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Optimization of alumina tritium permeation barrier with consideration of the thickness and the surface coverage

Nuclear Materials and Energy
Alumina is considered as one of the most promising candidates for tritium permeation barrier. Coating preparation parameters such as the thickness and the surface coverage both affect the hydrogen isotope resistant performance of TPBs.
Xin Shen, Yu-Ping Xu, Huai-Zhi Li, Jun Yi, Yi-Ming Lyu, Hai-Shan Zhou, Guang-Nan Luo   +6 more
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Microstructure Reconstruction in Battery Electrodes Using Machine Learning Based on Low‐Voltage Focused Ion Beam–Scanning Electron Microscopy Tomography Images

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Low‐voltage FIB‐SEM tomography combined with a image preprocessing pipeline improves phase contrast and enables reliable machine‐learning segmentation of conductive networks in lithium‐ion battery electrodes. Structural descriptors are extracted from segmented images, done semimanually and automated, and compared.
Lisa Beran, Vincent Nebel, Dominik Perius, Kshitij Kumar, Yannis Heim, Laura Bies, Tobias Kraus   +6 more
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Hydrogen isotope permeation behavior in a blanket module using a novel gas-driven permeation device

Nuclear Fusion
The tritium permeation barrier (TPB) on reduced activation ferritic/martensitic steel is critical for ensuring both tritium self-sustainability and safety in fusion reactors. Evaluating the performance of TPB-containing modules with complex geometries is
Jun Yi, Yu-Ping Xu, Pei-Song Du, Xin Shen, Yi-Ming Lyu, Wan-Jing Wang, Hai-Shan Zhou, Guang-Nan Luo   +7 more
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Hydrogen Production via Steam Reforming: A Critical Analysis of MR and RMM Technologies

Membranes, 2020
‘Hydrogen as the energy carrier of the future’ has been a topic discussed for decades and is today the subject of a new revival, especially driven by the investments in renewable electricity and the technological efforts done by high ...
Giovanni Franchi, Mauro Capocelli, Marcello De Falco, Vincenzo Piemonte, Diego Barba   +4 more
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Composites of Shellac and Silver Nanowires as Flexible, Biobased, and Corrosion‐Resistant Transparent Conductive Electrodes

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Shellac, a centuries‐old natural resin, is reimagined as a green material for flexible electronics. When combined with silver nanowires, shellac films deliver transparency, conductivity, and stability against humidity. These results position shellac as a sustainable alternative to synthetic polymers for transparent conductors in next‐generation ...
Rahaf Nafez Hussein, Tiago Carneiro Gomes, Eliza Ng, Simon Rondeau‐Gagné, Tricia Breen Carmichael   +4 more
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Intrinsic Photoactive Star ZnPc–Poly(glutamate) Nanoplatforms for Multimodal Glioblastoma Therapy and Brain‐Targeted Delivery

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
An intrinsic photoactive star‐shaped zinc phtalocyanine‐poly(L‐glutamic acid) (ZnPc‐PGA) nanoplatform for multimodal glioblastoma (GBM) therapy and brain‐targeted elivery. A ZnPc‐PGA‐based multifunctional theranostic nanocarrier platform enables image‐guided, multimodal GBM therapy. ZnPc‐PGA nanocarriers support the integration of fluorescence imaging,
Amina Benaicha‐Fernández, Teodora Ranđelović, Ana Armiñán, Víctor Sebastián, Manuel Fuentes, Cristián Huck‐Iriart, Esther Masiá, Paula Carrascosa‐Marco, Pablo Juanes‐Velasco, Snežana Đorđević, Clara Bayona, Ignacio Ochoa, Maria Medel, Inmaculada Conejos‐Sánchez, María J. Vicent   +14 more
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Advances in Sustainable and Wearable Textile Based Soft Robotics

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This Review examines advances in wearable textile‐based soft robotics, focusing on sustainable materials, integrated sensing, and scalable actuation. It discusses manufacturing and system integration across healthcare, assistive robotics, prosthetics, and human–machine interfaces, and highlights key challenges in circular design, including life‐cycle ...
Zahir Abbas, Marzia Dulal, Sophia K. Novoselov, Victoria K. Novoselov, Kostya S. Novoselov, Shaila Afroj, Nazmul Karim   +6 more
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Deuterium permeation and retention behavior in copper-based brazing filler materials

Nuclear Materials and Energy
Copper-based brazing filler materials are commonly employed in vacuum brazing techniques to achieve joining of plasma-facing components for ITER. In this work, gas-driven permeation (GDP) and thermal desorption spectroscopy (TDS) experiments have been ...
Zi-Han Tao, Hao-Dong Liu, Si-Xiang Zhao, Xue-Chun Li, Cai-Bin Liu, Yi-Wen Zhu, Chen Wang, Hai-Shan Zhou, Guang-Nan Luo   +8 more
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Electrospun Wood‐Derived Biopolymers as Electrodes in Electrochemical Energy Storage Technologies

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Electrospinning transforms wood‐derived cellulose and lignin into architecturally defined, binder‐free carbon electrodes with tuneable porosity and functionality. This review shows how fibre design enables decoupled charge and mass transport, enhancing performance across battery systems, while identifying key challenges in spinnability, scalability ...
Michael W. Thielke, Hattie R. Chisnall, Jesus Vazquez Chavez, Ana B. Jorge Sobrido   +3 more
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Biodegradable and Biocompatible Functional Polymers for Biomedical Applications

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Biodegradable and biocompatible functional polymers integrate electrical, mechanical, and stimuli‐responsive functionalities while enabling programmed degradation under physiological conditions. This review introduces recent advances in conductive, shape‐memory, self‐healing, photocurable, and adhesive polymer systems, emphasizing material design ...
Won Bae Han, Shuvra Mondal, Sungkeun Han, Chan‐Hwi Eom, Venkata Ramesh Naganaboina, Suk‐Won Hwang   +5 more
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