Cover Story | Issue 1 Front Cover

This cover introduces magnetic field-induced catalytic reactions using multiferroic materials through the magnetoelectric coupling effect. This innovative catalytic approach opens new opportunities for magnetically-driven catalytic reactions in a variety of fields, including clean energy, environmental and biomedical applications. This work provides a comprehensive overview and key advances in this emerging area, offering deep insights into the underlying mechanisms and discussing challenges and future directions.

Xinyue Zhang,  Yuqiao Zhang,  Fan Yang,  Jianming Zhang,  Yong Liu*,  Shun Li*

2024, 3, 230025. doi: 10.54227/mlab.20230025