Materials Chemistry Frontiers

Article	Citations
Stimuli-responsive conductive hydrogels: design, properties, and applications	152
Carbon-incorporated Fe3O4 nanoflakes: high-performance faradaic materials for hybrid capacitive deionization and supercapacitors	148
Recent advances in PM6:Y6-based organic solar cells	139
Recent progress of emerging cathode materials for sodium ion batteries	118
Review on new horizons of aggregation induced emission: from design to development	105
Recent advances in cation sensing using aggregation-induced emission	101
Photodynamic therapy: photosensitizers and nanostructures	97
Recent advances in fabricating durable superhydrophobic surfaces: a review in the aspects of structures and materials	96
A brief review on novel pyrene based fluorometric and colorimetric chemosensors for the detection of Cu2+	85
Circularly polarized luminescence in chiral nematic liquid crystals: generation and amplification	75
Site engineering strategy toward enhanced luminescence thermostability of a Cr3+-doped broadband NIR phosphor and its application	72
Sulfonic acid functionalized graphitic carbon nitride as solid acid–base bifunctional catalyst for Knoevenagel condensation and multicomponent tandem reactions	70
Clusterization-triggered emission (CTE): one for all, all for one	70
Facile construction of highly redox active carbons with regular micropores and rod-like morphology towards high-energy supercapacitors	69
Synthesis of broadband NIR garnet phosphor Ca4ZrGe3O12: Cr3+, Yb3+ for NIR pc-LED applications	69
Defects and stability of perovskite solar cells: a critical analysis	68
Transition metal dichalcogenide-decorated MXenes: promising hybrid electrodes for energy storage and conversion applications	68
Small organic molecule-based nanoparticles with red/near-infrared aggregation-induced emission for bioimaging and PDT/PTT synergistic therapy	66
Interface engineering in transition metal-based heterostructures for oxygen electrocatalysis	65
MOF-74 type variants for CO2 capture	64
AIE polymers in sensing, imaging and theranostic applications	64
Cobalt induced growth of hollow MOF spheres for high performance supercapacitors	63
Recent advancements in synthesis and property control of graphene quantum dots for biomedical and optoelectronic applications	63
Recent progress in utilizing near-infrared J-aggregates for imaging and cancer therapy	62
The recent progress and perspectives on metal- and covalent-organic framework based solid-state electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries	61

An advanced hybrid supercapacitor constructed from rugby-ball-like NiCo2Se4 yolk–shell nanostructures	60
sp2carbon-conjugated covalent organic frameworks: synthesis, properties, and applications	59
Bis-chalcone derivatives derived from natural products as near-UV/visible light sensitive photoinitiators for 3D/4D printing	59
Progress in copper metal halides for optoelectronic applications	57
Rational design of electrospun nanofibrous materials for oil/water emulsion separation	55
Emerging cellulose-derived materials: a promising platform for the design of flexible wearable sensors toward health and environment monitoring	55
Nanoprobes with aggregation-induced emission for theranostics	53
The synthesis and characterization of Zn(ii)/Cd(ii) based MOFs by a mixed ligand strategy: a Zn(ii) MOF as a dual functional material for reversible dye adsorption and	52
Recent advances in oligomers/polymers with unconventional chromophores	52
Recent trends in nanozymes design: from materials and structures to environmental applications	51
Core–shell nano/microstructures for heterogeneous tandem catalysis	51
High-performance ionic conductive poly(vinyl alcohol) hydrogels for flexible strain sensors based on a universal soaking strategy	51
Recent progress in conductive polymers for advanced fiber-shaped electrochemical energy storage devices	51
Advances in biomedical applications of self-healing hydrogels	51
Dual-functionalization actuated trimodal attribute in an ultra-robust MOF: exceptionally selective capture and effectual fixation of CO2 with fast-responsive, nanomolar detection of assorte	51
Challenges and strategies of zinc anode for aqueous zinc-ion batteries	51
Plasmon induced hot electron generation in two dimensional carbonaceous nanosheets decorated with Au nanostars: enhanced photocatalytic activity under visible light	50
