RSC Advances  

The benzothiophene based chromophores (A1D1–A1D5) with A–π–A configuration were designed via end-capped tailoring with benzothiophene type acceptors using reference compound (A1R).

Superhydrophobic coatings give a solution for the protection of electrical equipment and some corresponding preparation methods.

A series of 2D transition metal borides (MBenes) are reported and their properties as anode materials for LIBs are investigated.

Metallic perovskites have advantageous optical and electrical properties, making them a valuable class of semiconductors for the manufacturing of solar cells.

Structural, electronic, magnetic, and transport behavior of ferromagnetic double perovskites Cs₂AgIn_0.75Mn_0.25Cl/Br₆ were investigated using density functional theory. Incorporation of Mn ions causes exchange splitting induced by p–d hybridization, stabilizing the ferromagnetic state.

Solid inorganic electrolyte materials are fundamental components for constructing all-solid-state sodium-ion batteries.

This study paves the way of tailoring property of counter electrode with carbon nanomaterials in dye-sensitized solar cell.

The concentration (c) dependence of solution (R_s) and diffusion (R_dif) resistances of solutions containing dissolved Fe²⁺/Fe³⁺ is well reproduced by their viscosity η(c) at c.

Over the last decade, 2D materials have been of great interest in the energy storage field.

Photovoltaic (PV) materials, especially organic and perovskite solar cells are effective candidates for meeting the rising global energy demand.

This review provides an overview of the progress & developments of PSCs, beginning with introduction to their fundamental properties & significance. It discusses the various types of PSCs, highlighting their unique attributes & performance metrics.

This review provides comprehensive developments on all-inorganic lead-halide perovskites in photocatalysis, including synthesis methods, improvement of stability and activity, and finally summarizes their applications in photocatalysis.

This review mainly summarizes the application prospects of ADN as a novel oxidant and overviews the current research status on the thermal and catalytic decomposition of ADN.

Tailoring nitrate reduction: unraveling mechanisms, modulating activity, and designing Pt nanoparticle-based ZrO₂ catalysts for enhanced ammonia production.

First-principles calculations reveal that CuNbO₃ with an R3c structure under compressive strain exhibits enhanced visible light absorption and maintains robust ferroelectric behavior.

Metallo-dithiaporphyrin small molecules have been designed by substituting Ru(II) with various transition metals at the same oxidation state (M = Mn, Fe, Ni, Cu) as donor materials for Bulk Heterojunction organic solar cells (BHJ-OSCs).

Dopant engineering of lanthanum (La) on zinc oxide (ZnO) electron transport layer for perovskite solar cell application.

The exploration of the unique physiochemical properties of 2D materials, led by graphene in numerous aspects, the scientific community has been intrigued in excavating a new class of graphene-like 2D materials for next-generation technology.