The
fast
development
of
artificial
intelligence
and
big
data
drives
the
exploration
low-power
computing
hardware.
Neuromorphic
devices
represented
by
memristors
may
provide
a
possible
paradigm
beyond
von
Neumann's
architecture
because
they
enable
integration
processing
storage
units
mimicking
how
brain
processes
complex
information
in
parallel.
In
brain,
is
processed
via
multilevel
spiking
coding
event-driven
mechanisms,
whose
simplified
neural
circuit
leaky-integration-and-fire
model
combining
volatile
threshold
switching
capacitors.
As
unit
to
emulate
working
environment
explore
unique
functions
ions
molecules
biological
systems,
nanofluidic
ionic
become
essential
but
are
still
missing.
This
Perspective
will
review
mechanism
role
as
building
block
for
neuromorphic
list
three
routes
ones.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
146(21), С. 14558 - 14565
Опубликована: Май 16, 2024
The
biological
neural
network
is
a
highly
efficient
in-memory
computing
system
that
integrates
memory
and
logical
functions
within
synapses.
Moreover,
reconfiguration
by
environmental
chemical
signals
endows
networks
with
dynamic
multifunctions
enhanced
efficiency.
Nanofluidic
memristors
have
emerged
as
promising
candidates
for
mimicking
synaptic
functions,
owing
to
their
similarity
synapses
in
the
underlying
mechanisms
of
ion
signaling
channels.
However,
realizing
signal-modulated
logic
nanofluidic
memristors,
which
basis
brain-like
applications,
remains
unachieved.
Here,
we
report
single-pore
memristor
reconfigurable
functions.
Based
on
different
degrees
protonation
deprotonation
functional
groups
inner
surface
single
pore,
modulation
are
realized.
More
noteworthy,
this
can
not
only
avoid
average
effects
multipore
but
also
act
fundamental
component
constructing
complex
through
series
parallel
circuits,
lays
groundwork
future
artificial
networks.
implementation
gates
signals,
diverse
combinations
opens
up
new
possibilities
applications
brain-inspired
computing.
ACS Nano,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
18(6), С. 4624 - 4650
Опубликована: Янв. 29, 2024
Biological
voltage-gated
ion
channels,
which
behave
as
life's
transistors,
regulate
transport
precisely
and
selectively
through
atomic-scale
selectivity
filters
to
sustain
important
life
activities.
By
this
inspiration,
voltage-adaptable
ionic
transistors
that
use
ions
signal
carriers
may
provide
an
alternative
information
processing
unit
beyond
solid-state
electronic
devices.
This
review
provides
a
comprehensive
overview
of
the
first
generation
biomimetic
including
their
operating
mechanisms,
device
architecture
development,
property
characterizations.
Despite
its
infancy,
significant
progress
has
been
made
in
applications
fields
such
DNA
detection,
drug
delivery,
circuits.
Challenges
prospects
full
exploitation
for
broad
spectrum
practical
are
also
discussed.
The
voltage-gated
ion
channels,
also
known
as
ionic
transistors,
play
substantial
roles
in
biological
systems
and
ion-ion
selective
separation.
However,
implementing
the
ultrafast
switchable
capabilities
polarity
switching
of
transistors
remains
a
challenge.
Here,
we
report
nanofluidic
transistor
based
on
carbon
nanotubes,
which
exhibits
an
on/off
ratio
10
Nano Letters,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
23(24), С. 11662 - 11668
Опубликована: Дек. 8, 2023
The
emergence
of
nanofluidic
memristors
has
made
a
giant
leap
to
mimic
the
neuromorphic
functions
biological
neurons.
Here,
we
report
signaling
using
Angstrom-scale
funnel-shaped
channels
with
poly-l-lysine
(PLL)
assembled
at
nano-openings.
We
found
frequency-dependent
current–voltage
characteristics
under
sweeping
voltage,
which
represents
diode
in
low
frequencies,
but
it
showed
pinched
current
hysteresis
as
frequency
increases.
is
strongly
dependent
on
pH
values
weakly
salt
concentration.
attributed
entropy
barrier
PLL
molecules
entering
and
exiting
Angstrom
channels,
resulting
reversible
voltage-gated
open-close
state
transitions.
successfully
emulated
synaptic
adaptation
Hebbian
learning
voltage
spikes
obtained
minimum
energy
consumption
2–23
fJ
each
spike
per
channel.
Our
findings
pave
new
way
neuronal
by
consumption.
