UHMWPE, acknowledged for its exceptional strength, has emerged as a cornerstone in the field of medical applications. Its outstanding biocompatibility and reduced friction coefficient contribute to UHMWPE an ideal candidate for a wide range of implants, prosthetics, and surgical devices. Additionally, its resistance to wear and tear guarantees lo
Exploring the World of Lithium-Ion Battery Materials
Lithium-ion batteries prevail over the market for portable electronics due to their high energy density, long cycle life, and relatively low self-discharge rate. However, the demand for lithium-ion batteries in emerging applications such as electric vehicles and grid storage has placed increased pressure on the supply chain of essential battery mat
Metal-Organic Framework Encapsulation of Nanoparticles for Enhanced Graphene Integration
Recent investigations have demonstrated the significant potential of porous coordination polymers in encapsulating nanoparticles to enhance graphene incorporation. This synergistic combination offers novel opportunities for improving the efficiency of graphene-based devices. By carefully selecting both the MOF structure and the encapsulated nanopar
Synthesis and Characterization of SWCNT-Functionalized Fe3O4 Nanoparticles
In this study, we outline a novel strategy for the synthesis and characterization of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) modified with iron oxide nanoparticles (Fe3O4|Fe2O3|FeO). The synthesis process involves a two-step approach, first immobilizing SWCNTs onto a suitable substrate and then introducing Fe3O4 nanoparticles via a hydrothermal met