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ReviewAngewandte Chemie (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany)2022

The Limited Palette for Photonic Block-Copolymer Materials: A Historical Problem or a Practical Limitation?

Zhen Wang, Chun Lam Clement Chan, Richard M Parker, Silvia Vignolini

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Review in Angewandte Chemie (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Deconvoluting the Optical Response of Biocompatible Photonic Pigments.Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) · 2022
    Article
  2. Deconvoluting the Optical Response of Biocompatible Photonic Pigments.Angewandte Chemie (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) · 2022
    Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Zhen WangYusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry University of Cambridge Cambridge CB2 1EW UK.ORCID 0000-0002-0331-8271
Chun Lam Clement ChanYusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry University of Cambridge Cambridge CB2 1EW UK.ORCID 0000-0002-5812-8440
Richard M ParkerYusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry University of Cambridge Cambridge CB2 1EW UK.ORCID 0000-0002-4096-9161
Silvia VignoliniYusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry University of Cambridge Cambridge CB2 1EW UK.ORCID 0000-0003-0664-1418

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Block-copolymer self-assembly has proven to be an effective route for the fabrication of photonic films and, more recently, photonic pigments. However, despite extensive research on this topic over the past two decades, the palette of monomers and polymers employed to produce such structurally colored materials has remained surprisingly limited. In this Scientific Perspective, the commonly used block-copolymer systems reported in the literature are summarized (considering both linear and brush architectures) and their use is rationalized from the point of view of both their historical development and physicochemical constraints. Finally, the current challenges facing the field are discussed and promising new areas of research are highlighted to inspire the community to pursue new directions.

Indexed as

Block-CopolymersMesophasesNanostructuresPhotonic CrystalsSelf-Assembly

Identifiers

PMID38528985
PMCPMC10962576

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