Additive manufacturing (AM), an enabler of Industry 4.0, recently opened limitless
possibilities in various sectors covering personal, industrial, medical, aviation and even …

Additive manufacturing (AM) offers unique capabilities in terms of design freedom and
customization, contributing to sustainable manufacturing. However, energy efficiency …

Selective surface metallization of insulating polymers is of particular interest in smart films,
energy harvesting, and sensing applications. However, traditional polymer metallization …

Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) have gained remarkable attention in energy
harvesting and smart sensing, allowing for converting mechanical energy into electrical …

Polydopamine has gained recognition in surface modification and construction of functional
nanocomposites, among others, due to its extraordinary adhesive properties. However …

Conductive metallization of polymer surfaces, owing to the integration of unique features of
dissimilar materials (ie, polymer+ metal), is becoming the central focus in flexible polymer …

In dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs), the counter electrode (CE) plays a crucial role as an
electron transfer agent and regenerator of the redox couple. Unlike conventional CEs that …

Cold spray (CS) particle deposition, also known as cold spray additive manufacturing,
presents opportunities for high-throughput functional metallization on polymeric substrates …

In this research, we propose a cold spray-based novel manufacturing route that enables the
custom production of flexible electronics (FE) at high spatial resolution without a need of …

Triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) is an emerging energy harvesting device to effectively
harness various mechanical energy sources. In TENG technology, polymers are of particular …