RSC – Mater. Horiz. latest articles- Luminescent 3D chiral hybrid metal-halide perovskites for piezoelectric energy harvesting and ultrasound detection May 20, 2025Mater. Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MH00550G, CommunicationKai Li, Zhi-Gang Li, Yong-Ji Gong, Yongqiang Chen, Wei LiHybrid metal-halide perovskites (HMHPs) have received extraordinary attention due to their remarkable application potential in next-generation photoelectric devices. However, three-dimensional (3D) lead-free halide perovskites with piezoelectric are remain rare. Here,...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Kai Li
- The Smart Valve for Micro Flow-Velocity Regulation Based on the "Interfacial Barrier" Effect of Wettability-Patterned Surfaces May 20, 2025Mater. Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MH00432B, CommunicationLitao Chen, Yimin Luo, Jincheng Liu, Boran Hao, Shu-Shen Lyu, Zhuangzhu LuoIn fluid control, traditional valves are limited in their applications due to reliance on external power sources and complex structures. Current research focuses on passive driving mechanisms through structural design...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Litao Chen
- Self-powered Wearable Sensing Devices for Digital Health May 20, 2025Mater. Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MH00443H, Review ArticleYumeng Zhang, Engui Wang, Han Ouyang, Zhou LiSelf-powered wearable sensing devices are portable devices that convert environmental stimuli like light, heat, mechanical motion, and more into electrical signals to achieve health monitoring and data collection functions. Due...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryYumeng Zhang
- Machine Learning-Assisted X-ray Absorption Analysis of Bimetallic Catalysts May 19, 2025Mater. Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MH00387C, Review ArticleShuting Xiang, Marc R. Knecht, Anatoly I FrenkelBimetallic nanoparticles have attracted increasing scientific and technological interest as modules for creating nanoscale materials with unique magnetic, electronic, and chemical properties. The properties of bimetallic NPs are functions of...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryShuting Xiang
- Unravelling aerodynamic enhancement of water harvesting via dynamic liquid bumps May 18, 2025Mater. Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MH00553A, CommunicationHaoyu Bai, He Sun, Zhihang Ye, Zhe Li, Tianhong Zhao, Xinsheng Wang, Mingren Cheng, Ziwei Wang, Shouying Huang, Moyuan CaoHarvesting atmospheric water offers a sustainable solution to water scarcity in arid regions. While previous reports proved the wettability of materials plays a crucial role in the fog collection process,...The […]Haoyu Bai
- Leveraging solvent affinity for phase-selective doping to enhance doping efficiency in a DPP-based n-type conjugated polymer May 18, 2025Mater. Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4MH01805B, CommunicationSoyeong Jang, Osnat Zapata Arteaga, Diego Rosas Villalva, Guorong Ma, Andrew Bates, Abdul-Hamid Emwas, Yongcao Zhang, Anirudh Sharma, Jianhua Han, Xiaodan Gu, Derya BaranPhase-selective doping holds promise for optimizing the electronic properties of conjugated polymers. This approach has been observed on a selection of polymer hosts and dopants, but […]Soyeong Jang
- Bioinspired Rational Design of Nanozymes May 16, 2025Mater. Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MH00746A, Review ArticleZhihong Chen, Bingyan Li, Yiqing Zhang, Xinyue Shang, Cheng Ma, Wei-Wei Gao, Zhiling ZhuNanozymes, an emerging class of artificial enzymes, have attracted increasing attention for their potential in environmental monitoring, industrial catalysis, food safety, and biomedicine. To date, more than 1,500 nanomaterials have...The content of this RSS Feed […]Zhihong Chen
- Multilayer Iontronic Sensors with Controlled Charge Gradients for High-Performance, Self-Powered Tactile Sensing May 16, 2025Mater. Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MH00503E, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Haryeong Cho, Young-Ryul Kim, Jaehun Kim, Seungjae Lee, Seokhee Jung, Jeeyoon Kim, Jinyoung Kim, Yong-Jin Park, Sungpil Kim, Hyunhyub KoPiezoionic sensors have emerged as a promising class of self-powered tactile sensors, utilizing ion transport […]Haryeong Cho
- Dual-Target Regulation of Glutathione and Heat Shock Proteins via Molecular-Carrier-Pathway Triple-Engineering for Potentiated Phototherapy May 16, 2025Mater. Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MH00614G, CommunicationYike Tu, Laiping Fang, Shufang Li, Kuo He, Yanzhao Diao, Lifeng Hang, Lina Wang, Jianan Dai, Ping'an Ma, Guihua JiangPhotodynamic therapy (PDT) and photothermal therapy (PTT) face efficacy limitations due to overexpressed glutathione (GSH) and activated heat shock proteins (HSPs). Here, we synthesized a multifunctional agent N3-4F (N3) through...The […]Yike Tu
- Humidity-driven modulation of ferroelectricity in hafnia–zirconia membranes May 15, 2025Mater. Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MH00397K, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Haoze Zhang, Yufan Shen, Pankaj Sharma, Lei Wang, Dawei Zhang, Kousuke Ooe, Shunsuke Kobayashi, Yuichi Shimakawa, Daisuke Kan, Jan SeidelIntrinsic ferroelectricity in freestanding hafnia membranes can be controlled by its electrochemical state, demonstrating that […]Haoze Zhang
