Christian Anders、Matthias Wagner、Silvio Poppe 等 4 位作者2026-08-19Chemistry - A European Journal
Periodic pentagon tessellations are rarely observed in self-assembled molecular systems. Here, it is reported that p-terphenyl-based bolapolyphiles with sticky glycerol groups at both ends and highly branched carbosilane-based side-groups self-assemble into liquid crystalline honeycombs composed of type-2 pentagonal p…
Liquid Crystal Research AdvancementsBlock Copolymer Self-AssemblySynthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds
Jincheng Zhang2026-08-19Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
In this paper we introduce the concept of a Particle Response Dimension Spectrum (PRDS), a novel framework for characterizing the dimensional properties of particle responses to external perturbations. The core idea is that the response of a particle to an interaction can be described by a dimension D_R that depends o…
Crystallography and Radiation PhenomenaMaterial Dynamics and PropertiesQuantum and Classical Electrodynamics
Haotian Wu、Wenyue Si、Jiawen Tian 等 4 位作者2026-08-19Frontiers in Chemistry
MXenes are commonly described by the compact formula M n+1 X n T x , yet this notation hides the variables that most strongly determine their behavior: precursor ordering, extraction pathway, vacancies, termination identity and distribution, interlayer ions and water, stacking, and transformation history. This mini re…
Energetic Materials and CombustionMXene and MAX Phase MaterialsCalcium Carbonate Crystallization and Inhibition
Eli R. Broman、Pranati P. Mondkar、Marizela Delic-Schlumbohm 等 6 位作者2026-08-19Bioconjugate Chemistry
Abstract Peptide-functionalized alginate hydrogels are a promising biomaterial candidate for supporting the expansion of adherent human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) toward therapeutic applications. Despite widespread RGD-modified alginates, critical aspects of peptide conjugation chemistry, including verification of…
Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applicationsSupramolecular Self-Assembly in MaterialsProteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans research
Chellasamy Panneerselvam、Chellasamy Panneerselvam2026-08-19Discover Nano
The study describes the eco-friendly fabrication of chitosan–MgO@Ag nanocomposites (chitosan–MgO@Ag NCs) using an aqueous leaf extract of Eucalyptus camaldulensis , which serves as a natural reducing and stabilizing agent during synthesis. Fresh, disease-free leaves were processed to obtain a phytochemical-rich extrac…
Magnesium Oxide Properties and ApplicationsAdvanced Cellulose Research StudiesNanoparticles: synthesis and applications
Ali Safari、Mahdi Soleymanzadeh、Mohammaderfan Nadafzadeh 等 8 位作者2026-08-19Progress in Energy
Abstract Elastocaloric cooling is emerging as a viable solid-state competitor to standard vapor-compression systems. By utilizing the latent heat from stress-induced phase changes in shape memory alloys (SMAs), elastocaloric cooling enables thermal management with zero direct greenhouse gas emissions. This review surv…
Cellular and Composite StructuresAdvanced Materials and MechanicsShape Memory Alloy Transformations
Mei Wang、Tingzhou Lei、Yuanna Li 等 7 位作者2026-08-19iScience
Biochar with low cost, green, and renewable characteristics is an important research direction for porous carbon electrode materials at present. Herein, nitrogen-doped hierarchical porous carbon was prepared from Weigela japonica waste biomass through the hydrothermal-KOH activation-N doping collaborative strategy. By…
Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalAdvancements in Battery MaterialsSupercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
Dendy Koeswara、Shirley Savetlana、Suryadiwansa Harun 等 5 位作者2026-08-19Macromolecular Symposia
ABSTRACT The homogenization of natural fiber composites through a representative volume element (RVE) approach enables accurate microscale simulations while maintaining computational efficiency. In this study, a unit cell model of PLA–OPEFB composite was constructed with variations in fiber diameter, interfacial elast…
Fiber-reinforced polymer compositesComposite Material MechanicsNatural Fiber Reinforced Composites
Erman Bilisik、Havva Esra Bakbak、Mahmut Korkmaz 等 4 位作者2026-08-19Erciyes Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Fen Bilimleri Dergisi
This study investigates the effect of in situ grown carbon nanotubes (CNTs) on the interfacial mechanical behavior of para-aramid fabrics under successive yarn pull-out loading. CNT-functionalized (gCPO) and pristine (KPO) fabrics were comparatively examined using single- and multi-yarn (two- and three-end) pull-out c…
Mechanical Behavior of CompositesTextile materials and evaluationsFiber-reinforced polymer composites
Blessing Inetemona Hammer、Ranjitha K. Hariharalakshmanan、Krishna K C 等 8 位作者2026-08-19ACS Omega
Abstract Metal oxide nanostructures (MONSTRs) have attracted considerable attention due to their unique physical and chemical properties. However, scalable and cost-effective synthesis remains a significant challenge. This study introduces photo-induced hot water treatment (PIHWT) as a new technique for fabricating MO…
Laser-Ablation Synthesis of NanoparticlesCoagulation and Flocculation StudiesCopper-based nanomaterials and applications
