Themed collection Advanced Functional Inorganic Materials for Information Technology and Applications
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All-inorganic perovskite film photodetectors with tailored deposition techniques and component engineering
We present an insightful review of photodetector devices utilizing all-inorganic perovskite films, covering material composition, preparation methodologies, and device advancements, thereby facilitating researchers in visually capturing the features.
J. Mater. Chem. C, 2024,12, 11675-11711
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TC02003K
Progress of Ce3+/Eu2+ doped phosphors for violet chip based full-spectra lighting
The research progress of Ce3+/Eu2+ doped phosphors that can be excited by violet light, including the structural models, composition regulation, and spectral tuning, is summarized.
J. Mater. Chem. C, 2024,12, 11209-11241
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TC02197E
Tunable Electronic Structures upon Janus In2Ge2X3Y3 (X, Y =S, Se and Te) Monolayers by External Fields
J. Mater. Chem. C, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TC02618G
General synthesis for supported single-atom catalysts using hydroxyl nests in zeolites
J. Mater. Chem. C, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TC02758B
3D N-Ti3C2Tx/Co/N-CNT composites as a sodiophilic framework for dendrite-free sodium metal anodes
N-MXene/metal/N-CNTs 3D scaffolds are obtained via a Lewis acidic etching method and annealing treatment, and they can exhibit excellent Na plating/stripping reversibility owing to good sodiophilicity.
J. Mater. Chem. C, 2024, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TC02740J
Advanced cobalt-based hierarchical and gradient armor catalysts for high-performance Li–S batteries over a wide temperature range
Developing efficient and long-lasting cathode catalysts is crucial for preparing high-performance lithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries.
J. Mater. Chem. C, 2024, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TC02573C
Emergent multi-field interaction in a magnetic quasi-two-dimensional WSe2/SrCoO2.5/2DEG heterojunction
A hybrid heterojunction integrates a magnetic SrCoO2.5 thin film into a p-WSe2/n-2DEG heterostructure, which displays a prominent self-excited charging behavior, magneto-optical encoding and photomagnetoresistance.
J. Mater. Chem. C, 2024,12, 12582-12588
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TC02341B
High-performance green-emitting Ca2YScAl2Si2O12:Ce3+ garnet phosphors and their applications in high-quality blue-chip-pumped white LEDs
A new high-brightness broadband green-emitting Ca2YScAl2Si2O12:Ce3+ garnet phosphor (IQE = 91.1%, EQE = 51.7%) enables high-quality white LEDs (Ra = 92.6, CCT = 4726 K, LE = 109.89 lm W−1).
J. Mater. Chem. C, 2024,12, 12378-12388
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TC02039A
Type-II WS2/AsP van der Waals heterojunctions with high rectification ratio and high detectivity
The WS2/AsP vdWHs device with a type-II band structure suppresses dark currents and improves photoelectric characteristics. It boasts a detectivity of 1.72 × 1013 jones and a responsivity of 14.6 A W−1, showing great potential in future applications.
J. Mater. Chem. C, 2024, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TC02728K
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A comprehensive investigation into thermoelectric properties of PEDOT:PSS/Bi0.5Sb1.5Te3 composites
Methodologies for enhancing the conversion efficiency of organic/inorganic thermoelectric composites, enabling future applications in self-powered wearable electronic devices.
J. Mater. Chem. C, 2024, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TC00881B
Ultrathin 2D IZO Film Transistor Printed via Liquid InZn Alloy: Insights into the Oxidation Behavior and Enhanced Mobility Properties
J. Mater. Chem. C, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TC02312A
Assembling 1D double-shell PPy@Air@MnO2 nanotube with enhanced microwave absorption performance
J. Mater. Chem. C, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TC02748E
Enhancing bromine-doped CuBiI4 photodetectors through charge dynamics and conductivity analysis
The introduction of a Br dopant into the CuBiI4 lattice significantly influenced the film conductivity and charge separation dynamics, which could demonstrate excellent optoelectric performance in the UV-visible range.
J. Mater. Chem. C, 2024,12, 12054-12063
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TC01944J
Chiral mesostructured In2O3 films twisted along different crystal orientations
Chiral mesostructured In2O3 films composed of nanoflakes with different exposed facets exhibit spin chiral anisotropy, which manifests as chirality-dependent but external magnetic field-independent asymmetric magnetic circular dichroism signals.
J. Mater. Chem. C, 2024,12, 11763-11768
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TC01339E
Constructing graphitization graded porous carbon using olive leaves as a carbon source for high-performance zinc-ion hybrid capacitor
J. Mater. Chem. C, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TC02526A
Lateral homojunctions of WSe2 through contact surface engineering with SF6 plasma etching
SF6 plasma etching was developed as a contact surface pre-treatment to achieve efficient n-doping in multilayer WSe2 nanosheets and build lateral homojunctions exhibiting superb photovoltaic properties and self-powered wide-spectrum photodetection.
J. Mater. Chem. C, 2024,12, 11474-11483
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TC01048E
Modulating interface performance between 2D semiconductor MoSi2N4 and its native high-k dielectric Si3N4
Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal silicon nitrides (MSi2N4: M denotes Mo or W) are promising channel materials for nanoelectronics owing to their attractive structural and electronic properties.
J. Mater. Chem. C, 2024,12, 10718-10725
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TC01938E
Configuration-Dependent Hollow Heterostructures for Highly Efficient Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution
J. Mater. Chem. C, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TC02562H
About this collection
This Themed Collection aims to provide an overview on advanced inorganic materials for information-related applications. Advanced functional inorganic materials are crucial for the development of information technology and applications. The Themed Collection focuses on the latest research on inorganic materials for information detection, transmission, storage, display, and processing. This Journal of Materials Chemistry C and Materials Advances collection captures the cutting-edge innovations in the synthesis, characterization, properties, and information-related applications of advanced functional inorganic materials.
This Journal of Materials Chemistry C and Materials Advances themed collection is Guest Edited by Professor Xuebin Wang (0000-0002-7894-1922, Nanjing University, China), Professor Haibo Zeng (0000-0002-0281-3617, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China) and Professor Zhiguo Xia (0000-0002-9670-3223, South China University of Technology, China). We hope that this collection will give readers an overview of some of the most recent work concerning the materials chemistry of advanced inorganic materials for information-related applications and will help to promote exciting research in the field.