Photothermal nanomaterials: a powerful light-to-heat converter

X Cui, Q Ruan, X Zhuo, X **a, J Hu, R Fu, Y Li… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
All forms of energy follow the law of conservation of energy, by which they can be neither
created nor destroyed. Light-to-heat conversion as a traditional yet constantly evolving …

Phase change thermal storage materials for interdisciplinary applications

G Wang, Z Tang, Y Gao, P Liu, Y Li, A Li… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Functional phase change materials (PCMs) capable of reversibly storing and releasing
tremendous thermal energy during the isothermal phase change process have recently …

Advances in thermal energy storage: Fundamentals and applications

HM Ali, T Rehman, M Arıcı, Z Said, B Duraković… - Progress in Energy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage (TES) is increasingly important due to the demand-supply
challenge caused by the intermittency of renewable energy and waste heat dissipation to …

Hyperelastic, robust, fire‐safe multifunctional MXene aerogels with unprecedented electromagnetic interference shielding efficiency

H Wang, Y Jiang, Z Ma, Y Shi, Y Zhu… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
MXene aerogels have shown great potential for many important functional applications, in
particular electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding. However, it has been a grand …

MXene and polymer collision: sparking the future of high‐performance multifunctional coatings

X He, C Cui, Y Chen, L Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The development of nanomaterials is crucial to upgrading of modern industry. MXene
nanosheets have attracted significant attention due to their superb resistance to permeation …

Flame-retardant and leakage-proof phase change composites based on MXene/polyimide aerogels toward solar thermal energy harvesting

Y Cao, M Weng, MHH Mahmoud, AY Elnaggar… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2022 - Springer
To address the problems of easy leakage and high flammability of phase change materials,
a series of innovative leakage-proof phase change composites (PCCs) with excellent solar …

Phase change composite based on lignin carbon aerogel/nickel foam dual-network for multisource energy harvesting and superb EMI shielding

R Yan, Z Huang, Y Chen, L Zhang, X Sheng - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
With the increasingly rapid pace of updates and iterations in electronic devices, electronic
equipment/systems are becoming progressively intricate, aiming to achieve swift …

Research progress of MXenes and layered double hydroxides for supercapacitors

Z Lin, X Li, H Zhang, BB Xu, P Wasnik, H Li… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
As a new type of 2D materials, MXene has the features of good conductivity and high
specific surface area. Layered double hydroxide (LDH) is often used in the field of …

Aerogels meet phase change materials: fundamentals, advances, and beyond

P Liu, X Chen, Y Li, P Cheng, Z Tang, J Lv, W Aftab… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Benefiting from the inherent properties of ultralight weight, ultrahigh porosity, ultrahigh
specific surface area, adjustable thermal/electrical conductivities, and mechanical flexibility …

Polyimide/MXene hybrid aerogel-based phase-change composites for solar-driven seawater desalination

Z Zheng, H Liu, D Wu, X Wang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Aiming to explore a high-efficient seawater desalination technique based on solar
photothermal energy as the cleanest and most abundant renewable energy source, we …