RSC – Mater. Horiz. latest articles- Locking of poly (sodium acrylate) hydrogels for underwater ultrastretchability but overwater non-flexibility Tháng 6 5, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00829A, CommunicationBaibin Yang, Peipei Ma, Ting You, Bingquan Ding, Caihong Wang, Qiang Zhao, Yong Wu, Shuai TanAlthough water is an essential component of hydrogels, developing hydrogels showing distinct deformability depending on the surroundings remains interesting and challenge. Herein, a structural remolding strategy of hydrophilic poly (sodium...The content of this RSS […]Baibin Yang
- Monomer conversion enables chemical recycling of high-performance plastics and carbon fiber composites without monomer separation Tháng 6 5, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00784H, CommunicationHaoxiang Sun, Xiaohan Wang, Xu Fang, Xiang Li, Wenjie Wang, Xingyuan Lu, Junqi SunHigh-performance engineering plastics exhibit outstanding mechanical robustness and chemical stability, yet their robust structures often hinder chemical recyclability. Here we report a monomer conversion strategy that enables chemical recycling of...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Haoxiang Sun
- In situ construction of all-solid-state Z-scheme g-C3N4/ZnNCN/ZnO with carbodiimide bridges for superior photocatalytic H2O2 production Tháng 6 5, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00971A, CommunicationFangting Zhang, Zhihao Zhang, Yeshuai Yao, BaoXiu Mi, Zhi Qiang Gao, Dapeng Cao, Guihua HangPhotocatalytic production of Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) via g-C3N4 represents an ideal solar-to-chemical conversion process, yet its efficiency is severely constrained by sluggish charge separation kinetics. Here, this bottleneck is overcome...The content of this RSS Feed […]Fangting Zhang
- Intrinsic mechanics of 3D-printed porous polymer-derived ceramic metamaterials Tháng 6 3, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00166A, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Youjian Li, Vahid Karamzadeh, Hamidreza Yazdani Sarvestani, Hossein Mofatteh, Zhengshu Yan, Ehsan Estakhrianhaghighi, Michael Jakubinek, Behnam Ashrafi, Javad Gholipour, Abdolhamid AkbarzadehAn experimental–numerical strategy extracts the intrinsic bulk Young's modulus of porous 3D-printed polymer-derived ceramics […]Youjian Li
- Reprocessable crosslinked polymer dielectrics for high-temperature capacitive energy storage Tháng 6 3, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00813E, CommunicationQingyu Wang, Congzhen Xie, Chunhui Bi, Daoming Zhang, An Zhong, Yongxia Han, Ping Yang, Rui WangPolymer dielectrics for mainstream capacitive energy-storage technologies are expected to operate reliably under extreme thermal conditions, yet remain persistently limited by the long-standing trade-off between electrical insulation and thermal tolerance....The content of this RSS […]Qingyu Wang
- Fundamentals and mechanistic insights for ammonium-ion energy storage: spotlight on metal–organic frameworks Tháng 6 3, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00823B, Review ArticleNissar Hussain, Altaf Husain, Nirmiti N. Mate, Shaikh M. MobinThe development of efficient and sustainable energy storage technologies necessitates a deep understanding of charge storage mechanisms and rational materials design.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this […]Nissar Hussain
- Reconciling Sensitivity and Breathability in Flexible Iontronic Pressure Sensors via Hierarchical Fibrous Architecture Tháng 6 2, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00709K, CommunicationQi Zhang, ZiDong He, Fali Li, Qianghu Zhu, Yaoping Yu, Boquan Zhao, Yuanzhao Wu, Kun Wei, Min Tang, Jie Li, Yiwei Liu, Haoyu WangBreathability is an essential property for wearable pressure sensors used in long-term physiological monitoring. However, achieving high sensitivity while maintaining good breathability remains a significant challenge. […]Qi Zhang
- High-performance solution-processed TIIG-based polymer photodetector with detectivity across scalable SWIR applications Tháng 6 2, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MH02371H, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Rico Holfeuer, Marc Comi, Stefan Schröder, Meriem Bouraoui, Johannes Hofmann, Rik Hooijer, Erkan Aydin, Achim Hartschuh, Mohammed Al-Hashimi, AmirAbbas YousefiAmin, Tayebeh AmeriUltralow-bandgap TIIG-Se-DFT enables RoHS-compliant, solution-processed SWIR photodetectors with high detectivity and minimal fabrication […]Rico Holfeuer
- Reconfiguration of d-orbital states drives non-radiative energy dissipation in semiconductors Tháng 6 2, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00623J, CommunicationXin Hu, Shengyang Wang, Xiaoping Tao, Ruizhi Duan, Qi Ye, Jun Li, Zhaochi Feng, Mingge Zhai, Can LiEngineering d-orbital defect states through multi-transition-metal doping can efficiently regulate the dissipation of energy from photoexcited charge carriers through non-radiative pathways.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI […]Xin Hu
- Predictive Wave Engineering in Polymer Phononic Materials via Viscoelastic-Geometric Coupling † Tháng 6 2, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00395H, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Sidharth Beniwal, Ranjita Bose, Anastasiia KrushynskaAdditive manufacturing has emerged as the most accessible option for fabricating polymer-based phononic materials, enabling complex architectures for advanced wave-control applications. However, improper or oversimplified material characterization often limits […]Sidharth Beniwal
