The discovery of carbon fullerene cages and their solids opened a new avenue to build
materials from stable cage clusters as “artificial atoms” or “superatoms” instead of atoms …

Increased chloride concentration can cause salinization, which has become a serious and
widespread environmental problem nowadays. This review aims at providing …

The recent discovery of magnetism within the family of exfoliatable van der Waals (vdW)
compounds has attracted considerable interest in these materials for both fundamental …

Silver phenylselenolate (AgSePh, also known as “mithrene”) and silver phenyltellurolate
(AgTePh, also known as “tethrene”) are two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals …

Superatomic clusters–assemblies of atoms with various sizes, shapes, and compositions–
can form hierarchical architectures that exhibit emergent electronic properties not found in …

The transport of energy and information in semiconductors is limited by scattering between
electronic carriers and lattice phonons, resulting in diffusive and lossy transport that curtails …

Ultrafast photonics has become an interdisciplinary topic of great consequence due to the
spectacular progress of compact and efficient ultrafast pulse generation. Wide spectrum …

Fully leveraging the remarkable properties of low-dimensional semiconductors requires
developing a deep understanding of how their structure and disorder affect the flow of …

Insulation performance testing of gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) and treatment of SF 6
decomposition products under partial discharge are two crucial studies. In this paper, the …

Coating two-dimensional (2D) materials with molecules bearing tunable properties imparts
their surfaces with functionalities for applications in sensing, nanoelectronics …