Cavitation and crazing in thermosetting polymers can be sophisticatedly designed for
valuable applications in optics, electronics, and biotechnology. It is a great challenge for …

The precise manipulation, localization, and assembly of biological and bioinspired
molecules into organized structures have greatly promoted material science and …

Owing to the impressive mechanical properties and renewability, nanocellulose has been
increasingly used for the development of lightweight materials in various applications. Here …

All‐aqueous droplets demand structural and functional robustness to provide tailored
microenvironments for various biomedical applications. Inspired by the structural supporting …

In nature, barnacles and bacterial biofilms utilize self-assembly amyloid to achieve strong
and robust interface adhesion. However, there is still a lack of sufficient research on the …

In this work, the experimentally observed tribological phenomena of WC-Co cemented
carbides were interpreted on the atomic scale using molecular dynamics simulations. It was …

Fibrous networks of semiflexible polymers are prevalent in biological materials such as
connective tissues, the cytoskeleton, and biofilm extracellular matrices. While the …

A higher relative humidity leads to an increased sticking power of gecko feet to surfaces. The
molecular mechanism responsible for this increase, however, is not clear. Capillary forces …

The CsgA protein in Escherichia coli can self-assemble into an amyloid nanofiber, making it
a promising biomaterial capable of resisting harsh environments. The assembling and …

Ambient humidity introduces water adsorption and intercalation at the surfaces and
interfaces of low-dimensional materials. Our extensive molecular dynamics (MD) simulations …