Air-borne pollutants in particulate matter (PM) form, produced either physically during
industrial processes or certain biological routes, have posed a great threat to human health …

Today, viruses penetrate cells very intelligently with abilities of replicating and disabling the
host's defense mechanisms. The viruses are resistant to conventional treatments mainly due …

Herein, a lightweight and thermal-insulating shear stiffening gel (LT-SSG) with anti-impact
was prepared by introducing insulating glass microspheres BR20 into SSG. The density of …

Electret fiber-based air filtration materials find extensive applications in various fields,
including particulate matter filtration, indoor purification, and epidemic prevention. However …

Recently, the harsh air environment caused by disasters and human activities poses a great
challenge to the development of efficient and antibacterial air purification systems to protect …

In this work, high efficiency and multifunctional poly (vinyl alcohol‐co‐ethylene) nanofiber,
Ag particle, and polypropylene (PP) meltblown nonwoven substrate composite (NF@ Ag) air …

Reduction of airborne viral particles in enclosed spaces is critical in controlling pandemics.
Three different hollow fiber membrane (HFM) modules were investigated for viral aerosol …

Metallic foam is a popular topic due to its diverse industrial applications and unique
combination of properties. Metallic foam is significantly lighter than nonfoam metal materials …

Nanoporous metals, also known as metallic nanofoams, offer a wide range of functionalities
and improved mechanical properties enabled by nanoscale effects. In particular, tungsten …

Hierarchical superstructures, ubiquitously found in nature, offer enhanced efficiency in both
substance reaction and mass transport owing to their unique multiscale features. Inspired by …