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Artificial topological nanostructures (ATNs) offer a new paradigm in materials science by using topology, not just composition, to control nanoscale functions. This review highlights ATNs like knots and Möbius strips, showcasing topology

Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Nanotechnology
  • Chemistry

Background:

  • Nanoscale architecture design is crucial for controlling material functions.
  • Artificial Topological Nanostructures (ATNs) leverage topology as a design parameter, offering a novel approach beyond traditional composition and morphology.
  • A comprehensive framework for ATNs is still developing.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the progress and potential of Artificial Topological Nanostructures (ATNs).
  • To emphasize topology as a central organizing principle in ATN design and function.
  • To discuss fabrication strategies and biomedical applications of ATNs.

Main Methods:

  • Summarizing recent advancements in ATNs with topological motifs (e.g., Möbius strips, knots).
Keywords:
artificial topological nanostructuresbiomaterialsself‐assemblystructure‐property relationshipstopology

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  • Discussing design principles and assembly strategies across various systems (reticular frameworks, peptides, nucleic acids, soft matter).
  • Highlighting fabrication techniques and biomedical applications.

    • Main Results:

    • Topology significantly influences the structural stability and function of ATNs.
    • ATNs enable controllable structural organization at the nanoscale.
    • Topology-dependent properties enhance performance in nanomedicine applications.

    Conclusions:

    • Topology is a key design paradigm for advanced nanomaterials.
    • Further research is needed in scalable synthesis and quantitative structure-function relationships.
    • ATNs hold significant promise for future nanomedicine and materials science innovations.