Complex chemical systems, such as living biological matter, are highly organized structures
based on discrete molecules in constant dynamic interactions. These natural materials can …

Fluorinated polymeric nanoparticles (FPNPs) combine unique properties of fluorocarbon
and polymeric nanoparticles, which has stimulated massive interest for decades. However …

The advancement of polymer science embraces the invention of molecular constructs that
provide functional applications. As a result, the development of novel methodologies for the …

The recent ability to manipulate and visualize single atoms at atomic level has given rise to
modern bottom-up nanotechnology. Similar exquisite degree of control at the individual …

The current contribution serves as a critical update to a previous feature article from us
(Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2012, 33, 958− 971), and highlights the latest advances in the …

An AB-alternating copolymer is distinctly unique in comparison with other copolymers (eg,
random, gradient, and block) because the structure is uniform in terms of sequence: there is …

Nature has unparalleled control over the conformation and dynamics of its folded
macromolecular structures. Nature's ability to arrange amino acids into a precise spatial …

As a relatively new class of materials, single-chain polymer nanoparticles (SCNPs) just
entered the field of (biomedical) applications, with recent advances in polymer science …

We report the facile synthesis of well-defined palladium (II) cross-linked single-chain
nanoparticles (Pd-SCNPs) using the 'repeating unit approach'. The linear precursor polymer …

Development of highly hydrophobic surfaces having excellent self-cleaning abilities has
found diverse applications in the recent years in several fields like architecture, textiles …