RSC – Nanoscale latest articles- Electrochemical reduction of oxygen-functional-group-controlled graphene oxide for high carrier mobility March 3, 2026Nanoscale, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NR05148G, PaperTatsuki Tsugawa, Michio Koinuma, Junya Kawasaki, Kaito Takegami, Kazuto Hatakeyama, Daiki Shuto, Masaki Hashimoto, Shintaro IdaGraphene oxide (GO) contains multiple oxygen functional groups and nano-sized pores that limit the electrical performance of reduced GO (rGO). Here, we elucidate the chemical stability and electrochemical reduction behaviour...The content of this RSS Feed […]Tatsuki Tsugawa
- Emissive perovskite quantum wires in robust nanocontainers: CsPbX3 confined inside boron nitride nanotubes March 3, 2026Nanoscale, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NR05217C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Bea Botka, Erzsébet Dodony, Gergely Németh, Michael Stratton, Ildikó Harsányi, János Mózer, Éva Kováts, Ferenc Borondics, Katalin KamarasLight emissive nanostructures were prepared from boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) filled with inorganic lead halide perovskites, CsPbBr3 and […]Bea Botka
- High-Performance PVDF / Borophene Based TENG for Energy Harvesting and Self-Sustaining Health Monitoring in Manual Treadmill Systems March 3, 2026Nanoscale, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NR04382D, PaperSithara Radhakrishnan, K. V. Vijoy, Youhong Tang, Mats R. Andersson, T Santhanakrishnan, Honey JohnThe increasing energy needs have intensified the global pursuit of alternative, sustainable energy solutions. Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENG), which convert ambient energy into electrical energy, are a prospective technology that stands...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The […]Sithara Radhakrishnan
- Design of 2D/1D Bi2MoO6/Bi19S27Br3 direct Z-scheme heterojunction with built-in internal electric field for enhanced CO2 photocatalytic reduction performance March 2, 2026Nanoscale, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NR05061H, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Zakaria Ismail, You Li, Jian Lei, Saira Man, Khadija Tul Kubra, Yujie Xiong, Chao Zhang, Jingxiang LowBi-based heterojunctions have garnered extensive attention in photocatalytic carbon dioxide (CO2) reduction due to their efficient charge separation and […]Zakaria Ismail
- Multiscale simulation of eco-friendly perovskites under space radiation March 2, 2026Nanoscale, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NR03859F, PaperMustafa Kareem, Bassam Thaban, Asha Rajiv, Badri Narayan Sahu, Sridharan Sundharam, Prakhar TomarWe used multiscale simulations integrating photoelectric optimization with nuclear-level particle interactions to evaluate space photovoltaics.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 […]Mustafa Kareem
- Dual modulation of BiOCl: empowering photocatalytic antibiotic degradation through surface Co bond and WS2 heterojunction March 2, 2026Nanoscale, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NR04432D, PaperWenhao Yang, Xueling Hu, Jing Sun, Jiemo Zong, Linxing Wang, Xiaohang Fang, Yang Yu, Kun Liu, Hanbing ZhangThe persistence of fluoroquinolone antibiotics like norfloxacin in aquatic environments requires advanced treatment solutions. Photocatalysis emerges an effective strategy, wherein BiOCl has garnered significant attention due to its unique layered...The content of this […]Wenhao Yang
- Rational design of open hollow nanoboxes via Ru and B synergistic electronic modulation in cobalt phosphide for efficient oxygen evolution reaction February 28, 2026Nanoscale, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NR05013H, PaperLin Tian, Wenjing Cheng, Chunmei Ni, Xuena Gao, Jianguo Dong, Huimin Yang, Ju Wang, Wenyi Tan, Zhao LiDeveloping efficient and stable electrocatalysts for the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is essential for alkaline water electrolysis. Herein, ruthenium-doped cobalt phosphide encapsulated in open hollow nanoboxes of boron-nitrogen-codoped carbon (Ru-CoP/BNC-1)...The content of this […]Lin Tian
- Correction: Phase-engineered bismuth-rich oxybromides (BixOyBrz) for visible-light photocatalytic degradation of emerging pollutants and harmful algal blooms February 27, 2026Nanoscale, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6NR90029A, Correction Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.A. Anjitha, Safa Leen, K. V. Ajayan, Anna Zielińska-Jurek, Kishore SridharanTo 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 […]A. Anjitha
- Solvent-association regulated electrolyte enables high-rate lithium metal batteries at low-temperature February 27, 2026Nanoscale, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NR05484B, PaperXuanyuan Liao, Qiao Luo, Zhengzhao Yang, Yaqing Wu, Xiangsheng Hong, Rui Zhao, Xiaowei Huang, Xiaowei Tang, Liangjun Zhou, Weifeng WeiA solvent-association strategy is used to construct a weakly coordinating electrolyte, enabling fast Li+ desolvation and stable inorganic-rich interphase, granting NCM811||Li cells exceptional high-rate capability and cycling stability at −30 °C.To […]Xuanyuan Liao
- Unraveling the mechanism of graphene oxide-mediated disruption of protein dimers February 27, 2026Nanoscale, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NR02337H, PaperJyoti Vishwakarma, Dineshbabu Takkella, Sudhanshu Sharma, Abhinav Srivastava, Jacek Czub, Subrahmanyam Sappati, Kolleboyina Jayaramulu, Krishna GavvalaGraphene oxide induces β-lactoglobulin dimer dissociation by preferentially adsorbing monomers, as revealed by combined spectroscopy, microscopy, and molecular dynamics simulations, elucidating nanomaterial–protein interface mechanisms.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI […]Jyoti Vishwakarma
