RSC – Mater. Horiz. latest articles- Surface-based stress tomography of architected metamaterials via physics-constrained generative learning Tháng 5 17, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00431H, CommunicationDonggeun Park, Minwoo Park, Junheui Jo, Seunghwa RyuPhysics-constrained generative learning reconstructs internal 3D stress fields from surface images, enabling non-destructive stress tomography in architected metamaterials.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 […]Donggeun Park
- Scalable nanoporous superhydrophobic films toward extreme icing conditions at −141°C and icing wind tunnel Tháng 5 15, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00559D, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Yunyun Meng, Zhengang Pu, Yang Qi, Yanxin Zhang, Suli Xing, Xian Yi, Song Wang, Senyun Liu, Nan WuSuperhydrophobic surfaces offer a promising passive anti-icing alternative, yet they frequently fail to sustain the nonwetting Cassie‑Baxter […]Yunyun Meng
- A Biomimetic Strip for Standardized Evaluation of Herbicide Deposition Dynamics Tháng 5 15, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00499G, CommunicationZidong Zhan, Jie Ma, Zhuoxing Liu, Jia Peng, Xuan Guo, Guanqiu Qian, Shijie Liu, Bo Wang, Cunlon Yu, Zhichao DongSuperhydrophobic material design has predominantly relied on direct structural replication of singular natural archetypes, such as the Lotus leaf. While this biomimetic strategy has driven significant progress, it fundamentally fails...The […]Zidong Zhan
- Intracellular Gelation of Biomaterials: Strategies, Characterization, and Biomedical Applications Tháng 5 14, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00440G, Review ArticleYanming Chen, Yi Chen, Jiayi Wang, Yuxun Zhang, Yin Zhou, Abdus Samad, Zhuohao Gu, Zhongwei Gu, Yiyan HeRecently, researchers have developed innovative cell engineering strategies that draw inspiration from naturally occurring intracellular gel-like substances and advanced cell engineering strategies designed to maintain the structural integrity and functionality...The content […]Yanming Chen
- Electronic coupling engineering of FeF2@Fe-N-C heterostructure for highly efficient and robust alkaline oxygen reduction Tháng 5 14, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00689B, CommunicationKang Liao, Shiyu Zhang, Sheng Zhao, Yixiao Zou, Jinfeng Zhang, Jiajun Wang, Xiaopeng HanThe development of non-precious metal catalysts with both high activity and exceptional durability for the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) remains a critical challenge. we propose an electronic coupling engineering strategy...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Kang Liao
- Leukocyte-Inspired Multiscale Hierarchical Interface for High-Efficiency Capture and Gentle Release of Circulating Tumor Cells Tháng 5 14, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00621C, CommunicationYujie Lv, Jin Yang, Ronghua Wang, Jianwen Hou, Xinhao Peng, Xia Liu, Shuxun CuiCirculating tumor cells (CTCs) are emerging as pivotal biomarkers for early cancer metastasis detection, prognosis assessment, and real-time therapeutic monitoring. However, their extreme rarity and phenotypic heterogeneity pose significant challenges...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Yujie Lv
- Thermally Driven Tetrazine-to-Triazole Ring Contraction Mediated by Hydroxylammonium Cations Tháng 5 14, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00643D, CommunicationJatinder Singh, Richard J. Staples, Jean'ne M. ShreeveA nitroimine-functionalized tetrazine exhibits pronounced cationdependent reactivity with ammonia, hydrazine, and hydroxylamine. While ammonia and hydrazine yield stable salts, hydroxylamine induces a thermally driven tetrazine-to-triazole transformation, revealing that the hydroxylammonium...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryJatinder Singh
- Operando Neutron Radiography Validates a Parameter-Free Transport–Kinetics Model for Thick Solid-State Battery Cathodes Tháng 5 13, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00464D, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Andre Adam, Chanho Kim, Jean-Christophe Bilheux, Guang Yang, Yuanshun Li, Yuxuan Zhang, Xianglin Li, Lei Cheng, Hassina BilheuxTortuosity-Weighted Interfacial Flux for Lithium (TWIF-Li) predicts through-thickness Li gradients in thick composite all-solid-state cathodes without fitted […]Andre Adam
- Candidate electro-optic molecular crystals for future optoelectronic integration Tháng 5 13, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00613B, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Keishi Sunami, Sachio Horiuchi, Yoriko Sonoda, Naomi Fujiki, Toshiki Higashino, Yuki Atsumi, Shoji Ishibashi, Jun’ya TsutsumiWe present novel electro-optic (EO) molecular crystals suitable for future optoelectronic integration that combine high EO activity, thin-film processability, […]Keishi Sunami
- Bioinspired Superwetting Materials for Oil-Water Separation: Mechanisms, Limitations and Engineering Solutions Tháng 5 12, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00454G, Review ArticleJing Luo, Zhiguang GuoThe discharge of industrial sewage and oil spills from ships in the ocean are becoming increasingly serious. Therefore, how to effectively solve the problem of oil pollution in water resources...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryJing Luo
