Fabrication of graphene oxide/silk protein core-sheath aerogel fibers for thermal management
Wenjing Xu, Chencheng Ren, Zhe Wang, Bimlesh Lochab, Jian Liu, Yuanyuan Zhang, Limin Wu
Abstract
An encapsulated graphene oxide/silk protein aerogel fiber made by coaxial spinning is reported to exhibit ultra-high mechanical properties. The aerogel fiber showed efficient performance in thermal management applications.
Topics & Concepts
AerogelGrapheneFabricationOxideMaterials scienceSILKCore (optical fiber)Composite materialNanotechnologyChemical engineeringEngineeringMetallurgyMedicineAlternative medicinePathologyAerogels and thermal insulationSurface Modification and SuperhydrophobicitySupercapacitor Materials and Fabrication