3 papers
cond-mat.soft2026
Polymeric Solvents Control Swelling-Induced Surface Creasing
Zechao Jiang, Zhaoyu Ding, Shaohua Yang +7
Surface creasing in swelling polymer gels is commonly attributed to compressive strain or interlayer mismatch, yet its general control remains unclear. Here we show that solvent po…
cond-mat.soft2025
Polymer-modulated evaporation flow enables scalable self-assembly of highly aligned nanowires
Liyiming Tao, Zechao Jiang, Shiyuan Hu +7
Highly aligned nanowire networks are essential for enabling anisotropic optical, electrical, and sensing functionalities in next-generation devices. However, achieving such alignme…
cond-mat.soft2025
Uniform deposition of particles in large scale by drying of binary droplets
Zechao Jiang, Liyiming Tao, Xiuyuan Yang +3
The evaporation of liquid droplets often results in a ring-like deposition pattern of particles, presenting challenges for applications requiring highly uniform patterns. Despite e…