Recent progress of amorphous nanomaterials

J Kang, X Yang, Q Hu, Z Cai, LM Liu, L Guo - Chemical Reviews, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
Amorphous materials are metastable solids with only short-range order at the atomic scale,
which results from local intermolecular chemical bonding. The lack of long-range order …

Mechanical Regulation of Polymer Gels

C Xu, Y Chen, S Zhao, D Li, X Tang, H Zhang… - Chemical …, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
The mechanical properties of polymer gels devote to emerging devices and machines in
fields such as biomedical engineering, flexible bioelectronics, biomimetic actuators, and …

Bioinspired, high-strength, and flexible MXene/aramid fiber for electromagnetic interference shielding papers with joule heating performance

J Wang, X Ma, J Zhou, F Du, C Teng - ACS nano, 2022‏ - ACS Publications
High-strength, flexible, and multifunctional characteristics are highly desirable for
electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding materials in the field of electric devices. In this …

Isotropically ultrahigh thermal conductive polymer composites by assembling anisotropic boron nitride nanosheets into a biaxially oriented network

N Zhao, J Li, W Wang, W Gao, H Bai - ACS nano, 2022‏ - ACS Publications
The demand for thermally conductive but electrically insulating materials has increased
greatly in advanced electronic packaging. To this end, polymer-based composites filled with …

Tough and conductive nacre‐inspired MXene/epoxy layered bulk nanocomposites

H Wang, R Lu, J Yan, J Peng… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
A long‐standing quest in materials science has been the development of tough epoxy resin
nanocomposites for use in numerous applications. Inspired by nacre, here we report tough …

Impact‐Resistant Hydrogels by Harnessing 2D Hierarchical Structures

X Liang, G Chen, IM Lei, P Zhang, Z Wang… - Advanced …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
With the strengthening capacity through harnessing multi‐length‐scale structural hierarchy,
synthetic hydrogels hold tremendous promise as a low‐cost and abundant material for …

Biomimetic gradient bouligand structure enhances impact resistance of ceramic‐polymer composites

SM Wen, SM Chen, W Gao, Z Zheng, JZ Bao… - Advanced …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Biological materials relied on multiple synergistic structural design elements typically exhibit
excellent comprehensive mechanical properties. Hierarchical incorporation of different …

All-in-one porous membrane enables full protection in guided bone regeneration

S Wu, S Luo, Z Cen, Q Li, L Li, W Li, Z Huang… - Nature …, 2024‏ - nature.com
The sophisticated hierarchical structure that precisely combines contradictory mechanical
and biological characteristics is ideal for biomaterials, but it is challenging to achieve …

Breaking the tradeoffs between different mechanical properties in bioinspired hierarchical lattice metamaterials

P Wang, F Yang, B Zheng, P Li, R Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
It is a long‐standing challenge to break the tradeoffs between different mechanical property
indicators such as the strength versus toughness in the design of lightweight lattice …

Multifunctional hierarchical metamaterial for thermal insulation and electromagnetic interference shielding at elevated temperatures

L Tian, H Gu, Q Zhang, X You, M Wang, J Yang… - ACS …, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
The custom design of lightweight cellular materials is widely concerned due to effectively
improved mechanical properties and functional applications. However, the strength …