OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Energy & Environmental Materials is 18. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
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A Hydrogen Iron Flow Battery with High Current Density and Long Cyclability Enabled Through Circular Water Management	222
Development of Nylon/Fe₃O₄ Nanocomposite Triboelectric Nanogenerators for Self‐Powered Transmission Line Monitoring Applications	212
Pulsed Laser Annealed Ga HyperdopedPoly‐Si/SiO_xPassivating Contacts for High‐Efficiency Monocrystalline Si Solar Cells	164
Analysis of Differences in Electrochemical Performance Between Coin and Pouch Cells for Lithium‐Ion Battery Applications	149
“Win‐Win” Scenario of High Energy Density and Long Cycling Life in a Novel Na_3.₉MnCr₀_.₉Zr₀_.1	128
A Hydrogen Iron Flow Battery with High Current Density and Long Cyclability Enabled Through Circular Water Management	126
Recent Advances in Nanoengineering of Electrode‐Electrolyte Interfaces to Realize High‐Performance Li‐Ion Batteries	119
Fast and Balanced Charge Transport Enabled by Solution‐Processed Metal Oxide Layers for Efficient and Stable Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells	106
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Highly Efficient Photothermocatalytic CO₂ Reduction in Ni/Mg‐Doped Al₂O₃ with High Fuel Production Rate, Large Light‐to‐Fuel Efficiency, and Good Durability	96
3D Free‐Standing Carbon Nanofibers Modified by Lithiophilic Metals Enabling Dendrite‐Free Anodes for Li Metal Batteries	92
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Poly(Ionic Liquid) as an Anion Exchange Membrane for a 3.3 V Copper–Lithium Battery	87
Self‐Adaptive and Electric Field‐Driven Protective Layer with Anchored Lithium Deposition Enable Stable Lithium Metal Anode	83
EDITORIAL: Now is the Time for Energy Materials Research to Save the Planet	81
LiPAA with Short‐chain Anion Facilitating Li₂S_x (x ≤ 4) Reduction in Lean‐electrolyte Lithium–sulfur Battery	76
Non‐Fullerene‐Based Inverted Organic Photovoltaic Device with Long‐Term Stability	76
Zn Dissolution−Passivation Behavior with ZnO Formation via In Situ Characterizations	70
Biomass Template Derived Boron/Oxygen Co‐Doped Carbon Particles as Advanced Anodes for Potassium‐Ion Batteries	69
Progress in Gel Polymer Electrolytes for Sodium‐Ion Batteries	67
Strategic Engineering of Compressible, Fibrous, Mesoporous Monoliths for High‐Flux Separation of Viscous Fuel Oil With Tunable Joule‐Heating Effect	66
Synergistic Effect and Electrochromic Mechanism of Nanoflake Li‐doped NiO in LiOH Electrolyte	65
Li‐Rich Organosulfur Cathode with Boosted Kinetics for High‐Energy Lithium‐Sulfur Batteries	63

An Environment‐Friendly High‐Performance Aqueous Mg‐Na Hybrid‐Ion Battery Using an Organic Polymer Anode	62
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Effects of Rattling Behavior of K and Cd Atoms along Different Directions in Anisotropic KCdAs on Lattice Thermal Transport and Thermoelectric Properties	61
Continuous Lithium‐Ion Extraction From Seawater and Mine Water With a Fuel Cell System and Ceramic Membranes	61
Resist Thermal Shock Through Viscoelastic Interface Encapsulation in Perovskite Solar Cells	60
Tailoring Electrode–Electrolyte Interface Using an Electron‐Deficient Borate‐Based Additive in MgTFSI₂‐MgCl₂/DME Electrolyte for Rechargeable Mag	58
Mo₂B₂O₂MBene for Efficient Electrochemical CO Reduction to C₂ Chemicals: Computational Exp	57
Light Inducing the Geometric Conversion of NiO₆ to Trigger a Faster Oxygen Evolution Reaction Pathway: The Coupled Oxygen Evolution Mechanism	56
