06 April 2023 | Open Access Atomic-scale origin of the low grain-boundary resistance in perovskite solid electrolyte Li0.375Sr0.4375Ta0.75Zr0.25O3 Oxide solid electrolytes generally suffer from high grain boundary resistance. Here, the authors use advanced… show more Tom Lee, Ji Qi & Xiaoqing Pan Article 06 April 2023 | Open Access Anomalous deep-red luminescence of perylene black analogues with strong π-π interactions Perylene bisimide dyes are high-performance pigments that have red, maroon or black colors, but with typically… show more Ningning Tang, Jiadong Zhou & Zengqi Xie Article 06 April 2023 | Open Access A two-dimensional mid-infrared optoelectronic retina enabling simultaneous perception and encoding Designing an infrared machine vision system that can efficiently perceive, convert, and process a massive amount… show more Fakun Wang, Fangchen Hu & Qi Jie Wang Article 06 April 2023 | Open Access Automated optimisation of solubility and conformational stability of antibodies and proteins Antibodies find key applications in research, diagnostics, and therapeutics, but their development can be impeded… show more Angelo Rosace, Anja Bennett & Pietro Sormanni Article 05 April 2023 | Open Access Switchable biomimetic nanochannels for on-demand SO2 detection by light-controlled photochromism Conventional nanochannel sensors are passively responsive and may be slowly damaged by analytes present in the… show more Dan Zhang, Yongjie Sun & Xuanjun Zhang Article 05 April 2023 | Open Access Imaging-based intelligent spectrometer on a plasmonic rainbow chip The authors develop an imaging-based intelligent spectrometer on a plasmonic “rainbow” chip. It can accurately… show more Dylan Tua, Ruiying Liu & Qiaoqiang Gan Article 05 April 2023 | Open Access Long distance multiplexed quantum teleportation from a telecom photon to a solid-state qubit The authors report functional and scalable long-distance quantum teleportation by teleporting a quantum state of… show more Dario Lago-Rivera, Jelena V. Rakonjac & Hugues de Riedmatten Article 05 April 2023 | Open Access An α-chloroaldehyde-based formal synthesis of eribulin Eribulin is an anticancer drug and the most structurally complex non-peptidic drug made by chemical synthesis.… show more Anissa Kaghad, Dimitrios Panagopoulos & Robert Britton Article 05 April 2023 | Open Access Realizing high-capacity all-solid-state lithium-sulfur batteries using a low-density inorganic solid-state electrolyte Sulfur utilization in high-mass-loading positive electrodes is crucial for developing practical all-solid-state… show more Daiwei Wang, Li-Ji Jhang & Donghai Wang Article 05 April 2023 | Open Access Ruthenium-cobalt single atom alloy for CO photo-hydrogenation to liquid fuels at ambient pressures Photothermal Fischer-Tropsch synthesis represents a promising strategy for converting CO into value-added… show more Jiaqi Zhao, Jinjia Liu & Tierui Zhang Article 05 April 2023 | Open Access Electrochemical generation of hydrogen peroxide from a zinc gallium oxide anode with dual active sites Developing efficient anodes for H2O2 production via water oxidation remains challenging. Here, the authors report… show more Lejing Li, Zhuofeng Hu & Jimmy C. Yu Article 05 April 2023 | Open Access Ring-closing C–O/C–O metathesis of ethers with primary aliphatic alcohols Transetherifications between ethers and alcohols are fundamental organic reactions that are frequently used for… show more Hongmei Liu, Qing Huang & Youwei Xie Article 05 April 2023 | Open Access Localized nuclear reaction breaks boron drug capsules loaded with immune adjuvants for cancer immunotherapy Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is a type of radiotherapy that induces cell damage through a localized… show more Yaxin Shi, Zhibin Guo & Zhibo Liu Article 05 April 2023 | Open Access Ultrafast light targeting for high-throughput precise control of neuronal networks Current holographic approaches for neuronal stimulation have limitations in their temporal resolution and the… show more Giulia Faini, Dimitrii Tanese & Valentina Emiliani Article 05 April 2023 | Open Access 110 μm thin endo-microscope for deep-brain in vivo observations of neuronal connectivity, activity and blood flow dynamics Controlled light transport through multimode fibres has recently emerged as uniquely atraumatic prospect to study… show more Miroslav Stibůrek, Petra Ondráčková & Tomáš Čižmár Article 04 April 2023 | Open Access Signature of spin-triplet exciton condensations in LaCoO3 at ultrahigh magnetic fields up to 600 T Spin-triplet exciton condensation has been predicted in perovskite cobaltites in high magnetic fields. Here, the… show more Akihiko Ikeda, Yasuhiro H. Matsuda & Joji Nasu Article 04 April 2023 | Open Access Exploiting