Piezoelectric‐based catalysis that relies on the charge energy or separation efficiency of
charge carriers has attracted significant attention. The piezo‐potential induced by strain or …

Lasing applications have spread over various aspects of human life. To meet the developing
trends of the laser industry towards being miniature, portable, and highly integrated, new …

Material integration strategies, such as epitaxial growth, usually involve strong chemical
bonds and are typically limited to materials with strict structure matching and processing …

Nanostructures of inorganic semiconductors have revolutionized many areas of electronics,
optoelectronics and photonics. The controlled synthesis of semiconductor nanostructures …

Ten years ago, three teams experimentally demonstrated the first spasers, or plasmonic
nanolasers, after the spaser concept was first proposed theoretically in 2003. An overview of …

Semiconductor nanowires have attracted extensive interest as one of the best-defined
classes of nanoscale building blocks for the bottom-up assembly of functional electronic and …

The remarkable performance of lead halide perovskites in solar cells can be attributed to the
long carrier lifetimes and low non-radiative recombination rates, the same physical …

Lead halide perovskite nanowires (NWs) are emerging as a class of inexpensive
semiconductors with broad bandgap tunability for optoelectronics, such as tunable NW …

All-photonic integrated circuits are promising platforms for future systems beyond the
limitation of Moore's law. Over the last several decades, one-dimensional (1D) nanowires …

Over the past decade, tremendous progress has been achieved in the development of
nanoscale semiconductor materials with a wide range of bandgaps by alloying different …