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In situ characterisation for nanoscale structure–performance studies in electrocatalysis

We focus on the new horizons in operando/in situ characterisation techniques in electrocatalysis, providing a critical analysis of how advanced in situ techniques help us to deepen our understanding of reaction mechanisms and material evolution.

Graphical abstract: In situ characterisation for nanoscale structure–performance studies in electrocatalysis
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Surface acoustic wave induced phenomena in two-dimensional materials

Surface acoustic wave (SAW)–matter interaction provides a fascinating key for inducing and manipulating novel phenomena and functionalities in two-dimensional (2D) materials.

Graphical abstract: Surface acoustic wave induced phenomena in two-dimensional materials
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Recent progress in electrochromic energy storage materials and devices: a minireview

Integration of several functionalities into one isolated electrochemical body is necessary to realize compact and tiny smart electronics.

Graphical abstract: Recent progress in electrochromic energy storage materials and devices: a minireview
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COx conversion to aromatics: a mini-review of nanoscale performance

The conversion of COx into value-added green aromatics is considered as a promising route to achieve the world's decarbonization due to its considerable thermodynamic driving force and atomic economy where low H/C ratio aromatics are chosen as a product.

Graphical abstract: COx conversion to aromatics: a mini-review of nanoscale performance
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Inkjet printing of two-dimensional van der Waals materials: a new route towards emerging electronic device applications

This review covers two-dimensional vdW material-based functional inks and their emerging electronic applications.

Graphical abstract: Inkjet printing of two-dimensional van der Waals materials: a new route towards emerging electronic device applications
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Deciphering the role of LiNO3 additives in Li–S batteries

This Minireview mainly focuses on the effects of LiNO3 in Li–S batteries, aiming to come to a consensus on the important effects of LiNO3 as an additive in the Li–S battery system, thus further presenting unique insights into the future development of Li–S batteries.

Graphical abstract: Deciphering the role of LiNO3 additives in Li–S batteries
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Toward high-performance organic photovoltaics: the new cooperation of sequential solution-processing and promising non-fullerene acceptors

This minireview highlights the recent progress on sequential solution-processed fullerene-free OPVs, which can improve the power conversion efficiency, stability, and drive the industrial applications in semitransparent and large-area OPVs.

Graphical abstract: Toward high-performance organic photovoltaics: the new cooperation of sequential solution-processing and promising non-fullerene acceptors
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Leveraging the advancements in functional biomaterials and scaffold fabrication technologies for chronic wound healing applications

The graphic displays various biomaterial design functionalities along with the developed fabrication technologies to enhance the wound healing process in patients with chronic wounds.

Graphical abstract: Leveraging the advancements in functional biomaterials and scaffold fabrication technologies for chronic wound healing applications
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DNA nanotechnology-empowered finite state machines

DNA-based finite state machines enable the development of smart nanodevices that can process temporally ordered information in living systems.

Graphical abstract: DNA nanotechnology-empowered finite state machines
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Integrated therapy platform of exosomal system: hybrid inorganic/organic nanoparticles with exosomes for cancer treatment

Hybrid inorganic/organic nanoparticles with exosomes can be applied as a novel platform for drug delivery systems. This biomimetic nanoplatform combines the functions of natural biomaterials to efficiently carry drugs to the center of cancer cells.

Graphical abstract: Integrated therapy platform of exosomal system: hybrid inorganic/organic nanoparticles with exosomes for cancer treatment
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Criteria for evaluating lithium–air batteries in academia to correctly predict their practical performance in industry

The criteria for evaluating lithium–air batteries in laboratory-based experiments are proposed for accurately predicting the performance of practical cells in industry.

Graphical abstract: Criteria for evaluating lithium–air batteries in academia to correctly predict their practical performance in industry
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Conquering residual light absorption in the transmissive states of organic electrochromic materials

Using a feedback loop between computational modeling probing electronic transitions and experimental work, the colors, transmissivity, and redox switching properties of a family of anodically coloring electrochromic molecules are reviewed.

