RSC – Mater. Adv. latest articles- Microwave-assisted synthesis of graphene–ZnO (Gr–ZnO) nanorods for efficient solar photocatalytic removal of methylene blue as a model pollutant dye October 31, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MA00612K, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Laura Khamkhash, Alima Bazenova, Kuralay Rustembekkyzy, Bachir Yaou Balarabe, Timur Sh. AtabaevA highly efficient solar-active graphene–ZnO photocatalyst was synthesized via a microwave-assisted method, which exhibited improved photocatalytic efficiency for the removal of cationic organic […]Laura Khamkhash
- Conductive Poly(m-aminophenol) Interface for α-Lipoic Acid Detection in NELL-1 Membranous Nephropathy October 31, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA00501A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Kanwal Bashir, Adnan Mujahid, Adeel AfzalConductive polymers are crucial for improving electrochemical sensors because of their tunable electronic properties and functional versatility. Poly(m-aminophenol) (PmAP), a conductive polymer, serves as an electroactive interface for the […]Kanwal Bashir
- Controlling emissive behaviour through molecular design: 2,3-bis(2,5-dimethylthiophen-3-yl)quinoxalines with variable fluorene substitution October 31, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01158B, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Liudmila Loghina, Jiri Jancalek, Jakub Houdek, Zuzana Zmrhalova, Roman Jambor, Miroslav VlcekWe report a new family of donor-acceptor-donor (D-A-D) chromophores based on 2,3-bis(2,5-dimethylthiophen-3-yl)quinoxaline, where the electronic and steric environment is tuned through fluorene substituents […]Liudmila Loghina
- Application of nanozyme-based biosensors in pesticide residue detection: a review October 31, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MA00800J, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Nadereh Tabrizi, Mostafa Ghafori-Gorab, Amir Kashtiaray, Mahdi Karimi, Hooman Aghamirza Moghim Aliabadi, Setare Adibzadeh, Ali MalekiNanozyme-based biosensors, enable rapid and sensitive detection of pesticide residues in environmental, food, and agricultural samples. They act […]Nadereh Tabrizi
- Unveiling Photocatalytic Functionalities of (Gd3+, Mo6+) Co-doped BiVO4 Nanoparticles: Experimental-DFT Approach October 31, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01129A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Nusaibah Ehsan, Mohammad Rafatul Haq, Sadiq Shahriyar Nishat, Quazi Shafayat Hossain, Shirin Akter Jahan, Mohammad N. I. Khan, Umme Sarmeen Akhtar, M. S. Bashar, Harinarayan Das, Dipa Islam, Md. Zakir Sultan, Sharmin Jahan, Khandker […]Nusaibah Ehsan
- Valley spin-splitting in pristine and Cr- and Ni-doped HfN2 monolayers October 30, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MA00976F, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Nguyen Thi Han, Vo Khuong Dien(a) GW + SOC band structures of HfN2-ML with optical transitions for σ+/σ− light (black arrows), (b) Berry curvature plotted along the high-symmetry path in the Brillouin zone, and […]Nguyen Thi Han
- Enhanced hydronium ion diffusion in proton exchange membranes reinforced with multilayer graphene oxide: new insights into water retention and ion mobility using molecular dynamics simulation October 30, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MA00766F, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Sachin Kumar Varshney, Poornesh Kumar KoorataThe water retention mechanism in Nafion/multilayer-GO and its subsequent influence on the increase in diffusion coefficient of hydronium ions.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the […]Sachin Kumar Varshney
- Nanocomposite of eugenol/polysiloxane/graphene oxide as an efficient anticorrosion and anti-biofouling additive for marine epoxy coatings October 30, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01048A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Nadia Khan, Zahra Tabasi, Leila Nazari, Baiyu Helen Zhang, Talia Jane Stockmann, Yuming ZhaoA novel nanocomposite, Eu-PMHS-GO, was synthesized through a Pt-catalyzed hydrosilylation of polymethylhydrosiloxane (PMHS) with eugenol (Eu), followed by esterification with graphene […]Nadia Khan
- Enhanced adsorption of methylene blue (MB) dye by MoS2/ZIF-8 composite: isotherm and kinetics studies October 30, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA00636H, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Rofaida F. H. Darweesh, Remon M. Zaki, Aldoushy Mahdy, Abdelaal S. A. AhmedAdsorption attracted attention as a promising technique for wastewater treatment, especially for water contaminated with organic pollutants such as dyes. However, designing […]Rofaida F. H. Darweesh
- Ion Implantation of Magnesium Guests into Type II Silicon Clathrate Films, an Alternate Approach to Doping a Cage-like Silicon Allotrope October 30, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA00603A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Joseph P Briggs, Sam Saiter, Michael Walker, Shei Sia Su, Michael Titze, Yongqiang Wang, Yinan Liu, Reuben Collins, Meenakshi Singh, Carolyn Ann KohType II silicon clathrates, with their unique cage-like structure, offer exciting potential […]Joseph P Briggs