volumetric wave correlation for enhanced depth imaging in scattering medium The authors achieve ultrahigh resolution and depth volumetric imaging in complex media by recording a volumetric… show more Ye-Ryoung Lee, Dong-Young Kim & Wonshik Choi Article 04 April 2023 | Open Access Regulating electronic states of nitride/hydroxide to accelerate kinetics for oxygen evolution at large current density Rational design of efficient electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution reaction is critical for water-alkali… show more Panlong Zhai, Chen Wang & Jungang Hou Article 04 April 2023 | Open Access Light-driven peristaltic pumping by an actuating splay-bend strip Small-scale manipulation of liquids is being controlled with bulky pumps or power sources. Dradrach et al. show a… show more Klaudia Dradrach, Michał Zmyślony & Piotr Wasylczyk Article 04 April 2023 | Open Access Molecular orientation-dependent energetic shifts in solution-processed non-fullerene acceptors and their impact on organic photovoltaic performance Non-fullerene acceptors with large quadrupole moments strongly affect thin-film energetics. Here, the authors… show more Yuang Fu, Tack Ho Lee & Ji-Seon Kim Article 04 April 2023 | Open Access Substantial lifetime enhancement for Si-based photoanodes enabled by amorphous TiO2 coating with improved stoichiometry Residual Cl ligands are found critical to the stability of amorphous TiO2 coatings by atomic layer deposition.… show more Yutao Dong, Mehrdad Abbasi & Xudong Wang Article 04 April 2023 | Open Access Heating a dipolar quantum fluid into a solid Usually, increasing the temperature of a system leads to disorder but supersolids can show the opposite trend.… show more J. Sánchez-Baena, C. Politi & T. Pohl Article 04 April 2023 | Open Access Algal cell bionics as a step towards photosynthesis-independent hydrogen production Low rate and limited duration are major challenges in photobiological hydrogen production. Here, the authors coat… show more Zhijun Xu, Jiarui Qi & Xin Huang Article 04 April 2023 | Open Access Super-resolution orbital angular momentum holography The resolution of orbital angular momentum holography is limited by a fundamental sampling criterion. Here, the… show more Zijian Shi, Zhensong Wan & Xing Fu Article 04 April 2023 | Open Access Single-molecule fingerprinting of protein-drug interaction using a funneled biological nanopore Efficient screening of protein-drug interactions (PDIs) has been impeded by the limitations of current… show more Ki-Baek Jeong, Minju Ryu & Seung-Wook Chi Article 03 April 2023 | Open Access Origami-based integration of robots that sense, decide, and respond Origami-inspired engineering has enabled intelligent materials and structures to react to environments, yet a… show more Wenzhong Yan, Shuguang Li & Ankur Mehta Article 03 April 2023 | Open Access Large piezoelectric response in a Jahn-Teller distorted molecular metal halide Here, the authors utilise a combination of quasi-spherical theory and Jahn-Teller distortion to enhance the… show more Sasa Wang, Asif Abdullah Khan & Edward H. Sargent Article 03 April 2023 | Open Access Current-driven writing process in antiferromagnetic Mn2Au for memory applications Antiferromagnets have an inbuilt resilience to external magnetic fields and intrinsically fast dynamics,… show more S. Reimers, Y. Lytvynenko & M. Jourdan Article 03 April 2023 | Open Access Towards the ground state of molecules via diffusion Monte Carlo on neural networks An accurate ab initio calculation of molecules is fundamental to chemical and physical sciences. Here, the… show more Weiluo Ren, Weizhong Fu & Ji Chen Article 03 April 2023 | Open Access Heavy tails and pruning in programmable photonic circuits for universal unitaries Authors model programmable photonic circuits targeting universal unitaries and verify that a type of unit… show more Sunkyu Yu & Namkyoo Park Article 03 April 2023 | Open Access In situ orderly self-assembly strategy affording NIR-II-J-aggregates for in vivo imaging and surgical navigation J-aggregation, is an effective strategy to extend the wavelength of organic NIR-II fluorescence dyes but weak… show more Zhe Li, Ping-Zhao Liang & Xiao-Bing Zhang Article 03 April 2023 | Open Access Development of rechargeable high-energy hybrid zinc-iodine aqueous batteries exploiting reversible chlorine-based redox reaction Cl-redox reactions cannot be fully exploited in batteries because of the Cl2 gas evolution. Here, reversible… show more Guojin Liang, Bochun Liang & Chunyi Zhi Article 03 April 2023 | Open Access Amyloid-polysaccharide interfacial coacervates as therapeutic materials Liquid-liquid phase separation offer a strategy for targeting biomaterial scaffolds, but controlling assembly to… show