Genetically engineered protein biopolymers belong to a new family of polymers that have
recently attracted interest due to their highly modifiable material properties. It is now possible …

The catalytic activity of a cathode material plays a vital role in determining the
electrochemical performance of Li–O2 batteries. Herein, N-doped mesoporous carbon …

Despite membrane distillation (MD) being well acknowledged as a green technology due to
the capability to treat water using waste heat, the efficient use of this heat remains one of the …

Electrochemical energy storage devices (EESDs) are critical technologies in modern
economy, covering numerous fields such as portable electronics, electric vehicles, etc. The …

A work combining biological engineering, chemical science and energy storage application
is demonstrated here. In particular, recombinant elastin-like polypeptides containing metal …

We have recently developed a novel double‐hydrophobic elastin‐like triblock polypeptide
called GPG, designed after the uneven distribution of two different hydrophobic domains …

Control of ionomer thin films on metal surfaces is important for a range of electrodes used in
electrochemical applications. Engineered peptides have emerged as powerful tools in …

The coupling of proteins that can assemble, recognise or mineralise specific inorganic
species is a promising strategy for the synthesis of nanoscale materials with a controllable …

有机电解液体系的锂空气电池因其超高能量密度受到广泛关注. 为寻求高性能,
安全实用的锂空气电池, 国内外就正极材料, 催化剂, 电解液和锂负极等开展了大量研究 …

Grafted biopolymers were synthesized by the following methods: grafting, addition,
homopolymerization, and copolymerization. All the polymers were structurally characterized …