ACS Materials LettersPub Date : 2025-05-21DOI: 10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c0049510.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00495
Jing Kang, Xiaohan Wang* and Junqi Sun,
{"title":"Engineering of Hierarchical Phase-Separated Nanodomains toward Elastic and Recyclable Shock-Absorbing Fibers with Exceptional Damage Tolerance and Damping Capacity","authors":"Jing Kang, Xiaohan Wang* and Junqi Sun, ","doi":"10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c0049510.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00495","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00495https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00495","url":null,"abstract":"<p >Shock-absorbing fibers (SAFs) are highly regarded for their effectiveness in energy-absorbing applications. Existing SAFs are plastic fibers that can only be used once, are nonrecyclable, and lack damage tolerance. Herein, we fabricate recyclable, mechanically robust elastic SAFs with exceptional damage tolerance via wet spinning of multiblock polyurethane (PU) composed of polycaprolactone (PCL) and polytetrahydrofuran (PTMG) segments. The SAFs are denoted as PU–PCL<sub>70</sub>, achieving an ultrahigh true strength of 908.8 MPa, a high damping efficiency of 87%, and a record fracture energy of 4042 kJ m<sup>–2</sup>. Mechanistic analysis reveals that the superior performance of PU–PCL<sub>70</sub> originated from the oriented hierarchical phase-separated nanodomains formed by hydrogen and coordination bonds and rigid PCL segments. These rigid nanodomains are capable of deformation and disintegration to effectively absorb energy. These nanodomains can autonomously re-form, enabling the fibers with reusability without treatment. The dynamic nature of these nanodomains allows for complete recyclability of PU–PCL<sub>70</sub> through respinning.</p>","PeriodicalId":19,"journal":{"name":"ACS Materials Letters","volume":"7 6","pages":"2328–2336 2328–2336"},"PeriodicalIF":9.6,"publicationDate":"2025-05-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144189156","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Photothermal Amplification of Calcium Ion Overload for Tumor Homing Therapy","authors":"Yu Chen, Shuo Gao, Cong-Min Huo, Xin-Cheng He, Yucheng Zuo, Jun-Nan Zhang, Wei Xue* and Jing-Yi Zhu*, ","doi":"10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c0046110.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00461","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00461https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00461","url":null,"abstract":"<p >Calcium ion (Ca<sup>2+</sup>) overload has been extensively explored in tumor therapy; however, the inadequate concentrations of Ca<sup>2+</sup> frequently result in suboptimal therapeutic outcomes. In this study, we developed curcumin (Cur)-loaded amorphous carbonated calcium nanoparticles (CaCur, NPs), which were coated with cancer cell membranes (CCM) to facilitate targeted delivery. Additionally, the fluorescence dye DiR was embedded into the CCM to achieve photothermal effects, thereby enabling the opening of the transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) channel, which promotes amplified Ca<sup>2+</sup> overload through increased Ca<sup>2+</sup> influx. This work provides a photothermal amplification strategy aiming at improving antitumor efficacy by robustly enhancing the extent of Ca<sup>2+</sup> overload through a tripartite collaboration.</p>","PeriodicalId":19,"journal":{"name":"ACS Materials Letters","volume":"7 6","pages":"2319–2327 2319–2327"},"PeriodicalIF":9.6,"publicationDate":"2025-05-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144189085","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
ACS Materials LettersPub Date : 2025-05-20DOI: 10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c0062710.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00627
Rou Yuan, Xiao-Hui Wang, Shi-Bin Yin, Xuan Ai, Yun-Chao Yin*, Yu Chen* and Shu-Ni Li*,
{"title":"Energy-Efficient Ammonia Production via Coupled Hydrazine Hydrate Oxidation Using CuCo2O4 Nanodendrites with Ultrathin Nanosheet Subunits","authors":"Rou Yuan, Xiao-Hui Wang, Shi-Bin Yin, Xuan Ai, Yun-Chao Yin*, Yu Chen* and Shu-Ni Li*, ","doi":"10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c0062710.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00627","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00627https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00627","url":null,"abstract":"<p >The hydrazine oxidation reaction (HzOR)-assisted nitrate reduction reaction (NO<sub>3</sub>RR) technology provides an energy-efficient alternative to traditional ammonia (NH<sub>3</sub>) synthesis while promoting environmental sustainability. Herein, we synthesized hierarchical CuCo<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub> nanodendrites (NDs) composed of ultrathin nanosheet subunits with a spinel structure via a simple coprecipitation method followed by annealing. This spinel framework features well-defined Cu–Co pairs. In an alkaline solution, CuCo<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub> NDs achieve a high Faradaic efficiency (97.86%) and an impressive NH<sub>3</sub> yield (34.23 mg h<sup>–1</sup> mg<sub>cat</sub><sup>–1</sup>) at −0.3 V for NO<sub>3</sub>RR, accompanied by excellent stability. These properties arise from the synergistic effect of Cu–Co pairs and the two-dimensional architecture. When applied in a CuCo<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub> NDs||CuCo<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub> NDs electrolyzer, the HzOR-assisted NO<sub>3</sub>RR operates at 0.997 V (10 mA cm<sup>–2</sup>), which is 573 mV lower than the conventional NO<sub>3</sub>RR system with oxygen evolution. This work presents a low-voltage NH<sub>3</sub> synthesis strategy coupled with nitrogen pollutant mitigation.