RSC – Mater. Adv. latest articles- Sulfation of Thiol-Maleimide Crosslinked Hydrogel Modulates Material Properties and Cell Biocompatibility December 30, 2025Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01183C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Lasse Riediger, Lei Wang, Peer Nölte, Cosmin S. Butnarasu, Peng Tang, Yannic Kerkhoff, Elisa Quaas, Justin Arenhoevel, Daniel Lauster, Yi-An Yang, Nan Ma, Rainer HaagSulfation has become a critical but still underexplored factor influencing […]Lasse Riediger
- Covalent Surface Functionalization of Carbon Nitrides: A Case Study of Poly(Heptazine Imide) December 30, 2025Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01345C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Florian Binder, Igor Moudrakovski, Nils L. Kötter, Saunak Das, Kathrin Küster, Sebastian Bette, Bettina V. LotschSurface functionalization of graphitic carbon nitrides has been demonstrated to promote catalytic properties, but is rarely investigated with the […]Florian Binder
- CsPbBr3 nanocrystals supported on partially oxidized Ti2N MXenes for photothermal CO2 conversion December 29, 2025Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01122A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Kevin Mego, Emanuela Accardo, Pedro Ruiz-Campos, Hermenegildo Garcia Baldovi, Pedro AtienzarThe development of new photo-thermal catalysts for the transformation of CO2 into fuels is of great interest, offering a clean and sustainable approach to […]Kevin Mego
- Protecting white Carrara marble with organophosphorus salts: case study of ammonium hydrogen phenylphosphonate December 29, 2025Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01116G, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Simone Murgia, Maria Carla Aragoni, Gianfranco Carcangiu, Simon Coles, Stefano Columbu, Guido Ennas, Vito Lippolis, Paola Meloni, Antonia Navarro, James B Orton, Anna Pintus, Enrico Podda, Daniel N. Rainer, Domingo Gimeno, Massimiliano ArcaAmmonium hydrogen […]Simone Murgia
- Controlled Silanization and Biomolecular Conjugation via Ultra-Stable Carboxyl Silatrane for Neurofilament Light Chain Detection December 24, 2025Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01020A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Van-Truc Vu, Pei-Yun Hsiao, Ting-Chou Chang, Lai-Kwan Chau, Chun-Jen HuangOrganofunctional silanes have garnered significant attention in materials science and nanotechnology due to their ease of use, rapid reactivity, and superior performance in adhesion, crosslinking, […]Van-Truc Vu
- Shrimp shell-derived chito-protein nanocomposites for sustainable dye effluent remediation: efficiency, reusability, and environmental safety December 23, 2025Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01010A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Nisrine Nouj, Zineb Majbar, Ingrid Ioana Buciscanu, Aboubakr Ben Hamou, Ayoub Chaoui, Mohamed Rida Abelouah, Mohamed Idbella, Abdelaziz Ait Addi, Nadia Eladlani, Ali Zourif, Mohamed Benafqir, Naima Hafid, Igor Cretescu, Amane Jada, Noureddine El […]Nisrine Nouj
- Flexible donor–acceptor nanocomposite for triggered photocatalytic CO2 fixation via an artificial leaf approach December 23, 2025Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4MA01103A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Kuldeep Kumar, Rajesh K. Yadav, Rajesh K. Verma, Sanjay Mishra, Kanchan Sharma, Rehana Shahin, Shaifali Mishra, Satyam Singh, Atul P. Singh, Navneet K. Gupta, Jin OoK BaegMechanically triggered polymeric nanocomposites offer a promising solution […]Kuldeep Kumar
- Visible light-driven photocatalytic properties of polyphosphodiester-protected silver nanocomposites December 23, 2025Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01295C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Thanaporn Jullabuth, Yota Okuno, Hideya Kawasaki, Satoshi Ichikawa, Yasuhiko IwasakiSilver nanocomposites are used to develop photocatalysts for various environmental, energy, and biomedical applications.However, the stability, biocompatibility, and performance of these colloids for practical applications […]Thanaporn Jullabuth
- Porous graphite plate design in SiC PVT growth: optimized powder source evolution for enhanced crystal yield and quality December 23, 2025Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01254F, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Yang Chen, Xiaofang Ye, Shilin Liu, Wenyu Kang, Wei Jiang, Jun Yin, Junyong KangSystematic powder evolution analysis enables a novel porous graphite plate design that simultaneously enhances source utilization, growth rate, and crystal quality […]Yang Chen
- First-principles investigation of sulfur and sulfur-oxide compounds as potential optically active defects on (6,5) SWCNT December 23, 2025Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01054C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Tina N. Mihm, Kasidet Jing Trerayapiwat, Xinxin Li, Xuedan Ma, Sahar SharifzadehThe adsorption of SOx on (6,5) SWCNT was studied within density functional theory. While S and SO adsorb strongly on the tube and […]Tina N. Mihm
