As the most widely used energy storage device in consumer electronic and electric vehicle
fields, lithium ion battery (LIB) is closely related to our daily lives, on which its safety is of …

Modern implantable medical devices have evolved beyond serving as physical surrogates,
to also playing an active role in restoring bodily functions. The progress of implantable …

A recurring challenge in the field of nanocomposites is to control the spatial distribution of
nanoparticles (NPs) in a polymer matrix. This issue is of critical importance since it is now …

Multicomponent nanocrystal superlattices represent an interesting class of material that
derives emergent properties from mesoscale structure, yet their programmability can be …

Nanocomposites, composed of organic and inorganic building blocks, can combine the
properties from the parent constituents and generate new properties to meet current and …

It is a great challenge to fully understand the microscopic dispersion and aggregation of
nanoparticles (NPs) in polymer nanocomposites (PNCs) through experimental techniques …

This topical review discusses the theoretical progress made in the field of polymer
nanocomposites, ie, hybrid materials created by mixing (typically inorganic) nanoparticles …

Polymer nanocomposites are a class of materials that consist of a polymer matrix filled with
inorganic/organic nanoscale additives that enhance the inherent macroscopic (mechanical …

The mechanical and physical properties of polymeric materials originate from the interplay of
phenomena at different spatial and temporal scales. As such, it is necessary to adopt …

Over the past three decades, the combination of inorganic-nanoparticles and organic-
polymers has led to a wide variety of advanced materials, including polymer …