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- Spiking Frequency Adaptability and Multi-Weight Synergy in Artificial Neuronal Module via Bifunctional NbOx Memristor June 25, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00268K, CommunicationShuai-Ming Chen, Li-Chung Shih, Jing-Ci Gao, Song-Xian You, Kuan-Ting Chen, Pei-Lin Lin, Kai-Shin Hsu, Chi-Chien Chen, Wei-Lun Chen, Jen-Sue ChenTo address the limitations of current artificial neurons in neuromorphic hardware implementation, NbOx-based bifunctional memristors are fabricated to construct oscillatory units and advanced neuronal modules. Depending on the voltage biasing...The […]Shuai-Ming Chen
- Advancements in Separator Materials for Aqueous Zinc Batteries June 24, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00172B, MinireviewQingshun Nian, Xinru Yang, Hu Hong, Peng Chen, Yuwei Zhao, Haiming Lyu, Chunyi ZhiAqueous zinc batteries (AZBs) are becoming promising candidates for grid-scale energy storage because of their inherent safety, cost-effectiveness, and high theoretical capacity. However, their widespread application is hindered by critical...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Qingshun Nian
- A reflection on ‘A new strategy for developing superior electrode materials for advanced batteries: using a positive cycling trend to compensate the negative one to achieve ultralong cycling stability’ June 24, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH90033F, CommentaryHong Han Choo, Dan-Yang Wang, Qingyu YanYan et al. reflect on their first Nanoscale Horizons paper (Nanoscale Horiz., 2016, https://doi.org/10.1039/C6NH00150E) published in the journal and discuss how their work may have influenced the research field.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation […]Hong Han Choo
- On the Utility of Complementary Analytics for On-Surface Synthesis June 23, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00288E, Review ArticleMarkus LackingerOn-Surface Synthesis (OSS) facilitates the coupling of larger molecules on solid surfaces into extended covalent nanostructures that are difficult or impossible to achieve by wet chemistry. Its primary analytical tool...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryMarkus Lackinger
- Tannic acid-mediated surface engineering of CNTs for enhanced bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysis June 23, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00179J, CommunicationXiangmin Tang, Luyao Zou, Xiaopeng Li, Zhipeng Xu, Huilin Fan, Chao Lin, Jung-Ho LeeA simple tannic acid (TA)-mediated modification creates atomically dispersed Co in N-doped carbon on carbon nanotubes. This facilitates rapid electron transfer and efficient O2/ion diffusion, enabling durable aqueous and solid-state Zn-air batteries.To cite this article before […]Xiangmin Tang
- The application and challenges of antimicrobial drug-loaded scaffold materials for the treatment of bone infections. June 23, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00378D, Review ArticleShenghua Wu, Fu Qin, Yongbiao MengBone infections are a complex clinical issue, typically caused by bacterial infections, leading to damage and dysfunction of bone tissue. Traditional treatments primarily rely on antibiotics (ABs); however, they have...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryShenghua Wu
- Pinocytosis inhibitory nanoparticles enhance aPD-1 antibody delivery and efficacy while avoiding toxicity in the treatment of solid tumors June 23, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00206K, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Stephanie R. Zelenetz, Haeik Park, Wenan Qiang, Gan Lin, Sultan Almunif, Swagat H. Sharma, Debora B. Scariot, Junlin Lu, Robert W. Reichert, Bin Zhang, Evan A. ScottIndirect targeting improves monoclonal antibody biodistribution, safety and […]Stephanie R. Zelenetz
- Magnetically Controlled Cluster formation/dissociation in High-Moment Nanoparticle-based Ferrofluids June 22, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00235D, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Marianna Vasilakaki, Dino Fiorani, Davide Peddis, Kalliopi TrohidouFerrofluids (FFs) based on high-moment nanoparticles emerge as an important class of smart nanomaterials, because of their fast response to moderate strength magnetic fields. Understanding the mechanism […]Marianna Vasilakaki
- Engineering of Lewis acid–base interfaces in Cu2S/ZnIn2S4 hollow hetero-nanocages for enhanced photocatalytic CO2 reduction June 19, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00355E, CommunicationYuanyuan Zhao, Kangjie Gao, Jiaxin Li, Huanhuan Liu, Fang Chen, Wentao Wang, Yijun Zhong, Yong HuSelective photocatalytic CO2 reduction (PCR) to CH4 remains challenging due to the sluggish charge transfer kinetics and the involved complicated C1 intermediates. Herein, the deliberately engineering Lewis acid-base interfaces in...The content of this RSS […]Yuanyuan Zhao
- One-step construction of NH2-UiO-66 based heterojunction photocatalyst for adsorption-photocatalytic synergistic removal of antibiotics June 19, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00212E, CommunicationYong Li, Xinyue Yang, Deyun Yue, Xiao Miao, Mengyao Wang, Haojie SongMetal-organic frameworks (MOFs), as novel crystalline materials, exhibit notable photocatalytic activity and exceptional adsorption capabilities. However, the low charge separation efficiency still limits their photocatalytic performance. Herein, NH2-UiO-66/BiOCl composites were...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Yong Li
