Matter

Papers
(The TQCC of Matter is 21. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)
ArticleCitations
Gaseous molecules doping: Effective bio-inspired solution for high-performance 2D neuromorphic device751
Liquid crystals enable dynamic metasurfaces for transformative optics379
Bioinspired cell membrane and electric generation334
Intelligent phase change materials for long-duration thermal energy storage306
A helicene-based semiconducting polymer for stable and efficient perovskite solar cells261
I’m a metallurgist because of Damascus steel218
Academic author agents and fiduciary duty207
Selective recovery of palladium from nuclear waste by covalent organic framework206
Growth and stabilization of cubic FAPbI3: On the interaction between phosphonic acids and co-evaporated perovskites204
Innate immune cell instruction using micron-scale 3D objects of varied architecture and polymer chemistry: The ChemoArchiChip202
3D chitosan scaffolds support expansion of human neural stem cells in chemically defined condition197
Microenvironment matters in nitrate reduction190
Finding value in rarity: Cerium in MOFs and perovskites181
Dynamically modulated gating process of nanoporous membrane at sub-2-nm speed166
Machine-learning-assisted exploration of anion-pillared metal organic frameworks for gas separation159
Antigen multimers: Specific, sensitive, precise, and multifunctional high-avidity CAR-staining reagents157
Ethane-gated MOFs meet industrial ethylene purification: Tiny gates open big possibilities151
Toward fast-charging lithium-ion batteries: Quantitatively tracking lithium plating on graphite151
Sprayable porous hydrogel coating for efficient and sustainable evaporative cooling145
De-coding Ag as an efficient antimicrobial nano-system for controlling cellular/biological functions145
Interhalogen and the salting-out effect enable high-capacity and long-cycle Zn//I2 aqueous microbatteries139
All-solid-state lithium batteries with long cycle life129
Electrically induced directional ion migration in two-dimensional perovskite heterostructures124
A triboelectric-field-mediated cuproptosis induction patch for melanoma recurrence suppression121
Cathode materials for single-phase solid-solid conversion Li-S batteries120
Intercalated chiral-molecular 2D superlattice for spintronics120
Interfacial assembly of metallic nanomembranes for highly stretchable conductors120
Hybrid Cu(I)-based glassy cluster gel scintillator film by in situ UV photopolymerization116
Dual robust electrode-electrolyte interfaces enabled by fluorinated electrolyte for high-performance zinc metal batteries116
Axially aligned COF membranes unlock high-efficiency osmotic energy harvesting115
Carbon nanomaterials with atomic precision: A new twist112
Triplet exciton-mediated rare-earth-based molecular scintillators112
A natural extracellular matrix hydrogel through selective nutrient restriction for hyperinflammatory starvation therapy111
Dynamic salt capsulated synthesis of carbon materials in air109
Ultrastrong bioinspired “brick-and-mortar” artificial SEI for dendrite-free Zn anode108
Enhanced ionic conductivity and lack of paddle-wheel effect in pseudohalogen-substituted Li argyrodites106
Bioinspired electrocatalysts for water splitting106
The complex polymer architectures enabled by site-controlled polymerization on nucleic acids104
Butterfly-inspired actuators with real-time rainbow transformation104
El Agente: An autonomous agent for quantum chemistry103
On the controversial role of earthquake triggering of the Rigopiano avalanche103
Persistent hot carrier diffusion in boron arsenide single crystals imaged by ultrafast electron microscopy101
First observation of magnon transport in organic-inorganic hybrid perovskite100
Giant berry curvature in amorphous ferromagnet Co2MnGa100
Stiff and stretchy? Topological control of hydrogen-bonding clusters for toughening elastomers96
Stabilization of hypersonic shockwave/boundary-layer interactions with phononic metamaterials95
Transition metal dichalcogenide-based functional membrane: Synthesis, modification, and water purification applications94
Precision design of engineered nanomaterials to guide immune systems for disease treatment94
