general Dual-ligand quasi-2D perovskites with chiral-induced spin selectivity for room temperature spin-LEDs By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D3MH02029K, CommunicationHaotian Gao, Yu Chen, Ruxi Zhang, Rui Cao, Yong Wang, Yunfei Tian, Yin XiaoWe developed new quasi-2D perovskites with chiral and achiral organic cations as co-ligands and demonstrated their effective application in spin-LEDs at room temperature based on the chiral-induced spin selectivity (CISS) effect.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Improved photovoltaic performance and stability of perovskite solar cells by adoption of an n-type zwitterionic cathode interlayer By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MH00253A, CommunicationYoung Wook Noh, Jung Min Ha, Jung Geon Son, Jongmin Han, Heunjeong Lee, Dae Woo Kim, Min Hun Jee, Woo Gyeong Shin, Shinuk Cho, Jin Young Kim, Myoung Hoon Song, Han Young WooIntegration of NDI-ZI as a cathode interlayer in perovskite solar cells improves both device efficiency and stability, mitigating halide and Ag ion migration by chemically capturing ions via electrostatic Coulombic interactions.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general N-Type polymeric mixed conductors for all-in-one aqueous electrolyte gated photoelectrochemical transistors By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MH00267A, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Latifah Almulla, Victor Druet, Christopher E. Petoukhoff, Wentao Shan, Nisreen Alshehri, Sophie Griggs, Yazhou Wang, Maryam Alsufyani, Wan Yue, Iain McCulloch, Frédéric Laquai, Sahika InalAn n-type organic photoelectrochemical transistor produces large and reversible current changes in response to light-intensity variations in aqueous electrolytes. A long exciton lifetime of the n-type gate ensures a high photovoltage response.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general A mechanochemical process to capture and separate carbon dioxide from natural gas using boron nitride nanosheets By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MH00188E, CommunicationSrikanth Mateti, Ying (Ian) Chen, Gautham Sathikumar, Qi Han, Shiva Prasad, Reza Ghandehari Ferdowsi, Amrito BattacharjeeA mechanochemical process to store and separate CO2 gas using boron nitride nanosheets.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Better nanoscience through open, collaborative, and critical discussions By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D3MH01781H, Opinion Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Nathanne Cristina Vilela Rost, Maha Said, Mustafa Gharib, Raphaël Lévy, Federico BoemMaterial science publications are the outcome of research, but they can contain errors. We advocate for post publication peer review as a way to collectively improve self-correction of science.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Triplet–triplet annihilation-based photon upconversion using nanoparticles and nanoclusters By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MH00117F, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Yoshiki Niihori, Taiga Kosaka, Yuichi NegishiWe introduce the triplet sensitizabilities of semiconductor nanoparticles and metal nanoclusters for triple–triplet annihilation-based photon upconversion. This review aims to explore the potential of new applications for inorganic nanomaterials.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general A bioactive calcium silicate nanowire-containing hydrogel for organoid formation and functionalization By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MH00228H, CommunicationWenping Ma, Yi Zheng, Guangzhen Yang, Hongjian Zhang, Mingxia Lu, Hongshi Ma, Chengtie Wu, Hongxu LuAn optimized CS/GelMA composite hydrogel is designed for organoid development, which can be used as a substrate for supporting intestinal and liver organoid formation and functionalization.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Excellent thermomagnetic power generation for harvesting waste heat via a second-order ferromagnetic transition By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D3MH02225K, CommunicationHaodong Chen, Xianliang Liu, Yao Liu, Longlong Xie, Ziyuan Yu, Kaiming Qiao, Mingze Liu, Fengxia Hu, Baogen Shen, R. V. Ramanujan, Ke Chu, Hu ZhangNiMnIn Heusler alloys with second-order ferromagnetic transition show good thermomagnetic generation (TMG) performance with zero hysteresis and a long-term service life, enabling them to be better candidates for practical applications of TMG.