Recent Publications from the Materials Chemistry Research Interest Group

Understanding Transition Metal Chemistry

S Boss, P Barker, J Field, A Peel

(2026)

(doi: 10.1039/9781837676347)

An Alkali Amide Approach to Triphosphabenzenes

O Jones, A Bond, R Webster

Angewandte Chemie International Edition

(2026)

Stable deep-blue organic light-emitting diodes with reduced efficiency roll-off via accelerated exciton utilization

T Huang, H Zhang, Q Wang, B Li, M Mai, Y Xiao, H Bronstein, R Friend, L Duan, D Zhang

Nature Photonics

(2026)

(doi: 10.1038/s41566-026-02029-4)

Incommensurate Structural and Magnetic Modulations in Potassium-Rich Cryptomelane, K x Mn8O16 (x ≈ 1.45)

LAV Nagle-Cocco, JD Bocarsly, K Sada, ND Kelly, MA Kiefer, E Suard, SJ Day, C Liu, CP Grey, P Barpanda, C Ritter, SE Dutton

Chemistry of Materials

(2026)

(doi: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.6c01980)

Nucleus-Independent Chemical Shifts in disordered nanoporous carbons are governed by the long-range magnetic response of the carbon framework

T Kress, X Liu, AC Forse

(2026)

(doi: 10.26434/chemrxiv.15009879/v1)

One‐Pot Biphasic Photocatalytic CO2‐to‐Carbonylation Cascades

S Mitra, DM Vahey, SA Bonke, E Reisner

Angewandte Chemie

(2026)

e5220236

(doi: 10.1002/ange.5220236)

One‐Pot Biphasic Photocatalytic CO2‐to‐Carbonylation Cascades

S Mitra, DM Vahey, SA Bonke, E Reisner

Angewandte Chemie International Edition

(2026)

e5220236

(doi: 10.1002/anie.5220236)

Extracellular manganese as a redox mediator and matrix binder in cyanobacterial photoelectrochemistry.

EI Wroe, LA Milburn, M Ghamsari, L Marcel, J Wilson, S Nir, J Zhang

Bioelectrochemistry

(2026)

174

109466

(doi: 10.1016/j.bioelechem.2026.109466)

Probing Lithium Metal Microstructures with Dynamic Nuclear Polarization from Lithium Metal

C Grey, M Juramy, T Insinna, SA Maldonado-Ochoa, Z Poujol, G Horwitz

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

(2026)

In Situ and Operando Neutron Powder Diffraction of Na x NiO 2 : A Case Study for Sodium-Ion Batteries

JMA Steele, G Pérez, FN Sayed, L Nagle-Cocco, C Tacconis, AM Lencioni, I Scheer, SE Dutton, CP Grey

Journal of The Electrochemical Society

(2026)

(doi: 10.1149/1945-7111/aeab15)

Incommensurate structural and magnetic modulations in potassium-rich cryptomelane, K$_x$Mn$_8$O$_{16}$ ($x\approx1.45$)

LAV Nagle-Cocco, JD Bocarsly, K Sada, ND Kelly, MA Kiefer, E Suard, SJ Day, C Liu, CP Grey, P Barpanda, C Ritter, SE Dutton

(2026)

(doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2208.12197)

Revisiting Jahn-Teller transitions in correlated oxides with Monte Carlo modeling

C Grey, S Dutton

Physical Review B

(2026)

114

134106

(doi: 10.1103/chbx-wzvl)

Catalytic atroposelective macrocyclization for constructing dominant rotors in peptides

L Zeng, Y Ou, T Yang, A Rowley, P Rukovanský, AD Bond, AK Yudin, DR Spring

Chem

(2026)

103257

(doi: 10.1016/j.chempr.2026.103257)

In Situ and Operando Neutron Powder Diffraction of NaxNiO2: a Case Study for Sodium-ion Batteries

JMA Steele, GE Pérez, FN Sayed, LAV Nagle-Cocco, C Tacconis, A Lencioni, I Scheer, SE Dutton, CP Grey

(2026)

(doi: 10.26434/chemrxiv.15008843/v1)

Reversible CO2 Concentration in the Electrical Double Layer in the Absence of (Bi)carbonate

C Walsh, M Seyffertitz, Z Coady, SE Wiesner, JS Taylor, I Temprano, AC Forse

(2026)

(doi: 10.26434/chemrxiv.15008509/v1)

Decoupling Triplet Population from Intersystem Crossing in TADF Materials

EM Holdsworth, O Millington, V Gray, TBE Mustafa, S Gorgon, L van Turnhout, W Zeng, AJ Gillett, A Rao, DG Congrave, H Bronstein

Journal of the American Chemical Society

(2026)

148

39801

(doi: 10.1021/jacs.6c10012)

A spotter's guide to electrochemical impedance and distribution of relaxation times spectra in redox flow cells

E Saunders, B Liu, A Forner-Cuenca, CP Grey, M De Volder

Journal of Power Sources

(2026)

695

241243

(doi: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2026.241243)

Monomer-biased manufacture of industrial-scale colloidal photonic films

H Li, J Yang, G Zhao, H Huang, L Chen, R Lan, F Tian, W Li, JA McCune, OA Scherman, C Wang

Science

(2026)

393

1009

(doi: 10.1126/science.aed8723)

Biphasic Solar Reforming of Lignin to Aromatics and CO for In Situ Carbonylation of Organics

D Mittal, S Mitra, E Bonvin, DR Spring, SA Bonke, E Reisner

J Am Chem Soc

(2026)

148

38153

(doi: 10.1021/jacs.6c10525)

Enabling spatial analysis of living cell/electrode interfaces

MH Wood, M Reggente, EI Wroe, J Rubio-Lara, RJL Welbourn, S Micciulla, G Fragneto, JM Lawrence, JZ Zhang

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

(2026)

726

141406

(doi: 10.1016/j.jcis.2026.141406)

The 2025 PEDOT roadmap

F Cicoira, M Berggren, E Colaprico, R Crispin, I Engquist, D Evans, S Fabiano, J Fan, Z Guo, G Gu, AG Guruge, R Ikeda, M Jonsson, LV Kayser, S Khoomortezaei, C-H Kim, J Kim, J Kwak, R Kroon, J Lee, J Li, B Lu, GG Malliaras, DC Martin, M Mukaida, T Miyamoto, SJK O’Neill, H Okamoto, T Sato, OA Scherman, A Sandéhn, DT Simon, JH Song, E Stavrinidou, J Takeya, J Travas-Sejdic, A Troisi, K Tybrandt, Q Wei, M Wang, S Watanabe, Y Wu, B Zhu, I Zozoulenko

Flexible and Printed Electronics

(2026)

032501

(doi: 10.1088/2058-8585/ae81bf)

Role of tin seed layers in SEI evolution and lithium electrodeposition

E Wiśniewska, X Shi, R Newitt, V Sanyal, K Palanisamy, S Menkin

Faraday Discuss

(2026)

(doi: 10.1039/d6fd00048g)

Contact loss in all solid-state Li-ion batteries via deposition of impurities

S Vema, JA Gott, H Yin, AM Roach, G West, NA Fleck, VS Deshpande, CP Grey

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