Structural and Chemical Analysis of C-BN/Diamond Heterostructures

Academic Background Cubic boron nitride (C-BN) is an ultra-wide bandgap semiconductor material with high thermal conductivity, low dielectric constant, and high breakdown electric field, making it highly promising for applications in high-temperature, high-power electronic devices. However, the synthesis of C-BN still faces numerous challenges, par...

Acteoside-Loaded Self-Healing Hydrogel Enhances Skin Wound Healing through Modulation of Hair Follicle Stem Cells

Skin wound healing is a complex biological process involving the coordination of cellular, molecular, and physiological events. Although traditional treatment methods can promote wound closure to some extent, their efficacy is often unsatisfactory in chronic wounds or complex trauma environments, particularly in controlling infections and inflammat...

Structure and Optical Properties of an Ag135Cu60 Nanocluster Incorporating an Ag135 Buckminsterfullerene-like Topology

Metal nanoclusters are nanoscale materials that bridge the gap between molecules and metals, exhibiting unique physicochemical properties, especially in the study of the relationship between atomic structure and physical properties. In recent years, researchers have shown great interest in organic ligand-protected metal nanoclusters due to their pr...

Towards Sustainable Perovskite Light-Emitting Diodes

As global attention to energy efficiency and environmental sustainability continues to grow, light-emitting diode (LED) technology has become a mainstream choice in the lighting and display sectors. However, despite significant advancements in the energy efficiency and performance of traditional LEDs, their reliance on rare materials during manufac...

Covalent Heterostructures of Ultrathin Amorphous Carbon Nitride and Si for High-Performance Vertical Photodiodes

Carbon nitride (CN), as a two-dimensional n-type semiconductor material, exhibits great potential in light-driven energy conversion and environmental applications due to its excellent photocatalytic activity and stability. However, despite its outstanding performance in photocatalysis, the application of CN in optoelectronic devices, especially sil...