(Photo) electrolysis of water or gases with water to species serving as industrial feedstocks
and energy carriers, such as hydrogen, ammonia, ethylene, propanol, etc., has drawn …

Thin liquid films arise in many technological applications and biological phenomena. They
also present a fascinating object of study, because of a rich interplay between capillarity …

Nanoarray electrocatalysts with unique advantage of facilitating gas bubble detachment
have garnered significant interest in gas evolution reactions (GERs). Existing research is …

The significance of frothers in the context of mineral flotation is widely recognized,
particularly in relation to their impact on bubble size and dispersion, coalescence inhibition …

The long-standing puzzle of why two colliding bubbles in an electrolyte solution do not
coalesce immediately upon contact is resolved. The water film between the bubbles needs …

We apply laser light to induce the asymmetric heating of Janus colloids adsorbed at water-
oil interfaces and realize active micrometric “Marangoni surfers.” The coupling of …

Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) are cutting-edge technology that converts mechanical
energy into electrical energy through contact electrification (CE). The CE process involves …

Wet and dry foams are prevalent in many industries, ranging from the food processing and
commercial cosmetic sectors to industries such as chemical and oil-refining. Uncontrolled …

The thinning and rupture of thin liquid films is a ubiquitous process, controlling the lifetime of
bubbles, antibubbles, and droplets. A better understanding of rupture is important for …

Controlling bubble motion or passively bursting bubbles using solid interfaces is
advantageous in numerous industrial applications including flotation, catalysis …