Graphene oxide for photonics, electronics and optoelectronics

J Wu, H Lin, DJ Moss, KP Loh, B Jia - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2023 - nature.com
Graphene oxide (GO) was initially developed to emulate graphene, but it was soon
recognized as a functional material in its own right, addressing an application space that is …

Colloidal self-assembly approaches to smart nanostructured materials

Z Li, Q Fan, Y Yin - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Colloidal self-assembly refers to a solution-processed assembly of nanometer-/micrometer-
sized, well-dispersed particles into secondary structures, whose collective properties are …

Carbon-based fibers for advanced electrochemical energy storage devices

S Chen, L Qiu, HM Cheng - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Advanced electrochemical energy storage devices (EESDs) that can store electrical energy
efficiently while being miniature/flexible/wearable/load-bearing are much needed for various …

Vertical array of graphite oxide liquid crystal by microwire shearing for highly thermally conductive composites

M Cao, Z Li, J Lu, B Wang, H Lai, Z Li, Y Gao… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Excellent through‐plane thermally conductive composites are highly demanded for efficient
heat dissipation. Giant sheets have large crystalline domain and significantly reduce …

Thickness-independent capacitance of vertically aligned liquid-crystalline MXenes

Y Xia, TS Mathis, MQ Zhao, B Anasori, A Dang, Z Zhou… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
The scalable and sustainable manufacture of thick electrode films with high energy and
power densities is critical for the large-scale storage of electrochemical energy for …

Liquid crystal materials for biomedical applications

Z Zhang, X Yang, Y Zhao, F Ye, L Shang - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Liquid crystal is a state of matter being intermediate between solid and liquid. Liquid crystal
materials exhibit both orientational order and fluidity. While liquid crystals have long been …

[HTML][HTML] Processing, structure, and properties of carbon fibers

BA Newcomb - Composites Part A: Applied Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Carbon fiber is increasingly being utilized as a reinforcing material due to its high strength
and high modulus, which is imparted into the properties of the final composite. A …

Nature‐inspired emerging chiral liquid crystal nanostructures: from molecular self‐assembly to DNA mesophase and nanocolloids

L Wang, AM Urbas, Q Li - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Liquid crystals (LCs) are omnipresent in living matter, whose chirality is an elegant and
distinct feature in certain plant tissues, the cuticles of crabs, beetles, arthropods, and …

Cutting edge development on graphene derivatives modified by liquid crystal and CdS/TiO2 hybrid matrix: optoelectronics and biotechnological aspects

K Pal, A Si, GS El-Sayyad, MA Elkodous… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Two dimensional (2D) graphene and its derivatives modification with nanomaterials for
formation of hybrid/nanocomposites undergo stimulus-induced optical and electrical …

Additive-free MXene liquid crystals and fibers

J Zhang, S Uzun, S Seyedin, PA Lynch… - ACS central …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The discovery of liquid crystalline (LC) phases in dispersions of two-dimensional (2D)
materials has enabled the development of macroscopically aligned three-dimensional (3D) …