Supramolecular gels in cyanide sensing: a review	50
Recent advances in vanadium-based cathode materials for rechargeable zinc ion batteries	50
Ab initio two-sites occupancy and broadband near-infrared emission of Cr3+ in Li2MgZrO4	45
A 2D porphyrin-based covalent organic framework with TEMPO for cooperative photocatalysis in selective aerobic oxidation of sulfides	45
Recent advances in the capture and abatement of toxic gases and vapors by metal–organic frameworks	44
One step towards the 1T/2H-MoS2 mixed phase: a journey from synthesis to application	44
Recent progress in the piezoelectricity of molecular ferroelectrics	44
Recent progress of photochromic materials towards photocontrollable devices	44
New multifunctional benzophenone-based photoinitiators with high migration stability and their applications in 3D printing	43
Competing hydrogen evolution reaction: a challenge in electrocatalytic nitrogen fixation	43
Multifunctional AIE-ESIPT dual mechanism tetraphenylethene-based Schiff base for inkless rewritable paper and a colorimetric/fluorescent dual-channel Zn2+ sensor	43
Bioinspired structural and functional designs towards interfacial solar steam generation for clean water production	42
Substituent effects on the photoinitiation ability of coumarin-based oxime-ester photoinitiators for free radical photopolymerization	42
Dual-functional two-dimensional covalent organic frameworks for water sensing and harvesting	42
Recent progress in reducing voltage loss in organic photovoltaic cells	41
Metal–organic framework (MOF)-based fluorescence “turn-on” sensors	41
Advanced XPS characterization: XPS-based multi-technique analyses for comprehensive understanding of functional materials	41
High-power graphene supercapacitors for the effective storage of regenerative energy during the braking and deceleration process in electric vehicles	41
Boosting the ionic conductivity of PEO electrolytes by waste eggshell-derived fillers for high-performance solid lithium/sodium batteries	41
An easily synthesized AIE luminogen for lipid droplet-specific super-resolution imaging and two-photon imaging	41
Photophysics in Cs3Cu2I5 and CsCu2I3	40
A co-dispersed nanosystem of strontium-anchored reduced graphene oxide to enhance the bioactivity and mechanical property of polymer scaffolds	40
Metal–organic frameworks towards bio-medical applications	40
Activatable supramolecular photosensitizers: advanced design strategies	40
Ni nanoparticles/V4C3Tx MXene heterostructures for electrocatalytic nitrogen fixation	39
Stability: next focus in organic solar cells based on non-fullerene acceptors	39
Constructing cationic covalent organic frameworks by a post-function process for an exceptional iodine capture via electrostatic interactions	39
Material strategies in the electrochemical nitrate reduction reaction to ammonia production	38
Recent advances in various stimuli-responsive hydrogels: from synthetic designs to emerging healthcare applications	38
A near-infrared AIE probe for super-resolution imaging and nuclear lipid droplet dynamic study	38
A synergistic strategy for fabricating an ultralight and thermal insulating aramid nanofiber/polyimide aerogel	37
Spectral engineering of lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles and their biosensing applications	37
Self-supported electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction	36

D–A-Type fluorophores with efficient dual-state emission for imaging at ultralow concentration	36
A review of synthetic approaches to hollow nanostructures	36
Laser-induced graphene for environmental applications: progress and opportunities	36
Metal-organic frameworks containing solid-state electrolytes for lithium metal batteries and beyond	36
Homochiral one-dimensional ABX3 lead halide perovskites with high-Tc quadratic nonlinear optical and dielectric switchings	36
Green synthesis of covalent organic frameworks based on reaction media	36
Structure–property–function relationship of fluorescent conjugated microporous polymers	35
Exploring molecular motors	35
A mechanistic review of lithiophilic materials: resolving lithium dendrites and advancing lithium metal-based batteries	35
Solid-state spiropyrans exhibiting photochromic properties based on molecular flexibility	35
Design of functional polymer nanomaterials for antimicrobial therapy and combatting resistance	35
