348 papers
This paper reports the synthesis of a gel polymer electrolyte with a tetra-branched network structure via a thiol-yne click reaction, demonstrating that its ionic conductivity is influenced by polymer content and PEG chain length, which facilitates lithium cation transport along the polymer chains in addition to the electrolyte solution.
This study reports a MOF-derived prismatic rod-like CoP electrode (CoP/NF) that exhibits exceptional hydrogen evolution reaction performance and long-term stability through synergistic electronic modulation, a conductive carbon matrix, and a nanoarchitecture rich in active sites.
This study demonstrates that a 3D cerium-doped indium sulfide hydrogel photocatalyst effectively degrades sulfamethoxazole (up to 91% efficiency) and simultaneously produces hydrogen peroxide under visible light by leveraging improved charge separation, a reduced band gap, and hydroxyl radical generation.
This study demonstrates that a unified formation-stage charge-acceptance partitioning index can effectively detect diverse lithium-ion battery manufacturing defects by capturing their common convergence on reduced charge acceptance, offering a simple and low-cost alternative to complex, defect-specific screening methods.
This paper proposes a systematic factorial study to resolve the sprouting paradox—where wheat sprouting reduces phytic acid but fails to improve iron bioavailability—by testing a three-step strategy of nitrogen-atmosphere drying, citrate chelation, and bile salt optimization to maintain iron in a bioavailable ferrous state.
This study demonstrates that bench-scale rougher flotation of copper tailings from southern Peru can effectively upgrade iron content to approximately 50.8 wt.% with a recovery of 58.3%, achieving a reproducible baseline for Fe recovery while noting that the absence of specific sulfur and mineralogical data prevents confirmation of pyrite recovery or environmental desulfurization.
This study reports the successful fabrication of a PVA/rGO composite hydrogel via a simple aqueous blending and freeze-thaw method, which demonstrates high adsorption capacities for various dyes and heavy metals, excellent structural stability, and strong reusability, making it a promising material for wastewater treatment.
This study demonstrates that relative humidity modulates the atmospheric formation pathways of nitroaromatics by promoting water-induced switching from OH ring-addition to H-abstraction mechanisms, a finding supported by field observations, smog chamber simulations, and quantum chemical calculations.
This study demonstrates that incorporating 1 wt.% Agave Americana fibers into recycled PLA significantly recovers mechanical properties, whereas higher loadings (2–3 wt.%) degrade performance due to poor interfacial bonding, void formation, and PLA chain scission-induced viscosity reduction.
While large language models demonstrated superior speed and cost-efficiency in navigating a complex closed-loop catalysis experiment, they failed to outperform human experts in discovering the most active catalyst formulations due to silent errors and logical inconsistencies, indicating that LLMs currently serve best as complementary tools requiring expert oversight rather than standalone replacements.