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PIX: Malaika-Arjun's love story

Pix from Malaika and Arjun's New York holiday.





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'Mission Mangal belongs to its female actors'

'Our culture, our history, our achievements are great and we should start celebrating them.''I am glad our movies are doing that and Mission Mangal is doing that.'






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PIX: Step inside Boman Irani's house

The third edition of Asian Paints' Where the Heart Is brings you glimpses of Boman's home.




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Video: Step inside Huma Qureshi's house

The third edition of Asian Paints' Where the Heart Is brings us glimpses of Huma Qureshi's home.





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Video: Salman REVEALS the TWIST in Bigg Boss 13

Salman Khan made a trip to the Metro yard at DN Nagar, Andheri, north west Mumbai, to promote the 13th season of the popular reality show Bigg Boss.









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See: Anupam Kher's AMAZING New York Encounters

Among Bollywood's most popular actors, Anupam Kher has fans all over the world. But he's one of the few celebs who reaches out to them, and posts interesting videos of his interactions with them.




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Video: Ayushmann is in the mood to party!

It's party time for Ayushmann Khurrana, at home and at work! A day after the actor celebrated his wife Tahira's birthday, he attended a 'success party' for his new trailer Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan.






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Video: Hina Khan shows how to wear the mask correctly

Hina Khan's tutorial on how to wear the mask right in this video.






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Martin Sorrell's exit from the Ad industry sets off questions about future

Sorrell's exit would have been a big deal at any point, but the manner of his departure has amplified the attention




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Nitrile-Substituted 2-(Oxazolinyl)-Phenols: Minimalistic Excited-State Intramolecular Proton Transfer (ESIPT)-Based Fluorophores

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC00776E, Paper
Dominik Göbel, Daniel Duvinage, Tim Stauch, Boris Johannes Nachtsheim
Herein, we present minimalistic single-benzene, excited-state intramolecular proton transfer (ESIPT)-based fluorophores as powerful solid-state emitters. The very simple synthesis gave access to all four regioisomers of nitrile-substituted 2 (oxazolinyl)-phenols (MW...
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Achieving high energy density and discharge efficiency in multi-layered PVDF–PMMA nanocomposites composed of 0D BaTiO3 and 1D NaNbO3@SiO2

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC00838A, Paper
Qinzhao Sun, Jiping Wang, Lixue Zhang, Pu Mao, Shujuan Liu, Liqiang He, Fang Kang, Rong Xue
The choice of dielectric fillers and structure design play an important role in improving the energy storage properties of polymer-based nanocomposites.
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Influence of Thermally-Induced Structural Transformations over Magnetic and Luminiscence Properties of Tartrate-based Chiral Lanthanide Organic-Frameworks

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC00736F, Paper
Uxua Huizi-Rayo, Andoni Zabala-Lekuona, Alessio Terenzi, Carlos M. Cruz, Juan Manuel Cuerva, Antonio Rodríguez Diéguez, José Ángel García, José M Seco, Eider San sebastian, Javier Cepeda
This work reports on the synthesis and characterization of five enantiomeric pairs of isostructural 3D metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) with the general formula {[Ln2(μ4-tar)2(μ-tar)(H2O)2]·xH2O}n [where Ln(III) = Tb (Tb-L and Tb-D),...
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Ultralong CH3NH3PbI3 nanowires synthesized by a ligand-assisted reprecipitation strategy for high-performance photodetectors

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC00807A, Paper
Xu He, Chuanyong Jian, Wenting Hong, Qian Cai, Wei Liu
Organic–inorganic hybrid perovskite nanowires with well-defined structures have attracted considerable attention for optoelectronic applications.
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Manipulating trap filling of persistent phosphors upon illumination by using a blue light-emitting diode

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC01427C, Paper
Qingqing Gao, Chenlin Li, Yichun Liu, Jiahua Zhang, Xiao-jun Wang, Feng Liu
Developing a conceptual “write”/“read” technology for optical information storage of persistent phosphors is necessary but often underestimated.
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Synergetic magnetic and luminescence switching via solid state phase transitions of the dysprosium–dianthracene complex

