Advanced Materials
Articles in this Issue
Spatiotemporal Modulation of Magnetization in Magnetic Soft Materials
Abstract Recent decades have witnessed significant advancements in the exploration of magnetic soft materials, driven by diverse fabrication techniques and the demands of various app...
Ionic Conductive Textiles for Wearable Technology
Abstract Soft ionic conductors, characterized by their inherent flexibility and tissue‐like ion dynamics, are ideal for intimate applications such as wearable electronics for sensing...
Van Der Waals Hybrid Integration of 2D Semimetals for Broadband Photodetection
Abstract Hybrid heterostructures are pivotal in the advanced broadband detection technology. The emergence of 2D semimetals has expanded the range of materials in heterostructures be...
Advanced Electrode Materials for Efficient Hydrogen Production in Protonic Ceramic Electrolysis Cells
Abstract Protonic ceramic electrolysis cells (PCECs) exhibit superior proton conductivity under intermediate‐temperature operation (300–600 °C), emerging as a promising water electro...
Progress and Prospect for Conducting Polymer Fibers
Abstract The integration of plastic‐like mechanical flexibility and metal‐level electrical conductivity makes conducting polymer fibers (CPFs) find extensive uses, covering from ligh...
Harnessing Synergistic Cooperation of Neighboring Active Motifs in Heterogeneous Catalysts for Enhanced Catalytic Performance
Abstract Understanding the intricate interplay between catalytically active motifs in heterogeneous catalysts has long posed a significant challenge in the design of highly active an...
Interface Reinforced Tailoring of Quantum Dots Regulates Reaction Trajectory of CO <sub>2</sub> Photoreduction
Abstract Artificial photosynthesis using semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) is one of the most promising pathways toward converting CO 2...
Ultrastable Calcium Metal Anodes Enabled by a Strongly Coordinated Electrolyte Derived Bilayer Solid Electrolyte Interphase
Abstract Calcium (Ca) metal battery is a promising alternative to current lithium battery chemistry due to the high crustal abundance of Ca element and potential...
Engineering Framework Materials in Water Systems for Targeted Ion Extraction and Spontaneous Energy Harvesting
Abstract Developing techniques that can extract required salt resources and harvest spontaneous energy from natural water environment is essential to promote the global decarbonizati...
Personal Moisture Management by Advanced Textiles and Intelligent Wearables
Abstract As global climate change intensifies, personal moisture management (PMM) is increasingly crucial for regulating body temperature and near‐skin humidity, sustaining comfort,...
Cottonseed‐Derived Reusable Bio‐Carbon Gel Ink for DIW Printing Soft Electronic Textiles
Abstract Soft electronics textiles have garnered global attention for their wearability and promising applications in healthcare, energy devices, and artificial intelligence. Recentl...
Challenges and Opportunities of Upconversion Nanoparticles for Emerging NIR Optoelectronic Devices
Abstract Upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs), incorporating lanthanide (Ln) dopants, can convert low‐energy near‐infrared photons into higher‐energy visible or ultraviolet light throu...
Recent Advances in Heterogeneous Frustrated Lewis Pair: Synthesis, Characterization, and Catalysis
Abstract Frustrated Lewis pair (FLP) in heterogeneous chemistry have garnered tremendous attention in recent years owing to their diverse structural designs and outstanding activatio...
Plaque‐Targeted Delivery of Fluoride‐Free MXene Nanozyme for Alleviating Atherosclerosis via Sonocatalytic Therapy
Abstract Atherosclerosis is an oxidative stress‐induced chronic inflammatory condition underpinning the progression of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), ultimately...
Materials and Device Engineering Perspective: Recent Advances in Organic Photovoltaics
Abstract Solar energy is the most promising and ultimate renewable energy resource, and silicon photovoltaic technology has gone through exciting growth globally. Organic photovoltai...
Bioinspired Design of Heterogenous Single‐Atomic‐Site Catalysts for Electrocatalysis and Photocatalysis
Abstract The emergence of single‐atomic‐site catalysts (SACs) provides a specific model to bridge the gap between homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis. An int...
Active Fabric Origami Enabled by Digital Embroidery of Magnetic Yarns
Abstract Active fabrics can perform deformations such as contraction, expansion, and bending when exposed to external stimuli. Origami, the ancient art of paper folding, transforms a...
Janus Cellular Design Drives Solar‐Powered Spatial Lithium Extraction and Water Co‐Generation from Salt‐Lake Brines
Abstract Lithium plays a vital role in energy storage technologies, with global demand rapidly increasing. Current adsorption‐based direct lithium extraction fro...
Highlights of Materials Science Research and Innovation at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Spatiotemporal Modulation of Magnetization in Magnetic Soft Materials (Adv. Mater. 48/2025)
Plaque‐Targeted Delivery of Fluoride‐Free MXene Nanozyme for Alleviating Atherosclerosis via Sonocatalytic Therapy (Adv. Mater. 48/2025)
Advancing Self‐Assembled Molecules Toward Interface‐Optimized Perovskite Solar Cells: from One to Two
Abstract Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) have rapidly gained prominence as a leading candidate in the realm of solution‐processable third‐generation photovoltaic (PV) technologies. In...
Adv. Mater. 48/2025
Green, Safe, Durable, Printed Fabric Hygroelectric Generators for Wearable Systems
Abstract Hygroelectric generators, converting energy from moisture into electricity, have attracted great interest due to sustainable and ubiquitous moisture in...
Advanced Bionic Textile Materials: From Principles to Functional Applications
Abstract Textiles have played a vital role in human civilization throughout history. With advancements in materials science and technology, people are no longer satisfied with the fu...