Interfacial interaction promoted titanium oxide-based organic-inorganic nanoheterojunctions by chiral host-guest binding 2023-10-30

Although titanium oxide (TiO2)-based organic-inorganic nanostructures attract increasing attention in energy fields, accurate regulation of close contact between TiO2 and organic components in nanostructures that determines their performance is still a critical task.

3D Chiral Self-Assembling Matrixes for Regulating Polarization of Macrophages and Enhance Repair of Myocardial Infarction 2023-09-28

The regulation of inflammatory response at the site of injury and macrophage immunotherapy is critical for tissue repair. Chiral self-assemblies are one of the most ubiquitous life cues, which is closely related to biological functions, life processes, and even the pathogenesis of diseases.

Unique Chirality Selection in Neural Cells for D-Matrix Enabling Specific Manipulation of Cell Behaviors 2023-06-27

Manipulating neural cell behaviors is a critical issue to various therapies for neurological diseases and damages, where matrix chirality has long been overlooked despite the proven adhesion and proliferation improvement of multiple non-neural cells by L-matrixes.

Molecular Polarizability Regulated Piezoelectricity of Organic Materials from Single-Molecular Level 2023-05-23

Although molecular piezoelectric materials are ideal constituents for next-generation electronic microdevices, their weak piezoelectric coefficients which restrict their practical applications need to be enhanced by some strategies.

Self-assembled nanostructures of PDI-bolaamphiphiles as anode materials for advanced rechargeable Na-ion batteries 2023-04-23

Organic electrode materials become more attractive for sodium-ion batteries (NIBs) owing to their structural flexibility, and eco-friendly nature. However, currently, they were confronted with less capacity and poor cycle stability.