Recent breakthroughs in cathode of protonic ceramic fuel cells: Materials, functionalization, and future perspectives by HeeChan Kang, Ye Ji Park, Seung Yeob Baek, Jinwook Kim, Sejong Ahn, InSik Lim, Gaon Heo, WooChul Jung, Jun Hyuk Kim

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Multi-material functionally graded additive manufacturing of zirconia ceramic: A systematic review by Sinan A. Shwailiya, Mahammed Rashid Hameed

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Corrigendum to “Multi-material functionally graded additive manufacturing of zirconia ceramic: A systematic review” [Open Ceramics, Volume 21 (2025), 100741] by Sinan A. Shwailiya, Mahammed Rashid Hameed

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Research progress of environment-responsive hydrogel applications in agriculture by Wenxu Zhang, Xuyang Mu, Yan Xu, Guofu Ma, Ziqiang Lei

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A Critical Enquiry of Material Ageing in Interior Architecture by Saumya Khimesara, Amal Shah

“…This raises the curiosity to explore the amalgamation of a material's functionality and aesthetic values with its purpose and enduring existence, even after decay, as seen through historical perspectives. …”
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Controlling Droplet Evaporation in Aerosol Jet Printing to Understand and Mitigate Overspray by Bella I. Guyll, Brayden L. Sanford, Cary L. Pint, Ethan B. Secor

“…This enables tailored outcomes for a range of challenges including high aspect ratio and high‐density patterning with improved surface finish and material functionality for compelling applications in printed and hybrid electronics.…”
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Impact of Emotional Design: Improving Sustainable Well-Being Through Bio-Based Tea Waste Materials by Ming Lei, Shenghua Tan, Pin Gao, Zhiyu Long, Li Sun, Yuekun Dong

“…This work advances emotional design’s role in fostering ecological sustainability and human wellbeing, demonstrating how human-centered engineering can align material functionality with psychological fulfillment.…”
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Functionalization of bacterial nanocellulose-based wound dressing for increased drug retention by Troy C. Breijaert, Marina Fontes, Paula de Abreu Fernandes, Hernane da Silva Barud, Sidney J.L. Ribeiro, Gulaim A. Seisenbaeva

“…Solving this problem requires tailoring of the material functionality by chemical modification. In this work, a two-step strategy applying first phosphorylation and then introduction of biocompatible mineral particles was applied. …”
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METHODS FOR DAMAGES ASSESSMENT IN QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS TASKS OF CRITICAL INFORMATIZATION OBJECTS SURVIVABILITY by N. M. Bobovich, V. V. Malikov

“…The interrelation of material, functional and structural damages is shown. The assessment of functional damage of KIOI is offered to be carried out on the basis of a method of the analysis of casual structures (systems) on productivity.…”
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Bactericidal Properties of Modular Protective Materials by V. V. Zavyalov, N. V. Zavyalova, V. I. Kholstov, V. A. Kovtun, V. K. Gorelenkov, G. A. Frolov, I. V. Lyagin, N. A. Stepanov, E. N. Efremenko, A. G. Frolov

“…The bactericidal properties depended on the chosen method of fibrous material functionalization. Due to the principle of modular construction of materials with desired properties, it turned out to be possible to use organometallic composites with complexes of metal nanoparticles introduced into them. …”
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Research Progress on Chemically Modified Plant Polysaccharides: Bioactivities and Applications in the Food Industry by Na ZHANG, Yang LIU, Xiaoqiang CHEN, Miaomiao YING

“…Furthermore, it summarizes the applications of chemically modified polysaccharides as food additives, edible packaging materials, functional food components, carriers, and food ingredients. …”
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Preparation of Reflective Thermal Insulation Coating with Molybdenum Tailings as Filler by Jiantao LI, Bingzheng HAN, Chengfang QIAO, Jiale LI, Wang WANG

“…The study aims to use molybdenum tailings as fillers, supplemented by base materials, functional fillers, and additives to prepare reflective insulation coatings for building exterior walls, with the aim of achieving high-value utilization of molybdenum tailings and depleting molybdenum tailings waste. …”
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DIGITAL CULTURE – A HISTORICAL STAGE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE INFORMATION CULTURE OF SOCIETY by M. Yu. Zakharov, I. E. Starovoytova, A. V. Shishkova

“…Different scientific approaches to digital culture have been analysed in the article: digital culture is considered as a special form of being, a special integral design that includes audiovisual, semiotic, technological, logical, communication, network and other subsystems that exists at five levels: material, functional, symbolic, mental and spiritual; and as a set of values ofmodern society based on digital coding; and as a system of changes in practices, products of human activity associated with the culture of the digital age; and as a special level of digital literacy and competency. …”
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Ferroelectric and Non-Linear Optical Nanofibers by Electrospinning: From Inorganics to Molecular Crystals by Rosa M. F. Baptista, Etelvina de Matos Gomes, Michael Belsley, Bernardo Almeida

“…In recent decades, substantial progress has been made in embedding molecules, nanocrystals, and nanograins into nanofibers, resulting in a new class of hybrid functional materials with exceptional physical properties. Among these materials, functional nanofibers exhibiting ferroelectric, piezoelectric, pyroelectric, multiferroic, and nonlinear optical characteristics have attracted considerable attention and undergone substantial improvements. …”
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Additive manufacturing toward 2D and 3D freeform lattices with conforming compliant bi-/multi-stable tiles by Gershon Elber

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Advances in nanomaterials for promoting bone tissue regeneration by reducing reactive oxygen species levels by LU Jiayi, LIU Jinzhe, GUO Shangchun, TAO Shicong

“…Currently, nanomaterials applied to reduce ROS levels mainly include those with surface modifications and microstructural designs, dopant-modified inorganic materials, functionalized polymeric materials and hydrogels, and nano-enzymatic materials. …”
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Technological Advancements of Insoluble Dietary Fiber from Food By-Product Processing: A Review by Domenico Mammolenti, Francesca Romana Lupi, Noemi Baldino, Domenico Gabriele

“…The review begins with a brief but crucial discussion on the definition of this type of dietary fiber by highlighting the raw materials, functional properties, physiological activity, and stabilization capacity in food products. …”
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Carbon Nanotube-Based Field-Effect Transistor Biosensors for Biomedical Applications: Decadal Developments and Advancements (2016–2025) by Joydip Sengupta, Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain

“…This review highlights key innovations in transducer materials, functionalization strategies, and device architectures, including floating-gate CNT-FETs for detecting cancer biomarkers, infectious disease antigens, and neurodegenerative disease markers. …”
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Evaluation of Positioning Accuracy Using Smartphone RGB and LiDAR Sensors with the viDoc RTK Rover by Sara Zollini, Laura Marconi

“…Three case studies were selected, each characterized by different materials, functional uses, and environmental contexts. The methodology centers on evaluating final accuracy during both the data acquisition and processing phases. …”
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Optimal Selection of Multicomponent Matching Layers for Piezoelectric Transducers using Genetic Algorithm by Tadeusz GUDRA, Dariusz BANASIAK

“…Optimal selection of materials functioning as matching layers for piezoelectric transducers used in transmitting and receiving ultrasound waves strictly depends on the type of the medium receiving the ultrasound energy. …”
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