The July issue of Advanced Science contains 10 new review articles, covering topics such as perovskite solar cells, gas sensing, radiative cooling, and thermoelectric materials. As always with Advanced Science, these articles are available open access for anyone to read!

After a highly successful first year and a half following its first issue in December 2014, Advanced Science has received its first impact factor of 6.0. This excellent result indicates the continued growth of the journal, and the high quality and impact of the articles published so far. We hope you enjoy reading this exciting and varied selection of review articles, the full list of titles is below:

Advances in Perovskite Solar Cells

Chuantian Zuo, Henk J. Bolink, Hongwei Han, Jinsong Huang, David Cahen and Liming Ding

Photoluminescent Metal–Organic Frameworks for Gas Sensing

Rui-Biao Lin, Si-Yang Liu, Jia-Wen Ye, Xu-Yu Li and Jie-Peng Zhang

Radiative Cooling: Principles, Progress, and Potentials

Md. Muntasir Hossain and Min Gu

Understanding Surface Adhesion in Nature: A Peeling Model

Zhen Gu, Siheng Li, Feilong Zhang and Shutao Wang

Lanthanide-Doped Upconversion Nanoparticles: Emerging Intelligent Light-Activated Drug Delivery Systems

Ali Bagheri, Hamidreza Arandiyan, Cyrille Boyer and May Lim

One-Dimensional Ferroelectric Nanostructures: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications

Longyue Liang, Xueliang Kang, Yuanhua Sang and Hong Liu

New Insights into Intrinsic Point Defects in V₂VI₃ Thermoelectric Materials

Tiejun Zhu, Lipeng Hu, Xinbing Zhao and Jian He

Recent Advances in the Synthesis, Characterization and Application of Zn⁺-containing Heterogeneous Catalysts

Guangbo Chen, Yufei Zhao, Lu Shang, Geoffrey I. N. Waterhouse, Xiaofeng Kang, Li-Zhu Wu, Chen-Ho Tung and Tierui Zhang

Two-Dimensional Fluorinated Graphene: Synthesis, Structures, Properties and Applications

Wei Feng, Peng Long, Yiyu Feng and Yu Li

Light Manipulation in Organic Photovoltaics

Qing-Dong Ou, Yan-Qing Li and Jian-Xin Tang