Nature Materials

Papers
(The TQCC of Nature Materials is 46. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Single-junction organic solar cells with over 19% efficiency enabled by a refined double-fibril network morphology1248
Perspectives for electrochemical capacitors and related devices1185
A general Lewis acidic etching route for preparing MXenes with enhanced electrochemical performance in non-aqueous electrolyte877
Metal halide perovskites for light-emitting diodes810
Correlated electronic phases in twisted bilayer transition metal dichalcogenides545
Diagnostics for SARS-CoV-2 infections533
Charge transport in high-mobility conjugated polymers and molecular semiconductors487
Molecular crowding electrolytes for high-voltage aqueous batteries437
Extra storage capacity in transition metal oxide lithium-ion batteries revealed by in situ magnetometry436
Highly efficient luminescence from space-confined charge-transfer emitters425
Graphene bilayers with a twist415
Permeable superelastic liquid-metal fibre mat enables biocompatible and monolithic stretchable electronics415
Carbazole isomers induce ultralong organic phosphorescence406
Unconventional chiral charge order in kagome superconductor KV3Sb5392
Thermoelectric cooling materials366
Chemical vapour deposition of Fe–N–C oxygen reduction catalysts with full utilization of dense Fe–N4 sites358
Bulk fatigue induced by surface reconstruction in layered Ni-rich cathodes for Li-ion batteries352
Electrical bioadhesive interface for bioelectronics352
Grain-orientation-engineered multilayer ceramic capacitors for energy storage applications348
Polycrystalline SnSe with a thermoelectric figure of merit greater than the single crystal344
Water electrolysers with closed and open electrochemical systems329
A DNA nanodevice-based vaccine for cancer immunotherapy318
The dose threshold for nanoparticle tumour delivery290
Cation-disordered rocksalt-type high-entropy cathodes for Li-ion batteries289
Resilient yet entirely degradable gelatin-based biogels for soft robots and electronics283
P-block single-metal-site tin/nitrogen-doped carbon fuel cell cathode catalyst for oxygen reduction reaction282
Materials for flexible bioelectronic systems as chronic neural interfaces278
Porous materials for carbon dioxide separations278
Applications and challenges of thermoplasmonics277
Membrane-destabilizing ionizable phospholipids for organ-selective mRNA delivery and CRISPR–Cas gene editing275
Recapitulating macro-scale tissue self-organization through organoid bioprinting275
The journey of conducting polymers from discovery to application272
Next-generation vaccine platforms for COVID-19269
Phonon-engineered extreme thermal conductivity materials261
Confining isolated chromophores for highly efficient blue phosphorescence258
Activating an adaptive immune response from a hydrogel scaffold imparts regenerative wound healing258
Intrinsic efficiency limits in low-bandgap non-fullerene acceptor organic solar cells258
Tough and stretchable ionogels by in situ phase separation254
High-performance thermoelectrics and challenges for practical devices253
Atomically precise single-crystal structures of electrically conducting 2D metal–organic frameworks241
Oxygen-evolving catalytic atoms on metal carbides238
Strain analysis and engineering in halide perovskite photovoltaics229
Local electronic structure variation resulting in Li ‘filament’ formation within solid electrolytes229
Cellular extrusion bioprinting improves kidney organoid reproducibility and conformation227
Visualizing plating-induced cracking in lithium-anode solid-electrolyte cells221
A molecular interaction–diffusion framework for predicting organic solar cell stability217
A biohybrid synapse with neurotransmitter-mediated plasticity216
Natural-mixing guided design of refractory high-entropy alloys with as-cast tensile ductility215
Machine-learned potentials for next-generation matter simulations213
Emergent phenomena and proximity effects in two-dimensional magnets and heterostructures211
Obstacles and opportunities in a forward vision for cancer nanomedicine210
Van der Waals epitaxial growth of air-stable CrSe2 nanosheets with thickness-tunable magnetic order207
Identifying carbon as the source of visible single-photon emission from hexagonal boron nitride206
Highly stretchable multilayer electronic circuits using biphasic gallium-indium203
Non-iridium-based electrocatalyst for durable acidic oxygen evolution reaction in proton exchange membrane water electrolysis201
Hydrophilicity gradient in covalent organic frameworks for membrane distillation200
Coronavirus pushes education online196
Flow and extraction of energy and charge carriers in hybrid plasmonic nanostructures196
Linking void and interphase evolution to electrochemistry in solid-state batteries using operando X-ray tomography194
Twist-angle-dependent interlayer exciton diffusion in WS2–WSe2 heterobilayers194
Biosynthetic self-healing materials for soft machines191
Chern insulators, van Hove singularities and topological flat bands in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene191
