Materials Chemistry Frontiers Blog

The latest MaterChemFront issue 12 is published online.

The front cover story, Self-organisation and characterisation of hierarchical structures in trimethyl β-cyclodextrin nano-films is contributed by S. Ogawa, K. Ashida, T. Kaneko and I. Takahashi. The inside cover features a story on On structure and phase transformation of uranium doped La₂Hf₂O₇ nanoparticles as an efficient nuclear waste host by Maya Abdou, Santosh K. Gupta, Jose P. Zuniga and Yuanbing Mao.

Following review type articles are included in current issue:

Recent progress in macrocyclic amphiphiles and macrocyclic host-based supra-amphiphiles
Huangtianzhi Zhu, Liqing Shangguan, Bingbing Shi, Guocan Yu and Feihe Huang
Mater. Chem. Front., 2018,2, 2152-2174
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8QM00314A

Gold nanoparticle layer: a versatile nanostructured platform for biomedical applications
Jingxian Wu, Yangcui Qu, Qian Yu and Hong Chen
Mater. Chem. Front., 2018,2, 2175-2190
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8QM00449H