Accelerating cellulose nanocrystal assembly into chiral nanostructures
Cellulose nanocrystal (CNC) suspensions self-assembled into chiral nematic liquid crystals.
This property has enabled the development of versatile optical materials with fascinating …
This property has enabled the development of versatile optical materials with fascinating …
Stimuli induced cellulose nanomaterials alignment and its emerging applications: A review
Q Zhu, Q Yao, J Sun, H Chen, W Xu, J Liu… - Carbohydrate polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
The developments of cellulose nanomaterials (CNMs) require in-depth understandings of
the process-structure-property-performance relationship. Limited control over CNMs …
the process-structure-property-performance relationship. Limited control over CNMs …
Fire‐resistant structural material enabled by an anisotropic thermally conductive hexagonal boron nitride coating
Fire retardant coatings have been proven effective at reducing the heat release rate (HRR)
of structural materials during burning; yet effective methods for increasing the ignition …
of structural materials during burning; yet effective methods for increasing the ignition …
Super-resolution visualization of self-assembling helical fibers using aggregation-induced emission luminogens in stimulated emission depletion nanoscopy
Organic fluorophores for stimulated emission depletion (STED) nanoscopy usually suffer
from quenched emission in the aggregate state and inferior photostability, which largely limit …
from quenched emission in the aggregate state and inferior photostability, which largely limit …
Reversible Micrometer‐Scale Spiral Self‐Assembly in Liquid Crystalline Block Copolymer Film with Controllable Chiral Response
The spiral is a fundamental structure in nature and spiral structures with controllable
handedness are of increasing interest in the design of new chiroptical materials. In this …
handedness are of increasing interest in the design of new chiroptical materials. In this …
Functional wood for carbon dioxide capture
With increasing global climate change, integrated concepts to innovate sustainable
structures that can multiaxially address CO 2 mitigation are crucial. Here, we fabricate a …
structures that can multiaxially address CO 2 mitigation are crucial. Here, we fabricate a …
Shape-programmable liquid metal fibers
Conductive and stretchable fibers are the cornerstone of intelligent textiles and
imperceptible electronics. Among existing fiber conductors, gallium-based liquid metals …
imperceptible electronics. Among existing fiber conductors, gallium-based liquid metals …
Tuning the Chiral Structures from Self‐Assembled Carbohydrate Derivatives
Carbohydrates have been regarded as one of the most ideally suited candidates for chirality
study via self‐assembly owning to their unique chemical structures, abundance, and …
study via self‐assembly owning to their unique chemical structures, abundance, and …
Self‐Assembly of Surface‐Acylated Cellulose Nanowhiskers and Graphene Oxide for Multiresponsive Janus‐Like Films with Time‐Dependent Dry‐State Structures
For the first time Janus‐like films of surface‐acylated cellulose nanowhiskers (CNWs) with or
without graphene oxide (GO) via one‐step evaporation‐driven self‐assembly process are …
without graphene oxide (GO) via one‐step evaporation‐driven self‐assembly process are …
Highly efficient and cost-effective removal of patulin from apple juice by surface engineering of diatomite with sulfur-functionalized graphene oxide
M Liu, J Wang, X Wang, W Zhu, X Yao, L Su, J Sun… - Food chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Patulin (PAT) contamination of apple juice leads to a serious food safety issue. Developing
an excellent adsorbent to efficiently remove PAT is more desirable. Herein, a cost-effective …
an excellent adsorbent to efficiently remove PAT is more desirable. Herein, a cost-effective …