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Celebrating 5 Years of the ACS Au Journal Family. 庆祝ACS Au期刊家族成立五周年。

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ACS Materials Au Pub Date : 2025-02-25 eCollection Date: 2025-03-12 DOI: 10.1021/acsmaterialsau.5c00021

Paul D Goring, Amelia Newman, Christopher W Jones, Shelley D Minteer

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Celebrating 5 Years of the ACS Au Journal Family 庆祝ACS Au期刊家族成立五周年

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ACS Materials Au Pub Date : 2025-02-25 DOI: 10.1021/acsmaterialsau.5c0002110.1021/acsmaterialsau.5c00021

Paul D. Goring, Amelia Newman, Christopher W. Jones* and Shelley D. Minteer*,

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ACS Materials Au: Announcing the 2024 Rising Stars in Materials Science ACS材料协会：宣布2024年材料科学新星

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ACS Materials Au Pub Date : 2025-02-24 DOI: 10.1021/acsmaterialsau.5c0002010.1021/acsmaterialsau.5c00020

Stephanie L. Brock*, Maksym V. Kovalenko and Mary Ann Meador,

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ACS Materials Au: Announcing the 2024 Rising Stars in Materials Science. ACS材料协会：宣布2024年材料科学新星。

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ACS Materials Au Pub Date : 2025-02-24 eCollection Date: 2025-03-12 DOI: 10.1021/acsmaterialsau.5c00020

Stephanie L Brock, Maksym V Kovalenko, Mary Ann Meador

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Glucose-Responsive Materials for Smart Insulin Delivery: From Protein-Based to Protein-Free Design. 用于智能胰岛素输送的葡萄糖反应材料：从基于蛋白质到无蛋白质设计。

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ACS Materials Au Pub Date : 2025-01-31 eCollection Date: 2025-03-12 DOI: 10.1021/acsmaterialsau.4c00138

Suchetan Pal, Tatini Rakshit, Sunita Saha, Dharmesh Jinagal

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Zinc Single-Atom Nanozyme As Carbonic Anhydrase Mimic for CO₂ Capture and Conversion. 锌单原子纳米酶作为二氧化碳捕获和转化的碳酸酐酶模拟物。

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ACS Materials Au Pub Date : 2025-01-31 eCollection Date: 2025-03-12 DOI: 10.1021/acsmaterialsau.4c00156

Eslam M Hamed, Fun Man Fung, Sam F Y Li

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Glucose-Responsive Materials for Smart Insulin Delivery: From Protein-Based to Protein-Free Design 用于智能胰岛素输送的葡萄糖反应材料：从基于蛋白质到无蛋白质设计

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ACS Materials Au Pub Date : 2025-01-31 DOI: 10.1021/acsmaterialsau.4c0013810.1021/acsmaterialsau.4c00138

Suchetan Pal*, Tatini Rakshit, Sunita Saha and Dharmesh Jinagal,

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Zinc Single-Atom Nanozyme As Carbonic Anhydrase Mimic for CO2 Capture and Conversion 锌单原子纳米酶作为二氧化碳捕获和转化的碳酸酐酶模拟物

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ACS Materials Au Pub Date : 2025-01-30 DOI: 10.1021/acsmaterialsau.4c0015610.1021/acsmaterialsau.4c00156

Eslam M. Hamed*, Fun Man Fung* and Sam F. Y. Li*,

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Pancake Bonding in the Stabilization of Cationic Acene Dimers. 阳离子丙烯酸二聚体稳定中的煎饼键。

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ACS Materials Au Pub Date : 2025-01-30 eCollection Date: 2025-03-12 DOI: 10.1021/acsmaterialsau.4c00153

Rameswar Bhattacharjee, Hans Lischka, Miklos Kertesz

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Pancake Bonding in the Stabilization of Cationic Acene Dimers 阳离子丙烯酸二聚体稳定中的煎饼键

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ACS Materials Au Pub Date : 2025-01-30 DOI: 10.1021/acsmaterialsau.4c0015310.1021/acsmaterialsau.4c00153

Rameswar Bhattacharjee*, Hans Lischka and Miklos Kertesz*,

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