Anisotropic Thermal Conductivity in Topologically Networked Protein-MXene Composites
Mert Vural, Huihun Jung, John A. Tomko, Patrick Hopkins, Melik C. Demirel
This paper designs protein-MXene composites with tunable thermal anisotropy by using protein templates to control spacing, achieving high in-plane conductivity and adjustable cross-plane conductivity.
bioRxiv · Jul 13, 2026 · PreprintBioengineering