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Metal–organic framework modified quasi-solid electrolytes for all-solid lithium batteries
Quasi-solid electrolytes demonstrate advantageous properties such as high flexibility and safety, making them highly applicable in the advancement of solid-state batteries. Nonetheless, their development is hi...
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Bioinspired corrosion inhibition for printed circuit board: implications of dendritic Sn-ZIF-LIS coating on Cu metal
Printed circuit boards (PCB) are easily corroded under moist environment due to formation of dendrites and short circuit. It would be a promising approach to exploit intentionally formed dendrite covered by fu...
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A bio-inspired solid–liquid compositing fluid-infused surface for prohibiting abiotic and microbiologically induced corrosion
In the harsh environments, such as marine and underground mine, corrosion is a critical problem for causing the disasters to the materials. Seeking effective coating for counteracting the corrosion is of high ...
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Controllable synthesis of anatase titanium dioxide nanowires with high-temperature stability
Pure anatase TiO2 can survive at more than 850 °C. Anatase TiO2 has great potential to be used in self-cleaning ceramics and high-temperature gas sensors. However, these two applications require the crystal struc...
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Molecularly imprinted upconversion nanoparticles for active tumor targeting and microinvasive photothermal therapy
Actively tumor-targeted photothermal therapy (PTT) has been regarded as an attractive strategy for tumor treatment. Unfortunately, invasive damage caused by hyperthermia, irrepressible heating transfer and sel...
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3D Printed porous tissue engineering scaffolds with the self-folding ability and controlled release of growth factor
This study investigated a new strategy for fabricating porous scaffolds with the self-folding ability and controlled release of growth factors (GFs) via 3D printing. The scaffolds were a bilayer structure comp...
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Improving field emission properties of vertically aligned carbon nanotube arrays through a structure modification
Vertically aligned carbon nanotube (VACNT) emitters were synthesized directly on stainless steel substrate using DC plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition. Remarkable field emission (FE) properties, such as...
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Enhancing the performance of perovskite solar cells via interface modification
Interface modification is an effective strategy to improve the performance of perovskite solar cells (PSCs). In this work, edible materials like glycerol and choline chloride were used to modify the surface of...
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Experiment Specification, Capture and Laboratory Automation Technology (ESCALATE): a software pipeline for automated chemical experimentation and data management
Applying artificial intelligence to materials research requires abundant curated experimental data and the ability for algorithms to request new experiments. ESCALATE (Experiment Specification, Capture and Lab...
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Tin/tin antimonide alloy nanoparticles embedded in electrospun porous carbon fibers as anode materials for lithium-ion batteries
The pulverization of Sn-based electrode materials, caused by the large volume effect during the charging/discharging process, seriously affects their battery life. Compounding electrospun carbon fibers with a...
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Electrospun porous nanofibers for electrochemical energy storage
The demand for energy storage systems is rising due to the rapid development of electric transportation vehicles, and this demand is stimulating research on the next generation of high-performance, high-densit...
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Structure, electronic, and growth strategies of the \( {\text{Fe}}_{m} {\text{NH}}_{n}^{ + } \) (1 ≤ m ≤ 5, 1 ≤ n ≤ 4) cation clusters
The geometries, electronic, and growth strategies of the \( {\text{Fe}}_{m} {\text{NH}}_{n}^{ + } \) ...
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Carbon foam decorated with silver particles and in situ grown nanowires for effective electromagnetic interference shielding
Carbon foam filled with silver particles was fabricated by a powder molding process using polyurethane as pore former, novolac resin as binder, coal-tar pitch as densification additive, and silver foils as a f...
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Green and facile synthesis of sponge-reinforced silica aerogel and its pum** application for oil absorption
In this paper, we have prepared methyltrimethoxysilane (MTMS)-based sponge-reinforced silica aerogel with low density through facile synthesis within 12 h. The sample’s mechanical property has been improved si...
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Electrochemical sensing of ethylenediamine based on cuprous oxide/graphene hybrid structures
An electrochemical sensor based on in situ synthesized Cu2O microparticles–Cu2O nanowires–graphene (Cu2O MPs–Cu2O NWs–graphene) composite for sensitive detection of ethylenediamine (EDA) is reported. X-ray diffra...
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Characteristic electrical properties of Pb(Sc1/2Nb1/2)O3–PbTiO3 ferroelectric crystals
Perovskite-type Pb(Sc1/2Nb1/2)O3–PbTiO3 single crystals have been obtained by the top-seeded solution growth technique. The structure type and phase purity were verified by X-ray diffraction analyses. Crystals wi...
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Synthesis, characterization, and ceramization of a SiC–ZrC–C preceramic polymer precursor
A silicon- and zirconium-containing polymer precursor (PSZC) for SiC–ZrC–C ceramic was successfully synthesized by chemical reaction of phenol, paraformaldehyde, tetraethoxysilane, acetylacetone, and ZrOCl2·8H2O....
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Microstructure and thermal conductivity of carbon/carbon composites containing zirconium carbide
Carbon/carbon (C/C) composites containing zirconium carbide (ZrC) were prepared by a novel method. Carbon fiber felt with addition of zirconia was prepared by a microwave-hydrothermal reaction, followed by den...
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Microstructure and properties of in situ nanostructured ceramic matrix composite coating prepared by plasma spraying
In situ nanostructured ceramic matrix composite coating toughened by metallic phase was fabricated by reactive plasma spraying micro-sized Al–Fe2O3 composite powders. The microstructure of the composite coating w...
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Mechanical properties improvement of carbon/carbon composites by two different matrixes
Carbon/carbon (C/C) composites with two different matrixes of pitch carbon and pyrolytic carbon were fabricated using 2-dimensional (2D) carbon felts preform. In order to study the effects of matrixes on mecha...