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- When hard work pays off October 12, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH90052B, CommentarySvyatoslav Kondrat, Alexei A. KornyshevSvyatoslav Kondrat and Alexei A. Kornyshev reflect on their first Nanoscale Horizons article (Nanoscale Horiz., 2016, https://doi.org/10.1039/C5NH00004A) 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 above.The content of […]Svyatoslav Kondrat
- Self-Assembly of Microscale Architectures with Nanoscale Inclusions October 12, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00356C, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Alicia Naranjo, Marine Batista, Emilio M Perez, Mark William RutlandWe hypothesise that the recent discovery of nanodomains at the air-water interface can be leveraged to nano-functionalize surfaces through casting with incorporated functional species. En […]Alicia Naranjo
- Low-energy and simple synthesis of individualized cationic pH-responsive tertiaryaminated cellulose nanofibers and chitin nanocrystals by mechanochemistry and aging October 12, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00597C, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Audrey H. Moores, Galen Yang, Yuka Tomita, Austin Richard, Shuji Fujisawa, Edmond Lam, Tsuguyuki SaitoCellulose and chitin nanomaterials are promising sustainable materials that exhibit attractive mechanical, optical, thermal, and chemical properties. Cellulose nanofibers (CNFs) […]Audrey H. Moores
- Synthesis of 2D- NiPtTe2 by topotactical surface reaction of PtTe2 with Ni October 12, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00527B, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Nirosha Ravinath Rajapakse, Mahdi Ghorbani-Asl, Kinga Lasek, Arkady V Krasheninnikov, Matthias BatzillTopotaxy of 2D materials is a potential approach for accessing compositional variants by reacting a parent material with excess transition metals at low […]Nirosha Ravinath Rajapakse
- Anisotropic Au nanobypyramids with molybdenum disulfide for plasmon-enhanced electrocatalysis, biosensing and energy production October 9, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00491H, CommunicationDurgadas Datta, Ramakanta Mondal, Ram Chandra Maji, Subin Yu, Dong-Il Won, Dong Ha Kim, Swarup Kumar MajiThe strategic integration of anisotropic plasmonic nanostructures with two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors presents an emerging route for designing multifunctional hybrid systems with advanced photoelectrochemical (PEC) capabilities.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, […]Durgadas Datta
- Tailoring resistive switching in ultra-thin tellurium films by interface engineering October 6, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00427F, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Sara Ghomi, Carlo Grazianetti, Andrea Serafini, Paolo Targa, Davide Codegoni, Alessio Lamperti, Christian Martella, Alessandro MolleUltra-thin Te films exhibit enhanced resistive switching behavior when directly grown on Au(111) substrate with an engineered superficial herringbone […]Sara Ghomi
- Powering the Future: Advances, Challenges, and Sustainability of Polymer Electrolytes in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries October 5, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00390C, Review ArticleDipsikha Ganguly, Rayavarapu Prasada Rao, Seeram RamakrishnaLithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries offer a transformative theoretical energy density (~2600 Wh/kg), positioning them as strong candidates for next-generation energy storage systems supporting the global shift toward renewable energy integration and...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryDipsikha Ganguly
- Structure-based DNA memory with Boolean random access October 5, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00502G, CommunicationYanyu Zhou, Lanyang Gao, Chu Jiang, Yuxi Li, Qi Liu, Chengguo Xu, Yingying Liu, Huajie Liu, Yinan ZhangEnabled Boolean logic-based random access for structural DNA memory systems by integrating orthogonal index strands within the DNA origami files to serve as file tags.To cite this article before page numbers are […]Yanyu Zhou
- Antibacterial Properties and Underlying Mechanisms of Mo2TiC2Tx and Mo2Ti2C3Tx MXenes Targeting Escherichia coli (Gram-Negative Bacterium) October 5, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00178A, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Mohsen Pilevar, Mostafa Dadashi Firouzjaei, Anupma Thakur, Nithin Chandran, Sara Wahib, Delanie Williams, Hesam Jafarian, Carolina Bryant, Annabelle Harding, Adriana Riveros, Qiaoli Liang, Khaled Mahmoud, Mark Elliot, B. AnasoriThe widespread use of antibiotics has […]Mohsen Pilevar
- Second-harmonic generation and photoluminescence properties of colloidal WS2 monolayers deposited from solution October 2, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00515A, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Yang Zhao, Markus Fröhlich, Marco Kögel, Onno Strolka, André Niebur, Tim Parker, Felix Schneider, Alfred J. Meixner, Jannik C. Meyer, Dai Zhang, Jannika LauthMonolayered WS2 exhibits a direct band gap, strongly bound excitons, trions […]Yang Zhao
