Composites made from self-assembling inorganic materials are valued for their unique strength and thermal, optical and magnetic properties. However, because self-assembly can be difficult to control, ...

Self-assembled solidifying eutectic materials directed by a template with miniature features demonstrate unique microstructures and patterns as a result of diffusion and thermal gradients caused by ...

Due to the diffusion and temperature gradients generated by the template, self-assembled solidifying eutectic materials guided by a small feature template exhibit distinct microstructures and patterns ...