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Heterointerface regulation of covalent organic framework-anchored graphene via a solvent-free strategy for high-performance supercapacitor and hybrid capacitive deionization electrodes By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MH00161C, CommunicationLiming Xu, Yong Liu, Xiaoyang Xuan, Xingtao Xu, Yuquan Li, Ting Lu, Likun PanA 2D redox-active pyrazine-based COF was solvent-free anchored on graphene for heterointerface regulation, displaying exciting energy storage and desalination performances.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Intelligent micro/nanorobots based on biotemplates By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MH00114A, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Ting Chen, Yuepeng Cai, Biye Ren, Beatriz Jurado Sánchez, Renfeng DongMicromotors based on biotemplates: nature meets controlled motion. Cutting edge advances and recent developments are described.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Unlock flow-type reversible aqueous Zn–CO2 batteries By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MH00219A, CommunicationMuhammad Kashif Aslam, Herui Wang, Zhihao Nie, Sheng Chen, Qiang Li, Jingjing DuanA flow-type reversible aqueous Zn–CO2 battery using a Pd/SnO2@C cathode catalyst has been assembled and demonstrates an ultra-high power density.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Photo-induced synthesis of polymeric nanoparticles and chemiluminescent degradable materials via flow chemistry By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MH00106K, CommunicationJoshua O. Holloway, Laura Delafresnaye, Emily M. Cameron, Jochen A. Kammerer, Christopher Barner-KowollikPolymeric nanospheres can be synthesised within minutes using photo-flow chemistry, without the need for initiators, additives, or surfactants. The particles can be selectively degraded on demand, emitting light in the process.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Construction of hierarchical porous and polydopamine/salicylaldoxime functional zeolite imidazolate framework-8 via controlled etching for uranium adsorption By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D3MH02108D, CommunicationKai Tuo, Jin Li, Yi Li, Chuyao Liang, Cuicui Shao, Weifeng Hou, Zhijian Li, Shouzhi Pu, Chunhui DengEfficient uranium extraction from seawater is critical for developing the nuclear industry. Herein, a polydopamine/salicylaldoxime decorated hierarchical zeolite imidazolate framework-8 (H-PDA/SA-ZIF-8) is constructed by using a controlled etching process. Benefiting...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Differential-targeting core-shell microneedle patch with coordinated and prolonged releases of mangiferin and MSC-derived exosomes for scarless skin regeneration By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D3MH01910A, CommunicationShang LYU, Qi Liu, Ho-Yin Yuen, Huizhi Xie, Yuhe Yang, Kelvin Yeung, Chak-Yin Tang, Shuqi Wang, Yaxiong Liu, Bin Li, Yong He, Xin ZhaoMicroneedles for skin regeneration are conventionally restricted by uncontrollable multi-drug release, limited types of drugs, and poor wound adhesion. Here, a novel core-shell microneedle patch is developed for scarless skin...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Polarization double-enhancement strategy to achieve super low energy consumption with ultra-high energy storage capacity in BCZT-based relaxor ferroelectrics By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4MH00322E, CommunicationZixiong Sun, Yuhan Bai, Hongmei Jing, Tian-Yi Hu, Kang Du, Qing Guo, Pan Gao, Ye Tian, Chunrui Ma, Ming Liu, Yongping PuDue to dielectric capacitors’ already-obtained fast charge-discharge speed, research has been focused on improving their Wrec. Increasing the polarization and enhancing the voltage endurance are efficient ways to reach higher...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Engineering a polyvinyl butyral hydrogel as a thermochromic interlayer for energy-saving windows By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MH00158C, CommunicationZequn Lin, Zican Yang, Liang GaoThe subtle amphiphilic of PVB makes for a well-structured network. Its design enables fast, consistent and reversible phase transitions of LCST. Overall, smart windows incorporating the gel have excellent light control capabilities.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Time-averaged atomic volume spectrum: locating and identifying vacancies By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MH00140K, CommunicationYongQuan Wu, Hao Wang, JiaHao Fu, BoYang Zhang, Xu Zhao, Kai ZhangWe developed the TAVS method to accurately locate and fully identify vacancies based on a new concept of the atomic cage enwrapping vacancies. This flexible method is believed to be applicable to any type of vacancy in any type of material.