Radiative cooling is a passive thermal management strategy that leverages the natural ability of materials to dissipate heat through infrared radiation.It has significant implications for energy efficiency,climate ada...Radiative cooling is a passive thermal management strategy that leverages the natural ability of materials to dissipate heat through infrared radiation.It has significant implications for energy efficiency,climate adaptation,and sustainable technology development,with applications in personal thermal management,building temperature regulation,and aerospace engineering.However,radiative cooling performance is susceptible to environmental aging and special environmental conditions,limiting its applicability in extreme environments.Herein,a critical review of extreme environmental radiative cooling is presented,focusing on enhancing environmental durability and cooling efficiency.This review first introduces the design principles of heat exchange channels,which are tailored based on the thermal flow equilibrium to optimize radiative cooling capacity in various extreme environments.Subsequently,recent advancements in radiative cooling materials and micronano structures that align with these principles are systematically discussed,with a focus on their implementation in terrestrial dwelling environments,terrestrial extreme environments,aeronautical environments,and space environments.Moreover,this review evaluates the cooling effects and anti-environmental abilities of extreme radiative cooling devices.Lastly,key challenges hindering the development of radiative cooling devices for extreme environmental applications are outlined,and potential strategies to overcome these limitations are proposed,aiming to prompt their future commercialization.展开更多
Single-atom catalysts(SACs)have demonstrated exceptional performance in electrocatalytic water splitting,owing to their maximized atomic utilization efficiency and superior reaction kinetics.The incorporation of SACs ...Single-atom catalysts(SACs)have demonstrated exceptional performance in electrocatalytic water splitting,owing to their maximized atomic utilization efficiency and superior reaction kinetics.The incorporation of SACs typically depends on robust metal-support interactions,which stabilize the single atoms on the support through various unsaturated chemical sites or spatial confinement.A critical challenge lies in precisely modulating the electronic structure and coordination environment of metal atoms.However,current research primarily focuses on single-atom metals,often neglecting the significant role of support materials in SACs.Two-dimensional(2D)atomically thin materials(ATMs)possess unique physicochemical properties and tunable reaction environments,which can modulate catalytic performance via metal-support interactions,positioning them as promising platforms for SAC loading.This paper reviews the recent advancements and the current status of SACs supported on 2D ATMs(SACs@ATMs).The structural design theory and synthesis strategies of SACs@ATMs are systematically discussed.The significance of advanced characterization techniques in elucidating the coordination environment and metal-support interactions is highlighted.Additionally,the reaction mechanisms and applications of SACs in electrocatalytic water splitting are summarized.Finally,the future challenges and opportunities for SACs@ATMs are outlined.This paper aims to provide insights and guidance for the rational design of SACs@ATMs with high-performance electrocatalytic water splitting capabilities.展开更多
In-space 3D printing is transforming the manufacturing paradigm of space structures from ground-based production to in-situ space manufacturing,effectively addressing the challenges of high costs,long response times,a...In-space 3D printing is transforming the manufacturing paradigm of space structures from ground-based production to in-situ space manufacturing,effectively addressing the challenges of high costs,long response times,and structural size limitations associated with traditional rocket launches.This technology enables rapid on-orbit emergency repairs and significantly expands the geometric dimensions of space structures.High-performance polymers and their composites are widely used in in-space 3D printing,yet their implementation faces complex challenges posed by extreme space environmental conditions and limited energy or resources.This paper reviews the state-of-the-art in 3D printing of polymer and composites for on-orbit structure manufacturing.Based on existing research activities,the review focuses on three key aspects including the impact of extreme space environments on forming process and performance,innovative design and manufacturing methods for space structures,and on-orbit recycling and remanufacturing of raw materials.Some experiments that have already been conducted on-orbit and simulated experiments completed on the ground are systematically analyzed to provide a more comprehensive understanding of the constraints and objectives for on-orbit structure manufacturing.Furthermore,several perspectives requiring further research in future are proposed to facilitate the development of new in-space 3D printing technologies and space structures,thereby supporting increasingly advanced space exploration activities.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(52172120)Shanghai Science and Technology Development Funds(No.24CL2900500).
