Plasmonic gap nanostructures (PGNs) have been extensively investigated mainly because
of their strongly enhanced optical responses, which stem from the high intensity of the …

The wettability and adhesion of biological surfaces often depend on their periodically
arranged hybrid micro–nano array structures. Various fabrication processes are designed to …

Three-dimensional (3D) printing technology has been recognized as an emerging advanced
fabrication technology in both industry and academia. Direct ink writing (DIW), a type of 3D …

Nanogap plasmonic structures, which can strongly enhance electromagnetic fields, enable
widespread applications in surface‐enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) sensing …

The progressive replacement of organic solvent-based coatings by waterborne latex
polymer coatings has substantially renovated the coating industry, and generated huge …

The past decade has seen growing research interest in developing novel fabrication
methodologies for metallic micro/nanostructures toward the rational design and integration …

Ink-based printing or direct ink writing (DIW) falls under the material extrusion as defined in
ASTM52900. This method deposits ink-based material layer by layer to form a 3D article; …

Natural organisms have evolved a series of versatile functional biomaterials and structures
to cope with survival crises in their living environment, exhibiting outstanding properties …

Microactuators, which can transform external stimuli into mechanical motion at microscale,
have attracted extensive attention because they can be used to construct …

The release of molecules from polymers upon light stimulus has been investigated for a
range of applications in particular for drug delivery. In this review, the concept of light …