Stimuli responsiveness has long been a fascinating feature of smart material design.
Polydopamine (PDA), a nature inspired polymeric pigment, exhibits excellent photo …

Carbon dots (CDs), a rising star in carbon nanomaterials, have attracted enormous attention
since their discovery in 2004. Up to now, a large number of approaches have been …

The interfacial solar desalination has been considered a promising method to address the
worldwide water crisis without sophisticated infrastructures and additional energy …

Polyphenolic materials are a class of fascinating and versatile bioinspired materials for
biointerfacial engineering. In particular, due to the presence of active chemical groups, a …

The scarcity of clean water has become a global environmental problem which constrains
the development of public health, economy, and sustainability. In recent years, natural …

Polyphenols are a class of compounds widely existing in living species ranging from plants,
fungi, and bacteria to animals, and possess various interesting functions such as anti …

The abnormal amyloid‐β accumulation is essential and obbligato in Alzheimer's disease
pathogenesis and natural polyphenols exhibit great potential as amyloid aggregation …

Bacterial infections represent one of the serious human healthcare threats, and≈ 80% of
bacterial infections are related to biofilm. So far, there are extensive investigations on the …

Polyphenols are compounds with phenolic hydroxyl groups that are widely found in natural
plants. The beneficial effects of polyphenols have been studied extensively, especially anti …

Reported in 2004, carbon dots (CDs) have been widely used in various fields due to their
excellent optical properties. However, the mechanism of their fluorescence modulation is still …