Due to the intrinsic non-invasive nature, cost-effectiveness, high safety, and real-time
capabilities, besides diagnostic imaging, ultrasound as a typical mechanical wave has been …

Advancements in neurotechnologies for electrophysiology, neurochemical sensing,
neuromodulation, and optogenetics are revolutionizing scientific understanding of the brain …

The development of biomaterials for drug delivery, tissue engineering and medical
diagnostics has traditionally been based on new chemistries. However, there is growing …

The modification of polymers after the successful achievement of a polymerization process
represents an important task in macromolecular science. Cycloaddition reactions, among …

In 2001, Sharpless and co‐workers introduced “click” chemistry, a new approach in organic
synthesis that involves a handful of almost perfect chemical reactions. Among these carefully …

2] Paracyclophane (PCP) is a prevalent scaffold that is widely utilized in asymmetric
synthesis, π‐stacked polymers, energy materials, and functional parylene coatings that finds …

Precision synthesis of advanced polymeric materials requires efficient, robust, and facile
chemical reactions. Paradoxically, the synthesis of increasingly intricate macromolecular …

The metal catalyzed azide/alkyne 'click'reaction (a variation of the Huisgen 1, 3‐dipolar
cycloaddition reaction between terminal acetylenes and azides) has vastly increased in …

The increasing need for materials with tightly controlled structures will continue to fuel the
induction of synthetic organic concepts into materials science. One powerful example is the …

Universal polymer coatings have excellent potential for biomedical applications, because of
their substrate-independent properties and versatile surface functionalization methods. The …