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View article: Geometric Confinement Reveals Scale-Free Velocity Correlations in Epithelial Cell Monolayer
Geometric Confinement Reveals Scale-Free Velocity Correlations in Epithelial Cell Monolayer Open
Collective cell flows are a hallmark of tissue dynamics in development, wound healing, and various diseases. Here, we perform experiments on epithelial MDCK cell monolayers, over tens of hours without jamming, on millimeter-scale micropatt…
View article: Articular neural bioelectronics by decoupling mechanical strain from electron transport
Articular neural bioelectronics by decoupling mechanical strain from electron transport Open
Implantable bioelectronics for dynamic articular nerves require interfaces that harmonize extreme mechanical compliance at extreme strains exceeding 120%, stable conductivity, and metabolic permeability—a triad unattained by current stretc…
View article: Research data supporting “Tracking and Controlling Monolayer Water in Gold Nanogaps using Extreme Plasmonic Spectroscopy.”
Research data supporting “Tracking and Controlling Monolayer Water in Gold Nanogaps using Extreme Plasmonic Spectroscopy.” Open
View article: Hybrid Nylon-6/Pumice Nonwoven Composites as Nature-Based Adsorbents for Methylene Blue Dye-Contaminated Wastewater: Insights into Monolayer and Multilayer Adsorption Mechanisms
Hybrid Nylon-6/Pumice Nonwoven Composites as Nature-Based Adsorbents for Methylene Blue Dye-Contaminated Wastewater: Insights into Monolayer and Multilayer Adsorption Mechanisms Open
The contamination of water bodies by dye effluents from micro-scale in-house denim laundries remains a significant environmental concern in central México, particularly in the Atoyac River, where conventional treatment methods are not econ…
View article: ATG2 is a triglyceride transfer protein
ATG2 is a triglyceride transfer protein Open
Bridge-like lipid transfer proteins (BLTPs) are established to function in phospholipid transport between bilayers at organelle–organelle contact sites. However, the BLTP ATG2A also associates with lipid droplets in cells, which present a …
View article: Giant ferroelectric polarization and multiferroicity of two-dimensional hydrofluorinated SiC
Giant ferroelectric polarization and multiferroicity of two-dimensional hydrofluorinated SiC Open
Two-dimensional (2D) multiferroic materials are crucial for designing next-generation functional devices. However, 2D multiferroic materials remain extremely scarce, particularly ferroelectric–ferroelastic materials. Based on the RG2 struc…
View article: Comparative evaluation of agricultural waste derived agrochar in removing Rhodamine B from aqueous solutions
Comparative evaluation of agricultural waste derived agrochar in removing Rhodamine B from aqueous solutions Open
Dye pollution from textile, paper, and leather industries poses environmental risks due to the persistence and toxicity of dyes, while conventional treatment methods are often costly and generate secondary waste. This study evaluates the n…
View article: Overcoming Template Surface Blocking: Geraniol Adsorption Studies Guiding MIP-Based Sensor Design
Overcoming Template Surface Blocking: Geraniol Adsorption Studies Guiding MIP-Based Sensor Design Open
To develop molecularly imprinted polymer (MIP)-based biosensors effectively, it is necessary to evaluate the potential adsorption of materials onto the electrode surface. Therefore, we investigated the adsorption of geraniol and pyrrole an…
View article: Unified interface dipole theory for Fermi level pinning effect at metal-semiconductor contacts
Unified interface dipole theory for Fermi level pinning effect at metal-semiconductor contacts Open
We present a unified bond dipole theory for metal-semiconductor interfaces to explain the microscopic origin of interface dipoles and Fermi level pinning (FLP) in terms of Harrison's bond-orbital model. By combining first-principles calcul…
View article: Geometric Confinement Reveals Scale-Free Velocity Correlations in Epithelial Cell Monolayer
Geometric Confinement Reveals Scale-Free Velocity Correlations in Epithelial Cell Monolayer Open
