RSC – Mater. Adv. latest articles- Design and synthesis of thiophene-engineered phenanthroimidazoles with vinyl functionality for polymer integration June 4, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00406G, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Liudmila Loghina, Jiri Jancalek, Zuzana Zmrhalova, Roman Jambor, Zdenka Ruzickova, Aleš Imramovský, Stepan Podzimek, Miroslav VlcekWe report the first systematic design of thiophene-engineered phenanthro[9,10-d]imidazoles (PPIs) that combine C2 sulfur-containing π-aryl substitution with N1 styryl […]Liudmila Loghina
- Composition-dependent plasmon-enhanced emission in lead-free Cs3Cu2X5 halide LEDs: a DFT-FDTD study June 4, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00364H, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Shoumik Debnath, Sudipta Saha, Khondokar Zahin, Ying Yin Tsui, Md Zahurul IslamA multiscale DFT-FDTD study reveals how halide composition governs plasmon-enhanced emission in lead-free Cs3Cu2X5 LEDs, identifying Cs3Cu2Cl5 as the optimal candidate for achieving […]Shoumik Debnath
- Carbon Dot-Integrated Hydrogel Systems for Solar-Driven Water Evaporation and Purification: Materials Design, Mechanisms, and Recent Advances June 4, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00272B, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Srishti Bardhan, Debsankar Sahoo, Manab Kalita, Priya Deb, Tamal Basu, Sanchayita Rajkhowa, Chirantan Kar, Pradip Kr. SukulWater plays a pivotal role as a resource for ecological sustenance. Water conservation is considered as one's […]Srishti Bardhan
- Ultrasound-assisted one-pot synthesis of tetrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines and their pharmacological evaluations June 4, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00549G, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Savan S. Bhalodiya, Mehul P. Parmar, Chirag D. Patel, Shana Balachandran, Madan Kumar Arumugam, Hitendra M. PatelTetrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines were synthesized via ultrasound-assisted multicomponent reaction in 85–93% yield within 15 minutes. 4l showed superior antimicrobial and […]Savan S. Bhalodiya
- Comprehensive Review on Hydrophobic Carbon Dots and their Multifunctional Applications June 4, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00404K, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Dharmendra Kumar, Gaurav Tiwari, Mrigendra DubeyThe Hydrophobic carbon dots (HCDs) have been developed as a novel class of functional nanomaterials that integrate surface hydrophobicity with remarkable optical tunability and chemical stability. These nanostructures […]Dharmendra Kumar
- Boosted electron transfer kinetics in a rGO–Fe3O4/TiO2 nanocomposite toward trace-level detection of chloramphenicol June 4, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00392C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Sidra Bibi, Sadia Muzammal, Safeer Ahmad, Muhammad Siddiq, Syed Sakhawat Shah, Adnan Ashraf, M. I. Khan, A. AhmadSynthesis of rGO–Fe3O4/TiO2 nanocomposite and its interference effect on chloramphenicol.To cite this article before page numbers are […]Sidra Bibi
- Relaxation and Diffusion Dynamic and Thermodynamic Properties in Amorphous Materials are Universal June 3, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00279J, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Kia L NgaiThe physical structures and chemical compositions and bonds of amorphous materials in the liquid and the glassy state are extremely diverse even confined with a specific class. Therefore, it would...The content […]Kia L Ngai
- Large-scale tubular protonic ceramic electrolysis cells made by injection molding June 3, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00171H, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.You-Dong Kim, Javishk Shah, Christopher Schiller, Ryan O’Hayre, Sandrine RicoteInjection-molded protonic ceramic tubular cells: a promising first demonstration.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content […]You-Dong Kim
- Effects of anionic co-ligands and metal salts on the synthesis, solid-state structure and biological properties of mercury(II) complexes based on phosphorus ylide ligands June 3, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00010J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Sepideh Samiee, Habib Rashedi, Valiollah Nobakht, Hossein Motamedi, Robert W. Gable, Jan JanczakThe effects of N3−, SCN−, and HgX2 (X = Cl, Br, I) on the synthesis, structures, and biological properties of mercury(II) phosphorus […]Sepideh Samiee
- Structural, Optical, Mechanical, and Gamma-Ray Shielding Properties of Er2O3-Doped Germano-Tellurite-Borate Glasses June 2, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00313C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Kawa M. Kaky, M. I. Sayyed, Karem Abdelazeem Mahmoud, M.H.A. Mhareb, Israa Abed Jawad, Sudha KamathThis study focuses on a series of erbium oxide doped germanate tellurite borate (G-T-B) glass system fabricated according to […]Kawa M. Kaky
