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Ion‐Selective Microporous Membranes via One‐Step Copolymerization Enable High‐Performance Redox Flow Batteries

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A scalable one‐step copolymerization strategy is developed to produce low‐cost microporous ion exchange membranes that boost both the efficiency and lifespan of flow batteries. When combined with organic electrolytes in aqueous systems, these membranes enable safe and cheap flow battery energy storage, supporting the widespread integration of renewable
Jiaye Liu, Chunchun Ye, Ying Ma, Rui Tan, Xiangwen Wang, Huiting Zhang, Peng Song, Quan‐Fu An   +7 more
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Dynamic Control of Synaptic Plasticity by Competing Ferroelectric and Trap‐Assisted Switching in IGZO Transistors with Al2O3/HfO2 Dielectrics

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A frequency‐tunable ferroelectric synaptic transistor based on a buried‐gate InGaZnO channel and Al2O3/HfO2 dielectric stack exhibits linear and reversible weight updates using single‐polarity pulses. By switching between ferroelectric and trap‐assisted modes depending on input frequency, the device simplifies neuromorphic circuit design and achieves ...
Ojun Kwon, Dong Ho Lee, Seyoung Oh, Jongwon Yoon, Hyo‐Bae Kim, Ji‐Hoon Ahn, Woojin Park, Han Seul Kim, Byungjin Cho   +8 more
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Advancing Electrochemical Nitrate Reduction: Overcoming Rate‐Limiting Bottlenecks with Copper/Cobalt Catalysts

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This paper synthesizes CuO@CuCo2O4 catalysts via an emulsion hydrothermal method. Among them, CuCuCo2O4 perfectly inherits the advantages of CuO and Co3O4 and successfully connects the reactions in series. During the electrolysis process, CuO is reduced to Cu.
Jin Li, Yuan Wang, Xiujing Xing, Yang Wang, Wei Xiong, Hao Li   +5 more
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Emerging 2D Materials and Their Hybrid Nanostructures for Label‐Free Optical Biosensing: Recent Progress and Outlook

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent advances in label‐free optical biosensors based on 2D materials and rationally designed mixed‐dimensional nanohybrids, emphasizing their synergistic effects and novel functionalities. It also discusses multifunctional sensing platforms and the integration of machine learning for intelligent data analysis.
Xinyi Li, Yonghao Fu, Yuehe Lin, Dan Du
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Amorphous High Entropy Alloy Nanosheets Enabling Robust Li–S Batteries

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Amorphous ultrathin FeCoNiMoW high entropy alloy nanosheets are incorporated into the polypropylene separator of lithium‐sulfur batteries, enhancing their capacity, rate performance, and cycling stability. Abstract High‐entropy alloys (HEAs) show great potential for catalyzing complex multi‐step reactions, but optimizing their parameters, i.e ...
Ren He, Seungho Lee, Yang Ding, Chen Huang, Xuan Lu, Lirong Zheng, Ao Yu, Chaoyue Zhang, Canhuang Li, Xiaoyu Bi, Yaqiang Li, Yaqi Liao, Junshan Li, Ahmad Ostovari Moghaddam, Salimov Yernar, Ying Xu, Maria Ibáñez, Chaoqi Zhang, Linlin Yang, Yingtang Zhou, Andreu Cabot   +20 more
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Functional Materials for Environmental Energy Harvesting in Smart Agriculture via Triboelectric Nanogenerators

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review explores functional and responsive materials for triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) in sustainable smart agriculture. It examines how particulate contamination and dirt affect charge transfer and efficiency. Environmental challenges and strategies to enhance durability and responsiveness are outlined, including active functional layers ...
Rafael R. A. Silva, Giulio Fatti, Emanuel Carlos, Guilherme Ferreira, Sumita Goswami, Suman Nandy, Luiz H. C. Mattoso, Elvira Fortunato, Caio G. Otoni, Rodrigo Martins   +9 more
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Highly Selective Toward HER or CO2RR by Regulating Cu Single and Dual Atoms on g‐C3N4

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This systematic study provides insights into the design of electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) and carbon dioxide reduction (CO2RR). It serves as a useful guide for tuning catalyst architecture toward efficient multifunctional performance by varying synthetic parameters, demonstrating the impact of copper (Cu) species ranging from ...
Wan‐Ting Chen, Hung Wei Shiu, Yu‐Xun Chen, Erdembayalag Batsaikhan, Yu‐Ling Lai, Su Ling Cheng, Tohru Araki, Jyh‐Fu Lee, Michitoshi Hayashi, Yao‐Jane Hsu   +9 more
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Engineered Interface and Spatial Arrangement of Inorganic Components for Dendrite‐Free Li Anodes in Carbonate‐Based Electrolyte

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A solid‐state ion exchange strategy constructs dentrimental Li2CO3 into a high‐modulus, high‐surface‐energy interface to enable dendrite‐free deposition of Li metal anode in the harsh carbonate‐based electrolyte. Abstract The practical application of lithium metal batteries (LMBs) in carbonate‐based electrolytes is hindered by uncontrolled lithium (Li)
Qiannan Zhao, Kaiqi Zhao, Jae‐Hoon Baek, Ronghua Wang, Chaohe Xu, Jong‐Beom Baek   +5 more
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Electron Compensation Enhanced Triboelectric Sensor Assisted by Machine Learning for Tactile Perception Recognition

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Integrating polyethyleneimine and carbon black into polyurethane enhances electron transport and mechanical durability. The resulting sensor achieves significantly improved electrical signal and sensitivity, enabling efficient machine learning‐based tactile signal recognition in bionic applications.
Xiangkun Bo, Wei Wang, Hong Zhao, Ruiqin Zhang, Walid A. Daoud   +4 more
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Role of Crosslinking and Backbone Segmental Dynamics on Ion Transport in Hydrated Anion‐Conducting Polyelectrolytes

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Thermally crosslinked poly(2‐vinylpyridine)‐based anion conducting polyelectrolytes have been synthesized. The segmental dynamics of these polyelectrolytes have been systematically modified by varying the degree of crosslinking. Both the experimental and simulation results indicate that segmental dynamics have a limited influence on ion transport in ...
Zhongyang Wang, Kai Wang, Christopher Eom, Yuxi Chen, Ge Sun, Mincheol Kim, Joan M. Montes de Oca, Dongyue Liang, Kushal Bagchi, Shrayesh N. Patel, Juan J. de Pablo, Paul F. Nealey   +11 more
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