Rechargeable batteries are composite systems with a high density of interfaces. Learning which interfacial phenomena occur under operation could help prevent detrimental effects.
Francesca Riboni
Francesca studied chemistry at the University of Milan before moving to Germany for a post-doc in the field of nanomaterials for energy conversion. She joined Wiley in 2017 as an editor of some of the Advanced Materials journals. Besides her passion for science, she likes baking cakes and running in the forest.
Hall of Fame Highlight: Antonio Facchetti
Antonio Facchetti on e-skin and e-textile devices, his career at the interface between academia and industry, and exciting research developments in his field.
A Perspective on Organic and Bio‐Inspired Materials for Photonics
Advanced Functional Materials publishes a special issue on the most advanced achievements and promising approaches in the field of bio-inspired materials for photonics.
Hall of Fame Highlight: Yadong Yin
Yadong Yin on stimuli-responsive materials, the importance of science communication and future research plans.
Graphdiynes: Recent Achievements in Photo- and Electro-Chemical Catalysis
Recent research trends in 2D carbon allotropes for energy conversion.
Light-Triggered Dissociation of Alzheimer’s β-Amyloid Aggregates
Expanding beyond traditional photodynamic approach: photoelectrochemical oxidation of toxic Aβ aggregates with an inorganic photoelectrode.
Let it Twist
Revealing the mechanics of helicoidal composites through beetle developmental stage analysis and additive manufacturing.
Solar-Driven Water Oxidation on Perovskite Oxynitride Photoanodes
Developing strategies to enable solar-light driven splitting of water.
Capillary Nanostamping with Spongy Stamps
Capillary stamping of micro-/nanometer scale replica patterns as a potential tool for the design and fabrication of small electronics
Triazole-based Glassy Photopolymer Networks with Superior Tensile Toughness
Thermosetting photopolymers with high stiffness, strength and thermoplastic-like ductility.