Graphical abstract: Conquering residual light absorption in the transmissive states of organic electrochromic materials
From the themed collection: Special issue in honour of Seth Marder
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Organic building blocks at inorganic nanomaterial interfaces

Inorganic–organic interfaces: a tutorial on using organic functional groups to enhance the performances and/or enable new functionality of inorganic nanomaterials.

Graphical abstract: Organic building blocks at inorganic nanomaterial interfaces
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Engineering of flat bands and Dirac bands in two-dimensional covalent organic frameworks (COFs): relationships among molecular orbital symmetry, lattice symmetry, and electronic-structure characteristics

An effective framework for the band engineering in 2D covalent organic frameworks is revealed by describing the fundamental relationships among the electronic structures, the lattice symmetries, and the frontier molecular orbitals of building units.

Graphical abstract: Engineering of flat bands and Dirac bands in two-dimensional covalent organic frameworks (COFs): relationships among molecular orbital symmetry, lattice symmetry, and electronic-structure characteristics
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Scattering techniques for mixed donor–acceptor characterization in organic photovoltaics

The effects of mixing in organic photovoltaics are unclear partly due to challenges in characterization. X-Ray and neutron scattering techniques have been successful in quantifying mixing but meet new challenges with emerging non-fullerene systems.

Graphical abstract: Scattering techniques for mixed donor–acceptor characterization in organic photovoltaics
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Plasmons: untangling the classical, experimental, and quantum mechanical definitions

Plasmons have been widely studied over the past several decades because of their ability to strongly absorb light and localize its electric field on the nanoscale, leading to applications in spectroscopy, biosensing, and solar energy storage.

Graphical abstract: Plasmons: untangling the classical, experimental, and quantum mechanical definitions
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Electronic properties of metal halide perovskites and their interfaces: the basics

Metal halide perovskites exhibit complex electronic properties. The presently identified fundamental concepts and phenomena governing the electronic behavior of this material class are addressed in this article.

Graphical abstract: Electronic properties of metal halide perovskites and their interfaces: the basics
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Biopolymer-based electrospun fibers in electrochemical devices: versatile platform for energy, environment, and health monitoring

Electrochemical power tools, fabricated using the natural-based electrospun fibers, are regarded as essential keys in a world that is becoming increasingly reliant on fossil fuels in order to meet the challenges of rapidly depleting fossil fuel supplies.

Graphical abstract: Biopolymer-based electrospun fibers in electrochemical devices: versatile platform for energy, environment, and health monitoring
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Machine learning in electron microscopy for advanced nanocharacterization: current developments, available tools and future outlook

The cross-fertilisation between the listed disciplines with a long standing knowledge on the application of artificial intelligence protocols and electron microscopy for materials science can entail the next breakthroughs in the field.

Graphical abstract: Machine learning in electron microscopy for advanced nanocharacterization: current developments, available tools and future outlook
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Recombinant and genetic code expanded collagen-like protein as a tailorable biomaterial

Collagen occurs in nature with a dedicated triple helix structure and is the most preferred biomaterial in commercialized medical products. Recombinant collagen emerge as sustainable alternate source that overcomes existing demerits.

Graphical abstract: Recombinant and genetic code expanded collagen-like protein as a tailorable biomaterial
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A strategy for anode modification for future zinc-based battery application

A critical review of zinc anodes and Zn metal-free anodes for future zinc-based battery application.

Graphical abstract: A strategy for anode modification for future zinc-based battery application
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Post-polymerisation approaches for the rapid modification of conjugated polymer properties

We summarise chemical approaches to modify the properties of conjugated polymers by post-polymerisation functionalisation directly on the backbone.

Graphical abstract: Post-polymerisation approaches for the rapid modification of conjugated polymer properties
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Electrospun nanofibers for 3-D cancer models, diagnostics, and therapy

The applications of electrospun nanofiber in cancer research, including cancer models, drug delivery, and cancer diagnostics, are reviewed. The current barriers to and the outlook for clinical translation of these applications are discussed.

