Matter

Papers
(The TQCC of Matter is 22. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Metal-organic frameworks for energy: From perfect crystals to programmable defective, quasi-, and post-MOFs398
Strutted graphene-selenium composite for transvalent-ion batteries296
De-coding Ag as an efficient antimicrobial nano-system for controlling cellular/biological functions247
A natural extracellular matrix hydrogel through selective nutrient restriction for hyperinflammatory starvation therapy246
Enhanced ionic conductivity and lack of paddle-wheel effect in pseudohalogen-substituted Li argyrodites240
Hybrid Cu(I)-based glassy cluster gel scintillator film by in situ UV photopolymerization233
Microenvironment matters in nitrate reduction193
Dynamic pressure mapping of infant cervical spines using a wearable magnetoelastic patch159
A helicene-based semiconducting polymer for stable and efficient perovskite solar cells158
Direct exposure heating for sustainable cathode regeneration145
I’m a metallurgist because of Damascus steel140
Stack pressure effects and viscoplastic deformation in argyrodite solid-state electrolyte138
Growth and stabilization of cubic FAPbI3: On the interaction between phosphonic acids and co-evaporated perovskites138
Sprayable porous hydrogel coating for efficient and sustainable evaporative cooling132
Cathode materials for single-phase solid-solid conversion Li-S batteries132
Bioinspired electrocatalysts for water splitting131
Interhalogen and the salting-out effect enable high-capacity and long-cycle Zn//I2 aqueous microbatteries130
Dual robust electrode-electrolyte interfaces enabled by fluorinated electrolyte for high-performance zinc metal batteries128
A triboelectric-field-mediated cuproptosis induction patch for melanoma recurrence suppression123
Selective recovery of palladium from nuclear waste by covalent organic framework122
Innate immune cell instruction using micron-scale 3D objects of varied architecture and polymer chemistry: The ChemoArchiChip120
Ultrastrong bioinspired “brick-and-mortar” artificial SEI for dendrite-free Zn anode118
Liquid crystals enable dynamic metasurfaces for transformative optics115
Ethane-gated MOFs meet industrial ethylene purification: Tiny gates open big possibilities113
Dynamic salt capsulated synthesis of carbon materials in air113
Bioinspired cell membrane and electric generation112
Gaseous molecules doping: Effective bio-inspired solution for high-performance 2D neuromorphic device112
Finding value in rarity: Cerium in MOFs and perovskites112
Triplet exciton-mediated rare-earth-based molecular scintillators111
Academic author agents and fiduciary duty111
Toward fast-charging lithium-ion batteries: Quantitatively tracking lithium plating on graphite110
Axially aligned COF membranes unlock high-efficiency osmotic energy harvesting109
3D chitosan scaffolds support expansion of human neural stem cells in chemically defined condition109
Intercalated chiral-molecular 2D superlattice for spintronics108
Machine-learning-assisted exploration of anion-pillared metal organic frameworks for gas separation108
Carbon nanomaterials with atomic precision: A new twist108
Intelligent phase change materials for long-duration thermal energy storage107
Electrically induced directional ion migration in two-dimensional perovskite heterostructures107
MoS2: A promising platform pushing the frontiers of experimental and theoretical nonlinear optical technologies106
Transparent and flexible structurally colored biological nanofiber films for visual gas detection105
All-protein-based rewritable and reprogrammable multifunctional optical imaging platforms via multi-strategy imprinting and multimode 3D morphing103
Response to “Unsubstantiated sustainability claims of rice grains integrated with animal cell”102
Unsubstantiated sustainability claims of rice grains integrated with animal cells101
Compositional control of liquid metal motion and boundary interaction in electrochemical settings100
Ultra-wettable liquid metal interface for highly durable solid-state lithium batteries100
Ion-migration-induced dual interface dipoles for high-performance perovskite solar cells99
Movement with light: Photoresponsive shape morphing of printed liquid crystal elastomers99
OH SNAP! The editorial truth is out there98
