RSC – J. Mater. Chem. A latest articles- A 3D alloy with (101) oriented planes toward deeply dischargeable zinc metal anode Tháng 5 17, 2026J. Mater. Chem. A, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6TA02298G, PaperShaozhi Lai, Yufeng Wang, Wentao Qiu, Wei Li, Dihua WangAqueous zinc metal batteries are promising energy storage systems owing to their intrinsic safety, cost-effectiveness, and environmental friendliness. However, achieving high practical Zn utilization remains challenging. Herein, we report a...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Shaozhi Lai
- Dynamic coordination flexibility unlocks efficient electrocatalytic nitrate reduction to ammonia over molecular cobalt catalysts Tháng 5 17, 2026J. Mater. Chem. A, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6TA01528J, PaperZhongyang Yao, Kaiheng Zhao, Dayi Guo, Denglei Gao, Nobuhiro Hanada, Hideki Masuda, Menglei Yuan, Yaobing Wang, Zongjing LuDynamic coordination endows Co–homopiperazine catalysts with adaptive structure. The non-conjugated skeleton stabilizes intermediates, boosts *NO hydrogenation, and achieves high NH3 yield, ideal faradaic efficiency and good durability.To cite this article […]Zhongyang Yao
- Cobalt-Yttria Heterointerface on Nitrogen and Sulphur-Doped Carbon as a Durable Electrocatalyst for Metal-Air Battery and Overall Water Electrolysis Tháng 5 17, 2026J. Mater. Chem. A, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6TA00684A, PaperParvathi Vijayakumar Geetha, Anook Nazer Eledath, Azhagumuthu MuthukrishnanThe development of an efficient, cost-effective trifunctional electrocatalyst is critical to advancing next-generation energy conversion and storage technologies. A trifunctional electrocatalyst comprising a heterointerface of cobalt-yttria nanoparticles embedded in nitrogen-...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Parvathi Vijayakumar Geetha
- Surface-engineered Ni–Pt alloys as robust and cost-effective electrocatalysts for high-performance proton exchange membrane water electrolysis Tháng 5 17, 2026J. Mater. Chem. A, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6TA01806H, PaperKyeong-Rim Yeo, Daehyun Kim, Hoyoung Kim, Sung Jong Yoo, Jong Hyun Jang, Haesun Park, Soo-Kil KimA robust, cost-effective Pt-enriched Ni–Pt surface alloy electrocatalyst is developed for PEMWE. Optimized via thermal reconstruction and elucidated by DFT, it delivers enhanced stability and tuned hydrogen adsorption.To cite this article before […]Kyeong-Rim Yeo
- Unraveling Interfacial Electron Transfer Dynamics in Noble Metal Cocatalyst Modified Ferroelectric Photocatalysts via Nonadiabatic Molecular Dynamics Simulations Tháng 5 17, 2026J. Mater. Chem. A, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6TA02829B, PaperJian-An Liu, Lichang Yin, Lianzhou Wang, Gang LiuRapid interfacial electron transfer (IET) from light-absorbing semiconductors to metal cocatalyst in typical photocatalysts is essential to enable high-efficiency solar energy conversion. However, the underlying dynamics of this process have...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Jian-An Liu
- The Spin Thermoelectric Effect in Nonmagnetic Chiral Materials Tháng 5 17, 2026J. Mater. Chem. A, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6TA01920J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Sheli Muzafe , Gedeon Clement, Ohad Golan, Ofek Vardi, Dror Merhav, Christos L. Chochos, Shira Yochelis, David H Waldeck, Jonas Fransson, Jeanne Crassous, Ron Naaman, Yossi PaltielP-N junctions are commonly applied in […]Sheli Muzafe
- Electronically Coupled Metastable Rh-Engineered NiCo-LDH Fibers for Efficient Alkaline and Seawater Electrolysis Tháng 5 17, 2026J. Mater. Chem. A, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6TA02145J, PaperSreenivasan Nagappan, Partha Pratim Borah, Suprobhat Singha Roy, Prasita Mazumder, Kalishankar Bhattacharyya, Subrata KunduAccelerating charge transfer across heterogeneous interfaces is a key strategy for enhancing water-splitting electrocatalysis. In this study, we design a fibrous NiCo-LDH framework decorated with metastable Rh sites, which forms...The content of this RSS […]Sreenivasan Nagappan
