An international high quality journal for multi-disciplinary research on all aspects of materials chemistry. Published by @rsc.org 🌐 Website: rsc.li/materchemfronthttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.orghttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3mvkch47xos2g🔔Outside Back Cover of Issue 18 presents: Paper-based immunoassay enabled by silver clusters embedded within zeolites by Eduardo Coutino-Gonzalez, Eden Morales-Narváez 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. #Free_to_read 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6qm00338a15 Sep 2026 09:23 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvkch47xos2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3mvkcamvc4k2g🔔Welcome to Issue 18! Please read the Outside Front Cover article: Solvent-free formation of a disulfide/sulfone polymer network for salt-driven atmospheric water harvesting by Joseph J. Dale, Robert T. Woodward 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. #Free_to_read 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6qm00173d15 Sep 2026 09:19 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvkcamvc4k2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3mvjsucvszc2g🔔 Research article by Wei Gu 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. A high-entropy nanozyme-based photothermal-adjuvant in situ nanovaccine for potentiated tumor immunotherapy 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1039/d5qm00334b #Nanozymes #Immunotherapy #Nanovaccines #Photothermal15 Sep 2026 04:44 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvjsucvszc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3mva7jxeosc2b🔔 New Focus: Advance on Electrochemical water splitting Electrochemical water splitting plays a pivotal role in sustainable hydrogen production and clean energy conversion. #Free_to_read 🔗 Explore more in the themed collection: https://blogs.rsc.org/qi/2026/09/09/focus-advance-on-electrochemical-water-splitting/11 Sep 2026 09:04 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mva7jxeosc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3mv5n5qgo2s2iMCF Emerging Investigator Series 2025 Celebrating outstanding early-career researchers shaping the future of materials chemistry. 🔗 Explore the collection and meet the investigators: https://pubs.rsc.org/qm/collection/513/Materials-Chemistry-Frontiers-Emerging10 Sep 2026 08:30 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv5n5qgo2s2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3mv2mbcdwgk2m🔔 Research article by Saero Kim, Byeong-Hyeok Sohn 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. Constructing hierarchical superstructures of patchy micelles and modulation of their supracolloidal assembly pathway 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6qm00240d #PatchyMicelles #ColloidalAssembly #SelfAssembly #Nanomaterials #HierarchicalStructures09 Sep 2026 03:36 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv2mbcdwgk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3muvmlwpscs2g🔔 Review article by Abhinav Kumar,Ping Huang, Jianqiang Liu 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. Advances and prospects of UiO-66 materials for infected microenvironments: from antibacterial and anti-inflammatory strategies to regenerative therapies 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6qm00351f #UiO66 #MOFs #Antibacterial #DrugDelivery07 Sep 2026 03:59 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3muvmlwpscs2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3mu4avdf76225🔔 Review article by Yuanchen Dong, Dongsheng Liu 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. Frame-guided assembly: a bioinspired strategy for precise control of amphiphilic morphology 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6qm00397d #SelfAssembly #BioinspiredMaterials #Amphiphiles #SupramolecularChemistry #MaterialsChemistry #FunctionalMaterials28 Aug 2026 01:53 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu4avdf76225https://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3mtzz3xwcas2q🔔 Hot article by Ying Mu, Yang Wang 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. Wettability regulation in extreme environments: from natural adaptation to engineering strategies 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6qm00421k #Wettability #InterfaceEngineering #Biomimetics #SurfaceScience #ExtremeEnvironments #AdvancedMaterials27 Aug 2026 04:28 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtzz3xwcas2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3mtva5xcgpk2v🔔Welcome to Issue 17! Please read the Outside Front Cover article: Eu³⁺-crosslinked polymers with tunable ultralong phosphorescence for time-resolved information encryption by Pingru Su, Yu Tang 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. #Free_to_read 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6qm00220j25 Aug 2026 06:51 