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Proteins, Processing, and Properties of Adhesive Fluid Condensates Purified from Mussels

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Mussels exhibit an unmatched proficiency for adhering to wet surfaces in salty environments—a remarkable ability that could inspire new biomedical and technical glues. The fluid protein condensates used to form the underwater mussel glue are extracted, reconstituted and characterized with advanced spectroscopy and nanomechanical analysis, revealing ...
Mathieu D. Rivard, Max Renner‐Rao, Nahid Hassanpour, Franziska Jehle, Chang‐Sheng Wang, Duy Anh Pham, Daniel J. Jackson, Xavier Banquy, Matthew J. Harrington   +8 more
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Rational Design of Printable Carbon Nanotube Transparent Conductive Films via Data‐Driven and Mechanistic Insights

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A machine learning and simulation‐guided strategy is demonstrated for gentle, non‐sonication dispersion of carbon nanotubes, preserving structural integrity and performance. This approach enables transparent conductive films with low sheet resistance, high transmittance, and sub‐20 µm printability.
Ying Zhou, Ken‐ichi Nomura, Shun Muroga, Makoto Yoneya, Don N. Futaba, Takeo Yamada, Reiko Azumi, Kenji Hata   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advancements in thermoelectric materials: A comprehensive review

Materials Science for Energy Technologies
Due to their broad range of uses in thermo-electric devices, aerospace, and other industries, thermoelectric materials have garnered much attention. To expand the scope of their applications, thermoelectric materials’ thermoelectric characteristics must ...
Syed Irfan, Zhiyuan Yan, Sadaf Bashir Khan   +2 more
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Photothermal Macroporous Lignin Cryogels for Off‐Grid, Continuous Atmospheric Water Collection via Interlayer Heat Recovery

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Photothermal, macroporous lignin‐based cryogels are engineered to convert sunlight into low‐grade heat. Integrated as stacked beds in a drum‐type device, a thin copper interlayer transfers waste heat between beds, enabling interlayer heat recovery and continuous solar cycling.
Jie Yan, Jiqing Lu, Tian Bai, Lin Li, Zhaoxuan Niu, Yiying Yue, Wanli Cheng, Guangping Han, Orlando J. Rojas   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design, Synthesis, and Morphological Behavior of Polymer Gel-Based Materials for Thermoelectric Devices: Recent Progress and Perspectives

Gels
The current level of achievement in obtaining suitable polymer gel-based materials for efficient applications in thermoelectric devices is insufficient, although a substantial amount of research has already been performed.
Md. Mahamudul Hasan Rumon, Mohammad Mizanur Rahman Khan, Md Khairul Amin   +2 more
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Transient Photoconductivity of a Thermoelectric Nanomaterial PEDOT:PSS with TeCu nanowires [PDF]

, 2017
Thermoelectric materials are able to transfer heat energy into electrical energy. They have many important applications, and an increased understanding of them would allow the scientific community to develop more efficient thermoelectrics.
Footh, Gunnar J, Heyman, James, Koller, Michaela S   +2 more
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Electronic Transport and Thermopower in 2D and 3D Heterostructures--A Theory Perspective

, 2019
In this review, we discuss the impact of interfaces and heterojuctions on the electronic and thermoelectric transport properties of materials. We review recent progress in understanding electronic transport in two-dimensional (2D) materials ranging from ...
Aksamija, Zlatan, Kommini, Adithya, Majee, Arnab K.   +2 more
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Porous Thermoelectric Materials [PDF]

Materials, 2009
Thermoelectric materials are sometimes prepared using a sintering process in which the achievement of a high density is often one of the objectives. However, it has recently been shown that the introduction of a highly porous material is desirable in synthetic transverse thermoelements.
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Silver Ion‐Mediated [hk1]‐Oriented Sb2Se3 Crystal Growth for Efficient Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Evolution

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Ag+‐mediated hydrothermal crystal engineering promotes preferential [hk1]‐oriented growth of Sb2Se3 via an ultrathin MoOx interlayer, improving crystallinity and suppressing non‐radiative recombination. The optimized Ag+ treatment photocathode delivers 24.7 mA cm−2 at 0 VRHE and improved stability, revealing an ion‐modulated route to high‐performance ...
Ziying Zhang, Zhenbin Wang, Mirjana Dimitrievska, Miloš Baljozović, Yongping Gan, Pardis Adams, Sanghyun Bae, Thomas Moehl, Wenzhe Niu, Xiang jiu Guan, S. David Tilley   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comfortable wearable thermoelectric generator with high output power

Nature Communications
Wearable thermoelectric generators provide a reliable power generation method for self-powered wearable electronic devices. However, there has been a lack of research regarding the comfort of wearable thermoelectric generators.
Lei Miao, Sijing Zhu, Chengyan Liu, Jie Gao, Zhongwei Zhang, Ying Peng, Jun-Liang Chen, Yangfan Gao, Jisheng Liang, Takao Mori   +9 more
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