Tailoring the polymer–metal interface is crucial for advanced material design. Vacuum
deposition methods for metal layer coating are widely used in industry and research. They …

Tailoring functional thin films and coating by rapid solvent-based processes is the basis for
the fabrication of large scale high-end applications in nanotechnology. Due to solvent loss of …

The reproducible low-cost fabrication of functional metal–polymer nanocomposites with
tailored optoelectronic properties for advanced applications remains a major challenge in …

The fabrication of substrates for Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS) applications
matching the needs for high sensitive and reproducible sensors remains a major scientific …

The reproducible low-cost fabrication of functional polymer–metal interfaces via self-
assembly is of crucial importance in organic electronics and organic photovoltaics. In …

With advances in the plasmonics and metamaterials research field, it has become more and
more important to fabricate thin and smooth Au metal films in a reliable way. Here, by thin …

In this study we employed 1-chloronaphthalene (CN) and 1, 8-diiodooctane (DIO) as binary
additives exhibiting complementarily preferential solubility for processing the crystalline …

Tailoring the optical and electronic properties of nanostructured polymer–metal composites
demonstrates great potential for efficient fabrication of modern organic optical and electronic …

We demonstrate glancing-angle deposition of gold on a nanostructured diblock copolymer,
namely polystyrene-block-poly (methyl methacrylate) thin film. Exploiting the selective …

A detailed structural study of the bulk and thin film phases observed for two potential high-
performance organic semiconductors has been carried out. The molecules are based on [1] …