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Received — 11 September 2026 ⏭ SCI-TECH

Lithium–disulfur dichloride batteries

✇Nature - Energy
By: Nan Zhang · Jinyi Zhang · Weiran Zhang · Zeyi Wang · Chang-Xin Zhao · Ai-Min Li · Yijie Liu · Kangxuan Xia · Cal Mesirow · Yuxin Yang · Brett L. Lucht · Enyuan Hu · Xiulei Ji · De-en Jiang · Jijian Xu · Chunsheng Wang
10 September 2026 at 01:00

Nature Energy, Published online: 10 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41560-026-02120-8

Rechargeable Li–S batteries offer high energy density but are limited by low voltage, sluggish kinetics and polysulfide shuttling. Here the authors report a chlorine-mediated Li||S2Cl2 chemistry enabling reversible three-electron sulfur redox with increased voltage and capacity.
Received — 25 July 2026 ⏭ SCI-TECH

RNA synthesis and substrate analog inhibition in the CCHFV polymerase

✇Nature
By: Hengxia Jia · Bo Tang · Shunli Liu · Xin Wen · Fan Wu · Xiao Hu · Hu Zhou · Tingting Chong · Lincan Lv · Qiaojie Liu · Guibo Rao · Mingyu Wei · Xuping Jing · Sheng Cao · Fei Deng · Zhihong Hu · Bo Shu · Rui Gong · Jiqin Wu · Manli Wang · Peng Gong
22 July 2026 at 01:00

Nature, Published online: 22 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10913-w

RNA synthesis and substrate analog inhibition in the CCHFV polymerase
Received — 16 July 2026 ⏭ SCI-TECH

Graphene oxide-polydopamine membranes with controlled interlayer spacing

✇Nature
By: Youhua Lu · Laiyang Wei · Zi-an Xie · Xuefei Wu · Han Xue · Huimei Su · Jie Liu · Mengfei Jing · Junjie Chen · Guosheng Shi · Zhenhuang Su · Fenggang Bian · Zhi-Kang Xu · Chongqin Zhu · Wei-Hai Fang · Xiao Cheng Zeng · Jianjun Wang
15 July 2026 at 01:00

Nature, Published online: 15 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10765-4

Polydopamine-pillared composite graphene oxide membranes with tunable and stable interlayer spacing, featuring controllable interlayer spacing, are capable of sieving hydrated rubidium and potassium ions and delivering continuous freshwater production at high levels.
Received — 31 May 2026 ⏭ SCI-TECH

Bridging redox asymmetry in hot and cold cells for boosted power density in thermally regenerative flow batteries

✇RSC - Energy Environment
By: Huan Gao · Yuhao Cai · Wei Xiao · Mingming Yin · Minjie Liu · Tianshou Zhao · Haoran Jiang
29 April 2026 at 00:00

Energy Environ. Sci., 2026, 19,3878-3890
DOI: 10.1039/D5EE07558K, Paper
Huan Gao, Yuhao Cai, Wei Xiao, Mingming Yin, Minjie Liu, Tianshou Zhao, Haoran Jiang
Thermally regenerative flow batteries (TRFBs) offer a promising route for harvesting low-grade waste heat; however, their power output is limited by the mismatch in redox reaction kinetics during the reverse reactions between the cold and hot cells.
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Homogenizing Li+ transport in high-loading sulfur cathodes enabled by synergy of all-in-one thin electrode design and a multifunctional binder for practical Li–S batteries

✇RSC - Energy Environment
By: Hongjiang Song · Shengkui Zhong · Jie Liu · Shanqing Zhang
8 April 2026 at 00:00

Energy Environ. Sci., 2026, 19,3037-3048
DOI: 10.1039/D5EE07518A, Paper
Hongjiang Song, Shengkui Zhong, Jie Liu, Shanqing Zhang
This study breaks the limitations of mass transport and charge transfer in high-loading sulfur cathodes to effectively boost the rate performance of practical Li–S batteries.
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