RSC – Mater. Adv. latest articles- In Silico Design to Explore the Effect of Metalloporphyrin and C 60 Cage on the non-linear optical (NLO) Properties April 1, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00220J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Shama Rafiq, Nimra Sultan, Muhammad Ramzan Saeed Ashraf JanjuaThe uses of nonlinear optical (NLO) materials in photonics, optoelectronics, optical switching, and data storage have drawn a lot of interest. This work provides a theoretical […]Shama Rafiq
- Spin-Selective Orbital Reconfiguration and Colossal Nonlinear Anisotropy in Defect-Engineered Atomically Thin Quantum Dots April 1, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00156D, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Saraf Mohaimen Chowdhury, Salena AktherSpin-texture and wavefunction modification is still a central problem in the attempt to control spin orientation and distribution, effective spin transport, minimized energy dissipation, and improve functionality in spin-based information...The […]Saraf Mohaimen Chowdhury
- Carbon-Supported NiS Catalysts for Sustainable Transfer-Hydrogenation Reactions of Nitroarenes April 1, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01349F, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Ankit Kumar, Pascal Alexander Roll, Anna Stephan, Claus Feldmann, Arjun Neyyathala, Paolo Dolcet, Schirin HanfWe report Ni3S2/C as an effective and environmentally friendly catalyst for the transfer hydrogenation of nitroarenes, using hydrazine monohydrate as […]Ankit Kumar
- AI Enabled Lead-free Halide Perovskite Memristor Crossbars Array Energy Efficient In Memory Computing March 31, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA00844A, Highlight Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Hyojung KimRecent edge computing is progressively requiring memories that provide rapid access, low energy consumption, and smooth integration with adaptable thin-film electronics. Halide perovskites meet these criteria as ionic migration within...The content of this […]Hyojung Kim
- pH-responsive carborhodol-coupled chitosan-based hydrogels for the detection of wound infection-relevant pH changes March 30, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00022C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Aswathi Syam, Nicola Cusick, Alexander Zilles, Holger SchönherrWound infections are typically accompanied by an elevated local pH, resulting from bacterial metabolism. Smart wound dressings capable of sensing and reporting these pH changes could enable […]Aswathi Syam
- Luminous Nematic Threads: Single-Component Liquid Crystal Self-Assembles into Fluorescent Fibers March 30, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00301J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Megha Devaraj, Venugopal B, Anjali Dike, H. T. Srinivasa, Arun Roy, G. ShankerWe report the synthesis and mesomorphic properties of two new series of single-component liquid crystal dimers, prepared by N-alkylation of 1,4-phenylenedimethanamine with […]Megha Devaraj
- Piezoelectrically-enhanced 230 nm far-UV second harmonic generation in a polarity-inversion-free AlN/AlGaN strained-layer superlattice channel waveguide March 29, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01423A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Shahzeb Malik, Ryo Momosaki, Hiroto Honda, Kanako Shojiki, Hideto Miyake, Masahiro Uemukai, Tomoyuki Tanikawa, Ryuji KatayamaThe primary purpose of growing AlN/AlGaN SLSs was to simplify the SHG device fabrication process. The wavelength spectra and […]Shahzeb Malik
- A Microneedle with Photoactive Electrospun Backing Layer Enables Multitherapy and Combined Drug Delivery to the Skin Wound March 29, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01289A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Maryam Toolabi, Yuewen Zhu, Mahsa Mahsa Akbari, Mohammad Reza Eskandari, Narges Forouzideh, Hélder A. Santos, Mohammad-Ali ShahbaziSkin wound healing is frequently impaired by infection, inflammation, insufficient vascularization, and chronic pathological conditions, highlighting the need […]Maryam Toolabi
- Engineering Oxygen-Vacancy-Rich S-Scheme CeSnO₃/Bi₂S₃ Perovskite-Based Heterojunction with Dynamic Ce³⁺/Ce⁴⁺ Redox Recycling: Efficient Photoactivation of Peroxymonosulfate towards Lindane Degradation, Antimicrobial Activity and Sustainable H₂ Production March 29, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00255B, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Qaiser Khan, Ikhtiar Gul, Changseok Han, Wang Jinlong, Mallikarjuna Nadagouda, Saima Noreen, Juan Zhang, Murtaza SayedIn this work, a series of highly porous and multifunctional CeSnO₃/Bi₂S₃ perovskite-based heterojunctions (CBX) were successfully synthesized via a […]Qaiser Khan
- Surface functionalized binary antibiotic nanoparticles of enhanced antimicrobial action March 29, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01493J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Nuriya Nurlankyzy, Yersin Kalmagambet, Arailym Kadir, Amro K. F. Dyab, Vesselin N. PaunovWe report a strong enhancement of the antibiotic action of binary antibiotic nanoparticles produced by coprecipitation of anionic and cationic antibiotics sterically […]Nuriya Nurlankyzy
