A closer physico-chemical look to the Layer-by-Layer electrostatic self-assembly of polyelectrolyte multilayers

E Guzman, RG Rubio, F Ortega - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2020 - Elsevier
The fabrication of polyelectrolyte multilayer films (PEMs) using the Layer-by-Layer (LbL)
method is one of the most versatile approaches for manufacturing functional surfaces. This is …

Hollow micro‐/nanostructures: synthesis and applications

XW Lou, LA Archer, Z Yang - Advanced Materials, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Hollow micro‐/nanostructures are of great interest in many current and emerging areas of
technology. Perhaps the best‐known example of the former is the use of fly‐ash hollow …

Hierarchical construction of CNT networks in aramid papers for high-efficiency microwave absorption

Y Wu, L Chen, Y Han, P Liu, H Xu, G Yu, Y Wang… - Nano Research, 2023 - Springer
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) incorporated polymeric composites have been extensively
investigated for microwave absorption at target frequencies to meet the requirement of radar …

Porous Indium Oxide Nanotubes: Layer‐by‐Layer Assembly on Carbon‐Nanotube Templates and Application for Room‐Temperature NH3 Gas Sensors

N Du, H Zhang, BD Chen, XY Ma, ZH Liu… - Advanced …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Porous and polycrystalline In 2 O 3 nanotubes are prepared by layer‐by‐layer assembly on
CNT templates and subsequent calcination (see figure). The as‐prepared In 2 O 3 …

Freestanding nanostructures via layer‐by‐layer assembly

C Jiang, VV Tsukruk - Advanced Materials, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Freestanding flexible nanocomposite structures fabricated by layer‐by‐layer (LbL) assembly
are promising candidates for many potential applications, such as in the fields of …

Layer-by-layer assembly for biomedical applications in the last decade

P Gentile, I Carmagnola, T Nardo, V Chiono - Nanotechnology, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
In the past two decades, the design and manufacture of nanostructured materials has been
of tremendous interest to the scientific community for their application in the biomedical field …

Superhydrophobic bionic surfaces with hierarchical microsphere/SWCNT composite arrays

Y Li, XJ Huang, SH Heo, CC Li, YK Choi, WP Cai… - Langmuir, 2007 - ACS Publications
Superhydrophobic bionic surfaces with hierarchical micro/nano structures were synthesized
by decorating single-walled or multiwalled carbon nanotubes (CNTs) on monolayer …

Are carbon nanotubes a natural solution? Applications in biology and medicine

E Heister, EW Brunner, GR Dieckmann… - … applied materials & …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanotubes and materials based on carbon nanotubes have many perceived
applications in the field of biomedicine. Several highly promising examples have been …

Salt-induced changes in the growth of polyelectrolyte layers of poly (diallyl-dimethylammonium chloride) and poly (4-styrene sulfonate of sodium)

E Guzmán, H Ritacco, JEF Rubio, RG Rubio, F Ortega - Soft Matter, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
Multilayers formed by the sodium salt of poly (4-styrene sulfonate), PSS, and poly (
diallyldimethylammonium) chloride, PDADMAC, have been built by electrostatic self …

Layer‐by‐layer assembly through weak interactions and their biomedical applications

M Matsusaki, H Ajiro, T Kida, T Serizawa… - Advanced …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The surface design and control of substrates with nanometer‐or micrometer‐sized polymer
films are of considerable interest for both fundamental and applied studies in the biomedical …