J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30707-30721
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA04495A, Paper

Zhengyu Sun, Weiwei Sun, Shaohan Li, Zening Yang, Mutian Zhang, Yang Yang, Huayun Geng, Jin Yu
We propose an innovative GNN model, CrysGraphFormer, which accurately predicts lattice thermal conductivity and enhances insights for material discovery.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30667-30675
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA05179C, Paper

Yoo Jung Choi, Sungbin Jang, Hongjun Chang, Youjin Kim, Suji Kim, Ga Yoon Kim, Juho Lee, Janghyuk Moon, Jinsoo Kim, Won-Hee Ryu
Black ZrO_2−x is coated onto a Ni-rich cathode via solvent-free shearing, enhancing charge transfer, reducing gas evolution, and preventing cracking. It lowers Li-ion transfer barriers and mitigates oxygen release through strong Zr–O hybridization.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30190-30248
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA05386A, Review Article

Elmira Kohan, Roushan Khoshnavazi, Mir Ghasem Hosseini, Abdollah Salimi, Mehdi Salami-Kalajahi
Degradation phenomena in different components (cathode, anode, current collectors (CCs)) of mono- and divalent metal-based batteries affect their performance.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30567-30581
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA04574B, Paper

Anju P. Veedu, Balasurendran Jeyakumar, Akhila Maheswari Mohan, Satheesh Kuppusamy, Pitchaiah K. Chinaraga, Manjula Muthurathinam, C. V. S. Brahmananda Rao, Sivaraman Nagarajan, Prabhakaran Deivasigamani
A solid-state naked-eye sensor composed of a mesoporous honeycomb structured silica monolith impregnated with a DMTHBD receptor offers a simple, rapid and eco-benign approach for the selective sensing of trace Cd²⁺, with brilliant color transitions.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30429-30441
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA05929H, Paper

Haitao Wang, Jipeng Fan, Jing Zou, Yujie Zheng, Dingsheng Wang, Jizhou Jiang
An advanced sulfur-doped g-C₃N₄/V₂C MXene (SCN/V₂C) Schottky junction HER photocatalyst was prepared via vacuum ball milling and subsequent annealing.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30618-30628
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA04228J, Paper

Guang Zeng, Wenshuo Gao, Weicheng Qiu, Guanling Li, Shousen Chen, Xin He, Guoxing Sun, Weijia Yang, Yue Xin
A polyzwitterionic ionogel with a phase separation structure was designed to achieve a balance between mechanical robustness and ionic conductivity. This design holds immense potential for applications in wearable sensors.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30611-30617
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA05429F, Paper

Yuanzhu Jiang, Aodong Zhu, Teng Liao, Wang Zhao, Mengmeng Cheng, Xinxin Zhang, Yi-Bing Cheng, Junyan Xiao
Phosphate, being a single-component multifunctional additive, serves as a viable material for the carbon electrode in perovskite solar cells. This utilization ensures the device's performance and mitigates the risk of potential lead pollution.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30340-30350
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA05592F, Paper

Naveed Ashraf, Atef Iqbal, Younes Abghoui
The electrocatalytic conversion of carbon dioxide (CO₂) into valuable fuels offers immense promise in pursuing sustainable energy solutions.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30442-30453
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA03701D, Paper

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Samuel Emilsson, Göran Lindbergh, Mats Johansson
In an effort to increase the thermomechanical stability of lithium-ion battery separators, thermoset membranes (TMs) are a viable alternative to commercial polyolefin separators.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30629-30641
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA05122J, Paper

Jianping Ma, Jinyi Guo, Weizheng Li, Xiaohan Yang, Chengde Huang
The introduction of a high-entropy structure into multi-metal sulfides has successfully mitigated volume expansion during the cycling process of sodium-ion batteries!
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30420-30428
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA03949A, Paper

Jinyu Chen, Chao Chen, Chong Zhao, Na Tu, Yunjing Chen, Xin Nie, Xiaokun Huang, Jun-Ming Liu, Xiangping Jiang
The structural mechanism underlying the high piezoelectric activity of BF-BT was elucidated from the aspects of phase structure, domain dynamics, and octahedral torsion under an electric field.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30508-30521
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA05908E, Paper

