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- Axial modulation of Fe sites for boosted electrochemical oxidation August 24, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00476D, CommunicationZhenglong Mao, Shentian Li, Feilong Tan, Cao Li, Lei Jiao, Wenling Gu, Xin LuoFe/NC single-atom catalysts have attracted extensive attention due to their maximal atomic utilization and tunable coordination environments. However, the structure-activity relationship of Fe single atoms in electrooxidation remains unclear. Herein,...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Zhenglong Mao
- Two-step ligand exchange to promote charge transfer in PbSe quantum dots photodetector for pulse monitoring August 24, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00495K, CommunicationJingwen Yang, Zaihua Duan, Wenxin Zeng, Yichen Bu, Xing Tang, Guosheng Wang, Xin Zhou, Qian Dai, Zhen Yuan, Yadong Jiang, Huiling TaiQuantum dots (QDs) have emerged as promising materials for next-generation infrared semiconductors due to their facile solution processing, low-cost, tunable bandgap and great optoelectronic properties. However, the organic […]Jingwen Yang
- Pancatalytic Biomaterials Enable Inflammation-Related Disease Intervention August 21, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00408J, Review ArticleXiaoyan Jiang, Yu ChenInflammatory disease (ID) is an umbrella term encompassing all conditions where chronic inflammation serves as the central pathogenic mechanism, impose a profound global health burden due to their high morbidity,...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryXiaoyan Jiang
- A reflection on ‘Type-I van der Waals heterostructure formed by MoS2 and ReS2 monolayers’ August 21, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH90045J, CommentaryHui ZhaoZhao et al. reflect on their first Nanoscale Horizons paper (Nanoscale Horiz., 2017, https://doi.org/10.1039/C6NH00144K) published in the journal and discuss how their work may have influenced the research field.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS […]Hui Zhao
- Robust Dehydrofluorination of HFC-245fa to HFO-1234ze via In-Situ VOFx Formation over Non-Oxalic acid assisted V2O5 /γ-Al2O3 Catalyst August 20, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00366K, CommunicationFizzah Fatima, Mudadla Umamaheswara Rao, Guo-Ping Chang-Chien, Srinivaas Masimukku, Giridhar Madras, G. Satyanarayana, Subrahmanyam ChallapalliThe demand for trans-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene [HFO-1234ze(E)] as a next-generation, low-global-warming-potential (GWP) refrigerant is rising due to international restrictions on high-GWP refrigerants like chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) and hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). Catalytic dehydrofluorination...The content of this RSS Feed […]Fizzah Fatima
- Adjustable SiC interfacial layers toward reliable Si-based anode applications August 18, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00338E, CommunicationWenhui Lai, Jong Hak Lee, Yue Yuan, Yong Kang Ong, Carlos Limpo, Lu Shi, Yanhui Pu, Yifan Rao, Mario Lanza, Barbaros ÖzyilmazStable Si–SiC–C heterostructure via modified SPS technology enables consistent capacity and improved ion/electron transport for enhanced cycling stability.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the […]Wenhui Lai
- Ultrathin DNA–copper nanosheets with antibacterial and anti-biofilm activity for treatment of infected wounds August 17, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00257E, CommunicationFangfang Chen, Mengyan Lei, Jing Luo, Jiaqi Li, Jinfang Wang, Nan Zhang, Xinyi Li, Nan Jia, Xiangyuan Ouyang, Huaiyu BuDNS/CuNCs inhibit biofilms via quorum sensing (QS), kill bacteria and disrupt biofilms through ultrathin structure-peroxidase synergy, promoting wound healing with high biosafety, offering preventive and clinical anti-infective applications.To cite this […]Fangfang Chen
- Large piezo/flexoelectric and flexomagnetic effect in semiconducting cobalt telluride monolayer August 17, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00287G, CommunicationYing Liu, Wenfa Chen, Yan Yin, Ziming Tang, Qihua Gong, Min Yi, Yanpeng LiuEngineering piezo/flexoelectricity and flexomagnetism in two-dimensional (2D) materials beyond the best-known graphene and transition metal dichalcogenides holds potentials for accelerating micro- and nano-electromechanical systems applications Herein, using first-principles calculations we...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Ying Liu
- Nano-Chinese Herbal Medicines and their Delivery Strategies for Central Nervous System Diseases Therapy August 15, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00277J, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Yan Mu, Tong Jin, Tiantian Peng, Ya-Li Zhang, Jiameng Li, Rui Yu, Tiqiang Zhou, Guangchao Qing, Mengliang Zhu, Jianxin Chen, Qian Hua, Xing-Jie LiangCentral nervous system (CNS) diseases, including neurodegenerative diseases, stroke, brain […]Yan Mu
- Direct kneading of thermo-softening pulp towards producing sustainable tough composites of wood nanocellulose and polycaprolactone August 14, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00271K, CommunicationMasahiro Kasamatsu, Shun Ishioka, Noriyuki Isobe, Katsunori Kimoto, Satoshi Okada, Yohsuke Goi, Shuji Fujisawa, Tsuguyuki SaitoThe thermo-softening pulp was fully disintegrated into cellulose nanofibres within a melted polymer via direct kneading, enhancing the mechanical strength and thermal dimensional stability of the polymer while preserving its toughness.To cite this article […]Masahiro Kasamatsu