- The Piezoionic Diode: Field-Driven Amplification of Mechano-Ionic Conversion Tháng 5 12, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00251J, CommunicationBolong LI, Kai Yang, Jinyu Shao, Zhihao Ma, Zhiheng Zeng, Dong Wang, Derek HoPiezoionics is a promising new paradigm for integrating soft electronics with biological systems for applications such as self-powered tactile sensing, neural interfaces, and energy harvesting. However, conventional piezoionic devices lack...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Bolong LI
- Acoustic energy harvesting meta-surface by coupling nonlinear Helmholtz resonator and auxetic structure Tháng 5 12, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00076B, CommunicationXinzong Wang, Xiao Guo, Xinghao Hu, Shengkang Zong, Jiao Shen, Xiaofang Kang, Shaojie Ma, Haiyan Fan, Yifan Zhu, Hui ZhangConventional acoustic energy harvesting device or material suffer from low efficiency. This study proposes a novel acoustic energy harvesting meta-surface (AEHMS) capable of achieving acoustic energy collection by coupling nonlinear...The […]Xinzong Wang
- Nanoconfinement as an electrolyte-state selector in hard carbon for sodium storage Tháng 5 12, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00519E, OpinionJeremy Putra Wirjo Santoso, Phonnapha Tangthuam, Wei Ren Liu, Ho-Hsiu Chou, Do-Heyoung Kim, Wanwisa Limphirat, Soorathep KheawhomSodium-ion batteries are promising candidates for large-scale energy storage, but hard-carbon anodes still suffer from irreversible sodium loss and impedance growth arising from early electrolyte reduction and unstable interphase formation....The content of this […]Jeremy Putra Wirjo Santoso
- Emergent Neuro-mimetic Oscillations in Engineered Granular Assemblies Tháng 5 12, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00086J, CommunicationAnkur Bhaumik, Uddipan Ghosh, Hridesh Kumar Gupta, Navyashree Vasudeva, Parineeta Gogoi, Anshu PandeyBrain inspired hardware platforms break the conventional computing paradigm and promise better power efficiency. Local features of neural function, such as spiking activity and synaptic plasticity have been reliably mimicked...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The […]Ankur Bhaumik
- Strain stiffening and compression-induced softening of composite fibrous hydrogels derived from rod-shaped nanoparticles and a synthetic copolymer Tháng 5 12, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00306K, CommunicationSofia Morozova, Yingshan Ma, Vahid Adibnia, Eugenia KumachevaStrain stiffening and compression-induced softening of the fibrous hydrogels were controlled by varying the degree of intrafibrillar crosslinking.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 […]Sofia Morozova
- Synergistic LSPR and Interfacial Built-in Electric Field in Au/WO3 Film for High-Performance Flexible Electrochromic Smart Window Tháng 5 12, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00282J, CommunicationYue Shen, Ying Lv, Pan Li, Shengze Li, Wentian Zhang, Xin You, Hangyu Ma, Guojiao Chen, Yongyi Chen, Tienan Wang, Xiaoyang Guo, Xingyuan LiuElectrochromic (EC) technology enables reversible optical modulation under external electric stimuli, emerging as a cornerstone for next-generation smart windows and low-power displays. However, inorganic EC materials […]Yue Shen
- Non-percolating Interfacial Microcapacitor Architecture Decouples Polarization Enhancement from Leakage Suppression in Humidity-Tolerant Polymer Films Tháng 5 11, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00625F, CommunicationQisheng Shao, Wei Li, Yutong Ding, Tairong KuangSustainable polyesters are attractive triboelectric materials for low-frequency energy harvesting, but their practical use is limited by humidity-induced charge dissipation and insufficient mechanical durability. Here, we report a non-percolating interfacial...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryQisheng Shao
- Decoupling shape retention from polymerization kinetics enables ambient-temperature 3D printing of polystyrene Tháng 5 11, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00331A, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Vanessa Rosciardi, Federico Serpe, Luca Scozzafava, Yurii Promovych, Marco Costantini, Marco Sasso, Carlo Sabbatini, Roberta Angelini, Andrea BarbettaA dual-curing 3D printing strategy enables the unprecedented direct ink writing of crosslinked polystyrene, breaking down the […]Vanessa Rosciardi
- A Multifunctional Nanobooster to Restore Ceftazidime Susceptibility in Mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa Tháng 5 11, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00262E, CommunicationJia Ma, Yiwen Yuan, Xiaoyuan Ji, Na Jiang, Jiye Zhang, Xiaojiao Li, Xinghui Liu, Chang LiuMucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa (m.PAE) presents a major clinical challenge due to its high resistance to ceftazidime (CAZ), a cornerstone antibiotic. This resistance is orchestrated through three barriers, including the formation...The content of this RSS […]Jia Ma
- Near-Infrared High-Resolution Imaging via Deep Learning Based on Broadband Achromatic Metalens Tháng 5 11, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00573J, CommunicationLvrong Zhao, Lu Chen, Xiaoqiang Jiang, Shaoxiang Gong, Bo Gao, Huangrong Xu, Weixing YuThe development of large-aperture broadband achromatic metalenses is crucial for advancing compact optical systems but remains challenging due to complex phase compensation requirements and the inherent trade-off between numerical aperture...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Lvrong Zhao
- Surface-based stress tomography of architected metamaterials via physics-constrained generative learning Tháng 5 17, 2026
