Nowadays, water contamination resulting from the disposal of industrial and urban waste
poses a significant threat to marine life and human. Hence, providing an effective treatment …

Conductive polymer poly (3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene)(PEDOT) has shown great potential
for application in optoelectronic devices, sensors, and biomedicine. Flexible and stretchable …

The development of artificial small-scale robotic swarms with nature-mimicking collective
behaviors represents the frontier of research in robotics. While microrobot swarming under …

The search for renewable and sustainable energy for energy security and better
environmental protection against hazardous emissions from petro‐based fuels has gained …

Abstract The Global South comprising economically disadvantaged regions of the world face
various challenges such as limited access to electricity, clean water, industrialization, and …

Abstract Application of functional Bi0. 5Na0. 5TiO3 (BNT) based hybrid thin films to flexible
electronic devices is unavoidable for future technologies. The challenges involve the …

In this study, urea-doped titanium dioxide (urea-TiO2) nanoparticles were synthesized
through an in situ heat-assisted sol–gel technique using titanium (IV) isopropoxide as the …

With the growing concerns about the conservation of the environment and the minimal
consumption of water, the self-cleaning approach for textile materials is gaining much …

Advanced coatings are essential to modern technologies as they optimise surface
characteristics for different application scenarios. Transparent and self-cleaning coatings are …

Vanadium dioxide (VO2) and many binary compounds of vanadium can transform from a
semiconducting state to a metallic state under the influence of temperature or light. The …