Unconventional thermoelectric materials for energy harvesting and sensing applications

M Massetti, F Jiao, AJ Ferguson, D Zhao… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Heat is an abundant but often wasted source of energy. Thus, harvesting just a portion of this
tremendous amount of energy holds significant promise for a more sustainable society …

Sustainable moisture energy

J Xu, P Wang, Z Bai, H Cheng, R Wang, L Qu… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Harvesting energy from the ambient is a promising approach to fulfil decentralized energy
demands and facilitate the transition to low-carbon economy. Moisture-sorption-based …

Electromagnetic absorber converting radiation for multifunction

M Zhang, MS Cao, JC Shu, WQ Cao, L Li… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Electromagnetic (EM) absorbers drive the development of EM technology and advanced EM
equipment. The utilization of EM energy conversion of the EM absorber to design a variety of …

Smart fibers and textiles for personal health management

H Wang, Y Zhang, X Liang, Y Zhang - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Fibers and textiles play key roles in the development and day-to-day activities of human
society. Innovations related to flexible electronics—smart fibers and textiles with sensing …

Advanced carbon nanomaterials for state-of-the-art flexible supercapacitors

P **e, W Yuan, X Liu, Y Peng, Y Yin, Y Li, Z Wu - Energy Storage Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The progress of flexible/wearable electronic devices with multi-functionality has stimulated
the rapid development of the matching power supply devices. Flexible supercapacitors with …

[HTML][HTML] A review of recent advances in thermophysical properties at the nanoscale: From solid state to colloids

L Qiu, N Zhu, Y Feng, EE Michaelides, G Żyła, D **g… - Physics Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials possess superior optical, electrical, magnetic, mechanical, and thermal
properties, which have made them suitable for a multitude of applications. The present …

Engineering plants with carbon nanotubes: a sustainable agriculture approach

M Safdar, W Kim, S Park, Y Gwon, YO Kim… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Sustainable agriculture is an important conception to meet the growing food demand of the
global population. The increased need for adequate and safe food, as well as the ongoing …

Carbon-based fibers for advanced electrochemical energy storage devices

S Chen, L Qiu, HM Cheng - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Advanced electrochemical energy storage devices (EESDs) that can store electrical energy
efficiently while being miniature/flexible/wearable/load-bearing are much needed for various …

Composites with carbon nanotubes and graphene: An outlook

IA Kinloch, J Suhr, J Lou, RJ Young, PM Ajayan - Science, 2018 - science.org
Composite materials with carbon nanotube and graphene additives have long been
considered as exciting prospects among nanotechnology applications. However, after …

Chirality pure carbon nanotubes: Growth, sorting, and characterization

F Yang, M Wang, D Zhang, J Yang, M Zheng… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) have been attracting tremendous attention
owing to their structure (chirality) dependent outstanding properties, which endow them with …