Early View

     25        Supramolecular Engineering of Dynamically Interlocked Dual-Stiffness Interphase for Biomimetic Strong and Tough Double Network Aerogel

Zi-Meng Han†, Hua Tu†, Xiang Zhao, Wen-Bin Sun, Fang-Chuan Li, Qing-Fang Guan*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2026, e7495552.

     24        Bioinspired Hemostatic Dressings for Rapid and Safe Bleeding Control Via Nanofiber Bridging of Kaolin and Cotton

Guang-Zhen Wang†, Yao Zhang†, Huai-Ling Gao, Ao-Xue Guo, Xiao-Nian Yang, Shuai Lu, Fang-Tao Ruan, Qi-Chun Zhao, Jia-Fu Chen*, Liang Dong*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Adv. Mater. 2026, e74776.

     23        A spiral brick-and-mortar nanocellulose fiber with high strength, fatigue resistance and enhanced fire safety

Zhan Zhou†, Zhang-Chi Ling†, Quan Wang, Huai-Bin Yang, Zi-Meng Han, Zi-Yuan Jiang, Xiang Zhao, De-Han Li, Yin-Bo Zhu, Heng-An Wu, Qing-Fang Guan*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Mater. Horiz. 2026.

     22        Nacre-inspired layered composite with excellent mechanical support and osteogenic potential for cervical interbody cage

Xiu-Wu Guo†, Shao-Meng Wen†, Tian-Yu Xing†, Yang Zhou, Chun-Xin Wang, Chang Ge, Si-Ming Chen*, Wen-Zhi Zhang*, Shu-Hong Yu*

BMEMat 2026, e70124.

     21        Ultrastrong, Multifunctional Pomelo Peel-Based Aerogel Through Bioinspired Multiscale Structural Design

Fang-Chuan Li†, Zi-Meng Han†, Chang-Chun Zhu†, Yu-Xiang Zhao, Xiao-Qing Zheng, De-Han Li, Wen-Bin Sun, Qing-Fang Guan*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Mater. Chem. Front. 2026.

     20        Buoyancy-Induced Bioinspired Gradient Design Enabled High-Performance Energy Absorbing Materials

Zhao-Xiang Liu, Huai-Bin Yang, Zi-Meng Han, Xing-Xiang Ge, Zhuo-Ao Li, Wen-Bin Sun, De-Han Li, Qing-Fang Guan*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Adv. Funct. Mater. 2026, e75764.

     Editorial

     1          Honoring the Many Dimensions of Prof. Dr. Helmut Cölfen: The Scientist, Punk Rocker, and "Mensch"

Markus Antonietti, Hans Börner*, Jong Seto, Shu-Hong Yu

Adv. Funct. Mater. 2026, 36 (32), e32031. Special Collection: In Remembrance of Prof. Dr. Helmut Cölfen (1965-2023).

     Review

     2          Energetic one-dimensional assemblies of MOFs and their derivatives for advanced electrochemical applications

Chuan-Ling Zhang*, Shu-Hong Yu*

EnergyChem 2026, 8 (3), 100196.

     Research Paper

     3          Biomimetic hierarchical heterogeneity endows layered nanocomposite with excellent mechanical and electrical insulating properties

Guan-Hua Yu†, Xiao-Feng Pan†, Wen-Long Xu†, Yin-Bo Zhu*, Si-Ming Chen*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Sci. Adv. 2026, 12 (32), eaec6963.

     4          Charge symmetry breaking stabilizes high-valence Ru sites for proton exchange membrane electrolysis

Sheng Zhu†*, Cheng Dong†, Yu Shen†, Shuai-Qi Gong†, Ming-Rong Qu†, Xiao-Long Zhang†, Rui-Qi Liu†, Wen-Sheng Yan, He-Xing Li, Yu-Lin Min*, Min-Rui Gao*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Nat. Commun. 2026, 17, 5497.

     5          Enamel-inspired composite with robust mechanical properties and self-healing capability

Xin Guo†, Chen Cui†, Kai-Xin Li, Ze-Yong Zhuang, Meng-Han Zhu, Fu-Xing Zhao, Jing-Tong Ye, Qian-Hao Pan, Yu-Tao Wang, Chen Chen, Zong-Ying Huang, Mei-Hua Wang, Xiao-Jing Qiu, Bang Yu, Li-Wen Zhang, Jin-Long Wang, Zhen He*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Nat. Commun. 2026, 17, 6431.

     6          Sonochemical boron incorporation enhances activity and durability of ruthenium oxide for acidic water oxidation

Tianrui Xue†, Zhongliang Liu†, Heng Liu†, Shiqi Li†, Yiting Song, Zhen He, Yongjun Shen, Kai Zhou, Shixin Yin, Jian Zhang, Jiayan Huang, Yi Shi, Hao Li*, Zhen-Yu Wu*, Huihui Li*, Chunzhong Li*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Nat. Commun. 2026, 17, 7969.

     7          Laser-Induced Size-Focusing Synthesis of High-Quality Colloidal Quantum Dots

Yu-Zhuo Zhang†, Chong Zhang†, Bo Li, Rui-Xiang Liu, Yi-Da Zhang, Zhen-Chao Shao, Li-Min Liu, Guo-Qiang Liu, Liang Wu, Xu-Sheng Zheng, Yi Li*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2026, 65 (5), e17547. Angewandte Chemie International Edition Hot Paper.

