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 …

Molecular interactions driving the layer-by-layer assembly of multilayers

J Borges, JF Mano - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
Over the last few decades there has been a huge interest in nanostructured functional
materials and assembly techniques for preparing functional molecular assemblies with …

The Future of Layer-by-Layer Assembly: A Tribute to ACS Nano Associate Editor Helmuth Möhwald

S Zhao, F Caruso, L Dähne, G Decher, BG De Geest… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Layer-by-layer (LbL) assembly is a widely used tool for engineering materials and coatings.
In this Perspective, dedicated to the memory of ACS Nano associate editor Prof. Dr. Helmuth …

Design of virus-based nanomaterials for medicine, biotechnology, and energy

AM Wen, NF Steinmetz - Chemical Society Reviews, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
This review provides an overview of recent developments in “chemical virology.” Viruses, as
materials, provide unique nanoscale scaffolds that have relevance in chemical biology and …

Fuzzy nanoassemblies: toward layered polymeric multicomposites

G Decher - science, 1997 - science.org
Multilayer films of organic compounds on solid surfaces have been studied for more than 60
years because they allow fabrication of multicomposite molecular assemblies of tailored …

A closer physico-chemical look to the Layer-by-Layer electrostatic self-assembly of polyelectrolyte multilayers

E Guzman, RG Rubio, F Ortega - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2020 - Elsevier
The fabrication of polyelectrolyte multilayer films (PEMs) using the Layer-by-Layer (LbL)
method is one of the most versatile approaches for manufacturing functional surfaces. This is …

Layer-by-layer assembly as a versatile bottom-up nanofabrication technique for exploratory research and realistic application

K Ariga, JP Hill, Q Ji - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2007 - pubs.rsc.org
The layer-by-layer (LbL) adsorption technique offers an easy and inexpensive process for
multilayer formation and allows a variety of materials to be incorporated within the film …

Ultrathin polymer coatings by complexation of polyelectrolytes at interfaces: suitable materials, structure and properties

P Bertrand, A Jonas, A Laschewsky… - Macromolecular rapid …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
The article presents the state‐of‐the‐art of alternating physisorption of oppositely charged
polyelectrolytes, the so‐called “layer‐by‐layer” method or “electrostatic self …

Polyoxometalates: formation, structures, principal properties, main deposition methods and application in sensing

M Ammam - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Today, sensing represents one of the key topics in current science and technology.
Polyoxometalates (POMs), which are defined as early transition metal clusters, are …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges and breakthroughs in recent research on self-assembly

K Ariga, JP Hill, MV Lee, A Vinu, R Charvet… - … and technology of …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The controlled fabrication of nanometer-scale objects is without doubt one of the central
issues in current science and technology. However, existing fabrication techniques suffer …