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- Cellulose nanopapers with polymeric nanoparticle additives - what is the role of nanoparticle surface functionality? October 17, 2025Nanoscale, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NR03629A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Åsa Jerlhagen, Korneliya S. Gordeyeva, Vishnu Arumughan, Lars A. Berglund, Eva MalmströmPolymeric nanoparticles with tunable surface functionalities were synthesized via polymerization-induced self-assembly (PISA) to study their interactions with TEMPO-oxidized cellulose nanofibrils (TO-CNFs) in the wet […]Åsa Jerlhagen
- Comment on “Two-dimensional honeycomb borophene oxide: strong anisotropy and nodal loop transformation” by C. Zhong, W. Wu, J. He, G. Ding, Y. Liu, D. Li, S. A. Yang and G. Zhang, Nanoscale, 2019, 11, 2468 October 16, 2025Nanoscale, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NR00103J, CommentFarid Mohammadi, Kavoos Mirabbaszadeh, Houshyar Noshad, Ziba TorkashvandA comparison of our results with those of Zhong et al. shows that neglecting next-nearest-neighbor interactions for the py orbital leads to significant DOS errors, including failure to capture the van Hove singularity at 0.52 eV.To cite this article before page numbers are […]Farid Mohammadi
- Mn2+-doping CsPbBr3 Perovskite Supercrystals: Enhancing Morphology and Substrate Variation October 16, 2025Nanoscale, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NR03402G, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Victoria Lapointe, Marek B MajewskiThe self-assembly of metal halide perovskite nanocrystals into micrometer-sized supercrystals with high structural order as influenced by the surface chemistry and particle morphology of the starting building blocks is of...The content […]Victoria Lapointe
- A Sustainable Synthesis of Mesoporous Mn 1-x Ni x Co 2 O 4 Nanoparticles: Exploring Calcination Effects on Supercapacitor Performance October 16, 2025Nanoscale, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NR03223G, PaperShivam Kumar Mittal, K. L. YadavThe current work presents the sustainable, calcination-free synthesis of Mn1-xNixCo2O4 (MNCO) nanoparticles via a co-precipitation method. This approach eliminates the need for high-temperature calcination, making the process energy-efficient, time-saving, and...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryShivam Kumar Mittal
- Bifunctional interface engineering of fluorinated cosmetic cotton separators: Synergistic Zn2+ kinetics and hydrophobic shielding for ultra-stable Zn anodes October 16, 2025Nanoscale, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NR03114A, PaperSuhong Li, Yanyan Qin, Ke Su, Jianyong Ren, Lin Li, Zhouyang Long, Lingdi ShenThough considered as a highly promising energy storage technology, aqueous zinc-ion batteries (AZIBs) still face challenges such as poor cycling stability and low Coulombic efficiency (CE) due to side reactions...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The […]Suhong Li
- Hydrogel-based Sensors for Multimodal Health Monitoring: From Material Design to Intelligent Sensing October 16, 2025Nanoscale, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NR03553H, Review ArticleYe Yu, Xiaoli Liang, Hong Ruan, Tingmei Wang, Yuqi Li, Zhen WenHydrogels, due to their biocompatibility, tunability, and stimulus-responsiveness, are promising materials for flexible health monitoring. However, traditional hydrogel sensors suffer from limitations in long-term stability, signal fidelity, and integration of...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Ye Yu
- Multifunctional nano-MOFs based on tumor microenvironment modulation for detecting singlet oxygen and enhancing photodynamic therapy October 16, 2025Nanoscale, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NR01806D, PaperYongdan Wang, Linshan Jia, Xiaotong Li, Shumeng Li, Ying Yang, Xiaohong HouSchematic of a multifunctional nanosystem for the modulation of overexpressed GSH in the TME to enhance therapeutic efficacy and detection of 1O2 to achieve precise PDT.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of […]Yongdan Wang
- Europium intercalation as a route to modulate electronic and magnetic properties of h-BN/Ni(111) October 16, 2025Nanoscale, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NR03875H, PaperElena Voloshina, Frederik Schiller, Khadiza Ali, Alaa Mohammmed Idris Bakhit, Rodrigo Castrillo-Bodero, Beate Paulus, Yuriy DedkovWe present a combined density functional theory (DFT) and photoelectron spectroscopy (PES) study of the electronic and magnetic properties of the intercalation-like system, where europium (Eu) is intercalated at the...The content of this RSS Feed […]Elena Voloshina
- Advances in Self-Powered Photodetectors: Unveiling the Potential of 2D Materials and Janus Heterostructures for a Promising Future in Next-Generation Optoelectronics October 16, 2025Nanoscale, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NR03378K, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Umer Ahsan, Ehsan Elahi, Abdul Sattar, Kalyan Jyoti Sarkar, Muhammad Asad, Hina Mustafa, Muhammad Irfan, Muhammad A Sabar, Zdenek SoferSelf-powered photodetectors (SPPDs) are becoming crucial in energy-efficient optoelectronics. They operate without external power, utilizing […]Umer Ahsan
- Orthogonal design and dual-mode construction of oriented bundles of fluorapatite from organic fibrils in shark enameloid October 15, 2025Nanoscale, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NR03589A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Shiho Akimoto, Yuya Oaki, Hiroaki ImaiThe structural design and formation processes of bundled structures consisting of c-axis-oriented fluorapatite (FA) fibers were studied to clarify the hierarchical architecture in the tooth enameloid of sharks in the […]Shiho Akimoto
