Understanding how molecules interact to form large-scale hierarchical structures on
surfaces holds promise for building designer nanoscale constructs with defined chemical …

The engineering of highly organized systems from instructed molecular building blocks
opens up new vistas for the control of matter and the exploration of nanodevice concepts …

2D supramolecular self-assembly has emerged as a powerful tool in nanoscience for bottom-
up fabrication of well-defined and long-range ordered two-dimensional (2D) molecular …

Surfaces are at the frontier of every known solid. They provide versatile supports for
functional nanostructures and mediate essential physicochemical processes. Intimately …

The use of self-assembly to fabricate surface-confined adsorbed layers (adlayers) from
molecular components provides a simple means of producing complex functional surfaces …

Supramolecular self-assembly at surfaces provides a pathway for building chemically
customized interfaces. Over the last three decades, research on the role of key parameters …

This tutorial review is intended to reflect the progress in constructing functional low-
dimensional molecular nanostructures on surfaces through hierarchical self-assembly …

Self-assembly represents a promising strategy for surface functionalisation as well as
creating nanostructures with well-controlled, tailor-made properties and functionality …

Precise control over functional three-dimensional nanoarchitectures and how to integrate
them across different length scales is a significant challenge in nanoscience and …

The competition between the on-surface synthesis of covalent nanoarchitectures and the
self-assembly of star-shaped 1, 3, 5-Tris (4-iodophenyl) benzene molecules on Au (111) in …