Amorphous BaTiO₃ Electron Transport Layer for Thermal Equilibrium‐Governed γ‐CsPbI₃ Perovskite Solar Cell with High Power Conversion Efficiency of 19.96%	56
Efficient Monolithic Perovskite/Silicon Tandem Photovoltaics	55
Harnessing the Unique Features of 2D Materials toward Dendrite‐free Metal Anodes	55
Metal–Organic Framework‐Based Sulfur‐Loaded Materials	55
Inkjet‐Printing Controlled Phase Evolution Boosts the Efficiency of Hole Transport Material Free and Carbon‐Based CsPbBr₃ Perovskite Solar Cells Exceeding 9%	54
Insights into Formation and Li‐Storage Mechanisms of Hierarchical Accordion‐Shape Orthorhombic CuNb₂O₆ toward Lithium‐Ion Capacitors a	54
Ambient Fast Synthesis of Superaerophobic/Superhydrophilic Electrode for Superior Electrocatalytic Water Oxidation	53
17.13% Efficiency and Superior Thermal Stability of Organic Solar Cells Based on a Comb‐Shape Active Blend	51
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A Charge Equalizer in Accordion—MXene‐Modified Layer Leading to Spherical Lithium Deposition	50
Stable Organic Solar Cells Enabled by Simultaneous Hole and Electron Interlayer Engineering	49
Nickel–Nitrogen–Carbon (Ni–N–C) Electrocatalysts Toward CO₂ electroreduction to CO: Advances, Optimizations, Challenges, and Prospects	49
Atomically Adjustable Rhodium Catalyst Synthesis with Outstanding Mass Activity via Surface‐Limited Cation Exchange	48
Trimetallic Metal‐Organic Framework Nanoframe Superstructures: A Stress‐Buffering Architecture Engineering of Anode Material toward Boosted Lithium Storage Performance	47
Emerging Carbonyl Polymers as Sustainable Electrode Materials for Lithium‐Free Metal‐Ion Batteries	47
Encapsulation Protocol for Flexible Perovskite Solar Cells Enabling Stability in Accelerated Aging Tests	47
Unveiling the Optimal Interfacial Synergy of Plasma‐Modulated Trimetallic Mn‐Ni‐Co Phosphides: Tailoring Deposition Ratio for Complementary Water Splitting	46
Interface‐Structure‐Modulated CuF₂/CF_x Composites for High‐Performance Lithium Primary Batteries	45
MXene Quantum Dots/Copper Nanocomposites for Synergistically Enhanced N₂ Electroreduction	45
High‐Energy Lithium‐Ion Batteries: Recent Progress and a Promising Future in Applications	43
Recent Advances on Graphene Quantum Dots for Electrochemical Energy Storage Devices	41
Doping Electron Transporting Layer: An Effective Method to Enhance J_SC of All‐Inorganic Perovskite Solar Cells	40
High‐Resolution Mass Spectroscopy for Revealing the Charge Storage Mechanism in Batteries: Oxamide Materials as an Example	39
Asymmetric N, O‐Coordinated Single Atomic Co Sites for Stable Lithium Metal Anodes	39
Realizing High Thermoelectric Performance in n‐Type Se‐Free Bi₂Te₃ Materials by Spontaneous Incorporation of FeTe₂ Nanoinclusions	39
Optimizing Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Stability via Minimal Bubble Adhesion at Electrodeposited Crack‐Structured NiP_x Catalysts	38
3D‐Printed Monolith Metallic Ni–Mo Electrodes for Ultrahigh Current Hydrogen Evolution	38
New Strategy for Boosting Cathodic Performance of Protonic Ceramic Fuel Cells Through Incorporating a Superior Hydronation Second Phase	38
Recent Advances on the Development of Functional Materials in Microbial Fuel Cells: From Fundamentals to Challenges and Outlooks	38
Surface Deposition of Ni(OH)₂ and Lattice Distortion Induce the Electrochromic Performance Decay of NiO Films in Alkaline Electrolyte	37
Growing Intact Membrane by Tuning Carbon Down to Ultrasmall 0.37 nm Microporous Structure for Confining Dissolution of Polysulfides Toward High‐Performance Sodium–Sulfur Batteries	37