- Enhanced catalytic oxidative desulfurization performance via facile synthesis of MoO2/BCN nanocomposite under solventless and mild reaction conditions October 15, 2025Nanoscale, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NR02632F, PaperChao Wang, Xiaoyu Yao, Qi Sun, Hui Liu, MAN KEUNG FUNG, Ming Zhang, Huaming LiExploring heterogeneous catalysts with superior catalytic capability and remarkable durability for deep desulfurization of stubborn sulfides is of great significance. In this regard, molybdenum-based ionic liquid, boric acid, and urea...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Chao Wang
- Rh–Au Nanocluster Protected by N‑Heterocyclic Carbene: Synthesis, Structure, and Single-Molecule Conductance Properties October 15, 2025Nanoscale, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NR03620H, PaperDan Qiao, Chaochao Pan, Dongjie Zuo, Rong Huo, Simin Li, Jianyu Wei, Zhibing Tan, Nanfeng Zheng, Hui ShenAtomically precise metal nanoclusters protected by N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) constitute an emerging frontier in nanoscience, yet alloy cluster systems remain underexplored. In this work, we report the synthesis of an...The content of this […]Dan Qiao
- Tailoring coordinated water in sodium-rich phase for high-performance Prussian blue cathodes October 15, 2025Nanoscale, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NR03700J, PaperJunhao Duan, Yu Sun, Bian Li, Peixuan Wu, Zhengqiang Li, Juanjuan HuangTriple-solution coprecipitation yields sodium-rich monoclinic PBA; partial coordinated water removal and Na+/N− interactions bend Fe–CN–Fe linkages, synergistically enhancing capacity, rate, and cycling stability.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content […]Junhao Duan
- Correction: Self-assembly of DNA G-quadruplex nanowires: a study of the mechanism towards micrometer length October 15, 2025Nanoscale, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NR90206A, Correction Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Yiqi Fan, Jiachen Li, Min Jiang, Jing Zhao, Lei He, Yong Wang, Fangwei ShaoTo cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Yiqi Fan
- Rapid and sustained growth of carbon nanotube forests through coupled support design and catalyst particle formation dynamics October 14, 2025Nanoscale, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NR03783B, CommunicationTakashi Kitao, Maho Yamada, Takashi Tsuji, Guohai Chen, Don N. Futaba, Shunsuke SakuraiAchieving both fast and sustained growth of vertically aligned carbon nanotubes (CNTs) is crucial for their future applications, yet remains a formidable challenge due to the long-standing trade-off between growth...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Takashi Kitao
- MOF-derived CoOx/MgO dual modification boosting hematite photoelectrocatalysis October 14, 2025Nanoscale, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NR03445K, PaperXiumin Peng, Yani Wang, Kang Zhou, Lei Wang, Houde She, Qizhao Wang, Jingwei HuangThe MgO interlayer facilitates hole transport while enhancing visible-light absorption, and the MOF-derived CoOx simultaneously provides abundant catalytic sites and optimizes surface states.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation […]Xiumin Peng
- Density functional theory study of the magnetic properties of 2D ferromagnetic semiconductor CrCl3−xBrx (x = 1–3) monolayers October 14, 2025Nanoscale, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NR02868J, PaperHua Chen, Xu-li Wang, Hui-min Guo, Bing Wang, Jin Lv, Hai-Shun WuBy isovalent alloying with W atoms, the TC of intrinsic ferromagnetic semiconductor CrCl3−xBrx monolayers can be remarkably enhanced.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Hua Chen
- Ultrasensitive SERS-LFA for the Detection of Neurofilament Light Chain and Machine Learning-Assisted Alzheimer's Disease Classification October 14, 2025Nanoscale, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NR03475B, PaperE. Sarathkumar, Ramshekhar N Menon, Ramapurath S JayasreeNeurofilament light chain (NfL), a cytoskeletal protein released during neuronal injury, is a promising biomarker with elevated levels consistently associated with disease severity and progression in multiple neurological conditions, including...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryE. Sarathkumar
- Impact of lignin structuration on its chemical and adhesive properties at the nanoscale: involvement with native and polymer matrices October 14, 2025Nanoscale, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NR03153B, PaperCarlos Marcuello, Nicolas Bercu, Laurence Foulon, Brigitte Chabbert, Michael Molinari, Véronique Aguié-BéghinThis work highlights the use of the Langmuir–Blodgett technique rather than the more traditional chemical grafting method to control AFM tip functionalization with lignin increasing the resolution of adhesion force measurements at the nanoscale.To cite this article before page […]Carlos Marcuello
- Effect of titanium-copper co-substitution in O3-Type layered oxide cathodes on the electrochemical performances of Sodium-Ion batteries October 14, 2025Nanoscale, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NR03091A, PaperHefang Fan, Haikong Jin, Mingfang Ma, Haifeng Chen, Run Ma, De YanSodium-ion batteries (SIBs) have been considered as the best alternatives to lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) for energy storage because of abundant sodium resources and low cost. O3 type layered transition metal...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]Hefang Fan
- Cellulose nanopapers with polymeric nanoparticle additives - what is the role of nanoparticle surface functionality? October 17, 2025