A review of nacre-inspired materials: Chemistry, strengthening-deformation mechanism, synthesis, and applications
Biomimetic material development takes inspiration from biological materials and organisms
that possess extraordinary properties or appearance, such as excellent mechanical strength …
that possess extraordinary properties or appearance, such as excellent mechanical strength …
Sustainable and safer nanoclay composites for multifaceted applications
Nanoclays, 2D layered mineral silicates, have been used for centuries and have retained a
prominent role in advancing materials science and technology. This class of materials has …
prominent role in advancing materials science and technology. This class of materials has …
Simultaneous production and functionalization of boron nitride nanosheets by sugar‐assisted mechanochemical exfoliation
Due to their extraordinary properties, boron nitride nanosheets (BNNSs) have great promise
for many applications. However, the difficulty of their efficient preparation and their poor …
for many applications. However, the difficulty of their efficient preparation and their poor …
Double‐layer nacre‐inspired polyimide‐mica nanocomposite films with excellent mechanical stability for LEO environmental conditions
Owing to their outstanding comprehensive performance, polyimide (PI) composite films are
widely used on the external surfaces of spacecraft to protect them from the adverse …
widely used on the external surfaces of spacecraft to protect them from the adverse …
Room‐temperature phosphorescence enabled through nacre‐mimetic nanocomposite design
A generic, facile, and waterborne strategy is introduced to fabricate flexible, low‐cost
nanocomposite films with room‐temperature phosphorescence (RTP) by incorporating …
nanocomposite films with room‐temperature phosphorescence (RTP) by incorporating …
Remalleable, healable, and highly sustainable supramolecular polymeric materials combining superhigh strength and ultrahigh toughness
To build a sustainable society, it is of significant importance but highly challenging to
develop remalleable, healable, and biodegradable polymeric materials with integrated high …
develop remalleable, healable, and biodegradable polymeric materials with integrated high …
A bioinspired ultratough multifunctional mica-based nanopaper with 3D aramid nanofiber framework as an electrical insulating material
F Zeng, X Chen, G **ao, H Li, S **a, J Wang - ACS nano, 2019 - ACS Publications
The rapid development of modern electrical equipment toward miniaturization and high
power puts forward stringent requirements to the mechanical reliability, dielectric property …
power puts forward stringent requirements to the mechanical reliability, dielectric property …
Unprecedentedly tough, folding‐endurance, and multifunctional graphene‐based artificial nacre with predesigned 3D nanofiber network as matrix
Y Wang, S **a, H Li, J Wang - Advanced Functional Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Mimicking the hierarchical brick‐and‐mortar architecture of natural nacre provides great
opportunities for the design and synthesis of multifunctional artificial materials. The crucial …
opportunities for the design and synthesis of multifunctional artificial materials. The crucial …
Self-assembled bioinspired nanocomposites
Conspectus Bioinspired materials engineering impacts the design of advanced functional
materials across many domains of sciences from wetting behavior to optical and mechanical …
materials across many domains of sciences from wetting behavior to optical and mechanical …
Aqueous phase phosphorescence: ambient triplet harvesting of purely organic phosphors via supramolecular scaffolding
Ambient solution and amorphous state room temperature phosphorescence (RTP) from
purely organic chromophores is rarely achieved. Remarkable stabilization of triplet excitons …
purely organic chromophores is rarely achieved. Remarkable stabilization of triplet excitons …