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Advancing Lithium-Sulfur Battery Efficiency: Utilizing a 2D/2D g-C3N4@MXene Heterostructure to Enhance Sulfur Evolution Reactions and Regulate Polysulfides in Lean Electrolyte Conditions By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4MH00200H, CommunicationVijay Kumar, Otavio Augusto Titton Dias, Abdelaziz Gouda, Ritu Malik, Mohini M. SainLithium–sulfur batteries (LSBs) show promise for achieving a high energy density of 500 Wh/kg, despite challenges such as poor cycle life and low energy efficiency due to sluggish redox kinetics...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Composited silk fibroins ensured adhesion stability and magnetic controllability of Fe3O4-nanoparticle coating on implant for biofilm treatment By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MH00097H, CommunicationKecheng Quan, Zhinan Mao, Yupu Lu, Yu Qin, Shuren Wang, Chunhao Yu, Xuewei Bi, Hao Tang, Xiaoxiang Ren, Dafu Chen, Yan Cheng, Yong Wang, Yufeng Zheng, Dandan XiaMagnetic propulsion of nano-/micro-robots is an effective way to treat implant-associated infections by physically destroying biofilm structures to enhance antibiotic killing.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Intelligent anti-impact elastomers by precisely tailoring the topology of modular polymer networks By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MH00002A, CommunicationJianfeng Cheng, Xianhua Yao, Zhipeng Zhang, Yizhong Tan, Nan Hu, Chunfeng Ma, Guangzhao ZhangUtilizing the modular construction strategy, intelligent anti-impact elastomers with varying topology network structures have been prepared by tailoring the stereoscopic and linear building blocks as independent modules.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Biphenyl Tetracarboxylic Acid based Metal-Organic Frameworks: A Case of Topology-Dependent Thermal Expansion By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D3MH02185H, CommunicationZhanning Liu, Chengyong Xing, Shaowen Wu, Min Ma, Jian TianThe large inherent flexibility and highly modular nature of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) made them ideal candidates for the study of negative thermal expansion (NTE). Among the diverse organic ligands, the...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general High-Entropy Materials for Thermoelectric Applications: Towards Performance and Reliability By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D3MH02181E, Review ArticleNOUREDINE OUELDNA, Noha Sabi, Hasna Aziam, Vera Trabadelo, Hicham Ben youcefHigh-entropy materials (HEMs), including alloys, ceramics and other entropy-stabilized compounds, have attracted considerable attention in different application fields. This is due to their intrinsically unique concept and properties, such as...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Giant auxetic behavior in remote-plasma synthesized few-layer tungsten semicarbide By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D3MH02193A, CommunicationNoah B. Stocek, Farman Ullah, Giovanni FanchiniWe show how remote-plasma synthesis far from thermodynamic equilibrium yields unprecedented 2D crystals and demonstrates the first synthesis of 2D tungsten semicarbide, which was known from theoretical predictions to exhibit giant auxetic behavior.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Aggregation-induced emission organic metal halide complex for X-ray scintillation By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MH00142G, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Tunde Blessed Shonde, He Liu, Oluwadara Joshua Olasupo, Alexander Bouchard, Sara Bouchard, Annaliese Franklin, Xinsong Lin, Luis M. Stand, Biwu MaAn AIE organic zinc chloride complex scintillator, in which the metal halide serves as X-ray sensitizer for the organic component, is discovered to exhibit a light yield of 13 423 Photon per MeV and a radioluminescence decay lifetime of 5.24 ns.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Atomic Scale Quantum Anomalous Hall Effect in Monolayer Graphene/MnBi2Te4 Heterostructure By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4MH00165F, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Yueh-Ting Yao, Su-Yang Xu, Tay-Rong ChangThe two-dimensional quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) effect is direct evidence of non-trivial Berry curvature topology in condensed matter physics. Searching for QAH in 2D materials, particularly with simplified fabrication methods,...