Bimetallic sites for catalysis: from binuclear metal sites to bimetallic nanoclusters and nanoparticles

L Liu, A Corma - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Heterogeneous bimetallic catalysts have broad applications in industrial processes, but
achieving a fundamental understanding on the nature of the active sites in bimetallic …

Gallium liquid metal: nanotoolbox for antimicrobial applications

VK Truong, A Hayles, R Bright, TQ Luu, MD Dickey… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The proliferation of drug resistance in microbial pathogens poses a significant threat to
human health. Hence, treatment measures are essential to surmount this growing problem …

Self-healing liquid metal hydrogel for human–computer interaction and infrared camouflage

X Li, M Jiang, Y Du, X Ding, C **ao, Y Wang… - Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Due to their mechanical flexibility, conductive hydrogels have been widely investigated in
the fields of flexible electronics and soft robots, but their non-negligible disadvantages, such …

Gallium liquid metal: the devil's elixir

SY Tang, C Tabor, K Kalantar-Zadeh… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Gallium is a metal that literally melts in your hand. It has low toxicity, near-zero vapor
pressure, and a viscosity similar to water. Despite possessing a surface tension larger than …

Liquid metal nanoparticles physically hybridized with cellulose nanocrystals initiate and toughen hydrogels with piezoionic properties

P Rahmani, A Shojaei, T Sakorikar, M Wang… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Liquid metal (LM) particles can serve as initiators, functional fillers, and cross-linkers for
hydrogels. Herein, we show that cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) stabilize LM particles in …

Attributes, fabrication, and applications of gallium‐based liquid metal particles

Y Lin, J Genzer, MD Dickey - Advanced Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This work discusses the attributes, fabrication methods, and applications of gallium‐based
liquid metal particles. Gallium‐based liquid metals combine metallic and fluidic properties at …

Liquid metals: fundamentals and applications in chemistry

T Daeneke, K Khoshmanesh, N Mahmood… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Post-transition elements, together with zinc-group metals and their alloys belong to an
emerging class of materials with fascinating characteristics originating from their …

Liquid metal direct write and 3D printing: a review

TV Neumann, MD Dickey - Advanced Materials Technologies, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This review discusses methods, challenges, and opportunities for direct‐write and 3D
printing of low melting point, gallium‐based liquid metal alloys at room temperature. Alloys …

Liquid metal patterning and unique properties for next‐generation soft electronics

M Kim, H Lim, SH Ko - Advanced Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Room‐temperature liquid metal (LM)‐based electronics is expected to bring advancements
in future soft electronics owing to its conductivity, conformability, stretchability, and …

Silver─ Gallium nano‐amalgamated particles as a novel, biocompatible solution for antibacterial coatings

TT Nguyen, P Zhang, J Bi, NH Nguyen… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial infections account for countless deaths globally. Antibiotics are the primary
countermeasure; however, the alarming spread of antibiotic‐resistant strains necessitates …