Activation of bifunctional perovskite oxides through exsolution in symmetrical solid oxide cells: Recent advances, challenges, and outlook97
Liquid mediated: A new era of air purification97
First observation of magnon transport in organic-inorganic hybrid perovskite95
The complex polymer architectures enabled by site-controlled polymerization on nucleic acids95
The defining moment for engineered living materials93
Butterfly-inspired actuators with real-time rainbow transformation92
Inhaled ACE2-engineered microfluidic microsphere for intratracheal neutralization of COVID-19 and calming of the cytokine storm91
Intraoperative and spatiotemporal mapping of acute inflammation response during neuroelectrode implantation90
Entropy-guided design of thermoelectric properties in multi-component compounds90
High-voltage Ni-rich cathodes stabilized with dual gradients89
A neuron-scale all-hydrogel electrode array for chronic brain activity recording88
Transition metal dichalcogenide-based functional membrane: Synthesis, modification, and water purification applications88
What is a minimal working example for a self-driving laboratory?87
Application-oriented development of underwater superoleophobic materials: From bioinspired design to practical demands87
Artificial-intelligence-led revolution of construction materials: From molecules to Industry 4.087
Sustainable materials acceleration platform reveals stable and efficient wide-bandgap metal halide perovskite alloys86
Hierarchical amyloid-DNA complex encoding multi-scale embedded information security85
Noble metal-containing MAX phase and its derivatives85
Understanding the ligand-assisted reprecipitation of CsPbBr3 nanocrystals via high-throughput robotic synthesis approach84
Regulating interlayer spacing of aminated graphene oxide membranes for efficient flow reactions83
Defect engineering of porous aromatic frameworks via end capping improves dioxane removal from water82
Atomic sulfur-bonded titanium carbide nanosheets for flexible piezoresistive sensor in monitoring sleep apnea syndrome82
Biomimetic multi-organisms providing a new dawn for intelligent soft robots81
Single atom catalysis—Back to the future81
Modulating diffusion kinetics and interfacial stability via in situ constructed fluoronitrided interfaces for highly durable sodium-metal batteries81
Environmentally responsive dual-compartment microcapsules with full spectrum color-changing performance for anti-counterfeiting applications81
Macrophage-derived biomimetic nanoparticles for light-driven theranostics toward Mpox80
Persistent hot carrier diffusion in boron arsenide single crystals imaged by ultrafast electron microscopy79
Autonomous discovery of functional random heteropolymer blends through evolutionary formulation optimization79
What does net zero by 2050 mean to the solar energy materials researcher?79
Stiff and stretchy? Topological control of hydrogen-bonding clusters for toughening elastomers78
Stabilization of hypersonic shockwave/boundary-layer interactions with phononic metamaterials78
Giant berry curvature in amorphous ferromagnet Co2MnGa77
Phase transition science and engineering of gallium-based liquid metal76
The central role of colloids to explain the crystallization dynamics of halide perovskites: A critical review75
High-performance 2D perovskite-based flexible photodetectors for optical communication and information encryption73
El Agente: An autonomous agent for quantum chemistry73
Electrode design revolution: Harnessing the power of space charge storage mechanism73
Perturbing dynamics of active emulsions and their collectives72
There’s no “next stop,” only “full STEAM” ahead for humankind’s AI future!72
Noncovalent interactions colorize aggregate photophysics72
Hydrogen-bonded supramolecular crystal: A manual exoskeleton for bioentity71
Increased resistance to photooxidation in Dion-Jacobson lead halide perovskites: Implication for perovskite device stability71
New stable high-drug-loading amorphous solid dispersions from electrospinning71
Electrically conductive wood-based materials beyond biochar: Modifications, functions, and environmental impact71
Effects of local compositional heterogeneity in mixed halide perovskites on blue electroluminescence69
Symmetry breaking by self-intercalation: A gateway to room temperature nonlinear Hall effects in 2D transition metal dichalcogenides69
