Elucidating the interplay between entropy-driven and patch-mediated bonding in directing nanoscale assemblies
The interplay between directional patchy attraction and shape-driven entropic forces sculpts the spatial and orientational orderings between anisotropic building blocks, giving rise to symmetry breaking of pre-programmed interactions between particles.
Authors
- Thi Vo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0953-4143)
- Kireeti Akkunuri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5307-477X)
- Xiangyu Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-0940-5565)
Institutions
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Molecular Systems Design & Engineering
- Published
- 2024-10-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1039/d4me00153b
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Carbon Nanotubes in Composites
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.23