Graphical abstract: Electrospun nanofibers for 3-D cancer models, diagnostics, and therapy
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Self-assembly, alignment, and patterning of metal nanowires

This paper presents an all-inclusive review of assembly strategies of MNWs, discusses the underlying mechanisms, assesses the developed techniques, and summarizes the representative applications in flexible and stretchable electronics.

Graphical abstract: Self-assembly, alignment, and patterning of metal nanowires
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Emerging single-atom iron catalysts for advanced catalytic systems

Isolated metal atoms on supports tend to migrate and agglomerate in the processes of catalyst design and construction, thus achieving precise control of high metal loading and single-atomic dispersion is significant.

Graphical abstract: Emerging single-atom iron catalysts for advanced catalytic systems
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Towards multi-molecular surface-enhanced infrared absorption using metal plasmonics

Surface-enhanced infrared absorption (SEIRA) leads to improved detection of polar molecules. Engineering of plasmonic substrates and combination with surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) leads to multi-resonant detection and enhanced sensing.

Graphical abstract: Towards multi-molecular surface-enhanced infrared absorption using metal plasmonics
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Robust and multifunctional natural polyphenolic composites for water remediation

This review summarizes the advances in water remediation of natural polyphenolic composites, focusing their structures, functions, and versatile applications, which provide guidance for design of polyphenolic composites for environmental remediation.

Graphical abstract: Robust and multifunctional natural polyphenolic composites for water remediation
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Lamination methods for the fabrication of perovskite and organic photovoltaics

This review discusses the impact of various laminatiion methods on the photovoltaic characteristics and stability of perovskite and organic photovoltaics as well as the future challenges toward roll-to-roll production.

Graphical abstract: Lamination methods for the fabrication of perovskite and organic photovoltaics
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Cyclic polymers: synthesis, characteristics, and emerging applications

This Review highlights recent advances in the synthesis, unique properties, and most prominent applications of cyclic polymers, and discusses the major challenges and future opportunities in this field.

Graphical abstract: Cyclic polymers: synthesis, characteristics, and emerging applications
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Polysaccharide-based nanocomposites for biomedical applications: a critical review

Polysaccharides (PSA) have taken specific position among biomaterials for advanced applications in medicine.

Graphical abstract: Polysaccharide-based nanocomposites for biomedical applications: a critical review
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Plasmonic metal oxides and their biological applications

Doped metal oxide nanostructures with tunable plasmonic features enable a variety of high-performance biological applications.

Graphical abstract: Plasmonic metal oxides and their biological applications
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Two-photon absorption in halide perovskites and their applications

This review will help readers to have a comprehensive and in-depth understanding of the research field of two-photon absorption of halide perovskites from microscopic mechanisms to applications.

Graphical abstract: Two-photon absorption in halide perovskites and their applications
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Performance optimization strategies of halide perovskite-based mechanical energy harvesters

In this review, we present the state-of-art progress in halide perovskite-based PENG and TENG devices, focusing on their different performance optimization strategies and prospective applications in the future.

Graphical abstract: Performance optimization strategies of halide perovskite-based mechanical energy harvesters
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Oleic acid/oleylamine ligand pair: a versatile combination in the synthesis of colloidal nanoparticles

Oleic acid and oleylamine are added in a solution containing suitable precursors and they can often form complexes with metal ions. These complexes may be thermally decomposed to yield ligand-coated nanoparticles with a tendency to form assemblies.

Graphical abstract: Oleic acid/oleylamine ligand pair: a versatile combination in the synthesis of colloidal nanoparticles
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Entropic control of nanoparticle self-assembly through confinement

Spatial confinement or a crowding environment offers an important approach to control entropy effects, allowing a conceptually new approach for designer nanomaterials.

Graphical abstract: Entropic control of nanoparticle self-assembly through confinement
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Addressing a future pandemic: how can non-biological complex drugs prepare us for antimicrobial resistance threats?

