Dynamic metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) represent a subgroup of frameworks featuring
unique performance, as they are capable of adapting their pore size and/or the orientation of …

Sampling and genomic efforts over the past decade have revealed an enormous quantity
and diversity of life in Earth's extreme environments. This new knowledge of life on Earth …

The incorporation of defects into crystalline materials provides an important tool to fine-tune
properties throughout various fields of materials science. We performed high-pressure …

Lipid bicontinuous cubic phases have attracted enormous interest as bio-compatible
scaffolds for use in a wide range of applications including membrane protein crystallisation …

Flexible metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) show large structural flexibility as a function of
temperature or (gas) pressure variation, a fascinating property of high technological and …

Studying the structural behavior of metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) under hydrostatic
pressures is a steadily growing area. The goal of active research is identification of …

Beamline I22 at Diamond Light Source is dedicated to the study of soft-matter systems from
both biological and materials science. The beamline can operate in the range 3.7 keV to 22 …

Self‐assembly of nanoparticles (NPs) has evolved into a powerful tool for the synthesis of
superstructures with tailored properties. The quality, diversity, and complexity of synthesized …

Background Molecular dynamics (MD) simulation is well-recognized as a powerful tool to
investigate protein structure, function, and thermodynamics. MD simulation is also used to …

Pressure is a key variable in the phase behavior of responsive polymers, both for
applications and from a fundamental point of view. In this feature article, we review recent …