Carbon nanotube functional materials (CNTFMs) represent an important research field in
transforming nanoscience and nanotechnology into practical applications, with potential …

The increasing number of oil spill accidents have a catastrophic impact on our aquatic
environment. Recently, special wettable materials used for the oil/water separation have …

Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) feature rich chemistry, ordered micro‐/mesoporous
structure and uniformly distributed active sites, offering great scope for electrochemical …

Structural hierarchy plays an important role in the biological world and for functional
materials with optimized properties and high efficiency. As promising candidates for various …

Amongst various porous materials, noble metal aerogels attract wide attention due to their
concurrently featured catalytic properties and large surface areas. However, insufficient …

Carbon nanotube (CNT) aerogels and sponges are macroscopic porous materials with a
unique isotropic structure. CNTs make an interconnected 3D scaffold, therefore the resulting …

Emerging as one of the youngest members in the family of porous materials, metal aerogels
(MAs) are a new class of aerogels entirely built of nanostructured metals such as gold, silver …

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have received much attention over the past two decades owing
to their unique properties such as high tensile strength, mobility, and thermal conductivity as …

Currently, most reported composite phase change materials (PCMs) are powdery shape,
which require secondary processing for practical applications. Although some monolithic …

Armed with merits of the metals (eg, electrical conductivity, catalytic activity, and plasmonic
properties) and aerogels (eg, monolithic structure, porous network, and large specific …