Challenges and opportunities of catalytic decomposition of ozone at room temperature
Available online 9 December 2025
Catalytic decomposition is a key technology for the removal of ozone (O3). Practical application scenarios require catalysts with superior O3 decomposition performance at ambient temperatures, high...
Transboundary Algal Migration-Induced Systemic Environmental Risk in the Yangtze River Basin, China
Available online 8 December 2025
The horizontal transport of algal biomass or populations across administrative or ecosystem boundaries via hydrological connectivity poses systemic environmental risks in the Yangtze River Basin, despite...
Single-cell multi-omics analysis decodes molecular characteristics of sheep oocyte fate in vivo maturation
Available online 8 December 2025
A competent oocyte in mammals undergoes a remarkably elaborate process during follicle growth. Oocytes in antral follicles of varying sizes are subject to the potential outcomes of maturation. However,...
New opportunities and challenges for nonshedder tumors
Available online 5 December 2025
Cancer remains a leading cause of mortality worldwide. While surgical resection effectively controls localized tumors, postoperative recurrence remains a significant challenge. Circulating tumor DNA...
Generalized Adequacy-based Planning in Decarbonized Power System: Review and Prospects
Available online 3 December 2025
To address ambitious climate targets, variable renewable energy technologies will gradually replace traditional fossil fuels, leading to profound changes in the balance characteristics and methods of...
Physical biomedical science
November 2025
East Asian climate evolution during the Cenozoic: A review from the modeling perspective
November 2025
The East Asian climate evolution during the Cenozoic era is of great importance in paleoclimate research, a fascinating topic for paleoclimatologists with efforts in both geological reconstructions...
Coseismic deformation analysis of the 2017 Milin Ms 6.9 earthquake in the Namche Barwa Syntaxis: Implications for regional tectonics
November 2025
The 2017 Milin earthquake occurred near Namche Barwa on the southeastern Tibetan Plateau. This research employed Sentinel-1 imagery to capture the corresponding coseismic deformation field and adopted...
Ligand-modulated regiodivergent alkenylboration of allylarenes: Reaction development and mechanistic study
November 2025
Chain-walking has emerged as a promising strategy in organic synthetic methodology, but achieving site-selectivity in reactions involving competition among multiple potential positions remains a challenge....
A soft processible polyoxometalate-zwitterion eutectic electrolyte for superprotonic conduction
November 2025
Proton conductors are important for propelling the development of energy and electronic technologies. Polyoxometalates (POMs), as a class of crystalline solid superacids with nanocluster form and high...
Biohybrid CO2 electrolysis under external mode: Using pure formic acid extracted from CO2 electroreduction for diverse microbial conversion
November 2025
•Biohybrid CO2 electrolysis was created with electrocatalysts/microbial catalysts.•Formic acid was extracted as the intermediate for bioconversion.•Total Faraday efficiency of formic acid was 78.4 ±...
Myocardial infarction creates a critical time window for AAV-based cardiac gene transfer
November 2025
Approaches to enhance adeno-associated virus (AAV)-based cardiac gene transfer are the key to successful cardiac gene therapy, but factors influencing AAV transduction remain poorly investigated. This...
Functional diversity of visual cortex improves constraint-free natural image reconstruction from human brain activity
November 2025
Previous brain decoding studies using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) have greatly advanced our understanding of human visual coding and non-invasive brain-machine interfaces. However,...
Functional traits mediate seedling survival response to climate in a temperate forest
November 2025
Functional traits are increasingly used to forecast the response of plant performance to abiotic and biotic conditions. However, it remains unclear how functional traits will mediate the complex responses...
Spin orbit torque locally controlling exchange bias to realize high detection sensitivity of two-dimensional magnetic field
November 2025
Cryotherapy and thermotherapy in the management of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis: A comprehensive review
November 2025
As non-pharmacological options for osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA), cold and heat therapies manipulate local temperatures to improve symptoms and promote functional recovery. Cryotherapy...
Characteristic and mechanism of pollution by laser cleaning high-value vehicle parts with a complex structure in remanufacturing industry
November 2025
Remanufacturing high-value vehicle parts is of substantial significance for the circular economy because it provides a second service life and reduces solid waste generation. Laser cleaning is a promising...
Damage-tolerant stretchable ionic conductors
November 2025
Tissue-inspired stretchable ionic conductors hold immense promise as core sensing and signal-transmitting elements for human-machine interfaces and soft robotics. Their inherent stretchability and softness...
Multicolor management of smart fluorescent polymeric hydrogels
November 2025
Fluorescent polymeric hydrogels (FPHs) are rising stars of luminescent materials because of their considerable prospects in a wide range of advancing domains. However, challenges exist in broadening...
Result diversification with negative type distances by multi-objective evolutionary algorithms
November 2025
Agricultural land-use system management: Research progress and perspectives
November 2025
The agricultural land-use system (ALUS) is a complex and coupled system centered on land use, which includes all human activities and their outcomes in utilizing agricultural land. With the emergence...
Spin vector potential and spin Aharonov-Bohm effect
November 2025
The Aharonov-Bohm (AB) effect is an important discovery of quantum theory. It serves as a surprising quantum phenomenon in which an electrically charged particle can be affected by an electromagnetic...
Breakup dynamics of weakly bound nuclei at energies around the Coulomb barrier
November 2025
The present work provides a literature survey of breakup reactions induced by weakly bound nuclei at energies around the Coulomb barrier. We review the inclusive and exclusive breakup data of stable...
Continuous dynamic microforce reconstruction using electrical stimulation for remote pulse diagnosis
November 2025
•Electrotactile-based pulse wave reconstruction: the technology leverages electrotactile principles to mechanically reconstruct human pulse waves, enabling remote pulse diagnosis with high fidelity.•Mathematical...