The discovery of laser-induced graphene(LIG) from polymers in 2014 has aroused much attention in recent years.A broad range of applications,including batteries,catalysis,sterilization,and separation,have been explored...The discovery of laser-induced graphene(LIG) from polymers in 2014 has aroused much attention in recent years.A broad range of applications,including batteries,catalysis,sterilization,and separation,have been explored.The advantages of LIG technology over conventional graphene synthesis methods are conspicuous,which include designable patterning,environmental friendliness,tunable compositions,and controllable morphologies.In addition,LIG possesses high porosity,great flexibility,and mechanical robustness,and excellent electric and thermal conductivity.The patternable and printable manufacturing process and the advantageous properties of LIG illuminate a new pathway for developing miniaturized graphene devices.Its use in sensing applications has grown swiftly from a single detection component to an integrated smart detection system.In this minireview,we start with the introduction of synthetic efforts related to the fabrication of LIG sensors.Then,we highlight the achievement of LIG sensors for the detection of a diversity of stimuli with a focus on the design principle and working mechanism.Future development of the techniques toward in situ and smart detection of multiple stimuli in widespread applications will be discussed.展开更多
Electrochemical CO_(2) reduction reaction(CO_(2)RR)to produce value‐added products has received tremendous research attention in recent years.With research efforts across the globe,remarkable advancement has been ach...Electrochemical CO_(2) reduction reaction(CO_(2)RR)to produce value‐added products has received tremendous research attention in recent years.With research efforts across the globe,remarkable advancement has been achieved,including the improvement of selectivity for the reduction products,the realization of efficient reduction beyond two electrons,and the delivery of industrially relevant current densities.In this review,we introduce the recent development of nanomaterials for CO_(2)RR,including the zero‐dimensional graphene quantum dots,two‐dimensional materials such as metal chalcogenides and metal/covalent organic framework,singleatom catalysts,and nanostructured metal catalysts.The engineering of materials into three‐dimensional structure will also be discussed.Finally,we will provide a summary of the catalytic performance and perspectives on future development.展开更多
基金the funding support from the CityU New Research Initiatives/Infrastructure Support from Central under Grant APRC-9610426the State Key Laboratory of Marine Pollution (SKLMP) Seed Collaborative Research Fund under SKLMP/SCRF/0021。
文摘The discovery of laser-induced graphene(LIG) from polymers in 2014 has aroused much attention in recent years.A broad range of applications,including batteries,catalysis,sterilization,and separation,have been explored.The advantages of LIG technology over conventional graphene synthesis methods are conspicuous,which include designable patterning,environmental friendliness,tunable compositions,and controllable morphologies.In addition,LIG possesses high porosity,great flexibility,and mechanical robustness,and excellent electric and thermal conductivity.The patternable and printable manufacturing process and the advantageous properties of LIG illuminate a new pathway for developing miniaturized graphene devices.Its use in sensing applications has grown swiftly from a single detection component to an integrated smart detection system.In this minireview,we start with the introduction of synthetic efforts related to the fabrication of LIG sensors.Then,we highlight the achievement of LIG sensors for the detection of a diversity of stimuli with a focus on the design principle and working mechanism.Future development of the techniques toward in situ and smart detection of multiple stimuli in widespread applications will be discussed.
基金Research Grants Council,University Grants Committee,Grant/Award Number:21300620Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Fund。
文摘Electrochemical CO_(2) reduction reaction(CO_(2)RR)to produce value‐added products has received tremendous research attention in recent years.With research efforts across the globe,remarkable advancement has been achieved,including the improvement of selectivity for the reduction products,the realization of efficient reduction beyond two electrons,and the delivery of industrially relevant current densities.In this review,we introduce the recent development of nanomaterials for CO_(2)RR,including the zero‐dimensional graphene quantum dots,two‐dimensional materials such as metal chalcogenides and metal/covalent organic framework,singleatom catalysts,and nanostructured metal catalysts.The engineering of materials into three‐dimensional structure will also be discussed.Finally,we will provide a summary of the catalytic performance and perspectives on future development.