Printable and ultrastretchable conductors are fabricated by transferring printed silver ink onto hybrid hydrogel–elastomer substrates.
Multicolor Mechanoluminescent Materials [Video]
Lanthanum-doped phosphors exhibit a range of colors in response to mechanical stimuli, providing opportunities for anticounterfeiting and security applications.
Nanoporous Platinum Templated in Metal–Organic Frameworks
Metal–organic framework-templated porous platinum catalysts have notable catalytic activities and the highest internal surface areas to date.
Quantum Nanomaterials for Ultraefficient Medicial Probes [Video]
Tuning the local environment of ultrasmall silica nanoparticles leads to ultrapotent probes for photodynamic therapy.
A Simple Recipe for Two-Dimensional Porous Carbon
A versatile active‐salt‐templating strategy to efficiently synthesize two-dimensional porous carbon nanosheets for energy storage applications.
Hall of Fame Highlight: Paolo Samorì
Big ideas in a 2D world: meet Paolo Samorì.
Light-Powered Robots
Space exploration and grocery shopping—how light-powered robots can help us with mundane and unimaginable tasks.
Hall of Fame Highlight: Olle Inganäs
Professor Olle Inganäs shares what inspires him, his approach to research, and his love for the outdoors.
Mimicking Brain Connectivity with a Graphene–Carbon Nanotube Web [Video]
A cortex-like, 3D model of the brain can be used to screen drugs against diseases such as malignant glioma infiltration.
Surviving Space: Dynamic Materials for Advanced Spacecraft
Self-healing, adaptive, and multifunctional materials play a pivotal role in engineering next-generation spacecraft.