Navigating the labyrinth of isotropic wrinkling: design, fabrication, characterization, and applications

Zain Ahmad and João T. Cabral

Mater. Horiz., 2026, 13, 3658
DOI: 10.1039/D6MH00047A

Flower Inspiration: Broad‐Angle Structural Color through Tunable Hierarchical Wrinkles in Thin Film Multilayers

Chao Chen, Chiara A. Airoldi, Carlos A. Lugo, R. Konane Bay, Beverley J. Glover and Alfred J. Crosby

Adv Funct Materials, 2021, 31
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202006256

Water-Driven Film Wrinkling with Tunable Modes for Frictional and Optical Applications

Senjiang Yu, Bo Yang, Boyuan Huang, Zhixiang Chen, Qianqian Ye, Xujing Liu, Hong Zhou and Yong Ni

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2025, 17, 70295
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5c21432

Macrophages on the wrinkle: Exploring microscale interactions with substrate topography

Francesca Cecilia Lauta, Luca Pellegrino and Roberto Rusconi

Biophysics Reviews, 2024, 5
DOI: 10.1063/5.0215563

Reduction of bacterial colonization on buckling-induced wrinkled surfaces under fluid shear

Luca Pellegrino, Giovanni Savorana, Valeria Cassina, Riccardo Campanile, Martin Centola, Cristina Belgiovine, Valeriano Vinci, Marco Klinger, Sigolène Lecuyer, Edoardo D’Imprima, Francesco Mantegazza, Eleonora Secchi and Roberto Rusconi

Nat Commun, 2026, 17
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-68078-5

A human septin octamer complex sensitive to membrane curvature drives membrane deformation with a specific mesh-like organization

Koyomi Nakazawa, Gaurav Kumar, Brieuc Chauvin, Aurélie Di Cicco, Luca Pellegrino, Michael Trichet, Bassam Hajj, João Cabral, Anirban Sain, Stéphanie Mangenot and Aurélie Bertin

Journal of Cell Science, 2023, 136
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.260813

Hydrophobic stretchable polydimethylsiloxane films with wrinkle patterns prepared via a metal‐assisted chemical etching process using a Si master mold

Hanbin Lee, Sangmin Chae, Ahra Yi and Hyo Jung Kim

J of Applied Polymer Sci, 2021, 138
DOI: 10.1002/app.50398

Formation of twisted hierarchical patterns through sequential film depositions and wrinkles

Senjiang Yu, Boyuan Huang, Dongyu Yang, Qiaofan Wang, Zhixiang Chen, Lingwei Li and Yong Ni

Thin-Walled Structures, 2026, 218, 113926
DOI: 10.1016/j.tws.2025.113926

Tunable Phase Gratings by Wrinkling of Plasma-Oxidized PDMS: Gradient Skins and Multiaxial Patterns

Annabelle Tan, Luca Pellegrino and João T. Cabral

ACS Appl. Polym. Mater., 2021, 3, 5162
DOI: 10.1021/acsapm.1c00906

Ripple Patterns Spontaneously Emerge through Sequential Wrinkling Interference in Polymer Bilayers

Luca Pellegrino, Annabelle Tan and João T. Cabral

Phys. Rev. Lett., 2022, 128
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.128.058001

Tunable Structural Color with Gradient and Multiaxial Polydimethylsiloxane Wrinkling

Annabelle Tan, Luca Pellegrino, Zain Ahmad and João T. Cabral

Advanced Optical Materials, 2022, 10
DOI: 10.1002/adom.202200964

Harnessing multimodal wrinkle patterns in flexible films by three-axial mechanical loading

Qiaofan Wang, Wei Wang, Chenxi Lu, Liang Hu, Yong Ni and Senjiang Yu

Extreme Mechanics Letters, 2024, 68, 102145
DOI: 10.1016/j.eml.2024.102145

2D wrinkle assisted zigzag plasmonic chains for isotropic SERS enhancement

Ziwen Yu, Swagato Sarkar, Sezer Seçkin, Ningwei Sun, Anik Kumar Ghosh, Sven Wießner, Ziwei Zhou and Andreas Fery

Sci Rep, 2025, 15
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-87504-8

When Chirophotonic Film Meets Wrinkles: Viewing Angle Independent Corrugated Photonic Crystal Paper

Seok‐In Lim, Eunji Jang, Dongmin Yu, Jahyeon Koo, Dong‐Gue Kang, Kyung Min Lee, Nicholas P. Godman, Michael E. McConney, Dae‐Yoon Kim and Kwang‐Un Jeong

Advanced Materials, 2023, 35
DOI: 10.1002/adma.202206764

Numerical Investigation of Dynamic Wrinkling Behaviors in Stiff-Film/PDMS-Substrate Structure

Haohao Bi, Wenjie Li, Liuyun Wang and Bo Wang

Polymers, 2026, 18, 292
DOI: 10.3390/polym18020292

Rapid Nanocellulose Wet Nanoimprint Lithography for Tunable Structural Color

Hui Mao, Zain Ahmad, Lu Xin, Hisay Lama, Pengfei Fan, Philip Shields, Samuel Eyley, Wim Thielemans and João T. Cabral

ACS Nano, 2026, 20, 823
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5c15904

Multifaceted Structurally Coloured Materials: Diffraction and Total Internal Reflection (TIR) from Nanoscale Surface Wrinkling

Annabelle Tan, Zain Ahmad, Pete Vukusic and João T. Cabral

Molecules, 2023, 28, 1710
DOI: 10.3390/molecules28041710

Neurodevelopmental origins of structural and psychomotor defects in CXCR4-linked primary immunodeficiency

Giulia Demenego, Sara Mancinelli, Antonella Borreca, Rosalba Olga Proce, Vanessa Aragona, Matteo Miotto, Marco Cremonesi, Laura Zucchelli, Irene Corradini, Eugene Kim, Katarina Ilic, Edoardo Fraviga, Luca Pellegrino, Raffaele Badolato, Roberto Rusconi, Davide Pozzi, Marinos Kallikourdis, Diana Cash, Michela Matteoli and Simona Lodato

Neuron, 2025, 113, 2636
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2025.05.016

Microbial Response to Micrometer-Scale Multiaxial Wrinkled Surfaces

Luca Pellegrino, Lukas Simon Kriem, Eric S. J. Robles and João T. Cabral

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2022, 14, 31463
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.2c08768