Themed collection Journal of Materials Chemistry A HOT Papers

Stabilizing ultrafine intermetallics on carbon supports: from structural design to catalytic applications
Ultrafine intermetallics (<5 nm) offer unique catalytic properties but face sintering challenges. We highlight carbon-supported synthesis strategies for precise control, focusing on electrocatalytic applications and future directions.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 26186-26201
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA04405G
Unveiling the significance of working electrode substrates in electrocatalytic water splitting for sustainable hydrogen energy production
This perspective highlights how electrode substrate choice critically affects electrocatalyst performance in water splitting, guiding researchers to design better catalysts by leveraging each substrate’s unique properties.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 19252-19281
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA02980E
From lab to market: the future of zinc–air batteries powered by MOF/MXene hybrids
Zinc–air batteries (ZABs) stand at the forefront of energy storage technologies. However, challenges like slow kinetics and low rechargeability persist. MOF–MXene hybrids enhance performance, enabling sustainable ZAB technology.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 12855-12890
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA01344E
Structural engineering of carbon-based cathodes for advanced aqueous Zn–CO2 batteries: from macroscopic architectures to atomic-level manipulation
This review introduces the latest progress of Zn–CO2 batteries from the aspects of battery systems, electrolytes, electrodes, while the structural engineering of carbon cathodes at both the macroscopic level and the atomic level is summarized.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 34995-35023
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA05385D
Lithium alloy anodes for all-solid-state lithium batteries: from failure mechanism to performance-oriented design
This review addresses the challenges faced by all-solid-state lithium metal batteries (ASSLMBs), analyzes the properties of lithium alloys, summarizes the recent applications of lithium alloy anodes in ASSLMBs, and presents outlooks.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 35054-35081
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA04976H
From activity to stability: dissolution-mediated surface reconstruction and redeposition in transition metal-based electrocatalysts
A comprehensive review on the structural reconstruction and associated dissolution/redeposition equilibria of the electrocatalysts during reactions is proposed, which is pivotal for addressing the delicate balance between activity and stability.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 35024-35053
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA05671C
Recent progress on ZnIn2S4-based composite photocatalysts for photocatalytic hydrogen production coupling organic synthesis
In this review, we systematically summarize the structure, modification method and photocatalytic hydrogen production coupling organic reaction applications of ZnIn2S4-based composites.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA06861D
Awakening the substrate: design of metal foam electrodes for water electrolysis
Metal foams, combining porosity and conductivity, are ideal self-supporting electrodes. This review outlines advances in their surface and structural design, providing insights and challenges for sustainable hydrogen energy systems.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA07016C
Engineering asymmetric MOF composites toward high-efficiency catalytic reactions
Asymmetric metal–organic framework composites (AMOFs) have garnered increasing attention due to their distinctive functional properties, demonstrating considerable promise in catalysis, particularly as micro- and nano-structured catalysts.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA07121F
Opaque, transparent, and colored low-emissivity materials for mid-infrared thermal management
This review reveals how microstructural design simultaneously governs coloration and thermal radiation control for advanced passive thermal management materials.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA05910K
Humidity stability of halide solid-state electrolytes
This review focuses on the humidity stability of halide solid-state electrolytes, including the root causes, characterization methods and mitigation strategies for humidity instability, as well as key challenges and future research directions.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA06216K
Bridging lab-to-fab gaps: recent advances in the reproducibility of organic solar cells
This review comprehensively summarizes the recent advances in OSC reproducibility of organic solar cells from material synthesis, film preparation, and interfacial & electrode, which would provide significant insights into large-scale fabrication.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 32946-32963
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA05788D
Unlocking the potential of strontium iridate for the oxygen evolution reaction: from fundamental insights to advanced electrocatalyst design
This review explores the properties of strontium iridate (SrIrO3) and its potential as a high-performance catalyst for water splitting in both acidic and alkaline environments, providing key insights for the advancement of electrolysis technologies.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 27758-27771
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA04873G
Covalent organic framework-derived functional interphase for improving Zn chemistry in aqueous zinc-ion batteries
This review systematically summarizes the cutting-edge development of covalent organic framework-derived functional interphases for improving Zn chemistry in aqueous zinc-ion batteries.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 26847-26866
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA04055H
Triple-junction all-perovskite solar cells: a review
This paper reviews the working principles and key parameters of TJPSCs and presents recent research progress, focuses on how component optimization, interface engineering, and charge transport layer improvements influence efficiency.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 26867-26879
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA03389F
2D covalent organic frameworks: organic electrode materials for aqueous batteries
A review about 2D covalent organic frameworks as organic electrode materials for aqueous batteries.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 25174-25194
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA03752B
Recent status, key strategies and challenging perspectives of smart batteries for next-generation batteries
This review provides a comprehensive overview of the current development of smart batteries, which can be divided into three parts: smart materials, smart manufacturing and smart sensing.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 21116-21171
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA01989C