- Self-assembling protein cages: from coiled-coil module to machine learning-driven de novo design of next-generation biomaterials December 23, 2025Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MA00792E, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Arvind Kumar Gupta, Hana Esih, Helena Gradišar, Roman JeralaFrom coiled-coil protein origami to AI-guided de novo design, engineered protein nanocages are evolving into versatile biomaterials with tunable architectures for drug delivery, catalysis and […]Arvind Kumar Gupta
- Enhancing the Uniformity of CuBi2O4 Thin Film for Photoelectrochemical (PEC) Water Splitting through Urea-Modified Ethylene Glycol Electrolyte December 23, 2025Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01065A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Xiuru Yang, Mansour Alhabradi, Anurag Roy, Manal Alruwaili, David Benson, Hong Chang, Xiaohong Li, Asif Ali Tahir, Yanqiu ZhuCuBi2O4 photocathode with interconnected nanoparticle textured morphology has reached a photocurrent density of -0.94 mA/cm2 at […]Xiuru Yang
- Correction: Efficient photo-oxidation of bisphenol a and tetracycline through sulfur-doped g-C3N4/CD heterojunctions December 23, 2025Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MA90106E, Correction Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Ankoor Sura, Amanvir Singh, Arjun Singh, Sudha Narwal, Priya Malik, Manjeet Singh Goyat, Yogendra K. Mishra, Sonia Nain, Surender DuhanTo cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation […]Ankoor Sura
- Correction: A three-dimensional ZnO/TUD-1 nanocomposite-based multifunctional sensor for humidity detection and wastewater remediation December 23, 2025Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MA90105G, Correction Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Aryan Boora, Surender Duhan, Bhavna Rohilla, Priya Malik, Supriya Sehrawat, M. S. Goyat, Yogendra Kumar Mishra, Vinod KumarTo cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content […]Aryan Boora
- Correction: Exploring 2D hexagonal WO3/COK-12 nanostructures for efficient humidity detection December 23, 2025Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MA90104A, Correction Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Bhavna Rohilla, Aryan Boora, M. S. Goyat, Surender DuhanTo 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 […]Bhavna Rohilla
- Construction of p-ZnBi2O4/n-BiOBr Heterojunctions for Efficient Visible-Light Photocatalytic Degradation of Dyes December 23, 2025Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA00892A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Lhoussain MLLAOIY, Bahcine BAKIZ, abdessalam bouddouch, sylvie villain, Aziz Taoufyq, Frederic Guinneton, J-R Gavarri, Abdeljalil BenlhachemiA composite series, (1-x)ZnBi2O4/x-BiOBr, was synthesized using a two-step hydrothermal method. The x = 0.7 composite demonstrated 100 % […]Lhoussain MLLAOIY
- Self-biased visible-NIR photodetection enabled via a dual-heterojunction n-MoS2/p-CuO/n-Si design December 22, 2025Mater. Adv., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01150G, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Tabark A. Fayad, Mohamed Hassan Eisa, Ethar Yahya Salih, Asmiet RamizySelf-biased dual-heterojunction n-MoS2/p-CuO/n-Si photodetector enabling Vis–NIR (625–808 nm) detection at 0 V.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form […]Tabark A. Fayad
- Boosting the Brightness of Short-Wave Infrared Emission in YPO4:Yb3+/Er3+ Phosphors: Optimal Photoluminescence Quantum Yield versus Particle Size December 18, 2025Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01022E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Krishnan Rajagopalan, Guojun Gao, Lucas Erasmus, Dmitry Busko, Bryce S Richards, Andrey TurshatovThe use of luminescent tracers in plastic recycling presents a novel application opportunity for classical phosphor materials, such as co-doped YPO4. In […]Krishnan Rajagopalan
- 4D printing of unaligned LCE: a facile approach to print photo mobile polymers December 18, 2025Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01396H, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Domenico Sagnelli, Amalia D'avino, Bryan Guilcapi, Tommaso Fasolino, Anna De Girolamo Del Mauro, Fausta Loffredo, Fulvia Villani, Giuseppe Nenna, Lucia PettiHere, we present a novel materials-based strategy that bypasses alignment procedures by integrating ZnO […]Domenico Sagnelli
- Synergistic Potential of MIL-101(Cr) and Reduced Graphene Oxide (rGO) in Designing High-Performance Ammonia Sensors December 17, 2025Mater. Adv., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5MA01104C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Shrinivas Motekar, Govind G. Umarji, Amol G. Kadlag, Bharat B Kale, Sudhir S ArbujThe confluence of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and conductive materials has revolutionized gas sensing technology. This study presents a synergistic composite of […]Shrinivas Motekar
- Sulfation of Thiol-Maleimide Crosslinked Hydrogel Modulates Material Properties and Cell Biocompatibility December 30, 2025
