Frontiers in Materials

Review

Published on 25 Aug 2026

A critical review of 4D printed metamaterials: printing technology, materials, structures, applications and challenges

in Metamaterials

Zhenjia Wang
Renbo Li
Mingyang Hu
Hongrui Cao
Yongtao Lyu
Bo Chen

Frontiers in Materials

doi 10.3389/fmats.2026.1854362

778 views

Original Research

Accepted on 24 Aug 2026

Performance Regulation of Porous Vegetation Ecological Concrete Using Carbonated Recycled Coarse Aggregate and Fly Ash-Silica Fume Blends

in Structural Materials

Rijin Hu
Neng Xiong
Jin Li
Xin'en Pan
Bo Liu
Junlin Tang
Linjian Wu

Frontiers in Materials

Original Research

Accepted on 24 Aug 2026

A Chemically Tuned La@MOF-808 Adsorbent for Simultaneous Removal of Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), Arsenic, and Lead from Aqueous Solutions

in Polymeric and Composite Materials

Hassan Nawaz
Gregg P Kotchey
David Sanchez

Frontiers in Materials

Original Research

Published on 24 Aug 2026

Eco-friendly synthesis of Ni-doped PbS nanoparticles for enhanced photocatalytic removal of atrazine under visible light

in Colloidal Materials and Interfaces

Rehana Farooq
Suraya Farooq
Akansha Mehta
Jasminder Singh

Frontiers in Materials

doi 10.3389/fmats.2026.1923864

350 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Aug 2026

Field-scale performance improvement of ammonia-soda white mud as a waste-derived geomaterial through dewatering and preloading

in Structural Materials

Jing Tan
Xiyu Yang
Tao Xie

Frontiers in Materials

doi 10.3389/fmats.2026.1942762

298 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Aug 2026

Dominant-learner adaptive mixing for concrete compressive strength prediction

in Structural Materials

Jinjin Wang
Zhihao Zhao
Mingjie Han

Frontiers in Materials

doi 10.3389/fmats.2026.1883946

400 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Aug 2026

Study on the cooperative supporting effect of a pile-anchor support system in a deep and large foundation pit

in Structural Materials

Xuemei Zhang

Frontiers in Materials

doi 10.3389/fmats.2026.1863076

291 views

Original Research

Accepted on 21 Aug 2026

Surface and Nanostructural Modifications of Polytetrafluoroethylene by Au⁺ Irradiation for Energy Harvesting Applications

in Colloidal Materials and Interfaces

Dr. Naveed Afzal
Rabia Mukhtar
Dr. Mohsin Rafique
Abdul-Sattar Nizami
Ali Asif
M. Zain -ul Abdin

Frontiers in Materials

Mini Review

Accepted on 21 Aug 2026

Corrosion-resistant cladding strategies for molten salt reactor components: Ni-based alloys and laser cladding on 316H stainless steel

in Structural Materials

Hyungmo Kim
Seonghyeon Kim
Jiyeon Choi
Yun Jin Song
You Cheol Lee

Frontiers in Materials

Review

Published on 21 Aug 2026

Biointegrative bone screws: materials, architected structures and intelligent design strategies for next-generation orthopedic fixation

in Biomaterials and Bio-Inspired Materials

Bin Yu
Dongdong Du
Xinjun Xie
Chi Zhang
Hui Chen
Dongdong Xia

Frontiers in Materials

doi 10.3389/fmats.2026.1883646

417 views

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Aug 2026

Broadband Arbitrary-Polarization Reconfigurable Folded Reflectarray Antenna Based on Twisted Cascaded Metasurfaces

in Metamaterials

Kai Song
Liqiao Jing
Ding Zhang
Zuojia Wang

Frontiers in Materials

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Aug 2026

Structural behaviour of bent angle-steel joints embedded in transmission tower foundations: Full-scale testing and finite element modelling

in Structural Materials

Qi-Chun Wang
Hai-Yun Ma
Da-Gang Han
Xing Huang
Fan Pu
Song-Yang He
Xiao-Chuan Guo
Shao-Bo Kang