Helmholtz plane engineering for stable zinc anodes: from interfacial dynamics to long-cycle battery design
By adjusting the composition of the inner Helmholtz plane and the outer Helmholtz plane, it is expected to improve the desolvation structure of zinc ions, inhibit the side reaction of zinc anode and enhance the long-cycle performance of the battery.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 21172-21180
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA03553H
Recent advances in electrocatalytic reduction of nitrate to ammonia: current challenges, resolving strategies, and future perspectives
This review clearly elucidates the lineage of the development of NO3−RR from the theoretical mechanism to practical reactions and deepens the understanding of NO3−RR, pointing out the direction for the advanced design of NO3−RR electrocatalysts.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 21181-21232
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA02848E
Iron-based polyanionic cathodes for sustainable sodium-ion batteries
Sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) have emerged as a compelling alternative to lithium-ion batteries, driven by the abundance of raw materials and lower costs.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 16274-16289
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA01112D
Recent advances in Ni-based catalysts for hybrid CO2 electrolysis
The utilization of nickel-based catalysts in hybrid CO2 electrolysis systems enhances the efficiency of CO2 reduction by coupling low-energy alternative oxidation reactions, thereby offering an innovative route towards a sustainable carbon economy.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 14491-14509
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA01358E
Toward enhanced pyro-catalysis performance: mechanisms, strategies and challenges
Overview of the applications and performance improvement strategies of pyro-catalysis.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 14465-14490
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA00772K
Recent progress in atomic-level manufacturing of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides beyond exfoliation and restacking
Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (2DTMDCs) are promising in quantum computing, flexible electronics, spintronics, sustainable energy systems, and advanced healthcare.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 13585-13601
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA01124H
Recent progress of selectivity regulation and reaction mechanism of atomically dispersed metal catalysts for oxygen reduction electrocatalysis
This review summarizes the recent progress of atomically dispersed metal catalysts for oxygen reduction electrocatalysis, including advanced theories and descriptors, active site structure, and advanced characterization techniques.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 13602-13631
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA01183C
Two-dimensional covalent triazine frameworks for advanced electrochemical energy storage applications
The utilization of 2D CTFs in advanced electrochemical energy storage systems not only demonstrates the enhancement of the energy and power densities of these devices, but also promotes their cycling stability and rate performance.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 10337-10357
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA00860C
Recent advances in dual functional calcium looping for integrated CO2 capture and conversion: a review
We explored the cutting-edge dual-functional CaL-ICCC process, addressing current limitations and proposing future strategies to minimize energy penalties through integrated multiscale approaches spanning materials, reactors, and systems.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 8913-8938
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TA08265F
Recent progress on metal–organic framework-based separators for lithium–sulfur batteries
We review the progress on MOF-based separators for LSBs, with a particular focus on the relationship between the MOF structures and their functional roles in polysulfide capture, catalytic conversion, and uniform Li+ ion flux regulation.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 6124-6151
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TA08756A
Advances in gas sensors using screen printing
This review highlights that screen-printed gas sensors are cost-effective and scalable, ideal for environmental, industrial, and healthcare applications.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 5447-5497
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TA06632D
Functional carbon-based covalent bridging bonds unlocking superior sodium-ion storage
This review focuses on the transformative role of the carbon-based covalent bridging bonds in the field of sodium-ion batteries, providing valuable insights for advancing the next-generation high-performance sodium-ion batteries.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 3958-3972
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TA07030E
Recent progress in multilayer solid electrolytes for sodium-ion batteries
The construction of multilayer electrolytes can improve the electrode interface and enhance the performance of solid-state batteries.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 2378-2402
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TA07181F
Tailoring functionalities: pore engineering strategies in porous organic cages for diverse applications
This review focuses on pore engineering (intrinsic pore size, extrinsic porosity, and pore environment) in porous organic cages and summarizes the roles of pore engineering in various fields.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 1641-1658
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TA07124G
Iridium-based electrocatalysts for the hydrogen oxidation reaction toward alkaline exchange membrane fuel cells
This review highlights recent advances in Ir-based electrocatalysts based on different design strategies. This review will guide future research in the development of high-performance Ir-based HOR electrocatalysts for AEMFCs.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 1659-1668
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TA07777F
Ferroelectric materials as photoelectrocatalysts: photoelectrode design rationale and strategies
The utilization of ferroelectrics offers an additional lever to surpass the performance limits of traditional photoelectrodes. In this review, design strategies for ferroelectric photoelectrodes from materials to PEC system design are assessed.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 1612-1640
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TA07812H
Artificial intelligence assisted nanogenerator applications
This review examines the integration of artificial intelligence with nanogenerators to develop self-powered, adaptive systems for applications in robotics, wearables, and environmental monitoring.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 832-854
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TA07127A

