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Microstructure, Mechanical Properties, and Antibacterial Performance of Novel Fe‐Mn‐Zn Nanocrystalline Alloys Produced by Mechanical Alloying

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This article presents the development of Fe‐Mn‐Zn nanocrystalline alloys (0–9 wt% Zn) by mechanical alloying and subsequently hot pressing. Their microstructure, density, hardness, wear resistance, corrosion behavior, and antibacterial properties are systematically examined.
Ilker Emin Dag, Funda Kilic, Mrutyunjay Panigrahi, Baris Avar   +3 more
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Direct Ink Writing of Conductive Hydrogels

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review examines the use of direct ink writing (DIW) for fabricating conductive hydrogels with customizable 3D structures. It outlines the rheological requirements for successful DIW, followed by an exploration of the materials and ink formulations used to impart electronic and/or ionic conductivity to hydrogels while maintaining printability ...
Monica Ho, Aline Braz Ramirez, Negar Akbarnia, Eric Croiset, Elisabeth Prince, Gerald G. Fuller, Milad Kamkar   +6 more
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Hydrogel‐Based Photothermal‐Catalytic Membrane for Efficient Cogeneration of Freshwater and Hydrogen in Membrane Distillation System

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This work presents an overview of the PTC‐VMD system for water‐hydrogen co‐generation. a) Illustration of the hydrogel‐based PTC membrane and the co‐generation of water and hydrogen. b) Structure of the PTC‐VMD system and the functions of each component layer.
Jiawei Sun, Muhammad Usman Farid, Wenlong Xi, Gang Lu, Min Wei Boey, Sai Kishore Ravi, Patrick H.‐L. Sit, Alicia Kyoungjin An   +7 more
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Non‐Enzymatic Destruction of the Extracellular Matrix for Activatable Orthotopic Tumor Treatment and Enhanced Drug Penetration

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Supramolecular biomimetic nanoaggregates (HFCu NAs), constructed with fluorinated histidine and copper ions via metal coordination and aromatic packing, exhibit enhanced reactive oxygen species （ROS）generation at tumor sites, which results in stepwise collapse of the extracellular matrix (ECM), affording tumor microenvironment responsive “turn‐on” 19F ...
Hui Wang, Ruxin Feng, Yan Wang, Qian Ma, Di Yuan, Xi Yang, Suying Xu, Tony D. James, Leyu Wang   +8 more
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Interfacial Contact Engineering Enables Giant‐Performance Semiconductor Nanomembrane Optoelectronic Devices

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This work investigates modifying interfacial contacts in realizing giant‐performance semiconductor nanomembrane optoelectronics. Strategies, including surface reaction and buffer layer work‐function modulation, are explored to boost the Schottky barrier. An emerging material of YbOx is utilized for near‐ideal Ohmic contact.
Yibo Zhang, Gloria Vytas, Haozhe Wang, Sara Almenabawy, Zheng‐Hong Lu, Nazir P. Kherani   +5 more
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Vivid Structural Coloration in Transparent MXene‐Cellulose Nanocrystals Composite Films

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Vivid structural coloration in reflectance and high transparency in transmittance modes are observed in biopolymer‐layered composite films. The ultrathin multilayered structures have unique optical appearance, near‐infrared bandgap, and strong optical reflection caused by alternating MXene and cellulose nanocrystals layers with high refractive index ...
Botyo Dimitrov, Valeriia Poliukhova, Claire Joo, Madeline Buxton, Irina Roslyk, Yury Gogotsi, Jacob Crossno, Kirt A. Page, Hilmar Koerner, Dhriti Nepal, Michael E. McConney, Timothy J. Bunning, Vladimir V. Tsukruk   +12 more
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Elucidating Sodium Ion Storage Mechanisms in Hard Carbon Anodes at the Electronic Level

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
High‐resolution, multi‐frequency continuous wave, and pulsed Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) spectroscopy uncover the intricate Na ion storage mechanisms in hard carbon. This study reveals the coexistence of Na ion intercalation and solvent co‐intercalation, alongside a subsequent transition of Na ions from ionic to quasi‐metallic to metallic ...
Qingbing Xia, Cheng‐Lin Ko, Emily R. Cooper, Qinfen Gu, Ruth Knibbe, Jeffrey R. Harmer   +5 more
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MXene 3D/4D Printing: Ink Formulation and Electrochemical Energy Storage Applications

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A comprehensive study of MXene printing technique is presented, focusing on MXene ink formulation, surface chemistry, rheological characteristics, physical storage, and ink stability. Different printing techniques, such as 3D/4D printing, screen printing, inkjet printing, and continuous liquid interface production printing along with their applications
Shaista Nouseen, Martin Pumera
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A Strong and Water‐Retaining Biomass Adhesive Inspired by Tofu

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Drawing inspiration from the formation mechanism of the traditional food tofu, a strong and water‐retaining adhesive is designed using the soybean meal (SM) oxidized by glucose oxidase (GOx) and calcium sulfate oligomer (CSO). This design strategy effectively addresses the conflicting requirements of water‐resistant bonding strength and water retention
Jiawei Shao, Qiumei Jing, Xinyi Li, Muhammad Wakil Shahzad, Shuaicheng Jiang, Xuehua Zhang, Shengbo Ge, Ben Bin Xu, Jianzhang Li   +8 more
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Sono‐Piezo‐Photosynthesis of Ethylene and Acetylene from Bioethanol under Ambient Conditions

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A novel sono‐piezo‐photocatalytic strategy enables the conversion of bioethanol to ethylene (C2H4) and acetylene (C2H2) under ambient conditions, addressing the limitations of conventional methods that are high‐temperature and energy‐intensive. By using an advanced graphene oxide/sodium bismuth titanate heterostructure catalyst, this work achieved ...
Yue Jiang, Jiajun Zhang, Hongyang Ma, Shujie Zhou, Hsun‐Yen Lin, Sajjad S. Mofarah, Mark Lockrey, Teng Lu, Hangjuan Ren, Xiaoran Zheng, Maichael Gunawan, Suchen Huang, Yu‐Chun Huang, Fenglin Zhuo, Dali Ji, Judy N. Hart, Yun Liu, Jyh Ming Wu, Muthupandian Ashokkumar, Danyang Wang, Pramod Koshy, Charles C. Sorrell   +21 more
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