Chemical Society Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
53(18), P. 9190 - 9253
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Autonomous
micro/nanorobots
capable
of
performing
programmed
missions
are
at
the
forefront
next-generation
micromachinery.
These
small
robotic
systems
predominantly
constructed
using
functional
components
sourced
from
micro-
and
nanoscale
materials;
therefore,
combining
them
with
various
advanced
materials
represents
a
pivotal
direction
toward
achieving
higher
level
intelligence
multifunctionality.
This
review
provides
comprehensive
overview
for
innovative
micro/nanorobotics,
focusing
on
five
families
that
have
witnessed
most
rapid
advancements
over
last
decade:
two-dimensional
materials,
metal-organic
frameworks,
semiconductors,
polymers,
biological
cells.
Their
unique
physicochemical,
mechanical,
optical,
properties
been
integrated
into
to
achieve
greater
maneuverability,
programmability,
intelligence,
multifunctionality
in
collective
behaviors.
The
design
fabrication
methods
hybrid
discussed
based
material
categories.
In
addition,
their
promising
potential
powering
motion
and/or
(multi-)functionality
is
described
fundamental
principles
underlying
explained.
Finally,
extensive
use
variety
applications,
including
environmental
remediation,
(bio)sensing,
therapeutics,
Chemical Society Reviews,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
52(5), P. 1650 - 1671
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
This
review
focuses
on
the
existing
strategies
and
underlying
mechanisms,
discusses
future
directions
in
epitaxial
substrate
engineering
to
deliver
wafer-scale
2D
materials
for
integrated
electronics
photonics.
Advanced Energy Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(23)
Published: April 3, 2024
Abstract
Solar
energy
can
be
utilized
in
photocatalysis
technology
to
realize
light‐driven
hydrogen
peroxide
(H
2
O
)
production,
a
green
chemical
synthesis
route.
Designing
high‐performance
photocatalysts
is
critical
achieving
practical
solar
H
production.
During
the
past
decade,
significant
research
progress
made
photocatalytic
materials
for
Particularly
2D
materials‐based
stand
out
due
their
unique
physical
and
properties.
This
review
highlights
intricate
relationship
between
material
innovation
photochemical
It
starts
with
fundamental
principles
of
generation,
focusing
on
crucial
steps
such
as
photon
absorption,
carrier
dynamics,
surface
reactions,
challenges
that
solve
at
each
step.
Then,
various
production
are
introduced
detail.
Engineering
strategies
optimize
performance
discussed
afterward.
Finally,
future
opportunities
designing
outlined.
expected
inspire
engineering
conversion
other
chemicals.
iScience,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
26(5), P. 106671 - 106671
Published: April 14, 2023
The
development
of
nanotechnology
has
been
advancing
for
decades
and
gained
acceleration
in
the
21st
century.
Two-dimensional
(2D)
materials
are
widely
available,
giving
them
a
wide
range
material
platforms
technological
study
advancement
atomic-level
applications.
design
application
2D
discussed
this
review.
In
order
to
evaluate
performance
materials,
which
might
lead
greater
applications
benefiting
electrical
electronics
sectors
as
well
society,
future
paradigm
needs
be
visualized.
hybrid
with
better
characteristics
that
will
help
industry
society
at
large
is
anticipated
result
from
intensive
research
materials.
This
enhanced
evaluation
open
new
opportunities
synthesis
creation
devices
more
effective
than
traditional
ones
various
application.
Chemical Society Reviews,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
52(22), P. 7802 - 7847
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
This
review
provides
a
fundamental
understanding
of
three
types
interfacial
engineering
in
TMDC/C
heterostructures
and
guidance
for
designing
electrochemical
energy
applications.
Nano Materials Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
6(1), P. 1 - 23
Published: June 2, 2023
With
an
extensive
range
of
distinctive
features
at
nano
meter-scale
thicknesses,
two-dimensional
(2D)
materials
drawn
the
attention
scientific
community.
Despite
tremendous
advancements
in
exploratory
research
on
2D
materials,
knowledge
electrical
transport
and
carrier
dynamics
still
its
infancy.
Thus,
here
we
highlighted
characteristics
with
electronic
band
structure,
transport,
dielectric
constant,
carriers
mobility.
The
atomic
thinness
makes
substantially
scaled
field-effect
transistors
(FETs)
reduced
short-channel
effects
conceivable,
even
though
strong
mobility
required
for
high
performance,
low-voltage
device
operations.
We
also
discussed
about
factors
affecting
which
easily
enhanced
activity
those
various
applications.
Presently,
Those
used
state-of-the-art
optoelectronic
devices
because
nature
their
structure.
offer
unprecedented
freedom
design
novel
p-n
junction
topologies
contrast
to
conventional
bulk
semiconductors.
also,
describe
numerous
junctions,
such
as
homo
hetero
including
mixed
dimensional
junctions.
Finally,
talked
problems
potential
future.
Energy & Environmental Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
16(11), P. 5003 - 5018
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
We
presented
a
data-driven
framework
for
discovery
of
high-performance
2D
catalysts.
24
stable
and
active
ORR
catalysts
2
OER
were
identified,
the
strategy
evaluating
electrochemical
stability
materials
was
proposed.
Science China Information Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
67(6)
Published: May 29, 2024
Abstract
Over
the
past
70
years,
semiconductor
industry
has
undergone
transformative
changes,
largely
driven
by
miniaturization
of
devices
and
integration
innovative
structures
materials.
Two-dimensional
(2D)
materials
like
transition
metal
dichalcogenides
(TMDs)
graphene
are
pivotal
in
overcoming
limitations
silicon-based
technologies,
offering
approaches
transistor
design
functionality,
enabling
atomic-thin
channel
transistors
monolithic
3D
integration.
We
review
important
progress
application
2D
future
information
technology,
focusing
particular
on
microelectronics
optoelectronics.
comprehensively
summarize
key
advancements
across
material
production,
characterization
metrology,
electronic
devices,
optoelectronic
heterogeneous
silicon.
A
strategic
roadmap
challenges
for
from
basic
research
to
industrial
development
outlined.
To
facilitate
such
a
transition,
technologies
tools
dedicated
must
be
developed
meet
standards,
employment
AI
growth,
characterizations,
circuit
will
essential.
It
is
time
academia
actively
engage
with
drive
next
10
years
research.