Abdul Basit, Yang-Chin Kao, Yasser A. El-Ossaily, Shiao-Wei Kuo, Mohamed Gamal Mohamed
The Py-Th-TzTz CMP was synthesized through a Schiff base reaction and exhibited a decomposition temperature (T_d10) of 352 °C. In a three-electrode system, it demonstrated a specific capacitance of 652 F g⁻¹.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30380-30387
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA05682E, Paper

Yahui Tian, Wenfang Zhai, Jie Su, Yuxin Zhao, Zhengfei Dai, Wei Gan, Hui Li
A black phosphorene-hosted NiO nanosheet heterostructure achieves enhanced surface Lewis basicity, delivering sensitive and selective sensor properties to trace H₂S gas.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30810-30820
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA05985A, Paper

Anubha Rajput, Ankita Kumari, Hirak Kumar Basak, Dibyajyoti Ghosh, Biswarup Chakraborty
MnMoO₄ is a barely explored material for the electrocatalytic oxygen evolution reaction (OER) and in situ tracking of the reactive intermediates and final active species during the OER in an alkaline pH lacks a sequential study.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30398-30408
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA05966B, Paper

Ning Ding, Yi Yang, Wei Zhou, Debora Puglia, Pengwu Xu, Deyu Niu, Weijun Yang, Piming Ma
Biobased polythiourethane/MXene nanocomposites with intrinsic flame-retardancy and remote ultrafast infrared “welding” performance.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30329-30339
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA04399E, Paper

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Mingzhe Sun, Tianqi Wang, Calvin Ku, Aamir Hanif, Tian Tian, Bernt Johannessen, Qinfen Gu, Ziyi Li, Patrick Sit, Jin Shang
A Cu-modified SSZ-13 zeolite for enhanced NO₂ adsorption at ambient temperature.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30885-30891
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA03559C, Paper

Vasilis Nikolaou, Deborah Romito, Clément Maheu, Jonathan Hamon, Eric Gautron, Florian Massuyeau, Pierre-Emmanuel Petit, Stéphane Jobic, Fabrice Odobel
The first use of the successive ionic layer adsorption and reaction (SILAR) method to grow CdS quantum dots on TiO₂ nanoparticles, achieving efficient photocatalytic alcohol oxidation and H₂ evolution without catalysts or sacrificial donors.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30548-30557
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA06039C, Paper

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Jatinder Singh, Richard J. Staples, Jean'ne M. Shreeve
This study presents a feasible approach to synthesizing hydrazine/nitroamine and amino/nitroamine substituted tetrazine derivatives.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30685-30691
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA05576D, Paper

Qian Xu, Peng Zhang, Yuanyuan Sun, Jishi Chen, Chuantao Hou, Zonghua Wang
A porphyrin box-based MOF with hierarchical superstructures was synthesized, exhibiting enhanced performance in singlet oxygen-mediated photooxidation.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30454-30464
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA02526A, Paper

Taylor Jade Self, Jiabin Niu, Wen Liu, Chaobin He, Mei Chee Tan
Sustainable substitutions in MOF fabrication and processing can confidently be made by employing redox engineering for synergistic valency and defect constitution, based on application, without sacrificing active site functionality.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30269-30278
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA06794K, Paper

Dong Hyeon Lee, Rahul Kerkar, Deepak Arumugam, Jayaraman Theerthagiri, Shankar Ramasamy, Soorathep Kheawhom, Myong Yong Choi
This study introduces a NiFe LDH-based catalyst via pulsed laser irradiation in liquids and microwave methods, achieving superior oxygen evolution performance. In situ electrode casting optimizes the catalyst for water-splitting applications.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30642-30654
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA04324C, Paper

Rhys Montecillo, R. R. Chien, Cheng-Sao Chen, Po-Hsien Wu, Chi-Shun Tu, Kuei-Chih Feng
The rising challenge of high-density electric energy storage has accelerated the research of electric energy-storage capacitors due to their high power density and voltage resistance, excellent temperature stability, and environmental friendliness.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30409-30419
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA05443A, Paper

Yue Cao, Shengbo Yuan, Wenbo Zhou, Yan Hai, Xiaoman Li, Min Luo
NO₃⁻ and H₂O molecules adsorbed on the surface of Co–N–C-500 are activated and dissociated. The generated active hydrogen species (*H) can promote the hydrogenation of the intermediates and thus increase the NH₃ yield.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30842-30849
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA04961F, Paper