The central role of colloids to explain the crystallization dynamics of halide perovskites: A critical review94
Ultra-wettable liquid metal interface for highly durable solid-state lithium batteries93
Sustainable materials acceleration platform reveals stable and efficient wide-bandgap metal halide perovskite alloys93
Promotion and suppression of single-molecule conductance by quantum interference in macrocyclic circuits90
High-voltage Ni-rich cathodes stabilized with dual gradients90
Macrophage-derived biomimetic nanoparticles for light-driven theranostics toward Mpox90
Inhaled ACE2-engineered microfluidic microsphere for intratracheal neutralization of COVID-19 and calming of the cytokine storm89
Unsubstantiated sustainability claims of rice grains integrated with animal cells89
Response to “Unsubstantiated sustainability claims of rice grains integrated with animal cell”89
Regulating interlayer spacing of aminated graphene oxide membranes for efficient flow reactions87
The defining moment for engineered living materials87
High-performance 2D perovskite-based flexible photodetectors for optical communication and information encryption86
Biomimetic multi-organisms providing a new dawn for intelligent soft robots85
Intraoperative and spatiotemporal mapping of acute inflammation response during neuroelectrode implantation84
Single atom catalysis—Back to the future84
Defect engineering of porous aromatic frameworks via end capping improves dioxane removal from water80
MoS2: A promising platform pushing the frontiers of experimental and theoretical nonlinear optical technologies78
Ion-migration-induced dual interface dipoles for high-performance perovskite solar cells77
Environmentally responsive dual-compartment microcapsules with full spectrum color-changing performance for anti-counterfeiting applications77
MOFs the movie: Molecule to nuclei evolution during metal-organic framework formation77
Anomalous solid-like necking of confined water outflow in hydrophobic nanopores77
Artificial-intelligence-led revolution of construction materials: From molecules to Industry 4.076
All-protein-based rewritable and reprogrammable multifunctional optical imaging platforms via multi-strategy imprinting and multimode 3D morphing76
Autonomous discovery of functional random heteropolymer blends through evolutionary formulation optimization76
Magnetic helical micro-/nanomachines: Recent progress and perspective75
Phase transition science and engineering of gallium-based liquid metal75
What does net zero by 2050 mean to the solar energy materials researcher?75
Transparent and flexible structurally colored biological nanofiber films for visual gas detection74
Atomic sulfur-bonded titanium carbide nanosheets for flexible piezoresistive sensor in monitoring sleep apnea syndrome74
Enhanced photostability in protonated covalent organic frameworks for singlet oxygen generation74
Perturbing dynamics of active emulsions and their collectives73
What is a minimal working example for a self-driving laboratory?73
Response to feature assessment of MOF biocompatibility should consider statistical approaches beyond machine learning models73
Understanding the ligand-assisted reprecipitation of CsPbBr3 nanocrystals via high-throughput robotic synthesis approach73
Movement with light: Photoresponsive shape morphing of printed liquid crystal elastomers73
Hydrogen-bonded supramolecular crystal: A manual exoskeleton for bioentity72
Electrocatalytic acidic oxygen evolution: From catalyst design to industrial applications72
Promote or perish: Marketing yourself as a researcher72
Electrode design revolution: Harnessing the power of space charge storage mechanism71
Molecular engineering of nanoactuators for neuromodulation71
Response to “Evidence for ‘holey graphyne’ is questionable”70
The rise of the academic science humble brag69
The structure design of flexible batteries69
Practical synthesis of solar hydrogen69
Lifelike behavior of chemically oscillating mobile capsules68
There’s no “next stop,” only “full STEAM” ahead for humankind’s AI future!68
35 challenges in materials science being tackled by PIs under 35(ish) in 202168
Thank you for smoking: Potential of biochar in sustainable agriculture68
Ambipolar-transport wide-bandgap perovskite interlayer for organic photovoltaics with over 18% efficiency67
