Smart eutectic gallium–indium: from properties to applications
Abstract Eutectic gallium–indium (EGaIn), a liquid metal with a melting point close to or
below room temperature, has attracted extensive attention in recent years due to its …
below room temperature, has attracted extensive attention in recent years due to its …
Charge transport through molecular ensembles: Recent progress in molecular electronics
This review focuses on molecular ensemble junctions in which the individual molecules of a
monolayer each span two electrodes. This geometry favors quantum mechanical tunneling …
monolayer each span two electrodes. This geometry favors quantum mechanical tunneling …
Rational Design and Synthesis of Lignin‐Derived Smart Sunscreens
Y Wu, X Wu, A Zhang, X Ouyang, H Lou… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Lignin exhibits a long‐active UV‐blocking property due to its macromolecular aromatic
structure and unique semiquione‐quione‐hydroquione transition. However, its poor …
structure and unique semiquione‐quione‐hydroquione transition. However, its poor …
Light and humidity dual-responsive anti-counterfeiting films based on hydrogen-bonded cholesteric liquid crystal polymers with Spiropyran
M Xu, X Li, D Zhou, Y Chen, L Zhang… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2023 - ACS Publications
There is still significant room for improvement when combining structural color with
fluorescence patterns in dual anti-counterfeiting and dynamic anti-counterfeiting labels. In …
fluorescence patterns in dual anti-counterfeiting and dynamic anti-counterfeiting labels. In …
Thiol-free self-assembled oligoethylene glycols enable robust air-stable molecular electronics
Self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) are widely used to engineer the surface properties of
metals. The relatively simple and versatile chemistry of metal–thiolate bonds makes thiolate …
metals. The relatively simple and versatile chemistry of metal–thiolate bonds makes thiolate …
Binary Ligand‐Mediated Photochromic Tuning of Lanthanide‐Doped Upconversion Nanoparticle Conjugates
The ability to tune photochromic features of nanoparticle (NP)‐ligand conjugates can vastly
extend the utility of dynamic materials in the fields of drug delivery, bioimaging, and data …
extend the utility of dynamic materials in the fields of drug delivery, bioimaging, and data …
Electrical molecular switch addressed by chemical stimuli
We demonstrate that the conductance switching of benzo-bis (imidazole) molecules upon
protonation depends on the lateral functional groups. The protonated H-substituted …
protonation depends on the lateral functional groups. The protonated H-substituted …
Bioinspired Liquid Metal based Soft Humanoid Robots
N Li, X Yuan, Y Li, G Zhang, Q Yang, Y Zhou… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The pursuit of constructing humanoid robots to replicate the anatomical structures and
capabilities of human beings has been a long‐standing significant undertaking and …
capabilities of human beings has been a long‐standing significant undertaking and …
[HTML][HTML] Transforming fabrics into UV-sensing wearables: A photochromic hackmanite coating for repeatable detection
In this study, we successfully present the first application of a hackmanite coating on a textile
substrate to serve as a UV sensor. Photochromic minerals, such as hackmanite, are …
substrate to serve as a UV sensor. Photochromic minerals, such as hackmanite, are …