- Growth of centimeter-scale multilayer hexagonal boron nitride films by metal-boride-vapor CVD February 27, 2026Nanoscale, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NR04936A, PaperJiawen Liu, Ping Yan Sui, Chenxi Liu, Xiaolong Ming, Chuang Tian, Runhan Xiao, Jie Cheng, Yangjian Xu, Haomin Wang, Shujie Tang, haidi wang, Guang-Hui YuMultilayer hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) films with atomically smooth surfaces and optically addressable spin defects are highly attractive for nanoelectronics, quantum sensors, and quantum memories. However, […]Jiawen Liu
- Regulating the layered structure of 2D FePS3 to achieve high-performance electrocatalytic urea degradation February 27, 2026Nanoscale, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NR05281E, PaperJiaxin Liu, Ke Wang, Tongtong Yu, Zhongkang Cao, Shangyun Chen, Xu Zhang, Peiyu Wang, Bingjun Yang, Juan Yang, Huiju Wang, Pengjun MaA facile, practical, and effective strategy for regulating the layered structure of 2D FePS3 to facilitate the synergistic demands of highly efficient urea degradation and low-energy hydrogen production.To cite […]Jiaxin Liu
- Spontaneously polarised crystalline water ice February 26, 2026Nanoscale, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NR05194K, PaperRachel L. James, Frank P. Pijpers, Lars Borchert, David Field, Andrew CassidySpectroscopy in the vacuum ultraviolet range reveals a Stark shift in peak positions, characteristic of an intrinsic electric field in thin films of crystalline water ice.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of […]Rachel L. James
- Single Particle ICP-MS Characterization of Magnetoliposomes: Toward a Measurement of Number Distribution of Encapsulated Magnetic Nanoparticles February 26, 2026Nanoscale, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NR03155A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Linda Ayouni-Derouiche, Jules Mistral, Ece Ates, Marie Boutry, Nadia Baskali-Bouregaa, Laurent David, Sabri Derouiche, Catherine LadavièreMagnetoliposomes (MLs) are very pertinent candidates for biomedical applications. They can be used as drug delivery vectors, but also as […]Linda Ayouni-Derouiche
- Conductive Metal-Organic Frameworks: Emerging Strategies for High-Performance Energy Storage February 26, 2026Nanoscale, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NR05297A, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Santosh U. U. Sharma, Hung-Ju YenConductive metal-organic frameworks (c-MOFs) have emerged as a distinctive class of crystalline, electronically active materials that bridge molecular design with electrochemical energy-storage functionality. Their significance is underscored by the […]Santosh U. U. Sharma
- The Bis-Salphen Zn(II) Unit: A Versatile Building Block for Self-Assembled Heteroleptic Coordination Cages February 25, 2026Nanoscale, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NR04564A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Leonardo Donaggio, Kristian Schweimer, Frank Heinemann, Janosch Hennig, Hannah KurzHeteroleptic coordination cages enable not only a high control over the cavity properties but also multifunctionality. However, their synthesis is far from trivial and often relies […]Leonardo Donaggio
- Multistable molecular chain magnet in electrospun polymer fibers February 25, 2026Nanoscale, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NR03887A, PaperAleksandra Pacanowska, Gaja Wota, Małgorzata Jasiurkowska-Delaporte, Naveen Kumar Chogondahalli Muniraju, Wojciech Sas, Kamila Komędera, Wojciech Tabiś, Alexey Maximenko, Grzegorz Gazdowicz, Paweł Czaja, Marcin Perzanowski, Marzena Mitura-Nowak, Beata Nowicka, Magdalena FittaElectrospun polymer mats embedding a Ni–Fe molecular chain magnet exhibit reversible thermo- and vapochromism with enhanced mechanical robustness.To cite this article […]Aleksandra Pacanowska
- Bifunctional PVDF/MXene Membranes with High Piezoelectric Sensitivity and Near Infrared Photothermal Antibacterial Efficacy toward Wearable Human Activity Monitoring February 25, 2026Nanoscale, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NR04913J, PaperZilu Hu, Fuhao Wu, Hongbin Su, Wenwu Wang, Liang He, Yihao Long, Zeyu Ma, Manjia Wu, Yixin Wang, Rongwei Xu, Leixin Wu, Arif Ullah Khan, Huimin Liang, Yibo Xiong, Xiyao Huang, Yixiao Dong, Hongbo Yin, Dan LuIn the realm of wearable health monitoring, establishing a reliable interface that ensures both […]Zilu Hu
- Engineering Layered Double Hydroxides for Photochemical and Electrochemical Hydrogen Evolution: Mechanistic Insights and Structure-Property Relationships February 25, 2026Nanoscale, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6NR00243A, Review ArticleIqra Sadiq, Syed Asim Ali, Tokeer AhmadBeing a multifaceted class of 2D materials, layered double hydroxides possess great potential for the hydrogen evolution reaction. LDHs own lamellar structure, defect-rich framework, and adjustable cation composition that are...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryIqra Sadiq
- Controllable in situ growth of highly dispersed nano-SiO2 on steel slag powder for enhancing cement-based materials February 25, 2026Nanoscale, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NR04994F, PaperFeifei Zhou, Renjie Mi, Ganghua Pan, Qingping Wang, Jiufu Zhang, Hailong Sun, Saqib Iqbal, Jiayu SunUniformly dispersed spherical nano-SiO2 (∼50 nm) was grown in situ on steel slag powder and anchored via Si–O–Si covalent bonds. Maintaining loading ≤10.37 wt% prevented agglomeration, enhancing cement-based materials more effectively.To cite this article before […]Feifei Zhou
- Electrochemical reduction of oxygen-functional-group-controlled graphene oxide for high carrier mobility March 3, 2026