Liquid-driven transfer printing techniques for heterogeneous integration68
Teaching materials science and engineering students in the 21st century68
Response to “Evidence for ‘holey graphyne’ is questionable”68
Response to feature assessment of MOF biocompatibility should consider statistical approaches beyond machine learning models67
Practical synthesis of solar hydrogen67
Promote or perish: Marketing yourself as a researcher67
Lifelike behavior of chemically oscillating mobile capsules67
Molecular engineering of nanoactuators for neuromodulation66
Thank you for smoking: Potential of biochar in sustainable agriculture66
Water-powered Cu@MoS2 micromotor swarm for a collaborative oscillation of living cells65
First-order transition in LK-99 containing Cu2S65
Kinetic barrier networks: New insights on rate-limiting mechanisms in selective ion transport65
Decoupling structural and electronic dimensionality: 2D transport in a 3D honeycomb chiral stacking64
Sequence spinning axially encoded metafibers64
High-entropy engineering of garnet ceramics enables 3D dynamic high-temperature imaging and thermal protecting64
Protecting groups in insertion chemistry: Site-selective positioning of lithium ions in intercalation hosts63
Electronic structure of superconducting nickelates probed by resonant photoemission spectroscopy63
Adsorption/desorption atmospheric water harvester63
Coherent exciton-lattice dynamics in a 2D metal organochalcogenolate semiconductor63
Combining text mining, in situ characterization, and ab initio calculations to rationalize BiFeO3 crystallization pathways63
Electrocatalytic acidic oxygen evolution: From catalyst design to industrial applications62
Lightweight and hierarchically porous hydrogels for wearable passive cooling under extreme heat stress62
The structure design of flexible batteries62
Halogen atom-induced local asymmetric electron in covalent organic frameworks boosts photosynthesis of hydrogen peroxide from water and air61
Ambipolar-transport wide-bandgap perovskite interlayer for organic photovoltaics with over 18% efficiency61
Physical ionogels with only 2 wt % gelators as efficient quasi-solid-state electrolytes for lithium batteries60
Electrolyte design for next-generation batteries60
Superionic amorphous NaTaCl6 halide electrolyte for highly reversible all-solid-state Na-ion batteries59
From understanding to control: Unifying mechanistic insights and interface engineering in energy storage through advanced characterization59
4 MORE archetype reasons for editorial rejection58
Engineering metal-organic frameworks via diverse shaping methods for enhanced sorption-based applications58
Status and prospects of MXene-based nanoelectronic devices58
A pyrotoroidic transition in ferroelectric polymer57
Precise customization of helical morphologies in artificial systems enabled by additive manufacturing57
Modular assembly of a library of hybrid superlattices and artificial quantum solids57
Bulk monolayer: Bring monolayer optical nonlinearity into solution-processible bulk films57
Post-synthesis tuning of dielectric constant via ferroelectric domain wall engineering57
Fiber-bridging-induced toughening of perovskite for resistance to crack propagation57
Long-span delivery of differentiable hybrid robots for restoration of neural connections57
Single-molecule pursuit of daylight from multiple excited states emission56
Directional transport for efficient catalysis56
High-quality manuscripts complement scientific value and readability56
Seeing is believing: Imaging the effect of catalyst microstructure in electrochemical CO2 reduction56
Solutes don’t crystallize! Insights from phase diagrams demystify the ‘‘magic’’ of crystallization55
Stretchable hybrid response pressure sensor: Tensile-interference-separated, high-sensitivity pressure detection in motion-enabled wearables55
Designing nanostructure exsolution-self-assembly in a complex concentrated oxide55
Optimization of interface property in tin-based perovskite solar cells55
A catalyst acceleration platform toward realizing the energy transition54
Mechanically interlocked supramolecular metal-peptide polyhedra54
All-thermally evaporated perovskite LEDs toward high-resolution active-matrix displays54
Design of application-optimized hydrogels based on a swollen polymer network model54
