Xiaoyin Cao

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors proposed PEDOT:PSS sheet as the building block to fabricate functional polymer composites based on PSS, thus, expand the contact area between PSS and secondary treatment agent to improve the efficiency of doping or post treatment.

TL;DR: Inspired by the hierarchical dendritic structure of plant root and its extraordinary ability of grabbing soil, polyurethane (PU) fibers with such bio-mimic structure were fabricated by non-solvent induced precipitation under turbulent force to grab multi-walled carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in this paper.

TL;DR: In this paper , a planar porous structure of Co3O4 nanoparticles embedded on Ti3C2Tx nanosheets was used for efficient removal of non-degradable microplastics (MPs) from wastewater.

TL;DR: In this article , a series of porous carbazole-based N and M (Co, Fe) doped carbon framework catalysts were designed and fabricated, which were obtained by the pyrolysis of a N-rich hypercrosslinked polymers derived from Friedel-Crafts reaction.

TL;DR: In this article , a composite phase change material (CPCM) was fabricated by impregnating 1-hexadecanamine (HDA) into nickel foam bearing with carbon nanotubes nanoarray via simple vacuum impregnation for photothermal conversion.

TL;DR: In this article, a multifunctional polyimide/carbon nanotube composite foams (PIF/CNT) were manufactured by the combination of effective chemical-foaming method and simple solution dip-coating approach, which exhibited the integration of excellent performances on absorbing-dominant EMI shielding with the extreme-temperature adaptability, flame retardancy, thermal insulation, infrared stealth and Joule heating functions.

TL;DR: In this paper, an amphiphilic aromatic multi-block copolymer (abbreviated as amPENS) showing intrinsic blue fluorescence emission, which was further employed as a coordination ligand to sensitize the intrinsic fluorescence emissions of Tb3+ and Eu3+.

TL;DR: In this article , the authors proposed a novel concept of toolbox to analyze solar photothermal steam technology (SPST), and the preparation method of photothermal effect materials is discussed, and the surface, structure and type of water supply materials are also analyzed, the strategies that have been used to optimize such issues are discussed.

TL;DR: The potential of MXenes in the development of novel membranes has been explored recently by many researchers as mentioned in this paper , and the synthesis routes of the MXene-based membranes are discussed, and the applications of developed membranes in water treatment and desalination are elaborated in detail.