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- Doped-Graphdiyne: synthesis, theoretical prediction and application for electrochemical energy storage July 2, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00201J, Review ArticleZiqi Chen, Deyi Zhang, Ze Yang, Yan Xu, Xuqi Wang, Hao Huang, Fangcheng Qiu, Changshui HuangGraphdiyne (GDY), a novel carbon allotrope, is featured by abundant conjugated acetylene bonds and uniformly distributed pores, constructing a unique two-dimensional (2D) planar structure coupled with a three-dimensional (3D) porous...The content of this […]Ziqi Chen
- Synthesis planning for atomically precise metal nanoclusters July 2, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00353A, Review ArticleJingkuan Lyu, Jing Qian, ZHUCHENG YANG, Jianping XieThe rational design and synthesis of materials with tailored properties remains a long-standing goal in advanced materials science. Metal nanoclusters (MNCs), distinguished by their atomic precision and molecule-like properties—including discrete...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryJingkuan Lyu
- Nanoenzymes: recent advances for sustainable agricultural development July 2, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00281H, Review ArticleRunxin Hou, Na Yin, Shuyan Song, Yinghui Wang, Hongjie ZhangAgricultural production is currently facing numerous abiotic and biotic stresses. To mitigate the impacts of these stresses on crop yields, conventional agrochemicals have been widely employed to support farming practices....The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]Runxin Hou
- Advances in computational approaches for bridging theory and experiments in electrocatalyst design July 1, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00216H, Review ArticleYaqin Zhang, Yu Xiong, Yuhang Wang, Qianqian Wang, Jun FanCutting-edge computational strategies that bridge theoretical principles and experimental insights to enable the rational design and dynamic understanding of electrocatalysts.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS […]Yaqin Zhang
- Cu-Phytic acid Nanozyme-Induced Cuproptosis Therapy for Inhibition of Tumor Growth June 30, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00183H, CommunicationXiao Wan Han, Xu Chen, Tianle Yang, Ying Yi Luo, Rui Xue Liang, San Qi An, Xinli LiuABSTRACT: Cuproptosis has recently received much attention in cancer treatment. However, copper ionophores don’t show the obvious clinical efficacy. Although some Cu-based and copper ionophores-loaded nanomaterials have been applied to...The content of […]Xiao Wan Han
- Spiking Frequency Adaptability and Multi-Weight Synergy in Artificial Neuronal Module via Bifunctional NbOx Memristor June 25, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00268K, CommunicationShuai-Ming Chen, Li-Chung Shih, Jing-Ci Gao, Song-Xian You, Kuan-Ting Chen, Pei-Lin Lin, Kai-Shin Hsu, Chi-Chien Chen, Wei-Lun Chen, Jen-Sue ChenTo address the limitations of current artificial neurons in neuromorphic hardware implementation, NbOx-based bifunctional memristors are fabricated to construct oscillatory units and advanced neuronal modules. Depending on the voltage biasing...The […]Shuai-Ming Chen
- Advancements in Separator Materials for Aqueous Zinc Batteries June 24, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00172B, MinireviewQingshun Nian, Xinru Yang, Hu Hong, Peng Chen, Yuwei Zhao, Haiming Lyu, Chunyi ZhiAqueous zinc batteries (AZBs) are becoming promising candidates for grid-scale energy storage because of their inherent safety, cost-effectiveness, and high theoretical capacity. However, their widespread application is hindered by critical...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Qingshun Nian
- A reflection on ‘A new strategy for developing superior electrode materials for advanced batteries: using a positive cycling trend to compensate the negative one to achieve ultralong cycling stability’ June 24, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH90033F, CommentaryHong Han Choo, Dan-Yang Wang, Qingyu YanYan et al. reflect on their first Nanoscale Horizons paper (Nanoscale Horiz., 2016, https://doi.org/10.1039/C6NH00150E) 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 […]Hong Han Choo
- On the Utility of Complementary Analytics for On-Surface Synthesis June 23, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00288E, Review ArticleMarkus LackingerOn-Surface Synthesis (OSS) facilitates the coupling of larger molecules on solid surfaces into extended covalent nanostructures that are difficult or impossible to achieve by wet chemistry. Its primary analytical tool...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryMarkus Lackinger
- Tannic acid-mediated surface engineering of CNTs for enhanced bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysis June 23, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00179J, CommunicationXiangmin Tang, Luyao Zou, Xiaopeng Li, Zhipeng Xu, Huilin Fan, Chao Lin, Jung-Ho LeeA simple tannic acid (TA)-mediated modification creates atomically dispersed Co in N-doped carbon on carbon nanotubes. This facilitates rapid electron transfer and efficient O2/ion diffusion, enabling durable aqueous and solid-state Zn-air batteries.To cite this article before […]Xiangmin Tang
