Metal ions are ubiquitous in nature and play significant roles in assembling functional
materials in fields spanning chemistry, biology, and materials science. Metal–phenolic …

Polyphenolic materials are a class of fascinating and versatile bioinspired materials for
biointerfacial engineering. In particular, due to the presence of active chemical groups, a …

Phenolics are ubiquitous in nature and have gained immense research attention because of
their unique physiochemical properties and widespread industrial use. In recent decades …

Porous organic polymers have received considerable attention in recent years because of
their applicability as biomaterials. In particular, their hierarchical pore structures, variable …

Advanced treatments based on immune system manipulation, gene transcription and
regulation, specific organ and cell targeting, and/or photon energy conversion have …

Composites with tailored compositions and functions have attracted widespread scientific
and industrial interest. Metal–phenolic networks (MPNs), which are composed of phenolic …

Conspectus Polyphenols are naturally occurring compounds that are ubiquitous in plants
and display a spectrum of physical, chemical, and biological properties. For example, they …

Covalent organic nanosheets (CONs) have emerged as a new class of functional two-
dimensional (2D) porous organic polymeric materials with a high accessible surface, diverse …

In most cases, once nanoparticles (NPs) enter the blood, their surface is covered by
biological molecules, especially proteins, forming a so-called protein corona (PC). As a …

Surface modification is crucial for conferring novel functionalities to objects and interfaces.
However, simple yet versatile strategies for the surface modification of multiple classes of …