Functional supramolecular polymers for biomedical applications

R Dong, Y Zhou, X Huang, X Zhu, Y Lu… - Advanced …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
As a novel class of dynamic and non‐covalent polymers, supramolecular polymers not only
display specific structural and physicochemical properties, but also have the ability to …

Soft-nanocomposites of nanoparticles and nanocarbons with supramolecular and polymer gels and their applications

S Bhattacharya, SK Samanta - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Gel-nanocomposites are rapidly emerging functional advanced materials having
widespread applications in materials and biological sciences. Herein, we review syntheses …

Dendron-mediated self-assembly, disassembly, and self-organization of complex systems

BM Rosen, CJ Wilson, DA Wilson, M Peterca… - Chemical …, 2009 - ACS Publications
1.1 Background Dendrimers and dendrons are architectural motifs synthesized by either
divergent or convergent iterative methods, and therefore, they provide monodisperse …

Molecular recognition: from solution science to nano/materials technology

K Ariga, H Ito, JP Hill, H Tsukube - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
In the 25 years since its Nobel Prize in chemistry, supramolecular chemistry based on
molecular recognition has been paid much attention in scientific and technological fields …

[HTML][HTML] Dendrimers: exploring their wide structural variety and applications

M Pérez-Ferreiro, A M. Abelairas, A Criado, IJ Gómez… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Dendrimers constitute a distinctive category of synthetic materials that bear resemblance to
proteins in various aspects, such as discrete structural organization, globular morphology …

[HTML][HTML] Functional supramolecular gels based on pillar [n] arene macrocycles

YF Li, Z Li, Q Lin, YW Yang - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Supramolecular gels constructed from low-molecular-weight gelators via noncovalent
interactions have received increasing attention. The rapid development of stimuli-responsive …

Stimuli responsive gels based on low molecular weight gelators

X Yang, G Zhang, D Zhang - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
In this feature article we summarize the recent developments of stimuli responsive gels
based on low molecular weight gelators (LMWGs) for which the gel-sol transitions can be …

Supramolecular dendritic polymers: from synthesis to applications

R Dong, Y Zhou, X Zhu - Accounts of chemical research, 2014 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Supramolecular dendritic polymers (SDPs), which perfectly combine the
advantages of dendritic polymers with those of supramolecular polymers, are a novel class …

Curves ahead: molecular receptors for fullerenes based on concave–convex complementarity

EM Pérez, N Martín - Chemical Society Reviews, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
The unique chemical and physical properties of fullerenes are to a great extent determined
by their unusual curved shape. One of the most active fields in fullerene chemistry is the …

[HTML][HTML] Donor–acceptor-type supramolecular polymers on the basis of preorganized molecular tweezers/guest complexation

Y Han, Y Tian, Z Li, F Wang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The bottom-up self-assembly of donor–acceptor (D–A) units has received tremendous
attention in recent years. Charge-transfer interactions, which are inherently embedded in D …