Bio-inspired Approaches to Functional Nano-structured Materials
Lead Research Organisation:
University of Sheffield
Department Name: Chemistry
Abstract
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Organisations
People |
ORCID iD |
Steven Armes (Principal Investigator) |
Publications
Kulak AN
(2014)
Colouring crystals with inorganic nanoparticles.
in Chemical communications (Cambridge, England)
Fielding L
(2014)
Visible Mie Scattering from Hollow Silica Particles with Particulate Shells
in Chemistry of Materials
Ning Y
(2015)
Sulfate-based anionic diblock copolymer nanoparticles for efficient occlusion within zinc oxide.
in Nanoscale
Rae Cho K
(2016)
Direct observation of mineral-organic composite formation reveals occlusion mechanism.
in Nature communications
Ning Y
(2016)
Incorporating Diblock Copolymer Nanoparticles into Calcite Crystals: Do Anionic Carboxylate Groups Alone Ensure Efficient Occlusion?
in ACS macro letters
Kulak A
(2016)
Polymer-Directed Assembly of Single Crystal Zinc Oxide/Magnetite Nanocomposites under Atmospheric and Hydrothermal Conditions
in Chemistry of Materials
Ning Y
(2016)
Occlusion of Sulfate-Based Diblock Copolymer Nanoparticles within Calcite: Effect of Varying the Surface Density of Anionic Stabilizer Chains.
in Journal of the American Chemical Society
Description | We have discovered new routes for the occlusion of both organic and inorganic nanoparticles into host crystals. This has produced several high-profile papers and many other excellent papers. |
Exploitation Route | Not sure at the present time |
Sectors | Electronics,Other |