The Janus fabrics designed for personal moisture/thermal regulation have garnered significant attention for their potential to enhance human comfort.However,the development of smart and dynamic fabrics capable of mana...The Janus fabrics designed for personal moisture/thermal regulation have garnered significant attention for their potential to enhance human comfort.However,the development of smart and dynamic fabrics capable of managing personal moisture/thermal comfort in response to changing external environments remains a challenge.Herein,a smart cellulose-based Janus fabric was designed to dynamically manage personal moisture/heat.The cotton fabric was grafted with N-isopropylacrylamide to construct a temperature-stimulated transport channel.Subsequently,hydrophobic ethyl cellulose and hydrophilic cellulose nanofiber were sprayed on the bottom and top sides of the fabric to obtain wettability gradient.The fabric exhibits anti-gravity directional liquid transportation from hydrophobic side to hydrophilic side,and can dynamically and continuously control the transportation time in a wide range of 3–66 s as the temperature increases from 10 to 40℃.This smart fabric can quickly dissipate heat at high temperatures,while at low temperatures,it can slow down the heat dissipation rate and prevent the human from becoming too cold.In addition,the fabric has UV shielding and photodynamic antibacterial properties through depositing graphitic carbon nitride nanosheets on the hydrophilic side.This smart fabric offers an innovative approach to maximizing personal comfort in environments with significant temperature variations.展开更多
A thermo-responsive rewritable plasmonic bio-memory chip has been successfully fabricated on an indium tin oxide(ITO)glass slide by assembling core-satellite gold nanoclusters with different size of gold nanoparticles...A thermo-responsive rewritable plasmonic bio-memory chip has been successfully fabricated on an indium tin oxide(ITO)glass slide by assembling core-satellite gold nanoclusters with different size of gold nanoparticles(AuNPs)using double-strand DNA(dsDNA)linker.And the prepared 70@DNA20@13 gold nanoclusters(AuNCs)exhibited more stable and greater photothermal conversion ability.With short time irradiation by 633 nm microbeam laser,every individual AuNCs could be excited and remove the satellite AuNPs on its surface.Especially,in the dissociation process of AuNCs with 3−5 satellite,its color would change from yellow to green,which showed more significant reduction in the red channel of the dark-field microscopy(DFM)images and could be defined to state“0”and“1”respectively.Besides,this plasmonic nano bio-memory could transform cyclically its state between 0 and 1 which exhibited excellent rewritable ability.展开更多
A multi-functional porous paper-based material was prepared from grass pulp by simple pore-forming and green cross-linking method.As a pore-forming agent,calcium citrate increased the porosity of the paper-based mater...A multi-functional porous paper-based material was prepared from grass pulp by simple pore-forming and green cross-linking method.As a pore-forming agent,calcium citrate increased the porosity of the paper-based material from 30%to 69%while retaining the mechanical strength.The covalent cross-linking of citric acid between cellulose fibers improved both the wet strength and adsorption capacity.In addition,owing to the introduction of high-content carboxyl groups as well as the construction of hierarchical micro-nano structure,the underwater oil contact angle was up to 165°.The separation efficiency of the emulsified oil was 99.3%,and the water flux was up to 2020 L·m^(–2)·h^(–1).The theoretical maximum adsorption capacities of cadmium ion,lead ion and methylene blue reached 136,229 and 128.9 mg·g^(–1),respectively.The continuous purification of complex wastewater can be achieved by using paper-based materials combined with filtration technology.This work provides a simple,low cost and environmental approach for the treatment of complex wastewater containing insoluble oil,organic dyes,and heavy metal ions.展开更多
In this paper,we employed a facile approach to prepare flexible and porous metal-organic frameworks(MOFs)containing cellulose nanofiber(CNF)aerogels(MNCAs)through freeze-drying MOF-containing cellulose nanofiber suspe...In this paper,we employed a facile approach to prepare flexible and porous metal-organic frameworks(MOFs)containing cellulose nanofiber(CNF)aerogels(MNCAs)through freeze-drying MOF-containing cellulose nanofiber suspensions.After coating with methyltrimethoxysilane(MTMS)by chemical vapor deposition,recycled and hydrophobic MTMS-coated MNCAs(MMNCAs)were obtained.Due to the low density(0.009 g/cm^(3)),high porosity(97%)and good mechanical properties of the aerogel,the adsorption capacity of MMNCAs reached up to 210 g/g,which was nearly 3–5 times that of pure CNF aerogels.These prepared aerogels showed excellent oil/water selectivity and high capacity to adsorb oil and organic solvents.This kind of cellulose-based aerogel may be applicable in the field of environmental protection.展开更多
Novel thermo-responsive cellulose papers were prepared via grafting poly(di(ethylene glycol)methyl ether methacrylate)(PDEGMA)by activators regenerating electron transfer(ARGET)and atom transfer radical polymerization...Novel thermo-responsive cellulose papers were prepared via grafting poly(di(ethylene glycol)methyl ether methacrylate)(PDEGMA)by activators regenerating electron transfer(ARGET)and atom transfer radical polymerization(ATRP).Attenuated total refraction Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy(ATR-FTIR)and scanning electron microscopy(SEM)measurements of the modified paper showed that PDEGMA brushes were successfully grafted on the paper surface.The thermal stability of the papers before and after grafting was evaluated by thermogravimetric analysis(TGA).The PDEGMA-grafted paper exhibited a two-step thermal degradation process,and presented thermo-responsive characteristics.It was hydrophilic at room temperature but changed rapidly to highly hydrophobic when the temperature rose above 50℃.展开更多
基金support of this work by National Key Research and Development Program of China(2019YFC19059003)the Natural Science Foundation of the Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions of China(23KJB430024)+1 种基金Jiangsu Funding Program for Excellent Postdoctoral Talent(2023ZB680)Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions(PAPD)are gratefully acknowledged.
