Deciphering Fluid Transport Within Leaf-Inspired Capillary Networks Based on a 3D Computational Model.
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DOI: 10.1002/smll.202108102
Abstract: Leaf venation provides a promising template for engineering capillary-like vasculature in vitro due to its highly efficient fluid transport capability and remarkable similarities to native capillary networks. A key challenge in exploring the potential biological… read more here.
Keywords: computational model; leaf inspired; fluid transport; transport ... See more keywords
Lotus Leaf-Inspired Breathable Membrane with Structured Microbeads and Nanofibers.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.2c11251
Abstract: Electrospinning is a feasible technology to fabricate nanomaterials. However, the preparation of nanomaterials with controllable structures of microbeads and fine nanofibers is still a challenge, which hinders widespread applications of electrospun products. Herein, inspired by… read more here.
Keywords: breathable membrane; leaf inspired; microbeads nanofibers; lotus leaf ... See more keywords
Taro leaf-inspired and superwettable nanonet-covered nanofibrous membranes for high-efficiency oil purification
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DOI: 10.1039/c9nh00166b
Abstract: A thin and taro leaf-like nanonet-covered nanofibrous membrane could effectively separate a water-in-oil emulsion. read more here.
Keywords: oil; covered nanofibrous; taro leaf; nanonet covered ... See more keywords