Colloidal liquid crystal nanohybrids as building blocks for chiral materials Symmetric & asymmetric cellulose nanocrystals with end-tethered polymer chains Read more
Debond-on-Demand Adhesives Polymer-based materials that can bond and debond-on-command under ultraviolet light. Read more
Ion-selective membranes for power conversion from salinity gradients with unprecedented efficiency Electric eel-inspired materials to storage and deliver electrical power Read more
Low-power light upconversion in polymers In this program, new polymers are developed that upconvert low-power light into photons of higher energy… Read more
Mechanochromic force transducers for biosystems and synthetic hydrogels Discover how mechanochromic force transducers can reveal the secrets of biosystems and synthetic hydrogels. Read more
New processing approaches for polymer/cellulose nanocrystal composites This research program develops new methods for the processing of composites of technologically relevant… Read more
One-Component Composites Based on Hairy Nanorods One-Component Composites Based on Hairy Nanorods Read more
Phase Segregated Supramolecular Polymers New approaches to mechanically robust supramolecular polymers with special focus on reducing their complexity… Read more
Photonic pigments (Marie-Curie Global Postdoctoral Fellowship) Concentric lamellar polymer microparticles displaying non-iridescent, vibrant, structural colouration Read more
Polymer networks with stimuli-responsive mechanical properties Polymeric materials with mechanical properties that vary upon application of a stimulus Read more