Rikkert J. Nap

How and Why Nanoparticle’s Curvature Regulates the Apparent p<i>K</i>_a of the Coating Ligands

Dawei Wang, Rikkert J. Nap, István Lagzi et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2011 · 229 citations

Nanoparticles, Engineering, Nanostructured Surface +17

Weak polyelectrolytes tethered to surfaces: Effect of geometry, acid–base equilibrium and electrical permittivity

Rikkert J. Nap, Peng Gong, Igal Szleifer · Journal of Polymer Science Part B Polymer Physics · 2006 · 188 citations

Salt Concentration, Engineering, Responsive Polymers +17

Assembly of reconfigurable one-dimensional colloidal superlattices due to a synergy of fundamental nanoscale forces

Kaylie L. Young, Matthew R. Jones, Jian Zhang et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2012 · 163 citations · Full text

Nanoparticles, Colloidal Material, Engineering +16

Geometric curvature controls the chemical patchiness and self-assembly of nanoparticles

David Walker, Emily K. Leitsch, Rikkert J. Nap et al. · Nature Nanotechnology · 2013 · 156 citations

Materials Science, Nanoparticles, Engineering +8

Covalent-supramolecular hybrid polymers as muscle-inspired anisotropic actuators

Stacey M. Chin, Christopher V. Synatschke, Shuangping Liu et al. · Nature Communications · 2018 · 133 citations · Full text