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Transforming Patterned Defects into Dynamic Poly-Regional Topographies in Liquid Crystal Oligomers By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4MH00131A, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Yuxin You, Youssef Golestani, Dirk J. Broer, Tinghong Yang, Guofu Zhou, Robin L. B. Selinger, Dong Yuan, Danqing LiuWe create high-aspect-ratio dynamic poly-regional surface topographies in a coating of a main-chain liquid crystal oligomer network (LCON). The topographies form at the topological defects in the director pattern organized...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Strength-ductility materials by engineering coherent interface at incoherent precipitates By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4MH00139G, CommunicationDongxin Mao, Yuming Xie, Xiangchen Meng, Xiaotian Ma, Zeyu Zhang, Xiuwen Sun, Long Wan, Korzhyk Volodymyr, Yongxian HuangIn the quest for excellent light-structural materials that can withstand mechanical extremes for advanced applications, design and control of microstructures beyond current material design strategy become paramount. Here, we design...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Photochemical engineering unsaturated Pt islands on supported Pd nanocrystals for a robust pH-universal hydrogen evolution reaction By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1964-1974DOI: 10.1039/D3MH02041J, CommunicationYidan Liu, Nuttapon Yodsin, Ting Li, Haocheng Wu, Rongrong Jia, Liyi Shi, Zhuangchai Lai, Supawadee Namuangruk, Lei HuangNovel core–shell Pd7@Ptx heterostructured nanocrystals with Pt-islands shell of unsaturated coordination edges could be directly photodeposited on a reduced graphene oxide support as a highly efficient HER electrocatalyst in a wide pH range.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Engineering a hollow bowl-like porous carbon-confined Ru–MgO hetero-structured nanopair as a high-performance catalyst for ammonia borane hydrolysis By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,2032-2040DOI: 10.1039/D3MH01909H, CommunicationJialei Yang, Zhenyu Yang, Jiafu Li, Hao Gang, Donghai Mei, Dongming Yin, Ruiping Deng, Yifeng Zhu, Xingyun Li, Ning Wang, Sameh M. Osman, Yusuke YamauchiA sub-nano interfacial catalytic structure is orchestrated by tailor-designing a hollow bowl-like porous carbon-confined Ru–MgO hetero-structured nanopair as a high-performance catalyst for ammonia borane hydrolysis.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Kirigami-enabled stretchable laser-induced graphene heaters for wearable thermotherapy By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,2010-2020DOI: 10.1039/D3MH01884A, CommunicationJunyu Chen, Yichao Shi, Binbin Ying, Yajie Hu, Yan Gao, Sida Luo, Xinyu LiuStretchable later-induced graphene (LIG) heaters with kirigami structures are produced via laser engraving/cutting for wearable thermotherapy. Such a heater has a rapid electrothermal response and robust performance for on-body use.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Multicolor vision perception of flexible optoelectronic synapse with high sensitivity for skin sunburn warning By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1934-1943DOI: 10.1039/D3MH02154H, CommunicationYaqian Yang, Ying Li, Di Chen, Guozhen ShenWe propose a self-powered flexible optoelectronic synapse based on PEA2SnI4 films for multicolor vision perception and skin sunburn warning.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Injectable extracellular matrix-mimetic hydrogel based on electrospun Janus fibers By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1944-1956DOI: 10.1039/D3MH01789C, CommunicationJinzhong Zhang, Xiaolong Zha, Gengxin Liu, Huipeng Zhao, Xiaoyun Liu, Liusheng ZhaTo date, the reported injectable hydrogels have failed to mimic the fibrous architecture of the extracellular matrix (ECM), limiting their biological effects on cell growth and phenotype.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Seeding ductile nanophase in ceramic grains By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1908-1922DOI: 10.1039/D3MH02233A, CommunicationChong Zhao, Hao Lu, Haibin Wang, Xuemei Liu, Zhigang Zak Fang, Chao Hou, Xiaoyan SongA novel strategy is proposed to achieve coordinated strengthening and toughening of brittle composites by introducing and tailoring ductile nanoparticles within ceramic grains. Transgranular fractures of the ceramic phase were remarkably reduced.