Nanoparticle self-assembly: from design principles to complex matter to functional materials

A Rao, S Roy, V Jain, PP Pillai - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The creation of matter with varying degrees of complexities and desired functions is one of
the ultimate targets of self-assembly. The ability to regulate the complex interactions …

[HTML][HTML] Application of bacteriophages in nanotechnology

J Paczesny, K Bielec - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Bacteriophages (phages for short) are viruses, which have bacteria as hosts. The single
phage body virion, is a colloidal particle, often possessing a dipole moment. As such …

Plasmonics in Organic Solar Cells: Toward Versatile Applications

Y Zhao, K Zheng, J Ning, T Xu… - ACS Applied Electronic …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Remarkable progress has been made in organic solar cells (OSCs), which are considered
as one of the most promising next-generation photovoltaic technologies. Nevertheless, the …

Unveiling facet effects in metallic nanoparticles to design an efficient plasmonic nanostructure

V Devaraj, IH Lee, M Kim, TM Nguyen, JP Son… - Current Applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
We investigated the role of nanoparticle surface morphology (facets) in estimating the
plasmonic properties of nanoparticle-on-a-mirror design or NPOM in the presence of a …

[HTML][HTML] Fountain Pen-Inspired 3D Colloidal Assembly, Consisting of Metallic Nanoparticles on a Femtoliter Scale

SJ Kim, IH Lee, WG Kim, YH Hwang, JW Oh - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The 3D colloidal assemblies composed of nanoparticles (NPs) are closely associated with
optical properties such as photonic crystals, localized surface plasmon resonance, and …

Plant viruses and bacteriophages for eco-friendly synthesis of nanoparticles: Recent trends and important challenges

S Iravani, B Zolfaghari - Comments on Inorganic Chemistry, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
There is an increasing demand for simple, greener, and cost-effective synthesis of
nanomaterials and nanostructures with well-defined and uniform architectures. Recently …

Upcycled synthesis and extraction of carbon‐encapsulated iron carbide nanoparticles for gap Plasmon applications in perovskite solar cells

J Han, K Kim, M Tavakkoli, J Lee, D Kim, I Chung… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
An effective method for obtaining large amounts of metal nanoparticles (NPs) encapsulated
by carbon layers through upcycling from floating‐catalyst aerosol chemical vapor‐deposited …

Photoacid-macroion assemblies: how photo-excitation switches the size of nano-objects

A Zika, M Agarwal, W Zika, DM Guldi, R Schweins… - Nanoscale, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrostatic self-assembly of photoacids with oppositely charged macroions yields
supramolecular nano-objects in aqueous solutions, whose size is controlled through light …

Novel Strategy Toward Light Absorption Enhancement of Organic Solar Cells Using M13 Bacteriophage

M Jun, TM Nguyen, SJ Kim, NY Kim, AY Lee… - Solar …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In organic photovoltaics (OPVs), the development of efficient light‐harvesting organic donor
and acceptor materials and the design of a device structure with appropriate visible light …

Indium-free, highly flexible semi-transparent organic light-emitting diodes featuring MoO3/Au/MoO3 multilayer anode and cathode

KJ Ko, HW Cho, HB Lee, PJ Jesuraj, JW Kang… - Organic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) typically exhibit a high contrast ratio, wide viewing
angles, and low power consumption, enabling their widespread use in display and lighting …