- The gold nanoparticle–lipid membrane synergy for nanomedical applications June 18, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00292C, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Lucrezia Caselli, Lucia Paolini, Wye-Khay Fong, Costanza Montis, Andrea Zendrini, Jacopo Cardellini, Paolo Bergese, Debora BertiThe integration of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) with lipid bilayers, gives rise to powerful synergistic effects arising from nanoscale […]Lucrezia Caselli
- Single-atom molybdenum doping induces nickel oxide-to-hydroxide transformation for enhanced alkaline hydrogen evolution June 18, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00302D, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Yuanqi Liu, Qiang Gao, Lei Shi, Joseph Kearney, Xue Han, Zhenhua Xie, Maoyu Wang, Hua Zhou, Huiyuan ZhuSingle-atom Mo doping induces the structural transformation of NiO into Ni(OH)2 during the alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction, […]Yuanqi Liu
- Unravelling quantum dot–molecule interactions for π-conjugated ligands: insights into binding and anchoring group effects June 18, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00319A, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Yinon Deree, Adar Levi, Xiang Li, Ori Gidron, Uri BaninQuantum dots (QDs) coated with π-conjugated ligands display triplet energy transfer. The efficiency strongly depends on the binding and the molecular orientation, presenting guidelines for efficient photon […]Yinon Deree
- G-quadruplex-driven molecular disassembly and type I-to-type II photophysical conversion of a heavy-atom-free photosensitizer for site-specific oxidative damage June 17, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00237K, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Karolina Saczuk, Maria V. Cottini, Marta Dudek, Leszek M. Mazur, Dario Puchán Sánchez, Lucía López-Pacios, Ahmad Kassem, Katarzyna Matczyszyn, Juan J. Nogueira, Cyrille Monnereau, Lara Martínez-Fernández, Jan Jamroskovic, Clément Cabanetos, Marco DeianaA disaggregation-induced emission-active […]Karolina Saczuk
- DNA-triggered activation of aptamer-neutralized enzyme for in situ formation of injectable hydrogel June 15, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00314H, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Connie Wen, Yixun Wang, Kyungsene Lee, Xuelin Wang, Yong WangAn injectable hydrogel system was developed by using a bispecific aptamer-neutralized enzyme and a triggering DNA.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use […]Connie Wen
- Pore structure engineering via hard-template synthesis: unlocking the high oxygen reduction reaction activity and stability of Fe–N@C electrocatalysts June 15, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00300H, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Giulia Gianola, Mirtha A. O. Lourenço, Luca Basile, Tiago Morais, Luís Mafra, Candido Pirri, Stefania Specchia, Juqin ZengMeso- and microporosity, engineered through tailored pore architecture via hard templating synthesis, plays a key role in […]Giulia Gianola
- Confined nanoarchitectonics for nano-reactors: in situ characterization and tracking systems at the nanoscale June 15, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00252D, Review ArticleNa Kong, Katsuhiko ArigaThis review explores the application of nanoarchitectonic to confined nanostructures, with a particular focus on advanced in situ characterization and tracking techniques that reveal the dynamic processes of chemical reactions within nano-reactors.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of […]Na Kong
- Non-saturated nucleic acid probes with a broad dynamic range June 13, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00218D, CommunicationXinmiao Kang, Yu Liu, Dandan Tian, Zuhao Shen, Shihui Wang, Xin SuA non-saturating nucleic acid probe (NSNAP) couples dynamic DNA nanotechnology with enzymatic target depletion to enable wide-range, reusable nucleic acid quantification, overcoming saturation limits for clinical and research applications.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use […]Xinmiao Kang
- Co0.6Fe0.4O–Co1.4Fe1.6O4 core–shell nanoparticles with colossal exchange bias June 12, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00118H, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Samyog Adhikari, Roger D. Johnson, Pascal Manuel, Leonardo Lari, Le Duc Tung, Vlado K. Lazarov, Nguyen Thi Kim ThanhThe antiferromagnetic Co0.6Fe0.4O core couples via exchange interaction with the ferrimagnetic Co1.4Fe1.6O4 shell at their interface, […]Samyog Adhikari
- Nanoscale Horizons 2024 Outstanding Paper Award June 11, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH90025E, EditorialRecognizing some of the outstanding work published in Nanoscale Horizons in 2024, as well as the authors behind those articles. Discover our winners and their outstanding articles below.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]
- Spiking Frequency Adaptability and Multi-Weight Synergy in Artificial Neuronal Module via Bifunctional NbOx Memristor June 25, 2025