Boosted Storage Kinetics in Thick Hierarchical Micro–Nano Carbon Architectures for High Areal Capacity Li‐Ion Batteries	37
Laser‐Induced Recoverable Fluorescence Quenching of Perovskite Films at a Microscopic Grain Scale	37
p‐d Orbital Hybridization Engineered Single‐Atom Catalyst for Electrocatalytic Ammonia Synthesis	37
High‐Quality van der Waals Epitaxial CsPbBr₃ Film Grown on Monolayer Graphene Covered TiO₂ for High‐Performance Solar Cells	37
Striking Stabilization Effect of Spinel Cobalt Oxide Oxygen Evolution Electrocatalysts in Neutral pH by Dual‐Sites Iron Incorporation	36
Progress of Pb‐Sn Mixed Perovskites for Photovoltaics: A Review	36
Synergetic Control of Li⁺ Transport Ability and Solid Electrolyte Interphase by Boron‐Rich Hexagonal Skeleton Structured All‐Solid‐State Polymer Electrolyte	36
Amorphous Electrode: From Synthesis to Electrochemical Energy Storage	35
Degradation Diagnostics from the Subsurface of Lithium‐Ion Battery Electrodes	35
Epitaxially Grown Ru Clusters–Nickel Nitride Heterostructure Advances Water Electrolysis Kinetics in Alkaline and Seawater Media	34
Enabling Argyrodite Sulfides as Superb Solid‐State Electrolyte with Remarkable Interfacial Stability Against Electrodes	34

Rapid Discovery of Gas Response in Materials Via Density Functional Theory and Machine Learning	33
Lithium Diffusion‐Efficient Ionogels as Polymer Solid Electrolyte for Next‐Gen Lithium‐Ion Batteries	33
The Role of Grain Boundaries in Organic–Inorganic Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cells and its Current Enhancement Strategies: A Review	33
Enhanced Passivation Effect of Tunnel Oxide Prepared by Ozone‐Gas Oxidation (OGO) for n‐Type Polysilicon Passivated Contact (TOPCon) Solar Cells	33
Acetylacetone‐TiO₂ Promoted Large Area Compatible Cascade Electron Transport Bilayer for Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells	33
Recent Progress in the Auxiliary Phase Enhanced Flexible Piezocomposites	32
Molecular Engineering of Benzobisoxazole‐Based Conjugated Polymers for High‐Performance Organic Photodetectors and Fingerprint Image Sensors	32
Unveiling the GeI₂‐Assisted Oriented Growth of Perovskite Crystallite for High‐Performance Flexible Sn Perovskite Solar Cells	32
Unlocking of Schottky Barrier Near the Junction of MoS₂ Heterostructure Under Electrochemical Potential	31
Ultrathin NiO/Ni₃S₂ Heterostructure as Electrocatalyst for Accelerated Polysulfide Conversion in Lithium–Sulfur Batteries	31
Harnessing the Power of PM6:Y6 Semitransparent Photoanodes by Computational Balancement of Photon Absorption in Photoanode/Photovoltaic Organic Tandems: >7 mA cm	31
Mass Produced Flexible Aramid Electrodes Via Delamination of Layered Aerogels for Cut‐to‐Fit Wearable Zinc–Air Batteries Encased in Aramid Protection	31
Excess Activity Tuned by Distorted Tetrahedron in CoMoO₄ for Oxygen Evolution	31
Boosting the Activity and Stability with Dual‐Metal‐N Couplings for Li–O₂ Battery	30
Lithium Sulfur Batteries: Insights from Solvation Chemistry to Feasibility Designing Strategies for Practical Applications	30
High Areal Capacity and Long Cycle Life Flexible Mild Quasi‐Solid‐State Ag–Zn Battery with Dendrite‐Free Anode	30
Recent Advances in Carbon‐Based Current Collectors/Hosts for Alkali Metal Anodes	30
Triphenylphosphine‐Assisted Exsolution Engineering on Ruddlesden–Popper Perovskites for Promoting Oxygen Evolution	30
High‐Performance and Large‐Area Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells Based on NiO_x Films Enabled with A Novel Microstructure‐Control Technology	30
