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Fast Capillary Wicking on Hierarchical Copper Nanowired Surfaces with Interconnected V-Grooves: Implications for Thermal Management

, 2021
Evaporation and boiling heat transfer on micro/nanostructured surfaces with superior wicking capability is an efficient cooling approach for high heat flux removal.
Jiang Chun, Chen Xu, Yufei Zhang, Qifan Li, Rongfu Wen, Xuehu Ma   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Biomimetic Fibrous Murray Membranes with Ultrafast Water Transport and Evaporation for Smart Moisture-Wicking Fabrics.

ACS Nano, 2018
Both antigravity directional water transport and ultrafast evaporation are critical to achieving a high-performance moisture-wicking fabric. The transpiration in vascular plants possess both of these features, which is due to their optimized hierarchical
Xianfeng Wang, Zhan Huang, Dongyang Miao, Jing Zhao, Jianyong Yu, B. Ding   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Flow Physics of Wicking into Woven Screens with Hybrid Micro-/Nanoporous Structures.

Langmuir, 2021
Wicking within woven screens has attracted considerable attention due to its important role in applications concerning phase-change heat transfer and phase separation.
Yee-Chang Wang, Yilin Lin, Guang Yang, Jingyi Wu   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Brian Theodore Wicks

Veterinary Record, 2021
As a vet working in mixed practice, he relished the camaraderie of working with colleagues, farmers and clients, and developed a special interest in cattle fertility. He was considered to be a ray of sunshine.
Victoria, Wicks, Chris, Laurence, John, Owen, Donal, Ryan, Janice, Parker, Tony, Jordan   +5 more
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Architecting of All-Cellulose-Based Wicking Fabric for a Large-Scale, Low-Cost, and Highly Efficient Solar Desalination Evaporator.

ACS Nano
Interfacial solar vapor generation (ISVG) technology has been considered a promising and sustainable strategy for seawater desalination and wastewater treatment.
Feng Xia, Yankuan Tian, Xinyue Zhang, Yifei Gong, Xin Yang, Xinqi Guo, Shukang Yang, Yan Hu, Xue-Qing Xu, Rong Zhou, Xueli Wang, Faxue Li, Jianyong Yu, Tingting Gao   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Wicking in textiles at rates comparable to human sweating

, 2021
To understand liquid transport mechanisms in textiles for thermal comfort, the textile field has developed standard test methods, such as vertical wicking or a droplet test.
Hey-sang Kim, S. Michielsen, E. DenHartog   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Directional Moisture-Wicking Triboelectric Materials Enabled by Laplace Pressure Differences.

Nano letters (Print)
Wearable sensors are experiencing vibrant growth in the fields of health monitoring systems and human motion detection, with comfort becoming a significant research direction for wearable sensing devices.
Zhiwei Wang, Xuelian Zou, Tao Liu, Yunpeng Zhu, Di Wu, Yayu Bai, Guoli Du, Bin Luo, Song Zhang, M. Chi, Yanhua Liu, Yuzheng Shao, Jinlong Wang, Shuangfei Wang, Shuangxi Nie   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Radiative Cooling Meta-Fabric Integrated with Knitting Perspiration-Wicking and Coating Heat Conduction.

ACS Nano
Radiative cooling is an emerging zero-energy-consumption technology for human body cooling in outdoor scenarios during hot seasons. However, existing radiative cooling textiles are limited by low intrinsic cooling power, high hydrophobicity, and heat ...
Ruina Liu, Siming Zhao, Xueke Wu, Zhuojing Zhao, Kangkang Wang, Zhenyu Guo, Aike Xi, Fan Lan, Run Li, Ruihong Liu, Mengzhu Ma, Yonglu Zang, Fei Wang, Qinyuan Jiang, Yunrui Li, Pei Lyu, Rufan Zhang   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rational Design of Li-Wicking Hosts for Ultrafast Fabrication of Flexible and Stable Lithium Metal Anodes.

Small, 2021
The ever-increasing development of flexible and wearable electronics has imposed unprecedented demand on flexible batteries of high energy density and excellent mechanical stability. Rechargeable lithium (Li) metal battery shows great advantages in terms
Jian Chang, Hong Hu, Jian Shang, Ruopian Fang, Dahua Shou, Chuan Xie, Yuan Gao, Yu Yang, Qiuna Zhuang, Xi Lu, Yaokang Zhang, Feng Li, Zijian Zheng   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Polymer/MOF-derived multilayer fibrous membranes for moisture-wicking and efficient capturing both fine and ultrafine airborne particles

, 2020
Particulate matter (PM)-induced air pollution has become a serious threat to public health in many regions. There is, therefore, a need for development of advanced respirator materials that can efficiently capture PM and also exhibit both low breathing ...
Zhe Wang, Youfang Zhang, X. Ma, J. Ang, Z. Zeng, B. Ng, M. Wan, S. Wong, Xuehong Lu   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source