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Smart Functional Hydrogels: Emerging Platforms for Thermal and Electrochemical Energy Harvesting and Conversion Systems

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
The hydrogel exhibits versatile functions, including efficient thermogalvanic conversion under a temperature difference, and acting as a cooling layer/forming a thermally conductive nanoactive composite for thermovoltaic conversion. Additionally, its self‐healing and self‐powered flexibility play a key role in energy storage systems. The growing demand 
Eunah Kang
wiley   +1 more source

Semi-Flexible Material: A Solution for High-Performance Pavement Infrastructures

IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2019
Alessandra Bonicelli, Jaime Preciado, Ana Rueda, Alejandro Duarte   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Environmental Statecraft, Fragmented Authoritarianism, and Technocratic Governance: The Structure and Agency of China's Local Environmental Politics

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Local environmental politics in China is often said to be dominated by state‐controlled modes of multi‐level governance. However, top‐down governance is embedded within and transformed by local politics, adding complexity to governance practices and environmental outcomes.
Minsi Liu, Kevin Lo
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing the potential use of waste palm oil clinker powder in cementitious grouts for semiflexible pavements using response surface methodology. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Khan N, Sutanto MH, Khan MI, Yaro NSA, Al-Nawasir R, Yousafzai AK, Khan K, Khan MA.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

Fatigue Life Prediction of Pavement Base Layers Using Supersulfated Cement-Treated Aggregates Considering Stress-Dependent Resilient Modulus. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Deng J, Hu X, Li Y, Shan T, Zhang Y, Zhou Y.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Borophene‐based sensing platforms: Pioneering ultrasensitive detection

FlexMat, EarlyView.
Schematic Diagram of Performance Optimization Strategies and Sensing Application Characteristics of Two‐Dimensional Boron‐Based Materials in Novel Sensors. Abstract Borophene is an emerging two‐dimensional (2D) material. Since significant breakthroughs were achieved in the experimental synthesis of borophene, the exploration and development of ...
Chi Yuan, Yanpeng Ji, Yi Liu, Guoan Tai
wiley   +1 more source

Experimental and Numerical Evaluation of Unsaturated Polyester Polymer Concrete for Highway Pavement Repair and Surface Rehabilitation. [PDF]

Polymers (Basel)
Arslannur B, Ozdemir MA, Cakir F.
europepmc   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

Performance Evaluation and Micro-Mechanisms of Composite Asphalt Modified by Desulfurized Rubber Powder and Distinct Waste Plastics. [PDF]

Polymers (Basel)
Cao D, Zhang M, Zheng R, Su Q, Zhou W.
europepmc   +1 more source