Research Update: AM Multi-Material 3D Printing of Gradient Aerogels Achieves Solar-Driven Simultaneous Recovery of Water and Salt

Research Update: AM Multi-Material 3D Printing of Gradient Aerogels Achieves Solar-Driven Simultaneous Recovery of Water and Salt

【Results Overview & Research Background】 The shortage of freshwater resources is a global challenge, and traditional seawater desalination technologies generally face issues such as high energy consumption and complex maintenance. Although solar interfacial evaporation technology has low carbon advantages, existing materials like aerogels and hydrogels are limited by their isotropic structures, making it difficult to … Read more

Biomimetic Cat Whisker Flexible Sensors Based on Biomass Fiber Aerogels

Biomimetic Cat Whisker Flexible Sensors Based on Biomass Fiber Aerogels

This content is adapted from the WeChat public account of Intelligent Membranes and Thermal Management. Paper Information Original link: https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202512177 PDF link: Adv Funct Materials – 2025 – Xie – Cat‐Vibrissa‐Inspired Biomass Fiber Aerogels for Flexible and Highly Sensitive Sensors.pdf Research Background With the rapid development of wearable electronic devices in health monitoring, sports analysis, … Read more