Piezoelectric biomaterials inspired by nature for applications in biomedicine and nanotechnology

S Chen, X Tong, Y Huo, S Liu, Y Yin, ML Tan… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bioelectricity provides electrostimulation to regulate cell/tissue behaviors and functions. In
the human body, bioelectricity can be generated in electromechanically responsive tissues …

Recent development and emerging applications of robust biomimetic superhydrophobic wood

X Li, L Gao, M Wang, D Lv, P He, Y Xie… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The properties of superhydrophobic wood depend heavily on the design of micro roughness
and low-surface-energy chemical components via various fabrication strategies. However …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the development and applications of sustainable natural fiber composites: A review from a nanoscale perspective

Y Feng, H Hao, H Lu, CL Chow, D Lau - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
As a result of global sustainable development, natural fiber composites (NFCs) have
become increasingly attractive due to their remarkable performance, novel functionality, and …

Gradience Free Nanoinsertion of Fe3O4 into Wood for Enhanced Hydrovoltaic Energy Harvesting

Y Gao, X Yang, J Garemark, RT Olsson… - ACS Sustainable …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Hydrovoltaic energy harvesting offers the potential to utilize enormous water energy for
sustainable energy systems. Here, we report the utilization and tailoring of an intrinsic …

A highly strong PEDOT modified wood towards efficient electromagnetic interference shielding

C Chen, W Feng, W Wu, Y Yu, G Qian, L Fu… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the development of the modern electronics industry, the high mechanical performance,
the green, and high-performance electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding materials …

The development of a low‐cost, sustainable bamboo‐based flexible bio composite for impact sensing and mechanical energy harvesting applications

ND Kulkarni, A Saha, P Kumari - Journal of Applied Polymer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
An increasing trend in creating materials with a greater extent of sustainability from an
ecological and financial perspective involves usage of bio resources and industrial residues …

Electrical activity and extremes of individual suspended ZnO nanowires for 3D nanoelectronic applications

A Djoulde, M He, X Liu, L Kong, P Zhao… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
We explored the electrical activity and extremes inside individual suspended zinc oxide
(ZnO) nanowires (NWs)(diameter: 50–550 nm, length: 5–50 μm) subjected to high forward …

Future energy and therapeutic perspectives of green nano-technology: recent advances and challenges

F Mahdavi Dehkharghani, M Ghahremanlou… - Nano Micro …, 2023 - nmb-journal.com
World population are struggling with numerous problems related to environmental issues
such as pollution, availability of food, as well as the demand and supply of energy. The …

Natural bioproducts' hybridization creates transient dynamic electret nanogenerators

L Lu, C Wang, Z Liu, Y Lai, W Li, D Shao… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Breakthroughs in transient electronic materials are key to advancing the state of the art in
transient electronics. Here, we use a remarkable combination of two natural bioproducts …

Enhancing the durability of reversible wettability on larch wood surfaces through optimized pretreatment methods

L Xu, H Zhang, C Zheng, Y Wang, J Tang - Industrial Crops and Products, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of superhydrophobic layers on wood is attracting plenty of scientific
attention lately in the field of functional wood modification. However, the ability to resist …