The past and the future of Langmuir and Langmuir–Blodgett films

ON Oliveira Jr, L Caseli, K Ariga - Chemical reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
The Langmuir–Blodgett (LB) technique, through which monolayers are transferred from the
air/water interface onto a solid substrate, was the first method to allow for the controlled …

Molecular imprinting: green perspectives and strategies

M Arabi, A Ostovan, J Li, X Wang, Z Zhang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Advances in revolutionary technologies pose new challenges for human life; in response to
them, global responsibility is pushing modern technologies toward greener pathways …

Nanoarchitectonics: what's coming next after nanotechnology?

K Ariga - Nanoscale Horizons, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In science and technology today, the crucial importance of the regulation of nanoscale
objects and structures is well recognized. The production of functional material systems …

Preparation methods of different nanomaterials for various potential applications: A review

AM El-Khawaga, A Zidan… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials are an interesting class of materials that include a wide variety of samples
with at least one dimension between 1 and 100 nm. Nanomaterials are cornerstones of …

Ubiquitination flow repressors: enhancing wound healing of infectious diabetic ulcers through stabilization of polyubiquitinated hypoxia‐inducible factor‐1α by …

Y Yang, K Huang, M Wang, Q Wang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Current treatments for diabetic ulcers (DUs) remain unsatisfactory due to the risk of bacterial
infection and impaired angiogenesis during the healing process. The increased degradation …

Material evolution with nanotechnology, nanoarchitectonics, and materials informatics: what will be the next paradigm shift in nanoporous materials?

W Chaikittisilp, Y Yamauchi, K Ariga - Advanced Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Materials science and chemistry have played a central and significant role in advancing
society. With the shift toward sustainable living, it is anticipated that the development of …

Bioinspired 2D Isotropically Fatigue‐Resistant Hydrogels

X Liang, G Chen, S Lin, J Zhang, L Wang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Engineering conventional hydrogels with muscle‐like anisotropic structures can efficiently
increase the fatigue threshold over 1000 J m− 2 along the alignment direction; however, the …

There is still plenty of room for layer-by-layer assembly for constructing nanoarchitectonics-based materials and devices

K Ariga, Y Lvov, G Decher - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanoarchitectonics approaches can produce functional materials from tiny units through
combination of various processes including atom/molecular manipulation, chemical …

Strong π–π stacking stabilized nanophotosensitizers: improving tumor retention for enhanced therapy for large tumors in mice

D Xi, N Xu, X Xia, C Shi, X Li, D Wang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Conventional photosensitizers (PSs) often show poor tumor retention and are rapidly
cleared from the bloodstream, which is one of the key hindrances to guarantee precise and …

Materials nanoarchitectonics from atom to living cell: A method for everything

K Ariga, R Fakhrullin - Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Promoted understanding of nanostructures and their functions significantly rely on rapid
progress of nanotechnology within a few decades. It would be a fruitful way to consider …