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Materials

Self‐Reinforcing Ionogel Bioadhesive Interface for Robust Integration and Monitoring of Bioelectronic Devices with Hard Tissues
05/12/2024 - A silk‐based self‐reinforcing ionogel shows good adhesion performance on biological hard tissues, common bioelectrode materials, and hard biomaterials. It can be assembled with the gold resonant...
Lab‐on‐Fiber Operando Deciphering of a MOF Electrocatalyst
04/12/2024 - An entirely new concept of a lab‐on‐fiber operando method and its feasibility for deciphering reaction pathways of metal‐organic frameworks (MOFs) electrocatalysts are demonstrated. The...
Segmented, Side‐Emitting Hydrogel Optical Fibers for Multimaterial Extrusion Printing
04/12/2024 - Soft side‐emitting optical fibers are fabricated by multimaterial extrusion printing of hydrogel inks with contrasting optical properties. Scattering segments are distributed along waveguiding...
Thermal Shock Damage and Failure Mechanism of 2D Laminated SiC/SiC with Barium‐Strontium Aluminosilicate‐Based Environmental Barrier Coating
01/12/2024 - The thermal shock damage behavior of SiC/SiC‐EBC is systematically investigated. Coating cracking or even peeling occurs due to thermal stress mismatch, which acts as channels for oxygen, leading...
Investigation of the Damping Behavior and Tensile Properties of Bilayer Ni‐Ti Particle‐Reinforced 1060 Aluminum–Matrix Composites
28/11/2024 - A bilayer Ni‐Ti particle‐reinforced aluminum–matrix composite is prepared by rolling. The strength of the composites can be improved by using the bilayer particle structure. Bilayer composite...
Highly‐Buckled Nanofibrous Ceramic Aerogels with Ultra‐Large Stretchability and Tensile‐Insensitive Thermal Insulation
01/12/2024 - A bio‐inspired design and synthesis of ultra‐stretchable ceramic aerogels based on highly buckled nanofibers is reported to solve the formidable fiber fracture in ceramic aerogels. The resulting...
Impact of Infill Density and Glass Fiber Reinforcement on the Compressive and Bending Strength of Acrylonitrile Butadiene 3D‐Printed Corrugated Sandwich Panels
27/11/2024 - This study introduces a novel approach in additive manufacturing for creating high‐strength, lightweight corrugated sandwich panels with acrylonitrile butadiene styrene‐reinforced by glass...
Characterization, Optimization, and Scaling-up of Submerged Inonotus hispidus Mycelial Fermentation for Enhanced Biomass and Polysaccharide Production
- Abstract This study was to establish an efficient strategy based on inoculum-morphology control for the submerged mycelial fermentation of an edible and medicinal fungus,...
Harnessing Extrinsic Dissipation to Enhance the Toughness of Composites and Composite Joints: A State?of?the?Art Review of Recent Advances
20/11/2024 - This review highlights how toughness of laminated structures can be manipulated by engineering heterogeneity and microstructure of interfaces, bond lines and substrates. These techniques favor...
Self?Assembled Eutectogel with Cell Permeation and Multiple Anti?Inflammatory Abilities for Treating Chronic Periodontitis
19/11/2024 - This article fabricates an injectable eutectogel via self?assembly of ChCl/M DES, gallic acid, and lysozyme fibers. The eutectogels exhibit the potential to enhance the efficacy if...
Multifunctional Biocomposite Materials from Chlorella vulgaris Microalgae
19/11/2024 - A fabrication and post?processing technique is introduced to achieve uniform, lightweight, biocomposites based on C. vulgaris through extrusion 3Dprinting. The bioink formulation and dehydration...
An Ultra?Miniaturized Fiber Humidity Sensor Based on Near?Parallel Ion Pathways Induced Efficient Water?Electricity Conversion
19/11/2024 - Well?designed nanochannels significantly facilitate ion transport due to the stable charge distribution and the confined ions migration within near?parallel nanostructure, which improves the...
Mechanical, Thermal, and Morphological Analysis of Himalayan Agave Fiber/GO Coated Fly Ash Hybrid Polypropylene Composites
19/11/2024 - Hybrid composites of alkali?APTES treated Himalayan agave fibers (HAF) and polypropylene (PP) successfully reinforced with graphene oxide (GO) treated fly ash (FA). The optimized reinforcement...
Membrane?free Electrolysis Production of Hydrogen Peroxide on Low?cost Metal?free Electrocatalysts for Dye Degradation
18/11/2024 - The dilute H2O2 solution could be produced in a flow cell with membrane?free single electrolyte system by the paired electrolysis over metal?free h?BN@C anodes and BP?2000?SO3H carbon cathodes, with...
Fatigue Properties of Carbon Fiber–Reinforced Foams and Experimental Observation of the Damage Growth Mechanism
20/11/2024 - ABSTRACTCarbon fiber–reinforced foams (CFRFs) are expanded thermoplastic composite materials reinforced with three?dimensional discontinuous carbon fibers. Herein, the effects of their unique...
A Comprehensive Analysis of Moisture Management and Geometric Properties in Knitted Fabrics for Enhanced Sportswear Performance
19/11/2024 - This study evaluates the moisture management properties of multilayered knitted fabrics for sportswear, incorporating blends of polyester, modal, bamboo, nylon, and Kooltex. The goal is to improve...
Multi-Scale Mechanical Behavior of Liquid Elium® Based Thermoplastic Matrix Composites Reinforced with Different Fiber Types: Insights from Fiber–Matrix Adhesion Interactions
19/11/2024 - Elium® liquid thermoplastic resin, with room-temperature curing and recyclability, enables large-scale production. However, limited research exists on the fiber–matrix interface, and...
Anti-dripping Flame Retardancy and Mechanical Properties of Polylactide/Ammonium Polyphosphate/Rayon Fiber Composites
21/11/2024 - Polylactide (PLA) composites containing a flame retardant, ammonium polyphosphate (APP), and short rayon fiber were prepared by direct melting compounding in a brabender. The limiting oxygen index...
New Insights into the Stiffness and Strength of Flax Composites from Tsai’s Modulus and the Area of the Failure Envelope
19/11/2024 - There is a growing trend toward the use of natural fibers as reinforcing materials, with flax being a significant part of this market. The mechanical properties of these polymer composites, like...
Methods for Checking the Reliability of Mathematical Models for Describing Deformation Processes of Polymer Textile Materials
01/05/2024 - The effect of triethylbenzylammonium chloride, trimethylcetylammonium bromide, trimethyllaurylammonium bromide, and N-cetylpyridinium chloride on the dyeability of polypropylene fiber by disperse...