From Geometrically Frustrated Assemblies to Metamaterials - Xiaoming Mao

Explore the fascinating world of nanoparticle assemblies and metamaterials in this 43-minute conference talk by Xiaoming Mao from the University of Michigan. Delve into the concept of geometrically frustrated assemblies and their transformation into innovative metamaterials. Gain insights into the hierarchical approach of nanoparticle assembly, operating at the mesoscale where atomic nature meets structural complexity. Discover how this field bridges multiple scientific disciplines, including chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering, and physics. Learn about recent developments in the field and contemplate future directions for research and technological advancements. Part of the KITP Conference on Structure Design and Emerging Phenomena in Nanoparticle Assemblies, this talk contributes to a comprehensive exploration of the current state and future prospects of nanoparticle assembly research.

From geometrically frustrated assemblies to metamaterials ▸ Xiaoming Mao (U Michigan)