Progress in Materials Science

Article	Citations
Mechanical behavior of high-entropy alloys	527
Friction stir welding/processing of metals and alloys: A comprehensive review on microstructural evolution	447
Binder jet 3D printing—Process parameters, materials, properties, modeling, and challenges	445
Flame retardant polymeric nanocomposites through the combination of nanomaterials and conventional flame retardants	426
Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)-based smart hydrogels: Design, properties and applications	416
Defects in additive manufactured metals and their effect on fatigue performance: A state-of-the-art review	408
Recent progress on control strategies for inherent issues in friction stir welding	402
Electrospinning for tissue engineering applications	392
Additive manufacturing of advanced ceramic materials	342
Recent developments in polymers/polymer nanocomposites for additive manufacturing	306
Heterostructured materials	305
Multicomponent high-entropy Cantor alloys	305
Characterization of MXenes at every step, from their precursors to single flakes and assembled films	304
Recent progress in surface modification of metals coated by plasma electrolytic oxidation: Principle, structure, and performance	292
Recent progress on flexible and stretchable piezoresistive strain sensors: From design to application	290
Electromagnetic absorption materials: Current progress and new frontiers	286
Flexible CIGS, CdTe and a-Si:H based thin film solar cells: A review	277
Review on ultra-high temperature boride ceramics	275
High-entropy alloys with heterogeneous microstructure: Processing and mechanical properties	262
Metal-free carbon materials for persulfate-based advanced oxidation process: Microstructure, property and tailoring	258
Conductive polymer ultrafine fibers via electrospinning: Preparation, physical properties and applications	257
An overview of tailoring strain delocalization for strength-ductility synergy	254
Mechanistic models for additive manufacturing of metallic components	253
Carbon-based electrocatalysts for sustainable energy applications	230
Emerging graphitic carbon nitride-based materials for biomedical applications	208

Bioinspired marine antifouling coatings: Status, prospects, and future	200
Recent advances in hybrid organic-inorganic materials with spatial architecture for state-of-the-art applications	198
Functional epoxy vitrimers and composites	185
Recent advances in polymer blend membranes for gas separation and pervaporation	181
Properties and applications of additively manufactured metallic cellular materials: A review	180
From classical thermodynamics to phase-field method	175
UiO-66 metal–organic frameworks in water treatment: A critical review	175
Emerging metallic systems for additive manufacturing: In-situ alloying and multi-metal processing in laser powder bed fusion	172
Conducting polymer-based flexible thermoelectric materials and devices: From mechanisms to applications	170
The superior mechanical and physical properties of nanocarbon reinforced bulk composites achieved by architecture design – A review	164
A review on molten salt synthesis of metal oxide nanomaterials: Status, opportunity, and challenge	162
Broadband multispectral compatible absorbers for radar, infrared and visible stealth application	162
Rational design of two-dimensional nanofillers for polymer nanocomposites toward multifunctional applications	156
Raman spectroscopy of carbon materials and their composites: Graphene, nanotubes and fibres	151
Advances in the design and assembly of flexible thermoelectric device	151
Toughness and its mechanisms in epoxy resins	150
Making sustainable aluminum by recycling scrap: The science of “dirty” alloys	148
Additive manufacturing of magnetic materials	148
Phase structure and properties of sodium bismuth titanate lead-free piezoelectric ceramics	147
Advanced hybrid nanomaterials for biomedical applications	146
Recent progress on core-shell structured BaTiO3@polymer/fluorinated polymers nanocomposites for high energy storage: Synthesis, dielectric properties and applications	137
Dynamic covalent hydrogels as biomaterials to mimic the viscoelasticity of soft tissues	137
Two-dimensional materials for energy conversion and storage	135
Recent advances in photonanomedicines for enhanced cancer photodynamic therapy	132
Spin-orbit torques: Materials, mechanisms, performances, and potential applications	131
Solid-state cold spraying of Ti and its alloys: A literature review	127
