[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in graphene-based phase change composites for thermal energy storage and management
Energy storage and conservation are receiving increased attention due to rising global
energy demands. Therefore, the development of energy storage materials is crucial …
energy demands. Therefore, the development of energy storage materials is crucial …
Nanotechnology-integrated phase change material and nanofluids for solar applications as a potential approach for clean energy strategies: Progress, challenges …
Integrating nanotechnology into phase change materials (PCMs) has emerged as a novel
approach to improving PCM thermal properties and performance in various thermal energy …
approach to improving PCM thermal properties and performance in various thermal energy …
Responsive hydrogel dressings for intelligent wound management
Due to global aging problems, the rising number of patients suffering from chronic or hard‐to‐
heal acute wounds imposes a significant burden on healthcare systems. Wound healing is a …
heal acute wounds imposes a significant burden on healthcare systems. Wound healing is a …
Recent advances of sustainable Short-chain length polyhydroxyalkanoates (Scl-PHAs)–Plant biomass composites
Plastic pollution has become a global threat to humanity. Fortunately, humanity has always
found ways of overcoming such threats through multipronged approaches. To overcome this …
found ways of overcoming such threats through multipronged approaches. To overcome this …
Valorization of Spent coffee Grounds: A sustainable resource for Bio-based phase change materials for thermal energy storage
Spent coffee grounds (SCGs) are waste residues arising from the process of coffee brewing
and are usually sent to landfills, causing environmental concerns. SCGs contain a …
and are usually sent to landfills, causing environmental concerns. SCGs contain a …
Stimuli-responsive structure–property switchable polymer materials
The development of polymeric materials with switchable properties upon exposure to
external stimuli such as light, heat, force, acids/bases, and chemicals has attracted much …
external stimuli such as light, heat, force, acids/bases, and chemicals has attracted much …
Integration of phase change material and thermal insulation material as a passive strategy for building cooling in the tropics
As climate change intensifies in recent years, many are paying much attention to efficient
energy-saving solutions to reduce the cooling load in buildings. In this work, a passive …
energy-saving solutions to reduce the cooling load in buildings. In this work, a passive …
Polyethylene glycol/polylactic acid block co‐polymers as solid–solid phase change materials
Phase change materials (PCMs) are promising thermal energy storage materials due to their
high specific latent heat. Conventional PCMs typically exploit the solid–liquid (s–l) transition …
high specific latent heat. Conventional PCMs typically exploit the solid–liquid (s–l) transition …
Bio‐Polypropylene and Polypropylene‐based Biocomposites: Solutions for a Sustainable Future
Polypropylene (PP) is among the most widely used commodity plastics in our everyday life
due to its low cost, lightweight, easy processability, and exceptional chemical, thermo …
due to its low cost, lightweight, easy processability, and exceptional chemical, thermo …
A review of various self-cleaning surfaces, durability and functional applications on building exteriors
G Liu, T Zhao, H Fei, F Li, W Guo, Z Yao… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Extensive research is being conducted on self-cleaning surfaces inspired by biological
phenomena, owing to their remarkable surface properties. Recently, the utilization of self …
phenomena, owing to their remarkable surface properties. Recently, the utilization of self …