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtva5xcgpk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3mtl5r5t3g22n🔔 New highlight in Focus: Hydrogels Hydrogels are attracting growing interest for applications in wound healing, tissue engineering, drug delivery, wearable sensors, flexible electronics, and energy storage. #Free_to_read 🔗 Explore more in the themed collection: https://blogs.rsc.org/qm/2026/08/19/focus-hydrogels/21 Aug 2026 06:41 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtl5r5t3g22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3mtftx6e5s22n🔔 Hot article by Jiarui He 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. Research progress of metal–organic frameworks and their derivatives in lithium–sulfur battery cathodes 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6qm00449k #LithiumSulfurBatteries #MOFs #EnergyStorage #BatteryMaterials #Electrochemistry #EnergyMaterials19 Aug 2026 04:02 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtftx6e5s22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3mtaqkwvxa22o🔔 Hot article by Hui Peng, Lei Zhu, Imran Shakir, Yuxi Xu 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. Hydrogel polymer electrolytes for advanced zinc-ion batteries: structural design and anode stabilization strategies 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6qm00402d #ZincIonBatteries #HydrogelElectrolytes #EnergyStorage #BatteryMaterials #Electrochemistry17 Aug 2026 03:19 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtaqkwvxa22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3msznbde5rk2r🔔 New highlight in FOCUS: Recent Advance in Supercapacitors Supercapacitors are attracting significant attention due to various advantages such as long cycle life, high energy density, and wide-ranging operating temperature. 🔗 Free to read the themed collection: https://blogs.rsc.org/qi/2026/08/14/focus-recent-advance-in-supercapacitors/14 Aug 2026 07:31 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3msznbde5rk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3msu7evr2lc2e🔔 Hot article by Priyabrata Banerjee,Sourav Bej 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. MOF⊃dye/nanoparticle hybrid fluorometric sensors for emerging contaminants: a decade of progress, challenges and opportunities 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6qm00044d #MOFs #FluorescentSensors #EnvironmentalMonitoring #AntibioticDetection #Nanomaterials12 Aug 2026 03:39 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3msu7evr2lc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3msrr4nn4wk2g🔔Outside Back Cover of Issue 16 presents: Tailless mesomorphic gold(i) isocyanide complexes: understanding mesophase formation at the molecular level by Gregorio García, Silverio Coco 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. #Free_to_read 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6qm00531d11 Aug 2026 04:19 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3msrr4nn4wk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3msrqttfgbs2g🔔Welcome to Issue 16! Please read the Outside Front Cover article: Linking and tuning charge-transfer photoluminescence and dielectric relaxation in supramolecular perovskite materials by Szymon Chorazy 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. #Free_to_read 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6qm00201c11 Aug 2026 04:14 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3msrqttfgbs2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3msp3ofzm2c2h🔔 Research article by Frédéric Blanc 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. Probing biomass mimic guaiacol confinement and interactions in ZSM-5 zeolite 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6qm00172f #BiomassConversion #ZSM5 #Zeolites #Catalysis #SustainableChemistry #MaterialsChemistry10 Aug 2026 02:49 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3msp3ofzm2c2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3mshu7ivhdc2z🔔 New highlight in Focus: Catalytic CO₂ conversion Discover highlights from #MCF and #ICF on catalytic CO₂ conversion, including new catalysts, mechanistic studies, and emerging technologies. 🔗 Explore more in the themed collection: https://blogs.rsc.org/qi/2026/08/05/focus-catalytic-co%e2%82%82-conversion/07 Aug 2026 05:47 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mshu7ivhdc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3msf6ccpiwc2x🔔 Research article by Shaikh M. Mobin 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. Molecular-level engineering of heteroatom-functionalized 2D covalent organic frameworks for highly efficient supercapacitor performance 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6qm00206d #COFs #Supercapacitors #EnergyStorage #Electrochemistry #2DMaterials #EnergyMaterials06 Aug 2026 04:10 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3msf6ccpiwc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3mscklgzo5c2d🔔 Research article by Ayyappanpillai Ajayaghosh 