Self-healable functional polymers and polymer-based composites

ZP Zhang, MZ Rong, MQ Zhang - Progress in Polymer Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Polymers and polymer composites with advanced functions have attracted great attention
following the development of modern science and technologies. Nevertheless, damages of …

Dynamic covalent polymer networks: a molecular platform for designing functions beyond chemical recycling and self-healing

N Zheng, Y Xu, Q Zhao, T **e - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Dynamic covalent polymer networks (DCPN) have historically attracted attention for their
unique roles in chemical recycling and self-healing, which are both relevant for sustainable …

Photocatalytic conversion of plastic waste: from photodegradation to photosynthesis

S Chu, B Zhang, X Zhao, HS Soo… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Plastic waste remains a global challenge due to the massive amounts being produced
without satisfactory treatment technologies for recycling and upcycling. Photocatalytic …

Separation, anti-fouling, and chlorine resistance of the polyamide reverse osmosis membrane: From mechanisms to mitigation strategies

C Liu, W Wang, B Yang, K **ao, H Zhao - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Membrane technology has been widely used in the wastewater treatment and seawater
desalination. In recent years, the reverse osmosis (RO) membrane represented by …

Fiber optic volatile organic compound gas sensors: A review

Y Zhao, Y Liu, B Han, M Wang, Q Wang… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Most volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are toxic, carcinogenic, and mutagenic, and can
have serious effects on human health and the ecological environment. Therefore, the …

Clusterization-triggered color-tunable room-temperature phosphorescence from 1, 4-dihydropyridine-based polymers

Y Ren, W Dai, S Guo, L Dong, S Huang… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A series of poly (1, 4-dihydropyridine) s (PDHPs) were successfully synthesized via one-pot
metal-free multicomponent polymerization of diacetylenic esters, benzaldehyde, and aniline …

Recent trends in advanced polymer materials in agriculture related applications

A Sikder, AK Pearce, SJ Parkinson… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Over the past few decades, advanced polymeric materials have gained popularity in the
development of sustainable agricultural applications. Smart polymeric systems have …

A highly proton conductive perfluorinated covalent triazine framework via low-temperature synthesis

L Guan, Z Guo, Q Zhou, J Zhang, C Cheng… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Proton-conducting materials are essential to the emerging hydrogen economy. Covalent
triazine frameworks (CTFs) are promising proton-conducting materials at high temperatures …

Data-driven design of polymer-based biomaterials: high-throughput simulation, experimentation, and machine learning

RA Patel, MA Webb - ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2023 - ACS Publications
Polymers, with the capacity to tunably alter properties and response based on manipulation
of their chemical characteristics, are attractive components in biomaterials. Nevertheless …

Control of aggregated structure of photovoltaic polymers for high‐efficiency solar cells

M Gao, W Wang, J Hou, L Ye - Aggregate, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract π‐Conjugated organic/polymer materials‐based solar cells have attracted
tremendous research interest in the fields of chemistry, physics, materials science, and …