Andrew Stewart Caldin2026-08-19Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
FINDING: Caspar-Klug triangulation numbers (T=h²+hk+k²) define icosahedral viral capsid geometry via hexagonal lattice indexing, with base-60 resonance in crystallographic symmetry. MATH: - Triangulation number: \( T = h^2 + hk + k^2 \), where (h,k) are integer coordinates on a hexagonal lattice. - Number of capsid pr…
Fractal and DNA sequence analysisBacteriophages and microbial interactionsQuasicrystal Structures and Properties
Sana Arshad、Shamsun Nahar、Sumbal Mustafa 等 5 位作者2026-08-19Journal of Materials Science Materials in Engineering
Abstract Silver-substituted cobalt ferrite nanoparticles (Co 1−x Ag x Fe 2 O 4 ; x = 0.0, 0.2, 0.4, and 0.6) were synthesized by the sol–gel auto-combustion method to investigate how Ag solubility limits and phase segregation govern the structural, morphological, and magnetic evolution of cobalt ferrite. While prior l…
Iron Metabolism and DisordersMagnetic Properties and Synthesis of FerritesElectromagnetic wave absorption materials
Guoen Tang、Jianjun Zhang、Guijie Liang 等 7 位作者2026-08-19Angewandte Chemie
ABSTRACT Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are promising photocatalysts for solar energy conversion in energy and environmental applications. However, their performance is intrinsically limited by weak spin–orbit coupling (SOC) arising from van der Waals interlayer interactions, thereby suppressing intersystem crossi…
Advanced Photocatalysis TechniquesCO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsCovalent Organic Framework Applications
Léa Gratier、Jean‐Marie Raquez、M. Cochez 等 5 位作者2026-08-19Journal of Polymer Science
ABSTRACT The development of thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPUs) that combine improved fire behavior with satisfactory mechanical properties remains challenging. In this study, phosphorus‐modified TPUs were prepared by one‐step, solvent‐free reactive melt processing using the phosphorus‐containing diols Exolit OP550 and…
Flame retardant materials and propertiesPolymer composites and self-healingFire dynamics and safety research
Song Han、Yanguo Li、Zixuan Wang 等 7 位作者2026-08-19Polymer Engineering and Science
ABSTRACT Epoxidized natural rubber (ENR), derived from natural rubber, has emerged as a viable bio‐based alternative to petroleum‐derived solution‐polymerized styrene‐butadiene rubber (SSBR) in green tire applications, owing to its enhanced mechanical properties and wet skid resistance. However, in traditional mixing…
Polymer crystallization and propertiesPolymer Nanocomposites and PropertiesPolymer composites and self-healing
Jincheng Zhang2026-08-19Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
The concept of a phase transition is traditionally associated with changes in the macroscopic state of matter driven by variations in external parameters such as temperature or pressure. Here we extend the notion of a phase transition to the domain of fundamental physical laws themselves. By introducing the hypothesis…
Advanced Physical and Chemical Molecular InteractionsFluid dynamics and aerodynamics studiesMaterial Dynamics and Properties
Jianyi Xue2026-08-19IntechOpen eBooks
The direct current (DC) gas-insulated transmission lines (GIL)/gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) insulation system are subjected to long-term unipolar electric fields and thermal gradients, under which charges migrate and accumulate due to coupled electro-thermal effects. This accumulation can lead to local electric fiel…
Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic PrecipitationPower Transformer Diagnostics and InsulationHigh voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena
Vivekanandan Alangadu Kothandan、Yi-Cheng Tsai、Shih-Hsun Chen2026-08-19ACS Applied Nano Materials
Abstract In this work, we report an anodic aluminum oxide (AAO) template-assisted vacuum die-casting approach for fabricating Zn nanowires, followed by thermal oxidation to obtain ZnO nanowires. Oxalic acid and phosphoric acid-derived AAO templates were employed to produce Zn nanowires with distinct diameters, enablin…
ZnO doping and propertiesAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsAnodic Oxide Films and Nanostructures
Dong Ye、Jiahui Liu、Wei Huang 等 7 位作者2026-08-19Next Nanotechnology
Catalytic oxidation of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), as an effective emission control technology, has experienced rapid research growth. This study presents a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of 3256 articles (2008–2025) to examine the global research landscape and emerging hotspots in catalytic oxidation of V…
Catalysis and Oxidation ReactionsCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceOxidative Organic Chemistry Reactions
Haolun Xu、Wei Wang、Yuanli Lu 等 8 位作者2026-08-19PLoS ONE
High-voltage direct current (HVDC) cables demand a high-performance insulation system to ensure the operational reliability. Protrusions located on cable interfaces can cause electric field distortion, resulting in insulation degradation and a reduced lifespan. By using the finite element method, a 3D model was establ…
Thermal Analysis in Power TransmissionPower Transformer Diagnostics and InsulationHigh voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena