Nanoparticle assembly and oriented attachment: correlating controlling factors to the resulting structures

D Li, Q Chen, J Chun, K Fichthorn, J De Yoreo… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Nanoparticle assembly and attachment are common pathways of crystal growth by which
particles organize into larger scale materials with hierarchical structure and long-range …

Self-assembly of anisotropic nanoparticles into functional superstructures

K Deng, Z Luo, L Tan, Z Quan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Self-assembly of colloidal nanoparticles (NPs) into superstructures offers a flexible and
promising pathway to manipulate the nanometer-sized particles and thus make full use of …

The nano–bio interactions of nanomedicines: understanding the biochemical driving forces and redox reactions

Y Wang, R Cai, C Chen - Accounts of chemical research, 2019 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) have been developed for imaging, drug
delivery, diagnosis, and clinical therapeutic purposes because of their outstanding …

New horizons of nonclassical crystallization

M Jehannin, A Rao, H Cölfen - Journal of the American …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Nonclassical crystallization (NCC) summarizes a number of crystallization pathways, which
differ from the classical layer-by-layer growth of crystals involving atomic/molecular building …

Gold nanoparticles in cancer theranostics

Q Gao, J Zhang, J Gao, Z Zhang, H Zhu… - … in bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Conventional cancer treatments, such as surgical resection, radiotherapy, and
chemotherapy, have achieved significant progress in cancer therapy. Nevertheless, some …

Visible-light photocatalysis by carbon-nano-onion-functionalized ZnO tetrapods: degradation of 2, 4-dinitrophenol and a plant-model-based ecological assessment

SJ Park, GS Das, F Schütt, R Adelung, YK Mishra… - NPG Asia …, 2019 - nature.com
The visible-light-induced photocatalytic performance of a three-dimensional (3D) hybrid
composite based on carbon nano-onion (CNO)-functionalized zinc-oxide tetrapods (T-ZnO) …

Reversible assembly of nanoparticles: theory, strategies and computational simulations

D Gentili, G Ori - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The significant advances in synthesis and functionalization have enabled the preparation of
high-quality nanoparticles that have found a plethora of successful applications. The unique …

Functional materials of 2D self-assembled nanoparticle monolayers: Preparation and application

W Li, J Liu, K Tang, X Mao, S Jin, R Deng… - Chemistry of …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Interest in developing nanoparticle (NP) monolayers via 2D self-assembly and their
emerging applications in functional coatings and thin-film devices has dramatically …

Unhindered brownian motion of individual nanoparticles in liquid-phase scanning transmission electron microscopy

MN Yesibolati, KI Mortensen, H Sun, A Brostrøm… - Nano …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Liquid-phase transmission electron microscopy (LPTEM) offers label-free imaging of
nanoparticle (NP) processes in liquid with sub-nanometer spatial and millisecond temporal …

Simulation methods for self-assembling nanoparticles

P Král, H Chan, L Vuković, S Raj, S Sen, Y Han… - Progress in Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the last decades, nanoparticles (NPs) have been assembled into clusters, low-
dimensional superstructures, crystallites, and bulk materials. Typically, the self-assembly …