Exploring the Mpemba effect: a universal ice pressing enables porous ceramics

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 2024 in Materials Horizons

Research funded by Research Grants Council, University Grants Committee (11212021,11210822) | Innovation and Technology Commission - Hong Kong (ITS/065/20,GHP/096/19SZ) | Department of Science and Technology of Hunan Province (kh2304005)

Authors: Xiaodan Yang | Yao Shan | Ying Hong | Zhuomin Zhang | Shiyuan Liu | Xiaodong Yan | Xuetian Gong | Guangzu Zhang | Zhengbao Yang

Atomic-scale Ru anchored on chromium-shavings as a precursor for a pH-universal hydrogen evolution reaction electrocatalyst

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 2024 in Materials Horizons

Research funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant 21908140) | Education Department of Shaanxi Province (22JP006)

Authors: Qingxin Han | Qiangqiang Lu | Xuechuan Wang | Chao Wei | Xiaoyu Guan | Luming Chen | Xiao Wang | Ji Li

Correction: Exploring the Mpemba effect: a universal ice pressing enables porous ceramics

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 2024 in Materials Horizons

Research funded by Research Grants Council, University Grants Committee (11212021,11210822) | Innovation and Technology Commission - Hong Kong (ITS/065/20,GHP/096/19SZ) | Department of Science and Technology of Hunan Province (kh2304005)

Authors: Xiaodan Yang | Yao Shan | Ying Hong | Zhuomin Zhang | Shiyuan Liu | Xiaodong Yan | Xuetian Gong | Guangzu Zhang | Zhengbao Yang

Adaptive nanotube networks enabling omnidirectionally deformable electro-driven liquid crystal elastomers towards artificial muscles

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 2024 in Materials Horizons

Research funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China (52273111,62204208) | Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province (LR22E030004)

Authors: Jiao Wang | Hao Zhou | Yangyang Fan | Wenhao Hou | Tonghui Zhao | Zhiming Hu | Enzheng Shi | Jiu-an Lv

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JOURNAL ARTICLE published 2024 in Materials Horizons

Electrolessly tin-plated sulfur nanocomposite for practical lean-electrolyte lithium–sulfur cells with a high-loading sulfur cathode

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 2023 in Materials Horizons

Research funded by Ministry of Education (Yushan Young Scholar Program) | National Science and Technology Council (111-2923-E-006-009,112-2636-E-006-006,111-2636-E-006-027)

Authors: Chui-Yi Kung | Sheng-Heng Chung

The importance of phase equilibrium for doping efficiency: iodine doped PbTe

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 2019 in Materials Horizons

Research funded by National Science Foundation (1729487,1729594)

Authors: James Male | Matthias T. Agne | Anuj Goyal | Shashwat Anand | Ian T. Witting | Vladan Stevanović | G. Jeffrey Snyder

Biochromic silole derivatives: a single dye for differentiation, quantitation and imaging of live/dead cells

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 2018 in Materials Horizons

Research funded by Australian Research Council (DE170100058) | University Grants Committee (AoE/P-03/08) | Research Grants Council, University Grants Committee (16305015,16308016,C2014-15G,N-HKUST604/14,AHKUST605/16) | Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC-CNERC14SC01,ITCPD/17-9) | Rebecca L. Cooper Medical Research Foundation (PG2018043)

Authors: Sijie Chen | Jianzhao Liu | Shouxiang Zhang | Engui Zhao | Chris Yee Yung Yu | Roozbeh Hushiarian | Yuning Hong | Ben Zhong Tang

Metal-hygroscopic polymer conductors that can secrete solders for connections in stretchable devices

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 2020 in Materials Horizons

Research funded by National Basic Research Program of China (2018YFA0902600,2017YFA0205901) | Chinese Academy of Sciences (QYZDJ-SSW-SLH039,121D11KYSB20170026) | National Natural Science Foundation of China (21535001,81730051,21761142006)

Authors: Lixue Tang | Lei Mou | Jin Shang | Jiabin Dou | Wei Zhang | Xingyu Jiang

A single-component hydrogel bioink for bioprinting of bioengineered 3D constructs for dermal tissue engineering

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 2018 in Materials Horizons

Research funded by Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (P2020-PTDC/BBB-ECT/2145/2014,SFRH/BD/91151/2012,SFRH/BPD/90047/2012,IF/00296/2015) | European Regional Development Fund (Norte-01-0145-FEDER-000012)

Authors: Rúben F. Pereira | Aureliana Sousa | Cristina C. Barrias | Paulo J. Bártolo | Pedro L. Granja

Solution-processed white OLEDs with power efficiency over 90 lm W⁻¹ by triplet exciton management with a high triplet energy level interfacial exciplex host and a high reverse intersystem crossing rate blue TADF emitter

