Bioinspired chiral inorganic nanomaterials

NH Cho, A Guerrero-Martínez, J Ma, S Bals… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
From small molecules to entire organisms, evolution has refined biological structures at the
nanoscale, microscale and macroscale to be chiral—that is, mirror dissymmetric. Chirality …

Chiral inorganic nanostructures

W Ma, L Xu, AF de Moura, X Wu, H Kuang, C Xu… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The field of chiral inorganic nanostructures is rapidly expanding. It started from the
observation of strong circular dichroism during the synthesis of individual nanoparticles …

Templated synthesis of nanostructured materials

Y Liu, J Goebl, Y Yin - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Templating is one of the most important techniques for the controlled synthesis of
nanostructured materials. This powerful tool uses a pre-existing guide with desired …

Chiral plasmonic hybrid nanostructures: a gateway to advanced chiroptical materials

L Tan, W Fu, Q Gao, P Wang - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Chirality introduces a new dimension of functionality to materials, unlocking new possibilities
across various fields. When integrated with plasmonic hybrid nanostructures, this attribute …

Semiconductor gas sensors: dry synthesis and application

A Tricoli, M Righettoni, A Teleki - … Chemie International Edition, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Since the development of the first chemoresistive metal oxide based gas sensors,
transducers with innovative properties have been prepared by a variety of wet‐and dry …

Template-assisted self-assembly of achiral plasmonic nanoparticles into chiral structures

D Vila-Liarte, NA Kotov, LM Liz-Marzán - Chemical Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The acquisition of strong chiroptical activity has revolutionized the field of plasmonics,
granting access to novel light–matter interactions and revitalizing research on both the …

Chiral generation of hot carriers for polarization-sensitive plasmonic photocatalysis

Y Negrín-Montecelo, A Movsesyan, J Gao… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Mastering the manipulation of chirality at the nanoscale has long been a priority for
chemists, physicists, and materials scientists, given its importance in the biochemical …

Amphiphiles in aqueous solution: well beyond a soap bubble

A Sorrenti, O Illa, RM Ortuño - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Owing to their “dual” affinity, amphiphiles self-assemble in water to form different kinds of
nanoscale multimolecular assemblies ranging from simple micelles and vesicles to highly …

The promise of chiral electrocatalysis for efficient and sustainable energy conversion and storage: a comprehensive review of the CISS effect and future directions

K Chae, NARC Mohamad, J Kim, DI Won… - Chemical Society …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The integration of chirality, specifically through the chirality-induced spin selectivity (CISS)
effect, into electrocatalytic processes represents a pioneering approach for enhancing the …

Optically Active Perovskite CsPbBr3 Nanocrystals Helically Arranged on Inorganic Silica Nanohelices

P Liu, W Chen, Y Okazaki, Y Battie, L Brocard… - Nano …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Perovskite nanocrystals (PNCs) exhibit excellent absorption and luminescent properties.
Inorganic silica right (or left) handed nanohelices are used as chiral templates to induce …