Freeze casting, also known as ice templating, is a particularly versatile technique that has
been applied extensively for the fabrication of well‐controlled biomimetic porous materials …

Living organisms in nature have undergone continuous evolution over billions of years,
resulting in the formation of high-performance fracture-resistant biomineralized tissues such …

The inherent quasi-brittleness of cement-based materials, due to the disorder of their
hydration products and pore structures, present significant challenges for directional matrix …

Despite the remarkable progress in ultrastrong mechanical laminate materials, the
simultaneous achievement of toughness, stretchability and self‐healing properties in …

Lightweight and mechanically flexible materials that can provide efficient electromagnetic
interference (EMI) shielding are highly desirable for protecting portable and smart electronic …

Owing to the growing heat removal issue in modern electronic devices, electrically insulating
polymer composites with high thermal conductivity have drawn much attention during the …

5 wt% graphene nanoplatelet-reinforced aluminum matrix composites were prepared by
deformation-driven metallurgy to ameliorate strength-ductility efficiency. Severe plastic …

Freeze-casting produces materials with complex, three-dimensional pore structures which
may be tuned during the solidification process. The range of potential applications of freeze …

Thermal management has become increasingly critical in a broad range of applications,
including cooling electronic devices, regulating body temperature, harvesting solar energy …

Lightweight and strong structural materials attract much attention due to their strategic
applications in sports, transportation, aerospace, and biomedical industries. Nacre exhibits …