Near-infrared long-lifetime emission via triplet-to-singlet Förster resonance energy transfer
March 2025
Here, an innovative approach to achieve near-infrared (NIR) long-lived circularly polarized luminescence (CPL) in amorphous organic polymer materials was achieved. By co-doping bi-naphthalene derivative...
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OFC: Outside Front Cover
March 2025
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The different structure and properties of protic ionic liquid in alcohol from acid and base: butylammonium butyrate mixing with butanol, butyric acid, and butylamine respectively
March 2025
Solvents are commonly added into protic ionic liquids (PILs) to reduce viscosity in practical applications. Understanding the relationship between the structure and properties of PILs mixed with solvents...
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Numerical study on performance optimization and flow mechanism of a new cyclone separator
March 2025
This study proposed a new cyclone separator, using a designed nozzle inside the traditional cyclone separator, which significantly improved the efficiency of separating fine particles while maintaining...
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A comprehensive study of affordable “water-in-salt” electrolytes and their properties
March 2025
The search for alternative electrolytes has been extremely topical in recent years with the “water-in-salt” electrolyte, especially, lithium bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl) imide (LiTFSI) coming to the...
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Tailored SrFeO3-δ for chemical looping dry reforming of methane
March 2025
Chemical looping dry reforming of methane (CL-DRM) is a highly efficient process that converts two major greenhouse gases (CH4 and CO2) into syngas ready for the feedstock of liquid fuel production....
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A size shrinkable dendrimer-lipid hybrid nanoassembly for reversing tumor drug resistance
March 2025
Drug resistance is a major obstacle in tumor therapy. One effective approach to overcoming this issue is by improving the penetration of drugs into the lesions. Here, we report size shrinkable dendrimer-lipid...
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Boosting visible-light-driven hydrogen evolution through Pt site anchored 2D/2D heterostructure catalyst: Cd-TCPP(Pt)@CdS
March 2025
Solar-powered water splitting is an up-and-coming method for hydrogen production. Still, it faces several challenges, including improving light responsiveness, maximizing utilization of photocatalyst...
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Deep eutectic solvent-induced controllable synthesis of bifunctional Ni–Fe–P catalysts for electrochemical water splitting
March 2025
Developing electrocatalysts with excellent activity, high stability, and low cost is vital for large-scale hydrogen production through electrochemical water splitting. Herein, a bifunctional Ni–Fe–P...
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Flexible photosensors based on photothermal conversion
March 2025
The perception of light is crucial for humans to explore the external world. However, challenges of current planar photosensors include inherent limitations in depth of field and field of view. Flexible...
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Deep eutectic solvents for fractionation and valorization of lignocellulose
March 2025
Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) are recognized as an emerging green solvent that can be applied to lignocellulosic biomass fractionation and valorization. A deep understanding of the physicochemical properties...
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Switching from deep eutectic solvents to deep eutectic systems for natural product extraction
March 2025
This article presents a comprehensive overview of recent advancements in natural product extraction, focusing on the evolution from deep eutectic solvents (DESs) to deep eutectic systems (DESys) for...
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Progress in the design and performance evaluation of catalysts for low-temperature direct ammonia fuel cells
March 2025
Ammonia, a hydrogen-rich and carbon-free energy carrier, possesses advantages such as high energy density and convenient liquefaction storage and serves as an optimal medium for hydrogen storage. Low-temperature...
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Elucidating solvent effects on the stability of phenoxyl radicals in monohydric alcohols via electron paramagnetic resonance
December 2024
Research on solvent effects is an important and long-standing topic, but there still is some room, especially for the special solvent effect of fluoroalcohols. In this work, we investigated the stability...
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Pool bio-oxidation and fitting analysis of low-grade arsenic-containing refractory gold ore
December 2024
To overcome the limitations of geography, climate, and ore characteristics on the ore beneficiation process, bio-oxidation studies on low-grade arsenic-bearing refractory gold ore by pool leaching were...
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Eco-friendly synthesis and environmental impact assessment of hierarchical Beta zeolite from kaolinite and recycled mother liquor
December 2024
The development of sustainable techniques to produce high-performance zeolite is essential to achieve green production in industry. Herein, we report an eco-friendly route to synthesizing hierarchical...
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Multiperiod optimization of cooling water system with flexible topology network
December 2024
Cooling water systems (CWSs) are extensively utilized in various industries to eliminate the excess heat and converse energy. Studies on CWSs mainly concentrated on finding the optimal cooler network...
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Advancements in adsorption and photodegradation technologies for Rhodamine B dye wastewater treatment: fundamentals, applications, and future directions
December 2024
Organic dye pollutants present in wastewater pose a significant global challenge. Among pollutants, the synthetic dye Rhodamine B (RB) stands out due to its non-biodegradable nature and associated neurotoxic,...
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Propylene epoxidation coupled with furfural oxidation over Pt (II)TPP porphyrin with molecular oxygen
December 2024
The development of green route for preparing propylene oxide (PO) with molecular oxygen is of significance both in academic and industrial. In this work, propylene epoxidation coupled with furfural...
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CdTe QDs@SiO2 composite material for efficient photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline composites
December 2024
In the contemporary context, tetracycline is widely utilized as a prevalent antibiotic in various facets of life. However, the excessive use of antibiotics has caused visible environmental consequences....
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Structural engineering of antimicrobials for optimal broad-spectrum activity
December 2024
Antimicrobial materials are a crucial component in eradicating and managing the spread of infectious diseases. They are expected to act on a broad-spectrum of microbes, including emerging pathogens...
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Microalgae cultivation in photobioreactors: sustainable solutions for a greener future
December 2024
Microalgae cultivation in photobioreactors (PBRs) has emerged as a promising and sustainable approach to address various environmental and energy challenges, offering a multitude of benefits across...
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Low-melting mixture solvents: extension of deep eutectic solvents and ionic liquids for broadening green solvents and green chemistry
December 2024
Green solvents such as water and ionic liquids (ILs) are pillars of the great mansion of green chemistry and green processing. Initially proposed as a new family of ILs, deep eutectic solvents (DESs)...
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OFC: Outside Front Cover
December 2024
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Machine learning aided investigation on the structure-performance correlation of MOF for membrane-based He/H2 separation
December 2024
The separation of He/H2 using membrane technology has gained significant interest in the field of He extraction from natural gas. One of the greatest challenges associated with this process is the extremely...
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