Radiative Thermal Management for Extreme Environments: Mechanisms and Design Strategies
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.In this review, we discuss the fundamental mechanisms of radiative cooling and solar heating, material and structural design strategies, hybrid approaches integrating additional heat transfer pathways, and durability‐oriented designs addressing environmental stresses.
Hyung Rae Kim +5 more
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Synthesis, Characterization and Transport Properties of Novel Ion-exchange Nanocomposite Membrane Containing In-situ Formed ZnO Nanoparticles [PDF]
Journal of Nanostructures, 2015 A new type of cation-exchange nanocomposite membranes was prepared by in-situ formation of ZnO nanoparticles in a blend containing sulfonated poly (2,6-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene oxide) and sulfonated polyvinylchloride via a simple ...
F. Heidary +2 more
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Nata de Cassava Type of Bacterial Cellulose Doped with Phosphoric Acid as a Proton Exchange Membrane
Membranes, 2022 This work aims to encourage the use of natural materials for advanced energy applications, such as proton exchange membranes in fuel cells. Herein, a new conductive membrane produced from cassava liquid waste was used to overcome environmental pollution ...
Andarany Kartika Sari +7 more
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Solubilization of lipids and membrane proteins into nanodiscs: Mode of action and applications of SMA copolymers [PDF]
, 2016 Cell membranes separate the inside and outside of cells. Membrane proteins in the cell membrane control the traffic of molecules across the membrane and are therefore targets for a lot of drugs: about 50 % of all approved drugs target a membrane protein!
Scheidelaar, S. +2 more
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Directional Confinement Governed Ion Transport for Efficient Actuation
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Structural anisotropy provides an effective means to regulate ion transport in polymer electrolytes. Directionally aligned channels formed by freeze‐drying provide continuous pathways for ion migration, enhancing ion mobility and simultaneously improving the strain and blocking force of ionic actuators.
Yufei Zhang +8 more
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Synthesis of Mn0.1Fe2.9O4/Graphite Nanocomposite for Methylene Blue Filtration Membrane [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesIn general, the increase in textile industry development has a negative impact on water pollution, especially related to textile waste that usually contains toxic dyes such as methylene blue.
Utami Yekti Purnama +3 more
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Nanometric Mechanical Behavior of Electrospun Membranes Loaded with Magnetic Nanoparticles
Nanomaterials, 2023 This work analyzes on nanoscale spatial domains the mechanical features of electrospun membranes of Polycaprolactone (PCL) loaded with Functionalized Magnetite Nanoparticles (FMNs) produced via an electrospinning process.
Raffaele Longo +6 more
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The styrene-maleic acid copolymer:: a versatile tool in membrane research [PDF]
, 2016 A new and promising tool in membrane research is the detergent-free solubilization of membrane proteins by styrene-maleic acid copolymers (SMAs). These amphipathic molecules are able to solubilize lipid bilayers in the form of nanodiscs that are bounded ...
Sub Membrane Biochemistry & Biophysics +8 more
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Biomass DNA: An Emerging Building Block for Advanced Materials
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Biomass DNA is rapidly emerging from its traditional role as a genetic blueprint to serve as a versatile abundant, highly programmable polymeric building block. This review highlights the transformation of macroscopic bulk biomass DNA into next generation of functional materials, spanning from dynamic hydrogels, sustainable bioplastics, and high ...
Yuwei Hu, Itamar Willner, Li Niu
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Chemical Engineering Journal AdvancesMixed-matrix membranes (MMMs) based on polyethersulfone (PES) incorporated with Bi2WO6/TiO2 nanocomposite were fabricated and evaluated for dye removal from aqueous solutions.
Haidar Hasan Mohammed +6 more
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