Smart colloidal photonic crystals (PCs) with stimuli-responsive periodic micro/nano-
structures, photonic bandgaps, and structural colors have shown unique advantages (high …

Controlled assembly of inorganic nanoparticles with different compositions, sizes and
shapes into higher-order structures of collective functionalities is a central pursued objective …

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

Biological photonic structures can precisely control light propagation, scattering, and
emission via hierarchical structures and diverse chemistry, enabling biophotonic …

In this study, a hybrid nanoassembly consisting of an upconversion nanoparticle (UCNP)
core and a zeolitic imidazolate framework-8 (ZIF) shell encapsulated with chiral NiSx NPs …

Chiral semiconductor nanostructures have received enormous attention due to their
emerging circularly polarized luminescence (CPL) properties. However, compared with well …

Chiral superstructures with unique chiroptical properties that are not inherent in the
individual units are essential in applications such as 3D displays, spintronic devices …

We report the preparation of ordered porous carbon materials with tailored pore sizes
selected between 16 and 108 nm using bottlebrush block copolymers (BBCPs) as …

Conspectus Self-assembly, which enables spontaneous arrangement of objects, is of
particular importance for nanomaterials in both fundamental and applied research fields …

Chiral plasmonic nanostructures have promising applications in optoelectronics due to their
chiroptical responses. However, achieving active tuning of optical chirality remains …