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Emerging Trends in Organic Photoreactions Utilizing Disulfides

European Journal of Organic Chemistry, Volume 29, Issue 21, 4 June 2026.
Disulfides are versatile, nontoxic alternatives to metal photocatalysts. This review explores their role as photoactivated thiyl‐radical precursors and bifunctional catalysts (HAT/electron shuttling) in diverse transformations. Strategies for electronic tuning and development into recyclable heterogeneous materials are highlighted for sustainable ...
Sunil Kumar, Bolormaa Bayarkhuu, Hong Y. Cho, Jeehye Byun   +3 more
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Efficient Membranes Made of a Nanohybrid of Fluorine‐Doped Carbon Dots Coupled With Metal Organic Framework for High‐Performance Vanadium Redox Flow Battery

Advanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 45, 5 June 2026.
A sulfonated poly(ether ether ketone)‐based hybrid membrane is fabricated with fluorine‐doped carbon dot (FCD) and functionalized metal organic framework (MIL−101−NH2). The novel design reduces unwanted ion crossover while maintaining a sufficient proton transport pathway.
Tan Trung Kien Huynh, Nayanthara P. S., Muhammad Fawad Khan, Tong Yang, Zijian Cai, Saveen Senanayake, Yang Yang, Jiaye Ye, Hongxia Wang   +8 more
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Performance of high sulfonated poly(ether ether ketone) improved with microcrystalline cellulose and 2,3-dialdehyde cellulose for proton exchange membranes

Materials for Renewable and Sustainable Energy
Sulfonated poly (ether ether ketone) (SPEEK) has received substantial attention for its potential to improve the electrochemical behavior and thermomechanical capabilities of direct methanol fuel cells. This study examines how the integration by solution
Mohamed Amine Ben Moussa, Zakarya Ahmed, Khaled Charradi, Boutheina Ben Fraj, Sami Boufi, Andreas Koschella, Thomas Heinze, Sherif M. A. S. Keshk, Ibtissem Ben Assaker   +8 more
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NanoMOF‐Based Multilevel Anti‐Counterfeiting by a Combination of Visible and Invisible Photoluminescence and Conductivity

Advanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 43, 29 May 2026.
This study presents novel anti‐counterfeiting tags with multilevel security features that utilize additional disguise features. They combine luminescent nanosized Ln‐MOFs with conductive polymers to multifunctional mixed‐matrix membranes and powder composites. The materials exhibit visible/NIR emission and matrix‐based conductivity even as black bodies.
Moritz Maxeiner, Ruben Maile, Murat Cuvalli, Andreas Wolf, Ayisha Komal, Robert Oestreich, Christoph Janiak, Karl Mandel, Alexander Knebel, Klaus Müller‐Buschbaum   +9 more
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Engineering Strategies for Stable and Long‐Life Alkaline Zinc‐Based Flow Batteries

Advanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 41, 21 May 2026.
Alkaline zinc‐based flow batteries face persistent challenges from unstable zinc deposition, including dendrite growth, passivation, corrosion, and hydrogen evolution, which severely limit cycling stability. Current research addresses these issues through coordinated electrode structuring, electrolyte regulation, and membrane design to control zinc ...
Yuran Bai, Xiaoyu Huo, Xin Long, Enkang Fu, Xusong Gong, Lei Wei, Liang An   +6 more
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Advanced Separators for Liquid and Quasi‐Solid Lithium Rechargeable Batteries: Design and Development

Advanced Materials, Volume 38, Issue 30, 27 May 2026.
This review traces the evolution of lithium‐ion battery separators from passive barriers to multifunctional components central to cell safety and performance. Polymer‐ceramic hybrids, nanofiber architectures, and bio‐derived membranes deliver ionic conductivities above 3 mS cm−1, thermal stability beyond 200 °C, and effective suppression of lithium ...
Karthik Vishweswariah, Ningaraju Gejjiganahalli Ningappa, Anil Kumar M. R., Jeremy I. G. Dawkins, Thiago M. G. Selva, Karim Zaghib   +5 more
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Membrane Engineering for Battery Systems: Bridging Design Principles and Frontier Applications

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, Volume 9, Issue 3, May 2026.
The review emphasizes membrane separators' role in battery performance and safety, covering redox flow, lithium‐ion, and solid‐state batteries. It reviews advances in membrane materials (e.g., polymer electrolytes, hybrid composites) and ion transport mechanisms, while addressing challenges like dendrite growth and crossover losses.
Xiaoqun Zhou, Justice Delali Akoto, Rui Tan, Jun Ma   +3 more
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High durable SPEEK/TiO2 nanopaper composite membrane for vanadium redox flow battery

Journal of Saudi Chemical Society
Sulfonated poly (ether ether ketone) (SPEEK) ion exchange membranes for VRFB are promising alternatives to Nafion, but require improved mechanical and chemical stability for long-term operation. Here, we have fabricated composite membranes using SPEEK as
Song Il Han, Song Hyok Jon, Un Hyang Kim, Gang Hyok Kim, Sang Mo Jon   +4 more
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Advanced Functional Materials for Marine Energy Utilization

Interdisciplinary Materials, Volume 5, Issue 3, Page 317-356, May 2026.
Marine renewable energy is an important future clean energy supply. We construct and sort out the material system for marine energy capture and conversion, transmission, storage, and utilization for the first time. ABSTRACT Several features of marine energy, including large reserves, sustainable utilization, environmental friendliness, make it a ...
Qiang Yu, Peipei Ge, Fazhou Wang, Shichao Bi, Bo Tang, Ion Tiginyanu, Kenneth I. Ozoemena, Xiao‐Yu Yang   +7 more
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Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy

Advanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 15, Issue 13, 3 April 2026.
This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman, Samiha Ahmed, Majed Othman Althumayri, Megan Guy, Darlenne Chavez Lugo, Frances S. Ligler, George T. Ligler, Rahmi Oklu, Hiroshi Kawahira, Michael J. McShane, Jun Kameoka, Jonathan Bova, Hatice Ceylan Koydemir   +12 more
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