Over the last three decades, photonic crystals (PhCs) have attracted intense interests thanks
to their broad potential applications in optics and photonics. Generally, these structures can …

Organic/inorganic nanohybrids have attracted widespread interests due to their favorable
properties and promising applications in biomedical areas. Great efforts have been made to …

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 …

This review describes the latest advances in the synthesis and assembly of specific colloids
such as the colloidal molecules as defined by van Blaaderen in 2003 and the patchy …

How far we can push chemical self-assembly is one of the most important scientific
questions of the century. Colloidal self-assembly is a bottom-up technique for the rational …

Assembling colloidal particles using site-selective directional interactions into
predetermined colloidal superlattices with desired properties is broadly sought after, but …

Significant improvements in disease management have been achieved in the past few
decades. Using cancer as an example, survival rates have increased dramatically in …

The design and construction of polymers with diverse architectures play an important role in
the field of polymer science and offers new opportunities for the development of novel …

White‐light emissive materials are gaining increasing attentions, ascribed to the potential
applications in display and lighting devices as well as sensors. The realization of white‐light …

Transient assembled structures play an indispensable role in a wide variety of processes
fundamental to living organisms including cellular transport, cell motility, and proliferation …