A structural underpinning of the lower critical solution temperature (LCST) behavior behind temperature-switchable liquids53
Unraveling the thermodynamic origins and kinetic pathways of intermediate phase engineering in perovskite solar cells53
Matrix stiffness regulates traction forces, cytoskeletal dynamics, and collagen reorganization in trabecular meshwork cells in glaucoma53
Liquid metal shape memory robot52
Keratin filament mechanics and energy dissipation are determined by metal-like plasticity52
Flash-extraction enables conformal growth of perovskites on industrially textured silicon52
High-entropy alloying in perovskite nanocrystals enables high-purity single-photon emission at room temperature52
AI-screened small-molecule templating effect enabling 2D architectures for dendrite-free lithium metal batteries52
All-single-crystal mullite nanowire aerogels for thermal protection at 1700°C52
Biotissue-like rhythmic hydrous liquid-metal agglomerates51
A general flame aerosol route to high-entropy nanoceramics51
Visualizing plasmon-mediated metal deposition and nanoparticle reshaping with liquid-phase transmission electron microscopy51
Fabrication and optical manipulation of micro-robots for biomedical applications51
Integrated data-driven modeling and experimental optimization of granular hydrogel matrices50
Metallic monolayer iodinene sheets50
Morphing of stiffness-heterogeneous liquid crystal elastomers via mechanical training and locally controlled photopolymerization50
Ultraelastic bioinspired triboelectric aerogels enabled by covalent bridging50
High entropy or combinatorial heterogeneous catalysis?50
Amorphous and nanocrystalline halide solid electrolytes with enhanced sodium-ion conductivity50
Biomaterial design inspired by membraneless organelles49
Retina-inspired in-sensor broadband image preprocessing for accurate recognition via the flexophototronic effect49
Dynamic polymorphic active colloidal assembly and optically guided reconfigurable photonics48
A solvent-anchored non-flammable electrolyte48
Atomic-scale investigations of Ti3C2T MXene surfaces48
Low melting alkali-based molten salt electrolytes for solvent-free lithium-metal batteries48
Amino-tethering synthesis strategy toward highly accessible sub-3-nm L10-PtM catalysts for high-power fuel cells47
MXene quantum dots/perovskite heterostructure enabling highly specific ultraviolet detection for skin prevention47
Suppression of zero-field quantum tunneling of magnetization by a fluorido bridge for a "very hard" 3d-4f single-molecule magnet47
Fully vacuum-deposited perovskite solar cells in substrate configuration47
Ultrahigh through-plane thermal conductivity of graphite by reducing inter-plane twist47
Academic rogues, wizards, and… early career researchers?46
Fabrication of bulk single crystals via texture-engineered grain growth46
Granular origami46
Living skin on a robot46
Looking backward, moving forward: Four invited works celebrating four years of Matter46
Development of washable biosensors for practical textile electronics45
Morphology map-guided identification of bijel ink for producing conductive porous structures45
An ultrasensitive pH nanodetergent for precise cancer treatment45
Programmable multicellular and spatially patterned organoids: A one-pot strategy45
Hybrid materials of flexible crystals44
Bionic artificial penile Tunica albuginea44
Is the future of chemistry human and/or machine creativity?44
Accelerate process optimization in perovskite solar cell manufacturing with machine learning44
5 years of Matter, 5 innovations44
Artificial perception system for dynamic recognition and trajectory extraction43
Dual-switch cascaded soft actuator for multistep actuation and 4D dynamic geometric encryption43
An all-C–H-activation strategy to rapidly synthesize high-mobility well-balanced ambipolar semiconducting polymers43
An automated biomateriomics platform for sustainable programmable materials discovery42
Mixed-dimensional heterojunction by 3D CdS nanowire arrays bridged with 2D WSe2 for ultrafast photoelectric gas sensor42
Deep learning-based density functionals empower AI for materials42
Self-assembled silk fibroin injectable hydrogels based on layered double hydroxides for spinal cord injury repair42
Amphiphilic MOF nanoflakes for ultraselective polyamide membranes42
Piezoionic artificial nerves for tactile sensing and neuromodulation42
