Emerging applications for living crystallization-driven self-assembly
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 …
amphiphiles in solution is attracting growing attention for the creation of non-spherical …
A critical appraisal of RAFT-mediated polymerization-induced self-assembly
Recently, polymerization-induced self-assembly (PISA) has become widely recognized as a
robust and efficient route to produce block copolymer nanoparticles of controlled size …
robust and efficient route to produce block copolymer nanoparticles of controlled size …
50th Anniversary Perspective: Functional Nanoparticles from the Solution Self-Assembly of Block Copolymers
U Tritschler, S Pearce, J Gwyther, GR Whittell… - …, 2017 - ACS Publications
This Perspective outlines recent advances concerning the formation and potential uses of
block copolymer micelles, a class of soft-matter-based nanoparticles of growing importance …
block copolymer micelles, a class of soft-matter-based nanoparticles of growing importance …
Self-assembly of copolymer micelles: higher-level assembly for constructing hierarchical structure
In recent years, the self-assembly of copolymer micelles has become an appealing frontier
of supramolecular chemistry as a strategy to construct superstructures with multiple levels of …
of supramolecular chemistry as a strategy to construct superstructures with multiple levels of …
Guided hierarchical co-assembly of soft patchy nanoparticles
The concept of hierarchical bottom-up structuring commonly encountered in natural
materials provides inspiration for the design of complex artificial materials with advanced …
materials provides inspiration for the design of complex artificial materials with advanced …
Uniform patchy and hollow rectangular platelet micelles from crystallizable polymer blends
The preparation of colloidally stable, self-assembled materials with tailorable solid or hollow
two-dimensional (2D) structures represents a major challenge. We describe the formation of …
two-dimensional (2D) structures represents a major challenge. We describe the formation of …
Slow slip near the trench at the Hikurangi subduction zone, New Zealand
The range of fault slip behaviors near the trench at subduction plate boundaries is critical to
know, as this is where the world's largest, most damaging tsunamis are generated. Our …
know, as this is where the world's largest, most damaging tsunamis are generated. Our …
Tailored hierarchical micelle architectures using living crystallization-driven self-assembly in two dimensions
Recent advances in the self-assembly of block copolymers have enabled the precise
fabrication of hierarchical nanostructures using low-cost solution-phase protocols. However …
fabrication of hierarchical nanostructures using low-cost solution-phase protocols. However …
Multidimensional hierarchical self-assembly of amphiphilic cylindrical block comicelles
Self-assembly of molecular and block copolymer amphiphiles represents a well-established
route to micelles with a wide variety of shapes and gel-like phases. We demonstrate an …
route to micelles with a wide variety of shapes and gel-like phases. We demonstrate an …
Self-assembly concepts for multicompartment nanostructures
AH Gröschel, AHE Müller - Nanoscale, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Compartmentalization is ubiquitous to many biological and artificial systems, be it for the
separate storage of incompatible matter or to isolate transport processes. Advancements in …
separate storage of incompatible matter or to isolate transport processes. Advancements in …