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Thermo-growing ion clusters enabled healing strengthening and tough adhesion for highly reliable skin electronics By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1923-1933DOI: 10.1039/D3MH01975F, CommunicationSong Chen, Xinyu Chen, Kaiying Luo, Wenwei Yang, Xueling Yan, Lan LiuA thermo-growing ion cluster-based elastomer was developed to achieve healing strengthening and tough adhesion features.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general An ultra-soft conductive elastomer for multifunctional tactile sensors with high range and sensitivity By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1975-1988DOI: 10.1039/D3MH02074F, CommunicationAo Yin, Ruiguang Chen, Rui Yin, Shiqiang Zhou, Yang Ye, Yuxin Wang, Peike Wang, Xue Qi, Haipeng Liu, Jiang Liu, Suzhu Yu, Jun WeiOur study shows an ultra-soft conductive material with excellent adhesive ability to solve the mismatch of the interface. With coupled microstructures, our sensor demonstrates a remarkable sensitivity and a fast response time.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Exploring the Mpemba effect: a universal ice pressing enables porous ceramics By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1899-1907DOI: 10.1039/D3MH01869E, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Xiaodan Yang, Yao Shan, Ying Hong, Zhuomin Zhang, Shiyuan Liu, Xiaodong Yan, Xuetian Gong, Guangzu Zhang, Zhengbao YangA unique technique of “ice and fire” is proposed, that is, manipulation of force via water freezing (ice) and high-temperature sintering (fire) to fabricate ideal porous ceramics.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Oxovanadium electronics for in-memory, neuromorphic, and quantum computing applications By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1838-1842DOI: 10.1039/D3MH01926H, OpinionKirill Yu. MonakhovRedox- and spin-active macrocyclic vanadyl(IV) complexes and polyoxovanadates(V) have promising structural and physicochemical characteristics for innovative bottom-up hybrid electronics.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Hierarchical surface-modification of nano-Cu toward one pot H-transfer-coupling–cyclization–CO2 fixation tandem reactions By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1957-1963DOI: 10.1039/D3MH01921G, CommunicationZhi-Qiang Wang, ChengHua Deng, Bo Li, Hai-Qiang Luo, Peng Hao, Xiao Liu, Jian-Gong Ma, Peng ChengOne pot H-transfer-coupling–cyclization–CO2 fixation tandem reactions to synthesize high value-added dihydrobenzofurans are realized through the hierarchically constructed Cu–Ag nanoalloy with a MOF cover as an efficient catalyst.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Evaporation-induced self-assembly of liquid crystal biopolymers By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1843-1866DOI: 10.1039/D3MH01585H, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Soon Mo Park, Dong Ki YoonThis review encapsulates recent progress in evaporation-induced self-assembly of liquid crystal biopolymers. It introduces various anisotropic structures of biopolymers in thin film and try to figure out the formation mechanism of the structures.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Bicolour, large area, inkjet-printed metal halide perovskite light emitting diodes By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1989-1996DOI: 10.1039/D3MH02025H, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Vincent R. F. Schröder, Nicolas Fratzscher, Nicolas Zorn Morales, Daniel Steffen Rühl, Felix Hermerschmidt, Eva L. Unger, Emil J. W. List-KratochvilUsing a sequential inkjet printing process, we realize bicoloured PeLEDs by selectively dissolving a bromide-based perovskite film with an iodide-based perovskite ink, resulting in red light-emitting features on a green light-emitting background.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Electrochemical modulation of mechanical properties of glycolated polythiophenes By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,2021-2031DOI: 10.1039/D3MH01827J, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Ilaria Abdel Aziz, Johannes Gladisch, Chiara Musumeci, Maximilian Moser, Sophie Griggs, Christina J. Kousseff, Magnus Berggren, Iain McCulloch, Eleni StavrinidouThis work investigates the changes in the mechanical properties of glycolated polythiophenes induced by electrochemical addressing and by electrolyte concentration, due to its ability to stabilize water.