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A Bio-Inspired Weather-System Sensing Framework for Physically Constrained Precipitation Nowcasting Correction. [PDF]

Biomimetics (Basel)
Qu Y, Feng X, Luo L, Deng X, Kang R, Lv G, Shi J, Peng W, Gan J, Cai K, Wei P, Li Z.   +11 more
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Photothermal–Magnetocaloric Coupled Evaporators for Actively Adjustable Water Evaporation and Oil–Water Purification in Complex Environments

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
A photothermal–magnetocaloric coupled aerogel evaporator is developed for actively adjustable water evaporation in complex environments. Magnetocaloric heating provides active energy compensation under low‐light conditions and disrupts interfacial hydrogen‐bond networks to promote evaporation.
Jingbo He, Dan Yang, Chunyu Yang, Ruihan Guo, Mengshu Xu, Dongxue Wang, Zhuoran Yang, Jian Huang, Wei Guo   +8 more
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Next‐Generation Carbon‐Based Anodes for Alkali Metal‐Ion Batteries: Recent Progress on Biphenylene and Emerging Materials

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Recent advances in carbon‐based anodes for alkali metal‐ion batteries are critically reviewed, with emphasis on biphenylene and other emerging carbon allotropes. Biphenylene exhibits exceptional theoretical electrochemical properties beyond conventional graphite, highlighting its strong potential as a next‐generation anode material once scalable ...
Adewale Hammed Pasanaje, Nirpendra Singh
wiley   +1 more source

GRACE-PSO: Particle Swarm Optimization with Group Rank Assessment and Cooperative Evolution. [PDF]

Biomimetics (Basel)
Wu H, Li J, Zhang Y, Gu L, Wang P.
europepmc   +1 more source

Lignocellulosic Triboelectric Materials for Energy Harvesting and Emerging Applications: A Review on Lignin‐Molecular Engineering toward Improved Performance

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Contrasting sustainable biomass with depleting petroleum resources, this review charts the evolutionary timeline of lignin‐based TENGs. We systematically evaluate their fundamental mechanisms, enhancement strategies, and applications in green self‐powered electronics.
Yuxin Yang, Boyu Du, Yuwen Wang, Tian Tang, Yuxuan Xie, Jiajun Zhang, Yajun Zhang, Jingyu Xu, Xing Wang, Chuanyin Xiong   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Proprioceptive Terrain Classification for Hexapod Robots with Statistical and Spectral Features. [PDF]

Biomimetics (Basel)
Korkmaz D, Ozmen Koca G, Bal C, Ay M, Akpolat ZH.   +4 more
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Smart Functional Hydrogels: Emerging Platforms for Thermal and Electrochemical Energy Harvesting and Conversion Systems

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
The hydrogel exhibits versatile functions, including efficient thermogalvanic conversion under a temperature difference, and acting as a cooling layer/forming a thermally conductive nanoactive composite for thermovoltaic conversion. Additionally, its self‐healing and self‐powered flexibility play a key role in energy storage systems. The growing demand 
Eunah Kang
wiley   +1 more source

Research on a Hexapod Hybrid Robot with Wheel-Legged Locomotion and Bio-Inspired Jumping for Lunar Extreme-Terrain Exploration. [PDF]

Biomimetics (Basel)
Han L, Li E, Jiang S, Xu K, Wang X, Ding X, Zhang C.   +6 more
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Fire‐Safe Polymeric Insulation Foams for Energy‐Efficient and Low‐Carbon Buildings

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
This review systematically summarizes recent advances in fire‐safe polymeric insulation foams, emphasizing the balance among flame retardancy, thermal insulation, mechanical reliability, and long‐term durability. By linking material‐level thermophysical properties with building cooling‐energy demand and operational carbon emissions, it establishes a ...
Qinhe Guo, Jiayi Pan, Dehui Jia, Min Chen, Danni Pan, Yao Yuan, Ying Pan, Yan Zhang, Lulu Xu, Kate Nguyen, Wei Wang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Melanin-Inspired Biomimetic Strategy for Preserving Adhesion of Lubricants via Thiol-Quinone Addition. [PDF]

Biomimetics (Basel)
Song X, Mei C, Wu Y, He D, Zhu J, Chen Q, Guo J, Zhao Z, Xie T, Liu W.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source