Ultrasensitive and highly selective detection of formaldehyde via an adenine-based biological metal–organic framework	34
Developing D–π–D hole-transport materials for perovskite solar cells: the effect of the π-bridge on device performance	34
Organic luminogens bearing alkyl substituents: design flexibility, adjustable molecular packing, and optimized performance	34
Infrared-photostimulable and long-persistent ultraviolet-emitting phosphor LiLuGeO4:Bi3+,Yb3+ for biophotonic applications	34
Novel enzyme-functionalized covalent organic frameworks for the colorimetric sensing of glucose in body fluids and drinks	34
Graphene-based flexible all-solid-state supercapacitors	34
Recent advances in nanozymes for combating bacterial infection	33
Flower-like bimetal Ni/Co-based metal–organic-framework materials with adjustable components toward high performance solid-state supercapacitors	33
Advances in synthesis, properties and emerging applications of tin sulfides and its heterostructures	33
Bismuth-based Z-scheme photocatalytic systems for solar energy conversion	33
Organic photovoltaic cells with high efficiencies for both indoor and outdoor applications	32
Agar/carbon dot crosslinked polyacrylamide double-network hydrogels with robustness, self-healing, and stimulus-response fluorescence for smart anti-counterfeiting	32
Recent advances in sulfide electrolytes toward high specific energy solid-state lithium batteries	32
Chlorine-doped Li1.3Al0.3Ti1.7(PO4)3 as an electrolyte for solid lithium metal batteries	32
PET-RAFT facilitated 3D printable resins with multifunctional RAFT agents	32
MnO2-based nanostructured materials for various energy applications	32
Progress of layered double hydroxide-based materials for supercapacitors	32
Water-responsive shape memory thermoplastic polyurethane scaffolds triggered at body temperature for bone defect repair	31
Controllable synthesis of multidimensional carboxylic acid-based NiFe MOFs as efficient electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution	31
A recent overview of porphyrin-based π-extended small molecules as donors and acceptors for high-performance organic solar cells	31
Current trends in MXene research: properties and applications	31
Marine polysaccharides: green and recyclable resources as wound dressings	31
Research and progress of black metastable phase CsPbI3solar cells	30
Metal–organic framework transistors for dopamine sensing	30
Minor alkyl modifications for manipulating the fluorescence and photomechanical properties in molecular crystals	30
Tailorable MOF architectures for high-efficiency electromagnetic functions	30
Recent advances of hierarchically porous bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysts derived from metal–organic frameworks for Zn–air batteries	30
Recyclable non-isocyanate polyurethanes containing a dynamic covalent network derived from epoxy soybean oil and CO2	30
Nanoscale metal–organic framework composites for phototherapy and synergistic therapy of cancer	30
Cu ions and cetyltrimethylammonium bromide loaded into montmorillonite: a synergistic antibacterial system for bone scaffolds	30
One-step fabrication of a stretchable and anti-oil-fouling nanofiber membrane for solar steam generation	29
Hydrogen peroxide-responsive AIE probe for imaging-guided organelle targeting and photodynamic cancer cell ablation	29
Vacancy-modified g-C3N4and its photocatalytic applications	29
A unified fluorescence quenching mechanism of tetrazine-based fluorogenic dyes: energy transfer to a dark state	29
Nitrogen-rich tricyclic-based energetic materials	29
Preparation and biomedical application of injectable hydrogels	29
Recent progress of aggregation-induced emission luminogens (AIEgens) for bacterial detection and theranostics	29
Recent progress of nanostructured metal chalcogenides and their carbon-based hybrids for advanced potassium battery anodes	29
Multifunctional organic field effect transistors constructed with photochromic molecules	29
Advances in organic cathode materials for aqueous multivalent metal-ion storage	28
Highly efficient red thermally activated delayed fluorescence emitters by manipulating the molecular horizontal orientation	28
The precise synthesis of twin-born Fe3O4/FeS/carbon nanosheets for high-rate lithium-ion batteries	28
