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A comparative atomic force microscopic study of liquid crystal films: transferred freely-suspended vs. Langmuir-Blodgett. Morphology, lattice, and manipulation

Advanced fibroblast proliferation inhibition for biocompatible coating by electrostatic layer-by-layer assemblies of heparin and chitosan derivatives

scientific article

Altering the static dipole on surfaces through chemistry: molecular films of zwitterionic quinonoids

scientific article published on 11 May 2012

Bio-inspired multiproperty materials: strong, self-healing, and transparent artificial wood nanostructures

scientific article published on 15 January 2015

Bioactive coatings based on polyelectrolyte multilayer architectures functionalized by embedded proteins, peptides or drugs.

scientific article published on 10 June 2006

Covalent layer-by-layer assembly and solvent memory of multilayer films from homobifunctional poly(dimethylsiloxane).

scientific article published in August 2010

Design, synthesis, and degradation studies of new enzymatically erodible poly(hydroxyethyl methacrylate)/poly(ethylene oxide) hydrogels

scientific article published in December 2007

Dipping versus spraying: exploring the deposition conditions for speeding up layer-by-layer assembly

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

Dissipation-enhanced quartz crystal microbalance studies on the experimental parameters controlling the formation of supported lipid bilayers

scientific article published on 01 November 2005

Distance-dependent fluorescence quenching on gold nanoparticles ensheathed with layer-by-layer assembled polyelectrolytes

scientific article published on 01 March 2006

From "nano-bags" to "micro-pouches". Understanding and tweaking flocculation-based processes for the preparation of new nanoparticle-composites

scientific article published on 14 October 2008

From exponential to linear growth in polyelectrolyte multilayers

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

Functional core/shell nanoparticles via layer-by-layer assembly. investigation of the experimental parameters for controlling particle aggregation and for enhancing dispersion stability

scientific article published on 29 January 2008

Fuzzy Nanoassemblies: Toward Layered Polymeric Multicomposites

fundamental research article from 1997 by Gero Decher, over 7k citations

Generating in-Plane Orientational Order in Multilayer Films Prepared by Spray-Assisted Layer-by-Layer Assembly

scientific article published on 6 December 2016

Giant liposomes as model membranes for immunological studies: spontaneous insertion of purified K1-antigen (poly-alpha-2,8-NeuAc) of Escherichia coli

scientific article published on 01 April 1990

Hierarchical functional gradients of pH-responsive self-assembled monolayers using dynamic covalent chemistry on surfaces

scientific article published on 23 October 2009

Highly Oriented Nanowire Thin Films with Anisotropic Optical Properties Driven by the Simultaneous Influence of Surface Templating and Shear Forces

scientific article published on 21 December 2017

Humidity-Tunable Electronic Conductivity of Polyelectrolyte Multilayers Containing Gold Nanoparticles

In-plane aligned assemblies of 1D-nanoobjects: recent approaches and applications

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Influence of the polyelectrolyte molecular weight on exponentially growing multilayer films in the linear regime

scientific article published on 3 January 2007

Layer by layer self-assembled polyelectrolyte multilayers with embedded phospholipid vesicles obtained by spraying: integrity of the vesicles

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

Layer-by-Layer Assembled Films Composed of “Charge Matched” and “Length Matched” Polysaccharides: Self-Patterning and Unexpected Effects of the Degree of Polymerization

article

Layer-by-Layer Photocatalytic Assembly for Solar Light-Activated Self-Decontaminating Textiles.

scientific article published on 6 December 2016

Layer-by-Layer assembled growth factor reservoirs for steering the response of 3T3-cells

scientific article published on 2 December 2015

Monolithic cells for solar fuels

scientific article published on December 2014

Multifunctional cytotoxic stealth nanoparticles. A model approach with potential for cancer therapy

scientific article

Nanoprotective Layer-by-Layer coatings with epoxy components for enhancing abrasion resistance: toward robust multimaterial nanoscale films

scientific article

Nanoscale precipitation coating: the deposition of inorganic films through step-by-step spray-assembly

scientific article published on August 2010

New Synthetic Oligoamide Gelators: Structural Study by X-ray and Neutron Scattering†

article published in 2002

New bisamides gelators: relationship between chemical structure and fiber morphology

Nitrochalcones as organogelators: evidence of the involvement of nitro groups and solvent in gel formation

article

Organogelation Properties of a Series of Oligoamides

Peptide hormone covalently bound to polyelectrolytes and embedded into multilayer architectures conserving full biological activity

scientific article published on 01 January 2001

Photocatalytically active polyelectrolyte/nanoparticle films for the elimination of a model odorous gas

scientific article published on 24 June 2011

Polyelectrolyte multilayer coatings that resist protein adsorption at rest and under stretching

Polyelectrolyte multilayers capped with polyelectrolytes bearing phosphorylcholine and triethylene glycol groups: parameters influencing antifouling properties

scientific article published in April 2009

Preparation of ultrathin self-standing polyelectrolyte multilayer membranes at physiological conditions using pH-responsive film segments as sacrificial layers

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

Protein adsorption onto auto-assembled polyelectrolyte films

scientific article published on 01 August 2002

Protein interactions with polyelectrolyte multilayers: interactions between human serum albumin and polystyrene sulfonate/polyallylamine multilayers.

scientific article published in January 2000

Self-Assembled Smart Nanocarriers for Targeted Drug Delivery

scientific article published on 05 October 2015

Sequences of Sequences: Spatial Organization of Coded Matter through Layer-by-layer Assembly of Digital Polymers

article

Size-controlled polyelectrolyte complexes: direct measurement of the balance of forces involved in the triggered collapse of layer-by-layer assembled nanocapsules

scientific article published on 13 August 2013

Slow complexation dynamics between linear short polyphosphates and polyallylamines: analogies with "layer-by-layer" deposits

scientific article published on 25 January 2012

Step-by-step assembly of self-patterning polyelectrolyte films violating (almost) all rules of layer-by-layer deposition.

scientific article

Tailoring preparation, structure and photocatalytic activity of layer-by-layer films for degradation of different target molecules

scholarly article by Jan Rongé et al published May 2015 in Catalysis Today

The Future of Layer-by-Layer Assembly: A Tribute to ACS Nano Associate Editor Helmuth Möhwald

scientific article published on 24 May 2019

Virtually Transparent TiO<sub>2</sub>/Polyelectrolyte Thin Multilayer Films as High-Efficiency Nanoporous Photocatalytic Coatings for Breaking Down Formic Acid and for <i>Escherichia coli</i> Removal

scientific article published on 07 December 2020

What is really driving cell-surface interactions? Layer-by-layer assembled films may help to answer questions concerning cell attachment and response to biomaterials.

scientific article published on 10 March 2016