en Contribution of an instructional module, incorporating PhET simulations, to Rwanda students’ knowledge of chemical reactions and acids and bases through Social Interaction. By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Educ. Res. Pract., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4RP00105B, PaperJean-Baptiste Ndagijimana, Jeannette Musengimana, Henriette Mushimiyimana, Evode MUKAMA, Olivier Habimana, Paulin Manirakiza , Jean Claude Dushimimana , Jean Pierre Alpha Munyaruhengeri , Samia Khan, Elizabeth LakinThe current study ascertained the influence an instructional module had on enhancing students’ understanding of chemical reactions and acid-base topics. The sample size for this study consisted of 197 students,...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
en Psychometric analysis of the resonance concept inventory By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Educ. Res. Pract., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4RP00170B, PaperGrace C. Tetschner, Sachin NedungadiTo 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
en Design, development, and evaluation of the organic chemistry representational competence assessment (ORCA) By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Educ. Res. Pract., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D3RP00188A, PaperLyniesha Ward, Fridah Rotich, Jeffrey R. Raker, Regis Komperda, Sachin Nedungadi, Maia PopovaTo 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
en A systematic review of green and sustainable chemistry training research with pedagogical content knowledge framework: current trends and future directions By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Educ. Res. Pract., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4RP00166D, Review ArticleSevgi Aydin Gunbatar, Betul Ekiz Kiran, Yezdan Boz, Elif Selcan OztayTo 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
en Investigating students' expectations and engagement in general and organic chemistry laboratory courses By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Educ. Res. Pract., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4RP00277F, PaperElizabeth B. Vaughan, Saraswathi Tummuru, Jack BarberaTo 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
en “It is not just the shape, there is more”: students’ learning of enzyme–substrate interactions with immersive Virtual Reality By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Educ. Res. Pract., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4RP00210E, PaperHenry Matovu, Mihye Won, Roy Tasker, Mauro Mocerino, David Franklin Treagust, Dewi Ayu Kencana Ungu, Chin-Chung TsaiTo 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
en Chemical bonding in Swedish upper secondary school education: a force-based teaching model for enhanced understanding By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Educ. Res. Pract., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4RP00258J, PaperCatalin Koro ArvidssonThis study investigates if a force-based teaching approach, based on quantum mechanical principles and developed in a lesson study, would enhance the understanding of chemical bonding among upper secondary school...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
en ‘Seeing’ chemistry: investigating the contribution of mental imagery strength on students’ thinking in relation to visuospatial problem solving in chemistry. By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Educ. Res. Pract., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4RP00234B, PaperLauren Baade, Efpraxia Kartsonaki, Hassan Khosravi, Gwendolyn Angela LawrieEffective learning in chemistry education requires students to understand visual representations across multiple conceptual levels. Essential to this process are visuospatial skills which enable students to interpret and manipulate these...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
en Student’s study behaviors as a predictor of performance in General Chemistry I By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Chem. Educ. Res. Pract., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D3RP00207A, PaperLorraine Laguerre Van Sickle , Regina F FreyGeneral chemistry is often the first course taken by students interested in careers in STEM and health fields, and therefore, is considered an essential course for the success and retention...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
en Spin-degree manipulation for one-dimensional room-temperature ferromagnetism in a haldane system By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MH00134F, CommunicationPengfei Tan, Chuanhui Zhu, Xiaosheng Ni, Han-Qing Wu, Shuang Zhao, Tao Xia, Jinjin Yang, Tao Han, Mei-Huan Zhao, Yifeng Han, Yuanhua Xia, Zheng Deng, Muwei Wu, Dao-Xin Yao, Man-Rong LiExotic ferromagnetic order up to ∼700 K has been introduced in the well-known S = 1 Haldane system nickelate, Y2BaNiO5, induced by locally mixed S = 1 and 1/2 states (d8-Ni2+ and d9-Ni+) and oxygen vacancies along the finite chain segments.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
