Advanced strategies in electrode engineering and nanomaterial modifications for supercapacitor performance enhancement: A comprehensive review

SS Shah, F Niaz, MA Ehsan, HT Das, M Younas… - Journal of Energy …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Supercapacitors are rapidly emerging as a pivotal energy storage technology due to their
high-power density, fast charging/discharging capabilities, and long cyclic life. This …

Fluids and electrolytes under confinement in single-digit nanopores

NR Aluru, F Aydin, MZ Bazant, D Blankschtein… - Chemical …, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
Confined fluids and electrolyte solutions in nanopores exhibit rich and surprising physics
and chemistry that impact the mass transport and energy efficiency in many important …

Recent advances in stimuli‐responsive smart membranes for nanofiltration

D Yu, X **ao, C Shokoohi, Y Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Nanofiltration membrane plays an increasingly important role in many industrial
applications, such as water treatment and resource recovery. The performance of the smart …

Recent progress of composite polyethylene separators for lithium/sodium batteries

DMD Babiker, ZR Usha, C Wan, MMEL Hassaan… - Journal of Power …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Microporous membrane separators (MMS) are at the heart of rechargeable lithium/sodium
ion batteries (LIBs/NIBs) because they prevent short circuits and serve as a channel for ion …

Designing organic and hybrid surfaces and devices with initiated chemical vapor deposition (iCVD)

KK Gleason - Advanced Materials, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
The initiated chemical vapor deposition (iCVD) technique is an all‐dry method for designing
organic and hybrid polymers. Unlike methods utilizing liquids or line‐of‐sight arrival, iCVD …

[HTML][HTML] Superhydrophobic modification of cellulose and cotton textiles: Methodologies and applications

DW Wei, H Wei, AC Gauthier, J Song, Y **… - Journal of Bioresources …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Superhydrophobic cellulose-based products have immense potential in many industries
where plastics and other polymers with hydrophobic properties are used. Superhydrophobic …

Fabricating Large-Area Thin Films of 2D Conductive Metal–Organic Frameworks

H Jeong, G Park, J Jeon, SS Park - Accounts of Chemical …, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
Conspectus Recent years have witnessed significant interest in two-dimensional metal–
organic frameworks (MOFs) due to their unique properties and promising applications …

Soft actuators for small‐scale robotics

L Hines, K Petersen, GZ Lum, M Sitti - Advanced materials, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
This review comprises a detailed survey of ongoing methodologies for soft actuators,
highlighting approaches suitable for nanometer‐to centimeter‐scale robotic applications …

A review of polymeric composite membranes for gas separation and energy production

CZ Liang, TS Chung, JY Lai - Progress in Polymer Science, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Membrane-based technologies for gas and vapor separations have been industrialized for
more than three decades due to (1) the invention of asymmetric composite membranes and …

Microfabrication of functional polyimide films and microstructures for flexible MEMS applications

Z Dong, Q He, D Shen, Z Gong, D Zhang… - Microsystems & …, 2023‏ - nature.com
Polyimides are widely used in the MEMS and flexible electronics fields due to their
combined physicochemical properties, including high thermal stability, mechanical strength …