Noncovalent interactions colorize aggregate photophysics67
Water-powered Cu@MoS2 micromotor swarm for a collaborative oscillation of living cells67
Combining text mining, in situ characterization, and ab initio calculations to rationalize BiFeO3 crystallization pathways67
Electronic structure of superconducting nickelates probed by resonant photoemission spectroscopy66
Lightweight and hierarchically porous hydrogels for wearable passive cooling under extreme heat stress65
Protecting groups in insertion chemistry: Site-selective positioning of lithium ions in intercalation hosts65
Nearly 100% energy transfer at the interface of metal-organic frameworks for X-ray imaging scintillators65
Hydrogen-bond assembled biohybrid frameworks: Beyond the record-high protein content65
Teaching materials science and engineering students in the 21st century65
Coiled polymer fibers for artificial muscle and more applications65
Halogen atom-induced local asymmetric electron in covalent organic frameworks boosts photosynthesis of hydrogen peroxide from water and air64
Coherent exciton-lattice dynamics in a 2D metal organochalcogenolate semiconductor63
Kinetic barrier networks: New insights on rate-limiting mechanisms in selective ion transport63
Sequence spinning axially encoded metafibers63
First-order transition in LK-99 containing Cu2S62
Increased resistance to photooxidation in Dion-Jacobson lead halide perovskites: Implication for perovskite device stability62
Physical ionogels with only 2 wt % gelators as efficient quasi-solid-state electrolytes for lithium batteries61
Status and prospects of MXene-based nanoelectronic devices61
Superionic amorphous NaTaCl6 halide electrolyte for highly reversible all-solid-state Na-ion batteries61
Adsorption/desorption atmospheric water harvester61
Effects of local compositional heterogeneity in mixed halide perovskites on blue electroluminescence61
Circularly polarized luminescence in chiral materials61
Morphing of stiffness-heterogeneous liquid crystal elastomers via mechanical training and locally controlled photopolymerization60
New stable high-drug-loading amorphous solid dispersions from electrospinning60
High entropy or combinatorial heterogeneous catalysis?60
Mechanically interlocked supramolecular metal-peptide polyhedra60
Superwetting interface for miscible liquid separation60
Symmetry breaking by self-intercalation: A gateway to room temperature nonlinear Hall effects in 2D transition metal dichalcogenides60
High-quality manuscripts complement scientific value and readability59
Ultrahigh through-plane thermal conductivity of graphite by reducing inter-plane twist59
Post-synthesis tuning of dielectric constant via ferroelectric domain wall engineering58
Keratin filament mechanics and energy dissipation are determined by metal-like plasticity58
Amino-tethering synthesis strategy toward highly accessible sub-3-nm L10-PtM catalysts for high-power fuel cells58
Modular assembly of a library of hybrid superlattices and artificial quantum solids57
Seeing is believing: Imaging the effect of catalyst microstructure in electrochemical CO2 reduction57
Visualizing plasmon-mediated metal deposition and nanoparticle reshaping with liquid-phase transmission electron microscopy57
Single-molecule pursuit of daylight from multiple excited states emission57
Metallic monolayer iodinene sheets57
A catalyst acceleration platform toward realizing the energy transition57
Suppression of zero-field quantum tunneling of magnetization by a fluorido bridge for a "very hard" 3d-4f single-molecule magnet56
Low melting alkali-based molten salt electrolytes for solvent-free lithium-metal batteries56
A pyrotoroidic transition in ferroelectric polymer56
Directional transport for efficient catalysis56
Long-span delivery of differentiable hybrid robots for restoration of neural connections56
Empowering single-molecule analysis with self-assembled DNA nanostructures55
Biotissue-like rhythmic hydrous liquid-metal agglomerates55
Dynamic polymorphic active colloidal assembly and optically guided reconfigurable photonics55
A general flame aerosol route to high-entropy nanoceramics54
Fiber-bridging-induced toughening of perovskite for resistance to crack propagation54
