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“Smelltronics”—From Gas to Smell Sensing

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
The emerging field of smelltronics, encompassing sensing technologies for complex volatile organic compounds, holds significant potential for extracting valuable chemical information. It facilitates the noninvasive, real‐time monitoring of humans, food, and the environment.
Takeshi Ono, Tsunaki Takahashi, Jiangyang Liu, Haruka Honda, Zeng Jing, Wataru Tanaka, Takuro Hosomi, Takeshi Yanagida   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

2D semiconducting -N=N- and -N=CH-linked 1,5-dioxocine: DFT study of the polymer bulks, bilayers, and single layers

Next Materials
DFT study on the structural and electronic properties of the 2D π-conjugated poly -N=N- and -N=CH-linked 1,5-dioxocine and the planar van der Waals AA- and AB-stacked bulks and bilayers thereof is presented. According to electronic structure calculations
Ruslan Kevorkyants
doaj   +1 more source

Polymeric Sorbents as Energy‐Efficient Alternative to Cryogenic Distillation for Light Hydrocarbon Purification

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
The transition from cryogenic distillation to polymeric sorbents for light hydrocarbon purification is crucial for energy and environmental sustainability. The polymeric sorbents are engineered to separate gas mixtures based on their specific properties.
Kelechi Festus, Ankit Mondal, Suman Mandal, Jazmine Aiya D. Marquez, Arnab Ghosh, Aishi Sikdar, Urme Podder, Ahana Sarkar, Qingsheng Wang, Hong‐Cai Zhou   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent advances in clay mineral-containing nanocomposite hydrogels [PDF]

, 2015
Clay mineral-containing nanocomposite hydrogels have been proven to have exceptional composition, properties, and applications, and consequently have attracted a significant amount of research effort over the past few years.
Tong, Dong Shen, Yu, Wei Hua, Zhao, Li Zhi, Zhou, Chun Hui, Wang, Jing, Wang, Hao   +5 more
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Sustainable and Multifunctional Natural Macromolecular Polymers for Aqueous Zn Metal Batteries

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
We comprehensively review the structure‐function relationships and regulatory mechanism of natural macromolecular polymers in stabilizing zinc anodes at the microscopic and mesoscopic scales. The interactions among polymer structures, optimization strategies, and regulatory mechanisms are discussed systematically summarizing recent related research ...
Yunuo Shi, Bo Jiang, Jingcheng Zhang, Xiaodong Shao, Peixun Xiong, Lutong Shan, Shengyang Huang, Mengfang Liang, Mengyao Chang, Fangyan Liu, Wenwu Li, Baoyu Xia, Wei Ji, Ho Seok Park   +13 more
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Structural, mechanical, and optoelectronic properties of siladiamanes – Novel hypothetical silicon analogs of diamanes: A combined DFT and DFTB study

Next Materials
This work describes structural, mechanical, and optoelectronic properties of the AA- and AB-stacked siladiamanes. Siladiamanes are hypothetical silicon analogues of diamanes – semiconducting quasi 2D diamonds.
R. Kevorkyants
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Free Vibration of Functionally Graded Graphene Platelets Reinforced Magnetic Nanocomposite Beams Resting on Elastic Foundation

, 2020
The vibrational characteristics of multilayer magnetic nanocomposite beams reinforced by graphene nanoplatelets (GPLs) are analytically investigated in this paper. The effects of an elastic foundation are also studied.
Dongying Liu
core   +1 more source

Polyphenol‐Inspired Materials for Agricultural Applications

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review outlines the use of polyphenol‐inspired materials for sustainable agriculture, highlighting their molecular design, interfacial assembly, structure–property relationships, and prospects toward precision agriculture, climate resilience, ecosystem protection, and circular bioeconomy strategies.
Haofu Liu, Omid Mazaheri, Zhixing Lin, Tianzheng Wang, Jingqu Chen, Yuang Gu, Xia Liang, Deli Chen, Frank Caruso   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Depressurization-induced production of shale gas in organic-inorganic shale nanopores: A kinetic Monte Carlo simulation

International Journal of Thermofluids
Methane gas production from unconventional reservoirs, such as shale formations, is in high demand due to the global energy needs. However, maximizing production remains challenging due to the ultra-tight porosity, heterogeneity, and complex nature of ...
Htet Myet Tun, Sorayot Chinkanjanarot, Sira Srinives, Woranart Jonglertjunya, Nikom Klomkliang, Poomiwat Phadungbut   +5 more
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All‐Amyloid Functional Coacervates

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This study introduces an all‐amyloid interfacial complex coacervate technique that employs charge‐mediated or functionalization‐assisted complexation of oppositely charged food protein‐derived amyloid nanofibrils to engineer functional soft constructs across multiple length scales.
Seyyed Alireza Hashemi, Mohammad Peydayesh, Laura Baraldi, Mohammad Arjmand, Raffaele Mezzenga   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source