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- Multi-crosslinked strong, tough and anti-freezing organohydrogels for flexible sensors November 20, 2024Nanoscale, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4NR03363A, PaperJing Wang, Longwei Li, Zi Hao Guo, Chongxiang Pan, Xiong PuHydrogels are promising sensing materials for various smart and biocompatible applications; nevertheless, it is still challenging to enhance their mechanical property and stability in wide temperature windows and under extreme...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Jing Wang
- What is the potential of walnut shell-derived carbon in battery applications? November 20, 2024Nanoscale, 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4NR03460K, Review ArticleLamiae Oulbaz, Meriem Kasbaji, Mustapha Oubenali, Amine Moubarik, Zineb Kassab, Abdelwahed Chari, Mouad Dahbi, Mounir El AchabyThe use of walnut shells for energy storage offers a sustainable, innovative approach, enhancing energy density and cost efficiency. While it presents environmental benefits, challenges remain in scalability and optimization.To cite this article […]Lamiae Oulbaz
- Zr-MOF composites with zipped and unzipped carbon nanotubes for high-performance electrochemical supercapacitors November 20, 2024Nanoscale, 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4NR03926B, PaperAsmaa R. Heiba, M. O. Abdel-Salam, Taeho Yoon, Ehab El SawyThe composites of zirconium-based MOFs with graphene oxide nanoribbons and functionalized carbon nanotubes (FCNTs) were investigated and showed remarkable supercapacitance performance, offering a compelling approach for energy storage applications.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI […]Asmaa R. Heiba
- Uncovering metabolic signatures in cancer-derived exosomes: LC-MS/MS and NMR profiling November 20, 2024Nanoscale, 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4NR03454F, PaperNandini Bajaj, Deepika SharmaUnderstanding the intricate interplay between cancer metabolism and intercellular communication within the tumour microenvironment (TME) is crucial for advancing cancer diagnostics and therapeutics.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 […]Nandini Bajaj
- Deep reconstruction of crystalline–amorphous heterojunction electrocatalysts for efficient and stable water and methanol electrolysis November 20, 2024Nanoscale, 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4NR02985B, PaperFang Zheng, Mayur A. Gaikwad, Zhenhua Fang, Suyoung Jang, Jin Hyeok KimA self-reconstruction process consisting of cation doping with morphology control and interface engineering is used to prepare highly active and stable bifunctional electrocatalysts.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content […]Fang Zheng
- Porphyrin J-aggregates as a probe for chiral impurities as demonstrated by their symmetry breaking by confinement in montmorillonite clay November 19, 2024Nanoscale, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4NR03728F, PaperMatheus de Souza Lima Mendes, Gautier Duroux, Anthony Boudier, Piyanan Pranee, Yutaka Okazaki, Thierry Buffeteau, Stephane Massip, Sylvain Nlate, Reiko Oda, Elizabeth A. Hillard, Emilie PougetIn this paper, we demonstrate that chiral J-aggregates of porphyrins are able to detect minute chiral impurities, in this case, the presence of right-handed quartz […]Matheus de Souza Lima Mendes
- Dynamic FeOx/FeWOx nanocomposite memristor for neuromorphic and reservoir computing November 19, 2024Nanoscale, 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4NR03762F, PaperMuhammad Ismail, Maria Rasheed, Yongjin Park, Jungwoo Lee, Chandreswar Mahata, Sungjun KimMemristors are crucial in computing due to their potential for miniaturization, energy efficiency, and rapid switching, making them particularly suited for advanced applications such as neuromorphic computing and in-memory operations.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use […]Muhammad Ismail
- Revolutionizing rheumatoid arthritis treatment with emerging cutaneous drug delivery systems: overcoming the challenges and paving the way forward November 19, 2024Nanoscale, 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4NR03611E, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Sakshi Priya, Kaushal Kailash Jain, Jeevika Daryani, Vaibhavi Meghraj Desai, Himanshu Kathuria, Gautam SinghviOverview of the ongoing trends in the targeting strategies of drugs via topical and transdermal delivery and the futuristic approaches in […]Sakshi Priya
- Novel Two-Dimensional Molybdenene as a Promising Electrocatalyst for Nitrogen Reduction Reaction: A First-Principles Prediction November 19, 2024Nanoscale, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4NR03988B, PaperSong Yu, Huajian Pan, Xinzhuo Zhou, Xuepeng Xu, Dongxiao Yang, Gang BiThe exploration of two-dimensional (2D) metallenes is driven by their noteworthy attributes, encompassing high conductivity and substantial exposure of metal active sites, facilitating the development of nitrogen reduction reaction (NRR)...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]Song Yu
- Designed construction of two new atom-precise three-dimensional and two-dimensional Ag12 cluster-assembled materials November 19, 2024Nanoscale, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4NR03992K, PaperRiki Nakatani, Jin Sakai, Aishik Saha, Ayumu Kondo, Rina Tomioka, Tokuhisa Kawawaki, Saikat Das, Yuichi NegishiSilver cluster-assembled materials (SCAMs) are well-defined crystalline extended materials hallmarked by their unique geometric structures, atomically precise designability and functional modularity. The precise structural features of SCAMs are intrinsically linked...The content of this RSS Feed […]Riki Nakatani