- Gradient-Structured Directional Porous Floatable Aerogels for Effective Solar-Driven Hydrogen Production and Steam Generation August 14, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00359H, CommunicationChangsong Shi, Rongtao Zheng, Yihe Yue, Mingliang Wu, Pengfei Li, Linfeng Fan, Chi Guo, Xin Zhang, Peiyu Luo, Jiawen Zhang, Cuilian Wen, Jinlan Wang, Baisheng Sa, Zhiyang LyuSolar-driven reaction technology offers a promising route to clean energy generation and sustainable development. Despite significant advancements in photocatalysts and photothermal materials, […]Changsong Shi
- Discharge and electron correlation of radical molecules in a supramolecular assembly on superconducting Pb(111) August 14, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00462D, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Carl Drechsel, Chao Li, Jung-Ching Liu, Xinyi Liu, Robert Häner, Silvio Decurtins, Ulrich Aschauer, Shi-Xia Liu, Ernst Meyer, Rémy PawlakWe demonstrate a gate-tunable electron spin superlattice via supramolecular assembly of tetraazapyrene radicals on Pb(111), […]Carl Drechsel
- Multifunctional electronic skin integrating dual-mode optical and pressure sensors for caregiving robots August 14, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00418G, CommunicationHyeonjun Heo, Jinhong Park, Daewon Ko, Kyunghoon Lee, Jinhee Lee, Hyunwoo Joo, Jiwoong Yang, Gi Doo Cha, Dae-Hyeong Kim, Dong Chan KimMultifunctional robotic e-skin with vertically-integrated optical and pressure sensor arrays enables dual-mode operation for caregiving applications.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form […]Hyeonjun Heo
- Nanostructured LiNi0.80Co0.15Al0.05O2 (NCA) for Fast-Charging, High-Capacity Cathodes August 14, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00290G, CommunicationVictoria Basile, Chun-Han Lai, Grace Kim, Christopher S. Choi, Danielle M. Butts, Kodi Thurber, Sophia C. King, Sarah TolbertNanostructuring, which shortens lithium-ion diffusion lengths, can help facilitate pseudocapacitive behavior in some battery materials. Here nanostructured LiNi0.80Co0.15Al0.05O2 (NCA), with porosity and decreased crystallite size compared to commercial bulk NCA,...The content […]Victoria Basile
- FluMag-SELEX derived specific individual aptamers can fluorescently label the ageing immanent protein-crosslinker glucosepane in diabetic mouse tissues August 13, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00263J, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Runliu Li, Bastian Draphoen, Mika Lindén, Karmveer Singh, Karin Scharffetter-Kochanek, Andreas Stürmer, Frank Rosenau, Ann-Kathrin KissmannAn aptamer library was evolved for specific binding of glucosepane in a FluMag-SELEX process and the individual aptamer Glu3 […]Runliu Li
- A long-staple design approach towards the scalable production of scaffolded DNA origami August 12, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00357A, CommunicationChanseok Lee, Yanggyun Kim, Kyounghwa Jeon, Taeyoung Ryu, Do-Nyun KimThis study demonstrates that scaffolded DNA origami can be successfully assembled using significantly elongated staple strands, thereby enabling the effective integration of enzymatic DNA production methods into DNA nanotechnology.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI […]Chanseok Lee
- Recent Advances of Stretchable Soft Antennas: Material, Structure and Integration August 11, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00383K, MinireviewQian Wang, Wei Wang, Yuyang Hu, Fuhui Zhou, Haitao YangStretchable soft antennas represent a transformative class of devices that seamlessly integrate wireless communication into deformable and dynamic platforms. Enabled by advances in functional materials and structural engineering, these antennas...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Qian Wang
- Modulation of Photoluminescence in MoS2 device through Tuning Quantum Tunneling Effect August 11, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00089K, CommunicationBor-Wei Liang, Ruei-Yu Hsu, Wen-Hao Chang, Ye-Ru Chen, You-Jia Huang, Tilo H. Yang, Yu Liang Li, Ching Yuan Su, Ting-Hua Lu, Yannwen LanTransition metal dichalcogenides (TMD) materials, such as molybdenum disulfide (MoS₂), have emerged as promising platforms for exploring electrically tunable light–matter interactions, which are critical for designing high-performance […]Bor-Wei Liang
- A reflection on ‘Dipole effects on the formation of molecular junctions’ August 10, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH90041G, CommentaryMakusu TsutsuiMakusa Tsutsui reflects on their first Nanoscale Horizons article (M. Tsutsui, et al., Nanoscale Horiz., 2016, 1, 399–406, https://doi.org/10.1039/C6NH00088F) published in the journal and discusses how their work may have influenced the research field.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation […]Makusu Tsutsui
- Nanotechnology-enhanced gene therapy for hearing loss August 10, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00520E, Review ArticleYiwen Liu, Lin Li, Pei Huang, Dingjun Zha, Hongzhang DengHearing loss is a global health concern affecting hundreds of millions of individuals, with current interventions like hearing aids and cochlear implants offering only functional improvements rather than addressing the root causes.To cite this article before page numbers are […]Yiwen Liu
- Axial modulation of Fe sites for boosted electrochemical oxidation August 24, 2025