The role of surfaces in materials properties is significantly pronounced when the materials
are designed in nanoscopic dimensions. Recent developments of nanomaterials chemistry …

Due to increasing interest in the development of advanced nanomaterials from nanosheets
as building blocks, methods for the preparation of nanosheet materials and their hybrids …

Nanoarchitecture of hybrids materials based on clay minerals as nano building blocks for
the environmental remediation is summarized with the emphasis on the utilization of layered …

This study assessed the effect of kaolinite edge surfaces on solid-state reactions.
Specifically, Tb3+-doped metastable CaAl2Si2O8 showing green phosphorescence was …

As a typical cation-exchangeable layered compound, layered titanate has a unique open
layered structure. Its excellent physical and chemical properties allow its wide use in the …

Stimuli‐responsive properties of soft materials originate from dynamic structure changes.
Layered polydiacetylene (PDA) shows color‐change properties with the application of …

Layered materials, alternate stackings of two or more components, are found in a wide
range of scales. Chemists can design and synthesize layered structures containing …

Among many types of nanostructured inorganic materials, highly anisotropic 2D nanosheets
provide unique advantages in designing and synthesizing efficient electrode and …

Layered compounds generate host-guest composites with emergent properties. Organic
layered materials have intercalation and dynamic natures originating from the layered …

Layered inorganic solids as an attractive classification of 2D materials offer material diversity
and a wide range of interesting properties. Layered inorganic solids provide an expandable …