Hydrogen bond induced high-performance quaternary organic solar cells with efficiency up to 17.48% and superior thermal stability	28
Sequential deposition enables high-performance nonfullerene organic solar cells	28
A microporous shp-topology metal–organic framework with an unprecedented high-nuclearity Co10-cluster for iodine capture and histidine detection	27
Defect engineering of molybdenum disulfide for energy storage	27
Self-trapped exciton to dopant energy transfer in Sb3+-doped Cs2ZrCl6 perovskite variants	27
Droplet evaporation-induced analyte concentration toward sensitive biosensing	27
Detection of kidney disease biomarkers based on fluorescence technology	27
Porous rGO/ZnSe/CoSe2dispersed in PEDOT:PSS as an efficient counter electrode for dye-sensitized solar cells	27
Computationally assisted multistage design and prediction driving the discovery of deep-ultraviolet nonlinear optical materials	27
Ultrasmall SnO2 nanocrystals sandwiched into polypyrrole and Ti3C2Tx MXene for highly effective sodium storage	26
Detection of a SARS-CoV-2 sequence with genosensors using data analysis based on information visualization and machine learning techniques	26
Machine-learning-assisted low dielectric constant polymer discovery	26
Phase matching achieved by isomorphous substitution in IR nonlinear optical material Ba2SnSSi2O7with an undiscovered [SnO4S] functional motif	26
The supercapacitor electrode properties and energy storage mechanism of binary transition metal sulfide MnCo2S4 compared with oxide MnCo2O4 studied using	26
Construction of Ni@polypyrrole nanochains/Ti3C2Txternary composites with excellent microwave absorption properties	26
Wash-free detection and bioimaging by AIEgens	26
Long afterglow MOFs: a frontier study on synthesis and applications	26
Triptycene-based three-dimensional covalent organic frameworks with stp topology of honeycomb structure	26
Lessons learned: how to report XPS data incorrectly about lead-halide perovskites	26
Piezochromic mechanism of organic crystals under hydrostatic pressure	26
3D printed cellulose based product applications	25
Synergistic photothermal antibacterial therapy enabled by multifunctional nanomaterials: progress and perspectives	25
Dual-color emitting Mn2+ ion doped (PEA)2PbBr4 perovskite towards white light-emitting diodes	25
Novel strategy to prepare fluorescent polymeric nanoparticles based on aggregation-induced emission via precipitation polymerization for fluorescent lateral flow assay	25
Hierarchical MoP/NiFeP hybrid hollow spheres as highly efficient bifunctional electrocatalysts for overall water splitting	25
Recent developments in carbon-based materials as high-rate anode for sodium ion batteries	25
Facile synthesis of 2D Al-TCPP MOF nanosheets for efficient sonodynamic cancer therapy	25

Freestanding polypyrrole/carbon nanotube electrodes with high mass loading for robust flexible supercapacitors	24
From 0D to 3D MXenes: their diverse syntheses, morphologies and applications	24
Rh nanoparticle functionalized heteroatom-doped hollow carbon spheres for efficient electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution	24
Hydrogen bond reinforced, transparent polycaprolactone-based degradable polyurethane	24
Tailored amorphization of graphitic carbon nitride triggers superior photocatalytic C–C coupling towards the synthesis of perfluoroalkyl derivatives	24
Orange super-long persistent luminescent materials: (Sr1−xBax)3SiO5:Eu2+,Nb5+	24
Highly efficient deep-blue fluorescent OLEDs based on anthracene derivatives with a triplet–triplet annihilation mechanism	24
Rapid self-healing and tough polyurethane based on the synergy of multi-level hydrogen and disulfide bonds for healing propellant microcracks	24
Gel-emulsion templated polymeric aerogels for solar-driven interfacial evaporation and electricity generation	23
Fusing rigid planar units to engineer twisting molecules as dual-state emitters	23
Ceria doping boosts methylene blue photodegradation in titania nanostructures	23
One-pot synthesis of Cs3Cu2I5 nanocrystals based on thermodynamic equilibrium	23
Well-defined organic fluorescent nanomaterials with AIE characteristics for colorimetric/UV-vis/fluorescent multi-channel recognition of Zn2+ with multiple applications in plant cells and z	23
Fundamental air stability in solid-state electrolytes: principles and solutions	23
An anthracene based conjugated triazine framework as a luminescent probe for selective sensing of p-nitroaniline and Fe(iii) ions	23