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. Customization of cloud temperature in amphiphilic π-systems by photoisomerization and supramolecular co-assembly for smart window applications 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6qm00340k #SmartWindows #Photoisomerization #SupramolecularAssembly#LCST05 Aug 2026 03:12 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mscklgzo5c2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3msa32iymak2j🔔 Research article by Dennis K. P. Ng 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. Activating circularly polarized luminescence through environment-modulated polymorphic assembly of glycerolipid-modified carbazolyl phthalonitriles 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6qm00159a #ChiralMaterials #SelfAssembly #LuminescentMaterials #SupramolecularChemistry04 Aug 2026 03:28 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3msa32iymak2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3ms5j7zuwok2b🔔 Research article by Reika Katsumata 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. Suppressed boron doping in electrospun carbon webs from polyacrylonitrile-based polymer blends 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6qm00080k #CarbonMaterials #Electrospinning #BoronDoping #PorousCarbon #EnergyMaterials #MaterialsChemistry03 Aug 2026 03:04 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms5j7zuwok2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3mrqzlz7jk223🔔 Review article by Lina Xu, Ning Gu 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. Thermal-based droplet composition analysis: from fundamentals to applications 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6qm00381h #DropletAnalysis #ThermalSensing #Biosensing #Microfluidics #PointOfCare #MachineLearning29 Jul 2026 03:52 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrqzlz7jk223https://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3mrochs2tlk2e🔔 Hot article by Valentin Victor Jerca, Florica Adriana Jerca Poly(2-isopropenyl-2-oxazoline) taking the leap from functional polymer to smart adaptive materials 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6qm00241b #SmartMaterials #AdaptiveMaterials #PolymerScience #Biomaterials #MaterialsChemistry #PiPOx28 Jul 2026 01:53 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrochs2tlk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3mrlvskylzs2b🔔 Research article by Evgeny V. Abkhalimov 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. Ultra-violet and electron beam irradiation as an effective approach for design of Ln(III) and Am(III) MOFs 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6qm00169f #MOFs #Lanthanides #Actinides #RadiationChemistry #CoordinationChemistry #MaterialsScience27 Jul 2026 03:01 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrlvskylzs2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3mrbuex6g7c2b🔔 Research article by Ali Asghar, Muhammad Shahid Rashid 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. Citric acid enables morphological optimization of Ni₃(PO₄)₂ next-generation high-performance hybrid supercapacitors 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6qm00207b #Supercapacitors #EnergyStorage #Electrochemistry #NickelPhosphate #EnergyMaterials23 Jul 2026 03:09 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrbuex6g7c2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3mr7enzwbr22kFOCUS: MOFs and MOF-derived materials for electrocatalysis Discover recent advances in MOF and MOF-derived electrocatalysts featured in Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers and Materials Chemistry Frontiers. 🔗 https://blogs.rsc.org/qi/2026/07/14/focus-mofs-and-mof-derived-materials-for-electrocatalysis/22 Jul 2026 03:22 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr7enzwbr22khttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3mr52eo4ql22g🔔 Research article by Hoe Joon Kim, Anna Finne Wistrand 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. Biodegradable single-electrode triboelectric nanogenerator for self-powered robotic texture sensing 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6qm00202a #TENG #SelfPoweredSensors #Robotics #EnergyHarvesting #BiodegradableMaterials #SmartMaterials21 Jul 2026 05:13 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr52eo4ql22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/materchemfront.rsc.org/post/3mr2cld22hk2m🔔 Research article by Suhasini Sathiyamoorthy, Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, Pandiyarasan Veluswamy 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭. Integrated theoretical and experimental study of boron antimonide: structural, optical, and thermoelectric properties 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1039/d5qm00932d #Thermoelectrics #BoronAntimonide #EnergyMaterials20 Jul 2026 03:02 +0000at://did:plc:44zy5ddlssbvmncfsdtsanc6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr2cld22hk2m