Self-assembly approaches, eg colloidal, emulsion and polymer phase separation, provide
scientists with an exotic yet direct platform to access technologically desired nanostructures …

The ionization degree, charge density, and conformation of weak polyelectrolytes can be
adjusted through adjusting the pH and ionic strength stimuli. Such polymers thus offer a …

The self-assembly of ultra-high molecular weight (UHMW) block copolymers (BCPs) remains
a complex and time-consuming endeavor owing to the high kinetic penalties associated with …

There is an astonishing number of optoelectronic, photonic, biological, sensing, or storage
media devices, just to name a few, that rely on a variety of extraordinary periodic surface …

Magnetically stimulated bio‐and electrochemical systems have gained increasing
importance in recent years due to their enhanced sensitivity and selectivity, improved spatial …

Among several detection techniques, fluorescence based optical sensors are regarded as
superior owing to distinct features like simplicity, remarkable sensitivity and prompt signal …

Metamaterials refers to a class of artificial materials with special properties. Through its
unique geometry and the small size of each unit, the material can acquire unique …

A platform is introduced for fabrication of a reusable and highly efficient low band gap
photocatalyst by confining gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) in the pores of a nanopatterned Si …

High and uniform absorption capabilities of terahertz (THz) waves in an ultra‐broadband
range is desirable for many THz functional devices. Nowadays, it is still challenging to …

The microphase separation of high-molecular-weight block copolymers into nanostructured
films is strongly dependent on the surface fields. Both, the chain mobility and the effective …