Fluoropolymers in biomedical applications: state-of-the-art and future perspectives

J Lv, Y Cheng - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Fluoropolymers have unique physicochemical properties such as hydrophobicity and
lipophobicity, good chemical stability and bio-inertness, low surface energy and phase …

Polymer-guided assembly of inorganic nanoparticles

C Yi, Y Yang, B Liu, J He, Z Nie - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The self-assembly of inorganic nanoparticles is of great importance in realizing their
enormous potentials for broad applications due to the advanced collective properties of …

50th Anniversary Perspective: Polymer Crystals and Crystallization: Personal Journeys in a Challenging Research Field

B Lotz, T Miyoshi, SZD Cheng - Macromolecules, 2017 - ACS Publications
Analyzing and understanding the structure and morphology of crystalline polymers has been
and remains to be a major challenge. Some of the issues have resisted analyses for …

Ionic complexes of metal oxide clusters for versatile self-assemblies

B Li, W Li, H Li, L Wu - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2017 - ACS Publications
Conspectus The combination of rational design of building components and suitable
utilization of driving force affords spontaneous molecular assemblies with well-defined …

The role of architectural engineering in macromolecular self-assemblies via non-covalent interactions: A molecular LEGO approach

Z Su, R Zhang, XY Yan, QY Guo, J Huang… - Progress in Polymer …, 2020 - Elsevier
Macromolecular self-assembly has made explosive development in the last several
decades, are being extensively explored in the fields of drug delivery, lithography, catalysis …

Introducing advanced composites and hybrid materials

H Gu, C Liu, J Zhu, J Gu, EK Wujcik, L Shao… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2018 - Springer
With the rapid advancement of materials science and engineering in twenty-first century,
especially the development of nanoscience and nanotechnology, the new discoveries from …

[HTML][HTML] What is next in polymer-grafted plasmonic nanoparticles?

H Duan, Y Yang, Y Zhang, C Yi, Z Nie, J He - Giant, 2020 - Elsevier
Plasmonic metal nanoparticles have unique optical properties, such as localized surface
plasmon resonance resulting from the oscillation of free electrons. Integrating discrete …

Highly asymmetric phase behaviors of polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane-based multiheaded giant surfactants

M Huang, K Yue, J Huang, C Liu, Z Zhou, J Wang… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
This work reports the molecular design, synthesis, and systematic study on the bulk self-
assembly behaviors of three series of polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (POSS)-based …

Multiscale crystalline structure of confined polypeptoid films: The effect of alkyl side chain branching

Q Wang, L Kang, X Xu, M Zhang, A Chao… - ACS macro …, 2022 - ACS Publications
We report the effect of alkyl side chain branching on melt-recrystallization of nanoconfined
polypeptoid films using poly (N-octyl glycine)(PNOG) and poly (N-2-ethyl-1-hexyl …

From smart denpols to remote‐controllable actuators: hierarchical superstructures of azobenzene‐based polynorbornenes

DY Kim, S Shin, WJ Yoon, YJ Choi… - Advanced Functional …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
For the demonstration of remote‐controllable actuators, a dendronized polymer (denpol) is
newly designed and successfully synthesized by ring‐opening metathesis polymerization of …