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 2022 in Materials Horizons

Research funded by Youth Innovation Promotion Association of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (2021222) | National Natural Science Foundation of China (51703223,52173186,91833306) | National Key Research and Development Program of China (2017YFB0404402)

Authors: Liang Chen | Yufei Chang | Song Shi | Shumeng Wang | Lixiang Wang

An ultra-broad-range pressure sensor based on a gradient stiffness design

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 2021 in Materials Horizons

Research funded by China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (2015M580259,2016T90281) | National Key Research and Development Program of China (2018YFA0702802) | Natural Science Foundation of Heilongjiang Province (YQ2020E009)

Authors: Fuhua Xue | Haowen Zheng | Qingyu Peng | Ying Hu | Xu Zhao | Liangliang Xu | Pengyang Li | Yue Zhu | Zonglin Liu | Xiaodong He

Boron containing metal–organic framework for highly selective photocatalytic production of H₂O₂by promoting two-electron O₂reduction

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 2021 in Materials Horizons

Research funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China (U1832145,51972195,21832005,21972078,11374190) | National Key Research and Development Program of China (2020YFA0710301) | Shandong University (2016WLJH16,2020QNQT012) | Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province (ZR2020YQ16)

Authors: Yujie Li | Fahao Ma | Liren Zheng | Yuanyuan Liu | Zeyan Wang | Peng Wang | Zhaoke Zheng | Hefeng Cheng | Ying Dai | Baibiao Huang

Contributions of supercritical fluid technology for advancing decellularization and postprocessing of viable biological materials

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 2022 in Materials Horizons

Research funded by Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (UIDB/50016/2020)

Authors: Marta M. Duarte | Inês V. Silva | Anthony R. Eisenhut | Nina Bionda | Ana Rita C. Duarte | Ana L. Oliveira

Correction: A differential-targeting core–shell microneedle patch with coordinated and prolonged release of mangiferin and MSC-derived exosomes for scarless skin regeneration

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 2024 in Materials Horizons

Research funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China (52235007,82122002,82202693,T2121004) | Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation of Guangdong Province (2020B1515130002) | Hong Kong Polytechnic University (BBX2,P0039523) | West China Hospital, Sichuan University (ZYYC21010)

Authors: Shang Lyu | Qi Liu | Ho-Yin Yuen | Huizhi Xie | Yuhe Yang | Kelvin Wai-Kwok Yeung | Chak-yin Tang | Shuqi Wang | Yaxiong Liu | Bin Li | Yong He | Xin Zhao

Bulk and transparent supramolecular glass from evaporation-induced noncovalent polymerization of nucleosides

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 2023 in Materials Horizons

Research funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China (22271087,21704024) | Outstanding Youth Scientist Foundation of Hunan Province (2021JJ10010,2021JJ10014) | Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation Program (ASTIP-IBFC08) | Earmarked Fund for China Agriculture Research System (CARS-16-E24) | Huxiang Youth Talent Support Program (2021RC3116,2018RS3036)

Authors: Shuanggen Wu | Changyong Cai | Xunqiu Wang | Qiao Zhang | Zhijian Tan | Fenfang Li | Shengyi Dong

Tuning the reversibility of hair artificial muscles by disulfide cross-linking for sensors, switches, and soft robotics

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 2021 in Materials Horizons

Research funded by Natural Science Foundation of Tianjin City (18JCZDJC36800) | National Natural Science Foundation of China (51973093,U1533122,51773094) | National Key Research and Development Program of China (2019YFE0119600,2017YFB0307001) | Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (63171219)

Authors: Xueqi Leng | Xiang Zhou | Jiayu Liu | Yicheng Xiao | Jinkun Sun | Yaowang Li | Zunfeng Liu

Chiral-induced spin selectivity in biomolecules, hybrid organic–inorganic perovskites and inorganic materials: a comprehensive review on recent progress

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 2023 in Materials Horizons

Research funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China (52071233)

Authors: Yingdan Xu | Wenbo Mi

Super-ions of sodium cations with hydrated hydroxide anions: inorganic structure-directing agents in zeolite synthesis

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 2021 in Materials Horizons

Research funded by H2020 European Research Council (798129,834134 (WATUSO)) | Herculesstichting (AKUL/13/21) | Vlaamse Overheid (AH.2016.134; department EWI via the Hermes Fund,I001321N - Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy,Methusalem structural funding, spokesman Johan Mar) | Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (1.5.061.18N,G083318N)

Authors: Karel Asselman | Nick Pellens | Sambhu Radhakrishnan | C. Vinod Chandran | Johan A. Martens | Francis Taulelle | Toon Verstraelen | Matti Hellström | Eric Breynaert | Christine E. A. Kirschhock

Chiral biomineralized structures and their biomimetic synthesis

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 2019 in Materials Horizons

Research funded by Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (RGPIN-2016-05031)

Authors: Wenge Jiang | Xing Yi | Marc D. McKee