</p>","PeriodicalId":19,"journal":{"name":"ACS Materials Letters","volume":"7 6","pages":"2310–2318 2310–2318"},"PeriodicalIF":9.6,"publicationDate":"2025-05-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144189080","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
ACS Materials LettersPub Date : 2025-05-19DOI: 10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c0069810.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00698
Haoran Guo, Zhidong Wei, Hui Zhou, Zhibo Liu, Tao Yuan*, Ting Wang* and Zhang-Qi Feng*,
{"title":"Microinvasive Deployment and Fate-Determination of Functional, Engineered Nanoparticles in Central Nervous System","authors":"Haoran Guo, Zhidong Wei, Hui Zhou, Zhibo Liu, Tao Yuan*, Ting Wang* and Zhang-Qi Feng*, ","doi":"10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c0069810.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00698","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00698https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00698","url":null,"abstract":"<p >Functionalized nanoparticles enable wireless, cell-specific neuromodulation by converting external physical fields into optical, thermal, electrical, or chemical stimuli. This capability presents unprecedented opportunities for neural circuit mapping and precise therapeutic interventions in neurological and psychiatric disorders. However, achieving minimally invasive, efficient, and accurately targeted nanoparticle delivery, coupled with controllable retention and clearance kinetics, remains challenging. Here, we first systematically review the primary strategies for deploying nanoparticles in the brain, with a particular focus on minimally invasive and precise deployment approaches that leverage external physical field interventions to overcome the blood-brain barrier. Next, we critically summarize the key physical factors governing nanoparticle transport across the blood-brain barrier. Additionally, we outline nanoparticle clearance pathways in the brain and discuss the primary determinants influencing nanoparticle fate. Finally, we outline outstanding challenges and propose future research directions toward reliable, highly controllable nanoparticle deployment within the nervous system.</p>","PeriodicalId":19,"journal":{"name":"ACS Materials Letters","volume":"7 6","pages":"2288–2309 2288–2309"},"PeriodicalIF":9.6,"publicationDate":"2025-05-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144189244","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
ACS Materials LettersPub Date : 2025-05-17DOI: 10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c0048810.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00488
Lisheng Wu, Lin Zhou, Yan Kou, Yin-Ning Zhou, Ying Guan and Mao Chen*,
{"title":"One-Pot Synthesis of High Performance Bismaleimide Vitrimers Based on Dynamic Carbon–Sulfur Bonds","authors":"Lisheng Wu, Lin Zhou, Yan Kou, Yin-Ning Zhou, Ying Guan and Mao Chen*, ","doi":"10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c0048810.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00488","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00488https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00488","url":null,"abstract":"<p >Thermoset recycling has attracted great interest for circular material economy and environmental sustainability, but most recyclable thermosets enabled by classical dynamic bonds still suffer from complex synthesis of special monomers or inferior mechanical/thermal properties. Herein, relying on novel dynamic carbon–sulfur (C–S) bonds and available bismaleimide (BMI) resins, a high performance BMI vitrimer is reported. From one-pot synthesis, this BMI vitrimer exhibits exceptional thermal and physical properties with a typical <i>T</i><sub>g</sub> of ∼ 131 °C, storage modulus of 3.1 GPa, tensile strength of 80.4 MPa, and elongation of 12.2%, along with outstanding solvent resistance. Moreover, because of the exchangeable C–S bonds that are confirmed by model reactions, the BMI vitrimer possesses thermally-triggered malleability that is identified from stress–relaxation, creep deformation, and multireshaping investigations. Meanwhile, the BMI vitrimer can be selectively degraded by thiol compounds and achieve closed-loop recycling. This study will provide a convenient platform for the development of sustainable thermosets with high performance.</p>","PeriodicalId":19,"journal":{"name":"ACS Materials Letters","volume":"7 6","pages":"2281–2287 2281–2287"},"PeriodicalIF":9.6,"publicationDate":"2025-05-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144189133","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
ACS Materials LettersPub Date : 2025-05-17DOI: 10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c0018410.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00184
