Research output
Peer-reviewed articles from the Smart Materials Lab, spanning crystal adaptronics, soft robotics, and self-healing materials.
Research output
Peer-reviewed articles from the Smart Materials Lab, spanning crystal adaptronics, soft robotics, and self-healing materials.
Nature Reviews Chemistry · 2025
Commins, Al-Handawi & Naumov
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Cryogenically Self-Healing Organic Crystals
Ding, Chengde; Tang, Baolei; Zhou, Yuxing; Jin, Bowen; Commins, Patrick; Al-Handawi, Marieh B.; Li, Liang; Naumov, Panče; Zhang, Hongyu
Unveiling the Origins of Toughness in Corymbia calophylla (Marri Tree) Nuts
Awad, Wegood M.; Dalaq, Ahmed S.; Al-Handawi, Marieh B.; Weston, James; Daqaq, Mohammed; Naumov, Panče
Aeolian Sediment Lithification from Late-stage Aqueous Activity in Gale Crater, Mars: Implications for Habitability
Krishnamoorthi, Vigneshwaran; Atri, Dimitra; Weston, James; Al-Handawi, Marieh B.; Naumov, Panče
Hollow Hydrogels for Excellent Aerial Water Collection and Autonomous Release
Liang, Shumin; Al-Handawi, Marieh B.; Chen, Tao; Naumov, Panče*; Zhang, Lidong*
Supramolecular Assembly and Disassembly of Chitosan for Efficiently Antibacterial Lubricous and Biodegradable Hydrogel Urinary Catheters
Guo, Yicheng; He, Qitong; Al-Handawi, Marieh B.; Chen, Tao*; Naumov, Panče*; Zhang, Lidong*
Self-Healing Crystals
Commins, Patrick; Al-Handawi, Marieh B.; Naumov, Panče*
Hybrid and Composite Materials of Organic Crystals
Yang, Xuesong; Al-Handawi, Marieh; Li, Liang; Naumov, Panče*; Zhang, Hongyu*
A Thermosalient and Mechanically Compliant Organic Crystalline Optical Waveguide Switcher
Di, Qi; Al-Handawi, Marieh B.; Li, Liang; Naumov, Panče*; Zhang, Hongyu*
Bending, Twisting, and Propulsion of Photoreactive Crystals by Controlled Gas Release
Yu, Chunjiao; Jiang, Xiaofan; Al-Handawi, Marieh B.; Naumov, Panče; Li, Liang; Yu, Qi; Wang, Guoming
Harvesting of Aerial Humidity with Natural Hygroscopic Salt Excretions
Al-Handawi, Marieh B.; Commins, Patrick; Dinnebier, Robert E.; Li, Liang*; Naumov, Panče*
Autonomous and Directional Flow of Water and Transport of Particles across a Subliming Dynamic Crystal Surface
Commins, Patrick; Al-Handawi, Marieh B; Rezgui, Rachid; Li, Liang; McNamara, Mark; Naumov, Panče
Mechanical Properties and Peculiarities of Molecular Crystals
Awad, Wegood M.; Davies, Daniel W.; Kitagawa, Daichi; Halabi, Jad Mahmoud; Al-Handawi, Marieh B.; Tahir, Ibrahim; Tong, Fei; Campillo-Alvarado, Gonzalo; Shtukenberg, Alexander G.; Alkhidir, Tamador; Hagiwara, Yuki; Almehairbi, Mubarak; Lan, Linfeng; Hasebe, Shodai; Prasad Karothu, Durga; Mohamed, Sharmarke; Koshima, Hideko; Kobatake, Seiya; Diao, Ying; Chandrasekar, Rajadurai; Zhang, Hongyu; Sun, Calvin C.; Bardeen, Christopher; Al-Kaysi, Rabih O.; Kahr, Bart; Naumov, Panče