Xu Yan, Sheng Wang, Shicong Ding, Javed Rehman, Yong Liu, Guochun Yang
The proposed C₈P monolayer and its derivatives are promising candidates as anode materials for high performance K-ion batteries.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30872-30884
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA05266H, Paper

Haijiao Lin, Hui Wang, Yongguang Yang, Yuxuan Zhang, Ling Li, Youwei Zhao, Wenming Zhang
Smart fabrics with liquid metal reinforced PU/CNT/MXene multilayer structures for constructing multifunctional sensors and wearable electronics.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30906-30918
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA04650A, Paper

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Takuya Yamamoto, Sho Ashida, Nanami Inubuse, Shintaro Shimizu, Yui Miura, Tomoya Mizutani, Ken-ichi Saitow
We report the accidental discovery and subsequent investigation of room-temperature thermochemical water splitting in a ball mill. High-purity H₂ (>99%) was produced using water and/or seawater feedstocks in a compact (∼50 cm) low-power reactor.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,30249-30268
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA06452F, Review Article

Yongxing Chen, Peng Long, Bin Liu, Yi Wang, Junlong Wang, Tian Ma, Huilin Wei, Yue Kang, Haining Ji
Machine learning, as a significant branch of artificial intelligence, shortens the cycle of material discovery and synthesis by exploring the characteristics of data.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA06184E, Review Article

Taohong He, Yushan Han, Bofang Shi, Jianan Wang, Honghui Yang
The characteristics of interphase formation between ionic liquid-based electrolytes and various electrodes are reviewed to support the development of improved electrolyte designs for lithium-based batteries.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA06675H, Paper

Heonjae Jeong, Haimeng Wang, Lei Cheng
This study demonstrates comprehensive approaches for predicting solvation structures in Ca-ion battery electrolytes by integrating ab initio calculations and machine learning force fields.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA06650B, Paper

Shiyao Li, Honghao Chen, Yue Qiu, Chengxing Cui, Wenhui Zhong, Jun Jiang
As the first attempt to reveal the intrinsic relationship between electron spins and catalytic selectivity, this work offers new insights into the rational design of efficient transition metal atom-dispersed catalysts through spin regulation.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA06294A, Paper

Chao Wei, Ming Lu, Jing-Jing Li, Ze-Jiu Diao, Guoliang Liu, Xiao-Qin Liu, Lin-Bing Sun
A doubly interpenetrated perylene diimide-based zirconium metal–organic framework is developed as a heterogeneous photocatalyst for selective photocatalytic oxidation of organic sulfides powered by blue light.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA06592A, Paper

Jingwei Wang, Lejuan Cai, Zhipeng Yu, Hao Tan, Xinyi Xiang, Kaiyang Xu, Yang Chao, Sitaramanjaneya Mouli Thalluri, Fei Lin, Haoliang Huang, Chenyue Zhang, Yang Zhao, Wenlong Wang, Lifeng Liu
Proton exchange membrane water electrolysis (PEMWE) is considered a promising technology for green hydrogen production in combination with renewable energy. However, the high cost and particularly the scarcity of iridium...
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA06684G, Paper

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Sunglun Kwon, Jong Hyeon Lee
Developing efficient and cost-effective materials is crucial for advancing electrochemical oxygen reduction reaction (ORR). This study presents a synthesis route for high-performance spinel Fe and Co oxide nanoparticles on N-doped...
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA06028H, Review Article

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Febri Baskoro, Santosh U. Sharma, Andre Lammiduk Lubis, Hung-Ju Yen
Lithium-ion batteries stand at the forefront of energy storage technologies, facilitating the transition towards sustainable and electrified systems. To meet the increasing demands for energy density, safety, and longevity, the...
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA06843B, Paper

Xinyu Cheng, Yuke Wang, Jia Lu, Wangqi Dai, Huanhao Lei, Jinning Zuo, Hong Li, Zhengwen Fu
An ultrathin Al₂O₃-doped ZnO (AZO) layer on LRM regulates oxygen redox by suppressing anion migration and inhibiting surface oxygen oxidation, enhancing cycling performance.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA90211D, Retraction

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Ali A. Ensafi, Hossein A. Alinajafi, B. Rezaei
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA06561A, Review Article