Hydrazine-Free Precursor for Solution-Processed All-Inorganic Se and Se 1-x Te x Photovoltaics
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025, Accepted Manuscript
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA06459G
Structural insights into mononuclear Cu1 motifs for efficient CO electroreduction
σ–π synergy and spatial confinement in Cu1–C2N motifs optimize the reactivity–stability balance for CO electrocatalysis over conventional Cu–Nx sites.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 27947-27951
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA04412J
Binary organic solar cells with efficiency over 20% enabled by solid additives with side-chain halogenation
An effective side-chain halogenation strategy realizes high-performance OSCs with efficiency over 20%.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 27082-27092
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA04894J
Enhanced multifunctional performance of flash graphene-polymer composites via nitrogen doping
Nitrogen doping in flash graphene modulates interfacial interactions to enable polymer composites with enhanced properties.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 24443-24454
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA03343H
Reconstructing a Gd3+-enriched inner Helmholtz plane with a dynamic electrostatic shielding effect for highly reversible Zn–bromine flow batteries
This work shows that reconstructing a Gd3+-enriched Helmholtz plane enhances interfacial stability, improves Zn anode reversibility, and boosts capacity and cycling stability in zinc–bromine flow batteries.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 24455-24465
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA04320D
Symmetry-reduction enhanced one-dimensional polarization-sensitive photodetectors for multi-functional applications
A polarization-sensitive photodetector based on 1D vdW Nb2Pd1−xSe5 is reported. Image convolutional processing and proof-of-concept multiplexing optical communications and polarization imaging are demonstrated based on the devices.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 24435-24442
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA03983E
Photocatalytic upcycling of marble waste into acetic acid by copper sulfide nanoparticles
Disk-like CuS nanoparticles facilitate the photocatalytic conversion of carbonate-rich waste marble-dust to acetic acid under monochromatic green light, offering a green route for carbon upcycling and waste utilization.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 19287-19291
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA01449B
Nickel-mediated dynamic interfaces with dual spillover pathways in Mo2C/Ni/Fe3O4 for water splitting
Nickel-mediated interfacial design in Mo2C/Ni/Fe3O4 ternary heterostructures establishes decoupled hydrogen/oxygen-containing intermediate spillover pathways via interfacial Ni–C–Mo and Ni–O–Fe interactions and moderation.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 17284-17293
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA03125G
A multifunctional strategy to improve the efficiency and stability of organic solar cells via a 2PACz/MA composite hole transport layer
A novel 2PACz/MA composite HTL strategy improves the efficiency and stability of OSCs by optimizing interface quality.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 15574-15584
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA03153B
Design and synthesis of a weakly solvated electrolyte for high-performance fluoride-ion batteries
A weakly solvated electrolyte strategy for high-performance fluoride-ion batteries at room temperature.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 12891-12899
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TA08690B
Regulation of nitrogen reduction reaction catalytic performance by varying the sp/sp2 hybrid carbon ratio in graphyne/graphene heterojunction catalysts
This work systematically investigates the influence of the sp/sp2 hybrid carbon ratio on the NRR catalytic performance of Ti@GY/Gr heterojunctions and explores the underlying mechanisms and relevant descriptor relationships.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 9643-9650
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA01226K
Structured droplets dominated by interfacial self-assembly of topology-tunable Janus particles towards macroscopic materials
Structured macro-droplets, stabilized by self-assembled and jammed hemispherical Janus particles at water–oil interfaces, enable scalable fabrication of multi-functional granular materials, e.g., magnetic/fluorescent capsules.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 7073-7080
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA00494B

