Materials

 

Materials

Improvement of Power Generation in Microbial Fuel Cells Via Anode Modification with TiC@C-TiO2/PANI Nanocomposite
- Microbial fuel cells as bioelectricity generating devices have demonstrated poor energy density. Electrode surface modification has pronounced as an efficient strategy to boost power generation....
Ultrafast, Fabric‐Based Polyvinyl Alcohol‐Polyaniline Humidity Sensor for Wearable and Noninvasive Health Monitoring
23/10/2025 - Ultrafast, fabric‐based humidity sensor using a low‐cost polyvinyl alcohol‐polyaniline coating on polypropylene fabric exhibits 4/6 ms response/recovery, 99.9% sensitivity (11%–95% RH), and
Reinforcement of Microbial Electrolytic Cells by Redox Mediators Modified Carbon Felt Electrodes: Electrochemistry and Microbial Dynamics
- Redox mediators (RMs) have been widely employed in bioelectrochemical systems to enhance electron transfer efficiency. However, systematic comparisons of RM-driven microbial selectivity and its...
Sustainable Clay Electrolytes for Aqueous Batteries: All‐Temperature Single‐Ion Conductor with Nanoconfined Hydration Shell Reorganization Effect
27/08/2025 - A specifically designed clay‐based single‐ion conductor with unique hydration‐shell reconfiguration mechanism is utilized as the all‐temperature electrolyte to endow the working temperature...
Flower‐Like Polyaniline‐Modified Yttrium Phosphate Nanocomposite: An Effective Adsorbent for Cr(VI) Removal via Adsorption–Reduction Mechanism
19/08/2025 - A flower‐like polyaniline‐modified yttrium phosphate nanocomposite is developed for efficient Cr(VI) removal. The material adsorbs toxic Cr(VI) and reduces it to Cr(III) via a synergistic...
Preparation and Electrorheological Behavior of Polyaniline‐Modified Tio2 Cubic‐like Hollow Nanoparticles
10/08/2025 - TiO2@PANI cubic‐like hollow and core‐shell structured nanoparticles are synthesized using a three‐step method, which exhibit smart electrorheological behavior under external electric field.The...
Stretchable, Adhesive, Anti‐Freezing Hydrogel Electrolytes with Dual‐Functional Water Regulation Enabled by Amide Group–Salt–Water Interactions for All‐Climate Zinc‐Ion Batteries
11/08/2025 - A stretchable, adhesive, anti‐freezing hydrogel electrolyte with dual‐functional water regulation is constructed via a one‐pot strategy, integrating acetate anions and the hydrophilic amide...
Anticorrosive Behavior of a Novel Ternary RGO–ZnO–PANI Nanocomposite‐Reinforced Epoxy Coating on Mild Steel in Marine Environment
03/07/2025 - This study used a novel epoxy/reduced graphene oxide (RGO)–ZnO–polyaniline (PANI) nanocomposite coating to reduce mild steel corrosion in 3.5% NaCl. Potentiodynamic polarization results show that...
Multi‐Agent‐Network‐Based Idea Generator for Zinc‐Ion Battery Electrolyte Discovery: A Case Study on Zinc Tetrafluoroborate Hydrate‐Based Deep Eutectic Electrolytes
22/05/2025 - An LLM‐based multi‐agent network screens academic literature to propose multiple environmentally friendly aqueous deep eutectic electrolytes for zinc‐ion batteries. Experiments identify an...
A Robust and Tough Composite Hydrogel Electrolyte with Anion‐Locked Supramolecular Network for Zinc Ion Batteries
17/04/2025 - A composite hydrogel electrolyte is prepared by constructing a 3D supramolecular network. The hydrogel electrolyte possesses good mechanical properties, superior ionic conductivity, and high zinc ion...
Pre‐Established Ion Transport Pathways Through Electrolyte Initiator for High‐Efficiency Polymer Interface Enabling Ultra‐Stable Aqueous Zinc‐Metal Anodes
30/03/2025 - An in situ multifunctional polymer interface layer with high‐efficiency Zn2+ transport is prepared through the pre‐established ion transport pathways of an innovative electrolyte initiator. This...