Collective cell flows are a hallmark of tissue dynamics in development, wound healing, and various diseases. Here, we perform experiments on epithelial MDCK cell monolayers, over tens of hours without jamming, on millimeter-scale micropatt…
View article: Landau-level-dependent photonic spin Hall effect in monolayer WTe2
Landau-level-dependent photonic spin Hall effect in monolayer WTe2 Open
Landau level (LL) engineered photonic spin Hall effect (PSHE) holds great promise for nanoscale manipulation and steering of magneto-optical transport in two-dimensional atomic systems. Herein, we theoretically investigate PSHE modulated b…
View article: Mechanisms Governing Methylene Blue and Xylene Cyanol Adsorption on Granular Activated Carbons: Electrostatic vs π–π Interactions
Mechanisms Governing Methylene Blue and Xylene Cyanol Adsorption on Granular Activated Carbons: Electrostatic vs π–π Interactions Open
This study investigates the efficacy of granular activated carbons (GACs) for the
View article: Polycrystal Monolayer Membranes of Covalent Organic Frameworks for Osmosis‐Driven Pharmaceutical Purification
Polycrystal Monolayer Membranes of Covalent Organic Frameworks for Osmosis‐Driven Pharmaceutical Purification Open
Crystalline covalent organic framework (COF) membranes with well‐defined architectures are critical for sustainable separation technologies. However, conventional synthetic routes relying on straightforward monomer condensation often fall …
View article: Noble Metal (Pt, Au)-Doped PdS <sub>2</sub> Monolayer as a Promising Candidate for O <sub>3</sub> Sensing in Air-Insulated Switchgears from First-Principles Investigations
Noble Metal (Pt, Au)-Doped PdS <sub>2</sub> Monolayer as a Promising Candidate for O <sub>3</sub> Sensing in Air-Insulated Switchgears from First-Principles Investigations Open
View article: Landau-level-dependent photonic spin Hall effect in monolayer WTe2
Landau-level-dependent photonic spin Hall effect in monolayer WTe2 Open
Landau level (LL) engineered photonic spin Hall effect (PSHE) holds great promise for nanoscale manipulation and steering of magneto-optical transport in two-dimensional atomic systems. Herein, we theoretically investigate PSHE modulated b…
View article: Mechanisms Governing Methylene Blue and Xylene Cyanol Adsorption on Granular Activated Carbons: Electrostatic vs π–π Interactions
Mechanisms Governing Methylene Blue and Xylene Cyanol Adsorption on Granular Activated Carbons: Electrostatic vs π–π Interactions Open
This study investigates the efficacy of granular activated carbons (GACs) for the removal of cationic Methylene Blue (MB) and anionic Xylene Cyanol (XC) from aqueous solutions. Batch adsorption experiments were conducted to evaluate the in…
View article: Anderson transition symmetries at the band-edge of a correlated Sn/Si monolayer
Anderson transition symmetries at the band-edge of a correlated Sn/Si monolayer Open
View article: Monolayer Amorphous Carbon: Unlocking Disorder‐Induced Lithiophilicity
Monolayer Amorphous Carbon: Unlocking Disorder‐Induced Lithiophilicity Open
Dendritic lithium growth on the current collector remains a major obstacle to developing anode‐less batteries, arising from inhomogeneous lithium nucleation and uneven surface lithiophilicity. Existing approaches, such as metallic or carbo…
View article: Plasmon polariton assisted second-harmonic generation in graphene
Plasmon polariton assisted second-harmonic generation in graphene Open
In this paper we present a theoretical examination of second-harmonic generation (SHG) in a graphene monolayer integrated within an attenuated total internal reflection (ATR) configuration. By embedding graphene in this optical setup, we e…
View article: Strong coupling between a dielectric nanocavity and a monolayer transition metal dichalcogenide
Strong coupling between a dielectric nanocavity and a monolayer transition metal dichalcogenide Open
We demonstrate strong coupling between light in a dielectric nanocavity with deep subwavelength confinement and excitons in a monolayer of molybdenum ditelluride. Avoided crossing is demonstrated by both photoluminescence and reflection me…
View article: What is the signature of a trion in photoemission?
