Biomimetic 3D self-assembling biomicroconstructs by spontaneous deformation of thin polymer films

Shape-Programmed Folding of Stimuli-Responsive Polymer Bilayers

(2012) Georgi Stoychev et al.   ACS Nano

Controlled Folding of 2D Au-Polymer Brush Composites into 3D Microstructures

(2011) Tim S. Kelby et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Solvent-Responsive Surface via Wrinkling Instability

(2011) Hyun Suk Kim et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Shrink-Film Configurable Multiscale Wrinkles for Functional Alignment of Human Embryonic Stem Cells and their Cardiac Derivatives

(2011) Aaron Chen et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Three-Dimensional Chemical Patterns for Cellular Self-Organization

(2011) Yevgeniy V. Kalinin et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Controlled Origami Folding of Hydrogel Bilayers with Sustained Reversibility for Robust Microcarriers

(2011) Tae Soup Shim et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Fully Biodegradable Self-Rolled Polymer Tubes: A Candidate for Tissue Engineering Scaffolds

(2011) Svetlana Zakharchenko et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Three-dimensional actuators transformed from the programmed two-dimensional structures via bending, twisting and folding mechanisms

(2011) Kwang-Un Jeong et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Formation of micro/nano-scale wrinkling patterns atop shape memory polymers

(2011) Y Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROMECHANICS AND MICROENGINEERING

Wrinkling Labyrinth Patterns on Elastomeric Janus Particles

(2011) A. C. Trindade et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Artful interfaces within biological materials

(2011) John W.C. Dunlop et al.   Materials Today

Stiffness, Strength, and Ductility of Nanoscale Thin Films and Membranes: A Combined Wrinkling–Cracking Methodology

(2011) Jun Young Chung et al.   NANO LETTERS

Edge Effects Determine the Direction of Bilayer Bending

(2011) Silas Alben et al.   NANO LETTERS

Optically- and Thermally-Responsive Programmable Materials Based on Carbon Nanotube-Hydrogel Polymer Composites

(2011) Xiaobo Zhang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Self-folding immunoprotective cell encapsulation devices

(2011) Christina L. Randall et al.   Nanomedicine-Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine

Surface Wrinkling Patterns on a Core-Shell Soft Sphere

(2011) Bo Li et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Modeling and simulation of curled dry leaves

(2011) Hang Xiao et al.   Soft Matter

Controlling inter-nanoparticle coupling by wrinkle-assisted assembly

(2011) Alexandra Schweikart et al.   Soft Matter

Soft microorigami: self-folding polymer films

(2011) Leonid Ionov   Soft Matter

Guided self-assembly of microgels: from particle arrays to anisotropic nanostructures

(2011) Stephanie Hiltl et al.   Soft Matter

Bending and twisting of soft materials by non-homogenous swelling

(2011) Douglas P. Holmes et al.   Soft Matter

Self-folding all-polymer thermoresponsive microcapsules

(2011) Georgi Stoychev et al.   Soft Matter

Creasing instability of elastomer films

(2011) Shengqiang Cai et al.   Soft Matter

Surface wrinkling and folding of core–shell soft cylinders

(2011) Yan-Ping Cao et al.   Soft Matter

Self-folding of polymer sheets using local light absorption

(2011) Ying Liu et al.   Soft Matter

Differentially photo-crosslinked polymers enable self-assembling microfluidics

(2011) Mustapha Jamal et al.   Nature Communications

Origami-like unfolding of hydro-actuated ice plant seed capsules

(2011) Matthew J. Harrington et al.   Nature Communications

Effect of Confinement on Stiffness and Fracture of Thin Amorphous Polymer Films

(2011) Jung-Hyun Lee et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Quantifying the Stress Relaxation Modulus of Polymer Thin Films via Thermal Wrinkling

(2010) Edwin P. Chan et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Swelling-Induced Folding in Confined Nanoscale Responsive Polymer Gels

(2010) Srikanth Singamaneni et al.   ACS Nano

Correlations between Mechanical and Electrical Properties of Polythiophenes

(2010) Brendan O’Connor et al.   ACS Nano

Harnessing Surface Wrinkle Patterns in Soft Matter

(2010) Shu Yang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Spontaneous Self-Folding in Confined Ultrathin Polymer Gels

(2010) Srikanth Singamaneni et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Encoding Localized Strain History Through Wrinkle Based Structural Colors

(2010) Tao Xie et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Surface Wrinkling: A Versatile Platform for Measuring Thin-Film Properties

(2010) Jun Young Chung et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Tunable optical gratings based on buckled nanoscale thin films on transparent elastomeric substrates

(2010) Cunjiang Yu et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Capture/release ability of thermo-responsive polymer particles

(2010) Brian Simpson et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

A “self-pinning” adhesive based on responsive surface wrinkles

(2010) Edwin P. Chan et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS

Enzymatically Triggered Actuation of Miniaturized Tools

(2010) Noy Bassik et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Three-dimensional microwell arrays for cell culture

(2010) Christina L. Randall et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Geometry Effect on the Strain-Induced Self-Rolling of Semiconductor Membranes

