Supramolecular hydrogels: Design strategies and contemporary biomedical applications

J Omar, D Ponsford, CA Dreiss… - Chemistry–An Asian …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Self‐assembly of supramolecular hydrogels is driven by dynamic, non‐covalent interactions
between molecules. Considerable research effort has been exerted to fabricate and …

Bioinspired Amino Acid Based Materials in Bionanotechnology: From Minimalistic Building Blocks and Assembly Mechanism to Applications

Y Wang, S Rencus-Lazar, H Zhou, Y Yin, X Jiang… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Inspired by natural hierarchical self-assembly of proteins and peptides, amino acids, as the
basic building units, have been shown to self-assemble to form highly ordered structures …

Controlling the assembly and properties of low-molecular-weight hydrogelators

ER Draper, DJ Adams - Langmuir, 2019 - ACS Publications
Low-molecular-weight gels are formed by the self-assembly of small molecules into fibrous
networks that can immobilize a significant amount of solvent. Here, we focus on our work …

Scalable photocatalytic oxidation of methionine under continuous-flow conditions

N Emmanuel, C Mendoza, M Winter… - … Process Research & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Highly efficient and chemoselective singlet oxygen oxidation of unprotected methionine was
performed in water using a continuous mesofluidic reactor. Sustainable process engineering …

Solvent-Driven Variations of Third-Order Nonlinear Thermo-Optical Features of Glutaric Acid-Directed Self-Healing Supramolecular Ni (II) Metallogels

I Pal, NK Pathak, S Majumdar, G Lepcha, A Dey… - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
The generation of solvent-directed self-healing supramolecular Ni (II) metallogels of glutaric
acid (ie, Ni-Glu-DMF and Ni-Glu-DMSO) is described in this article. Polar aprotic solvents …

Supramolecular ultra-short carboxybenzyl-protected dehydropeptide-based hydrogels for drug delivery

SRS Veloso, PJ Jervis, JFG Silva, L Hilliou… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Self-assembled peptide-based hydrogels are promising materials for biomedical research
owing to biocompatibility and similarity to the extracellular matrix, amenable synthesis and …

Efficiency Enhancement in Peptide Hydrogelators: The Crucial Role of Side Chain Hydrogen Bonding Over Aromatic π–π Interactions

AC Unnikrishnan, BK Das, P Saveri, E Mani… - Langmuir, 2024 - ACS Publications
Short peptide assemblies that form supramolecular hydrogels are stabilized by both
intermolecular noncovalent interactions among amino acid side chains and hydrogen …

Single amino‐acid based self‐assembled biomaterials with potent antimicrobial activity

S Misra, S Mukherjee, A Ghosh, P Singh… - … A European Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The design and development of soft biomaterials based on amino acid and short‐peptide
have gained much attention due to their potent biomedical applications. A slight alteration in …

Photochromic and photothermal hydrogels derived from natural amino acids and heteropoly acids

X Wang, X Liu, Z Ma, C Mu, W Li - Soft Matter, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
A new class of supramolecular hydrogels have been designed and synthesized via the co-
assembly of basic amino acids (AAs) and heteropoly acids (HPAs) under acidic conditions …

A low-molecular-weight gelator composed of pyrene and fluorene moieties for effective charge transfer in supramolecular ambidextrous gel

SMM Reddy, P Dorishetty, G Augustine… - Langmuir, 2017 - ACS Publications
Charge-transfer (CT) gel materials obtained from low-molecular-weight (LMW) compounds
through a supramolecular self-assembly approach have received fascinating attention by …