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC01111H, Paper
Jing-Cui Liu, Xin-Da Huang, Qian Zou, Song-Song Bao, Xi-Zhang Wang, Jing-Yuan Ma, Li-Min Zheng
A dinuclear complex Dy2L2(depma2)Cl2 containing a pre-photodimerized dianthracene phosphonate ligand (depma2) undergoes consecutive two-step structural transformation upon heating depma2, accompanied by a synergetic switching of the photoluminescence and magnetic dynamics.
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Enhancing P3HT/PCBM blend stability by thermal crosslinking using poly(3-hexylthiophene)-S,S-dioxide

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC00109K, Paper
M. Milanovich, T. Sarkar, Y. Popowski, J. Z. Low, L. M. Campos, S. Kenig, G. L. Frey, E. Amir
A statistical copolymer containing thiophene and thiophene-S,S-dioxide rings was utilized as a thermal crosslinker in a blend of P3HT and PCBM, demonstrating an effective strategy for preventing agglomeration of PCBM and enhancing blend stability.
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Upconversion-mediated Boltzmann Thermometry in Double-Layered Bi2SiO5:Yb3+,Tm3+@SiO2 Hollow Nanoparticles

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC01457E, Paper
Michele Back, Elisa Casagrande, Davide Cristofori, Jumpei Ueda, Setsuhisa Tanabe, Stefano Palazzolo, Flavio Rizzolio, Vincenzo Canzonieri, Enrico Trave, Pietro Riello
Ratiometric optical thermometry is one of the most promising techniques for contactless temperature sensing. However, despite the efforts devoted in the last decades, the development of nanothermometers characterized by high...
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Structure-property trends in a hollandite multiferroic by Fe doping: structural, magnetic and dielectric characterization of nanocrystalline BaMn3-xFexTi4O14+δ

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC00703J, Paper
Frederick Pearsall, Nasim Farahmand, Julien Lombardi, Sunil Dehipawala, Zheng Gai, Stephen O'Brien
BaMn3Ti4O14+δ (δ = 0.25, BMT-134), a recently discovered single-phase multiferroic complex oxide was doped with varying concentrations of Fe in order to assess the effect on magnetic and dielectric behavior....
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Dependence of electromagnetic interference shielding ability of conductive polymer composite foams with hydrophobic properties on cellular structure

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC00987C, Paper
Biao Zhao, Ruoming Wang, Yang Li, Yumei Ren, Xiao Li, Xiaoqin Guo, Rui Zhang, Chul B. Park
The introduction of a cellular structure in conductive polymer composites is supposed to be an effective way to ameliorate the electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding properties.
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All-covalently-implanted FETs with ultrahigh solvent resistibility and exceptional electrical stability, and their applications for liver cancer biomarker detection

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC01385D, Paper
Congcong Zhang, Shanshan Cheng, Ke Si, Nannan Wang, Yong Wang, Penglei Chen, Huanli Dong, Wenping Hu
All covalent FETs of covalently-rooted source/drain electrodes and semiconductor layers are launched. The FETs exhibit ultrahigh solvent resistibility, exceptional electrical stability, and ultralong shelf life, facilitating their further treatments.
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Design and development of HMS@ZIF-8/fluorinated polybenzoxazole composite films with excellent low-k performance, mechanical properties and thermal stability

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC00124D, Paper
Xudong Zhou, Xiaoyun Liu, Zhongkai Cui, Jinlou Gu, Shaoliang Lin, Qixin Zhuang
A new-type of hollow silica@ZIF-8 (HMS@ZIF-8) particle was successfully designed, fabricated and introduced into the fluorinated polybenzoxazole (6FPBO) matrix to prepare the HMS@ZIF-8/6FPBO composite film.
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Simultaneous enhancement of thermoelectric and mechanical performance for SnTe by nano SiC compositing

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC00572J, Paper
Teng Wang, Hongchao Wang, Wenbin Su, Jinze Zhai, Galina Yakovleva, Xue Wang, Tingting Chen, Anatoly Romanenko, Chunlei Wang
SiC is firstly introduced into SnTe. The created lattice mismatch and interfaces via hand milling are responsible for the enhanced zT, which is comparable with doped samples. Besides, the hardness of samples is got improved with SiC compositing.
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A study on the effect of a pyridine secondary acceptor on the emission properties of thermally activated delayed fluorescence emitters

