There is still plenty of room for layer-by-layer assembly for constructing nanoarchitectonics-based materials and devices

K Ariga, Y Lvov, G Decher - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanoarchitectonics approaches can produce functional materials from tiny units through
combination of various processes including atom/molecular manipulation, chemical …

Nanoarchitectonics beyond self‐assembly: challenges to create bio‐like hierarchic organization

K Ariga, X Jia, J Song, JP Hill… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Incorporation of non‐equilibrium actions in the sequence of self‐assembly processes would
be an effective means to establish bio‐like high functionality hierarchical assemblies. As a …

Layer‐by‐layer assembly: recent progress from layered assemblies to layered nanoarchitectonics

K Ariga, E Ahn, M Park, BS Kim - Chemistry–An Asian Journal, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
As an emerging concept for the development of new materials with nanoscale features,
nanoarchitectonics has received significant recent attention. Among the various approaches …

Nanoarchitectonics from atom to life

K Ariga, Y Yamauchi - Chemistry–An Asian Journal, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Functional materials with rational organization cannot be directly created only by
nanotechnology‐related top‐down approaches. For this purpose, a novel research …

Branched polymer-incorporated multi-layered heterostructured photoanode: precisely tuning directional charge transfer toward solar water oxidation

ZQ Wei, XC Dai, S Hou, YB Li, MH Huang… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Unidirectional and smooth charge transfer to the reactive sites plays an imperative role in
boosting the solar-to-hydrogen conversion efficiency of photoelectrochemical (PEC) cells …

Layer-by-layer construction of a nanoarchitecture by polyoxometalates and polymers: enhanced electrochemical hydrogen evolution reaction

I Sakthinathan, J Köhling, V Wagner… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In this contribution, a nanoarchitectural approach was employed to produce a nanolayer of
polyoxometalate (POM) on the surface of a glassy carbon electrode (GCE) to achieve a …

Precise tuning of coordination positions for transition-metal ions via layer-by-layer assembly to enhance solar hydrogen production

YB Li, T Li, XC Dai, MH Huang, S Hou… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Finely tuning the charge transfer constitutes a central challenge in photocatalysis, yet
exquisite control of the directional charge transfer to the target reactive sites is hindered by …

Nanoarchitectonics to prepare practically useful artificial enzymes

M Komiyama, K Ariga - Molecular Catalysis, 2019 - Elsevier
Conversions of materials, energies, and various signals are important keys in science and
technology to solve various problems in current society. Catalysis is the main concept to …

[HTML][HTML] Macromolecular strategies for transporting electrons and excitation energy in ordered polymer layers

M Szuwarzyński, K Wolski, T Kruk… - Progress in Polymer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Electronic energy transfer and the migration of electrons generated via photoinduced
electron transfer are key processes for the conversion of solar energy in natural …

Layer-by-layer assembly for immobilizing enzymes in enzymatic biofuel cells

J Zhang, X Huang, L Zhang, Y Si, S Guo… - Sustainable Energy & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Various methods of immobilizing enzymes on electrodes have been developed for the
research of enzymatic biofuel cells (EBFCs). Among these methods, the layer-by-layer (LbL) …