Since the successful fabrication of two-dimensional(2D)tellurium(Te)in 2017,its fascinating properties including a thickness dependence bandgap,environmental stability,piezoelectric effect,high carrier mobility,and ph...Since the successful fabrication of two-dimensional(2D)tellurium(Te)in 2017,its fascinating properties including a thickness dependence bandgap,environmental stability,piezoelectric effect,high carrier mobility,and photoresponse among others show great potential for various applications.These include photodetectors,field-effect transistors,piezoelectric devices,modulators,and energy harvesting devices.However,as a new member of the 2D material family,much less known is about 2D Te compared to other 2D materials.Motivated by this lack of knowledge,we review the recent progress of research into 2D Te nanoflakes.Firstly,we introduce the background and motivation of this review.Then,the crystal structures and synthesis methods are presented,followed by an introduction to their physical properties and applications.Finally,the challenges and further development directions are summarized.We believe that milestone investigations of 2D Te nanoflakes will emerge soon,which will bring about great industrial revelations in 2D materials-based nanodevice commercialization.展开更多
We propose a scheme for implementation of a universal set of quantum logic gates in decoherence-free subspace with atoms trapped in distant cavities connected by optical fibers.The selective dispersive couplings betwe...We propose a scheme for implementation of a universal set of quantum logic gates in decoherence-free subspace with atoms trapped in distant cavities connected by optical fibers.The selective dispersive couplings between the ground states and the first-excited states of the atom-cavity-fiber system produce a state-dependent Stark shift,which can be used to implement nonlocal phase gates between two logic qubits.The single-logic-qubit quantum gates are achieved by the local two-atom collision and the Stark shift of a single atom.During all the logic operations,the logic qubits remain in decoherence-free subspace and thus the operation is immune to collective dephasing.展开更多
Recent innovations in nanomaterials inspire abundant novel tumor-targeting CRISPR-based gene therapies.However,the therapeutic efficiency of traditional targeted nanotherapeutic strategies is limited by that the bioma...Recent innovations in nanomaterials inspire abundant novel tumor-targeting CRISPR-based gene therapies.However,the therapeutic efficiency of traditional targeted nanotherapeutic strategies is limited by that the biomarkers vary in a spatiotemporal-dependent manner with tumor progression.Here,we propose a self-amplifying logic-gated gene editing strategy for gene/H_(2)O_(2)-mediated/starvation multimodal cancer therapy.In this approach,a hypoxia-degradable covalent-organic framework(COF) is synthesized to coat a-ZIF-8 in which glucose oxidase(GOx) and CRISPR system are packaged.To intensify intracellular redox dyshomeostasis,DNAzymes which can cleave catalase mRNA are loaded as well.When the nano system gets into the tumor,the weakly acidic and hypoxic microenvironment degrades the ZIF-8@COF to activate GOx,which amplifies intracellular H^(+)and hypoxia,accelerating the nanocarrier degradation to guarantee available CRISPR plasmid and GOx release in target cells.These tandem reactions deplete glucose and oxygen,leading to logic-gated-triggered gene editing as well as synergistic gene/H_(2)O_(2)-mediated/starvation therapy.Overall,this approach highlights the biocomputing-based CRISPR delivery and underscores the great potential of precise cancer therapy.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Fund of China(Grant Nos.61875138,61435010,and 61961136001)Science and Technology Innovation Commission of Shenzhen(KQJSCX20180328095501798,JCYJ20180507182047316,KQTD2015032416270385,JCYJ20170811093453105,JCYJ20180307164612205 and GJHZ20180928160209731)+1 种基金Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province for Distinguished Young Scholars(2018B030306038)Natural Science Foundation of SZU(No.860-000002110429).
文摘Since the successful fabrication of two-dimensional(2D)tellurium(Te)in 2017,its fascinating properties including a thickness dependence bandgap,environmental stability,piezoelectric effect,high carrier mobility,and photoresponse among others show great potential for various applications.These include photodetectors,field-effect transistors,piezoelectric devices,modulators,and energy harvesting devices.However,as a new member of the 2D material family,much less known is about 2D Te compared to other 2D materials.Motivated by this lack of knowledge,we review the recent progress of research into 2D Te nanoflakes.Firstly,we introduce the background and motivation of this review.Then,the crystal structures and synthesis methods are presented,followed by an introduction to their physical properties and applications.Finally,the challenges and further development directions are summarized.We believe that milestone investigations of 2D Te nanoflakes will emerge soon,which will bring about great industrial revelations in 2D materials-based nanodevice commercialization.
基金supported by the Major State Basic Research Development Program of China (Grant No. 2012CB921601)the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 10974028)+1 种基金the Doctoral Foundation of the Ministry of Education of China (Grant No. 20093514110009)the Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province (Grant No. 2009J06002)
文摘We propose a scheme for implementation of a universal set of quantum logic gates in decoherence-free subspace with atoms trapped in distant cavities connected by optical fibers.The selective dispersive couplings between the ground states and the first-excited states of the atom-cavity-fiber system produce a state-dependent Stark shift,which can be used to implement nonlocal phase gates between two logic qubits.The single-logic-qubit quantum gates are achieved by the local two-atom collision and the Stark shift of a single atom.During all the logic operations,the logic qubits remain in decoherence-free subspace and thus the operation is immune to collective dephasing.
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21874066,and 82073288)the National Key R&D Program of China(2019YFA0709200)+5 种基金the Key Research and Development Program of Jiangsu Province(BE2021373,China)Jiangsu Provincial Medical Key Discipline Cultivation Unit(JSDW202239,China)the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(BK20200336,China)the Fundamental Research Funds for Central Universities(China)the Program for Innovative Talents and Entrepreneur in Jiangsu(China)Postgraduate Research&Practice Innovation Program of Jiangsu Province(KYCX23_0146,China).
文摘Recent innovations in nanomaterials inspire abundant novel tumor-targeting CRISPR-based gene therapies.However,the therapeutic efficiency of traditional targeted nanotherapeutic strategies is limited by that the biomarkers vary in a spatiotemporal-dependent manner with tumor progression.Here,we propose a self-amplifying logic-gated gene editing strategy for gene/H_(2)O_(2)-mediated/starvation multimodal cancer therapy.In this approach,a hypoxia-degradable covalent-organic framework(COF) is synthesized to coat a-ZIF-8 in which glucose oxidase(GOx) and CRISPR system are packaged.To intensify intracellular redox dyshomeostasis,DNAzymes which can cleave catalase mRNA are loaded as well.When the nano system gets into the tumor,the weakly acidic and hypoxic microenvironment degrades the ZIF-8@COF to activate GOx,which amplifies intracellular H^(+)and hypoxia,accelerating the nanocarrier degradation to guarantee available CRISPR plasmid and GOx release in target cells.These tandem reactions deplete glucose and oxygen,leading to logic-gated-triggered gene editing as well as synergistic gene/H_(2)O_(2)-mediated/starvation therapy.Overall,this approach highlights the biocomputing-based CRISPR delivery and underscores the great potential of precise cancer therapy.