Fabrication of graphene oxide/silk protein core-sheath aerogel fibers for thermal management
An encapsulated graphene oxide/silk protein aerogel fiber made by coaxial spinning is reported to exhibit ultra-high mechanical properties. The aerogel fiber showed efficient performance in thermal management applications.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 7081-7090
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA00580A
Effective sensing mechanisms of O2 and CO on SnO2 (110) surface: a DFT study
DFT reveals oxygen vacancies on SnO2 stabilize polarons, driving efficient O2 activation and CO oxidation. These findings enable advanced SnO2-based sensor design, leveraging defect engineering to boost catalytic and sensing performance.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 918-927
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TA07615J

Balancing Ru-O Bond Covalency and Strength via Atomically Ta Doping for Robust Acidic Oxygen Evolution
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025, Accepted Manuscript
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA07271A
Synergistic Fe and nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes boost bifunctional water splitting of wood-derived Co electrocatalysts at high-current-density
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025, Accepted Manuscript
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA06761H
Deep learning spectral infrared digital holography for phase analysis of shale characterization
By combining SWIR spectral holography with Transformer models, this method quantitatively analyzes rock and mineral structures through unique spectral phase features, advancing reservoir characterization.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA02840J
An electrospinning flexible textile integrating radiative cooling and solar heating for dynamic thermoregulation
A multi-layer flexible textile by electrospinning was developed to achieve dynamic thermoregulation from solar to mid-infrared spectra in both indoor and outdoor environments by flipping.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA06910F
Enhancing Lewis acidic/basic activities of silicon anodes via amine-bridged polymeric copper phthalocyanines for high-performance lithium-ion batteries
CuPPc-NH@Si accelerates Li+ transport, forms LiF-rich SEI, and strengthens electrodes, boosting full-cell performance with LFP and NCM811.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 35354-35367
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA05045F
Simultaneous enhancement of thermoelectric performance and mechanical properties in lead-free cubic GeTe-based composite materials
This study demonstrates that alloying with AgSbTe2 enhances the symmetry of the crystal structure of Ge0.81Mn0.15Bi0.04Te, while simultaneously improving the thermoelectric performance and mechanical properties.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 35284-35291
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA06837A

Structure–property relationship in phenothiazine-based hypercrosslinked organic electrode materials through porosity adjustment
Phenothiazine-based hypercrosslinked p-type porous polymers were synthesized via knitting polymerization, with increasing benzene as co-monomer to systematically study the porosity–electrochemical performance relationship.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 35242-35256
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA04431F
Microenvironment regulation via nitrogen atoms in covalent organic frameworks for enhanced selective photocatalysis
Through the microenvironment regulation via nitrogen atoms, TpBTPm-COF delivers significantly enhanced photocatalytic activity for the selective oxidation of sulfides, compared to TpTAPT-COF and TpBTPy-COF.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 35342-35353
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA06580A
Exploiting the synergistic effect of Ag and Cu doping in eco-friendly quantum dots for boosted photoelectrochemical performance
Simultaneous Ag and Cu doping in ZIS/ZnSe QDs enables suppressed charge recombination by facilitating the doping states-related hole transfer kinetics, enhancing the charge extraction efficiency of QDs for boosted PEC H2 evolution performance.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 35308-35315
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA05722A

