# Soft materials nanoarchitectonics: liquid crystals, polymers, gels, biomaterials, and others

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2025-07-04T10:20:04.536901Z

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https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.16.77

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2025-07-04

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## Title

- title: 'Soft materials nanoarchitectonics: liquid crystals, polymers, gels, biomaterials,
    and others'
  title_type: original
  lang: en

## Description

- description: To demonstrate its effectiveness, this review takes typical soft materials,
    including liquid crystals, polymers, gels and biological materials, as examples.
    The aims are to extract the properties that emerge from them and to highlight
    the challenges that lie ahead. The examples also illustrate the potential applications,
    including organic semiconductor devices, electrochemical catalysts, thin-film
    sensors, solar energy generation, plastic crystal electrolytes, microactuators,
    smart light-responsive materials, self-repairing materials, enzyme cascade sensors,
    healing materials for diabetic bone defects, and bactericidal materials.
  description_type: abstract
  lang: eng

## Creator

- name: Katsuhiko Ariga
  role: author
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2445-2955
  organization: National Institute for Materials Science
  department: Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA)

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organization: Beilstein-Institut

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- subject: biomaterials
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- subject: gel
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- subject: liquid crystal
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- subject: nanoarchitectonics
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- subject: polymer
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- subject: soft materials
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- identifier: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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## Journal

- title: BEILSTEIN JOURNAL OF NANOTECHNOLOGY
  issn: '21904286'
  volume: '16'
  start_page: 1025
  end_page: 1067

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- identifier: JP25H00898
  funder_name: Japan Science and Technology Corporation
- identifier: JP23H05459
  funder_name: Japan Science and Technology Corporation

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