Cutting-edge aminated conjugated microporous poly(aniline)s enabled high-performance membrane for seawater uranium extraction
Available online 19 June 2025
The extraction of uranium from seawater via membrane adsorption is a promising strategy for ensuring a long-term supply of uranium and the sustainability of nuclear energy. However, this approach has...
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Single-atom Mn-modified Biomimetic Phthalocyanine Covalent Organic Frameworks with Tunable Pendant Groups for High-efficiency Sodium Chloride Batteries
Available online 19 June 2025
Rechargeable chlorine-based battery recently emerged as a promising substitute for energy storage systems due to their high average operating voltage (∼3.7 V) and large theoretical capacity of ∼754.9...
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Enhanced hydroxide conductivity in zwitterionic polyacrylate-based anion exchange membranes via side-chain length optimization
Available online 18 June 2025
Developing advanced ion-conductive networks is crucial for anion exchange membranes (AEMs). A flexible molecular structure facilitates the formation of ion clusters and results in enhanced ionic conductivity....
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Converting waste polyimide into porous carbon nanofiber for all-weather freshwater and hydroelectricity generation
Available online 18 June 2025
The dual system capable of solar-driven interfacial steam production and all-weather hydropower generation is emerging as a potential way to alleviate freshwater shortage and energy crisis. However,...
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Insight into Properties and Structures of Ionic Liquids by Machine Learning Molecular Dynamics Simulation
Available online 10 June 2025
Ionic liquids (ILs) have exhibited great application potential in many fields due to their unique properties. Molecular dynamics (MD) simulation has been widely employed to investigate their microscopic...
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Recent advances on the electrocatalytic oxidation of biomass-derived aldehydes
May 2025
The escalating demand for sustainable and environmentally benign chemical processes has driven the exploration of biomass as an alternative to non-renewable resources. Electrocatalytic upgrading of...
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Copper silicate nanoneedle arrays on reduced graphene oxide like “shelter forest” guiding Zn gradient deposition
May 2025
With the sustainable and efficient development of aqueous zinc ion batteries (AZIBs), the research on addressing the issues of the adaptability and durability of zinc anodes has been hot-topic and is...
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Biomass-derived single atom catalysts with phosphorus-coordinated Fe-N3P configuration for efficient oxygen reduction reaction
May 2025
Exploiting non-precious metal catalysts with excellent oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) performance for energy devices is paramount essential for the green and sustainable society development. Herein,...
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Regulating WOx coordination environment improves proton transfer for catalytic amine regeneration in CO2 capture
May 2025
Catalyst-aided regeneration is a promising method for reducing the high regeneration energy consumption of amine-based CO2 capture technologies. However, the intrinsic relationship between the properties...
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Antibiotics-heavy metals combined pollution in agricultural soils: Sources, fate, risks, and countermeasures
May 2025
Agricultural soil is related to food security and human health, antibiotics and heavy metals (HMs), as two typical pollutants, possess a high coexistence rate in the environmental medium, which is extremely...
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Study on the effect of controlled disproportionation pore-forming and relative vacuum mechanism on the reduction rate of continuous magnesium smelting process
May 2025
Compared with the vacuum continuous magnesium smelting process (RVCMS), its excellent energy saving and emission reduction performance provides a feasible method for green magnesium smelting. In the...
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Electronic structure modulation of high entropy materials for advanced electrocatalysis
May 2025
High-entropy materials (HEMs) have managed to make their mark in the field of electrocatalysis. The flexibly adjustable component, unique configuration and proprietary core effect endow HEMs with excellent...
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Cooperative α-C–H activation enabled quantitative and partial photooxidation of biomass-derived 5-hydroxymethylfurfural
May 2025
Photocatalytic activation of C–H bonds is versatile but challenging for undergoing oriented conversion processes. Herein, a spatially site-isolated heterojunction (ZS-Vs/ZIS) of ZnIn2S4 with strong...
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Dual-bonded polyethyleneimine network with electron-withdrawing groups at α, β-sites for ultra-stable and low-energy CO2 capture in harsh environments
May 2025
As an innovative approach to addressing climate change, significant efforts have been dedicated to the development of amine sorbents for CO2 capture. However, the high energy requirements and limited...
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Lamellar COF solid-state electrolytes for robust ambient-temperature lithium-ion transfer enhanced by PEI-driven channel alignment
May 2025
Ionic covalent organic framework (COF) lamellar membranes are the alternative materials as promising Li+ conductors for all-solid-state lithium batteries. However, COF lamellar membrane suffers from...
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Boosting charge transfer of BiOBr/AgBr S-scheme heterojunctions via interface Br atom co-sharing for enhanced visible-light photocatalytic activity
May 2025
Efficient interfacial charge transfer and robust interfacial interactions are crucial for achieving the superior spatial separation of carriers and developing efficient heterojunction photocatalysts....
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Mechano-driven chemical reactions
May 2025
Traditional chemical processes often generate substantial waste, leading to significant pollution of water, air, and soil. Developing eco-friendly chemical methods is crucial for economic and environmental...
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Coupling adsorption and in-situ Fenton-like oxidation by iron-containing low-grade attapulgite clay towards organic pollutant removal: From batch experiment to continuous operation
May 2025
Coupling adsorption and in-situ Fenton-like oxidation process was developed for Methylene blue (MB) using refined iron-containing low-grade attapulgite (ATP) clay, and the removal mechanism was investigated....
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Eco-friendly and facile nanomanufacturing of amorphous Co-Ce-Fe trimetallic molybdates composites for accelerated anodic oxygen evolution in alkaline water electrolysis: Evaluation of active sites performance
May 2025
Currently, endeavors to scale up the production of amorphous catalysts are still impeded by intricate synthesis conditions. Here, we have prepared a series of metal-based molybdate via one-step coprecipitation...
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Solvent-free synthesis of highly dispersed zinc-doped porous carbons as efficient dibenzothiophene adsorbents
May 2025
Designing efficient adsorbents for the deep removal of refractory dibenzothiophene (DBT) from fuel oil is vital for addressing environmental issues such as acid rain. Herein, zinc gluconate and urea-derived...
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The architecture of Petal-shaped CoS/CuS nanosphere materials for high-performance magnesium-ion battery cathode materials
Available online 28 May 2025
Rechargeable magnesium batteries (RMBs) possess the merits of greater theoretical capacity, cheaper magnesium metal and not easily producing branched crystals, and more safety. Therefore, the current...
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Enhancing C-N bond formation in amine carbonylation through dual hydrogen bonding catalysis under mild reaction conditions
Available online 26 May 2025
The carbonylation of amines offers a promising route for synthesizing N-substituted carbamates with high atom economy. However, conventional catalysts exhibit limited catalytic efficiency, and the underlying...
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Advancing Battery Safety System: Introducing Eutectic Hydrated Salt Composite Phase Change Materials with Two Stage Thermal Storage Properties
Available online 24 May 2025
To address the challenge of balancing thermal management and thermal runaway mitigation, it is crucial to explore effective methods for enhancing the safety of lithium-ion battery systems. Herein, an...
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