MOF materials as therapeutic agents, drug carriers, imaging agents and biosensors in cancer biomedicine: Recent advances and perspectives	126
Layered ternary metal oxides: Performance degradation mechanisms as cathodes, and design strategies for high-performance batteries	123
Functional surface microstructures inspired by nature – From adhesion and wetting principles to sustainable new devices	120
Environmental degradation of structural materials in liquid lead- and lead-bismuth eutectic-cooled reactors	120
Metal-graphene interfaces in epitaxial and bulk systems: A review	118
Cellulose nanocrystal based multifunctional nanohybrids	116
Multifunctional antimicrobial materials: From rational design to biomedical applications	114
Biologically modified nanoparticles as theranostic bionanomaterials	112
Damage tolerant design of additively manufactured metallic components subjected to cyclic loading: State of the art and challenges	111
Boron modified titanium alloys	110
Clustering, nano-scale precipitation and strengthening of steels	107
Recent advances in MXene-based nanocomposites for electrochemical energy storage applications	104
Pore wetting in membrane distillation: A comprehensive review	103
3D printed electronics: Processes, materials and future trends	98
Additive manufacturing of polymer-derived ceramics: Materials, technologies, properties and potential applications	93
Recent advances in hot tearing during casting of aluminium alloys	93
Heat treatment for metal additive manufacturing	92
Are lead-free relaxor ferroelectric materials the most promising candidates for energy storage capacitors?	89
Shear localization in metallic materials at high strain rates	87
Three-dimensional monolithic porous structures assembled from fragmented electrospun nanofiber mats/membranes: Methods, properties, and applications	87
Biomimetic anisotropic hydrogels: Advanced fabrication strategies, extraordinary functionalities, and broad applications	82
Ion migration and defect effect of electrode materials in multivalent-ion batteries	81
Alloy design strategies to increase strength and its trade-offs together	81
Materials roles for promoting angiogenesis in tissue regeneration	81

Biomass vs inorganic and plastic-based aerogels: Structural design, functional tailoring, resource-efficient applications and sustainability analysis	77
Bacterial cellulose: Molecular regulation of biosynthesis, supramolecular assembly, and tailored structural and functional properties	77
Research advances in biomass-derived nanostructured carbons and their composite materials for electrochemical energy technologies	76
Effective parameters on the final properties of NiTi-based alloys manufactured by powder metallurgy methods: A review	74
Phase-field modeling of microstructure evolution: Recent applications, perspectives and challenges	73
Light emission of organic luminogens: Generation, mechanism and application	71
A review on the dynamic-mechanical behaviors of high-entropy alloys	69
Alloys for application at ultra-high temperatures: Nb-silicide in situ composites	69
An evaluation of corrosion processes affecting copper-coated nuclear waste containers in a deep geological repository	67
A MACEing silicon: Towards single-step etching of defined porous nanostructures for biomedicine	66
The strength and stiffness of oriented wood and cellulose-fibre materials: A review	66
Negative thermal expansion in magnetic materials	65
A review of tribological properties for boron carbide ceramics	64
The effects of irradiation on CrMnFeCoNi high-entropy alloy and its derivatives	64
One-dimensional mesoporous inorganic nanostructures and their applications in energy, sensor, catalysis and adsorption	64
Machine learning for high-entropy alloys: Progress, challenges and opportunities	64
Multidimensional graphene structures and beyond: Unique properties, syntheses and applications	64
Cold-sprayed coatings: Microstructure, mechanical properties, and wear behaviour	64
Functionalized graphene and targeted applications – Highlighting the road from chemistry to applications	64
Five decades of research on the development of eutectic as engineering materials	63
A comprehensive review on planar boron nitride nanomaterials: From 2D nanosheets towards 0D quantum dots	63
Sustainability through alloy design: Challenges and opportunities	63
Progress in recent sustainable materials for greenhouse gas (NOx and SOx) emission mitigation	62
The materials science of skin: Analysis, characterization, and modeling	62
