Advanced Materials
Articles in this Issue
Modulating Single‐Atom Pt Coordination for Enhanced Low‐Temperature Ammonia Fuel Cell Electrocatalysis
Abstract Low‐temperature direct ammonia fuel cells (DAFCs) can be used for the on‐demand generation of clean electricity. However, such systems have low efficien...
Enabling Multielectron Reaction of Polyanionic Cathodes Toward High‐Energy Calcium Rechargeable Batteries
Abstract Polyanionic cathode materials with robust structural stability and large Ca 2+ diffusion channels have aroused g...
High‐Entropy Effect of Mesoporous Metal Oxides Promotes Tandem Catalysis for Efficient Ammonia Electrosynthesis from Nitrate
Abstract Electrocatalytic nitrate reduction reaction (NO 3 − RR) in water offers a sustainable altern...
Room‐Temperature Multiferroic Liquids: Ferroelectric and Ferromagnetic Order in a Hybrid Nanoparticle–Liquid Crystal System
AbstractResponsiveness to multiple stimuli and adaptivity are paramount for designing smart multifunctional materials. In soft, partially ordered systems, these features can often be achieved via self...
High Ionic Seebeck Effect in Natural Leaves
AbstractPlants actively transport ions to sustain life, yet their capacity to convert heat to electricity via the ionic Seebeck effect has remained unexplored. Here, it is demonstrated that natural Fi...
Electric Field Driven Soft Morphing Matter
AbstractThe manipulation of soft morphing robots using external electric fields and wireless control is challenging. Electric field‐driven soft morphing matter, termed electro‐morphing gel (e‐MG), tha...
Vascularized and Perfusable Human Heart‐on‐a‐Chip Model Recapitulates Aspects of Myocardial Ischemia and Enables Analysis of Nanomedicine Delivery
Abstract Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death worldwide. However, the pathophysiological mechanisms of CVDs are not yet fully understood, and animal models d...
Thermally Actuated Soft Robotics
Abstract Soft robots with exceptional adaptability and versatility have opened new possibilities for applications in complex and dynamic environments. Thermal actuation has emerged a...
Confining Quantum Dots Within Covalent Organic Framework Cages for Coupled CO <sub>2</sub> Photoreduction and Value‐Added Chemical Synthesis
Abstract Coupling photocatalytic CO 2 reduction with the synthesis of value‐added chemicals represents a promising strate...
Low‐Temperature Atomic Metal Deposition for an Efficient Dual‐Site Incorporated Photocatalyst
Abstract A universal, low‐temperature atomic metal deposition (LTAMD) strategy is herein reported for synthesis of atomically dispersed metal catalysts (ADMCs) u...
Albendazole Passivation in Inverted Wide‐Bandgap Perovskite Solar Cells toward Efficient Perovskite/CuInGaSe <sub>2</sub> Tandem Photovoltaics
Abstract Self‐assembled materials (SAMs) like [4‐(3,6‐dimethyl‐9 H ‐carbazol‐9‐yl)butyl]phosphonic acid (Me‐4PACz) are co...
Nanometer Resolution Structure‐Emission Correlation of Individual Quantum Emitters via Enhanced Cathodoluminescence in Twisted Hexagonal Boron Nitride
AbstractUnderstanding the atomic structure of quantum emitters, often originating from point defects or impuritie, is essential for designing and optimizing materials for quantum technologies such as...
Harnessing Rapid Li <sup>+</sup> /H <sup>δ+</sup> Exchange within the Electric Double Layer for High Performance Li‐Ion Batteries
Abstract The electric double layer (EDL) plays a pivotal role in governing interfacial composition and electrode behavior in electrochemical systems. However, th...
Rational Design of High‐Entropy Garnet Electrolytes via Computational Screening for Stable Lithium Interfaces in All‐Solid‐State Batteries
Abstract All‐solid‐state lithium metal batteries offer enhanced safety and energy density by replacing flammable liquid electrolytes with solid‐state electrolyte...
Correction to “Circularly Polarized Organic Ultralong Room‐Temperature Phosphorescence with a High Dissymmetry Factor in Chiral Helical Superstructures”
“Rigid‐Flexible” Strategy Realizes Robust Ultralong Phosphorescence for Multifunctional Display Unit and Photoreceptor Synapse
AbstractAmorphous materials are highly attractive for the development of ultralong room temperature phosphorescence (URTP) due to their ease of processing, scalability, and flexibility. However, the r...
Dual Optimization of Electrolyte and Interface in Na‐<i>β</i>″‐Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> via Ga<sup>3+</sup> Doping for Advanced Solid‐State Sodium Batteries
AbstractNa‐β″‐Al2O3 is a highly promising solid‐state electrolyte (SSE) for solid‐state sodium batteries (SSSBs) with a wide electrochemical stability window and excellent stability against metallic s...
Deterministic Memristive Polarization Switching in Relaxor Ferroelectrics
AbstractThe burgeoning field of neuromorphic computing demands ferroelectric materials exhibiting memristive multilevel polarization to enable high‐density memory storage and brain‐inspired devices. H...
Multigrain Ruthenium Nanocrystals with Enriched (101¯${{\bar{1}}}$1) Facets for Enhanced Hydrogen Oxidation in Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells
AbstractRuthenium‐based materials are promising alternatives to expensive platinum for the anodic hydrogen oxidation reaction (HOR) in anion exchange membrane fuel cells (AEMFCs), but face stability i...
Fast Potassium‐Ion Conduction in K<sub>3</sub>LnSi<sub>3</sub>O<sub>9</sub> (Ln = Y and Gd) Enabled by P‐Doping Toward Ultrastable Quasi‐Solid‐State Batteries
AbstractSolid‐state potassium‐ion batteries are promising options for large‐scale energy storage due to their high safety and abundance of potassium resources. However, solid‐state potassium‐ion batte...
Conformal Electrochemical Nanoimprinting of Silicon: Toward Bio‐Inspired Hierarchical Infrared Meta‐Optics
AbstractNanostructured anti‐reflection metasurfaces for infrared lenses are designed for imaging in harsh environments such as dust (e.g., moon or battlefield), micrometeorites (e.g., Lagrange points)...
Competitive Ion Coordination in Gel Polymer Electrolytes Enables Decoupling of Mechanical Strength and Ionic Conductivity
AbstractGel polymer electrolytes (GPEs) show great potential for lithium‐metal batteries, but balancing high ionic conductivity with robust mechanical properties remains challenging. In this study, a...
Non‐Drying Hydrogel Polyelectrolytes via Polymer‐Assisted Cation Solvation‐Confinement Toward H<sub>2</sub>O for Ultrahigh‐Voltage Aqueous Micro‐Supercapacitors
AbstractConventional hydrogel electrolytes often encounter challenges such as poor water retention and a limited electrochemical window due to inadequate control over water molecules, leading to a low...
Organic‒Inorganic Multiscale Crosslinking Assembly for Ultrahigh‐Toughness Nanocomposites
AbstractStrength and toughness have traditionally been regarded as mutually exclusive, but simultaneously achieving both high strength and high toughness in organic‒inorganic nanocomposites remains a...
Supramolecular‐Reinforced Hard‐Phase Ionogels with Exceptional Mechanical Robustness and Damage Tolerance
Abstract It is a formidable challenge to integrate superior damage tolerance into robust ionogels due to fundamental conflicts between covalent rigidity and dyna...