- Deciphering Divergent Ferroelectric Behaviour in Hydrogen-bonded Organic Polymorphs June 2, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00724D, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Yogita Gupta, Sanjay Dutta, Biswajit Mohanty, Alison Jeanine Edwards, Vijay Kumar, Parthapratim MunshiPolymorphism is widely studied for tuning material properties, but is rarely exploited in organic ferroelectrics, because of the requirement for polar point-group […]Yogita Gupta
- From Spin Coating to Zone Casting: Process Dependence and Challenges in Scaling Quasi-2D Perovskite Films June 1, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00389C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Akshay Govardhan, L. Andrés Guerrero-León, Vladimir V. Shilovskikh, Fabian Paulus, Boris Rivkin, Yana VaynzofTwo-dimensional (2D) hybrid organic-inorganic perovskites are promising materials for photovoltaics due to their tunable optoelectronic properties and enhanced stability compared to […]Akshay Govardhan
- Photophysical properties of a highly delocalized allylic cation: Acid-independent and solvent-dependent intramolecular charge transfer June 1, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00475J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Jiaoyan Zhao, Bradley A. A Tavana, Seongje Park, Max Jacobsen, Nicholas Woodlief, Erin Locke, Rebecca M Gracia, Cedric Schaack, Minjung SonTetraarylallenes that form highly delocalized allylic cations upon activation represent an emerging class of […]Jiaoyan Zhao
- Hydrogen-Bonding Mediated Supramolecular Assembly of Fluorescent Meso-Aryl Porphyrins for Creatinine Monitoring in Biological Samples June 1, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00344C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Karisma Sharma, Animesh Pal, Satadru Jha, Nilanjan DeyHerein, we report the design, synthesis, and mechanistic evaluation of two meso-aryl free-base porphyrins for selective detection of creatinine in aqueous as well as in biological media. […]Karisma Sharma
- Unlocking the potential of a novel 2D VBC and a VBC/graphene heterostructure as efficient hosts for Li-ion batteries June 1, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00263C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Liaqat Ali, Javed Rehman, Chong-Wen ZhouThe VBC monolayer and the VBC/graphene heterostructure combine stability, metallicity, ultrahigh capacity, and low voltage, making them excellent anode materials for lithium-ion batteries.To cite this article before page numbers […]Liaqat Ali
- On the magnetocaloric effect in biphasic FeCrSiB amorphous composites June 1, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00481D, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Alba Sanz-Prada, Javier Lopez-Garcia, Kenny Padrón Alemán, José María Porro, Jose Luis Sanchez Llamazares, Jesus A Blanco, Pedro Gorria, Pablo Alvarez-AlonsoRoom-temperature magnetic refrigeration using the Ericsson cycle relies on materials with a large, nearly […]Alba Sanz-Prada
- Self-healable bio-based solid polymer electrolytes incorporating ionic liquids for safer lithium–ion batteries May 31, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00073H, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Kaushiki Ahuja, Shitanshu Pratap Singh, Pratiksha Joshi, Mahendra Singh Lodhi, Rajendra Kumar Singh, Sravendra RanaThe developed bio-chemical derived polymer electrolytes exhibit good ionic conductivity, wide electrochemical stability window, and outstanding self-healing through vitrimer networks, […]Kaushiki Ahuja
- The influence of tethered dopant templates on the electrochemical, nanomorphological, and nanomechanical properties of 2D conductive polymer films May 31, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00288A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Luiza A. Nascimento, Kilian S. Fraysse, Daniel P. Langley, Rosanne M. Guijt, Paul R. Stoddart, Simon E. Moulton, Saimon M. Silva, George W. GreeneThe grafted dopant layer templates nanomorphology and mechanical stiffness of 2D […]Luiza A. Nascimento
- A polymer wire wetware synapse with improved endurance for physical neuromorphic implementation May 31, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01448D, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Adrian D. Go, Seiya Watanabe, Hiroyuki S. Kato, Megumi Akai-KasayaA suspended PEDOT-MeOH:SDBS polymer wire synapse operated in ethylene glycol shows improved conductance-switching endurance and is demonstrated through physical convolutional neural network (CNN) kernel implementation.To […]Adrian D. Go
- Self-assembly, wet adhesion, and mineralization of Balcp20k-P3 derived from Balanus albicostatus cement May 31, 2026Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6MA00028B, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Biru Hu, Baoshan Li, Jiani Liu, Liangcheng Liu, Ling Zeng, Junyi SongBased on the pre-screened functional derivative peptide Balcp20k-P3 (P3), this study systematically clarifies its environmental responsive mechanisms and biomedical functions via multi-scale characterization […]Biru Hu
- Design and synthesis of thiophene-engineered phenanthroimidazoles with vinyl functionality for polymer integration June 4, 2026