Does the presence of CO2 affect the alkaline stability of anion-exchange membranes?
Exposure to CO2, with or without water, mitigates QA degradation via a (bi)carbonate-induced salting-out effect, enhancing the chemical stability of AEMs and potentially improving their operational lifetime and long-term durability.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 35316-35328
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA06137G
Phase transformation of a ZIF-on-ZIF heterostructure for uniform NiCo incorporation with enhanced oxygen evolution performance
The coupling of a “ZIF-on-ZIF” core–shell assembly with in situ ligand-exchange can achieve CoNi alloy nanoparticles uniformly embedded in a hollow N-doped carbon matrix with unprecedently high performance in oxygen evolution reactions.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 35381-35388
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA04822B

Performance metrics for tensorial learning: prediction of Li4Ti5O12 nuclear magnetic resonance observables at experimental accuracy
Predicting observable quantities from first principles calculations is the next frontier within the field of machine learning (ML) for materials modelling.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 35389-35399
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA05090A
Regulating blend miscibility by adding multifluorinated polymer acceptors enables the development of 18% efficiency all-polymer solar cells
Three multifluorinated polymer acceptors were designed as the third component for ternary PM6:PY-IT blends. The PM6:PY-IT:PY4F-C20 device exhibited favorable phase separation (∼20 nm) and crystallinity, achieving a device efficiency of 18.0%.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 35257-35266
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA03999A
Precise active-layer morphology regulation in organic solar cells via novel volatile solid additives that drive acceptor aggregation
Two novel volatile solid additives, 2-bromo-1,3,5-trichlorobenzene (TCBB-1) and 3,4,5-trichlorobromobenzene (TCBB-2), are introduced into PM6:L8-BO non-fullerene systems to regulate film nano-morphology.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 35329-35341
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA06589E
Nanoarchitectured in situ pre-lithiated carbon anodes for high-power and long-life Li-ion capacitors
In situ prelithiation occurs due to the chemical potential difference between the lithium metal foil and the carbon. This process leads to the formation of a stable solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) layer, which improves cycle performance.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 35292-35307
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA05543A
Engineering the site-accessibility for robust, continuous flow-through hydrogenation of styrene
Macro-scale, shape-tunable carbon monolith catalyst: engineered for enhanced kinetics, selectivity, and sustained performance in multiphasic reactions.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 35368-35380
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA04645A

Covalent grafting of redox-active sites onto MXenes with spinel ACo2O4 (A = Zn, Cu) integration for tailored interfacial charge storage in high-performance supercapacitors
Sulphonate-functionalised MXene anchored with spinel ACo2O4 nanostructures enables synergistic charge transfer, enhanced capacitance, and long-term stability, advancing MXene-based supercapacitors for efficient next-generation energy storage.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025,13, 35267-35283
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA05685C

Maximizing Oxygen Permeation via Catalytic Functionalization under Oxyfuel Conditions
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025, Accepted Manuscript
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA06504F
Charge-State-Regulated Transition Metals Doped g-C3N3 for Electrochemical Nitrogen Reduction Reaction: Defect Physics and Constant Potential Study
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025, Accepted Manuscript
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA07204B
Oxygen-driven ReS2–ReO3 hybrid interfaces facilitate dual charge transfer pathways for noble-metal-free SERS
The SERS signal between the noble-metal-free surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) substrate Oxygen-driven ReS2–ReO3 and the probe molecules originates from charge transfer coupling.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA05526A
Thiol Functionalized Metal-Organic Framework for Efficient Silver Adsorption and Removal from Aqueous Solution.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025, Accepted Manuscript
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA06248A

Enhanced solubility and stability of active species in flow battery electrolytes via suppressed anthraquinone aggregation
Mixing different anthraquinone enhances the solubility and stability of aqueous organic flow battery electrolytes by suppression of aggregation. This can enable higher energy density, longer-lasting, and cost-effective large-scale energy storage.
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025, Advance Article
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA06073G
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This on-going web collection features all the articles published in Journal of Materials Chemistry A in 2025 marked as HOT, as recommended by referees.
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