Small angle X-ray scattering for nanoparticle research

T Li, AJ Senesi, B Lee - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
X-ray scattering is a structural characterization tool that has impacted diverse fields of study.
It is unique in its ability to examine materials in real time and under realistic sample …

Self-assembly of AIEgens

HT Feng, JWY Lam, BZ Tang - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Self-assembly is an essential process in nature and important in the field of material science,
biology and chemistry. Study on self-assembly has lasted for more than 100 years and has …

Peptide programming of supramolecular vinylidene fluoride ferroelectric phases

Y Yang, H Sai, SA Egner, R Qiu, LC Palmer, SI Stupp - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Ferroelectric structures have spontaneous macroscopic polarization that can be inverted
using external electric fields and have potential applications including information storage …

Kinetic trap**–a strategy for directing the self-assembly of unique functional nanostructures

Y Yan, J Huang, BZ Tang - Chemical Communications, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Supramolecular self-assembly into various nano-or microscopic structures based on non-
covalent interactions between molecules has been recognized as a very efficient approach …

Inhibition of NMDA receptors through a membrane-to-channel path

MR Wilcox, A Nigam, NG Glasgow… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
N-methyl-d-aspartate receptors (NMDARs) are transmembrane proteins that are activated by
the neurotransmitter glutamate and are found at most excitatory vertebrate synapses …

Supramolecular exchange among assemblies of opposite charge leads to hierarchical structures

JR Wester, JA Lewis, R Freeman, H Sai… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Hierarchical assemblies of proteins into fibrillar structures occur in both physiologic and
pathologic extracellular spaces and often involve interactions between oppositely charged …

Responsive self-assemblies based on fatty acids

AL Fameau, A Arnould, A Saint-Jalmes - Current opinion in colloid & …, 2014 - Elsevier
Fatty acids are anionic surfactants under their deprotonated forms. They are surfactants with
both biodegrability and low toxicity. Fatty acid molecules can self-assemble under various …

Self-assembly of fatty acids in the presence of amines and cationic components

AL Fameau, T Zemb - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2014 - Elsevier
Fatty acids can self-assemble under various shapes in the presence of amines or cationic
components. We assemble and compare these types of self-assembly leading toward a …

Physical stimuli-responsive liposomes and polymersomes as drug delivery vehicles based on phase transitions in the membrane

Y Deng, J Ling, MH Li - Nanoscale, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
This paper reviews liposomes with crystalline phase and polymersomes exhibiting
crystalline and thermotropic liquid crystalline phases in the membrane. Intriguing …

Charge regulation: A generalized boundary condition?

T Markovich, D Andelman, R Podgornik - Europhysics Letters, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
The three most commonly used boundary conditions for charged colloidal systems are
constant charge (insulator), constant potential (conducting electrode) and charge regulation …