- Cameroonian Natural Clay Derived Linde type LTA Zeolite: Demystifying and Understanding the Impact of the Synthesis Process on Adsorption Efficiency October 30, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA00915D, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Cyrille Ghislain Fotsop, Alexandra Lieb, Franziska SchefflerHerein, we reported on two approaches to understanding and demystifying the synthesis process of hierarchical zeolite LTA using cameroonian kaolin. Alkali fusion (AF) and metakaolinization (MK) are two […]Cyrille Ghislain Fotsop
- A planar T-carbon structure with tunable electric and optical properties via chemical decorations on (1 1 1) plane: a first-principles investigation October 30, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA00578G, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Haifang Cai, Zhiwen Duan, Kun Cai, D. S. Galvao, Qinghua QinWe proposed a novel two-dimensional carbon allotrope designated as 2-(111) planar T-carbon, obtained by slicing bulk T-carbon along its (111) crystallographic direction. This orientation […]Haifang Cai
- Electrochemical nanosensor using MXene-carbon dot modified screen-printed carbon electrodes for creatinine detection in serum samples October 29, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA00539F, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Poornima Bhatt, Monika Chhillar, Anup Singh, Deepak Kukkar, Ashok Kumar, Ashok Kumar Yadav, Jaskiran Kaur, Manil KukkarAn innovative electrochemical (EC) nanosensor utilizing screen-printed carbon electrodes (SPCE) functionalised with MXenes (Ti3C2TX) and carbon dots (CDs) […]Poornima Bhatt
- Recycling PVC Waste into Functional Adsorbent for Dye Removal: An Eco-Friendly Approach October 29, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA00411J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Lokman Hosen, Md Abdul Goni, Johura Khatun, Sharmeen NishatEnvironmental pollution caused by improper emissions of toxic dyes from industries has become major concern nowadays in developing countries. A facile route has been explored to […]Lokman Hosen
- Preparation of a Ti–Al–Si based intermetallic alloy from Ti6Al4V and AlSi10Mg powders by laser powder bed fusion and hot isostatic pressing October 28, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MA00139K, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Tomas Cegan, Jan Jurica, Katerina Skotnicova, Marek Pagac, Michaela Stamborska, Lukas Horsak, Jiri Hajnys, Jakub Mesicek, Konda Gokuldoss PrashanthA Ti–44Al–1.7V–0.2Mg–4.5Si (at%) alloy was successfully fabricated via laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) using a blend […]Tomas Cegan
- Phosphate Additive Modification of C-S-H and C-A-S-H Crystallization Pathways October 28, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA00758E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Yannick Hermann Emminger, Annika Bastian, Luca Ladner, Tobias Steiner, Cristina Ruiz-AgudoPhosphate-based additives are commonly used in concrete technology as hydration retarders and dispersion enhancers, playing a critical role in controlling cement hydration kinetics. This […]Yannick Hermann Emminger
- Design and Synthesis of Thermally Robust Pyrazine–Tetrazole Hybrids as High-Nitrogen Energetic Materials October 28, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01131K, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Jatinder Singh, Richard J. Staples, Jean'ne M. ShreeveThe development of advanced heat-resistant energetic materials for extreme environments demands molecular frameworks that combine high decomposition temperatures, strong detonation performance, and synthetic accessibility. In this study, […]Jatinder Singh
- DFT insights into the gas sensing performance of M2X (M = Zr, Hf; X = C, N) MXenes and their Janus derivatives for toxic gases October 28, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MA00568J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Muhitul Islam, Siraj Ud Daula Shamim, Bivas Kumar Dash, Aditi Ahmed Ananna, Mohammad Sadiqur Rahman, Tanu Arefin, Afiya Akter PiyaToxic gases (CO, NO, NO2, and SO2) adsorbed on the HfZrN surface.To cite this article […]Muhitul Islam
- Negative thermal quenching and optically stable Tb3+ doped tungstate phosphor for high temperature lighting and advanced thermometry applications October 28, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA00655D, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.R. Kiran, S. Masilla Moses Kennedy, A. Princy, M. I. Sayyed, Aljawhara H. Aalmuqrin, Sudha D. KamathIn this work, we present the anomalous temperature dependent luminescent behaviour of novel Tb3+ doped Ca2MgWO6 double perovskite […]R. Kiran
- Moringa oleifera Mediated Synthesis of SrO 2 and SrCO 3 @GO Nanomaterials for Energy Storage Applications October 28, 2025Mater. Adv., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA00839E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Rabia Kashif, Shabbir Hussain, Israr Ahmad, Muhammad Tariq, Muhammad Imran, Muhammad Ibrar, Farhana Bibi, Khurram Shahzad Munawar, Muhammad Waqas, Sami UllahThe green nano-synthetic routes have gained special significance in today era due to their […]Rabia Kashif
- Microwave-assisted synthesis of graphene–ZnO (Gr–ZnO) nanorods for efficient solar photocatalytic removal of methylene blue as a model pollutant dye October 31, 2025