Supramolecular–covalent hybrid polymers for light-activated mechanical actuation187
Towards a better understanding of Lewis acidic aluminium in zeolites186
Semimetals for high-performance photodetection183
Solution processable metal–organic frameworks for mixed matrix membranes using porous liquids182
In materia reservoir computing with a fully memristive architecture based on self-organizing nanowire networks182
Configurable phonon polaritons in twisted α-MoO3181
Giant magnetoelastic effect in soft systems for bioelectronics178
Excitons in strain-induced one-dimensional moiré potentials at transition metal dichalcogenide heterojunctions171
Glassy Li metal anode for high-performance rechargeable Li batteries166
Next-generation cancer organoids166
Triple ionic–electronic conducting oxides for next-generation electrochemical devices165
Suspension electrolyte with modified Li+ solvation environment for lithium metal batteries163
High-entropy enhanced capacitive energy storage162
Thermally conductive ultra-low-k dielectric layers based on two-dimensional covalent organic frameworks161
Understanding the luminescent nature of organic radicals for efficient doublet emitters and pure-red light-emitting diodes159
Synthesis of mesoscale ordered two-dimensional π-conjugated polymers with semiconducting properties158
Engineering high-energy-density sodium battery anodes for improved cycling with superconcentrated ionic-liquid electrolytes156
Thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) organic molecules for efficient X-ray scintillation and imaging155
Living materials with programmable functionalities grown from engineered microbial co-cultures155
Mesoscopic and multiscale modelling in materials155
Unlocking anionic redox activity in O3-type sodium 3d layered oxides via Li substitution154
Rethinking organoid technology through bioengineering151
The changing state of porous materials148
A single-atom library for guided monometallic and concentration-complex multimetallic designs147
Mechanically robust lattices inspired by deep-sea glass sponges145
Defect reconfiguration in a Ti–Al alloy via electroplasticity145
Ultrafast hot-hole injection modifies hot-electron dynamics in Au/p-GaN heterostructures141
Borophene synthesis beyond the single-atomic-layer limit138
Self-supported Pt–CoO networks combining high specific activity with high surface area for oxygen reduction137
A hybrid erbium(III)–bacteriochlorin near-infrared probe for multiplexed biomedical imaging137
Stripe phases in WSe2/WS2 moiré superlattices136
Photoflexoelectric effect in halide perovskites134
Polar meron lattice in strained oxide ferroelectrics132
Large-scale growth of few-layer two-dimensional black phosphorus132
Ferrimagnetic spintronics132
Emerging perovskite monolayers131
The interplay between thermodynamics and kinetics in the solid-state synthesis of layered oxides130
Large-scale fabrication of structurally coloured cellulose nanocrystal films and effect pigments129
Broad spectral tuning of ultra-low-loss polaritons in a van der Waals crystal by intercalation129
Eliminating dissolution of platinum-based electrocatalysts at the atomic scale129
Light-induced reversal of ion segregation in mixed-halide perovskites128
Active transcytosis and new opportunities for cancer nanomedicine127
Tunable metal hydroxide–organic frameworks for catalysing oxygen evolution126
Electric-field-driven dual-functional molecular switches in tunnel junctions125
Strain fields in twisted bilayer graphene125
Towards data-driven next-generation transmission electron microscopy124
Sensory feedback for limb prostheses in amputees123
Engineering quantum materials with chiral optical cavities122
Tumour-associated macrophages drive stromal cell-dependent collagen crosslinking and stiffening to promote breast cancer aggression122
Hierarchically structured bioinspired nanocomposites122
Metastable 1T′-phase group VIB transition metal dichalcogenide crystals121
Superconductivity in a quintuple-layer square-planar nickelate121
Effects of interlayer confinement and hydration on capacitive charge storage in birnessite121
High-strength scalable graphene sheets by freezing stretch-induced alignment120
Microstructural origin of locally enhanced CO2 electroreduction activity on gold120
Phonon renormalization in reconstructed MoS2 moiré superlattices119
Highly compressible glass-like supramolecular polymer networks118
A natural impact-resistant bicontinuous composite nanoparticle coating117
Imaging moiré flat bands in three-dimensional reconstructed WSe2/WS2 superlattices117
Finned zeolite catalysts116
STING agonist delivery by tumour-penetrating PEG-lipid nanodiscs primes robust anticancer immunity116
A nanoparticle’s pathway into tumours116
Programmable icosahedral shell system for virus trapping116
Ultrafast control of magnetic interactions via light-driven phonons115
Photocurable bioresorbable adhesives as functional interfaces between flexible bioelectronic devices and soft biological tissues115
Unlocking synergy in bimetallic catalysts by core–shell design114
