Research Background and Motivation -- Establishment of a Kinetics Model -- Numerical Simulation Based on the Established Kinetics Model -- Experimental Verification I: Growth Sustainability of Nanopore Channels Guided with Pre-Patterns -- Experimental Verification II: Substrate Grain Orientation Dependent Self-Ordering -- Quantitative Evaluation of Self-Ordering in Anodic Porous Alumina -- Fast Fabrication of Self-Ordered Anodic Porous Alumina on Oriented Aluminum Grains -- Charge-Induced Reversible Bending in Anodic Porous Alumina-Aluminum Composites -- Chemo-Mechanical Softening during In Situ Nanoindentation of Anodic Porous Alumina with Anodization Processing -- Conclusions and Future Work.