Functional phase change materials (PCMs) capable of reversibly storing and releasing
tremendous thermal energy during the isothermal phase change process have recently …

Freshwater scarcity is a global challenge posing threats to the lives and daily activities of
humankind such that two‐thirds of the global population currently experience water …

Flexible electronics have attracted considerable attention in the past two decades due to
their distinctive features and numerous potential applications in electronic skins, human …

In recent times, the use of personal protective equipment, such as face masks or respirators,
is becoming more and more critically important because of common pollution; furthermore …

Soft actuators have received intensive attention in the fields of soft robots, sensors,
intelligent control, artificial intelligence, and visual intelligence. By combination of tensile …

Electrospinning is one of the most important methods used for the production of
nanostructured materials. Electrospun nanofibers are used in a wide spectrum of …

One of the most fascinating areas in the field of smart biopolymers is biomolecule sensing.
Accordingly, multifunctional biomimetic, biocompatible, and stimuli-responsive materials …

Some of thermo-responsive polysaccharides, namely, cellulose, xyloglucan, and chitosan,
and protein-like gelatin or elastin-like polypeptides can exhibit temperature dependent sol …

Electrospinning (ES) is a convenient and versatile method for the fabrication of nanofibers
and has been utilized in many fields including pharmaceutical and biomedical applications …

Although electrospinning (e-spinning) has witnessed rapid development in recent years, it
has also been criticized by environmentalists due to the use of organic solvents. Therefore …