Directing differential cellular response by manipulating the physical characteristics of the material is regarded as a key challenge in biomaterial implant design and tissue engineering. In developing various biomaterials, ...

Localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) in noble metal nanoparticles like gold (Au) and silver (Ag) results in enhancements in optical absorption and scattering by the nanoparticles, accompanied by a dramatic ...

Manipulating and utilizing fluid flows at microscale provides several opportunities towards technological advancement in different domains such as (but not limited to) lab-on-chip devices for mimicking biological laboratory ...

Semiconducting oxides with visible-range transparency and high electrical conductivity have tremendous potential for transparent CMOS devices. Oxide semiconducting materials are a good choice for emerging transparent ...

Technology scaling has driven the development of semiconductor technology that forms a ubiquitous part of daily utilities such as smartphones, computers, and wearables. However, efforts to continue scaling have met ...

The introduction of two dimensional (2D) materials in electronic device applications has provided a platform for several new device concepts and architectures. Hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) is the only insulator in the ...

In the pursuit of interactive electronic devices, there is a need for smart materials which can serve multiple functionalities. 2D (two-dimensional) layered materials have gained attention in semiconductor technology because ...

On-chip inductors play a major role in radio frequency integrated circuits (RFICs), finding applications in radio frequency microelectromechanical systems (RF MEMS), power-electronics, and biomedical MEMS. Despite advancements ...

The motion of particles has always been fascinating for scientists. We, as scientists, try to decode the mysteries of motion of massive objects like black holes, stars, and planets to objects nearly void of mass such as ...

Fiber lasers have exhibited significant expansion in their diverse applications within the fields of communications, industrial operations, defence, and the medical sector. They require a rare earth doped element as ...