- Introduction to the editor’s choice collection on inorganic-biomolecule nanomaterials October 1, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH90055G, EditorialMark J. MacLachlanNanoscale Horizons Scientific Editor Prof. Mark MacLachlan (University of British Columbia, Canada) introduces this hand-selected Editor’s Choice collection on inorganic-biomolecule 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 ChemistryMark J. MacLachlan
- Quantitative 2D fitting of fluorescence-excitation maps: excitation lineshape of single-wall carbon nanotubes September 30, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00231A, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Sofie Cambré, Wouter Van Werveke, Miguel De Clercq, Maksiem Erkens, Miles Martinati, Wim WenseleersA quantitatively accurate two-dimensional (2D) fitting model of fluorescence-excitation (PLE) maps of single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) enables precise extraction of spectral […]Sofie Cambré
- Electrochromic DNA-based bioink with rapid interfacial gelation for bioprinting applications September 30, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00488H, CommunicationYoonbin Ji, Taehyeon Kim, Iksoo Jang, Jong Bum LeeDNA-based hydrogel rapidly forms via interfacial interaction with di-n-octyl viologen (DOV), producing hollow structures with tunable shells and reversible electrochromism, offering structural programmability and electroresponsive functionality.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The […]Yoonbin Ji
- Highly-oriented graphite/polyimide–carbon nanotube supported composite phase change materials with high thermal conductivity and photothermal conversion performance September 28, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00543D, CommunicationYingying Tian, Jun Tong, Xingang Yu, Tianqi Zhao, Rui Wang, Xiubing HuangA highly oriented graphite framework was prepared through acid expansion and combined with a polyimide/carbon nanotube aerogel, followed by n-octadecane impregnation, to obtain oriented high thermal conductivity CPCMs.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the […]Yingying Tian
- Influence of hydrophilic polymers on the accelerated blood clearance of mRNA lipid nanoparticles upon repeated administration September 28, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00230C, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Dayangku Nordiyana B. P. Hassanel, Yi Ju, Asuka Takanashi, Azizah Algarni, Chee Leng Lee, Stephen J. Kent, Colin W. Pouton, Emily H. PilkingtonThe ABC effect causes rapid clearance of repeat PEG–LNP doses, while polymer–LNPs […]Dayangku Nordiyana B. P. Hassanel
- Enabling organ- and injury-specific nanocarrier targeting via surface-functionalized PEG-b-PPS micelles for acute kidney injury September 25, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00474H, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Boaz Y. Bishop, Swagat H. Sharma, Ratnakar Tiwari, Simseok A. Yuk, Sultan Almunif, Susan E. Quaggin, Evan A. Scott, Pinelopi P. KapitsinouWhile nanomedicine holds great promise for kidney disease, targeted delivery remains a major […]Boaz Y. Bishop
- Nanoscale Horizons Emerging Investigator Series: Dr Siqi Li, Anhui University, China September 24, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH90053K, EditorialOur Emerging Investigator Series highlights exceptional work by early-career nanoscience and nanotechnology researchers. This editorial features an interview with our latest Emerging Investigator, Dr Siqi Li from Anhui University, China.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS […]
- A Nanoscale view of Solid-State Batteries September 23, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00009B, Review ArticleMohamad Khoshkalam, Fardin Ghaffari-Tabrizi, Dennis ChristensenThe demand for safe energy storage with high energy density is growing and as lithium-ion batteries are nearing their performance limits, solid-state batteries have emerged as promising successors. Solid-state batteries...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryMohamad Khoshkalam
- Rational design of dynamic DNA self-assembly through a responsive-bond-embedded loop September 22, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00609K, CommunicationZhiyuan Zhu, Mengzhou Wei, Yulin LiHerein, we propose a versatile strategy for dynamic DNA self-assembly through a control loop embedded with responsive chemical groups.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 […]Zhiyuan Zhu
- Celebrating ten years of Nanoscale Horizons September 21, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH90054A, EditorialKatharina LandfesterCurrent Editorial Board Chair Katharina Landfester reflects on the last 10 years of the journal in celebration of the 10th anniversary of Nanoscale Horizons.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 […]Katharina Landfester
- When hard work pays off October 12, 2025