Nanoparticle assembly at liquid–liquid interfaces: From the nanoscale to mesoscale
In the past few decades, novel syntheses of a wide range of nanoparticles (NPs) with well‐
defined chemical composition and structure have opened tremendous opportunities in areas …
defined chemical composition and structure have opened tremendous opportunities in areas …
Building reconfigurable devices using complex liquid–fluid interfaces
Liquid–fluid interfaces provide a platform both for structuring liquids into complex shapes
and assembling dimensionally confined, functional nanomaterials. Historically, attention in …
and assembling dimensionally confined, functional nanomaterials. Historically, attention in …
Chemistry, applications, and future prospects of structured liquids
Structured liquids are emerging functional soft materials that combine liquid flowability with
solid-like structural stability and spatial organization. Here, we delve into the chemistry and …
solid-like structural stability and spatial organization. Here, we delve into the chemistry and …
Nanostructured polymer composite electrolytes with self-assembled polyoxometalate networks for proton conduction
The key challenge for the use of polymer electrolytes is to realize a high ionic conductivity
without scarifying their mechanical performance. Herein, we report a facile strategy to …
without scarifying their mechanical performance. Herein, we report a facile strategy to …
Nanostructured, fluid‐bicontinuous gels for continuous‐flow liquid–liquid extraction
Fluid‐bicontinuous gels are unique materials that allow two distinct fluids to interact through
a percolating, rigid scaffold. Current restrictions for their use are the large fluid‐channel …
a percolating, rigid scaffold. Current restrictions for their use are the large fluid‐channel …
Bicontinuous interfacially jammed emulsion gels with nearly uniform sub-micrometer domains via regulated co-solvent removal
Porous materials possess numerous useful functions because of their high surface area and
ability to modulate the transport of heat, mass, fluids, and electromagnetic waves. Unlike …
ability to modulate the transport of heat, mass, fluids, and electromagnetic waves. Unlike …
Solid polymer electrolytes of ionic liquids via a bicontinuous ion transport channel for lithium metal batteries
Solid polymer electrolytes (SPEs) are a key component of solid-state lithium metal batteries.
For attaining high ionic conductivity and high mechanical strength simultaneously …
For attaining high ionic conductivity and high mechanical strength simultaneously …
Centrifugal assembly of helical bijel fibers for pH responsive composite hydrogels
In microfluidics, centrifugal forces are important for centrifugal microfluidic chips and curved
microchannels. Here, an unrecognized use of the centrifugal effect in microfluidics is …
microchannels. Here, an unrecognized use of the centrifugal effect in microfluidics is …
Nanostructured polymer electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries
The lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have been extensively developed for improving high energy
density, safety, stable lifespans, and cost-effectiveness, which are essential in next …
density, safety, stable lifespans, and cost-effectiveness, which are essential in next …
Controlling surfactant adsorption on highly charged nanoparticles to stabilize bijels
Bicontinuous particle-stabilized emulsions (bijels) are networks of interpenetrating oil/water
channels with applications in catalysis, tissue engineering, and energy storage. Bijels can …
channels with applications in catalysis, tissue engineering, and energy storage. Bijels can …