Micro/nano functional devices fabricated by additive manufacturing	62
Modification of Cu current collectors for lithium metal batteries – A review	62
Nucleation and growth in solution synthesis of nanostructures – From fundamentals to advanced applications	61
Multifunctional magneto-polymer matrix composites for electromagnetic interference suppression, sensors and actuators	60
Effect of solutes on grain refinement	60
High-electromechanical performance for high-power piezoelectric applications: Fundamental, progress, and perspective	60
Templating strategies for 3D-structured thermally conductive composites: Recent advances and thermal energy applications	59
Additive manufacturing of nickel-based superalloys: A state-of-the-art review on process-structure-defect-property relationship	58
Indentation of glasses	58
A comprehensive review of magnesium-based alloys and composites processed by cyclic extrusion compression and the related techniques	58
On the potential of aluminum crossover alloys	57
Self-healing by Diels-Alder cycloaddition in advanced functional polymers: A review	57
Designed biomass materials for “green” electronics: A review of materials, fabrications, devices, and perspectives	56
Additive manufacturing of biomaterials for bone tissue engineering – A critical review of the state of the art and new concepts	55
Design and engineering of magneto-responsive devices for cancer theranostics: Nano to macro perspective	54
Improving biocompatibility for next generation of metallic implants	54
Pathway to understand liquid metal embrittlement (LME) in Fe-Zn couple: From fundamentals toward application	53
Porous nanomaterials: Main vein of agricultural nanotechnology	53
Bulk metallic glass composites containing B2 phase	53
Cyclodextrin-based nanostructures	53
Carrier-free nanomedicines for cancer treatment	52
Seventy years of Hall-Petch, ninety years of superplasticity and a generalized approach to the effect of grain size on flow stress	52
Two-dimensional MXene with multidimensional carbonaceous matrix: A platform for general-purpose functional materials	52
Layered materials for supercapacitors and batteries: Applications and challenges	51
3D and 4D lithography of untethered microrobots	51
Recent advances in scalable synthesis and performance of Janus polymer/inorganic nanocomposites	50
Microplastic materials in the environment: Problem and strategical solutions	49
MXene-based aptasensors: Advances, challenges, and prospects	49
FeO-based nanostructures and nanohybrids for photoelectrochemical water splitting	48
Texture evolution in high-pressure torsion processing	48
Advanced intermetallic iron aluminide coatings for high temperature applications	48
Two-dimensional antibacterial materials	47
Electron probe microanalysis: A review of recent developments and applications in materials science and engineering	47
Recent advances in tribology of high entropy alloys: A critical review	46
Progress in sensory devices of pesticides, pathogens, coronavirus, and chemical additives and hazards in food assessment: Food safety concerns	46
The barrier properties of sustainable multiphase and multicomponent packaging materials: A review	45
Biopolymers based aerogels: A review on revolutionary solutions for smart therapeutics delivery	45
Recent development in color tunable phosphors: A review	45
Transition metal ion activated near-infrared luminescent materials	43
Recent advances in aluminium matrix composites reinforced with graphene-based nanomaterial: A critical review	43
Advances of atomically dispersed catalysts from single-atom to clusters in energy storage and conversion applications	43
Transparent tellurite glass-ceramics for photonics applications: A comprehensive review on crystalline phases and crystallization mechanisms	43
Controllable electrical, magnetoelectric and optical properties of BiFeO3 via domain engineering	43
Very high cycle and gigacycle fatigue of fiber-reinforced composites: A review on experimental approaches and fatigue damage mechanisms	42
Transparent wood-based functional materials via a top-down approach	42
Tungsten oxide-based nanomaterials for supercapacitors: Mechanism, fabrication, characterization, multifunctionality, and electrochemical performance	42
Processing and microstructure of Ti-Cu binary alloys: A comprehensive review	41
Periodic mesoporous organosilicas (PMOs): From synthesis strategies to applications	41
Machine learning for design, phase transformation and mechanical properties of alloys	40
Electric field-induced transformations in bismuth sodium titanate-based materials	40