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Skin-adhesive and self-healing diagnostic wound dressings for diabetic wound healing recording and electrophysiological signal monitoring By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1997-2009DOI: 10.1039/D3MH02064A, CommunicationZishuo Hou, Tengjiao Wang, Lei Wang, Junjie Wang, Yong Zhang, Qian Zhou, Zhengheng Zhang, Peng Li, Wei HuangA diagnostic wound dressing was fabricated, which could record the diabetic wounds healing and monitor electrophysiological signals. The flexible substrate of dressings shows excellent tissue adhesive, self-healing, and antibacterial properties.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Trace SO2 capture within the engineered pore space using a highly stable SnF62−-pillared MOF By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1889-1898DOI: 10.1039/D3MH02222F, CommunicationWeiwei Li, Can Cheng, Guanqun Gao, Haomiao Xu, Wenjun Huang, Zan Qu, Naiqiang YanA highly stable SnF62− pillared metal–organic framework offers a rare combination of outstanding SO2 capture, high selectivity and mild regeneration for future desulphurization processes.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Microcage flame retardants with complete recyclability and durability via reversible interfacial locking engineering By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1867-1876DOI: 10.1039/D4MH00116H, CommunicationFurong Zeng, Lei He, Jianwen Ma, Danxuan Fang, Zhiwei Zeng, Tongyu Bai, Rong Ding, Bowen Liu, Haibo Zhao, Yuzhong WangA new facile and scalable interfacial locking engineering strategy is exploited to endow reversible microcages with infinite chemical recyclability to starting monomers, exceptional durability, high flame-retardant efficiency, and extensive applicability across diverse polymers.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Adaptive nanotube networks enabling omnidirectionally deformable electro-driven liquid crystal elastomers towards artificial muscles By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1877-1888DOI: 10.1039/D4MH00107A, CommunicationJiao Wang, Hao Zhou, Yangyang Fan, Wenhao Hou, Tonghui Zhao, Zhiming Hu, Enzheng Shi, Jiu-an LvHierarchically structured electro-driven liquid crystal elastomers towards artificial muscles.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Correction: Exploring the Mpemba effect: a universal ice pressing enables porous ceramics By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,2041-2042DOI: 10.1039/D4MH90030H, Correction Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Xiaodan Yang, Yao Shan, Ying Hong, Zhuomin Zhang, Shiyuan Liu, Xiaodong Yan, Xuetian Gong, Guangzu Zhang, Zhengbao YangThe content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general A reflection on ‘The synthesis, structure and electronic properties of a lead-free hybrid inorganic–organic double perovskite (MA)2KBiCl6 (MA = methylammonium)’ By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1832-1837DOI: 10.1039/D4MH90029D, CommentaryAnthony K. Cheetham, Paul D. Bristowe, Satoshi Tominaka, Fengxia WeiCheetham et al. reflect on one of their first Materials Horizons papers (Mater. Horiz., 2016, https://doi.org/10.1039/C6MH00053C) published in the journal and discuss how their work may have influenced the research field.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Materials Horizons Emerging Investigator Series: Professor Zhengbao Yang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1830-1831DOI: 10.1039/D4MH90031F, EditorialOur Emerging Investigator Series features exceptional work by early-career researchers working in the field of materials science.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Atomic-scale Ru anchored on chromium-shavings as a precursor for a pH-universal hydrogen evolution reaction electrocatalyst By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D3MH01951A, CommunicationQingxin Han, Qiangqiang Lu, Xuechuan Wang, Chao Wei, Xiaoyu Guan, Luming Chen, Xiao Wang, Ji LiChrome shavings produce electrocatalysts with atomically dispersed Ru sites. The CN/Cr2O3/Ru-1 catalyst has excellent HER catalytic performance under the synergistic effect of RuN4 and Cr2O3.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
general Polycatechols inhibit ferroptosis and modulate tau liquid–liquid phase separation to mitigate Alzheimer's disease By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MH00023D, CommunicationHariharan Moorthy, Madhu Ramesh, Dikshaa Padhi, Prayasee Baruah, Thimmaiah GovindarajuPolycatechols modulate amyloid-associated toxicities, arrest labile iron, inhibit lipid peroxidation, and regulate tau liquid–liquid phase separation (LLPS) to mitigate the pathological nexus between ferroptosis and AD.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article