Autonomous Reconstitution of Fractured Hybrid Perovskite Single Crystals
Al-Handawi, Marieh; Dushaq, Ghada; Commins, Patrick; Karothu, Durga Prasad; Rasras, Mahmoud; Catalano, Luca*; Naumov, Panče*
Spectrochemistry of Firefly Bioluminescence
Al-Handawi, Marieh; Polavaram, Srujana; Kurlevskaya, Anastasiya; Commins, Patrick; Schramm, Stefan; Carrasco-Lopez, Cesar; Lui, Nathan; Solntsev, Kyril; Laptenok, Sergey; Navizet, Isabelle; Naumov, Panče*
The Role of Ionic Liquids in Performance Enhancement of Two-Step Perovskite Photovoltaics
Liang, Xiao; Duan, Dawei; Al-Handawi, Marieh B.; Wang, Fei; Zhou, Xianfang; Ge, Chuang-ye; Lin, Haoran; Zhu, Quanyao*; Li, Liang*; Naumov, Panče*; Hu, Hanlin*
Efficiently Self-Healing Boronic Ester Crystals
Commins, Patrick; Al-Handawi, Marieh B.; Karothu, Durga Prasad; Raj, Gijo; Naumov, Panče*
Mechanically Assisted Bioluminescence with Natural Luciferase
Schramm, Stefan; Al-Handawi, Marieh B.; Karothu, Durga Prasad; Kurlevskaya, Anastasiya; Commins, Patrick; Mitani, Ysuo; Wu, Chun; Ohmiya, Yoshihiro; Naumov, Panče*
The Rise of the Dynamic Crystals
Naumov, Panče; Karothu, Durga Prasad; Ahmed, Ejaz; Catalano, Luca; Commins, Patrick; Mahmoud Halabi, Jad; Al-Handawi, Marieh B.; Li, Liang
Martensitic Organic Crystals as Soft Actuators
Li, Liang; Commins, Patrick; Al-Handawi, Marieh B.; Karothu, Durga Prasad; Mahmoud Halabi, Jad; Schramm, Stefan; Weston, James; Rezgui, Rachid; Naumov, Panče*
Encapsulation of Plant Viral Particles in Calcite Crystals
Al-Handawi, Marieh B.; Commins, Patrick; Shukla, Sourabh; Didier, Pascal; Tanaka, Masahiko; Raj, Gijo; Pasricha, Renu; Steinmetz, Nicole F.; Naumov, Panče*
Mechanical and Crystallographic Analysis of Cholesterol Crystals Puncturing Biological Membranes
Al-Handawi, Marieh B.; Commins, Patrick; Karothu, Durga Prasad; Raj, Gijo; Li, Liang; Naumov, Panče*
Ferroelastic Control of the Multicolor Emission from a Triply Doped Organic Crystal
Commins, Patrick; Al-Handawi, Marieh B.; Deger, Caner; Polavaram, Srujana; Yavuz, Ilhan; Rezgui, Rachid; Li, Liang; Houk, K. N.*; Naumov, Panče*
Ferroelastic Ionic Organic Crystals that Self-Heal to 95%
Al-Handawi, Marieh B.; Commins, Patrick; Dalaq, Ahmed S.; Santos-Florez, Pedro S.; Polavaram, Srujana; Didier, Pascal; Karothu, Durga Prasad; Zhu, Qiang; Daqaq, Mohammed; Li, Liang*; Naumov, Panče*
A Self-Healing Crystal that Repairs Multiple Cracks
Pathan, Javed R.; Balan, Haripriya; Commins, Patrick; Ravi, Arthi; Al-Handawi, Marieh B.; Hou, Cheng-Yi Ian; Naumov, Panče*; Sureshan, Kana M.
Intersectional Effects of Crystal Features on the Actuation Performance of Dynamic Molecular Crystals
Mahmoud Halabi, Jad; Al-Handawi, Marieh B.; Ceballos, Rodrigo; Naumov, Panče