Sepehr Larijani, Atefeh Zarepour, Arezoo Khosravi, Siavash Iravani, Mahnaz Eskandari, Ali Zarrabi
MXenes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are emerging as promising materials for integration into paper-based sensors (PSs), offering unique properties that can enhance sensor performance in various applications. MXenes, with their...
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA07355J, Paper

Linzhen Wu, Sifan Zeng, Weiwei Wang, Shengtai Zhang, Hongbo Li, Xiaosong Zhou
An N–O–C₃N₄ catalyst for catalytic hydrogen isotope separation.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA07005D, Paper

Zhiguang Guo, Changhui Fu, Yuxuan He, Anhui Yu, Guangyi Tian, Danyan Zhan, Huimin Zhang
Adsorption-based atmospheric water harvesting (SAWH) has become one of the effective methods to extract water from the air in arid regions due to its high efficiency and low energy consumption....
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA06451H, Paper

Danni Du, Qingyuan Liu, Jing Gao, Yuying Qin, Xiaobo Jiang, Yuanchang Shi, Minghao Hua, Xiaohang Lin, Zhiwei Zhang, Chengxiang Wang, Long-Wei Yin, Rutao Wang
Pre-potassiation technologies with the functions of providing additional potassium sources and/or mitigating potassium loss during cycling, make them capable of enhancing the energy density and cycling life of potassium-ion capacitors...
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA07156E, Paper

Yi Ma, Luming Li, Jialing Tang, Zongkun Hu, Yong Zhang, Ning Jian, Huan Ge, Jun Zhao, Andreu Cabot, Junshan Li
Plastics have become an integral part of modern society due to their excellent mechanical properties, lightweight, chemical stability and low cost. However, their continuous production and use worldwide have resulted...
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA05611F, Paper

Md Hasib Al Mahbub, Fouzia Hasan Nowrin, Mohammad Saed, Mahdi Malmali
Membrane distillation (MD) has attracted significant research interest for desalinating hypersaline brine. However, the lack of robust hydrophobic membrane and lower energy efficiency requirements restrict its true potential. Designing and...
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA06222A, Paper

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Gwan-Jin Ko, Tae-Min Jang, Daiha Shin, Heeseok Kang, Seung Min Yang, Sungkeun Han, Rajaram Kaveti, Chan-Hwi Eom, So Jeong Choi, Won Bae Han, Woon-Hong Yeo, Amay J. Bandodkar, Jiung Cho, Suk-Won Hwang
An eco-friendly, fully biodegradable magnesium alloy (AZ31)–tungsten (W) battery exhibits enhanced stability and corrosion resistance. The integration of alginate-based elastic electrolytes demonstrates a fully biodegradable solid-state battery.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA06712F, Paper

Jiatong Yan, Meimei Chen, Rui Tan, Chuanxi Lin, Shan Jiang, Weijie Wang, Songyue Pan, Hongyan Xiao, Erhui Ren, Ronghui Guo
With the rapid development of 5G intelligent detection technology, electromagnetic shielding/infrared stealth fabrics with Joule/solar heating performance can meet the needs of wearable electronic devices for multi-application scenarios.
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA06950A, Paper

Shouyue Wang, Taiding Xu, Huitao Leng, Shengyu Liang, Wei Zhang, Yuheng Jin, Jingxia Qiu, Sheng Li
Na3V2(PO4)3 (NVP) is recognized as one of the most promising NASICON-type cathodes for sodium-ion storage. Enhancing electronic conductivity and further ensuring long-term structural stability when activating the high-voltage V⁴⁺/V⁵⁺ redox...
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA06242F, Paper

Tong Guan, Quan-Ao He, Shuang Chen
Poly(vinylidene fluoride-trifluoroethylene) [P(VDF-TrFE)] relaxor ferroelectrics have drawn a lot of attention nowadays due to their excellent multifunctionality and extensive applications. However, the microstructures behind their relaxor behaviors have not been...
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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA06455K, Paper

Irlan Santos Lima, Josué M. Gonçalves, Lúcio Angnes
Catalysts capable of overcoming the bottleneck of water splitting, known as the oxygen evolution reaction (OER), are indispensable to the expansion of renewable energy systems. Thus, we report the synthesis...
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