Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) is commonly used as a dry lubricant due to its enhanced performance in the absence of oxygen and its elevated temperature stability,… Read More »A comparative nanotribological investigation on amorphous and polycrystalline forms of MoS2
Single-entity electrochemistry (SEE) is an emerging area of research that aims at evaluating the electrochemical response of materials at the micro- and nanoscale. * Several… Read More »Carbon Thin-Film Electrodes as High-Performing Substrates for Correlative Single Entity Electrochemistry
Mechanical forces are key regulators of cellular behavior and function, affecting many fundamental biological processes such as cell migration, embryogenesis, immunological responses, and pathological states.… Read More »Deformable microlaser force sensing
In the last years, Transition Metal Dichalcogenides (TMDs) -based p-n junctions have been extensively studied and a variety of prototypes such as light-emitting diodes, photodetectors,… Read More »Light-Induced Ferroelectric Modulation of p-n Homojunctions in Monolayer MoS2
Magnetically responsive materials are highly valuable for biological and medical uses because the magnetic field is non-invasive, radiation-free, and safe for humans.* DNA and some… Read More »Magnetic control of self-assembly and disassembly in organic materials
In many tissues, cell shape and orientation are controlled by a combination of internal and external biophysical cues. * Cell shape is closely controlled in… Read More »Distinct Contact Guidance Mechanisms in Single Endothelial Cells and in Monolayers
The application of molybdenum oxide layers in electronic devices like solar cells and organic light emitting diodes (LEDs) has expanded considerably. * Dielectric/metal/dielectric (DMD) transparent… Read More »Transparent electrodes based on molybdenum-titanium-oxide with increased water stability for use as hole-transport/hole-injection components