Self‐Catalyzed Rechargeable Lithium‐Air Battery by in situ Metal Ion Doping of Discharge Products: A Combined Theoretical and Experimental Study	29
Rational Design of High‐Performance Bilayer Solar Evaporator by Using Waste Polyester‐Derived Porous Carbon‐Coated Wood	29
Introducing Spin Polarization into Mixed‐Dimensional Van der Waals Heterostructures for High‐Efficiency Visible‐Light Photocatalysis	29
Coupling Ternary Selenide SnSb₂Se₄ with Graphene Nanosheets for High‐Performance Potassium‐Ion Batteries	29
Outstanding Lithium Storage Performance of a Copper‐Coordinated Metal‐Covalent Organic Framework as Anode Material for Lithium‐Ion Batteries	29
A Self‐Healing and Nonflammable Cross‐Linked Network Polymer Electrolyte with the Combination of Hydrogen Bonds and Dynamic Disulfide Bonds for Lithium Metal Batteries	29
Unraveling the Role of Nitrogen‐Doped Carbon Nanowires Incorporated with MnO₂ Nanosheets as High Performance Cathode for Zinc‐Ion Batteries	28
Interpretable Machine Learning‐Assisted High‐Throughput Screening for Understanding NRR Electrocatalyst Performance Modulation between Active Center and C‐N Coordination	28
Highly Dispersive Co@N‐C Catalyst as Freestanding Bifunctional Cathode for Flexible and Rechargeable Zinc–air Batteries	28
A Facile Li₂TiO₃ Surface Modification to Improve the Structure Stability and Electrochemical Performance of Full Concentration Gradient Li‐Rich Oxides	28
Construction of Dynamic Alloy Interfaces for Uniform Li Deposition in Li‐Metal Batteries	28
P2‐Na_2/3Ni_2/3Te_1/3O₂ Cathode for Na‐ion Batteries with High Voltage and Excellent Stability	28
Overcoming the Limitation of Cs₂AgBiBr₆ Double Perovskite Solar Cells Through Using Mesoporous TiO₂ Electron Extraction Layer	28
Accelerated Discovery of Single‐Atom Catalysts for Nitrogen Fixation via Machine Learning	27
Current Progress and Future Perspectives of Electrolytes for Rechargeable Aluminum‐Ion Batteries	27
Ordered Macroporous MoS₂‐Carbon Composite with Fast and Robust Sodium Storage Properties to Solve the Issue of Kinetics Mismatch of Sodium‐Ion Capacitors	27
Engineering Thermoelectric Performance of α‐GeTe by Ferroelectric Distortion	27
Diffusionless‐Like Transformation Unlocks Pseudocapacitance with Bulk Utilization: Reinventing Fe₂O₃ in Alkaline Electrolyte	27
Co₂N Nanoparticles Anchored on N‐Doped Active Carbon as Catalyst for Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Zinc–Air Battery	26
Research Progress in Lithium‐Excess Disordered Rock‐Salt Oxides Cathode	26
Recent Advances on Challenges and Strategies of Manganese Dioxide Cathodes for Aqueous Zinc‐Ion Batteries	26
Anion‐Regulated Weakly Solvating Electrolytes for High‐Voltage Lithium Metal Batteries	25
Improving the Efficiency of Water Splitting and Oxygen Reduction Via Single‐Atom Anchoring on Graphyne Support	25
Fe₃O₄/Fe/FeS Tri‐Heterojunction Node Spawning N‐Carbon Nanotube Scaffold Structure for High‐Performance Sodium‐Ion Battery	25
Engineering Biomimetic Sub‐Nanostructured Ion‐Selective Nanofiltration Membrane for Excellent Separation of Li⁺/Co²⁺	25
Sulfolane‐Graphite Incompatibility and Its Mitigation in Li‐ion Batteries	25
In‐Situ Constructing a Mixed‐Conductive Interfacial Protective Layer for Ultra‐Stable Lithium Metal Anodes	25
In‐Situ Pt‐Decorated, Direct Growth of Mixed Phase 2H/1T–MoSe₂ on Carbon Paper for Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution Reaction	25
Role of Catalytic Materials on Conversion of Sulfur Species for Room Temperature Sodium–Sulfur Battery	25
A High‐performance Lithium Metal Battery with a Multilayer Hybrid Electrolyte	25
