Smart soft materials are envisioned to be the building blocks of the next generation of
advanced devices and digitally augmented technologies. In this context, liquid crystals (LCs) …

Liquid crystals have been intensively studied as functional materials. Recently, integration of
various disciplines has led to new directions in the design of functional liquid‐crystalline …

Since the first dendrimer was reported in 1978 by Fritz Vögtle, dendrimer research has
grown exponentially, from synthesis to application in the past four decades. The distinct …

Research pertaining to conductive polymers has gained significant traction in recent years,
and their applications range from optoelectronics to material science. For all intents and …

In this review, we describe the recent advances in supramolecular helical assemblies
formed from chiral and achiral small molecules, oligomers (foldamers), and helical and …

Block polymers have undergone extraordinary evolution since their inception more than 60
years ago, maturing from simple surfactants to an expansive class of macromolecules …

Light-driven phenomena both in living systems and nonliving materials have enabled truly
fascinating and incredible dynamic architectures with terrific forms and functions. Recently …

Conductive polymer (CP) research has exploded in popularity over the years, with
applications ranging from nanoelectronics to material science. CPs are, for all sorts of …

Delivery of nucleic acids with viral and synthetic vectors has pioneered genetic
nanomedicine. Four-component lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) consisting of ionizable lipids …

Since the discovery of the liquid‐crystalline state in 1888, liquid crystal science has made
great advances through fusion with various technologies and disciplines. Recently, new …