Functional naphthalene diimides: synthesis, properties, and applications

M Al Kobaisi, SV Bhosale, K Latham… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
This comprehensive review surveys developments over the past decade in the field of
naphthalene diimides (NDIs). It explores their application toward: supramolecular chemistry; …

Cation− π interaction: Its role and relevance in chemistry, biology, and material science

AS Mahadevi, GN Sastry - Chemical reviews, 2013 - ACS Publications
Noncovalent interactions are essential for the existence of solid and liquid phases. 1, 2
Traditionally touted as weak forces, quantification of these interactions, which govern the …

[HTML][HTML] H-bonding directed programmed supramolecular assembly of naphthalene-diimide (NDI) derivatives

A Das, S Ghosh - Chemical Communications, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
In this review we have collated various supramolecular designs, all surrounding H-bonding
among well-known functional groups (peptides, nucleic acids, amides, ureas, carboxylic …

Architectonics: design of molecular architecture for functional applications

MB Avinash, T Govindaraju - Accounts of chemical research, 2018 - ACS Publications
Conspectus The term architectonics has its roots in the architectural and philosophical (as
early as 1600s) literature that refers to “the theory of structure” and “the structure of theory” …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced interfacial property and thermal conductivity of pitch-based carbon fiber/epoxy composites via three-layer assembly of PDI/GN/PDI interphase

X Jiang, C Wang, G Li, Y Yu, X Yang - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Π-conjugate perylene diimide (PDI)/graphene (GN)/PDI interphase was designed and
constructed on pitch-based carbon fiber (PCF) surface by multi-layer assembly, and the …

Two-dimensional nanoarchitectonics: organic and hybrid materials

T Govindaraju, MB Avinash - Nanoscale, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Programmed molecular assemblies with molecular-level precision have always intrigued
mankind in the quest to master the art of molecular engineering. In this regard, our review …

Amino acids and peptides as functional components in arylenediimide-based molecular architectonics

B Roy, T Govindaraju - Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Molecular architectonics has its essence in custom design and engineering of molecular
assemblies by judicious exploitation of the noncovalent forces to construct ordered …

Multi-scale interphase construction of self-assembly naphthalenediimide/multi-wall carbon nanotube and enhanced interfacial properties of high-modulus carbon fiber …

J Lin, P Xu, L Wang, Y Sun, X Ge, G Li… - Composites Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Amino terminated and π-conjugate naphthalenediimide (NDI) was designed and novel
interphase with self-assembled NDI/multi-wall carbon nanotube (MWNT) was constructed on …

[HTML][HTML] Exploiting the interactions of aromatic units for folding and assembly in aqueous environments

BA Ikkanda, BL Iverson - Chemical Communications, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
A variety of non-covalent interactions (including hydrogen bonding, ionic interactions, metal
coordination and desolvation/solvation) have been utilized to organize oligomers into well …

Nanoarchitectonics of biomolecular assemblies for functional applications

MB Avinash, T Govindaraju - Nanoscale, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The stringent processes of natural selection and evolution have enabled extraordinary
structure–function properties of biomolecules. Specifically, the archetypal designs of …