- A Threefold Approach to Boost Photo-harvesting Efficiency in Covalent Organic Frameworks via Strategic N-Centre Regulation Tháng 6 1, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00687F, CommunicationSudip Maity, Gourab K. Dam, Sagarmani Rasaily, Saurabh Vinod Parmar, Anirban Roy, Vidya Avasare, Sujit K. GhoshThe strategic development of metal-free photocatalysts with efficient charge-carrier separation and transfer is crucial for high-performance solar-energy conversion. In this regard, covalent-organic frameworks (COFs) have emerged as promising candidates; however,...The content of this […]Sudip Maity
- Corn-flower-like transparent, anti-moth protein and self-cleaning coatings for vehicle windshields Tháng 6 1, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00197A, CommunicationWenjun Chan, Yimin Luo, Boran Hao, Zhongrun Qiu, Peiyan Yang, Haoyu Wang, Zhuangzhu LuoA hyperbranched fluorosilicone design creates a corn-flower-like perfluoroalkyl array, enabling transparent, ultralow-energy, anti-fouling coatings for durable windshield protection.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this […]Wenjun Chan
- Size-dependent electrobending in piezoceramics mediated by gradient defect dipoles Tháng 6 1, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00374E, CommunicationHaoyu Gu, Zehua Deng, Siqing He, Hu Zhao, Shaoqi Huang, Shuwen Zhang, Linlan Li, Shubao Shao, Minglong XuA mechanical model accurately describes the size dependence of electrobending, shifting its understanding from a phenomenological observation toward a quantitative, mechanics-based framework.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the […]Haoyu Gu
- Electron-beam-induced structural degradation in two representative 2D MOFs: a ligand-dependent comparison Tháng 6 1, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00668J, CommunicationPritam Banerjee, Sara Talebi Deylamani, Shuqing Song, Kumar Varoon Agrawal, Joerg R. JinschekTwo-dimensional metal-organic frameworks (2D-MOFs) are promising for separations, sensing, and nano-optoelectronics. However, their integration with electron beam fabrication and imaging is limited by beam-induced structural damage. Here, we show that...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The […]Pritam Banerjee
- Sustainable energy harvesting via a scalable Janus photonic metamaterial for thermoelectric generation Tháng 6 1, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00580B, CommunicationNingning Song, Haonan Shi, Hao Pan, Xuefei Zhang, Runni Zhao, Junming Zhang, Lian Zuo, Xiaonan Deng, Meng Song, Zeli Wang, Jinghui Huang, Chen Wang, Peiyao Zhao, Xiaohui Wang, Wei Li, Guangming Tao, Yongzheng Wen, Jingbo Sun, Ji ZhouA monolithically integrated Janus photonic metamaterial-based thermoelectric device (JPM-TED) is developed to […]Ningning Song
- High-flux nickel foam electrodes with asymmetric binder engineering for efficient electrolyte transport and CO2 regeneration in reactive carbon capture Tháng 6 1, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00605A, CommunicationYoungjin Doh, Jaeyeon Lee, Junwon Oh, Yeomin Kang, Ki Tae ParkReactive carbon capture (RCC) from bicarbonate solutions offers a highly efficient pathway for carbon-neutral fuel production by bypassing energy-intensive CO2 desorption steps. However, conventional carbon paper (CP)-based electrodes suffer from...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]Youngjin Doh
- Dimensionality-Driven Decoupling of Electronic-Ionic Transport in a Cs4PbBr6/CsPbBr3 Heterojunction Tháng 6 1, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00311G, CommunicationHyunmin Lee, Sangeun Baek, Jinwoo Choi, Thanh Van Vu, Hokyeong Jeong, Seungjoo Park, Dai Cuong Tran, Youngjong KangHarnessing the interplay between electronic and ionic transport in lead halide perovskites is pivotal for advancing next-generation iontronics. Here, we demonstrate a pronounced disparity in charge transport dynamics enabled by...The content of […]Hyunmin Lee
- Coordinated sub-cycle modulation atomic layer deposition of atomically homogeneous GeTe9 thin films for high-performance OTSs Tháng 5 31, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00391E, CommunicationYunfei Hu, Rongjiang Zhu, Lun Wang, Ke Gao, Jinyu Wen, Hao Tong, Xiangshui MiaoAtomically homogeneous amorphous GeTe thin films are realized via coordinated sub-cycle modulation ALD, synchronizing deposition with in situ diffusion. This enables high-performance OTSs and offers new possibilities for 3D integration.To cite this article before page numbers […]Yunfei Hu
- From real-time monitoring to precision therapy: the application of piezoelectric systems in cardiovascular diseases Tháng 5 31, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00353B, Review ArticleYan Yan, Jing Dai, Qian Chen, Miao Xiao, Mingliang Tang, Jian FangThis review systematically integrates the materials, mechanisms and applications of piezoelectric systems in cardiovascular diseases and further distills design principles for clinically translatable devices.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of […]Yan Yan
- Marine Sulfated Polysaccharides as Biofunctional Agents for Enhancing Hemocompatibility and Endothelialization of Tissue-Engineered Vascular Grafts. Tháng 5 29, 2026Mater. Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6MH00404K, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Gabriele Obino, Antonio Junior Lepedda, Lorenzo MoroniSmall-diameter vascular grafts (≤6 mm) continue to face high failure rates due to thrombosis, intimal hyperplasia, and inadequate endothelialization. While bioresorbable and hybrid materials offer promising alternatives to […]Gabriele Obino
- Locking of poly (sodium acrylate) hydrogels for underwater ultrastretchability but overwater non-flexibility Tháng 6 5, 2026
