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A journal publishing reviews and commentaries across all aspects of materials science. Posts from the editors, @giulia-pacc.bsky.social, arianevartanian.bsky.social and Charlotte Allard. https://www.nature.com/natrevmats/
🎅Our December issue🎅: go.nature.com/4pQRaUB
🤖Imaging and actuation in medical microrobots
🍰Van der Waals MoSi2N4 materials
🧂Coordination in redox-active electrolytes
🐜Swarms of self-propelled micromotors and nanomotors
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December 4, 2025 at 9:39 AM
🧣Our November issue 🧣: go.nature.com/4oxegPR
🎨Multimaterial extrusion 3D printing
🖨️Volumetric 3D printing
♦️Perovskite and organic photodiodes
🌊Direct seawater electrolysis
&
🟣Comment: mRNA-LNP therapeutics beyond PEGs
♻️Q&A: Extended producer responsibility for products' end of life
November 4, 2025 at 11:46 AM
🗑️Our October issue on WASTE🗑️: go.nature.com/4nSSLZz
Editorial: The materials we make don't just go "away" rdcu.be/eK1ER
🚯Policies to manage waste
♻️Recycling of batteries and wind turbines
🏞️Plastics lost to ecosystems
🏗️Reuse in architecture and construction
+ stay tuned for our Series on circularity!
October 14, 2025 at 9:27 PM
🍎Our September issue🍎: go.nature.com/4mZ1CID
🟣Synthesis of high-entropy nanomaterials
🟢Integrating soft bioelectronics
🟠Hidden-order phases in correlated insulators
🟡Ionic potential to guide the design of battery materials
& Comment on
🟤Inclusive workplaces for deaf and hard-of-hearing persons
September 5, 2025 at 1:53 PM
☀️Our August issue☀️: go.nature.com/4ooAHac
🔋Understanding solid-state battery electrolytes using atomistic modelling and ML
🐱Supramolecular nanocatalysts for mammalian synthetic metabolism
🔴Plasmonic lattice lasers
🌞Cost/performance trade-offs in halogenated organic solar cells
August 6, 2025 at 10:34 AM
🏄‍♀️Our July issue🏄‍♀️: go.nature.com/44nGPYq
🌴Biomaterials in future food
🩴Organic-based photochromic solids
☀️Halide perovskites under temperature cycling
🏖️Copper stability in CO2 electrolysis
&
📸Comment: Organic photodetectors
🚚Viewpoint: Next-gen materials for nucleic acid delivery
July 11, 2025 at 12:52 PM
🏖️Our June issue🏖️ go.nature.com/3Hyj7Ql
💸Low-cost organic photovoltaics
🦾Spatiotemporal resolution in bioelectronics
🎀Supramolecular peptide materials
🧲Altermagnets
& Comments on
🪫Solid-state inorganic membranes for lithium extraction
🌡️Ambient fabrication of perovskites
June 10, 2025 at 4:39 PM
🌞Our May issue🌞 go.nature.com/4jUmsYc
💠The state of photovoltaic materials and devices research
🪫Lithium-ion battery recycling
💻LLMs for reticular chemistry
🦎Quantitative biomimetics of materials
& Comments on
🧽Standardizing PFAS sorbent reporting
💨Recycling wind turbine blades
May 13, 2025 at 8:02 AM
🌼Our April issue is out!🌼 go.nature.com/3RGbBo6
⚪Oxide nanoparticles for biomedical applications
🔋Chalcogens for high-energy batteries
🔬Near-field nanoscopy
🌞Studying defect tolerance in semiconductors
+ a Comment on Topological fibres and a Feature on Palestinian-German research collaborations
April 8, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Our March issue: go.nature.com/3QYaCiO
🔬Non-faradaic junction sensing
🦠Biomaterials for delivering living medicines
🥛Melt and glass states in halide perovskites
👩‍💻Computational design of amorphous materials
& Comments
🧽Designing safe and sustainable MOFs
🌳Policies for forest biomass in construction
March 11, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Chalcogen-driven static conversion batteries based on multielectron transfer are promising for efficient high-energy storage applications because of their high capacity and high voltage output. Read more in the Review by Ze Chen & Chunyi Zhi: go.nature.com/40NdfIQ
February 12, 2025 at 8:32 AM
A promising approach to preserving the photoswitching behaviour of organic photochromes in the solid state is to incorporate the molecules within a scaffold featuring precisely designed pores. Learn more in the Review by Samraj Mollick and Jin-Chong Tan: go.nature.com/40XTpuF
February 12, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Large language models can accelerate reticular chemistry by guiding material design, data interpretation and discovery: a Perspective by Omar Yaghi and colleagues: go.nature.com/4aVJoT3
February 12, 2025 at 8:26 AM
Delivering living medicines with biomaterials: A Review by @tetsuharimoto.bsky.social, @whjung.bsky.social & David Mooney: go.nature.com/3EwKtom
February 11, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Emergence of melt and glass states of halide perovskite semiconductors: a Perspective by Akash Singh & David Mitzi: go.nature.com/4hOcLJg
February 11, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Make metal–organic frameworks safe and sustainable by design for industrial translation: a Comment by Swaroop Chakraborty, @iseultlynch.bsky.social, @cpfrang.bsky.social, @davidfairen.bsky.social & colleagues: https://bit.ly/419cpHD
February 11, 2025 at 2:01 PM
A global policy framework for the circular use of forest biomass as building materials: read the Comment by Victor De Araujo, Maximilian Pramreiter & André Christoforo: go.nature.com/4gGOXWO
February 11, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Scattering-type scanning near-field optical microscopy (s-SNOM) enables nanoscale imaging & spectroscopy through elastic light scattering at a scanning probe tip. Learn about the principles & applications in this Review by Rainer Hillenbrand, Dmitri Basov & colleagues: go.nature.com/4hwgfR4
February 11, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Oxide nanoparticles, particularly iron oxide, ceria and silica nanoparticles, hold much promise for biomedical applications owing to their unique magnetic, catalytic and porous properties: read the Review by Taeghwan Hyeon, Dokyoon Kim and colleagues: go.nature.com/4gCoABe!
February 11, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Our February issue: go.nature.com/40N1GkQ
🥇Precise synthesis of ligand-protected metal nanoclusters
🧲Non-collinear antiferromagnets
👀Nanomaterials for artificial vision
💠Organic 2D crystals
& Comment on:
🪡Recycling fiber-reinforced polymer waste
February 7, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Our January issue: go.nature.com/42bY3HE
⚡️Decoding tissue biomechanics with conformable electronic devices
☀️Hidden triplet states at hybrid organic–inorganic interfaces
🧫CRISPR–Cas9 delivery for the modulation of immune and non-immune cells
📉Binding energy referencing in XPS
January 12, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Read this Perspective by @vlderinger.bsky.social, Lena Simine
and collaborators, highlighting how recent advances in computational materials modelling and AI are bringing the design of amorphous materials within reach: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
December 20, 2024 at 3:51 PM
Our December issue: go.nature.com/49hKIz3
🌟Multifunctional high-entropy materials
🟢AI-assisted polymer design
🎄Fast lithium-ion conductors
🤶Atomically thin bioelectronics
& Comments on
🔴High-mobility emissive organic semiconductors
💫Design of alloys with LLMs
December 20, 2024 at 3:45 PM