Advanced Materials

Electrically Reconfigurable Liquid Metal Nanophotonic Platform for Color Display and Imaging

Abstract Dynamically tunable optical materials and device architectures are essential for future photonic technologies, yet conventional solid metals lack the intrinsic tunability re...

Bicontinuous Structure Mediated Microstructural Engineering of Hard Carbon for Enhanced Sodium Storage

Abstract Sodium‐ion batteries (SIBs) are a promising energy storage technology due to the abundance and low cost of sodium resources. However, their practical ap...

Multi‐Chambered Branches of Hollow Nanoreactors Drive Spatiotemporal Regulation of ^* CO Intermediate for Efficient CO ₂ ‐to‐CH ₄ Photoreduction

Abstract The high‐calorific value and gas infrastructure compatibility of methane (CH 4 ) position it as a key target in...

A Multifunctional 2D‐Conjugated BDT Polymer Interlayer Enables Over 20% Organic Solar Cells

Abstract The bicontinuous active layer morphology plays a crucial role in affecting the charge transport/recombination in organic solar cells (OSCs). However, the conventional bulk h...

Nanomaterials Reinforced Antifouling Coatings: From Strategic Design to Potential Applications

Abstract Diverse microorganisms routinely organize into biofilms, posing a persistent threat to ecological contamination, industrial dysfunction, and public health. Engineered antiba...

Nitrogen‐Rich Azolate Framework‐Derived Porous Carbon Nanocomposite Hydrogels Shielding Material with Tunable Dynamic Bonding‐Induced Self‐Healing Properties

Abstract Conductive hydrogels are promising candidates for electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding in flexible and wearable electronics, yet their practical implementation remai...

Synergistic Material‐Interface Engineering: Unlocking Superior Performance in PbSe Thermoelectric Modules

Abstract The scarcity of tellurium (Te) critically restricts the large‐scale deployment of advanced thermoelectric technologies. Here, Te‐free PbSe is demonstrat...

Multi‐Terraced Stacking Engineering in Moiré Ferroelectric Superlattice

Abstract Emergent moiré ferroelectricity, capable of realizing ferroelectricity down to the atomic scale, holds transformative promise for ultracompact electroni...

Beyond Conventional Cooling: Advanced Micro/Nanostructures for Managing Extreme Heat Flux

Abstract The surge in device integration has escalated thermal losses, compromising performance and safety, necessitating advanced thermal management solutions with extraordinary hea...

Side‐Chain‐Engineered Insulating Polymer Distribution Enables High‐performance Intrinsically Stretchable Organic Photovoltaics

Abstract Intrinsically stretchable organic photovoltaics (is‐OPVs) face a critical efficiency‐stretchability trade‐off that limits wearable applications. Here, a breakthrough molecul...

Enhancing Thermal Conductivity in Low Dielectric Polybutadiene via a Liquid Crystal Ordering Effect

Abstract Hydrocarbon polymers are ideal dielectric materials in microelectronic industry due to their extraordinarily low dielectric constant (...

Hypergap Optical Materials

Abstract Optical materials primarily refer to transparent insulators and semiconductors for guiding, diffracting, and nonlinearly‐generating light at photon energies below the electr...

High‐Performance Dendrite‐Free Lithium Textile Anodes Using Interfacial Interaction‐Mediated Ultrathin Metal Organic Framework Multilayers

Abstract Lithium (Li) metal batteries are among the most promising candidates for next‐generation high‐energy‐density battery systems. Their wider adoption, howe...

Hypergap Optical Materials (Adv. Mater. 5/2026)

Heteroepitaxial Strain Engineering and Interfacial Energy Transfer Boosting Optoelectronic Properties in C ₆₀ /WS ₂ van der Waals Heterostructures

Abstract Engineered van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures, combining molecular semiconductors and atomically flat nanomaterials, offer vast opportunities to tailo...

High‐Performance Dendrite‐Free Lithium Textile Anodes Using Interfacial Interaction‐Mediated Ultrathin Metal Organic Framework Multilayers (Adv. Mater. 5/2026)

Robust Metal and Semiconductor Phase Transition Memristor Using Ag‐Intercalated Transition Metal Dichalcogenide

Abstract Metal (1T/1T')‐semiconductor (2H) phase transition memristors (PTMEMs) based on intercalated alkali metal ions (Li +...

Sustainable Self‐Healing of Perovskite Solar Cells Using Dendrimers as Volatile Reservoirs

Abstract Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) face critical challenges owing to their intrinsic instability under harsh environmental conditions. Although various strat...

Tuning the Surface State and Zeta Potential of Aged CuO Nanoparticles by Additive‐Free Surface Treatments as Guided by XPS

Abstract Broad application of nanoparticles, for e.g., catalysis, antimicrobial coatings, medicine, electronics, batteries, and nanojoining technologies, is hind...

Prolonged‐Nucleation Strategy via an Asymmetric Brominated Acceptor Enables > 20% Efficiency in Five Different Organic Solar Cells

Abstract Despite efficient charge transfer and molecular stacking in BTP‐core acceptors, overly rapid nucleation often causes growth of unfavorable donor/accepto...

The First Review on Nano‐Agricultural Applications of MXene and MBene‐Based Materials for Plant‐Immunoengineering, Controlled Protection, and Inducing Biostimulation Mechanisms (Adv. Mater. 5/2026)

Anisotropic Thermal Conductivity of Lithium‐Ion Batteries at the Full‐Cell Level: A Review of Methodology Advances, Data Analytics, and Future Applications

Abstract The knowledge of anisotropic thermal conductivity of lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) is paramount for accurate battery thermal modeling and diagnosis because of its decisive in...

Gradients of Aliveness and Engineering: A Taxonomy of Fungal Engineered Living Materials

Abstract Filamentous fungi offer unique potential for engineered living materials (ELMs), enabling self‐assembling, adaptive, and sustainable biofabrication. However, the field lacks...

Cell‐Stress‐Free Percutaneous Bioelectrodes (Adv. Mater. 5/2026)

Operando Neutron Imaging of Lithium Flux and Gradient Cathode Design for Enhanced Kinetics in High‐Loading All‐Solid‐State Li─S Batteries

Abstract All‐solid‐state Li–sulfur batteries (ASSLSBs) are considered promising candidates for next‐generation energy storage owing to their inherent safety, hig...