Fibers Shaping a Cleaner & Healthier Future

We leverage textiles as active, intelligent interfaces solving critical challenges in environment and health.

Environmental Remediation

Advanced solutions for safeguarding our planet and human health against chemical, biological, and environmental threats.

Material : MIL-88B(Fe)-NH2@Fe3(PO4)2 grown on iron wire, forming Z-scheme heterojunction
Mechanism: Humidity-adaptive dual action, adsorption and photocatalytic degradation

Self-Sacrificial Growth of Heterojunction Photocatalytic Fibers as a Humidity-Adaptive Platform... Advanced Fiber Materials (2026)

Adsorption : Rapid action. Humidity influences adsorbent-adsorbate interaction.

Photocatalysis : Permanent removal. Enhanced at high RH, facilitating ROS generation.

Self-Sacrificial Growth of Heterojunction Photocatalytic Fibers as a Humidity-Adaptive Platform... Advanced Fiber Materials (2026)

Adsorbent-Adsorbate functional compatibility governs micro-mesoporous diffusivity, maximizing adsorption capacity.

HCHO (Polar VOC) : Shows higher adsorption with MIL-88B(Fe)-NH2, polar adsorbent.

C6H12 (Nonpolar VOC) : Shows higher interactions with nonpolar MIL-88B(Fe) adsorbent.

Fe wire-based metal-organic frameworks for advanced gas and vapor adsorption (2025).

We explore an experimental framework to evaluate the service life of a filtering mask, simulating continuous and intermittent high-concentration aerosol exposure, intense inhalation rates, and post-use storage conditions.
Advanced nanoscale characterization reveals aerosol loading mechanisms, linking exposure history to performance degradation.

Probing the nanoparticle loading characteristics and the filtration performance... ACS Applied Nano Materials (2021)

Sequential multiscale simulation of a filtering facepiece for prediction... ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (2021)