Colloidal self-assembly refers to a solution-processed assembly of nanometer-/micrometer-
sized, well-dispersed particles into secondary structures, whose collective properties are …

Biomimetic science has attracted great interest in the fields of chemistry, biology, materials
science, and energy. Biomimetic mineralization is the process of synthesizing inorganic …

Diabetes is a chronic, systemic metabolic disease that leads to multiple complications, even
death. Meanwhile, the number of people with diabetes worldwide is increasing year by year …

Phthalocyanine, as a type of organic photothermal agent, has advantages including a
definite chemical structure, repeatable synthesis, strong absorption in the near-infrared …

We report a new strategy for efficient removal of F− from contaminated water streams, and it
relies on carbon hybrid membranes made of amyloid fibril/ZrO2 nanoparticles (< 10 nm) …

Water contamination by organic pollutants is ubiquitous and hence a global concern due to
detrimental effects on the environment and human health. Here, it is demonstrated that …

Latent heat thermal storage (LHTS) using phase change materials (PCMs) faces a
significant challenge of poor heat transport efficiency. Fortunately, nature has evolved …

Nanomaterial-based phototherapy has become an important research direction for cancer
therapy, but it still to face some obstacles, such as the toxic side effects and low target …

Tissue Engineering (TE) is an interdisciplinary field that encompasses materials science in
combination with biological and engineering sciences. In recent years, an increase in the …

Protein-based bioactive coatings have emerged as a versatile and promising strategy for
enhancing the performance and biocompatibility of diverse biomedical materials and …