Category Archives: RSC – J. Mater. Chem. A

Adsorptive molecular sieving of aromatic hydrocarbons over cyclic aliphatic hydrocarbons via an intrinsic/extrinsic approach

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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,6875-6879
DOI: 10.1039/D3TA06602A, Communication
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Gengwu Zhang, Xuanfu Zhu, Lukman O. Alimi, Xin Liu, Aiping Chen, Basem M. Moosa, Niveen M. Khashab
An efficient adsorptive molecular sieving strategy to separate aromatic and cyclic aliphatic hydrocarbons via an intrinsic/extrinsic approach.
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Extremely efficient and stable hydrogen evolution by a Pt/NiOx composite film deposited on a nickel foam using a mixed metal-imidazole casting method

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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,7094-7106
DOI: 10.1039/D3TA06815C, Paper
Zaki N. Zahran, Yuta Tsubonouchi, Debraj Chandra, Tomoki Kanazawa, Shunsuke Nozawa, Eman A. Mohamed, Norihisa Hoshino, Masayuki Yagi
Extremely efficient and robust electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) were developed with the lowest overpotentials of only η10 = 4.2 and η100 = 26.4 mV among the state-of-the-art HER electrocatalysts under alkaline conditions.
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Wearable flexible pressure sensors: an intriguing design towards microstructural functionalization

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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,6826-6874
DOI: 10.1039/D3TA05568J, Review Article
Yanru Li, Dawei Jiang, Yulong An, Wenshuai Chen, Zhanhua Huang, Bo Jiang
Microstructures can endow flexible pressure sensors with high sensitivity and a wide linear sensing range, ensuring the comprehensive sensing performance of medical monitoring and intelligent robots.
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A graphene oxide decorated BZT–CNF composite through hybrid microwave processing: an advanced multifunctional material for superior microwave shielding applications

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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,6928-6946
DOI: 10.1039/D3TA06292A, Paper
Chinmay Chandan Parhi, Avanish Babu Thirumalasetty, Ajit Raymond James, Yogesh Kumar Choukiker, Madhuri Wuppulluri
A new composite with two-dimensional graphene oxide decoration is designed through microwave sintering for efficient microwave attenuation.
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Photocatalytic fixation of nitrogen to ammonia with a Ce/S co-doped TiO2 catalyst: synergistic tuning of heterovalent metal states and oxygen vacancy defects

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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,7163-7177
DOI: 10.1039/D3TA07371H, Paper
Pengkun Zhang, Longyan Chen, Dong-Hau Kuo, Binghong Wu, Zhengjie Su, Dongfang Lu, Qinhan Wu, Jiqing Li, Jinguo Lin, Xiaoyun Chen
A novel Ce/S co-doped TiO2 sulfur-oxide catalyst (labeled TiCeOS) with heterovalent metal states and oxygen-vacancy defects was synthesized for effective photocatalytic nitrogen fixation into ammonia under visible light.
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Engineering the heterogeneous catalyst of protonic ceramic electrochemical cells for CO2/H2O co-electrolysis

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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,6955-6967
DOI: 10.1039/D3TA06809A, Paper
Mingi Choi, Donguk Kim, Cheong Beom Lee, Jongmin Baek, Sehee Bang, Yuhan Jung, Kyungpyo Hong, Jongsup Hong, Di Chen, Kyeounghak Kim, Wonyoung Lee
Protonic ceramic electrochemical cells (PCECs) are highly promising electrochemical devices for CO2/H2O co-electrolysis reactions.
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Fe-MIL-101 metal organic framework integrated solid polymer electrolytes for high-performance solid-state lithium metal batteries

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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,7132-7141
DOI: 10.1039/D3TA05619H, Paper
Ramesh Subramani, Su-Yang Hsu, Yu-Chun Chuang, Liang-Ching Hsu, Kueih-Tzu Lu, Jin-Ming Chen
This work reports Fe-MIL-101 MOF integrated SPE for improved LMBs. The presence of Fe3+ metal centers enhances Li+ transfer and boosts the electrochemical properties of the SPE, enabling stable cycling at room temperature in solid-state LMBs.
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A combined DFT and experimental study of NO by NH3-selective catalytic reduction over an Fe-doped CoAl2O4 catalyst

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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,7142-7155
DOI: 10.1039/D3TA06614B, Paper
Xu Wang, Xiaodi Jiang, Wei Xiong, Weiyao Wang, Taoyuan Ouyang, Yulong Deng, Wen Gao, Xiaoming Cai, Jinming Cai, Honglin Tan
This research unveils the environmental importance of Fe-doped CoAl2O4 catalysts, enhancing low-temperature NH3-SCR for cleaner air quality and reduced emissions.
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Mixed anion effects on structural and electrochemical characteristics of Li4Ti5O12 for high-rate and durable anode materials

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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,7107-7121
DOI: 10.1039/D3TA03494A, Paper
Hye-min Kim, Dae-wook Kim, Kenjiro Hara, Hiromasa Shiiba, Youn Charles-Blin, Eugenio Otal, Hideki Tanaka, Katsuya Teshima, Gabriel Sánchez-Santolino, Ryo Ishikawa, Yuichi Ikuhara, Nobuyuki Zettsu
F− or Cl− doped LTO surface significantly reduced the presence of pentacoordinate Ti atoms due to halide bonding, resulting in mitigation of electrode deformation due to gas evolution, which is a typical characteristic of LTO electrodes.
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Titanium nitride supported ternary metal phosphides for hydrogen evolution

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J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12,7156-7162
DOI: 10.1039/D3TA06630D, Paper
Jia Zhao, Nan Liao, Daniel Wun Fung Cheung, Jingshan Luo
A heterostructure of FeCoNiPx-decorated TiN nanowires was fabricated towards the HER both in alkaline and acidic electrolytes. Furthermore, an alkaline electrolyzer (NiFe LDH//AEM//TFCNP) could remain stable for more than 150 h at 300 mA cm−2.
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