Nanoporous gold: From structure evolution to functional properties in catalysis and electrochemistry

G Wittstock, M Bäumer, W Dononelli… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Nanoporous gold (NPG) is characterized by a bicontinuous network of nanometer-sized
metallic struts and interconnected pores formed spontaneously by oxidative dissolution of …

Emerging AI technologies for corrosion monitoring in oil and gas industry: A comprehensive review

AH Khalaf, Y **ao, N Xu, B Wu, H Li, B Lin, Z Nie… - Engineering Failure …, 2024 - Elsevier
Corrosion presents a daunting challenge to the oil and gas industry, resulting in substantial
maintenance expenses and productivity losses. Conventional corrosion monitoring …

Hierarchical materials from high information content macromolecular building blocks: construction, dynamic interventions, and prediction

L Shao, J Ma, JL Prelesnik, Y Zhou, M Nguyen… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Hierarchical materials that exhibit order over multiple length scales are ubiquitous in nature.
Because hierarchy gives rise to unique properties and functions, many have sought …

Strengthening gold with dispersed nanovoids

JJ Chen, H **e, LZ Liu, H Guan, Z You, L Zou, HJ ** - Science, 2024 - science.org
Materials often fail prematurely or catastrophically under load while containing voids, posing
a challenge to materials manufacturing. We found that a metal (gold) containing spherical …

Dealloyed nanoporous materials for electrochemical energy conversion and storage

Q Sang, S Hao, J Han, Y Ding - EnergyChem, 2022 - Elsevier
Dealloying, which is traditionally originated in the research of alloy corrosion, has recently
been developed as a robust and generic method for fabricating functional 3D nanoporous …

Hierarchically interconnected piezoceramic textile with a balanced performance in piezoelectricity, flexibility, toughness, and air permeability

Y Hong, B Wang, Z Long, Z Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Softening of piezoelectric materials facilitates the development of flexible wearables and
energy harvesting devices. However, as one of the most competitive candidates …

DNA origami nano-mechanics

J Ji, D Karna, H Mao - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Invention of DNA origami has transformed the fabrication and application of biological
nanomaterials. In this review, we discuss DNA origami nanoassemblies according to their …

Elastic microphase separation produces robust bicontinuous materials

C Fernández-Rico, S Schreiber, H Oudich, C Lorenz… - Nature Materials, 2024 - nature.com
Bicontinuous microstructures are essential to the function of diverse natural and synthetic
systems. Their synthesis has been based on two approaches: arrested phase separation or …

Knots are not for naught: Design, properties, and topology of hierarchical intertwined microarchitected materials

WP Moestopo, S Shaker, W Deng, JR Greer - Science Advances, 2023 - science.org
Lightweight and tough engineered materials are often designed with three-dimensional
hierarchy and interconnected structural members whose junctions are detrimental to their …

Enhanced bone regeneration via ZIF-8 decorated hierarchical polyvinylidene fluoride piezoelectric foam nanogenerator: Coupling of bioelectricity, angiogenesis, and …

J Chen, L Song, F Qi, S Qin, X Yang, W **e, K Gai… - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Piezoelectric biomaterials are advantageous in terms of easy generation of transduced
bioelectrical signals to skeleton systems in response to body movements or external …