- 3D mixed ion-electron conducting framework for dendrite-free lithium metal anode November 19, 2024Nanoscale, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4NR04455J, PaperJinmin Lin, Zerui Chen, Wei Zhao, Junwei Han, Bo Chen, Yao Chen, Qianqian Liu, Hao Bin WuTo enable the practical application of lithium metal batteries, it is crucial to address the challenges of dendrite growth and volume expansion in lithium metal anodes. A 3D framework offers...The content of this RSS […]Jinmin Lin
- Ionic liquid functionalized binary montmorillonite nanomaterials as water-based lubricant additives for steel/steel contact November 19, 2024Nanoscale, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4NR03890H, PaperXiaoxiao Du, Zekun Kang, Xia ZhangTwo-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials have attracted much attention for lubrication enhancement of water. Stably dispersing nanosheets in water for an extended period is a challenging task. 2D montmorillonite nanosheets (MMT) are...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryXiaoxiao Du
- Tailoring the Photoluminescence of AIE-Type Gold Nanoclusters via Biomineralization-Inspired Polymorphism November 19, 2024Nanoscale, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4NR04022H, PaperSukhendu Mahata, Satya Ranjan Sahoo, Arun Mukhopadhyay, Komal Kumari, Surajit Rakshit, Nirmal GoswamiTailoring the aggregation-induced emission (AIE) characteristics of well-defined metal nanoclusters (MNCs) is highly sought after for numerous practical applications. Studies have primarily focused on assembling AIE-type MNCs using monomorphic molecules....The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Sukhendu Mahata
- Oxacillin promotes membrane vesicle secretion from Staphylococcus aureus via an SarA–Sle1 regulatory cascade November 19, 2024Nanoscale, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4NR04321A, PaperYuting Wang, Xiaonan Huang, Zhen Hu, Huagang Peng, Yi Yang, Juan Chen, Jianxiong Dou, Chuan Xiao, Weilong Shang, Xiancai RaoMembrane vesicles (MVs) are nanoscale particles secreted by living bacteria in vitro and in vivo. Bacterial MVs encapsulate various proteins, making them promising candidates for developing vaccines, drug carriers, and cancer immunotherapy...The content […]Yuting Wang
- In situ transmission electron microscopy insights into nanoscale deformation mechanisms of body-centered cubic metals November 18, 2024Nanoscale, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4NR04007D, Review ArticleHai Li, Ming Sheng, Kailin Luo, Min Liu, Qiuyang Tan, Sijing Chen, Li Zhong, Litao SunNanostructured body-centered cubic (BCC) metals exhibit remarkable mechanical properties under various stress fields, making them promising candidates for novel micro/nanoelectromechanical systems (M/NEMS). A deep understanding of their mechanical behaviors, particularly...The content of this RSS […]Hai Li
- Plasma-Induced Nanogap Narrowing and Morphological Transformation in Gold Nanoparticle Assemblies November 18, 2024Nanoscale, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4NR03929G, PaperJeongmin Han, Hoa Duc Trinh, Sangwoon YoonThe plasmonic properties of gold nanoparticle (AuNP) assemblies are critically influenced by the nanogaps between particles. Here, we demonstrate that plasma treatment effectively narrows these nanogaps and ultimately merges the...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryJeongmin Han
- A High-Efficiency and Long-Cycling Aqueous Indium Metal Battery Enabled by Synergistic In3+/K+ Interactions November 18, 2024Nanoscale, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4NR02905D, PaperSongyang Chang, Wentao Hou, Amanda Conde-Delmoral, Irfan Ullah, Jose Fernando Florez Gomez, Gerardo Morell, Xianyong WuAqueous trivalent metal batteries are promising options for energy storage, owing to their ability to transfer three electrons during redox reactions. However, advances in this field have been limited by...The content of this RSS Feed […]Songyang Chang
- Nanomaterials for spin-based quantum information November 15, 2024Nanoscale, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4NR04012K, Review ArticlePengbo Ding, Dezhang Chen, Pui Kei Ko, Memoona Qammar, Pai Geng, Liang Guo, Jonathan Eugene HalpertQuantum information science has garnered significant attention due to its potential in solving problems that are beyond the capabilities of classical computations based on integrated circuits. At the heart of...The content of this RSS […]Pengbo Ding
- Metal oxide plating for maximizing the performance in ruthenium(IV) oxide-catalyzed electrochemical oxygen evolution reaction November 15, 2024Nanoscale, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4NR03678F, PaperShin-ichi Naya, Mio Nagamitsu, Hisashi Sugime, Tetsuro Soejima, Hiroaki TadaHydrogen production by proton exchange membrane water electrolysis requires the anode with low overpotential for oxygen evolution reaction (OER) and robustness in acidic solution. While exploring new electrode materials to...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryShin-ichi Naya
- In situ fabrication of self-filtered near-infrared Ti3C2Tx/n-Si Schottky-barrier photodiodes for continuous non-invasive photoplethysmographic system November 15, 2024Nanoscale, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4NR03110E, PaperChen Wang, Yu Xia, Wenli Duan, Yongqiang Yu, Qingyan Yang, Jianyong Jie, Xiujuan Zhang, Jiansheng JieTwo-dimensional (2D) MXenes. have emerged as promising candidates to serve as Schottky contact electrodes for the development of high-performance photodiodes owing to their extraordinary electronic properties. However, it remains a...The content of this RSS Feed […]Chen Wang
- Multi-crosslinked strong, tough and anti-freezing organohydrogels for flexible sensors November 20, 2024