Metal ions are ubiquitous in nature and play significant roles in assembling functional
materials in fields spanning chemistry, biology, and materials science. Metal–phenolic …

Today, membrane technologies play a big role in chemical industry, especially in separation
engineering. Tannic acid, one of the most famous polyphenols, has attracted widespread …

The development of effective antibacterial surfaces to prevent the attachment of pathogenic
bacteria and subsequent bacterial colonization and biofilm formation is critically important …

Polyphenols are building blocks with many advantages for engineering biomaterials
because they are abundant in nature, biocompatible, biodegradable, and capable of …

Significant advancements have been noticed in cancer therapy for decades. Despite this,
there are still many critical challenges ahead, including multidrug resistance, drug instability …

Nature‐inspired phenolic chemistries have substantially nourished the engineering of
advanced materials for widespread applications in energy, catalysis, and biomedicine …

The integration of aggregation‐induced emission luminogens (AIEgens) and inorganic
constituents to generate multifunctional nanocomposites has attracted much attention …

Cation-π interactions play a vital role in modulating various biological processes, eg,
potassium-selective channel, protein folding and adhesion of marine organism. Previous …

The surface modification of biomaterials is crucial for constructing bioactive interfaces
capable of interacting with specific biomolecules, controlling cell behavior and regulating …

The objective of this paper is to propose a simple and robust additive solution to improve the
water-resistance of clay materials by revisiting a traditional recipe of vernacular construction …