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Copolymer dielectrics with balanced chain-packing density and surface polarity for high-performance flexible organic electronics

Nature Communications, 2018
Developing large-scale flexible display technologies calls for new gate dielectric materials balancing the insulating property and molecular packing of organic semiconductors. Ji et al.
Deyang Ji, Tao Li, Ye Zou, Ming Chu, Ke Zhou, Jinyu Liu, Guofeng Tian, Zhaoyang Zhang, Xu Zhang, Liqiang Li, Dezhen Wu, Huanli Dong, Qian Miao, Harald Fuchs, Wenping Hu   +14 more
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Assessment of health implications related to processing and use of natural wool insulation products

Environment International, 2014
This paper discusses possible health implications related to dust particles released during the manufacture of sheep's wool-based non-woven insulation material.
E. Mansour, C. Loxton, R.M. Elias, G.A. Ormondroyd   +3 more
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Thermal, acoustic, and fire performance characterization of textile face mask waste for use as low-cost building insulation material

Developments in the Built Environment, 2023
Environmental issues are becoming increasingly important, and researchers are developing new technologies and models to reduce environmental impact. The circular economy is a production and consumption model that involves sharing, borrowing, reusing ...
Manuela Neri, Eva Cuerva, Elisa Levi, Pablo Pujadas, Edgardo Müller, Alfredo Guardo   +5 more
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Multimodal Optoelectronic Synapses for Neuromorphic Intelligence: Coupling Light, Electrical, Thermal, and Beyond

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review revisits optoelectronic neuromorphic devices that extend from unimodal sensing toward multimodal perception. Five types of stimuli‐to‐output information flow that are classified based on the device roles within the system and applications are summarized and discussed.
Jihyun Shin, Junhyung Cho, Wangmyung Choi, Jaehyun Hur, Jae Kyeong Jeong, Ulrike Kraft, Hocheon Yoo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Silica Aerogel Content on the Properties of Waterborne Organic Thermal Insulation Coatings

Gels
In order to cope with the emergence of energy conservation and consumption reduction initiatives, we used an acrylic emulsion (as the adhesive), combined with silica aerogel (SA) and hollow glass microsphere (HGM) fillers, to synthesize thermal ...
Zikang Chen, Dingwei Li, Shengjie Yao, Yumin Duan, Jiahui Chen, Miao Liu, Taoying Liu, Zhi Li   +7 more
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Life cycle assessment (LCA) of thermal insulation materials: A critical review

Cleaner Materials, 2022
Thermal insulation of buildings is a key factor in reducing the environmental impact of the building sector by lowering the energy demand of buildings for heating and cooling.
Stefan Füchsl, Felix Rheude, Hubert Röder   +2 more
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Space charge and dielectric response measurements to assess insulation aging of low-voltage cables used in nuclear power plants [PDF]

, 2012
The current design life of nuclear power plant (NPP) could potentially be extended to 80 years. During this extended plant life, all safety and operationally relevant Instrumentation & Control (I&C) systems are required to meet their designed performance
Bernabè, Marco
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Light‐Induced Field‐Tunneling Synapses in Solution‐Processed Van Der Waals Heterostructures for Scalable, Retina‐Inspired Optical Sensing

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A scalable, solution‐processed WSe2/ZrO2‐x van der Waals heterostructure realizes a light‐induced field‐tunneling synapse (LIFTS) that activates exclusively under bright illumination, emulating the photopic adaptation of the human retina at the device level.
Kijeong Nam, Jihyun Kim, Soobeen Ji, In Soo Kim, Sejin Kim, Eungseon Yeon, Do Kyung Hwang, Iva Plutnarová, Zdeněk Sofer, Sang Min Won, Joohoon Kang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sorption Properties of Thermal Insulation Composed of Flax or Hemp Fibers

Slovak Journal of Civil Engineering, 2020
This paper deals with the sorption characteristics of thermal insulation materials based on flax and hemp. The added value of these materials is a positive impact on healthy and sustainable housing.
Hellová Katarína E., Unčík Stanislav, Cabanová Terézia   +2 more
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Interactive structural color displays of nano-architectonic 1-dimensional block copolymer photonic crystals

Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, 2023
For changing environmental circumstances, interactive structural color (SC) observation is a promising strategy to store and express external information.
Tae Hyun Park, Seunggun Yu, Jeongok Park, Cheolmin Park   +3 more
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