Shimao Deng, Zishuo Zhao, Hadi Khani and Yijin Liu*,
{"title":"Multiscale Heterogeneous and Asynchronous Electrochemical Reactions in Lithium-Ion Batteries","authors":"Shimao Deng, Zishuo Zhao, Hadi Khani and Yijin Liu*, ","doi":"10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c0018410.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00184","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00184https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00184","url":null,"abstract":"<p >Battery operation involves sophisticated spatiotemporal evolutions that critically govern their behaviors and degradation. Understanding and manipulating structural heterogeneity and chemical dynamics are key to improving battery performance, lifespan, and safety. This review examines spatial heterogeneity across multiple scales and explores the temporal asynchronicity characteristics of lithium-ion batteries. Furthermore, it underscores the importance of multimodal, high-throughput, and in-situ/operando characterization techniques, paired with advanced data mining methods, in advancing knowledge of battery evolution. We intend for this review to provide a systematic perspective on the spatiotemporal evolution of batteries and to inspire further research into its implications for next-generation battery research and development.</p>","PeriodicalId":19,"journal":{"name":"ACS Materials Letters","volume":"7 6","pages":"2270–2280 2270–2280"},"PeriodicalIF":9.6,"publicationDate":"2025-05-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144189135","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
ACS Materials LettersPub Date : 2025-05-16DOI: 10.1021/acsmaterialslett.4c0259510.1021/acsmaterialslett.4c02595
Vanessa Miß, Stefan Seus, Anna Marx, Elisa D. Steyer, Valeriu Mereacre, Joachim R. Binder and Bernhard Roling*,
{"title":"Influence of Pressure, Particle Morphology, Coating, and Heat Treatment on the Effective Electronic Conductivity of Cathode Active Materials for All-Solid-State Batteries","authors":"Vanessa Miß, Stefan Seus, Anna Marx, Elisa D. Steyer, Valeriu Mereacre, Joachim R. Binder and Bernhard Roling*, ","doi":"10.1021/acsmaterialslett.4c0259510.1021/acsmaterialslett.4c02595","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.4c02595https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.4c02595","url":null,"abstract":"<p >For modeling electrochemical processes in all-solid-state batteries, reliable values for the electronic conductivity of cathode active materials (CAM) are of the utmost importance. Published values for a specific CAM vary by typically many orders of magnitude. Therefore, we carried out a systematic study on the influence of various experimental parameters on the effective electronic conductivity of CAM pellets. These parameters are applied stack pressure, Ni content of CAM, CAM particle morphology, particle coating, and heat treatment. Pellets of fully lithiated and uncoated Ni-rich NMC particles reach effective electronic conductivities σ<sub><i>eon</i></sub><sup><i>eff</i></sup> in the range of 10<sup>–1</sup> S/cm at high pressures and 10<sup>–2</sup> S/cm at low pressures. Particle coating by LiNbO<sub>3</sub> lowers σ<sub><i>eon</i></sub><sup><i>eff</i></sup> by half an order to 1 order of magnitude. While heat treatment at 900 °C is capable of removing surface impurities on the CAM particle, it also leads to increased Li/Ni disorder in the bulk of the particles.</p>","PeriodicalId":19,"journal":{"name":"ACS Materials Letters","volume":"7 6","pages":"2262–2269 2262–2269"},"PeriodicalIF":9.6,"publicationDate":"2025-05-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://pubs.acs.org/doi/epdf/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.4c02595","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144189259","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
ACS Materials LettersPub Date : 2025-05-15DOI: 10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c0027510.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00275
Tao Li, Bai-Tong Liu, Jia-Chuan Liu, Niharika Ashutosh Sule, Jennifer T. Ou, Jim Y. Huang, Chenxin Ou, Jian-Hua Jia* and Yuanning Feng*,
{"title":"Near-Infrared Emission in Organic Cocrystals Based on Twisted-Component Pseudoencapsulation","authors":"Tao Li, Bai-Tong Liu, Jia-Chuan Liu, Niharika Ashutosh Sule, Jennifer T. Ou, Jim Y. Huang, Chenxin Ou, Jian-Hua Jia* and Yuanning Feng*, ","doi":"10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c0027510.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00275","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00275https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00275","url":null,"abstract":"<p >Near-infrared (NIR) fluorescence, prized for deep optical penetration and high spatial resolution, can be achieved in organic cocrystals via donor–acceptor (D–A) charge-transfer (CT) emissions. We have rationally synthesized a series of cocrystals consisting of a twisted tetrachloroperylene dianhydride (<b>TCPDA</b>) as the electron-deficient acceptor, incorporating respectively with three different polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons─i.e., triphenylene (<b>TP</b>), coronene (<b>Cor</b>), and perylene (<b>Per</b>)─as electron-rich donors. The introduction of a twisted component provides a pseudoencapsulation strategy to achieve fine-tuned control over stoichiometries, solid-state superstructures, and D–A interactions. Fluorescence emission spectra of these three cocrystals cover a wide range of wavelengths up to 861 nm. <b>TP</b>–<b>TCPDA</b> cocrystals with a two-photon absorption band reach into the NIR-II region because of the manipulation of the twisted configuration and noncovalent interactions. The pseudoencapsulation strategy of applying twisted components in cocrystals holds considerable promise for the future design and synthesis of advanced optical materials.