Non-biological complex drugs (NBCDs) are an emerging class of therapeutics that show multi-mechanistic antimicrobial activity and hold great promise as next generation antimicrobial agents.

Graphical abstract: Addressing a future pandemic: how can non-biological complex drugs prepare us for antimicrobial resistance threats?
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Recent progress in strain-engineered elastic platforms for stretchable thin-film devices

Recent developments in enabling technologies for strain-engineered elastic platforms are highlighted, which can be utilised for realising further reliable stretchable thin-film electronics.

Graphical abstract: Recent progress in strain-engineered elastic platforms for stretchable thin-film devices
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Concepts and principles of self-n-doping in perylene diimide chromophores for applications in biochemistry, energy harvesting, energy storage, and catalysis

Self-doping is an essential method of increasing carrier concentrations in organic electronics that eliminates the need to tailor host—dopant miscibility, a necessary step when employing molecular dopants.

Graphical abstract: Concepts and principles of self-n-doping in perylene diimide chromophores for applications in biochemistry, energy harvesting, energy storage, and catalysis
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Nano-engineering and nano-manufacturing in 2D materials: marvels of nanotechnology

Nanoscale engineering in 2D layered materials have attracted profound interest and opened multifarious avenues for novel physics and real-life applications.

Graphical abstract: Nano-engineering and nano-manufacturing in 2D materials: marvels of nanotechnology
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Materials and design strategies for stretchable electroluminescent devices

We discuss materials and design strategies for stretchable electroluminescent (EL) devices. We categorize stretchable EL devices into two types: (i) structurally stretchable and (ii) intrinsically stretchable EL devices.

Graphical abstract: Materials and design strategies for stretchable electroluminescent devices
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Applications of biomemristors in next generation wearable electronics

The progress in wearable biomemristor devices is reviewed, and the existing challenges are revealed during the development of wearable systems.

Graphical abstract: Applications of biomemristors in next generation wearable electronics
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Electrochemical preparation of nano/micron structure transition metal-based catalysts for the oxygen evolution reaction

This is a comprehensive review of the electrochemical synthesis of nano/microstructure transition metal-based materials for oxygen evolution reaction from the aspects of ‘Fundamentals, Structural design and Classification’.

Graphical abstract: Electrochemical preparation of nano/micron structure transition metal-based catalysts for the oxygen evolution reaction
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Advances in 4D printing of liquid crystalline elastomers: materials, techniques, and applications

We review recent advances in 4D printing of LCEs, with emphasis on synthesis and processing methods that enable microscopic changes in the molecular orientation and hence macroscopic changes in the properties of printed objects.

Graphical abstract: Advances in 4D printing of liquid crystalline elastomers: materials, techniques, and applications
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Engineered extracellular vesicles as intelligent nanosystems for next-generation nanomedicine

Engineered EVs containing an intelligent core have been designed to interact with a living host environment and function in an ideal situation. This review provides a new insight into design of next-generation EV-based theranostic platforms.

Graphical abstract: Engineered extracellular vesicles as intelligent nanosystems for next-generation nanomedicine
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Microneedle-based technology for cell therapy: current status and future directions

This work reviews the recent advancements of microneedle-based cell therapies, which have been shown to be promising for regeneration therapy, cancer immunotherapy, skin immune monitoring, and targeted cell delivery.

Graphical abstract: Microneedle-based technology for cell therapy: current status and future directions
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Printable inks and deformable electronic array devices

This review describes recent developments in printable ink formation, printing techniques, and the structural design for deformable passive- and active-matrix array devices.

Graphical abstract: Printable inks and deformable electronic array devices
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Phonon anharmonicity in binary chalcogenides for efficient energy harvesting

Phonon anharmonicity contributes to the low κL and high ZT in binary chalcogenides. Here we review complementary experimental techniques to measure anharmonicity and describe new machine learning approaches to enable the design of better TE materials.

