Probing and manipulating noncovalent interactions in functional polymeric systems
Noncovalent interactions, which usually feature tunable strength, reversibility, and
environmental adaptability, have been recognized as driving forces in a variety of biological …
environmental adaptability, have been recognized as driving forces in a variety of biological …
Calcium carbonate: controlled synthesis, surface functionalization, and nanostructured materials
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) is an important inorganic mineral in biological and geological
systems. Traditionally, it is widely used in plastics, papermaking, ink, building materials …
systems. Traditionally, it is widely used in plastics, papermaking, ink, building materials …
Dynamic nanoconfinement enabled highly stretchable and supratough polymeric materials with desirable healability and biocompatibility
Lightweight polymeric materials are highly attractive platforms for many potential industrial
applications in aerospace, soft robots, and biological engineering fields. For these real …
applications in aerospace, soft robots, and biological engineering fields. For these real …
A bioinspired mineral hydrogel as a self‐healable, mechanically adaptable ionic skin for highly sensitive pressure sensing
In the past two decades, artificial skin‐like materials have received increasing research
interests for their broad applications in artificial intelligence, wearable devices, and soft …
interests for their broad applications in artificial intelligence, wearable devices, and soft …
Functional supramolecular systems: Design and applications
IS Antipin, MV Alfimov, VV Arslanov… - Russian Chemical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The interest in functional supramolecular systems for the design of innovative materials and
technologies, able to fundamentally change the world, is growing at a high pace. The huge …
technologies, able to fundamentally change the world, is growing at a high pace. The huge …
Synthetic nacre by predesigned matrix-directed mineralization
Although biomimetic designs are expected to play a key role in exploring future structural
materials, facile fabrication of bulk biomimetic materials under ambient conditions remains a …
materials, facile fabrication of bulk biomimetic materials under ambient conditions remains a …
Advanced materials through assembly of nanocelluloses
There is an emerging quest for lightweight materials with excellent mechanical properties
and economic production, while still being sustainable and functionalizable. They could form …
and economic production, while still being sustainable and functionalizable. They could form …
Mass production of bulk artificial nacre with excellent mechanical properties
Various methods have been exploited to replicate nacre features into artificial structural
materials with impressive structural and mechanical similarity. However, it is still very …
materials with impressive structural and mechanical similarity. However, it is still very …
Nacre‐Inspired Nanocomposite Films with Enhanced Mechanical and Barrier Properties by Self‐Assembly of Poly (Lactic Acid) Coated Mica Nanosheets
Develo** biodegradable materials such as poly (lactic acid)(PLA) is a promising strategy
to reduce the reliance on non‐degradable plastics and the accumulation of those wastes …
to reduce the reliance on non‐degradable plastics and the accumulation of those wastes …
Electrically assisted 3D printing of nacre-inspired structures with self-sensing capability
Lightweight and strong structural materials attract much attention due to their strategic
applications in sports, transportation, aerospace, and biomedical industries. Nacre exhibits …
applications in sports, transportation, aerospace, and biomedical industries. Nacre exhibits …