Nature Communications

A universal entropic pulling force caused by binding

H Hongwei Zuo F Fujia Tian C Chen Zhang (Shenzhen Institute for Quantum Science and Engineering, Department of Chemistry, and Department of Physics) Q Qiyuan Qiu Y Yujie Zheng (National Innovation Center for Industry-Education Integration of Energy Storage Technology, MOE Key Laboratory of Low-Grade Energy Utilization Technologies and Systems, CQU-NUS Renewable Energy Materials & Devices Joint Laboratory, School of Energy & Power Engineering) H Hao He J Jiahao Zhang (College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Supramolecular Coordination Chemistry) X Xing-Hua Zhang (Hubei Key Laboratory of Cell Homeostasis, College of Life Sciences, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan University) L Liang Dai (Department of Physics, City University of Hong Kong)
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Volume / Issue Vol. 16, Issue 1
Published October 30, 2025
ISSN 2041-1723
Publisher Nature Portfolio

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Nature Communications

Nature Portfolio
ISSN: 2041-1723 Open Access Life Sciences

Authors (9)

H

Hongwei Zuo

F

Fujia Tian

C

Chen Zhang

Shenzhen Institute for Quantum Science and Engineering, Department of Chemistry, and Department of Physics

Q

Qiyuan Qiu

Y

Yujie Zheng

National Innovation Center for Industry-Education Integration of Energy Storage Technology, MOE Key Laboratory of Low-Grade Energy Utilization Technologies and Systems, CQU-NUS Renewable Energy Materials & Devices Joint Laboratory, School of Energy & Power Engineering

H

Hao He

J

Jiahao Zhang

College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Supramolecular Coordination Chemistry

X

Xing-Hua Zhang

Hubei Key Laboratory of Cell Homeostasis, College of Life Sciences, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan University

L

Liang Dai

Department of Physics, City University of Hong Kong

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