Daniel Evans and Ahmad K. Omar
Soft Matter, 2026, Advance Article
Abstract
Solid–fluid phase diagrams in active systems cannot be predicted by minimizing a free energy. We develop and apply a mechanical theory of solid–fluid coexistence to active hard spheres.
Sooho Ko, Joo-Young Kim, Jung Yeon Park, You-jin Jung, Min-Jae Choi, Kyeong Sik Jin, Yongju Kim, Yong-beom Lim and Woo-jin Jeong
Chem. Sci., 2023,14, 9600-9607
Abstract
This study presents the development of a β-hairpin (tryptophan zipper, Trpzip)-based molecular tweezer (MT) that can control the folding and binding of α-helical peptides.
Pablo Andrés Vargas-Rosales and Amedeo Caflisch
RSC Med. Chem., 2025,16, 1499-1515
Abstract
What are the potential impacts and limitations of machine learning models for ligand identification and optimization? We review the field and compare data-hungry models with physics-based methods.
Zhongwei Jiang, Junyang Liu, Ke Yue, Man Pang, Yixuan Peng, Chongyang Luo, Ziqing Yao, Tao Pan, Yuanyuan Wang, Yujie Li, Qingpeng Guo, Chunman Zheng, Weiwei Sun, Xinyong Tao and Shuangke Liu
Energy Environ. Sci., 2025,18, 9240-9253
Abstract
A SEI reconstruction method on Li anodes via perfluoroether carboxylic acid spraying, yielding a LiF/Li2O-rich SEI with high Li+ conductive hetero-grain boundaries, enabling a 5.8 Ah pouch cell to achieve 518 Wh kg−1 and 100 cycles.
Daniel Greve, Simon Hartmann and Uwe Thiele
Soft Matter, 2023,19, 4041-4061
Abstract
An advancing contact line can exhibit stick-slip motion on a swelling polymer brush substrate.