Colloidal self-assembly refers to a solution-processed assembly of nanometer-/micrometer-
sized, well-dispersed particles into secondary structures, whose collective properties are …

Self-assembled architectures of soft matter have fascinated scientists for centuries due to
their unique physical properties originated from controllable orientational and/or positional …

Self-healing materials integrated with excellent mechanical strength and simultaneously
high healing efficiency would be of great use in many fields, however their fabrication has …

MXenes have received increasing attention owing to their unique layered structure,
excellent electrical conductivity, and abundant terminal groups. Increasingly pioneering …

From typical electrical appliances to thriving intelligent robots, the exchange of information
between humans and machines has mainly relied on the contact sensor medium. However …

Advanced sensation and actuation abilities of various living organisms in nature have
inspired researchers to design bioinspired self‐sensing soft actuators. However, the majority …

Nanocellulose is currently in the limelight of extensive research from fundamental science to
technological applications owing to its renewable and carbon‐neutral nature, superior …

Abstract The Internet of Things era has promoted enormous research on sensors,
communications, data fusion, and actuators. Among them, sensors are a prerequisite for …

In nature, many living organisms exhibiting unique structural coloration and soft-bodied
actuation have inspired scientists to develop advanced structural colored soft actuators …

Nanocolloidal gels (NCGs) are an emerging class of soft matter, in which nanoparticles act
as building blocks of the colloidal network. Chemical or physical crosslinking enables NCG …