All-Polymer Aqueous Fiber Battery for Sustainable Electronics

Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Materials Science, Organic Polymeric Materials,
all-polymer aqueous electrolyte   fiber battery   sustainable electronics   wearable electronics  

Academic Background With the rapid development of wearable electronic devices (such as health monitoring devices and human-computer interaction devices), the demand for flexible, safe, and sustainable power solutions is becoming increasingly urgent. Although traditional lithium-ion batteries are widely used, their rigid structure, safety risks, env...

Bio-Inspired Tough Metafiber with Hierarchical Photonic Structures for Durable Passive Radiative Thermal Management

Physics, Optics, Chemistry, Nanoscience, Materials Chemistry, Engineering, Energy Engineering, Materials Science, Organic Polymeric Materials, Life Sciences, Bioengineering,
bio-inspired fiber   photonic structure   molecular engineering   radiative thermal management   multimode thermal regulation  

Academic Background With the intensification of global climate change, energy consumption in buildings, particularly from air conditioning systems, continues to rise. Statistics show that building air conditioning systems account for approximately 10% of global annual electricity consumption, a figure that is increasing alongside carbon emissions, ...

Advances in Nanofiber Cathodes for Aluminum-Ion Batteries

Chemistry, Energy Chemistry, Nanoscience, Materials Chemistry, Engineering, Energy Engineering, Materials Science, Metallic Materials,
nanofibers   aluminum-ion batteries   cathode materials   doping   volume expansion  

Advances in Nanofiber Cathodes for Aluminum-Ion Batteries Academic Background With the growing global demand for sustainable energy solutions, the development of energy storage systems has become a focal point of research. Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) dominate the market due to their high energy density and cycle stability. However, challenges such...

A Portable Device Utilizing High-Entropy Perovskite Aerogels for Efficient Energy Conversion from Atmospheric Water

Chemistry, Energy Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Catalysis, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Energy Engineering, Materials Science, Inorganic Non-Metallic Materials,
high-entropy perovskite   aerogel   solar evaporation   water harvesting   oxygen evolution reaction  

Academic Background The global scarcity of water and energy resources is particularly severe in arid and remote regions, and this issue has become even more urgent in the context of intensifying climate change. Traditional methods of water and energy acquisition, such as seawater desalination or large-scale power transmission, are not only costly a...

Optimizing Oxygen Reduction Reaction through Enhanced Mesoscopic Mass Transport in Ordered Mesoporous Carbon Nanofibers

Chemistry, Energy Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Catalysis, Engineering, Energy Engineering, Materials Science, Inorganic Non-Metallic Materials,
oxygen reduction reaction   mass transfer   carbon nanofiber   mesoporosity   electrocatalysis   zinc-air battery   non-precious metal catalysts  

Academic Background As the global demand for green energy continues to grow, fuel cells and metal-air batteries are considered potential solutions for energy conversion and storage due to their high energy density. However, the commercialization of these technologies is hindered by the slow kinetics of the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) at the cat...