We demonstrate that microemulsion solvents can actively template molecular‐level pores within selective layer during interfacial polymerization. By creating localized quasi‐homogeneous polymerization zones, the membrane achieved a 7.1‐fold enhancement in water permeance with increased selectivity.
Feng Li +4 more
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Free-standing millimeter-range 3D waveguides for on-chip optical interconnects. [PDF]
Andrishak A +5 more
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Precise characterization of n‐type organic semiconductors necessitates decoupling interfacial constraints from intrinsic charge transport. This work reveals that disordered polymers are particularly vulnerable to contact‐limited bottlenecks compared to their crystalline counterparts.
Walid Boukhili +15 more
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Equivalent Refractive Index Modeling and Multidomain Characterization of the Temperature Response of Loss in Fiber-Optic Macro-Bends. [PDF]
Shen H, Yang D, Han H, Liu J.
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Gel Electrolytes for Flexible Zinc‐Air Batteries: Design, Challenges, and Perspectives
This review summarizes design strategies for gel electrolytes in flexible zinc‐air batteries, focusing on dendrite suppression, interfacial stability, and ultrathin architectures to enhance cycle life and energy density. ABSTRACT Flexible zinc‐air batteries (FZABs) have emerged as promising candidates for next‐generation flexible electronics and large ...
Yapeng Cao +5 more
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Metal-free plano-convex lens-based optical probes for high-sensitivity and chemically resistant refractive index sensing. [PDF]
Hirakawa K +6 more
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Bio‐Based Polyurethanes for Sustainable and Multifunctional Applications
Bio‐based polyurethanes prepared from vegetable oils, lignin, and polysaccharides have attracted increasing interest as alternatives to fossil‐derived polyurethanes. This review summarizes recent progress in their chemistry, structural engineering, and advanced applications, highlighting the roles of feedstocks, chain‐segment design, dynamic covalent ...
Xin Li +6 more
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Surface plasmon resonance biosensors: Advancements, applications, and future directions in molecular detection. [PDF]
El Biyari N.
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Piezo‐Coupling Effects in Smart Polymers: Toward Ultrasensitive Sensing and Biomedical Applications
Piezo‐coupling effects are the foundational factors for the development of multifunctional and self‐powered platforms. Central to this advancement is the use of stimuli‐responsive smart polymers, which offer mechanical flexibility, biocompatibility, and simplified structural complexity with improved sensitivity and energy efficiency.
Duc Khanh Tran +6 more
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Recent Advances in Polypyrrole-Based Functional Coatings: Surface Protection and Emerging Applications. [PDF]
Cao G, Huang Q, Li Y, Wang Z, Han EH.
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