The landscape of material research is undergoing a rapid transformation. Smart chemicals, designed with sophisticated methods, are emerging as the foundation of this revolution. These materials possess unique properties, enabling them to adapt to their environment in targeted ways. From adaptive materials to medical devices, smart chemicals are ope
Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), constructed from transition metal nodes and organic linkers, have emerged as a class of highly porous materials with tunable properties. Nickel, owing to its {redoxadaptability, has proven to be a popular component for MOF synthesis. This review comprehensively summarizes the recent advances in nickel-based MOF synt
As technology evolves at an unprecedented pace, the need for materials with exceptional properties becomes increasingly crucial. High-performance carbon nanotube arrays are emerging as a transformative technology with the potential to revolutionize various industries. These meticulously crafted structures, consisting of densely packed nanotubes arr