- Extraction of Schottky Diode parameters, Electron Transport and Dielectric Relaxation in PdSe2 nanoflakes March 29, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01527H, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Tooba Nazir, Qaisar Abbas, Syed Mesam Tamar Kazmi, Chuanbo Li, Xiulai Xu, Muhammad Aftab RafiqPalladium Diselenide (PdSe2 ) exhibits unique anisotropic electronic behavior, high carrier mobility, and a layer-dependent indirect-to-direct bandgap transition, positioning it […]Tooba Nazir
- Graphene-Assisted Porosity in Acrylate-Endcapped Urethane-Based Hydrogels for Biomedical Applications March 29, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00095A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Josue M. Galindo, Nicolas Deroose, Beatriz García-Béjar, Lana Van Damme, Maria Arévalo-Villena, Sonia Merino, Ester Vázquez, Maria Antonia Herrero, P. DubruelThe development of advanced hybrid hydrogels is essential for numerous biomedical applications, including tissue […]Josue M. Galindo
- Auxetic polypropylene foams as high mechanical performance materials March 29, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01329A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Xiao Yuan Chen, Denis RodrigueThis study focuses on converting polypropylene (PP) foams into auxetic metamaterials using vacuum and mechanical compression (VMC).To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of […]Xiao Yuan Chen
- Enhanced Photocatalytic Organic Dyes Removal by Ag-Doped ZnO/GO Nanocomposites: A Combined Experimental and DFT Study March 28, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00160B, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Kassa Belachew, Newayemedhin A. Tegegne, Mesfin Abayneh Kebede, Dinsefa Mensur Andoshe, Qinfang Zhang, Fekadu Gashaw HoneIn this work Ag-doped ZnO/graphene oxide nanocomposites were synthesized by a co-precipitation technique and characterized systematically for their structural, […]Kassa Belachew
- Eosin Y-Derived Fluorescent Sensors: Selective Hg²⁺ Detection, and Targeted Biomedical Applications March 27, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00152A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Biplove Kumar, Venkatesh Muthukumar, Arnab Chakraborty, Asha Mahato, Balaram Ghosh, Neeladri DasTwo Eosin Y–based chemosensors (EY-SO: λem=534 nm) and (EY-SM: λem=551 nm) are synthesized for the selective, sensitive, and recyclable fluorescence “turn-on” detection of […]Biplove Kumar
- Composite Polymer Electrolytes for Sodium-Ion Batteries: From Material Design to Interfacial Engineering and Future Perspectives March 26, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01290B, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Muhammad Irfan, Khizar Hayat Khan, Afzal Shah, Hazrat HussainThe escalating need for sustainable and safe energy storage systems has positioned sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) as a viable substitute for lithium-ion batteries, considering the lower […]Muhammad Irfan
- Bandgap engineering for efficient perovskite solar cells under multiple color temperature indoor lighting March 26, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01159K, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Miqad S. Albishi, Faisal I. Alabdulkarem, George Perrakis, Tariq F. Alhuwaymel, Ala H. Sabeeh, Abdullah S. Alharbi, Naif R. Alshamrani, Ibrahim H. Khawaji, Nikolaos Tzoganakis, Majed M. Aljomah, Dimitris Tsikritzis, Sami A. Alhusaini, Abdullah […]Miqad S. Albishi
- A novel radiofrequency-induced phase-transition strategy for shape and stiffness switching in poly(glycerol dodecanoate) polymers March 26, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01524C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Kaixiang Jin, Xiaomei Wu, Sheng Hu, Dajing Wu, Ran Guo, Zhichao Wang, Yunxiao LiangThis study introduces an active approach to modify the temperature-sensitive poly(glycerol dodecanoate) (PGD) to achieve the radio frequency-induced phase transition property.To […]Kaixiang Jin
- Carbon Quantum Dot-Based Thin Films for Multifunctional and Sustainable Applications March 26, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00039H, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence. Arup Kumer Roy, Ayesha Binth Humayun, Yuv-Raj Acharjee, Nusrat Jahan Usha, Sumit MajumderCarbon quantum dots (CQDs) have attracted significant attention as a versatile class of nanomaterials owing to their abundance, biocompatibility, and […]Arup Kumer Roy
- Multi-resonant thermally-activated delayed fluorescence (MR-TADF) emitters for blue organic light-emitting transistors (OLETs) March 25, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01444A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Georgios Fanourakis, Amirhossein Azari, Caterina SoldanoStudy of a multi-resonant TADF emitter, t-DABNA, embedded in DPEPO at varying concentrations for narrow-band emission in organic light-emitting transistors.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use […]Georgios Fanourakis
- In Silico Design to Explore the Effect of Metalloporphyrin and C 60 Cage on the non-linear optical (NLO) Properties April 1, 2026