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Hydrogels for next generation neural interfaces
Overcoming the mechanical disparities between implantable neural electrodes and biological tissue is crucial in mitigating immune responses, reducing...
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Achieving the hydrogen shot: Interrogating ionomer interfaces
AbstractThe aim of this study is to enable the hydrogen economy and decarbonize various sectors in our environment that requires less expensive and...
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Defects at nanoscale semiconductor interfaces: Challenges and opportunities
The past 75 years has been an exciting and dynamic time for solid-state electronic materials with advanced micro- and optoelectronic properties but...
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Chemistry and Operation of Li-S Batteries
Lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries are promising high-energy-density energy storage systems. It is generally agreed that shuttle of the polysulfides in... -
Ab Initio Interfacial Electrochemistry Applied to Understanding, Tuning and Designing Battery Chemistry
Ab initio calculations are now standardly used to investigate interfacial reactivity in many different fields including catalysis, energy materials... -
Molecular engineering of contact interfaces for high-performance perovskite solar cells
Metal-oxide-based charge-transport layers have played a pivotal role in the progress of perovskite solar cells. Yet metal-oxide/perovskite interfaces...
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Roles of electrolyte additive in Zn chemistry
Electrolyte regulation plays its critical role in addressing the reversibility issue of metallic Zn anode towards high-performance aqueous zinc ion...
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Recent advances in neural interfaces—Materials chemistry to clinical translation
Implantable neural interfaces are important tools to accelerate neuroscience research and translate clinical neurotechnologies. The promise of a...
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Self-assembly of DNA molecules at bio-interfaces and their emerging applications for biomedicines
Interfacial assembly has been intensively investigated in fabricating biomaterials and nanodevices for various applications. Recently, due to the...
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Plasmonic chemistry for sustainable ammonia production
The traditional Haber-Bosch process for ammonia production is energy-intensive and relies on harsh conditions. Plasmonic materials are considered a...
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Atomic Ordering at the Interfaces Between Liquid Aluminum and Polar AlN{0 0 0 1} Substrates
AlN particles are formed in liquid Al metals/alloys during liquid-dealing and casting. They may act as potential nucleation sites during...
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Origin of contact polarity at metal-2D transition metal dichalcogenide interfaces
Using state-of-the-art ab initio GW many-body perturbation theory calculations, we show that monolayer MoS 2 on Au is a p -type contact, in contrast to...
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Efficient and stable perovskite solar cells by build-in π-columns and ionic interfaces in covalent organic frameworks
Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) have attracted much attention due to their rapidly increased power conversion efficiencies, however, their inherent...
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Tailoring crystallization zinc hydroxide sulfates growth towards stable zinc deposition chemistry
The unstable zinc anode/electrolyte interface induced by corrosion, interfacial water splitting reaction, and dendrite growth seriously degrades the...
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Electrolyte-Electrode Interfaces: A Review of Computer Simulations
Studying the processes at the interface between the electrode and the electrolyte is crucial for designing new electronic devices. In addition to... -
Solvation chemistry of electrolytes for stable anodes of lithium metal batteries
Lithium metal batteries (LMBs) have gained increasing attention owing to high energy density for large-scale energy storage applications. However,...
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Advances in solid-state batteries: Materials, interfaces, characterizations, and devices
Solid-state batteries with features of high potential for high energy density and improved safety have gained considerable attention and witnessed...
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Dynamic artificial cells by swarm nanorobotics and synthetic life chemistry
Artificial cell mimicry is extremely valuable in basic and applied biotechnological research. However, the existing construction of artificial cell...
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Interfaces engineering of heterostructured NiCoP/NiFe LDH@CC for attaining high catalytic activity in long-lasting rechargeable Zn–air batteries
Zinc–air batteries (ZABs) offer tremendous potential in various industries and daily life due to their excellent energy density, safety and...
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Implication of grain-boundary structure and chemistry on plasticity and failure
Failure processes are often linked to interfaces, their atomistic structure and chemistry. Therefore, a detailed understanding of failure processes...