Polymorphism as an additional functionality of materials for technological applications at surfaces and interfaces

D Gentili, M Gazzano, M Melucci, D Jones… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Polymorphism is a widespread phenomenon occurring in many solid materials having
important effects in many scientific disciplines. Since molecular packing can determine the …

Jumping Crystal of a Hydrogen‐Bonded Organic Framework Induced by the Collective Molecular Motion of a Twisted π System

T Takeda, M Ozawa… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
There is a limited number of reports on mechanically responsive molecular crystals,
including thermo‐responsive and light‐responsive crystals. Rigid ordered molecular crystals …

Functional dyes in polymeric 3D printing: applications and perspectives

M Gastaldi, F Cardano, M Zanetti, G Viscardi… - ACS Materials …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Three-dimensional printing (3DP) is considered among the key-technologies for the next
industrial revolution, with considerable effects on production processes, economy, and …

Energy Conversion in Single‐Crystal‐to‐Single‐Crystal Phase Transition Materials

Y Zheng, X Jia, K Li, J Xu, XH Bu - Advanced Energy Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Single‐crystal‐to‐single‐crystal (SCSC) phase transitions are direct structural
evolutions of crystalline materials in the solid state without the damage of ordering in the …

Advanced Formulations Based on Poly (ionic liquid) Materials for Additive Manufacturing

S Miralles-Comins, M Zanatta, V Sans - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Innovation in materials specially formulated for additive manufacturing is of great interest
and can generate new opportunities for designing cost-effective smart materials for next …

Rapidly reversible organic crystalline switch for conversion of heat into mechanical energy

M Dharmarwardana, S Pakhira, RP Welch… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Solid-state thermoelastic behavior—a sudden exertion of an expansive or contractive
physical force following a temperature change and phase transition in a solid-state …

Azobenzene crystal polymorphism enables tunable photoinduced deformations, mechanical behaviors and photoluminescence properties

Y Hao, L Gao, X Zhang, R Wei, T Wang… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Stimuli-responsive molecular crystals are fascinating for their potential as adaptive smart
materials. However, achieving crystals that could respond to multiple stimuli and perform …

Strong π-stacking causes unusually large anisotropic thermal expansion and thermochromism

M Dharmarwardana, BM Otten… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
π-stacking in ground-state dimers/trimers/tetramers of N-butoxyphenyl (naphthalene)
diimide (BNDI) exceeds 50 kcal⋅ mol− 1 in strength, drastically surpassing that for the* 3 …

(9-Isocyanoanthracene) gold (I) complexes exhibiting two modes of crystal jumps by different structure change mechanisms

K Kato, T Seki, H Ito - Inorganic chemistry, 2021 - ACS Publications
The first examples of single crystals exhibiting salient effects by different structure change
mechanisms are reported. The crystals of newly prepared aryl (9-isocyanoanthracene) gold …

Review of the green composite: importance of biopolymers, uses and challenges

M Zorah, M Mudhafar, AA Majhool… - … Research in Fluid …, 2023 - semarakilmu.com.my
Polymers can be utilized for a wide variety of applications since they are lightweight and
inexpensive, and their mechanical qualities are usually more than enough. Polymers often …