     8          Thermally Driven Solid-Phase Ion Exchange for In Situ Transition from Heterocore–Shell to Alloy Nanostructures

Yu-Tao Wang†, Yi-Meng Yu†, Li-Ge Chang†, Meng-Han Zhu, Ruo-Han Yu, Fu-Xing Zhao, Chen Chen, Yan Gao, Xiao-Jing Qiu, Xin Guo, Qian-Hao Pan, Yu-Yang Lu, Yan-Ru Wang, Jin-Long Wang, Jin-Song Wu, Zhen He*, Shu-Hong Yu*

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2026, 148 (2), 2529-2540.

     9          Biomass-Derived Sustainable Dual-Atom Catalysts Enabled Highly Efficient Electrochemical Reductive Ring-Opening of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-Hexanediol

Zhiyong Fang†, Tao Gan†, Wei-Xu Dong, Yong Xu, Weiyi Wang, Weihan Li, Minsi Li, Qiu-Hong Pan, Wei Hu, Xianjun Xing, Jie Zeng*, Shu-Hong Yu*, Li-Feng Chen*

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2026, 148 (12), 12775-12785.

     10        Amorphous/Crystalline Heterojunction Engineered High-Density Strain in RuSeTe for Efficient Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

Guo-Qiang Liu†, Yi-Da Zhang†, Xiao-Long Zhang*, Chao-Gang Wang, Yi Li, Liang Wu, Chao Gu, Xu-Sheng Zheng*, Min-Rui Gao*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Adv. Mater. 2026, 38 (16), e17922.

     11        Smart Curtains for Spontaneous Solar Modulation via Natural Light-Triggered Deformable Shading and Chromogenic Synergy

Si-Zhe Sheng†, Zhi-Yu Xian†, Wen-Shuo Zhang†, Jin-Long Wang, Xue-Fei Feng, Gang Pei, Bin Zhao*, Jian-Wei Liu*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Adv. Mater. 2026, 38 (3), e10042.

     12        Combinatorial Assembly of Biomimetic Janus Membrane with Multiscale Architectures for Guided Bone Regeneration

Yi-Yuan Li, Li-Bo Mao, Yan-Hui-Zhi Feng, Hai-Cheng Wang, Yu-Feng Meng*, Shu-Hong Yu*, Zuo-Lin Wang*

Adv. Mater. 2026, 38 (14), e19731.

     13        Mechanically Robust and Anisotropically Thermal Conductive Nacre-Like Composite Enabled by Continuous Layered Ceramic Scaffold

Zhen-Bang Zhang†, Yu Zhen†, Huai-Ling Gao, Jun Pang, Si-Chao Zhang, Yong Ni*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Adv. Funct. Mater. 2026, 36 (24), e25260. Special Collection: In Remembrance of Prof. Dr. Helmut Cölfen (1965-2023).

     14        Superior high-temperature energy storage of polypropylene enabled by coating rectorite nanosheets and γ-irradiation

Yiwei Wang†, Guan-Hua Yu†, Zihe Wang, Jiangheng Jia, Song Ding, Haifeng Bu, Yi-Hang Zhang, Shengchun Shen*, Yuan Fang, Songchao Chu, Shu-Hong Yu*, Yuewei Yin*, Xiaoguang Li

Chem. Eng. J. 2026, 537, 176024.

     15        Structural and Molecular Confinement of Luminescent Wood Hydrogel

Shuai Wu†, Zhi Yang†, Linyu Chen, Lihui Cao, Yonghao Qiu, Huashuo Ma, Qing-Fang Guan, Yahui Cai, Qiliang Fu*, Shu-Hong Yu*

ACS Nano 2026, 20 (8), 6864-6874.

     16        Full Band Spectral Regulation Electrochromic Electrode for Multi-Mode Smart Window

Yi-Jian Qian†, Fu-Xing Zhao†, Xue-Feng Huang, Yi-Fei Lu, Chen Chen, Meng-Han Zhu, Wei Peng, Ni-Na Su, Si-Zhe Sheng, Jing-Han Yuan, Sheng Xu, Jin-Long Wang*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Nano Lett. 2026, 26 (34), 11548-11555.

     17        Tandem design of conductivity-enhanced electrochromic electrode for multi-spectra modulation smart window

Meng-Han Zhu†, Si-Zhe Sheng†, Xue-Feng Huang, Chen Chen, Zong-Ying Huang, Fu-Xing Zhao, Jin-Long Wang*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Nano Res. 2026, 19 (8), 94908696. Inside Cover.

   

     18        A perovskite solar cell-powered smart window with high initial transparency for tri-band solar spectrum management

Xue-Feng Huang†, Meng-Han Zhu†, Yi-Jian Qian, Fu-Xing Zhao, Chen Chen, Qing-Bin Cai, Si-Zhe Sheng, Zhu-Bing He, Jin-Long Wang*, Shu-Hong Yu*

Watt 2026, 1 (1), 8.

     19        Hierarchical Pore Carbon Nanocages Embedding with CoTe as Sulfur Host: Synergistic Mass Transfer and Polysulfides Catalytic Conversion in Lithium–Sulfur Batteries

Wei-Xu Dong†, Ping Wu†, Lei Hu†, Hao-Nan Guo, Jia-Wei Qian, Li-Feng Chen†*, Shu-Hong Yu*

CCS Chem. 2026, 8 (4), 1937-1951.