Advanced materials
Advanced materials
Scalable Fabrication of Ionic?Conductive Covalent Organic Framework Fibers for Capturing of Sustainable Osmotic Energy
17/04/2024 -
High?performance covalent organic framework (COF) fibers are demanded for an efficient capturing of blue osmotic power because of their excellent durability, simple integration, and large...
Core to concept: synthesis, structure, and reactivity of nanoscale zero-valent iron (NZVI) for wastewater remediation
17/04/2024 -
Numerous technological advancements have been developed to tackle the issue of wastewater remediation effectively. However, the practical application of these technologies on a large scale has...
Enhancing the UV resistance and flame retardancy of epoxy resin composites with fluorescent carbon dots
15/04/2024 -
The flexible piezoresistive tactile sensor (FPTS) preparation process. (a) Preparation of multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) solution. (b) Preparation of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) solution. (c)...
Isocyanate?chitin modified microspheres for chiral drug separation in high performance liquid chromatography
16/04/2024 -
Preparation process diagram of MWCNTs/PANI@MWCNTs/PAN fiber.AbstractWearable smart sensors have broad prospects in medical health and physical exercise. In this study, the core–shell conductive...
Two-step preparation of steel slag–lignin hybrid materials for effective removal of methylene blue
16/04/2024 -
Abstract In this work, a steel slag–lignin hybrid material (SS–AL) was obtained by compounding steel slag (SS) and alkali lignin (AL) to be used to treat dye wastewater. AL...
Utilizing ion-etching strategy to construct ultra-lightweight CoNi alloy-modified electrospun carbon fiber composites for efficient electromagnetic wave absorption
16/04/2024 -
Abstract In the practical application of electromagnetic wave (EMW) absorbers, two important factors that simultaneously meet the lightweight characteristics and efficient...
Tunable microwave absorption properties of Ni particles/carbon composites by calcination temperature
16/04/2024 -
Abstract The problem of electromagnetic pollution is becoming more and more serious with the coming of the 5G era. The development of high-performance electromagnetic absorbing...
The Synthesis and Characterization of Geopolymers Based on Metakaolin and on Automotive Glass Waste
18/04/2024 -
The presented article studies a metakaolin-based geopolymer matrix for which two types of non-recyclable automotive glass waste (AGW) have been used as an alternative aggregate. Their composition and...
Investigating the Factors Influencing the Strength of Cold-Formed Steel (CFS) Sections
17/04/2024 -
The utilization of cold-formed steel (CFS) sections in construction has become widespread due to their favorable attributes, including their lightweight properties, high strength, recyclability, and...
A Critical Review on Immobilized Sucrose Isomerase and Cells for Producing Isomaltulose
17/04/2024 -
Isomaltulose is a novel sweetener and is considered healthier than the common sugars, such as sucrose or glucose. It has been internationally recognized as a safe food product and holds vast...
Extrinsic-Riveting Friction Stir Lap Welding of Al/Steel Dissimilar Materials
16/04/2024 -
To obtain high-quality joints of Al/steel dissimilar materials, a new extrinsic-riveting friction stir lap welding (ERFSLW) method was proposed combining the synthesis advantages of mechanical...
Mechanical and Corrosion Tests for Magnesium–Zinc/Ti-6Al-4V Composites by Gravity Casting
16/04/2024 -
A new Mg-4Zn X Ti-6Al-4V (TC4, of 0, 1, and 3 wt.%) alloy was successfully fabricated by a simple and low-cost gravity casting method and heat treatment at 150 °C for 24 h. The composite...
A Review of Dynamic Mechanical Behavior and the Constitutive Models of Aluminum Matrix Composites
18/04/2024 -
Aluminum matrix composites (AMMCs) have demonstrated substantial potential in the realm of armor protection due to their favorable properties, including low density, high specific stiffness, and high...
Interlaminar Shear Strength Change and Storage Life Prediction of Carbon Fiber/Epoxy Composites with Hygrothermal Accelerated Aging
16/04/2024 -
In order to investigate the durability of fiber-reinforced polymer composites in hygrothermal environments, hygrothermal accelerate aging tests, for 360 days at 70 °C, RH70%; 70...
Preparation of Activated Carbon-Reinforced Composite Beads Based on MnO2/MCM-41@Fe3O4 and Calcium Alginate for Efficient Removal of Tetracycline in Aqueous Solutions
16/04/2024 -
Tetracycline (TC) is a common antibiotic; when untreated TC enters the environment, it will cause a negative impact on the human body through the food chain. In the present study, MnO2/MCM-41@Fe3O4...
Preparation and characterization of halloysite nanotube?silica/silicone rubber composites: Effect of HNTs on mechanical and thermal properties
16/04/2024 -
Preparation of HNTs?SiO2/SR and its properties.A series of halloysite nanotube?silica (HNTs?SiO2) nanocomposite fillers were prepared by in?situ assembly, and a reinforced SiO2/SR composite was...
Combining CVD and SPS for the production of Tungsten fiber?reinforced tungsten (Hybrid ? Wf /W)
15/04/2024 -
Successful upscaling of tungsten fiber?reinforced tungsten composites (Wf /W) on industrial level could represent an important milestone for future nuclear fusion reactors. The primary objective of...
Twin variant selection criteria in magnesium alloy: a review
11/04/2024 -
Abstract Twinning is an important deformation mechanism for magnesium alloys, which has a significant impact on the texture evolution and mechanical properties. Pre-twinning...
A review of advancements in commercial and non-commercial Nafion-based proton exchange membranes for direct methanol fuel cells
13/04/2024 -
Abstract Nafion membranes are commercially available for the application of direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs) due to their unique nano-porous structure, high wettability, high...
Compressive and Bonding Performance of GFRP-Reinforced Concrete Columns
12/04/2024 -
The use of glass-fiber-reinforced polymer (GFRP) bars as an alternative to steel bars for reinforcing concrete (RC) structures has gained increasing attention in recent years. GFRP bars offer several...
Comparative Ablation Behaviors of 2D Needled C/SiC and C/SiC-ZrC Composites
14/04/2024 -
To investigate the effect of ZrC on the ablative properties of C/SiC composites in a high-temperature environment, the oxidative ablation of C/SiC and C/SiC-ZrC composites at high-temperatures was...