en Ovonic threshold switching-based artificial afferent neurons for thermal in-sensor computing By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MH00053F, CommunicationKai Li, Jiaping Yao, Peng Zhao, Yunhao Luo, Xiang Ge, Rui Yang, Xiaomin Cheng, Xiangshui MiaoThis research demonstrates an OTS-based temperature-sensing afferent neuron that features low power consumption and a compact circuit structure.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
en Superior energy storage properties in SrTiO3-based dielectric ceramics through all-scale hierarchical architecture By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1732-1740DOI: 10.1039/D3MH01965A, CommunicationChengyang Zuo, Jialing Xu, Shilin Yang, Zhiqin Cao, Hongtao Yu, Jingsong Liu, Xianhua WeiImproving the energy storage performance of SrTiO3-based ceramics through all-scale architectures combining the effects of atomic-level doping, nanoscale domain engineering, submicroscale grain size regulation, and sample thinning.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
en Hybridized local and charge transfer dendrimers with near-unity exciton utilization for enabling high-efficiency solution-processed hyperfluorescent OLEDs By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1741-1751DOI: 10.1039/D3MH01860A, CommunicationYixiao Yin, Songkun Zeng, Chen Xiao, Peng Fan, Dong Jin Shin, Ki Ju Kim, Hyewon Nam, Qian Ma, Huili Ma, Weiguo Zhu, Taekyung Kim, Jun Yeob Lee, Yafei WangTwo dendrimers, called D-TTT-H and D-TTT-tBu, were prepared, which exhibits both hot exciton process and TADF characteristic simultaneously in solid state. The solution processable OLED showed an EQEmax of 30.88% employing D-TTT-H as a sensitizer.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
en Enhanced photocatalysis of metal/covalent organic frameworks by plasmonic nanoparticles and homo/hetero-junctions By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1611-1637DOI: 10.1039/D3MH01645E, Review ArticleYannan Liu, Shengyun Huang, Xing Huang, Dongling MaMetal–organic frameworks (MOFs) and covalent organic frameworks (COFs) photocatalysts face challenge in poor photocatalytic efficiency, which was promoted by the introduction of plasmonic nanoparticles (NPs) and junctions.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
en A UV non-hydrogen pure selenite nonlinear optical material for achieving balanced properties through framework-optimized structural transformation By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1704-1709DOI: 10.1039/D3MH01790G, CommunicationPeng-Fei Li, Chun-Li Hu, Jiang-Gao Mao, Fang KongNCS NaLu(SeO3)2 was designed by framework-optimized structural transformation from CS NaGa(SeO3)2. NaLu(SeO3)2 exhibits large SHG responses, a wide band gap, a short UV cut-off edge, high LIDT, sufficient birefringence and high thermal stability.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
en A high-performance and self-powered polarization-sensitive photoelectrochemical-type Bi2O2Te photodetector based on a quasi-solid-state gel electrolyte By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1710-1718DOI: 10.1039/D3MH01882B, CommunicationSong Yang, Shujie Jiao, Yiyin Nie, Yue Zhao, Shiyong Gao, Dongbo Wang, Jinzhong WangA quasi-solid-state photoelectrochemical-type Bi2O2Te photodetector exhibits excellent linear polarized light detection capability.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
en Elucidating the impact of oxygen functional groups on the catalytic activity of M–N4–C catalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction: a density functional theory and machine learning approach By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1719-1731DOI: 10.1039/D3MH02115G, CommunicationLiang Xie, Wei Zhou, Yuming Huang, Zhibin Qu, Longhao Li, Chaowei Yang, Yani Ding, Junfeng Li, Xiaoxiao Meng, Fei Sun, Jihui Gao, Guangbo Zhao, Yukun QinWhile current experimental and computational studies often concentrate on introducing external structures or idealized MN4 models, we emphasize the often-overlooked impact of inherent OGs within the carbon structure of MN4 materials, presenting a new perspective on their catalytic activity origin.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
en Novel magneto-electrocatalyst Cr2CO2-MXene for boosting nitrogen reduction to ammonia By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1769-1778DOI: 10.1039/D3MH01945D, CommunicationNeng Li, Zhongyong Zhang, Zheng Wang, Bin Liu, Deyong Zhou, Xing Zhou, Peng Zhang, Xiujian ZhaoGibbs free energy for electrocatalytic nitrogen reduction on Cr2CO2 with four magnetic states: NM, FM, Inter-AFM, and In-AFM.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
