Emerging applications for living crystallization-driven self-assembly

L MacFarlane, C Zhao, J Cai, H Qiu, I Manners - Chemical Science, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The use of crystallization as a tool to control the self-assembly of polymeric and molecular
amphiphiles in solution is attracting growing attention for the creation of non-spherical …

Group 16 conjugated polymers based on furan, thiophene, selenophene, and tellurophene

S Ye, V Lotocki, H Xu, DS Seferos - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Five-membered aromatic rings containing Group 16 elements (O, S, Se, and Te), also
referred as chalcogenophenes, are ubiquitous building blocks for π-conjugated polymers …

Multifunctional hyphae carbon powering lithium–sulfur batteries

L Huang, S Shen, Y Zhong, Y Zhang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Biotechnology can bring new breakthroughs on design and fabrication of energy materials
and devices. In this work, a novel and facile biological self‐assembly technology to fabricate …

Tailored energy funneling in photocatalytic π-conjugated polymer nanofibers for high-performance hydrogen production

Y Zhang, J Tian, H Shaikh, HK MacKenzie… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The creation of artificial high-performance photosynthetic assemblies with a tailorable
antenna system to deliver absorbed solar energy to a photosynthetic reaction center …

Conjugated block copolymers for functional nanostructures

S Kang, GH Kim, SJ Park - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Conjugated polymers have been actively studied as an alternative to inorganic
semiconductors for their unique optical and electrical properties and low-cost solution …

π-Conjugated-polymer-based nanofibers through living crystallization-driven self-assembly: preparation, properties and applications

J Ma, G Lu, X Huang, C Feng - Chemical Communications, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
π-Conjugated-polymer-based nanofibers (CPNFs) of controlled length, composition and
morphology are promising for a broad range of emerging applications in optoelectronics …

A review of π-conjugated polymer-based nanocomposites for metal-ion batteries and supercapacitors

SJ Uke, SP Mardikar, A Kumar… - Royal Society …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Owing to their extraordinary properties of π-conjugated polymers (π-CPs), such as light
weight, structural versatility, ease of synthesis and environmentally friendly nature, they have …

A Versatile Strategy toward Donor–Acceptor Nanofibers with Tunable Length/Composition and Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity

F Huang, J Ma, J Nie, B Xu, X Huang, G Lu… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Living crystallization-driven self-assembly (CDSA) has emerged as an efficient strategy to
generate nanofibers of π-conjugated polymers (CPNFs) in a controlled fashion. However …

Solid-state donor–acceptor coaxial heterojunction nanowires via living crystallization-driven self-assembly

H Shaikh, XH Jin, RL Harniman… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The creation of organic heterojunctions from conjugated polymers on the nanoscale has
attracted recent attention as a consequence of their considerable potential in optoelectronic …

Programmable Assembly of π‐Conjugated Polymers

GEJ Hicks, S Li, NK Obhi, CN Jarrett‐Wilkins… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract π‐Conjugated polymers have numerous applications due to their advantageous
optoelectronic and mechanical properties. These properties depend intrinsically on polymer …