Novel Anchored Branched Polymer Coating Layers for Enhanced Redox Kinetics in Aqueous Zinc‐Ion Batteries	25
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Surface Coating Enabling Sulfide Solid Electrolytes with Excellent Air Stability and Lithium Compatibility	24
MOF‐Derived Iron‐Cobalt Phosphide Nanoframe as Bifunctional Electrocatalysts for Overall Water Splitting	24
A Tri‐Salt Composite Electrolyte with Temperature Switch Function for Intelligently Temperature‐Controlled Lithium Batteries	24
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Crystallization Regulation and Morphological Evolution for HTM‐free Tin‐Lead (1.28eV) Alloyed Perovskite Solar Cells	23
Boost the Utilization of Dense FeN₄ Sites for High‐Performance Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells	23
Two‐Dimensional Graphitic Carbon‐Nitride (g‐C₃N₄)‐Coated LiNi₀_.₈Co₀_.₁Mn	23
Lithium‐Metal‐Free Sulfur Batteries with Biochar and Steam‐Activated Biochar‐Based Anodes from Spent Common Ivy	23
Harvesting Energy Via Water Movement and Surface Ionics in Microfibrous Ceramic Wools	23
Copper Indium Sulfide Enables Li‐CO₂ Batteries with Boosted Reaction Kinetics and Cycling Stability	23
Recent Progress on Electrocatalytic Valorization of Biomass‐Derived Organics	22
Characteristic Study of Self‐Powered Sensors Based on Native Protein Composite Film	22
Create Rich Oxygen Defects of Unique Tubular Hierarchical Molybdenum Dioxide to Modulate Electron Transfer Rate for Superior High‐Energy Metal‐Ion Hybrid Capacitor	22
Improving the True Cycling of Redox Mediators‐assisted Li‐O₂ Batteries	22
Advances in Molten Salt Synthesis of Non‐oxide Materials	22
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Ten‐Minute Synthesis of a New Redox‐Active Aqueous Binder for Flame‐Retardant Li‐S Batteries	22
Dual Additives for Stabilizing Li Deposition and SEI Formation in Anode‐Free Li‐Metal Batteries	22
Highly Aligned Ultra‐Thick Gel‐Based Cathodes Unlocking Ultra‐High Energy Density Batteries	22
Fullerene‐Intercalated Graphitic Carbon Nitride as a High‐Performance Anode Material for Sodium‐Ion Batteries	22
Cs‐Induced Phase Transformation of Vanadium Oxide for High‐Performance Zinc‐Ion Batteries	22
High‐Performance Perovskite Solar Cells with Zwitterion‐Capped‐ZnO Quantum Dots as Electron Transport Layer and NH₄X (X = F, Cl, Br) Assisted Interfacial Engineering	22
Ligand‐Driven Electron‐Deficient Cobalt Pentlandite Nanocrystals for Efficient Hydrogen Peroxide Electrosynthesis	21
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CO₂‐Induced Modulation of Si–O Bonds for Low Temperature Plastic Deformation of Amorphous Silica Nanoparticles with Enhanced Photoluminescence	21
Engineered Lysozyme: An Eco‐Friendly Bio‐Mechanical Energy Harvester	21
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Low‐Cost and Biodegradable Thermoelectric Devices Based on van der Waals Semiconductors on Paper Substrates	21
Efficient Environment‐friendly Lead‐free Tin Perovskite Solar Cells Enabled by Incorporating 4‐Fluorobenzylammonium Iodide Additives	21

Construction of 3D Shape‐Changing Hydrogels via Light‐Modulated Internal Stress Fields	21
High‐Efficiency Photo‐Induced Charge Transfer for SERS Sensing in N‐Doped 3D‐Graphene on Si Heterojunction	21
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Dual‐Functional Electrode Promoting Dendrite‐Free and CO₂ Utilization Enabled High‐Reversible Symmetric Na‐CO₂ Batteries	20
Extraordinary Compatibility to Mass Loading and Rate Capability of Hierarchically Porous Carbon Nanorods Electrode Derived from the Waste Tire Pyrolysis Oil	20