Frontiers in Materials

100 views

Review

Accepted on 20 Aug 2026

From Matrigel to Engineered Interfaces: Mechanistic Design Principles for Reproducible Biohybrid Cell Culture Systems

in Biomaterials and Bio-Inspired Materials

David Zhao
Thassio Mesquita

Frontiers in Materials

Perspective

Published on 20 Aug 2026

Rethinking structural supercapacitors beyond energy metrics for real-world implementation

in Polymeric and Composite Materials

Piers Coia
Luke C. Henderson
Bhagya Dharmasiri

Frontiers in Materials

doi 10.3389/fmats.2026.1875796

426 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Aug 2026

Additive lattice cores for lightweight sandwich structures: thermo-mechanical assessment and numerical modelling of PLA-CF

in Structural Materials

Gianluca Parodo
Luca Sorrentino
Sandro Turchetta
Giuseppe Moffa
Silvia Papa

Frontiers in Materials

doi 10.3389/fmats.2026.1924621

650 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Aug 2026

High-strength geopolymer from thermally activated red mud and the performance regulation

in Structural Materials

Bing Bai
Jingjing Liu
Fan Bai
Jing Chen

Frontiers in Materials

doi 10.3389/fmats.2026.1937980

334 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Aug 2026

Defect classification using the pulsed alternating current field measurement technique based on the Smoothed Pseudo Wigner-Ville distribution and principal component analysis

in Computational Materials Science

Qingxiao Kong
Lilong Lin
Xinfeng Li
Shuwei Pan
Yihuai Huang

Frontiers in Materials

doi 10.3389/fmats.2026.1894831

372 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Aug 2026

Polycaprolactone/silk fibroin–polyphosphate electrospun nanofiber scaffolds for functional tendon regeneration

in Polymeric and Composite Materials

Hao Wu
Kehao Wang
Bixuan Cao
Miaoyang Liang
Fei Liu
Liang Feng
Changru Zhang
Rende Ning

Frontiers in Materials

doi 10.3389/fmats.2026.1809696

418 views

Original Research

Accepted on 19 Aug 2026

Effect of aging temperature on microstructure, texture and tensile properties of Ti662 titanium alloy

in Structural Materials

Xiaole Tong

Frontiers in Materials

Mini Review

Accepted on 19 Aug 2026

High-Performance Soft Magnetic Composites for High-Frequency Power Electronics: A Review of Insulating Coating Technologies

in Energy Materials

Jianing Peng
Xuanyi Zhang
Baowen Xing
Jingrui Liu
Chengxu Duan

Frontiers in Materials

Review

Published on 19 Aug 2026

Advances in surface modification technologies for high-performance bearing steels: wear-resistant, fatigue and corrosion resistant

in Mechanics of Materials

Zhiyuan Sun
Renjie Su
Xinsheng Yang
Shanshan Wang
Linzhuang Hu
Xupeng Xia
Kun Li

Frontiers in Materials

doi 10.3389/fmats.2026.1919181

462 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Aug 2026

Chloride transport and pore-structure deterioration of OPC and magnesium phosphate cement concrete under sustained water pressure

in Structural Materials

Zhen Hu
Bo Hong
Sirui Wang

Frontiers in Materials

doi 10.3389/fmats.2026.1937639

392 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Aug 2026

Influence of hot-mixed RAP gradation on the design and performance of High-RAP plant-recycled asphalt mixtures

in Structural Materials

Jinru Zhong
Jinwei Yang
Wenkang Qin
Chong Gao
Jie Gao

Frontiers in Materials

doi 10.3389/fmats.2026.1924221

317 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Aug 2026

Identification of interlaminar nonlinear shear properties for VARI-manufactured carbon fabric laminates

in Carbon-Based Materials

Tiren He

Frontiers in Materials

doi 10.3389/fmats.2026.1920239

419 views