Chemistry, applications, and future prospects of structured liquids

A Ghaffarkhah, SA Hashemi, AA Isari… - Chemical Society …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Structured liquids are emerging functional soft materials that combine liquid flowability with
solid-like structural stability and spatial organization. Here, we delve into the chemistry and …

Core-shell systems of crosslinked organic polymers: a critical review

M Arif - European Polymer Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Architecture of a crosslinked polymeric system is a critical point with respect to their
applications. Core-shell is a modern and the most useful morphology of any system. In this …

Nanocrystal Assemblies: Current Advances and Open Problems

CL Bassani, G Van Anders, U Banin, D Baranov… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
We explore the potential of nanocrystals (a term used equivalently to nanoparticles) as
building blocks for nanomaterials, and the current advances and open challenges for …

Relationship between π–A isotherms and single microgel/microgel array structures revealed via the direct visualization of microgels at the air/water interface

T Kawamoto, H Minato, D Suzuki - Soft Matter, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The structures of single microgels and microgel arrays formed at the air/water interface were
visualized directly, and their structures correlated with π–A isotherms in order to understand …

From Frustration to Order: Role of Fluid–Fluid Interfaces in Precision Assembly of Nanoparticles

Y Zhou, S Çallıoǧlu, G Arya - Langmuir, 2024 - ACS Publications
Fluid–fluid interfaces are an attractive platform for self-assembling nanoparticles into low-
dimensional materials. In this Perspective, we review recent developments in the use of …

[HTML][HTML] Modulating the conformation of microgels by complexation with inorganic nanoparticles

J Vialetto, SN Ramakrishna, S Stock… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hypothesis The complexation of microgels with rigid nanoparticles is an effective way to
impart novel properties and functions to the resulting hybrid particles for applications such …

Role of Density and Conformational Composition in the Surface-to-Bulk Molecular Dosing of Photosensitive Surfactant Monolayers

P Tomasella, G Lucifora, R Ruffino, I Pandino… - Langmuir, 2024 - ACS Publications
Poorly water-soluble photosensitive monolayers might enable very precise control of the
rate and number of desorbing molecules by controlling both the monolayer density and …

Core-softened colloid under extreme geometrical confinement

LB Krott, T Puccinelli, JR Bordin - Soft Matter, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Geometrical constraints offer a promising strategy for assembling colloidal crystal structures
that are not typically observed in bulk or under 2D conditions. Core-softened colloids, in …

Spreading-and evaporation-mediated 2D colloidal assemblies on fluid interfaces

C Zhang, W Li, D Lan, Y Wang - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2024 - Elsevier
Fluid interfaces exhibit remarkable capabilities and significant application prospects in
fabricating two-dimensional (2D) materials and colloidal assemblies. However, the efficient …