Light-regulated templated self-assembly of bilayered nanotoroids

Kintaro Miyamoto; Sota Mihara; Hiroki Itabashi; Sougata Datta; Hiroki Hanayama; Shiki Yagai

doi:10.1039/d6sc02354a

January 1, 2026Chemical ScienceOpen Access

Light-regulated templated self-assembly of bilayered nanotoroids

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Key Points

The aim is to develop a method for creating complex structures using light-regulated self-assembly.
Utilized light to direct noncovalent interactions for self-assembly.
Applied templating techniques to achieve bilayered nanotoroid structures.
Characterized the resulting architectures through microscopic analysis.
Successfully demonstrated light-regulated assembly of bilayered nanotoroids.
Achieved higher-order structures that were previously difficult to construct.
Showed potential for ordered architectures beyond traditional molecular scales.

Implication

Controlled molecular self-assembly creates ordered structures through light regulation, suggesting new architectural possibilities.

Abstract

Controlled molecular self-assembly driven by noncovalent interactions provides access to ordered architectures beyond the molecular scale. Yet the precise construction of higher-order assemblies remains difficult because directionality of noncovalent interactions...

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Miyamoto et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69eb0b8d553a5433e34b5389 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6sc02354a

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