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On-demand engineered double-network gelatin/silicate composited hydrogels with enhanced wet adhesion and stable release of bioactive ion for promoting wound healing

Silicate bioceramics have demonstrated great potential in hydrogel dressings for wound healing due to their special origins of promoting endothelial cell angiogenesis and inhibiting apoptosis of cardiomyocyte....

**aomin Luo, Lufeng Ji, Fen Ao, Chen Yang, Jiang Chang, Changyu Yin… in Collagen and Leather (2024)

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Molten flux growth of single crystals of quasi-1D hexagonal chalcogenide BaTiS₃

BaTiS₃, a quasi-1D complex chalcogenide, has gathered considerable scientific and technological interest due to its giant optical anisotropy and electronic phase transitions. However, the synthesis of high-qualit...

Huandong Chen, Shantanu Singh, Hongyan Mei, Guodong Ren… in Journal of Materials Research (2024)

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Crack mitigation in additively manufactured AlCrFe₂Ni₂ high-entropy alloys through engineering phase transformation pathway

The far-from-equilibrium solidification during additive manufacturing often creates large residual stresses that induce solid-state cracking. Here we present a strategy to suppress solid-state cracking in an a...

Shahryar Mooraj, **zhen Dong, Shengbiao Zhang, Yanming Zhang… in Communications Materials (2024)

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Uniaxial extending neural probes for bleeding-absent implantation

Implantable neural probes, essential for brain electrophysiological research, have advanced with ultra-flexible designs to mitigate immune responses and postoperative complications. Strategies of shuttle-assis...

Xueyang Ren, Wen Bai, Shisheng Chen, Yuehui Yuan, **aodong Shao… in npj Flexible Electronics (2024)

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Topologically influenced terahertz emission in Co₂MnGa with a large anomalous Hall effect

The terahertz (THz) spectral zone is one of the most exciting but least explored domains of the electromagnetic spectrum. To extend the applicability of THz waves, the present objective is to develop an effici...

Ruma Mandal, Ren Momma, Kazuaki Ishibashi, Satoshi Iihama… in NPG Asia Materials (2024)

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Harnessing instability for work hardening in multi-principal element alloys

The strength–ductility trade-off has long been a Gordian knot in conventional metallic structural materials and it is no exception in multi-principal element alloys. In particular, at ultrahigh yield strengths...

Bowen Xu, Huichao Duan, Xuefei Chen, **g Wang, Yan Ma, ** Jiang… in Nature Materials (2024)

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Single-site iron-anchored amyloid hydrogels as catalytic platforms for alcohol detoxification

Constructing effective antidotes to reduce global health impacts induced by alcohol prevalence is a challenging topic. Despite the positive effects observed with intravenous applications of natural enzyme comp...

Jiaqi Su, Pengjie Wang, Wei Zhou, Mohammad Peydayesh… in Nature Nanotechnology (2024)

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Dunhuang murals image restoration method based on generative adversarial network

Murals are an important part of China’s cultural heritage. After more than a 1000 years of exposure to the sun and wind, most of these ancient murals have become mottled, with damage such as cracking, mold, an...

Hui Ren, Ke Sun, Fanhua Zhao, **an Zhu in Heritage Science (2024)

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Author Correction: Spontaneous broken-symmetry insulator and metals in tetralayer rhombohedral graphene

Kai Liu, Jian Zheng, Yating Sha, Bosai Lyu, Feng** Li… in Nature Nanotechnology (2024)

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Exfoliation of an extruded Mg-4Li-1Ca alloy in presence of glucose and bovine serum albumin

Exfoliation corrosion (EFC) on extruded Mg-4Li-1Ca alloys as bone implant materials has not been reported. This study aimed to elucidate the degradation mechanism of a corrosion type-exfoliation occurred on an...

