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CN: 50-1217/TB
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Photothermally accelerated self-healing poly(urethane-urea) coating reinforced by mesoporous polydopamine modified MXene towards intelligent corrosion protection

The efficient healing rate for self-healing anticorrosion coatings plays an essential role on resisting rapidly developed corrosion and providing sufficient protection properties. The anticorrosion...

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Carbon dots composite luminescent materials: Design, optical properties, and applications

Carbon dots (CDs), as emerging carbon nanomaterials, have attracted significant attention from researchers because of their unique optical properties. However, the stability of single CDs is poor, their...

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Multi-functional W,N-co-doped nanoporous carbon contributes to high-performance Li-S batteries

Li-S batteries (LSBs), with their exceptional theoretical energy density, are widely recognized as a leading option for future energy storage solutions. Nevertheless, on the way to commercialization,...

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Gasochromic-triboelectric-photodynamic multimodal patch for wound sensing and healing with congenital insensitivity to pain

Congenital insensitivity to pain (CIP) patients, face severe challenges in wound healing and are prone to exacerbated conditions from secondary injuries due to lack of pain perception. Here, a gasochromic-triboelectric-photodynamic...

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Ultrastrong silk fabric ionogel-sensor for strain/ temperature/ tactile multi-mode sensing

Ionogels have demonstrated substantial applications in smart wearable systems, soft robotics, and biomedical engineering due to the exceptional ionic conductivity and optical transparency. However,...

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ZnAl-LDH film for self-powered ultraviolet photodetection

Self-powered photoelectrochemical-type (PEC) ultraviolet photodetectors (UV PDs) have been rapidly developed owing to their low-cost fabrication and good photodetection. However, achieving high-performance...

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Synthesis of binary and ternary MOF/carbon based composites (MOF/carbon nitride/graphene oxide) for the visible-light assisted destruction of tetracycline and textile dye

Herein, binary and ternary MOF/carbon based composites (MOF/Carbon nitride/Graphene oxide) (novel binary (NH2-MIL-88B(Fe)/g-C3N4) (MOF/Carbon nitride) and ternary (NH2-MIL-88B(Fe)/g-C3N4/GO) (MOF/Carbon...

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Porous highly conductive PEDOT film for high-performance supercapacitors

Thick and highly conductive poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)-polystyrene sulfonate films with ideal porous structure are fulfilling as electrodes for supercapacitors. However, the homogeneous micro-structure...

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Epidermis inspired self-assembled iontronic foam with high sensitivity and broad range

Electronic skin has showcased superior sensing capabilities inspired from human skin. However, most preceding studies focused on the dermis of the skin rather than the epidermis. In particular, the...

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Room-temperature fast self-healing graphene polyurethane network with high robustness and ductility through biomimetic interface structures

Intelligent polymers have garnered significant attention for enhancing component safety, but there are still obstacles to achieving rapid self-healing at room temperature. Here, inspired by the microscopic...

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Laser-thermal reduction synthesis of high-entropy alloys towards high-performance pH universal hydrogen evolution reaction

Owing to their multi-elemental compositions and unique high-entropy mixing states, high-entropy alloy (HEA) nanoparticles (NPs) displaying tunable activities and enhanced stabilities thus have become...

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The integration of microelectronic and photonic circuits on a single silicon chip for high-speed and low-power optoelectronic technology

The combining microelectronic devices and associated technologies onto a single silicon chip poses a substantial challenge. However, in recent years, the area of silicon photonics has experienced remarkable...

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Interface self-assembly of plasmonic nanolayer for sensitive detection of heavy metals in water using NELIBS

Nowadays, high-stable and ultrasensitive heavy metal detection is of utmost importance in water quality monitoring. Nanoparticle-enhanced laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (NELIBS) shows high potential...

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Ni–Zn bimetal-organic framework nanoprobes reinforced polymeric coating to achieve dual-responsive warning of coating damage and interfacial corrosion

Coating microdefects and localized corrosion in coating/metal system are inevitable, accelerating the degradation of metal infrastructure. Early evaluating coating microdefects and detecting corrosion...

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Rational design of direct Z-scheme heterojunction CdS/polyimide with enhanced adsorption and photocatalytic activity under visible light irradiation

A series of CdS/Polymer heterojunctions were constructed via a facile hydrothermal method. Triangular wurtzite CdS nanocrystals with 10 nm to 15 ​nm were in-situ crystalized and highly dispersed on...

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Dynamic behavior of tunable Bouligand-structured carbon nanotube films under micro-ballistic impact

Carbon nanotube (CNT) films are promising candidates for ideal protective material due to their lightweight structure and exceptional impact resistance. Inspired by the Bouligand structure, which features...

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Synthesis of a novel non-alloyed PdAg-C-MnOOH composite catalyst and its enhanced mechanism for oxygen reduction reaction

Oxygen reduction reaction in an alkaline medium is a complicated process with many intermediate substances, and its mechanism has been fully elucidated. The ORR performance of the catalyst is determined...

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Synergizing the plasmonic and semiconductor properties of W18O49 for enhanced hydrogen evolution under broadband excitation

WO2.72, with its broad localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) response, holds significant potential for harvesting visible and near-infrared (NIR) solar radiation. However, due to its relatively...

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Therapeutic potential of extracellular vesicle-polyphenol nanoplatform in regenerative medicine

Extracellular vesicles (EVs) have great therapeutic potential in regenerative medicine owing to their low immunogenicity, enhanced biocompatibility, and high stability. However, several challenges,...

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A triboelectric nanogenerator with efficiency enhancement based on relative inversion for smart agriculture

The emergence of smart agriculture has enabled functions such as agricultural visualization, remote control, and disaster forecasting. In the process of smart agriculture construction, a substantial...

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Efficient alkaline hydrogen evolution in water/seawater over VC-VO heterostructure with optimized electronic structure and hydrogen adsorption

Efficient and durable non-precious catalysts for the alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) is crucial for the scalable implementation of (sea) water electrolysis, remaining a significant challenge....

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Recent advances in I/E-skin: mechanism, signal processing, and applications

Ionic/electronic skin (I/E-skin) is a cutting-edge biomimetic technology that emulates the perceptive and interactive capabilities of human skin, enabling the detection of diverse environmental stimuli...

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The emerging applications of nanoscale hierarchically porous metal–organic frameworks

Nanoscale hierarchically porous metal-organic frameworks (NHP-MOFs), fusing the advantages of nanoscale MOFs (N-MOFs) and hierarchically porous MOFs (HP-MOFs), can synergistically reduce mass transfer...

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Z-scheme Ti3C2 MXene@CeO2 heterostructures for efficient and secondary pollution free photodegradation of pharmaceutical drug

The increasing concentrations of emerging organic contaminants (EOCs) in wastewater threaten human health and the environment. Their complex structures, low concentrations, and conversion into secondary...

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Mastering vacancy engineering for electrocatalysis: Insights into classification, synthesis, and characterization

Electrocatalysis is essential in energy conversion, but the lack of efficient electrocatalysts limits its large-scale application. Vacancy engineering has a significant impact in increasing the active...

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