Recent progress in quinoidal semiconducting polymers: structural evolution and insight	23
Challenges of lead leakage in perovskite solar cells	23
High conductivity and alkaline stability of anion exchange membranes containing multiple flexible side-chain piperidinium ions	23
Hydrogen separation and purification with MOF-based materials	23
Cross-linked polymers based on B–O bonds: synthesis, structure and properties	23
Polymers with advanced architectures as emulsifiers for multi-functional emulsions	23
Diagnosis of fatty liver disease by a multiphoton-active and lipid-droplet-specific AIEgen with nonaromatic rotors	23
Recent advances in electrochromic materials and devices for camouflage applications	23
Graphdiyne–hemin-mediated catalytic system for wound disinfection and accelerated wound healing	23
In situreal-time monitoring of the mechanism of self-assembly of short peptide supramolecular polymers	22
ADMET polymers: synthesis, structure elucidation, and function	22
Coupling of ReS2 nanosheet arrays with hollow NiCoS4 nanocubes enables ultrafast Na+ diffusion kinetics and super Na+ storage of a NiCoS4@ReS	22
Full-type photoluminescence from a single organic molecule for multi-signal temperature sensing	22
Quinoline-based TADF emitters exhibiting aggregation-induced emission for efficient non-doped organic light-emitting diodes	22
A facile approach for the preparation of liquid crystalline polyurethane for light-responsive actuator films with self-healing performance	22
Smart active antibiotic nanocarriers with protease surface functionality can overcome biofilms of resistant bacteria	22
Hollow Co3O4 dodecahedrons with controlled crystal orientation and oxygen vacancies for the high performance oxygen evolution reaction	22
One-step solid-state pyrolysis of bio-wastes to synthesize multi-hierarchical porous carbon for ultra-long life supercapacitors	22
Recent advances in Cu-based catalysts for electroreduction of carbon dioxide	22
High-conductivity 1T-MoS2 catalysts anchored on a carbon fiber cloth for high-performance lithium–sulfur batteries	22
Very stable and high-quantum-yield phosphor Na2BaSr(PO4)2:Eu2+ for plant growth LEDs	22
Heat conduction of electrons and phonons in thermal interface materials	22
Recent advancements of functional gel polymer electrolytes for rechargeable lithium–metal batteries	22
A star-shaped polyimide covalent organic framework for high-voltage lithium-ion batteries	22
Perspective on the synergistic effect of chalcogenide multiphases in sodium-ion batteries	22
A new cucurbit[10]uril-based AIE fluorescent supramolecular polymer for cellular imaging	21
Alloying Cs+ into Rb2ZrCl6:Te4+ toward highly efficient and stable perovskite variants	21
Progress in dynamic emissivity regulation: control methods, material systems, and applications	21
Temperature-responsive molecular liquids based on dihydrophenazines for dynamic multicolor-fluorescent anti-counterfeiting and encryption	21
Covalent functionalization of two-dimensional black phosphorus nanosheets with porphyrins and their photophysical characterization	21
Organic conjugated small molecules with donor–acceptor structures: design and application in the phototherapy of tumors	21
Glycolide additives enrich organic components in the solid electrolyte interphase enabling stable ultrathin lithium metal anodes	21
More is better: aggregation induced luminescence and exceptional chirality and circularly polarized luminescence of chiral gold clusters	21
Eu-doped ZnO quantum dots with solid-state fluorescence and dual emission for high-performance luminescent solar concentrators	21
Vertically oriented MoS2/WS2 heterostructures on reduced graphene oxide sheets as electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction	21
Acetylenic bond-driven efficient hydrogen production of a graphdiyne based catalyst	21
An AIE luminogen-based electropolymerized film: an ultrasensitive fluorescent probe for TNP and Fe3+ in water	21
Effects of methoxy group(s) on D-π-A porphyrin based DSSCs: efficiency enhanced by co-sensitization	21
Functional hydrogel-based supercapacitors for wearable bioelectronic devices	21
Nonfullerene electron acceptors with electron-deficient units containing cyano groups for organic solar cells	21