Lei Cai, Mei-Qi Zeng, Meng-Jie Liu, **g-Yu Bao, Yu-Qian Ren… in npj Materials Degradation (2024)

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Study of amur cork tree bark extract-dyed paper under artificial UVA irradiation

Some ancient Chinese paper artifacts dyed with amur cork tree bark extracts are currently preserved to different extents in museums and libraries worldwide. As traditional natural plant dyes, the long-term per...

Yanbing Luo, **ujuan Zhang, Mengjia Ren, Yanfei Wei in Heritage Science (2023)

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Integrated nonlinear photonics in the longwave-infrared: A roadmap

This article presents an overview of the current status and future prospects of integrated nonlinear photonics in the long-wave infrared (LWIR) spectrum, spanning 6 to 14 μm. This range is well-suited for appl...

Dingding Ren, Chao Dong, David Burghoff in MRS Communications (2023)

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Local resonance bandgap control in a particle-aligned magnetorheological metamaterial

Stimuli-responsive elastic metamaterials augment unique subwavelength features and wave manipulation capabilities with a degree of tunability, which enables them to cut across different time scales and frequen...

Mohammadreza Moghaddaszadeh, Andrew Ragonese, Yong Hu… in Communications Materials (2023)

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New insights into the use of Neolithic pottery in Guangxi of South China: organic residue analysis of experimental and archaeological pottery

As one of the world’s earliest pottery origins in Eurasia, the role of pottery during Neolithic period in South China remains unclear. Here, we present a new understanding on the utilization pattern of early p...

**aodi Liu, Meng Ren, Yongxu Fu, Yaowu Hu, Shuzhi Wang, Yimin Yang in Heritage Science (2023)

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Effects of iron corrosion products on the degradation of bentonite structure and properties

Bentonite is a key material for engineering barriers to prevent groundwater and nuclide migration in the multi-barrier system of high-level radioactive waste (HLW) geological disposal. However, its barrier pro...

Yupeng Sun, Yangtao Zhou, **n Wei, Junhua Dong, Nan Chen… in npj Materials Degradation (2023)

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Functional Fiber Membranes with Antibacterial Properties for Face Masks

Reusable face masks are an important alternative for minimizing costs of disposable and surgical face masks during pandemics. Often complementary to washing, a prolonged lifetime of face masks relies on the in...

Papada Natsathaporn, Gordon Herwig, Stefanie Altenried, Qun Ren… in Advanced Fiber Materials (2023)

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High-throughput screening of zwitterion-based coatings towards improved mechanical stability and drug-loading capacity

2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA), poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG), and zwitterionic polymers are currently considered the most extensively studied antifouling hydrogel coatings. However, systematic identificatio...

**gzhi Yang, Yami Ran, Luyao Huang, Chenhao Ren… in npj Materials Degradation (2023)

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Fast Bayesian optimization of Needle-in-a-Haystack problems using zooming memory-based initialization (ZoMBI)

Needle-in-a-Haystack problems exist across a wide range of applications including rare disease prediction, ecological resource management, fraud detection, and material property optimization. A Needle-in-a-Hay...

Alexander E. Siemenn, Zekun Ren, Qianxiao Li… in npj Computational Materials (2023)

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Towards weathering and corrosion resistant, self-warning and self-healing epoxy coatings with tannic acid loaded nanocontainers

In this work, an active protective epoxy coating with weathering resistant, corrosion-warning, and self-healing properties was developed by incorporating tannic acid (TA) loaded mesoporous silica (MSN-TA) nano...

**ke Wang, Weimin Tan, Hao Yang, **ngxing Rao, **nliang Luo… in npj Materials Degradation (2023)

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Native and engineered exosomes for inflammatory disease

Exosomes are extracellular vesicles which carry specific molecular information from donor cells and act as an intercellular communication vehicle, which have emerged as a novel cell-free strategy for the treat...

**aoyi Ma, Bingbing Liu, Limin Fan, Yiqiong Liu, Yuge Zhao, Tianbin Ren… in Nano Research (2023)