Shape memory alloys are continuously spreading into new applications due to their multi-functional properties.
Organic inorganic composites with nanostructure could exhibit a diverse range of multi-functional properties.
The developed strategy will provide a practical approach for developing elastic nanocomposites with multi-functional properties.
Polymer nanocomposites can exhibit superior multi-functional properties if they possess phase separated morphology at the nanoscale.
Specifically, lattice structures have been used to replace conventional solid materials to reduce weight and enhance multi-functional properties.
Recent advances in tissue-engineering techniques had enabled scientists in fabricating the novel scaffolds with multi-functional properties to overcome the problems faced in the existing one.
Graphene foam (GrF) is a new kind of multi-porous material with many potential applications owing to its excellent multi-functional properties, especially its dissipation capability.
Structures were considered beneficial to resilience-building if they had multi-functional properties which aided in the social and/or economic recovery of the affected community.
Highlighted applications include the design of alternative material structures, multi-layered partitions having enhanced vibro-acoustic characteristics, lightweight truss structures with multi-functional properties, and three-dimensional lattices.
A hybrid nanomaterial can be broadly depicted as a multi-component system where two or more nanomaterials are unified to form a new nanomaterial fabricated with the aim of realizing attractive multi-functional properties.
ZnO-NPs show very interesting multi-functional properties, such as biocompatibility, chemical stability, and bioactivity, being effective against both Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria and several fungi species [15, 16].