Biomaterial design inspired by membraneless organelles54
Matrix stiffness regulates traction forces, cytoskeletal dynamics, and collagen reorganization in trabecular meshwork cells in glaucoma53
Designing nanostructure exsolution-self-assembly in a complex concentrated oxide53
A structural underpinning of the lower critical solution temperature (LCST) behavior behind temperature-switchable liquids53
Bulk monolayer: Bring monolayer optical nonlinearity into solution-processible bulk films53
All-thermally evaporated perovskite LEDs toward high-resolution active-matrix displays53
4 MORE archetype reasons for editorial rejection53
Stretchable hybrid response pressure sensor: Tensile-interference-separated, high-sensitivity pressure detection in motion-enabled wearables52
Optimization of interface property in tin-based perovskite solar cells50
Unraveling the thermodynamic origins and kinetic pathways of intermediate phase engineering in perovskite solar cells50
Retina-inspired in-sensor broadband image preprocessing for accurate recognition via the flexophototronic effect49
Design of application-optimized hydrogels based on a swollen polymer network model49
Amorphous and nanocrystalline halide solid electrolytes with enhanced sodium-ion conductivity49
Scanning probe microscopy for electrocatalysis49
Fabrication and optical manipulation of micro-robots for biomedical applications48
A lava-inspired micro/nano-structured ceramifiable organic-inorganic hybrid fire-extinguishing coating48
A solvent-anchored non-flammable electrolyte48
Integrated data-driven modeling and experimental optimization of granular hydrogel matrices48
Atomic-scale investigations of Ti3C2T MXene surfaces48
Fully vacuum-deposited perovskite solar cells in substrate configuration48
The academic arrow of time47
MXene quantum dots/perovskite heterostructure enabling highly specific ultraviolet detection for skin prevention47
Granular origami47
Looking backward, moving forward: Four invited works celebrating four years of Matter47
Academic rogues, wizards, and… early career researchers?47
Deep learning-based density functionals empower AI for materials46
Deciphering the stacking language of honeycomb bilayer materials46
An interlinked prediction-experiment paradigm discovering deep-ultraviolet fluorooxoborates with desired optical nonlinearity and birefringence46
An ultrasensitive pH nanodetergent for precise cancer treatment46
Cell-based intelligent micro/nanorobots for precise regulation and active biotherapy45
Hydrogel-based pressure sensors for electronic skin systems45
Bio-inspired anisotropic hydrogels and their applications in soft actuators and robots45
Continuously growing multi-layered hydrogel structures with seamless interlocked interface45
A self-healing enzymatic construction material45
Amphiphilic MOF nanoflakes for ultraselective polyamide membranes44
Mixed-dimensional heterojunction by 3D CdS nanowire arrays bridged with 2D WSe2 for ultrafast photoelectric gas sensor44
Local structural features of medium-entropy garnet with ultra-long cycle life44
Living skin on a robot44
Facile synthesis of structured adsorbent with enhanced hydrophobicity and low energy consumption for CO2 capture from the air44
Reaching critical MASS: Crowdsourcing designs for the next generation of materials acceleration platforms44
An all-C–H-activation strategy to rapidly synthesize high-mobility well-balanced ambipolar semiconducting polymers43
A high-entropy alloy for superior resistance to biogenic sulfuric acid corrosion and hydrogen embrittlement43
Piezoionic artificial nerves for tactile sensing and neuromodulation43
Accelerate process optimization in perovskite solar cell manufacturing with machine learning43
Liquid metal nanolayer-linked MOF nanocomposites by laser shock evaporation43
Bionic artificial penile Tunica albuginea43
Covalent organic framework-based photoelectric dual-modulated memristors for wafer surface quality evaluation42
An automated biomateriomics platform for sustainable programmable materials discovery42
Adaptive camouflage achieved by an artificial chameleon robot42
Majorana zero modes in iron-based superconductors42
Morphology map-guided identification of bijel ink for producing conductive porous structures42
