Colloidal self-assembly approaches to smart nanostructured materials

Z Li, Q Fan, Y Yin - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Colloidal self-assembly refers to a solution-processed assembly of nanometer-/micrometer-
sized, well-dispersed particles into secondary structures, whose collective properties are …

Multicomponent plasmonic nanoparticles: from heterostructured nanoparticles to colloidal composite nanostructures

M Ha, JH Kim, M You, Q Li, C Fan, JM Nam - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Plasmonic nanostructures possessing unique and versatile optoelectronic properties have
been vastly investigated over the past decade. However, the full potential of plasmonic …

Rapid and highly selective electrochemical sensor based on ZnS/Au-decorated f-multi-walled carbon nanotube nanocomposites produced via pulsed laser technique …

SS Naik, SJ Lee, J Theerthagiri, Y Yu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Novel ZnS/Au/f-multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT) nanostructures were
produced via a pulsed laser-assisted technique followed by a wet chemical process. ZnS …

First-principles models for van der Waals interactions in molecules and materials: Concepts, theory, and applications

J Hermann, RA DiStasio Jr, A Tkatchenko - Chemical Reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Noncovalent van der Waals (vdW) or dispersion forces are ubiquitous in nature and
influence the structure, stability, dynamics, and function of molecules and materials …

Field-effect transistors built from all two-dimensional material components

T Roy, M Tosun, JS Kang, AB Sachid, SB Desai… - ACS …, 2014 - ACS Publications
We demonstrate field-effect transistors using heterogeneously stacked two-dimensional
materials for all of the components, including the semiconductor, insulator, and metal layers …

Templated techniques for the synthesis and assembly of plasmonic nanostructures

MR Jones, KD Osberg, RJ Macfarlane… - Chemical …, 2011 - ACS Publications
The field of plasmonics has become one of the most interesting and active research areas in
nanotechnology, enabling numerous fundamental studies and applications in a variety of …

Theory and practice of modeling van der Waals interactions in electronic-structure calculations

M Stöhr, T Van Voorhis, A Tkatchenko - Chemical Society Reviews, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The accurate description of long-range electron correlation, most prominently including van
der Waals (vdW) dispersion interactions, represents a particularly challenging task in the …

Wavelike charge density fluctuations and van der Waals interactions at the nanoscale

A Ambrosetti, N Ferri, RA DiStasio Jr, A Tkatchenko - Science, 2016 - science.org
Recent experiments on noncovalent interactions at the nanoscale have challenged the
basic assumptions of commonly used particle-or fragment-based models for describing van …

Bubble‐Based Microrobots with Rapid Circular Motions for Epithelial Pinning and Drug Delivery

JG Lee, RR Raj, CP Thome, NB Day, P Martinez… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Remotely powered microrobots are proposed as next‐generation vehicles for drug delivery.
However, most microrobots swim with linear trajectories and lack the capacity to robustly …

Scaling laws for van der Waals interactions in nanostructured materials

VV Gobre, A Tkatchenko - Nature communications, 2013 - nature.com
Van der Waals interactions have a fundamental role in biology, physics and chemistry, in
particular in the self-assembly and the ensuing function of nanostructured materials. Here …