Graphical abstract: Phonon anharmonicity in binary chalcogenides for efficient energy harvesting
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Permanently polarized hydroxyapatite, an outstanding catalytic material for carbon and nitrogen fixation

Permanently polarized hydroxyapatite is a new material with electrical enhanced properties. This review discusses the advances in this material in terms of structure, properties and catalytic activity of green processes.

Graphical abstract: Permanently polarized hydroxyapatite, an outstanding catalytic material for carbon and nitrogen fixation
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Practical considerations in the design and use of porous liquids

The possibility of creating well-controlled empty space within liquids is conceptually intriguing, and from an application perspective, full of potential.

Graphical abstract: Practical considerations in the design and use of porous liquids
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Three interfaces of the dental implant system and their clinical effects on hard and soft tissues

Comprehension of bone–implant, gingiva–abutment and implant–abutment interfaces is necessary in material development. Mechanical complications of the implant–abutment interface provoke biologic complications of the other two interfaces.

Graphical abstract: Three interfaces of the dental implant system and their clinical effects on hard and soft tissues
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Boosting sluggish photocatalytic hydrogen evolution through piezo-stimulated polarization: a critical review

Effective exciton separation and transfer dynamics by the synergistic effect of photon and mechano-acoustic energy, termed as piezo-photocatalysis, wherein water molecules are split to produce hydrogen, is an emerging technology for sustainable fuels.

Graphical abstract: Boosting sluggish photocatalytic hydrogen evolution through piezo-stimulated polarization: a critical review
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Environment tolerant, adaptable and stretchable organohydrogels: preparation, optimization, and applications

Organohydrogels are attractive for constructing various flexible devices with good environmental tolerance and smart materials. Their significant developments in preparation, performance optimization and application are systematically reviewed.

Graphical abstract: Environment tolerant, adaptable and stretchable organohydrogels: preparation, optimization, and applications
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Novel charm of 2D materials engineering in memristor: when electronics encounter layered morphology

The most recent significant concerns of 2D materials for the synthesis, yield, and mechanism behind device-to-device variability, reliability, and durability benchmarking under memristor characteristics have been discussed.

Graphical abstract: Novel charm of 2D materials engineering in memristor: when electronics encounter layered morphology
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Electrodes and electrocatalysts for electrochemical hydrogen peroxide sensors: a review of design strategies

A summary of the design strategies of electrodes and electrocatalysts for ultrasensitive electrochemical H2O2 sensors with the nanomolar detection limits required in disease diagnosis and to avoid harmful exposure.

Graphical abstract: Electrodes and electrocatalysts for electrochemical hydrogen peroxide sensors: a review of design strategies
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Expanding the toolbox of photon upconversion for emerging frontier applications

This review summarizes the recent progress on lanthanide-based upconversion materials, focusing on the emerging approaches to the smart control of upconversion, and their frontier applications.

Graphical abstract: Expanding the toolbox of photon upconversion for emerging frontier applications
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Tumor-targeted nano-delivery system of therapeutic RNA

An overview of the cellular fate of different RNAs, RNA-delivered drugs that have entered clinical trials, and a classification of nano-drugs in development.

Graphical abstract: Tumor-targeted nano-delivery system of therapeutic RNA
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Designer DNA biomolecules as a defined biomaterial for 3D bioprinting applications

DNA can be rationally designed, synthesized, and modified/functionalized to enable pH, light, or ion-responsive self-assembling mechanism. These DNA bioinks can be used for the bioprinting of biological constructs by utilizing specific triggers.

Graphical abstract: Designer DNA biomolecules as a defined biomaterial for 3D bioprinting applications
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Challenges of layer-structured cathodes for sodium-ion batteries

Recent challenges of layer-structured cathodes for sodium-ion batteries and their corresponding structural and compositional modification strategies have been comprehensively studied in this review aiming at high-performance battery technology.

Graphical abstract: Challenges of layer-structured cathodes for sodium-ion batteries
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Contributions of supercritical fluid technology for advancing decellularization and postprocessing of viable biological materials

This review summarizes relevant literature on scCO2-assisted decellularization, and discusses major topics dominating the field, such as mechanism of action, effect of cosolvent and operational parameters, and range of results across different works.

