Using simple achiral building blocks modulated by an external field to achieve chiral liquid crystal phases remains a challenge. In …
Colloidal cubic diamond crystals with low-coordinated and staggered structures could display a wide photonic bandgap at low …
The nanoparticle (NP) surfactants generated in situ by binding NPs and polymers can assemble into an elastic NP monolayer at the …
We have studied the self-assembly of two types of amphiphiles with one or two blocks composed of giant “monomers” of the cubic cage …
Designing complex cluster crystals with a specific function using simple colloidal building blocks remains a challenge in materials …
