The development of π-conjugated polymers has provided a gateway to a variety of new
functional organic materials reminiscent of inorganic semiconductors. Nanoparticles based …

The use of crystallization as a tool to control the self-assembly of polymeric and molecular
amphiphiles in solution is attracting growing attention for the creation of non-spherical …

The research field of supramolecular polymerization has dramatically progressed in the last
three decades, and much deeper insights into its new mechanisms, including kinetic and …

Living crystallization-driven self-assembly (CDSA) has emerged as a technique that is able
to perform solution phase self-assembly of semi-crystalline block copolymers in a controlled …

This study unravels the intricate kinetic and thermodynamic pathways involved in the
supramolecular copolymerization of the two chiral dipolar naphthalene monoimide (NMI) …

Aggregation-induced emission (AIE) represents a powerful tool in nanoscience as a result of
enhanced luminescence in the condensed state. Although AIEgenic materials have been …

Uniform 1D block copolymer (BCP) nanofibers prepared by the seeded-growth approach
termed living crystallization-driven self-assembly (CDSA) offer promising potential for …

Seeded heteroepitaxial growth is a “living” crystallization-driven self-assembly (CDSA)
method that has emerged as a promising route to create uniform segmented nanoparticles …

Molecular self-assembly is pervasive in the formation of living and synthetic materials.
Knowledge gained from research into the principles of molecular self-assembly drives …

Fiber-like micelles based on biodegradable and biocompatible polymers exhibit
considerable promise for applications in nanomedicine, but until recently no convenient …