Advanced Materials
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Co <sub>1</sub> /Ru Single‐Atom Alloy Catalyst for Sustainable Polypropylene Hydrogenolysis to Long‐Chain Liquid Products
ABSTRACT Achieving selective polyolefin waste hydrogenolysis into fuels and chemicals requires architectures that disrupt Ru─Ru ensembles without compromising th...
Switching Hydrogen Transfer Pathway Over Paddle‐Wheel Dicopper Molecular Catalysts for Efficient Electrocatalytic Acetylene Semihydrogenation
ABSTRACT Elucidating the hydrogen transfer pathway of electrocatalytic acetylene semihydrogenation (EAH) is crucial for understanding the catalytic mechanism and...
Soft Hardware, Flowing Software: Reconfigurable Microfluidics for Adaptable Chemical Computation
ABSTRACT Chemical and physical computing systems promise information processing in performance regimes inaccessible to conventional electronics. However, they are typically constrain...
Compact Solvation Enables Sub‐Minute Sodium‐Ion Storage: A Data‐Driven Perspective
ABSTRACT Extremely fast charging (XFC) of batteries holds significant importance in the era of intelligent technologies, yet the intricate role of electrolyte pr...
Partial Atomic Disordered Ti <sub>2</sub> Nb <sub>10</sub> O <sub>29</sub> <i> <sub>‐x</sub> </i> Induced by Joule Thermal Shock for Superior Lithium‐Ion Storage
ABSTRACT Nb 2 O 5 is a promising anode for high‐power lithium‐ion battery, but it...
Step‐Edge Functionalization by N‐Heterocyclic Carbenes Enhances Catalytic Activity in Electrochemical CO <sub>2</sub> Reduction
ABSTRACT Atomic step‐edges on metallic surfaces are highly active catalytic sites due to their reduced coordination and modified electronic structure. Yet, approaches to organic liga...
Full Vectorial Field Sensing Using Liquid Crystal Droplet Arrays
ABSTRACT Determining the amplitude, phase, and polarization profile of light is essential for both fundamental scientific discovery and applications spanning optical metrology, micro...
Dual‐Single‐Atom Catalyst with Aptamer‐Engineered Confined Reactive Milieu for Spatiotemporally Controlled Selective Conversion
ABSTRACT Spatiotemporal control of short‐lived reactive intermediates remains a central challenge in heterogeneous catalysis, as non‐selective diffusion fundamen...
Programmable 3D Photovoltaics via Mechanically Origami‐Coded Interlocked 3D Kirigami and Nano‐Root Anchored AgNWs–In–Ga Multiphasic Alloy Conductor
ABSTRACT 3D photovoltaics (3DPVs) are highly promising for next‐generation energy systems, as they maximize space utilization and power output. However, most reported 3DPVs remain un...
A Unified Polymer Hydrogel Electrolyte Integrating Robust Adhesion, Self‐Healing, and Oxygen Permeability in Flexible Neutral Zn‐Air Batteries
ABSTRACT Polymer hydrogel electrolytes hold significant promise for Zn–air batteries due to their excellent flexibility, non‐flammability, and leak resistance. H...
Crystallization Pathway Optimization and High‐Index Facet Stabilization for Perovskite Photovoltaics
ABSTRACT Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) face a critical challenge in balancing high power conversion efficiency (PCE) with operational stability, largely governed by the crystallizati...
Ion‐Selective Transport via Nanoconfined Differential Interfacial Friction in a Dielectric‐Engineered Covalent Organic Framework With Sectionalized Chemical Environments
ABSTRACT Developing solid‐state electrolytes (SSEs) that concurrently deliver high ionic conductivity, excellent ion selectivity, and robust electrochemical/ther...
Double‐Sided Mechanical Interlocking Enables Soft‐Rigid Conductive Interfaces With a Record High Toughness for Flexible Electronics
ABSTRACT The pronounced mismatch between polymeric electrodes and metallic components hinders the formation of robust electrical contacts. While most approaches...
Quantifying the Electrical Excitation Level of Quantum Dots for Mitigating Electroluminescent Efficiency Roll‐Off
ABSTRACT Understanding the electrical excitation level of quantum dots in light‐emitting diodes (LEDs) constitutes a central aspect of investigations into device...
Droplet Electricity Generators With Maximized Energy Collection Zone Enabled by Aloe‐Inspired Midrib and Cuticle (Adv. Mater. 39/2026)
Inverse Design of Amorphous Materials With Targeted Properties
ABSTRACT Disordered (amorphous) materials, such as glasses, are emerging as promising candidates for applications within energy storage, nonlinear optics, and catalysis. Their lack o...
Approaching Zero Voltage Attenuation of Lithium‐Rich Cathodes through Electrochemical Relaxation
ABSTRACT Li‐rich cathodes combining cationic/anionic redox have rejuvenated high‐energy batteries. However, their practical applications remain constrained by th...
AI–Guided 4D Printing of Carnivorous Plants–Inspired Microneedles for Accelerated Wound Healing (Adv. Mater. 39/2026)
Breaking the Adsorption Seesaw Via Asymmetric Pt‐M Sites for PET Electro‐Upcycling
ABSTRACT Electrochemical upgrading of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) waste to high‐value glycolic acid (GA) offers a sustainable route for plastic valorization. However, due to the...
Breaking Energy Density‐Stress Trade‐Off in Anode‐Free Lithium Pouch Cells
ABSTRACT The swelling of the Li metal anode and its adverse impacts have barred lithium metal batteries (LMBs) from practical applications. Owing to insufficient...
High‐Energy‐Facet‐Oriented Mesoporous Single‐Crystal Metal Oxides for Selective Oxidation Catalysis
ABSTRACT Mesoporous single‐crystal metal oxides are highly attractive for heterogeneous catalysis because they combine high surface accessibility with long‐range...
Hydroxyl Interfacial Engineering for Self‐Assemble Monolayers Anchoring on NiO <sub>x</sub> Enables Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells
ABSTRACT The performance of inverted perovskite solar cells (PSCs) is critically constrained by interfacial losses arising from the insufficient coverage and wea...
Interlayer Dual‐Sieving Engineering of Al‐Intercalated MoS <sub>2</sub> for Ultrafast and Selective Lithium Recovery from High‐Sodium Lithium‐Bearing Brine
ABSTRACT The growing demand for lithium necessitates sustainable selective extraction from high‐sodium lithium‐bearing brine. 2D MoS 2...
Electrochemically Mediated Interfacial Charge Polarization in Heterostructured Flexible Films for Dynamic Electromagnetism Regulation
ABSTRACT Tunable electromagnetic waves (EMWs) response and dynamic regulation play a critical role in fields such as radar and satellite communication, ranging f...
A Fully Bio‐Based Elastomer with Ultrahigh Lignin Content and Performance Rivaling Nitrile Rubber
ABSTRACT Achieving renewable, high‐performance elastomers remains a key goal of green materials science. Here, we report a high‐performance and recyclable elasto...