Observation of the antiferromagnetic spin Hall effect114
Kinetically stabilized ferroelectricity in bulk single-crystalline HfO2:Y113
UItra-low friction and edge-pinning effect in large-lattice-mismatch van der Waals heterostructures113
Synergistically integrated phosphonated poly(pentafluorostyrene) for fuel cells113
Direct X-ray and electron-beam lithography of halogenated zeolitic imidazolate frameworks112
A smart and responsive crystalline porous organic cage membrane with switchable pore apertures for graded molecular sieving112
Hydrogen-doped viscoplastic liquid metal microparticles for stretchable printed metal lines112
Excitons in a reconstructed moiré potential in twisted WSe2/WSe2 homobilayers111
Solid-state rigid-rod polymer composite electrolytes with nanocrystalline lithium ion pathways110
Enhanced substrate stress relaxation promotes filopodia-mediated cell migration110
Universal chemomechanical design rules for solid-ion conductors to prevent dendrite formation in lithium metal batteries110
Perovskite semiconductors for room-temperature exciton-polaritonics110
Trace removal of benzene vapour using double-walled metal–dipyrazolate frameworks110
Dipolar interactions between localized interlayer excitons in van der Waals heterostructures110
Revealing the role of the cathode–electrolyte interface on solid-state batteries110
Revisiting metal fluorides as lithium-ion battery cathodes110
Conjugated sulfonamides as a class of organic lithium-ion positive electrodes109
Tuning electrochemically driven surface transformation in atomically flat LaNiO3 thin films for enhanced water electrolysis109
Higher-order topological semimetal in acoustic crystals107
Electrolyte melt infiltration for scalable manufacturing of inorganic all-solid-state lithium-ion batteries107
Printable two-dimensional superconducting monolayers106
Ledge-directed epitaxy of continuously self-aligned single-crystalline nanoribbons of transition metal dichalcogenides105
Fictitious phase separation in Li layered oxides driven by electro-autocatalysis104
Opportunities and challenges in the development of advanced materials for emission control catalysts103
Topological spintronics and magnetoelectronics102
Seebeck-driven transverse thermoelectric generation102
Robust superconductivity in magic-angle multilayer graphene family102
Somatic cell-derived organoids as prototypes of human epithelial tissues and diseases101
Autonomous snapping and jumping polymer gels101
Synthetic dynamic hydrogels promote degradation-independent in vitro organogenesis101
Evidence for a higher-order topological insulator in a three-dimensional material built from van der Waals stacking of bismuth-halide chains99
Entanglement and control of single nuclear spins in isotopically engineered silicon carbide99
Ultra-stable all-solid-state sodium metal batteries enabled by perfluoropolyether-based electrolytes98
Metabolic labeling and targeted modulation of dendritic cells98
Observation of a phononic higher-order Weyl semimetal98
Visualization of dynamic polaronic strain fields in hybrid lead halide perovskites98
An efficient nickel hydrogen oxidation catalyst for hydroxide exchange membrane fuel cells97
Spin–layer locking of interlayer excitons trapped in moiré potentials97
Electronic-structure methods for materials design97
Interlayer electronic coupling on demand in a 2D magnetic semiconductor97
Atomic-resolution electron microscopy of nanoscale local structure in lead-based relaxor ferroelectrics97
A bioinspired and hierarchically structured shape-memory material96
3D-printed silica with nanoscale resolution96
Nanoparticle-modified microrobots for in vivo antibiotic delivery to treat acute bacterial pneumonia94
Wafer-scale single-crystal monolayer graphene grown on sapphire substrate93
Non-contact long-range magnetic stimulation of mechanosensitive ion channels in freely moving animals93
Direct imaging of atomistic grain boundary migration93
High-performance organic pseudocapacitors via molecular contortion93
Ferroelectric domain wall memory with embedded selector realized in LiNbO3 single crystals integrated on Si wafers93
A medium-range structure motif linking amorphous and crystalline states93
Chirality-induced relaxor properties in ferroelectric polymers93
Highly stretchable organic electrochemical transistors with strain-resistant performance92
Broadband and pixelated camouflage in inflating chiral nematic liquid crystalline elastomers92
Organic long-persistent luminescence stimulated by visible light in p-type systems based on organic photoredox catalyst dopants92
Mechano-tunable chiral metasurfaces via colloidal assembly92
Single-spin resonance in a van der Waals embedded paramagnetic defect92
Gate-tunable spin waves in antiferromagnetic atomic bilayers91
Coupling structural evolution and oxygen-redox electrochemistry in layered transition metal oxides91
Minimizing hydrogen vacancies to enable highly efficient hybrid perovskites90
High-performance solar flow battery powered by a perovskite/silicon tandem solar cell90
Two-dimensional overdamped fluctuations of the soft perovskite lattice in CsPbBr390
