Improving electron transportation and operational lifetime of full color organic light emitting diodes through a “weak hydrogen bonding cage” structure

Efficient electron-transporting materials (ETMs) are critical to achieving excellent performance of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), yet…

Tailoring cobalt spinel oxide with site-specific single atom incorporation for high-performance electrocatalysis

Universal incorporation of metals into cobalt spinel oxide (CSO) has emerged as a versatile and promising…

Antibacterial polylysine˗containing hydrogels for hemostatic and wound healing applications: Preparation methods, current advances and future perspectives

Treatment of wounds, particularly chronic wounds, is one of the critical challenges facing healthcare system. Delayed…

Azole reagents enabled ligation of peptide acyl pyrazoles for chemical protein synthesis

Native chemical ligation (NCL) has been playing an increasingly important role in chemical protein synthesis (CPS).…

Photochemical and biological dual-effects enhance the inhibition of photosensitizers for tumour growth

Photosensitizers typically rely on a singular photochemical reaction to generate reactive oxygen species, which can then…

4D Hydrogels: Fabrication Strategies, Stimulation Mechanisms, and Biomedical Applications

Shape-morphing hydrogels have emerged as a promising biomaterial due to their ability to mimic anisotropic tissue…

Insights into mechanistic interpretation of crystalline-state reddish phosphorescence of non-planar π-conjugated organoboron compounds

Metal-free room-temperature phosphorescent (RTP) materials are attracting attention in such applications as organic light-emitting diodes and…

Directed evolution of Escherichia coli surface-displayed Vitreoscilla hemoglobin as an artificial metalloenzyme for the synthesis of 5-imino-1,2,4-thiadiazoles

Artificial metalloenzymes (ArMs) are constructed by anchoring organometallic catalysts to an evolvable protein scaffold. They present…

Metal-free platforms for molecular thin films as high-performance supercapacitors

Controlling chemical functionalization and achieving stable electrode–molecule interfaces for high-performance electrochemical energy storage applications remain challenging…

The development of cage phosphine ‘DalPhos’ ligands to enable nickel-catalyzed cross-couplings of (hetero)aryl electrophiles

Nickel-catalyzed cross-couplings of (hetero)aryl electrophiles with a diversity of nucleophiles (nitrogen, oxygen, carbon, and others) have…