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Materials

Dimensionally Extending from 1D MX?Chain to Ladder and Nanotube Systems: Structural and Electronic properties
14/09/2024 - Molecular one?dimensional (1D) electron systems have attracted much attention due to their unique electronic state, physical and chemical properties derived from high?aspect?ratio structures. Among...
Lignin?Based Carbon Nanomaterials for Biochemical Sensing Applications
06/09/2024 - Biochemical sensors are a rapidly developing field and have gained significant attention in recent years. Lignin?based carbon nanomaterials possess the advantages of biodegradability,...
Electro-, photo-, and photoelectrochemical degradation of chloramphenicol on self-doping Ti nanotubes
09/09/2024 - In this work, the photo-, electro-, and photo-electro-oxidation of chloramphenicol was investigated. The photo-experiments were carried out with different irradiation sources (an ultraviolet and a...
Stabilization of Cu?+ Sites Within MnO2 for Superior Urea Electro?Synthesis
02/09/2024 - A typical Cu?doped MnO2 (Cu?MnO2) with stable Cu?+?oxygen vacancies (Ovs)?Mn3+ dual site (Cu?+?Ovs?Mn3+) achieves a remarkable Faradaic efficiency (FE) and urea yield rate in electrocatalytic...
Stretchable Conductive Inks with Carbon?Based Fillers for Conformable Printed Electronics
29/08/2024 - Screen?printable inks made of styrene–ethylene/butylene–styrene and different aspect?ratio carbon?based materials for conformable electronics are presented. Rheological, morphological, thermal,...
Atomic Confinement Empowered CoZn Dual?Single?Atom Nanotubes for H2O2 Production in Sequential Dual?Cathode Electro?Fenton Process
30/08/2024 - An atomically dispersed catalyst with CoZn heteronuclear dual?metal species confined in defect?rich N/O?doped hollow carbon nanotube reactors (CoZnSA@CNTs) is synthesized for driving highly?selective...
Enhancing durable electrical conductivity in multi?walled carbon nanotubes?epoxy composites via laser repetition rate nanojoining for flexible electronics
22/08/2024 - Borosilicate residue as flame retardant for natural fiber composites.AbstractThis study evaluated the influence of adding borosilicate residue (BS) as a flame retardant in polypropylene (PP) and...
Polyvinyl alcohol/boron nitride aerogels for radiative cooling
21/08/2024 - Enhancing in electrical conductivity for long?term user in multiwalled carbon nanotubes?epoxy composite achieved through laser repetition rate nanojoining, showcasing the application in flexible...
Preparation of low?temperature curing single?component epoxy adhesives with sedimentation coated accelerators
17/08/2024 - Optimizing the composition and the parameters of conductive hybrid composites, and the electrically conductive paths formed in them.AbstractWe produced poly(lactic acid) (PLA) matrix carbon fiber and...
Octahedral Nanocrystals of Ru?Doped PtFeNiCuW/CNTs High?Entropy Alloy: High Performance Toward pH?Universal Hydrogen Evolution Reaction
15/08/2024 - The Ru?PtFeNiCuW HEA octahedra nanocrystals enclosed by {111} facets are deliberately prepared. The robust pH?universal HER performance of such octahedra nanocrystals is ascribed to the high...
Synergistic effect of covalent cross?linking and physical hydrogen bonding associations on the mechanical properties of polyurethane thermoset elastomers
15/08/2024 - The CNTs/ZnO decorated poly(vinyl alcohol) electrospun nanofiber membranes exhibited significant photocatalytic activity and recycle performance in multi?cycle use.AbstractThe carbon nanotubes/zinc...
Implanted Carbon Nanotubes Harvest Electrical Energy from Heartbeat for Medical Implants
08/08/2024 - This novel “Twistron energy cell harvester” (TECH), consisting of coiled carbon nanotube yarn, produces electrical energy from mechanical contraction. The TECH device is applied to an artificial...
Enhancing the flame retardancy of polycarbonate through the synergistic effect of 1,3?Benzenedisulfonate acid dipotassium salt and phenyl polysiloxanes
09/08/2024 - PVA?MWCNTs?UMCNOs?Starch biodegradable film for Dye removalAbstractPlastic waste and wastewater are indeed significant environmental issues that have wide?ranging impacts on ecosystems, human health,...
A novel thermosensitive porous imprinted polymer for selectively separating ReO4? based on Pickering?like emulsion polymerization
10/08/2024 - The role of CNT functionalization on hardness, elastic modulus, fretting wear scar, contact angle, apatite formation, and cell proliferation of (a) UCNT and (b) UfCNT composites.AbstractAcetabular...
Ion?Exchange Doping of Semiconducting Single?Walled Carbon Nanotubes
06/08/2024 - Ion?exchange doping of semiconducting single?walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) with small and large bandgaps using AuCl3 as the p?dopant with a range of electrolyte anions of different sizes is...
Low?temperature Reduction of NOx by NH3 with Unity Conversion on Nanofilament MnO2/Activated Semi?Coke Catalyst
07/08/2024 - Selective catalytic reduction of nitrogen oxides with NH3 at low temperatures remains a key goal for industrial applications. However, effective catalysts operating at 90 oC are rarely reported,...
Superatomic Layer of Cubic Mo4S4 Clusters Connected by Cl Cross?Linking
25/07/2024 - The preparation of Mo8S8Cl11, a superatomic layer with a sandwich structure of cubic Mo4S4 clusters connected by Cl cross?linking, is reported. This vapor?phase reaction within nanotubes promotes the...
Stretchable Sweat Lactate Sensor with Dual?Signal Read?outs
22/07/2024 - Innovations in wearable sweat sensors hold great promise to provide deeper insights into molecular level health information non?invasively. Lactate, a key metabolite present in sweat, holds immense...
Radio Frequency Joule Heating for Healing and Reversible Adhesion Enabled by Dynamic Covalent Bonds
22/07/2024 - This study employs radio frequency (RF) Joule heating to facilitate dynamic covalent bond exchange in a furan?maleimide Diels–Alder polymer (DAP). By incorporating carbon nanotubes into the DAP,...
Liquid Gallium?Assisted Pyrolysis of MOF Affording CNT Non?Hollow Frameworks in High Yields for High?Performance Sodium?Ion Battery Anode
18/07/2024 - Liquid gallium?assisted pyrolysis and subsequent acid treatment are cleverly used to obtain a high yield of O?rich carbon nanotube (CNT) non?hollow framework (NOCNTF?15) at relatively low...