文摘The Janus fabrics designed for personal moisture/thermal regulation have garnered significant attention for their potential to enhance human comfort.However,the development of smart and dynamic fabrics capable of managing personal moisture/thermal comfort in response to changing external environments remains a challenge.Herein,a smart cellulose-based Janus fabric was designed to dynamically manage personal moisture/heat.The cotton fabric was grafted with N-isopropylacrylamide to construct a temperature-stimulated transport channel.Subsequently,hydrophobic ethyl cellulose and hydrophilic cellulose nanofiber were sprayed on the bottom and top sides of the fabric to obtain wettability gradient.The fabric exhibits anti-gravity directional liquid transportation from hydrophobic side to hydrophilic side,and can dynamically and continuously control the transportation time in a wide range of 3–66 s as the temperature increases from 10 to 40℃.This smart fabric can quickly dissipate heat at high temperatures,while at low temperatures,it can slow down the heat dissipation rate and prevent the human from becoming too cold.In addition,the fabric has UV shielding and photodynamic antibacterial properties through depositing graphitic carbon nitride nanosheets on the hydrophilic side.This smart fabric offers an innovative approach to maximizing personal comfort in environments with significant temperature variations.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC,Nos.22204081,62075103,and 22374081)Project of State Key Laboratory of Organic Electronics and Information Displays,Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications(No.20230112)+1 种基金Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(No.BK20211271)State Key Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry for Life Science(No.SKLACLS2210).
文摘A thermo-responsive rewritable plasmonic bio-memory chip has been successfully fabricated on an indium tin oxide(ITO)glass slide by assembling core-satellite gold nanoclusters with different size of gold nanoparticles(AuNPs)using double-strand DNA(dsDNA)linker.And the prepared 70@DNA20@13 gold nanoclusters(AuNCs)exhibited more stable and greater photothermal conversion ability.With short time irradiation by 633 nm microbeam laser,every individual AuNCs could be excited and remove the satellite AuNPs on its surface.Especially,in the dissociation process of AuNCs with 3−5 satellite,its color would change from yellow to green,which showed more significant reduction in the red channel of the dark-field microscopy(DFM)images and could be defined to state“0”and“1”respectively.Besides,this plasmonic nano bio-memory could transform cyclically its state between 0 and 1 which exhibited excellent rewritable ability.
基金The support of this work by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2019YFC19059003)the Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions(PAPD)is gratefully acknowledged.
文摘A multi-functional porous paper-based material was prepared from grass pulp by simple pore-forming and green cross-linking method.As a pore-forming agent,calcium citrate increased the porosity of the paper-based material from 30%to 69%while retaining the mechanical strength.The covalent cross-linking of citric acid between cellulose fibers improved both the wet strength and adsorption capacity.In addition,owing to the introduction of high-content carboxyl groups as well as the construction of hierarchical micro-nano structure,the underwater oil contact angle was up to 165°.The separation efficiency of the emulsified oil was 99.3%,and the water flux was up to 2020 L·m^(–2)·h^(–1).The theoretical maximum adsorption capacities of cadmium ion,lead ion and methylene blue reached 136,229 and 128.9 mg·g^(–1),respectively.The continuous purification of complex wastewater can be achieved by using paper-based materials combined with filtration technology.This work provides a simple,low cost and environmental approach for the treatment of complex wastewater containing insoluble oil,organic dyes,and heavy metal ions.
基金the Ministry of Education(Grant No.SWZ-ZD201906)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.31770607).
文摘In this paper,we employed a facile approach to prepare flexible and porous metal-organic frameworks(MOFs)containing cellulose nanofiber(CNF)aerogels(MNCAs)through freeze-drying MOF-containing cellulose nanofiber suspensions.After coating with methyltrimethoxysilane(MTMS)by chemical vapor deposition,recycled and hydrophobic MTMS-coated MNCAs(MMNCAs)were obtained.Due to the low density(0.009 g/cm^(3)),high porosity(97%)and good mechanical properties of the aerogel,the adsorption capacity of MMNCAs reached up to 210 g/g,which was nearly 3–5 times that of pure CNF aerogels.These prepared aerogels showed excellent oil/water selectivity and high capacity to adsorb oil and organic solvents.This kind of cellulose-based aerogel may be applicable in the field of environmental protection.
基金This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 81572263), Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province (No. BK20151584), Jiangsu Top Expert Program in Six Professions (No. WSW-028), Major Program of Science and Technology Foundation of Jiangsu Province (No. BE2016790), Jiangsu Medical Young Talent Project (No. QNRC2016566), the Program of Jiangsu Medical Innovation Team (No. CXTDA2017006), and Jiangsu Province 333 Talents Project (No. BRA2017545).
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.31200453,31200454)the Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions (PAPD).
文摘Novel thermo-responsive cellulose papers were prepared via grafting poly(di(ethylene glycol)methyl ether methacrylate)(PDEGMA)by activators regenerating electron transfer(ARGET)and atom transfer radical polymerization(ATRP).Attenuated total refraction Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy(ATR-FTIR)and scanning electron microscopy(SEM)measurements of the modified paper showed that PDEGMA brushes were successfully grafted on the paper surface.The thermal stability of the papers before and after grafting was evaluated by thermogravimetric analysis(TGA).The PDEGMA-grafted paper exhibited a two-step thermal degradation process,and presented thermo-responsive characteristics.It was hydrophilic at room temperature but changed rapidly to highly hydrophobic when the temperature rose above 50℃.