Polymers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(9), P. 1269 - 1269
Published: May 1, 2024
Plastics
offer
many
advantages
and
are
widely
used
in
various
fields.
Nevertheless,
most
plastics
derived
from
petroleum
slow
to
degrade
due
their
stable
polymer
structure,
posing
serious
threats
organisms
ecosystems.
Thus,
developing
environmentally
friendly
biodegradable
is
imperative.
In
this
study,
cellulose/multi-walled
carbon
nanotube
(MCNT)
hybrid
gels
films
with
improved
ultraviolet-shielding
properties
were
successfully
prepared
using
cotton
textile
waste
as
a
resource.
It
was
proven
that
MCNTs
can
be
dispersed
evenly
cellulose
without
any
chemical
or
physical
pretreatment.
found
the
contents
of
had
obvious
effects
on
structures
films.
Particularly,
averaged
transmittance
cellulose/MCNT
composite
range
320–400
nm
(T320–400)
290–320
(T290–320)
low
19.91%
16.09%,
when
content
4.0%,
much
lower
than
those
pure
(T320–400:
84.12%
T290–320:
80.03%).
Meanwhile,
water
contact
angles
increased
by
increasing
MCNTs.
Most
importantly,
mechanical
performance
could
controlled
additives
glycerol
The
tensile
strength
able
reach
high
20.58
MPa,
while
elongation
at
break
about
31.35%.
To
summarize,
transparent
composites
enhanced
manufactured
low-cost
waste,
which
beneficial
not
only
terms
environmental
protection,
but
also
utilization
natural
resources.
In
recent
years,
flexible
wearable
sensors
have
been
used
for
human
motion
monitoring
and
human-computer
interaction,
but
designing
a
sensitive,
multifunctional
composite
sensor
adaptable
to
complex
scenarios
remains
challenging.
this
work,
we
developed
in
multilayer
design
by
combining
highly
conductive
multiwalled
carbon
nanotubes
(MWCNTs)
graphite
(GP)
with
nanoluminescent
materials
ZnS:Cu
achieve
visual
feedback
signal
detection.
Through
material
optimization,
stable
luminescence
(IML(300
Cycle)
=
90%I0)
high
sensitivity
(GF
13.65),
enabling
reliable
detection
scenarios.
Leveraging
its
strong
durability,
low-light
gesture
recognition
system
was
built,
effectively
addressing
challenges
providing
intuitive
support.
addition,
apply
the
trained
classifier
model
unmanned
vehicle
control
low
light,
which
further
verifies
feasibility
of
algorithms.
Finally,
as
proof
concept,
is
designed
real-time
sensing
deep-sea
exploration,
rescue,
underwater
communication,
demonstrating
great
potential
devices.
Biomimetics,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
10(5), P. 267 - 267
Published: April 27, 2025
The
heel
pad,
located
under
the
calcaneus
of
human
foot,
is
a
hidden
treasure
that
has
been
subjected
to
harsh
mechanical
conditions
such
as
impact,
vibration,
and
cyclic
loading.
This
resulted
in
unique
compartment
structure
material
composition,
endowed
with
advanced
biomechanical
functions
including
cushioning,
vibration
reduction,
fatigue
resistance,
touchdown
stability,
making
it
an
ideal
natural
bionic
prototype
field
materials.
It
shown
highly
specialized
composition
pad
endows
properties
hyperelasticity,
viscoelasticity,
anisotropy.
These
complex
underpin
its
functions.
Although
known
these
interact
each
other,
detailed
influence
mechanism
remains
unclear,
which
restricts
application
Therefore,
this
study
provides
comprehensive
review
structure,
materials,
properties,
pad.
focuses
on
elucidating
relationships
between
pads
proposes
insights
for
materials
using
prototype.
Finally,
research
idea
analyze
by
integrating
sophisticated
technologies
proposed,
aiming
provide
directions
further
in-depth
inspiration
innovative
design
CrystEngComm,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
26(15), P. 2087 - 2095
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
High-performance
flexible
supercapacitors
assembled
with
MnO
x
/MnWO
4
@C-3
hetero-nanoflake
anodes,
exhibiting
a
maximum
areal
energy
density
of
48.49
mW
h
cm
−2
.
Polymers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(9), P. 1269 - 1269
Published: May 1, 2024
Plastics
offer
many
advantages
and
are
widely
used
in
various
fields.
Nevertheless,
most
plastics
derived
from
petroleum
slow
to
degrade
due
their
stable
polymer
structure,
posing
serious
threats
organisms
ecosystems.
Thus,
developing
environmentally
friendly
biodegradable
is
imperative.
In
this
study,
cellulose/multi-walled
carbon
nanotube
(MCNT)
hybrid
gels
films
with
improved
ultraviolet-shielding
properties
were
successfully
prepared
using
cotton
textile
waste
as
a
resource.
It
was
proven
that
MCNTs
can
be
dispersed
evenly
cellulose
without
any
chemical
or
physical
pretreatment.
found
the
contents
of
had
obvious
effects
on
structures
films.
Particularly,
averaged
transmittance
cellulose/MCNT
composite
range
320–400
nm
(T320–400)
290–320
(T290–320)
low
19.91%
16.09%,
when
content
4.0%,
much
lower
than
those
pure
(T320–400:
84.12%
T290–320:
80.03%).
Meanwhile,
water
contact
angles
increased
by
increasing
MCNTs.
Most
importantly,
mechanical
performance
could
controlled
additives
glycerol
The
tensile
strength
able
reach
high
20.58
MPa,
while
elongation
at
break
about
31.35%.
To
summarize,
transparent
composites
enhanced
manufactured
low-cost
waste,
which
beneficial
not
only
terms
environmental
protection,
but
also
utilization
natural
resources.
