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View article: Halide Perovskite–Chalcohalide Nanocrystal Heterostructures as a Platform for the Synthesis and Investigation of the CsPbCl <sub>3</sub> –CsPbI <sub>3</sub> Epitaxial Interface
Halide Perovskite–Chalcohalide Nanocrystal Heterostructures as a Platform for the Synthesis and Investigation of the CsPbCl <sub>3</sub> –CsPbI <sub>3</sub> Epitaxial Interface Open
Halide exchange in lead‐based halide perovskites has been studied extensively. While mixed Cl/Br or Br/I alloy compositions can be formed with no miscibility gaps, this is precluded for mixed Cl/I compositions, due to the large difference …
View article: Enhanced Terahertz Spectroscopy of a Monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenide (Adv. Funct. Mater. 27/2025)
Enhanced Terahertz Spectroscopy of a Monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenide (Adv. Funct. Mater. 27/2025) Open
View article: FL30: an epidermal growth factor kinase inhibitor overcoming T790M and C797S mutations through unique conformational modulation mechanism
FL30: an epidermal growth factor kinase inhibitor overcoming T790M and C797S mutations through unique conformational modulation mechanism Open
View article: Enhanced vibrational optical activity by near-zero index chiral effective media
Enhanced vibrational optical activity by near-zero index chiral effective media Open
The enhancement of the inherently weak optical activity of solvated molecules by superchiral fields, crucial for detecting their chirality, is a research frontier of photonics and the basis of novel chiroptical detection schemes. Here, we …
View article: Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure Phenotypes, and Mortality Risk in the Nationwide START Registry: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis
Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure Phenotypes, and Mortality Risk in the Nationwide START Registry: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis Open
Background Data on atrial fibrillation (AF) and heart failure (HF) with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) are scarce. We investigated the association of HFpEF with all‐cause mortality in AF. Methods We included 10 369 patients with AF on…
View article: Vibrational circular dichroism of plasmonic nanostructures embedding chiral drugs
Vibrational circular dichroism of plasmonic nanostructures embedding chiral drugs Open
We investigate the mid-infrared chiroptical response of plasmonic nanostructures based on Al-doped ZnO and layers of an aqueous solution of Ladarixin, a chiral pharmaceutical currently under clinical trial for the treatment of type 1 diabe…
View article: Beyond Words: The Significance of Phatic Communication in Instant Messaging
Beyond Words: The Significance of Phatic Communication in Instant Messaging Open
Despite its non-informative nature, phatic communication is not a residual, peripheral category without significance, as expressing denotation is not the sole goal for coding and decoding messages. People engaging in phatic talk are not ju…
View article: Enhanced Terahertz Spectroscopy of a Monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenide
Enhanced Terahertz Spectroscopy of a Monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Open
2D materials, including transition metal dichalcogenides, are attractive for a variety of applications in electronics as well as photonics and have recently been envisioned as an appealing platform for phonon polaritonics. However, their d…
View article: Active infrared tuning of metal–insulator-metal resonances by VO2 thin film
Active infrared tuning of metal–insulator-metal resonances by VO2 thin film Open
View article: Bound States in the Continuum and Long-Range Coupling of Polaritons in Hexagonal Boron Nitride Nanoresonators
Bound States in the Continuum and Long-Range Coupling of Polaritons in Hexagonal Boron Nitride Nanoresonators Open
Bound states in the continuum (BICs) garnered significant interest for their potential to create new types of nanophotonic devices. Most prior demonstrations were based on arrays of dielectric resonators, which cannot be miniaturized beyon…
View article: Charge Transfer in InAs@ZnSe‐MoS<sub>2</sub> Heterostructures for Broadband Photodetection
Charge Transfer in InAs@ZnSe‐MoS<sub>2</sub> Heterostructures for Broadband Photodetection Open
Absorbing near‐infrared (NIR) photons, with longer wavelengths, in atomically thin monolayer MoS 2 presents a significant challenge due to its weak optical absorption and narrow absorption bands. Consequently, MoS 2 ‐based photodetector de…
View article: Unveiling Spatial Patterns and Trajectories of Shrub Dynamics in Mediterranean Alpine Ecosystems
Unveiling Spatial Patterns and Trajectories of Shrub Dynamics in Mediterranean Alpine Ecosystems Open
Shrub encroachment in alpine and subalpine environments has raised concerns in recent decades, particularly due to climate change and shifts in land use. This study investigates the varying impacts of shrub invasion on different alpine and…
View article: Dimeric and monomeric conformation of SARS-CoV-2 main protease: New technical approaches based on IR radiation
Dimeric and monomeric conformation of SARS-CoV-2 main protease: New technical approaches based on IR radiation Open
View article: Enhanced Terahertz Spectroscopy of a Monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenide
Enhanced Terahertz Spectroscopy of a Monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Open
Two-dimensional materials, including transition metal dichalcogenides, are attractive for a variety of applications in electronics as well as photonics and have recently been envisioned as an appealing platform for phonon polaritonics. How…
View article: Eltrombopag in Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia With Severe Thrombocytopenia. A Gfm Study
Eltrombopag in Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia With Severe Thrombocytopenia. A Gfm Study Open
We conducted a multicenter single-arm phase II trial evaluating the oral thrombopoietin receptor agonist eltrombopag in chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) patients without blast excess and with platelets < 50 x109/L. CMML pa…