Nanomaterials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(8), С. 697 - 697
Опубликована: Апрель 17, 2024
Photonic
neural
networks
(PNNs),
utilizing
light-based
technologies,
show
immense
potential
in
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
and
computing.
Compared
to
traditional
electronic
networks,
they
offer
faster
processing
speeds,
lower
energy
usage,
improved
parallelism.
Leveraging
light’s
properties
for
information
could
revolutionize
diverse
applications,
including
complex
calculations
advanced
machine
learning
(ML).
Furthermore,
these
address
scalability
efficiency
challenges
large-scale
AI
systems,
potentially
reshaping
the
future
of
computing
research.
In
this
comprehensive
review,
we
provide
current,
cutting-edge
insights
into
types
PNNs
crafted
both
imaging
purposes.
Additionally,
delve
intricate
encounter
during
implementation,
while
also
illuminating
promising
perspectives
introduce
field.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
63(17)
Опубликована: Фев. 29, 2024
Voltage-gated
ion
channels
prevalent
in
neurons
play
important
roles
generating
action
potential
and
information
transmission
by
responding
to
transmembrane
potential.
Fabricating
bio-inspired
ionic
transistors
with
ions
as
charge
carriers
will
be
crucial
for
realizing
neuro-inspired
devices
brain-liking
computing.
Here,
we
reported
a
two-dimensional
nanofluidic
transistor
based
on
MXene
membrane
sub-1
nm
interlayer
channels.
By
applying
gating
voltage
the
nanofluidic,
generated
active
transistor,
which
is
similar
of
neuron
cells
can
effectively
regulated
changing
parameters,
e.g.,
thickness,
composition,
spacing.
For
symmetric
high
on/off
ratio
~2000
achieved
forming
an
depletion
or
accumulation
zone,
contingent
sign
An
asymmetric
PET/MXene-composited
transitioned
from
ambipolar
unipolar,
resulting
more
sensitive
gate
characteristic
low
subthreshold
swing
560
mV/decade.
Furthermore,
logic
circuits,
including
"NOT",
"NAND",
"NOR"
gate,
were
implemented
neuromorphic
signal
processing
successfully,
provides
promising
pathway
towards
highly
parallel,
energy
consumption,
ion-based
brain-like
Living
organisms
use
ions
and
small
molecules
as
information
carriers
to
communicate
with
the
external
environment
at
ultralow
power
consumption.
Inspired
by
biological
systems,
artificial
ion-based
devices
have
emerged
in
recent
years
try
realize
efficient
information-processing
paradigms.
Nanofluidic
ionic
memristors,
memory
resistors
based
on
confined
fluidic
systems
whose
internal
conductance
states
depend
historical
voltage,
attracted
broad
attention
are
used
neuromorphic
for
computing.
Despite
their
high
exposure,
nanofluidic
memristors
still
initial
stage.
Therefore,
systematic
guidance
developing
reasonably
designing
is
necessary.
This
review
systematically
summarizes
history,
mechanisms,
potential
applications
of
memristors.
The
essential
challenges
field
outlook
future
also
discussed.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
34(28)
Опубликована: Фев. 29, 2024
Abstract
Inspired
by
biological
channels,
metal‐organic
framework
(MOF)
membranes
with
sub‐nanometer
sized
channels
offer
an
ideal
platform
to
construct
high‐performance
artificial
nanofluidic
system.
However,
fabricating
long‐range
ordered
MOF
is
still
a
significant
challenge.
Herein,
superspreading‐confined
assembly
method
developed
prepare
large‐scale
oriented
2D
(Zn‐TCPP
(TCPP
=
meso‐tetra(4‐carboxyphenyl)
porphine))
membranes.
The
superspreading
of
reactant
liquid
under
oil
phase
form
layer
plays
critical
role
in
membrane
formation,
which
provides
dynamic
confined
space
for
layered
Zn‐TCPP
nanosheets.
Accompanied
solvent
diffusion,
such
completely
converted
into
<001>‐oriented
controlled
thickness.
prepared
exhibits
distinct
divalent
cation
(M
x
2+
)‐regulated
ion
transport
behavior
as
that
demonstrated
channels:
K
+
flux
can
be
precisely
adjusted
anchoring
diverse
M
ions
binding
sites,
appealing
designing
iontronics.
Moreover,
similar
strategies
employed
fabricate
other
(such
Hf‐BTB
(BTB
1,3,5‐tris(4‐carboxyphenyl)benzene)
and
Ni‐TCPE
(TCPE
tetrakis(4‐carboxyphenyl)ethylene)),
indicating
the
broad
applicability
this
fabrication.