Porous cross-linked polymer copper and iridium catalyzed the synthesis of quinoxalines and functionalized ketones under solvent-free conditions	21
Vapor selenization produced Bi2Se3 nanoparticles in carbon fiber 3D network as binder-free anode for flexible lithium-ion batteries	21
An isomerized alkyl side chain enables efficient nonfullerene organic photovoltaics with good tolerance to pre/post-treatments	21
Rare earth-based MOFs for photo/electrocatalysis	21
Achieving enhanced ML or RTP performance: alkyl substituent effect on the fine-tuning of molecular packing	21
Nitrogen dopant induced highly selective CO2 reduction over lotus-leaf shaped ZnO nanorods	20
Dense SnS2 nanoplates vertically anchored on a graphene aerogel for pseudocapacitive sodium storage	20
White light-emissive europium complexes and their versatile applications	20
Space conjugation induced white light and room-temperature phosphorescence from simple organic small molecules: single-component WLED driven by both UV and blue chips	20
In situ grown MnO2/graphdiyne oxide hybrid 3D nanoflowers for high-performance aqueous zinc-ion batteries	20
Recent advances in the design, synthesis and catalytic applications of triazine-based covalent organic polymers	20
Designed synthesis of CD@Cu-ZIF-8 composites as excellent peroxidase mimics for assaying glutathione	20
Insights into the pre-oxidation process of phenolic resin-based hard carbon for sodium storage	20
AIE-active 9,10-azaboraphenanthrene-containing viologens for reversible electrochromic and electrofluorochromic applications	20
Tailoring carbon-based nanofiber microstructures for electromagnetic absorption, shielding, and devices	20
Nonlinear optics of graphdiyne	20
Understanding the self-ordering of amino acids into supramolecular architectures: co-assembly-based modulation of phenylalanine nanofibrils	20
Nepenthes pitcher inspired isotropic/anisotropic polymer solid–liquid composite interface: preparation, function, and application	20
Use of artificial cells as drug carriers	20
Observing hepatic steatosis with a commercially viable two-photon fluorogenic probe	20
In/ZnO@C hollow nanocubes for efficient electrochemical reduction of CO2 to formate and rechargeable Zn–CO2 batteries	20
(S)TEM-EELS as an advanced characterization technique for lithium-ion batteries	20
Enhanced upconversion luminescence of BiOCl:Yb3+,Er3+ nanosheets via carbon dot modification and their optical temperature sensing	20
Hg2(SeO3)(SO4): the first sulfate selenite with large birefringence explored from d10transition metal compounds	20
Materials with aggregation-induced emission characteristics for applications in diagnosis, theragnosis, disease mechanism study and personalized medicine	19
Interfacial growth of 2D MOF membranes via contra-diffusion for CO2 separation	19
The metal–organic framework mediated synthesis of bell string-like hollow ZnS–C nanofibers to enhance sodium storage performance	19
Controllable growth of graphdiyne layered nanosheets for high-performance water oxidation	19
Covalent organic frameworks in heterogeneous catalysis: recent advances and future perspective	19
Two multifunctional stimuli-responsive materials with room-temperature phosphorescence and their application in multiple dynamic encryption	19
Sensitive and specific detection of peroxynitrite and in vivo imaging of inflammation by a “simple” AIE bioprobe	19
High open-circuit voltage under the bulk photovoltaic effect for the chiral smectic crystal phase of a double chiral ferroelectric liquid crystal doped with a fullerene derivative	19
A responsive AIE-active fluorescent probe for visualization of acetylcholinesterase activityin vitroandin vivo	19
Versatile graphene oxide nanosheetsviacovalent functionalization and their applications	19
Advances in fluorescent sensors for β-galactosidase	19
Heterojunction-induced nickel-based oxygen vacancies on N-enriched porous carbons for enhanced alkaline hydrogen oxidation and oxygen reduction	19
Mini-review: progress on micro/nanoscale MnMoO4as an electrode material for advanced supercapacitor applications	19
Three birds with one stone: a single AIEgen for dual-organelle imaging, cell viability evaluation and photodynamic cancer cell ablation	19
Understanding the Ni-rich layered structure materials for high-energy density lithium-ion batteries	19
Advances and status of anode catalysts for proton exchange membrane water electrolysis technology	19