Supramolecular hydrogelators and hydrogels: from soft matter to molecular biomaterials

X Du, J Zhou, J Shi, B Xu - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
In this review we intend to provide a relatively comprehensive summary of the work of
supramolecular hydrogelators after 2004 and to put emphasis particularly on the …

Light-Emitting Self-Assembled Materials Based on d8 and d10 Transition Metal Complexes

VWW Yam, VKM Au, SYL Leung - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
The spontaneous self-organization of matters has always been one of the most fascinating
wonders in the world. Self-assembly refers to “the autonomous organization of components …

Highly phosphorescent platinum (II) emitters: photophysics, materials and biological applications

K Li, GSM Tong, Q Wan, G Cheng, WY Tong… - Chemical …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years a blossoming interest in the synthesis, photophysics and application of
phosphorescent Pt (II) complexes, particularly on their uses in bioimaging, photocatalysis …

Recent advances in metallogels

AYY Tam, VWW Yam - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Amongst the areas of supramolecular chemistry, low molecular weight gelators
(supramolecular gels) have been considered to be one of the most interesting soft and smart …

Exploring recent advancements and future prospects on coordination self-assembly of the regulated lanthanide-doped luminescent supramolecular hydrogels

F Ahmed, MM Hussain, WU Khan, H Xiong - Coordination Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Lanthanide-derived flexible luminescent hydrogels have attracted attention due to their
unique physical, chemical, and biological properties, which enable the construction of …

A highly stretchable and autonomous self‐healing polymer based on combination of pt··· pt and π–π interactions

JF Mei, XY Jia, JC Lai, Y Sun, CH Li… - Macromolecular …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A new self‐healing polymer has been obtained by incorporating a cyclometalated platinum
(II) complex Pt (C∧ N∧ N) Cl (C∧ N∧ N= 6‐phenyl‐2, 2′‐bipyridyl) into a …

Stimulus-responsive luminescent hydrogels: Design and applications

Q Cheng, A Hao, P Xing - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Luminescent hydrogels are emerging soft materials with applications in photoelectric,
biomedicine, sensors and actuators, which are fabricated via covalently conjugation of …

A redox responsive, fluorescent supramolecular metallohydrogel consists of nanofibers with single-molecule width

Y Zhang, B Zhang, Y Kuang, Y Gao, J Shi… - Journal of the …, 2013 - ACS Publications
The integration of a tripeptide derivative, which is a versatile self-assembly motif, with a
ruthenium (II) tris (bipyridine) complex affords the first supramolecular metallo-hydrogelator …

Synthesis of Luminescent Platinum(II) 2,6-Bis(N-dodecylbenzimidazol-2′-yl)pyridine Foldamers and Their Supramolecular Assembly and Metallogel Formation

MHY Chan, M Ng, SYL Leung, WH Lam… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Dinuclear alkynylplatinum (II) metallofoldamers with an oligomeric m-phenyleneethynylene
backbone have been designed with the incorporation of a sterically undemanding, π …

Self‐Assembly and (Hydro) gelation Triggered by Cooperative π–π and Unconventional C H⋅⋅⋅ X Hydrogen Bonding Interactions

C Rest, MJ Mayoral, K Fucke… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Weak C H⋅⋅⋅ X hydrogen bonds are important stabilizing forces in crystal
engineering and anion recognition in solution. In contrast, their quantitative influence on the …