Deep eutectic solvents: Emerging green solvents
Sustainable development and the growth of green industries require the adoption of new solvents to replace traditional ones. Conventional solvents are known to be toxic and volatile and pose significant environmental challenges.
Bahram Behnajady
doaj
Liquid Metal‐Based Stretchable Strain Sensor for Fruit Growth Monitoring
Schematic overview of the fruit growth sensor development workflow, including sensor fabrication by injection molding, electromechanical and environmental characterization, mechanical stability testing, electronic readout integration, and outdoor field validation for monitoring of fruit growth under practical orchard conditions.
Asad Ullah +7 more
wiley +1 more source
Deep Eutectic Solvents as sustainable media for organic transformations [PDF]
In the last few years, the development of new sustainable synthetic methods is oriented toward new pathways that include the employment of environmental friendly solvents, such as the Deep Eutectic Solvents (DESs).
E. Brambilla +3 more
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Study of the effects of DES-like mixtures on the properties of unbleached softwood kraft pulp
The scientific community has been drawn to variations of the processes aimed at obtaining cellulosic fibers. Deep eutectic solvents-like mixtures have been shown to be a potential and green replacement for pulping processes where, in addition to ...
Veronika Jančíková +3 more
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Green synthesis approach using deep eutectic solvents to enhance the surface functional groups on porous carbon for CO2 capture [PDF]
This study explores the potential of green solvents using amino acids-based deep eutectic solvents to alter surface functionality of activated carbon thus enhancing the carbon dioxide (CO2) adsorption capacity.
Hussin Farihahusnah +4 more
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This review systematically explains the synthesis, properties, and energy storage and conversion applications of vanadium carbides. We introduce the structural and the synthetic strategies and reviewed recent developments in the material synthesis processes. The emerging applications of vanadium carbides in energy storage and conversion are highlighted.
Swathy B. Saseendran +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Conformable Ferrimagnetic Tattoo Electrodes for Plant Electrophysiology
The newly developed ferrimagnetic tattoo electrode is capable of measuring plant electrophysiological activity outside the Faraday cage. Its ability to adhere without damaging the plant tissue allows long‐term recordings. This premise opens new avenues for in‐field monitoring of plant health through electrophysiology.
Arianna Melis +7 more
wiley +1 more source
3D Printing of Soft Robotic Systems: Advances in Fabrication Strategies and Future Trends
Collectively, this review systematically examines 3D‐printed soft robotics, encompassing material selections, function integration, and manufacturing methodologies. Meanwhile, fabrication strategies are analyzed in order of increasing complexity, highlighting persistent challenges with proposed solutions.
Changjiang Liu +5 more
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Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Metal Nanoparticles in Deep Eutectic Solvents [PDF]
A molecular dynamics study on the solvation of metal nanoparticles in deep eutectic solvents is reported in this work. The solvation process was analyzed in terms of the type of metal, geometry of the nanoparticles and properties of the deep eutectic ...
Santiago Aparicio (1266183) +3 more
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Advances in Electroactive Liquid Crystal Elastomers for Intelligent Robotics and Electronics
Electroactive liquid crystal elastomers (eLCEs) integrate molecular anisotropy with electrical functionality to enable programmable actuation and reconfigurable electronics. This review classifies eLCEs into robotic actuators and adaptive electronics, summarizes key actuation mechanisms, and highlights fabrication strategies that bridge materials to ...
Kavita Ramesh Rathod +14 more
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