en Distinguishing thermoelectric and photoelectric modes enables intelligent real-time detection of indoor electrical safety hazards By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1679-1688DOI: 10.1039/D3MH02187D, CommunicationGang Li, Chengzhi Chen, Zijian Liu, Qi Sun, Lirong Liang, Chunyu Du, Guangming ChenAccurate identification and monitoring of indoor safety hazards can be achieved by integrating a photo-/thermoelectric material that exhibits different nominal Seebeck coefficients in the sensor.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
en Integration of fine-tuned chiral donor with hybrid long/short-range charge-transfer for high-performance circularly polarized electroluminescence By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1752-1759DOI: 10.1039/D3MH02146G, CommunicationXiaojun Yin, Haoxin Huang, Nengquan Li, Wendi Li, Xuechao Mo, Manli Huang, Guohao Chen, Jingsheng Miao, Chuluo YangSynergistic integration of a fine-tuned chiral donor with hybrid long/short-range charge-transfer offers desirable circularly polarized emitters with both a high dissymmetry factor of 1.6 × 10−3 and maximum external quantum efficiency of 37.4%.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
en Hierarchical porous dual-mode thermal management fabrics achieved by regulating solar and body radiations By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1760-1768DOI: 10.1039/D3MH01938A, CommunicationChuntao Lan, Jia Meng, Chongxiang Pan, Luyao Jia, Xiong PuA PTM fabric with cooling and heating abilities is achieved by simultaneously regulating solar and body radiations. The hierarchical porous fabric is suitable for various scenarios (e.g., indoors/outdoors, summer/winter, low/high latitude areas).The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
en Polyethylene fibers containing directional microchannels for passive radiative cooling By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1787-1796DOI: 10.1039/D3MH01881D, CommunicationMengxia Sun, Fei Peng, Shanshan Xu, Xianhu Liu, Kun Dai, Guoqiang Zheng, Chuntai Liu, Changyu ShenThe fabric woven by polyethylene fiber containing directional microchannels has excellent radiative cooling and self-cleaning property. Therefore, PFCDM fabric shows huge potential in the field of radiative cooling and human thermal management.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
en Magnetically driven Janus conical vertical array for all-weather freshwater collection By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1779-1786DOI: 10.1039/D3MH02083E, CommunicationXiangyi Zhang, Mengyao Zhu, Junhao Chen, Zongwei Wang, Sanchuan Li, Huiyu Yang, Hongman Xu, Guang He, Ziwei Deng, Shaojin Gu, Xin Liu, Bin ShangThe strategy for fabricating a Janus conical vertical array is novel in the integration of solar vapor generation and fog collection, which has great significance for all-weather freshwater production.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
en In situ self-reconstructed hierarchical bimetallic oxyhydroxide nanosheets of metallic sulfides for high-efficiency electrochemical water splitting By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1797-1807DOI: 10.1039/D3MH02090H, CommunicationYaning Fan, Junjun Zhang, Jie Han, Mengyuan Zhang, Weiwei Bao, Hui Su, Nailiang Wang, Pengfei Zhang, Zhenghong LuoThe obtained bimetallic sulfide catalyst can be reconstituted as FeCoOOH, which has high efficacy for water splitting. The activation energy barrier of key reaction steps can be effectively reduced by dual-metal cooperation.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
en Advances and challenges in the modification of photoelectrode materials for photoelectrocatalytic water splitting By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1638-1657DOI: 10.1039/D4MH00020J, Review ArticleLongyue Yang, Fang Li, Quanjun XiangWith the increasing consumption of fossil fuels, the development of clean and renewable alternative fuels has become a top priority.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
en Correction: Solution-processed white OLEDs with power efficiency over 90 lm W−1 by triplet exciton management with a high triplet energy level interfacial exciplex host and a high reverse intersystem crossing rate blue TADF emitter By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11,1817-1817DOI: 10.1039/D4MH90021A, Correction Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Liang Chen, Yufei Chang, Song Shi, Shumeng Wang, Lixiang WangThe content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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
en 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