Nanotubes and water-channels from self-assembling dipeptides

O Bellotto, P D'Andrea, S Marchesan - Journal of Materials Chemistry …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Dipeptides are attractive building blocks for biomaterials in light of their inherent
biocompatibility, biodegradability, and simplicity of preparation. Since the discovery of …

Recent advances in the fabrication and bio-medical applications of self-assembled dipeptide nanostructures

S Chibh, J Mishra, A Kour, VS Chauhan, JJ Panda - Nanomedicine, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Molecular self-assembly is a widespread natural phenomenon and has inspired several
researchers to synthesize a compendium of nano/microstructures with widespread …

Ultrashort Peptides—A Glimpse into the Structural Modifications and Their Applications as Biomaterials

R Das, B Gayakvad, SD Shinde, J Rani… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Because of their commanding properties, ultrashort and short peptides are gaining
significance as viable candidates for molecular self-assembly, which is a naturally inspired …

Intranasal administration of dauricine loaded on graphene oxide: multi-target therapy for Alzheimer's disease

K Wang, L Wang, L Chen, C Peng, B Luo, J Mo… - Drug Delivery, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a degenerative disease of the central nervous system
characterized by progressive cognitive and memory-related impairment. However, current …

Two-Dimensional Molecular Architectonics through Controlled Noncovalent Interactions: Structure, Functional Properties, and Applications

S Dinda, M Konar, T Govindaraju - Chemistry of Materials, 2024 - ACS Publications
Fabrication of well-defined two-dimensional (2D) architectures employing organic or organic–
inorganic hybrid molecular systems through bottom-up methodologies is a challenging task …

Cooperative dissolution of peptidomimetic vesicles and amyloid β fibrils

S Dinda, D Ghosh, T Govindaraju - Nanoscale, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The aggregation of amyloid proteins in the brain is a significant neurotoxic event that
contributes to neurodegenerative disorders. The aggregation of amyloid beta (Aβ) …

Molecular architectonics‐guided design of biomaterials

H Moorthy, LP Datta… - Chemistry–An Asian …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The quest for mastering the controlled engineering of dynamic molecular assemblies is the
basis of molecular architectonics. The rational use of noncovalent interactions to programme …

S‐Benzyl cysteine based cyclic dipeptide super hydrogelator: Enhancing efficacy of an anticancer drug via sustainable release

S Ghosh, S Nag, KD Saha… - Journal of Peptide …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Peptide‐based low molecular weight supramolecular hydrogels hold promising aspects in
various fields of application especially in biomaterial and biomedical sciences such as drug …

The Structural Characterisation and DFT-Aided Interpretation of Vibrational Spectra for Cyclo(l-Cys-d-Cys) Cyclic Dipeptide in a Solid State

M Witkowski, D Trzybiński, S Pawlędzio, K Woźniak… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cyclic dipeptides with two intramolecular peptide bonds forming a six-membered 2, 5-
diketopiperazine ring are gaining significant attention due to their biological and chemical …

Molecular architectonics

M Konar, T Govindaraju - Molecular Architectonics and Nanoarchitectonics, 2022 - Springer
Nature is full of sophisticated structures and functions orchestrated through balanced
noncovalent interactions driven by molecular assemblies. Fabrication of artificial mimics is …