Nanoparticle assembly and oriented attachment: correlating controlling factors to the resulting structures

D Li, Q Chen, J Chun, K Fichthorn, J De Yoreo… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Nanoparticle assembly and attachment are common pathways of crystal growth by which
particles organize into larger scale materials with hierarchical structure and long-range …

Self-assembly of anisotropic nanoparticles into functional superstructures

K Deng, Z Luo, L Tan, Z Quan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Self-assembly of colloidal nanoparticles (NPs) into superstructures offers a flexible and
promising pathway to manipulate the nanometer-sized particles and thus make full use of …

Predicting Outcomes of Nanoparticle Attachment by Connecting Atomistic, Interfacial, Particle, and Aggregate Scales

L Liu, BA Legg, W Smith, LM Anovitz, X Zhang… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Predicting nanoparticle aggregation and attachment phenomena requires a rigorous
understanding of the interplay among crystal structure, particle morphology, surface …

Connecting energetics to dynamics in particle growth by oriented attachment using real-time observations

L Liu, E Nakouzi, ML Sushko, GK Schenter… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The interplay between crystal and solvent structure, interparticle forces and ensemble
particle response dynamics governs the process of crystallization by oriented attachment …

Nanocrystal Assemblies: Current Advances and Open Problems

CL Bassani, G Van Anders, U Banin, D Baranov… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
We explore the potential of nanocrystals (a term used equivalently to nanoparticles) as
building blocks for nanomaterials, and the current advances and open challenges for …

Nitrogen plasma-mediated deposition of silver onto MoS2 towards robust nanozyme with enhanced catalysis for colorimetric assay of hydrogen sulfide in aquaculture …

S Zhang, P Li, S Chu, L Feng, S Li, J Fan, S Xie… - Applied Surface …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ultra-thin MoS 2 nanosheets were treated by nitrogen (N 2) plasma to mediate the photo-
reduction deposition of silver forming N/Ag@ MoS 2 nanozymes for the catalysis-based …

Size-tailorable lignin nanoparticle synthesis: effects of solution chemistry and DLVO forces on amphiphilic balance of lignin

Q Li, H Zhang, J Lee, C Wan - Green Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignin nanoparticles (LNPs) have gained great interest as a promising renewable
nanomaterial toward value-added applications. This work investigated solution chemistry …

Solution structure and hydration forces between mica and hydrophilic versus hydrophobic surfaces

E Nakouzi, S Kerisit, BA Legg, S Yadav… - The Journal of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Solid–liquid interfaces are central to a range of interesting phenomena including colloidal
aggregation, crystallization by particle attachment, catalysis, heterogeneous nucleation …

Imaging the kinetics of anisotropic dissolution of bimetallic core–shell nanocubes using graphene liquid cells

L Chen, A Leonardi, J Chen, M Cao, N Li, D Su… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Chemical design of multicomponent nanocrystals requires atomic-level understanding of
reaction kinetics. Here, we apply single-particle imaging coupled with atomistic simulation to …

Effects of particle shape and surface roughness on van der Waals interactions and coupling to dynamics in nanocrystals

J Lee, E Nakouzi, J Heo, BA Legg, GK Schenter… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The van der Waals interaction between colloids and nanoparticles is one of the key
components to understanding particle aggregation, attachment, and assembly. While the …