With the development of science and technology, microelectronic components have evolved
to become increasingly integrated and miniaturized. As a result, thermal management …

Aerogels are highly porous structures produced by replacing the liquid solvent of a gel with
air without causing the collapse of the solid network. Recently, 1D polymer nanofibers have …

The emerging solar desalination technology is considered as one of the most promising
strategies to ensure water security. However, with the proceeding of solar desalination, salt …

Hydrogel sensors are peculiarly attractive in flexible wearable electronics due to the
stretchability and strain-responsive ability. However, flexible sensors (eg electronic skin) in …

Two-dimensional transition-metal carbides/carbonitrides (MXenes) with both superb
electrical conductivity and hydrophilicity are promising for fabricating multifunctional …

Thermal protection under extreme conditions requires materials with excellent thermal
insulation properties and exceptional mechanical properties to withstand a variety of …

Sufficient and clean freshwater is still out of reach for billions of people around the world.
Solar desalination from brine is regarded as one of the most promising proposals to solve …

High-performance thermally insulating ceramic materials with robust mechanical properties,
high-temperature resistance, and excellent thermal insulation characteristics are highly …

Superelastic aerogels with excellent electrical conductivity, reversible compressibility, and
high durability hold great potential for varied emerging applications, ranging from wearable …

Although hydrophilic and electrically conductive transition-metal carbon/nitride (MXenes)
nanosheets hold great promise for electrically conductive and electromagnetic interference …