With the continuous development of catalytic processes in chemistry, biology, organic
synthesis, energy generation and many other fields, the design of catalysts with novel …

Catalytic materials play important roles in chemical, energy, and environmental fields. The
exhaustion of fossil fuels and the resulting deteriorative environment have become …

Catalyst preparation with plasmas is increasingly attracting interest. A plasma is a partially
ionized gas, consisting of electrons, ions, molecules, radicals, photons, and excited species …

Abstract Polypyrrole (PPy) nanorods (NRs) and nanoparticles (NPs) are synthesized via
electrochemical and chemical methods, respectively, and tested upon ammonia exposure …

Electric conductors are ubiquitously used for electromagnetic shielding, flexible electronics,
and energy storage, with metals and carbon-based compounds as traditional choices for …

Conducting polymer hydrogels emerge as a novel class of polymeric materials that show
great potential in many energy, environmental, and biomedical devices. We describe here …

Emission of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) has resulted in various environmental
issues. Therefore, development of effective VOC removal technology is essential for …

Polyurethane (PU) sponge with high elasticity and reproducibility shows promising
application in flexible electronic devices. However, the poor conductivity and high …

Effective and reusable catalysts with high performance are essentially necessary for NaBH 4
based on-demand hydrogen generators to the widespread use for energy conversion in fuel …

Oriented microstructures are widely found in various biological systems for multiple
functions. Such anisotropic structures provide low tortuosity and sufficient surface area …