Redox Charge Transfer Kinetics and Reversibility of VO₂ in Aqueous and Non‐Aqueous Electrolytes of Na‐Ion Storage	20
Accelerated Sequential Deposition Reaction via Crystal Orientation Engineering for Low‐Temperature, High‐Efficiency Carbon‐Electrode CsPbBr₃ Solar Cells	20
Topological Structure‐Modulated Collagen Carbon as Two‐in‐One Energy Storage Configuration toward Ultrahigh Power and Energy Density	20
Ultrahigh Energy Density Li‐Organic Primary Batteries	20
Quantifying Electrochemical Processes in Batteries and Beyond	20
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Lithium Difluorophosphate Additive Engineering Enabling Stable Cathodic Interface for High‐Performance Sulfide‐Based All‐Solid‐State Lithium Battery	20
Hybrid 2D/3D Graphitic Carbon Nitride‐Based High‐Temperature Position‐Sensitive Detector	20
Defective/Doped Graphene‐Based Materials as Cathodes for Metal–Air Batteries	20
Understanding the Coffee ring Effect on Self‐discharge Behavior of Printed micro‐Supercapacitors	20
A Review: Pre‐lithiation Strategies Based on Cathode Sacrificial Lithium Salts for Lithium‐Ion Capacitors	19
A High‐Performance Solid‐State Na–CO₂ Battery with Poly(Vinylidene Fluoride‐co‐Hexafluoropropylene)−Na_3.2Zr_1.9Mg_0.1Si₂PO₁₂ Electrolyte	19
Real‐Time Detection of Sub‐ppm Aromatic Compounds in Alcohol by Surface Plasmon Resonance Using Label‐Free Graphene	19
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Laminar Composite Solid Electrolyte with Poly(Ethylene Oxide)‐Threaded Metal‐Organic Framework Nanosheets for High‐Performance All‐Solid‐State Lithium Battery	19
Boric Acid‐Assisted Pyrolysis for High‐Loading Single‐Atom Catalysts to Boost Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Zn‐Air Batteries	19
Withdrawal: Revealing Resistive Switching Mechanism in CaFeO _x Perovskite System with Electrofo	19
High‐Performance Ionic Thermoelectric Supercapacitor for Integrated Energy Conversion‐Storage	19
Defect Engineering in Earth‐Abundant Cu₂ZnSnSe₄ Absorber Using Efficient Alkali Doping for Flexible and Tandem Solar Cell Applications	19
Earth‐Abundant CaCO₃‐Based Photocatalyst for Enhanced ROS Production, Toxic By‐Product Suppression, and Efficient NO Removal	19
Self‐Powered Nanostructured Piezoelectric Filaments as Advanced Transducers for New Cochlear Implants	19
Quenched PVDF/PMMA Porous Matrix for Triboelectric Energy Harvesting and Sensing	19
Selective Hydrodeoxygenation of Lignin‐Derived Vanillin via Hetero‐Structured High‐Entropy Alloy/Oxide Catalysts	18
Lithium‐Sulfur Batteries at Extreme Temperatures: Challenges, Strategies and Prospects	18
Highly Flexible Graphene‐Film‐Based Rectenna for Wireless Energy Harvesting	18
Polyoxometalates‐Modulated Hydrophilic‐Hydrophobic Composite Interfacial Material for Efficient Solar Water Evaporation and Salt Harvesting in High‐Salinity Brine	18
Designing Advanced Liquid Electrolytes for Alkali Metal Batteries: Principles, Progress, and Perspectives	18
Origin of Bismuth‐Rich Strategy in Bismuth Oxyhalide Photocatalysts	18
An Ultrastretchable and Highly Conductive Hydrogel Electrolyte for All‐in‐One Flexible Supercapacitor With Extreme Tensile Resistance	18
Emerging Carbon Nanotube‐Based Nanomaterials for Stable and Dendrite‐Free Alkali Metal Anodes: Challenges, Strategies, and Perspectives	18
Sodium Diffuses from Glass Substrates through P1 Lines and Passivates Defects in Perovskite Solar Modules	18
Revealing the Role of Defect in 3D Graphene‐Based Photocatalytic Composite for Efficient Elimination of Antibiotic and Heavy Metal Combined Pollution	18
AC Line Filter Electrochemical Capacitors: Materials, Morphology, and Configuration	18