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 …

Applying low-molecular weight supramolecular gelators in an environmental setting–self-assembled gels as smart materials for pollutant removal

BO Okesola, DK Smith - Chemical Society Reviews, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
This review explores supramolecular gels as materials for environmental remediation.
These soft materials are formed by self-assembling low-molecular-weight building blocks …

Functional π-gelators and their applications

SS Babu, VK Praveen, A Ajayaghosh - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
Supramolecular chemistry originally defined by Lehn as “chemistry beyond molecules”
exploits noncovalent interactions between molecules to form 1D, 2D, and 3D …

Nanocarrier-based systems for targeted and site specific therapeutic delivery

J Majumder, O Taratula, T Minko - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Systemic drug delivery methods such as oral or parenteral administration of free drugs
possess relatively low treatment efficiency and marked adverse side effects. The use of …

Control of molecular gelation by chemical stimuli

MD Segarra-Maset, VJ Nebot, JF Miravet… - Chemical Society …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Molecular gels are formed by the self-assembly of low-molecular weight compounds by
weak non-covalent interactions and thus, they may be easily disassembled in response to …

A field-applicable colorimetric assay for notorious explosive triacetone triperoxide through nanozyme-catalyzed irreversible oxidation of 3, 3′-diaminobenzidine

SR Hormozi Jangi, M Akhond, G Absalan - Microchimica Acta, 2020 - Springer
A field-applicable colorimetric assay for fast detection of notorious explosive triacetone
triperoxide (TATP) has been developed through the selective irreversible oxidation of 3, 3 …

Kinetically controlled lifetimes in redox-responsive transient supramolecular hydrogels

JP Wojciechowski, AD Martin… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - ACS Publications
It remains challenging to program soft materials to show dynamic, tunable time-dependent
properties. In this work, we report a strategy to design transient supramolecular hydrogels …

Recent development and trends in the detection of peroxide-based explosives

W Wang, H Li, W Huang, C Chen, C Xu, H Ruan, B Li… - Talanta, 2023 - Elsevier
Peroxide-based explosives (PBEs) are increasingly common in criminal and terrorist activity
due to their easy synthesis and high explosive power. The rise in terrorist attacks involving …

Metallogels from coordination complexes, organometallic, and coordination polymers

P Dastidar, S Ganguly, K Sarkar - Chemistry–An Asian Journal, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A supramolecular gel results from the immobilization of solvent molecules on a 3D network
of gelator molecules stabilized by various supramolecular interactions that include hydrogen …

Redox Chemical‐Fueled Dissipative Self‐Assembly of Active Materials

WA Ogden, Z Guan - ChemSystemsChem, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This work reports a new transient self‐assembly of active materials fueled solely by a mild
redox reaction network. Fuel‐driven dissipative, out‐of‐equilibrium assemblies are common …