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 …

Supramolecular gelatons: towards the design of molecular gels

M Liu, G Ouyang, D Niu, Y Sang - Organic Chemistry Frontiers, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The fabrication and application of supramolecular gels have achieved great progress in the
past few decades. Although several reviews and books have well summarized the design …

How do liquid mixtures solubilize insoluble gelators? Self-assembly properties of pyrenyl-linker-glucono gelators in tetrahydrofuran–water mixtures

N Yan, Z Xu, KK Diehn, SR Raghavan… - Journal of the …, 2013 - ACS Publications
The self-assembly behavior of a series of glucono-appended 1-pyrenesulfonyl derivatives
containing α, ω-diaminoalkane spacers (P n, where n, the number of methylene units …

Multi-Stimuli-Responsive Metallogel Molded from a Pd2L4-Type Coordination Cage: Selective Removal of Anionic Dyes

S Ganta, DK Chand - Inorganic chemistry, 2017 - ACS Publications
A self-assembled binuclear coordination cage of the Pd2 L 4 formulation has been
constructed by complexation of Pd (NO3) 2 with N, N′-bis (3-pyridylmethyl) …

J-aggregation of a squaraine dye and its application in organic photovoltaic cells

G Chen, H Sasabe, W Lu, XF Wang, J Kido… - Journal of Materials …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
In this paper, we investigated the aggregation behavior of a squaraine dye in solid films, as
well as the effects on its optical and electrical properties. We observed a strong …

Urea derivatives as low-molecular-weight gelators

M Yamanaka - Journal of Inclusion Phenomena and Macrocyclic …, 2013 - Springer
This paper reports an overview of low-molecular-weight gelators (LMWGs) that have a
ureide moiety as a hydrogen-bonding site. Various mono-, bis-, tris-, and tetrakis-urea …

Photo-modulation of supramolecular polymorphism in the self-assembly of a scissor-shaped azobenzene dyad into nanotoroids and fibers

N Suda, T Saito, H Arima, S Yagai - Chemical Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent advances in the research field of supramolecularly engineered dye aggregates have
enabled the design of simple one-dimensional stacks such as fibers and of closed structures …

A pure molecular drug hydrogel for post-surgical cancer treatment

Q Qian, D Wang, L Shi, Z Zhang, J Qian, J Shen, C Yu… - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
Local drug delivery systems, especially hydrogels, show superior strengths in postoperative
recurrence prevention. Despite great advances, clinical translation of the hydrogels has …

Tuning the mechanistic pathways of peptide self-assembly by aromatic interactions

G Ghosh, KK Kartha, G Fernández - Chemical Communications, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Herein, we have unravelled the key influence of aromatic interactions on the mechanistic
pathways of peptide self-assembly by introducing suitable chromophores (pyrene vs …

A generalized supramolecular strategy for self-sorted assembly between donor and acceptor gelators

A Das, S Ghosh - Chemical Communications, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
An effective supramolecular strategy for self-sorting between naphthalene-diimide (NDI)
acceptor and dialkoxy-naphthalene (DAN) donor organogelators is reported. The concept is …