iScience,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
26(4), P. 106549 - 106549
Published: March 31, 2023
A
transition
from
a
linear
to
circular
economy
is
the
only
alternative
reduce
current
pressures
in
natural
resources.
Our
society
must
redefine
our
material
sources,
rethink
supply
chains,
improve
waste
management,
and
redesign
materials
products.
Valorizing
extensively
available
biomass
wastes,
as
new
carbon
mines,
developing
biobased
that
mimic
nature's
efficiency
wasteless
procedures
are
most
promising
avenues
achieve
technical
solutions
for
global
challenges
ahead.
Advances
processing,
characterization,
well
rise
of
artificial
intelligence,
machine
learning,
supporting
this
materials'
mining.
Location,
cultural,
social
aspects
also
factors
consider.
This
perspective
discusses
alternatives
mining
valorization
using
processing
techniques,
implementation
computational
modeling,
learning
accelerate
material's
development
process
engineering.
Nano-Micro Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Oct. 13, 2023
Abstract
Efficient
electrocatalysts
are
crucial
for
hydrogen
generation
from
electrolyzing
water.
Nevertheless,
the
conventional
"trial
and
error"
method
producing
advanced
is
not
only
cost-ineffective
but
also
time-consuming
labor-intensive.
Fortunately,
advancement
of
machine
learning
brings
new
opportunities
discovery
design.
By
analyzing
experimental
theoretical
data,
can
effectively
predict
their
evolution
reaction
(HER)
performance.
This
review
summarizes
recent
developments
in
low-dimensional
electrocatalysts,
including
zero-dimension
nanoparticles
nanoclusters,
one-dimensional
nanotubes
nanowires,
two-dimensional
nanosheets,
as
well
other
electrocatalysts.
In
particular,
effects
descriptors
algorithms
on
screening
investigating
HER
performance
highlighted.
Finally,
future
directions
perspectives
electrocatalysis
discussed,
emphasizing
potential
to
accelerate
electrocatalyst
discovery,
optimize
performance,
provide
insights
into
electrocatalytic
mechanisms.
Overall,
this
work
offers
an
in-depth
understanding
current
state
its
research.
Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
382(6677)
Published: Dec. 21, 2023
A
closed-loop,
autonomous
molecular
discovery
platform
driven
by
integrated
machine
learning
tools
was
developed
to
accelerate
the
design
of
molecules
with
desired
properties.
We
demonstrated
two
case
studies
on
dye-like
molecules,
targeting
absorption
wavelength,
lipophilicity,
and
photooxidative
stability.
In
first
study,
experimentally
realized
294
unreported
across
three
automatic
iterations
design-make-test-analyze
cycles
while
exploring
structure-function
space
four
rarely
reported
scaffolds.
each
iteration,
property
prediction
models
that
guided
exploration
learned
structure-property
diverse
scaffold
derivatives,
which
were
multistep
syntheses
a
variety
reactions.
The
second
study
exploited
trained
explored
chemical
previously
discover
nine
top-performing
within
lightly
space.
Annual Review of Materials Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
53(1), P. 399 - 426
Published: April 18, 2023
High-throughput
data
generation
methods
and
machine
learning
(ML)
algorithms
have
given
rise
to
a
new
era
of
computational
materials
science
by
the
relations
between
composition,
structure,
properties
exploiting
such
for
design.
However,
build
these
connections,
must
be
translated
into
numerical
form,
called
representation,
that
can
processed
an
ML
model.
Data
sets
in
vary
format
(ranging
from
images
spectra),
size,
fidelity.
Predictive
models
scope
interest.
Here,
we
review
context-dependent
strategies
constructing
representations
enable
use
as
inputs
or
outputs
models.
Furthermore,
discuss
how
modern
techniques
learn
transfer
chemical
physical
information
tasks.
Finally,
outline
high-impact
questions
not
been
fully
resolved
thus
require
further
investigation.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
10(22)
Published: May 16, 2023
Traditional
trial-and-error
experiments
and
theoretical
simulations
have
difficulty
optimizing
catalytic
processes
developing
new,
better-performing
catalysts.
Machine
learning
(ML)
provides
a
promising
approach
for
accelerating
catalysis
research
due
to
its
powerful
predictive
abilities.
The
selection
of
appropriate
input
features
(descriptors)
plays
decisive
role
in
improving
the
accuracy
ML
models
uncovering
key
factors
that
influence
activity
selectivity.
This
review
introduces
tactics
utilization
extraction
descriptors
ML-assisted
experimental
research.
In
addition
effectiveness
advantages
various
descriptors,
their
limitations
are
also
discussed.
Highlighted
both
1)
newly
developed
spectral
performance
prediction
2)
novel
paradigm
combining
computational
through
suitable
intermediate
descriptors.
Current
challenges
future
perspectives
on
application
techniques
presented.
Soft Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
3(4)
Published: Oct. 31, 2023
The
adaptability
of
natural
organisms
in
altering
body
shapes
response
to
the
environment
has
inspired
development
artificial
morphing
matter.
These
materials
encode
ability
transform
their
geometrical
configurations
specific
stimuli
and
have
diverse
applications
soft
robotics,
wearable
electronics,
biomedical
devices.
However,
achieving
intricate
three-dimensional
from
a
two-dimensional
flat
state
is
challenging,
as
it
requires
manipulations
surface
curvature
controlled
manner.
In
this
review,
we
first
summarize
mechanical
principles
extensively
explored
for
realizing
matter,
both
at
material
structural
levels.
We
then
highlight
its
robotics
field.
Moreover,
offer
insights
into
open
challenges
opportunities
that
rapidly
growing
field
faces.
This
review
aims
inspire
researchers
uncover
innovative
working
create
multifunctional
matter
various
engineering
fields.
Applied Physics Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(2)
Published: April 19, 2024
Zero-dimensional
(0D)
nano-carbons,
including
graphene
quantum
dots,
nanodiamonds,
and
carbon
represent
the
new
generation
of
carbon-based
nanomaterials
with
exceptional
properties
arising
from
diverse
phenomena,
such
as
surface,
size,
edge
effects,
which
strongly
depend
on
carbon–carbon
bond
configuration
(sp2,
sp3,
a
mixture
sp2
sp3)
particle
size.
Their
unique
physicochemical
properties,
optical,
electronic,
magnetic,
reactivity,
catalytic
are
valuable
for
energy
conversion
storage,
sensing,
catalysis,
optoelectronic
devices,
modern
nanotechnologies,
biomedical,
many
other
applications.
This
review
aims
to
provide
insights
into
distinctive
effects
0D
nano-carbon
microstructures
their
that
crucial
cutting-edge
fundamental
studies
broad
range
multifunctional
The
key
synthesis
methods
different
types
nano-carbons
current
advances
characterization
computational
techniques
study
structures
structure–property
relationships
also
discussed.
concludes
status,
challenges,
future
opportunities
in
this
rapidly
developing
research
field.