Templating strategies for 3D-structured thermally conductive composites: recent advances and thermal energy applications

J Yang, X Shen, W Yang, JK Kim - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Thermally conductive polymer nanocomposites are enticing candidates for not only thermal
managements in electronics but also functional components in emerging thermal energy …

Interface design for high energy density polymer nanocomposites

H Luo, X Zhou, C Ellingford, Y Zhang, S Chen… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
This review provides a detailed overview on the latest developments in the design and
control of the interface in polymer based composite dielectrics for energy storage …

Highly aligned graphene aerogels for multifunctional composites

Y Wu, C An, Y Guo, Y Zong, N Jiang, Q Zheng, ZZ Yu - Nano-Micro Letters, 2024 - Springer
Stemming from the unique in-plane honeycomb lattice structure and the sp 2 hybridized
carbon atoms bonded by exceptionally strong carbon–carbon bonds, graphene exhibits …

Scalable anisotropic cooling aerogels by additive freeze-casting

KY Chan, X Shen, J Yang, KT Lin, H Venkatesan… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Cooling in buildings is vital to human well-being but inevitability consumes significant
energy, adding pressure on achieving carbon neutrality. Thermally superinsulating aerogels …

A facile in situ surface‐functionalization approach to scalable laminated high‐temperature polymer dielectrics with ultrahigh capacitive performance

J Dong, R Hu, X Xu, J Chen, Y Niu… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
High‐temperature dielectric materials for capacitive energy storage are in urgent demand for
modern power electronic and electrical systems. However, the drastically degraded energy …

Integrated water and thermal managements in bioinspired hierarchical MXene aerogels for highly efficient solar‐powered water evaporation

H Zhang, X Shen, E Kim, M Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Solar‐powered water evaporation is a straightforward, practical approach to use solar
energy for water desalination. Solar absorbers made from photothermal materials capable of …

Highly thermally conductive dielectric nanocomposites with synergistic alignments of graphene and boron nitride nanosheets

F Guo, X Shen, J Zhou, D Liu, Q Zheng… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Electrically insulating polymer dielectrics with high energy densities and excellent thermal
conductivities are showing tremendous potential for dielectric energy storage. However, the …

Highly thermal conductivities, excellent mechanical robustness and flexibility, and outstanding thermal stabilities of aramid nanofiber composite papers with nacre …

T Ma, Y Zhao, K Ruan, X Liu, J Zhang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Aramid nanofiber (ANF) paper has shown potential applications in flexible electronics.
However, its inherent low thermal conductivity coefficient (λ) values might threaten the safety …

Rational design of two-dimensional nanofillers for polymer nanocomposites toward multifunctional applications

X Shen, Q Zheng, JK Kim - Progress in Materials Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanocomposites consisting of two-dimensional (2D) nanostructured fillers embedded in a
polymer matrix find ample opportunities to design multifunctional materials for new …

Recent advances in rational design of polymer nanocomposite dielectrics for energy storage

H Hu, F Zhang, S Luo, W Chang, J Yue, CH Wang - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Polymer nanocomposites dielectrics have attracted increasing attention for electric energy
storage applications in recent years due to their enhanced dielectric performance by …