Optical metasurfaces are judicously engineered electromagnetic interfaces that can control
and manipulate many of light's quintessential properties, such as amplitude, phase, and …

We present a novel, structurally simple, multifunctional broadband absorber. It consists of a
patterned vanadium dioxide film and a metal plate spaced by a dielectric layer. Temperature …

Atomically thin two-dimensional (2D) metals may be key ingredients in next-generation
quantum and optoelectronic devices. However, 2D metals must be stabilized against …

Owing to their unique optical, electronic, and catalytic properties, metal nitrides
nanostructures are widely used in optoelectronics, clean energy, and catalysis fields …

Electromagnetic wave absorbers with thinner structural thickness but with broader spectral
absorption bandwidth are more desirable for various applications in solar energy and …

Titanium nitride (TiN) is an interesting refractory metallic compound which could replace
gold as an alternative plasmonic material, especially for high temperature and …

The optimal material for plasmonic applications is an electrical conductor with low damping
losses, high chemical and thermal stability, simple low-cost synthetic methods, and a …

Light–matter interaction at the atomic scale rules fundamental phenomena such as
photoemission and lasing while enabling basic everyday technologies, including …

Plasmonic transdimensional materials (TDMs), which are atomically thin metals of precisely
controlled thickness, are expected to exhibit large tailorability and dynamic tunability of their …

Broadband perfect absorbers in the visible region have attracted considerable attention in
many fields, especially in solar thermophotovoltaic and energy harvesting systems …