The aim of this research was to synthesize a new totally bio wood adhesive entailing the use of oxidized starch(OST),urea,and oxidized lignin(OL).For this reason,non-modified(L)and oxidized lignin(OL)at different cont...The aim of this research was to synthesize a new totally bio wood adhesive entailing the use of oxidized starch(OST),urea,and oxidized lignin(OL).For this reason,non-modified(L)and oxidized lignin(OL)at different contents(20%,30%,and 40%)were used to prepare the starch-urea-lignin(SUL)and starch-urea-oxidized lignin(SUOL)resin.Sodium persulfate(SPS)as oxidizer was employed to oxidize both starch and lignin.Urea was just used as a low cost and effective crosslinker in the resin composition.The properties of the synthesized resins and the plywood panels bonded with themweremeasured according to relevant standards.The viscosity and gel time of the SUOL resins containing oxidized lignin are respectively higher and faster than for non-modified lignin(SUL).The lignin phenolic hydroxyl groups(-OH)proportion was markedly increased by oxidation as shown by Fourier Transform Infrared(FTIR)spectrometry.The molecular mass and the polydispersity of the lignin did also decrease by its oxidization pretreatment.DSC analysis showed a decrease of the glass transition temperature of the lignin(Tg)due to its oxidation.The thermal analysis of the oxidized lignin SUOL resin also showed that it had a lower peak temperature than the SUL equivalent non-modified lignin resin.The plywood panels bonded with oxidized lignin gave acceptable bending modulus,bending strength,peak temperature by thermal analysis and dry shear strength as well as a better plywood dimensional stability when used in the SUOL formulation.The synthesized SUOL adhesive is a lignin-derived,totally bio,no-aldehyde added,inexpensive resin applicable to bond plywood.展开更多
This study explores the use of black soldier fly larvae protein as a bio-based adhesive to produce particleboards from sugarcane bagasse.A comprehensive evaluation was conducted,including rheological characterization ...This study explores the use of black soldier fly larvae protein as a bio-based adhesive to produce particleboards from sugarcane bagasse.A comprehensive evaluation was conducted,including rheological characterization of the adhesive and physical–mechanical testing of the panels according to European standards.The black soldier fly larvae-based adhesive exhibited gel-like viscoelastic behavior,rapid partial structural recovery after shear,and favorable application properties.Particleboards manufactured with this adhesive and sugarcane bagasse achieved promising mechanical performance,with modulus of rupture and modulus of elasticity values of 30.2 and 3500 MPa,respectively.Internal bond strength exceeded 0.4 MPa,complying with European standard 312-3 specifications.For comparative purposes,a panel made with Eucalyptus grandis particles was also produced under the same conditions to demonstrate the versatility of the adhesive system.Compared to other bio-based and synthetic adhesives,this bio-based system showed competitive performance and derives from the bioconversion of organic residues.Protein adhesives were synthesized fromHermetia illucens larvae grown commercially on agriculturalwaste frompotato chip production,emphasizing the renewable origin of both the biomass and the final adhesive.These results highlight the potential of insect proteins as sustainable and circular alternatives for the wood panel industry.展开更多
Layered oxides present compelling potential as cathode materials for sodium-ion batteries(SIBs).However,challenges including interfacial instability and sluggish reaction kinetics critically limit their rate capabilit...Layered oxides present compelling potential as cathode materials for sodium-ion batteries(SIBs).However,challenges including interfacial instability and sluggish reaction kinetics critically limit their rate capability and cycling performance.Herein,we introduce the water-soluble sodium polyacrylate(NaPAA)binder as a promising approach to mitigating these issues in P2-type layered oxides.The NaPAA binder facilitates the formation of a uniform Na^(+) conductive interfacial film,which protects the cathode against electrolyte-induced corrosion and effectively inhibits the dissolution of transition metals in P2-Na_(0.85)Li_(0.12)Ni_(0.22)Mn_(0.66)O_(2)(NLNMO).Furthermore,we elucidate the mechanism by which the NaPAA binder dynamically regulates the coordination of free anions at the electrode-electrolyte interface.This regulation reduces solvent decomposition and promotes the formation of a stable,ionically conductive layer.Consequently,the P2-NLNMO@NaPAA integrated electrode exhibits enhanced electrochemical performance,achieving an 89.2%capacity retention after 200 cycles at 0.2 C and delivering an initial capacity of 102.9 mA h g^(-1) even at 0℃.This study advances the fundamental understanding of binder-mediated interface engineering and demonstrates a scalable and eco-friendly manufacturing pathway for high-performance SIBs.展开更多