Ferroelastic-switching-driven large shear strain and piezoelectricity in a hybrid ferroelectric88
Cortical cell stiffness is independent of substrate mechanics88
Basement membrane stiffness determines metastases formation88
Gas-sieving zeolitic membranes fabricated by condensation of precursor nanosheets87
Directed cell migration towards softer environments87
Hexagonal metal oxide monolayers derived from the metal–gas interface87
Direct observation of highly confined phonon polaritons in suspended monolayer hexagonal boron nitride86
Chiral-spin rotation of non-collinear antiferromagnet by spin–orbit torque86
Direct correlation between void formation and lithium dendrite growth in solid-state electrolytes with interlayers86
Local negative permittivity and topological phase transition in polar skyrmions86
Computational prediction of the molecular configuration of three-dimensional network polymers85
Linking in situ charge accumulation to electronic structure in doped SrTiO3 reveals design principles for hydrogen-evolving photocatalysts84
Chemical heterogeneity enhances hydrogen resistance in high-strength steels84
Stem-cell-based embryo models for fundamental research and translation83
An integrated optical modulator operating at cryogenic temperatures83
Chirality-driven topological electronic structure of DNA-like materials83
Two-dimensional devices and integration towards the silicon lines82
A light-induced phononic symmetry switch and giant dissipationless topological photocurrent in ZrTe582
The topology of electronic band structures81
Fabrication and nanophotonic waveguide integration of silicon carbide colour centres with preserved spin-optical coherence81
Towards chirality control of graphene nanoribbons embedded in hexagonal boron nitride81
Renal clearable polyfluorophore nanosensors for early diagnosis of cancer and allograft rejection81
Single organic molecules for photonic quantum technologies78
Stable non-corrosive sulfonimide salt for 4-V-class lithium metal batteries78
A microenvironment-inspired synthetic three-dimensional model for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma organoids78
Evidence of higher-order topology in multilayer WTe2 from Josephson coupling through anisotropic hinge states78
Intermediate-phase engineering via dimethylammonium cation additive for stable perovskite solar cells78
Cofactor-free oxidase-mimetic nanomaterials from self-assembled histidine-rich peptides77
Giant anomalous Nernst signal in the antiferromagnet YbMnBi277
Direct photo-oxidation of methane to methanol over a mono-iron hydroxyl site77
Suppressing ion migration in metal halide perovskite via interstitial doping with a trace amount of multivalent cations77
Microtubules tune mechanosensitive cell responses77
Deterministic switching of a perpendicularly polarized magnet using unconventional spin–orbit torques in WTe276
From predictive modelling to machine learning and reverse engineering of colloidal self-assembly75
Ultra-high-quality two-dimensional electron systems75
Monolithic digital patterning of polydimethylsiloxane with successive laser pyrolysis74
Bio-inspired mechanically adaptive materials through vibration-induced crosslinking73
Variability and origins of grain boundary electric potential detected by electron holography and atom-probe tomography73
Supersonic impact resilience of nanoarchitected carbon73
3D printable high-performance conducting polymer hydrogel for all-hydrogel bioelectronic interfaces73
A singlet-triplet hole spin qubit in planar Ge73
Direct observation of geometric and sliding ferroelectricity in an amphidynamic crystal72
Stress fibres are embedded in a contractile cortical network71
Topology and geometry under the nonlinear electromagnetic spotlight71
Towards two-dimensional van der Waals ferroelectrics70
Electrochemically induced amorphous-to-rock-salt phase transformation in niobium oxide electrode for Li-ion batteries70
Programmable gear-based mechanical metamaterials70
Random access DNA memory using Boolean search in an archival file storage system70
Investigating the nature of active forces in tissues reveals how contractile cells can form extensile monolayers70
Controlling persistent luminescence in nanocrystalline phosphors70
Intrinsic ferroelectricity in Y-doped HfO2 thin films69
Observation of fluctuation-mediated picosecond nucleation of a topological phase69
The living interface between synthetic biology and biomaterial design69
Cationic polymer-in-salt electrolytes for fast metal ion conduction and solid-state battery applications69
Matrix viscoelasticity controls spatiotemporal tissue organization69
Lithium superionic conductors with corner-sharing frameworks69
Exchange magnetostriction in two-dimensional antiferromagnets69
Graphene oxide bulk material reinforced by heterophase platelets with multiscale interface crosslinking67
Shaping the future of robotics through materials innovation67
Harmonic acoustics for dynamic and selective particle manipulation67
n-type charge transport in heavily p-doped polymers67
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