WITHDRAWN: Binder jet 3D printing – Process parameters, materials, properties, and challenges	40
Heusler alloys: Past, properties, new alloys, and prospects	40
(Ba, Sr)TiO3/polymer dielectric composites–progress and perspective	40
Nanofabrication through molding	40
Scalable multifunctional radiative cooling materials	40
Printing of flexible light emitting devices: A review on different technologies and devices, printing technologies and state-of-the-art applications and future prospects	39

Solid state ionics – Selected topics and new directions	39
Coupling halide perovskites with different materials: From doping to nanocomposites, beyond photovoltaics	39
Advanced ion transfer materials in electro-driven membrane processes for sustainable ion-resource extraction and recovery	38
Surface engineering of 2D dielectric polymer films for scalable production of High-Energy-Density films	38
Polymer-based responsive structural color materials	38
Nanoparticle drug delivery systems and their applications as targeted therapies for triple negative breast cancer	38
Up-conversion hybrid nanomaterials for light- and heat-driven applications	38
Deformation behavior and amorphization in icosahedral boron-rich ceramics	37
An overview of rare earth coupled lead halide perovskite and its application in photovoltaics and light emitting devices	37
Design, printing, and engineering of regenerative biomaterials for personalized bone healthcare	36
Modelling of defects in aluminium cast products	35
Biological and synthetic template-directed syntheses of mineralized hybrid and inorganic materials	35
Recent development of advanced precipitation-strengthened Cu alloys with high strength and conductivity: A review	34
Electrolytes for rechargeable aluminum batteries	34
Material-based generation, storage, and utilisation of hydrogen	34
Natural load-bearing protein materials	33
Mechanostructures: Rational mechanical design, fabrication, performance evaluation, and industrial application of advanced structures	33
Hexagonal boron nitride nanosheets: Preparation, heat transport property and application as thermally conductive fillers	32
Perforated two-dimensional nanoarchitectures for next-generation batteries: Recent advances and extensible perspectives	31
A review on the fatigue cracking of twin boundaries: Crystallographic orientation and stacking fault energy	31
Current development of materials science and engineering towards epidermal sensors	31
Review of BiScO3-PbTiO3 piezoelectric materials for high temperature applications: fundamental, progress, and perspective	31
Application of electrochemical polishing in surface treatment of additively manufactured structures: A review	30
Peel tests for quantifying adhesion and toughness: A review	30
Topological hall transport: Materials, mechanisms and potential applications	30
A critical review of the ultrastructure, mechanics and modelling of flax fibres and their defects	30
Recent progress and prospects of NASICON framework electrodes for Na-ion batteries	30
Void nucleation during ductile rupture of metals: A review	30
Control of grain structure, phases, and defects in additive manufacturing of high-performance metallic components	30
Van der Waals heterostructures with one-dimensional atomic crystals	29
Reactive oxygen nano-generators for cancer therapy	29
Thermoplasticity of metallic glasses: Processing and applications	28
Bio-inspired hemocompatible surface modifications for biomedical applications	28
Polymer brushes: Synthesis, characterization, properties and applications	28
Recent progress on single atom/sub-nano electrocatalysts for energy applications	28
The past, present and future of photonic glasses: A review in homage to the United Nations International Year of glass 2022	28
Catalytic and pseudocapacitive energy storage performance of metal (Co, Ni, Cu and Mn) ferrite nanostructures and nanocomposites	27
Highly sensing and transducing materials for potentiometric ion sensors with versatile applicability	27
Towards the next generation of machine learning models in additive manufacturing: A review of process dependent material evolution	27
Zinc sulfide for photocatalysis: White angel or black sheep?	27
Additive manufacturing of oxide-dispersion strengthened alloys: Materials, synthesis and manufacturing	27
Engineering electrocatalytic fiber architectures	27
Framework structure engineering of polymeric carbon nitrides and its recent applications	27
Self-assembly of perovskite nanocrystals	27