Negative thermal expansion (NTE), referring to the lattice contraction upon heating, has
been an attractive topic of solid-state chemistry and functional materials. The response of a …

By virtue of the unique advantages of compensating and controlling thermal expansion,
negative thermal expansion (NTE) materials have attracted great attention and have gained …

Negative thermal expansion (NTE) alloys possess great practical merit as thermal offsets for
positive thermal expansion due to its metallic properties. However, achieving a large NTE …

Chemical pressure, a strange but familiar concept, is a lattice internal force caused by lattice
strain with chemical modifications and arouses great interest due to its diversity and …

Rapid progress in modern technologies demands zero thermal expansion (ZTE) materials
with multi-property profiles to withstand harsh service conditions. Thus far, the majority of …

Exploring the relationship between thermal expansion and structural complexity is a
challenging topic in the study of modern materials where volume stability is required. This …

Zero thermal expansion (ZTE) alloys possess unique dimensional stability, high thermal and
electrical conductivities. Their practical application under heat and stress is however limited …

Although BaTiO3 is one of the most famous lead-free piezomaterials, it suffers from small
spontaneous and low Curie temperature. Chemical pressure, as a mild way to modulate the …

The irreversible consumption of sodium at the anode side during the first cycle prominently
reduces the energy density of Na‐ion batteries. Different sacrificial cathode additives have …

Abstract Zero‐thermal‐expansion (ZTE) alloys, as dimensionally stable materials, are
urgently required in many fields, particularly in highly advanced modern industries. In this …