文摘Radiative cooling is a passive thermal management strategy that leverages the natural ability of materials to dissipate heat through infrared radiation.It has significant implications for energy efficiency,climate adaptation,and sustainable technology development,with applications in personal thermal management,building temperature regulation,and aerospace engineering.However,radiative cooling performance is susceptible to environmental aging and special environmental conditions,limiting its applicability in extreme environments.Herein,a critical review of extreme environmental radiative cooling is presented,focusing on enhancing environmental durability and cooling efficiency.This review first introduces the design principles of heat exchange channels,which are tailored based on the thermal flow equilibrium to optimize radiative cooling capacity in various extreme environments.Subsequently,recent advancements in radiative cooling materials and micronano structures that align with these principles are systematically discussed,with a focus on their implementation in terrestrial dwelling environments,terrestrial extreme environments,aeronautical environments,and space environments.Moreover,this review evaluates the cooling effects and anti-environmental abilities of extreme radiative cooling devices.Lastly,key challenges hindering the development of radiative cooling devices for extreme environmental applications are outlined,and potential strategies to overcome these limitations are proposed,aiming to prompt their future commercialization.
基金financially supported by the National Oversea Postdoctoral Talent Attraction Programthe Pilot Group Program of the Research Fund for International Senior Scientists(52350710795)the Youth Fund of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(52402288).
文摘Single-atom catalysts(SACs)have demonstrated exceptional performance in electrocatalytic water splitting,owing to their maximized atomic utilization efficiency and superior reaction kinetics.The incorporation of SACs typically depends on robust metal-support interactions,which stabilize the single atoms on the support through various unsaturated chemical sites or spatial confinement.A critical challenge lies in precisely modulating the electronic structure and coordination environment of metal atoms.However,current research primarily focuses on single-atom metals,often neglecting the significant role of support materials in SACs.Two-dimensional(2D)atomically thin materials(ATMs)possess unique physicochemical properties and tunable reaction environments,which can modulate catalytic performance via metal-support interactions,positioning them as promising platforms for SAC loading.This paper reviews the recent advancements and the current status of SACs supported on 2D ATMs(SACs@ATMs).The structural design theory and synthesis strategies of SACs@ATMs are systematically discussed.The significance of advanced characterization techniques in elucidating the coordination environment and metal-support interactions is highlighted.Additionally,the reaction mechanisms and applications of SACs in electrocatalytic water splitting are summarized.Finally,the future challenges and opportunities for SACs@ATMs are outlined.This paper aims to provide insights and guidance for the rational design of SACs@ATMs with high-performance electrocatalytic water splitting capabilities.
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52205413)National Key Research and Development Program(Grant No.2022YFB3806101)+1 种基金K C Wong Education FoundationThe Youth Innovation Team of Shaanxi Universities。
文摘In-space 3D printing is transforming the manufacturing paradigm of space structures from ground-based production to in-situ space manufacturing,effectively addressing the challenges of high costs,long response times,and structural size limitations associated with traditional rocket launches.This technology enables rapid on-orbit emergency repairs and significantly expands the geometric dimensions of space structures.High-performance polymers and their composites are widely used in in-space 3D printing,yet their implementation faces complex challenges posed by extreme space environmental conditions and limited energy or resources.This paper reviews the state-of-the-art in 3D printing of polymer and composites for on-orbit structure manufacturing.Based on existing research activities,the review focuses on three key aspects including the impact of extreme space environments on forming process and performance,innovative design and manufacturing methods for space structures,and on-orbit recycling and remanufacturing of raw materials.Some experiments that have already been conducted on-orbit and simulated experiments completed on the ground are systematically analyzed to provide a more comprehensive understanding of the constraints and objectives for on-orbit structure manufacturing.Furthermore,several perspectives requiring further research in future are proposed to facilitate the development of new in-space 3D printing technologies and space structures,thereby supporting increasingly advanced space exploration activities.