What is the signature of a trion in photoemission? Open
Recent advances in time- and angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (tr-ARPES) allow for the probing of multiparticle excited-states in reciprocal space. While neutral two-particle excitations (excitons) have been observed in tr-ARPES, …
View article: Simplified kinetic Monte Carlo modeling of CdTe/GaAs (100) heteroepitaxy: Investigating defect generation and critical thickness
Simplified kinetic Monte Carlo modeling of CdTe/GaAs (100) heteroepitaxy: Investigating defect generation and critical thickness Open
This study employs a phenomenological kinetic Monte Carlo method, coupled with the Bending Restricted Model as a simplification of the Valence Force Field model, to investigate atomic-scale mechanisms of heteroepitaxial growth of a Te mono…
View article: Modeling of Graphene Coated D‐Shape Optical Fiber Sensor for Enhanced Vitiligo Detection Vis‐à‐Vis to Refractive Index Variations
Modeling of Graphene Coated D‐Shape Optical Fiber Sensor for Enhanced Vitiligo Detection Vis‐à‐Vis to Refractive Index Variations Open
This work numerically investigates a graphene‐coated D‐shape optical fiber sensor for early detection of vitiligo through refractive index (RI) sensing. A monolayer graphene layer is integrated on the polished fiber surface to exploit its …
View article: Strain-Tunable Photovoltaic Properties of Non-Metal-Doped PtS2 under Biaxial Deformation
Strain-Tunable Photovoltaic Properties of Non-Metal-Doped PtS2 under Biaxial Deformation Open
This study conducts a comprehensive first-principles density functional theory analysis on pristine PtS 2 monolayers and those doped with O, Se, Te, Si, P, and Cl atoms. Geometry optimization reveals that different doping induce…
View article: Machine learning-assisted first-principles study of structural, electronic, optical, thermal, and mechanical properties of novel s-triazine-based organic framework monolayers
Machine learning-assisted first-principles study of structural, electronic, optical, thermal, and mechanical properties of novel s-triazine-based organic framework monolayers Open
View article: Momentum Microscopy Investigation of the Local Band Structure of Monolayer WSe <sub>2</sub> Flakes: Toward Optoelectronic Device in Quantum Size
Momentum Microscopy Investigation of the Local Band Structure of Monolayer WSe <sub>2</sub> Flakes: Toward Optoelectronic Device in Quantum Size Open
View article: Van der Waals heterostructures: a promising platform to design high-performance optoelectronics
Van der Waals heterostructures: a promising platform to design high-performance optoelectronics Open
Two-dimensional (2D) atomic materials regard a large family of monolayer or few layers atomic sheets that can stand alone. While there are no dangling chemical bonds in the direction normal to the sheets, stacking different kinds of 2D ato…
View article: What is the signature of a trion in photoemission?
What is the signature of a trion in photoemission? Open
Recent advances in time- and angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (tr-ARPES) allow for the probing of multiparticle excited-states in reciprocal space. While neutral two-particle excitations (excitons) have been observed in tr-ARPES, …
View article: Retraction for Kelly et al., Monolayer purification: A rapid method for isolating protein complexes for single-particle electron microscopy
Retraction for Kelly et al., Monolayer purification: A rapid method for isolating protein complexes for single-particle electron microscopy Open
View article: Synthesis of Chlorine‐Terminated MXenes by Dry Selective Extraction with TiCl <sub>4</sub>
Synthesis of Chlorine‐Terminated MXenes by Dry Selective Extraction with TiCl <sub>4</sub> Open
Despite rapid research progress in the field of MXenes over the past decade, this new family of nanomaterials still faces challenges in terms of scalable manufacturing and control over surface chemistry, which determines many of their phys…