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Metal wires are of great significance in applications such as three-dimensional (3D) printing, soft electronics, optics, and metamaterials. Ga-based liquid metals (e.g., EGaIn), though uniquely combining metallic conductivity, fluidity, and biocom......
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Two-dimensional nanomaterials have been incorporated into coating layers for exceptional properties in mechanic toughness, electronics, thermology and optics. Graphene oxide (GO), however, was greatly hindered by its strong adsorption within visib......
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Efficient and nondestructive liquid exfoliation of MXene with large lateral size has drawn growing research interest due to its outstanding properties and diverse potential applications. The conventional sonication method, though enabling a high p......
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Introduction of superelasticity and electric conductivity into ecofriendly and biocompatible cellulose-based foams is highly in pursuit for applications in wearable sensors, artificial skin, and soft robotics. Nevertheless, producing superelastic ......
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Natural evolution offers woods with intriguing multicomponent and anisotropic cellular structures, and endows super physicochemical properties. In order to compete with natural woods, many types of artificial woods were endeavored from polymers to......
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The efficient extraction of the aquatic uranium element has drawn growing research interest because of its importance for both nuclear energy acquirement and water environmental remediation. Large-capacity, rapid filtration adsorption is promising......
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Harnessing ambient moisture for energy and water is an attractive strategy to address the decentralized demand for sustainable energy and uncontaminated water supplies, especially in arid and hydropenic regions. Although discontinuous harvesting o......
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Recently, Förster resonance energy transfer (FRET)-based strategy has been successfully applied to promote the efficiencies of ternary blend organic solar cells (TOSCs). However, the intrinsic mechanism of FRET in the observed enhancement of effic......
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Engineering metal-organic-frameworks (MOFs) into flexible hybrid membranes has been endeavored to entrap various molecules through a conventional filtration process. In most cases, both the rejection ratio and adsorption capacity may be limited by......
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The surface modifications of graphene oxide (GO) by biomolecules are widely used to increase the biocompatibility, change the hydrophobicity, solubility and surface properties of GO, and provide GO with selectivity to specific molecules. A simple,......
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The melt strength of polyolefin materials could be enhanced by graft modification, since the introduction of long side chains could result in entanglement among the chains and thus improve the foaming properties. Herein, polybutylene (PB) with the......
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