As an extraordinarily lightweight and porous functional nanomaterial family, aerogels have
attracted considerable interest in academia and industry in recent decades. Despite the …

Essentially, the term aerogel describes a special geometric structure of matter. It is neither
limited to any material nor to any synthesis procedure. Hence, the possible variety of …

Aerogel structures have attracted increasing research interest in energy storage and
conversion owing to their unique structural features, and a variety of materials have been …

Nanoparticle-based aerogels are one of the few examples of 3-dimensional nanoparticle
assemblies that can achieve macroscopic sizes while fully retaining the size-specific …

Colloidal nanocrystals (NCs) are intriguing building blocks for assembling various functional
thin films and devices. The electronic, optoelectronic, and thermoelectric applications of …

Plastic foam has received extensive attention as a potential thermal management material
for energy-efficient buildings. However, manufacturing an environmental cellulose-based …

Interconnectivity of components in three‐dimensional networks (3DNs) is essential for stress
transfer in hydrogels, aerogels, and composites. Entanglement of nanoscale components in …

Aerogels are unique solid‐state materials composed of interconnected 3D solid networks
and a large number of air‐filled pores. They extend the structural characteristics as well as …

Photocatalysis has been considered as one of the most promising technologies for solving
environmental pollution and energy crisis. However, photocatalysts in the powder form …

Energy conversion and storage systems with high efficiency have attracted great research
interest in recent years. To improve the performance of energy devices, nanomaterials with …