A comprehensive review on polymer single crystals—From fundamental concepts to applications

S Agbolaghi, S Abbaspoor, F Abbasi - Progress in Polymer Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Polymer single crystals and correlated crystalline structures are reviewed by emphasizing
the last 10–20 years of research on fundamental concepts, single crystal engineering, and …

Structure and crystallization behavior of poly (ethylene oxide)/Ti3C2Tx MXene nanocomposites

Z Huang, S Wang, S Kota, Q Pan, MW Barsoum, CY Li - Polymer, 2016 - Elsevier
MXenes represent a new family of 2D transition metal carbides and/or carbides that has
attracted a great deal of attention in various applications because of their unique electrical …

Surface Functionality through Periodical Patterning on Carbon Nanotubes

K Shirvanimoghaddam, I Ozen, P Wu… - Small …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
From their foundational role in electronics to their pivotal contributions in the structural
domain, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) exemplify a revolutionary nanomaterial with broad …

Anisotropic Ion Transport in a Poly(ethylene oxide)–LiClO4 Solid State Electrolyte Templated by Graphene Oxide

S Cheng, DM Smith, CY Li - Macromolecules, 2015 - ACS Publications
Solid polymer electrolytes (SPEs) have attracted intensive attention due to their potential
applications in all-solid-state lithium batteries. Tailoring crystallization is crucial to the design …

Hierarchically ordered polymer nanofiber shish kebabs as a bone scaffold material

X Chen, SE Gleeson, T Yu, N Khan… - … Research Part A, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The ideal bone scaffold harnesses the body's ability to regenerate bone in critical size
defects. A potential strategy to design the ideal bone scaffold is to mimic the natural structure …

Nucleation details of nanohybrid shish-kebabs in polymer solutions studied by molecular simulations

Y Nie, R Zhang, K Zheng, Z Zhou - Polymer, 2015 - Elsevier
Understanding of crystal nucleation mechanism of nanohybrid shish-kebab (NHSK)
structures will guide researchers to design new polymer materials with high performance …

[HTML][HTML] Colloidosome-templated poly (L-lactic acid) crystalsomes

MC Staub, S Yu, CY Li - Giant, 2022 - Elsevier
Polymers have been utilized to direct nanoparticle (NP) assembly into complex shapes and
morphologies. Strategies for polymer-directed NP assembly often involve tuning the phase …

Polymer crystallization at liquid‐liquid interface

MC Staub, CY Li - Polymer Crystallization, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Most of the research activities in the field of polymer crystallization have been focused on
bulk, solution, or thin films. Liquid/liquid (L/L) interface provides another insightful platform to …

Confined and directed polymer crystallization at curved liquid/liquid interface

MC Staub, CY Li - Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Spherical crystals are ubiquitous in nature and the necessary breaks in translational
symmetry not seen in flat crystals render them structurally unique. Polymer crystals have …

Hierarchical structure of poly (ε-caprolactone) crystals on its copolymer poly (l-lactide-co-ε-caprolactone) fibers

Z Chang, C Ren, D Wang, Y Xu, Q Li, S Zhang - Applied Surface Science, 2024 - Elsevier
In crystallization, heterogeneous structures of copolymers are employed to establish a
hierarchical architecture comprising two polymers, this typically occurs on the surface of …