(2010) Ik Su Chun et al.   NANO LETTERS

Directional Roll-up of Nanomembranes Mediated by Wrinkling

(2010) Peter Cendula et al.   NANO LETTERS

Photolithographically patterned smart hydrogel based bilayer actuators

(2010) Noy Bassik et al.   POLYMER

Three-Dimensional Fabrication at Small Size Scales

(2010) Timothy G. Leong et al.   Small

Buckling instabilities in periodic composite polymeric materials

(2010) Srikanth Singamaneni et al.   Soft Matter

Buckling in nanomechanical films

(2010) Troy R. Hendricks et al.   Soft Matter

Hierarchical wrinkling patterns

(2010) Hugues Vandeparre et al.   Soft Matter

Buckling patterns of thin films on curved compliant substrates with applications to morphogenesis and three-dimensional micro-fabrication

(2010) Xi Chen et al.   Soft Matter

Capillary wrinkling of elastic membranes

(2010) D. Vella et al.   Soft Matter

Solvent induced transition from wrinkles to creases in thin film gels with depth-wise crosslinking gradients

(2010) Murat Guvendiren et al.   Soft Matter

Temperature controlled encapsulation and release using partially biodegradable thermo-magneto-sensitive self-rolling tubes

(2010) Svetlana Zakharchenko et al.   Soft Matter

Highly uniform SERS substrates formed by wrinkle-confined drying of gold colloids

(2010) Nicolás Pazos-Pérez et al.   Chemical Science

Quantifying Residual Stress in Nanoscale Thin Polymer Films via Surface Wrinkling

(2009) Jun Young Chung et al.   ACS Nano

Swelling-Induced Surface Patterns in Hydrogels with Gradient Crosslinking Density

(2009) Murat Guvendiren et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Directed growth of fibroblasts into three dimensional micropatterned geometries via self-assembling scaffolds

(2009) Mustapha Jamal et al.   BIOMATERIALS

A Novel Approach for the Fabrication of Silica and Silica/Metal Hybrid Microtubes

(2009) Kamlesh Kumar et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Nanostructured wrinkled surfaces for templating bionanoparticles—controlling and quantifying the degree of order

(2009) Anne Horn et al.   FARADAY DISCUSSIONS

Friction of soft elastomeric wrinkled surfaces

(2009) Charles J. Rand et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Anisotropic buckling patterns in spheroidal film/substrate systems and their implications in some natural and biological systems

(2009) Jie Yin et al.   JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS

Fabrication of Artificial Petal Sculptures by Replication of Sub-micron Surface Wrinkles

(2009) Alexandra Schweikart et al.   MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS

Controlled wrinkling as a novel method for the fabrication of patterned surfaces

(2009) Alexandra Schweikart et al.   MICROCHIMICA ACTA

Dynamic display of biomolecular patterns through an elastic creasing instability of stimuli-responsive hydrogels

(2009) Jungwook Kim et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Bending and wrinkling as competing relaxation pathways for strained free-hanging films

(2009) P. Cendula et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Tetherless thermobiochemically actuated microgrippers

(2009) Timothy G. Leong et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Mechanically switchable wetting on wrinkled elastomers with dual-scale roughness

(2009) Pei-Chun Lin et al.   Soft Matter

Viscoelastic properties of confined polymer films measured via thermal wrinkling

(2009) Edwin P. Chan et al.   Soft Matter

Surface Wrinkles for Smart Adhesion

(2008) E. P. Chan et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Adaptive polymer particles

(2008) Kyriaki Kalaitzidou et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Large-Scale Regioselective Formation of Well-Defined Stable Wrinkles of Multilayered Films via Embossing

(2008) Conghua Lu et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Formation of self-rolled polymer microtubes studied by combinatorial approach

(2008) Kamlesh Kumar et al.   EUROPEAN POLYMER JOURNAL

Self-loading lithographically structured microcontainers: 3D patterned, mobile microwells

(2008) Timothy G. Leong et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

A Lithography-Free Pathway for Chemical Microstructuring of Macromolecules from Aqueous Solution Based on Wrinkling

(2008) Melanie Pretzl et al.   LANGMUIR

Complex Pattern Formation by Adhesion-Controlled Anisotropic Wrinkling

(2008) Pil J. Yoo et al.   LANGMUIR

Self-Assembled Triangular and Labyrinth Buckling Patterns of Thin Films on Spherical Substrates

(2008) Guoxin Cao et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Stress-driven buckling patterns in spheroidal core/shell structures

(2008) J. Yin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Thin Film Stress Driven Self-Folding of Microstructured Containers

(2008) Timothy G. Leong et al.   Small

Fracture-induced alignment of surface wrinkles

(2008) Charles J. Rand et al.   Soft Matter

Complex micropatterning of periodic structures on elastomeric surfaces

(2008) Arnaud Chiche et al.   Soft Matter

Mechanically tunable dry adhesive from wrinkled elastomers

(2008) Pei-Chun Lin et al.   Soft Matter

Crumpled surface structures

(2007) Douglas P. Holmes et al.   Soft Matter