Metal ion-directed functional metal–phenolic materials

H Geng, QZ Zhong, J Li, Z Lin, J Cui, F Caruso… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Metal ions are ubiquitous in nature and play significant roles in assembling functional
materials in fields spanning chemistry, biology, and materials science. Metal–phenolic …

Polyphenol‐containing nanoparticles: synthesis, properties, and therapeutic delivery

Y Guo, Q Sun, FG Wu, Y Dai, X Chen - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Polyphenols, the phenolic hydroxyl group‐containing organic molecules, are widely found in
natural plants and have shown beneficial effects on human health. Recently, polyphenol …

Fe3O4-doped mesoporous carbon cathode with a plumber's nightmare structure for high-performance Li-S batteries

H Zhang, M Zhang, R Liu, T He, L **ang, X Wu… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Shuttling of lithium polysulfides and slow redox kinetics seriously limit the rate and cycling
performance of lithium-sulfur batteries. In this study, Fe3O4-dopped carbon cubosomes with …

Multifunctional flexible sensor based on PU‐TA@ MXene janus architecture for selective direction recognition

J Bai, W Gu, Y Bai, Y Li, L Yang, L Fu, S Li… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Multifunctional selectivity and mechanical properties are always a focus of attention in the
field of flexible sensors. In particular, the construction of biomimetic architecture for sensing …

Ferric-ellagate complex: A promising multifunctional photocatalyst

B Xue, Q Li, L Wang, M Deng, H Zhou, N Li, M Tan… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The semiconductors have exhibited great potential in the field of photocatalytic energy
production, environmental remediation and bactericidal. Nevertheless, those inorganic …

Engineering metal–phenolic networks for solar desalination with directional salt crystallization

Z Wang, J Gao, J Zhou, J Gong, L Shang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Solar desalination is one of the most promising strategies to address the global freshwater
shortage crisis. However, the residual salt accumulated on the top surface of solar …

Nanocomposite hydrogel engineered hierarchical membranes for efficient oil/water separation and heavy metal removal

L Yan, X Yang, H Zeng, Y Zhao, Y Li, X He, J Ma… - Journal of Membrane …, 2023 - Elsevier
The contaminants of oily sewage and heavy metal ions have been increasingly released
into the aquatic environment, which causes a severe threat to both ecosystem and human …

Mesoporous N‐rich carbon with single‐Ni atoms as a multifunctional sulfur host for Li‐S batteries

Y Li, Y Zeng, Y Chen, D Luan, S Gao… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Physicochemical confinement and catalytic conversion of lithium polysulfides (LiPSs) are
crucial to suppress the shuttle effect and enhance the redox kinetics of lithium‐sulfur (Li‐S) …

Tannic acid: a versatile polyphenol for design of biomedical hydrogels

H Jafari, P Ghaffari-Bohlouli, SV Niknezhad… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Tannic acid (TA), a natural polyphenol, is a hydrolysable amphiphilic tannin derivative of
gallic acid with several galloyl groups in its structure. Tannic acid interacts with various …

Stimuli responsive dynamic transformations in supramolecular gels

S Panja, DJ Adams - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Supramolecular gels are formed by the self-assembly of small molecules under the
influence of various non-covalent interactions. As the interactions are individually weak and …