Development of washable biosensors for practical textile electronics42
Lignin rebirth enables sustainable afterglow emission41
Versatile and efficient photopolymerization approach to zinc oxide-composed dual functional membranes for sustainable water treatment41
Self-assembled silk fibroin injectable hydrogels based on layered double hydroxides for spinal cord injury repair41
Unlocking the societal potential of engineered living materials41
Vacancy-ordered Cs2TiBr6 memristors: Enabling ultrafast switching and efficient image processing40
Fabrication of bulk single crystals via texture-engineered grain growth40
Artificial perception system for dynamic recognition and trajectory extraction40
Programmable multicellular and spatially patterned organoids: A one-pot strategy40
5 years of Matter, 5 innovations40
Is the future of chemistry human and/or machine creativity?40
Metal-organic framework accumulator amplifies CO2 electroreduction40
Self-powered textile-integrated electro-tactile interface system for advanced human-computer interaction40
Bi2O2Se: A rising star for semiconductor devices39
Salt-tolerance training enabled flexible molten hydrate gel electrolytes for energy-dense and stable zinc storage39
Top-down synthetic strategies toward single atoms on the rise39
Strain-gradient-induced modulation of photovoltaic efficiency39
Hybrid materials of flexible crystals39
Kirkendall oxidation tailors lattice strain in transition metal oxides for efficient oxygen electrocatalysis38
Metal-organic frameworks as platforms for the removal of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances from contaminated waters38
Self-switchable radiative cooling38
Gene therapy of brain cancer by drug delivery nanocapsules37
Inhibiting gas generation to achieve ultralong-lifespan lithium-ion batteries at low temperatures37
Ultratransparent, stretchable, and durable electromagnetic wave absorbers37
The purported synthesis of “holey graphyne” fails replication37
Liquidambar formosana fruit-inspired hierarchical nano-trap framework for efficient uranium extraction from seawater37
The ChemoArchiChip: Interrogating the response of macrophages to the chemistry and geometry of microscale 3D objects36
Designing multifunctional electron-trapping materials with tunable afterglow36
Bridging overwhelms binding for enhancing thermal boundary conductance36
Solving the LK-99 puzzle36
Notonecta glauca-inspired smart devices36
Emulsions that store oxygen for fast ORR kinetics and multifunctional robotic and mobility systems35
Poly[n]catenane from reticular chemistry35
Tough bioadhesion of ultrasound breakthrough barrier effect35
Cu catalysts detour hydrogen evolution reaction34
Concentrated photoreactor producing solar hydrogen at kilowatt scale34
Determining the sequence of charge transport events and their roles on the limit of quantum efficiency of photocatalytic hydrogen production34
Kinetic isotope effect evidence for the protonation pathway in CO2 photoreduction34
A photocatalytic active surface for all-day clean water harvesting34
In situ construction of glass-fiber-directed zeolite microtube woven separator for ultra-high-capacity lithium-oxygen batteries34
Defect makes perfect34
Membrane separation assisted by subnanometer channels34
Can AI be an inventor in materials discovery?34
Isomeric sp2-C-conjugated porous organic polymer-mediated photo- and sono-catalytic detoxification of sulfur mustard simulant under ambient conditions33
Matter Forums: Face-to-face still matters33
Microneedles with an anisotropic porous microstructure facilitate the transdermal delivery of small molecules, lipid nanoparticles, and T cells33
Weaponizing platelets for cancer treatment: Converting allies to deadly foes!33
Drug origami: A computation-guided approach for customizable drug release kinetics of oral formulations33
Genome-edited trees for high-performance engineered wood33
Tiny yet tough: Maximizing the toughness of fiber-reinforced soft composites in the absence of a fiber-fracture mechanism33
The roles of metal oxidation states in perovskite semiconductors32
Real-time and wireless monitoring platforms for vital chemicals toward wearable applications32
Color-phase readout radiochromic photonic crystal dosimeter32
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