Long-life energy storage batteries are integral to energy storage systems and electric vehicles,with lithium-ion batteries(LIBs)currently being the preferred option for extended usage-life energy storage.To further ex...Long-life energy storage batteries are integral to energy storage systems and electric vehicles,with lithium-ion batteries(LIBs)currently being the preferred option for extended usage-life energy storage.To further extend the life span of LIBs,it is essential to intensify investments in battery design,manufacturing processes,and the advancement of ancillary materials.The pursuit of long durability introduces new challenges for battery energy density.The advent of electrode material offers effective support in enhancing the battery’s long-duration performance.Often underestimated as part of the cathode composition,the binder plays a pivotal role in the longevity and electrochemical performance of the electrode.Maintaining the mechanical integrity of the electrode through judicious binder design is a fundamental requirement for achieving consistent long-life cycles and high energy density.This paper primarily concentrates on the commonly employed cathode systems in lithium-ion batteries,elucidates the significance of binders for both,discusses the application status,strengths,and weaknesses of novel binders,and ultimately puts forth corresponding optimization strategies.It underscores the critical function of binders in enhancing battery performance and advancing the sustainable development of lithium-ion batteries,aiming to offer fresh insights and perspectives for the design of high-performance LIBs.展开更多
Natural evolution has endowed biological surfaces with unique microstructural features,enabling them to achieve complex functions such as grasping,climbing,and self-cleaning through precise regulation of adhesion.Insp...Natural evolution has endowed biological surfaces with unique microstructural features,enabling them to achieve complex functions such as grasping,climbing,and self-cleaning through precise regulation of adhesion.Inspired by this,bioinspired adhesive microstructures have shown tremendous application potential in the rapidly advancing and highly innovative biomedical field.This paper systematically reviews the adhesion systems of biological surfaces like those of geckos and tree frogs,and conducts an in-depth analysis of the adhesion mechanisms underlying various microstructures and their corresponding bioinspired adhesives from the critical perspective of structural characteristics.It reviews different types of interfacial adhesion models,with special emphasis on the suitability of the Cantor-Borodich profile model for accurately describing multiscale hierarchical adhesive structures in diverse and complex biological systems.The paper focuses on elaborating the significant contributions of bioinspired adhesives in biomedical engineering,particularly their practical and impactful applications in wearable medical devices such as stable adhesion in dynamic physiological environments,surgical instruments such as low-damage soft tissue gripping,and drug delivery systems such as enhanced transdermal delivery efficiency.Additionally,it outlines current development prospects and key challenges such as long-term biocompatibility,environmental adaptability,and structure-function synergistic optimization,providing new ideas and valuable references for further research and application of bioinspired adhesive microstructures in biomedical engineering.展开更多
基金funded by Semnan University,research grant No.226/1403/T140211.
文摘The aim of this research was to synthesize a new totally bio wood adhesive entailing the use of oxidized starch(OST),urea,and oxidized lignin(OL).For this reason,non-modified(L)and oxidized lignin(OL)at different contents(20%,30%,and 40%)were used to prepare the starch-urea-lignin(SUL)and starch-urea-oxidized lignin(SUOL)resin.Sodium persulfate(SPS)as oxidizer was employed to oxidize both starch and lignin.Urea was just used as a low cost and effective crosslinker in the resin composition.The properties of the synthesized resins and the plywood panels bonded with themweremeasured according to relevant standards.The viscosity and gel time of the SUOL resins containing oxidized lignin are respectively higher and faster than for non-modified lignin(SUL).The lignin phenolic hydroxyl groups(-OH)proportion was markedly increased by oxidation as shown by Fourier Transform Infrared(FTIR)spectrometry.The molecular mass and the polydispersity of the lignin did also decrease by its oxidization pretreatment.DSC analysis showed a decrease of the glass transition temperature of the lignin(Tg)due to its oxidation.The thermal analysis of the oxidized lignin SUOL resin also showed that it had a lower peak temperature than the SUL equivalent non-modified lignin resin.The plywood panels bonded with oxidized lignin gave acceptable bending modulus,bending strength,peak temperature by thermal analysis and dry shear strength as well as a better plywood dimensional stability when used in the SUOL formulation.The synthesized SUOL adhesive is a lignin-derived,totally bio,no-aldehyde added,inexpensive resin applicable to bond plywood.
基金supported by the Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cientificas y Tecnicas(CONICET)via grant Proyectos de Investigacion Plurianuales(PIP 2021:2894)Agencia I+D+i via grant Proyectos de Investigacion Cientifica y Tecnologica(PICT-2021-I-A-00294).
