Design of collective motions from synthetic molecular switches, rotors, and motors
D Dattler, G Fuks, J Heiser, E Moulin, A Perrot… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Precise control over molecular movement is of fundamental and practical importance in
physics, biology, and chemistry. At nanoscale, the peculiar functioning principles and the …
physics, biology, and chemistry. At nanoscale, the peculiar functioning principles and the …
[HTML][HTML] Artificial molecular machines
The widespread use of molecular machines in biology has long suggested that great
rewards could come from bridging the gap between synthetic molecular systems and the …
rewards could come from bridging the gap between synthetic molecular systems and the …
Bioinspired surfaces with superwettability: new insight on theory, design, and applications
The wettability of solid surfaces is a renewed old topic that has impacted most fields of
science and technology for a long time, from cave painting in the ancient to microfluidic …
science and technology for a long time, from cave painting in the ancient to microfluidic …
Fabrication of micro/nanoscale motors
The use of tools can be traced back to the beginning of recorded history and represents a
significant step in the evolution of mankind. A machine is a tool that can perform intended …
significant step in the evolution of mankind. A machine is a tool that can perform intended …
Spiropyran-based dynamic materials
R Klajn - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
In the past few years, spiropyran has emerged as the molecule-of-choice for the construction
of novel dynamic materials. This unique molecular switch undergoes structural isomerisation …
of novel dynamic materials. This unique molecular switch undergoes structural isomerisation …
Mimicking natural superhydrophobic surfaces and grasping the wetting process: A review on recent progress in preparing superhydrophobic surfaces
A typical superhydrophobic (ultrahydrophobic) surface can repel water droplets from wetting
itself, and the contact angle of a water droplet resting on a superhydrophobic surface is …
itself, and the contact angle of a water droplet resting on a superhydrophobic surface is …
One‐dimensional metal‐oxide nanostructures: recent developments in synthesis, characterization, and applications
Abstract 1D metal‐oxide nanostructures have attracted much attention because metal
oxides are the most fascinating functional materials. The 1D morphologies can easily …
oxides are the most fascinating functional materials. The 1D morphologies can easily …
Design and creation of superwetting/antiwetting surfaces
XJ Feng, L Jiang - Advanced Materials, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Recent achievements in the construction of surfaces with special wettabilities, such as
superhydrophobicity, superhydrophilicity, superoleophobicity, superoleophilicity …
superhydrophobicity, superhydrophilicity, superoleophobicity, superoleophilicity …
Synthetic molecular motors and mechanical machines
The widespread use of controlled molecular‐level motion in key natural processes suggests
that great rewards could come from bridging the gap between the present generation of …
that great rewards could come from bridging the gap between the present generation of …
Bio‐inspired, smart, multiscale interfacial materials
In this review a strategy for the design of bioinspired, smart, multiscale interfacial (BSMI)
materials is presented and put into context with recent progress in the field of BSMI materials …
materials is presented and put into context with recent progress in the field of BSMI materials …