Graphical abstract: Contributions of supercritical fluid technology for advancing decellularization and postprocessing of viable biological materials
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Hipster microcarriers: exploring geometrical and topographical cues of non-spherical microcarriers in biomedical applications

Microcarriers presenting biophysical cues regulate cell fate via cell–substrate interactions and activation of mechanotransduction pathways.

Graphical abstract: Hipster microcarriers: exploring geometrical and topographical cues of non-spherical microcarriers in biomedical applications
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Vesicle-based artificial cells: materials, construction methods and applications

The construction of artificial cells using a giant vesicle model helps to explore and mimic complex biological processes and cell functions of natural cell systems. Various materials and fabrication processes for giant vesicles are reviewed here.

Graphical abstract: Vesicle-based artificial cells: materials, construction methods and applications
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Understanding, quantifying, and controlling the molecular ordering of semiconducting polymers: from novices to experts and amorphous to perfect crystals

Molecular packing of semiconducting polymers is often critical to the performance of devices using these materials. The degree and quality of ordering are revealed by grazing-incidence wide-angle X-ray scattering and thermal analysis.

Graphical abstract: Understanding, quantifying, and controlling the molecular ordering of semiconducting polymers: from novices to experts and amorphous to perfect crystals
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Challenges and prospects in the selective photoreduction of CO2 to C1 and C2 products with nanostructured materials: a review

This review summarizes the achievements in the photocatalytic reduction of CO2 to C1 and C2 fuels over various nanostructured photocatalysts.

Graphical abstract: Challenges and prospects in the selective photoreduction of CO2 to C1 and C2 products with nanostructured materials: a review
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Continuous-flow syntheses of alloy nanoparticles

This review summarizes the continuous-flow syntheses of alloy nanoparticles. The details of flow reactors and their chemistry to synthesize core–shell, segregated, solid-solution types of alloy NPs, and high-entropy alloy NPs are introduced.

Graphical abstract: Continuous-flow syntheses of alloy nanoparticles
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Recent advances of metal telluride anodes for high-performance lithium/sodium–ion batteries

Recent advances of metal telluride anodes for high-performance lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) and sodium-ion batteries (SIBs), which is important electrochemical energy storage technologies with high energy density and environmental benignity.

Graphical abstract: Recent advances of metal telluride anodes for high-performance lithium/sodium–ion batteries
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Two-dimensional magnetic atomic crystals

2D magnetic atomic crystals show many fascinating physical properties and have potential device applications in many fields. In this paper, the preparation, physical properties and device applications of 2D magnetic atomic crystals are reviewed.

Graphical abstract: Two-dimensional magnetic atomic crystals
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Two-dimensional material-based functional aerogels for treating hazards in the environment: synthesis, functional tailoring, applications, and sustainability analysis

2D material-based functional aerogels with tailored structure and function exhibit high potential for treating hazards with high sustainability.

Graphical abstract: Two-dimensional material-based functional aerogels for treating hazards in the environment: synthesis, functional tailoring, applications, and sustainability analysis
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Applications of liquid metals in nanotechnology

This review presents the fascinating properties and emerging applications of liquid metals and alloys at the nanoscale.

Graphical abstract: Applications of liquid metals in nanotechnology
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Biology-guided engineering of bioelectrical interfaces

This review provides an overview and recent advances of how biological systems guide the design, engineering, and implementation of bioelectrical interfaces for biomedical applications in nervous, cardiac, and microbial systems.

Graphical abstract: Biology-guided engineering of bioelectrical interfaces
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Narrowband organic photodetectors – towards miniaturized, spectroscopic sensing

Organic photodetectors can achieve narrowband photodetection within a single optoelectronic device. This comprehensive review summarizes and compares the different approaches, introduces their application fields, and outlines current challenges.

Graphical abstract: Narrowband organic photodetectors – towards miniaturized, spectroscopic sensing
From the themed collection: Special issue in honour of Seth Marder
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