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Redefining the Nitrogen Cycle Through Electronic Configuration Driven Electrocatalysis for Low Carbon Energy

Carbon Energy, EarlyView.
This review reveals how electronic configuration engineering governs the entire electrocatalytic nitrogen cycle, providing structure‐informed insights into reaction selectivity, catalytic durability, and sustainable nitrogen utilization across energy and environmental systems. ABSTRACT The global nitrogen cycle is essential to food production, chemical
Jiamu Feng, Linai Zhou, Mincan Yang, Aoxiang Zhu, Zengfeng Wei, Weilin Xu, Jia Li, Jun Wan   +7 more
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A Review of Grain Boundaries: Formation Mechanism, Synthesis Strategy, and Application in Electrocatalysis

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
An overview of grain boundary engineering in the field of electrocatalysis. ABSTRACT Key electrocatalytic reactions such as HER, OER, ORR, CO2RR, and NRR offer promising routes for storing renewable energy as chemical fuels. However, their widespread application is constrained due to the lack of highly active and stable catalysts. Grain boundaries (GBs)
Jingyu Gao, Fengming Zhou, Xinying Li, Ying Deng, Zexing Wu, Siyuan Feng, Yujing Zhu, Dan Zhang, Zhenyu Xiao   +8 more
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Co‐Catalyst/Semiconductor Interface Coupling Design for Efficient Solar‐Driven Photocatalysis

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
Interfacial coupling strength is proposed as a unifying descriptor governing charge‐transfer behavior in co‐catalyst/semiconductor photocatalytic systems. This review establishes a coupling‐strength‐guided framework that correlates interface engineering strategies with charge transport pathways, electronic structure regulation, and photocatalytic ...
Fangxu Dai, Zhiyu Song, Meiyan Qiu, Zhen Zhang, Dan Zhang, Xiaobo Chen, Yun Hau Ng, Xin Li   +7 more
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Hydride Materials for Advanced Electrochemical Energy Storage: Progress and Perspectives

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
Hydrides are emerging as functional materials for low‐carbon electrochemical energy storage. Complex hydrides provide polyanionic electrolyte frameworks for all‐solid‐state, Li–S, and multivalent batteries; hydride ion conductors enable H− transport for emerging hydride‐based cells; and metal hydrides offer established electrode chemistries for Ni–MH ...
Taehyun Kim, Taegyoung Lee, Huijeong Oh, Shin‐ichi Orimo, Sangryun Kim   +4 more
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Anode/Electrolyte Interfacial Engineering Toward Sustainable and Practical Solid‐State Metal‐Sulfur Batteries: A Prospective Review

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Coordinated engineering of the anode, electrolyte, and interface underpins the rational design of next‐generation solid‐state metal‐sulfur batteries. Solid‐state metal‐sulfur batteries are emerging as a transformative energy storage platform with the potential to overcome the fundamental limitations of conventional flooded cells, particularly ...
Ziyu Feng, Hong Zhang, Peng Wang, Ke Lu, Fei Du   +4 more
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Low‐Dimensional Materials and Van Der Waals Heterostructures for Energy Application: A Comprehensive Review

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Low‐dimensional materials (0D, 1D, and 2D) exhibit unique electronic and physicochemical properties, enabling advanced nanoelectronic and optoelectronic devices. Mixed‐dimensional heterostructures combine these materials to enhance functionality.
Qaisar Alam, Sajjad Ali, Pir Muhammad Ismail, ABM Sharif Hossain   +3 more
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Gas–Solid Interface‐Assisted Growth of Organic Semiconductor Single Crystals: Dimensions, Structures, Mechanisms, and Applications

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Gas–solid interface‐assisted growth strategies have unlocked precise control over crystal structure, morphology, dimension, and molecular packing. The obtained organic semiconductor single crystals represent the ideal candidates for high‐performance organic optoelectronic devices.
Tingyi Yan, Qing Tian, Jinwen Wang, Ke Jiang, Yage Han, Yuanzhuang Ren, Lingyun Li, Xiujuan Zhang, Jiansheng Jie   +8 more
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The Birnessite Structure: A Versatile Electrode Platform for Advanced Electrochemical Energy Storage

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Birnessite attracts considerable attention for electrochemical energy storage owing to its layered structure, natural abundance, and environmentally friendliness. This review systematically summarizes its synthesis mechanisms, modification strategies, and applications across diverse energy storage systems.
Tong Wang, Heru Huang, Hao Li, Yuhang Zhuang, Mingzhe Chen, Qi Fan, Chenyin Li, Xiaohui Zhu, Hui Xia   +8 more
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Next‐Generation Carbon‐Based Anodes for Alkali Metal‐Ion Batteries: Recent Progress on Biphenylene and Emerging Materials

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Recent advances in carbon‐based anodes for alkali metal‐ion batteries are critically reviewed, with emphasis on biphenylene and other emerging carbon allotropes. Biphenylene exhibits exceptional theoretical electrochemical properties beyond conventional graphite, highlighting its strong potential as a next‐generation anode material once scalable ...
Adewale Hammed Pasanaje, Nirpendra Singh
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Glycerol‐Modified Biphasic Silicone Gel for Synergistic Thermal Transport and Dielectric Reliability

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
A surfactant‐free glycerol‐modified biphasic silicone gel establishes metastable liquid interfaces that simultaneously enhance phonon transport and induce deep traps (1.28 eV), enabling synergistic electrothermal performance of enhanced thermal conductivity (+33.3%), thermal diffusivity (+48.3%), and DC breakdown strength (+57.6%) with suppressed space
Xinyue Zhang, Zepeng Lv, Kai Wu, Zhong Chen   +3 more
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