Colloidal self-assembly approaches to smart nanostructured materials

Z Li, Q Fan, Y Yin - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Colloidal self-assembly refers to a solution-processed assembly of nanometer-/micrometer-
sized, well-dispersed particles into secondary structures, whose collective properties are …

Layer-structured anisotropic metal chalcogenides: recent advances in synthesis, modulation, and applications

A Giri, G Park, U Jeong - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
The unique electronic and catalytic properties emerging from low symmetry anisotropic (1D
and 2D) metal chalcogenides (MCs) have generated tremendous interest for use in next …

The role of organic ligand shell structures in colloidal nanocrystal synthesis

JJ Calvin, AS Brewer, AP Alivisatos - Nature Synthesis, 2022 - nature.com
Organic ligands are essential in the growth of monodisperse colloidal inorganic
nanocrystals and can be leveraged to create a wide variety of shapes and sizes. Inorganic …

Small Molecules Mediated the Chirality Transfer in Self-Assembled Nanocomposites with Strong Circularly Polarized Luminescence

R Liu, Z Feng, X Yan, Y Lv, J Wei, J Hao… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Manipulation of the chirality at all scales has a cross-disciplinary importance and may
address key challenges at the heart of physical sciences. One critical question in this field is …

Pushing the efficiency envelope for semiconductor nanocrystal-based electroluminescence devices using anisotropic nanocrystals

WD Kim, D Kim, DE Yoon, H Lee, J Lim… - Chemistry of …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Colloidal semiconductor nanocrystals hold great promise in display technologies, as the
tunable energy levels and narrow emission bandwidth allow for wide gamut in color space …

In-plane aligned assemblies of 1D-nanoobjects: recent approaches and applications

H Hu, S Wang, X Feng, M Pauly, G Decher… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
One-dimensional (1D) nanoobjects have strongly anisotropic physical properties which are
averaged out and cannot be exploited in disordered systems. The goal of the present review …

The importance of unbound ligand in nanocrystal superlattice formation

SW Winslow, JW Swan, WA Tisdale - Journal of the American …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Significant experimental and theoretical work has been devoted to understanding why
colloidal nanocrystals (NCs) self-assemble into such a diverse array of structures. Previous …

Ligands as a universal molecular toolkit in synthesis and assembly of semiconductor nanocrystals

H Lee, DE Yoon, S Koh, MS Kang, J Lim, DC Lee - Chemical Science, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Successful exploitation of semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs) in commercial products is due
to the remarkable progress in the wet-chemical synthesis and controlled assembly of NCs …

A Critical Review on Recent Progress of Solution‐Processed Monolayer Assembly of Nanomaterials and Applications

L Zhao, J Fan, C Gong, A Dyke, W Gao, B Li - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid development in nanotechnology has necessitated accurate and efficient assembly
strategies for nanomaterials. Monolayer assembly of nanomaterials (MAN) represents a …

Colloidal Stability of TiO2 Nanoparticles: The Roles of Phosphonate Ligand Length and Solution Temperature

S Yamashita, T Sudo, H Kamiya… - Chemistry–A European …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Surface ligands are essential tools for the stabilization of colloidal nanoparticles (NPs) in
solvents. However, knowledge regarding the effects of the ligand shell, especially the ligand …