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JACS | Prof. Feng Pan’s Team Reports Progress on Regulating Nitrate Reduction to Ammonia via Hierarchical Hydrogen-Bond Networks

Electrocatalysis is a key technology for achieving sustainable energy conversion and carbon emission reduction. Currently, the dual challenges of high-concentration nitrate pollution in industrial wastewater and the enormous energy consumption of traditional Haber–Bosch ammonia synthesis pose serious environmental and energy problems. Electrocatalytic nitrate reduction reaction (NO3RR) offers ...

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Natl. Sci. Openr | AI-Empowered Battery Design Automation (BDA) Software Accelerating Next-Generation Lithium-Ion Battery Development

Research Background:Against the backdrop of global energy transition, lithium-ion batteries, as the core electrochemical energy storage technology, are facing severe challenges: the energy density of commercialized batteries is approaching its theoretical limit, while next-generation battery systems suffer from critical safety and cycle-life issues. These challenges stem from the inherently com...

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Matter | Acad. Jin Zhang’s Team Publishes Key Results on High-Strength, High-Toughness Aramid Fibers

In impact protection applications such as ballistic armor, vehicle shielding, and aerospace, the dynamic strength and dynamic toughness of fiber materials are critical performance indicators determining protective efficacy. However, widely used polymeric fibers still face significant challenges: on one hand, low polymer chain orientation, high porosity, and weak interfacial interactions within ...

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Nat. Photon. | Prof. Shihe Yang’s Team Develops Vapor-Phase Strategy for High-Performance Printed Perovskite Solar Modules

Perovskite solar cells have attracted widespread attention due to their excellent photovoltaic conversion efficiency and low-cost manufacturing potential. However, insufficient long-term stability and performance degradation in large-area modules remain critical bottlenecks hindering their large-scale industrialization. Compared to traditional metal electrodes, carbon electrodes offer advantage...

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J. Phys. Chem. Lett. | Prof. Feng Pan’s Team Publishes Novel Method on Extracting Material Structural Features Using Topological Data Analysis

Amid the rapid advancement of AI-driven materials design, extracting key features from complex material structures in a scientific, interpretable, and efficient manner has emerged as a core challenge for achieving intelligent materials discovery. Topological structural chemistry, a methodology that maps microscopic material structures into mathematical topological models, has demonstrated power...

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Natl. Sci. Rev. | Prof. Feng Pan and Luyi Yang’s Team Report Electrolyte Regulation for Stabilizing LiCoO2 Cathode Interfaces in Lithium Batteries

Lithium cobalt oxide (LiCoO2, LCO) cathodes remain the dominant cathode material for lithium-ion batteries in consumer electronics. However, when operated at elevated voltages (>4.5 V), layered LCO cathodes face severe challenges, including irreversible structural phase transitions, pronounced interfacial side reactions, surface transition-metal dissolution, and lattice-oxygen participation in ...

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