Tunable hygromorphism: structural implications of low molecular weight gels and electrospun nanofibers in bilayer composites

Double helix quinine-based supergelator

(2016) Kinga Roszak et al.   Soft Matter

Tunable Mechanics in Electrospun Composites via Hierarchical Organization

(2015) Nandula D. Wanasekara et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

1,3:2,4-Dibenzylidene-d-sorbitol (DBS) and its derivatives – efficient, versatile and industrially-relevant low-molecular-weight gelators with over 100 years of history and a bright future

(2015) Babatunde O. Okesola et al.   Soft Matter

Expanding the scope of gels – combining polymers with low-molecular-weight gelators to yield modified self-assembling smart materials with high-tech applications

(2015) Daniel J. Cornwell et al.   Materials Horizons

Structural origins of morphing in plant tissues

(2014) Benny Bar-On et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

The Past, Present, and Future of Molecular Gels. What Is the Status of the Field, and Where Is It Going?

(2014) Richard G. Weiss   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Insights into the microstructures of hygroscopic movement in plant seed dispersal

(2014) Rivka Elbaum et al.   PLANT SCIENCE

Preparation and characterization of novel poly(vinylidene fluoride) membranes using self-assembled dibenzylidene sorbitol for membrane distillation

(2013) Wei-Chi Lai et al.   DESALINATION

Slow, fast and furious: understanding the physics of plant movements

(2013) Yoël Forterre   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Post-Self-Assembly Cross-Linking to Integrate Molecular Nanofibers with Copolymers in Oscillatory Hydrogels

(2013) Ye Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Hygroscopic movements in Geraniaceae: the structural variations that are responsible for coiling or bending

(2013) Yael Abraham et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Bioinspired materials that self-shape through programmed microstructures

(2013) André R. Studart et al.   Soft Matter

Self-shaping composites with programmable bioinspired microstructures

(2013) Randall M. Erb et al.   Nature Communications

Bioinspired Hygromorphic Actuator Exhibiting Controlled Locomotion

(2013) Sang-Wook Lee et al.   ACS Macro Letters

A polymer additive boosts the anti-cancer efficacy of supramolecular nanofibers of taxol

(2013) Chengbiao Yang et al.   Biomaterials Science

Improved mechanical and photophysical properties of chitosan incorporated folic acid gel possessing the characteristics of dye and metal ion absorption

(2012) Priyadarshi Chakraborty et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Stimuli-Responsive and Mechanically-Switchable Electrospun Composites

(2012) Nandula D. Wanasekara et al.   MACROMOLECULES

The effect of polymer additives on the rheological properties of dipeptide hydrogelators

(2012) Guillaume Pont et al.   Soft Matter

Mechanical enhancement via self-assembled nanostructures in polymer nanocomposites

(2011) David A. Stone et al.   Soft Matter

Bending and twisting of soft materials by non-homogenous swelling

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

All-Organic, Stimuli-Responsive Polymer Composites with Electrospun Fiber Fillers

(2011) David A. Stone et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Low molecular weight gelator–dextran composites

(2010) Lin Chen et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Designing Poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate]-Based Polyurethane Block Copolymers for Electrospun Nanofiber Scaffolds with Improved Mechanical Properties and Enhanced Mineralization Capability

(2010) Kerh Li Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Bioinspired Polymeric Nanocomposites

(2010) David A. Stone et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Electrospun nanofibers as a platform for multifunctional, hierarchically organized nanocomposite

(2009) Wee-Eong Teo et al.   COMPOSITES SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Hygromorphs: from pine cones to biomimetic bilayers

(2009) E. Reyssat et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Study on the Gel to Crystal Transition of a Novel Sugar-Appended Gelator

(2009) Jiaxi Cui et al.   LANGMUIR