more Mohammad Peydayesh, Sabrina Kistler & Raffaele Mezzenga Article 03 April 2023 | Open Access Direct synthesis of extra-heavy olefins from carbon monoxide and water Fischer-Tropsch synthesis is challenged by the trade-off between enhancing C-C coupling and suppressing further… show more Chuanhao Wang, Junjie Du & Jie Zeng Article 03 April 2023 | Open Access Experimental cheat-sensitive quantum weak coin flipping Quantum-enhanced versions of weak coin flipping (a cryptographic primitive where two mistrustful parties agree on… show more Simon Neves, Verena Yacoub & Eleni Diamanti Article 03 April 2023 | Open Access Mapping the pathways of photo-induced ion migration in organic-inorganic hybrid halide perovskites Ion migration is a plausible origin of material instability and photocurrent hysteresis in perovskite solar… show more Taeyong Kim, Soyeon Park & Bolin Liao Article 03 April 2023 | Open Access Unequivocal identification of two-bond heteronuclear correlations in natural products at nanomole scale by i-HMBC The inability to distinguish two-bond from long-range HMBC correlation has historically impeded NMR structure… show more Yunyi Wang, Aili Fan & Xiao Wang Article 03 April 2023 | Open Access Transition-metal-free silylboronate-mediated cross-couplings of organic fluorides with amines C–N bond cross-coupling is fundamental in organic chemistry, but the readily available organic fluorides are… show more Jun Zhou, Zhengyu Zhao & Norio Shibata Article 03 April 2023 | Open Access Mn(I)-catalyzed sigmatropic rearrangement of β, γ-unsaturated alcohols Molecular rearrangements are ubiquitous in modern synthetic chemistry, providing a powerful strategy to arrive at… show more Can Yang, Xiaoyu Zhou & Wei Zeng Article 03 April 2023 | Open Access 3-sulfonyloxyaryl(mesityl)iodonium triflates as 1,2-benzdiyne precursors with activation via ortho-deprotonative elimination strategy Preparation of functionalized analogues of 1,2-benzdiyne, from heavily substituted as well as benzofused… show more Haoyin Yuan, Wenhao Yin & Yang Li Article 03 April 2023 | Open Access Cellcano: supervised cell type identification for single cell ATAC-seq data Accurately annotating cell types is a fundamental step in single-cell omics data analysis. Here, the authors… show more Wenjing Ma, Jiaying Lu & Hao Wu Article 01 April 2023 | Open Access Sulfolane-containing aqueous electrolyte solutions for producing efficient ampere-hour-level zinc metal battery pouch cells The negative electrode reversibility limits the lifespan of Zn metal batteries. Here, authors report an aqueous… show more Yu Wang, Tairan Wang & Chunyi Zhi Article 01 April 2023 | Open Access Macroscopic transition metal dichalcogenides monolayers with uniformly high optical quality The optical quality of large-area transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) monolayers is usually limited by surface… show more Qiuyang Li, Adam Alfrey & Hui Deng Article 01 April 2023 | Open Access Hybrid magnonics in hybrid perovskite antiferromagnets Recently there has been interest in exploring the coupling between magnons for use in information processing,… show more Andrew H. Comstock, Chung-Tao Chou & Dali Sun Article 01 April 2023 | Open Access Interfacial assembly of binary atomic metal-Nx sites for high-performance energy devices An interfacial assembly strategy was developed to construct single-atom binary Fe/Co-Nx sites with a high… show more Zhe Jiang, Xuerui Liu & Jin-Song Hu Article 01 April 2023 | Open Access Nanoscale thermodynamics needs the concept of a disjoining chemical potential Matter behaves differently at the nanoscale. Here, the author introduces the concept of a disjoining chemical… show more W. Dong Article 01 April 2023 | Open Access Single-shot polarimetry of vector beams by supervised learning The authors demonstrate a single shot polarimetry of vector beams without requiring polarization optics. They map… show more Davide Pierangeli & Claudio Conti Article 31 March 2023 | Open Access A pyrolysis-free Ni/Fe bimetallic electrocatalyst for overall water splitting A well-defined catalyst with dual Ni/Fe atomic active sites was created using a pyrolysis-free approach. The… show more Ying Zang, Di-Qiu Lu & Shuang-Quan Zang Article 31 March 2023 | Open Access Bioelectrocatalysis with a palladium membrane reactor Enzymatic catalysis requires cofactors such as NAD(P)H, whose regeneration is currently accomplished via… show more Aiko Kurimoto, Seyed A. Nasseri & Curtis P. Berlinguette Article 31 March 2023 | Open Access Spinful hinge states in the higher-order topological insulators WTe2 The standard topological insulator is characterized by an insulating bulk and a conducting boundary, so a three… show more Jekwan Lee, Jaehyeon Kwon & Hyunyong Choi