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3D printing-directed auxetic Kevlar aerogel architectures with multiple functionalization options

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posted on 2025-02-06, 12:46 authored by Qingqing Cheng, Yang LiuYang Liu, Jing Lyu, Qiang Lu, Xuetong Zhang, Wenhui Song

Nanofibrous Kevlar aerogel metamaterials have been made using cryo-3D printing with special drying techniques at a high resolution and low energy cost. They possess outstanding auxetic mechanical properties with a controlled Poisson's ratio and are multi-functionalisable.

Funding

National Key Research and Development Program of China (2016YFA0203301)

Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province (BK20170428 and BK20190232)

Royal Society Newton Advanced Fellowship (NA170184)

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Citation

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020,8, 14243-14253

Author affiliation

College of Science & Engineering Engineering

Version

  • VoR (Version of Record)

Published in

Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Volume

8

Issue

28

Pagination

14243 - 14253

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

issn

2050-7488

eissn

2050-7496

Acceptance date

2020-06-24

Copyright date

2020

Available date

2025-02-06

Language

en

Deposited by

Dr Yang Liu

Deposit date

2024-12-02

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