteeing
secure
identification
and
authentication
for
Internet
of
Things
(IoT)
devices.
While
considerable
efforts
have
been
devoted
to
exploring
PUFs,
two
critical
challenges
remain:
incompatibility
with
the
complementary
metal-oxide-semiconductor
(CMOS)
technology
limited
information
entropy.
Here,
we
demonstrate
all-silicon
multidimensionally-encoded
PUFs
fabricated
by
integrating
silicon
(Si)
metasurface
erbium-doped
Si
quantum
dots
(Er-Si
QDs)
CMOS-compatible
procedure.
Five
in-situ
responses
manifested
within
single
pixel,
rendering
an
ultrahigh
entropy
2.32
bits/pixel.
The
position-dependent
originate
from
radiation
field
Purcell
effect.
Our
evaluation
highlights
their
potential
IoT
security
through
advanced
metrics
like
bit
uniformity,
similarity,
intra-
inter-Hamming
distance,
false-acceptance
rejection
rates,
encoding
capacity.
We
finally
implementation
efficient
lightweight
mutual
protocols
applications
using
all-Si
PUFs.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 10, 2025
High
mobility
emissive
organic
semiconductors
(HMEOSCs)
are
a
kind
of
unique
semiconducting
material
that
simultaneously
integrates
high
charge
carrier
and
strong
emission
features,
which
not
only
crucial
for
overcoming
the
performance
bottlenecks
current
optoelectronic
devices
but
also
important
constructing
high-density
integrated
devices/circuits
potential
smart
display
technologies
electrically
pumped
lasers.
However,
development
HMEOSCs
is
facing
great
challenges
due
to
mutually
exclusive
requirements
molecular
structures
packing
modes
between
solid-state
emission.
Encouragingly,
considerable
advances
on
have
been
made
with
continuous
efforts,
successful
integration
these
two
properties
within
individual
currently
presents
promising
research
direction
in
electronics.
Representative
progress,
including
design
HMEOSCs,
exploration
their
applications
photoelectric
conversion
electroluminescent
devices,
especially
photovoltaic
cells,
light-emitting
diodes,
transistors,
summarized
timely
manner.
The
developing
other
related
lasers,
spin
transistors
discussed.
We
hope
this
perspective
will
boost
rapid
new
mechanism
understanding
wide
different
fields
entering
stage.
Biosensors and Bioelectronics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
256, P. 116277 - 116277
Published: April 7, 2024
The
field
of
biosensing
would
significantly
benefit
from
a
disruptive
technology
enabling
flexible
manufacturing
uniform
electrodes.
Inkjet
printing
holds
promise
for
this,
although
realizing
full
electrode
with
this
remains
challenging.
We
introduce
nitrogen-doped
carboxylated
graphene
ink
(NGA-ink)
compatible
commercially
available
technologies.
water-based
and
additive-free
NGA-ink
was
utilized
to
produce
fully
inkjet-printed
electrodes
(IPEs),
which
demonstrated
successful
electrochemical
detection
the
important
neurotransmitter
dopamine.
cost-effectiveness
combined
total
cost
per
$0.10
renders
it
practical
solution
customized
manufacturing.
Furthermore,
high
carboxyl
group
content
(13
wt.%)
presents
opportunities
biomolecule
immobilization,
paving
way
development
advanced
state-of-the-art
biosensors.
This
study
highlights
potential
NGA
in
revolutionizing
sensor
technology,
offering
an
affordable,
scalable
alternative
conventional
systems.
InfoMat,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
6(7)
Published: June 4, 2024
Abstract
Flexible
electronics
has
emerged
as
a
continuously
growing
field
of
study.
Two‐dimensional
(2D)
materials
often
act
conductors
and
electrodes
in
electronic
devices,
holding
significant
promise
the
design
high‐performance,
flexible
electronics.
Numerous
studies
have
focused
on
harnessing
potential
these
for
development
such
devices.
However,
to
date,
incorporation
2D
rarely
been
summarized
or
reviewed.
Consequently,
there
is
an
urgent
need
develop
comprehensive
reviews
rapid
updates
this
evolving
landscape.
This
review
covers
progress
complex
material
architectures
based
materials,
including
interfaces,
heterostructures,
2D/polymer
composites.
Additionally,
it
explores
wearable
energy
storage
conversion,
display
touch
technologies,
biomedical
applications,
together
with
integrated
solutions.
Although
pursuit
high‐performance
high‐sensitivity
instruments
remains
primary
objective,
also
warrants
consideration.
By
combining
multiple
functionalities
into
singular
device,
augmented
by
machine
learning
algorithms,
we
can
potentially
surpass
performance
existing
technologies.
Finally,
briefly
discuss
future
trajectory
burgeoning
field.
discusses
recent
advancements
sensors
made
from
their
applications
architecture
device
design.