文摘This study explores the use of black soldier fly larvae protein as a bio-based adhesive to produce particleboards from sugarcane bagasse.A comprehensive evaluation was conducted,including rheological characterization of the adhesive and physical–mechanical testing of the panels according to European standards.The black soldier fly larvae-based adhesive exhibited gel-like viscoelastic behavior,rapid partial structural recovery after shear,and favorable application properties.Particleboards manufactured with this adhesive and sugarcane bagasse achieved promising mechanical performance,with modulus of rupture and modulus of elasticity values of 30.2 and 3500 MPa,respectively.Internal bond strength exceeded 0.4 MPa,complying with European standard 312-3 specifications.For comparative purposes,a panel made with Eucalyptus grandis particles was also produced under the same conditions to demonstrate the versatility of the adhesive system.Compared to other bio-based and synthetic adhesives,this bio-based system showed competitive performance and derives from the bioconversion of organic residues.Protein adhesives were synthesized fromHermetia illucens larvae grown commercially on agriculturalwaste frompotato chip production,emphasizing the renewable origin of both the biomass and the final adhesive.These results highlight the potential of insect proteins as sustainable and circular alternatives for the wood panel industry.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(52374311)National Key R&D Program of China(2023YFE0203000)+3 种基金the National Natural Science Foundation of Shaanxi(2023KXJ-262,2025SYS-SYSZD-035)the Fund of the State Key Laboratory of Solidification Processing in NPU(2025-TS-10)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(D5000250277)the Youth Innovation Team of Shaanxi Universities。
文摘Layered oxides present compelling potential as cathode materials for sodium-ion batteries(SIBs).However,challenges including interfacial instability and sluggish reaction kinetics critically limit their rate capability and cycling performance.Herein,we introduce the water-soluble sodium polyacrylate(NaPAA)binder as a promising approach to mitigating these issues in P2-type layered oxides.The NaPAA binder facilitates the formation of a uniform Na^(+) conductive interfacial film,which protects the cathode against electrolyte-induced corrosion and effectively inhibits the dissolution of transition metals in P2-Na_(0.85)Li_(0.12)Ni_(0.22)Mn_(0.66)O_(2)(NLNMO).Furthermore,we elucidate the mechanism by which the NaPAA binder dynamically regulates the coordination of free anions at the electrode-electrolyte interface.This regulation reduces solvent decomposition and promotes the formation of a stable,ionically conductive layer.Consequently,the P2-NLNMO@NaPAA integrated electrode exhibits enhanced electrochemical performance,achieving an 89.2%capacity retention after 200 cycles at 0.2 C and delivering an initial capacity of 102.9 mA h g^(-1) even at 0℃.This study advances the fundamental understanding of binder-mediated interface engineering and demonstrates a scalable and eco-friendly manufacturing pathway for high-performance SIBs.
基金We would like to show gratitude to the Yunnan Province Basic Research Major Project(202501BC070006(Y.Wang))Key Industry Science and Technology Projects for University Services in Yunnan Province(FWCY ZNT2024002(Y.Wang))+3 种基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(22279070(L.Wang))and(U21A20170(X.He))the Ministry of Science and Technology of China(2019YFA0705703(L.Wang))Beijing Natural Science Foundation(L242005(X.He))Key Industry Science and Technology Projects for University Services in Yunnan Province(FWCY BSPY2024011(T.Lai)).
文摘Long-life energy storage batteries are integral to energy storage systems and electric vehicles,with lithium-ion batteries(LIBs)currently being the preferred option for extended usage-life energy storage.To further extend the life span of LIBs,it is essential to intensify investments in battery design,manufacturing processes,and the advancement of ancillary materials.The pursuit of long durability introduces new challenges for battery energy density.The advent of electrode material offers effective support in enhancing the battery’s long-duration performance.Often underestimated as part of the cathode composition,the binder plays a pivotal role in the longevity and electrochemical performance of the electrode.Maintaining the mechanical integrity of the electrode through judicious binder design is a fundamental requirement for achieving consistent long-life cycles and high energy density.This paper primarily concentrates on the commonly employed cathode systems in lithium-ion batteries,elucidates the significance of binders for both,discusses the application status,strengths,and weaknesses of novel binders,and ultimately puts forth corresponding optimization strategies.It underscores the critical function of binders in enhancing battery performance and advancing the sustainable development of lithium-ion batteries,aiming to offer fresh insights and perspectives for the design of high-performance LIBs.
基金supported and funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(HWG2022001,12402135,52575201 and 12502114)the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2024M763860)support from Chongqing City Science and Technology Program(Grant No.CSTB2025NSCQ-GPX0760,CSTB2025NSCQ-GPX0778 and CSTB2025NSCQ-GPX0784).
文摘Natural evolution has endowed biological surfaces with unique microstructural features,enabling them to achieve complex functions such as grasping,climbing,and self-cleaning through precise regulation of adhesion.Inspired by this,bioinspired adhesive microstructures have shown tremendous application potential in the rapidly advancing and highly innovative biomedical field.This paper systematically reviews the adhesion systems of biological surfaces like those of geckos and tree frogs,and conducts an in-depth analysis of the adhesion mechanisms underlying various microstructures and their corresponding bioinspired adhesives from the critical perspective of structural characteristics.It reviews different types of interfacial adhesion models,with special emphasis on the suitability of the Cantor-Borodich profile model for accurately describing multiscale hierarchical adhesive structures in diverse and complex biological systems.The paper focuses on elaborating the significant contributions of bioinspired adhesives in biomedical engineering,particularly their practical and impactful applications in wearable medical devices such as stable adhesion in dynamic physiological environments,surgical instruments such as low-damage soft tissue gripping,and drug delivery systems such as enhanced transdermal delivery efficiency.Additionally,it outlines current development prospects and key challenges such as long-term biocompatibility,environmental adaptability,and structure-function synergistic optimization,providing new ideas and valuable references for further research and application of bioinspired adhesive microstructures in biomedical engineering.