Covalent organic framework-based photoelectric dual-modulated memristors for wafer surface quality evaluation42
Vacancy-ordered Cs2TiBr6 memristors: Enabling ultrafast switching and efficient image processing42
Liquidambar formosana fruit-inspired hierarchical nano-trap framework for efficient uranium extraction from seawater42
A high-entropy alloy for superior resistance to biogenic sulfuric acid corrosion and hydrogen embrittlement42
Facile synthesis of structured adsorbent with enhanced hydrophobicity and low energy consumption for CO2 capture from the air41
Cell-based intelligent micro/nanorobots for precise regulation and active biotherapy41
Deciphering the stacking language of honeycomb bilayer materials41
Self-powered textile-integrated electro-tactile interface system for advanced human-computer interaction41
Salt-tolerance training enabled flexible molten hydrate gel electrolytes for energy-dense and stable zinc storage41
Ultra-stable polymer solar cells with T97 lifetime over 2,000 h in air41
Adaptive camouflage achieved by an artificial chameleon robot40
Majorana zero modes in iron-based superconductors40
The academic arrow of time40
Reaching critical MASS: Crowdsourcing designs for the next generation of materials acceleration platforms40
Rationally designed modular train-style nanorobots for multi-modal colorectal cancer therapy39
Inhibiting gas generation to achieve ultralong-lifespan lithium-ion batteries at low temperatures39
Metal-organic framework accumulator amplifies CO2 electroreduction39
An interlinked prediction-experiment paradigm discovering deep-ultraviolet fluorooxoborates with desired optical nonlinearity and birefringence39
Strain-gradient-induced modulation of photovoltaic efficiency39
Hydrogel-based pressure sensors for electronic skin systems39
Revealing grain boundary plane and curvature of nanostructured metals in three-dimensional space with sub-nanometer resolution39
Ultratransparent, stretchable, and durable electromagnetic wave absorbers38
Kirkendall oxidation tailors lattice strain in transition metal oxides for efficient oxygen electrocatalysis38
Bi2O2Se: A rising star for semiconductor devices38
Local structural features of medium-entropy garnet with ultra-long cycle life38
Simultaneously enhancing plasticity and load-bearing capacity by ionic crosslink for strong and conductive wet-spun graphene fibers38
Versatile and efficient photopolymerization approach to zinc oxide-composed dual functional membranes for sustainable water treatment37
Bio-inspired anisotropic hydrogels and their applications in soft actuators and robots37
Graph theory-based bio-derived solid lubricant37
Kinetic isotope effect evidence for the protonation pathway in CO2 photoreduction37
Metal-organic frameworks as platforms for the removal of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances from contaminated waters37
36 chambers of science editors37
Matter Forums: Face-to-face still matters37
Unlocking the societal potential of engineered living materials37
Defect makes perfect37
Solid-state nanopore/channels meet DNA nanotechnology36
Solving the LK-99 puzzle36
The ChemoArchiChip: Interrogating the response of macrophages to the chemistry and geometry of microscale 3D objects36
Notonecta glauca-inspired smart devices36
Mushrooms to brushes: Tackling the PEG dilemma in mRNA lipid nanoparticles with complex polymers36
Daily multi-segment capsule for time-tunable drug release toward enhanced polypharmacy adherence36
Tough bioadhesion of ultrasound breakthrough barrier effect36
Can AI be an inventor in materials discovery?35
Concentrated photoreactor producing solar hydrogen at kilowatt scale35
Persistent metallicity and systematic vacancies in tellurium-based quasi-one-dimensional Chevrel-type single crystals35
Real-time and wireless monitoring platforms for vital chemicals toward wearable applications35
Gene therapy of brain cancer by drug delivery nanocapsules35
Emulsions that store oxygen for fast ORR kinetics and multifunctional robotic and mobility systems35
Designing multifunctional electron-trapping materials with tunable afterglow35
Engineering mechanical nonreciprocity in homogeneous materials: From biomimetic to bioapplications35
The purported synthesis of “holey graphyne” fails replication35
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