</p>","PeriodicalId":19,"journal":{"name":"ACS Materials Letters","volume":"7 6","pages":"2246–2254 2246–2254"},"PeriodicalIF":9.6,"publicationDate":"2025-05-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://pubs.acs.org/doi/epdf/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00275","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144189186","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
ACS Materials LettersPub Date : 2025-05-15DOI: 10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c0004610.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00046
Owen J. Bailey, Haomiao Xie, Jinlei Cui, Courtney S. Smoljan, Kent O. Kirlikovali, Songi Han and Omar K. Farha*,
{"title":"Enhancing Water Harvesting Efficiency in a Phosphonate Metal–Organic Framework through Controlled Defect Generation","authors":"Owen J. Bailey, Haomiao Xie, Jinlei Cui, Courtney S. Smoljan, Kent O. Kirlikovali, Songi Han and Omar K. Farha*, ","doi":"10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c0004610.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00046","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00046https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00046","url":null,"abstract":"<p >Global access to drinking water shrinks yearly, yet the atmosphere─our largest sustainable water source─remains largely untapped. Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), a tunable class of crystalline porous materials, are promising candidates for atmospheric water harvesting. The channel-pore MOF STA-16(Co) stands out due to its robust phosphonate-based structure, which provides high stability and excellent water uptake. However, STA-16(Co) suffers from slow water uptake kinetics. To address this limitation, we introduced defects into STA-16(Co) by selectively removing linkers through treatment with nitrilotriacetic acid, significantly improving water diffusion kinetics. The defective MOFs demonstrate markedly faster water saturation rates─delivering ∼50% more water in a 40 min cycle─while maintaining the same uptake capacity and isothermal behavior as pristine STA-16(Co). Solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance analysis confirms that localized defects enhance efficiency without altering the overall pore geometry. This study presents a straightforward and generalizable strategy to optimize water sorption in channel-based MOFs.</p>","PeriodicalId":19,"journal":{"name":"ACS Materials Letters","volume":"7 6","pages":"2255–2261 2255–2261"},"PeriodicalIF":9.6,"publicationDate":"2025-05-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144189187","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
ACS Materials LettersPub Date : 2025-05-14DOI: 10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c0073210.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00732
Kai Lu, Haiming Chen*, Chengyi Huang, Zhen Wang and Jingling Yan*,
{"title":"Capturing Robust and Tough Thermoplastic Polyurethane Elastomers via Engineering Dual-Phase Evolution Rather than Chain Extenders","authors":"Kai Lu, Haiming Chen*, Chengyi Huang, Zhen Wang and Jingling Yan*, ","doi":"10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c0073210.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00732","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00732https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.5c00732","url":null,"abstract":"<p >Strengthening and toughening thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) elastomers have long been a challenge due to the low modulus and strength of soft segments. Engineering the chain extender and/or modifying the hard domain are popular strategies for reinforcing TPU elastomers. Here, a strategy based on the thermodynamic principle that the tensile force is strongly related to the Helmholtz free energy for a system with constant temperature and volume is proposed to modify the TPU mechanical performance. The constructed cocontinuous morphology confers to it the highest strength (61.0 MPa) and toughness (156.2 MJ/m<sup>3</sup>), amounting to 35.3-fold and 11.9-fold improvements, respectively, compared to TPUs constructed with the homogeneous morphology. The significant orientation of morphology during stretching raises the interfacial free energy, which is an analogous mechanism resulting in a higher internal energy. Additionally, this reinforcement technique is scalable, reproducible, and cost-effective and also enriches the fundamental understanding of polymer mechanics.</p>","PeriodicalId":19,"journal":{"name":"ACS Materials Letters","volume":"7 6","pages":"2238–2245 2238–2245"},"PeriodicalIF":9.6,"publicationDate":"2025-05-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144189180","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}