Self-assembled inorganic chiral superstructures

J Lv, X Gao, B Han, Y Zhu, K Hou, Z Tang - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2022 - nature.com
Controlled assembly of inorganic nanoparticles with different compositions, sizes and
shapes into higher-order structures of collective functionalities is a central pursued objective …

Self-assembly of colloidal nanocrystals: from intricate structures to functional materials

MA Boles, M Engel, DV Talapin - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Chemical methods developed over the past two decades enable preparation of colloidal
nanocrystals with uniform size and shape. These Brownian objects readily order into …

Chiral assemblies of pinwheel superlattices on substrates

S Zhou, J Li, J Lu, H Liu, JY Kim, A Kim, L Yao, C Liu… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The unique topology and physics of chiral superlattices make their self-assembly from
nanoparticles highly sought after yet challenging in regard to (meta) materials,–. Here we …

Chiral inorganic nanostructures

W Ma, L Xu, AF de Moura, X Wu, H Kuang, C Xu… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The field of chiral inorganic nanostructures is rapidly expanding. It started from the
observation of strong circular dichroism during the synthesis of individual nanoparticles …

Polymer-guided assembly of inorganic nanoparticles

C Yi, Y Yang, B Liu, J He, Z Nie - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The self-assembly of inorganic nanoparticles is of great importance in realizing their
enormous potentials for broad applications due to the advanced collective properties of …

Self-assembly of anisotropic nanoparticles into functional superstructures

K Deng, Z Luo, L Tan, Z Quan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Self-assembly of colloidal nanoparticles (NPs) into superstructures offers a flexible and
promising pathway to manipulate the nanometer-sized particles and thus make full use of …

Chiral mesostructured inorganic materials with optical chiral response

Y Duan, S Che - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fabricating chiral inorganic materials and revealing their unique quantum confinement‐
determined optical chiral responses are crucial tasks in the multidisciplinary fields of …

Design principles of chiral carbon nanodots help convey chirality from molecular to nanoscale level

L Ðorđević, F Arcudi, A D'Urso, M Cacioppo… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The chirality of (nano) structures is paramount in many phenomena, including biological
processes, self-assembly, enantioselective reactions, and light or electron spin polarization …

Transmission of chirality through space and across length scales

SM Morrow, AJ Bissette, SP Fletcher - Nature nanotechnology, 2017 - nature.com
Chirality is a fundamental property and vital to chemistry, biology, physics and materials
science. The ability to use asymmetry to operate molecular-level machines or …

Real-time monitoring of hierarchical self-assembly and induction of circularly polarized luminescence from achiral luminogens

J Zhang, Q Liu, W Wu, J Peng, H Zhang, F Song, B He… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Constructing artificial helical structures through hierarchical self-assembly and exploring the
underlying mechanism are important, and they help gain insight from the structures …