- Control of ion exchange capacity in block copolymer binders enables high hydroxide conductivity at low swelling and improves catalyst activity for AEM water electrolysis Tháng 5 17, 2026J. Mater. Chem. A, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6TA00653A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Richard Weber, Malte Klingenhof, Oleksandr Dolynchuk, Luis Hagner, Lukas Metzler, Susanne Koch, Mario Zerson, Robert Magerle, Peter Strasser, Severin Vierrath, Michael SommerThe development of membranes for anion exchange membrane water electrolysis (AEMWE) […]Richard Weber
- Thermo-Responsive Hydrophilic Amine Microcapsules for All-in-one Epoxy System: Effective Adhesion, Radiative Cooling, and Toughening via Interpenetrating Networks Tháng 5 17, 2026J. Mater. Chem. A, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6TA02214F, PaperZhaoxin LI, Xingrui Liu, Zhuang Du, Jinglei YangAlthough there has been substantial progress in functionalizing material systems today, most are still mainly designed for two-part storage and a single function. Combining various functionalities into a cohesive, unified...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Zhaoxin LI
- A synergistic strategy of hierarchical pore engineering and ligand functionalization: Modulating Ni sites in Ce-UiO-66 for dicyclopentadiene hydrogenation under mild conditions Tháng 5 17, 2026J. Mater. Chem. A, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6TA01989G, PaperYunqi Zhang, Tianyu Zhang, Yifei Ye, Xinmeng Xu, Wenjuan Xiang, Xiubing Huang, Ge WangThe development of catalytic activity for non-noble metals at low temperature features significant value for green chemical production with high economic interest. This work has successfully customized a series of...The content of this RSS […]Yunqi Zhang
- Dual-function tetramethylammonium fluoride additive for high utilization aqueous zinc-ion batteries Tháng 5 17, 2026J. Mater. Chem. A, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6TA02412B, PaperBo Xiao, Canglong Li, Risheng Cheng, Tiancheng You, Qiwen Zhao, Yanzi Deng, Bingang Xu, Yuejiao Chen, Libao ChenCation electrostatic shielding and anion interface engineering enable stable Zn symmetric cell cycling and enhanced full-cell performance with a KVO cathode.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use […]Bo Xiao
- Orchestrated Spatial Confinement and Phase Engineering with SDS for Air-Stable and High-Rate Alluaudite Sodium-Ion Cathodes Tháng 5 17, 2026J. Mater. Chem. A, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6TA01820C, PaperYe Tao, Fangzhou Zhao, Yuqi Zhou, Weijian Wang, Wanglai Cen, Jianyong Wang, Xinglin Tang, Ting Wang, Xiaodong Hu, Yongzhi ZhangAlluaudite-type sodium iron sulfate (NFS) stands out as a promising cathode candidate for sodium-ion batteries due to its high operating voltage and low raw material cost; however, its […]Ye Tao
- Exploring the Electrocatalytic Oxygen Evolution/Urea Oxidation Activity of Solution-Combusted CuO/MnO2: Machine Learning Insights from OER Performance Tháng 5 17, 2026J. Mater. Chem. A, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5TA09039C, PaperLaya Agah, Arghavan Vojdani Saghir, Mostafa Nazemi, Sahar Mollazadeh Beidokhti, Jalil Vahdati-Khaki, Ghasem Barati DarbandDriven by strategic and environmental imperatives, replacing fossil fuels with hydrogen from water splitting as a suitable and promising substitute energy carrier is essential. The electrochemical oxygen evolution reaction (OER)...The content of this […]Laya Agah
