ReviewAdvanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)2024
Liquid Metal as Energy Conversion Sensitizers: Materials and Applications.
Review in Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.
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6 citing papers in PubMed.
- Ga(III) ion release from gallium-based liquid metals: The trade-off between efficacy and safety.iScience · 2026Review
- Geometry-Encoded Soft Strain Sensing via Liquid-Metal Transmission Lines.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026Article
- Liquid Metal-Polyphenol Hybrids for Solar Steam Generation.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2025Article
- Near-Infrared Switch-Driven Macrophage Dynamically Reprogramming for Anti-Infection and Tissue Healing on Polyetheretherketone Implants.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2025Article
- Liquid Metal Gallium Pharmaceuticals.Theranostics · 2025Review
- Liquid Metal as Energy Conversion Sensitizers: Materials and Applications.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2024Review
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Abstract
Energy can exist in nature in a wide range of forms. Energy conversion refers to the process in which energy is converted from one form to another, and this process will be greatly enhanced by energy conversion sensitizers. Recently, an emerging class of new materials, namely liquid metals (LMs), shows excellent prospects as highly versatile materials. Notably, in terms of energy delivery and conversion, LMs functional materials are chemical responsive, heat-responsive, photo-responsive, magnetic-responsive, microwave-responsive, and medical imaging responsive. All these intrinsic virtues enabled promising applications in energy conversion, which means LMs can act as energy sensitizers for enhancing energy conversion and transport. Herein, first the unique properties of the light, heat, magnetic and microwave converting capacity of gallium-based LMs materials are summarized. Then platforms and applications of LM-based energy conversion sensitizers are highlighted. Finally, some of the potential applications and opportunities of LMs are prospected as energy conversion sensitizers in the future, as well as unresolved challenges. Collectively, it is believed that this review provides a clear perspective for LMs mediated energy conversion, and this topic will help deepen knowledge of the physical chemistry properties of LMs functional materials.
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