View article: Probing conformational dynamics of EGFR mutants <i>via</i> SEIRA spectroscopy: potential implications for tyrosine kinase inhibitor design
Probing conformational dynamics of EGFR mutants <i>via</i> SEIRA spectroscopy: potential implications for tyrosine kinase inhibitor design Open
The integration of SEIRA spectroscopy with MD simulation reveals structural differences in the compactness and hydration of helical motifs between active and inactive EGFR conformations allowing to study the structural impacts of EGFR muta…
View article: Normal Incidence Excitation of Out-of-Plane Lattice Resonances in Bipartite Arrays of Metallic Nanostructures
Normal Incidence Excitation of Out-of-Plane Lattice Resonances in Bipartite Arrays of Metallic Nanostructures Open
As a result of their coherent interaction, two-dimensional periodic arrays of metallic nanostructures support collective modes commonly known as lattice resonances. Among them, out-of-plane lattice resonances, for which the nanostructures …
View article: Plasmon-enhanced circular dichroism spectroscopy of chiral drug solutions
Plasmon-enhanced circular dichroism spectroscopy of chiral drug solutions Open
We investigate the potential of surface plasmon polaritons at noble metal interfaces for surface-enhanced chiroptical sensing of dilute chiral drug solutions with nl volume. The high quality factor of surface plasmon resonances in both Ott…
View article: Bound states in the continuum and long-range coupling of polaritons in hexagonal boron nitride nanoresonators
Bound states in the continuum and long-range coupling of polaritons in hexagonal boron nitride nanoresonators Open
Bound states in the continuum (BICs) garnered significant for their potential to create new types of nanophotonic devices. Most prior demonstrations were based on arrays of dielectric resonators, which cannot be miniaturized beyond the dif…
View article: Nonlinear THz Generation through Optical Rectification Enhanced by Phonon–Polaritons in Lithium Niobate Thin Films
Nonlinear THz Generation through Optical Rectification Enhanced by Phonon–Polaritons in Lithium Niobate Thin Films Open
We investigate nonlinear THz generation from lithium niobate films and crystals of different thicknesses by optical rectification of near-infrared femtosecond pulses. A comparison between numerical studies and polarization-resolved measure…
View article: Plasmon-enhanced circular dichroism spectroscopy of chiral drug solutions
Plasmon-enhanced circular dichroism spectroscopy of chiral drug solutions Open
We investigate the potential of surface plasmon polaritons at noble metal interfaces for surface-enhanced chiroptical sensing of dilute chiral drug solutions. The high quality factor of surface plasmon resonances in both Otto and Kretschma…
View article: Management of anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation patients in Italy: insight from the <i>Atrial Fibrillation-Survey on Anticoagulated Patients Register</i> (AF-START)
Management of anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation patients in Italy: insight from the <i>Atrial Fibrillation-Survey on Anticoagulated Patients Register</i> (AF-START) Open
The survey on anticoagulated patients register (START-Register) is an independent, prospective, inception-cohort observational study aimed at providing information on patients on vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) or direct oral anticoagulants (…
View article: Venous thromboembolism secondary to hospitalization for COVID-19: patient management and long-term outcomes
Venous thromboembolism secondary to hospitalization for COVID-19: patient management and long-term outcomes Open
View article: Radially and Azimuthally Pure Vortex Beams from Phase-Amplitude Metasurfaces
Radially and Azimuthally Pure Vortex Beams from Phase-Amplitude Metasurfaces Open
To exploit the full potential of the transverse spatial structure of light using the Laguerre-Gaussian basis, it is necessary to control the azimuthal and radial components of the photons. Vortex phase elements are commonly used to generat…
View article: Extraordinary optical transmittance generation on Si<sub>3</sub>N<sub>4</sub> membranes
Extraordinary optical transmittance generation on Si<sub>3</sub>N<sub>4</sub> membranes Open
Optical properties of Si 3 N 4 membranes are modified via patterning of holes to excite surface phonon polaritons and increase transmittance.
View article: Multifunctionally-doped PEDOT for organic electrochemical transistors
Multifunctionally-doped PEDOT for organic electrochemical transistors Open
Organic Electrochemical Transistors (OECTs) are suitable for developing ultra-sensitive bioelectronic sensors. In the organic electrochemical transistors architecture, the source-drain channel is made of a conductive polymer film either ca…
View article: Lithium Niobate Meta-Optics
Lithium Niobate Meta-Optics Open
The rapid development of optical metasurfaces, 2D ensembles of engineered nanostructures, is presently underpinning a steady drive toward the miniaturization of many optical functionalities and devices. The list of material platforms for o…
View article: Meta-Optics with Lithium Niobate
Meta-Optics with Lithium Niobate Open
The rapid development of metasurfaces - 2D ensembles of engineered nanostructures - is presently fostering a steady drive towards the miniaturization of many optical functionalities and devices to a subwavelength size. The material platfor…
View article: Flexible Neural Interfaces Based on 3D PEDOT:PSS Micropillar Arrays (Adv. Mater. Interfaces 25/2022)
Flexible Neural Interfaces Based on 3D PEDOT:PSS Micropillar Arrays (Adv. Mater. Interfaces 25/2022) Open
Flexible PEDOT:PSS Micropillar Arrays Flexible interfaces featuring 3D PEDOT:PSS micropillars are realized, showing tailored geometric area, surface properties and electrochemical characteristics as reported by Alice Lunghi, Michele Bianch…
View article: Flexible Neural Interfaces Based on 3D PEDOT:PSS Micropillar Arrays
Flexible Neural Interfaces Based on 3D PEDOT:PSS Micropillar Arrays Open
Multi‐electrode arrays with 3D micropillars allow the recording of electrophysiological signals in vitro with higher precision and signal‐to‐noise ratio than planar arrays. This is the result of the tight interaction between the 3D electro…