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Defect‐Engineered SrTiO3‐x for Flexoelectric‐Dominated Catalysis

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
Defect‐engineered SrTiO3‐x nanoparticles with enhanced flexoelectricity efficiently degrade pollutants and produce hydrogen under ultrasound‐driven flexocatalysis. This materials–engineering approach offers a scalable pathway for combining environmental remediation and renewable energy applications. ABSTRACT Flexocatalysis provides an alternative route
Yu‐Chun Huang, Yue Jiang, Haotian Wen, Yunlong Sun, Hongyang Ma, Suchen Huang, Yating Ran, Zizheng Song, Xueqing Fang, Zekun Dong, Peiyuan Guan, Chenlu Jiang, Catherine Stampfl, Zibin Chen, Shery L. Y. Chang, Pramod Koshy, Danyang Wang   +16 more
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Recent Advance for PVDF Based Flexible Piezoelectric Sensors

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
This review focus on the structural regulation of PVDF via boundary confinement, blending regulation, electric‐field‐assisted orientation, and chemical modification for flexible piezoelectric sensors. ABSTRACT The rapid advancement of flexible electronics, wearable devices, and biomedical engineering has spurred increasing demand for sensor materials ...
Chaoran Tan, Aokai Yang, Yuyang Ling, Meilin Liu, Liang Huang   +4 more
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Bioinspired Flexible and Stretchable Coil Structure from Ti3C2Tx MXene/AgNPs‐Functionalized Piezoelectric Nanofibers for Enhanced Energy Harvesting

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Ti3C2Tx MXene and Ag nanoparticles are embedded into piezoelectric nanofibers to form a stretchable, self‐powered coil that converts mechanical deformation into electrical energy. The device enables controllable power output during stretching and release while maintaining a compact and lightweight architecture, making it suitable for miniaturized ...
Fatemeh Mokhtari, Alexander Volodine, Olivier Deschaume, Carmen Bartic, Albert de Kogel, Xuehang Wang, Russell J. Varley   +6 more
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Triboelectric–Electromagnetic Generator‐Enabled Hybrid Power Backpack for Self‐Powered Field Safety Management

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
A lightweight hybrid backpack integrating SC‐TENGs and R‐EMGs harvests biomechanical energy during walking. With a low activation speed of 3 km h−1 and a high specific power of 0.18 W kg−1, it enables self‐powered field safety management. The power backpack refers to an energy‐harvesting solution engineered to mitigate battery reliance in wearable ...
Jie Chen, Qiao Bi, Chao Zuo, Qian Qin, Zhihao Hu, Hengyu Guo, Qian Tang   +6 more
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Low‐Dimensional Materials and Van Der Waals Heterostructures for Energy Application: A Comprehensive Review

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Low‐dimensional materials (0D, 1D, and 2D) exhibit unique electronic and physicochemical properties, enabling advanced nanoelectronic and optoelectronic devices. Mixed‐dimensional heterostructures combine these materials to enhance functionality.
Qaisar Alam, Sajjad Ali, Pir Muhammad Ismail, ABM Sharif Hossain   +3 more
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Tellurium Electrochemistry: From Mechanistic Analysis in Diverse Electrolytic Media to Advanced Energy Storage Applications

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
As a metalloid with broad prospects in advanced applications, Te has not been fully clarified in terms of its intricate electrochemical behaviors across varied systems. This review systematically integrates fundamental electrochemical mechanisms, reaction kinetics identifications, and device application insights, establishing a comprehensive framework ...
Meng Zhang, Jiguo Tu, R. Vasant Kumar, Libo Chen, Tangkai Wu, Lili Jiang, Shuqiang Jiao   +6 more
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A Flexible Poling‐Free Piezoelectric Energy Harvester Based on Gradient Ti‐Doped BiFeO3 Films

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
A self‐aligned polarization is realized in compositional gradient Ti‐doped BiFeO3 films via the formation of defect dipoles and strain gradient. The self‐poling behavior is robust to resist high electric field and elevated temperature. The fabricated poling‐free piezoelectric energy harvester delivers output comparable to the poled ones.
Wentao Yang, Panpan Lv, Guiyun Gao, Shuzhi Zhang, Hang Zhan, Cuncheng Li, Luchao Ren, Jin Qian, Mingwei Zhang   +8 more
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ZnO Nanowires by Chemical Bath Deposition: A Review on Doping and Functional Devices

Electron, EarlyView.
This review reports the most recent and well‐established state‐of‐the‐art and scientific challenges related to the doping of ZnO nanowires by chemical bath deposition, encompassing native point and hydrogen‐related defects, as well as extrinsic dopants.
Clément Lausecker, Adrien Baillard, Estelle Appert, Vincent Consonni   +3 more
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Recent advances in multifunctional soft robots: A materials–structures–systems co‐design perspective for synergistic integration

FlexMat, EarlyView.
Abstract Soft robots, engineered from highly compliant materials, offer superior adaptability and safety in unstructured environments compared to their rigid counterparts. Recent advancements, fueled by bio‐inspiration and material programmability, have led to the rapid co‐evolution of their core modules: actuation, sensing, protection, energy, and ...
Qiulei Liu, Zicao Peng, Chong Sun, Haitao Yang   +3 more
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Implantable electrochemical sensors for continuous blood monitoring

FlexMat, EarlyView.
Implantable electrochemical sensors enable direct, in situ, and continuous blood monitoring, shifting diagnosis from population‐based averages to dynamic, individualized analysis. This review systematically examines the influence of the unique blood properties on sensor design.
Kuangyi Zou, Yuanzhen Wang, Haidong Wang, Ye Zhang   +3 more
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