Researchers have unveiled a new means of predicting how to synthesize new materials via the ion-exchange. Based on computer simulations, the method significantly reduces the time and energy required ...

·The synthetic protocols of various Prussian blue analogue (PBA)-templated nanocomposites are discussed. ·Alkali-ion storage mechanisms based on intercalation, alloying, or conversion reactions are ...

(Upper) Schematic illustration of the high-temperature synthesis method normally used for material synthesis and (bottom) the ion-exchange method suitable for synthesizing metastable phases. Tohoku ...