Cuprous oxide (Cu2O) crystals with tailored architectures: A comprehensive review on synthesis, fundamental properties, functional modifications and applications

S Sun, X Zhang, Q Yang, S Liang, X Zhang… - Progress in Materials …, 2018 - Elsevier
Better understanding the crystal-facet engineering of a crystal with tailored architecture has
demonstrated a significant implication for rational design and synthesis of promising micro …

Controlling mineral morphologies and structures in biological and synthetic systems

FC Meldrum, H Cölfen - Chemical reviews, 2008 - ACS Publications
The unique and frequently beautiful morphologies that characterize many biominerals have
long been a source of fascination. While research began by looking first at individual …

Reduced Graphene Oxide Conjugated Cu2O Nanowire Mesocrystals for High-Performance NO2 Gas Sensor

S Deng, V Tjoa, HM Fan, HR Tan… - Journal of the …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Reduced graphene oxide (rGO)-conjugated Cu2O nanowire mesocrystals were formed by
nonclassical crystallization in the presence of GO and o-anisidine under hydrothermal …

Nanoporous Anatase TiO2 Mesocrystals: Additive-Free Synthesis, Remarkable Crystalline-Phase Stability, and Improved Lithium Insertion Behavior

J Ye, W Liu, J Cai, S Chen, X Zhao… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Unique spindle-shaped nanoporous anatase TiO2 mesocrystals with a single-crystal-like
structure and tunable sizes were successfully fabricated on a large scale through mesoscale …

Biomimetic remineralization of dentin

L Niu, W Zhang, DH Pashley, L Breschi, J Mao, J Chen… - Dental materials, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives Remineralization of demineralized dentin is important for improving dentin
bonding stability and controlling primary and secondary caries. Nevertheless, conventional …

Mesocrystals—Ordered nanoparticle superstructures

RQ Song, H Cölfen - Advanced materials, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Mesocrystals are 3D ordered nanoparticle superstructures, often with internal porosity,
which receive much recent research interest. While more and more mesocrystal systems are …

Recent advances in oriented attachment growth and synthesis of functional materials: concept, evidence, mechanism, and future

Q Zhang, SJ Liu, SH Yu - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
The latest advances in oriented attachment controlled morphosynthesis and crystal growth
of various technically important inorganic materials have been reviewed with the focus on …

Using polymeric precipitation inhibitors to improve the absorption of poorly water-soluble drugs: A mechanistic basis for utility

DB Warren, H Benameur, CJH Porter… - Journal of drug …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The inclusion of certain polymers within solid dispersion or lipid-based formulations can
maintain drug supersaturation after dispersion and/or digestion of the vehicle, leading to …

Biomimetic CaCO3 Mineralization using Designer Molecules and Interfaces

NAJM Sommerdijk, G With - Chemical reviews, 2008 - ACS Publications
In Nature living organisms use a whole range of organic-inorganic hybrid materials for a
variety of purposes, including mechanical support, navigation, protection, and defense. 1, 2 …

The role of bacterial extracellular polymeric substances in geomicrobiology

J Tourney, BT Ngwenya - Chemical Geology, 2014 - Elsevier
The last two decades have seen geomicrobiology evolve into a broad field encompassing a
wide range of environmentally significant processes such as proton and metal adsorption …