Multifunctional structured platforms: from patterning of polymer-based films to their subsequent filling with various nanomaterials

M Handrea-Dragan, I Botiz - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
There is an astonishing number of optoelectronic, photonic, biological, sensing, or storage
media devices, just to name a few, that rely on a variety of extraordinary periodic surface …

A moss‐inspired electroless gold‐coating strategy toward stretchable fiber conductors by dry spinning

Y Zhao, D Dong, S Gong, L Brassart… - Advanced Electronic …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Stretchable fiber conductors are appealing in the field of soft electronics due to their
potential to be woven into fabrics leading to smart textile electronics. Coating highly …

Highly stretchable fiber-shaped supercapacitors based on ultrathin gold nanowires with double-helix winding design

Y Zhao, D Dong, Y Wang, S Gong, T An… - … Applied Materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The ability of developing highly durable fiber-shaped electronic devices is crucial for next-
generation smart textile electronics. Past several years have witnessed encouraging …

Morphology Transformation Pathway of Block Copolymer‐Directed Cooperative Self‐Assembly of ZnO Hybrid Films Monitored In Situ during Slot‐Die Coating

T Tian, S Yin, S Tu, CL Weindl… - Advanced functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cooperative self‐assembly (co‐assembly) of diblock copolymers (DBCs) and inorganic
precursors that takes inspiration from the rich phase separation behavior of DBCs can …

Precise modulation of spatially distributed inorganic nanoparticles in block copolymers-based self-assemblies with diverse morphologies

XB Nie, CY Yu, H Wei - Materials Today Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Block copolymers (BCPs)-based self-assemblies with various morphological and
compartmental structures can serve as universal polymeric scaffolds for the incorporation of …

Investigating nanoparticle organization in polymer matrices during reaction-induced phase transitions and material processing

JA LaNasa, A Neuman, RA Riggleman… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Controlling nanoparticle organization in polymer matrices has been and is still a long-
standing issue and directly impacts the performance of the materials. In the majority of …

Block copolymer-tuned fullerene electron transport layer enhances the efficiency of perovskite photovoltaics

HK Lin, YW Su, HC Chen, YJ Huang… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
In this study, we enhanced the power conversion efficiency (PCE) of perovskite solar cells by
employing an electron transfer layer (ETL) comprising [6, 6] phenyl-C61-butyric acid methyl …

Templated self-assembly of colloidal nanocrystals into three-dimensional mesoscopic structures: A perspective on synthesis and catalytic prospects

IT Papadas, I Vamvasakis, I Tamiolakis… - Chemistry of …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Inorganic nanocrystals (NCs) of uniform size are of eminent importance for the fields of
catalysis, energy storage and conversion, and electrochemical devices. Current efforts in …

A block copolymer enhances the efficiency of small-molecule bulk-heterojunction photovoltaics

HC Chen, YW Su, KH Wei - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Block copolymers can self-assemble into ordered structures having feature dimensions on
the order of 10 to 100 nm; we took advantage of the different polarities of the blocks of a low …

Stress–strain behavior of block-copolymers and their nanocomposites filled with uniform or Janus nanoparticles under shear: a molecular dynamics simulation

L Wang, H Liu, F Li, J Shen, Z Zheng, Y Gao… - Physical Chemistry …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Although numerous research studies have been focused on studying the self-assembled
morphologies of block-copolymers (BCPs) and their nanocomposites, little attention has …