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC00318B, Paper
Sung Joon Yoon, Ho Jung Lee, Kyung Hyung Lee, Jun Yeob Lee
A new molecular design of thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) emitters having a pyridine derived secondary acceptor was developed.
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Asymmetric organic semiconductors for high performance single crystalline field-effect transistors with low activation energy

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC01122C, Communication
Fei Qiu, Yicai Dong, Jie Liu, Yanan Sun, Hua Geng, Hantang Zhang, Danlei Zhu, Xiaosong Shi, Jianghong Liu, Jing Zhang, Shiyun Ai, Lang Jiang
We synthesized three asymmetric anthracene derivatives, in which 2-phvA shows a high field-effect mobility of 10 cm2 V−1 s−1. This work demonstrates the potential advantages of asymmetric structures for high-performance organic semiconductors.
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Tricolor fluorescence switching in a single component mechanochromic molecular material

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC01032D, Paper
Hyeong-Ju Kim, Johannes Gierschner, Soo Young Park
Reversible tricolor switching in a mechanochromic α-dicyanodistyrylbenzene molecule has been developed. The tricolor switching (blue, orange, and green) is implemented by external stimuli of heat, solvent-vapor exposure, and mechanical force.
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Flexible and luminescent fibers of a 1D Au(I)–thiophenolate coordination polymer and formation of gold nanoparticle-based composite materials for SERS

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC01706J, Paper
Shefali Vaidya, Oleksandra Veselska, Antonii Zhadan, Marlène Daniel, Gilles Ledoux, Alexandra Fateeva, Takaaki Tsuruoka, Aude Demessence
Formation of flexible, red emissive and highly stable fibers of [Au(SPh)]n that can be calcined to generate gold nanoparticle composite fibers with a SERS effect.
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Electric-controlled half-metallicity in magnetic van der Waals heterobilayer

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC01541E, Paper
Cheng Tang, Lei Zhang, Stefano Sanvito, Aijun Du
Electric-field controlled half-metallic transport in CrI3–CrGeTe3 heterobilayers for spintronic applications.
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Hierarchical CoxAly layered double hydroxides@carbon composites derived from the metal-organic framework with efficient broadband electromagnetic wave absorption

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC00622J, Paper
Bo Wen, Haibo Yang, Lei Wang, Yun Qiu
Porous carbon-based composites have attracted extensive attention because of their good performance. However, designing and synthesizing porous carbon-based composites with excellent electromagnetic wave attenuation capability is still a great challenge....
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Photoluminescence detection of symmetry transformations in low-dimensional ferroelectric ABO3 perovskites

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC01183E, Paper
Tochukwu Ofoegbuna, Khashayar R. Bajgiran, Orhan Kizilkaya, Stuart A. J. Thomson, Adam T. Melvin, James A. Dorman
Photoluminescence detection of symmetry transformations in low-dimensional ABO3 perovskites.
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Recent Advances in 0D Nanostructure-Functionalized Low-Dimensional Nanomaterials for Chemirisistive Gas Sensors

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC00387E, Review Article
Tingqiang Yang, Yueli Liu, Huide Wang, Yanhong Duo, Bin Zhang, Yanqi Ge, Han Zhang, Wen Chen
The previous decades have witnessed increasing prevalence of research on semiconductor gas sensor due to its high response, simple configuration and low cost. The semiconductor gas sensor based on low-dimensional...
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Suppression of the morphology mismatch in Graphene/ n-type Organic Semiconductor interfaces: a Scanning Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy investigation

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC01099E, Paper
Federico Chianese, Fabio Chiarella, Mario Barra, Andrea Candini, Marco Affronte, Antonio Cassinese
Contact resistance effects in n-type organic field-effect transistors (OFET) based on perylene-diimide thin films and monolayer CVD graphene electrodes have been investigated by Scanning Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy (SKPFM). SKPFM...
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Relaxor/antiferroelectric composites: a solution to achieve high energy storage performance in lead-free dielectric ceramics

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, 8,5681-5691
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC00589D, Paper
Pengyuan Fan, Shan-Tao Zhang, Jiwen Xu, Jiadong Zang, Chanatip Samart, Ting Zhang, Hua Tan, David Salamon, Haibo Zhang, Gang Liu
Compared with the relaxor with pinched PE loops, the relaxor/antiferroelectric (RE/AFE) composites have narrower and oblique curves, proving the design of RE/AFE is an effective method to improve the energy storage properties of dielectric ceramics.
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