- The application and challenges of antimicrobial drug-loaded scaffold materials for the treatment of bone infections June 23, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00378D, Review ArticleShenghua Wu, Fu Qin, Yongbiao MengTypes of antibiotics for treating bone infections and preparation methods of different drug-loaded scaffolds.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 of ChemistryShenghua Wu
- Pinocytosis inhibitory nanoparticles enhance aPD-1 antibody delivery and efficacy while avoiding toxicity in the treatment of solid tumors June 23, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00206K, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Stephanie R. Zelenetz, Haeik Park, Wenan Qiang, Gan Lin, Sultan Almunif, Swagat H. Sharma, Debora B. Scariot, Junlin Lu, Robert W. Reichert, Bin Zhang, Evan A. ScottIndirect targeting improves monoclonal antibody biodistribution, safety and […]Stephanie R. Zelenetz
- Magnetically controlled cluster formation/dissociation in high-moment nanoparticle-based ferrofluids June 22, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00235D, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Marianna Vasilakaki, Dino Fiorani, Davide Peddis, Kalliopi N. TrohidouFerrofluids based on high-moment nanoparticles have emerged as an important class of smart nanomaterials, because of their fast response to moderate strength magnetic fields, and they […]Marianna Vasilakaki
- One-step construction of NH2-UiO-66 based heterojunction photocatalyst for adsorption-photocatalytic synergistic removal of antibiotics June 19, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00212E, CommunicationYong Li, Xinyue Yang, Deyun Yue, Xiao Miao, Mengyao Wang, Haojie SongMetal-organic frameworks (MOFs), as novel crystalline materials, exhibit notable photocatalytic activity and exceptional adsorption capabilities. However, the low charge separation efficiency still limits their photocatalytic performance. Herein, NH2-UiO-66/BiOCl composites were...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Yong Li
- Engineering of Lewis acid–base interfaces in Cu2S/ZnIn2S4 hollow hetero-nanocages for enhanced photocatalytic CO2 reduction June 19, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00355E, CommunicationYuanyuan Zhao, Kangjie Gao, Jiaxin Li, Huanhuan Liu, Fang Chen, Wentao Wang, Yijun Zhong, Yong HuDeliberate engineering of Lewis acid–base interfaces in Cu2S/ZnIn2S4 hollow hetero-nanocages was carried out to accelerate electron transfer and hydrogenate *CO to *CHO for enhancing the selective photocatalytic reduction of CO2 to CH4.To cite this […]Yuanyuan Zhao
- Single-atom molybdenum doping induces nickel oxide-to-hydroxide transformation for enhanced alkaline hydrogen evolution June 18, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00302D, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Yuanqi Liu, Qiang Gao, Lei Shi, Joseph Kearney, Xue Han, Zhenhua Xie, Maoyu Wang, Hua Zhou, Huiyuan ZhuSingle-atom Mo doping induces the structural transformation of NiO into Ni(OH)2 during the alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction, […]Yuanqi Liu
- The gold nanoparticle–lipid membrane synergy for nanomedical applications June 18, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00292C, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Lucrezia Caselli, Lucia Paolini, Wye-Khay Fong, Costanza Montis, Andrea Zendrini, Jacopo Cardellini, Paolo Bergese, Debora BertiThe integration of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) with lipid bilayers, gives rise to powerful synergistic effects arising from nanoscale […]Lucrezia Caselli
- Unravelling quantum dot–molecule interactions for π-conjugated ligands: insights into binding and anchoring group effects June 18, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00319A, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Yinon Deree, Adar Levi, Xiang Li, Ori Gidron, Uri BaninQuantum dots (QDs) coated with π-conjugated ligands display triplet energy transfer. The efficiency strongly depends on the binding and the molecular orientation, presenting guidelines for efficient photon […]Yinon Deree
- G-quadruplex-driven molecular disassembly and type I-to-type II photophysical conversion of a heavy-atom-free photosensitizer for site-specific oxidative damage June 17, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00237K, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Karolina Saczuk, Maria V. Cottini, Marta Dudek, Leszek M. Mazur, Dario Puchán Sánchez, Lucía López-Pacios, Ahmad Kassem, Katarzyna Matczyszyn, Juan J. Nogueira, Cyrille Monnereau, Lara Martínez-Fernández, Jan Jamroskovic, Clément Cabanetos, Marco DeianaA disaggregation-induced emission-active […]Karolina Saczuk
- DNA-triggered activation of aptamer-neutralized enzyme for in situ formation of injectable hydrogel June 15, 2025Nanoscale Horiz., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00314H, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Connie Wen, Yixun Wang, Kyungsene Lee, Xuelin Wang, Yong WangAn injectable hydrogel system was developed by using a bispecific aptamer-neutralized enzyme and a triggering DNA.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use […]Connie Wen
- Doped-Graphdiyne: synthesis, theoretical prediction and application for electrochemical energy storage July 2, 2025