Hydrogels enable future smart batteries

P Yang, JL Yang, K Liu, HJ Fan - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
The growing trend of intelligent devices ranging from wearables and soft robots to artificial
intelligence has set a high demand for smart batteries. Hydrogels provide opportunities for …

Hydrogel materials for sustainable water resources harvesting & treatment: Synthesis, mechanism and applications

Z Zhang, H Fu, Z Li, J Huang, Z Xu, Y Lai, X Qian… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the past few years, with the development of global industry and the increase of
population, the shortage of freshwater resources has prompted people to conduct in-depth …

High‐Strength and Injectable Supramolecular Hydrogel Self‐Assembled by Monomeric Nucleoside for Tooth‐Extraction Wound Healing

Z Wang, Y Zhang, Y Yin, J Liu, P Li, Y Zhao… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogels with high mechanical strength and injectability have attracted extensive attention
in biomedical and tissue engineering. However, endowing a hydrogel with both properties is …

An overview on recent progress of the hydrogels: From material resources, properties, to functional applications

BX Wang, W Xu, Z Yang, Y Wu… - Macromolecular Rapid …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogels, as the most typical elastomer materials with three‐dimensional (3D) network
structures, have attracted wide attention owing to their outstanding features in fields of …

Superhydrophilic CoFe Dispersion of Hydrogel Electrocatalysts for Quasi-Solid-State Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

H Wang, RT Gao, NT Nguyen, J Bai, S Ren, X Liu… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting is an attractive strategy to convert solar energy to
hydrogen. However, the lifetime of PEC devices is restricted by the photocorrosion of …

Microwave humidity sensor based on carbon dots-decorated MOF-derived porous Co3O4 for breath monitoring and finger moisture detection

H Yu, C Wang, F Meng, J Xiao, J Liang, H Kim, S Bae… - Carbon, 2021 - Elsevier
This research investigates a microwave transduction-based humidity sensor that is a
promising candidate for real-time clinical healthcare applications and green miniaturized …

Selective and controlled release responsive nanoparticles with adsorption-pairing synergy for anthocyanin extraction

X Jiang, M Wang, Z Lou, H Han, N Yan, Q Guan, L Xu - ACS nano, 2024 - ACS Publications
Anthocyanins with different structures have different anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer
properties. Precise structural use can improve the chemopreventive effects of anthocyanins …

Water: The soul of hydrogels

Y Yuan, Q Zhang, S Lin, J Li - Progress in Materials Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are soft and wet materials with a three-dimensional porous network structure,
capable of swelling to retain a large volume of water and maintaining semi-solid integrity. In …

Nano-FeS incorporated into stable lignin hydrogel: A novel strategy for cadmium removal from soil

Y Liu, Y Huang, C Zhang, W Li, C Chen, Z Zhang… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Strategies for reducing cadmium (Cd) content in polluted farmland soils are currently limited.
A type of composite with nanoparticles incorporated into a hydrogel have been developed to …

Integrating target-responsive hydrogels with smartphone for on-site ppb-level quantitation of organophosphate pesticides

R Jin, D Kong, X Yan, X Zhao, H Li, F Liu… - … applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Precise on-site profiling of organophosphate pesticides (OPs) is of significant importance for
monitoring pollution and estimating poisoning. Herein, we designed a simple and …