Chiroptical properties in thin films of π-conjugated systems

G Albano, G Pescitelli, L Di Bari - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Chiral π-conjugated molecules provide new materials with outstanding features for current
and perspective applications, especially in the field of optoelectronic devices. In thin films …

Light-driven liquid crystalline materials: from photo-induced phase transitions and property modulations to applications

HK Bisoyi, Q Li - Chemical Reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Light-driven phenomena both in living systems and nonliving materials have enabled truly
fascinating and incredible dynamic architectures with terrific forms and functions. Recently …

Supramolecular chiral polymeric aggregates: Construction and applications

G Zhang, X Cheng, Y Wang, W Zhang - Aggregate, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Inspired by the mystery of natural homochirality, the design and construction of artificial
chiral systems with special functions including mechanics, chiroptical devices, and chiral …

Supramolecular chirality in self-assembled systems

M Liu, L Zhang, T Wang - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Chirality is a basic characteristic of living matter and nature. During the evolution of life on
our planet, nature has favored one kind of chirality, thereby selecting the l-amino acids (with …

In situ controlled construction of a hierarchical supramolecular chiral liquid‐crystalline polymer assembly

X Cheng, T Miao, L Yin, Y Ji, Y Li… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Hierarchical supramolecular chiral liquid‐crystalline (LC) polymer assemblies are
challenging to construct in situ in a controlled manner. Now, polymerization‐induced chiral …

Transfer, amplification, storage, and complete self‐recovery of supramolecular chirality in an achiral polymer system

T Miao, X Cheng, H Ma, Z He, Z Zhang… - Angewandte …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Supramolecular chirality and its complete self‐recovery ability are highly mystical in nature
and biological systems, which remains a major challenge today. Herein, we demonstrate …

Controlling the multiple chiroptical inversion in biphasic liquid‐crystalline polymers

X Cheng, T Miao, Y Ma, X Zhu… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
While controlling the chirality and modulating the helicity is a challenging task, it attracts
great research interest for gaining a better understanding of the origin of chirality in nature …

Induction and control of supramolecular chirality by light in self-assembled helical nanostructures

J Kim, J Lee, WY Kim, H Kim, S Lee, HC Lee… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Evolution of supramolecular chirality from self-assembly of achiral compounds and control
over its handedness is closely related to the evolution of life and development of …

Self-assembly of peptide hierarchical helical arrays with sequence-encoded circularly polarized luminescence

Q Li, J Zhang, Y Wang, G Zhang, W Qi, S You, R Su… - Nano Letters, 2021 - ACS Publications
Self-assembled peptide materials with sequence-encoded properties have attracted great
interest. Despite their intrinsic chirality, the generation of circularly polarized luminescence …

Circularly polarized light can override and amplify asymmetry in supramolecular helices

JS Kang, S Kang, JM Suh, SM Park… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Circularly polarized light (CPL) is an inherently chiral entity and is considered one of the
possible deterministic signals that led to the evolution of homochirality. While accumulating …