- Directing CO2 electroreduction to ethanol via delicate geometrical modification of copper-based alloys May 15, 2025Mater. Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MH00417A, CommunicationXiao Ma, Gong Zhang, Jie Du, Xiaoyun Lin, Shiyu Zhen, Dongfang Cheng, Chaoxi Wang, Xin Chang, Shican Wu, Xiangcheng Shi, Lyudmila Moskaleva, Peng Zhang, Zhi-Jian Zhao, Jinlong GongThis paper describes a detailed simulation approach to simulate the redox process on CuZn alloys, bridging traditional calculations with large-scale, multi-step processes […]Xiao Ma
- Ligand effect on In-Ti-oxo nanoclusters for nanolithography May 15, 2025Mater. Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4MH01920B, CommunicationJiao Wu, Jiali Chen, Li-ming Wang, Yu-Ting Ye, Xiaozhi Zhan, yihang Song, Qiao-Hong Li, Xiaofeng Yi, Jian ZhangMetal-oxo clusters have emerged as promising candidates for nanolithography technology. However, achieving precise control over their structures and compositions to enhance solution processability and film properties remains a significant challenge....The content of […]Jiao Wu
- Ultrahigh energy storage density and efficiency in facile dual-layered PVDF/PEI-based nanocomposites via an electrical/thermal synergistic effect May 14, 2025Mater. Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MH00537J, CommunicationYanlong Ma, Ying Lin, Yongjing Zhang, Yongzhen Ma, Binglong Zheng, Zhener Dang, Qibin Yuan, Haibo YangBased on the principle of electrical/thermal synergistic enhancement, a series of facile dual-layered polymer-based nanocomposites are designed and prepared.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The […]Yanlong Ma
- 2D MoS2/Cu2O on 3D mesoporous silica as visible-NIR nanophotocatalysts for environmental and biomedical applications May 14, 2025Mater. Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MH00214A, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Gubakhanim Shahnazarova, Jessica C. Ramirez, Nour Al Hoda Al Bast, Jordi Fraxedas, Aritz Lafuente, Cristina Vaca, Marianna Sledzinska, Valentin Novikov, Carme Nogues, Josep Nogues, Albert Serra, Borja Sepulveda, Maria J. EsplandiuA novel photocatalytic platform […]Gubakhanim Shahnazarova
- Submicron particles of Cr-substituted strontium hexaferrite: anomalous X-ray diffraction studies, hard magnetic properties, millimeter-wave absorption, and research prospects May 14, 2025Mater. Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MH00425J, CommunicationEvgeny A. Gorbachev, Vasily A. Lebedev, Ekaterina S. Kozlyakova, Liudmila N. Alyabyeva, Antonio Cervellino, Ilya V. Roslyakov, Iana S. Soboleva, Alexey V. Sobolev, Lev A. TrusovCr-substituted hexaferrites achieve high coercivity (13.9 kOe) and NFMR frequency (129 GHz), advancing rare-earth-free magnetic and spintronic materials.To cite this article before page numbers […]Evgeny A. Gorbachev
- Bacterial Cellulose-Based Yarns Functional Materials: From Design to Applications May 14, 2025Mater. Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MH00456J, Review ArticleYilu Xu, Xue Lu, Cancan Jin, Liu Dan Yu, Tong Yinjia, Zhang Yixuan, Xun Liu, Pan Xue, Qufu Wei, Pengfei LvBio-polymer bacterial cellulose, with its renewable and carbon neutral, superior biocompatibility, tailorable surface chemistry, high purity and mechanical properties, has attracted wide attention from basic science to technical […]Yilu Xu
- Structural amine-induced interfacial electrical double layers for efficient photocatalytic H2 evolution May 14, 2025Mater. Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MH00426H, CommunicationJing Deng, Xinyu Xu, Bo Su, Minghui Liu, Xiahui Lin, Wandong Xing, Xue Feng Lu, Zhi-An Lan, Guigang Zhang, Sibo WangThe efficiency of photocatalytic hydrogen evolution is fundamentally constrained by limited charge carrier separation. Herein, we deliberately engineered an electric double layer (EDL) via surface modification with positively charged […]Jing Deng
- Mapping the structure-function landscape of semiconducting polymers May 13, 2025Mater. Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MH00485C, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Hesam Makki, Colm Burke, Christian B. Nielsen, Alessandro TroisiHigh-throughput analysis of 100+ semiconducting polymers reveals key structure–property links, with planarity Lpp, coupling β, and dipole moment μ as top charge transport predictors. ML accelerates […]Hesam Makki
- Recent progress of gel-based materials in energy storage and conversion May 13, 2025Mater. Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MH00368G, Review Articlezhou shengbao, Yongchao Yang, Lei Shi, Songlin Zhang, Jingyang Wang, Feifei Zhang, Shenlong ZhaoEfficient electrocatalysts play a pivotal role in renewable energy technologies and numerous essential industrial processes. Currently, inorganic materials, especially for noble metals or their oxides are the most widely used...The content of this RSS Feed […]zhou shengbao
- Cerium-alloyed dendrite-inhibited highly stable anodes for all-solid-state lithium batteries May 13, 2025Mater. Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MH00466G, CommunicationXiaomeng Shi, Zhichao Zeng, Chao Li, Wenshuo Zhang, Zhiqiang Li, Guangrui Zhang, Lele Gao, Yaping DuAll-solid-state lithium (Li) batteries (ASSLBs) can inhibit the growth of Li dendrites to some extent, whereas Li dendrites are still unavoidable, which decreases the electrochemical performance of ASSLBs. Among the...The content of this RSS […]Xiaomeng Shi
- Luminescent 3D chiral hybrid metal-halide perovskites for piezoelectric energy harvesting and ultrasound detection May 20, 2025