- Molecular Hybridization of Multiple Resonance Cores and Responsive Heterocycles for Versatile Optoelectronic and Sensing Applications Tháng 5 15, 2026J. Mater. Chem. A, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6TA02492K, PaperZeming Chi, Yuhan Sun, Hong-Li Jia, Junwei Wang, Chenglong Li, Yue Gao, Tianyi Zhang, Kanglei Liu, Xiaodong Yin, Nan WangMulti-functional materials that integrate high color purity with environmental responsiveness are highly desirable for next-generation smart luminescent systems. Herein, a series of novel luminescent molecules are developed via […]Zeming Chi
- Vacancy-defective spinel NiCo2O4 enables high-valent Ni/Co species and adsorbate binding for the electrocatalytic upcycling of polybutylene succinate plastics Tháng 5 15, 2026J. Mater. Chem. A, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6TA02361D, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Jiahui Xian, Ziyu Mi, Panyawut Tonanon, Xun Cao, Richard D Webster, Wan Ru LeowElectroreforming polybutylene succinate (PBS) plastics waste and NOx into value-added chemicals is a promising strategy to mitigate environmental pollution. […]Jiahui Xian
- Cascade transformed MOF-derived CoFeS@NiV-LDH flower-on-leaf heterostructures for binder-free hybrid supercapacitors Tháng 5 14, 2026J. Mater. Chem. A, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6TA00004E, PaperKajal Panchal, Kaushalya Bhakar, Naresh A. Rajpurohit, Dinesh KumarMetal–organic frameworks (MOFs) are promising materials for electrochemical energy storage due to their high surface areas and tunable porosity, but poor conductivity and inaccessible pores often limit their overall performance.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use […]Kajal Panchal
- Designing Organic Cathodes for Aqueous Zinc Batteries: Materials Chemistry of Carrier Selectivity, Mechanistic Validation, and Practical Benchmarking Tháng 5 14, 2026J. Mater. Chem. A, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6TA03207A, Review ArticleSoorathep Kheawhom, Vipada Aupama, Wathanyu Kao-ian, Mohan Gopalakrishnan, Jun Huang, Jingwen Weng, Yuki NagaoOrganic cathodes for aqueous zinc batteries are attractive because both their donor environments and structural organization can be tuned at the molecular and framework levels. The central materials challenge, however,...The content of this […]Soorathep Kheawhom
- Solid electrolytes for solid-state-supercapacitors and their interface chemistry: gel polymers, ionic liquids, ceramics, and beyond Tháng 5 14, 2026J. Mater. Chem. A, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5TA10589G, Review ArticlePrangya Bhol, R. Tamizhselvi, Manav Saxena, Pramila K. Misra, Akshaya K. SamalConventional supercapacitors are limited by their use of liquid electrolytes, which pose safety risks, leakage, stability, and flexibility issues. Herein, solid-state electrolytes with interface coatings improve contact, and ionic conductivity.To cite this article before page […]Prangya Bhol
- Atomic-scale Mapping of Dissolution/Deposition Pathways in MnO2 Polymorphs for Aqueous Zn-MnO2 Batteries Tháng 5 14, 2026J. Mater. Chem. A, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6TA00989A, PaperChunyu Zhao, Teng Ma, Ruqian Lian, Hong-Guang Piao, Jing Xu, Mengqi Wu, Yizhan Wang, Yingjin WeiAchieving fast and reversible dissolution-deposition in MnO2 is crucial to advancing aqueous Zn-MnO2 batteries, yet its microscopic origin and interplay with other storage pathways remain unresolved. Herein, we perform first-principles...The content of […]Chunyu Zhao
- Revealing critical roles of active layer morphology for suppressing interface-related degradation of organic solar cells under illumination Tháng 5 14, 2026J. Mater. Chem. A, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6TA02441F, PaperYujie Xu, Hao Wang , Yang Liu, Mengfei Xiao , Min Li, Ming Sun, Chen Wang, Wenjun Lu, Xinxin Xia , Hang Yin, Wei Qin, Maojie Zhang, Youyu Jiang, Yinhua Zhou, Xiao-Tao Hao, Xiaoyan DuIdentification of degradation pathways is crucial for enhancing stability of organic solar cells […]Yujie Xu
- A 3D alloy with (101) oriented planes toward deeply dischargeable zinc metal anode Tháng 5 17, 2026
