Wrinkled interfaces: Taking advantage of surface instabilities to pattern polymer surfaces

J Rodriguez-Hernandez - Progress in Polymer Science, 2015 - Elsevier
The generation of nano-microstructured polymer film surfaces has been a challenge during
the last decades. Advances in the fabrication of structured polymer surfaces to obtain micro …

Patterning with block copolymer thin films

RA Segalman - Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, 2005 - Elsevier
The nanometer-scale architectures in thin films of self-assembling block copolymers have
inspired a variety of new applications. For example, the uniformly sized and shaped …

Improving efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells enabled by a near-infrared-absorbing moisture barrier

Q Hu, W Chen, W Yang, Y Li, Y Zhou, BW Larson… - Joule, 2020 - cell.com
Simultaneously improving device efficiency and stability is the most important issue in
perovskite solar cell (PSC) research. Here, we strategically introduce a multi-functional …

Ordering in thin films of block copolymers: Fundamentals to potential applications

IW Hamley - Progress in polymer science, 2009 - Elsevier
The ordering of block copolymers in thin films is reviewed, starting from the fundamental
principles and extending to recent promising developments as templates for …

Nanostructure fabrication using block copolymers

IW Hamley - Nanotechnology, 2003 - iopscience.iop.org
A brief overview is provided of recent developments in the use of block copolymer self-
assembly to create morphologies that may be used to template the fabrication of …

Keratinous materials: Structures and functions in biomedical applications

M Rajabi, A Ali, M McConnell, J Cabral - Materials Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Keratins are a family of fibrous proteins anticipated to possess wide-ranging biomedical
applications due to their abundance, physicochemical properties and intrinsic biological …

Nanoporous membranes generated from self‐assembled block polymer precursors: Quo Vadis?

Y Zhang, JL Sargent, BW Boudouris… - Journal of Applied …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoporous membranes based on self‐assembled block polymer precursors are an
emerging class of promising separation, purification, and sensing devices due to the ability …

Phase separation induced ordered patterns in thin polymer blend films

L Xue, J Zhang, Y Han - Progress in polymer science, 2012 - Elsevier
Strategies for the utilization of phase separation to generate ordered pattern in polymer thin
film are reviewed. First, the fundamental theory and factors influencing phase separation in …

Designing high χ copolymer materials for nanotechnology applications: A systematic bulk vs. thin films approach

PP Angelopoulou, I Moutsios, GM Manesi… - Progress in Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review article discusses the origins of self-assembly behavior of linear and non-linear
block co-and terpolymers and their application towards the fabrication of high-resolution …

Design of chemosensors and dynamic anticounterfeiting inks based on colloidal nanoprecipitated polymers

M Babazadeh-Mamaqani, S Alipour-Fakhri… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Fluorescent polymer nanoparticles have received considerable attention over the past few
decades, because of their various responses to physical and/or chemical stimuli, showing …