Proteins are nature's primary building blocks for the construction of sophisticated molecular
machines and dynamic materials, ranging from protein complexes such as photosystem II …

Proteins that self-assemble into polyhedral shell-like structures are useful molecular
containers both in nature and in the laboratory. Here we review efforts to repurpose diverse …

Nanotechnology has played an important role in drug delivery and biomedical imaging over
the past two decades. In particular, nanoscale metal–organic frameworks (nMOFs) are …

The development of science and technology of advanced materials using nanoscale units
can be conducted by a novel concept involving combination of nanotechnology …

Hierarchical materials that exhibit order over multiple length scales are ubiquitous in nature.
Because hierarchy gives rise to unique properties and functions, many have sought …

The chemistry of metal–organic and covalent organic frameworks (MOFs and COFs) is
perhaps the most diverse and inclusive among the chemical sciences, and yet it can be …

Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) hold great promise for widespread applications in
biomedicine and nanomedicine. MOFs are one of the most fascinating nanocarriers for drug …

Green chemistry, in particular, the principle of atom economy, has defined new criteria for
the efficient and sustainable production of synthetic compounds. In complex nanomaterials …

Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are a novel class of porous materials made from metal
ions and organic ligands, and have been widely explored as multifunctional nanoplatforms …

Bioactive or nutraceutical ingredients have been widely used in pursuit of health and well-
being. However, the environmental instability, poor solubility and bioavailability, and …